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E-MANUAL Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register Model______________ Serial No.______________...
Using the Samsung Smart Control (Wi-Fi Direct) Operating the TV with the POINTER button Connecting a mobile device via Samsung Smart View 2.0 Setting up the Samsung Smart Control Changing the input signal with external devices Pairing the TV to the Samsung Smart Control...
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Using Face Recognition Removing an app from the TV Registering your face to your samsung account Locking and unlocking apps Changing your login method to face recognition Updating apps Signing in to a Samsung account using face recognition Rearranging apps...
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103 Selecting speakers Editing a Favorites List 103 Specifying the TV's installation type Using the Edit Favorites screen menu items 103 Listening to TV sound through a Samsung Bluetooth Making Sports Programs More Realistic with Soccer audio device Mode 104 Listening to TV sound through a Samsung Multiroom...
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106 Resetting all sound settings 119 Enabling/Disabling sound feedback 119 Locking/Unlocking the Control Stick 119 Showing/Hiding the Samsung logo while booting System and Support 119 Enabling the TV to boot faster 119 Enabling the AV Color System Setting the Time and Using the Timer...
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Precautions and Notes 147 Supported external subtitles 147 Supported internal subtitles 148 Supported image formats and resolutions Before Using the Recording and Timeshift Functions 148 Supported music formats and codecs 132 Before using the recording and schedule recording functions 149 Supported video codecs 133 Before using the timeshift function Read After Installing the TV Read Before Using 3D Mode...
Using Smart Hub Connecting to the Internet (MENU/123) MENU Network Network Settings Connect the TV to the Internet. You can use a wired or wireless connection. Setting up Smart Hub Press the button on your remote control. When you start Smart Hub for the first time, the Set Up...
Controlling the TV with Your Voice " This function is only supported by the models with the Samsung Smart Control. Setting up Voice Recognition (MENU/123) MENU System Voice Recognition Configure the settings required for voice recognition, such as selecting the language to use and whether to use Voice.
Controlling the TV with Your Motion " This function is only supported for the 6500 series models or higher. Setting up Motion Control (MENU/123) MENU System Motion Control Perform the Motion Control Environment Test, and then configure the settings required to run Motion Control, such as adjusting the Pointer Speed...
POINTER button and move the Samsung Smart Control. The pointer on the screen moves in the direction you moved the Samsung Smart Control. Move the pointer to one of the following icons on the screen, and then press the POINTER button.
Pairing the TV to the Samsung Smart Control When you turn on the TV for the first time, the Samsung Smart Control pairs to the TV automatically. To re-pair it to the TV, press the ① and ② buttons on the Samsung Smart Control simultaneously for...
Improving Your Viewing Experience of Sports Events Activating Soccer Mode (MENU/123) MENU System Soccer Mode Soccer Mode to On. System Accessibility Setup Soccer Mode Menu Language English Smart Security Universal Remote Setup Voice Recognition You can zoom in the screen while you are using the sports mode. Move the focus to the part of screen to magnify.
Displaying Multiple Screens " This function is only available on certain models in specific geographical areas. You can surf the web or run an app while viewing the TV. You can change the size of each screen by dragging the circle in the middle of the screen to the left or right. "...
Connecting an Antenna Connect the TV to an antenna or a cable wall outlet to receive broadcast signals. Connect a cable from an antenna or cable wall outlet to the ANT IN connector, as shown in the image below. " An antenna connection is not necessary if you connect a cable box or satellite receiver.
Connecting to the Internet Establishing a wired Internet connection Using LAN cables There are three ways to connect the TV to your Internet access points, as shown in the following illustrations: ● Wall-mounted LAN Outlet ● External Modem ● ① IP Router + ② External Modem "...
Connecting to a wired Internet network automatically (MENU/123) MENU Network Network Settings Try Now Automatically connect to an available network. Select Wired. Once the network connection has been made, you will see a confirmation message. If the connection fails, try again or connect manually. Establishing a wireless Internet connection Connecting to a wireless internet network automatically (MENU/123)
Wi-Fi Direct Multimedia Device Settings Screen Mirroring Device Name [TV]Samsung LE… " Your TV's menu may differ from the image above, depending on the model. View the current network and Internet status. Changing the name of the TV on a network...
Troubleshooting Internet Connectivity Issues Troubleshooting wired Internet connectivity issues Try Now No network cable found Make sure that the network cable is plugged in. If it is connected, make sure that the router is turned on. If it is on, try turning it off and on again. IP auto setting failed Do the following or configure the IP Settings...
Troubleshooting wireless Internet connectivity issues Wireless network connection failed If a selected wireless router is not found, go to Network Settings and select the correct router. Unable to connect to a wireless router Check if the router is turned on. If it is, turn it off and on again. Enter the correct password if required.
Connecting Video Devices Your TV has a variety of connections for video input from external devices. Below is a list of featured connections shown in descending order of picture quality. ● HDMI ● Component ● Composite (A/V) Connect a video device to the TV with an HDMI connection for the best picture quality. If the device does not have an HDMI connection, try a component connection.
