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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: ...ries models 15 For the S9 models ARC Audio Return Channel 16 For the LED 7450 7500 8000 and PDP 8500 series models 17 For the S9 models Computer Connection 18 HDMI Connection 18 For the LED 7450 7500...

Page 3: ...tering Numbers 53 Numerical Input Guide 53 Adjusting the Touch pad 54 Show Status and Notification Banner 54 Recommended 54 History 54 Deleting History Data 54 Searching Virtual Remote Control 55 Chan...

Page 4: ...Program Info 78 Channel List 78 Change Channels 78 Genre 78 Change the Broadcast Signal 78 Change the Channel List Schedule Viewing 79 Digital Channel Schedule Viewing 80 Guide 80 Program Info 80 Ana...

Page 5: ...se Smart Hub 114 Samsung Account 114 Creating a Samsung Account 114 Terms and Conditions Privacy Policy 115 Logging In 115 Linking a Samsung Account to Other Accounts 115 Managing Accounts 116 Resetti...

Page 6: ...Clearing the Recent Playlist 135 Using Networked External Storage Devices 136 Allowing DLNA Device Connections 136 AllShare 136 Exporting Contents Videos 137 Changing the view mode 137 Playlist Creati...

Page 7: ...157 Component 157 Digital Channel 157 Videos Photos 157 Computer via HDMI Subtitle and Media Contents file formats and Codec 158 Subtitle 158 External 158 Internal 159 Supported image resolutions 159...

Page 8: ...he or button on the scroll bar at the right edge of the screen Drag or flick up or down the line on either the left or right edge of the touch pad Place the focus on the or button at the right edge of...

Page 9: ...y jump to the menu item that is described in the current section select Try Now It is possible to jump from a menu item directly to the related section in the e Manual On the screen menu press the MOR...

Page 10: ...ary depending on the model Connect the correct antenna cable for your viewing environment over the air or cable broadcasting However an antenna connection is not necessary if you are using a cable box...

Page 11: ...nect the video device to the TV via an HDMI connector for the best picture quality If the device does not have an HDMI connector try a component connector to get the next best possible picture quality...

Page 12: ...ble types is recommended High Speed HDMI Cable High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet Use an HDMI cable with a thickness of 14 mm or less Using a non certified HDMI cable may result in a blank screen or...

Page 13: ...ed High Speed HDMI Cable High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet Use an HDMI cable with a thickness of 14 mm or less Using a non certified HDMI cable may result in a blank screen or a connection error Som...

Page 14: ...ct the TV s component video and audio input connectors to the external device s component video and audio output connectors using a component cable so that the connectors of the same color connect to...

Page 15: ...sion cables so that the connectors of the same color connect to each other Plug the two jacks into the TV s component video and audio input connectors and plug the five connectors on the other end int...

Page 16: ...nd connect the component video and audio cables to the component adapter accessory and to the One Connect component input connectors Make sure the cable colors match the connector colors The displayed...

Page 17: ...nd the device s AV output connectors If you are using the TV s external input 1 connectors connect the video cable to the Y connector The displayed image may differ depending on the model If the TV s...

Page 18: ...other Plug the jack into the TV s composite video and audio input connector and plug the three connectors on the other end into the external device s composite video and audio output connectors as sh...

Page 19: ...odels Refer to the diagram and connect the video and audio cables to the A V adapter included and the adapter to One Connect s external input 1 or 2 connector The displayed image may differ depending...

Page 20: ...their names and locations may vary depending on the manufacturer Digital Audio Optical Connection Connecting the device using an optical cable does not automatically turn off the TV speakers To turn...

Page 21: ...put connector and the device s digital audio input connector The displayed image may differ depending on the model For the S9 models Refer to the diagram and connect the optical cable to the One Conne...

Page 22: ...V s audio output connector and the device s audio input connector The displayed image may differ depending on the model For the S9 models Refer to the diagram and connect the audio cable to the One Co...

Page 23: ...ARC is only available through the HDMI ARC port and only when the TV is connected to an ARC enabled AV receiver Connect the HDMI cable to the TV s HDMI ARC connector and the device s HDMI output conn...

