Samsung TV E-Manual
Samsung TV E-Manual

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  • Page 1 E-MANUAL Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register Model______________ Serial No.______________...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Using the Samsung Smart Control Using Samsung Smart Control Using the Soccer Mode Button Functions Using the TV by Moving the Samsung Smart Control Using Multi-Link Screen Using the TV with the Touchpad Editing channels Displaying the Remote Control on the Screen (virtual...
  • Page 3 Signing into Samsung Account Functions on the Media Content List Screen Linking My Samsung and App Accounts Controlling the TV with Your Voice (Voice Control - Changing and Adding Information to Samsung Account UHD 9000 model) Deleting All Samsung Accounts from the TV...
  • Page 4 Controlling the TV using Motions (Motion Control) Watching a Sports Game Realistically (Soccer Mode) 106 Testing Ambient Illumination Using the TV Camera 137 Enabling Soccer Mode 107 Activating Motion Control 137 Extracting Highlights Automatically Motion Control Screen Layout 138 Functions Available in Soccer Mode...
  • Page 5 Paid DivX Movies) 166 Setting the Current Time 184 Restoring the TV to the Factory Settings 167 Using the Timers 184 Turning the TV into a Display Model (for retail stores) Using the Screen Burn Protection and Energy Saving Teletext Feature Features...
  • Page 6 217 Supported Image Formats and Resolutions 217 Supported Music Formats and Codecs My file won't play. 218 Supported Video Codecs I want to reset the TV. Read After Installing the TV Other Issues 220 Picture Sizes and Input Signals 220 Installing an Anti-Theft Kensington Lock...
  • Page 7: Using The Smart Tv

    Using the Smart TV Connecting the TV to the internet 1. Connect the TV to the internet via wired or wireless connection. 2. Set up Network Settings via MENU > Network > Network Settings. Setting up Smart Hub The first time you start Smart Hub, you need to set it up. Follow the directions on the screen.
  • Page 8 Using Smart Hub Go to Smart Hub > Apps and download applications from Samsung Smart TV. " For more information, refer to "Smart Hub".
  • Page 9: Using Voice Control

    Football Mode Menu Language English Smart Control Settings Universal Remote Setup Voice Control Using Voice Control Press the VOICE button on the Samsung Smart Control, and then say the desired commands. " For more information, refer to "Enabling Voice Control".
  • Page 10: Using Motion Control

    1. Raise a hand with stretching an index finger, until an arrow cursor appears on the screen. 2. Move the hand to move the pointer on the screen, and then gesture like clicking a mouse to click a button. " For more information, refer to "Controlling the TV using Motions (Motion Control)".
  • Page 11: Using The Samsung Smart Control

    Using the Samsung Smart Control Connecting the TV Press RETURN button and GUIDE button simultaneously for 3 seconds. Setting the Samsung Smart Control Set the Smart Control Settings via MENU > System > Smart Control Settings System Accessibility Setup Football Mode...
  • Page 12 Using the Samsung Smart Control Use the buttons to perform actions. Move the Samsung Smart Control while touching the touchpad to move the focus. " For more information, refer to "Using Samsung Smart Control".
  • Page 13: Using The Soccer Mode

    " Availability depends on the specific model and area. Activating Soccer Mode To record the sports game, connect the USB device to the TV and go to MENU > System > Soccer Mode. Set Soccer Mode to On. System Accessibility...
  • Page 14: Using Multi-Link Screen

    Press the M.SCREEN button. Using the Multi-Link Screen After selecting a desired screen using Samsung Smart Control, search the website or play an app while viewing TV. If you press M.SCREEN button, you can select the function which is supported on Multi- Link Screen.
  • Page 15: Editing Channels

    Editing channels " Availability depends on the specific model and area. Running Editing Channel Run Edit Channel and go to MENU > Broadcasting > Edit Channel. Broadcasting Auto Tuning Aerial Cable Channel List Guide Schedule Manager Edit Channel Edit Favourites Change the channel number or name Select Change Number, and then change the channel's order in the list.
  • Page 16 Sorting the channel list 1. Select a digital channel in the list and then select Option > Sorting. 2. Select a desired method for sorting the list. Sorting Options Options...
  • Page 17: Aerial Connection

    Aerial Connection An aerial must be connected to the TV in order to receive broadcast signals. " An aerial connection is not necessary when a cable box or satellite receiver is used. Connect the cable from an aerial or cable outlet to the One Connect's ANT IN connector as shown in...
  • Page 18: Video Device Connection

    ● Component ● Connect a video device to the TV via an HDMI connector for the best picture quality. If the device does not have an HDMI connector, try a component connector to get the next best picture quality. "...
  • Page 19: Hdmi Connection

    Some HDMI cables and devices may not be compatible with the TV due to different HDMI specifications. " This TV does not support HDMI Ethernet Channel. Ethernet is a LAN (Local Area Network) built with coaxial cables standardised by the IEEE.
  • Page 20: Component Connection

    Component Connection Refer to the diagram and connect the Component cable to the One Connect's component input connectors and the device's component output connectors. Make sure the cable colours match the connector colours. Once the connection has been made, you will be able to select the connected external device using SOURCE button.
  • Page 21: Av Connection

    AV Connection Refer to the diagram and connect the video and audio cables to the AV adapter (included) and the adapter to One Connect's external input 1 or 2 connector. Once the connection has been made, you will be able to select the connected external device using SOURCE button.
  • Page 22: Tv Audio Through The External Speakers

    TV Audio through the External Speakers Your TV has a variety of connectors for audio input from devices such as Blu-ray players and DVD players and for audio output to such devices as amplifiers. The connectors are listed below. ●...
  • Page 23: Digital Audio (Optical) Connection

    Digital Audio (Optical) Connection Connecting an AV receiver to the TV via a digital audio (optical) connector lets you listen to digital audio. Connecting a device using an optical cable does not automatically turn off the TV speakers. To turn off...
  • Page 24: Audio Out Connection

    Audio Out Connection " Availability depends on the specific model or area. Refer to the diagram and connect the audio cable to the One Connect's audio output connector and the device's audio input connector.
  • Page 25: Connecting To A Computer

    Connecting to a Computer You can directly connect a computer to the TV or to the network to view the computer screen or content on the TV. Connect the computer to the TV as follows. " Use cable shorter than 3M to get the next best UHD 60P viewing quality.
  • Page 26: Connecting Via Hdmi Port

    Some HDMI cables and devices may not be compatible with the TV due to different HDMI specifications. " This TV does not support HDMI Ethernet Channel. Ethernet is a LAN (Local Area Network) built on coaxial cables standardised by the IEEE.
  • Page 27: Connecting With The Hdmi (Dvi) Port

    If the graphics adapter of your computer does not support HDMI interface, connect the computer to the TV with the DVI (Digital Visual Interactive) to HDMI cable. However, DVI-to-HDMI connection is supported by the HDMI port for DVI only and does not support audio signal transmission. To listen to the computer sound, connect the external speaker to the computer’s audio output connector.
  • Page 28: Connecting Via Samsung Link

    Install Samsung Link desktop software. When the installation is complete, the computer will be registered to Samsung Link. Specify the folder you wish to link to the TV. You can view and play photo, video and music files contained in the specified folder on the TV screen. For more information on multimedia content, refer to the "Playing Multimedia Content Saved in a Computer/Mobile Device"...
  • Page 29: Connecting With A Mobile Device

    View/play on the TV photo, video and music files from a mobile device connected to the same router or AP as the TV. ● Connecting via Smart View 2.0 Install and run the Smart View 2.0 app on your mobile device, and connect it to the TV in the same network.
  • Page 30: Connecting With Mhl-To-Hdmi Cable

    " If you are using an HDMI cable, the TV recognises the signal as an HDMI signal and may respond differently than it would to an MHL-to-HDMI cable connection. Refer to the diagram and connect the MHL-to-HDMI cable to the One Connect's HDMI (MHL) port and the mobile device's USB port.
  • Page 31: Mobile Device Screen On Tv (Screen Mirroring)

