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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

    Contents Using Remote and Peripheral Connecting Antenna and External Devices devices Controlling the TV with a Keyboard Connecting - Aerial Connecting a Keyboard Using the Keyboard Video Device Connection Controlling the TV with a Mouse Connecting - HDMI Connecting a Mouse Connecting - Component Using the Mouse Connecting - External Input...
  • Page 3 Signing into Samsung Account Using the Channel List Linking My Samsung and App Accounts Registering, Removing, and Editing Channels Changing and Adding Information to Samsung Account Registering and Removing Channels Deleting All Samsung Accounts from the TV Editing Registered Channels...
  • Page 4 Enabling the Sound (Additional Settings) 104 Changing the Menu Language Resetting All Sound Settings 105 Checking Notifications 105 Setting Up a Password 106 Programme Rating Lock 106 Enabling Game Mode 106 Locking/Unlocking the Panel Keys 107 Showing/Hiding the Samsung Logo while Booting...
  • Page 5 107 Registering the TV as a DivX-Certified Device (Watching Paid DivX Movies) 108 Restoring the TV to the Factory Settings Read Before Using SAMSUNG APPS 108 Turning the TV into a Display Model (for retail stores) Web Browser Restrictions Connecting to a TV Viewing Card slot...

  • Page 6: Connecting - Aerial

    Connecting - Aerial " Availability depends on the specific model and area. Before connecting any external devices and cables to the TV, first verify the model number. A sticker containing the model number is attached to the back of the TV. The connection method varies depending on the model.

  • Page 7: Video Device Connection

    Video Device Connection " Availability depends on the specific model and area. Your TV has a variety of connectors for video input from external devices such as cable boxes, satellite receivers, Blu-ray players, DVD players, camcorders, and gaming consoles. Below is a list of featured connectors shown in descending order of picture quality.

  • Page 8: Connecting - Hdmi

    Connecting - HDMI Before connecting any external device or cable to the TV, first verify the TV's model number. A sticker containing the model number is attached to the back of the TV. The connection method varies depending on the model. The following types of HDMI cables are recommended: ●...

  • Page 9: Connecting - Component

    Connecting - Component Before connecting any external devices and cables to the TV, first verify the model number of the TV you purchased. A sticker containing the model number is attached to the back of the TV. The connection method varies depending on the model. Refer to the diagram and connect the Component cable to the TV's component input connectors and the device's component output connectors.

  • Page 10: Connecting - External Input

    Connecting - External Input Before connecting any external device or cable to the TV, first verify the TV's model number. A sticker containing the model number is attached to the back of the TV. The connection method varies depending on the model. Refer to the diagram and connect the AV cable to the TV's AV input connectors and the device's AV output connectors.

  • Page 11: Connecting - Scart

    Connecting - SCART " Availability depends on the specific model and area. Before connecting any external devices and cables to the TV, first verify the model number of the TV you purchased. A sticker containing the model number is attached to the back of the TV. The connection method varies depending on the model.

  • Page 12: 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. ● Digital Audio (Optical) There are several issues to bear in mind when using audio input: ●...

  • Page 13: Connecting - Digital Audio (Optical)

    Connecting - Digital Audio (Optical) " Availability depends on the specific model and area. Before connecting any external device or cable to the TV, first verify the TV's model number. A sticker showing the model number is attached to the back of the TV. The connection method varies depending on the model.

  • Page 14: Connecting - Audio Output

    Connecting - Audio Output " Availability depends on the specific model. Before connecting any external device or cable to the TV, first verify the TV's model number. A sticker containing the model number is attached to the back of the TV. The connection method varies depending on the model.

  • Page 15: 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. Connecting via HDMI Port ● You can connect the computer to the TV using the HDMI cable to display the computer screen on the TV.

  • Page 16: Connecting - Hdmi Port

    Connecting - HDMI Port Before connecting any external device or cable to the TV, first verify the TV's model number. A sticker showing the model number is attached to the back of the TV. The connection method varies depending on the model. For HDMI connection, one of the following HDMI cable types is recommended: ●...

  • Page 17: Connecting - Hdmi (Dvi) Port

    Connecting - 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 18: Connecting - Home Network

    Connecting - Home Network Quickly access and view/play photo, video and music files from a computer on the TV screen. Connect the TV and the computer to the same router or AP. A home network will be configured once the two connections are established. "...

