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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.______________...
Changing the input signal Setting up Voice Interaction Editing external devices Running Voice Interaction Using additional functions Connecting the Samsung Smart Control to the TV Connection Notes Connection notes for HDMI Connections Connection notes for audio devices Connection notes for computers...
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Recording Programs Using a Samsung account Recording programs Creating a Samsung account Managing the schedule recording list Signing in to a Samsung account Viewing recorded programs Using the GAMES Service Setting Up a Schedule Viewing Installing and running a game...
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Updating the TV’s software to the latest version Selecting speakers Updating the TV automatically Listening to the TV with a Samsung audio device Listening to the TV through Bluetooth devices Protecting the TV from Hacking and Malicious Code Listening to the TV through a Multiroom speaker...
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Troubleshooting Precautions and Notes Getting Support Before Using the Recording and Timeshift Functions Getting support through Remote Management Before using the recording and schedule recording functions Finding the contact information for service Before using the timeshift function Requesting service Supported Resolutions for UHD Input Signals Diagnosing TV operational issues If HDMI UHD Color is set to Off If HDMI UHD Color is set to On...
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Supported Resolutions for Video Signals CEA-861 Read Before Using Bluetooth Devices Restrictions on using Bluetooth Blocking programs based on their TV Rating Blocking movies base on their Movie Rating (MPAA) Blocking programs based on their Canadian English Rating Blocking programs based on their Canadian French Rating Blocking Programs based on their Downloadable U.S.
Using Smart Hub Connect to Smart Hub for apps, games, movies, and more. Connecting to the Internet Settings Network Open Network Settings Connect the TV to the Internet. You can use a wired or wireless connection. Network Settings Network Type How do you connect to the Internet? Wireless Wired...
You can select the gender of the voice that responds to your voice commands. Running Voice Interaction Press and hold the button on your Samsung Smart Control, say a command, and then release the button. The TV recognizes the voice command.
Connect the Samsung Smart Control to your TV to operate the TV. When you turn on the TV for the first time, the Samsung Smart Control pairs to the TV automatically. If the Samsung Smart Control does not pair to the TV automatically, point it at the remote control sensor of the TV, and then press and hold the Return and Start/Pause buttons (labeled ①...
Connecting an Antenna You can connect an antenna cable to your TV. " An antenna connection is not necessary if you connect a cable or satellite box. Connecting to the Internet You can get access to the Internet through your TV. Connecting to your Internet network Settings Network...
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Establishing a wireless Internet connection Settings Network Open Network Settings Wireless Make sure that you have the wireless router's SSID (name) and password settings before attempting to connect, and then follow the directions on the screen. Network Settings Wireless Connection Select your wireless network.
Checking the Internet connection status Settings Network Network Status Try Now View the current network and Internet status. Changing the name of the TV on a network Settings Network Device Name Try Now You can change the device name of the TV. This is the name that will appear on mobile devices and computers connected to your network.
Network setup is complete, but unable to connect to the Internet If the problem persists, contact your Internet Service Provider. Troubleshooting wireless Internet connectivity issues After reading the following content, troubleshoot the wireless Internet connection issue. If the problem persists, contact your Internet Service Provider. Wireless network connection failed If a selected wireless router is not found, go to Open Network...
Connecting Video Devices Make the correct video connections between your TV and your external devices. Connecting with an HDMI cable Connecting with a component cable (only for models with COMPONENT IN / AV IN) Connect the component cable to the component input connection of the TV and the component output connectors of the device using component and AV adapters as shown in the image below.
Connecting with a composite cable (only for models with COMPONENT IN / AV Connect the video and audio cables to the provided adapters as shown in the illustration below, and then connect the adapters between the AV IN port on your TV and the output connectors on the external device. When connecting the cables, be sure to match the colors between the cables and ports.
Audio Input and Output Connections Make the correct audio connections between your TV and your external devices. Connecting with an HDMI (ARC) cable Connecting with a digital audio (optical) cable Connecting Bluetooth Devices You can connect the TV or audio devices via Bluetooth. For more information, refer to the Connection Guide Source...
Connecting a Computer Use the TV as a computer monitor or connect the TV to a computer via your network and access the computer's content. Connecting through the HDMI port " When you connect the PC, set the port to PC. For more information about the port settings, refer to "Editing external devices."...
