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USER MANUAL
SERIES 4 & 5
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Getting Started: Manuals Overview
User Manual and e-Manual
Information on the printed user manual and embedded e-Manual for TV features and guidance.
Critical Safety Warnings and Symbols
Safety Symbols and Key Warnings
Explanation of safety symbols (high voltage, Class II, AC/DC) and critical warnings.
General Safety Precautions
Ventilation requirements, placement advice, avoiding water exposure, and battery disposal.
Electrical Safety and Product Handling
Electrical Safety Guidelines
Protecting from lightning, proper power cord connection, avoiding metal objects, and handling with wet hands.
Product Handling and Care
Avoiding dropping, cleaning instructions, and handling batteries safely.
What's Included: TV Accessories
Included Items and Handling Precautions
List of included accessories and precautions for handling the TV screen during setup.
TV Installation Guide
Mounting the TV on a Wall
Instructions and precautions for wall-mounting the TV to prevent injury or damage.
Wall Mount Specifications and Ventilation
VESA mount specifications, screw details, and ensuring proper ventilation for TV operation.
Attaching to Stand and Anti-Fall Safety
Guidance on assembling the stand and crucial safety precautions to prevent the TV from falling.
Securing TV and Cable Management
Steps to secure the TV to the wall and organize cables neatly with the cable guide.
Remote Control Operation
Remote Control Functions Overview
Explanation of the various buttons on the remote control and their functions.
Remote Battery Installation and Usage
Instructions on inserting batteries, remote range, and handling variations.
Initial TV Setup and Configuration
Setup Process, PIN, and TV Controller
Guide to initial on-screen setup, PIN management, and using the TV Controller.
HDMI (ARC) Connection Guide
HDMI ARC Connectivity
Explanation of HDMI ARC for digital sound output and necessary connection requirements.
Input Source Management
Source Selection and Anynet+ Features
How to select, rename input sources, and use Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) features.
Using the TV's e-Manual
Accessing and Navigating the e-Manual
Methods to access the e-Manual and navigate its content using the remote control.
e-Manual Interaction Features
How to toggle between e-Manual topics and OSD menus, and search topics using the index.
Troubleshooting and Maintenance
Picture Quality Troubleshooting
Solutions for common picture quality issues like distortion, incorrect colours, and poor brightness.
Display and Sound Troubleshooting
Resolving brightness, screen display lines, black/white picture, and sound problems.
No Picture/Video and Aerial Issues
Troubleshooting steps for when the TV has no picture or video, and for aerial/cable reception issues.
Other Common Troubleshooting Topics
Resolving remote control issues, 'Mode Not Supported', tilted TV, stand assembly, and menu availability.
Advanced Troubleshooting and Product Care
Addressing settings loss, intermittent audio/video, pixel issues, and firmware updates.
Teletext Service Features
Teletext Service Guide
Instructions on how to use the Teletext service, including button functions and page navigation.
Teletext Page Organization
Explanation of how teletext pages are organized into categories and their content.
Security Features: Kensington Lock
Kensington Lock Installation
Instructions on how to install and use the Kensington lock for physical security.
Preventing Image Burn-in
Image Retention and Burn-in Prevention
Recommendations to avoid image burn-in from displaying still images for long periods.
TV Care and Cleaning
Screen and Exterior Cleaning Guidelines
Guidelines for cleaning the TV screen and body safely to prevent scratches or damage.
Specifications and Information
TV Technical Specifications
Detailed technical specifications for different TV models, including dimensions and display resolution.
Environmental and Power Information
Operating conditions, environmental considerations, and tips for decreasing power consumption.
Licences and Trademarks
Information on DTS, DivX, HDMI, and Dolby audio licences and trademarks.
HEVC Advance and Open Source Licenses
Details regarding the license for HEVC content and information on open-source licenses.
Supported Media Formats: Video
Video Playback Compatibility Details
Details on supported video file formats, codecs, frame rates, and decoder specifications.
Supported Media Formats: Subtitles
Subtitle File Support
List of supported subtitle file formats for external and internal use.
Supported Media Formats: Photos
Photo File Compatibility
List of supported photo file extensions and their resolutions.
Supported Media Formats: Music
Music File Compatibility
List of supported music file extensions, codecs, and channel support remarks.
Display Resolution Specifications
Resolution and Sync Specifications Table
Table detailing resolutions, horizontal/vertical frequencies, pixel clock, and sync polarity.
Samsung Support Contact Information
Customer Support Channels by Country
List of customer care center phone numbers and website support links by country.

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