    Wirelessly connect a mirroring-enabled mobile device to the TV and play the video and audio files stored on the device on the TV. Mirroring refers to the function that plays the video and audio files located on a mobile device on a TV and on the mobile device simultaneously.
  • Page 32: Connecting Mobile Devices Without A Wireless Router (Wi-Fi Direct)

    The TV's name also appears on the mobile device. Select the device from the list to initiate a connection. If a connection request is made by the TV, a permission message appears on the mobile device and vice versa.
  • Page 33: Connecting Via Samsung Link

    Connecting via Home Network (DLNA) View/play photo, video and music files from a mobile device on the TV. Connect both the TV and the mobile device to the same router or AP. A home network will be configured once the connections are established.
  • Page 34: Name Of Tv On Network

    For example, you can designate a computer connected to the TV via an HDMI-DVI cable as PC. Alternatively, simply designate a computer connected to the TV via an HDMI cable as PC. You can also designate an AV device connected to the TV via an HDMI-DVI cable as Devices.
  • Page 35: Inserting Batteries Into Samsung Smart Control

    Inserting Batteries into Samsung Smart Control To use Samsung Smart Control, first refer to the figure below and insert batteries into the unit. Gently pull on the battery cover's notch and then remove the cover completely once it comes loose.
  • Page 36: Pairing Samsung Smart Control

    Pairing Samsung Smart Control To control the TV with Samsung Smart Control, you need to pair Samsung Smart Control to the TV via Bluetooth. Pair Samsung Smart Control to the TV. " Samsung Smart Control can only be paired to a single TV.
  • Page 37: Using Samsung Smart Control

    Using Samsung Smart Control Samsung Smart Control makes it even easier and more convenient to use the TV. Pressing the KEYPAD button displays a virtual remote control that allows you to easily enter digits, control content, and activate functions on the screen.
  • Page 38: Button Functions

    Place a finger on the touch pad and move the Samsung Smart Control. The Touchpad pointer on the screen moves in the direction and as much as the Samsung Smart Control is moved. Press the touchpad to run the focused item.
  • Page 39 MENU Displays a menu on the screen. You can split the TV screen and use various functions such as watching TV, M.SCREEN surfing the web, watching video, and so on. For more information, refer to...
  • Page 40: Using The Tv By Moving The Samsung Smart Control

    TV by holding and moving the Samsung Smart Control. After placing a finger on the touchpad, a pointer appears on the screen. Hold and move the Samsung Smart Control. The pointer moves the same way the Samsung Smart Control is moved. It's also possible to scroll up and down on scrollable screens.
  • Page 41: Using The Tv With The Touchpad

    Moving the Focus/Pointer Press the directional buttons (up, down, left, and right) to move the pointer or focus in the direction. Menu Access & Item Selection Press the touchpad. This lets you access a TV menu or select an item.
  • Page 42 Displaying the Context-sensitive Menu on Smart Hub Press and hold on the touch pad from the Smart Hub screen. The Options menu available to the selected item appears. " The Options menu depends on the context. Moving to the Smart Hub panel On the Smart Hub screen, drag left or right on the touchpad.
  • Page 43: Displaying The Remote Control On The Screen (Virtual Remote Control)

    Shows the information about the current digital broadcast programme or content. MENU Displays the menu on the screen. Select the speakers which you want to use to listen to the TV's sound. To set this Speaker Settings option, external speakers must be connected to the TV.
  • Page 44: Remote Control

    Web Browser Launch the Web Browser. e-Manual Launch the e-manual. Sign In Log in or out of your Samsung account. Move to the right Move to the left: You can move the virtual remote control on the screen. Large size Standard size: You can resize the virtual remote control on the screen.
  • Page 45: Using Near Field Communications (Nfc)

    Availability depends on the specific model and area. Smart View 2.0 is a cross-platform multi-screen app that enables you to load the TV screen on an NFC compatible device, share multimedia contents between two devices, and control the TV remotely.
  • Page 46: Controlling External Devices With The Tv Remote (Universal Remote Setup)

    The universal remote control feature lets you control cable boxes, Blu-ray players, home theatres, and other external devices connected to the TV using the TV's remote control. In order to use the TV's remote control as a universal remote, you must first connect the IR extender cable (included).
  • Page 47 Follow the on-screen instructions and register the external device. Using the TV Remote Registering an external device to the TV remote also registers the connector through which the device is connected. Accordingly, simply selecting the external device using the SOURCE button makes it possible to control the device using the TV's remote.
  • Page 48: Universal Remote Features

    This is available only on the set-top box or Blu-ray player. ● Link Set-top Box Listen to the audio from the set-top box through the home theater that is connected to the TV. " This is available only on the home theater system.
  • Page 49: Controlling The Tv With A Keyboard

    " If your keyboard was not detected, position the keyboard close to the TV and then select Refresh. This initiates a scan for available keyboards again. Select the Bluetooth keyboard from the scan list and then select Pair and connect.
  • Page 50: Using The Keyboard

    Using the Keyboard Use the following remote features with the USB or Bluetooth keyboard connected to the TV. ● Arrow Keys (moving the focus), Windows Key (MENU Button), Menu List Key (TOOLS Button), Enter Key (Select/run item), ESC (RETURN Button), Number Keys (Number Buttons) ●...
  • Page 51: Controlling The Tv With A Mouse

    > Device Manager > Mouse Settings Try Now You can use a mouse to control the TV with greater ease and comfort. " Certain models do not support USB HID class mice. Connecting a Mouse Connecting a USB Mouse Plug the mouse cable into the One Connect's USB port. A connection message appears on the screen.
  • Page 52: Using The Mouse

    Using the Mouse Once a USB or Bluetooth mouse is connected to the TV, a pointer will appear on the TV's screen. You can use this pointer to control the TV as you would a computer. ● Selecting and Running an Item Left-click on the mouse.
  • Page 53 Changing Mice Try Now Select System > Device Manager > Mouse Settings > Select Mouse. Designate which mouse to use. " Only one mouse may be used at a time. Changing Mouse Buttons and Pointer Speed Try Now Select System >...
  • Page 54: Entering Text Using Qwerty

    Entering Text Using QWERTY A QWERTY keypad appears when you need to enter text (entering the network password, logging into your Samsung account, etc.), allowing you to enter text using your remote control. Using Additional Functions Select on the QWERTY keyboard screen. The following options are available: ●...
  • Page 55: Establishing A Wired Internet Connection

    Use Cat 7 LAN cables to link your TV to the Internet Access Points. There are three ways to connect the TV to the Internet. Refer to the diagrams and connect the LAN cable to the LAN connector on the back of the TV.
  • Page 56: Connecting To A Wired Internet Network Automatically

    Network Type to Wired, and then select Connect. The TV attempts to connect to an available network. Once successful, you will see a confirmation message. Select OK. If the attempt fails, try again, or connect manually. Connecting to a Wired Internet Network Manually Network >...
  • Page 57 DNS Server 0.0.0.0 Cancel The TV attempts to connect to the network again using the specified settings. A confirmation message appears once a connection is established. Select OK. " The network connection speed may differ depending on the DNS server settings.
  • Page 58: Establishing A Wireless Internet Connection

    > Network Settings Connect the TV to the Internet via a wireless router. Make sure you have the wireless router's SSID (name) and security key settings before attempting to connect. The security key can be found on the wireless router's configuration screen.
  • Page 59: Connecting To A Wireless Internet Network Manually

    Select the network (SSID) you want to connect to. If the wireless router doesn't appear in the list, select Network, and enter the network's SSID manually. Enter the security key and select OK. If the selected network is not security-enabled, the TV attempts to connect right away. Select Stop when the TV attempts to connect to the network.
  • Page 60: Connecting To A Wireless Internet Network With Wps

