Hisense A7H, 85A7H Manual

Live TV

Channel Scan
You can scan channels automatically or manually.
Note:

• Antenna/cable function may not be applicable in some models/countries/regions.

Auto Scan
Automatically scan for channels to view programmes from your TV source.
> Channels
If no TV channels were saved before, you will be prompted to do a channel search.
or
In Live TV, > Channels > Auto Channel Scan
Before you select Auto Channel Scan, you can press > Channels > Tuner Mode to select Antenna or Cable.

Manual Scan
In Live TV, > Channels > Manual Scan
Type in a channel to add it manually to your TV.

Channel List
Displaying the channel list
In Live TV, press button on the remote to display the Channel List menu.

Channel List menu

Favorite
Viewing your favorite list
Press button to call out the Channel list, and the channel list appears on the right side of the screen. Press button and select green icon and then press button, a heart-shaped icon will appear next to your favorite channel on ANTENNA/CABLE list, and the favorite channel will appear in the favorite list.

If you want to remove favorite channels, Press button and select green icon and then press button, a heart-shaped icon will disappear on ANTENNA/CABLE list.
Note:

• These steps should be operated under TV inputs.
• Before you edit the favorite lists, complete channel scan first.

Connection

Establishing a Wired Internet Connection
Connecting to a wired (Ethernet) network
Press button to select icon to enter Network & Internet.
To get access to the Internet in a wired way, it is recommended to use a modem or router that supports Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). Modems and routers that support DHCP automatically provide the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS, so you don't have to enter them manually. Most home networks already have DHCP.
See the illustration below.

Establishing a Wireless Internet Connection
Connecting to a wireless network
Press button to select icon, and select Network & Internet > Wi-Fi
To connect to an available wireless network, make sure that you have the wireless router's SSID and password before attempting to connect.

To get access to the Internet in a wireless way:

1. Turn on your Wi-Fi.
2. The list of networks will display automatically.
3. Select a wireless network from the list, input the password.
4. If the network connection does not appear in the list, selectSee all to display all the list, or select Add new network to input a Wi-Fi name, select the type of security mode, and enter password.

Connecting Bluetooth Devices
Connecting a Bluetooth device
To pair a Bluetooth device, such as Bluetooth headphones, speakers, keyboards, mouse or even moblie devices:

1. Before pairing your Bluetooth devices, make sure they're in pairing mode and put devices withinrange of the TV. To put your Bluetooth devices in pairing mode, refer to the user manual of devices.
2. Press button to select icon, and select Remotes & Accessories > Add accessory to put the TV in pairing mode. A list of available Bluetooth devices will be displayed.
3. Select the desired device from the list, then follow the onscreen instructions. If you areprompted to enter a passcode, refer to the user manual of the device. After pairing is completed, the device is connected and is stored to the TV.

Note:

• You need to unpair a paired device first if the maximum number of paired devices was reached.

Listening to the TV through Bluetooth devices

1. Pair the Bluetooth audio devices using the TV's Bluetooth function. Refer to the user manualof your audio device such as Bluetooth speaker, sound bar and headphones for detailed connection steps and usage.
2. Press button to select icon, select Sound > Audio Output, and then select the Bluetooth option to listen to the audio through bluetooth devices.

Note:

• Compatibility issues may occur depending on the Bluetooth device.
• The TV and Bluetooth device may disconnect depending on the distance between them.

Using HDMI&CEC
Use the TV's remote to control external devices that are connected to the TV by an HDMI cable. The external devices need to support HDMI&CEC function.

Connecting an external device through HDMI&CEC function
Press button to select icon, and select Inputs > HDMI control.

1. Set HDMI control to On.
2. Connect an HDMI&CEC compliant device to the TV.
3. Turn on the connected external device. The device is automatically connected to the TV. Afterconnection is finished, you can access the menu of the connected device on your TV screen using your TV remote and control the device.

Enabling device auto power off
Press button to select icon, and select Inputs > Device auto power off.
Set to On to turn off CEC compatible external devices when the TV is turned off.

Enabling TV auto power on
Press button to select icon, and select Inputs > TV auto power on.
Set to On to turn on the TV when CEC compatible external devices is turned on.