  • Page 19: Connecting With A Mobile Device

    Connecting with a Mobile Device Connect mobile device such as a smartphone or tablet to the TV directly or indirectly over a shared network and display the mobile device screen or content on the TV screen. Connect the mobile device to the TV as follows.

  • Page 20: Connecting - Mhl-To-Hdmi Cable

    Connecting - MHL-to-HDMI Cable Your TV supports MHL (Mobile High-definition Link) via an MHL cable. MHL enables viewing and playing video, image, and audio files from mobile devices on the TV. However, MHL is only available through the TV's HDMI (MHL) port and only when used in conjunction with an MHL-enabled mobile device.

  • Page 21: Mobile Device Screen On Tv (Screen Mirroring)

    Mobile Device Screen on TV (Screen Mirroring) " Availability depends on the specific model and area. " Depending on the software in your mobile. Network Screen Mirroring > Try Now Wirelessly connect a mirroring-enabled mobile device to the TV and play the video and audio files stored on the device on the TV.

  • Page 22: Connecting Mobile Devices Without A Wireless Router (Wi-Fi Direct)

    Connecting Mobile Devices without a Wireless Router (Wi-Fi Direct) Network Wi-Fi Direct > Try Now Wi-Fi Direct lets you connect mobile devices directly to your TV using wireless technology. After connecting a device to the TV using Wi-Fi Direct, it will be possible to view/play video, photo, and music files from the device on the TV.

  • Page 23: Name Of Tv On Network

    Name of TV on Network Network Device Name > Try Now Choose or enter a TV name to be displayed on the network. Device Name Network Select from the menu. A list will appear. User Input Choose a name from the list. Alternatively, select to enter a name manually.

  • Page 24: Controlling The Tv With A Keyboard

    Controlling the TV with a Keyboard System Device Manager Keyboard Settings > > Try Now You can use a keyboard to control the TV. " Certain models do not support USB HID class keyboards. Connecting a Keyboard Connecting a USB Keyboard Plug the keyboard cable into the TV's USB port.
  • Page 25 Changing Keyboards Try Now " Availability depends on the specific model and area. System Device Manager Keyboard Settings Select Keyboard. Designate which keyboard Select > > > to use. " Only one keyboard can be used at a time. Input Languages, Keyboard Type, and Switch Language Key Try Now System Device Manager...

  • Page 26: Controlling The Tv With A Mouse

    Controlling the TV with a Mouse System Device Manager Mouse Settings > > Try Now This TV can be operated with ease using a mouse instead of a remote control. " Certain models do not support USB HID class mice. Connecting a Mouse Connecting a USB Mouse Plug the mouse cable into the TV's USB port.

  • Page 27: Using The Mouse

    Using the Mouse Once a USB 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 28: 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: Language ●...

  • Page 29: Establishing A Wired Internet Connection

    Establishing a Wired Internet Connection Connecting the TV to the Internet gives you access to online services and SMART features, and lets you update the TV's software quickly and easily through the Internet. Connecting a LAN Cable Use a LAN cable. "...

  • Page 30: Connecting To A Wired Internet Network Automatically

    Connecting to a Wired Internet Network Automatically Network Network Settings > Try Now Automatically connect to an available network. Network Type to Wired, and then select Connect. Set the The TV attempts to connect to an available network. Once successful, you will see a confirmation message.
  • Page 31 Stop Select when the TV attempts to connect to the network. Once the network connection has Settings. been interrupted, select Network Settings Connection verification cancelled. Wired network connection test stopped. Change Network IP Settings Retry Close IP Settings IP setting Enter manually, enter the Address,...

  • Page 32: Establishing A Wireless Internet Connection

    Establishing a Wireless Internet Connection " The connection method varies depending on the model. Connecting the TV to the Internet gives you access to online services and SMART features, and lets you update the TV's software quickly and easily through the Internet. Connecting to a Wireless Internet Network Automatically Network Network Settings...

  • Page 33: Connecting To A Wireless Internet Network Manually

    Connecting to a Wireless Internet Network Manually Network Network Settings > With networks that require a static IP address, you will need to enter the IP address, subnet mask, gateway and DNS values manually to connect to the network. To get the IP address, subnet mask, gateway and DNS values, contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP).