    Network Settings With wireless routers that support WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) or PBC (Push Button Configuration), it's possible to press a button on the router to connect the TV to the Internet. " This functionality is not available with wireless routers that do not support WPS. Check to see if your wireless router supports WPS.
  • Page 61: Troubleshooting Internet Connectivity Issues

    Troubleshooting Internet Connectivity Issues If you are not able to connect the TV to the Internet, read the information below. Troubleshooting Wired Internet Connectivity Issues No network cable found Try Now Try Now Make sure the network cable is plugged in. If it is connected, make sure the router is turned on. If it is on, try turning it off and on again.
  • Page 62: Troubleshooting Wireless Internet Connectivity Issues

    Troubleshooting Wireless Internet Connectivity Issues Wireless network connection failed, Try Now Try Now Selected wireless router not found. Go to Network Settings and select the correct router. Unable to connect to a wireless router Try Now Try Now Check the following: Check if the router is turned on.
  • Page 63: Checking The Internet Connection Status

    Network > Network Status Try Now Network Network Status Network Settings Wi-Fi Direct Multimedia Device Settings Screen Mirroring Device Name [TV]Samsung LE... " Actual menu screen may differ depending on the TV model. View the current network and Internet status.
  • Page 64: Using Multiple Functions In A Single Screen (Multi-Link Screen)

    Smart Hub while using Multi-Link Screen automatically terminates Multi-Link Screen. " Certain TV features and apps may not be supported by Multi-Link Screen. If this is the case, exit from Multi-Link Screen and then use the feature. Selecting a Feature Press the Samsung Smart Control's M.SCREEN...
  • Page 65: Pairing Bluetooth Headphone

    Bluetoothpairing window and then automatically scan for available headphones. " If the scan fails to locate your headphones, try placing the headphones closer to the TV and then select Refresh. This will scan for the headphones again. Select your headphones from the list of scanned headphones and then select Pair and connect.
  • Page 66: Smart Hub

    Some Smart Hub services are paid services. To purchase such a service, the service provider account or Samsung Apps TV account (Samsung account) is required. " Make sure the TV is connected to the Internet. The TV must be connected to the Internet in order to use Smart Hub. "...
  • Page 67: Opening The Home Screen

    On the Home Screen, search through favourite apps, channels or sources and quickly access previously run or frequently used functions. " You can configure the TV to automatically open the Home Screen when it turns on. Navigate to Smart Hub >...
  • Page 68: Moving To The Panel Screen

    Samsung Account. ● SAMSUNG APPS You can enjoy variety of free and paid news, sports, weather, and gaming apps on the TV as you would on a smart phone or tablet. ●...
  • Page 69: Using Smart Hub With Samsung Account

    You can create a Samsung Account using your email address. " To create a Samsung Account, you must agree to the Samsung Account end user agreement and privacy policy. Otherwise, you cannot create a Samsung Account. You can view the entire content of the agreement...
  • Page 70: Signing Into Samsung Account

    > Samsung Account > Log In Logging into and Saving a Samsung Account If you haven't logged into your Samsung Account on the TV, you must save your Samsung Account on the TV. Navigate to Smart Hub > Samsung Account...
  • Page 71: Linking My Samsung And App Accounts

    > Samsung Account > Link Service Accounts Linking your Samsung Account to accounts of apps installed on the TV lets you automatically log into your linked app accounts when you log into your Samsung Account. For example, you can download...
  • Page 72: Changing And Adding Information To Samsung Account

    Remove Accounts from TV. The account and password information saved on the TV is deleted, and the account information of any linked apps are also deleted. " To delete your account information, you must be signed in with your Samsung Account.
  • Page 73: Using The Newson Panel

    Using the NewsON Panel NewsON More News " Actual menu screen may differ depending on the TV model. " This service or some of functions of it may be not available in some countries or region. NewsON provides a real-world service that informs users of news and weather-related information in one place without the need for a newspaper, smartphone, or computer.
  • Page 74: Using The Games Panel

    You can play a game installed on a USB device only when the USB device is connected to the One Connect. If the USB device is disconnected during a game playing, the game is terminated. " The game installed on the USB device cannot be played on a different TV, or a PC.
  • Page 75 Then, the items in the list are accordingly rearranged. In the pop-up menu, select Download. The selected game is installed on the TV. Installing an App in the Detailed Game Information Screen On the Games panel screen, select a game you wish to install.
  • Page 76: Managing Downloaded Or Purchased Games

    You can rate or share the game through a social network service or send a review to the developer on the detailed information screen. " You can rate / share / review a game only when the game has installed on the TV.
  • Page 77: Using Samsung Apps Panel

    This service or some of functions of it may be not available in some countries or region. Smart Hub offers a variety of free news, sports, weather, and gaming contents you can install directly on your TV the same way as you would on a smartphone or tablet. " Before you use SAMSUNG APPS, make sure the TV is connected to the Internet.
  • Page 78: Using Pop-Up Menu Functions

    Using Pop-Up Menu Functions Move the focus to an app and press and hold the Enter button. You can use the following functions: ● Move Relocates the selected app. ● Delete Removes the selected app. ● Delete Multiple Removes multiple apps at once. ●...
  • Page 79: Quick Installation

    You can use an app installed on a USB device only when the USB device is connected to the TV. If the USB device is disconnected while the app is running, the app is terminated. " The app installed on the USB device is not available on a different TV, or a PC. Quick Installation On the...
  • Page 80: Default Apps

    Internet browsing app. Using WebBrowser, you can surf the Internet on the TV in the same manner as you would using a PC even while watching a TV programme on PIP. Use a keyboard and mouse for a more convenient web browsing experience.
  • Page 81: Removing An App From The Tv

    On the detailed app information screen, you can rate the app or send a review to the app developer. " To rate or review an app, you must log into your Samsung Account. You can only rate or review with a TV purchasing apps and games.
  • Page 82: Updating An App

    You can configure the features related to the apps installed on your TV. Enabling Automatic Tickers You can configure selected tickers to display automatically when the TV is turned on. Ticker Service enables you to use other services while watching TV. You can receive news, stock, and weather information and more in real-time while watching TV.
  • Page 83 Push Notification Settings. Using an App while Watching TV If an app linked to a channel is installed on the TV, you can view programme information and use related services offered by the app while watching TV. Navigate to Smart Hub >...
  • Page 84: Using On Tv Panel

    Schedule Recording for an upcoming programme. " Before you use TV, check if the TV is connected to the Internet. The TV must be connected to the Internet in order to use " The channels or programmes recommended by On TV may differ from the actual ones depending on the broadcast information provider.
  • Page 85 Twitter and set up a Schedule Viewing Schedule Recording. ● Watching a Recorded Programme Select Recorded TV at the bottom of the screen to watch a recorded programme. For more information, refer to the "Recording Programmes" section.
  • Page 86: Using Pop-Up Menu Functions

    Using Pop-Up Menu Functions Move the focus to a desired programme and press and hold the Enter button. The following options are available: " Available functions may differ depending on the selected programme. ● Recording the Current Programme You can instantly record a programme that is being broadcast on a different channel. ●...
  • Page 87: Configuring On Tv Settings

    On TV Setup settings and set up the broadcast viewing environment settings according to the on-screen instructions. Receiving Automatic Notifications You can configure the TV to display a notification when a frequently watched programme is broadcast. Navigate to Smart Hub >...
  • Page 88: Using Movies & Tv Shows Panel

    DVD player or a Blu-ray player. MOVIES & TV SHOWS provides an easy access to a collection of movies and TV programmes available in Smart Hub. " Not all the MOVIES &...
  • Page 89 However, depending on the selected menu, the button may not appear. " Press in each menu's contents list screen to display only movies or TV programmes in the list. The button may not be shown, depending on the selected menu. " Pressing...
  • Page 90: Using Pop-Up Menu Functions

