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  • Page 1 E-MANUAL Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register Model______________ Serial No.______________...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Reconnecting the Samsung Smart Control Using the Samsung Smart Control Antenna Connection Button Functions Video Device Connections Operating the TV by Moving the Samsung Smart Control HDMI Connection Using the Touch Pad and the Directional Buttons Component Connection Displaying and Using the On-Screen Remote...
  • Page 3 Using the Multimedia Panel (Playing Photos, Videos, Accounts and Music) Changing and Adding Information to a Samsung Account Playing Media Content Saved on a USB Device Deleting a Samsung Account from the TV Playing Multimedia Content Saved on a Computer/...
  • Page 4 141 Functions Available While Watching Sports in Soccer 112 Changing Your Login Method to Face Recognition Mode 112 Signing in to a Samsung Account Using Face Recognition 142 Viewing a game recorded in Soccer Mode TV-Viewing Support Features TV Viewing...
  • Page 5 179 Adjusting the Menu Transparency 162 Designating the TV's Installation Type 179 White Text on Black Background (High Contrast) 162 Listening to TV Sound through Samsung Bluetooth Audio 180 Expanding the Smart Hub's Focus Area 163 Listening to TV Sound through Samsung Multiroom Link...
  • Page 6 I can't connect to the Internet. Read Before Using Voice, Motion, or Face Recognition 204 Voice, Motion, and Face Recognition Precautions The Schedule Recording/Timeshift function isn't 206 Requirements for Using Voice, Motion, or Face working. Recognition Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) isn't working. Read Before Using Apps I am having trouble launching/using apps.
  • Page 7: Using Smart Hub

    Using Smart Hub Usability depends on your specific model and local region. " Connection and set up is not necessary if you connected the TV to the Internet and set up Smart Hub during the Initial Set up. Connecting the TV to the Internet 1.
  • Page 8 Using Smart Hub Go to Smart Hub > SAMSUNG APPS and download applications to your Samsung Smart " For more information, refer to "Smart Hub".
  • Page 9: Using Voice Control

    Smart Control Settings Universal Remote Setup Voice Control Motion Control Using Voice Control Press the VOICE button on the Samsung Smart Control, and then say the desired commands. " For more information, refer to "Controlling the TV with Your Voice (Voice Control)".
  • Page 10: Using Motion Control

    Using Motion Control Setting up Motion Control Set up parameters for Motion Control via MENU > System > Motion Control. System Accessibility Setup Menu Language English Smart Control Settings Universal Remote Setup Voice Control Motion Control Using Motion Control 1. Raise your hand with your index finger extended. Move your hand slowly left and right.
  • Page 11: Using The Samsung Smart Control

    The Samsung Smart Control is only available with the UHD 6900 series and higher. Pair the Samsung Smart Control to the TV the first time by pressing the Power button on the Samsung Smart Control. To pair again - if necessary - press the...
  • Page 12 Using the Samsung Smart Control Use the buttons to perform actions. Place a finger on the touch pad, and then move the Samsung Smart Control. The pointer moves on the screen. " For more information, refer to "Using the Samsung Smart Control".
  • Page 13: Using Multi-Link Screen

    Using Multi-Link Screen Running Multi-Link Screen Press the M.SCREEN button. Using the Multi-Link Screen Search the web, use apps, and watch TV at the same time using Multi-Link. While Multi- Link is running, press the M.SCREEN button to select additional features or options. "...
  • Page 14: Antenna Connection

    Antenna Connection If you are not connecting your TV to a cable or satellite box, you must connect an antenna or a cable outlet to the TV to receive broadcast signals. Connect a cable from an antenna or cable outlet to the ANT IN connector as shown in the diagram below.
  • Page 15: Hdmi Connection

    HDMI Connection The following types of HDMI cables are recommended: ● High-Speed HDMI Cable ● High-Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet " Use an HDMI cable with a thickness of 0.55 inches (14mm) or less. " Using a non-certified HDMI cable may result in a blank screen or a connection error. "...
  • Page 16: Component Connection

    Component Connection Refer to the diagram and connect the Component cable to the TV's component input connectors and the device's component output connectors. Make sure the cable colors match the connector colors. Once the connection has been made, press the SOURCE button to select the connected external device.
  • Page 17: Composite (A/V) Connection

    Composite (A/V) Connection Refer to the diagram and connect the AV cable to the TV's AV input connectors and the device's AV output connectors. If you are using the TV's AV1 input connectors, connect the device's audio output to the TV using a Y connector.
  • Page 18: Audio Input And Output Connections

    Audio Input and Output Connections Your TV has a variety of connections for audio input from devices such as Blu-ray players and DVD players and for audio output to such devices as amplifiers. The connections are listed below. ● HDMI/ARC (Audio Return Channel) ●...
  • Page 19: Digital Audio (Optical) Connection

    Digital Audio (Optical) Connection Connecting an AV receiver to the TV via a digital audio (optical) connector lets you listen to digital audio. " Connecting a device using an optical cable does not automatically turn off the TV speakers. To turn off the TV's speakers, set TV Sound Output (Sound >...
  • Page 20: Audio Output Connection

    Audio Output Connection Refer to the diagram and connect an audio cable to the TV's audio output connector and the device's audio input connector. Once the connection has been made, press the SOURCE button to select the connected external device.
  • Page 21: Connecting To A Computer

    To Access Media Files on a Computer and View or Play Them on the TV ● Connect Through Samsung Link. Quickly access photo, video, and music files saved on a computer on which Samsung Link software is installed, even if you do not connect the TV directly to the computer. ●...
  • Page 22: Connecting Through The Hdmi Port

    Connecting Through the HDMI Port For an HDMI connection, we recommend one of the following HDMI cable types: ● High-Speed HDMI Cable ● High-Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet " Use an HDMI cable with a thickness of 0.55 inches (14mm) or less. Using a non-certified HDMI cable may result in a blank screen or a connection error.
  • Page 23: Connecting With A Dvi To Hdmi Cable

    Connecting With a DVI to HDMI Cable If the graphics adapter of your computer does not support the HDMI interface, connect the computer to the TV with a DVI (Digital Visual Interactive) to HDMI cable. Note that the DVI to HDMI connection is only supported by the HDMI (DVI) port and does not support audio signal transmission.
  • Page 24: Connecting Through Samsung Link

    Quickly access photo, video, and music files saved on a computer on which Samsung Link software is installed. In addition, using Samsung Link, you can view or play the content of a computer which is registered with Samsung Link through your Samsung account, even if the computer and the TV are not connected to the same router or AP.
  • Page 25: Connecting Via Samsung Smart View

    This option is available only on a mobile device that supports the Wi-Fi Direct function. ● Connect Through Samsung Link Samsung Link enables you to play photo, video, and music files saved on a Samsung Link- enabled mobile device easily, without the need for a connection to the TV. ●...
  • Page 26: Connecting With An Mhl To Hdmi Cable

    Connecting With an MHL to HDMI Cable MHL (Mobile High-definition Link) lets you display a mobile device’s screen on the TV. However, MHL is only available through the TV's HDMI (MHL) port and only when used in conjunction with an MHL-enabled mobile device.
  • Page 27: Screen Mirroring

    Screen Mirroring MENU > Network > Screen Mirroring Try Now 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.
  • Page 28 Connecting by Automatically Allowing the Connection Navigate to Network > Screen Mirroring, and then select Screen Mirroring. The Screen Mirroring function starts. You can also start screen mirroring by pressing the SOURCE button on your remote, and then selecting Screen Mirroring from the list at the top of the screen.
  • Page 29: Connecting Mobile Devices Without A Wireless Router (Wi-Fi Direct)