Page 24: ...I ARC port and only when the One Connect is connected to an ARC enabled AV receiver Connect the HDMI cable to the One Connect HDMI ARC connector and the device s HDMI output connector Certain function...

Page 25: ...nect the computer to the TV Refer to the Display Resolution for information on the resolution settings supported to the TV HDMI Connection For the LED 7450 7500 8000 and PDP 8500 series models Refer t...

Page 26: ...For the S9 models Refer to the diagram and connect the HDMI cable to the One Connect HDMI input port and the computer s HDMI output port The displayed image may differ depending on the model...

Page 27: ...DVI cable to the TV s HDMI DVI port and the computer s DVI output port The HDMI to DVI connection is available through the HDMI DVI port only DVI cannot carry audio To listen to the computer sound co...

Page 28: ...I DVI port and the computer s DVI output port The HDMI to DVI connection is available through the HDMI DVI port only DVI cannot carry audio To listen to the computer sound connect the external speaker...

Page 29: ...nual Connecting the MHL to HDMI cable automatically switches Picture Size to Screen Fit This setting will not change automatically if you are using an HDMI adapter In this case change the setting manu...

Page 30: ...For the S9 models Refer to the diagram and connect the MHL cable to One Connect s HDMI MHL connector and the mobile device s USB port The displayed image may differ depending on the model...

Page 31: ...xample you can change Edit Name to DVI PC With an AV device connected to the TV s HDMI DVI port via an HDMI to DVI cable for example you can change Edit Name to DVI Devices Information View detailed i...

Page 32: ...ly scans and indexes all channels received through the TV s antenna input connector 111 To start navigate to Broadcasting and select Auto Program 222 Select Start when prompted with a message This ini...

Page 33: ...oose between Cable and Air Category The TV s channel index is divided into different categories such as All Added Ch Recently Viewed and Mostly Viewed Choose a category Edit Favorites You can designat...

Page 34: ...l for controlling what children watch on TV This will not function for programs originating from external sources such as DVD players or USB files This PIN is required to watch a blocked program The P...

Page 35: ...d R Restricted Children under 17 should be accompanied by an adult NC 17 No children under age 17 X Adults only NR Not rated Blocking Based on Canadian English Rating Block material based on its Engli...

Page 36: ...unavailable from the broadcasting station the Downloadable U S Rating menu is deactivated Parental restriction levels differ depending on the broadcasting station and the default menu name and the Dow...

Page 37: ...n the TV For details see Channel Management Information View detailed information about the current program Add Favorite Channels Add a channel to a favorite channels list 111 Select the a button on t...

Page 38: ...the virtual remote panel s TOOLS button to display the list Select Rename Favorites from the list 222 Rename the list in the popup window The new name can be up to 20 characters long Copy a Favorite C...

Page 39: ...to online services such as the Smart Hub as well as software updates Wired Network For the LED 7450 7500 8000 and PDP 8500 series models There are three ways to connect the TV to a Local Area Network...

Page 40: ...For the S9 models There are three ways to connect the TV to a Local Area Network LAN External Modem IP Router External Modem Wall mounted LAN Outlet...

Page 41: ...t wireless networks have an optional security system To enable a wireless network s security system you need to create a security key using characters and numbers This security key is then needed to c...

Page 42: ...t Network type to Wired and then select Connect 222 The TV attempts to connect to the network A confirmation message is then shown once a connection is established Select OK to proceed If the attempt...

Page 43: ...d Wired network connection test is stopped Change Network IP Settings Retry Close 333 From the IP Settings screen set IP Setting to Enter manually enter IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway and the DNS Serv...

Page 44: ...e to connect to the network Try Now Check the following 111 Check the IP Settings settings 222 Ensure that the DHCP server is enabled on the router and unplug and then plug the router back in 333 If t...

Page 45: ...reless router s configuration screen 111 Setting Network type to Wireless automatically displays a list of available wireless networks 222 Select the network SSID you wish to connect to If the desired...

Page 46: ...ss network AP0000 AP0001 Add Network You can connect your TV to the internet Please select which wireless network to use Refresh WPS PBC 222 Select the network SSID you wish to connect to If the desir...