    Using Pop-Up Menu Functions Move the focus to a desired movie or TV programme and press and hold the Enter button. The following options are available: " Available options may differ depending on the selected programme. ● Instant Content Playing Select an app for the selected content to play it right away.
  • Page 91: Watching A Movie/Tv Programme

    Lock, the password is required. Registering Content to Favourites MOVIES & TV SHOWS screen, select a movie or TV programme that you wish to register to Favourites. Detailed information about your selection appears on the screen. Select button on the detailed information screen. The content is added to the Favourites.
  • Page 92: Rating And Sharing A Purchased Content

    SNS appears. " If you have linked your Samsung Account to the SNS account, you were automatically logged into the SNS account when you logged into your Samsung Account. For the information about linking your Samsung Account to an SNS account, refer to the "Linking My Samsung and App Accounts" section.
  • Page 93: Playing Photos, Videos, And Music (Multimedia)

    You can play media content saved on a USB device, smartphone, camera, computer, or Storage Service on the TV. " You cannot play media content if the content or the storage device are not supported by the TV. For more information, refer to "Read Before Playing Photo, Video, or Music Files". "...
  • Page 94: Playing Media Contents From A Usb Device

    " If you connect a USB device to the TV while watching the TV, a pop-up window appears on the screen so that you can easily navigate the folders and files of the USB device.
  • Page 95: Playing Multimedia Content Saved In A Computer/Mobile Device

    Network Device. Allowing Connection with a Computer/Mobile Device To play multimedia content in a computer or mobile device on the TV, you need to allow the connection with the computer on the TV. " You can connect to a computer or mobile device on any DLNA DMC device. DLNA DMC function enables users to connect a mobile device to the TV, search for multimedia content and control play operations on the TV.
  • Page 96 To connect a computer through Samsung Link, refer to "Connecting to a Computer" section. " To connect a mobile device through Samsung Link, refer to "Connecting with a Mobile Device" section. " However, the content shared by a computer of a mobile device may not play depending on the encoding type and file format of the content.
  • Page 97: Playing Media Contents From A Storage Service

    Dropbox and SkyDrive from the TV. " To play contents from a Storage Service, you must log into your Samsung Account and link it to the storage service account. For the information about linking your Samsung Account to a Storage Service account, refer to the "Linking My Samsung and App Accounts"...
  • Page 98: Buttons And Functions Available While Viewing Photos

    Buttons and Functions Available while Viewing Photos Press enter to access the following buttons. Pressing RETURN hides the playback buttons. ● Pause Play Start or stop the slide show. The slide show feature displays all the photos contained in the selected folder, one photo at a time.
  • Page 99: Buttons And Functions Available While Watching Video

    Buttons and Functions Available while Watching Video Press enter to access the following buttons. Pressing RETURN hides the playback buttons. ● Pause Play Pause or play the video. When the video is paused, you can use the following functions. However, audio will not be heard while the video is paused.
  • Page 100 ● Settings Function Description Thumbnails: Select a scene and play the video from the scene. " Thumbnails is not available when 1) the thumbnail of the video is not extracted yet, 2) the video contains audio only or 3) the video play time is shorter than 60 Select Scene seconds.
  • Page 101: Buttons And Functions Available While Playing Music

    Buttons and Functions Available while Playing Music Press enter to access the following buttons. Pressing RETURN hides the playback buttons. ● Pause Play Pause or resume the music. ● Rewind Fast Forward Rewind or fast forward the music. ● Previous Next €...
  • Page 102: Listening To Music In Hd Quality

    Some S/PDIF receivers may not be compatible. For such incompatible receivers, deactivate HD Audio use normal audio mode instead. " The HD audio signals available on the TV are not available on external audio players connected via HDMI, Bluetooth, or Wi-Fi networks. Navigate to Sound >...
  • Page 103: Functions On The Media Content List Screen

    Functions on the Media Content List Screen The media content screen for the selected storage device includes the following functions. ● Filter Use this option to filter the list to see only the photo, video, or music files contained in the storage device.
  • Page 104: Controlling The Tv With Your Voice

    Voice Control is enabled. Say a command. You can use Voice Control to operate the TV when you are watching the TV or other videos. " Say the command from 10cm to 15cm away from the microphone on the Samsung Smart Control. Voice commands may not be recognised properly if you speak too softly or loudly.
  • Page 105 ● Deactivating Voice Control Press VOICE button. This terminates Voice Control. " The TV recognises predefined voice commands only, and the voice commands may differ from the manual depending on the version. Changing Voice Control Language System > Voice Control >...
  • Page 106: Using The Voice Interaction Function Interactively

    Saying "Turn off the TV in 30 minutes", for example, instructs the TV to turn off after 30 minutes (Sleep Timer).
  • Page 107: Controlling The Tv With Your Voice

    Using the VOICE button (up close) " If you use the TV’s built-in microphone, ambient noise may interfere with Voice Control. If this is the case, press VOICE and then say the command word/phrase 10cm to 15cm away from the microphone on the remote control.
  • Page 108: Testing Noise Around The Tv's Built-In Microphone

    If this part of the test fails, remain quiet and try again. This test measures the volume and clarity of the user's voice. The TV will play an audio recording of the command shown on the screen. Repeat the command loud and clear within 30 seconds. If the TV successfully recognises your voice command, the test is complete and the TV proceeds to the next step.
  • Page 109: Enabling Voice Control

    Samsung Smart Control. The microphone icon appears on the screen when Voice Control is enabled. Say a command. You can use Voice Control to operate the TV when you are watching the TV or other videos. "...
  • Page 110 Voice Control. If the TV recognises the trigger word, it activates Voice Control. Turning On the TV Using Voice Control To turn on the TV using a voice command, say "(the trigger word) + Turn On". (Example: “Hi TV, Turn On") "...
  • Page 111: Using The Voice Interaction Function Interactively

    Saying "Turn off the TV in 30 minutes", for example, instructs the TV to turn off after 30 minutes (Sleep Timer).
  • Page 112: Controlling The Tv Using Motions (Motion Control)

    Start 1.5m to 3.5m away from the TV. If the light is reflected onto the TV's screen, or there are moving objects in the background, the motion may not be properly recognised by the TV. Follow the on-screen instructions, and raise your hand from a comfortable position with the index finger spreading upwards, and move it left or right slowly toward the TV camera.
  • Page 113: Activating Motion Control

    To activate Motion Control, raise your hand from a comfortable position with the index finger spreading upwards, and move it left or right slowly towards the TV camera. When your hand is successfully recognised by the TV camera, Motion Control is activated and a pointer appears on the screen.
  • Page 114 ● Selecting an item Fold and then spread your index finger as if clicking on a mouse. You can select a TV menu or run a function. Keeping your index finger folded is like holding down the remote control button.
  • Page 115 ● Zooming in and zooming out Raise both hands in the direction of the TV camera with both index fingers also raised. Two pointers appear on the screen when the TV recognises the hands. Fold both index fingers and horizontally spread your hands apart or bring them closer. Doing so zooms in on/out from the item displayed on the screen (web page, map, or photo).
  • Page 116 Raise both of hands toward the TV camera with both index fingers also raised. Two pointers appear on the screen when the TV recognises the hands. Fold both index fingers and make either a clockwise or counterclockwise circle with your hands. This is available for a photo image that displays on the screen.
  • Page 117: Motion Control Screen Layout

    Changes the channel. Launches Smart Hub. You can split the TV screen and use variable functions such as watching the TV, surfing the web and watching the video and so on. For more information, refer to "Using Multiple Functions in a Single Screen (Multi-Link Screen)".
  • Page 118 Adjusts the volume. However, this is only available for SAMSUNG APPS. " Availability depends on the specific area. Mutes or unmutes the TV. However, this is only available for Mutes or unmutes the TV. However, this is only available for SAMSUNG APPS. "...
  • Page 119 Displaying Hidden Icons When Using Smart Hub When using Motion Control with Smart Hub, the icons will disappear automatically after 2 seconds of inactivity. To display the hidden icons, move the pointer to one of the three edges shown below (marked in blue) and then hold it there for 1 second.
  • Page 120: Signing In With Face Recognition

