Samsung UN85TU8000FXZA, QN58Q60TAFXZA, QN55LS03TAFXZA, QN50LS03TAFXZA, QN75Q80TAFXZA User Manual

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Guide

Connections

Connection Guide

6 Connecting an Antenna

Connecting to the Internet

10 Screen Sharing (Smart View) with your Mobile Device

13 Connection Cables for External Devices

15 Switching between external devices connected to the TV

17 Connection Notes

Remote Control and Peripherals

About the Samsung Smart Remote

23 About the Samsung Smart Remote (The Frame)

26 About the Samsung Smart Remote (The Sero)

75 Using the Guide

Recording Programs

Setting Up a Schedule Viewing

Using Timeshift

82 Buttons and functions available while recording a program

or Timeshift

84 Using the Channel List

85 Editing Channels

86 Using a Personal Favorites List

TV-Viewing Support Functions

Picture and Sound

Using the Intelligent Mode

92 Adjusting the Picture Quality

94 Setting the Viewing Environment for External Devices

29 Connecting the Samsung Smart Remote to the TV

30 Controlling External Devices with a Samsung Remote

Control - Using the Universal Remote

Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)

Controlling the TV with a Keyboard, Mouse, or Gamepad

34 Entering Text using the On-Screen Virtual Keyboard

Smart Features

36 Using Smart Hub

Using a Samsung account

Using the Ambient Mode

Using Remote Access

Using the Apps Service

Using the Gallery App

Using the SmartThings App

Using the e-Manual

Using the Internet

Playing pictures/video/music

Using Bixby

TV Viewing

96 Changing the Picture Size and Position

Conguring a Sound Mode and Expert Settings

Using the Sound Support Functions

System and Support

101 Using the Time Functions and the Timers

104 Using the Auto Protection Time and Energy Saving

Functions

Updating the TV's Software

105

Audio and Video Functions for the Visually or Hearing

106

Impaired

Using the Voice Recognition feature

112

Using Other Functions

113

Precautions and Notes

115 Before Using the Recording and Timeshift Functions

117 Read Before Using Apps

118 Read Before Using the Internet Function

120 Read Before Playing Photo, Video, or Music Files

128 Read After Installing the TV

129 Supported Resolutions for UHD Input Signals

130 Resolutions for Input Signals supported by Q800T series or

higher

Supported Resolutions for FreeSync(VRR)

131

Read Before Connecting a Computer (Supported

132

Resolutions)

135 Supported Resolutions for Video Signals

137 Supported Resolutions for HDBT

Troubleshooting

Picture Issues

Testing the picture

143

Sound and Noise Issues

147 Testing the sound

138 Read Before Using Bluetooth Devices

Blocking programs based on their TV Rating

139

Licenses

142

Channel and Broadcast Issues

External Device Connectivity Issues

Network Issues

Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Issues

Remote Control Issues

Recording Issues

Apps

Media Files

Voice Recognition Issues

Other issues

Diagnosing TV operational issues

Getting Support

Getting support through Remote Management

163

Finding the contact information for service

163

163 Requesting service

FAQ

Accessibility Guidance

The TV Screen does not Display Properly

When the TV screen does not display properly

164

The TV does not Turn On

171 When your TV does not turn on

The Picture is Distorted, or No Sound Comes Out of the Sound Bar

177 When the TV does not connect with an external device

properly

Internet Access is not Available

When the TV can't connect to the Internet

182

There is No Sound or the Speakers are Making an Odd Sound

When no sound comes out of the TV, or the sound is

187

breaking up

The Remote Control does not Work

Learn the Menu Screen

Using the Remote control

206

208 Using the Accessibility Menu

Using the TV with Voice Guide on

212

214 Using the guide

217 Using Schedule Viewing

218 Using the Channel List

219 Recording

Using Smart Hub

222

Launching the e-Manual

225

Using Bixby

226

194 When the remote control does not work

Updating the Software

Updating to the latest TV software

199

Guide

Connection Guide

Audio Device

Video Device

Smartphone

Input Device

Game Console

External Storage

HDMI (ARC)

Optical

Bluetooth

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi Speaker Surround Setup

HDMI Troubleshooting

Connect audio devices, such as speakers, sound bars, headphones, or home theaters, to your TV.

Learn how to use various features.

Connections

You can watch live broadcasts by connecting a coaxial cable to your TV and can get access to the Internet by using a LAN cable or wireless access point. 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 Try Now

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

• Audio Device: HDMI (ARC), Optical, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Speaker Surround Setup

HDMI (ARC) is supported by some models. Check the HDMI port name of the purchased product's model.

• Video Device: HDMI

• Smartphone: Screen Sharing (Smart View), SmartThings, Apple AirPlay, NFC on TV

• PC: HDMI, Screen Sharing (Wireless), Apple AirPlay

• Input Device: Remote Control, Keyboard, Mouse, USB Gamepad, Bluetooth Device

• Game Console: HDMI

• External Storage: USB Flash Drive, Hard Disk Drive (HDD)

The connection method and available external devices may differ depending on the model.

Using HDMI Troubleshooting, you can check the connection to HDMI cable and external devices (takes approximately 2

minutes).

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

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Connecting an Antenna

You can connect a coaxial cable to your TV.

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

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Connecting to the Internet

You can get access to the Internet through your TV.

Settings General Network Open Network Settings Try Now

Congure network settings to 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.

If the TV does not automatically connect to the network, refer to "Network Issues" in "Troubleshooting."

Use a CAT 7 (*STP type) cable for the connection.

* Shielded Twisted Pair

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

This function may not be supported depending on the model.

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Establishing a wireless Internet connection

Wireless Connection

Select your wireless network.

Refresh

Manage Saved Networks

Settings General Network Open Network Settings Wireless

Make sure that you have the wireless access point's SSID (name) and password settings before attempting to connect. The network name (SSID) and security key are available on the wireless access point's conguration screen. See the wireless access point's user manual for more information.

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

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

If your wireless access point 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 access point within 2 minutes. The TV will connect automatically.

To view or delete previously connected network names (SSIDs), move the focus to Manage Saved Networks, and then press

the Select button.

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Checking the Internet connection status

Settings General Network Network Status Try Now

View the current network and Internet status.

Resetting Your Network

Settings General Network Reset Network Try Now

Restore the network settings to the factory default.

Turning on the TV with a mobile device

Settings General Network Expert Settings Power On with Mobile

You can turn on the TV using a mobile device connected to the same network as the TV.

This function is available with a mobile device connected to the TV through the SmartThings app or the Apple AirPlay

function.

Connecting an IP control device to the TV

Settings General Network Expert Settings IP Remote

You can connect an IP control device to the TV remotely to manage your IP device.

To use this function, Power On with Mobile must be turned on.

Turning this feature on may allow other IP control devices to control your TV. We recommend turning this feature on only if

an authorized third-party custom controller is installed and congured specically for a Samsung TV and if your Wi-Fi

network is password protected.

This function may not be supported depending on the model.

Changing the name of the TV

Settings General System Manager Device Name Try Now

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

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Screen Sharing (Smart View) with your Mobile Device

You can watch the screen of your mobile device on the TV screen through Smart View or Tap View.

For information on how to share the screen with your mobile device, refer to

Smartphone Screen Sharing (Smart View).

• To turn off Screen Sharing (Smart View), disconnect the mobile device or press the button on the remote control.

• You can watch in full screen by setting the aspect ratio to 16:9 in Screen Sharing (Smart View) of your mobile device.

• Use AirPlay if you are an iPhone or iPad user. For more information, refer to Source Connection Guide

Smartphone Apple AirPlay.

• While content of your mobile device is playing on the TV, you can adjust the TV volume by using the volume button on the mobile device.

Source Connection Guide

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Using the Tap View

By tapping the mobile device on your TV, you can watch Multi View or mobile device's screen through the TV screen.

This function may not be supported depending on the model.

This function is available in Samsung mobile devices with Android 8.1 or higher.

Enable Tap View on your mobile device.

For more information about conguration, refer to 'Enabling the Tap View' below for how to set.

