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- Page 1 E-MANUAL Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product www.samsung.com/register Model Serial No..
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Page 2: Picture Quality
Picture Quality Screen Menu > Picture PDP 5500, LED 6400 series and above Choose a Picture Mode and then select the following options to display a slide bar that allows corresponding setting to be adjusted. Adjust the value by dragging left/right on the touch pad and... -
Page 3: Picture Size
Picture Size Screen Menu > Picture > Picture Size > Picture Size Most TV programs and videos are displayed in full screen, but some programs and videos don't fit the screen. Users can change the picture size for such programs and videos. -
Page 4: Screen Position
Screen Position Screen Menu > Picture ) Picture Size ) Position The screen position can be adjusted if Picture Size is set to Zoom1, Zoom2, Wide Fit, or Screen Fit. In DTV mode, the screen position cannot be adjusted if the Picture Size is set to Screen Fit. - Page 5 Advanced Screen Menu > Picture > Advanced Settings The disp ayed image may differ depending on the mode, Use Advanced Settings to fine-tune how images are displayed on the TV screen. The Advanced Settings option is only available when Picture Mode is set to Standard or Movie.
- Page 6 o RGBOnly Mode Adjusts thered, g reen, and blue levels individually. Color Space Adjusts the range of colors that can be expressed on screen. Auto automatically adjusts color space depending on the input signal, and Native applies a range that is wider than the input signal.
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Page 7: Picture Options
Picture Options Screen Menu > Picture > Picture Options The displayed image may differ depending on the model, Use Picture Options to further improve the picture quality. When connected to a computer via an HDMI-to-DVl cable, users can only change Color Tone. - Page 8 o HDM_BlackLevem This is availableonly for video input via an HDMIcable.Usethis to reduceimageretentionthat may occurwhen watchingvideo from an externaldevice.Chooseoneof the black levels. Film Mode Optimizesthe picturequality for movies.Selectthe modefor watching movies.This featureis only availablewhenwatching TV or when the inputsignal is AV,Component(480i,1080i),or HDMI (1080i).
- Page 9 Basic Sound Screen Menu > Sound The dispIayed image may differ depending on the modet, Use the Sound Settings to change the sound mode, enable/disable surround sound, adjust equalizer, and optimize the TV's sound. Changing the Sound Mode Screen Menu > Sound > Sound Mode Sound modes make adjustments...
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Page 10: Auto Volume
Adjusting the Sound Settings Screen Menu > Sound > Sound Effect Use sound effects to alter how the TV projects sound. These options are available only when Speaker Sebct is set to TV Speaker and Sound Mode is set to Standard. DTS TruSurround: Produces sound that will... - Page 11 3D Audio Screen Menu > Sound > 3D Audio The displayed image may differ depending on the modet, This function is only available with the PDP 5500 series and LED 6400 series and higher. 3D audio technology provides immersive sound that matches the pop-up effect of 3D video by using...
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Page 12: Speaker Settings
Speaker Settings The dispIayed image may differ depending on the modet, If the TV's audio is sent to an external device such as a home theater system, you can designate which speakers to use and make adjustments to eliminate decoding speed echoes. -
Page 13: Digital Audio Output
> SoundShare Settings This function is available only with PDP 5500 series and LED 6400 series or higher. Connect the TV to a Samsung audio device for a richer, clearer sound. This function is available Samsung Audio Device supported the SoundShare function. - Page 14 C ock and Timer The displayed image may differ depending on the modet, 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 or the regular...