Page 47: ...hen shown once a connection is established Select OK to proceed Using the WPS Button If the router has a WPS push button you can use it to connect the TV to the router automatically WPS automatically...

Page 48: ...IP auto setting failed Try Now Perform the following or set the IP address manually from IP Settings 111 Make sure that the DHCP server is enabled on the router and unplug and plug the router back in...

Page 49: ...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 acces...

Page 50: ...the model View the current network and Internet status Mobile Device Connection Network Network Status Network Settings Wi Fi Direct AllShare Settings Device Name TV Samsung LE The displayed image may...

Page 51: ...permission message appears on the mobile device and vice versa Accept the request to connect the mobile device to the TV AllShare Settings Screen Menu Network AllShare Settings This TV can play media...

Page 52: ...tteries making sure to align the positive and negative ends correctly 333 Align the battery cover with the back of the remote panel and press down along the edges until it is cleanly attached to the r...

Page 53: ...ed by removing the Smart Touch Control s battery cover Pressing the pairing button automatically reestablishes the connection between the control and the TV Battery Low Alarm If the battery becomes lo...

Page 54: ...Buttons and Descriptions For U S A and Canada For the other countries...

Page 55: ...tem press the touch pad Refer to Using the touch pad for more information RETURN EXIT Returns to the previous menu SMART HUB Launch Smart Hub While an application is running pressing the SMART HUB but...

Page 56: ...TV to display CH List on the screen In addition you can press and hold the touch pad for 2 seconds or more while an application is running to access the application s hidden features Not available wit...

Page 57: ...ew an on screen guide to using the Smart Touch Control Try Now Dragging Drag on the touch pad in the desired direction Move the focus or the pointer in the direction the finger is dragging The button...

Page 58: ...vary depending on the country Pressing and Holding Press and hold the touch pad while watching TV to display CH List on the screen In addition you can press and hold the touch pad for 2 seconds or mo...

Page 59: ...her the left or right edge of the touch pad This scrolls a webpage or a list up down This scrolling feature easily accommodates both right handed and left handed users The button s name may vary depen...

Page 60: ...ognized properly by the TV Refer to the guide below to ensure that your numerical entries are recognized accurately The button s name may vary depending on the country Numerical Input Guide Refer to t...

Page 61: ...played at the bottom of the screen This displays an interactive list of recently accessed channels media content and applications For the other countries Press the HISTORY SEARCH and then select Histo...

Page 62: ...ars on the screen press and hold the touch pad for one second Users can change a position of the virtual remote panel of the screen Using the Number Panel Use the number panel to enter numbers on a ke...

Page 63: ...the Anynet HDMI CEC function to operate Samsung external devices with your TV s remote panel without any additional setup For more information refer to Anynet HDMI CEC Connecting the IR Extender For...

Page 64: ...tes the universal remote setup process 333 Follow the on screen instruction and set up the universal remote control If it does not work set up the remote control by entering the model number manually...

Page 65: ...text Enable disable the Recommended Text feature Enabling the Recommended Text feature displays word recommendations based on the entered characters To enter the word Internet for example all you hav...

Page 66: ...a may result in legal liability There may be obligations under local privacy laws regarding the protection of individuals concerning personal data and on the free movement of such data and possibly ot...

Page 67: ...varies depending on the language chosen voice volume and ambient noise levels in the surrounding area Perform a Voice Recognition Environment Test prior to using Voice Recognition to test the level an...

Page 68: ...nt noise can interfere with voice recognition If this is the case press the VOICE button and then say the command word phrase 0 3ft to 0 4ft away from the microphone on the Smart Touch Control Command...

Page 69: ...successfully recognizes the user s voice the test proceeds to the next step If this part of the test fails try again 444 To measure the level of echo in the surrounding area If the echo level is suit...

Page 70: ...of voice commands by category Say the name of a category Only preset voice commands are recognized Available voice commands may vary depending on the software version Voice Recognition Settings Screen...

Page 71: ...hen you need information about a specific genre Which genre name shows are on today When you want to watch a program featuring a specific actor or directed by a specific director Please look up progra...

Page 72: ...een 4 9ft and 13 1ft from the camera The actual recognition range may vary depending on the camera angle and other factors Motion Control relies on the TV camera and therefore will not function if the...

