Samsung QN55Q7CAMFXZA, QN55Q7FAMFXZA User Manual

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E-MANUAL

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Contents

Quick Guides

Connecting the Samsung Smart Remote to the TV

Using Smart Hub

Using Voice Interaction

3 Running Voice Interaction

5 Read Before Using Voice Interaction

Updating the TV’s Software

6Updating the TV’s software to the latest version

7Updating the TV automatically

Getting Support

7Getting support through Remote Management

8Finding the contact information for service

8 Requesting service

Connections

Connection Guide

Connecting an Antenna

Connecting to the Internet

10 Connecting to your Internet network

Troubleshooting Internet Connectivity Issues

12Troubleshooting wired Internet connectivity issues

13Troubleshooting wireless Internet connectivity issues

Connecting Video Devices

14Connecting with an HDMI cable

15Connecting with a component cable (Only for models with COMPONENT IN / AV IN)

16Connecting with a composite cable (Only for models with COMPONENT IN / AV IN)

Audio Input and Output Connections

17 Connecting with an HDMI (ARC) cable

17Connecting with a digital audio (optical) cable

17Connecting through a wireless network

18Connecting Bluetooth Devices

Connecting a Computer

18 Connectingthroughthe HDMI port ― Screen sharing (HDMI)

Connecting a Mobile Device

19 Connecting to a Network

19Viewing the screen of a mobile device on your TV (Screen Sharing)

20Managing a Mobile Device

Switching between external devices connected to the TV

20Changing the input signal

21Editing the name and icon of an external device

22Using additional functions

Connection Notes

22Connection notes for HDMI

23Connection notes for audio devices

24Connection notes for computers

24 Connection notes for mobile devices

Remote Control and Peripherals

About the Samsung Smart Remote

Connecting to the Samsung Smart Remote

Controlling External Devices with the Samsung Smart Remote - Using the Universal Remote

Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)

28Connecting an external device through Anynet+ and using their menus

Controlling the TV with a Keyboard

29 Connecting a USB keyboard

29 Connecting a Bluetooth keyboard

29 Using the keyboard

Entering Text using the On-Screen QWERTY Keyboard

31 Using additional functions

31Entering Text using the remote control's microphone and the on-screen QWERTY keyboard

Smart Features

Smart Hub

32 Displaying the Home Screen

34 Launching Smart Hub automatically

34Launching the last used app automatically

35Testing Smart Hub connections

35 Resetting Smart Hub

Using a Samsung account

35Creating and managing your Samsung account

36Signing in to a Samsung account

Using the APPS Service

38Installing and running an app

39Managing purchased or installed apps

40Rating apps

Using the e-Manual

41 Launching the e-Manual

41 Using the buttons in the e-Manual

Using the Internet

Playing pictures/video/music

43 Playing media content

Using the Music Service

Using the Sports Service

Using the TV PLUS Service

Using Voice Interaction

47Running Voice Interaction

48Read Before Using Voice Interaction

TV Viewing

Viewing Broadcast Information at a Glance

50 Using the guide

Recording Programs

52Recording programs

53Managing the schedule recording list

54Viewing recorded programs

Setting Up a Schedule Viewing

54Setting up a schedule viewing for a channel

55Editing a schedule viewing

Using Timeshift

56Buttons and functions available while recording a program or Timeshift

Using the Channel List

Editing channels

58Re-registering and deleting a channel

58Editing registered channels

59Using Program Rating Lock

Creating a Personal Favorites List

59Registering channels as favorites

60Viewing and selecting channels on Favorites lists only

Editing a Favorites List

60 Adding channels to favorites list

60 Removing channels from a favorites list

60 Rearranging a favorites list

60 Renaming a favorites list

TV-Viewing Support Functions

61 Changing the broadcast signal

61 Scanning for available channels

61 Configuring advanced broadcasting audio settings

Picture and Sound

Adjusting the Picture Quality

62 Choosing a picture mode

62 Configuring advanced picture settings

Setting the Viewing Environment for External Devices

64Playing games on an optimized screen

64Viewing UHD videos

64Using HDMI black level

65Registering the TV as a DivX-certified device (watching for pay DivX movies)