Turn on the screen of your mobile device.

Tap your mobile device on the TV. The TV screen switches to Multi View or mobile device's screen.

When you perform Tap View in Ambient Mode feature or Art mode (only in The Frame models), only the mobile

device's screen appears on the TV.

Watch Multi View or mobile device's screen on the TV screen.

The displayed TV screen may differ depending on the model.

This function enables mirroring (Smart View) by detecting vibrations generated when you tap the mobile device on the TV.

Be sure to tap away from the TV screen and bezel corners. It may scratch or break the TV or mobile device screen.

We recommend using your mobile device with the cover in place and lightly tap it on any external edge of the TV.

Enabling the Tap View

Enable Tap View in the SmartThings app.

Depending on the SmartThings app version, you may need to register the TV with your mobile device.

Launch the SmartThings app on your mobile device.

Select Settings ( ) in SmartThings app on your mobile device.

When any mobile device is near the TV, set "Allow phone presence detection" to On.

Tap "Allow phone presence detection" and then set the "Remote Smart View" to On.

Enter the "Remote Smart View" by tapping, and then set the TV to connect from the device list to On.

Upon connection for the rst time, select Allow on a pop-up window of the TV.

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Using the Multi View

While watching the TV, you can see content from your mobile device through mirroring (Smart View).

This function may not be supported depending on the model.

In some models, you can view the image on the camera connected to the SmartThings app of your mobile device.

Q-Symphony is not supported by Multi View.

When an external device that connects to a receiver or Soundbar is used in Multi View, sound outputs from the TV speaker,

not from the receiver or Soundbar.

The following menus can be set by pressing the down directional button on the TV's remote control.

• Select Content

Selects content to be displayed on the left screen.

Press the down directional button on the TV screen. Available content items appear.

• Watch Mobile/Camera

Enjoy your mobile content by mirroring (Smart View).

You can view the camera video connected to the SmartThings app on your mobile.

• Screen Size

Selects the desired size of Multi View.

• PIP Position

Selects the position of a small screen on the full screen.

The focusing left or right screen appears as small window.

• Sound Output

You will hear the sound of the selected screen through another speaker connected to the TV.

This function may not be supported depending on the model.

• Sound Distribution

You will hear the sound of both screens at the same time by adjusting the ratio of each screens sound.

This function may not be supported depending on the model.

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Connection Cables for External Devices

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

Cable name Image Description

Each cable simultaneously transmits digital video and audio signals from an external device to the HDMI port on the TV.

HDMI

MINI HDMI

Cables are divided into various types according to the types of input or output ports on external devices.

HDMI

Micro HDMI

HDMI

USB Type-C

HDMI

DisplayPort

Mini DisplayPort

HDMI

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Cable name Image Description

DVI

HDMI

Optical

Component

DVI to HDMI cables can transmit only digital video signals and not audio signals. We recommend that you use HDMI to HDMI cables.

Optical cables are used to transmit audio signals to external speakers with low signal loss.

Optical cables do not transmit video signals.

Component cables transmit analogue signals.

The video signal is separated and transmitted to the red, green, and blue terminals to provide HD (1080i) pictures. The audio signal is transmitted to the red and white terminals.

Composite cables transmit analogue signals.

Composite

Available connection cables may differ depending on the model or geographical area.

The video signal is transmitted to the yellow terminal, and the audio signal is transmitted to the red and white terminals.

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Switching between external devices connected to the TV

Universal Remote

Edit

Information

Add to Home

Source

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

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 control,

connect the device to an HDMI port on the TV, and then turn on the device. The output displayed on the TV is automatically

switched to the output of the device or you can congure universal remote control for the device automatically. For more

information, refer to "Controlling External Devices with a Samsung Remote Control - Using the Universal Remote."

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.

This function may not be supported depending on the device and geographical area.

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 the Home Screen.

Sources

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

Move the focus to a connected external device.

Press the up directional button. The following functions become available:

Available functions may differ depending on the port type.

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1.Universal Remote

You can control external devices connected to the TV using a Samsung remote control. To control external devices, register them by following the instructions on the screen.

This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.

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

Remote."

2.Edit

You can rename the input ports and change the device icons.

3.Information

You can view detailed information about an external device.

4.Add to Home

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

Using additional functions

You can use the following features on the Source screen.

• Remote Access

Use the TV to access your PC via remote PC or Screen Sharing (Wireless).

For more information, refer to "Using Remote Access."

• Connection Guide

Displays device connection instructions.

For more information, refer to "Connection Guide."

• Universal Remote

Lets you register external devices to your Samsung remote control and control them using the Remote.

This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.

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

Remote."

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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

– Premium High Speed HDMI Cable

– Premium High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet

– Ultra High Speed HDMI Cable

• 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 (3 m) to get the best UHD viewing quality.

• Many computer graphics adaptors do not have HDMI ports, but have DVI or DisplayPort ports instead. If your PC does not support HDMI video out, connect your PC with a DVI to HDMI or HDMI to DisplayPort cable.

• When the TV is connected to an external device, such as a DVD/BD player or a set-top box via HDMI, power sync mode will be automatically activated. In the power sync mode, the TV continues to detect and connect external devices via HDMI cable. This function can be deactivated by removing the HDMI cable of the connected device.

This function may not be supported depending on the model.

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Connection notes for audio devices

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

• If you connect an external audio device using an optical cable, the Sound Output setting is automatically changed to the connected device. However, to make this happen, you must turn on the external audio device before connecting the optical cable. To manually change the Sound Output setting, do one of the following:

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

Use the Select button to select Optical on the Sound Output menu. ( button Sound Output).

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

Select Optical on the Sound Output menu. (

Refer to the sound bar's user manual when connecting it to the TV.

• 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.

Settings Sound Sound Output).

Settings up directional

Connection notes for computers

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

• If you want to connect your PC and TV wirelessly, both of them 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.

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Connection notes for mobile devices

• To use the Smart View function, the mobile device must support a mirroring function, such as Screen Mirroring or Smart View. To check whether your mobile device supports the mirroring function, refer to the mobile device's user manual.

• To use Wi-Fi Direct, the mobile device must support the Wi-Fi Direct function. To check whether your mobile device supports Wi-Fi Direct function, refer to the mobile device's user manual.

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

• Use AirPlay if you are an iPhone or iPad user. For more information, refer to

Smartphone Apple AirPlay.

This function may not be supported depending on the model.

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

Source Connection Guide

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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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Button Description

Runs Bixby. Press and hold the button, say a command, and then release the button to run

(Bixby)

Bixby.

When you press the button, the Explore Now menu appears at the bottom of the screen. To move to the Explore Bixby screen, press the Select button.

Each time you press this button, the colored buttons window and the virtual numeric pad are displayed alternately.

• Use this button to access additional options that are specific to the feature in use.

(Color - Number

button)

(Ambient Mode)

Directional button

(up, down, left, right)

Select

(Return)

(Smart Hub)

• Press to bring up the virtual numeric pad on the screen. Use the numeric keypad to enter

numeric values. Select numbers and then select Done to enter a numeric value. Use to change the channel, enter a PIN, enter a ZIP code, etc.

If the Color Button appears with a number strip on the screen, select the Color Button and

then select a specic color by using the directional button (up, down, left, right). Use this

to access additional options that are specic to the feature in use.

In TV mode, press the button to enter Ambient Mode.

If you press the button when the TV is turned off, the TV turns on in Ambient Mode.

Use to navigate the menu or move the focus to highlight items on the Home Screen.

Selects or runs a focused item. When pressed while you are watching a broadcast program, detailed program information appears.

Press to return to the previous menu. When pressed for 1 second or more, the running function is terminated. When pressed while you are watching a program, the previous channel appears.

Press to return to the Home Screen.

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Button Description

(Play/pause)

(Volume)

(Channel)

(Launch app button)

Use the Samsung Smart Remote less than 20 feet (6 m) from the TV. The usable distance may vary with the wireless

environmental conditions.

The images, buttons, and functions of the Samsung Smart Remote may differ with the model or geographical area.

