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USER MANUAL
GX-SM530SL

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL GX-SM530SL The purpose of Safety Concerns is to ensure users’ safety and to prevent property losses. Please read this document carefully for proper use.
  • Page 2  The term STB used in this manual represents this product of Digital Satellite Receiver. This guide may be changed for product improvement, standardization or other technical reasons without prior notice. © 2017 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.
  • Page 3 afety Information The purpose of the Safety Concerns section is to ensure the safety of users and prevent property damage. Please read this document carefully for proper use. WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER- SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE.
  • Page 4 Safety Information  Handling Cautions IMPORTANT NOTE If the power plug on this unit does not fit the wall outlets in your house, have the wall outlets replaced with outlets that fit by a licensed electrician. If the power cord is not long enough, obtain a suitable, safety-approved extension cord.
  • Page 5 Adapter and cause the Adapter to malfunction. COPYRIGHT © 2017 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. No part of this user’s manual may be reproduced or copied without the prior written permission of SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co., Ltd.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    ontents About the product ------------------------------------------------------------- 09 Key Feature ..............Media file format compatibility .
  • Page 7 Contents Sound ..............Preferred audio type ........................
  • Page 8 Contents Using the Basic Functions ----------------------------------------------------- 43 Watching TV Channels ............Using the Remote Control Buttons ...................
  • Page 9: About The Product

    bout the product KEY FEATURE Image Display of HD Grade Supports high-resolution video output of up to 1080p, enabling you to enjoy clear and sharp video. Electronic Program Guide (EPG) Function Using the EPG Channel Guide, you can check the program information and broadcasting schedule for a desired channel.
  • Page 10: Supportesd Formats

    • The STB does not support media with DRM (Digital Rights Management) downloaded from commercial sites. • The STB does not support PTP protocol (Picture Transfer Protocol). • Do not remove USB flash drive while in use (formatting, etc.). • SAMSUNG is not responsible for any loss of data on USB flash drive.
  • Page 11: Accessories

    Batteries for Remote Control Power Adapter (AAA Size) SCART Gender Cable Power Cord User Manual You can purchase the cable accessories (not supplied with the product) from a local Samsung dealer. Not supplied cable: - HDMI cable - Coaxial cable - LAN cable...
  • Page 12: Front Panel

    About the product  Front Panel FRONT PANEL This section describes the button and LEDs at the front panel. POWER button Status LED REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR Status LED : To Glow green when the STB is active. To glow red when the STB is power saving mode.
  • Page 13: Remote Control

    About the product  Remote Control REMOTE CONTROL This section describes the function of each button on a remote control. Put the STB in stand-by mode TV power on/off. (no signal to TV). Press number buttons to enter numeric value or to access channels directly.
  • Page 14 About the product  Remote Control Installing batteries If the remote does not operate properly: Check the polarity +/– of the batteries. Check if the batteries are drained. Check if the remote sensor is blocked by obstacles. Check if there is any fluorescent lighting nearby. Dispose of batteries according to local environmental regulations.
  • Page 15 About the product  Remote Control TV control Pannel Brand Code Brand Code TV+01, +02, +03, +04, +05, +06, +07, NOBLEX TV+66 SAMSUNG +08, +09 NOKIA TV+74 AIWA TV+82 NORDMENDE TV+72, +73, +75 TV+10, +11, +12, +13, +14, +15, +16,...
  • Page 16: Connections

    onnections This section describes the connection to peripherals. Connect the peripherals (TV, DVD, etc.) referring to the descriptions in the following page. CONNECTING TO A TV You can connect your product to your TV using one of the methods illustrated on page 16 or 18.
  • Page 17 Supported HDMI CEC function on Remote control Anynet+ is a convenient function that offers linked operations with other Samsung products that have the Anynet+ feature. To operate this function, connect this product to an Anynet+ Samsung TV using an HDMI cable.
  • Page 18: Method 2) Connection To A Tv With The Ext(Tv) Port - Scart Connection