Picture Support Functions

65 Changing the picture size

Adjusting the Sound Quality

66 Choosing a sound mode

66 Configuring advanced sound settings

Using the Sound Support Functions

67 Selecting speakers

67Listening to the TV through Bluetooth devices

68Listening to the TV through a Multiroom speaker

System and Support

Setting the Time and Using the Timer

69Setting the current time

70Using the timers

Using the Screen Burn Protection and Energy Saving Functions

71 Preventing screen burn

71 Reducing the energy consumption of the TV

Updating the TV’s Software

72 Updating the TV’s software to the latest version

72 Updating the TV automatically

Protecting the TV from Hacking and Malicious Code

73 Scanning the TV and connected storage for malicious code

Using Other Functions

73Running the accessibility functions

74Enabling voice guides for the visually impaired

74Enabling audio for the video description function

74White text on black background (high contrast)

74Enlarging the font (for the visually impaired)

75Learning about the remote control (for the visually impaired)

75Learning about the TV menu

75Showing captions

76Listening to the TV through Bluetooth devices (for the hearing impaired)

76Configuring advanced system settings

77Checking digital channel signal info and strength

77Restoring the TV to the factory settings

Troubleshooting

Getting Support

78Getting support through Remote Management

79Finding the contact information for service

79 Requesting service

Diagnosing TV operational issues

There Is a Problem with the Picture

80 Testing the picture

I Can't Hear the Sound Clearly

82 Testing the sound

There Is a Problem with the Broadcast

My Computer Won't Connect

The TV Won't Connect to the Internet

The Schedule Recording/Timeshift Function Isn't Working

Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Isn't Working

I Have Trouble Launching/Using Apps

My File Won't Play

I Want to Reset the TV Other Issues

Precautions and Notes

Accessibility Guidance

Before Using the Recording and Timeshift Functions

89Before using the recording and schedule recording functions

90Before using the timeshift function

Read Before Using APPS

Read Before Using the Internet

Read Before Playing Photo, Video, or Music Files

93Limitations on use of photo, video, and music files

94Supported external subtitles

94Supported internal subtitles

95Supported image formats and resolutions

95Supported music formats and codecs

96Supported video codecs

Read After Installing the TV

98Picture sizes and input signals

99Installing an anti-theft lock

99 Read before setting up a wireless Internet connection

Supported Resolutions for UHD Input Signals

100 If HDMI UHD Color is set to Off

100 If HDMI UHD Color is set to On

Read Before Connecting a Computer (Supported Resolutions)

101IBM

101MAC

102VESA DMT

102CEA-861

Supported Resolutions for Video Signals

103 CEA-861

Read Before Using Bluetooth Devices

104 Restrictions on using Bluetooth

Blocking programs based on their TV Rating

106 Blocking movies base on their Movie Rating (MPAA)

106Blocking programs based on their Canadian English Rating

107Blocking programs based on their Canadian French Rating

107Blocking Programs based on their Downloadable U.S. Rating

Buttons and Functions

108Buttons and functions available while playing multimedia content

Using the Remote control

111 Orientation of the Samsung Smart Remote

111 Description of the Samsung Smart Remote

Using the accessibility menu

113Accessibility short cut menu

114Step by Step instructions to.

116 Setting accessibility settings using Voice Interaction

Using the TV with Voice Guide on

117 Watching TV

Using the guide

Setting Up a Schedule Viewing

Using the Channel List

124 Creating a Personal Favorites List

Recording

126Using the instant and schedule recording options from the guide screen:

127Using the Instant and Schedule Recording options from program info window

127Recording a program you are currently watching directly from live TV

128Changing the recording time

128Viewing recorded programs

129Deleting a recorded program

Using Smart Hub

129 Smart Hub

131 Displaying the Home Screen in the Smart Hub

Using the e-Manual

132 Launching the e-Manual

Using Voice Interaction

133 Running Voice Interaction

License

Quick Guides

You can learn quickly how to run and use the frequently used functions.

Connecting the Samsung Smart Remote to the TV

Connect the Samsung Smart Remote to your TV to operate the TV.