Page 73: ...n arrow cursor appears on the screen when the TV recognizes the action If recognition fails try again Motion Control Tutorial Screen Menu Smart Features Motion Control Motion Control Tutorial Run Moti...

Page 74: ...ts and make the gap between them wider or narrower Use these actions with webpages maps or photos Rotate Clench two fists and rotate them clockwise or anticlockwise as if turning a steering wheel Use...

Page 75: ...el Check the recommended program information and air times Select a program from the list to view detailed information about that program For more information refer to Scheduled Recommended Program In...

Page 76: ...nly available on the On TV Changes the channel This function is only available on the On TV Returns to the previous menu Check the recommended program information and air times Select a program from t...

Page 77: ...Hub the icons will disappear automatically after two seconds of inactivity To retrieve the icons move the pointer to one of the three edges shown below marked in blue and then hold it there for 1 sec...

Page 78: ...room 400 Lux living room Face Recognition can recognize up to 5 different users at a time The TV may have difficulty recognizing twins and people with similar faces as two different individuals Note t...

Page 79: ...s face appears on the screen Keep the face to be completely in the red dotted frame The face is successfully registered when the frame turns green If it fails select Retry The user s entire face must...

Page 80: ...your expression as neutral as possible In addition keep your mouth closed but at the same time as neutral as possible It is better to select the checkbox beside I want to enter password as well for in...

Page 81: ...USB keyboard plug the keyboard cable into the TV s USB port With a Bluetooth keyboard pair it using the TV s Bluetooth function Select Keyboard Designate which keyboard to use Only one keyboard can be...

Page 82: ...a Bluetooth mouse pair it using the TV s Bluetooth function Select Mouse Designate which mouse to use Only one mouse may be used at a time Try Now Add Bluetooth Mouse View a list of Bluetooth mice wit...

Page 83: ...However Program Info is only available with digital channels In order to use the Program Info you must first set the TV s clock To set the clock navigate to Clock System Time Clock The Program Info m...

Page 84: ...ing schedule However the focus cannot be on a time prior to the current time Schedule Viewing Select a program that hasn t aired yet and then the virtual remote panel s INFO button to display the deta...

Page 85: ...ves up and down the list in one page Genre Drag left on the touch pad and then select Genre Select a desired TV channel genre On the Added Ch list it is possible to filter channels by genre if the cha...

Page 86: ...onfigure the TV to show a specific channel or program at a specific time and date Before scheduling TV watching make sure that the date and time is set properly under the System Time Clock menu The ic...

Page 87: ...ing The Schedule Viewing function for programs on analog channels can be set up by specifying the time and date 111 Run Schedule Manager and then select Schedule 222 Specify that program s Antenna Cha...

Page 88: ...is TV is 3D enabled For the best 3D viewing experience users must wear Samsung s 3D Active Glasses The ideal viewing distance is three times or more the height of the screen We also recommend sitting...

Page 89: ...right 3D images may initially overlap when the TV is turned on It takes a moment for the display to optimize and the overlapping to go away The 3D Active Glasses may not work properly if there is ano...

Page 90: ...Line Switches between left and right images one horizontal line at a time This mode is not supported on the UHD S9 Series models Vertical Line Switches between left and right images one vertical line...

Page 91: ...able if 3D mode is set to Normal or Off Try Now 3D Auto View Setting 3D Auto View to On switches the TV to 3D automatically Setting 3D Auto View to Message Notice brings up a message screen when the T...

Page 92: ...Smart Hub or 3D TV is active Turning off the TV while PIP is active automatically deactivates PIP PIP Activates deactivates PIP Antenna Select either Air or Cable as the input source for the sub pict...

Page 93: ...full of noise If this happens you can fine tune the signal and or reduce noise to clear up the picture Fine Tune Screen Menu Broadcasting Channel Settings Fine Tune Try Now Clear up shaky pictures Fin...

Page 94: ...chosen by the TV station will be heard Try Now Visual Impaired Activate the audio guide for the visually impaired This is only available with broadcasts that provide this service Try Now Analog Broad...