Connecting with a component cable " The connection method varies depending on the model. Connect the component cable to the component input connections of the TV and the component output connections of the device as shown in the image below. The models without the One Connect Mini The models with the One Connect Mini...
Connecting with a composite (A/V) cable " The connection method varies depending on the model. Connect the AV cable to the input connections of the TV and the AV output connections of the device as shown in the image below. If you are using the TV's AV input connectors, connect the device's audio output to the TV using a Y connector.
Audio Input and Output Connections Your TV has a variety of connections for audio input from external devices. The connections are listed below. ● HDMI/ARC (Audio Return Channel) ● Digital Audio (Optical) ● Audio (Analog) Connecting with an HDMI (ARC) cable "...
Connecting with a digital audio (optical) cable You can listen to digital audio by connecting an AV receiver to the TV via a digital audio (optical) cable. " The connection method varies depending on the model. Connect the optical cable to the digital audio output connection of the TV and the digital audio input connection of the receiver as shown in the image below.
Connecting a Computer The kinds of connections you can make are listed below. To use the TV as a computer monitor ● Connect through the HDMI port with an HDMI cable. ● Connect though the HDMI (DVI) port with an HDMI-to-DVI cable. To view or play the content saved in a computer on the TV ●...
Connecting with an HDMI-to-DVI cable If the graphics adapter of your TV does not support the HDMI interface, connect the computer to the TV with a DVI (Digital Visual Interactive)-to-HDMI cable. Note that the HDMI-to-DVI connection is only supported by the HDMI (DVI) port and does not transmit audio. To listen to the computer sound, connect external speakers to the audio output connection of the computer.
Connect mobile devices without a wireless router (Wi-Fi Direct). ● Connect a mobile device via Samsung Smart View 2.0. Connecting with an MHL-to-HDMI Cable You can use the Mobile High-definition Link (MHL) function to display a mobile device's screen on the TV.
Using Screen Mirroring (MENU/123) MENU Network Screen Mirroring Try Now You can wirelessly connect a mirroring-enabled mobile device to the TV and play the video and audio files stored on the device on the TV. Mirroring refers to the function that plays the video and audio files located on a mobile device on a TV and on the mobile device simultaneously.
This function is not available on certain models in specific geographical areas. When you install and then launch Samsung Smart View 2.0 on a mobile device connected to the TV, you can play the mobile device's multimedia content, such as videos, photos, and music, on the TV.
Changing the input signal with external devices Press the SOURCE button to switch between external devices connected to the TV. ● Option menu (Tools) To view the options menu, press the down directional button. The functions that appear in the options menu can include any of the following: "...
Connection Notes " The number of connectors and their names and locations may vary depending on the model. " Refer to the external device's operating manual when connecting it to the TV. The number of external device connectors and their names and locations may vary depending on the manufacturer. Connection notes for HDMI ●...
Connection notes for audio devices ● For better audio quality, it is a good idea to use an AV receiver. ● Connecting a device using an optical cable does not automatically turn off the TV speakers. To turn off the TV's speakers, set Speaker Select ((MENU/123) MENU...
About the Samsung Smart Control " The Samsung Smart Control may not be provided with specific model and country.
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" The images of the Samsung Smart Control may differ depending on the model. " Use the Samsung Smart Control at a distance of less than 6m. The usable distance may differ with the wireless environmental conditions. " The buttons and functions of the Samsung Smart Control may differ by model.
POINTER button and move the Samsung Smart Control. The pointer on the screen moves in the direction you moved the Samsung Smart Control. Move the pointer to select an item on the screen. Operating the TV with the directional buttons and the Enter button Press the directional buttons (up, down, left, and right) to move the pointer, focus, or cursor in the direction you want or change a setting shown on the focused item.
Displaying and using the On-Screen Remote You can display and use the On-Screen Remote on the TV's screen by pressing MENU/123 button on the Samsung Smart Control. Button Description Menu Displays the menu on the screen. Runs the Voice Recognition function.
When you turn on the TV for the first time, the Samsung Smart Control pairs to the TV automatically. If the Samsung Smart Control does not pair to the TV automatically, point it at the TV, then press the ① and ② buttons on the Samsung Smart Control simultaneously for 3 seconds or more.
This function is only available on certain models in specific geographical areas. " You can also use the Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) function to operate external Samsung devices with your TV's remote control without any additional setup. Refer to "Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)" for more information.
Controlling the TV with a Keyboard (MENU/123) MENU System Device Manager Keyboard Settings Try Now " Certain models are not compatible with USB HID class keyboards. Connecting a keyboard Connecting a USB keyboard Plug the keyboard cable into the One Connect's USB port. Connecting a Bluetooth keyboard "...
Using the keyboard You can use the following keys on a USB or Bluetooth keyboard connected to the TV to control the following remote features. ● Arrow Keys (moving the focus), Windows Key (MENU Button), Menu List Key (TOOLS Button), Enter Key (Select/run item), ESC (RETURN Button), Number Keys (Number Buttons)
Controlling the TV with a Mouse (MENU/123) MENU System Device Manager Mouse Settings Try Now " Certain models are not compatible with USB HID class mice. Connecting a mouse Connecting a USB mouse Plug the mouse cable into the One Connect's USB port. Connecting a Bluetooth mouse "...