When you turn on the TV for the first time, the Samsung Smart Remote pairs to the TV automatically. If the Samsung Smart Remote does not pair to the TV automatically, point it at the remote control sensor of the TV, and then press and hold the and buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds or more.

"" The images, buttons, and functions of the Samsung Smart Remote may differ by model.

"" For more information, refer to "About the Samsung Smart Remote."

"" Availability depends on the specific model.

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Using Smart Hub

Connect to Smart Hub for apps, games, movies, and more.

Enjoy the multiple functions provided by Smart Hub simultaneously on a single screen.

Source

TV

HDMI 1

HDMI 2

USB 1

USB 2

Connection

Universal

Guide

Remote

 

 

 

 

 

 

Source

 

 

 

 

 

"" The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on your model and geographical area.

When you press the button on your remote control, you can use the following functions and features.

1 Settings

When the focus is moved to theicon, a list of quick settings icons appears above the top of the menu. You can quickly set frequently used functions by clicking the icons.

2  Source

You can select an external device connected to the TV.

"" For more information, refer to "Switching between external devices connected to the TV."

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Search

You can search data for channels, programs, movie titles, and apps from Smart Hub.

"" For more information, refer to "Smart Hub."

APPS

You can enjoy a wide range of content including news, sports, weather, and games by installing the corresponding apps on your TV.

"" To use this feature, the TV must be connected to the Internet.

"" For more information, refer to "Using the APPS Service."

Using Voice Interaction

Speak into the microphone on your Samsung Smart Remote to control your TV.

"" Availability depends on the specific model.

Running Voice Interaction

Press and hold

button on your Samsung Smart Remote, say a command, and then release

button.

The TV recognizes the voice command.

 

""

When you press

button once, the Help Guide is displayed. Use the Voice Interaction function as instructed in the

 

Guide.

 

 

""

During voice analysis, the system cannot receive voice commands.

 

"SMART HUB"

"Volume Up"

"Help"

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button once, the Help Guide is displayed. Use the Voice Interaction function as instructed in
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●● If you say voice commands like "Channel number11" and "Volume 10," you can set the channel and volume.

●● If you say an accessibility-related command such as "Caption" or "Voice Guide," the command is applied directly and you will see a notification that the function is operating.

●● When playing back media content, you can execute commands such as "Play," "Pause," "Stop," "Rewind," and "Fast Forward."

"" The function does not operate for all apps.

●● You can set the timer with the command "Sleep reservation in 30 minutes."

●● To change the source, say "HDMI," "TV," or "USB."

●● To change the picture mode, say "Movie Picture Mode" or "Set Picture Mode to Standard."

●● To search, say "Search ****" or "Search **** in YouTube."

●● To view Help, say "Help," "What can I say" or "User guide."

"" The supported language may differ by geographical region.

"" When you press the the Guide.

Read Before Using Voice Interaction

Precautions for voice interaction

●● To use Voice Interaction, you must have a Samsung account. For more information, refer to "Using a Samsung account."

●● The supported voice interaction languages and features may differ by geographical region.

●● If the language set differs from the language of your country, some features are not available.

●● The function is available only when the TV is connected to the Internet.

●● Voice interaction is available only on TVs that support it and come with remote controls that have a microphone.

●● Symbols including "-" and special characters are not supported. Consequently, if a word or sentence contains numeric values or symbols, the function may not operate properly.

●● Searched results may not provide complete results.

●● You may be required to pay for some apps. Consequently, you may encounter a service application or contract.

●● To change the current channel by saying channel names as voice commands, you must finish Set Up Service Provider. (Settings General Start Setup)

●● To use the voice text input function and Smart search function, you must consent to provisions allowing third parties to collect and use your voice data.

●● To use the interactive voice interaction function, you must:

–– Agree to Smart Hub's Terms of Use

–– Agree to a guidance regarding the collection and use of personal information for the Smart Hub service.

–– Consent to the collection and use of personal information for the voice interaction-based service.

Requirements for using voice interaction

●● The voice interaction rate differs with the volume/tone, pronunciation, and ambient sound environment (TV sound and ambient noise).

