LED TV user 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. __________...
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Warning! Important Safety Instructions (Please read the Safety Instructions before using your TV.) CAUTION This symbol indicates that high voltage is present inside. It is dangerous to make any RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN kind of contact with any internal part of this product.
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Features of your new TV SMART HUB Your TV features Smart Hub, a multi-purpose entertainment and family centre. With Smart Hub, you can surf the web, download applications. In addition, you can view or play photo, video, and music files stored on external storage devices. - Refer to the chapter, >...
Contents 01 What's in the Box? 02 Assembling the TV Attaching the TV to the Stand Mounting the TV on a Wall (Optional) Providing proper ventilation for your TV Arranging the cables with the Cable guide 10 Safety Precaution: Securing the TV to the wall 03 Connections 11 Connecting devices to your TV 12 Connecting to the Internet...
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05 Performing the initial setup 19 Initial setup 19 Setting up a password 06 Selecting Connected Devices 07 The e-Manual 08 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 24 Eco sensor and screen brightness 25 Support through Remote Management 26 Caring for the TV 09 Specifications and other information 27 TV Specifications 29 Licences...
01 What's in the Box? Remote Control & Regulatory Guide / User Manual Batteries (AAA x 2) Warranty Card Power Cord CI Card Adapter Cable Guide - Please make sure the following items are included with your TV. If any items are missing, contact your dealer.
02 Assembling the TV Attaching the TV to the Stand 32” 40”, 48”, 50”, 55” M4 X L12 (7EA) M4 X L14 (8EA) Make sure you have all the accessories shown, and that you assemble the stand following the provided assembly instructions. Mounting the TV on a Wall (Optional) If you mount this product on a wall, follow the instructions exactly as recommended by the manufacturer.
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VESA wall mount kit notes and specifications You can install your wall mount on a solid wall perpendicular to the floor. Before attaching the wall mount to surfaces other than plaster board, contact your nearest dealer for additional information. If you install the TV on a ceiling or slanted wall, it may fall and result in severe personal injury.
Providing proper ventilation for your TV When you install your TV, maintain a distance of at least 10 cm between the TV and other objects (walls, cabinet sides, etc.) to ensure proper ventilation. Failing to maintain proper ventilation may result in a fire or a problem with the product caused by an increase in its internal temperature. When you install your TV with a stand or a wall mount, we strongly recommend you use parts provided by Samsung Electronics only.
Safety Precaution: Securing the TV to the wall Caution: Pulling, pushing, or climbing on the TV may cause the TV to fall. In particular, ensure your children do not hang on or destabilize the TV. This action may cause the TV to tip over, causing serious injuries or death. Follow all safety precautions provided in the Safety Flyer included with your TV.
03 Connections Connecting devices to your TV You can connect various external devices using the connectors located at the back of the product. Check the connectors and then refer to the Quick Guide for more instructions on supported external devices. For more information about connections, see the chapter "...
Connecting to the Internet Connecting the TV to a network gives you access to online services such as the Smart Hub, as well as software updates. - For more information about Smart Hub, see the e-Manual chapter, "Smart Features > Smart Hub."...
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Network Connection - Wired There are three main ways to connect your TV to your network using cable, depending on your network setup. They are illustrated starting below: TV Rear Panel The Modem Port External Modem on the Wall (ADSL / VDSL / Cable TV) Modem Cable LAN Cable (Not Supplied)
Connecting to a COMMON INTERFACE slot (Your TV viewing Card Slot) - Turn the TV off to connect or disconnect a CI card or CI card adapter. Attaching the CI Card Adapter - A CI Card Adapter that lets the TV use two different CI Cards is available, depending on the model.
Using the “CI or CI+ CARD” To watch paid channels, the “CI or CI+ CARD” must be inserted. - If you don’t insert the “CI or CI+ CARD”, some channels will display the “Scrambled Signal” message. - Samsung TV follow up CI+ 1.3 standard. When TV product display the "Scrambled Signal", it may happen due to CI+1.3 Version inconsistency.