Note that this function may not be supported depending on the device. For smooth automatic setup of universal remote control, place the Samsung Smart Control so that it is close to and facing the TV. "...
Setup: The function that lets you register external devices to your Samsung Smart ● Control " For more information, refer to "Controlling External Devices with the Samsung Smart Control - Using the Universal Remote." Connection Notes Read this section before connecting an external device to the TV.
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 Local Area Network (LAN) built with ● coaxial cables standardized by the IEEE. Use a cable shorter than 10 feet (3m) to get the best UHD viewing quality.
About the Samsung Smart Control (Voice Interaction version) Voice Interaction is available for Samsung Smart Controls that have a microphone. However, this function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical region.
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(Channel) the button. " Use the Samsung Smart Control less than 20 feet from the TV. The usable distance may vary with the wireless environmental conditions. " The images, buttons, and functions of the Samsung Smart Control may differ with the model.
About the Samsung Smart Control (No Voice Interaction) Functions available on the Samsung Smart Control may differ by model or geographical region.
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(Channel) the button. " Use the Samsung Smart Control less than 20 feet from the TV. The usable distance may vary with the wireless environmental conditions. " The images, buttons, and functions of the Samsung Smart Control may differ with the model.
Pair the TV with the Samsung Smart Control. When you turn on the TV for the first time, the Samsung Smart Control pairs to the TV automatically. If the Samsung Smart Control does not pair to the TV automatically, point it at the remote control sensor of the TV, and then press and hold the Return and Start/Pause buttons (labeled ①...
Controlling the TV with a Keyboard or Gamepad Connecting a keyboard or gamepad makes it easier to control the TV. Connecting a USB keyboard Plug the keyboard cable into the USB port. Connecting a Bluetooth keyboard and gamepad Settings System Input Device Manager Add Bluetooth Keyboard &...
Setting up the keyboard Settings System Input Device Manager, you can set the following functions. Keyboard Language ● Keyboard Type ● Input Language Shortcut ● Entering Text using the On-Screen QWERTY Keyboard Use the QWERTY keyboard to enter text on your TV. Using additional functions Select on the QWERTY keyboard screen.
Smart Hub services are paid services. To use a paid service, you must have an account with the service provider or a Samsung account. For more information, refer to "Using a Samsung account." " To use Smart Hub, the TV must be connected to the Internet.
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When you press the button on your remote control, you can use the following functions and features. Settings ● You can quickly set frequently used functions. Picture Mode – You can select the picture mode that provides the best viewing experience. Sound Output –...
Samsung account Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy after logging in to your Samsung account. " You can also create a Samsung account at http://content.samsung.com. Once you have an account, you can use the same ID on both the TV and the Samsung website.
Changing and adding information to a Samsung account Settings System Samsung Account Edit Profile " To change the account information, you must be logged in to your Samsung account. Managing payment information saved on the TV Settings System Samsung Account Payment info "...
Using the GAMES Service Enjoy games provided with Smart Hub. " Availability depends on the specific model. GAMES GAMES My Games Spotlight All Games Controller Trending " The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on your model and geographical area. You can install or run games.
" You can play a game installed on a USB device only when the USB device is connected to the TV. If the USB device is disconnected during game playing, the game is terminated. " You cannot play a game installed on a USB device on a PC or another TV. Running an installed game To run a game, select GAMES...
Automatically updating games The installed games can be automatically updated. If you do not want games automatically updated, set My Games Options Auto Update to Off. " Automatic update is enabled only when the TV is connected to the Internet. Rating games You can rate each game in the detailed information screen.
Installing and running an app Installing an app Move to the app you want to install, and then press the Select button. The detailed information screen appears. Select Install. When the installation is complete, you can run it immediately. " You can view installed apps on the My Apps screen.
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Moving apps Select My Apps Options Move. Select an app to move. Move the app to the desired location. Press the Select button. Select Done. " This function is not available on certain models in specific geographical areas. Removing an app Select My Apps Options...
Support Open e-Manual You can view the embedded e-manual that contains information about your TV's key features. " Alternatively, you can download a copy of the e-Manual from Samsung's website. " Words in blue (e.g., Picture Mode) indicate a menu item.
"Read Before Playing Photo, Video, or Music Files." " Backup important files before connecting a USB device. Samsung is not responsible for damaged or lost files. " To connect the TV to a computer, refer to "Connecting a Computer."...
