English dropdown-ico

Manual Samsung CT-21K3W

46 pages 2.92 mb
Download

Go to site of 46

Summary
  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 1

    Owner’ s Instructions COLOR TELEVISION ............................................................................................................................. ............. CT -21K3W CT -21K5W AA68-02478A-01 02478A(E) FRONT COVER 4/4/03 4:06 PM Page 1 ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 2

    2 Wa rning! Important Safety Instructions CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SER VICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SER VICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates high voltage is present inside. It is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any inside par t of this product. This sym ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 3

    3 Thank Y ou for Choosing Samsung Thank you for choosing Samsung! Y our new Samsung TV receiver represents the latest in tele- vision technology . It has easy-to-use, on-screen menus and closed-captioning capabilities, mak- ing this TV one of the best products in its class. This pr oduct will provide convenient, depend- able service and enjoyment f ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 4

    4 • Use only a grounded or polarized outlet. For your safety , this TV is equipped with a polarized alternating-current line plug having one blade wider than the other . This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way . If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug still does not fit, contac ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 5

    5 C ONTENTS Chapter 1: Y our New TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 List of Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Familiarizing Y ourself with The TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Front Panel Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 6

    6 C ONTENTS Chapter 4: Special Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Fine T uning Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Changing the Screen Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Using the Surf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 7

    7 List of Features Y our TV was designed with the latest technology . This TV is a high-performance unit that includes the following special features: • Easy-to-use remote contr ol • Easy-to-use on-screen menu system • Automatic timer to turn the TV on and off • Adjustable picture and sound settings that can be stored in the TV’ s memory ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 8

    8 Familiarizing Y ourself with The TV Front Panel Buttons The buttons on the front panel contr ol your TV’ s basic features, including the on-screen menu. T o use the more advanced features, you must use the remote contr ol. Y OUR N EW TV Œ MENU Press to see an on-screen menu of your TV's fea- tures. ´ VOL – , + Press to increase or decr ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 9

    9 Y OUR N EW TV Rear Panel Jacks Use the rear panel jacks to connect an A/V component that will be connected continuously , such as a VCR or a DVD player . Because there are two sets of input jacks, you can connect two dif ferent A/V components (i.e., a VCR and a DVD, 2 VCRs, etc.) For more information on connecting equipment, see pages 11 – 17. ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 10

    10 Remote Control Y ou can use the remote control up to about 23 feet fr om the TV . When using the remote, always point it directly at the TV . Œ POWER T urns the TV on and off. ´ Number buttons Press to select channels directly on the TV . ˇ +100 Press to select channels over 100. ¨ MUTE Press to temporarily cut off the sound. ˆ CH ▲ and C ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 11

    11 Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas If your antenna has a set of leads that look like this, see “Antennas with 300-ohm Flat T win Leads,” below . If your antenna has one lead that looks like this, see “Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads,” on page 12. If you have two antennas, see “Separate VHF and UHF Antennas,” on page 12. Antennas with 3 ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 12

    12 Connecting Cable TV To connect to a cable TV system, follow the instructions below: Cable without a Cable Box ▼ 1 Plug the incoming cable into the VHF/UHF antenna terminal on back of the TV . Because this TV is cable-ready , you do not need a cable box to view unscrambled cable channels. 2 Plug the combiner into the VHF/UHF terminal on the bot ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 13

    13 I NST ALLA TION Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels ▼ 1 Find the cable that is con- nected to the ANTENNA OUT terminal on your cable box. This terminal might be labeled “ANT OUT ,” “VHF OUT ,” or simply , “OUT .” 2 Connect the other end of this cable to the VHF/UHF antenna terminal on the back of the TV . Connec ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 14

    14 4 Connect a coaxial cable between the ANTENNA OUT terminal on the cable box and the B–IN terminal on the A/B switch. 5 Connect another cable between the other OUT terminal on the splitter and the A–IN terminal on the RF (A/B) switch. 6 Connect the last coaxial cable between the OUT terminal on the RF (A/B) switch and the VHF/UHF terminal on ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 15

    15 I NST ALLA TION 3 Connect a coaxial cable between the ANTENNA OUT terminal on the VCR and the antenna terminal on the TV . 4 Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR and the AUDIO jacks on the TV . 5 Connect a video cable between the VIDEO OUT jack on the VCR and the VIDEO jack on the TV . Follow the instructions in ? ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 16