Page 95: ...e and Sound settings Subtitles Screen Menu Broadcasting Caption Try Now Caption Caption On Caption Mode Default Digital Caption Options The displayed image may differ depending on the model View subti...

Page 96: ...be available in digital caption mode depending on the broadcast Subtitle Display Options Screen Menu Broadcasting Caption Digital Caption Options Try Now Specify the foreground and background setting...

Page 97: ...Dynamic This increases the brightness of the screen It is most suitable for bright environments Standard This is the default mode Natural This is useful for reducing eye strain This mode is available...

Page 98: ...s Cell Light Adjusts the brightness of the panel Decreasing the brightness reduces power consumption This option is only available for PDP TVs Contrast Adjusts the screen contrast Try Now Brightness A...

Page 99: ...d down Wide Fit Enlarge the aspect ratio of the picture so it fits the entire screen Enjoy 4 3 images as undistorted 16 9 images 4 3 Sets the picture to basic 4 3 mode Do not leave the TV in 4 3 mode...

Page 100: ...o move the screen Once done select Position and then Close Select Reset to reset the screen position The Position option is not available with images in the UHD resolution because the supported screen...

Page 101: ...the TV screen The Advanced Settings option is only available when Picture Mode is set to Standard or Movie When the TV is connected to a computer via an HDMI DVI cable only White Balance and Gamma can...

Page 102: ...vailable when Picture Mode is set to Movie and may not be supported by some external devices Try Now Gamma Adjusts the primary color intensity Try Now Expert Pattern Displays picture calibration patte...

Page 103: ...nly change Color Tone Color Tone Adjusts the color tone The setting is applied on an individual Picture Mode basis When Picture Mode is changed the corresponding setting will apply automatically If Pi...

Page 104: ...using the TV as a computer display This feature is only available for PDP TVs Auto Motion Plus Use this to reduce blur and judder from scenes with rapid movement If you select Custom you can configure...

Page 105: ...ake adjustments to the sound output However Sound Modes are not available when using external speakers only Standard This is the normal sound mode Music This mode emphasizes normal music instead of vo...

Page 106: ...roadcasting conditions the volume may fluctuate as the channel changes The Auto Volume function automatically adjusts the volume of a channel by lowering or raising the sound output Normal applies a n...

Page 107: ...If you want to listen to it again select Retry Once the test is complete you can compare the original sound to the calibrated sound 333 Select Next and enter a name for the calibrated sound profile Yo...

Page 108: ...p effect of 3D video by using perspective in the audio depth control 3D Audio is only available while viewing 3D content Speaker Settings Sound Sound Mode Standard Sound Effect 3D Audio Low Speaker Se...

Page 109: ...ts may vary depending on the input source Try Now Audio Delay This setting helps correct timing mismatches between the audio and video tracks when watching TV and listening to audio through a digital...

Page 110: ...ng on the model Use the clock and timer to make scheduled use of the TV easier and more efficient Once the clock has been set you can select the virtual remote panel s INFO button to check the current...

Page 111: ...et the time offset to adjust the time difference hourly from 12 to 12 hour Changing Time Offset is only available when the Time is set to auto and is set through a network The current time will be set...

Page 112: ...e to USB to specify a USB device folder containing music and image files Selecting both music and image files plays the music files and displays the images at the same time This feature will not funct...

Page 113: ...Automatically adjusts the TV s brightness level based on the ambient light level to reduce the TV s power consumption If the Eco Sensor has adjusted the screen s brightness level you can manually adj...

Page 114: ...enu System Screen Burn Protection Pixel Shift Set the TV to very slightly shift pixels on the PDP screen in a horizontal or vertical direction to minimize burned in after images The Pixel Shift value...

Page 115: ...mages If the after image is not removed the first time repeat the process Press any button to cancel this process Side Gray Screen Menu System Screen Burn Protection Side Gray This allows selection of...

Page 116: ...ry default Change Password Screen Menu System Change PIN Try Now Change the TV s password 111 Run Change PIN and then enter the current password in the password field The default password is 0000 222...

Page 117: ...General Game Mode Try Now Game Mode optimizes the TV s settings for playing video games on a gaming console such as PlayStation or Xbox Read the following information before using Game Mode Precautio...