Changing mouse buttons and pointer speed (MENU/123) MENU System Device Manager Mouse Settings Mouse Options Try Now ● Primary Button Select which button (left or right) to use when selecting and running items. ● Pointer Speed Adjust the movement speed of the pointer. Connecting a Bluetooth Gamepad (MENU/123) MENU...
If you connect a Bluetooth headphone, you can only select Bluetooth Headphones. " On the Samsung Smart Control, press the MENU/123 button, and then select Speaker List to set the speaker of each screen.
Smart Hub or (MENU/123) MENU Smart Hub Open Smart Hub Try Now RECENT FEATURED GAMES Search YouTube TuneIn Vimeo YuppTV AccuWeat... MY CON APPS " The image may differ with the specific model and area. You can surf the web, download apps with Smart Hub. In addition, you can enjoy photo, video, and music files stored on external storage devices.
Some of the Smart Hub services are for pay services. To use a for pay service, you must have an account with the service provider or a Samsung account. For more information, refer to "Using Smart Hub with a Samsung Account."...
You can create a Samsung account using your email address as your ID. " To create a Samsung account, you must agree to the Samsung account end user agreement and privacy policy. To view the entire contents of the agreement, select...
Samsung account screen, and then and follow the on-screen instructions. Signing in to a registered Samsung account saved on the TV If you register a Samsung account, it is saved on the TV. To sign in to a registered Samsung account, just select it on the TV.
Smart Hub Samsung Account Edit Profile You can manage your Samsung account. Enter your password with the keyboard displayed on the TV's screen, and then select Done. You can perform the following functions on the screen. " To change the account information, you must be logged in to your Samsung account.
Using the APPS service Featured APPS APPS My Apps Most Popular Kids Video Game Sports Information Lifestyle Education What's New " Screen images may differ by model. You can enjoy a wide range of content including news, sports, weather and games by installing the corresponding apps on your TV.
Installing an app Quickly installing apps Select a category on the APPS screen. Move the focus to an app, and then press and hold the Enter button. The context-sensitive menu appears. Select Download. The selected app is installed on the TV. "...
Removing an app from the TV Select an app to remove on the APPS screen and press and hold the Enter button to confirm it. If you want to remove multiple apps, select all the apps to delete, select Options on the top of the screen, and then select Delete My...
" On the standard remote control, press the E-MANUAL button. " Alternatively, you can download a copy of the e-Manual from Samsung's website. " Words in blue (e.g., Picture Mode) indicate a menu item. Using the buttons in the e-Manual (Search): Brings up the search screen.
Using the web browser You can surf the Internet on the TV as you would on a PC - even while watching a TV program using PIP. Select Help to view the information about the Internet web browser. " For a more convenient web browsing experience, connect a keyboard and mouse to the TV. "...
You cannot play media content if the content or the storage device is not supported by the TV. For more information, refer to "Read Before Playing Photo, Video, or Music Files." " Backup important files before connecting a USB device. Samsung is not responsible for damaged or lost files. Read before playing media content "...
Playing multimedia content in a computer or mobile device " Before connecting to a computer or mobile device, configure the network settings. Playing multimedia content saved on a computer or mobile device Featured MY CONTENT To play multimedia content located on a computer or mobile device on the TV, you must allow the connection with the computer or mobile device on the TV.
Buttons and functions available while viewing photos You can press the Enter button while viewing photos to display available options. You can also view the thumbnails of photos saved on the TV while viewing photos. The options disappear when you press the RETURN button.
Buttons and functions available while viewing videos You can press the Enter button while viewing videos to display available options. The options disappear when you press the RETURN button. ● Pause Play Pauses or plays the video. You can use the following functions when the video is paused. "...
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● Options Function Description Picture Size Changes the size of the screen. The supported picture sizes differ with the video. Controls video subtitles. Subtitles: Turns the subtitles on or off. Language: Sets the caption language. Sync: Adjusts the synchronization when the video and the subtitles are not Subtitles synchronized.
Buttons and functions available while playing music ● Pause Play Pauses or resumes the music. ● Previous Next Plays the previous or next music file. Press the button twice to play the previous music file. Press the button once to start the current music file from the beginning. Press the button to play the next music file.
Listening to music in HD quality You can enjoy HD music in HD native quality. Move to the MY CONTENT service and select a music file to play in HD quality. HD Audio ((MENU/123) MENU Sound Additional Settings Audio) to On before playing music in the HD Audio format.
Using the NewsON service Featured NewsON NewsON " Screen images may differ by model. " This function is only available on certain models in specific geographical areas. You can find daily information on a wide variety of topics in a smart and convenient way, updated in real time.
Using the Soccer service Featured Soccer " This function is only available on certain models in specific geographical areas. You can get a wide range of information about world soccer matches, featuring videos, news, matchups, and ratings. You can also easily access information about your favorite team by adding it to the Favorite list.