    16 Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV Y our TV can send out signals of its picture and sound to be recor ded by a second VCR. To do this, connect your second VCR as follows: 1 Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the TV and the AUDIO IN jacks on the VCR. 2 Connect a video cable between the VIDEO OUT jack on the TV ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 17

    17 I NST ALLA TION 2 Connect an audio cable between the AUDIO OUT- PUT jack on the cam- corder and the AUDIO terminals on the rear of the TV . 3 Connect a video cable between the VIDEO OUT- PUT jack on the cam- corder and the VIDEO ter- minal on the rear of the TV . 1 Locate the A/V output jacks on the camcorder . They are usually found on the side ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 18

    18 ▼ 3 Replace the cover . Remove the batteries and store them in a cool, dry place if you won’ t be using the remote contr ol for a long time. The remote contr ol can be used up to about 23 feet from the TV . (Assuming typical TV usage, the bat- teries last for about one year .) ▼ 2 Install two AA size batteries. Make sure to match the “ + ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 19

    O PERA TION 19 Chapter Three O PERA TION Tu rning the TV On and Off Press the POWER button on the remote control. Yo u can also use the POWER button on the fr ont panel. V iewing the Menus and On-Screen Displays V iewing the Menus V iewing the Display ▼ The on-screen displays disappear after about twelve seconds. When Closed Caption has been set, ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 20

    O PERA TION 20 Selecting a Menu Language 3 Press MENU twice to exit. 2 Press VOL + to select the appropriate language: English, Spanish, or French. 1 Press MENU to display the menu. Press CH ▼ three times to select “Function”, then press the VOL + but- ton. 02478A(E)-CHAPTER 3 4/4/03 4:03 PM Page 20 ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 21

    O PERA TION 21 Memorizing the Channels Y our TV can memorize and store all of the available channels for both “off-air” (antenna) and cable channels. After the available channels are memorized, use the CH ▲ and CH ▼ buttons to scan through the channels. This eliminates the need to change chan- nels by entering the channel digits. There are ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 22

    O PERA TION 22 3 Press the VOL + button. The TV will begin memorizing all of the available channels. Storing Channels in Memory (Automatic Method) ▼ The TV automatically cycles through all of the available channels and stores them in memory . This takes about one to two minutes. Press the MENU button at any time to interrupt the memorization proc ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 23

    O PERA TION 23 Adding and Erasing Channels (Manual Method) 1 Press the MENU button. Press the CH ▼ button twice to select “Channel, ” then press the VOL+ but- ton. 2 Press the CH ▲ or CH ▼ button to select “Add/Erase”. Press the VOL+ button. 3 Press the VOL-/+ or num- ber buttons to select the channel you want added or erased. 4 Press ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 24

    O PERA TION 24 Changing Channels Using the Channel Buttons 1 Press the CH ▲ or CH ▼ button to change channels. When you press CH ▲ or CH ▼ , the TV changes channels in sequence. Y ou will see all the channels that the TV has memorized. (The TV must have memorized at least three channels.) Y ou will not see channels that were either erased o ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 25

    O PERA TION 25 Setting the Clock 1 Press the MENU button to display the on-screen menu. Press the CH ▼ button three times to select “Function.” Press the VOL + button. 2 Press the CH ▼ button to select “T ime” menu. Press the VOL + button: The T ime menu will appear on the screen, and “Clock” will be selected. 3 Press the VOL + butt ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 26

    O PERA TION 26 1 Press MENU to display menu. Customizing the Picture Y ou can use the on-screen menus to change the contrast, brightness, tint, color , and sharpness according to personal pr eference. (Alter natively , you can use one of the “automatic” settings. See next page.) 2 Press VOL – or VOL + repeatedly , until the word “Custom” ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 27

    O PERA TION 27 Using Automatic Picture Settings Y our TV has three automatic picture settings (“Standar d”, “Natural”, and “Mild”) that are preset at the factory . Y ou can activate either Standard, Natural or Mild by making a selection from the menu. Or , you can select “Custom” which automatically recalls your personalized picture ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 28