04 The TV Controller Using the Control Stick - The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. - The TV’s , a small joystick-like button at the right back of the TV, lets you Control Stick control the TV without the remote control. Control Menu : Opens Smart Hub...
The Standard Remote Control Learn where the function buttons are on your remote, such as: , Y, < SOURCE MUTE >, , E, MENU TOOLS INFO CH LIST RETURN GUIDE EXIT - This remote control has Braille points on the , and buttons and can be Power...
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Installing batteries into the remote control (Battery size: AAA) Match the polarities of the batteries to the symbols on the battery compartment. - The colour and shape of the remote may vary depending on the model. - Use the remote control within 7 m of the TV. - Bright lights may affect the performance of the remote control.
05 Performing the initial setup - The initial setup differs from model to model. - Turn on the TV using the P button on the remote control or TV' Control stick. Initial setup The initial setup dialogue box appears when the TV is first activated. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish the initial setup process such as selecting the menu language, scanning channels, connecting to the network, and more.
06 Selecting Connected Devices Press the button to switch between external devices connected to the TV. SOURCE For example, to switch to a gaming console connected to the second HDMI port, press . From the list, select to change the input signal to HDMI mode. SOURCE Source HDMI2...
07 The e-Manual The embedded e-Manual contains information about the key features of your TV. - You can download and view a printable version of the e-Manual on the Samsung website. Displaying the e-Manual: • Press the button on the remote control. E-MANUAL •...
08 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Troubleshooting If the TV seems to have a problem, first review this list of possible problems and solutions. Alternatively, review the Troubleshooting Section in the e-Manual. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply, please visit “www.samsung.com” and click on Support, or contact the call centre listed on the back cover of this manual.
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There is no picture/ Check the cable connections. Remove and reconnect all cables video. connected to the TV and external devices. Set the video outputs of your external devices (Cable/set-top box, DVD, Blu-ray etc) to match the TV's input connections. For example, if an external device’s output is HDMI, connect it to an HDMI input on the TV.
Eco sensor and screen brightness Eco Sensor adjusts the brightness of the TV automatically. This feature measures the light in your room and optimises the brightness of the TV automatically to reduce power consumption. If you want to turn this off, go to >...
Support through Remote Management Samsung Remote Support service offers you one-on-one support with a Samsung Technician who can remotely. your TV Diagnose • the TV settings for you Adjust • your TV Perform a factory reset • Install recommended firmware updates •...
Caring for the TV - If a sticker was attached to the TV screen, some debris can remain after you remove the sticker. Please clean the debris off before watching TV. - The exterior and screen of the product can get scratched during cleaning. Be sure to wipe the exterior and screen carefully using a soft cloth to prevent scratches.
09 Specifications and other information TV Specifications Display Resolution (pixel) 1920 x 1080 Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature 10°C to 40°C (50°F to 104°F) Operating Humidity 10% to 80%, non-condensing Storage Temperature -20°C to 45°C (-4°F to 113°F) Storage Humidity 5% to 95%, non-condensing Stand Swivel (Left / Right) 0°...
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Model Name UE50J5500 UE55J5500 / UE55J5600 Screen Size (Diagonal) 50 inches (125 cm) 55 inches (138 cm) Sound (Output) 20W(L:10W, R:10W) Dimensions (W x H x D) Body 1117.8 x 647.8 x 67.5 mm 1231.6 x 711.9 x 67.8 mm With stand 1117.8 x 703.6 x 310.5 mm 1231.6 x 770.6 x 310.5 mm...
Decreasing power consumption When you shut the TV off, it enters Standby mode. In Standby mode, it continues to draw a small amount of power. To decrease power consumption, unplug the power cord when you don't intend to use the TV for a long time. Licences The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in...
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Recommendation - EU Only Hereby, Samsung Electronics, declares that this TV is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. The official Declaration of Conformity may be found at http://www.samsung.com, go to Support > Search Product Support and enter the model name. This equipment may only be used indoors.
Warranty Card United Kingdom Republic of Ireland (EIRE) This Samsung product is warranted for a period of twelve (12) months from the original date of purchase, against defective materials and workmanship. In the event that warranty service is required, you should return the product to the retailer from whom it was purchased.
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