Note:

• HDMI cables must be used to connect HDMI&CEC compatible devices to your TV.
• The HDMI&CEC feature of the connected device must be turned on.
• If you connect an HDMI device that is not HDMI&CEC compatible, all the HDMI&CEC control features do not work.
• Depending on the connected HDMI device, the HDMI&CEC control feature may not work.
• The HDMI&CEC feature are supported One Touch Play, Routing Control, System Standby, Device OSD Name Transfer, Remote Control Pass Through, Give Device Power Status, System Audio Control.

Connecting a Digital Audio System to Use eARC/ARC
If you'd like to use the Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC) / the Audio Return Channel (ARC) feature to have sound sent from the TV back down an HDMI cable to a digital sound system, you can connect to the HDMI (eARC/ARC) port of your TV.

By using this feature, you will also be able to control the sound system with your TV remote instead of using multiple remotes for each device.
After the connection:

1. Power on the sound system.
2. Press button to select icon, and select Sound > Audio Output > eARC/ARC. If the device supports eARC function, first select Sound > eARC to set it to On.

Note:

• It works only when the TV is connected to the audio receiver that supports the eARC/ARC function.
• If the device has an Input Selector feature then make sure to change it to TV.
• When this port is used as the eARC/ARC function, it can be used as signal input when a DVD is connected to amplifier and the amplifier is connected to the TV at the same time. (Some amplifiers may not support series connection.)

Connecting an AV device, a PC or a Game Console with an HDMI cable
You can connect an AV device, a PC or a Game Console with an HDMI cable.

After the connection:

1. Power on the device.
2. Press button on your remote, select the corresponding HDMI as the input source.

Note:

• Refer to the "Quick Setup Guide" for more connection information.
• Some devices such as DVD player require HDMI signal to be set to output in the device's settings. Please consult your device user manual for instructions.
• If there is no sound from your TV, change the device's audio settings.

Connecting USB Devices
Connect the USB devices such as hard drives, USB sticks and digital cameras for browsing photos, listening to music.

• Support the USB disk 4G, 8G, 16G, 32G, 64G, 128G and other common market size, and 8T hard drive is currently supported.
• Support format: NTFS, FAT32.
• Certain digital cameras may not be compatible with the TV.

Multi-screen

Screen Sharing
Mirror content from your mobile device to the TV. View videos, photos and more from your device on your TV screen.
Press button to select icon, and select Advanced System > Mobile Device Connection Tips > Screen Sharing.

1. Turn on the casting function of your Android/Windows10 device. The setting icon may varydepending on the device. The feature may be called "Wireless display", "Smart view", "Wireless projection", etc.
2. Find the TV name in the searching list of your device and select it. Your mobile device's screenwill be mirrored once you select your TV. If you are using WI-FI, the connecting may fail and the screen won't switch. You can close Screen sharing application with BACK or EXIT button.

Note:

• Some mobile devices may not support casting.
  

Content Sharing
Share videos, music or pictures from your Android/iOS/PC device to the TV screen.
Press button to select icon, and select Advanced System > Mobile Device Connection Tips > Content Sharing.

1. Make sure your device and the TV are connected to the same network.
2. Turn on the contents sharing function of your Android/iOS/PC device.
3. Find the TV name in the searching list of your device and select it.
4. Wait for the connection progress to complete, and select the content you want to share.

Note:

• Some devices may not support content sharing function. If your device doesn't support content sharing, you can download an app that supports the function, please refer to Smart Functions > Installing Mobilie App to Control your TV in this manual.
• The content may not be played depending on the file format.
• The content may not be played smoothly or the function may not work properly due to the network condition.

Smart Functions

Getting Familiar with the Home Screen
The simple design of the Home screen menu makes it easy to navigate. And you can easily add or delete applications in the Home screen according to your needs.
To access the Home screen, press button on your remote and use the D-pad to make your selection.
To exit the Home screen, press button on your remote or use the D-pad to move the cursor to Inputs icon on the top of the screen, press button to enter, and select your desired input source.