Note that this function may not be supported depending on the device. For smooth automatic setup of universal remote control, place the Samsung Smart Control so that it is close to and facing the TV. "...
Using Voice Interaction Access and run certain menu options and functions using voice commands. " Availability depends on the specific model. " The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on your model and geographical area. "...
Viewing Broadcast Information at a Glance See an overview of each channel's program lineup. Using the guide Live TV Guide Try Now In the Guide, you can see the daily program schedules for each broadcaster, see program information, choose a program to watch, and set up a schedule viewing or recording. In the Guide, you can see only the TV programs scheduled after the current time.
Changing the broadcast signal Live TV Channel List After pressing the right directional button on your remote control, select Antenna to choose or Cable. " You do not need to use this function if your TV is connected to a cable or satellite box. Checking digital channel signal info and strength Settings Support...
Using the instant and schedule recording options on the program info window Instant Recording ● Press the Select button while watching a program to display the program info window. Press and hold the Select button, and then select Record to record the program. ●...
Setting Up a Schedule Viewing Configure the TV to show a specific channel or program at a specific time and date. appears next to programs that have been configured for a schedule viewing. " To set up a schedule viewing, you must first set the TV's clock ( Settings System Time...
Using Timeshift Play, pause, or rewind live TV. You can pause and rewind live TV by using Timeshift. Activating this function disables the Broadcasting function. Try Now " This function is not available in the U.S.A. and Canada. " To use Timeshift, you must connect a USB device for recording. "...
Editing channels Edit the channels stored on your TV. Live TV Channel List All Channels Edit All Channels screen contains the following icons: : A favorite channel ● Re-registering and deleting a channel Removing registered channels To remove a channel, select it, and then select Delete. To remove all channels, select Select All Delete.
Watching blocked / restricted programs To watch a blocked program, enter the PIN when requested. When initially showing a restricted program or movie, the screen is blank because the Program Rating Lock blocks it. Enter the PIN to unblock the program when a message appears requesting the code. Creating a Personal Favorites List Designate frequently watched channels as favorite channels.
Removing channels from a favorites list Select channels in a favorites list, and then select the button. Rearranging a favorites list Select one or more channels, and then select Change Order. The Change Order highlight appears. Press the up/down directional buttons to indicate the new location for the channels. Press the Select button to set the channels into their new location.
When the Smart View function is running ● When you are viewing highlights of the current soccer game in the UHD resolution by using the ● Highlight Player function ● While watching an analog program " This function is not available in the U.S.A. and Canada. "...
Configuring advanced broadcasting settings Settings Broadcasting Expert Settings Try Now Selecting the broadcast audio language Settings Broadcasting Expert Settings Audio Options Audio Options functions differently for analog and digital channels. Selecting a Language Settings Broadcasting Expert Settings Audio Options Preferred Language This is the language you will hear while watching TV if the language is included in the broadcast signal.
Adjusting the Picture Quality Change the Picture Mode and adjust Expert Settings. Choosing a picture mode Settings Picture Picture Mode Try Now You can select the Picture Mode that provides the best viewing experience. Dynamic ● Makes the picture brighter and clearer in bright viewing environments. Standard ●...
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Film Mode ● " This function is only available when the input signal is TV, AV, Component (480i, 1080i), or HDMI (1080i). Smart LED ● " This function is not available on certain models in specific geographical areas. HDMI UHD Color ●...
Picture Support Functions Configure the picture settings for your TV. Viewing a picture-in-picture (PIP) Settings Picture While viewing video from an external device such as a Blu-ray player on the main screen, you can watch a TV broadcast in a picture-in-picture (PIP) window. "...
Balance ● Equalizer ● TV Installation Type ● Wireless Speaker Manager ● " For more information, refer to 'Listening to the TV with a Samsung audio device.' HDMI Audio Format ● Audio Format ● Audio Delay ● Auto Volume ●...
Expert Settings Wireless Speaker Manager Add TV SoundConnect You can connect a Samsung audio device to the TV. They must be paired using the TV's Bluetooth function. For more information on pairing, refer to the Samsung audio device's operating manual. "...
Multiroom Link Settings You can configure the composition and volume settings to optimize your Multiroom speaker experience. " The Multiroom Link function is only available when at least one Samsung Multiroom Link compatible speaker is connected to the TV. "...
Setting the Time and Using the Timer Set the current time and use the timer function. Setting the current time Settings System Time Try Now You can set the Clock manually or automatically. Once the Clock is set, you can view the current time on the TV anytime.