●● The optimal volume for voice commands is between 75 dB and 80 dB.

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Updating the TV’s Software

View your TV's software version and update it if necessary.

Settings Support Software Update Try Now

Updating the TV’s software to the latest version

[[ DO NOT turn off the TV’s power until the update is complete. The TV will turn off and on automatically after completing the software update. Video and audio settings will be reset to their defaults after a software update.

Updating through the Internet

Settings Support Software Update Update Now

"" Updating from the Internet requires an active Internet connection.

Updating through a USB device

Settings Support Software Update Update Now

After downloading the update file from the Samsung website and storing it on a USB device, connect the USB device to the TV to update.

"" To update using a USB flash drive, download the update package from Samsung.com to your computer. Then, save the update package in the USB device's top-level folder. Otherwise, the TV will not be able to locate the update package.

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Updating the TV automatically

Settings Support Software Update Auto Update

If the TV is connected to the Internet, you can have the TV's software update itself automatically while you are watching the TV. When the background update is completed, it is applied the next time the TV is turned on.

If you agree to the Smart Hub terms and conditions, Auto Update is set to On automatically. If you want this function disabled, use the Select button to turn it off.

"" This function may take a longer time if another network function is running concurrently.

"" This function requires an Internet connection.

Getting Support

Get help directly from Samsung if you have a problem with your TV.

Getting support through Remote Management

Settings Support Remote Management

After consenting to our service agreement, you can use Remote Management to access Remote Support and have a Samsung service technician diagnose your TV, correct problems, and update your TV's software, remotely, via the web. You can also turn Remote Management on and off.

"" This function requires an Internet connection.

What is Remote Support?

Samsung Remote Support service offers you one-on-one support with a Samsung Technician who can remotely:

●● Diagnose your TV

●● Adjust the TV settings for you

●● Perform a factory reset on your TV

●● Install recommended firmware updates

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How does Remote Support Work?

You can easily have a Samsung Tech service your TV remotely:

1.Call the Samsung Contact Center and ask for remote support.

2.Open the menu on your TV and go to the Support section.

3.Select Remote Management, then read and agree to the service agreements. When the PIN screen appears, provide the PIN number to the agent.

4.The agent will then access your TV.

Finding the contact information for service

Settings Support About This TV

You can view the address of the Samsung website, the call center phone number, your TV's model number, your TV's software version, Open Source License and other information you may need to get service support from a Samsung call agent or the Samsung website.

"" You can also view information by scanning the QR code of your TV.

Requesting service

Settings Support Request Support

You can request service when you encounter a problem with the TV. Select the item matching the problem that you encountered, and then select Request Now or Schedule Appointment Send. Your service request will be

registered. A servicer near you will contact you to set up or confirm your service appointment. The Samsung Contact Center will contact you to set up or confirm your service appointment.

"" You must agree to the terms and conditions for the service request.

"" This function is not available in specific geographical areas.

"" This function requires an Internet connection.

"" You can also start this function by pressing and holding the button for 5 or more seconds.

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Connections

You can watch live broadcasts by connecting an antenna and antenna cable to your TV and can get access to the Internet by using a LAN cable or wireless router. Using various connectors, you can also connect external devices.

Connection Guide

You can view detailed information about external devices that can be connected to the TV.

Source Connection Guide

It shows you how to connect various external devices such as set-top boxes, game consoles, and PCs using pictures. If you select the connection method and an external device, the connection details appear.

Connection Guide

Cable Box/Disc Player

HDMI

Game Console

PC

Audio Device

Mobile Device

External Storage

Accessory

"" The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on your model and geographical area.

Connecting an Antenna

You can connect an antenna cable to your TV.

"" An antenna connection is not necessary if you connect a cable or satellite box.

ANT IN

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Connecting to the Internet

You can get access to the Internet through your TV.

Connecting to your Internet network

Settings General Network Open Network Settings

Connect to an available network.

Establishing a wired Internet connection

Settings General Network Open Network Settings Wired

If you connect a LAN cable, the TV automatically accesses the Internet.