Indicators and icons on the top of the Home screen

• Google Assistant
  You can search movies, TV, and more by speaking.
• Google Search
  You can search movies, TV, and more by typing.
• Notifications
  Notifications can come from the system, an external device, an application, the media player, etc.
• Inputs
  Select the input source depending on the device you have connected to your TV.
• Network & Internet
  You can set up the Network & Internet.
• Settings
  Settings lets you configure the TV, set app options, add accounts, and change other preferences.
• Time
  You can always view the current time on the Home screen.

Names of sections that appear on the Home screen
The Home screen displays the following sections:

• Apps
  This is the a location where you have the access to all apps on your TV. You can enjoy a wide range of services including video streaming.
• Play Next
  You can select types of content for Play Next.
  You can also manually add a program to play next by long-pressing on a program in the Home screen.
• Recommended content
  Here will display the premium content on the screen, and you can quickly enter these contents that you want.

Managing apps on the apps row
On the apps row, select an app you want to open, remove or move, and long press button to manage.
If your favorite app is not on your Home screen, select your favorite app and long press button, and then select Add to favorites.

Using Voice Control
Voice Control may not be applicable in some models/countries/regions.

Google Assistant
Setup Google Assistant, and enjoy Google Assistant service. You can ask for information, search for your favorite movies, control your TV and more, just by asking Google Assistant.
Before setting up Google Assistant, connect your TV to the network.

Sign in Google Assistant on TV

1. Go to > Settings > Device Preferences > Google Assistant. Turn on Google Assistant.
2. Go to > Settings > Accounts & Sign In.
3. Sign in to get new apps, recommendations, movies, and more from Google. You can use yourphone or computer, or use your remote to sign in. Also you can select Google Assistnat in the Guide when you turn on the TV for the first time.

How to start Google Assistant
You can choose one way to start Google Assistant.

• Press button to select Settings > Device Preferences > Google Assistant.
• Press button to select / icon on the top of Home screen to Google Assistant.
• Press button on your remote.

Note:

• The Google Assistant function may not be applicable in some models/countries/regions.
• The setup steps above may vary depending on actual products.

Hands-free Voice Control
Google Assistant can answer your questions or help you change TV configuration.
Before using this function, connect the TV to the Internet and sign in your Google account, by pressing button, selecting icon and selecting Accounts & Sign In.

How to set up Hands-free Voice Control

1. Switch the control button on the bottom of the TV to to turn on Google Assistant.
2. Start a conversation by saying "Hey Google", and the dialog bar appears at the bottom of the TVscreen. At the same time, indicator lights illuminate.
3. Continue speaking, such as "What's the weather" or "volume up".

Screenless mode > Settings > Advanced System > Screenless Mode Talk to Google Assistant even when the screen is off.
In Screenless Mode, Google Assistant is always available to help even when the screen is not on. Just say "Hey Google".
This feature will affect standby power consumption. To turn it off, press button to select icon, and select Advanced System > Screenless Mode.

Note:

• Google Assistant and some features are available on limited country/region/language.

Alexa
Set up to control your TV with any Alexa-enabled devices. Alexa can help you change the TV configuration. Using just your voice, you can change inputs, volume, channels, and more. Just ask Alexa.

What is required to control your TV with Amazon Alexa?

• Android TV models that support the Alexa skill.
• Amazon Echo device or Alexa App.
• Amazon account for Alexa App or Echo device, if you don't have the account, please create one before the setup process.
• Hisense account to link your TV, you can create it before the setup process or in the period.
• Home network with Wi-Fi capabilities.

Note:

• For issues of accessing your Amazon account and using the Alexa app during setup, please visit amazon.com for help.

How to set up Alexa

1. Go to > Settings > Advanced System > Amazon Alexa Service.
2. Turn on Amazon Alexa Service.
3. SelectAmazon Alexa Service Setup and Set up now.
4. Link the TV to Hisense account. Scan the QR code with your phone, or visit the website on yourphone or computer, sign in your Hisense account, and enter the code showed on the TV. The webpage and code will be expired after 15 minutes.
5. Next, your TV screen shows a list of TV name. Select one from it or enter a custom name. Then, your TV will appear in the device name list on your phone or computer.
6. Download the Alexa app on your smart phone. Open the app and sign in with your Amazonaccount.
7. In the Alexa app, select Skills section, search and enable Hisense Smart TV skill. Follow theinstructions to link your Amazon account by entering the same Hisense account that you've signed on your TV.
8. On your TV, selectSkill enabled and Done.
9. Now, You can ask Alexa try some functions available for TV.