Turning on the TV using the on timer Settings System Time On Timer You can set On Timer to make the TV turn on automatically at a specific time. On Timer is only available when the Clock has already been set. On Timer function lets you select a source for the TV to use when it turns on.
Reducing the energy consumption of the TV Settings System Eco Solution Try Now You can adjust the brightness level of the TV and prevent overheating to reduce overall power consumption. Eco Sensor ● Try Now Automatically adjusts the brightness level of the TV, according to the ambient light level, to reduce power consumption.
Updating from the Internet requires an active Internet connection. " To update using a USB flash drive, download the update package from Samsung.com to your computer. Then, save the update package in the USB device's top-level folder. Otherwise, the TV will not be able to locate the update package.
Updating the TV automatically Settings Support Software Update Auto Update If the TV is connected to the Internet, you can have the TV's software update itself automatically while you are watching the TV. When the background update is completed, it is applied the next time the TV is turned on.
Scanning for viruses in real time Settings System Expert Settings Smart Security Real-Time Monitoring Viewing scan results Settings System Expert Settings Smart Security Monitoring Results Using Other Functions View other functions. Running the accessibility functions Settings System Accessibility Try Now Enabling voice guides for the visually impaired Settings System...
Showing captions Settings System Accessibility Caption Caption Caption to watch programs with the captions displayed. " Captions are not displayed by programs that do not support captions. " The TV cannot control or modify DVD or Blu-ray subtitles. To control DVD or Blu-ray subtitles, use the sub-title feature of the DVD or Blu-ray player and the player's remote control.
Enlarging the font (for the visually impaired) Settings System Accessibility Enlarge Try Now You can enlarge the size of the font on the screen. To activate, set Enlarge to On. Learning about the remote control (for the visually impaired) Settings System Accessibility Learn Remote Control...
You can view the list of event messages generated by the TV. View Notifications appears on the screen when events such as an update release for an app or a Samsung Account login/logout occurs. " To delete all notifications, select Delete All.
Using the TV as a display model (for retail stores) Settings System Expert Settings Use Mode You can turn the TV into a display model for retail environments by setting Use Mode Retail Mode. " For all other uses, select Home Mode.
Contact Samsung Try Now You can view the address of the Samsung website, the call center phone number, your TV's model number, your TV's software version, the Smart Hub info, and other information you may need to get service support from a Samsung call agent or the Samsung website.
Sensor), or Motion Lighting Settings System Eco Solution Motion Lighting). If the color on your Samsung television screen is not correct or the black and white colors are off, run Start Picture Test Settings Support Self Diagnosis Start Picture Test).
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The problem Try this! If the colors on your Samsung TV are correct but just a little too dark or bright, try adjusting the following settings first. Screen Brightness ● Select Settings Picture Expert Settings menu and adjust the Backlight,...
" If the test picture does not appear or there is noise or distortion, the TV may have a problem. Contact Samsung’s Call Center for assistance. " If the test picture is displayed properly, there may be a problem with an external device. Please check the connections.
The problem Try this! Make sure that the audio cable is connected to the correct audio output connector on the external device. The speakers are making For antenna or cable connections, check the signal information. A low signal level an odd sound. may cause sound distortions.
My Computer Won't Connect When the TV has difficulties connecting to a PC, these steps may help resolve the problem. The problem Try this! The "Mode Not Supported" message Set your PC’s output resolution so it matches a resolution supported by the TV. appears.
The Schedule Recording/Timeshift Function Isn't Working When Timeshift or Schedule recording aren't working, these steps may help resolve the problem. " This function is not available in the U.S.A. and Canada. The problem Try this! Check if there is a USB device connected to the TV. Schedule Recording cannot Recording will automatically stop if the signal becomes too weak.
The problem Try this! Check whether the device supports Anynet+. Check whether the HDMI cable is properly connected. Go to Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Settings System Expert Settings Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)) and see if Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) has been set to On. The connected device Scan for Anynet+ devices again.
Reset Resets all Smart Hub settings to their factory defaults and Settings deletes all information related to Samsung accounts, linked Reset Smart Hub Support Self Diagnosis service accounts, Smart Hub service agreements, and Smart Reset Smart Hub Hub applications.