    Connections  Connecting to a TV Method 2) Connection to a TV with the EXT(TV) Port - Scart Connection This section describes how to connect to a TV with Scart cable. SCART Gender Cable Connect the small end of the Scart cable gender(supplied) to the EXT(TV) port at the rear of your STB.
  • Page 19: Connecting To An Audio System

    Connections  Connecting to an Audio System CONNECTING TO AN AUDIO SYSTEM HDMI OUT HDMI IN HDMI IN Audio / Video Connect the product to an audio system using one of the two methods illustrated above. Turn on the product, audio system, and TV. - Do not connect the power cord until you have made all the other connections.
  • Page 20: Connecting The Power

    Connections  Connecting the Power CONNECTING THE POWER After connecting your STB to your TV, connect the included power adaptor to the STB, and then plug the power adaptor with power cord into a wall socket. When you plug in the power adapter for the first time, the STB will turn on automatically and display the first installation screen.
  • Page 21: Settings

    • The OSD (On Screen Display) of this product may change after you upgrade the software version. You can download the latest user manual on www.samsung.com/de • The access steps may differ depending on the menu you selected. Turn on your TV after connecting the STB. When you connect the STB to a TV for the first time, the product turns on automatically and the first installation screen appears.
  • Page 22 Settings  The Setup Procedure Use the ▲▼ buttons to choose a resolution, and then press the " button on the remote control. Use the ▲▼ buttons to choose a search type, and then press the " button. - [Quick Setup] : Channel List will be downloaded from Astra 19.2°E satellite.
  • Page 23 Settings  The Setup Procedure After successful scanning, a results screen appears with showing the numbers of the TV and radio channels found. Select [Save] and press the " button to confirm. Auto scanning can take several minutes depending on the satellite selected.
  • Page 24: Main Menu

    Settings  Main Menu MAIN MENU EPG : View the program schedule, select programs to watch, and view information about future programs. (See page 47.) Channel : Displays the list of channels memorized. (See page 48.) Media : Plays video, music or photos from an external USB flash device. (See page 51.) Info : Displays information about the channel currently being watched.
  • Page 25: Accessing The Settings Screen

    Settings  Accessing the Settings Screen ACCESSING THE SETTINGS SCREEN Press the MENU button on the remote control. The Main menu appears. Select [Settings], and then press the " button. To access the Settings menus, sub-menus, and options, please refer to the remote control illustration and the Settings Control Button table in the below.
  • Page 26: Channel

    Settings  Channel CHANNEL You can configure various channel options. Auto tune Channels will be scanned from selected satellite. [Scan mode]: Free-to-air channels or all channels will be scanned. [LNB Settings]: The possibility to change LNB setting suitable for user’s satellite infrastructure.
  • Page 27: Edit Channels

    Settings  Channel Edit Channels To edit channel list manually, follow these steps: Select the channels you want to edit on the list using the ▲/▼ buttons, and then press the " button or use predefined selections using [Select...] option. Select the action using the ▲/▼/◀/▶...
  • Page 28: Parental Rating

    Settings  Channel Parental Rating You can set up an age to block channels with higher rating. Tuners info You can check quality and status of a satellite signal.
  • Page 29: Expert Mode

    Settings  Channel Expert mode Select [On] to turn on expert mode options. When expert mode is on, additional menu options are available: [Installation type] Your product allows controlling the position of the satellite positioner. You can choose one of the two possible installation types: •...
  • Page 30 Settings  Channel [Positioner settings] If the [Positioner] option is set to [DiSEqC motor] or [USALS] additional [Positioner Settings] option will appear in the [Channel] menu. You are able to use one of the following options: [User settings] or [Installer setting] for either positioner.
  • Page 31 Settings  Channel [DiSEqC motor] [User settings] In the [User settings] menu when [DiSEqC motor] option is chosen, you are able to: • drive west • drive east • store position • move to stored position For drive west/east two options are possible •...
  • Page 32 Settings  Channel [Single Cable settings] [SatCR] allows connection up to 8 STBs via single coaxial cable. There are 4 and 8 slot devices available on the market. Each device must be assigned to unique slot number and its corresponding frequency.
  • Page 33: Sound