    Run the Samsung Link app on the mobile device, and then sign in to your Samsung account. " To use Samsung Link, you have to sign in to your Samsung account. If you don't have a Samsung account, create one first.
  • Page 30: Connecting Through Dlna Using Your Home Network

    TV, or play the device's multimedia content (videos, photos, and music) on the TV. Also, you can send text messages or control your Smart TV by using the mobile device. Go to SAMSUNG APPS, Google Play and App Store search for and install Smart View 2.0 on your mobile device.
  • Page 31: Switching Between Video Sources

    Options menu, press the TOOLS button or press and hold the button on the standard remote. On the Samsung Smart Control, press and hold the touch pad or press the KEYPAD button, and then select TOOLS on the On-Screen Remote.
  • Page 32: Installing Batteries Into The Samsung Smart Control

    Installing Batteries into the Samsung Smart Control To use the Samsung Smart Control, insert the batteries into the device referring to the figure below. " The Samsung Smart Control is only available with the UHD 6900 series and higher. "...
  • Page 33: Pairing The Samsung Smart Control

    The Samsung Smart Control is only available with the UHD 6900 series and higher. To use the Samsung Smart Control with the TV, you must first pair it to the TV via Bluetooth. To pair the Samsung Smart Control to the TV for the first time:...
  • Page 34: Using The Samsung Smart Control

    The Samsung Smart Control makes it easier and more convenient to use the TV. Unlike conventional remote controls that feature buttons only, the Samsung Smart Control has a motion sensor (gyro sensor) that allows you to control the TV easily by holding and moving the Samsung Smart Control. If you press the...
  • Page 35 Turns the sound off and on. Changes the channel. Moves the pointer or focus. Place a finger on the touch pad and move the Samsung Smart Control. The pointer on the screen moves in the same direction. Press the touch pad to select Touch pad or run the focused item.
  • Page 36: Additional Functions

    Button Description Turns the 3D function on or off. (For UHD 8500 and 8700 series.) Press to choose stereo, mono, or Separate Audio Program (SAP broadcast). Displays captions. Controls the caption decoder. P.SIZE Lets you choose the picture size. MENU Displays the menu on the screen.
  • Page 37: Operating The Tv By Moving The Samsung Smart Control

    The Samsung Smart Control is only available with the UHD 6900 series and higher. The Samsung Smart Control has a motion sensor (gyro sensor) that lets you control the TV easily by moving the Samsung Smart Control and using it much like a cordless mouse.
  • Page 38: Using The Touch Pad And The Directional Buttons

    The Samsung Smart Control is only available with the UHD 6900 series and higher. The touch pad and directional buttons on the Samsung Smart Control let you select and launch items and move the cursor, focus, or panels on the screen.
  • Page 39 Displaying a Context-sensitive Menu in Smart Hub In Smart Hub, highlight an item, and then press and hold the touch pad. The context-sensitive menu for the item pops up. " The context-sensitive menu may vary depending on the item you selected. Changing the Smart Hub Panel On the Smart Hub screen, drag left or right on the touch pad to display the previous or next panel.
  • Page 40: Displaying And Using The On-Screen Remote

    Displaying and Using the On-Screen Remote Press the KEYPAD button on your remote to display the On-Screen Remote on the TV's screen. Use the On-Screen Remote to enter numbers, control content playback, and use the features and functions of the TV, just like a real remote. "...
  • Page 41 Web Browser Launches the Web Browser. e-Manual Opens the e-manual. Sign In Select to log in to or out of your Samsung account. Move to the right Move to the left: Moves the On-Screen Remote on the screen. Large size Normal size: Resizes the On-Screen Remote on the screen.
  • Page 42: Controlling External Devices With The Tv Remote

    " 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 the "Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)" section for more information.
  • Page 43: Setting Up The Universal Remote Control

    Important: If you want to control the external device without leaving the IR extender in front of the device, you must use the Samsung Smart Control to set up the Universal Remote function for the device. You must also use the Samsung Smart Control to control the device.
  • Page 44: Universal Remote Features

    Universal Remote Features Press SOURCE to display the Source list. Select Universal Remote Setup from the top of the screen. This initiates the universal remote setup process. Select an external registered device on the Universal Remote Setup screen. The following options are available: ●...
  • Page 45: Controlling The Tv With A Keyboard

    Controlling the TV with a Keyboard MENU > System > Device Manager > Keyboard Settings Try Now Connecting a keyboard makes it easy to control most of the functions on the TV. " Certain models do not support USB HID class keyboards. Connecting a Keyboard Connecting a USB Keyboard Plug the keyboard cable into the TV's USB port.
  • Page 46: Using The Keyboard

    Using the Keyboard Use the following remote features with the USB or Bluetooth keyboard connected to the TV. ● 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) ●...
  • Page 47: Controlling The Tv With A Mouse

    Controlling the TV with a Mouse MENU > System > Device Manager > Mouse Settings Try Now Connecting a mouse makes it easy to control most of the functions on the TV. " Certain models do not support USB HID class mice. Connecting a Mouse Connecting a USB Mouse Plug the mouse cable into the TV's USB port.
  • Page 48: Using The Mouse

    Using the Mouse Once a USB or Bluetooth mouse is connected to the TV, a pointer appears on the TV's screen. You can use this pointer to control the TV in the same way you use a pointer on a computer. ●...
  • Page 49: Entering Text Using The On-Screen Qwerty Keypad

    Entering Text Using the On-Screen QWERTY Keypad A QWERTY keypad appears when you need to enter text (entering the network password, logging into your Samsung account, etc.), allowing you to enter text using your remote control. Using Additional Functions Select on the QWERTY keyboard screen.
  • Page 50: Establishing A Wired Internet Connection

    Establishing a Wired Internet Connection Connecting the TV to the Internet gives you access to online services and SMART features, and lets you update the TV's software quickly and easily through the Internet. Using Cat 7 LAN Cables We recommend using Cat 7 LAN cables to link your TV to the Internet Access Points. "...
  • Page 51: Connecting To A Wired Internet Network Automatically

    ● Wall-mounted LAN Outlet Connecting to a Wired Internet Network Automatically MENU > Network > Network Settings Try Now Automatically connect to an available network. Set the Network type to Wired, and then select Connect. The TV attempts to connect to an available network. Once it is successful, you will see a confirmation message.
  • Page 52: Connecting To A Wired Internet Network Manually

    Connecting to a Wired Internet Network Manually MENU > Network > Network Settings With networks that require a static IP address, you will need to enter the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS values manually to connect to the network. To get these values, contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP).
  • Page 53 KEYPAD button. The On-Screen Remote appears. Use the On-Screen Remote to enter numbers. After you have filled in all four fields, press the touch pad on the Samsung Smart Control or button on the standard remote again. Repeat the process for...
  • Page 54: Establishing A Wireless Internet Connection

    Establishing a Wireless Internet Connection Connecting the TV to the Internet gives you access to online services and SMART features, and lets you update the TV's software quickly and easily through the Internet. Connecting to a Wireless Internet Network Automatically MENU >...
  • Page 55: Connecting To A Wireless Internet Network Manually

    Connecting to a Wireless Internet Network Manually MENU > Network > Network Settings With networks that require a static IP address, you will need to enter the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS values manually to connect to the network. To get the IP address, subnet mask, gateway and DNS values, contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP).
  • Page 56: Connecting To A Wireless Internet Network With Wps

    KEYPAD button. The On-Screen Remote appears. Use the On-Screen Remote to enter numbers. After you have filled in all four fields, press the touch pad on the Samsung Smart Control or button on the standard remote again. Repeat the process for...
  • Page 57: Troubleshooting Internet Connectivity Issues

    Troubleshooting Internet Connectivity Issues If you are not able to connect the TV to the Internet, read the information below. Troubleshooting Wired Internet Connectivity Issues No network cable found Try Now Try Now Make sure the network cable is plugged in. If it is connected, make sure the router is turned on. If it is on, try turning if off and on again.
  • Page 58: Troubleshooting Wireless Internet Connectivity Issues