To use the Samsung Smart Remote to control a compatible external device that does not support HDMI-CEC (Anynet+), you

must congure universal remote control for the device. For more information, refer to "Controlling External Devices with a

Samsung Remote Control - Using the Universal Remote."

To use the Samsung Smart Remote to control a compatible external device that does support HDMI-CEC (Anynet+), connect

the device to an HDMI port on the TV using an HDMI cable. For more information, refer to "Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)."

When pressed, the playback controls appear. Using these controls, you can control the media content that is playing.

Move the button up or down to adjust the volume. To mute the sound, press the button. When pressed for 1 second or more, the Accessibility Shortcuts appears.

Move the button up or down to change the channel. To see the Guide screen, press the button.

Press and hold the button up or down to quickly change the channel.

Launch the app indicated by the button.

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About the Samsung Smart Remote (The Frame)

Learn about the buttons on the Samsung Smart Remote that comes with The Frame.

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Button Description

When watching TV, press to switch to Art mode. In Art mode, press to switch to watching TV.

(Power)

(Bixby)

(Number button)

(Color button)

Directional button

(up, down, left, right)

Select

(Return)

Press and hold to turn off the TV completely.

When the TV turns off and on again, the last used mode appears.

Runs Bixby. Press and hold the button, say a command, and then release the button to run Bixby.

When you press the button, the Explore Now menu appears at the bottom of the screen. To move to the Explore Bixby screen, press the Select button.

Press to bring up the virtual numeric pad on the screen. Use the numeric keypad to enter numeric values.

Select numbers and then select Done to enter a numeric value. Use to change the channel, enter a PIN, enter a ZIP code, etc.

When pressed, colored buttons appear on the screen. Use this button to access additional options that are specic to the feature in use.

To immediately set Brightness while enjoying Art mode, press the button.

Use to navigate the menu or move the focus to highlight items on the Home Screen.

Selects or runs a focused item. When pressed while you are watching a broadcast program, detailed program information appears.

Press to return to the previous menu. When pressed for 1 second or more, the running function is terminated. When pressed while you are watching a program, the previous channel appears.

(Smart Hub)

Press to return to the Home Screen.

Press in Art mode to switch to TV mode.

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Button Description

(Play/pause)

(Volume)

(Channel)

(Launch app button)

Use the Samsung Smart Remote less than 20 feet (6 m) from the TV. The usable distance may vary with the wireless

environmental conditions.

The images, buttons, and functions of the Samsung Smart Remote may differ with the model or geographical area.

To use the Samsung Smart Remote to control a compatible external device that does not support HDMI-CEC (Anynet+), you

must congure universal remote control for the device. For more information, refer to "Controlling External Devices with a

Samsung Remote Control - Using the Universal Remote."

To use the Samsung Smart Remote to control a compatible external device that does support HDMI-CEC (Anynet+), connect

the device to an HDMI port on the TV using an HDMI cable. For more information, refer to "Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)."

When pressed, the playback controls appear. Using these controls, you can control the media content that is playing.

Move the button up or down to adjust the volume. To mute the sound, press the button. When pressed for 1 second or more, the Accessibility Shortcuts appears.

Move the button up or down to change the channel. To see the Guide screen, press the button.

Press and hold the button up or down to quickly change the channel.

Launch the app indicated by the button.

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About the Samsung Smart Remote (The Sero)

Learn about the buttons on the Samsung Smart Remote that comes with The Sero.

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Button Description

Runs Bixby. Press and hold the button, say a command, and then release the button to run

(Bixby)

Bixby.

When you press the button, the Explore Now menu appears at the bottom of the screen. To move to the Explore Bixby screen, press the Select button.

Each time you press this button, the colored buttons window and the virtual numeric pad are displayed alternately.

• Use this button to access additional options that are specific to the feature in use.

(Color - Number

button)

(Rotate)

Directional button

(up, down, left, right)

Select

(Return)

(Smart Hub)

• Press to bring up the virtual numeric pad on the screen. Use the numeric keypad to enter

numeric values. Select numbers and then select Done to enter a numeric value. Use to change the channel, enter a PIN, enter a ZIP code, etc.

If the Color Button appears with a number strip on the screen, select the Color Button and

then select a specic color by using the directional button (up, down, left, right). Use this

to access additional options that are specic to the feature in use.

Press the button to rotate the screen.

Use to navigate the menu or move the focus to highlight items on the Home Screen.

Selects or runs a focused item. When pressed while you are watching a broadcast program, detailed program information appears.

Press to return to the previous menu. When pressed for 1 second or more, the running function is terminated. When pressed while you are watching a program, the previous channel appears.

When pressed for over 1 second in Portrait Mode, the content screen only for Portrait Mode appears.

Press to return to the Home Screen.

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Button Description

(Play/pause)

(Volume)

(Channel)

(Launch app button)

Use the Samsung Smart Remote less than 20 feet (6 m) from the TV. The usable distance may vary with the wireless

environmental conditions.

The images, buttons, and functions of the Samsung Smart Remote may differ with the model or geographical area.

To use the Samsung Smart Remote to control a compatible external device that does not support HDMI-CEC (Anynet+), you

must congure universal remote control for the device. For more information, refer to "Controlling External Devices with a

Samsung Remote Control - Using the Universal Remote."

To use the Samsung Smart Remote to control a compatible external device that does support HDMI-CEC (Anynet+), connect

the device to an HDMI port on the TV using an HDMI cable. For more information, refer to "Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)."

When you launch an app by pressing the button on the Samsung Smart Remote in Portrait Mode, some apps may switch to

Landscape according to their app policy.

When pressed, the playback controls appear. Using these controls, you can control the media content that is playing.

Move the button up or down to adjust the volume. To mute the sound, press the button. When pressed for 1 second or more, the Accessibility Shortcuts appears.

Move the button up or down to change the channel. To see the Guide screen, press the button.

Press and hold the button up or down to quickly change the channel.

Launch the app indicated by the button.

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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 rst 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 front 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 with the model or geographical area.

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

For more information about the Samsung Smart Remote that comes with The Frame, refer to "About the Samsung Smart

Remote (The Frame)."

For more information about the Samsung Smart Remote that comes with The Sero, refer to "About the Samsung Smart

Remote (The Sero)."

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Controlling External Devices with a Samsung Remote Control - Using the Universal Remote

Control the TV and connected external devices with a Samsung remote control.

Source Universal Remote

You can control external devices connected to the TV using a Samsung remote control. To control external devices, register them by following the instructions on the screen.

This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.

You can also use the Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) function to operate external Samsung devices with your TV's remote control

without any additional setup. For more information, refer to "Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)."

Specic external devices connected to the TV may not support the universal remote feature.

Do not place any obstacles in front of an external device and TV's logo. It may cause signals from the remote control to be

transmitted improperly.

The TV memorizes both the external device and its connection port (HDMI 1, HDMI 2, etc.).

If you have difculty controlling external devices with the Universal Remote, try adjusting the positions of the external

devices.

This function may not operate properly depending on the TV installation environment and the features of external devices.

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Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)

Control an external device connected via Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) with the remote control.

You can use the TV's remote control to control external devices that are connected to the TV by an HDMI cable and that support Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC). Note that you can only set up and operate Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) with the remote control.

Connecting an external device through Anynet+ and using their menus

Settings General External Device Manager Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Try Now

Set Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) to On.

Connect an HDMI-CEC-compliant device to the TV.

Turn on the connected external device.

The device is automatically connected to the TV. After the connection process is nished, you can access the menu of the connected device using your TV remote and control the device.

The connecting process can take up to 2 minutes to complete.

Read before connecting an Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) device

Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)-enabled devices must be connected to the TV with an HDMI cable. Note that some HDMI cables may

not support Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC).

You can congure the TV's Universal Remote to control third-party cable boxes, Blu-ray players, and home theaters that do

not support HDMI-CEC. For more information, refer to "Controlling External Devices with a Samsung Remote Control -

Using the Universal Remote."

Anynet+ cannot be used to control external devices that do not support HDMI-CEC.

The TV remote control may not work under certain circumstances. If this occurs, set up the device as an Anynet+ (HDMI-

CEC)-enabled device again.

Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) works only with external devices that support HDMI-CEC, and only when those devices are either in

standby mode or turned on.

Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) can control up to 12 compliant external devices (up to 3 of the same type) except for home theaters.

Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) can control only one home theater system.

To listen to 5.1 channel audio from an external device, connect the device to the TV via an HDMI cable and connect a 5.1

home theater system directly to the external device's digital audio output connector.

If an external device has been set up for both Anynet+ and a universal remote control, the device can be controlled only

with the universal remote control.

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Controlling the TV with a Keyboard, Mouse, or Gamepad

Connecting a keyboard, mouse, or gamepad to make it easier to control the TV.

Settings General External Device Manager Input Device Manager Try Now

You can connect a keyboard, mouse, or gamepad to make it easier to control the TV.

Connecting a USB keyboard, mouse, or gamepad

Plug the keyboard, mouse or gamepad cable into the USB port.

If you connect a mouse, it is available only in the Internet app and Remote Access function.

XInput USB gamepads are supported.

For more information, refer to Input Device in Connection Guide ( Source Connection Guide Input Device).

Connecting a Bluetooth keyboard, mouse, or gamepad

Settings General External Device Manager Input Device Manager Bluetooth

Device List

If your device was not detected, position the keyboard close to the TV, and then select Refresh. The TV scans for available

devices again.

If you connect a mouse, it is available only in the Internet app.

For more information, refer to the Bluetooth device's user manual.

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Using the keyboard and mouse

Button Description

Directional keys Use to navigate the menu, or move the focus to highlight items on the Home Screen.

Windows key Displays the TV settings

Enter key Selects or runs a focused item

ESC key Returns to the previous screen

F1 / F2 / F3 / F4 key Color buttons ― / / /

F5 key Displays the Home Screen

F6 key Displays the Source screen

F7 key Displays the Channel List

F8 key Mutes the sound

F9 / F10 key Adjusts the volume

F11 / F12 key Changes the channel

Page Up / Page Down Scrolls a web page displayed by the Internet app.

Left-click

Available only in the Internet app. You can click a menu or link to start a function as you do on a PC.

Available only in the Internet app. You can use the following functions:

The options displayed in the menu may differ depending on the selected item.

Right-click

The key operation may differ depending on some apps or the keyboard.

• Open

• Open Link in New Tab

• Enable Scroll Mode

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Setting up the input devices

Recommended text

Options

Predict Next Character

Settings General External Device Manager Input Device Manager

• Keyboard Settings

You can set up the keyboard with the Keyboard Language and Keyboard Type functions.

• Mouse Settings

You can set up the mouse with the Primary Button and Pointer Speed functions.

Entering Text using the On-Screen Virtual Keyboard

Use the virtual keyboard to enter text on your TV.

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

1.Recommended text

When you type a word you want to use as a search term, this function displays related suggestions from which you can choose one.

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2.Options

Select on the virtual keyboard screen. The following options are available:

The options available may differ depending on the function running currently.

• Recommended text

• Reset Recommended Text Memory

• Accented Character Preview

• Predict Next Character (when using direction buttons)

• Language

3.Predict Next Character

Each time you type a character on the virtual keyboard, the next characters predicted to be typed are displayed. You can use the directional buttons on the remote control to select one.

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

When the virtual keyboard is on the screen, press and hold the button on the Samsung Smart Remote, speak into the microphone on the Samsung Smart Remote, and then release the button. What you say appears on the screen as text.

Entering text with your voice may not be supported for some functions.

This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.

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Smart Features

You can enjoy various apps with Smart Hub.

Using Smart Hub

View descriptions of Smart Hub's basic functions.

From Smart Hub, you can use the Internet search function, install and use various apps, view photos and videos, or listen to music stored on external storage devices, and perform more functions.

Some Smart Hub services are paid services.

To use Smart Hub, the TV must be connected to the Internet.

Some Smart Hub features may not be supported depending on the service provider, language, or geographical area.

Smart Hub service outages can be caused by disruptions in your Internet service.

To use Smart Hub, you must agree to the Smart Hub service agreement and the collection and use of personal information. Without giving consent, you cannot use the additional features and services. You can view the entire text of the Terms &

Privacy by navigating to Settings Terms & Privacy. Try Now

If you want to stop using Smart Hub, you can cancel the agreement. To cancel the Smart Hub service agreement, select

Reset Smart Hub ( Settings Support Device Care Self Diagnosis Reset Smart Hub).

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Displaying the Home Screen

Remote Access

Connection Guide

Universal Remote

Source

Press the button.

Sources

TV HDMI 1 USB

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

On the Home Screen, you can easily run the apps you have used previously or frequently. The apps can also be moved or deleted from the screen.

1. Settings

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

• e-Manual

You can open the user manual embedded in your TV.

• Intelligent Mode

In Intelligent Mode, the TV recognizes and analyzes the surroundings, noise, content, and usage patterns to provide the best viewing experience. To turn Intelligent Mode on or off, press the Select button. To set detailed options, press the up directional button, and then select Intelligent Mode Settings.

This function is supported only in QLED TV (except for Q60T model), The Frame, The Serif, The Sero and The Terrace.

For more information, refer to "Using the Intelligent Mode."

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• Picture Mode

You can select the picture mode that provides the best viewing experience. To change the picture mode, press the Select button. To make ne adjustments, press the up directional button, and then select Picture Setup.

• Sound Mode

You can select a sound mode to optimize your listening experience. To change the sound mode, press the Select button. To make ne adjustments, press the up directional button, and then select Equalizer Setup.

• Sound Output

You can select which speakers the TV uses for audio output. To change the audio output, press the Select button. To connect to a Bluetooth speaker, press the up directional button, and then select Bluetooth Speaker

List.

Connecting Bluetooth speaker may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.

• Game Mode

You can enable game mode to optimize the TV's settings for playing video games with a gaming console, such as a PlayStation™, Xbox™, or Nintendo Switch™. To turn Game Mode on or off, press the Select button. To set the detailed options, press the up directional button, and then select Go to Game Mode Settings.

For more information, refer to "Setting the Viewing Environment for External Devices."

This function is only available when an external input source is being used.

• Caption

You can watch TV broadcasts with captions. To activate or deactivate the Caption function, press the Select button. To run Accessibility Shortcuts, press the up directional button, and then select Accessibility Shortcuts.

• Sleep Timer

You can have the TV automatically turn off at a specic time. To change the sleep time, press the Select button. To set the specic time at which the TV turns off automatically, press the up directional button, and then select

Set Up Off Timer.

• Network

You can view the current network and Internet status. Press the up directional button, and then select Network

Status or Network Settings.

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• Color Tone

You can select a color tone suitable for your viewing preferences. To change to a color tone that you want, press the Select button.

• Picture Clarity

You can optimize pictures that contain a lot of motions. To turn this function on or off, press the Select button. To set the detailed options, press the up directional button, and then select Picture Clarity Settings.

• Digital Output Audio Format

You can select an output format for digital audio. Note that the Dolby Digital+ option is only available via HDMI (eARC) for external devices that support the Dolby Digital+ format.

• Device Care

You can run Device Care to diagnose and optimize your TV. Device Care can also check and optimize the TV's storage. If any problem is found, the TV can call for technical support.

• All Settings

Display the Settings menu.

This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.

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."

3. Search

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

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

4. 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."

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5. Ambient Mode

You can enhance your living space with decorative content that matches the surroundings or view essential realtime information, such as weather, time, and news, on the TV screen when you are not watching TV.

To return to the TV mode, press the button in Ambient Mode. To shut off the TV, press the button.

If you use a remote control other than the Samsung Smart Remote, there may be restrictions to entering Ambient Mode.

This function may not be supported depending on the model.

For more information, refer to "Using the Ambient Mode."

6.Home

This menu appears rst when you press the button. Then you can quickly access Samsung Account, Notication, or Privacy Choices.

• Samsung Account

Go to the Samsung Account screen to create a new account or sign out of your account.

For more information, refer to "Using a Samsung account."

