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
• Setting up Smart Hub • Using Smart Hub • Videos • Music • Photos • Smart Hub - Additional Functions • Using Samsung Apps • AllShare™ • Anynet+(HDMI-CEC) Other Information Menu • TroubleShooting • Anti-theft Kensington Lock • License...
Page 3: Using The Channel Menu
❑ Using the Channel Menu To access the Channel SMART HUB button on your remote. After Smart Hub appears, use the arrow buttons on your remote to select Channel, and then press button. ENTERE Schedule Manager ■ → SMART HUB Schedule Manager Press the SMART HUB...
Page 4 Using the Timer Viewing You can set the TV to display a desired channel automatically on a day and at a time of your choice. You must set the current time first using the menu to use this function. To use Timer Viewing, follow these steps: 1.
Page 5 ● Repeat: Select Once, Manual, Sat~Sun, Manual, you can set the day you want. mark indicates a day you selected. ● Date: You can set a desired date. is available only when you select Date ● Time: You can set the start time you want. Start On the Information...
Page 6: Channel List
Channel List ■ Channel List TV displays (Added Channel button on your remote. On the List, you can view Channel channel information, Favorites, and manage channels. When you press the the remote control, ▶ displayed immediately. contains the channels your Channels) when you press Added Channels,...
Page 7 ● Channels: Shows all added channels. Added ● Favorites 1-5: Shows all favorite channels, in up to five groups. Each group has a separate screen. The TV displays Favorites. If you want to view the list of favorite channels, press the and then press the button to return to the ▶...
Page 8 Using the colored and function buttons with the ● Red (Antenna): Switches the mode and display between ● Yellow (Program View display between channel in Channel channel. Press again to re-display the ● Mode): Toggles between the favorites using ▶ ●...
Page 9 Channel Status Display Icons Icon Operations An analog channel. A reserved program. How to use Timer Viewing in Channel List (digital channels only) You can use Timer Viewing program for viewing. The TV will turn on and display the digital channel program ▶...
Page 10 To schedule a digital program, follow these steps: 1. Press the CH LIST 2. Press the (Program 3. Press the INFO button. 4. Press the button. ENTERE 5. Press RETURN. ▶ If you want to cancel select Cancel button, then select a desired digital channel. View) button.
Page 11 Channel ■ → SMART HUB Using the Channel channels, delete Added channels, set Favorite channels, use the program guide for digital broadcasts and change between the Channels Added Ch. also change the antenna or channel settings by selecting the icons in the top right corner of the ▶...
Page 12 ● Antenna: Toggle between use the arrow buttons to move the cursor to the corner of the screen. ● Edit Mode: Add channels to the Channel List. To change between Added Ch. on the screen, and then press the ▶ or Cable.
Page 13 ● Mode: Setting channels you watch frequently as favorites. Edit 1. Select the ENTERE 2. Press the arrow buttons to select a channel as a favorite, and then press ENTERE. A check appears to the left of the channel. You can select more than one channel. Pressing 3.
Page 14 4. Highlight a group on the Favorites list, and then press ENTERE. Edit Favorites You can add a favorite channel to any one of the groups. Select a group using the up and down arrows on your remote. 5. Select OK, press ENTERE, and then press ▶...
Page 15 ● Using Edit Mode 1. Select the ENTERE 2. Press the ENTERE. A check appears to the left of the channel. You can select more than one channel. Pressing 3. Select Delete ▶ pop-up appears asking if you want to delete the item. 4.
Page 16 Using the TOOLS To use the TOOLS list, and then press the All Channels ● / Delete: Add a channel to or delete a channel from the When you use the Channel button on your remote to change channels, your TV only displays the channels on the a channel using the 1.
Page 17 a channel using the Delete 1. Use the arrow buttons to select Added Ch. 2. On the Added Ch. 3. Press the TOOLS 4. Select Delete ENTERE ▶ button in Channel, follow these steps: TOOLS Added will be at the very top or bottom of the screen. screen, select a channel.
Page 18 NOTE ● Your TV lists all available channels, both Added and deleted, on the All Channels ● A gray-colored channel indicates the channel has been deleted. ● only appears if you have selected a deleted channel on the All Channel ●...
Page 19 ● Favorites: Removing a channel from list of favorites using the Edit button. To remove a channel from the list of favorites, follow these steps: 1. Highlight a favorite channel in the press the TOOLS 2. Select Edit Favorites button. The 3.
Page 20 ● Channel Name Edit Assign a name of up to five characters to a channel. For example, Hist, Food, Golf, etc. This makes it easier to find and select the channel. ● Upcoming Program View details on the program being aired on the selected digital channel. Channel Status Display Icons Icon Operations...
Page 21: Using The Favorite Channels
❑ Using the Favorite Channels Favorites ■ → SMART HUB View all of your favorite channels. Your favorite channels are organized in up to five groups want to move from one favorite group to another, follow these steps: 1. Move the cursor to the group name displayed on the top of the screen, and ▶...
Page 22 Functions on the Favorites Screen To access the functions listed below, use the arrow buttons to move the cursor to the icon of your choice on the top right corner of the screen, and then press ENTERE. ● View Mode: Toggles between the channels.
Page 23 To use Mode, Antenna, or Sorting, select the appropriate icon as described View above, and then press ENTERE. Use the left or right arrow button to make your selection, and then press ENTERE. Using Edit Mode to Delete a Favorite 1.
Page 24 4. Select OK, press ENTERE, and then press deleted from Favorites. The Deselect function that appears with the Delete function lets you deselect all selected channels. If you have assigned a channel to more than one favorite group (say Favorites 1 and Favorites 2), you must repeat this process in both groups to remove a channel entirely from your Favorites.
Page 25: Memorizing Channels
❑ Memorizing Channels → MENUm Channel Antenna (Air / Cable) ■ Your TV memorizes channels and adds the memorized channels to the Channel. Before your TV can memorize channels, you must specify the signal source, either or Cable. If you select Cable, when your start specify the cable system type, STD, HRC, or IRC.
Page 26 ● To select or Cable, follow these steps: → → 1. Push MENUm Channel ENTERE on your remote. 2. Select Antenna, and then press ENTERE. 3. Select the source of your TV signal, or Cable, and then press the button. RETURN ▶...
Page 27 Auto Program ■ Scans for channels automatically and stores them in the TV’s memory. ● To start Auto Program, follow these steps: 1. Push MENUm 2. Select Auto 3. Select If you selected ▶ will already be selected. 4. Select Next, and then press ENTERE. →...
Page 28 5. If you selected Cable, the Cable System screen appears. Select Digital, and then press ENTERE. If you selected 6. Select STD, HRC, or IRC, and then press ENTERE. 7. Repeat for Analog. 8. Select Next, and then press ENTERE. After all the available channels are stored, scrambled channels.
Page 29: Other Features
❑ Other Features → MENUm Channel Clear Scrambled Channel ■ This function filters out scrambled channels after process may take up to 30 minutes. How to Stop the Clear Scrambled Channels function ▶ 1. Press the ENTERE 2. Press the button to select Yes.
Page 30 Fine Tune ■ (analog channels only) If the reception is clear, you do not have to fine tune the channel, as this is done automatically during the search and store operation. If the signal is weak or distorted, fine tune the channel manually. Scroll to the left or right until the image is clear.
Page 31: Changing The Preset Picture Mode
❑ Changing the Preset Picture Mode → MENUm Picture Picture Mode ■ Picture modes apply preset adjustments to the picture. Select a mode using the up and down arrow keys, and then press the When connecting a PC, you can only select ●...
Page 32: Adjusting Picture Settings
❑ Adjusting Picture Settings → MENUm Picture Backlight ■ for LED TV Color Tint (G/R) Your television has several options for adjusting picture quality. Select an option using the up and down arrow keys, and then press ENTERE. Use the arrow keys to adjust the option value or select an option setting.
Page 33: Changing The Picture Size
❑ Changing the Picture Size → MENUm Picture Screen Adjustment ■ Screen Adjustment an option using the arrow keys to select an option in the sub-menu, and then press ENTERE. ▶ → Screen Adjustment provides various picture size and aspect ratio options. Select arrow keys, and then press ENTERE.
Page 34 ● Size: If you have a cable box or satellite receiver, it may have its own Picture set of screen sizes as well. However, we highly recommend you use your TV’s 16:9 mode most of the time. 16:9: Sets the picture to 16:9 wide mode. Zoom1: Use for moderate magnification.
Page 35 Fit: When your TV inputs HDMI (720p / 1080i / 1080p) or Component Screen (1080i / 1080p) signals, displays the full image without any cut-off. Smart View 1 Smart View 2 Smart View 1 Smart View 2 The picture size can vary depending on the input resolution when you play ▶...
Page 36 To use the Position follow these steps: 1. Press the 2. Press the 3. Press the 4. Press the 5. Select Close picture position, press Reset. ▶ function after selecting Zoom1, button to select Position. button. ENTERE button to move the picture up or down. button.