    Network setup is complete, but unable to connect to the Internet Try Now If the problem persists, contact your Internet Service Provider. Troubleshooting Wireless Internet Connectivity Issues Wireless network connection failed, Try Now Try Now Selected wireless router not found. Go to Network Settings and select the correct router.
  • Page 59: Checking The Internet Connection Status

    Network > Network Status Try Now Network Network Status Network Settings Wi-Fi Direct AllShare Settings Device Name [TV]Samsung L… " Your TV's menu may differ from the image above, depending on the model. View the current network and Internet status.
  • Page 60: Using Multiple Functions On A Single Screen (Multi-Link Screen)

    In the pop-up window, select Set Up Smart Hub. You must configure Smart Hub before you can use Multi-Link Screen. Launching Multi-Link Screen On the Samsung Smart Control, press the M.SCREEN button to launch Multi-Link Screen. On a standard remote, press the...
  • Page 61 When Multi-link Screen is terminated, the Bluetooth headphone is disconnected. Put the Bluetooth headphones in the pairing-ready status. " Refer to the headphones' manual for instructions on enabling the pairing-ready status. Press the Samsung Smart Control's M.SCREEN button while Multi-Link Screen is running. On a standard remote, press the...
  • Page 62: Smart Hub

    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 Apps TV account. Refer to the "Using Smart Hub with a Samsung Account"...
  • Page 63: Opening The First Screen

    Opening the First Screen Press the button while watching TV to open the First Screen. On the First Screen, search through favorite apps, channels or sources and access previously run or frequently used functions. " You can configure the TV to automatically open the First Screen when it turns on.
  • Page 64: Moving To The Panel Screen

    Smart TV and detailed information on Smart hub. This makes it easier to download and play games. In addition, you can manage games that you have downloaded or purchased with your Samsung account. ●...
  • Page 65: Using The Smart Hub Tutorial

    > Smart Hub Reset It is possible to remove Samsung accounts and everything linked to them, including apps, from the TV. Enter the password when accessing this menu. To use Smart Hub fully again after resetting it, users are required to agree to the terms of conditions.
  • Page 66: 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. Otherwise, you cannot create a Samsung account. You can view the entire content of the agreement...
  • Page 67 Create Samsung Account. The Terms and Conditions screen appears. On the Samsung Smart Control, press the touch pad to agree to the Terms and Conditions, and then press the touch pad again. On a standard remote, press the button to agree, and then press again.
  • Page 68: Signing In To A Samsung Account

    Sign The Terms and Conditions screen appears. On the Samsung Smart Control press the touch pad to agree to the Terms and Conditions, and then press the touch pad again. On a standard remote, press the button to agree, and then press the button again.
  • Page 69: Linking Your Samsung Account To External Service Accounts

    Linking your Samsung account to an external service accounts lets you automatically log in to the linked account when you log into your Samsung account. For example, you can download the Facebook application - which lets you access Facebook from your TV - and then link your Facebook account to your Samsung account.
  • Page 70: Changing And Adding Information To A Samsung Account

    Add a Credit Card to Your Samsung Account Select Add Card to add a credit card to your Samsung Account. Adding a credit card to your account makes it easier to purchase online movies and TV shows. Follow the easy directions on the screen.
  • Page 71: Using The Games Panel

    Smart TV and detailed information on Smart hub. This makes it easier to download and play games. In addition, you can manage games that you have downloaded or purchased with your Samsung account. "...
  • Page 72: Installing And Running A Game

    Installing and Running a Game Quickly Installing Games On the Games panel, select All Games and select a game from the list, then press and hold the touch pad or the button. The Options drop down list appears. " On the All Games screen, select the button.
  • Page 73: Managing Downloaded Or Purchased Games

    Managing Downloaded or Purchased Games In Smart Hub, move to the Games panel and select My Page at the bottom of the screen. " On the My Page screen, select the button on the top right of the screen. The screen displays only games that are compatible with the controller you chose.
  • Page 74: Using The Samsung Apps Panel

    Smart Hub offers a variety of free news, sports, weather, and gaming apps you can install directly to and enjoy on your TV. The first line on the screen contains apps recommended by Samsung. These apps were automatically downloaded to your TV when you set up Smart Hub. The lines of apps below the first line contain some apps that were automatically downloaded to your TV and other apps you have selected and downloaded.
  • Page 75: Using Supported Features Via The Pop-Up Menu - Downloaded Apps

    Using Supported Features via the Pop-Up Menu - Downloaded Apps Move the focus to an app in the second row or below, and then press and hold the touch pad. On a standard remote, press and hold the button. The Tools menu appears displaying the following functions.
  • Page 76: Using Supported Features Via The Pop-Up Menu - Recommended Apps

    " Most Popular What's new show the most popular and new Samsung apps, respectively. To view the entire app list by genre, select Categories. When the Categories screen appears, select a category icon to view the apps in that category.
  • Page 77 To use the Motion Control feature, you must install a separately-sold camera on the TV. ● : The app supports voice control. " This icon is only available when the specific TV model includes Samsung Smart Control. ● : The app is installed on a USB device. ●...
  • Page 78: Using The E-Manual

    > e-Manual The embedded e-manual contains information about your TV's key features. " Alternatively, you can download a copy of the e-manual from Samsung's website, and read it on your computer or print it out. " Words in yellow (e.g., Picture Mode) indicate a menu item and bold words in white (e.g.,...
  • Page 79: Accessing The Menu From The E-Manual

    Select e-Manual item in the SAMSUNG APPS screen. On the Samsung Smart Control, press and hold the touch pad. On a standard remote, press and hold the button. The Tools menu appears. Select Update Apps from the Tools menu. A popup window appears.
  • Page 80: Using Web Browser

    Using Web Browser Web Browser is an Internet browsing app. Using Web Browser, you can surf the Internet on the TV in the same manner as you would using a PC - even while watching a TV program using PIP. "...
  • Page 81 ● Home Page Move to the main screen. ● Address Bar Check the address of the current page, or enter a web page address to move to the page. ● Refresh Stop Reload the current page or stop reloading the current page. ●...
  • Page 82: Browsing Preferences

    Browsing Preferences Select the item on the screen. Configure the browsing settings to your needs or convenience. " Some items may not be available depending on the web page. Unavailable items are grayed out. ● Approved Sites To prevent children from accessing inappropriate web pages, limit access to pre-registered web pages.
  • Page 83 ● Web Browser Settings Configure the Web Browser Settings, such as browsing behaviors or security. Set as Homepage: Select a web page and set it as the homepage. Pop-up Block: Block or unblock pop-up windows. Page Block: Block or unblock pages such as commercial pages. Manage a list of pages to block by entering the address of a web page.
  • Page 84: Relocating An App On The Apps Screen

    Relocating an App on the Apps Screen. On the SAMSUNG APPS screen, select to the app you want to move. Press and hold the touch pad. On a standard remote, press and hold the button. A pop-up menu appears. On the pop-up menu, select Move.
  • Page 85: Rating/Reviewing An App

    On the detailed app information screen, you can rate an app or send a review to the app developer. " To rate or review an app, you must log into your Samsung account. You can only rate or review with a TV purchasing apps and games.
  • Page 86: Using Other App Features And Functions

    Using Other App Features and Functions MENU > Smart Hub > Apps Settings Try Now You can configure additional app features and functions. Enabling Automatic Tickers Configure selected tickers to display automatically when the TV is turned on. A ticker is a service that displays stock values, news, weather updates, etc.
  • Page 87: Using The On Tv Panel