Note:

• Use external Alexa-enabled devices (e.g. Alexa App, Echo) to control your smart TV by using just your voice.
• After your Hisense account is created but you can't see the Link your TV step on your phone or computer, please sign out account and re-visit URL and sign in again.
• If you do not see "Amazon Alexa Service" in the System settings, then your TV does not support Alexa.
• The Alexa function may not be applicable in some models/countries/regions.
• The setup steps above may vary depending on actual products.

Media
Media is a central location for you to view or listen to different types of content, such as photos, music and movies. You can view media content through the following methods:

• A USB thumb drive or hard drive.
• Compatible mobile phone, tablet or other personal devices: you can stream movies, music and photos that are stored on compatible personal device and play or view the content on your TV.

Browsing content
You have two ways to enter Media:

• Insert a USB device, a prompt message appears, choose whether to go to the media.
• When your USB device is connected to the TV that doesn't show Media page, press button to select Apps > Media.

To browse content based on the type that you wish to access:

1. Navigate to the appropriate menu tab on the screen and select All Media, Videos, Photos, Music.
2. Click on the name of the folder that contains your content.
3. Make your selection to play or view the content.
   If you want to close out of the Media centre, then press button on your remote.

Media format list
Due to differences in programming tools and other factors, some of the file formats that are listed may not be supported.

Video Format

Audio Format

Photo Format

1. > Apps > Get more apps.
2. Use the D-pad on your remote to select the app that you want to install.
3. Select theInstall. The selected app is installed on the TV.

Note:

• To use this function, your TV must be connected to the Internet.
• Adding apps is free, but it might cost you money when using some apps.

Removing an app
You can only delete apps that you've installed to the TV. Factory-installed apps can not be deleted.
To delete an app:

1. From the Apps screen, use the D-pad on your remote to select the app that you want to remove. Long press button.
2. SelectUninstall.
3. A dialog message displays that asks "do you want to uninstall this app". Confirm and the appwill be removed from the Apps screen.

Note:

• If an app is deleted, the information related to that app is also removed.

Moving app icons around
To move an app:

1. From the Apps screen, use the navigation buttons on your remote to select the app that youwant to move. Long press button.
2. SelectMove.
3. Use the navigation buttons on your remote to move the location of the app. Press button to confirm.

Installing Mobile App to Control your TV
Press button to select icon, and select Advanced System > Mobile App Installation
You can scan the Mobile App download QR code on screen to install the app on your smartphone to control your TV, such as turning the TV on or off, typing in with your mobile's keyboard, and sharing pictures or videos from your mobile to TV. This app is available on both Android and iOS.

To connect your TV after installing the mobile app:

1. Make sure yourmobile phone and TV are connected in the same network environment.
2. To use this function, switch onContent Sharing at Network & Internet > Content Sharing.
3. Open the moblie app and select the TV device you want to connect.

Picture and Sound

Adjusting the Picture Quality
Using the backlight function
Press button to select icon, and select Picture > Backlight.
You can change the overall brightness of the screen.

• Dynamic Backlight Control (or Local Dimming if support)
  Enable the TV to automatically adjust the backlight by sections according to the changes in the image and increase the contrast.
• Backlight Level
  Adjust the bright you want images to appear, lower settings create darker images.
• Automatic Light Sensor
  Enable the TV to automatically adjust the picture settings according to the amount of ambient light in you room.
• Light Sensor Shift
  Adjust the lower point of the dynamic backlight adjustment scope. This is a money-saving feature because it reduces power consumption.

Note:

• Some functions above may not be applicable in some models/countries/regions.

Choosing a picture mode
Press button to select icon, and select Picture > Picture Mode.
You can select the picture mode that provides the best viewing experience.

