Samsung Hl-s5088W, Hl-s5688w, Hl-s6188w, Hl-s7178w Dlp Tv Owners Instructions

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Connecting a VCR
Connecting a VCR to the Video or S-Video/Audio jack
1
Connect a video cable
between the VIDEO IN (1   
or 2) (or S-VIDEO IN 1 or 2)
jack on the TV and the
VIDEO (or S-VIDEO)output
jack on the VCR.
2
Connect a set of audio
cables between the AUDIO
IN (1 or 2) jacks on the TV
and the AUDIO output jacks
on the VCR.
3
Connect a video cable
between the VIDEO OUT 
jack on the TV and the 
VIDEO input jack on the 
VCR.
4
Connect a set of audio
cables between the AUDIO 
OUT jacks on...

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Connecting CableCARD
You must obtain a CableCARD from a local cable service provider.
1
Insert the CableCARD into 
the “CableCARD” slot and
the message “CableCARD
TM
Inserted” is displayed on 
the screen. If the channel 
information does not 
already exist, the message
“Updating Channel List” is
displayed during channel
information configuration. 
2
When channel information
configuration is finished, 
the message “Updating is
Completed” is displayed. 
It indicates that the...

Connecting a Camcorder
The side panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a Camcorder to your TV.
You can use your camcorder to view tapes without using a VCR.
1
Locate the A/V output jacks
on the camcorder. They are
usually found on the side or
back of the camcorder.
2
Connect a video or S-Video
cable between the VIDEO IN 
(or S-VIDEO IN) jack on 
the TV and the VIDEO (or 
S-VIDEO) output jack on the 
Camcorder.
The audio-video cables shown
here are usually included with
a Camcorder. (If not, check...

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Connecting a DVD Player
The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a DVD player to your TV.
Connecting to HDMI (High Definition 
Multimedia Interface)
1
Connect an HDMI cable
between the HDMI IN 2 (or
HDMI 1/DVI IN) jack on the
TV and the HDMI OUT jack on
the DVD player.
Connecting to Y, PB, PR
1
To enable Component video
viewing, connect a set of 
Component video cables 
between the COMPONENT 
(1 or 2) VIDEO (Y, P
B, PR) IN
jacks on the TV and the 
COMPONENT (Y/P...

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Connecting to Audio and Video Jacks
1
Connect a video cable 
between the VIDEO IN (1
or 2) jack on the TV and the
VIDEO OUT jack on the 
DVD player.
2
Connect a set of audio
cables between the AUDIO
IN (1 or 2) jacks on the TV
and the AUDIO OUT jacks
on the DVD player.
NOTES 
•Component Video separates the
video into Y(Luminance (Brightness)),
Pb(Blue) and Pr(Red) for enhanced
video quality.
•Please be sure to match the color
coded input terminals and cable
jacks.
TV Rear Panel
DVD Player...

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Connecting a DTV Set-Top Box
Connecting to Y, PB, PR
1
Connect a set of Component
cables between the 
COMPONENT (1 or 2) VIDEO
(Y, P
B, PR) IN jacks on the TV 
and VIDEO (Y/P
B/PRor 
Y/C
B/CR) OUT jacks on the 
Set-Top Box.
2
Connect a set of audio cables
between the COMPONENT (1 
or 2) AUDIO (L, R) IN jacks on 
the TV and the AUDIO OUT 
jacks on the Set-Top Box.
NOTES
•Please be sure to match the
color coded input terminals
and cable jacks.
•Component Video separates
the video...

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Connecting a VCR and DTV Set-Top Box
1
Connect the Video or S-Video/
Audio cables between the 
VIDEO or S-VIDEO/AUDIO 
input jacks on the TV and 
VIDEO or S-VIDEO/AUDIO 
output jacks on the VCR.
2
Connect the Video/Audio
cables between the VIDEO 
or S-VIDEO/AUDIO input
jacks on the TV and VIDEO 
or S-VIDEO/AUDIO output 
jacks on the Set-Top Box.
3
Connect a video cable
between the VIDEO OUT 
jack on the TV and the 
VIDEO input jack on the 
VCR.
4
Connect a set of audio
cables between the...

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Connecting a Digital Audio System
There are many types of digital audio systems on the market today.
A simplified illustration of an audio system is shown below. For more information, see your audio 
system owner’s manual.
1
If your audio system has an
optical digital audio input,
connect to the “DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT(OPTICAL)” jack
on the TV.
NOTES
•OPTICAL: converts the electric
signal into an optical light 
signal, and transmits it through
glass fibers. 
•When a Digital audio...

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Connecting to an Analog Amplifier
1
The “AV OUT (AUDIO L/R)”
jacks cannot be used for 
external speakers. 
You must hook them up to an
amplifier.
NOTES
•When an audio amplifier is
connected to the “AV OUT
(AUDIO L/R)” jacks:
Decrease the gain (volume)
of the TV, and adjust the
volume level with the volume
control on the audio
amplifier.
•If using the HDMI/DVI, PC, or
Component input on the TV, the
audio output signal is available
only when the TV’s Internal Mute
is set to on.
(Refer to page...

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