    Using the On TV Panel This function is only available in the U.S.A. and Canada. On TV FORYOU Guide Timeline View Trending " Usability depends on your specific model and local region. On TV displays your current program live in a small window, a list of recommended programs currently on other channels, and a list of of recommended programs that will air later.
  • Page 88: Using Supported Features Via The Pop-Up Menu

    Using Supported Features via the Pop-Up Menu Move the focus to a desired program, and then press and hold the touch pad or press and hold the button. The following options are available: " Available options may differ depending on the selected program. ●...
  • Page 89: Configuring On Tv Settings

    Configuring On TV Settings MENU > Smart Hub > On TV Settings > Set Up Service Provider Lets you select the source of your TV programs and the source of the program information that appears on the On TV screen (the signal source, cable company provider, etc.). Follow the Instructions that appear on your TV screen when you start this function.
  • Page 90: Using The Movies & Tv Shows Panel

    Using the MOVIES & TV SHOWS Panel This function is only available in the U.S.A. and Canada. MOVIES & TV SHOWS NEWLY ADDED Featured Movies TV Shows Trailers Trending " Usability depends on your specific model and local region. MOVIES & TV SHOWS screen lets you buy or rent movies and TV shows online and stream them to your TV using apps you downloaded via Smart Hub.
  • Page 91: Using Supported Features Via The Pop-Up Menu

    ● TV Shows Search TV shows by air date, popularity, or genre. ● Trailers View movie trailers for upcoming movies. ● Trending View movies and TV programs that are the most trendy or popular on Twitter. " To sort the content items in each menu, select the button and then choose a sorting criteria.
  • Page 92: Watching A Movie/Tv Program

    Watching a Movie/TV Program " If you are using MOVIES & TV SHOWS for the first time, or you have not logged into your Samsung account, the MOVIES & TV SHOWS screen displays only new and popular movies and TV shows. To view a custom recommended list, you must have used MOVIES &...
  • Page 93: Rating And Sharing A Purchased Content

    SNS appears. " If you have linked your Samsung account to your SNS account, you are automatically logged into the SNS when you log into your Samsung account. For information about linking your Samsung account to an SNS account, refer to the "Linking Your Samsung Account to External Service Accounts" section.
  • Page 94: Using The Multimedia Panel (Playing Photos, Videos, And Music)

    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.
  • Page 95: Playing Media Content Saved On A Usb Device

    Press the SOURCE button. The Source screen appears. Navigate to the USB device you want to remove. Press and hold the touch pad on the Samsung Smart Control or the button on a standard remote. An options list window appears.
  • Page 96: Playing Multimedia Content Saved On A Computer/Mobile Device

    Playing Multimedia Content Saved on a Computer/Mobile Device " To view a guide about Computer connections, select Connect to a PC on the MULTIMEDIA panel. " To view a guide about Smartphone or tablet connections, select Connect to a Phone on the MULTIMEDIA panel.
  • Page 97 To connect a computer through Samsung Link, refer to the "Connecting to a Computer" section. " To connect a mobile device through Samsung Link, refer to the "Connecting To a Mobile Device" section. " The content shared by a computer or a mobile device may not play depending on the encoding type and file format of the content.
  • Page 98 TV. " To play content in a cloud service, you must log in to your Samsung account and link the Samsung account to the cloud service account. For information about linking your Samsung account to a cloud service account, refer to the "Linking Your Samsung Account to External Service Accounts"...
  • Page 99: Buttons And Functions Available While Viewing Photos

    Buttons and Functions Available While Viewing Photos The TV displays the buttons below when you press the touch pad - or the button on a standard remote - while viewing photos from a multimedia source. The playback buttons disappear if the RETURN button is pressed.
  • Page 100: Buttons And Functions Available While Viewing Videos

    Buttons and Functions Available While Viewing Videos The TV displays the buttons listed below when you press the touch pad - or the button on a standard remote - while viewing videos from a multimedia source. The playback buttons disappear if RETURN button is pressed.
  • Page 101 ● Settings The following functions are available when you select the Settings button. Function Description Thumbnails: Select a scene and play the video from the scene. " Thumbnails is not available if 1) the thumbnail of the video is not extracted yet, 2) the video contains audio only or 3) the video play time is shorter than 60 seconds.
  • Page 102: Buttons And Functions Available While Playing Music

    Buttons and Functions Available While Playing Music The TV displays the buttons listed below when you press the touch pad - or the button on a standard remote - while playing music files from a multimedia source. The playback buttons disappear if the RETURN button is pressed.
  • Page 103: Functions On The Media Content List Screen

    Functions on the Media Content List Screen On the media content list screen of a storage device, the following functions are provided. ● Sort By Sorts the content list. The sort criteria change depending on the type of content you have selected.
  • Page 104: Using The Newson Panel

    Using the NewsON Panel This function is not available in the U.S.A. and Canada. NewsON More News " Usability depends on your specific model and local region. NewsON provides real-world news and weather information all in on place - no need for a newspaper, smartphone, or computer.
  • Page 105: Using The Soccer Panel

    Using the SOCCER Panel This function is not available in the U.S.A. and Canada. SOCCER Chelsea Videos News Matchups Rankings Edit teams " The screen shown may vary depending on the model. SOCCER panel offers a variety of information about world soccer matches, featuring videos, news, matchups, and ratings.
  • Page 106: Setting Your Favorite Team

    Setting Your Favorite Team Once you set a favorite team, the SOCCER panel will be rearranged to offer information on your favorite team. " If you have never set a favorite team, select Set your favorite team!! and simply add a team to the list. "...
  • Page 107: Controlling The Tv With Your Voice (Voice Control)

    " Say the command 4 to 6 inches from the microphone on the Samsung Smart Control. Voice commands may not be recognized properly if you speak too softly or loudly. The optimal volume for voice commands is between 75 dB and 80dB.
  • Page 108 Learning Voice Control Basics ● Moving the focus "Focus Left", "Focus Right", "Focus Up", or "Focus Down" to move the focus. These commands can only be used in situations when the focus can be moved. ● Selecting an item Say "Select" to confirm the selection. ●...
  • Page 109: Using Interactive Voice Control

    Using Interactive Voice Control Interactive Voice Control allows you to set up a Schedule Viewing, access VODs (Videos on Demand), search for and launch applications, and execute various other functions using specified voice commands without having to remember specific commands or keywords. Saying "Schedule Viewing ***(Title)", for example, instructs the TV to schedule a program for later viewing.
  • Page 110 When you want to play for game: "Play ***(Game title)" ● When you log in or out on Samsung Account: "Sign In ***(User name)" / "Sign Out ***(User name)" Enabling/Disabling TV Voice This function is only available in the U.S.A. and Canada.
  • Page 111: Controlling The Tv Using Motions (Motion Control)

    To use the Motion Control feature, you must install a separately-sold camera on the TV. When connecting the TV camera to 2014 Samsung TV models, make sure to connect it to the specified USB port of the TV. Other USB ports do not support the TV camera or Motion Control.
  • Page 112: Activating Motion Control

    Activating Motion Control MENU > System > Motion Control > Motion Control Try Now To enable Motion Control, face the TV camera and raise your hand from a comfortable position with your index finger fully extended upwards, and then move your hand slowly left or right. When your hand is successfully recognized by the TV camera, Motion Control is activated and a pointer appears on the screen.
  • Page 113 Moving from one Smart Hub panel to another Move your hand from left to right or from right to left as you would turn a book page. You can move directly from one Smart Hub panel to another. (Example: SAMSUNG APPS panel → On TV panel) ●...
  • Page 114: Motion Control Screen Layout