    Registering Your Face to Your Samsung Account Register your face to your Samsung Account to allow the TV to recognise you by your face. Create a new account if you do not already have one. Refer to "Creating a Samsung Account".
  • Page 121: Changing Login Method To Face Recognition

    Keep your expression as neutral as possible. In addition, keep your mouth closed but at the same time as neutral as possible. " Even if more than one registered face matches your face, the TV signs you in with the matching face's account.
  • Page 122: Digital Broadcast Information At A Glance

    Digital Broadcast Information at a Glance Broadcasting > Guide Try Now The Guide provides an overview of each digital channel's programme lineup. You can check the programme schedules and set up a Schedule Viewing Schedule Recording. Press GUIDE to launch the guide. "...
  • Page 123: Checking The Current Programme Info

    Information. Displays the digital channel's signal information and strength. " If your TV is attached to a separate, over-the-air antenna, you can use the signal strength information to adjust the antenna for increased signal strength and improved HD channel reception. "...
  • Page 124: Creating A Usb Recording Device

    Schedule Recording has been set. " We recommend a USB hard disk drive with a minimum speed of 5,400rpm for TV recording. USB memory sticks are not supported. " Read all precautions before using recording. Creating a USB Recording Device >...
  • Page 125 Test: Tests the performance of the USB device. This test tells you whether the USB device can be used for TV recordings. ● Default Recording Device: If there are multiple USB recording devices connected to the TV, use this option to specify the default device.
  • Page 126 Recording Programmes You can record current and upcoming programmes. Instant Recording Press the button to begin recording the current programme right away. The Instant and Schedule Recording options from the Guide Select a current programme from the Guide and then select INFO. You can instantly start recording the programme.
  • Page 127: Buttons And Functions Available While Recording A Programme

    Buttons and Functions Available While Recording a Programme Press enter while recording a programme. The following buttons will appear as well as the recording progress bar. ● Information This displays detailed information about the programme being recorded. " The programme information may differ depending on the broadcasting signal and may not be available at all for certain programmes.
  • Page 128: Managing The Schedule Recording List

    Managing the Schedule Recording List Broadcasting > Schedule Manager You can change the settings of scheduled recording sessions or cancel scheduled sessions altogether. Deleting Schedule Recording Sessions You can delete scheduled recording sessions. Select Broadcasting > Schedule Manager. Select a session from the Schedule Manager.
  • Page 129: Viewing Recorded Programmes

    Viewing Recorded Programmes > On TV > Recorded TV > MULTIMEDIA > USB Drive Recorded broadcasts can be viewed using the Recorded TV option at the bottom of the On TV screen or the USB Drive option at the bottom of the MULTIMEDIA screen.
  • Page 130 This feature is only available for programmes that were recorded in Soccer Mode and along with highlight data have been saved. ● Live TV This function enables the PIP feature so that you can watch a live programme through PIP. " Channels cannot be changed. "...
  • Page 131 ● Tools Function Description Search Scene: This will take you to a scene in the video. Search Scene cannot be used if 1) the extraction of the thumbnails from the file (Recorded broadcast) being played back is not finished, 2) playing back a file with audio only (recorded broadcast), or 3) the duration of the recorded file (recorded Search broadcast) is less than 60 seconds.
  • Page 132: Managing Recorded Files

    When navigating a large number of media items, select a character. Media items Index starting with that character appear. Used to manage USB recording devices connected to the TV. Refer to the "Managing Manage Devices USB Recording Devices" section for more information.
  • Page 133: Setting Up A Schedule Viewing

    Setting Up a Schedule Viewing Configure the TV to show a specific channel or programme at a specific time and date. The icon appears next to programmes that have been configured for a Schedule Viewing. " To set up a Schedule Viewing, you must first set the TV's clock.
  • Page 134: Managing The Schedule Viewing List

    Managing the Schedule Viewing List Broadcasting > Schedule Manager You can change the settings of Schedule Viewing sessions or cancel scheduled sessions altogether. Deleting Schedule Viewing Sessions You can delete Schedule Viewing sessions. Select Broadcasting > Schedule Manager. Select a session from the Schedule Manager.
  • Page 135: Using Timeshift

    Timeshift requirements: – A USB recording device must be connected to the TV in order to use Timeshift. Refer to the "Creating a USB Recording Device" section for more information. – We recommend a USB hard disk drive with a minimum speed of 5,400rpm for use with the TV's Timeshift feature.
  • Page 136: Using The Channel List

    Genre Check the network and make sure the TV is connected to the Internet. Your TV needs to be connected to the Internet in order to receive the channel's genre information. Edit Favourites Designate favourites channels.
  • Page 137: Registering, Removing, And Editing Channels

    Registering, Removing, and Editing Channels Broadcasting > Edit Channel Try Now Remove channels from the index of channel restore removed channels, and rename analogue channels. Edit Channel screen icons indicate the following: ● : An analogue channel ● : A favourites channel ●...
  • Page 138: Editing Registered Channels

    Change the list ordered by Channel Name or Number. ● Category If you select a Category, its channels appear in the list among the TV's channels. ● Edit Favourites Organize favourites lists to find favourite channels and switch between channels more easily. ●...
  • Page 139: Creating A Personal Favourites List

    Add the current channel to a Favourites list. Select TOOLS while watching TV to display a list of options. Select Edit Favourites from the list. From the pop-up window, select all the Favourites lists you want to add the current channel to and then select OK.
  • Page 140: Viewing Favourites List Channels Only

    ● Sorting Change the list ordered by Channel Name or Number. This function is not available on analogue channel. ● Edit Channel You can manage the channels saved on the TV. ● Information View detailed information about the current programme.
  • Page 141 Removing Registered Channels from a Favourites List Remove channels from a favourites channels list. Select Change Fav. at the bottom of the screen and then change the Favourites list to the Favourites list you want to use. Select the channels you want to remove from the selected Favourites list. Select Delete.
  • Page 142 Renaming a Favourites List Rename an existing favourites channels list. Select Change Fav. at the bottom of the screen and then change the Favourites list to the Favourites list you want to use. Select Options. A list appears. Select Rename Favourites from the list.
  • Page 143: Watching A Sports Game Realistically (Soccer Mode)

    In addition, it will be possible to use video recording and time shift functions at the same time while watching a sports event and manually or automatically designated highlight scenes if a recording device is connected to the TV when you are using Soccer Mode.
  • Page 144: Functions Available In Soccer Mode

    This function can also be accessed using the button. " Available only while recording is in progress. " Also possible to configure the TV to automatically save highlights without user intervention. Select System > Soccer Mode and then set Auto Highlights to On.
  • Page 145: Viewing A Sports Event Recorded In Soccer Mode

    ● When 3D mode is active ● Live TV Select while viewing a recorded programme to watch live TV on a PIP window. Press once more to exit PIP mode. " Available only when recording is in progress. "...
  • Page 146: Tv-Viewing Support Features

    Subtitle Language Set the subtitle language. " The TV cannot control or modify DVD or Blu-ray subtitles. To control DVD or Blu-ray subtitles, use the subtitle feature of the DVD or Blu-ray player and the player's remote control. Subtitle Options System >...
  • Page 147: Changing Teletext Language

    Picture > Try Now Use the (Picture-In-Picture) function to watch TV in a small window while also watching images from an external source such as a DVD player, a Blu-ray player, or a computer in the background. Select Picture >...
  • Page 148: Scanning For Available Channels

    " If there are saved channels, this feature deletes the existing list and then saves the newly scanned channels. If the TV is connected to a cable box or satellite receiver, you do not need to do this. Select Broadcasting >...
  • Page 149: Selecting The Broadcast Audio Options