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The problem Try this! The stand is wobbly or Make sure the indicator arrows on the stand and stand holder are properly aligned. crooked. The remote control and/ The TV ships with protective stickers covering some of the sensors. Make sure all or voice control does not of the stickers have been removed.
Before Using the Recording and Timeshift Functions Read these instructions before using Recording and Timeshift. Before using the recording and schedule recording functions " Recording is not supported in the U.S.A. and Canada. To set up a Schedule Recording, you must first set the TV's clock. Set the Clock Settings ●...
Before using the timeshift function " Timeshift is not supported in the U.S.A. and Canada. A USB hard drive with a speed of 5,400 rpm or above is recommended. However, RAID-type USB ● hard drives are not supported. USB memory sticks or flash drives are not supported. ●...
If HDMI UHD Color is set to On Color Depth / Frame rate (fps) RGB 4:4:4 YCbCr 4:4:4 YCbCr 4:2:2 YCbCr 4:2:0 Chroma Sampling 8 bit 50 / 60 10 bit 12 bit " For the SUHD models, each HDMI connection can be individually optimized for HDMI UHD Color.
Read Before Using Apps Read this information before using Apps. Due to the product characteristics featured on 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.
Read Before Using the Web Browser Read this information before using the Web Browser. The web browser is not compatible with Java applications. ● ● You can download the supported types of files, such as videos, mp3 files, and images, but you cannot download files that are not supported by the TV.
Depending on the types of video/audio codecs supported, it might not be possible to play certain ● video and audio files while playing HTML5 Video/Audio. Video sources from PC-optimized streaming service providers may not play properly on our ● proprietary web browser. Read Before Playing Photo, Video, or Music Files Read this information before playing media content.
Other restrictions Codecs may not function properly if there is a problem with the content. ● 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 ●...
Read After Installing the TV Read this information after installing the TV. Picture sizes and input signals Picture Size setting is applied to the current source. The applied Picture Size will remain in effect whenever you select that source unless you change it. Input signal Picture size Component...
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...
Read Before Connecting a Computer (Supported Resolutions) Check the supported resolution for PC input signals. 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.
Supported Resolutions for Video Signals Check the supported resolution for video signals. CEA-861 Horizontal Polarity Resolution Vertical frequency Clock frequency frequency Display format (horizontal / (Dots x lines) (Hz) (MHz) vertical) (KHz) 720 (1440) x 576i 50 Hz 15.625 50.000 27.000 - / - 720 (1440) x 480i...
Read Before Using Bluetooth Devices Read this information before using a Bluetooth device. Restrictions on using Bluetooth The Samsung Bluetooth Speaker is only available for devices supporting SoundConnect. ● You can't use Bluetooth devices, SoundConnect, and the Surround feature simultaneously.
Blocking programs based on their TV Rating Read this information before viewing a blocking program. To block content, select a rating category to lock. All programs at that level and higher are blocked and require the PIN to watch. To unblock a category, select the lock icon. To unblock all the categories in a row, select the lock under ALL.
Blocking movies base on their Movie Rating (MPAA) This rating system applies to all materials with supplied ratings in the U.S.A. From the MPAA: “The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) has implemented a rating system that provides parents or guardians with advanced information on which films are appropriate for children.” Select a lock beside one of the rating categories to block that category and all higher categories.
Blocking programs based on their Canadian French Rating This rating system applies to all rated material viewed on French-Canadian TV channels. Select a lock beside one of the rating categories to block that category and all higher categories. To unblock a category, select the lock icon. G: General ●...
Buttons and Functions Review available media playback, control, and record buttons and descriptions of how they are used. " The available buttons and functions may differ with the content you are viewing or playing. Buttons and functions available while playing multimedia content Press the Select button while playing any video, photo or recorded content.
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Zoom ● Zooms a photo in by up to a factor of 4. Screen Fit ● Fits a photo to the screen. Background Music ● During a slideshow, plays or pauses the background music. Options ● " The available options may differ with the model and content. Function Description Slideshow Speed...
Buttons and functions available while using sports mode If you press the Select button, the following buttons appear. Zoom ● Pauses the current screen and zooms in any part of the screen by using the Directional pad. " This function is not available when you browse the multimedia content saved on a USB storage device or is active.
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Highlights Player ● Displays the Highlights Player screen and plays the highlights saved in the recorded file automatically or manually. Highlights Player is not available when: You are switching the input signal – Watch Live TV at the same time ●...
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