    Motion Control Screen Layout Motion Control Layout on the TV Screen Activating Motion Control while watching the TV activates the following screen icons. These icons appear when you move the pointer to where they are positioned or when you initiate functions that need them.
  • Page 115 Motion Control Layout on the Smart Hub Screen Activating Motion Control while using Smart Hub activates the following screen icons. These icons appear when you move the pointer to where they are positioned or when you initiate functions that need them. "...
  • Page 116 Displaying Hidden Icons When Using Smart Hub When using Motion Control with Smart Hub, the icons will disappear automatically after 2 seconds of inactivity. To display the hidden icons, move the pointer to one of the three edge areas shown below (marked in blue) and then hold it there for 1 second.
  • Page 117: Using Face Recognition

    Using Face Recognition Users can register their faces using the TV camera, and sign in to their 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.
  • Page 118: Changing Your Login Method To Face Recognition

    Account, and then select Sign 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. " If you checked the Password Required box when you set up Face Recognition, you must also enter your password to log in.
  • Page 119: Digital Broadcast Information At A Glance

    Digital Broadcast Information at a Glance MENU > Broadcasting > Guide Try Now Try Now The Guide provides an overview of each digital channel's program lineup. You can check the program schedules and set up a Schedule Viewing. Press the GUIDE button on the remote to launch the Guide.
  • Page 120: Viewing Detailed Information

    Highlight a channel you want to add to your favorites in the Guide. Press the TOOLS button on the standard remote or press and hold the touch pad on the Samsung Smart Control. The Guide functions pop-up window appears. Select Edit Favorite Channels.
  • Page 121: Checking Current Program Info

    Checking Current Program Info Recording is not supported in the U.S.A and Canada. To get information about a show, press INFO on the standard remote. On the Samsung Smart Control, press the KEYPAD button, and then select INFO on the On-Screen Remote.
  • Page 122: Formatting A Usb Recording Device

    USB device. " Formatting a USB device erases all data contained on the device. Back up data you want to retain before proceeding. Samsung will not be held responsible for damaged or lost files. Press the button to open the First Screen, and select the Panel icon.
  • Page 123 Managing USB Recording Devices To access functions that let you manage USB recording devices, follow these steps: Press the button to open the First Screen, and select the Panel icon. You will move to the Panel screen. Select USB Drive from the bottom of the MULTIMEDIA screen.
  • Page 124 Recording Programs You can record current and upcoming programs. Instant Recording Press the button to begin recording the current program right away. Using the Instant and Schedule Recording options from the Guide Select a current program from the Guide, and then select INFO on the On-Screen Remote.
  • Page 125: Buttons And Functions Available While Recording A Program

    Buttons and Functions Available While Recording a Program Press the button while recording a program. The following buttons and the recording progress bar appear on the screen. ● Information Displays detailed information about the program being recorded. " The program information may differ depending on the broadcasting signal and may not be available at all for certain programs.
  • Page 126: Managing The Schedule Recording List

    Managing the Schedule Recording List MENU > Broadcasting > Schedule Manager You can change the settings of scheduled recording sessions or cancel scheduled sessions altogether. Deleting Schedule Recording Sessions You can delete scheduled recording sessions. Select Broadcasting > Schedule Manager. Select a session from the Schedule Manager.
  • Page 127: Viewing Recorded Programs

    Buttons and Features Available while playing Recordings On a Standard remote, press the button. On the Samsung Smart Control, press the touch pad. The following buttons appear. Pressing the RETURN button hides the buttons.
  • Page 128 ● Rewind Fast forward Rewind or fast forward the recorded program. Repeatedly select the Rewind or Fast Forward button to speed up rewind or fast forward to maximum speed in 5 steps. To restore normal ∂ playback speed, press the button.
  • Page 129 ● Tools Function Description Search Titles: Select and play a different file located in the same folder. Search Search Time bar: Press left/right button to scan through the file in 1-minute increments or enter a specific time value to jump to that point in the video. Caption Turn the subtitles or Off.
  • Page 130: Managing Recorded Files

    Managing Recorded Files Select USB Drive on the MULTIMEDIA screen to lock/unlock, rename, delete, and generally manage recorded files. Press the button to open the First Screen, and select the Panel icon. You will move to the Panel screen. Select USB Drive from the MULTIMEDIA...
  • Page 131: Setting Up A Schedule Viewing

    Setting Up a Schedule Viewing Configure the TV to show a specific channel or program at a specific time and date. The icon 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. Go to Clock (System >...
  • Page 132: Analog Channel Schedule Viewing

    Change the channel to the channel that will be broadcasting the program you want to schedule. Press INFO on the standard remote. On the Samsung Smart Control, press the KEYPAD button, and then select the INFO button on the On-Screen Remote.
  • Page 133: Canceling A Schedule Viewing

    Canceling a Schedule Viewing To cancel a specific scheduled viewing, follow these steps: Press the MENU button, and then select Broadcasting > Schedule Manager. On the Scheduled screen, select the scheduled viewing. A pop-up menu appears. Select Delete to cancel. Select Yes on the "Remove this show"...
  • Page 134: Using Timeshift

    Using Timeshift This function is not available in the U.S.A. and Canada. Timeshift lets you pause and rewind live TV as you would a DVD. Timeshift is only available for digital channels. Activating Timeshift disables the Broadcasting option. – To use Timeshift, you must connect a USB recording device to the TV. Refer to the "Formatting a USB Recording Device"...
  • Page 135: Using The Channel List

    Using the Channel List MENU > Broadcasting > Channel List Try Now Press and hold the GUIDE button while watching TV to bring up the Channel List and change the channel or check programs on other digital channels. Select a channel from the Channel List to jump to it right away.
  • Page 136: Registering, Removing, And Editing Channels

    Registering, Removing, and Editing Channels MENU > Broadcasting > Edit Channel Try Now Remove channels from the index of channels, restore removed channels, and rename analog channels. Edit Channel screen icons indicate the following: ● : An analog channel ● : A favorite channel ●...
  • Page 137: Editing Registered Channels

    Adding Back Removed Channels You restore channels to the index of channels by adding them back. Removed channels are displayed in gray in the list only. In addition, the option is only available for removed channels. Select Options to display a list of options. Select Category from the list, and then select All.
  • Page 138: Program Rating Lock

    Program Rating Lock MENU > Broadcasting > Program Rating Lock Program Rating Lock feature lets you block programs based on their ratings. This is useful for controlling what children watch on TV. Program Rating Lock does not block programs originating from external sources, such as Blu-ray players, DVD players, or USB files.
  • Page 139 Blocking based on Movie Rating (MPAA) Block movies based on their MPAA rating. This applies to all material with supplied ratings in the USA. From the MPAA: “The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) has implemented a rating system that provides parents or guardians with advanced information on which films are appropriate for children.”...
  • Page 140 Blocking Based on Canadian French Rating Block material based on its French Canadian rating. This applies to all rated material viewed on French-Canadian TV channels. Select a lock beside one of the rating categories to block that category and all higher categories. To unblock a category, select the lock icon.
  • Page 141: Creating A Personal Favorites List

    Registering the Current Channel as a Favorite To register the current channel as a favorite: While watching a TV channel, press the TOOLS button on the standard remote. On the Samsung Smart Control, press the KEYPAD button, and then select TOOLS on the On-Screen Remote.
  • Page 142: Selecting From Favorite List Channels Only

    Select the channels that you want to add to your Favorites list(s) from the list in the screen. Select Change Fav. on the screen. Press the touch pad repeatedly on the Samsung Smart Control or the button repeatedly on the standard remote to cycle through the Favorites list until the list you want appears. Select on the screen.
  • Page 143: Editing A Favorites List