Page 37 To use the Position function after selecting or Component (1080i/1080p), follow these steps: 1. Press the 2. Press the 3. Press the u, d, 4. Press the 5. Select Close ▶ button to select Position. button. ENTERE button to move the picture. button.
Page 38 ● HD (High Definition): 16:9 - 1080i/1080p (1920x1080), 720p (1280x720) ● You can adjust and store settings for each external device you have connected to an input on the TV. ● Picture Sizes available by Input Source: ATV, AV, Component (480i, 480p) HDMI (720p, 1080i, 1080p) DTV(1080i), HDMI (720p, 1080i, 1080p) ▶...
Page 39: Changing The Picture Options
❑ Changing the Picture Options Advanced Settings ■ → MENUm Picture All Advanced Settings are available in the Movie modes. When connecting a PC, you can only make changes to To use, select an option using the up and down arrow ▶...
Page 40 ● Black Tone (Off screen depth. ● Dynamic Contrast (Off ● Shadow Detail (-2 images. ● Gamma: Adjusts the primary color intensity. ● Expert Pattern (Off Expert Pattern ▶ or a menu other than the Picture menu is opened, the TV saves the calibration and the Expert Pattern Off: Turns the...
Page 41 Pattern2: This test screen demonstrates the effect of the display settings on colors. After selecting settings for the desired effect. While the Expert Pattern Only enabled in DTV, Component, and HDMI modes. ● RGB Only Mode (Off colors so you can make fine adjustments to the hue and saturation. Blue ▶...
Page 42 ● Color Space (Auto variety of colors (the color space) available to create images. To adjust Color, Red, Green, Custom. ● White Balance: Adjusts the color temperature for a more natural picture. R-Offset G-Offset darkness. R-Gain G-Gain ▶ Reset: Resets the White Balance to its default settings. Native Custom for PDP TV...
Page 43 ● 10p White Balance (Off intervals by adjusting the red, green, and blue brightness. Available for all inputs when you set the picture mode to Movie. Some external devices may not support this function. Interval: Select interval to adjust. Red: Adjust the red level. Green: Adjust the green level.
Page 44 ● Tone: Emphasizes pink “Flesh Tone.” Flesh ● Edge Enhancement (Off ● Motion Lighting (Off brightness when the picture on the screen is in motion. When you change the and Brightness, the TV sets ● xvYCC (Off / On) enlarges the color space when your are watching movies input from an external ▶...
Page 45: Picture Options
Picture Options ■ → MENUm Picture Select an option using the up and down arrow keys, and the press ENTERE. Use the arrow keys to change the setting, and then press ENTERE. When connecting a PC, you can only make changes Color Tone.
Page 46 ● Digital Noise Filter (Off If the broadcast signal received by your TV is weak, you can activate the Noise Filter feature to reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen. When the signal is weak, try all other options until the TV displays the best picture.
Page 47 ● HDMI Black Level (Low selecting a black level. Available only in HDMI mode. ● Film Mode (Off that it senses and then processes film signals from all sources automatically and adjusts the picture for optimum quality. The only active when the TV inputs an HDMI 24Hz signal. Available in TV, AV, COMPONENT (480i / 1080i) and HDMI (1080i).
Page 48 Reset Picture (Yes / No) ■ Resets your current picture mode to its default settings. ▶ ▶ English...
Page 49: Using The Tv With Your Pc
❑ Using the TV with Your PC Set the input source to PC. Auto Adjustment ■ → MENUm Picture Automatically adjusts the picture’s frequency, position, and fine tune settings in the mode. Available in ▶ Not available if you connect your PC with an HDMI to DVI cable. →...
Page 50 PC Screen Adjustment ■ → MENUm Picture ENTERE Available in ● Coarse / Fine: Removes or reduces picture noise. If the noise is not removed by Fine-tuning alone, use the as possible (Coarse) and Fine-tune again. After the noise has been reduced, re-adjust the picture so that it is aligned to the center of screen.
Page 51 Depending on your version of Windows and your video card, the procedure on your PC will probably differ slightly from the procedure presented here. However, the same basic information will apply in most cases. (If not, contact your computer manufacturer or Samsung Dealer.) ▶ English...
Page 52 1. Click “Control Panel” on the Windows start menu. 2. Click “Appearance and Themes” in the “Control Panel” window. A display dialog box appears. 3. Click “Display”. Another display dialog box appears. 4. Click the “Settings” tab on the display dialog-box. ●...
Page 53: Changing The Preset Sound Modes
❑ Changing the Preset Sound Modes → MENUm Sound Sound Mode ■ Use the up and down arrow keys to select an option, and then press ENTERE. ● Standard: Selects the normal sound mode. ● Music: Emphasizes music over voices. ●...
Page 54: Adjusting Sound Settings
❑ Adjusting Sound Settings → MENUm Sound Sound Effect ■ Speaker Select Available only when ● SRS TruSurround HD (Off This function provides a virtual 5.1 channel surround sound experience through ▶ a pair of speakers using HRTF (Head Related Transfer Function) technology. →...
Page 55 ● SRS TruDialog (Off This function allows you to increase the intensity of a voice over background music or sound effects so that dialog can be heard more clearly. ● Equalizer Equalizer select a slider. Use the left and right arrow keys to change the slider’s value. Reset the Equalizer, select ENTERE...
Page 56 – L/R: Adjusts the balance between the right and left speaker. Balance – 100Hz 300Hz the volume level of specific bandwidth frequencies. – Reset: Resets the equalizer to its default settings. Speaker Select ▶ 1kHz 3kHz 10kHz (Bandwidth Adjustment): Adjusts is set to External Speaker,...
Page 57 Broadcast Audio Options ■ ● Preferred Language (digital channels only) Use the up and down arrow keys to select a language, and then press ENTERE. Digital-TV broadcasts can simultaneously transmit many audio tracks (for example, simultaneous translations of the program into foreign languages). ▶...
Page 58 ● Multi-Track Sound (MTS) (analog channels only) Select an option using the up and down arrow keys, and the press ENTERE. Mono: Choose for channels that are broadcasting in mono or if you are having difficulty receiving a stereo signal. Stereo: Choose for channels that are broadcasting in stereo.
Page 59 SPDIF Output ■ SPDIF (Sony Philips Digital Interface) provides digital audio output to speakers and various digital devices such as AV Receivers and Home Theaters which reduces interference and distortion. ● Format: You can select the Digital Audio output (SPDIF) format. Audio The available Digital Audio output (SPDIF) format may differ depending on the input source.
Page 60 Speaker Settings ■ ● Speaker Select (External Speaker If you are listening to the sound track of a broadcast or movie through an external receiver, you may hear a sound echo caused by the difference in decoding speed between the TV’s speakers and the speakers attached to your audio receiver.
Page 61 ● Auto Volume (Off Normal equalizes the volume level on each channel, so that when you change channels, the volume level is the same. Night equalizes and decrease the volume level on each channel, so each channel is quieter. volume low. To use the volume control of a connected source device, set to Off.
Page 62 Reset Sound (OK / Cancel) ■ Reset all sound settings to the factory defaults. Select Reset, press ENTERE, select in on the pop-up, and then press ENTERE again. ▶ ▶ English...
Page 63: Wired Network Connection
❑ Wired Network Connection ■ Connecting to a Wired Network There are three ways to attach your TV to your LAN using cable: ● You can attach your TV to your LAN by connecting the LAN port on the back of your TV to an external modem using a LAN cable.
Page 64 ● You can attach your TV to your LAN by connecting the LAN port on the back of your TV to an IP Sharer which is connected to an external modem. Use LAN cable for the connection. See the diagram below. The Modem Port on the Wall External Modem...
Page 65 ● Depending on how your network is configured, you may be able to attach your TV to your LAN by connecting the LAN port on the back of your TV directly to a network wall outlet using a LAN cable. See the diagram below. Note that the wall outlet is attached to a modem or router elsewhere in your house.
Page 66 ● If you have a Dynamic Network, you should 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 your TV needs to access the Internet so you do not have to enter them manually.
Page 67 Network Settings ■ → MENUm Network Set the network connection to use various Internet services such as AllShare™ and perform software upgrades. Network Status ■ → MENUm Network You can check the current network and Internet status. ▶ AllShare Settings ■...
Page 68 Automatic Network Setup ■ Use the Automatic supports DHCP. To set up your TV’s cable network connection automatically, follow these steps: How to set up automatically 1. Go to the Network Settings → (MENUm Network → ENTERE) Settings ▶ 2. Select Wired, press ENTERE, and then press ENTERE 3.
Page 69 If the connection process fails, check the LAN port connection. If the automatic process cannot find the network connection values or if you want to set the connection manually, go to the next secton, Manual Network ▶ Network Setting Wired network and Internet connection completed. Internet is connected successfully.
Page 70 Manual Network Setup ■ Use the Manual Network Setup when connecting your TV to a network that requires a Static IP address. Getting the Network Connection Values To view the Network connection values on most Windows computers, follow these steps: 1.
Page 71: Network Settings
How to set up manually To set up your TV’s cable network connection manually, follow these steps: 1. Go to the Network Settings (MENUm → Network → ENTERE) 2. Select Wired, press ENTERE, then press ENTERE again. The network connection screen appears and the verification process ▶...