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Page 15: Sleep Timer
Automaticallydownloadthe correcttime from a digital channel.To enablethis option, an antenna cable hasto be connectedto the TV. Theaccuracyof the time informationreceivedmay vary dependingon the channeland signal. Set Clock Modeto Auto. Time Zone and DST may not be supported depend ng on the country_ DST: Set the DST (Daylight Savings Time). -
Page 16: Off Timer
On Timer Screen Menu > System > Time > On Timer Set the On Timer so that the TV turns on automatically at a chosen time. Only three On Timer settings can run concurrently. The clock must be set for the On Timer to work. Setup: Specify the dates and duration. -
Page 17: Screen Protection
Screen Protection and Maintenance The dispIayed image may differ depending on the modet, Several onboard functions exist that help maintain the TV beyond its useful lifespan and decrease power consumption. Eco Solution Screen Menu > System > Eco Solution Eco Solution adjusts the TV's brightness level and prevents... -
Page 18: Screen Burn Protection
Screen Burn Protection Screen Menu > System > Screen Burn Protection This feature is only available for PDP TVs. To reduce the possibility of screen burn, the TV uses Pixel Shift screen burn prevention technology. Pixel Shift moves the picture slightly on the screen to avoid over-using some elements... - Page 19 Scro ing Screen Menu > System > Screen Burn Protection > Scrolling This removes after-images on the screen by illuminating all the pixels on the PDP according to a set pattern. Use this when there are after-images or symbols on the screen, especially when a still image was displayed...
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Page 20: Change Password
Thedisplayed i mage maydifferdepending o nthe model, This TV requiresa passwordto lock out channelsand to reset its settings to the factory default, Change Password Screen Menu > System > Change Change the TV's password, Run Change P_N and then enter the current password in the password field. -
Page 21: Game Mode
Additional Features The dispIayed image may differ depending on the modet, There are many elements available for customizing the TV for individual user preferences. Changing the Menu Language Screen Menu > System > Menu Language Select a menu language from the list. Game Mode Screen Menu >... -
Page 22: Sound Feedback
Menu > System > General > BD Wise This function is available only with PDP 5500 series and LED 6300 series and above. Connecting a Samsung DVD player, Blu-ray player, or home theater system that supports BD Wise enables you to enjoy... -
Page 23: Smart Hub
Facebook and Twitter. You can also make video calls to friends by connecting the TV to a camera (sold separately). Apps: Samsung Apps offers an extensive collection of free and paid news, sports, weather, and gaming content... -
Page 24: Samsung Account
Features > Samsun9 Account > Create Account > Create Samsun9 Account with Facebook A Facebook account makes it easier to create a Samsung account. When a Samsung account is created using a Facebook account, the Facebook account is also registered on the TV. - Page 25 > Link Service Accounts Linking your Samsung account to other accounts lets you automatically log into your linked accounts when you log into your Samsung account. For example, you can download the Facebook application and link your Facebook account to your Samsung account.
- Page 26 Resettin9 Smart Screen Menu > Smart Features > Smart Hub Reset It is possible to remove Samsung accounts and everything linked to them, including apps, from the TV. Enter the password when accessing this menu. To use Smart Hub fully...
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Page 27: Status And Notification
Motion Control Environment Test. Samsung Account Configuration Select My Account from the status and notification banner to manage your Samsung account, more information, refer to "Managing Accounts", Hetwork Config_£ation Select Network Settings from the status and notification banner to configure the network. -
Page 28: Social Settings
"Samsung Apps". Connectin9 a Service to a Samsun9 Account Social service accounts need to be linked to a user's Samsung account first. If you do not have a social service account, create one by visiting the website of that service. -
Page 29: Friend Profile
Social screen. This launches Skype and displays a list of friends. Select a friend to call. Log in to a Samsung account to use this function. Select either Friends' Picks or Friends and Video Call on the SociaN screen. - Page 30 TV is connected to the Internet, Your TV needs to be connected to the Internet in order to use Apps, Due to the product characteristics featured on the Samsung Smart Hub, as well as limitations available content, certain features, applications, and services...
- Page 31 Searchin9 for Apps Search for applications by name. On the Samsung Apps screen, select the Search Samsun9 Apps to bring up the keypad. Enter the application's name and then select Done.
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Page 32: Apps Management
Apps Management You can customize the My Apps screen. You can also manage installed applications and configure application update settings Edit My Apps Navigate to More Apps screen, select Options, and then select Edit My Apps. You can customize My Apps screen. - Page 33 De_ete. A popup window appears, select Yes. Applications in gray cannot be deleted. You can re nsta deleted applcat ons for free from Samsung Apps, Managing Application Fo_ders Create folders and manage applications by group. Navigate to More Apps...