Low Blue Light
Theater Day and Theater Night are designed to reduce the level of blue light to protect your eyes.
Go to > Settings > Picture > Picture Mode, and select Theater Day/Theater Night.
To reduce the eye strain and protect eyes when you watch TV for a period of time, you are suggested to:

• Take regular and frequent breaks to avoid watching TV for a long period of time. Long time of watching may cause you eye fatigue. It is not recommended to watch TV for more than one hour.
• Look away from the TV screen and look at distance objects during the breaks for at least 10 minutes for eye care.
• Relax yourself during a break by doing eye exercises or outdoor activities.
• The best recommended viewing distance is 3 times the vertical height of the TV screen.
  Proper breaks and exercises are proved excellent help to relieve eye strain and fatigue.

Note:

• This feature may not be applicable in some models/countries/regions. Low blue light certification may vary by model.
• Low Blue Light can only be supported when the Color Temperature is set to Low.

Adjusting the picture quality for each picture mode
Press button select icon, and select Picture > Contrast, Brightness, Color, Tint or Sharpness.
Choose a picture mode and then adjust the settings.

• Contrast
  Adjust the Contrast level to increase or decrease how bright images appear.
• Brightness
  Adjust the Brightness level to generate lighter or darker images.
• Color
  Adjust the color intensity of the picture for a more vibrant image.
• Tint
  Adjust the colors from a green to magenta tint to view the natural skin tones of people on the screen.
• Sharpness
  Adjust how sharp or soft edges of images appear.

Changing the picture size
Press button to select icon, and select Picture > Picture Size
You can adjust the Aspect Ratio to stretch or zoom in on your picture. You can choose from the following settings: Auto, Normal, Zoom, Wide, Direct, Dot-By-Dot, Panoramic or Cinema.

Applying the current picture settings to other input sources
Press button to select icon, and select Picture > Apply Picture Settings.
Adjust current picture mode to apply to all sources (Including both external devices and OTT sources) or just current source.

Enabling smart scene function
Press button to select icon, and select Picture > Smart Scene.
Set to On to enable your TV to recognize the scene in the content watching and enhance the picture quality on all input sources.

Note:

• Some specific application has explicit constraints that the content recognition is not allowed.

Configuring advanced picture settings
Press button to select icon, and select Picture > Advanced Settings.
You can configure picture mode settings that provides the best viewing experience.

• Overscan
  Change the video size settings to slightly crop the edges of the displayed image.
• Color Temperature
  Adjust how warm (red) or cool (blue) the white areas of an image appears.
• Motion Enhancement
  Reduce seeing afterimages that are left on the screen when viewing fast-moving objects.
  If you select Custom, you can configure Blur Reduction and Judder Reduction manually.
• Motion Clearness
  Improve how clear the picture appears when viewing.
• Noise Reduction
  Improve how clear the picture appears by reducing noise.
• Digital Noise Reduction
  Improve picture clarity by reducing video noise.
• HDMI Dynamic Range
  Adjust the HDMI signal range to be more suitable for the content. (HDMI mode only)
• Active Contrast
  Automatically darken dark areas and lighten light areas of images to see more details.
• FILMMAKER MODE Auto Detection
  A picture quality mode, which can automatically switch according to the film source if you turn on.
• Enhanced Viewing Angle
  Set to On to optimize your viewing angle, and you will enjoy a better watching experience.
• Color Space
  Change the range of colors the TV displays.

Note:

• Some functions above may not be applicable in some models/countries/regions.

Configuring calibration settings
Press button to select icon, and select Picture > Calibration settings.
Adjust the color space and Gamma to best suit the content you're viewing.

• Color Tuner
  Adjust the Color, Hue, Saturation and Brightness of color settings.
• White Balance
  Adjust the intensity of red, green and blue lights to view the true colors of all images in the picture.
• Gamma
  Adjust the Gamma to alter how the TV will respond to the grayscale content. In a dark room choose a Higher number like 2.2. In a brighter area select a Lower number like 2.0. In general, 2.4 is normally recommended.
• Gamma Calibration
  Adjust selected Gamma curve.
• RGB Only
  View images based on default settings or choose the color red, blue or green.

Note:

• Some functions above may not be applicable in some models/countries/regions.

Resetting the picture settings
Press button to select icon, and select Picture > Reset.
Reset current picture settings back to the factory setting.