    Settings  Sound SOUND You can configure various audio options such as the [Prefered audio type], [Digital volume control], etc. Preferred audio type This allows selection of which audio type (Stereo or Multi-channel) should be used when both are available on the service selected. Digital volume control This menu allows turning on/off volume control for HDMI and SPDIF digital outputs.
  • Page 34: Picture

    Settings  Picture PICTURE You can configure various display options such as the [Screen resolution], [HDMI aspect ratio], etc. Screen resolution This allows you to set the output resolution of the video signal. The number indicates the number of lines of video per frame. The i and p indicate interlaced and progressive scan, respectively.
  • Page 35: Vbi Teletext

    Settings  Picture VBI Teletext This allows you to enable or disable VBI teletext. Information banner timeout This allows you to change the display time for the service information that appears at the top of the screen when you change channels or press the INFO button. Screen saver You can set the time delay for the screen saver.
  • Page 36: Language

    Settings  Language LANGUAGE You can configure on-screen message language as well as subtitle languges. The selected language will only appear if it is supported. Language On Screen Display (OSD) is used to change the language of the menu screen. Automatic subtitles This allows you to enable/disable subtitles, or change to Hearing Impaired.
  • Page 37: Media

    Settings  Media MEDIA You can play contents by using a USB flash device. Subtitle settings Subtitle settings is a functionality that configure subtitle settings for media (size, color, position, encoding). Media auto open Allows you to automatically open the media when a USB memory stick is inserted. Resolution change for movies You can change resolution to 1080p24 for movies with framerate 24 FPS.
  • Page 38: System

    Settings  System SYSTEM You can check product information or reset the STB to default settings. Product information This menu displays the product information: [Brand ID], [Product ID], [Firmware version], [Software version], and [Serial number]. Auto Turn Off This lets you set the STB go into the standby mode automatically from live mode if your STB is not being used for the setting up time.
  • Page 39: Reset To Default Settings

    Settings  System Reset to default settings Resets all settings to their default settings. The default PIN is 0000. To Reset to the default, follow these steps: Press the MENU button. Select [Settings] > [System], and then press the ▶ button. Select [Reset to default settings], and then press the ▶...
  • Page 40: Software Upgrade

    When the Upgrade is completed, the STB turns off and then turns on again by itself. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS takes no legal responsibility for STB malfunction caused by consumer negligence during a software Upgrade. If the main image is broken and it is impossible to perform a software Upgrade from the menu, the Force Update function can be used.
  • Page 41 Update by USB You can update the software by using a USB flash drive. Visit www.samsung.com/de Click SUPPORT > Startseite on the top right of the page. Enter the product's model number into the search field. As you enter the model number, a drop down will display products that match the model number.
  • Page 42: Change Stb Pin-Code

    Settings  System Change STB PIN-Code This function works in conjunction with the Parental Rating function which requires you to enter a PIN before it allows access. You can change the 4-digit PIN used to access the Parental Rating function. To change the PIN, follow these steps: Press the MENU button on the remote control.
  • Page 43: Using The Basic Functions

    sing the Basic Functions WATCHING TV CHANNELS After Auto scanning is completed, you can watch your TV channels. Using the Remote Control Buttons To use these buttons, see the table on the right. NUMBER buttons : To move to a TV channel directly, press the number buttons that correspond to the desired TV channel.
  • Page 44: Switching Channel

    Using the Basic Functions  Watching TV Channels Switching Channel You can switch the current channel by pressing the CH button or entering the channel number directly using the NUMERIC(0-9) buttons. • Press the TV/RADIO button to switch between TV channels and radio channels. •...
  • Page 45: Viewing The Service Information