Page 72 4. Select the field at the top, press ENTERE, and then set 5. Press the button on your remote to go to the IP Address entry field, and then press ENTERE. 6. Enter the first portion of the field using the number keys on your remote. Press the right arrow button to go to the next field.
Page 73 9. When done entering the 10. Press the down arrow key to go to the ENTERE. 11. Repeat the same entry process for 12. When done, select The network test screen appears and the verification process starts. When the connection has been verified, the “Internet connection successful.” message appears.
Page 74: Wireless Network Connection
■ Connecting to a Wireless Network To connect your TV to your network wireless, you need a wireless router or modem and a Samsung Wireless LAN adapter (WIS09ABGN, WIS09ABGN2, or WIS10ABGN) , which you connect to your TV’s back or side panel USB port. See the illustration below.
Page 75 Samsung’s Wireless LAN adapter is sold separately and is offered by selected retailers, Ecommerce sites, and Samsungparts.com. Samsung’s Wireless LAN adapter supports the IEEE 802.11a/b/g and n communication protocols. Samsung recommends using IEEE 802.11n. When you play video over a network connection, the video may not be played smoothly.
Page 76 ● To use a wireless network, your TV must be connected to a wireless IP sharer (either a router or a modem). If the wireless IP sharer supports DHCP, your TV can use a DHCP or static IP address to connect to the wireless network. ●...
Page 77 If you select the Pure High-throughput (Greenfield) 802.11n mode and the Encryption type is set to WEP, TKIP or TKIP AES (WPS2Mixed) on your wireless router, Samsung TVs will not support a connection in compliance with new Wi- Fi certification specifications.
Page 78 One Foot Connection – Plug & Access ▶ ● The TV may not recognize the Samsung Wireless LAN adapter if it is connected to the TV using a USB hub or USB extension cable other than the cable supplied. English ▶...
Page 79 The picture may appear corrupted or have static for some channels when the TV is connected to the Samsung Wireless LAN adapter. If this occurs, establish a connection using one of the following methods or connect the Samsung Wireless LAN adapter using a USB cable in a place that is not affected by radio interference.
Page 80 ● Method 2: Connecting the Samsung Wireless Adapter via an extension cable for LED and PDP TV To connect the Samsung Wireless LAN adapter using the extension cable, follow these steps: 1. Connect the extension cable to the USB 1 (HDD) 2.
Page 81: Connecting To A Wireless Network
■ Connecting to a Wireless Network For PDP 6500 Series and above You can connect your TV to your LAN through a standard wireless router or modem. The LAN Port on the Wall Wireless IP sharer (router having DHCP server) ▶...
Page 82 This TV supports the IEEE 802.11a/b/g and n communication protocols. Samsung recommends using IEEE 802.11n. When you play video over a network connection, the video may not be played smoothly. NOTE ● To use a wireless network, your TV must be connected to a wireless IP sharer (either a router or a modem).
Page 83 If you select the Pure High-throughput (Greenfield) 802.11n mode and the Encryption type is set to WEP, TKIP or TKIP AES (WPS2Mixed) on your wireless router, Samsung TVs will not support a connection in compliance with new Wi- Fi certification specifications.
Page 84 ● If your router, modem, or device is not certified, it may not connect to the TV. ● Connection Methods: You can setup the wireless network connection in five ways: – Auto Setup (Using the Auto Network Search function) – Manual Setup –...
Page 85 ■ Automatic Network Setup Most wireless networks have an optional security system that requires devices that access the network to transmit an encrypted security code called an Access or Security Key. The Security Key is based on a Pass Phrase, typically a word or a series of letters and numbers of a specified length you were asked to enter when you set up security for your wireless network.
Page 86 How to set up automatically 1. Go to the Network Settings screen. (MENUm → Network → ENTERE). Settings 2. Select Wireless(General), press ENTERE, and then press again. 3. The Network function searches for available ▶ wireless networks. When done, it displays a list of the available networks. 4.
Page 87 5. If the Enter Security Key screen appears, go to step 6. If you select an wireless router that does not have security, go to step 8. 6. If the wireless router has security, enter the Security key (Security key or PIN). When you enter the Security key (Security key or PIN), use buttons on your remote to select number/characters.
Page 88 8. The network connection screen appears and the verification process starts. When the connection has been verified, the “Internet connection successful.” message appears. If the network does not accept the Security key (Security key or PIN), select Retry or select If you want to set up the connection manually, select to the next section, “How to set up manually”.
Page 89 ■ Manual Network Setup Use the Manual Network Setup when connecting your TV to a network that requires a Static IP address or if the automatic connection process has failed. Getting the Network Connection Values To view the Network connection values on most Windows computers, follow these steps: 1.
Page 90: Network Settings
How to set up manually To set up your TV’s cable network connection manually, follow these steps: 1. Go to the Network Settings screen. → (MENUm Network → ENTERE) 2. Select Wireless ENTERE button, and then press again. ▶ 3. The function searches for available Network wireless networks.
Page 91 5. If the Enter Security key screen appears, go to step 6. If you selected an AP that does not have security, go to step 8. 6. Enter the Security key (Security key or PIN). When you enter the Security key (Security key or PIN), use buttons on your remote to select number/characters.
Page 92 8. The network connection screen appears and the verification process starts. Press ENTERE IP Settings 9. Select the field on the top, press ENTERE, and then set 10. Press the button on your remote to go to the then press ENTERE. 11.
Page 93 13. Repeat the entry process for each field in the If you make a mistake when entering a number, re-enter the number to correct it. You can also press the unit at a time. 14. When done entering the 15. Press the button to go to the ENTERE.
Page 94 ■ WPS(PBC) Network Setup How to set up using WPS(PBC) If your router has a WPS(PBC) button, follow these steps: 1. Go to Network Settings (MENUm → Network → ENTERE). Settings 2. Select WPS(PBC), press ENTERE, and ▶ then press ENTERE 3.
Page 95 ■ You can connect to a mobile device supporting Ad-hoc connections without a wireless router or AP through the “Samsung Wireless LAN adapter”. When connected to a mobile device, you can use files on the device or connect to the Internet using the AllShare or Multimedia function.
Page 96 3. Select hoc. The message with Wi-Fi compatible devices like a cell phone or PC. Other network services may be limited. Do you want to change the network is displayed. 4. Select OK, and press ENTERE. The TV searches for the mobile device. 5.
Page 97 ■ One Foot Connection Network Setup One Foot Connection automatically to Samsung wireless routers. If your wireless router does not support Connection, you must connect using one of the other methods. One Foot You can check for equipment that supports samsung.com.
Page 98 How to set up using One Foot Connection 1. Turn on the Samsung wireless router and the TV. 2. Go to Network Settings (MENUm → Network Network Settings 3. Select One Foot ENTERE, then press ▶ screen. → → ENTERE).
Page 99 4. Place the wireless router in parallel with the Samsung Wireless LAN adapter or your TV set (if you do not need to use the Adaptor), and no farther away than 25cm (about 9 3/4 inches). One Foot Connection window appears on the screen notifying you of the failure. If you want to try...
Page 100 ■ Plug & Access Network Setup Plug & Access Samsung wireless router by using a USB memory stick to transfer the setup information from the router to the TV. If your wireless router does not support & Access, you must connect using one of the other methods.
Page 101 How to set up using the Plug & Access function 1. Turn on the Samsung wireless router and your TV. 2. Insert a USB memory stick into the USB port in your Samsung wireless router. Check the router’s LED's to make sure it is on (Blinking → on).
Page 102 5. The network connection screen appears, and the network set up is done. 6. Place the wireless router in a desired location. If the wireless router's settings change or you install a new wireless router, you must perform the ▶ procedure again, beginning from Step Plug &...
Page 103 This Priority QOS function is unique to Samsung wireless routers. You can connect a Samsung wireless router to many devices, such as laptops, mobile phones, BD players etc. But, when you connect a Samsung TV to a Samsung wireless router, the Samsung wireless router gives the Samsung TV a priority connection.
Page 104 The internet connection may fail because of a firewall problem. If this is the case, contact your Internet service provider. If you cannot connect to the Internet even after you have followed the procedures of your Internet service provider, please contact Samsung Electronics at 1-800-SAMSUNG. English...
Page 105: Setting The Time
❑ Setting the Time → MENUm System Time ■ The current time will appear every time you press the ● Clock: Set the clock to use the various various timer features of the TV. If you disconnect the power cord, you have to set the clock again. –...
Page 106 Manual: Set the current time manually. Depending on the broadcast station and signal, the auto time set up may not be correct. In this case, set the time manually. – Clock Set: Set the Select Clock number buttons to enter numbers or press the up and down arrow buttons. Use the left and right arrow buttons to move from one entry field to the next.
Page 107 – Zone: Select your time zone. Time This function is only available when the – DST (Off / On): Switches the DST (Daylight Saving Time) function on or off. This function is only available when the Using the Sleep Timer →...