- Page 34 Fitnessis an applicationthat helpsyou stay fit. Createa profile,set up an exerciseplan,and start exercisingaccordingto a structuredregimen.Readand agreeto the terms and conditionsbeforeusing Fitness. Do a warm-up or some stretches before exercising. Users must stop exercising immediately they experience pain, or become dizzy, exhausted or short of breath.
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Page 35: Social Networks
Linking Service Accounts Link your SNS (Twitter, Facebook, Google Talk, etc.) to your Samsung account. Launch Social Networks, select an SNS, and then register the account you have with that SNS. Once linked, you can use the buttons... -
Page 36: Apps Settings
Apps Settings Screen Menu > Smart Features > Apps Settings Configure the apps installed on your TV. Auto Ticker Configure selected tickers to display automatically when the TV is turned on. A ticker is a service that displays stock values, news, and weather updates on the screen in real-time. - Page 37 On TV The d splayed mage may dffer depend ng on the model, This function is only available on U,S,A, and Canada, While you watch TV, a list of recommended programs on other channels appears on the screen, You can use this list to change the channel and find out more information about the recommended...
- Page 38 On TV Settings Screen Menu ) Smart Features ) On TV Settings Customize the On TV screen. On "[V Setup Set a broadcast media type and TV stations for the On TV screen, following the on-screen instructions. Recommendation Notice With this enabled, when one of popular TV programs that the user has often watched...
- Page 39 Watching an On-Air Recommended Program Select a program from the right side of the screen. This changes the channel to the selected program. Schedumed Recommended Program mnfo The following list displays the information and viewing times of recommended programs that have not yet aired.
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Page 40: Movies & Tv Shows
Movies & TV Shows The d splayed image may differ depend ng on the model, This function is not supported depending on the region. Movies & TV Shows recommends you Movies and TV Shows video on demand content. This aggregates multiple local VOD content local to help you browse... -
Page 41: Buying Movies
Buying Movies To browse movies and TV shows, select one of the following on the bottom of the screen. Favorites: View the user's preferred movies and TV shows. Featured: View the most outstanding movies and TV shows. Movies: View the latest movies. TV Shows: View the latest TV shows. -
Page 42: Photos, Videos, And Music
Enjoy photo, video and music files from an external storage device directly on your TV. Back up important files before connecting an external storage device to the TV. Samsung will not be held responsible for damaged or lost files. Restrictions Supports... -
Page 43: Usb Device Connection
Supported FiJe Formats This TV is capable of playing back the following types of files. For more information, refer to the "Subtitle and Media Contents file formats, and Codec" section. Photos: .bmp, .jpg, .mpo, .png Music: .aac, .flac, .m4a, .mpa, .mp3, .ogg, .wma Video: .3gp, .avi, .as{ .flv, .m2ts, .mkv, .mov, .mp4, .mpg,... -
Page 44: External Storage Devices
TV to play the media files stored on a computer use a computer to request playing the media files stored on a Smartphone. Log into your Samsung account and play the media files stored on your web storage. Certain media fbs... - Page 45 DLNA-enabled devices. However, computers need to be installed with AlIShare PC and mobile devices need to support AlIShare. For more information, visit the Samsung Content & Service portal (http:// content.samsung.com). You may experience compat bility ssues when attempt ng to pay...
- Page 46 PDP5500, LED6400 seriesand above Selectthe video file from the list or selectthe _ button on the virtual remotepanelto play video. Use the SmartTouchControlor the on-screenbuttons to control the video playback. Pressthe touch padto bring up the on-screenbuttonsand pressthe RETURN button to hide them. To stop playingthe file, selectthe _ button on the virtual remotepanelor pressthe RETURN button.