    O PERA TION 28 2 Press the VOL - or VOL + button repeatedly , until the word “Custom” is selected. (When Custom is select- ed, the words “Adjust” will appear on the screen.) 3 Press the CH ▼ button to select “Adjust”, then press the VOL+ button. (The words Bass, T reble, and Balance will appear on the screen.) Press the CH ▲ or CH ? ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 29

    O PERA TION 29 Using Automatic Sound Settings Y our TV has four automatic sound settings (“Standard,” “Music,” “Movie,” and “Speech”) that are preset at the factory . Y ou can activate any of them by making a selection from the on-screen menu. Or , you can select “Custom,” which automatically recalls your personalized sound sett ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 30

    O PERA TION 30 2 Press the CH ▼ button to select “Melody”, then press the VOL+ or VOL– button to select the “On” or “Off”. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the CH ▼ button to select “Sound” menu , then press the VOL+ but- ton. Setting The On/Off Melody Y ou can hear clear melody sound when the TV is powered O ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 31

    O PERA TION 31 V iewing a VCR or Camcorder T ape Y ou must select the appropriate mode in or der to view the VCR or Camcorder signal on the TV . 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the CH ▼ button twice to select “Channel”, then press the VOL+ button. 2 Press the CH ▼ button twice to select the “TV/A V”. 3 Press the VOL+ ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 32

    32 Chapter Four S PECIAL F EA TURES Fine T uning Channels Use fine tuning to manually adjust a particular channel for optimal reception. 1 Select the appropriate channel. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the CH ▼ button twice to select “Channel” menu, then press the VOL+ button. 2 Press the CH ▼ button three times to select ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 33

    33 Changing the Screen Size 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the VOL + button to select the “Picture” menu. 2 Press the CH ▼ button twice to select "Size." 3 Press the VOL + or VOL - button repeatedly to select “Normal” or “Zoom”. Press the MENU button twice to exit. • Normal : Sets the picture to 4:3 nor ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 34

    34 S PECIAL F EA TURES Using the Surf This feature allows you to set the TV to return to a particular channel after a certain amount of time. For example, you may be watching a channel when commercials start. Y ou can set the Surf to “5 minutes”, then switch channels. After 5 minutes, the TV will return to the original channel. T o use the Surf ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 35

    35 S PECIAL F EA TURES Setting the On/Off T imer 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the CH ▼ button three times to select "Function" menu, then press the VOL+ button. 2 Press the CH ▼ button to select "T ime", then press the VOL+ button. 3 Press the CH ▼ button to select "On time". Press the VOL+ ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 36

    36 S PECIAL F EA TURES 5 Press the VOL + button to select “On/Off.” Press the CH ▲ (or CH ▼ ) button to turn the on- timer “On.” (Repeatedly pressing the CH ▲ or CH ▼ button will alter- nate between on and off.) 6 When finished, press the VOL + button . ▼ To deactivate the “On time,” select “Off” during this step. 7 To set ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 37

    37 Sound Features Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound (MTS) Soundtrack Depending on the particular program being br oadcast, you can listen to stereo, mono, or a Separate Audio Program. (SAP audio is usually a for eign-language translation. Sometimes SAP has unrelated information like news or weather .) 2 Press the CH ▼ button six times to select “M ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 38

    38 S PECIAL F EA TURES Extra sound settings (T urbo Sound, Surround, or Auto V olume ) •T urbo Sound T urbo sound suitably emphasizes both higher and lower bands of sound (and includes other effects). • Surround “Surround” converts a monaural sound signal into two identical left and right channels. Once the “Surround” is set to “On” ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 39

    39 S PECIAL F EA TURES ▼ Misspellings and unusual characters sometimes occur during closed caption transmissions, especial- ly those of live events. There may be a small delay before captions appear when you change channels. These are not malfunctions of the TV . 3 Press the VOL + or VOL – button to turn closed cap- tioning on/off. ▼ In capti ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 40

    40 S PECIAL F EA TURES Using the V -Chip The V -Chip feature automatically locks out programming that is deemed inappr opriate for children. The user must first enter a PIN (personal ID number) before any of the V -Chip r estrictions can be set up or changed. Note : When the V -chip feature is active, channel-auto program featur es do not function. ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 41