Page 108 Setting the On / Off Timer → MENUm System On Timer so that your TV turns on automatically at a time and on a day of your choosing. ● Timer: You can set up three separate On Timer configurations. Timer On Timer ▶...
Page 109 Setup: Select Off, Once, Everyday, Mon~Fri, Mon~Sat, or Manual. Sat~Sun If you select Manual, you can choose the days you want On Timer to turn on your TV. mark indicates days you've selected. Time: Set the hour, minute, am/pm. Use the number buttons or the up and down arrow keys to enter numbers.
Page 110 Source: Select cable TV programs when it turns on automatically. Select USB and the TV will play content from a USB device when the TV turns on automatically. (You can select USB only when a USB device is connected to the TV) Antenna (when the (when the...
Page 111 NOTE ● If there is no music file on the USB device or you don’t select a folder containing a music file, the Timer function does not operate correctly. ● If there is only one photo file in the USB, the Slide Show will not play. ▶...
Page 112 ● If a folder name is too long, the folder cannot be selected. Each USB you use is assigned its own folder. When using more than one of the same type of USB, make sure the folders assigned to each USB have different names.
Page 113 ● : You can set up three separate Off Off Timer Timer configurations. Off Timer You must set the clock before you can Timer. Setup: Select Off, Once, Everyday, Mon~Fri, Mon~Sat, you select Manual, you can choose the days ▶ you want Off Timer mark indicates days you’ve selected.
Page 114: Blocking Programs
❑ Blocking Programs → MENUm System Security ■ When you access the appears. Enter a 4 digit PIN you will remember. The PIN screen closes and the Securty Menu appears. Every time you access the Security functions, the PIN screen will appear and you must enter that PIN. ▶...
Page 115 ● Program Rating Lock (Off feature can automatically block programs that you deem inappropriate for your children. You must enter a PIN (personal identification number) before you can set or change any of the Program Rating Lock The default PIN number for a new TV set is “0-0-0-0”. ▶...
Page 116 Rating: You can block TV programs based on their ratings. This function allows you to control what your children can watch. TV Rating displays a grid with locks. The following categories are on the left side: – TV-Y: Young children / TV-Y7: Children 7 and over / TV-G: General audience / TV-PG: Parental guidance / TV-14: Viewers 14 and over / MA: Mature audience ▶...
Page 117 The following categories are on top: – ALL: Lock all TV ratings. / FV: Fantasy violence / V: Violence / S: Sexual situation / L: Adult Language / D: Sexually Suggestive Dialog To block certain content, you select a lock, and press is, you “click it”.).
Page 118 To unblock a category, click the lock. To unblock all the categories in a row, click the lock under ALL. To watch a blocked program, you must enter the Security code when requested. ▶ English ▶...
Page 119 (MPAA): You can block movies based on their MPAA rating. Movie Rating 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. Movie Rating displays a column with locks and the following ratings categories: –...
Page 120 To block certain content, you select a lock, and press is, you “click it”.). For example, click the movies. The rating categories are also grouped so that clicking one category blocks all the categories a parent would block along with it. For example, if you block the automatically be blocked also.
Page 121 Canadian English Anglophone Canadian rating. Canadian English Rating ratings categories: – C: Programming intended for children under age 8. / C8+: Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over to watch on their own. / G: General programming, suitable for all audiences. / PG: Parental Guidance.
Page 122 To block certain content, you select a lock, and press is, you “click it”.). For example, click the programs rated 18+. The rating categories are also grouped so that clicking one category blocks all the categories a parent would block along with it.
Page 123 Canadian French Canadian rating. Canadian French Rating ratings categories: – G: General / children 8 years and over to watch on their own. / may not be suitable for children under the age of 13. / Programming is not suitable for children under the age of 16. / ▶...
Page 124 To block certain content, you select a lock, and press is, you “click it”.). For example, click the TV programs rated that clicking one category blocks all the categories a parent would block along with it. For example, if you block the 8 ans+ category, then ans+, 16 ans+ To unblock a category, click the lock.
Page 125 NOTE ● If information is not downloaded from the broadcasting station, Downloadable U.S. Rating ● Parental restriction information is automatically downloaded while you watch DTV channels. It may take several seconds. ● Downloadable U.S. Rating information is downloaded from the broadcasting station. However, depending on the information from the broadcasting station, it may not ▶...
Page 126 ● Even if you set the on-screen display to another language, the Downloadable U.S. Rating ● Blocking one rating level will automatically block other categories that deal with more sensitive material. ● The rating titles (For example: Humor Level..etc) and TV ratings (For example: DH, MH, H..etc) may differ depending on the broadcasting station.
Page 127 ● PIN: The Change PIN and enter it in PIN. When the Confirm screen disappears, press the memorized your new PIN. How to watch a restricted program or movie If the TV is tuned to a restricted program or movie, the block it.
Page 128: Economical Solutions
❑ Economical Solutions Eco Solution ■ → MENUm System ● Energy Saving (Off the brightness of the TV in order to reduce power consumption. If you select Picture Off, the screen is turned off, but the sound remains on. Press any button except the volume button to turn on the screen.
Page 129 ● Eco Sensor (Off automatically adapt to the light in the room. If you adjust Eco Sensor Min Backlight you can manually adjust the minimum screen brightness. Eco Sensor darker or brighter) depending on the surrounding light intensity. You can ▶...
Page 130 ● No Signal Power Off (Off energy consumption, you can set how long you want the TV to remain on if it’s not receiving a signal. Disabled when an attached PC is in power saving mode. ● Auto Power Off (Off a button on the remote or touch a button on TV’s front panel within 4 hours to prevent overheating.
Page 131: Picture In Picture (Pip)
❑ Picture In Picture (PIP) → MENUm System ■ You can watch a program whose signal has passed through the TV’s tuner and the video from one external video source simultaneously. For example, if you have a cable box connected to the Cable In jack, you can use PIP to watch programs from the cable box and a movie from a Blu-ray player attached to the HDMI In jack.
Page 132 NOTE ● For PIP sound, refer to the ● If you turn the TV off while watching in the PIP mode, the PIP function is reset to off. When you turn your TV on, you must turn PIP on again to watch in the PIP mode.
Page 133 ● PIP Settings The picture from the external video source will be in the main screen and the picture from the TV’s tuner will be in the PIP sub-picture window. Component, HDMI, PC ● PIP (Off / On): Activate or deactivate the PIP function. ▶...
Page 134: Other Features
❑ Other Features → MENUm System Menu Language ■ Set the menu language. 1. Select Menu Language, and then press the 2. Choose a language, and then press the Choose from English, Español, and Français. ▶ → ENTERE ENTERE ENTERE English button.
Page 135 Caption ■ (On-Screen Text Messages) ● Caption (Off / On): You can switch the caption function on or off. If captions are not available, they will not be displayed on the screen. Caption through the Component, HDMI or PC input jacks. ●...
Page 136 Default Service1~Service6 only) The Digital Captions function works with digital channels. Service1~6 broadcast. ● Digital Caption done, select Close. Size: Options include Default, Small, Standard and Large. The default is Standard. ▶ Font Style: Options include Default and Styles 0 to 7. The default is Style 0. Color: You can change the color of the letters.
Page 137 Color: You can change the background color of the caption. Background Options include Default, White, Black, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta and Cyan. The default is Black. Foreground Opacity: This adjusts the opacity of text. Options include Default, Transparent, Translucent, Solid and Flashing. Opacity: This adjusts the opacity of the caption background.
Page 138 NOTE ● Digital Caption Options Service1 ~ Service6 ● The availability of captions depends on the program being broadcast. ● Default ● You cannot set the ● You cannot set both the ▶ Opacity are available only when you can select Caption setting follows the standards set by the broadcaster.
Page 139 Auto Protection Time (Off 2 hours 4 hours 8 hours hours) ■ for LED TV If the screen displays a still image for a certain period of time you define, the TV activates the screen saver to prevent the formation of burnt in ghost images on the screen.
Page 140 Screen Burn Protection ■ for PDP TV To reduce the possibility of screen burn, this unit is equipped with Pixel Shift screen burn prevention technology. Pixel Shift moves the picture slightly on the screen. The Pixel Shift Time setting allows you to program the time between movements of the picture in minutes.
Page 141 ● Pixel Shift (Off minutely on the PDP screen in a horizontal or vertical direction to minimize after images on the screen. Available Pixel Shift Horizontal Vertical ▶ Time Pixel Shift mode. This function is not available in the / On): Using this function, you can set the TV to move pixels Settings and Optimum Settings Available Settings 0~4 (pixels)
Page 142 ● Auto Protection Time (Off displays a still image for a certain period of time you define, the TV activates the screen saver to prevent the formation of burnt in ghost images on the screen. ● Scrolling: This function removes after-images on the screen by illuminating all the pixels on the PDP according to a pattern.
Page 143 General ■ ● Game Mode (Off a PlayStation™ or Xbox™ to the TV, you can enjoy a more realistic gaming experience if you set Precautions and limitations for Game Mode: – Before disconnecting a game console and connecting another external device, set –...