LAN

"" Use a CAT 7 (*STP type) cable for the connection. * Shielded Twist Pair

"" The TV will not be able to connect to the Internet if your network speed is below 10 Mbps.

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Establishing a wireless Internet connection

Settings General Network Open Network Settings Wireless

Make sure that you have the wireless router's SSID (name) and password settings before attempting to connect, and then follow the directions on the screen.

Wireless network

Select your wireless network.

Refresh

"" The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on your model and geographical area.

"" If no wireless router is found, select Add Network at the bottom of the list and enter the network name (SSID).

"" If your wireless router has a WPS or PBC button, select Use WPS at the bottom of the list, and then push the WPS or PBC button on your router within 2 minutes. The TV will connect automatically.

Checking the Internet connection status

Settings General Network Network Status

View the current network and Internet status.

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Changing the name of the TV on a network

Settings General System Manager Device Name

You can change the name of the TV on the network. Select User Input at the bottom of the list and change the name.

Setting up a network IP settings according to IPv6

Settings General Network Expert Settings IPv6

"" This function is not available on certain models in specific geographical areas.

Checking an Internet connection set up over IPv6

Settings General Network Expert Settings IPv6 Status

"" This function is not available on certain models in specific geographical areas.

Troubleshooting Internet Connectivity Issues

If your TV won't connect to the Internet, try the solutions below.

Troubleshooting wired Internet connectivity issues Try Now

After reading the following content, troubleshoot the wired Internet connection issue. If the problem persists, contact your Internet Service Provider.

No network cable found

Make sure that the LAN cable is plugged in on both ends. If it is plugged in, make sure that the router is turned on. If the router is on, try turning it off and then on.

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IP auto setting failed

1.Configure the settings in IP Settings.

2.Make sure that the DHCP server is enabled on the router, and then reset the router.

Unable to connect to the network

1.Check all IP Settings.

2.After checking the DHCP server status (must be active) on the router, remove the LAN cable, and then connect it again.

Connected to a local network, but not to the Internet

1.Make sure that the Internet LAN cable is connected to the router's external LAN port.

2.Check the DNS values in IP Settings.

Network setup is complete, but unable to connect to the Internet

If the problem persists, contact your Internet Service Provider.

Troubleshooting wireless Internet connectivity issues

After reading the following content, troubleshoot the wireless Internet connection issue. If the problem persists, contact your Internet Service Provider.

Wireless network connection failed

If a selected wireless router is not found, go to Open Network Settings, and then select the correct router.

Unable to connect to a wireless router

1.

2.

Check if the router is turned on. If it is, turn it off and then on.

Enter the correct password if required.

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IP auto setting failed

1.Configure the settings in IP Settings.

2.Make sure that the DHCP server is enabled on the router. Then, unplug the router and plug it back in.

3.Enter the correct password if required.

Unable to connect to the network

1.

2.

Check all IP Settings.

Enter the correct password if required.

Connected to a local network, but not to the Internet

1.Make sure that the Internet LAN cable is connected to the router's external LAN port.

2.Check the DNS values in IP Settings.

Network setup is complete, but unable to connect to the Internet

If the problem persists, contact your Internet Service Provider.

Connecting Video Devices

Make the correct video connections between your TV and your external devices.

Connecting with an HDMI cable

HDMI IN

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Connecting with a component cable (Only for models with COMPONENT IN / AV IN)

A Component connection lets you enjoy video resolutions up to 1080p. To watch video from most DVD and Blu-ray players, use the Component connection.

Review the illustration below, and then connect Component IN and AV IN on the TV to Component OUT on the external device by using the provided component and AV adaptors. Make sure to connect the same color connectors together. (blue to blue, yellow to yellow, etc.)

COMPONENT IN / AV IN

COMPONENT IN

COMPONENTINAdapter

AV IN

AV IN Adapter

"" To use component equipment, connect both the component adapter (blue) and the AV adapter (yellow).

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Connecting with a composite cable (Only for models with COMPONENT IN / AV IN)

Through the Composite connection, you can enjoy the resolution up to 480i.