• Notication

You can view a list of notications for all events that occur on your TV. A notication appears on the screen when it is time to schedule viewing, schedule recording, or when an event occurs on a registered device.

If you move the focus to Notication, and then press the Select button, a notication window appears on the right and the following functions are available:

Delete All

–

You can delete all your notifications.

– Settings

You can select services you want to be notified about.

When you select Allow sound, notifications are displayed with a notification sound.

• Privacy Choices

You can view and set the privacy policy for Smart Hub and various other services.

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7.Universal Guide

Universal Guide is an app that allows you to search for and enjoy various content, such as TV shows, dramas, and movies, in one place. Universal Guide can recommend content tailored to your preferences.

You can use this feature on your mobile device with the Samsung SmartThings app.

To enjoy the content from these apps on your TV, they must be installed on the TV.

When you watch some paid content, you may need to make a payment using their associated app.

Some content may be restricted depending on your network conditions and your subscriptions to paid channels.

Parental control is necessary when children use this service.

Images may look blurry depending on the service provider's circumstances.

This function may not be supported depending on the geographical area.

. Art

When you are not watching TV or when the TV is turned off, you can use the Art mode function to edit image content, such as artworks, photos, or to display the content.

This function is supported only in The Frame.

For more information, refer to the provided user manual.

. Portrait Mode

When you do not use The Sero, you can rotate its screen vertically to see content, such as photos, images, and time display.

This function is supported only in The Sero.

For more information, refer to the provided user manual.

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Move

Remove

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

8.Moving an item on the Home Screen

Move the focus to the app you want to move, press and hold the Select button on the remote control, and then select Move in option menu. Move the app to the desired position by pressing the left or right directional button, and then press the Select button. The selected app is moved on the Home screen.

In the region that does not support the Universal Guide, press the down directional button on the remote control.

9.Removing an item on the Home Screen

Move the focus to the app you want to delete, press and hold the Select button on the remote control, and then select Remove in option menu. The selected app is deleted.

You can add the apps you want to use often to the Home Screen using Apps. To add your favorite apps to the Home Screen,

refer to "Managing installed apps."

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Launching Smart Hub automatically

Settings General Smart Features Autorun Smart Hub Try Now

When you set Autorun Smart Hub to on, the TV displays the Home Screen automatically when you turn the TV on. You can turn this function on or off. Press the Select button at the current menu.

Launching the last used app automatically

Settings General Smart Features Autorun Last App Try Now

If Autorun Last App is set to on, the last used app is automatically run when you turn on the TV. You can turn this function on or off. Press the Select button at the current menu.

This function may not be supported depending on the app.

Testing Smart Hub connections

Settings Support Device Care Self Diagnosis Smart Hub Connection Test Try Now

Resetting Smart Hub

Settings Support Device Care Self Diagnosis Reset Smart Hub Try Now

You can reset the Smart Hub settings. To reset Smart Hub, enter the PIN. The default PIN is "0000." You can set the PIN in

Settings General System Manager Change PIN.

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Using a Samsung account

Create and manage your own Samsung account.

Settings General System Manager Samsung Account Try Now

You can view the entire text of the Terms & Policy in Settings General System Manager Samsung Account

My Account Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy after logging in to your Samsung account.

You can create a Samsung account at http://account.samsung.com. Once you have an account, you can use the same ID on

both the TV and the Samsung website.

Signing in to a Samsung account

Settings General System Manager Samsung Account Sign In

Creating a new account

Settings General System Manager Samsung Account Create Account

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Managing your Samsung account

Settings General System Manager Samsung Account My Account

When you sign in to your Samsung account, you can use the following functions:

• Sign Out

When multiple people share the TV, you can sign out of your account to prevent others from seeing it.

To sign out of your Samsung Account ( Settings General System Manager Samsung Account), move the focus to your account's icon, and then press the Select button. When a pop-up window appears, select Sign Out.

• Edit Profile

You can edit your account information.

To protect personal information, enter Edit Profile and then Sign-in Method is set to Profile image selection and

password entry (High security).

If you want the TV to log you into your account automatically whenever you turn on the TV, click Stay Signed In.

• Payment Info

You can view or manage your payment information.

• Back up

You can back up the TV settings to your Samsung Cloud storage. When resetting or replacing the TV, you can also restore its settings with the backed-up settings.

• Sync Internet

Once you sign in to your Samsung account and configure the Sync Internet settings, you can share the favorites and website bookmarks that you registered on other devices.

• Remove Account

You can delete an account from the TV. Although you have deleted your Samsung account from the TV, you are not unsubscribed. To unsubscribe from your Samsung Account, visit the Samsung Accounts website (http:// account.samsung.com).

• Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy

You can view the user agreement and privacy policy.

For more information about the terms and conditions, privacy policy, select View Details.

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Using the Ambient Mode

Routine

Special Edition

Mood

Relaxation

Décor

My Album

Info

Artwork

Learn about the functions available in Ambient Mode.

Ambient Mode

This function may not be supported depending on the model.

Entering Ambient Mode

To enter Ambient Mode from the TV viewing screen, press the button, or select Ambient Mode.

When you select Ambient Mode, The Sero rotates into Landscape and then enters the Ambient Mode.

Ambient Mode browser screen

Featured

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

When you press the or button in Ambient Mode, the Ambient Mode browser screen appears at the bottom of the screen. In the Ambient Mode browser screen, you can select content and change the Ambient Mode settings.

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1.Function and content preview

When you select a category at the bottom of the screen, a preview of available functions and content appears here.

To view detailed information about a content item, move the focus to it, and then press the up directional button.

2. Ambient Settings

You can congure the following Ambient Mode settings:

Available settings may differ depending on the model.

• Auto Brightness

Changes the auto brightness setting for Ambient Mode.

When this function is set to Off, the brightness level of the TV screen is not automatically adjusted in response to the

surrounding light level.

• Sleep After

Sets the time when the Ambient Mode screen turns off automatically.

If there is no remote control input for the set time, the screen goes off.

• Reset All Photos

Resets the photos imported from your mobile device or Samsung Cloud.

This function may not be supported depending on the model.

3. TV

You can enter the TV viewing screen.

4.Selecting a content category

You can select your preferred content and background for the Ambient Mode screen.

You can use the SmartThings app on your mobile device to select the desired content and then change the settings.

Available content categories may differ depending on the model or geographical area.

The Sero does not support the following functions in the SmartThings app on your mobile device.

• Routine

Enjoy a range of routines, each displaying content to suit each part of your day or create your very own routines via the SmartThings app.

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• Special Edition

Allows you to enjoy creative artwork and interior design content created by the world's nest artists and designers.

• Mood

Enjoy a range of options to create the right ambience to suit your mood.

• Relaxation

Relax with a selection of calming content inspired by nature to soothe your mood.

• Décor

Allows you to select content with a sensible and beautiful design.

• My Album

Allows you to set a photo stored in your mobile device or Samsung Cloud as the wallpaper of the Ambient

Mode screen.

To import photos from your mobile device or Samsung Cloud, use the SmartThings app on your mobile device.

For more information about how to congure the photo settings, select View Help. This function is available after you select a photo in the My Album category.

• Info

Allows you to select essential real-time information, such as weather, temperature, time, and news.

This function may not be supported depending on the geographical area.

• Artwork

Allows you to select content such as world famous photos and artwork.

• Background Theme

Allows you to select a background theme provided by Samsung.

Take a picture of a wall using the SmartThings app on your mobile device to create a custom background theme. When

you use this function, there may be a delay in image transmission and optimization depending on network conditions.

You can set a background theme you created as a background of a content item. To set a background theme as the background of a content item, press the down directional button while watching the Ambient Mode screen.

• Music Wall

Enjoy listening to music in your living space. Visualizations are generated on your TV that alter and respond to the frequency of your music.

This function is not supported in The Terrace.

• About Ambient Mode

You can view information about Ambient Mode.

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Applying effects to the content

When you are enjoying content in Ambient Mode, press the down directional button to change the following settings for the content:

Available functions may not be supported depending on the content.

• Color & Theme

Changes the color or theme of the content.

• Vibes

Selects a mood that matches the content.