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Viewing soccer videos You can view the soccer videos and highlights of your favorite soccer teams. On the Soccer service screen, select a team, and then select a video you want to watch. Buttons and functions available while watching a soccer video ●...
Or, press and hold the MENU/123 button. " Press and hold the MENU/123 button and say the command 4 to 6 inches from the microphone on the Samsung Smart Control. The optimal volume for voice commands is between 75 dB and 80 dB.
Recognition." Learning voice recognition basics ● View all voice commands: Press the down directional button on Samsung Smart Control to display a complete list of voice commands by category. Alternatively, say "Help." ● Deactivating voice recognition Say "Close", or press the RETURN button to terminate voice recognition.
Using imperative voice recognition Say the trigger word 4 m from the TV. Or, press the MENU/123 button on the Samsung Smart Control. When the microphone icon appears on the screen, you can use the Voice Recognition function. Say a command. You can use the voice recognition function to operate the TV while you are watching a TV program or other videos.
When you are playing UHD-level video saved on a USB device – When you are viewing a digital channel with UHD-level resolution – When you are using the Samsung Smart Control or a mouse " This function is only available on certain models in specific geographical areas. "...
Activating motion control (MENU/123) MENU System Motion Control Motion Control Face the TV camera. Lower your hand to a comfortable position. Raise your hand with your index finger fully extended upwards, and then move your hand slowly to the left or right. When your hand is successfully recognized by the TV camera, motion control is activated and a pointer appears on the screen.
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● Returning to the previous menu Make a circle with your hand in the counterclockwise direction to return to the previous menu. ● Displaying the context-sensitive menu / Viewing broadcast information Fold your index finger down for 1 second and then raise it. This action displays the context-sensitive menu./ While viewing broadcasts, fold down your index finger for 1 second, and then raise it at any blank point on the screen.
Changing the motion control screen layout Showing the motion control screens while viewing a broadcast Direction Control Mode Motion Pointing Mode ● Direction Control Mode If you run Motion Control for the first time by raising you hand while viewing a broadcast, the Direction Control Mode screen appears.
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Showing the Direction Control icon while not viewing a broadcast To display the Direction Control icon while not viewing a broadcast, move to the center of the top side of the screen, and then fold down you index finger. After the Direction Control icon appears, move the focus to the , and then fold down your index finger to display the On-Screen Remote or launch...
Using Face Recognition You can register your face using the TV camera, and sign in to your Samsung accounts using the face recognition function. Only one face can be registered per account. Depending on the ambient illumination level and/or shadows over a face, the TV may have difficulty recognizing it.
Samsung Account Edit Profile Select your Samsung account. If you have set the Samsung account sign in option to Face Recognition, the TV automatically recognizes your face. If recognition fails, try again. " Your entire face must be visible to the camera. Avoid shadows over your face. Shadows prevent the camera from recognizing your face accurately.
Viewing Digital Broadcast Information at a Glance Using the guide (MENU/123) MENU Broadcasting Guide You can check the program schedules and set up a Schedule Viewing from the Guide. You can move through the Guide in 2 hour jumps in either direction by pressing the button.
Checking current program info You can get information about a show that you are watching by pressing the Enter button. To view information about, start instant recording of, or apply the Timeshift function to a current program, select it in the Program Info window. To view information about upcoming programs, use the left or right directional button .
Recording Programs appears next to programs and channels for which a Schedule Recording has been set. " Read all precautions before using the recording feature. Refer to "Before Using the Recording and Timeshift Functions" for more information. Recording programs You can record current and upcoming programs. Instant recording To begin recording the current program right away, press the MENU/123...
– Step: Press the MENU/123 button on the Samsung Smart Control, and then select the button to scan through a video one frame at a time. " On the standard remote control, press the button.
Viewing recorded programs Featured MY CONTENT Select a USB recording device. The CONTENTS folder appears. Select a recorded program file from the CONTENTS folder to play the selected file. Using the functions available while playing a recording Press the Enter button. The following buttons appear. To hide the buttons, press the RETURN button.
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● Highlight Player Displays highlights of the current recording. " This function is only available when highlights of a program which was recorded in Soccer Mode have been saved. ● Options Function Description Picture Size Changes the size of the screen. The supported picture sizes differ by video. Caption Turns the subtitles on or off.
Managing recorded files Featured MY CONTENT Select a USB device containing recordings. A list of recordings appears. Using the functions for the saved file list ● Filter By Displays only files that match the selected filter. ● Sort By Sorts files according to the selected viewing mode. "...
Setting Up a Schedule Viewing appears next to programs that have been configured for a schedule viewing. " To set up a schedule viewing, you must first set the TV's clock ((MENU/123) MENU System Time Clock). Setting up a schedule viewing for a channel Setting up a schedule viewing for a digital channel You can set up a schedule viewing for a digital channel on the Guide...
However, there is no audio output while the current program is paused. – Step: Press the MENU/123 button on the Samsung Smart Control, and then select the button to scan through a video one frame at a time. " On the standard remote control, press the button.