Review the illustration below, and then connect AV IN on the TV to AV OUT on the external device using the provided AV adapter and composite cable. When connecting the cables, be sure to match the colors of the cables to the colors of the ports.

AV IN / COMPONENT IN

COMPONENT IN

COMPONENT IN Adapter

AV IN

AV IN Adapter

"" Connect AV (composite) equipment to AV In only. Do not connect to Component In.

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Audio Input and Output Connections

Make the correct audio connections between your TV and your external devices.

"" For more information about how to select external speakers, refer to "Selecting speakers."

Connecting with an HDMI (ARC) cable

HDMI IN

(ARC)

Connecting with a digital audio (optical) cable

DIGITAL

AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)

Connecting through a wireless network

You can connect the TV to a Samsung wireless audio device through your wireless network. The two devices must be connected to the same network. For more information about the connection and its use, refer to the user manual of the audio device.

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Connecting Bluetooth Devices

For more information about how to connect and use external speakers, refer to the Connection Guide (

Source Connection Guide) and their user manuals.

"" This function is not available on certain models in specific geographical areas.

Connecting a Computer

Use the TV as a computer monitor or connect the TV to a computer via your network and access the computer's content.

ConnectingthroughtheHDMIport―Screensharing(HDMI)

HDMI IN

DVI

HDMI IN

HDMI

"" When your PC is connected, select PC for the Device Icon. For more information about the port settings, refer to "Editing the name and icon of an external device."

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Connecting a Mobile Device

View a mobile device's screen and multi-media content by connecting the mobile device to your TV or network.

After you connect a mobile device that supports screen mirroring to your TV, you can use screen mirroring to view the screen of the mobile device on your TV wirelessly and play the video, audio, or photo files currently playing on the mobile device on your TV.

Connecting to a Network

Connecting to the Same Wireless Network

Connect the mobile device and TV to the same wireless network.

"" For more information about the wireless network connection, refer to "Establishing a wireless Internet connection."

"" For more information about the wireless network connection from a mobile device, refer to its user guide.

"" When a mobile device is connected to the TV using the Wi-Fi direct function, you can enjoy the photos, videos, and music stored on the mobile device through the TV.

Viewing the screen of a mobile device on your TV (Screen Sharing)

When you run the Smart View on a mobile device, you can view the screen of the mobile device on the TV.

1.Run the Smart View (Screen Mirroring) on your mobile device. The device searches for TVs that can be connected.

2.Select the desired TV from the searched result. The TV and the mobile device are connected.

●● If there is no TV found, try again after turning both off and on.

●● If you have multiple TVs, assign a different name to each TV in Settings General System Manager Device Name to make selection easy.

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Managing a Mobile Device

Settings General External Device Manager Device Connect Manager

●● Access Notification

Set whether to display a notification when a mobile device attempts to connect to the TV for the first time.

●● Device List

View and manage a list of mobile devices that have requested permission to connect to the TV.

Switching between external devices connected to the TV

You can switch between TV programs and the content of external devices.

Changing the input signal

Source

When you select a connected external device on the Source screen, the output of the selected device is displayed on the TV's screen.

"" To control a device (Blu-ray player, game console, etc.) that supports universal remote control with the TV's remote, connect the device to an HDMI port on the TV, and then turn on the device. Lets you switch to the output of the device automatically or lets you configure universal remote control for the device automatically. To configure the device for universal remote control automatically, point the TV's remote control at the device. Note that this function may not be supported depending on the device and geographical area.

"" When a USB device is connected to the USB port, a pop-up message appears that lets you switch easily to the media content listed on the device.

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Editing the name and icon of an external device

Source

You can change the port name for a connected external device or add it to Home Screen.

 

Edit

 

Information

Source

Add to Home

 

Source

"" The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on your model and geographical area.

1.Move the focus to a connected external device.

2.Press the Up directional button. The following 2 functions become available. (Note that available functions may differ with the port type.)

1 Edit

You can change the port name of an external device for easy identification.

2 Information

You can view detailed information about an external device.

3 Add to Home

You can add the port of an external device to the Home Screen for quick switching.

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Using additional functions

You can use the following features on the Source screen.