  • Page 34: Connecting To A Wireless Internet Network With Wps

    IP Settings IP setting Enter manually, enter the Address, Subnet In the screen, set the Mask, Gateway, and DNS Server values, and then select OK. ● Use one of the following methods to enter the numerical values. Set the numbers using the buttons.

  • Page 35: 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 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 36: Troubleshooting Wireless Internet Connectivity Issues

    Troubleshooting Wireless Internet Connectivity Issues Wireless network connection failed Network Settings Selected wireless router not found. Go to and select the correct router. Unable to connect to a wireless router Check the following: Check if the router is turned on. If it is, turn it off and on again. Enter the correct security key if required.

  • Page 37: Mobile Network

    Refer to the diagram and insert the Mobile Dongle (sold separately) into the USB port. The Mobile Dongle must be connected to the TV in order to connect to the mobile network. However, the Mobile Dongle is sold separately and is not available from Samsung. "...

  • Page 38: 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 39: Smart Hub

    If Smart Hub is not functioning, navigate to > > Diagnose the problem by checking the internet connection, your ISP, the Samsung server and the Samsung Apps panels. " After completing the test, if Smart Hub continues to have problems, contact your Internet Service Provider...

  • Page 40: Opening The Home Screen

    Opening the Home Screen SMART HUB Home Screen. Press while watching TV to open the Home Screen, search through favourites apps, channels or sources and access previously run On the or frequently used functions. Setting your favourite item SMART HUB Home Screen, and move to a desired item.

  • Page 41: Moving To The Panel Screen

    From the menu, select Smart Hub and panels. Resetting Smart Hub Smart Hub Reset Smart Hub > Try Now Reset all saved information relating to Samsung accounts and linked service accounts, as well as Smart Hub service agreements and applications.

  • Page 42: 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 43 Hub. Once a Samsung Account is created, you will be automatically logged in to Creating a Samsung Account using a Facebook Account A Facebook user can easily obtain necessary information from Facebook and create a Samsung Account. Smart Hub Samsung Account Navigate to >...

  • Page 44: 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. Smart Hub Samsung Account Navigate to >...

  • Page 45: 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 Samsung Account. For example, you can download your linked app accounts when you log into your Samsung Account.

  • Page 46: Changing And Adding Information To Samsung Account

    TV. The account and Navigate to > and select 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 47: 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. View Details ●...

  • Page 48: Installing An App

    Samsung Apps. To view the entire app list, select Categories. You can view all Samsung Apps classified by genre. Move the focus to an app and press and hold the Enter button. A pop-up menu appears.

  • Page 49: Default Apps

    Launching an App SAMSUNG APPS Select an app on the screen to launch it. The icons indicate the following: ● : The app is installed on a USB device. Default Apps e-Manual The embedded e-Manual contains information. Using Web Browser Web Browser is an Internet browsing app.
  • Page 50 Command and Status Bar at a Glance Open the Web Browser to display the command and status bar at the top of the screen. The following items are available: Back ● Move to the previous page. Forward ● Move to the next page. Bookmarks &...

  • Page 51: Browsing Preferences

    Zoom ● Zoom in or out of the current web page. ● Web Browser while watching a TV programme on the same screen. " Depending on the country and model. Link Browsing Pointer Browsing ● Browser. Select one from two browsing methods supported by Settings ●...

  • Page 52: Rearranging Apps On The Samsung Apps Screen

    This will familiarise yourself with the basics of Rearranging Apps on the SAMSUNG APPS Screen On the SAMSUNG APPS screen, move to the app you wish to change the order. Press and hold the Enter button. A pop-up menu appears.

  • Page 53: 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 54: Updating An App

    On. The To update apps automatically, navigate to > and set apps installed on the TV are automatically updated as updates become available. SAMSUNG APPS Features Smart Hub Apps Settings > Try Now You can configure the features related to the apps installed on your TV.
  • Page 55 Setting Push Notification Push notification function enables apps installed on the TV to send alerts and messages to the user. Smart Hub Apps Settings Push Notification Settings Push Navigate to > > and set the Notification to On. Push Notification setting of apps you wish to receive push notifications from to On.