Game Mode Settings
Enabling game mode
Press button to select icon, and select Picture > Picture Mode.
You can select the Game mode to optimize the TV's settings for you to enjoy a comfortable gaming experience with PC or game console connected to the TV.
In the Game Mode:

• Reducing input lag to make sure every press or click matches what's happening on the screen;
• Improving responsiveness to produce very little motion blur;
• Processing YUV 4:4:4 format signals precisely to present accurate image colors.

Note:

• This function may not be applicable in some input sources.

Enabling instant game response
Press button to select icon, and select Picture > Advanced Settings > Instant Game Response.
You can enjoy a smooth viewing experience with external device connected to the TV when Instant Game Response is turned on.

Note:

• When Game mode is selected, Instant Game Response will not be switched off automatically.

Enabling FreeSync
Press button to select icon, and select Picture > Advanced Settings > FreeSync.
You can enjoy a smooth viewing experience with external device connected to the TV when FreeSync is turned on.

Note:

• Some functions above may not be applicable in some models/countries/regions.

Adjusting the Sound Quality
Enabling system sounds
Press button to select icon, and select Sound > System Sounds.
Set to On to open the default system sound.

Choosing a sound mode
Press button to select icon, and select Sound > Sound Mode.
You can select a preset sound mode suitable for the content type or the listening environment.

Selecting speakers
Press button to select icon, and select Sound > Audio Output. Select the speakers that you want to have audio output.

Configuring WiSA Speaker
Press button to select icon, and select Sound > WiSA Speaker.
Wireless audio transmission can be available with Dongle provided by WiSA Ready and sound system certified by WiSA Ready.

Enabling eARC
Press button to select icon, and select Sound > eARC.
Connect an audio device that supports eARC via HDMI-eARC, and set eARC to On to enjoy premium sound quality.

Enabling TV speaker
Press button to select icon, and select Sound > TV Speaker.
Turn on or off the TV speaker.
If ARC or Bluetooth is selected in Audio Output, configuration here is unavailable.

Enabling TruBass HDX
Press button to select icon, and select Sound > TruBass HDX.
Optimizes overall sound quality by increasing bass, making dialog clear and natural, and widening the sound field.

Enabling TruSurround: X
Press button to select icon, and select Sound > TruSurround: X.
Provides surround sound experience with psycho-acoustic processing to place sounds beside, behind, and above the viewer. For best results use with Surround Sound.

Enabling Dialog Clarity
Press button to select icon, and select Sound > Dialog Clarity.
Improve dialogue clarity.

Enabling TruVolume HD
Press button to select icon, and select Sound > TruVolume HD.
Maintains consistent loudness levels from wide dynamic range programs, loud commercials, and channel or input changes.

Enabling Dolby Atmos
Press button to select icon, and select Sound > Dolby Atmos.
Set Dolby Atmos to On to enhance the richness of sound, and you can enjoy an immersive listening experience.

Enabling Wall Mount Setup
Press button to select icon, and select Sound > Wall Mount Setup. Automatically optimize the sound based on the position of the TV.

Configuring advanced sound settings
Press button to select icon, and select Sound > Advanced Settings.
Tune the audio settings and quality of the TV.

• Balance
  Adjust the left and right speaker strength to optimize audio for a specific location.
• Volume Level
  Balance the sound volume of each source.
• Auto Volume Control
  Activate to prevent the volume from changing when you switch TV channels.
• Digital Audio Out
  Select the digital audio output format that best suits the audio device type.
  Note:
  • When using optical connection, PCM and Dolby Digital are suggested.
  • If your external audio device does not support Dolby or DTS, PCM is suggested.
• Digital Audio Delay
  Adjust the digital audio output delay time to sync sound from an external speaker with the images on the TV.
  Note:
  • Digital Audio Out and Digital Audio Delay functions are only applicable when Audio Output is set to ARC or when external audio players are connected via DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack.
• Lip Sync
  Synchronize the displayed image with the audio output.
• Equalizer
  Boost the volume at different frequencies.
• Preferred Audio Language
  Set the default audio output language for the type of digital broadcast content that you're viewing.
• Headphone Mode
  Change the way audio is sent through the type of device that's connected to your TV Audio Out port.
  Note:
  • This function may not be applicable in some models/countries/regions.
• Headphone Volume
  Independently adjust the volume of audio out devices.
  Note:
  • This function may not be applicable in some models/countries/regions.