    41 S PECIAL F EA TURES How to Set up Restrictions Using the “TV guidelines” First, set up a personal identification number (PIN), and enable the V -Chip. (See previous section.) Parental restrictions can be set up using either of two methods: The TV guide- lines or the MP AA rating. How to Enable/Disable the V -Chip 1 Press the MENU button to d ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 42

    42 S PECIAL F EA TURES 2 Press the CH ▼ button three times to select the “V-chip” menu. Press the VOL+ button. The “Enter pin” screen will appear . Enter your 4- digit PIN number . 3 The “V-chip” screen will appear . Press the CH ▼ button, and highlight the field for “TV guidelines.” 4 Press the VOL + button. The “TV guideline ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 43

    43 S PECIAL F EA TURES How to Set up Restrictions using the MP AA Ratings: G, PG, PG- 13, R, NC-17, X The MP AA rating system uses the Motion Picture Association of America (MP AA) system, and its main application is for movies. (Eventually , movie videocassettes will be encoded with MP AA ratings.) When the V -Chip lock is on, the TV will automati ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 44

    44 How to Reset the TV after the V -Chip Blocks a Channel (“Emergency Escape”) If the TV is tuned to a restricted channel, the V-Chip will block it. The screen will go blank and the following message will appear: “Excessive rating.” To resume normal viewing, tune to a different channel using the number buttons. Under certain conditions (dep ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 45

    45 If the TV seems to have a problem, first try this list of possible pr oblems and solutions. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply , then call your nearest service center . Identifying Problems Chapter Five T ROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Solution Poor picture T ry another channel. Adjust the antenna. Check all wire connections. Poor soun ...

  • Samsung CT-21K3W - page 46

    46 Cleaning and Maintaining Y our TV W ith proper care, your TV unit will give you many years of service. Please follow these guidelines to get the maximum performance from your TV . Placement • Do not place the TV near extremely hot, cold, humid or dusty places. • Do not place the TV near appliances with electric motors that create magnetic fi ...

Manufacturer Samsung Category CRT Television

Documents that we receive from a manufacturer of a Samsung CT-21K3W can be divided into several groups. They are, among others:
- Samsung technical drawings
- CT-21K3W manuals
- Samsung product data sheets
- information booklets
- or energy labels Samsung CT-21K3W
All of them are important, but the most important information from the point of view of use of the device are in the user manual Samsung CT-21K3W.

A group of documents referred to as user manuals is also divided into more specific types, such as: Installation manuals Samsung CT-21K3W, service manual, brief instructions and user manuals Samsung CT-21K3W. Depending on your needs, you should look for the document you need. In our website you can view the most popular manual of the product Samsung CT-21K3W.

Similar manuals

A complete manual for the device Samsung CT-21K3W, how should it look like?
A manual, also referred to as a user manual, or simply "instructions" is a technical document designed to assist in the use Samsung CT-21K3W by users. Manuals are usually written by a technical writer, but in a language understandable to all users of Samsung CT-21K3W.

A complete Samsung manual, should contain several basic components. Some of them are less important, such as: cover / title page or copyright page. However, the remaining part should provide us with information that is important from the point of view of the user.

1. Preface and tips on how to use the manual Samsung CT-21K3W - At the beginning of each manual we should find clues about how to use the guidelines. It should include information about the location of the Contents of the Samsung CT-21K3W, FAQ or common problems, i.e. places that are most often searched by users in each manual
2. Contents - index of all tips concerning the Samsung CT-21K3W, that we can find in the current document
3. Tips how to use the basic functions of the device Samsung CT-21K3W - which should help us in our first steps of using Samsung CT-21K3W
4. Troubleshooting - systematic sequence of activities that will help us diagnose and subsequently solve the most important problems with Samsung CT-21K3W
5. FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
6. Contact detailsInformation about where to look for contact to the manufacturer/service of Samsung CT-21K3W in a specific country, if it was not possible to solve the problem on our own.

Do you have a question concerning Samsung CT-21K3W?

Use the form below

If you did not solve your problem by using a manual Samsung CT-21K3W, ask a question using the form below. If a user had a similar problem with Samsung CT-21K3W it is likely that he will want to share the way to solve it.

Copy the text from the picture

Captcha
New picture

Comments (0)