    Editing a Favorites List MENU > Broadcasting > Edit Favorites You can rename and edit Favorites lists. Edit Favorites Screen Menu Items Select Options on the Edit Favorites screen to access the following options: ● Copy to Favorites Copy channels from one favorite channels list to another. Refer to the "Copying Channels from One Favorites list to Another"...
  • Page 144 To remove channels from a favorite list: Select Change Fav.. Press the touch pad repeatedly on the Samsung Smart Control or the button repeatedly on the standard remote to change the Favorites list on the screen to the Favorites list you want to use.
  • Page 145 To copy channels from one favorite channels list to another: Select Change Fav. Press the touch pad repeatedly on the Samsung Smart Control or the button repeatedly on the standard remote to change the displayed Favorites list to the Favorites list that contains the channels you want to copy.
  • Page 146: Making Sports Programs More Realistic With Soccer Mode

    Making Sports Programs More Realistic with Soccer Mode MENU > System > Soccer Mode This function is not available in the U.S.A and Canada. Soccer Mode enables the 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 use both the video recording and time shift functions at the same time while watching the sports game, as well as watching the highlights extracted from the recorded sports game automatically or manually.
  • Page 147: Functions Available While Watching Sports In Soccer Mode

    Functions Available While Watching Sports in Soccer Mode Press the button. The following buttons appear. ● Zoom Pause the current video and select and zoom into one of the 9 blocks of the still picture. You can < > ¡ £...
  • Page 148: Viewing A Game Recorded In Soccer Mode

    ● Pause Play Pause or resume the video. " You can only use this function when a recording is in progress. ● Fast forward Fast forward the current video. Repeatedly select this button to increase the fast forward speed up to max 5 steps. "...
  • Page 149: Tv-Viewing Support Features

    " Even if enabled, captions will not be displayed by programs that do not support captions. " ¢ Press and hold the button on the Samsung Smart Control to turn the Caption function on or off. Enabling Captions Try Now...
  • Page 150 Changing the Font Color, Caption Size, and Font Opacity Try Now Change the font color, background color, and size settings. Select System > Accessibility > Caption > Digital Caption Options and then choose the setting to change. ● Size Use to change the font size. Size is not supported by analog channels.
  • Page 151: Enabling The Audio Guide For The Video Description

    Description. Activates the audio guide for the visually impaired. This function is only available with broadcasts that provide this service. " ¢ Press and hold the button on the Samsung Smart Control to turn Video Description on or off. Availability depends on your specific area. PIP Broadcast Viewing MENU >...
  • Page 152: Scanning For Available Channels

    Audio Options Try Now Configure the program's audio language. Audio Options functions differently for analog and digital channels. " On the Samsung Smart Control, press the KEYPAD button, and then select INFO to view the current broadcast's audio signal information. On the standard remote, press the INFO button.
  • Page 153: Fine-Tuning The Screen

    However, this option is automatically set to mono if the broadcast signal or program does not support stereo. " On the Samsung Smart Control, press the KEYPAD button, and then select INFO to view the current broadcast's audio signal information.
  • Page 154: Changing The Picture Mode And Adjusting The Picture Quality

    Changing the Picture Mode and Adjusting the Picture Quality Choosing the Right Picture Mode for the Viewing Environment MENU > Picture > Picture Mode Try Now The following picture modes utilize different contrast and brightness settings to provide the best viewing experience for the environment.
  • Page 155: Adjusting The Picture Quality For Each Picture Mode

    Adjusting the Picture Quality for Each Picture Mode MENU > Picture Select one of the settings below from the Picture menu to display the slide bar for the selected ¡ £ setting. Adjust the value by pressing the button on your remote. Choose a different setting by <...
  • Page 156: Fine-Tuning Each Picture Mode (Advanced Settings)

    Applying the Current Picture Settings to Other Input Sources Try Now MENU > Picture > Apply Picture Mode You can apply the picture quality setting that you configured for the TV to all external devices connected to the TV or to the current source only. To apply the setting to all external devices connected to the TV, select Sources.
  • Page 157 ● Color Space Try Now Adjusts the range of colors (the color space) that the TV can display. Auto automatically adjusts the color space depending on the input signal. Native applies a range that is wider than the input signal. Custom allows you to adjust the color space manually.
  • Page 158: Adjusting The Picture For Easier Viewing (Picture Options)

    Adjusting the Picture for Easier Viewing (Picture Options) MENU > Picture > Picture Options Try Now Select Picture > Picture Options to make additional adjustments for a better viewing experience. " When the TV is connected to a computer via an HDMI-DVI cable, only Color Tone can be adjusted.
  • Page 159 Select Yes. The TV automatically turns off and then on again to set the selected HDMI connector HDMI UHD Color. " Before selecting from the popup window, make sure that the HDMI cable is not connected to the TV. The HDMI UHD Color settings will be completed only if the HDMI cable is not connected to the HDMI connector.
  • Page 160: Viewing In 3D

    This function is only available on the UHD 8500 and 8700 series. The 3D option lets you view 3D media content and broadcasts. You will need to wear Samsung 3D Active Glasses to play 3D content. IR-type Samsung 3D Active Glasses and third-party 3D glasses are not supported.
  • Page 161: Changing The 3D Mode

    Changing the 3D Mode MENU > Picture > > 3D Mode Press the button on your remote to start the 3D function, and then select 3D Mode under Picture > 3D. Choose from the 3D modes that appear on the screen. The supported 3D Modes may vary depending on the 3D content.
  • Page 162: Adjusting The 3D Effect

    Adjusting the 3D Effect MENU > Picture > Configure the viewpoint, depth, and other 3D settings for a custom viewing experience. " All 3D effects with the exception of 3D Auto View can only be used while watching 3D content. ●...
  • Page 163: Picture Support Functions

    Picture Support Functions PIP Broadcast Viewing MENU > Picture > Try Now Watch video from an external device such as a Blu-ray player on the main screen while viewing a TV broadcast in a picture-in-picture window. Select Picture > to display the PIP settings window. The PIP settings window contains the following options: ●...
  • Page 164: Changing The Picture Size And Position

    Changing the Picture Size and Position Choosing the Right Screen Size Try Now MENU > Picture > Picture Size > Picture Size Most TV programs and videos are displayed in full screen, but some programs and videos are displayed in sizes that are larger or smaller. You can change the screen size for such programs and videos so that the picture fits the screen better.
  • Page 165: Listening To Audio Only With The Screen Turned Off (Picture Off)

    Adjusting the Screen Position Try Now MENU > Picture > Picture Size > Position Adjusts the screen position. " This option is only available with Size set to Zoom1, Zoom2, Wide Fit, or Screen Fit. When the TV is tuned to a digital channel, the screen position cannot be adjusted if the Picture Size is set to...
  • Page 166: Changing The Sound Mode And Using Sound Effects

    Changing the Sound Mode and Using Sound Effects Choosing the Right Sound Mode for the Environment MENU > Sound > Sound Mode Try Now Sound modes apply preset adjustments to the sound output, optimized for different viewing and listening circumstances. "...
  • Page 167: Sound Support Functions

    Sound Support Functions Selecting Speakers MENU > Sound > Speaker Settings > TV Sound Output Try Now TV Sound Output lets you choose which speakers the TV uses for audio output. Select Sound > Speaker Settings > TV Sound Output and then select the speakers from the list.
  • Page 168: Designating The Tv's Installation Type

    Before using the Bluetooth Devices, refer to “Read Before Using the Bluetooth Devices”. ● Samsung Audio Device List Displays a list of paired Samsung Bluetooth speakers. Select a device to display its menu options. You can activate/deactivate the audio device or remove it from the list. ●...
  • Page 169: Listening To Tv Sound Through Samsung Multiroom Link Compatible Speakers

    Network connection status can be negatively influenced and even can be lost, if the network environment getting worse by time. " For further details, refer to the Multiroom Link manual from the web site. (www.samsung.com > SUPPORT > Firmware Manuals & Downloads) "...
  • Page 170: Listening To The Tv Through Bluetooth Headphones