  • Page 56: Playing Photos, Videos, And Music

    You cannot play media content if the content or the storage device are not supported by the TV. For more information, refer to "Photo, Video, and Music File Limitations". " Backup important files before connecting a USB device. Samsung shall not be held responsible for damaged or lost files. Playing Media Content from a USB Device...

  • Page 57: Playing Multimedia Content Saved In A Computer/Mobile Device

    Playing Multimedia Content Saved in a Computer/Mobile 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 DMC device.

  • Page 58: Playing Photos

    Playing Photos You can play photos. Buttons and Functions Available while Viewing Photos RETURN Press enter to access the following buttons. Pressing 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 59: Playing Videos

    Playing Videos You can play Videos. Buttons and Functions Available while Watching Video RETURN Press enter to access the following buttons. Pressing 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 60 Settings ● Function Description Chapter Titles: Select and play another video in the same folder. Select Scene Time Bar: You can use the buttons to scan through the video in 10 seconds intervals or enter a specific time value to jump to that point in the video. Control the subtitle of the video.

  • Page 61: Playing Music

    Playing Music You can play Music. Buttons and Functions Available while Playing Music RETURN Press enter to access the following buttons. Pressing hides the playback buttons. Pause Play ● Pause or resume the music. Rewind Fast Forward ● ∂ Rewind or fast forward the music. To restore normal playback speed, select Previous Next ●...

  • Page 62: 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 63: Digital Broadcast Information At A Glance

    Digital Broadcast Information at a Glance Broadcasting Guide > The Guide provides an overview of each digital channel's programme lineup. You can check the Schedule Viewing. programme schedules and set up a GUIDE Press to launch the guide. " Guide The information in the is for digital channels only.

  • Page 64: Checking The Current Programme Info

    Checking the Current Programme Info INFO While watching TV, select to view information about the current programme. " Clock (System Time In order to view the programme info, you must first set the TV's clock. Set the > > Clock). "...

  • Page 65: 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 Schedule Viewing. appears next to programmes that have been configured for a " Schedule Viewing, you must first set the TV's clock. Go to Clock (System Time >...

  • Page 66: Managing The Schedule Viewing List

    Managing the Schedule Viewing List Broadcasting Schedule Manager > Schedule Viewing You can change the settings of sessions or cancel scheduled sessions altogether. Deleting Schedule Viewing Sessions Schedule Viewing You can delete sessions. Broadcasting Schedule Manager. Select > Schedule Manager. A pop-up window appears. Select a session from the Select Delete.

  • Page 67: Using The Channel List

    Using the Channel List Broadcasting Channel List > Try Now Channel List Launch the while watching TV to change channels or to see what's on other channels. Channel List Select a channel from the to jump to it right away. To quickly scroll through the list, use the channel up/down buttons.

  • Page 68: 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 69: Enabling/Disabling Password Protection On Channels

    Rename channel ● Rename Analogue Channels. The new name can be up to 5 characters long. Channel Info ● Check the information of the channel. Information ● View detailed information about the current programme. Enabling/Disabling Password Protection on Channels Broadcasting Edit Channel >...

  • Page 70: Creating A Personal Favourites List

    Creating a Personal Favourites List Broadcasting Edit Favourites > Try Now You can designate frequently watched channels as favourites. Favourites channels are highlighted in Edit Channel Channel List screens with the symbol. You can create up to 5 favourites channel lists. Registering a Channel as Favourites Broadcasting Edit Favourites...

  • Page 71: Viewing Favourites List Channels Only

    Viewing Favourites List Channels Only It's possible to flip through Favourites list channels using only the channel up/down buttons. " A Favourites list can only be selected if it contains at least one favourites channel. Channel List. Channel List). (Broadcasting >...
  • Page 72 Removing Registered Channels from a Favourites List Remove channels from a favourites channels list. Change Fav. Select 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 73 Renaming a Favourites List Rename an existing favourites channels list. Change Fav. Select 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. Rename Favourites Select from the list.

  • Page 74: Adding Realism To Sports

    Adding Realism to Sports " Availability depends on the specific model and area. System Sports Mode > Try Now Sports Mode enables optimal picture and sound settings for sports events, making them appear and sound as if you were actually there. Enabling Sports Mode System Sports Mode...

  • Page 75: Functions Available In Sports Mode

    Functions Available in Sports Mode Press enter. The following buttons will appear. Zoom ● You can pause the current video and zoom in on one of 9 different sections of the screen. Pan the zoomed-in image using buttons. " You cannot use this function when is active.