Page 118: ...ble Menu Transparency Screen Menu System General Menu Transparency Try Now Adjust the menu screen s transparency Sound Feedback Screen Menu System General Sound Feedback Try Now Adjust the sound feedb...

Page 119: ...to save power or if the LED is too bright for you This function may not be available depending on the model Set the Light Effect to Off to reduce the power consumption The color of light may vary dep...

Page 120: ...so make video calls to friends by the TV camera Apps Samsung Apps offers an extensive collection of free and paid news sports weather and gaming content you can directly download to and enjoy on your...

Page 121: ...onfirmation email and click on the confirmation button to finalize the Samsung account setup process Creating a Samsung Account Using a Facebook Account Screen Menu Smart Features Samsung Account Crea...

Page 122: ...ing into your Samsung account then automatically logs you into your Facebook account as well Log into your Samsung account and select Link Service Accounts to view a list of applications that require...

Page 123: ...ist appears at the bottom of the screen Press the RECOMM SEARCH button again Enter search criteria using the on screen keyboard that appears and then select Done A list of search results appears Selec...

Page 124: ...st Samsung Account Configuration Select My Account from the status and notification banner to manage your Samsung account For more information refer to Managing Accounts Network Configuration Select N...

Page 125: ...stalled on the TV in order to use the Social feature If a selected application has not been installed on your TV you will need to install it first For more information on installing applications refer...

Page 126: ...the list The selected friend s profile containing his her basic information and posts is displayed Select a friend to call Select Video Call at the bottom of the Social screen This launches Skype and...

Page 127: ...ers an extensive collection of free and paid news sports weather and gaming content you can directly download to and enjoy on your TV First check the network and make sure the TV is connected to the I...

Page 128: ...e provided in English only and available content may vary depending on the area For more information about applications visit the applicable service provider s website An unstable Internet connection...

Page 129: ...Samsung Apps offers various free and paid news sports weather and gaming applications Samsung Apps lets you search for applications and install them directly on your TV Read and agree to the terms an...

Page 130: ...t My Apps screen select the applications you wish to remove and then move them to the first or last row of the My Apps list An X will appear at the top or bottom of the icons of the selected applicati...

Page 131: ...ame the folder or move applications to that folder Application Lock Unlock Lock unlock applications Navigate to More Apps screen select Options and then select Lock Unlock Enter the password and then...

Page 132: ...ofile Follow the on screen instructions and enter your information to create a profile Kids This is a quick launcher and recommended list for applications and content that is suitable for children and...

Page 133: ...such as Twitter Facebook Google Talk on a single screen You can even post messages and comments in the same manner as you would using a computer You must first link your Samsung account to the respec...

Page 134: ...applications to run If a selected application has not been installed on your TV you will need to install it first Push Notification Settings Enable disable push notifications from applications Push n...

Page 135: ...and find out more information about the recommended programs including how much time is left until they air Branded content is only available on models for sale in the U S A Certain features within SM...

Page 136: ...ice With this enabled when one of popular TV programs that the user has often watched is currently on the air the TV notifies the user Auto Start You can configure On TV to automatically launch when t...

Page 137: ...ump to the selected program s channel Timer Set up a Schedule Viewing Related Contents Displays the related contents list of the selected program Select a desired contents in the list User can view th...

Page 138: ...TV Shows video on demand content This aggregates multiple local VOD content local to help you browse and watch all you want in one place Open Smart Hub and move to Movies TV Shows You can have recomm...

Page 139: ...Shows View the latest TV shows Playing Movies Select Purchased at the lower right corner of the screen Select one of purchased movies and TV shows to play it Parental Control Screen Menu Smart Featur...

Page 140: ...he TV s USB port The TV may not be able to recognize the USB device or read the files on the device if it is connected to the TV via a USB extension cable Do not disconnect the USB device while transf...

Page 141: ...Connection Plug the USB device into the TV s USB port Play back stored media files as follows Connecting a USB device while the TV is turned on displays a popup window Select the type of media you wan...

Page 142: ...ernal storage device For example you can display the media files on your Smartphone or web storage in the following ways Send a media playback request to the TV from a Smartphone or computer Establish...