    Listening to the TV through Bluetooth Headphones MENU > Sound > Speaker Settings > Bluetooth Headphone Connect the TV to Bluetooth headphones. Refer to the Bluetooth headphone's operating manual for more information on pairing. " Bluetooth Technology is a short-distance wireless communication protocol allowing information exchange between connected mobile phones, laptops, earphones and headphones with Bluetooth-compatible devices.
  • Page 171: Listening To 3D Audio In 3D Mode

    ● Dolby Digital Comp Try Now Set Dolby Digital compression mode. ● Auto Volume Try Now When you change channels, video sources, or content, Auto Volume automatically adjusts the TV's volume level so that the volume level remains the same for all sources. For example, if you switch from a streaming video application to a Blu-ray player or a favorite TV channel, Auto Volume...
  • Page 172: Setting The Time And Using The Timer

    Time > Clock Try Now Set the clock manually or automatically. To view the time after the clock is set: – Samsung Smart Control: Select the Info button on the On-Screen Remote. (KEYPAD > INFO) – Standard Remote: Press the INFO button.
  • Page 173 If the Clock is Wrong in Auto Mode... MENU > System > Time > Clock > Time Offset Try Now If the time set automatically is incorrect, you can offset the clock in 1-hour increments by as much as -/+ 12 hours. Select System >...
  • Page 174: Using The Sleep Timer

    Using the Timers Using the Sleep Timer MENU > System > Time > Sleep Timer Try Now This function automatically shuts off the TV after a preconfigured period of time. Select System > Time > Sleep Timer. You can set the timer up to 180 minutes in 30-minute increments. Turning On the TV using On Timer MENU >...
  • Page 175 Select button. The USB drive is selected and the On Timer screen reappears displaying the name of the USB drive in the music field. If you have folders with music on the USB drive, press the touch pad on the Samsung Smart Control or the button on the standard remote.
  • Page 176: Using The Screen Burn Protection And Energy Saving Features

    Using the Screen Burn Protection and Energy Saving Features Preventing Screen Burn MENU > System > Auto Protection Time Try Now Still images can leave burned-in after-images on the screen if left on the screen for a long period of time.
  • Page 177: Setting Up Anynet+ (Hdmi-Cec)

    Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Use Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) to control all external devices that support HDMI-CEC using just the TV's remote control. Note that Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) only works with the TV's remote control and not with the panel keys. " You can configure the TV's universal remote function to control - using the TV's remote control - third-party cable boxes, Blu-ray players, and home theaters that do not support HDMI-CEC.
  • Page 178 Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Selecting an External Device On the Samsung Smart Control, press the KEYPAD button, and then select TOOLS on the On- Screen Remote. On a standard remote, press the TOOLS button. The Tools list appears. Select Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) from the list.
  • Page 179: Updating The Tv's Software

    Updating the TV’s Software MENU > Support > Software Update Try Now View your TV’s software version and update it if necessary. The TV is set to update software automatically via the internet by default. If you don’t want to update it automatically, set Auto Update (Support >...
  • Page 180: Manually, Using A Usb Flash Drive

    On a computer, visit www.samsung.com. Select GET SUPPORT > Get Downloads. Enter the product’s model number into the search field. As you enter the model number, a drop down will display products that match the model number.
  • Page 181: Enabling Automatic Software Updates

    Enabling Automatic Software Updates MENU > Support > Software Update > Auto Update Try Now If the TV is connected to the Internet, it can be updated via Auto Update while watching the TV. When the Background upgrade completed, the update will be applied the next time the TV is used. "...
  • Page 182: Automatically Scanning When The Tv Is Powered On

    If malicious code is detected... If malicious code is found, the results of the scan will appear on the screen. This result window displays all malicious code found, and provides options to either quarantine the code or allow it to function.
  • Page 183: Sing Other Functions

    Notifications from the System menu to view the list of event messages generated by the TV. Notifications appear on the screen when events such as an update release for an app or Samsung Account login/logout occurs. " Select Delete All to delete all notifications.
  • Page 184: Enabling Voice Guides For The Visually Impaired

    Voice Gender option. " Voice Guide is set to On, motion sensor of Samsung Smart Control does not work. To use the motion sensitivity sensor, set Voice Guide to Off. The Voice Guide will give information for the following functions on the TV.
  • Page 185: Adjusting The Menu Transparency

    TV menus to opaque so that text can be read more easily. " ¢ Press and hold the button on the Samsung Smart Control to turn High Contrast on or off. Availability depends on your specific area.
  • Page 186: Expanding The Smart Hub's Focus Area

    MENU > System > General > Boot Logo Try Now Use to enable or disable the Samsung logo display that appears when the TV starts up. Enabling the TV to Boot Faster MENU > System > General > Samsung Instant On Set Fast Boot on to have the TV boot up faster.
  • Page 187: Uhd Evolution Kit Backup

    UHD Evolution Kit Backup Try Now Upgrade your Samsung TV with the 2015 Evolution Kit to unlock the new features and services offered by Samsung Electronics. To upgrade, you must first back up and convert the data and apps currently in your TV so that they are compatible with the Evolution Kit.
  • Page 188: Enjoying Rich Colors And Superior Picture Quality (Bd Wise)

    General > BD Wise Try Now Connecting a Samsung DVD player, Blu-ray player, or home theater system that supports BD Wise enables the richest colors and best possible picture quality. Enabling BD Wise automatically optimizes the TV's resolution. " This feature is only available when the external device is connected via an HDMI cable.
  • Page 189: Restoring The Tv To The Factory Settings

    Restoring the TV to the Factory Settings MENU > Support > Self Diagnosis > Reset Try Now This option restores all TV settings (excluding the Internet and network settings) to the factory defaults. Select Support > Self Diagnosis > Reset. The Security PIN entry window appears on the screen. Enter the Security PIN, and then select Yes.
  • Page 190: Getting Support

    Remote Management Try Now If you need assistance with your TV, you can use this feature to let Samsung Electronics diagnose your TV remotely. You will need to read and agree to the service agreement before using this feature. A Samsung Electronics technician will then diagnose, repair, and update your TV remotely.
  • Page 191: Finding The Information You Need For Service

    Contact Samsung Try Now Use this option to display 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.
  • Page 192: There Is A Problem With The Picture

    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.
  • Page 193 When the TV is turned on, the remote control receiver flashes 5 times before the screen turns on. If you are having problems powering on your Samsung television, there are a number of things to check before calling the service department. Confirm that the...
  • Page 194: I Can't Hear The Sound Clearly

    Sound Test, or the sound is distorted, there may be a problem with the TV. Contact Samsung’s Call Center for assistance. If the TV plays the Sound Test melody without distortion, there may be a problem with an external device. Please check the connections. If the problem persists, refer to the external device’s user manual.
  • Page 195: I Can't See 3D Images Clearly

    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. If the problem persists, check the signal strength or refer to the external device’s user manual.
  • Page 196: There Is A Problem With The Broadcast

    There is a problem with the broadcast. The Problem Try this! If your TV is not connected to a cable box or satellite box: ● Confirm that the coaxial cable is securely connected to the TV. The TV is not receiving ●...
  • Page 197: The Schedule Recording/Timeshift Function Isn't Working

    The Schedule Recording/Timeshift function isn't working. This function is not available in the U.S.A. and Canada. There is something wrong Try this! with the TV. Refer to the USB device's manual and see if data can be stored on it. The TV cannot recognize the Check if the USB device is in a locked state.
  • Page 198: Anynet+ (Hdmi-Cec) Isn't Working

    Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) is set to On. Once you have verified that Anynet + is on: " On the Samsung Smart Control, press the KEYPAD button, and then select I want to start TOOLS button on the On-Screen Remote. A list appears. Select Anynet+ Anynet+.
  • Page 199: I Am Having Trouble Launching/Using Apps