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Page 47: Video Scanning
Opening a Different Fi e Select the n,a,_/_l o n-screen button. Select the on-screen button and then Search Titles. Video Scanning PDP 5500, LED 6400 series and above Drag left/right on the touch pad. Scan 10 seconds backward or forward. Select the _/÷... -
Page 48: Show Subtitles
Show Subtitles If the external storage device contains a subtitle file with the same name as the video file being played, you can choose to display subtitles on the screen. Select the Settings on-screen button then select Subtitle Settings to show subtitles. If the subtitles appear corrupted,... - Page 49 PDP5500, LED6400 seriesand above To exit, select_ button on the virtual remotepanelor pressthe RETURN button. Selectthe musicfile from the list or pressthe _ button on the virtual remotepanelto play music.To exit, select_ button on the virtual remotepanelor pressthe RETURN button. LED4300 - 6300 series Selectthe musicfile from the list or press_ to play music.
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Page 50: Music Scanning
Music Scanning PDP 5500, LED 6400 series and above Select the _/÷ button on the virtual remote panel. Scan 10 seconds backward or forward. Select the H button on the virtual remote panel. This pauses the currently playing music file. LED 4300 - 6300 series Press the _/÷... -
Page 51: Slide Show
Selecta photofrom the list to display it on the screen.Pressthe touch pador pressthe regular remote's [iii_button to display the screencontrol buttons. PressRETURN to hide them. PDP5500, LED6400 seriesand above To exit, pressthe _ or RETURN. LED4300 - 6300 series To exit, pressthe _ button or RETURN button. Changing the view mode On the file list screen,... -
Page 52: Photo Playback Settings
Opening a Different FiJe Drag left/right on the touch pad. Select the Previous / Next on-screen button. Background Music Enable music to play in the background during a slide show. However, all music files must be located on the same storage device. - Page 53 Anynet+ (HDMi CEC) This SMART TV is enabled with Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC), a feature that makes it possible to control Samsung external devices connected to the TV with ease. With Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC), you can use the TV remote control to operate...
- Page 54 Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC} Setup Screen Menu > System > Anynet+ (HDM_-CEC} ,}:::! _:11:::i:: Enable/disable Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC). Anynet+ (HDMm-CEC}: Enables/disables Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC). Disabling this turns off all Anynet+-related features. Auto Turn Off: Turns off external devices when the TV is turned off. Some devices do not support this option.
- Page 55 Anynet+ (__DMI-CEC/ Device Menu Once the TV has switched over to the selected device, you can access the device's menu using the TV's remote control. Select the virtual remote panel's or the regular remote's TOOLS button to display the list. Select Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC} from the list.
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Page 56: Screen Mirroring
ARCenablesdigital soundto be outputusing just an HDMIcable.However, ARC is only availablewith AV receivers that supportARC. To useARC,enableit from the Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) d evicemenuReceiver. Mobile Device Screens on the TV The Screen Mirroring function is not available for LED 4300 series. This TV is capable of displaying mobile... - Page 57 Management Screen Menu > Support > Remote Management If you need assistance with your TV, you can use this feature to let Samsung Electronics diagnose your TV remotely. You will need to read and agree to the service agreement before using this feature.
- Page 58 What is Remote Support? Samsung Remote Support service offers you one-on-one support with a Samsung Technician who can remotely, Diagnose your TV Adjust the TV settings for you Perform a factory reset your TV Install recommended firmware updates Does it Work?
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Page 59: Self Diagnosis
(Troubleshooting) This TV features a built-in electronic user manual. It is a comprehensive guide for using your Samsung TV. Refer to the "e-Manual" for more information. Self Diagnosis Screen Menu > Support > Self Diagnosis Your TV is capable... -
Page 60: Sound Test
TV Speaker and then try again. If the problem persists, there may be a problem with the TV. Contact Samsung's Call Center for assistance. If the melody is played, there may be a problem with the external device. - Page 61 Internet. Select Online. ManuaJ 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's USB ports to install the update.