Page 144 On, the picture mode is automatically changed to the optimal resolution. Available when you connect Samsung products that support through an HDMI cable to the TV. is not available when the input source is set to TV or PC.
Page 145 Name: Sets the TV name so you can find it easily on a mobile device. If you select User Input, you can type on the TV using the OSK (On Screen Keyboard). ▶ / On): Displays the Samsung logo when the TV is turned on. English ▶...
Page 146 Anynet+(HDMI-CEC) ■ For details on set up options, refer to the “What is Anynet+?” instructions. ▶ ▶ English...
Page 147 DivX® Video On Demand ■ Shows the registration code authorized for the TV. If you connect to the DivX web site and register using that code, you can download the VOD registration file. If you activate the VOD registration using Smart Hub, the registration is completed. For more information about DivX®...
Page 148 Network Remote Control (On / Off) ■ Turn on/off or give permission to Samsung mobile phone devices to connect with and control the TV. You must have a Samsung Mobile phone/device which supports Wireless Remote Control. For more details, refer to each device’s manual.
Page 149: Support Menu
❑ Support Menu → MENUm Support e-Manual ■ e-Manual is built into your TV. Open the TV’s many features. For the detailed information about the e-Manual Screen, refer to “How to view the e-Manual” in the Users Manual. ▶ → ENTERE e-Manual English...
Page 150 Yes: Select if the test picture does not appear or there is noise or distortion in the test picture. There may be a problem with the TV. Contact Samsung’s Call Center for assistance. No: Select if the test picture displays properly.
Page 151 Yes: Select ▶ speaker during the sound test. There may be a problem with the TV. Contact Samsung’s Call Center for assistance. No: Select problem with your external equipment. Please check your connections. If the problem persists, refer to the external device’s user manual.
Page 152 ● Information: (digital channels only) The reception quality of over- Signal the-air HD channels is either perfect or the channels are unavailable. Information displays HD channel signal strength so you can adjust your antenna to increase signal strength and receive HD channels. ●...
Page 153 Software Upgrade ■ Software Upgrade menu lets you upgrade your TV’s software to the latest version. ● Current Version: This is the software version already installed in the TV. ▶ ▶ English...
Page 154 Upgrading to the Latest Version You can upgrade in three ways: • By USB • By Online • By Standby Mode Upgrade The three methods are explained in the following pages. Be careful not to turn off the power until the upgrade is complete. The TV will ▶...
Page 155 By USB To upgrade by USB, follow these steps: 1. Visit www.samsung.com. 2. Download the latest USB software upgrade exe archive to your computer. 3. Extracts the exe archive to your computer. You should have a single folder with the same name as the exe file.
Page 156 6. In the TV’s menu, go to 7. Select USB. Please be careful not to remove the USB drive until the upgrade is complete. By Online By Online function lets you download the upgrade software directly from the Internet into your TV and then upgrade the software in one operation. To use Online, you must have configured your TV to connect to your network and the TV ▶...
Page 157 2. If there is a download available, the Download pop-up appears with a progress bar and the download starts. 3. When the download is complete, the Upgrade Query window appears with three choices: Upgrade 4. If you select Upgrade turns on automatically. 5.
Page 158 Alternative Software Alternative Software earlier, but you decided not to install immediately, or a file downloaded by the TV in Standby Mode (See Standby Mode Upgrade on the next page). To upgrade By Alternative 1. If upgrade software has been downloaded, you will see the software version number to the right of 2.
Page 159 Standby Mode Upgrade You can set the Standby Mode Upgrade function so that the TV downloads new upgrade software when it is in Standby mode. In Standby mode, the TV is off, but its Internet connection is active. This allows the TV to download upgrade software automatically, when you are not using it.
Page 160 2. Select or Off. ● Off: If you select Off, the TV will notify you with a pop up message when new upgrade software is available. ● On: If you select On, the TV will automatically download new upgrade software when it is in Standby mode with the power off. If it downloads new upgrade software, the TV will ask you if you want to install it when you turn the TV on.
Page 161 Contact Samsung ■ View this information when your TV does not work properly or when you want to upgrade the software. You can find information regarding our call centers and how to download products and software. ▶ ▶ English...
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This exciting new feature enables you to view 3D content. To fully enjoy this feature, you must purchase a pair of Samsung 3D Active Glasses to view 3D video. Samsung 3D Active Glasses are sold separately. For more detailed purchasing ▶...
Page 163 IMPORTANT HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION FOR 3D PICTURES. Read and understand the following safety information before using the TV’s 3D function. WARNING ● Some viewers may experience discomfort while viewing 3D TV such as dizziness, nausea and headaches. If you experience any such symptom, stop viewing 3D TV, remove the 3D Active Glasses and rest.
Page 164 ● A responsible adult should frequently check on children who are using the 3D function. If there are any reports of tired eyes, headaches, dizziness, or nausea, have the child stop viewing 3D TV and rest. ● Do not use the 3D Active Glasses for other purposes (such as general eyeglasses, sunglasses, protective goggles, etc.) ●...
Page 165 ● Mode: Select the 3D input format. If you want to experience the 3D effect fully, put the 3D Active Glasses on first, and then select the 3D viewing experience. 3D Mode 2D → 3D ▶ Side by Side Top & Bottom from the list below that provides the best 3D Mode Operation...
Page 166 Some file format may not supported the “2D → 3D.” “Side by Side” and “Top & Bottom” are available when the resolution is 720p, 1080i and 1080p in DTV, HDMI and USB mode or when you set the TV’s source to PC and your PC is connected through an HDMI/DVI cable. ●...
Page 167 Support resolution (16:9 only) Resolution 1280 x 720p 1920 x 1080i 1920 x 1080p Resolution supported for HDMI PC mode The optimal resolution for the HDMI PC mode is 1920 x 1080. If the input ▶ resolution is not 1920 x 1080, the TV may not display images properly in 3D display or full screen mode.
Page 168 How to watch the 3D images Some 3D modes may not be available depending on the format of the image source. To watch in 3D, you must wear 3D Active Glasses and turn the glasses on by pressing the power button. 1.
Page 169 3. Use the and then press the 4. Using the control, select the you want to view. ▶ button to select Mode, button. ENTERE buttons on your remote 3D Mode of the image English 3D mode Close ● The displayed image may differ depending on the model.
Page 170 Supported formats and operating specifications for Standard HDMI 3D The 3D formats listed below are recommended by the HDMI association and must be supported by 3D TVs. Source signal format 1920x1080p@24Hz x 2 1280x720p@60Hz x 2 ▶ Standard HDMI 1.4 3D 1920x2205p@24Hz 1280x1470p@60Hz English...
Page 171 Read These Notes Before Using the 3D Function... NOTE ● 3D Mode is set to e-Manual functions. ● 3D Mode is set to its memorized configuration value automatically when you change the input source ● Some Picture ▶ ● is not supported in automatically when you access functions are disabled in mode.
Page 172 ● 3D Active Glasses from Samsung’s previous product (IR type) or other manufacturers not be supported. ● When the TV is initially powered on, it may take some time until the 3D display is optimized. ● The 3D Active Glasses may not work properly if there is any other 3D product or electronic devices turned on near the glasses or TV.
Page 173 ● Be sure to stay within the viewing angle and optimum TV viewing distance when watching 3D pictures. Otherwise, you may not be able to see 3D effects properly. ● The ideal 3D viewing distance is three times or more the height of the screen.
Page 174: Smart Hub
❑ Smart Hub Using Smart Hub, you can stream movies, videos, and music from the Internet, access various for pay or free-of-charge applications and view them on your TV. Application content includes news, sports, weather forecasts, stock ▶ market quotes, maps, photos, and games. You can also start this function by pressing SMART HUB control.
Page 175 ● ● ● N The colored buttons may work differently depending on the English Exit: Exits the SMART HUB. Samsung Apps : You can download various for pay or free-of-charge application services. Recommended : Displays recommended contents managed by Samsung.
Page 176 NOTE ● Samsung Electronics takes no legal responsibility for any interruption of the Smart Hub service caused by the service provider for any reason. ● The Smart Hub service downloads and processes data via the Internet so that you can enjoy the Internet contents on your TV screen. If the Internet connection is unstable, the service may be delayed or interrupted.Furthermore,...
Page 177 ● For more information about a Smart Hub service, visit the web site of the applicable service provider. ● The services provided are subject to change by the Smart Hub service provider without notice. ● The Smart Hub service contents may differ depending on the player’s firmware version.
Page 178 Starting Smart Hub the First Time To start Smart Hub for the first time, follow these steps : 1. Press the SMART HUB 2. The screen appears. In a few cases, the Smart Hub immediately after. 3. If the Country screen has appeared, press the your country, then press the ▶...
Page 179 5. The Privacy Policy press the ENTERE 6. The Service Update applications. When done, it closes. The applications and services downloaded are displayed on the Smart Hub Smart Hub may close momentarily during the installation process. A number of screens may appear after installation. You can press the ENTERE button to close them or let them close on their own.