    Selecting the Broadcast Audio Options Broadcasting > Audio Options Try Now ● Audio Language (Digital channels only) Change the default value for audio languages. Primary Audio: Set the primary audio language. Secondary Audio: Set the secondary audio language. " The available language may differ depending on the broadcast. ●...
  • Page 150: Using The Channel Settings

    > Channel Settings > Country (or Area) Select your country so that the TV can correctly auto-tune the broadcasting channels. " Availability depends on the specific area. When the PIN input screen appears,enter your 4 digit PIN number. Manual Tuning Broadcasting >...
  • Page 151: Fine-Tuning The Screen

    Select Channel Settings > Fine Tune. An adjustment bar appears on the screen. Make adjustments using the Samsung Smart Control until the picture clears up and then select Save or Close. Select Reset to reset the Fine-Tune operation.
  • Page 152: Transfer Channel List

    Transfer Channel List Broadcasting > Channel Settings > Transfer Channel List Imports or exports the channel map. When the PIN input screen appears, enter the PIN. " Availability depends on the specific model and area. You should connect a USB storage device to use this function. ●...
  • Page 153: Changing The Picture Mode And Adjusting The Picture Quality

    Changing the Picture Mode and Adjusting the Picture Quality Choosing the Right Picture Mode for the Viewing Environment Picture > Picture Mode Try Now The following picture modes utilize different contrast and brightness settings to provide the best viewing experience for the environment. "...
  • Page 154: Adjusting The Picture Quality For Each Picture Mode

    " Adjusted values are saved by the TV for the current source and picture mode, and remain in effect each time the source and picture mode are selected. Consequently, the TV can have different picture settings for each external source.
  • Page 155: Fine-Tuning Each Picture Mode (Advanced Settings)

    Advanced Settings is only available when the Picture Mode is set to Standard or Movie. " When the TV is connected to a computer via an HDMI-DVI cable, only White Balance Gamma can be adjusted. Choose a Picture Mode and then adjust the settings.
  • Page 156 ● White Balance Try Now Adjusts the colour temperature of the picture to make white objects look white, and the overall picture appear natural. " Availability depends on the specific model and area. Point: Adjusts each of the 3 colour's luminosity with the offset menu and the brightness with the gain menu.
  • Page 157: Adjusting The Picture For Easier Viewing (Picture Options)

    HDMI Black Level Try Now Some external devices connected to the TV via an HDMI cable can have issues, such as low black level, low contrast, and dull colours. Use HDMI Black Level to adjust the black level to compensate.
  • Page 158 Film Mode Try Now Optimises the picture quality for movies. Select this mode for watching movies. " This feature is only available when watching TV or when the input signal is AV, Component (480i, 1080i), or HDMI (1080i). ● Motion Plus "...
  • Page 159: Viewing In 3D

    If there is a problem, keep other electronic devices as far away as possible from the 3D Active Glasses. " The left and right 3D images may initially overlap when the TV is turned on. It takes a moment for the display to optimise for the overlapping to go away.
  • Page 160: Changing The 3D Mode

    Changing the 3D Mode Picture > > 3D Mode Try Now Launch 3D and then select 3D Mode under Picture > 3D. Choose from the 3D modes that appear on the screen. Supported 3D Mode may vary depending on the 3D content. "...
  • Page 161: Adjusting The 3D Effect

    3D Auto View is set to Message Alert, a window confirming 3D activation will be displayed. 3D is activated once confirmed. " 3D is not displayed while certain applications are running. To watch the TV in 3D mode, exit the application.
  • Page 162: Picture Support Functions

    Picture Support Functions PIP Broadcast Viewing Picture > Use the ("Picture-In-Picture") function to watch TV in a small window while also watching content from a DVD player, Blu-ray player, computer, or a different external device in the background. Select Picture >...
  • Page 163: Changing The Picture Size And Position

    Sets the picture to basic 4:3 mode. Do not leave the TV in 4:3 mode for an extended period. The dark borders displayed on the left and right / top and bottom of the screen may cause image retention. This phenomenon can appear on LED and PDP TVs.
  • Page 164: Listening To Audio Only With The Screen Turned Off (Picture Off)

    This option is only available with Picture Size set to Wide Zoom, Zoom, or Screen Fit. When the TV is tuned to a digital channel, the screen position cannot be adjusted if the Picture Size is set to Screen Fit.
  • Page 165: Changing The Sound Mode And Using Sound Effects

    Changing the Sound Mode and Using Sound Effects Choosing the Right Sound Mode for the Environment Sound > Sound Mode Try Now Sound modes apply preset adjustments to the sound output, optimised for different viewing and listening circumstances. " The sound modes cannot be used when you are listening to audio through external speakers. ●...
  • Page 166: Using Sound Effects

    Using Sound Effects Sound > Sound Effect Try Now Use sound effects to alter how the TV projects sound. Restrictions: ● Sound effects can only be used with the Sound Mode set to Standard. ● Sound effects cannot be used when you are listening to audio through external speakers.
  • Page 167: Customising Sound (Sound Customiser)

    Next and enter a name for the calibrated sound profile. Once the settings have been saved, you will be able to play TV sound that has been optimized for the user's sense of hearing and the ambient environment. Using a Custom Sound Profile Sound >...
  • Page 168: Renaming And Deleting Custom Sound Profiles

    Select Next and enter a name for the calibrated sound profile. Once the settings have been saved, you will be able to enjoy TV sound that has been optimized for the your sense of hearing and the ambient environment.
  • Page 169: Sound Support Functions

    TV Sound Output Try Now This lets you choose which speakers the TV uses for audio output. To listen to the audio through the speakers of a connected receiver or home theatre only, select Receiver or Audio Out. To listen...
  • Page 170: Enabling The Sound (Additional Settings)

    DTV Audio Level Try Now (Digital channels only) The TV cannot freely control the volume of the digital audio that it sends to the AV receiver. Use this to set the digital audio volume at a comfortable level. " According to the type of broadcast signal, MPEG / HE-AAC can be adjusted between -10dB and 0dB.
  • Page 171: Listening To 3D Audio In 3D Mode

    When you change channels, video sources, or content, Auto Volume automatically adjusts the TV's volume level so that the volume level remains the same for all sources. For example, if you switch from a streaming video application to a Blu-ray player or a favourite TV channel, Auto Volume can modify the volume up to 12db to equalise the sound.
  • Page 172: Setting The Time And Using The Timer

    Auto. The TV automatically downloads the correct time from a digital channel. To enable this option, the TV's Antenna jack must be connected to either an antenna or a cable output and must be receiving digital broadcasts. The accuracy of the time information received may vary depending on the channel and signal.
  • Page 173: Using The Timers

    Select the signal source from the list. Specify the channel or source to be displayed when the TV turns on. To specify a USB device, a USB device must first be connected to the TV. To play media from an HDMI or Component source such as a DVD player or Blu-ray player, the device...
  • Page 174 Use a USB memory stick or multi-card reader. The On Timer may not work with certain battery- powered USB devices, MP3 players, or PMPs because the TV may take too long to recognise the device. Turning Off the TV Using Off Timer System >...
  • Page 175: Using The Screen Burn Protection And Energy Saving Features

    Sensor. ● No Signal Power Off Try Now Select a time from the list. If no signal is received for the specified duration, the TV automatically cuts off the power to reduce power consumption. ● Auto Power Off Try Now If the TV remains turned on for four hours without any user input, the TV will automatically turn off to prevent overheating.
  • Page 176: Setting Up Anynet+ (Hdmi-Cec)

    With home theatre systems, however, the number of systems that can be controlled is limited to one. ● To listen to 5.1-channel audio from an external device, connect the device to the TV via an HDMI cable and the device's digital audio output connector directly to the home theatre system. ●...
  • Page 177 Accessing the External Device's Menu Once the TV has switched over to the selected device, you can access the device's menu using the TV's remote control. Select TOOLS. The following list appears, though it may differ based on the external device: ●...
  • Page 178: Using The E-Manual