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Page 62: Usage Mode
TV automatically resets itself after a certain amount of time. Support [nfo Screen Menu > Support > Contact Samsung Check the information below if your TV is not working properly or you need information on upgrading the software. The section below... -
Page 63: Security Lock
Kensington Security Lock A Kensington Security Lock is a physical device that can be used to protect the TV against theft. Look for the Kensington slot on the back of the TV. The slot has a _ icon next to it. Wrap the lock around an object that is too heavy to carry and then thread it through... - Page 64 VESA ..640 x 480 60Hz 31.469 59.940 25.175 800 x 600 60Hz 37.879 60.317 40.000 800 x 600 72Hz 48.077 72.188 50.000 800 x 600 75Hz 46.875 75.000 49.500 !024 x 768 60Hz 48.363 60.004 65.000 !024 x 768 70Hz 56.476 70.069...
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Page 65: Led 4300 Series Models
LED 4300 series models Connect a computer to the TV and then configure the computer's resolution by referencing the table below. The optimal resolution is 1366 x 768 @ 60Hz. Choosing an output signal not included in the table can result in a blank screen or just the power indicator being turned on. - Page 66 VESA [)M} ..640 x 480 72Hz 37.861 640 x 480 75Hz 37.500 75.000 31.500 800 x 600 60Hz 37.879 60.317 40.000 800 x 600 72Hz 48.077 72.188 50.000 800 x 600 75Hz 46.875 75.000 49.500 1024 x 768 60Hz 48.363 60.004 65.000...
- Page 67 Picture Size and SignaE ATV, AV 16:9, Zoom1, Zoom2, 4:3 Component 16:9, Zoom1, Zoom2, 4:3 (480i, 480p) DTV (720p) 16:9, Wide Fit, 4:3, Smart View 2 DTV (1080i, 1080p) 16:9, Wide Fit, 4:3, Screen Fit, Smart View 2 Component 16:9, Wide Fit, 4:3 (720p) Component !6:9, Wide Fit, 4:3, Screen Fit...
- Page 68 3D Resomutions These specifications apply to a display ratio of 16:9 only. HDMm 3D Format: I,,,,,,,,/R, !280 x 720p 59.94 / 60 59.94 / 6o 1920 x 1080p 23.98 / 24 / 29.97 / 30 / 59.94 / 60 3D Format: Frame Packing !280 x 720p...
- Page 69 59.94 / 60 1920 x 1080i 59.94 / 60 !920 x 1080p 23.98 / 24 / 29.97 / 30 / 59.94 / 60 Digital Channem 1280 x 720p 1920 x 1080i 59.94 / 60 Refer to the "Subtitle and Media Contents file formats, and Codec".
- Page 70 Subtitle and Media Contents fi_e formats, MPEG-4 Timed text ttxt SAMI .smi SubRip SubViewer .sub Micro .sub or .txt SubStation Alpha .ssa Advanced SubStation Alpha Powerdivx .psb Xsub SubStation Alpha Advanced SubStation Alpha SubRip MPEG-4 Timed text...
- Page 71 Supported image resolutions *'JPg 15360x8640 *.jpeg *.prig 4096x4096 *.bmp 4096x4096 *.mpo 15360x8640 Supported music file formats *.mp3 MPEG MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 *.m4a *.mpa MPEG4 *.aac *.flac FLAC FLAC Supports up to 2 channel Supports up to 2 channel *.wma Iossless audio is not supported.
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Page 72: Video Codec
Video Codec *.avi Divx 3.11 / 4 / 5 / 6 .mkv MPEG4 SP/ASP 1920x1080 *.asf ,wmv H.264 BP/MP/HP .mp4 LPCM *.3gp ADPCM(IMA, Motion JPEG 640x480 6_30 ,vro ..HE-AAC *.mpg Microsoft MPEG-4 v3 .mpeg 1920x1080 Window Media Video v7,v8,v9 (WMV v7,v8, MPEG(MP3) .flv... - Page 73 Video Decoders Supports up to H.264, Level 4.1 (does not support FMO/ASO/RS) VCl AP L4 is not supported. All video codecs excluding WMV v7, v8, MSMPEG4 v3, MVC, and VP6: Below 1280 x 720:60 frame max Above 1280 x 720:30 frame max GMC is not supported.