Page 180 Using the Keypad Through your remote, you can use the On-Screen Keypad to enter letters, numbers, and symbols. ● Entering Text, Numbers and Symbols To enter text, press the number button on the remote that corresponds to the letter you want to enter. Press the button rapidly to enter a letter that is not the first letter listed on the On-Screen keypad button.
Page 181 Creating an Account To establish your own, exclusive, configuration of Smart Hub, create your own Smart Hub account. Note ● You must use an e-mail address as an ID. ● You can register up to 10 User Accounts. ● You do not need an account to use ▶...
Page 182 To create an account, follow these steps: 1. Press the button on your remote control. The Login screen appears. 2. Press the button. ENTERE 3. On the next screen, select button. An entry screen and keypad appear. 4. Use the keypad to enter your e-mail address. This will serve as your ID. ▶...
Page 183 5. When done, press the button again. The Login screen re-appears. ENTERE 6. Select Password, and then press the and a keyboard appear. 7. Use the keypad to enter a password. The password can be any combination of letters, numbers, and symbols. Press the enter it.
Page 184 8. When done, press the button again. The Login screen re-appears. ENTERE 9. Select Confirm, and then press the 10. Repeat Steps 7 and 8. 11. When the Login screen re-appears, select ENTERE button. The Confirmation window appears. 12. Select OK, and then press the Service window appears.
Page 185 14. The Register Service Account Window appears. If you have existing accounts with any of the listed providers, you can associate the provider account and the provider account password with your Smart Hub account. Registration makes it easier to access the providers web site. For registration instructions, go to Step 2 in in the “Setting Up Smart Hub”...
Page 186 Account Log In To log in to your Smart Hub 1. With the Smart Hub your remote. The Login screen appears. 2. Select the next to the button. 3. Select your ID from the list that appears, and then press the The Login screen re-appears.
Page 187 4. Select Password, and then press the window and a keypad appears. 5. Using the keypad and your remote, enter your password. When done, press ENTERE If you want Smart Hub to enter your password automatically, select Remember my Smart TV ID and password password, and then press the Hub will now enter your password automatically when you select or enter your ID.
Page 188: Setting Up Smart Hub
❑ Setting up Smart Hub Settings ■ The Settings Menu Screen gives you access to account management, account reset, and account properties functions. To access the Settings 1. Press the button on your remote. 2. Press the ▶ Menu, and then select a menu item, follow these steps: to select a menu item, and then press the English ENTERE...
Page 189 The functions on the ● Account Management Account Management functions that let you register your service provider accounts, change your Smart Hub password, and delete or deactivate your Smart Hub account. ▶ Menu screen are described below. Settings Menu contains English Settings Account Management...
Page 190 Register Service providers listed by the the provider account and the provider account password with your Smart Hub account. If you associate the account, you will be able to log onto the account through Smart Hub easily, without entering your account name or password. To use the Account Management 1.
Page 191 2. Press the associate with your Smart Hub account, and then press the button. If you have a Samsung account and you want to use the Apps function in Smart Hub, you must register your Samsung Apps account here. 3. Using your remote and the on-screen Keypad, enter your site ID and password.
Page 192 4. If you have entered the ID and password correctly, the Successfully service provider. If you do, press the RETURN button and return to the 5. If you pressed ENTERE, repeat Steps 2 through 4 to associate another Service Provider. 6.
Page 193 Password: The Change Smart Hub password. To change the password, follow these steps: 1. Select Change 2. Enter your current password. The next screen appears. 3. On the next screen, enter a new password on the first line. Enter it again on the second line to confirm.
Page 194 List: The function Remove from TV Account Remove From TV Account List cancels all your current registered Service Accounts that you registered on the screen. Register Service Account Deactivate Account: The Deactivate Account function deactivates your Smart TV ID and deletes it and all your account settings entirely from Smart Hub.
Page 195 ● Service Manager Ticker Autorun: You can set application provides useful News, Weather, and Stock Market Ticker information. The this feature. Depending on your country, the or not be supported. ▶ Channel Bound Service (Off / Internet data service, allowing you to access the Internet service while watching Only available if supported by the broadcaster Ticker Autorun Ticker...
Page 196 ● Reset: The function initializes all downloaded applications, erases all user Reset accounts and settings from the player, and resets all Smart Hub settings to the factory default settings. It then restarts Smart Hub as if it were starting for the first time.
Page 197 2. Enter the your security password. The default password set is “0-0-0-0.” If you forget the password you created, press the following sequence of remote control buttons to reset the password to “0-0-0-0”: → MUTE 3. After a few moments, Smart Hub automatically resets. The screen may go black, then Smart Hub re-appears.
Page 198 ● Properties The Properties menu item lists three functions that display information about Smart Hub : Detail: Lists information about Smart Hub including version number, the number of services installed, memory usage, and the unique product ID. Terms of Service Agreement: Display the Terms of Service Agreement.
Page 199 Edit Mode ■ The functions in the Applications section of the and unlock access to some applications, create folders and move applications to them, rename folders, delete applications, and change the position of applications on the screen. To access the follow these steps: 1.
Page 200 The functions in the NOTE ● Some menu items may not appear on the screen. To see these items, press to move to the screen edge, and then press one more time to reveal the items. ● You can close the bar by highlighting the X on the bottom right side, and then pressing the ●...
Page 201 3. Press the button. A position change icon appears above the application. 4. Press the when the icon is in the position of your choice. The application moves to its new location. ● New Folder New Folder have created a folder, you can move applications into it. ▶...
Page 202 3. Use the keypad to enter the name of the folder. 4. Select OK, and then press the closes and the New Folder appears on the Smart Hub screen. ● Move to Folder Move to Folder Move to Folder 1. Press the ▶...
Page 203 3. Press the ENTERE 4. Press the button. The application has been moved to the folder. To access an application in a Folder 1. Close the Edit Mode 2. In My Applications, press the ▶ press the ENTERE 3. Select an application, and then press the service starts.
Page 204 To Edit Items in a Folder Select a folder, and then press the button on your remote. The Edit buttons appear at the bottom of the screen. These buttons work the same as the screen. For example, to move an application back to the My Applications main screen: 1.
Page 205 ● Rename Folder Rename Folder Folder function, follow these steps: 1. Press the 2. Press the button. 3. Press the ENTERE ▶ 4. Use the key board to enter a new name. 5. Select OK, and then press the window closes and the new name appears below the folder. function lets you rename folders.
Page 206 ● Lock Lock function lets you lock some application in My Applications so they can not be opened without entering the password. To use the Lock 1. Press the 2. Press the ENTERE darkens. ▶ 3. Press the button. The Security window appears. 4.
Page 207 ● Unlock 1. Press the 2. Press the ENTERE 3. Press the button. The Security window appears. 4. Enter your password. If you have not created a password, enter “0-0-0-0”. 5. Press the ENTERE ▶ confirming the lock has been release, and then closes. button on your remote.
Page 208 ● Delete Delete function lets you delete application from My Applications. To use Delete function, follow these steps: 1. Press the 2. Press the ENTERE 3. Press the button. The message, ▶ 4. Select Yes, and then press the deleted. button on your remote.
Page 209 Sort by ■ The functions in the Sort Menu let you sort the applications in My Applications by Name, Date, Frequency (of use), and Category. If you manually change the position of an application, the Sort Menu automatically highlights when you start it. To sort the applications in My Applications, follow these steps: 1.
Page 210: Using Smart Hub
❑ Using Smart Hub Enjoy photos, music and/or movie files saved on a USB Mass Storage Class (MSC) device and/or your PC. 1. Press the SMART HUB 2. Press the Videos, Photos, or Music, and then press ENTERE ▶ To view content on a USB device, you must plug the device into a USB jack on the TV.
Page 211: Connecting A Usb Device
❑ Connecting a USB Device 1. Turn on your TV. 2. Connect a USB device containing photo, music and/or movie files to the [1(HDD) or 2] port on the back or side panel of the TV. 3. When a USB device is connected to the TV, Connected Device ▶...
Page 212 Read this information before using Smart Hub with a USB device ● The USB function might not work properly with unlicensed multimedia files. ● MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) is not supported. ● The file system supports FAT16, FAT32 and NTFS. ●...
Page 213 ● Before connecting your device to the TV, please back up your files to prevent them from damage or loss of data. SAMSUNG is not responsible for any data file damage or data loss. ● Connect a USB HDD to the dedicated ●...
Page 214 ● The TV cannot play MP3 files with DRM that have been downloaded from a for pay site. Digital Rights Management (DRM) is a technology that supports the creation, distribution, and management of digital content in an integrated and comprehensive way, including protecting the rights and interests of content providers, preventing illegal copying of contents, and managing billings and settlements.
Page 215 ● If the TV has no input during the time set in Screensaver will run. ● The power-saving mode of some external hard disk drives may be released automatically when you connect them to the TV. ● If you connect a USB device with a USB extension cable, the TV may not recognize the USB device or read the files on the device.
Page 216 ❑ Connecting to a PC through a network You can play pictures, music, and videos saved in your PC through a network connection in the AllShare For more information on how to configure your TV and connect it to your network, see ‘Network Connection’.