  • Page 76: Tv-Viewing Support Features

    TV-Viewing Support Features Showing Subtitles System Accessibility Subtitle > > Try Now Show subtitles. Subtitles will be displayed when watching a broadcast that supports subtitles. or Off. Switches subtitles " DVD subtitles are only available if the DVD player is connected to an external input connector. Subtitle Mode ●...

  • Page 77: Changing Teletext Language

    Changing Teletext Language Broadcasting Channel Settings Teletext Language > > " Availability depends on the specific model and area. Use this to set the teletext language. Primary Teletext ● Set the primary teletext language. Secondary Teletext ● Set the secondary teletext language. Digital Text This function is only available in UK.

  • Page 78: Pip Broadcast Viewing

    PIP Broadcast Viewing 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. Picture Select >...

  • Page 79: Scanning For Available Channels

    Scanning for Available Channels " Availability depends on the specific model and area. Broadcasting Auto Tuning > Try Now Automatically scans and indexes all channels received through the TV's antenna input connector. " 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.

  • Page 80: 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. Audio Format ●...

  • Page 81: Using The Channel Settings

    Using the Channel Settings Broadcasting Channel Settings > Country (Area) Broadcasting Channel Settings Country (Area) > > Select your country so that the TV can correctly auto-tune the broadcasting channels. This depends on the country or region. When the PIN input screen appears, enter your 4 digit PIN number. Digital Channel ●...

  • Page 82: Fine-Tuning The Screen

    When Aerial Source is set to Terrestrial or Cable Digital Channel Tuning ● Scans for a digital channel. Select the New. " Aerial → Terrestrial: Channel, Frequency, Bandwidth When selecting " Aerial → Cable: Frequency, Modulation, Symbol Rate When selecting Select the Search.

  • Page 83: Transfer Channel List

    Transfer Channel List Broadcasting Channel Settings Transfer Channel List > > Try Now Imports or exports the channel map. When the PIN input screen appears, enter the PIN. You should connect a USB storage device to use this function. Import from USB: Import channel list from USB.
  • Page 84 Positioner Settings: Configures the aerial positioner. ● Positioner: Enables or disables the positioned control. Positioner Type: Sets the positioned type between DiSEqC 1.2 and USALS (Universal Satellite Automatic Location System). Longitude: Sets the longitude for my location. – Latitude: Sets the latitude for my location. –...

  • Page 85: Common Interface

    Common Interface " Availability depends on the specific model and area. Broadcasting Common Interface > CI Menu ● Enables the user to select from the CAM-provided menu. Select the CI menu based on the menu PC Card. CAM video transcoding ●...

  • Page 86: 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 utilise different contrast and brightness settings to provide the best viewing experience for the environment. "...

  • Page 87: Adjusting The Picture Quality For Each Picture Mode

    Adjusting the Picture Quality for Each Picture Mode Picture > Backlight, Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness, Colour Tint (G/R) Select one of the settings to display its slide bar. Change the adjustment value using . Change the item using . Adjusted values are applied to the current source and picture mode. "...

  • Page 88: Fine-Tuning Each Picture Mode (Advanced Settings)

    Fine-Tuning Each Picture Mode (Advanced Settings) Picture Advanced Settings > Try Now Picture Advanced Settings Select > to fine-tune how images are displayed on the TV screen for each Picture Mode. " Advanced Settings Picture Mode Standard or Movie. is only available when the is set to "...
  • Page 89 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. Adjust each colour's luminosity with the offset menu and the brightness with the gain menu. To restore the default values, select Reset.

  • Page 90: Adjusting The Picture For Easier Viewing (Picture Options)

    Adjusting the Picture for Easier Viewing (Picture Options) Picture Picture Options > Try Now Picture Picture Options Select > to make additional adjustments for an easier viewing experience. " Colour Tone When the TV is connected to a computer via an HDMI-DVI cable, only can be adjusted.

  • Page 91: 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. Picture Select >...

  • Page 92: Changing The Picture Size And Position

    Changing the Picture Size and Position Choosing the Right Screen Size Picture Picture Size Picture Size > > Try Now Most TV programmes and videos are displayed in full screen, but some programmes and videos are larger or smaller. Change the screen size for such programmes and videos so that the picture fits the screen better.