    The embedded e-manual contains information. " You can also download a copy of the e-manual from Samsung's website, and read it on your computer or print it out. " Yellow words indicate a menu item; white bold words indicate remote control buttons. Arrows are used to indicate the menu path.
  • Page 179: Updating The E-Manual To The Latest Version

    Now) on a feature-description to directly move to the corresponding menu and try out the feature. If you want to read an e-Manual entry on a specific screen menu feature, Using Samsung Smart Control: press the KEYPAD button and select e-Manual. Using the remote control: Press the E-MANUAL button.
  • Page 180: Updating The Software

    Try Now Check your TV's software version and upgrade it if necessary. If the TV is connected to the Internet, TV is set to update software automatically. If you don’t want to update it automatically, set Auto update (Software Update 〉...
  • Page 181: Enabling Automatic Software Updates

    TV’s software while it is in Standby Mode. In Standby Mode, the TV appears to be turned off, but still has access to the Internet. This allows the TV to upgrade itself automatically while it is not in use.
  • Page 182: Automatically Scanning When The Tv Is Powered On

    Smart Security > Settings and then set Auto Scan to On. This automatically scans the TV and connected storage media when the TV is powered on. Automatically Adding malicious code to the Blocked List System > Smart Security > Settings >...
  • Page 183: Using Other Functions

    Off. The Voice Guide will give information for the following functions on the TV. " Some sub-functions or function menus may not provide Voice Guide. In this case, the TV will tell you that Voice Guide is not provided. ●...
  • Page 184: Enabling The High Contrast

    Accessibility and set the High Contrast option to On. This option changes major service screens to white text on black background or change the transparent TV menus to opaque so that text can be more easily read. " ¢ Press and hold the...
  • Page 185: Expanding The Smart Hub's Focus Area

    Enter a new PIN and then enter it again to confirm it. The PIN change is complete. " If you forget your PIN, you can reset it using the Samsung Smart Control. With the TV turned on, press ¢ the following buttons on the remote to reset the PIN to 0000: →...
  • Page 186: Programme Rating Lock

    System > General > Game Mode Try Now Game Mode optimises the TV's settings for playing video games on a gaming console such as PlayStation™ or Xbox™. Requirements: ● Game Mode cannot be used for normal TV viewing. ● Connect the gaming console before enabling Game Mode. Otherwise, the picture quality may suffer.
  • Page 187: Enabling/Disabling Sound Feedback

    > Light Effect Try Now Use to turn the indicators on the front of the TV on/off. Turning the Light Effect off reduces the TV's power consumption. " The colour of the TV's light may vary depending on the model.
  • Page 188: Evolution Kit Backup (Uhd Evolution Kit Backup)

    Update Recorded Programmes To watch a previously recorded programme on Samsung TV with the 2015 Evolution kit, it is necessary to convert the recorded programme saved on a USB Drive to the Samsung TV format with the 2015 Evolution kit.
  • Page 189: Registering The Tv As A Divx-Certified Device (Watching Paid Divx Movies)

    > DivX® Video On Demand Try Now Viewing DivX® DRM-protected DivX movies on the TV first requires registration of the TV as a DivX- certified device. " DRM ("Digital rights management") Digital Rights Management is a digital security measure designed to protect copyright.
  • Page 190: Restoring The Tv To The Factory Settings

    > Self Diagnosis > Reset. The Security PIN entry window appears on the screen. Enter the Security PIN and then select Yes. All settings are then reset. The TV turns off and on again automatically, and then displays the Setup screen.
  • Page 191: Teletext Feature

    Teletext Feature " Availability depends on the specific area. The index page of the Teletext service gives you information on how to use the Service. For Teletext information to be displayed correctly, channel reception must be stable. Otherwise, information may be missing or some pages may not be displayed.
  • Page 192 Typical Teletext page Part Contents Selected page number. Broadcasting channel identity. Current page number or search indications. Date and time. Text. Status information. FASTEXT information.
  • Page 193: Getting Support

    If you need assistance with your TV, you can use this feature to let Samsung Electronics diagnose your TV remotely. You will need to read and agree to the service agreement before using this feature. A Samsung Electronics technician will then diagnose, repair, and update your TV remotely.
  • Page 194 How Does it Work? Having a Samsung Tech remotely service your TV is easy. Call the Samsung Contact Centre and ask for remote support. Open the menu on your TV and go to the Support section. Select Remote Management, and then read and agree to the service agreements.
  • Page 195: Finding The Information You Need For Service

    TV. The Picture Test displays a high definition picture you can examine for flaws or faults. If the test picture does not appear or there is noise or distortion, the TV may have a problem. Contact Samsung’s Call Centre for assistance. If the test picture is displayed properly, there may be a problem with an external device.
  • Page 196 Pb, Pr, and Y jacks are plugged into their proper connectors. If the colours on your Samsung TV are correct but just a little too dark or bright, try adjusting the following settings first.
  • Page 197 When changing If the TV is connected to a cable box, try to reset the box. (Disconnect and then channels, the picture reconnect the AC cord and wait until the cable box reboots. It may take up to 20 freezes or is distorted minutes.)
  • Page 198: I Can't Hear The Sound Clearly

    Test, or the sound is distorted, there may be a problem with the TV. Contact Samsung’s Call Centre for assistance. If the TV plays the Sound Test melody without distortion, there may be a problem with an external device. Please check the connections. If the problem persists, refer to the external device’s user manual.
  • Page 199: I Can't See 3D Images Clearly

    3D Picture Test Try Now " If you have not paired your 3D glasses with the TV, pair them first. To test 3D picture quality, the TV and the 3D glasses must have been paired. Put on the 3D glasses, navigate to Support >...
  • Page 200: There Is A Problem With The Broadcast

    The compression of the video content may cause picture distortions. This is especially true with fast moving pictures from sports programmes and action The picture is distorted. movies. A weak signal can cause picture distortions. This is not a problem with the TV. The computer won't connect. The Problem Try this! The "Mode Not...
  • Page 201: The Schedule Recording/Timeshift Function Isn't Working

    Format Check if the USB device was formatted when it was connected to a computer. Device, Check Formatting a USB device after connecting it to the TV may result in a formatting Device Device failure. If Device Performance Test...
  • Page 202: Anynet+ (Hdmi-Cec) Isn't Working

    If you have disconnected and then reconnected the HDMI cable, scan for devices again or turn your TV off and on. Check if the Anynet+ device is properly connected to the TV and then navigate to I want to start...
  • Page 203: I Am Having Trouble Launching/Using Apps

    Self Diagnosis Reset Settings settings except for the network settings to their factory > Reset default settings. Reset all saved information relating to Samsung accounts Resetting Smart Smart Hub > Reset and linked service accounts, as well as Smart Hub service Smart Hub agreements and applications.
  • Page 204: Other Issues

    The TV is hot. use. Children watching TV need constant adult supervision to prevent them from touching the TV. This heat, however, is not a defect and does not affect the TV's functionality. HD channels will have black bars on either side of the screen when displaying upscaled SD (4:3) content.
  • Page 205 The expansion and contraction of the TV's outer casing may cause a popping popping noise. noise. This does not indicate a product malfunction. The TV is safe to use. Your TV utilizes high-speed switching circuits and high levels of electrical current.
  • Page 206: Before Using The Recording And Timeshift Functions

    > Clock). ● Recordings are DRM-protected and therefore cannot be played back on a computer or on a different TV. In addition, these files cannot be played back on your TV if its video circuit has been replaced. ● A USB hard drive with a speed of 5,400rpm or above is recommended. However, RAID-type USB hard drives are not supported.
  • Page 207: Before The Using Timeshift Function

    The Timeshift function requires at least 1.5GB of free space available on the USB storage device. ● Launching an app, switching to an analogue channel, or changing the TV to a mode that does not support the Timeshift function automatically terminates the Timeshift function. The Timeshift...
  • Page 208: Before Using 3D Viewing Mode