TV. To display the Channel List, place a finger on the POINTER button on the Samsung Smart Control, and then select the icon that appears at the right side of the screen. " On the standard remote control, press the CH LIST button.
Registering, Removing, and Editing Channels (MENU/123) MENU Broadcasting Edit Channel Try Now Edit Channel screen icons indicate the following: ● : An analog channel ● : A favorite channel ● : A locked channel Registering and removing channels Removing registered channels You can remove a registered channel or all channels from the channel index.
Editing registered channels You can access the following options by selecting Options at the bottom left of the screen. The available options may differ with the broadcast signal. ● Select All Selects all channels displayed on the Edit Channel screen. ●...
Creating a Personal Favorites List Favorite channels are highlighted in the Edit Channel Channel List screens with the symbol. You can create up to 5 favorite channel lists. Registering channels as favorites (MENU/123) MENU Broadcasting Edit Favorites You can register multiple channels as favorites at the same time Select the channels that you want to add to your favorites list(s) from the list in the screen.
Editing a Favorites List (MENU/123) MENU Broadcasting Edit Favorites Using the Edit Favorites screen menu items You can access the following options by selecting Options on the Edit Favorites screen. ● Select All Deselect All Selects or deselects all channels saved on the TV. ●...
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Removing channels from a favorites list Select Edit Favorites. Select Change Fav. to move to the favorites list that has the channels you want to remove. Select the channels, and then select Delete. Rearranging a favorites list Select Edit Favorites. Select Change Fav.
Making Sports Programs More Realistic with Soccer Mode (MENU/123) MENU System Soccer Mode You can use Soccer Mode to get optimal picture and sound settings for sports events, making them appear and sound as if you are there. In addition, if a recording device is connected to the TV when you are using Soccer Mode, you can view highlights extracted from the recorded sports game...
● Rewind Fast Forward Press the MENU/123 button on the Samsung Smart Control, and then select to speed up rewind or fast forward. " This function is not available while you are watching a program that is currently being broadcast.
● Pause Play Pauses or resumes the video. " This function is only available when a recording is in progress. ● Highlights Player Displays the Highlights Player screen and plays the highlights saved in the recorded file automatically or manually. Highlights Player is not available when: –...
TV-Viewing Support Functions Showing Subtitle (MENU/123) MENU System Accessibility Subtitle " This function is only available for digital channels. Show subtitles. Subtitles will be displayed when you choose a broadcast that supports subtitles. Switches subtitles or Off. " This function is only available in specific geographical areas. "...
Showing captions (MENU/123) MENU System Accessibility Caption You can watch TV broadcasts with captions. Press and hold the button to turn the Caption function on or off. " This function is only available on certain models in specific geographical areas. "...
To view the current broadcast's audio signal information, press the INFO button on the standard remote control. Or, press the MENU/123 button on the Samsung Smart Control, and then select INFO on the On- Screen Remote. Selecting the Broadcast Audio Language for Digital Broadcasts ●...
Selecting the Broadcast Audio Language and Other Options for Analog Broadcasts ● Listening to Multi-Track Sound Try Now Select Audio Options Multi-Track Sound. Configure the audio for the current broadcast. Multi- Track Sound can be set to mono or stereo, depending on the broadcast signal or program. This option is automatically set to mono if the broadcast signal or program does not support stereo.
Adjusting the Picture Quality Choosing a picture mode (MENU/123) MENU Picture Picture Mode Try Now You can select the picture mode that provides the best viewing experience. ● Dynamic Makes the picture clearer when the ambient lighting is so bright that it makes the picture difficult to see.
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Adjusting the picture quality (MENU/123) MENU Picture You can adjust the following picture quality settings manually for each combination of input source and picture mode. ● Backlight Adjusts the brightness of individual pixels. Decrease this brightness to reduce power consumption. ●...
Adjusting advanced settings (MENU/123) MENU Picture Advanced Settings Try Now You can fine-tune how images are displayed on the TV screen for the Standard and Movie picture modes. " Advanced Settings is only available when Picture Mode is set to Standard or Movie.
Adjusting picture options (MENU/123) MENU Picture Picture Options You can adjust the picture options to optimize your viewing experience. Select a picture mode and then adjust the picture options. ● Color Tone Try Now Adjusts the color tone. The color tone you select is stored in the TV's memory. When you change the current picture mode, the stored color tone is applied to the new picture mode automatically.
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● HDMI UHD Color Allows you to set the HDMI UHD Color mode to for each HDMI connector on the TV. When set to On, the TV optimizes processing of UHD 50P/60P signals. " If you set the HDMI connection to On, the TV turns off and then on automatically. "...
MENU Picture You can view 3D media content and broadcasts. To view 3D content, you need to wear current Samsung 3D Active Glasses. IR-type Samsung 3D Active Glasses and third-party 3D glasses are not supported. " This function is only available on certain models in specific geographical areas.
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" The supported resolutions vary for each mode. For more information, refer to "Supported Resolutions for 3D Modes." The ideal viewing distance is three times the height of the screen or more. 3D images may not appear if you do not adhere to the recommended viewing angle or distance. The 3D function may not work properly if there is another 3D product or an electronic device running nearby.