Resetting the sound settings
Resetting the sound settings
Press button to select icon, and select Sound > Reset. Reset current audio settings to factory mode.

Accessibility and System

Accessibility
Press button to select icon, and select Device Preferences > Accessibility.
Accessibility function provides menu options and audio description to aid the visually or hearing impaired.

• Captions
  Displays and sets the closed captions. You can set display options and select caption style.
• Live TV Closed Captioning
  • Displays and sets the TV closed captions.
  • Closed Caption
  • Analog Closed Caption
  • Digital Closed Caption
  • Digital Caption Style
• High contrast text
  Improves contrast for visually impaired.
• Video Description
  Enables broadcasted descriptive audio for visually impaired.
• Video Description Volume
  Adjust the video description volume.
• Text to speech
  Let you specify text-to-speech engine details and speech rate.
• Accessibility shortcut
  When the shortcut is on, you can press both the back and down buttons for 3 seconds to start an accessibility feature.
• Services
  This menu function contains some service applications, you can choose to open if you need it.

Using Parental Control
Press button to select icon, and select Parental Control.
The Parental Control setting allows you to block content that is not appropriate for children to watch.

• Locks
  Turning Parental Control On
  1. Turn on Locks to enable the Parental Control function.
  2. Create PIN window displays. Using the D-pad on your remote, create the password.
  3. You will see other Parental Control settings change from a greyed out state to highlighted. When this occurs, begin adding other settings to the Scheduled Blocking, Channel Blocking, Program Blocking, Input Blocking, Change PIN and Reset features.
• Scheduled Blocking
  Block certain channels, programs and inputs during certain periods of time.
• Channel Blocking
  Block selected channels.
• Program Blocking
  Block programs by ratings.
• Input Blocking
  Block selected inputs.
• Change PIN
  Change the PIN that you use to access Parental Control.
  Note:
  If you forget your password, call the Consumer Electronics Care Centre.
• Reset
  Reset Parental Control back to the factory setting.

Configuring Device Preferences Settings
Press button to select icon, and select Device Preferences.

Date & time

• Automatic date & time
  Set to On to use network-provided time.
  You can also set the current time manually when Off is selected.
  When Off is selected, the TV Network may not be working properly.
• Set date
  Set the date.
• Set time
  Set the time.
• Set time zone
  Select your time zone.
• Use 24-hour format
  Set the time to display in a 12 or 24-hour format.

Language
Adjust the default Language settings for the TV.

Keyboard
Adjust the default settings for the keyboard.

Storage
View the TV storage.

Home screen

• Customize channels
  Add or delete the app channel row from the Home screen.
• Enable video previews
  Enable or disable the video previews.
• Enable audio previews
  Enable or disable the audio previews.
• Reorder apps/Reorder games
  Rearrange the Apps screen.
• Android TV Home/Android TV Core Services
  See the information of open source software licences.

Google Assistant
View permissions about accounts and limit the search results.

Chromecast Android Shell (Chromecast built-in)
Enable your app to stream video and audio to the TV.

Screen saver
Enable Screen saver when the TV is idle.

Location
Use different modes to access location information. Each mode uses different sources to estimate the TV's location.

Usage & Diagnostics
Help improve Android performance by automatically sending diagnostics information.

Security & restrictions
Supervise unknown sources for safety and check installed apps for harmful behaviour.

Reset
Reset to clear your personal setup and information.

About
View the version information, the status of network, and other information. You can also update the software version or change the TV's name.

• System update
  Provide software updates to continuously enhance your TV and correct any issues that may impact your user experience; therefore, recommend you to keep your TV connected to the Internet to automatically receive updates when they are available.
• Device name
  Choose a name for your TV. The name will be shown to devices that are available for sharing data.

Configuring Advanced System Settings
Press button to select icon, and select Advanced System.