This function may not be supported depending on the content.

• Backgrounds

Changes the background of the content.

This function may not be supported depending on the content.

You can use the SmartThings app on your mobile device to take a picture of a wall and create a custom background. For more information, select the How-To icon. This function may be a delay in image transmission and optimization

depending on network conditions.

• Shadow Effects

Applies a shadow effect that you select to the content.

This function may not be supported depending on the content.

• Brightness

Adjusts the brightness of the content.

• Saturation

Adjusts the saturation of the content.

• Color Tone

Adjusts the colors of the content.

• Red Tone / Green Tone / Blue Tone

Adjusts the red, green, blue contrast.

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Viewing detailed information about the content

When you are enjoying content in Ambient Mode, press the up directional button to view detailed information about the content.

Entering the TV viewing screen from Ambient Mode

To enter the TV viewing screen from Ambient Mode, press the button, or select TV in the Ambient Mode browser screen.

If you press the button when the TV is turned off, the TV viewing screen appears.

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Using Remote Access

Use the TV to access your PC via Remote PC, Screen Sharing (Wireless) or Cloud Service.

Source Remote Access

You can use the TV to access your PC via Remote PC, Screen Sharing (Wireless) or Cloud Service.

For easy computer use, connect a keyboard and a mouse to your TV in advance.

Remote Access secured by Knox

Access to remote PC and your work resources with this function.

Featured Functions

Remote PC

Added Cloud Services

Add Cloud Service

Connect a keyboard and mouse to this TV before starting.

Screen Sharing

(Wireless)

Ofce 365

Connecting a Remote PC

Provides Remote Desktop Connection (RDP) for remotely connecting to a PC running on Windows and Virtual Network Computing (VNC) for a PC running on Mac. To remotely connect to a PC, you must enter the IP address of

the remote PC or select a saved prole. Enter a correct username and password and select a correct protocol. If there is any computer that can be accessed via the same network, the found IP and protocol are displayed.

To register a frequently used PC, move the focus to Manage User Proles, and then press the Select button. When a popup window appears, select Add, and then enter the PC information.

To use this function, you must select Allow remote connections to this computer in advance on the Windows PC you want

the TV to connect to.

When your PC enters in power saving mode, connection is not available. It is recommended to cancel the power saving

mode.

• Windows OS:

Right-click the My Computer icon on Desktop or Windows Explorer and then click Properties.

Click Advanced System Settings. The System Properties window appears.

Click the Remote tab and then select the Allow Remote Assistance connections to this computer.

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• Mac OS:

Select Menu System Preferences and then click Sharing.

Select the Screen Sharing check box.

Run the resolution changing app downloaded from App Store and then change the resolution to 1440 x 900 or lower.

If you do not change the resolution in Mac OS, the previous image may appear while connecting a remote computer.

Remote connection to a PC running on Windows via the RDP protocol is only supported for Windows 7 or later. And the

operating system must be a Professional or higher edition.

Remote connection to a PC running on Mac via the VNC protocol is only supported for Mac OS X 10.5 or later.

It is recommended to connect the wired network because the screen or sound may be interrupted depending on the

network condition.

Playing Multimedia Content on a Remote PC

When you move the mouse cursor to the top of the screen after accessing a remote computer, the top bar appears. When the sharing folder icon is clicked in the top bar, the folders shared on Windows or Mac OS appear. You can play back any media content in a folder.

For more information, refer to "Playing pictures/video/music."

To use this function, the folder sharing option on the computer to access must have been enabled as shown below:

• Windows OS:

Run Windows Explorer and then move to the folder to share.

Right-click the folder and then click Properties.

After the Properties window appears, click the Sharing tab and then click Advanced Sharing.

After the Advanced Sharing window appears, select the Share this folder check box.

• Mac OS:

Select Menu System Preferences and then click Sharing.

Select the File Sharing check box.

To add a folder to share, click the Add+ button at the bottom.

Select a folder and then click Add+.

It is recommended to connect the wired network because the screen or sound may be interrupted depending on the

network condition.

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Using Screen Sharing (Wireless)

Follow the instructions on the screen to adjust the PC settings and wirelessly connect the TV to the PC.

This function is only available for PCs that support wireless screen sharing.

This function is supported by Windows 10.

Using Ofce 365

You can read or create a document after accessing the Ofce 365 website.

Run the browser in full-screen mode.

URL modication is impossible in the Ofce 365 page.

Adding the Cloud Service

Select the Add Cloud Service icon. Use the bookmarking function of the browser, you can add or delete the cloud service link to or from Remote Access.

To add the cloud service, you must be signed in to your Samsung account.

The number of cloud services that can be added to Remote Access is limited.

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Using Cloud Service

You can access the cloud service by selecting the cloud service icon added to Remote Access.

The screen on the web page may differ from that of a computer.

You can copy or paste any text. Some image formats are supported.

For easy and secured login in Cloud Service, Remote Access Pass is additionally supported as well as Samsung Pass.

Setting Samsung Pass or Remote Access Pass.

Set Samsung Pass or Remote Access Pass to Use in Source Remote Access Run the Remote Access browser (Additionally select Ofce 365 or Add Cloud Service) Internet Menu Settings.

Remote Access Pass allows you to easily manage the cloud service ID and password without biometric authentication on

mobile devices. For this purpose, you must be signed in to your Samsung account. The password is encrypted to be safely

stored on your TV.

However, the log in to Remote Access Pass may not work depending on the site policy.

To securely access the cloud service, you can use the browser's automatic shutdown or clear the history logs.

Before accessing the cloud service, refer to "Read Before Using the Internet Function."

The cloud service supports the following keyboard shortcuts:

• F1: Returns to Remote Access's Home screen.

• F8: Mutes the sound.

• F9/F10: Adjusts the volume.

• F11: Switches between full screen or default screen.

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Using the Apps Service

Download and run various apps from 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.

When Smart Hub is launched for the rst time, the default apps are automatically installed. The default apps may differ

depending on the geographical area.

Apps

Editor's Choice

Installing an app

Move to the app you want to install, and then press the Select button. The detailed information screen appears.

Select Install. When the installation is complete, the Open menu appears.

Select Open to run the app immediately.

You can view installed apps on the Settings screen.

If the TV's internal memory is insufcient, you can install some specic apps on a USB device.

You can run an app installed on a USB device only when the USB device is connected to the TV. If the USB device is

disconnected while an app is running, the app is terminated.

You cannot run an app installed on a USB device on a PC or another TV.

Launching an app

You can run the app desired from Downloaded App.

The icons below appear within the selected app's icon and indicate the following:

– : The app is installed on a USB device.

– : The app has a password.

: The app needs to be updated.

–

– : The app supports the mirroring function.

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Managing installed apps

Auto Update : ON

Delete

Add to Home

Lock

Move

Reinstall

View Details

Select Settings on Apps. You can manage installed apps.

Settings

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

1.Removing an app

Select an app to delete.

Select Delete.

The selected app is deleted.

Ensure that the related app data is also removed when you remove an app.

Standard apps cannot be uninstalled.

2.Adding apps to the Home Screen

Select an app to add.

Select Add to Home.

After the Home Screen appears, move the selected app to the desired location.

Press the Select button.

The selected app is added to the Home Screen.

If the selected app is already added to the Home Screen, this function is disabled.

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3.Locking and unlocking apps

Select an app to lock or unlock.

Select Lock/Unlock.

The selected app is locked or unlocked.

To lock or unlock an app, enter the PIN. The default PIN is "0000." You can set the PIN in Settings General

System Manager Change PIN.

4.Moving apps

Select an app to move.

Select Move.

Move the app to the desired location.

Press the Select button.

The selected app is moved.

This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.

5.Reinstalling an app

Select the app to install again.

Select Reinstall.

Reinstallation starts.

6.Checking the app information details

Select the app to check.

Select View Details.

The app information screen appears.

You can rate an app on the View Details screen.

7.Automatically updating apps

To automatically update the installed apps, set Auto Update to ON.

Automatic update is enabled only when the TV is connected to the Internet.