    Resets all Smart Hub settings to their factory defaults and Resetting Smart MENU > Smart Hub > deletes all information related to Samsung accounts, linked Smart Hub Reset service accounts, Smart Hub service agreements, and Smart Hub applications.
  • Page 200: Other Issues

    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.
  • Page 201 The Problem Try this! Broadcasting is only available when the Source is set to TV. Broadcasting option Broadcasting menu cannot be accessed while you watch TV using a cable has been deactivated. box or satellite receiver. The settings are lost If the Use Mode is set to...
  • Page 202: Before Using The Recording And Timeshift Functions

    Before Using the Recording and Timeshift Functions " Availability depends on the specific model and area. Before Using the Recording and Schedule Recording Functions " Recording is not supported in the U.S.A and Canada. ● To set up a Schedule Recording, you must first set the TV's clock. Set the Clock (System >...
  • Page 203: Before The Using Timeshift Function

    Before the Using Timeshift Function " Timeshift is not supported in the U.S.A and Canada. ● A USB hard drive with a speed of 5,400rpm or above is recommended. However, RAID-type USB hard drives are not supported. ● USB memory sticks or flash drives are not supported. ●...
  • Page 204: Read Before Using 3D Viewing Mode

    Read Before Using 3D Viewing Mode " This function is only available on the UHD 8500 and 8700 series. 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.
  • Page 205 Caution IMPORTANT HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION FOR 3D IMAGES. READ THE FOLLOWING CAUTIONS BEFORE YOU OR YOUR CHILD USE THE 3D FUNCTION. ● Adults should frequently check on children who are using the 3D function. If there are any complaints of tired eyes, headaches, dizziness, or nausea, stop the child from viewing the 3D TV and ensure that they rest.
  • Page 206 Safety Precautions The following safety instructions are 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.
  • Page 207: S-Recommendation Disclaimer

    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.
  • Page 208: Digital Channel

    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 Component...
  • Page 209: Supported Resolutions For Uhd

    Supported Resolutions for UHD HDMI Connector except for the MHL-to-HDMI Connector If HDMI UHD Color is set to Off ● Resolution: 3840 x 2160p, 4096 x 2160p " The HDMI connector with HDMI UHD Color set to supports up to UHD 50P/60P 4:2:0, while the HDMI connector with HDMI UHD Color set to...
  • Page 210: Read Before Using Voice, Motion, Or Face Recognition

    Read Before Using Voice, Motion, or Face Recognition Voice, Motion, and Face Recognition Precautions Face Recognition ● This product saves thumbnail images of users' faces for use during the Face Login. ● Logging into the Smart Hub via Face Recognition may be less secure than logging in using an ID and password.
  • Page 211 ● Voice Text Input requires that you agree to any third-party app’s voice privacy policy and that you provide Samsung with your MAC address and other private information. ● Voice Text Input lets you enter text using voice commands instead of a mouse, keyboard, or remote control.
  • Page 212: Requirements For Using Voice, Motion, Or Face Recognition

    Requirements for Using Voice, Motion, or Face Recognition Requirements for Using Voice Recognition ● The voice recognition rate varies depending on the volume/tone, pronunciation, and ambient sound environment (TV sound and ambient noise). Requirements for Using Motion Recognition ● Before using motion recognition, make sure the TV's camera has been turned on. ●...
  • Page 213 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.
  • Page 214: Read Before Using Apps

    Read Before Using Apps ● Due to the product characteristics featured on the 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.
  • Page 215: Read Before Using The Web Browser

    Read Before Using the Web Browser ● Select Browser. The browsing screen may differ from the one on your computer. ● The web browser is not compatible with Java applications. ● You cannot download files. If you attempt to download a file, you will receive an error message instead.
  • Page 216 ● The folder tree information is not included when importing and exporting bookmarks. ● Exporting bookmarks to a USB device connected to the TV saves the bookmarks under a folder named "Samsung SmartTV Bookmark". ● If the Clock (System >...
  • Page 217: Read Before Playing Photo, Video, Or Music Files

    Read Before Playing Photo, Video, or Music Files Photo, Video, and Music File Use Limitations ● 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.
  • Page 218: Supported External Subtitles

    Supported External Subtitles " Certain files, depending on how they were encoded, may not play on the TV. " Certain files are not available depending on the model. Name Format MPEG-4 Timed text .ttxt SAMI .smi SubRip .srt SubViewer .sub Micro DVD .sub or .txt SubStation Alpha...
  • Page 219: Supported Image Formats And Resolutions

    Supported Image Formats and Resolutions " Certain files, depending on how they were encoded, may not play on the TV. " Certain files are not available depending on the model. File Extension Format Resoltuion *.jpg JPEG 15360x8640 *.jpeg *.png 4096x4096 *.bmp 4096x4096 *.mpo...
  • Page 220: Supported Video Codecs

    Supported Video Codecs " Certain files, depending on how they were encoded, may not play on the TV. " Certain files are not available depending on the model. File Frame Rate Bitrate Container Video Codecs Resolution Audio Codec Format (fps) (Mbps) 4096x2160: MAX 30...
  • Page 221 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.
  • Page 222: Read After Installing The Tv

    Read After Installing the TV Picture Sizes and Input Signals Input Signal Picture Size Analog Channel/External Input 16:9, Zoom1, Zoom2, Component (480i, 480p) 16:9, Zoom1, Zoom2, Component (720p) 16:9, Wide Fit, Component (1080i, 1080p) 16:9, Wide Fit, 4:3, Screen Fit Digital Channel (720p) 16:9, Wide...
  • Page 223: Read Before Setting Up A Wireless Internet Connection

    ● Encryption Types: WEP, TKIP, AES In compliance with the newest Wi-Fi certification specifications, Samsung TVs do not support WEP or TKIP security encryption in networks running in the 802.11n mode. If the wireless router supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup), you can connect the TV to your network using PBC (Push Button Configuration) or a PIN (Personal Identification Number).
  • Page 224: Read Before Connecting A Computer (Supported Resolutions)

    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.
  • Page 225: Vesa Dmt

    VESA DMT Horizontal Vertical Polarity Resolution Clock Frequency Frequency Frequency Display Format (Horizontal/ (DotsxLines) (MHz) Vertical) (KHz) (Hz) 640x480 60Hz 31.469 59.940 25.175 640x480 72Hz 37.861 72.809 31.500 640x480 75Hz 37.500 75.000 31.500 800x600 60Hz 37.879 60.317 40.000 800x600 72Hz 48.077 72.188 50.000...
  • Page 226: Supported Resolutions For Video Signals

    Supported Resolutions for Video Signals CEA-861 Horizontal Vertical Polarity Resolution Clock Frequency Display Frequency Frequency (Horizontal/ Format (DotsxLines) (MHz) Vertical) (KHz) (Hz) 720(1440)x480i 60Hz 15.734 59.940 27.000 720(1440)x576i 50Hz 15.625 50.000 27.000 720x480 60Hz 31.469 59.940 27.000 720x576 50Hz 31.250 50.000 27.000 1280x720...
  • Page 227: Read Before Using The Bluetooth Devices

    Read Before Using the Bluetooth Devices Restrictions for using Bluetooth ● The Samsung Bluetooth Speaker is only available when a device is supporting SoundConnect. ● You can't use Bluetooth Devices, TV SoundConnect (Sound > Speaker Settings > SoundConnect) and Surround features simultaneously.
  • Page 228: License

    License DivX Certified® to play DivX® video up to HD 1080p, including premium content. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX Certified® device that has passed rigorous testing to verify that it plays DivX video. Visit divx. com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos.
  • Page 229 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.
  • Page 230: Glossary

    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.
  • Page 231 ● 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.

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