  • Page 93: Listening To Audio Only With The Screen Turned Off (Picture Off)

    Adjusting the Screen Position Picture Picture Size Zoom/Position Position > > Adjusts the screen position. Picture Size Wide Zoom, Zoom, or Screen Fit. When the TV is This option is only available with set to Picture Size Screen tuned to a digital channel, the screen position cannot be adjusted if the is set to Fit.

  • Page 94: 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. Standard ●...

  • Page 95: Using Sound Effects

    Using Sound Effects Sound Sound Effect > Try Now Use sound effects to alter how the TV projects sound. Restrictions: Sound Mode set to Standard. ● Sound effects can only be used with the ● Sound effects cannot be used when you are listening to audio through external speakers. Sound Effect Choose a and then adjust the settings.

  • Page 96: Sound Support Functions

    Sound Support Functions Selecting Speakers Try Now Sound Speaker Settings TV Sound Output > > 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 to audio through the TV's speakers and the speakers of a connected AV receiver or home theatre Speaker.

  • Page 97: Resetting All Sound Settings

    Audio Delay Try Now This setting helps correct timing mismatches between the audio and video tracks when you are watching TV and listening to audio through a digital audio device. Enabling the feature displays a slide bar that you can use to adjust the delay by up to 250ms. Dolby Digital Comp ●...

  • Page 98: Setting The Time And Using The Timer

    Setting the Time and Using the Timer Setting the Current Time System Time Clock > > Try Now INFO Set the clock manually or automatically. Once the clock has been set, you can select the button to check the current time. "...

  • Page 99: Using The Timers

    Using the Timers Using the Sleep Timer System Time Sleep Timer > > Try Now System Time Sleep This automatically shuts off the TV after a preconfigured period of time. Select > > Timer. You can set the timer up to 180 minutes in 30-minute increments. Turning On the TV using On Timer System Time...
  • Page 100 Aerial ● Source Set the to select a broadcast signal. Channel ● Source Set the to select a channel. Music Photo ● Source Set the to choose a USB folder that contains music or photo files. Selecting both music and image files plays the music files and displays the images at the same time. Restrictions: ●...

  • Page 101: Using The Screen Burn Protection And Energy Saving Features

    Using the Screen Burn Protection and Energy Saving Features Preventing Screen Burn System Auto Protection Time > Try Now Still images can leave burned-in after-images on the screen if left for a long time. Use Screen Burn System Auto Protection Time Protection to protect the screen.

  • Page 102: Setting Up Anynet+ (Hdmi-Cec)

    Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Use Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) to control all external devices that support HDMI-CEC using just the TV's remote control. Note that Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) only works with the TV's remote control and not with the panel keys. You can configure the TV's universal remote function to control third-party cable boxes, Blu-ray players, and home theatres that do not support HDMI-CEC using the TV's remote control.
  • Page 103 Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Selecting an External Device Select TOOLS. The Tools list appears. Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Select Device Select from the list. The screen appears. Select a device and wait for the switch to take place. This process may take up to 2 minutes to complete and cannot be cancelled once started.

  • Page 104: 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...

  • Page 105: Updating The E-Manual To The Latest Version

    (Link) from the side of a feature-description page to access the corresponding reference page. Updating the e-Manual to the Latest Version You can update the e-Manual in the same way as updating apps. e-Manual SAMSUNG APPS Select the item in the screen. Press and hold the Enter button. The Options menu appears.

  • Page 106: Updating The Software

    Update now > > Visit Samsung's website on a computer and download the update package to a USB device. " Save the update package in the USB device's top-level folder. Otherwise, the TV will not be able to locate the update package.

  • Page 107: Enabling Automatic Software Updates

    Enabling Automatic Software Updates Support Software Update Auto update > > Try Now Auto update If the TV is connected to the Internet, the option upgrades the 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 108: Protecting The Tv From Hacking And Malicious Code

    Protecting the TV from Hacking and malicious code System Smart Security > Try Now Smart Security When the TV is connected to the Internet, it is vulnerable to hacks and malicious code. protects the TV and storage media connected to the TV from such threats. System Smart Security Smart Security...