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Using the Gallery App

View: Daily

View photos and videos synchronized with the Samsung Cloud.

Gallery

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

You can enjoy various content synchronized with a mobile device that supports the Samsung Cloud. The available content types are photos, videos, stories, and other content shared through your groups.

If you have shared content from your groups, you can access them in notications.

To use the Gallery app, you must be signed in to your Samsung account that uses the Samsung Cloud.

1. Open category

Move to at the top left of the screen using the directional buttons on the remote control to view by category the content synchronized with the Samsung Cloud.

View: Daily / View: Monthly

Sort the content by day or month.

Samsung Account

Go to the Samsung Account screen to create a new account or sign out of your account.

If you are signed out of your Samsung account, select Sign In to sign in.

4. Gallery Settings

Set a PIN for screen lock to restrict access to the Gallery app, or view the terms and condition.

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Using the SmartThings App

All Devices

Monitor and congure the smart devices you have connected to the SmartThings service.

SmartThings

Scenes

Device List

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

From your TV, you can monitor and congure smart devices you connected to the SmartThings service via the SmartThings app installed on them. You can receive notications about the statuses of your connected devices.

To use this function, you must be logged in to your Samsung account.

This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.

1.Location selection list

Press the Select button to identify all connected devices or the devices specic to a location.

2. Samsung Account

Go to the Samsung Account screen to create a new account or sign out of your account.

If you are signed out of your Samsung account, select Sign In to sign in.

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3. Settings

Turn notications on or off for the connected smart devices.

4.Scenes

Control multiple devices with one command after setting scenes via the SmartThings app on your mobile device.

5.Device list

View a list of the connected smart devices and their statuses.

You can add and control new devices through the SmartThings app on your mobile device. You can check and control various devices, such as speakers, smart devices (IoT devices), and home appliances registered on the server. Please refer to the user guide of the SmartThings app on your mobile device for more details.

Controlling your TV with the mobile SmartThings app

You can register your TV and use some features of the TV through the SmartThings app on your mobile device.

Using the e-Manual

Control and read the manual embedded in your TV.

Launching the e-Manual

Settings Support Open e-Manual

You can view the embedded e-Manual that contains information about your TV's key features.

You can download a copy of the e-Manual from Samsung's website to view or print on your PC or mobile device (http://

www.samsung.com).

Some menu screens cannot be accessed from the e-Manual.

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Using the buttons in the e-Manual

e-Manual

Guide

Troubleshooting

First Time Use

Using the Internet

Surf the Internet on your TV.

Internet

When you run Internet, you can see recently viewed web sites or featured recommendations. When you select a desired web site, you can get immediate access to it.

You can use the Internet function more easily after connecting a keyboard and mouse.

You can scroll web pages with the directional button on the Samsung Smart Remote.

The web pages may differ from those on a PC.

Before using the Internet, refer to "Read Before Using the Internet Function."

The Internet app has an embedded Samsung Pass ( Internet Internet Menu Samsung Pass Settings). With

Samsung Pass, you can log into the website easily and securely. When you visit the website again, you can log in with Samsung Pass Biometrics Authentication on your mobile device without entering your ID and password. However, this Samsung Pass login may not work depending on the website policy. For this purpose, you must have been logged in the

mobile device with a Samsung account registered in Samsung Pass.

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Playing pictures/video/music

Filter By : All

Sort By : Title

Options

Play media content stored on your TV, USB devices, mobile devices, cameras, PCs, etc.

Source Connected Device Try Now

Samsung USB

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

You can play media content saved on storage devices, such as USB devices, mobile devices, and cameras on the TV.

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 les before connecting a USB device. Samsung is not responsible for damaged or lost les.

You can use the following functions on the media content list screen of a storage device.

1.Filter By

Filters the media content by type of media.

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2.Sort By

Sorts the content list by Title or Date.

This function may not be supported depending on the type of external device.

3.Options

Deletes or plays the selected media content in the media content list. When you select Refresh, the content list is reloaded.

You can delete only the recorded content. To delete content, change the Filter By option to Recorded.

Recorded may not be supported depending on the geographical area.

Playing multimedia content on a PC or mobile device

Select a device with media content in Source. The media content list in the device appears.

Select a media content item from the list.

The selected content is played.

The content may not be played depending on the encoding method or le format. Furthermore, several functions may be

restricted.

Content on devices connected to the TV via your network may not play smoothly due to network communication problems.

If this occurs, use a USB device.

Playing multimedia content on a USB device

Connect a USB device to the USB port.

When a pop-up message appears on the screen, select Browse to easily move to the list of multimedia content stored on the device.

If a USB device that contains the content you want to play is already connected to the TV, select the USB device in the

Source screen.

Select a content item to play from the list.

The selected content is played.

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Listening to your mobile device sound through the TV speaker using Sound Mirroring

Search for and connect to your TV from the (Bluetooth) device list on your mobile device.

Select media content to play on your mobile device.

The selected media is played through the TV speaker.

Some models enter Ambient Mode, Art mode, or Portrait Mode automatically, and then play the selected media contents.

If the TV and the sound bar are connected wirelessly, the operation may be restricted.

Buttons and functions available while playing multimedia content

Press the Select button while playing any video, photo, or recorded content. The following buttons appear.

The provided buttons and functions may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.

The available buttons and functions may differ with the content you are viewing or playing.

• Pause, Play

Pauses or plays the multimedia content.

• Jump Backward, Jump Forward

Press the up directional button to move the focus to the playback control bar, and then select the left or right directional button in the playback control bar to move backward or forward by 10 seconds in the video.

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• Move to a specific playback section, move up the focus on the playback bar, and then select one of the five thumbnails.

This function may not be supported depending on the file format.

• Stop

Stop the contents being played.

• Previous / Next

Displays the previous or the next multimedia content file.

• Rewind / Fast Forward

Rewinds or fast forwards the multimedia content. To increase the rewind or fast forward speed up to 3 times faster than normal, select the button repeatedly. To return to normal speed, select the

option or press the

button.

You can use the following functions when the video is paused. Note that with the video paused, the TV does not play audio.

– Slow Rewind or Slow Forward: Allows you to play a video slowly backward or forward by selecting the or

option. There are 3 playback speeds. To change the playback speed, press the option repeatedly. To

return to normal speed, select the option or press the button.

• 360 Mode

Provides a 360-degree view for videos and photos.

This function may not be supported depending on the file format.

Video files using the mjpeg codec do not support a 360-degree view.

When a video or photo does not support a 360-degree view, applying 360 rotation to it may cause the screen to look

distorted.

Videos may be interrupted if 360 rotation is applied during double speed playback.

Videos that support a 360-degree view may be interrupted if 360 rotation is simultaneously applied with other

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• 360 Auto Rotation

Automatically adjusts the video's viewing angle by analyzing the amount of image changes during playback of a video file that provides a 360-degree view. When this function is started, the rotation starts in a short time.

When 360 Auto Rotation is focused, press the Select button to change to the following modes:

– General

– Dynamic

–

Natural

This function is only available when 360 Mode is selected.

When 360 Auto Rotation is activated, automatic adjustment is followed. The adjustment position may differ depending

on the image.

The video's viewing angle is manually adjusted in General mode.

This function may not be supported depending on the file format.

Video files that use the mjpeg codec do not support a 360-degree view.

When a video does not support a 360-degree view, applying 360 rotation to it may cause the screen to look distorted.

Videos may be interrupted if 360 rotation is applied during double speed playback.

Videos that support a 360-degree view may be interrupted if 360 rotation is simultaneously applied with other

functions during playback.

• Repeat

Plays the current multimedia content repeatedly or all multimedia content files in the same folder repeatedly.

• Shuffle

Plays music files in random order.

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• Picture Off

Plays music files with the screen off.

• Screen Fit

Fits a photo to the screen.

• Rotate left / Rotate right

Rotates a photo left or right.

• Zoom

Zooms in a photo.

• Background Music

Pauses or resumes the background music while the TV displays photos.

This function is available after enabling the Background Music option.

• Options

The available options may differ with the model and content.

Function Description

Sets the slideshow speed.