Page 217 The following Smart Hub functions are not supported when you are playing media from a PC connected through a network: ● Background Music ● Sorting files by preference in the Photos, Music, and ● (REW) or π DivX DRM, Multi-audio, embedded captions are not supported. Set your PC firewall program so that AllShare PC Software is a permitted ▶...
Page 218 Depending on the Internet server, when you use connection: ● The sorting method may vary. ● Resume supported. – Resume only the point where the most recent user stopped playing a video.) ● button may not work depending on the content information. ▶...
Page 219: Screen Display
❑ Screen Display Move to the file you want to play using the ENTERE Music Device name: Displays the name of the connected device. File List Section: Displays ▶ files sorted according to your criteria. (Play) button. The file is played. �...
Page 220: Videos
Videos ■ Playing a Video 1. Press the desired video in the file list. 2. Press the ENTERE button. ● The file name appears on the top with its ▶ playing time. ● If video time information is unknown, the playing time and progress bar are not displayed.
Page 221 ● During video playback, you can search using the ● You can use the bottom of your remote during playback. ● Press the RETURN In this mode, you can enjoy movie clips contained in a game, but you cannot play the game itself. ●...
Page 222 ● Supported Video Formats File Extension Container *.avi *.mkv ▶ *.asf *.wmv *.mp4 Video Codec Resolution DivX 3.11 / 4.x / 5.1 / 6.0 1920x1080 H.264 BP / MP / HP 1920x1080 MPEG4 SP / ASP 1920x1080 Motion JPEG 800x600 DivX 3.11 / 4.x / 5.1 / 6.0 1920x1080 H.264 BP / MP / HP...
Page 223 File Extension Container *.3gp 3GPP *.vro *.mpg *.mpeg ▶ *.ts *.tp *.trp Video Codec Resolution H.264 BP / MP / HP 1920x1080 MPEG4 SP / ASP 1920x1080 MPEG1 1920x1080 MPEG2 1920x1080 MPEG1 1920x1080 MPEG2 1920x1080 H.264 1920x1080 MPEG2 1920x1080 H.264 1920x1080 1920x1080 English...
Page 224 Other Restrictions NOTE ● Video content will not play, or not play correctly, if there is an error in the content or the container. ● Sound or video may not work if the contents have a standard bitrate/frame rate above the compatible Frame/sec listed in the table above. ●...
Page 225 Video Decoder • Supports up to H.264, Level 4.1 • H.264 FMO / ASO / RS, VC1 SP / MP / AP L4 and AVCHD are not supported. • For MPEG4 SP, ASP: − Below 1280 x 720: 60 frame max −...
Page 226 Using the Play Continuously Function (Resume Play) If you exit a movie when it is playing, you can play the movie later from the point where you stopped it. Resume function does not support multiple users. (It will have only memorized the point where the most recent user stopped playing.) 1.
Page 227: Music
Music ■ Playing Music 1. Press the desired music file in the file list. 2. Press the ENTERE button. ● When the music is playing, you can search ▶ using the (REW) and π Smart Hub only displays files with MP3 file extensions.
Page 228 Creating My Playlist 1. On the Music screen in the select Edit Mode, and then press the A check box appears to the left of the files. 2. Press the press the ENTERE A check appears in the check box. ▶...
Page 229 5. Press the ENTERE Playlist.” is displayed. 6. The newly created or updated playlist will be in the main Playing My Playlist Select the My Playlist play a different music file within the play list. To delete a file from ▶...
Page 230 Playing Selected Music Files 1. On the Music screen in the to select Edit Mode ENTERE button. 2. Press the then ENTERE button. NOTE ● mark appears to the left of the selected files. ▶ 3. Repeat Step 2 to select additional tracks. ●...
Page 231: Photos
Photos ■ Viewing a Photo (or Slide 1. Press the desired file in the file list. 2. Press the ENTERE ● To view files manually, one at a time, press the left or right arrow buttons. ▶ Show) button to select the button.
Page 232 ● To start the slide show, press the is displayed. ● During the slide show, all files in the file list are displayed in order, starting from the file you selected. When you press the immediately. During a Slide show, press the Slide Show Speed, ▶...
Page 233 Background Music You can use the Pause, Stop, and Play buttons on the bottom of your remote during a slide show. When you press the Stop or Return button, the slide show stops and the main photo screen re-appears. ▶ cannot be changed until the BGM has finished loading.
Page 234: Smart Hub - Additional Functions
❑ Smart Hub - Additional Functions Sorting the file lists To sort files in the file lists, select the screen by using the checks below indicate which media the sort criteria apply to. Sort Criteria Folder View ▶ Title Latest Date Earliest Date (Sorting) icon in the top right of the button.
Page 235 Sort Criteria Artist Album Genre Monthly ▶ Operations Sorts the music file by artist in alphabetical order. Sorts the music file by album in alphabetical order. Sorts music files by the genre. Sorts and shows photo files by month. English Videos Music Photos...
Page 236 Videos/Music/Photos Play Option menu When playing video, or photo files, you can press the Options menu. Below are a series of tables listing the options available and the media each option applies to. Option Name List Previous Next ▶ Shuffle Resume Title Search Operation...
Page 237 Option Name Time Search Subtitle Repeat Mode Picture Size ▶ Picture Mode Sound Mode Subtitle Setting Operation You can search the movie using intervals of 1 minute. You can view a subtitle. You can select a specific language if the subtitle file contains multiple languages.
Page 238 Option Name Start Slide Show Stop Slide Show Slide Show Speed Background Music Background Music Setting ▶ Zoom Rotate Pressing the INFO information about the selected device. Pressing the INFO the selected file. Operation You can start or stop a slide show. Alternatively, the button on the remote.
Page 239: Using Samsung Apps
❑ Using Samsung Apps Samsung Apps ■ Samsung Apps is a store where you can download applications to use on Samsung TV/AV equipment. You can enjoy a variety of contents such as videos, music, photos, games, useful information etc. using the downloaded applications.
Page 240 View): by): To sort the Most or Name. Most recent What’s English What’s New? Welcome to Samsung Apps! More apps are in store for you to enjoy. What’s New? Accu Weather Video TV store Test User001 Game World Clock Sports...
Page 241 Using the Samsung Apps by category The following categories are available: ● New?: Displays newly registered applications. What’s ● Video: Displays apps that provide video media such as movies, TV shows and short length videos. ● Game: Displays various game apps such as sudoku and chess.
Page 242 Account: Displays the application list and your cyber cash balance. Starting in the middle of 2010 (US and Korea only), you can purchase cyber- cash that you can use to buy applications through tv.samsung.com. ● Help: If you have questions about ▶...
Page 243 Social TV ■ for PDP 6450 Series and above (May not be available, depending on your country.) Share your TV viewing experience with your friends via social networking services (SNS). Using the Social TV function provided by the Smart Hub, you can use an SNS function such as Twitter, Facebook or Google Talk while watching TV in the same way you use it on a PC.
Page 244 1. To open Social and then press the 2. Enjoy your social network service through Using the colored and function buttons with Social TV ● (Log in ● Green (Refresh): Refresh the application. ● Yellow (Write ▶ The function for this button may change depending on the service. ●...
Page 245 Easily search for and access content from diverse sources (e.g. applications, Your Video, AllShare) ● Usable while using ▶ ● For easy access, use the ● For detailed instructions to use search function, please visit www.samsung. com. SMART HUB SEARCH button on the remote control. English ▶...
Page 246 1. To open Search, press the then press the 2. If you want to input a search term directly, press the keypad screen appears. Enter the search term using the remote control. If you want to select a category, press the category to search.
Page 247 Lets you select a movie, displays a list of VOD (Video on Demand) providers ▶ that have the movie, and then lets you choose a provider for streaming. (Streaming is unavailable in some areas.) ● For instructions to use Your Video, please visit www.samsung.com. English ▶...
Page 248 Video: Personalize your movie-watching with a customized video on demand Your (VOD) recommendation service. Searched: You can search for a video by selecting a key word in the key Most word list. The key word list displays words you frequently use for searches. Application: You can search top video applications and services for a video.
Page 249 [Legal Statement] Due to the various capabilities of products featuring the Samsung Smart Hub - Content Service, as well as limitations in the available content, certain features, applications, and services may not be available on all devices or in all territories.
Page 250 ❑ Troubleshooting for SMART HUB Problem Some application contents only appear in English. How can I change the language? Some application services do not work. ▶ When a network error occurs, I can only use the setting menu. Possible Solution The Application content language may be different from the application user interface language.
Page 251 IS WITH YOU. THE DEVICE AND ALL THIRD PARTY CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. SAMSUNG EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH RESPECT TO THE DEVICE AND ANY CONTENT ▶...
Page 252 ▶ ▶ device. Samsung may impose limits on the use of or access to certain services or content, in any case and without notice or liability. Samsung is neither responsible nor liable for customer service related to the content and services. Any question or request for service relating to the content or services should be made directly to the respective content and service providers.