Page 143: ...etrieve and enjoy media files from computers and DLNA enabled devices However computers need to be installed with AllShare PC and mobile devices need to support AllShare For more information visit the...

Page 144: ...g a Different File Select the on screen button Select the on screen button and then Search Titles Video Scanning Drag left right on the touch pad Scan 10 seconds backward or forward Select the button...

Page 145: ...the picture size However this function is not available on the UHD resolution screen that is supported by UHD S9 models Rotate Select the Rotate on screen button to rotate the current video 90 degrees...

Page 146: ...olders change the view mode Music Scanning Select the button on the virtual remote panel Scan 10 seconds backward or forward Select the button on the virtual remote panel This pauses the currently pla...

Page 147: ...ew all photos in the list as a slideshow Press from the list Press or select the Start Slide Show on screen button to begin the slideshow Slide Show Settings Speed Select the button on the virtual rem...

Page 148: ...the on screen control buttons and select Mini Player You can pause playback or skip to the previous or next song Additional Photo Playback Settings Zoom Select the Zoom on screen button Zoom in by up...

Page 149: ...t HDMI CEC In this case you will need to replace the HDMI cable The TV remote panel may not function under certain circumstances In this case select the Anynet device again Anynet HDMI CEC only works...

Page 150: ...an AV receiver connected to the TV Try Now Using the Anynet HDMI CEC You can operate external devices using just the TV remote panel Switching between Anynet Devices 111 Select the virtual remote pane...

Page 151: ...onnected Device Tools Display a list of frequently used functions that are available for the device If the target device is a DVD player the DVD playback menu is shown Some external devices may not su...

Page 152: ...MI MHL port and only when used in conjunction with an MHL enabled mobile device This feature is only available with MHL certified mobile devices To find out if your mobile device is certified visit it...

Page 153: ...the TV Screen Mirroring Screen Menu Network AllShare Settings Screen Mirroring Displays mobile device screens on your TV wirelessly However Screen Mirroring is only available with mobile devices that...

Page 154: ...em support Remote Management Screen Menu Support Remote Management Try Now If you need assistance with your TV you can use this feature to let Samsung Electronics diagnose your TV remotely You will ne...

Page 155: ...ou Perform a factory reset your TV Install recommended firmware updates How Does it Work Having a Samsung Tech remotely service your TV is really pretty simple Call Samsung Contact Center and ask for...

Page 156: ...Sound Test Voice Motion Control Environment Check Signal Information Reset Picture Test Screen Menu Support Self Diagnosis Picture Test Try Now The Picture Test displays a high definition picture to...

Page 157: ...Now Test the ambient noise and brightness levels to see if they are suitable for SMART Interaction use Signal Information Screen Menu Support Self Diagnosis Signal Information Try Now The signal Infor...

Page 158: ...access the Internet Manual Update Download the latest update file from the Samsung website Decompress the file and copy it into the root directory of a flash drive Insert the flash drive one of the TV...

Page 159: ...e the mode with this option Store Demo should be used in retail environments only With Store Demo certain functions are disabled and the TV automatically resets itself after a certain amount of time S...

Page 160: ...a computer to the TV and then configure the computer s resolution by referencing the table below The optimal resolution is 1920 x 1080 60Hz Choosing an output signal not included in the table can res...

Page 161: ...00 x 600 75Hz 46 875 75 000 49 500 1024 x 768 60Hz 48 363 60 004 65 000 1024 x 768 70Hz 56 476 70 069 75 000 1024 x 768 75Hz 60 023 75 029 78 750 1152 x 864 75Hz 67 500 75 000 108 000 1280 x 720 60Hz...

Page 162: ...mponent 1080i 1080p 16 9 Wide Fit 4 3 Screen Fit HDMI 720p 1080i 1080p 16 9 Wide Fit 4 3 Screen Fit Smart View 1 for LED TV Smart View 2 for LED TV HDMI 2160p for UHD S9 Series model Screen Fit The Pi...

Page 163: ...Format L R T B Resolution Frequency Hz 1280 x 720p 59 94 60 1920 x 1080i 59 94 60 1920 x 1080p 23 98 24 29 97 30 59 94 60 3840 x 2160p for UHD S9 Series model 24 25 30 3D Format Frame Packing Resolut...