  • Page 109: Using Other Functions

    Using Other Functions Enabling the High Contrast System Accessibility High Contrast > > Try Now System Accessibility High Contrast option to On. This option changes major Navigate to > and set the service screens to white text on black background or change the transparent TV menus to opaque so that text can be more easily read.

  • Page 110: Checking Notifications

    System Select from the menu to view the list of event messages generated by the TV. Notifications appear on the screen when events such as an update release for an app or Samsung Account login/logout occurs. " Delete All Select to delete all notifications.

  • Page 111: Programme Rating Lock

    Programme Rating Lock Broadcasting Programme Rating Lock > Try Now " Availability depends on the specific model and area. Programme Rating Lock blocks programmes with ratings higher than those desired. This is useful for controlling what children watch on TV. This will not function for programmes originating from external sources, such as DVD players or USB files.

  • Page 112: Showing/Hiding The Samsung Logo While Booting

    General Boot Logo > > Try Now Use to enable or disable the Samsung logo display that appears when the TV starts up. Registering the TV as a DivX-Certified Device (Watching Paid DivX Movies) System DivX® Video On Demand >...

  • Page 113: Restoring The Tv To The Factory Settings

    Restoring the TV to the Factory Settings Support Self Diagnosis Reset > > Try Now This option restores all TV settings (excluding the Internet) to the factory defaults. Support Self Diagnosis > Reset. The Security PIN entry window appears on the screen. Select >...

  • Page 114: Connecting To A Tv Viewing Card Slot

    Turn the TV off to connect or disconnect a CI card. ● Samsung TV follow up CI+ 1.3 standard. When TV product display the "Scrambled Signal", it may happen due to CI+ 1.3 Version inconsistency. If you have a problem, please contact Samsung Call Centre.

  • Page 115: To Connect The Ci Card Adapter, Follow These Steps

    To connect the CI CARD Adapter, follow these steps: " We recommend attaching the adapter before installing the wall mount, or inserting the “CI or CI+ CARD”. " Turn the TV off to connect or disconnect a CI card adapter. <TV Rear>...
  • Page 116 To watch paid channels, the “CI or CI+ CARD” must be inserted. ● Samsung TV follow up CI+ 1.3 standard. When TV product display the "Scrambled Signal", it may happen due to CI+ 1.3 Version inconsistency. If you have a problem, please contact Samsung Call Centre.

  • Page 117: Teletext Feature

    Teletext Feature " Availability depends on the specific model and 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 118 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 119: Getting Support

    > Try Now 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 120 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 121: Finding The Information You Need For Service

    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. Please check the connections. If the problem persists, check the signal strength or refer to the external device’s user manual.
  • Page 122 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 123 The Problem Try this! The compression of video content may cause picture distortions, especially in fast moving pictures from sports programmes and action movies. A weak or bad quality signal can cause picture distortions. This is not an issue The picture is distorted. with the TV.

  • Page 124: I Can't Hear The Sound Clearly

    Test, or the sound is distorted, there may be a problem with does not play sound during the 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 125: There Is A Problem With The Broadcast

    There is a problem with the broadcast. The Problem Try this! If your TV is not connected to a cable box or satellite box: ● Confirm that the coaxial cable is securely connected to the TV. The TV is not receiving ●...

  • Page 126: Anynet+ (Hdmi-Cec) Isn't Working

    Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) isn't working. The Problem Try this! Confirm that the device is an Anynet+ device. The Anynet+ system supports Anynet+ devices only. Check if the power cord of the Anynet+ device is properly connected. Check the cable connections of the Anynet+ device. System Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) has been set to On.

  • Page 127: I Am Having Trouble Launching/Using Apps

    > Reset Settings settings except for the network settings to their factory Reset > default settings. Reset all saved information relating to Samsung accounts Smart Hub Reset Resetting Smart > and linked service accounts, as well as Smart Hub service Smart Hub agreements and applications.

  • Page 128: Other Issues

    Other Issues The Problem Try this! Watching TV for an extended period of time causes the panel to generate heat. The heat from the panel is dissipated through internal vents running along the top of the TV. The bottom, however, may feel hot to the touch after extended The TV is hot.
  • Page 129 The Problem Try this! Use Mode Store Demo, the TV's audio and video settings are The settings are lost If the is set to after 5 minutes or every automatically reset every 5 minutes. Use Mode (Support Mode) to Home Use.