Adjusting 3D effects (MENU/123) MENU Picture You can configure the viewpoint, depth, and other 3D settings for a custom viewing experience. " All 3D effects except for 3D Auto View can only be used while you are viewing 3D content. ●...
Picture Support Functions Viewing a picture-in-picture (PIP) (MENU/123) MENU Picture While viewing video from an external device such as a Blu-ray player on the main screen, you can view a TV broadcast in a picture-in-picture (PIP) window. ● Activates/deactivates PIP. ●...
Changing the picture size and position Changing the picture size (MENU/123) MENU Picture Picture Size Picture Size You can change the size of the picture displayed on the TV screen. ● 16:9 Sets the picture size to the 16:9 wide screen format. ●...
Fitting the picture to the screen (MENU/123) MENU Picture Picture Size Fit to Screen You can configure the TV so that the full picture fits the screen without any cutoff in the size you have chosen. Adjusting the picture position (MENU/123) MENU Picture...
Adjusting the Sound Quality Choosing a sound mode (MENU/123) MENU Sound Sound Mode Try Now You can select a sound mode to optimize your listening experience. ● Standard Is the default mode suitable for most environments. ● Music Emphasizes music instead of voices. ●...
Applying sound effects (MENU/123) MENU Sound Sound Effect Try Now You can apply sound effects to alter how the TV emits sound. ● Virtual Surround Try Now Produces sound that makes you feel like you are sitting in a movie theater or concert hall. ●...
MENU Sound Speaker Settings TV SoundConnect You can connect Samsung Bluetooth audio devices to the TV. They must be paired using the TV's Bluetooth function. For more information on pairing, refer to the Samsung Bluetooth audio device's operating manual. ●...
MENU Sound Speaker Settings Multiroom Link You can connect a Samsung Multiroom Link compatible speaker to the TV to enjoy a richer sound. " This function is not available on certain models in specific geographical areas. ● Multiroom Link Settings Sets the Samsung Multiroom Link compatible speaker(s) to one of the following options.
Listening to the TV through Bluetooth headphones (MENU/123) MENU Sound Speaker Settings Bluetooth Headphones You can connect Bluetooth headphones to the TV. They must be paired using the TV's Bluetooth function. For more information on pairing, refer to the Bluetooth headphone's operating manual. ●...
● Dolby Digital Comp Try Now Sets the Dolby Digital compression mode. ● HD Audio Provides the TV sound resampled at HD audio quality. " Standard audio signals are sampled at 48 kHz while HD audio signals are sampled at 96 kHz. "...
Setting the Time and Using the Timer Setting the current time (MENU/123) MENU System Time Clock You can set the clock manually or automatically. To view the time after the clock is set: Press the MENU/123 button and select INFO. "...
Using the timers Using the sleep timer (MENU/123) MENU System Time Sleep Timer Try Now You can use this function to automatically shut off the TV after a pre-set period of time. You can set the timer in 30 minute increments, for up to 3 hours. Turning on the TV using the on timer (MENU/123) MENU...
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● Music Photo Allows you to specify a USB device folder containing music files in the music field and/or a folder containing photos in the photo field when Source is set to USB. If you select both a folder that contains music files and a folder that contains photo files, the TV plays the music files and displays the photos at the same time.
Using the Screen Burn Protection and Energy Saving Functions Preventing screen burn (MENU/123) MENU System Auto Protection Time You can use the Screen Burn Protection function to protect the screen. Still images can leave burned- in after-images if left on the screen for a long period of time. Select a time setting from the list. If a still image is shown on the screen for longer than the time that you selected, the TV automatically activates the Screen Burn Protection function.
Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) You can use the TV's remote control to control external devices that are connected to the TV by an HDMI cable and that support Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC). Note that you can only set up and operate Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) with the remote control. Setting up Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) (MENU/123) MENU...
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Accessing the menu of the external device Press the SOURCE button. The Source screen appears. Select a connected device, and then press the down directional button. Select Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) from the menu. The following list appears. " The menu options displayed on the menu may differ by external device. ●...
Updating the TV’s Software (MENU/123) MENU Support Software Update Try Now You can view your TV’s software version and update it if necessary. Updating the TV’s software to the latest version (MENU/123) MENU Support Software Update Update now You can update your TV’s software by downloading the update from the Internet directly to your TV or copying the update from a USB device that contains it to your TV.
Protecting the TV from Hacking and Malicious Code (MENU/123) MENU System Smart Security You can use Smart Security to protect the TV from hacking and malicious code when it is connected to the Internet. Checking the TV and connected storage for malicious code (MENU/123) MENU System...
Configuring additional functions (MENU/123) MENU System Smart Security Settings ● Antivirus Monitors the TV in real-time to prevent viruses from infecting the TV. ● Network Security Protects the TV from hacking to minimize a leaks of private information. ● Camera Permits the cameras connected to the TV to be used.