- Page 74 3D Precautions IMPORTANT HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION FOR 3D IMAGES. READ THE FOLLOWING CAUTIONS BEFORE YOU OR YOUR CHILD USE THE 3D FUNCTION. Adults should frequently check on children who are using the 3D function. If there are any complaints of tired eyes, headaches, dizziness or nausea, stop the child...
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Page 75: Safety Precautions
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The following safety instructions are to ensure your personal safety and prevent property damage. Please read them to ensure the proper use of the product. Do not place the product in a location exposed to direct sunlight, heat, fire, or water. Exposure may result in a product malfunction or fire. -
Page 76: Warranty
Authorised Service Center advised together with: a copy of your completed warranty card or, if you have already 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;... - Page 77 Samsung; by modificationwithout the written permissionof Samsung; by damageresultingfrom transit, neglect,power surgeor failure;...
- Page 78 Licenses DivX Certified@ to play DivX@ video up to HD 1080p, including premium content. DivX@, DivX Certified@ and associated Iogos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under license. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX@ is a digital video format created...
- Page 79 ITI DOLBY DiGiTAL PLUS I PULSE I Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the doubte-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.
- Page 80 If the TV appearsto havea problem,first reviewthis list of possibleproblemsand solutions. If noneof the troubleshootingtips apply,visit www.samsung.com/support or contact SamsungCustomerService. If there is a problemwith the screen,run PictureTest (Support> Serf Diagnosis> PictureTest) to diagnosethe issue.If the test fails to identify a problem,there may be a problemwith an external deviceor the signal strength.
- Page 81 Unable to find a RunSetup(System >Setup)or AutoProgram (Broadcasting >Auto Program). Channel 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...
- Page 82 If you find that there is a problem with the TV's speakers, run Sound Test (Support > Self Diagnosis > Sound Test) to diagnose the issue. If the audio is OK, the sound problem may be caused by the source or signal.
- Page 83 Antenna (Air/Cable) Connection Make sure the coaxial cable is connected securely. The TV is not receiving Run Auto Program (Broadcasting > Auto Program) to add all available channels all channels, to the channel list. Verify that the antenna is positioned correctly.
- Page 84 Miscellaneous Watching TV for an extended period of time causes the panel to generate heat. The heat from the panel is dissipated through internal vents running along The TV is hot. top part of the TV. The bottom portion, however, may feel hot to the touch after extended...
- Page 85 Thesettingsarelost If UseModeis setto StoreDemo, t heTV'saudioandvideosettingsare after30 minutes or every automatically r esetevery30minutes. timetheTVis turnedoff. Change U seMode(Support > UseMode) t o Home Use. Check thecableconnections a ndreconnect them. Thereis anintermittent Lossof audioor videocanbecaused by usingoverlyrigidor thick cables. lossof audioor video. Makesurethecables areflexibleenough for longtermuse.If youaremounting the TVto a wall,werecommend u singcables with 90-degree connectors.
- Page 86 (HDMI-CEC) Check if the device is an Anynet+ device. The Anynet+ system supports Anynet+ devices only. Only one external device may be connected to Receiver. Check if the power cord of the Anynet+ device is properly connected. Check the cable connections of the Anynet+ device.
- Page 87 Smart Hub, etc), excluding the network settings, SeJf Diagnosis > Reset factory defaults. Reset all saved information relating to Samsung Screen Menu > Smart Smart Hub Reset accounts and linked service accounts, as well as Smart Features > Smart...
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Page 88: Web Browser
Web Browser Select Web Browser. The browsing screen may differ from the one on your computer. The web browser is not compatible with Java applications. You cannot download files. If you attempt to download a file, you will receive an error message instead. - Page 89 Playingembeddedvideo automaticallydisablesPIP.Video playbackmay not commenceafter PIP is disabled.Inthis case,you will haveto reloadthe page. The web browsersupports .mp3audio files only. The web browsersupportsa specific file format for importingand exporting bookmarks. (CompatibleFormat:Netscape-bookmarkfile- 1) The folder tree information is not includedwhen importing and exporting bookmarks. Exportingbookmarksto a USBdeviceconnectedto the TV savesthe bookmarksundera folder named"SamsungSmartTVBookmark".