  • Page 130: 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 131: Web Browser Restrictions

    Web Browser Restrictions Browser. The browsing screen may differ from the one on your computer. ● Select ● The web browser is not compatible with Java applications. ● You cannot download files. If you attempt to download a file, you will receive an error message instead.
  • Page 132 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". Clock (System Time > Clock) has not been set, the browsing history will not be saved.

  • Page 133: Photo, Video, And Music File Limitations

    Photo, Video, and Music File Limitations ● The TV supports MSC (Mass Storage Class) USB devices only. MSC is a class designation for mass USB Drives. Types of MSC devices include external hard drives, flash card readers, and digital cameras. (USB hubs are not supported.) These kinds of devices must be connected directly to the TV's USB port.

  • Page 134: Supported External Subtitles

    Supported External Subtitles " Certain files, depending on how they were encoded, may not play on the TV. " Certain files are not available depending on the model. Name Format MPEG-4 Timed text .ttxt SAMI .smi SubRip .srt SubViewer .sub Micro DVD .sub or .txt SubStation Alpha...

  • Page 135: Supported Image Formats And Resolutions

    Supported Image Formats and Resolutions " Certain files, depending on how they were encoded, may not play on the TV. " Certain files are not available depending on the model. File Extension Format Resolution *.jpg JPEG 15360x8640 *.jpeg *.png 4096x4096 *.bmp 4096x4096 *.mpo...

  • Page 136: Supported Video Codecs

    Supported Video Codecs " Certain files, depending on how they were encoded, may not play on the TV. " Certain files are not available depending on the model. File Frame Rate Bitrate Container Video Codecs Resolution Audio Codec Format (fps) (Mbps) *.avi *.mkv...
  • Page 137 Other Restrictions ● Codecs may not function properly if there is a problem with the content data. ● 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 138: Read After Installing The Tv

    Read After Installing the TV Picture Sizes and Input Signals Picture Size Input Signal Auto Wide ATV, EXT, AV, DTV (576i/p, 720p), DTV (1080i, 1080p) ATV, EXT, AV, DTV (576i/p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p), Component (480i/p, 576i/p, 720p, 1080i, 16:9 1080p), HDMI (480i/p, 576i/p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p) Wide Zoom, ATV, EXT, AV, DTV (576i/p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p), Component (480i/p, 576i/p, 720p, 1080i,...

  • Page 139: Read Before Setting Up A Wireless Internet Connection

    ● Encryption Types: WEP, TKIP, AES In compliance with the newest Wi-Fi certification specifications, Samsung TVs do not support WEP or TKIP security encryption in networks running in the 802.11n mode. If the wireless router supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup), you can connect the TV to your network using PBC (Push Button Configuration) or a PIN (Personal Identification Number).

  • Page 140: Computer Connection Precautions

    Computer Connection Precautions LED 5 series 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 141: 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 142: Led 4 Series

    LED 4 series After connecting a computer to the TV, set the screen resolution for the TV on the computer. The optimal resolution is 1366x768@60Hz. If it is set to any other than in the table below, the TV may display nothing.

  • Page 143: Vesa Dmt

    VESA DMT Horizontal Vertical Pixel Clock Sync Polarity Standard Frequency Frequency Frequency Resolution frequency (H / V) (KHz) (Hz) (MHz) 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...

  • Page 144: Supported Video Resolutions

    Supported Video Resolutions Horizontal Vertical Clock Polarity Resolution Frequency Frequency Frequency Display Format (Horizontal/ (DotsxLines) Vertical) (KHz) (Hz) (MHz) 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 60.000...

  • Page 145: 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 Licence Notice Open Source used in this product can be found on the following webpage. (http://opensource.samsung.com) Open Source Licence Notice is written only English.

  • Page 146: Glossary

    Glossary 480i/480p/720p/1080i/1080p ● Generally refers to the number of effective scanning lines that determines the screen's resolution. There are two scanning methods: interlaced and progressive. – Scanning Sequential projection of pixels to form images. The higher the number of pixels, the clearer and more vivid the images.
  • Page 147 Dynamic versus Static IP Addresses ● If the network requires a dynamic IP address, use an ADSL modem or router that supports the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). Modems and routers that support DHCP automatically provide the IP address, subnet mask, gateway and DNS values the TV needs to access the Internet, so they do not have to be entered manually.

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