    Using the Basic Functions  Viewing the service Information VIEWING THE SERVICE INFORMATION Pressing the INFO button displays a channel information. Pressing the INFO button on the remote control displays information about the channel being watched. Pressing the INFO banner twice makes more detailed information appear. Channel Information You can see the channel info banner by pressing once the INFO button while...
  • Page 46: Program Information

    Using the Basic Functions  Viewing the service Information Display icons Icon Definition HD channel SD channel Audio description Subtitle available TTX Interface Video aspect ratio Favourite channel Lock channel Program Information You can see the synopsis of current watching program by pressing the INFO button twice.
  • Page 47: Viewing The Epg Information

    Using the Basic Functions  Viewing the EPG information VIEWING THE EPG INFORMATION EPG (Electronic Program Guide) provides users with television, radio, and other media applications with continuously updated menus that display broadcast programming and scheduling information for current and upcoming programs. The EPG information is provided by broadcasters.
  • Page 48: Channel List

    Using the Basic Functions  Channel List CHANNEL LIST The Channel list displays the list of channels memorized and indexed during the Scanning process. On the Channel list screen, you can select and change channels, lock and unlock channels, view indexed channels by sort order (name, number), and access and edit Favourites.
  • Page 49 Using the Basic Functions  Channel List Create New Favorite Channel List Add a channel to new favourite channel list. In the Channel list, press the Yellow button. Select the [Create new favourites list], and then press the " button. The virtual keyboard appears.
  • Page 50: Sorting Channel List

    Using the Basic Functions  Channel List Sorting Channel List Sort the channels in the Channel list. You can order the list by name or number. In the Channel list, press the TOOLS button on the remote control. Select the sort option you want, and then press the "...
  • Page 51: Media Playback

    edia Playback Your STB can play the contents located on the USB devices. It is also possible to navigate through menus, selecting items, viewing information about items, browsing and playing/viewing an item. You can delete, copy, move, sort, select and deselect all items on the storage medium by pressing the TOOLS button and choosing an option from the list.
  • Page 52: Controlling Playback

    Media Playback  Controlling Playback Even though the STB will display folders for all content types, it will only display files of the Content Type you select in Step 5. For example, if you select music, you will only be able to see just music files. You can change this selection by returning to the Photo, Video and All screen.
  • Page 53: To Move The Files

    Media Playback  Controlling Playback To Move the Files Select the files by pressing the Yellow button on the remote control. Press the TOOLS button on the remote control. Select [Move] on the pop-up window. - Press the Green button to create a new folder. - Press the Red button to see the root folder.
  • Page 54: Appendix

    ppendix TROUBLESHOOTING No operation can be performed with the remote control. y Check the batteries in the remote control. They may need replacing. y Operate the remote control at a distance of no more than 6.1 m. y Remove the batteries and hold down one or more buttons for several minutes to drain the microprocessor inside the remote control to reset it.
  • Page 55 Go to the table of contents and find the section of the user manual that contains the explanations regarding the current problem, and follow the procedure once again. y If the problem still cannot be solved, please contact your nearest Samsung authorized service center.
  • Page 56: Specifications

    Appendix  Specifications SPECIFICATIONS Model Name Power GX-SM530SL Power Consumption ▪ ▪ Active Mode: 6 W typical, General 21 W at full load Power Saving Mode: 0.2 W Net Weight: 0.23 Kg ▪ Power Supply : ▪ Dimensions: 142(W) x 93 (D) x 34(H) mm ▪...
  • Page 57: Licence

    THE USE OF ANY CONTENT OR SERVICE BY YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. Third party services may be terminated or interrupted at any time, and Samsung makes no representation or warranty that any content or service will remain available for any period of time.
  • Page 58: Limited Warranty To Original Purchaser

    Antenna or Signal related external problems, such as broadcasting signal not available due to low signal power (not a problem of the Samsung box) and noise added signal from exterior.
  • Page 59: Open Source Announcement

    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. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Hereby, Samsung Electronics, declares that this equipment is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: http://www.samsung.com/de...

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