Menu Language screen. English is always supported. " Voice Guide is set to On, the Samsung Smart Control's motion sensor does not work. To use the motion sensitivity sensor, set Voice Guide to Off. " Voice Guide is set to On, the Motion Control function is disabled.
White text on black background (high contrast) (MENU/123) MENU System Accessibility High Contrast You can change major service screens to white text on a black background or change the transparent TV menus to opaque so that text can be more easily read. To activate this function, set High Contrast to On.
MENU System General BD Wise You can enhance colors and picture quality if you connect a Samsung DVD player, Blu-ray player, or home theater system that supports Wise. When BD Wise is enabled, it automatically optimizes the TV's resolution. "...
(MENU/123) MENU System General Boot Logo You can enable or disable the Samsung logo display that appears when the TV starts up. " This function is not available when Samsung Instant On is set to On. Enabling the TV to boot faster...
Removing screen flickering " This function is not available on all models. (MENU/123) MENU System General Anti Flicker Remove flickering by adjusting camera power-line frequency. Registering the TV as a DivX-certified device (watching for pay DivX movies) (MENU/123) MENU System DivX®...
Support Remote Management Try Now You can use this feature to let Samsung Electronics diagnose your TV remotely, when you need assistance with your TV. You will need to read and agree to the service agreement before using this feature.
Support Contact Samsung You can view the address of the Samsung website, the call center phone number, your TV's model number, your TV's software version, the Smart Hub info, and other information you may need to get service support from a Samsung call agent or the Samsung website.
Pb, Pr, and Y jacks are plugged into their proper connectors. If the colors on your Samsung TV are correct but just a little too dark or bright, try adjusting the following settings first.
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" If the test picture does not appear or there is noise or distortion, the TV may have a problem. Contact Samsung’s Call Center for assistance. " If the test picture is displayed properly, there may be a problem with an external device. Please check the connections.
I Can't Hear the Sound Clearly Testing the sound (MENU/123) MENU Support Self Diagnosis Sound Test Try Now If the TV plays the Sound Test melody without distortion, there may be a problem with an external device or the broadcast signal's strength. The problem Try this! There is no sound or...
3D Picture Test Try Now If the test picture does not appear or there is noise or distortion, the TV may have a problem. Contact Samsung’s Call Center for assistance. The problem Try this! Make sure the glasses are powered on.
My Computer Won't Connect The problem Try this! The "Mode Not Supported" message Set your PC’s output resolution so it matches a resolution supported by the TV. appears. The video is OK but If you are using an HDMI connection, check the audio output setting on your PC. there is no audio.
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Isn't Working The problem Try this! Confirm that the device is an Anynet+ device. The Anynet+ system supports Anynet+ devices only. Check if the power cord of the Anynet+ device is properly connected. Check the cable connections of the Anynet+ device. Go to System and see if...
Diagnosis Reset settings. Resets all Smart Hub settings to their factory defaults and (MENU/123) MENU Resetting Smart deletes all information related to Samsung accounts, linked Smart Hub Reset service accounts, Smart Hub service agreements, and Smart Hub Smart Hub applications.
Other Issues The problem Try this! 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 top of the TV. The bottom, however, may feel hot to the touch after extended The TV is hot.
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The problem Try this! Check the cable connections and reconnect them. There is an intermittent Loss of audio or video can be caused by using overly rigid or thick cables. loss of audio or video. Make sure the cables are flexible enough for long term use. If you are mounting the TV to a wall, we recommend using cables with 90-degree connectors.
Before Using the Recording and Timeshift Functions Before using the recording and schedule recording functions ● To set up a Schedule Recording, you must first set the TV's clock. Set the Clock ((MENU/123) MENU System Time Clock). ● You can set up a maximum total of 30 Schedule Viewing Schedule Recording entries.
Before using the timeshift function ● A USB hard drive with a speed of 5,400 rpm or above is recommended. However, RAID-type USB hard drives are not supported. ● USB memory sticks or flash drives are not supported. ● The total recording capacity may differ with the amount of available hard drive space and the recording quality level.
Read Before Using 3D Mode " This function is only available on certain models in specific geographical areas. 3D precautions Warning ● When viewing a 3D video under a fluorescent lamp (50 Hz – 60 Hz) or 3-wavelength lamp, you may notice a small amount of screen flickering.
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Caution IMPORTANT HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION FOR 3D VIEWING. 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 from viewing the 3D TV and ensure that they rest.
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Safety precautions The following safety instructions are provided to ensure your personal safety and prevent property damage. Please read the following 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.
Supported Resolutions for 3D Modes " These specifications apply to the 16:9 display ratio only. HDMI ● 3D Mode: (L/R), (T/B) Resolution Frequency (Hz) 1280 x 720p 50 / 60 1920 x 1080i 50 / 60 1920 x 1080p 24 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 60 3840 x 2160p 24 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 60...
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Component Resolution Frequency (Hz) 1280 x 720p 59.94 / 60 1920 x 1080i 59.94 / 60 1920 x 1080p 23.98 / 24 / 29.97 / 30 / 59.94 / 60 Digital channel Resolution Frequency (Hz) 1280 x 720p 59.94 / 60 1920 x 1080i 59.94 / 60 Videos/Photos...