●● Connection Guide: The guide to device connections

●● Universal Remote: The function that lets you register external devices to your Samsung Smart Remote and control them using the standard remote control.

"" This function is not available on certain models in specific geographical areas.

"" For more information, refer to "Controlling External Devices with the Samsung Smart Remote - Using the Universal Remote."

Connection Notes

When connecting an external device, note the following:

"" The number of connectors and their names and locations may differ with the model.

"" Refer to the external device's operating manual when connecting it to the TV. The number of external device connectors and their names and locations may differ with the manufacturer.

Connection notes for HDMI

●● 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 0.66 inches (17 mm) or less.

●● Using a non-certified HDMI cable may result in a blank screen or a connection error.

●● Some HDMI cables and devices may not be compatible with the TV due to different HDMI specifications.

●● This TV does not support HDMI Ethernet Channel. Ethernet is a Local Area Network (LAN) built with coaxial cables standardized by the IEEE.

●● Use a cable shorter than 10 feet (3m) to get the best UHD contents viewing quality.

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●● Many computer graphics adaptors do not have HDMI ports, but have DVI ports instead. If your PC does not support HDMI video out, connect your PC with an HDMI-DVI cable.

"" For more information, refer to "Connecting a Computer."

●● For the One Connect or One Connect Mini supported models, when the TV is connected to other equipment such as DVD/BD or STB via HDMI, network standby mode will be automatically activated. In this network standby mode, the TV continues to detect and connect HDMI Devices. This function can be deactivated by pressing the following buttons on the remote control.

–– On the Samsung Smart Remote: VOL (up directional button) (left directional button) (up directional button) (down directional button) VOL

–– On the standard remote control: (up directional button) (left directional button) (up directional button) (down directional button) RETURN.

"" If the function is deactivated and TV is turn off, the function is automatically activated again when the TV is next switched on.

Connection notes for audio devices

●● For better audio quality, it is a good idea to use an AV receiver.

●● Connecting a device using an optical cable does not automatically change the audio output to the devices speakers. To change the audio output to the device, do one of the following:

–– Use the Quick Settings screen to change to the connected device:

Use the Select button to select Audio Out/Optical on the Sound Output menu. (Settings up directional button Sound Output).

–– Use the Settings screen to change to the connected device:

Select Audio Out/Optical on the Sound Output menu. (Settings Sound Sound Output).

●● An unusual noise coming from a connected audio device while you are using it may indicate a problem with the audio device itself. If this occurs, ask for assistance from the audio device's manufacturer.

●● Digital audio is only available with 5.1-channel broadcasts.

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Connection notes for computers

●● For the resolutions supported by the TV, refer to "Read Before Connecting a Computer (Supported Resolutions)."

●● As long as file sharing is activated, unauthorized access may occur. When you do not need to access data, disable file sharing.

●● Your PC and Smart TV must be connected to each other on the same network.

●● When sharing content with other network-based devices such as those in an IP (Internet Protocol) storage system, sharing may not be supported due to the network’s configuration, quality, or functionality, for example, if the network has an NAS (Network-Attached Storage) device.

Connection notes for mobile devices

●● To use the Smart View function, the mobile device must support a mirroring function such as AllShare Cast or Smart View. To check whether your mobile device supports the mirroring function, please visit the mobile device manufacturer's website.

●● To use Wi-Fi Direct, the mobile device must support the Wi-Fi Direct function. Please check if your mobile device supports Wi-Fi Direct.

●● The mobile device and your Smart TV must be connected to each other on the same network.

●● The video or audio may stop intermittently, depending on network conditions.

●● When sharing content with other network-based devices such as those in an IP (Internet Protocol) storage system, sharing may not be supported due to the network’s configuration, quality, or functionality, for example, if the network has an NAS (Network-Attached Storage) device.

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Samsung QN55Q7CAMFXZA, QN55Q7FAMFXZA User Manual

Remote Control and Peripherals

You can control TV operations with your Samsung Smart Remote. Pair external devices such as a keyboard for ease of use.

About the Samsung Smart Remote

Learn about the buttons on the Samsung Smart Remote.

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