    When you turn off 3D mode, the 3D glasses also turn off in a few moments. ● If you are watching TV with 3D glasses and you lie on your side, the picture may look darker or may not be visible.
  • Page 209 If you experience any of these symptoms, stop watching the 3D item, remove the 3D glasses, and rest. ● An extended period of watching TV in 3D viewing mode may cause eye fatigue. In this case, stop watching 3D immediately, take off the 3D glasses, and allow your eyes to rest. ●...
  • Page 210 Safety Precautions The following information is designed to ensure the user's safety and prevent property damage. Read the information carefully. ● Do not expose the product to direct sunlight or a hot or humid environment. Failure to do so may result in fire or a product malfunction.
  • Page 211: Supported Resolutions For Each 3D Mode

    Supported Resolutions for each 3D Mode These specifications apply to the 16:9 display ratio only. HDMI ● 3D Mode: (L/R), (T/B) Resolution Frequency (Hz) 1280 x 720p 50 / 59.94 / 60 1920 x 1080i 50 / 59.94 / 60 1920 x 1080p 23.98 / 24 / 25 / 29.97 / 30 / 50 / 59.94 / 60 3840 x 2160p...
  • Page 212: Supported Resolutions For Uhd (When Connecting Via Uhd)

    Computer via HDMI Cable The optimal resolution for computers connected to the TV via an HDMI cable is 1920 x 1080. If you select another resolution, the TV may not display 3D images correctly and may not be able to display the computer video in full screen.
  • Page 213: S-Recommendation Disclaimer

    Strong regional accents may not be recognised. Certain Samsung Smart TV features may not be available without express consent to the collection and use of personal information.
  • Page 214: Read Before Using Voice, Motion, Or Face Recognition

    ● By using the TV camera, users agree that it will not be used (i) in locations where cameras are generally prohibited (such as bathrooms, locker rooms or changing rooms), (ii) in any manner that will result in an invasion of a person’s privacy, or (iii) in violation of any applicable laws, regulations or statutes.
  • Page 215 ● Voice Text Input requires that you agree to any third-party app’s voice privacy policy and that you provide Samsung with the your MAC address and other private information. ● Voice Text Input lets you enter text using voice commands instead of a mouse, keyboard, or remote control.
  • Page 216: Requirements For Using Voice, Motion, Or Face Recognition

    ● Motion Control relies on the TV camera and therefore will not function if the camera is pointed up or down. Adjust the camera's angle using the wheel on the back of the camera. Do not point the camera directly at the sun or any other light source or obstruct its view.
  • Page 217 The appropriate ambient brightness is 50 to 500 lux. (100 Lux: Bathroom, 400 Lux: Living Room) ● Face Recognition can recognise up to 5 different users at a time. ● The TV may have difficulty recognising twins and people with similar faces as two different individuals. ● Note the following when using Face Recognition: –...
  • Page 218: Read Before Using Samsung Apps

    Read Before Using SAMSUNG APPS ● Due to the product characteristics featured on the Samsung Smart Hub, as well as limitations in available content, certain features, applications, and services may not be available on all devices or in all territories. Some Smart Hub features may also require additional peripheral devices or membership fees.
  • Page 219: Webbrowser Restrictions

    There is a limit to the number of bookmarks and the size of the log file that can be saved. ● The number of windows that can be opened concurrently varies depending on the search conditions and the TV model.
  • Page 220 (Compatible Format: Netscape-bookmark file- 1) ● The folder tree information is not included when importing and exporting bookmarks. ● Exporting bookmarks to a USB device connected to the TV saves the bookmarks under a folder named "Samsung SmartTV Bookmark". ● If the Clock (System >...
  • Page 221: Read Before Playing Photo, Video, Or Music Files

    (USB hubs are not supported.) These kinds of devices must be connected directly to the TV's USB port. The TV may not be able to recognise the USB device or read the files on the device if it is connected to the TV via a USB extension cable. Do not disconnect the USB device while transferring files.
  • Page 222: Supported External Subtitles

    Supported External Subtitles " Certain files, depending on how they were encoded, may not play on the TV. Name Format MPEG-4 Timed text .ttxt SAMI .smi SubRip .srt SubViewer .sub Micro DVD .sub or .txt SubStation Alpha .ssa Advanced SubStation Alpha .ass...
  • Page 223: Supported Image Formats And Resolutions

    Supported Image Formats and Resolutions " Certain files, depending on how they were encoded, may not play on the TV. File Extension Format Resolution *.jpg JPEG 15360x8640 *.jpeg *.png 4096x4096 *.bmp 4096x4096 *.mpo 15360x8640 Supported Music Formats and Codecs "...
  • Page 224: Supported Video Codecs

    Supported Video Codecs " Certain files, depending on how they were encoded, may not play on the TV. File Frame Rate Bitrate Container Video Codecs Resolution Audio Codec Format (fps) (Mbps) 4096x2160: MAX 30 UHD : 80 H.264 BP/MP/HP 3840x2160:...
  • Page 225 Video content does not play or does not play correctly if there is an error in the content or container. ● Sound or video may not work if they have standard bit rates/frame rates above the TV’s compatibility ratings. ●...
  • Page 226: Read After Installing The Tv

    Installing an Anti-Theft Kensington Lock A Kensington Lock is a physical device that can be used to protect the TV against theft. Look for the Kensington slot on the back of the TV. The slot has a icon next to it. To use the lock, wrap the lock cable around an object that is too heavy to carry and then thread it through the TV's Kensington slot.
  • Page 227: Read Before Setting Up A Wireless Internet Connection

    TV via DLNA may not play back smoothly. ● To use wireless Internet, the TV must be connected to a wireless router or modem. If the wireless router supports DHCP, the TV can use a DHCP or static IP address to connect to the wireless network.
  • Page 228: Read Before Connecting A Computer (Supported Resolutions)

    Read Before Connecting a Computer (Supported Resolutions) When you connect your TV to a computer, set the computer's video card to one of the standard resolutions listed in the tables below or on the next page. The TV will automatically adjust to the resolution you choose.
  • Page 229: Vesa Dmt

    VESA DMT Horizontal Vertical Polarity Resolution Clock Frequency Frequency Frequency Display Format (Horizontal/ (DotsxLines) (MHz) Vertical) (KHz) (Hz) 640x480 60Hz 31.469 59.940 25.175 640x480 72Hz 37.861 72.809 31.500 640x480 75Hz 37.500 75.000 31.500 800x600 60Hz 37.879 60.317 40.000 800x600 72Hz 48.077 72.188 50.000...
  • Page 230: Supported Video Resolutions

    Supported Video Resolutions CEA-861 Horizontal Vertical Polarity Resolution Clock Frequency Frequency Frequency Display Format (Horizontal/ (DotsxLines) (MHz) Vertical) (KHz) (Hz) 720(1440)x480i 60Hz 15.734 59.940 27.000 720(1440)x576i 50Hz 15.625 50.000 27.000 720x480 60Hz 31.469 59.940 27.000 720x576 50Hz 31.250 50.000 27.000 1280x720 60Hz 45.000...
  • Page 231: Licence

    The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. Open Source License Notice Open Source used in this product can be found on the following webpage. (http://opensource.samsung.com) Open Source License Notice is written only English.
  • Page 232: Glossary

    ● ARC (Audio Return Channel) Generally, a separate RCA or optical cable needs to be connected in order for the TV audio to be heard through an AV receiver. With receivers that support ARC, however, digital audio can be transmitted via the HDMI cable only.
  • Page 233 (Y) and two colour signals (Pb and Pr). The connector is marked as [Component IN]_(Pr, Pb, Y) on the back of the TV. On some devices, it is sometimes marked as Cr, Cb, Y. Cb and Cr are the digital conversions of the Pb and Pr signals.

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