Supported Resolutions for each of UHD Input Signals ● Resolution: 3840 x 2160p, 4096 x 2160p " The HDMI connection with HDMI UHD Color set to supports up to UHD 50P/60P 4:2:0 input signals, while the HDMI connection with HDMI UHD Color set to supports up to UHD 50P/60P 4:4:4 and 4:2:2 input signals.
Strong regional accents may not be recognized. Certain Samsung Smart TV features may not be available if you do not give your expressed consent to the collection and use of personal information.
Read Before Using Voice, Motion, or Face Recognition " Motion Control Face Recognition are only supported for the 6500 series models or higher. Precautions for voice, motion, and face recognition Face recognition ● This product saves thumbnail images of users' faces for use during the Face Recognition Login. ●...
The voice recognition rate differs with the volume/tone, pronunciation, and ambient sound environment (TV sound and ambient noise). ● Say the command 4 to 6 inches from the microphone on the Samsung Smart Control. The optimal volume for voice commands is between 75 dB and 80 dB.
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Keep your expression as neutral as possible. In addition, keep your mouth closed and as neutral as possible. – When you log into your Samsung account, your facial expression must be the same as the facial expression you had when you registered.
Read Before Using Apps ● Due to the product characteristics featured on Samsung Smart Hub, as well as limitations in available content, certain features, applications, and services may not be available on all devices or in all territories. Some Smart Hub features may also require additional peripheral devices or membership fees.
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● E-commerce for online purchases is not supported. ● With websites that have scrollable windows, scrolling a window can result in corrupted characters. ● ActiveX is not supported. ● Certain options are not accessible in Link Browsing mode. (Switch to Pointer Browsing to activate those options.) ●...
Read Before Playing Photo, Video, or Music Files Limitations on use of photo, video, and music files ● The TV supports MSC (Mass Storage Class) USB devices only. MSC is a class designation for mass storage devices. Types of MSC devices include external hard drives, flash card readers, and digital cameras.
Supported external subtitles " Certain files, depending on how they are encoded, may not play on the TV. " Certain files are not supported on all models. Name Format MPEG-4 Timed text .ttxt SAMI .smi SubRip .srt SubViewer .sub Micro DVD .sub or .txt SubStation Alpha .ssa...
Supported image formats and resolutions " Certain files, depending on how they are encoded, may not play on the TV. " Certain files are not supported on all models. File extension Format Resolution *.jpg JPEG 15360x8640 *.jpeg *.png 4096x4096 *.bmp 4096x4096 *.mpo 15360x8640...
Supported video codecs " Certain files, depending on how they are encoded, may not play on the TV. " Certain files are not supported on all models. File Frame rate Bitrate Container Video codecs Resolution Audio codecs format (fps) (Mbps) 4096X2160: 24 H.264 BP/MP/HP 3840X2160: 30...
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Other restrictions ● Codecs may not function properly if there is a problem with the content. ● Video content does not play or does not play correctly if there is an error in the content or container. ● Sound or video may not work if they have standard bit rates/frame rates above the TV’s compatibility ratings.
Read After Installing the TV Picture sizes and input signals Picture Size setting is applied to the current source. The applied Picture Size will remain in effect whenever you select that source unless you change it. " Picture Size function is not available for images displayed in the 3840 x 2160p resolution because the 3840 x 2160p screen size is fixed and cannot be changed.
Precautions for wireless Internet ● This TV supports the IEEE 802.11 a /b /g /n /ac communication protocols. Samsung recommends using IEEE 802.11n. Video files stored on a device connected to the TV via a Home Network may not play back smoothly.
Read Before Connecting a Computer (Supported Resolutions) When you connect your TV to a computer, set the computer's video card to one of the standard resolutions listed in the tables below or on the next page. The TV will automatically adjust to the resolution you choose.
Supported Resolutions for Video Signals CEA-861 Horizontal Vertical Polarity Resolution Clock frequency Display frequency frequency (horizontal / format (Dots x lines) (MHz) vertical) (KHz) (Hz) 720(1440) x 576i 50 Hz 15.625 50.000 27.000 - / - 720(1440) x 480i 60 Hz 15.734 59.940 27.000...
Read Before Using Bluetooth Devices " This function is not available on certain models in specific geographical areas. Restrictions on using Bluetooth ● The Samsung Bluetooth Speaker function is only available for devices supporting SoundConnect. ● You can't use Bluetooth devices, TV SoundConnect...
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. Open Source License Notice Open Source used in this product can be found on the following webpage. (http://opensource.samsung.com) Open Source License Notice is written only English.
Glossary ● 480i / 480p / 720p / 1080i / 1080p Generally refers to the number of effective scanning lines that determines the screen's resolution. There are two scanning methods: interlaced and progressive. – Scanning Sequential projection of pixels to form images. The higher the number of pixels, the clearer and more vivid the images.
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● Dynamic versus Static IP Addresses If the network requires a dynamic IP address, 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 the TV needs to access the Internet, so they do not have to be entered manually.