Page 164: ...1280 x 720p 59 94 60 1920 x 1080i 59 94 60 Videos Photos Refer to the Subtitle and Media Contents file formats and Codec Computer via HDMI The optimal resolution for using the computer display is 1920...

Page 165: ...File Extension MPEG 4 Timed text ttxt SAMI smi SubRip srt SubViewer sub Micro DVD sub or txt SubStation Alpha ssa Advanced SubStation Alpha ass Powerdivx psb Internal Name Container Xsub AVI SubStatio...

Page 166: ...e formats File Extension Type Codec Comments mp3 MPEG MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 m4a mpa aac MPEG4 AAC flac FLAC FLAC Supports up to 2 channel ogg OGG Vorbis Supports up to 2 channel wma WMA WMA WMA 10 Pro s...

Page 167: ...3840x2160 24 25 30 AC3 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 th...

Page 168: ...0 frame max Above 1280 x 720 30 frame max GMC 2 over is not supported Supports SVAF top bottom and left right only Supports Blu ray DVD MVC specs only Audio Decoders WMA 10 Pro supports up to 5 1 chan...

Page 169: ...rs stop viewing 3D video immediately take off the 3D glasses and rest Viewing 3D video for an extended period of time may cause eye fatigue If eye fatigue occurs stop viewing 3D video immediately take...

Page 170: ...t s surface or cause the indicator labels on the product s surface to come loose Do not use chemicals containing alcohol solvents or surfactants or chemicals such as wax benzene thinner mosquito repel...

Page 171: ...provided this to Samsung your name address and contact telephone number your original receipt invoice or sales slip for the purchase of the product as new your Warranty Claim Number Samsung will then...

Page 172: ...CE OF SAMSUNG UNLESS SUCH LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION IS PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW 888 WITH THE EXCEPTION OF SAMSUNG S LIABILITY WHICH CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED BY LAW SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FO...

Page 173: ...ce provider language dialect and region On TV listings are available from many major video providers and broadcasters For a complete list of supported video providers visit www samsung com ONTV Actual...

Page 174: ...o complete your registration Covered by one or more of the following U S patents 7 295 673 7 460 668 7 515 710 7 519 274 Manufactured under a license from U S Patent No s 5 956 674 5 974 380 5 978 762...

Page 175: ...y adjusting the following settings first Navigate to Picture and adjust Backlight Cell Light applicable models Contrast Brightness Sharpness Color Tint G R and other picture quality adjustment setting...

Page 176: ...l can cause picture distortions This is not an issue with the TV Mobile phones used close to the TV within 1m may cause noise in analog and digital channels The color is wrong or missing If you re usi...

Page 177: ...device by disconnecting and then reconnecting the device s power cable The speakers are making an odd sound Make sure that the audio cable is connected to the correct audio output connector on the ex...

Page 178: ...n movies A weak signal can cause picture distortions This is not a problem with the TV PC Connection There is something wrong with the TV Try this The Mode Not Supported message appears Set your PC s...

Page 179: ...om of the screen when you watch movies that have aspect ratios different from your TV Adjust the picture size options on your external device or set the TV to full screen The Mode Not Supported messag...

Page 180: ...onent source A POP TV s internal banner ad appears on the screen Change Use Mode Support Use Mode to Home Use The TV is making a popping noise The expansion and contraction of the TV s outer casing ma...

Page 181: ...the Anynet menu Select a non Anynet device from Source The message Connecting to Anynet device or Disconnecting from Anynet device appears on the screen You cannot use the remote panel when you are c...

Page 182: ...ething wrong with the TV Try this Some files can t be played back This problem may occur with high bitrate files Most files can be played back but you might experience problems with high bitrate files...

Page 183: ...ch to Pointer Browsing to activate this 1111 Only a limited number of fonts are supported Certain symbols and characters may not be displayed properly 1111 The response to remote commands and the resu...

Page 184: ...ng SmartTV Bookmark 2222 If Clock System Time Clock has not been enabled the browsing history will not be saved 2222 The browsing history is saved in the order of latest to oldest with the oldest entr...

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