Timer

• Sleep Timer
  Set the sleep timer to automatically turn the TV off within a specified time: off, 10 Minutes, 20 Minutes, 30 Minutes, 40 Minutes, 50 Minutes, 60 Minutes, 90 Minutes and 120 Minutes.
• Power On Timer Type
  Set the type Off, Daily, Once.
• Power On Timer
  Set the clock for the time you want the TV to turn on automatically.
• Power Off Timer Type
  Set the type Off, Daily, Once.
• Power Off Timer
  Set the clock for the time you want the TV to turn off automatically.

Setup Assistant
Use the Setup assistant for instructions to help you set up your TV.

Store Mode
Home Mode uses less energy. Select Store Mode if the TV will be on display in a retail setting. Store Mode effects E-Streamer and other demo functions.

Screenless Mode (only for models with Hands-free Voice Control)
Talk to the Google Assistant even when the screen is off.
In screenless Mode, the Google Assistant is always available to help even when the screen is not on. Just say "OK Google/Hey Google".
This feature will affect standby power consumption when it is set to On.

Note:

• The Google Assistant and some features are available on limited country/region/language.

Send Diagnostics and Usage
Allow to send the diagnostics and usage of the report.

Enhanced Viewing
You can set Automatic Content Recognition, Picture Mode Auto Adaptation and Sound Mode Auto Adaptation.

Note:

• To use Enhanced Viewing, connect your TV to network first.
• This function may not be applicable in some models/countries/regions.

Serial/IP Control Port
Our TV supports IP control feature within the local area network (LAN). TV can accept the speccompliant instructions issued by the device in the same local area network through the pre-defined network interface and command format, like shutdown, volume up/volume down, switch channels, etc.

Control4 Control Port
TV can be compatible with control 4 devices. Control and linkage between devices can be achieved through drivers and protocols provided by Control 4.

Note:

• This function may not be applicable in some models/countries/regions.

Power LED
Set the Power indicator light to stay On or Off when standby mode.

Note:

• This function may not be applicable in some models/countries/regions.

FAV/TV Button Customization
You can personalize FAV/TV remote button for quick access to customized input source.

Note:

• This function may not be applicable in some models/countries/regions.

Product Registration
Visit https://www.hisense-usa.com/support/register or scan the QR code with another device (cellphone, tablet..) to complete your registration.

Note:

• The website and the QR code may be different in some countries/regions.

Remote Control Service
Remote Service features enable your TV to be controlled from the client server to let after-sales diagnose the problem of your TV and dealing with the problem online efficiently. To use this function:

1. Turn onRemote Service.
2. You can initiate a help request to call centres by hotline and provide PIN to the client servercentre.

Note:

• This function may not be applicable in some models/countries/regions.
• Keep the network connected when the Remote Control Service is running.

Mobile App Installation
Scan the Mobile App download QR code on screen to install the app on your smartphone to control your TV.
For more about RemoteNOW Download settings, Please refer to Installing Mobile App to Control your TV section in this manual.

Mobile Device Connection Tips
Follow the on-screen instructions to learn more about the Screen Sharing and the Content Sharing.

Clear Cache
Clear cache of applications and system.

Help

• System Message
  View system message, including: Serial Number, Service Code, Software Version, etc.
  Note:
  • Serial Number may not be displayed depending on models/countries/regions.
• Support Information
  View Support URL, Support Number.
• Signal Information
  Perform self diagnosis to test Video Format, Audio Format, Color Depth, etc.

Picture Issues
When the TV has picture problems, these steps may help resolve the problem.

Note:

• If the problem persists, check the signal strength or refer to the external device's user manual.

Sound Issues
When the TV has a sound problem, these steps may help resolve the problem.

Note:

• This product does not support decoding of DTS CD bitstreams. Playback of this format may produce undesirable noise.

Network Issues
When the TV has difficulties in connecting to the Internet, these steps may help resolve the problem.

External Device Connection Issues
When the TV has difficulties with external device connection, these steps may help resolve the problem.

Apps
When some apps aren't playing, these steps help resolve the problem.

Media Files
When files aren't playing, these steps may help resolve the problem.

Voice Control Issues
When Alexa and Google Assistant aren't playing, these steps may help resolve the problem.

Other Issues
Use these steps to resolve other issues that may occur.