Page 253: Allshare
AllShare™ ❑ AllShare™ connects your TV and compatible Samsung mobile phones / devices through a network. You can play media contents including videos, photos, and music saved on your mobile phones or the other devices (such as your PC) by controlling them on the TV via the network.
Page 254 If your Samsung TV connects to a non-Samsung DLNA server, a compatibility issue may occur during video playback. By connecting your Samsung TV to a network via AllShare™, you can use Samsung’s original functions as follows: – Playback of various video formats (DivX, MP4, 3GPP, AVI, ASF, MKV, etc.) –...
Page 255: Setting Up Allshare
❑ Setting Up AllShare™ → MENU Network AllShare Settings ■ ● Media (On / Off): Enables or disables the media function. When the media function is on, you can control Media contents play using mobile phones or other devices that support DLNA DMC. ▶...
Page 256 Media ■ Shows a list of mobile phones or connected devices which have been set up to use the Media function with this TV. The Media function is available in all devices which support DLNA DMC. ● Allowed / Denied: Allows/Blocks the devices. ●...
Page 257 Using the Media Function An alarm window appears informing you that media contents (videos, photos, music) sent from a mobile phone will be displayed on your TV. The contents are played automatically 3 seconds after the alarm window appears. If you press the EXIT button when the alarm window appears, the media contents are not played.
Page 258 ● To turn off media contents transmissions from a mobile phone, set in the AllShare ● Contents may not play on your TV depending on their resolution and format. ● ENTERE media content. ● Using the mobile device, you can control the media play. For details, refer to each mobile’s user’s guide.
Page 259: Anynet+(Hdmi-Cec)
■ What is Anynet+? Anynet+ is a function that enables you to control all connected Samsung devices that support Anynet+ with your Samsung TV’s remote. The Anynet+ system can be used only with Samsung devices that have the Anynet+ feature. To be sure your Samsung device has this feature, check if there is an Anynet+ logo on it.
Page 260 ● For instructions explaining how to connect Anynet+ external devices, refer to the device’s user manual You must connect an Anynet+ device using an HDMI cable. Some HDMI cables may not support Anynet+ functions. ● Anynet+ works when the AV device supporting Anynet+ is in the standby or on status.
Page 261 ● However, you can connect only one Anynet+ Home Theater. To connect an Anynet+ Home Theate, connect the Home Theater to the TV using an HDMI cable then: – To hear sound from the Home Theater’s Front, Left and Right speakers and the subwoofer only, connect a Digital Optical cable between the OUT (OPTICAL) Theater.
Page 262 Anynet+ Menu The Anynet+ menu changes depending on the type and status of the Anynet+ devices connected to the TV. Anynet+ Menu View TV Device List (device_name) MENU ▶ (device_name) Tools (device_name) Title Menu Receiver Description Changes Anynet+ mode to TV broadcast mode. Shows the Anynet+ device list.
Page 263: Setting Up Anynet
❑ Setting Up Anynet+ → MENUm System Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) (Off ■ To use the Anynet+ Function, When the Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) operations are deactivated. ▶ Auto Turn Off (No ■ Set an Anynet+ Device to turn off automatically when the TV is turned off. Auto Turn Off time as the TV powers off.
Page 264 ❑ Switching between Anynet+ Devices 1. Press the TOOLS ENTERE. 2. Select Device If you cannot find a device you want, select 3. Select a device, and then press the selected device. ▶ Device List in the System ● Switching to the selected device may take up to 2 minutes. You cannot cancel the operation during the switching operation.
Page 265: Listening Through A Receiver
❑ Listening through a Receiver You can listen to sound through a receiver (i.e Home Theater) instead of the Speaker. 1. Select Receiver 2. Press the EXIT If your receiver supports audio only, it may not appear in the device list. The receiver will work when you have properly connected the optical in jack ▶...
Page 266: Troubleshooting For Anynet
❑ Troubleshooting for Anynet+ Problem Anynet+ does not work. ▶ Possible Solution • Check if the device is an Anynet+ device. The Anynet+ system supports Anynet+ devices only. • You can connect only one receiver (home theater). • Check if the Anynet+ device power cord is properly connected. •...
Page 267 I want to start Anynet+. I want to exit Anynet+. The message “Connecting to Anynet+ device...” appears on the screen. ▶ The Anynet+ device does not play. • Check if the Anynet+ device is properly connected to the TV and check if the Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Setup menu.
Page 268 The connected device is not displayed. ▶ The TV sound is not output through the receiver. • Check whether or not the device supports Anynet+ functions. • Check whether or not the HDMI cable is properly connected. • Check whether Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) setup menu.
Page 269: Troubleshooting
❑ TroubleShooting If your TV seems to have a problem, first review this list of issues and solutions. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply, please visit “www. samsung.com,” and then click on Support, or contact the Samsung call center.
Page 270 Issues The TV image does not look as good as it did in the store. ▶ Solutions and Explanations • Store displays are all tuned to digital, HD (high definition) channels • If you have an analog cable/set top box, upgrade to a digital set top box. Use HDMI or Component cables to deliver HD (high definition) picture quality.
Page 271 Issues The picture is distorted: macro block error, small block, dots, pixelization Color is wrong or missing. ▶ The color is poor or the picture is not bright enough. Solutions and Explanations • The compression of video contents may cause picture distortion especially in fast moving pictures such as sports and action movies.
Page 272 Issues There is a dotted line on the edge of the screen. The picture is black and white. When changing channels, the picture freezes or is distorted or delayed. ▶ Solutions and Explanations • If the picture size is set to Screen •...
Page 273 Issues for PDP TV The 3D Active Glasses are not working correctly The 3D images don’t look quite right. ▶ The batteries in the 3D glasses don’t last Solutions and Explanations • Make sure the glasses are turned on. • The 3D Active Glasses may not work properly if there is any other 3D product or electronic devices turned on near the glasses or TV.
Page 274 Issues Sound Problem There is no sound or the sound is too low at maximum volume. ▶ Solutions and Explanations • First, perform the Sound Test to determine if your TV audio is operating properly. • Go to MENU Support Self Diagnosis •...
Page 275 Issues The picture is good but there is no sound. ▶ Solutions and Explanations • Set the Speaker Select option to • If you are using an external device, check the device’s audio output option. (Ex. You may need to change your cable box’s audio option to HDMI if you have the box connected to your TV using an HDMI cable.) •...
Page 276 Issues The speakers are making an inappropriate noise. No Picture, No Video The TV turns off automatically. ▶ Solutions and Explanations • Check cable connections. Make sure a video cable is not connected to an audio input. • For antenna or Cable connections, check the signal information. A low signal level may cause sound distortion.
Page 277 Issues RF (Cable/Antenna) Connection The TV is not receiving all channels. No caption on digital channels. ▶ The picture is distorted: macro block error, small block, dots, pixelization. Solutions and Explanations • Make sure the coaxial cable is connected securely. •...
Page 278 • If you are using an HDMI connection, check the audio output setting on your PC. • The Samsung Wireless USB dongle is required to use a wireless network. • Make sure the Network Connection is set to Wireless(General). •...
Page 279 Issues Others Purple/green rolling horizontal bars and buzzing noise from the TV speakers with a Component cable connection. Plasma TV is making humming for PDP TV noise. ▶ Solutions and Explanations • Remove the left and right audio connections from the set-top-box. If the buzzing stops, this indicates that the set-top-box has a grounding issue.
Page 280 Issues The picture won’t display in full screen. Image Retention (Burn In) for PDP TV Issue. ▶ A “Mode Not Supported” message appears. Solutions and Explanations • HD channels will have black bars on either side of the screen when displaying up scaled SD (4:3) contents.
Page 281 Issues on TV menu is greyed Caption out. There is a plastic smell from the The TV Signal Information is unavailable in the Self Diagnosis menu. The TV is tilted to the side. ▶ The channel menu is greyed out (unavailable). Solutions and Explanations •...
Page 282 Issues Your settings are lost after 30 minutes or every time the TV is turned off. You have intermittent loss of audio or video. ▶ You see small particles when you look closely at the edge of the frame of the TV. Solutions and Explanations •...
Page 283 Issues menu is not available. POP (TV’s internal banner ad) appears on the screen. ▶ Solutions and Explanations • functionality is only available when you are using an HDMI, PC, or Component source. • Select under Home Use Plug & Play Play Feature.
Page 284: Anti-Theft Kensington Lock
Refer to the manual provided with the Kensington Lock for additional information on proper use. The Kensington Lock is not supplied by Samsung. Please find a “K” icon on the rear of the TV. The Kensington slot is beside the “K”...
Page 285 To lock the product, follow these steps: 1. Wrap the Kensington Lock cable around a large, stationary object such as desk or chair. 2. Slide the end of the cable with the lock attached through the looped end of the Kensington Lock cable.
Page 286: License
❑ License TheaterSound HD, SRS and symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. TheaterSound HD technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license under U.S.
Page 287 DivX Certified® to play DivX® video up to HD 1080p, including premium content. DivX®, DivX Certified® and associated logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used under license. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc. This is an official DivX Certified® device that plays DivX video.

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