Slideshow Speed

Slideshow Effect

Background Music

Subtitles

Rotate Rotates the video.

Audio Language

Information Displays detailed information about the current multimedia content.

If there is only one image le in the USB device, the slide show is not played.

Applies transition effects to the slide show.

If there is only one image le in the USB device, the slide show is not played.

Plays background music as you set in the pop-up window while the TV displays photos.

The music les must be saved in the same USB device as the photo les.

To pause the background music, select Background Music on the playback screen bottom.

You can set the detailed subtitle options, such as the language, sync, size, and color.

If subtitles are not displayed correctly, check the encoding setting.

Changes the audio language.

This function is only available if the video supports multi-track sound.

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Using Bixby

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

Bixby is available only when the TV is connected to the Internet.

To use Bixby, you must register and sign in to your Samsung account. Some functions may not be supported if you are not

signed in to your Samsung account.

Bixby only supports some languages, and the supported functions may differ depending on the geographical area.

Bixby may not be supported depending on the geographical area.

Starting Bixby with voice

You can immediately start a conversation with Bixby by saying "Hi, Bixby." Say "Hi, Bixby," and the Bixby icon at the bottom of the TV screen is activated in Listen mode. Continue speaking.

The appropriate distance between user and the Samsung Smart Remote is 5 feet (1.5 m). For more information, refer to

"Voice Recognition Issues"

This function is not supported in TU8 series, Q60T, The Frame, The Serif and The Sero.

Starting Bixby using buttons on the Samsung Smart Remote

You can have conversation with Bixby using the Samsung Smart Remote buttons. Press and hold the button on your Samsung Smart Remote, say a command, and then release the button.

To view the Bixby guide, press the button once:

• When you press the button, the Explore Now button appears at the bottom of the screen. Press the Select button to go to the Explore Bixby screen.

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Learning about the Explore Bixby Screen

Explore Bixby

You can say something like:

All Services

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

1. My Prole

Go to the My Prole screen to create a new account or register a voice ID. When a voice ID is registered, you can log in with your voice and see the icon that Bixby generated for your voice.

You can delete a voice ID after selecting My Prole. When the voice ID is deleted, its icon also disappears.

If you are signed out of your Samsung account, select My Prole to sign in.

2. Tutorials

The pop-up window on using Bixby appears.

3. Settings

You can change the settings for using Bixby.

These functions may not be supported depending on the geographical area.

These functions can be set in Bixby Voice settings ( Settings General Voice Bixby Voice settings).

• Language

You can change Bixby's language.

The languages of the TV and other apps will not change.

Bixby only supports some languages.

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• Voice response

You can change or turn off Bixby's voice.

This function may not be supported depending on the language selected for Bixby.

• Voice Wake-up

You can congure this function to make Bixby respond to your voice. If Bixby does not respond to your voice, turn on the Voice Wake-up function, and then try again ( Explore Now Settings Voice Wake-up).

The appropriate distance between user and the Samsung Smart Remote is 5 feet (1.5 m). For more information, refer to

"Voice Recognition Issues"

This function is not supported in TU8 series, Q60T, The Frame, The Serif and The Sero.

• Sound feedback

Play a sound when Bixby starts and stops listening.

• Privacy

You can permit or prohibit Bixby from utilizing your personal information when you are using Bixby services.

4.Recommended commands

Displays recommended commands you can use to control the TV with Bixby given the current context.

If you do not want to see the recommended commands, set Voice Hint to Off ( Settings General Voice

Voice Hint).

5.All Services

You can learn the voice commands that let you use Bixby in various situations. Use the directional buttons to move to the desired command, and then press the Select button. You can operate the TV with various voice commands.

Read Before Using Bixby

• The supported voice interaction languages and features may differ depending on the geographical area.

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

• Bixby is available only when the TV is connected to the Internet.

• Even if the TV is connected to the Internet, there may be no response due to a Bixby server error.

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• The existing functional specifications may be changed if Bixby is updated.

• Bixby 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 Your Service

Provider. If Set Up Your Service Provider is not completed, you can complete it using Reset ( General Reset). Try Now

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

• To use the Bixby 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.

Settings

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

Provisions for using Bixby

• 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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TV Viewing

Guide

Channel List

You can use convenient features while watching TV. Additionally, you can edit the channel list or create favorite channel lists.

Using the Guide

See an overview of each channel's program lineup.

Live TV Guide Try Now

Recommended

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

In the Guide, you can see the daily program schedules for each station, see program information, choose a program to watch, and set up a schedule viewing or recording.

To view the Guide while watching TV, press the (Channel) button on the Samsung Smart Remote.

To see information about analog channels and use the analog channel functions of the Guide, you must nish the service

provider settings in initial setup.

To view the Guide, you must rst set the TV's clock ( Settings General System Manager Time Clock).

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Move the focus to the program you want in the Guide, and then press and hold the Select button. You can use the following functions:

• Record

You can make a recording of a current program.

This function is not available in the U.S.A. and Canada.

This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.

• Stop

You can stop the recording function that is currently running.

• Edit Recording Time

You can change the start and end times of scheduled program recordings.

This function is not available in the U.S.A. and Canada.

This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.

• Schedule Viewing

You can schedule the viewing of a broadcast scheduled program.

• Schedule Recording

You can schedule recording of a broadcast scheduled program.

This function is not available in the U.S.A. and Canada.

This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.

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• Cancel Scheduled Viewing / Cancel Scheduled Recording

You can cancel scheduled viewings or recordings.

• View Details

You can see detailed information about the selected program. The information may differ or may not be provided depending on the broadcast signal.

To move to the Channel Filter or Antenna Type, Schedule Manager screen: Press the control button is , press it twice.)

• Channel Filter

You can view channels and programs categorized by the types defined in Channel List.

• Antenna Type

You can change the type of broadcast signals the TV receives.

This function may not be supported depending on the incoming broadcast signal.

• Schedule Manager

You can see the Schedule Manager or Recording & Schedule Manager screen.

These functions may not be supported in the Guide depending on the model or geographical area.

or button. (If the remote

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Recording Programs

Record a current or upcoming program using a USB device instead of a video recorder.

This function is not available in the U.S.A. and Canada.

This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.

Read all precautions before using the recording feature. Refer to "Before Using the Recording and Timeshift Functions" for

more information.

You can record only the programs that are received through an antenna.

The appears next to the programs and channels scheduled for recording.

If you go to Live TV while no USB device is connected, the Schedule Manager screen appears in place of the

Recordings screen.

Using the instant and schedule recording options from the Guide screen

• Instant Recording

Select a live program from the Guide, press and hold the Select button, and then select Record from the pop-up menu to start recording immediately.

• Schedule Recording

Select a program scheduled to be broadcast, press the Select button, and then select Schedule Recording to set up a scheduled recording of the scheduled program.

Using the instant and schedule recording options while watching a program

• Instant Recording

If you select Record after pressing the button twice or after pressing the button once while watching a broadcast, recording starts.

• Schedule Recording

Press the Select button while watching a program to display the program info window. Use the left or right directional button to select a scheduled program. Press the Select button, and then select Schedule Recording to set up a scheduled recording of the scheduled program.

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Scheduling a video recording after entering the date and time

Live TV Recordings Schedules Add Recording

To schedule a recording, set the values for Antenna, Channel, Repeat, Date, Start Time, and End Time of the broadcast program to record, and then select Save.

Check the current time in Settings General System Manager Time Clock.

Managing the schedule recording list

Live TV Recordings Schedules

You can change scheduled recording information or cancel scheduled recordings.

You can schedule up to 30 recordings or viewings at once using Schedule Recording and Schedule Viewing.

• Edit

You can set the start and end times for a schedule recording. You can set the start time up to 10 minutes before the program starts and the end time up to 10 minutes after the program ends.

• Delete

You can delete scheduled recordings.

• View Details

You can view detailed information about scheduled recordings.

Viewing recorded programs

Live TV Recordings Recordings

Select a le containing a recording from the list. The le is played back.

Move the focus to the recorded le, and then view Play, Delete, or View Details on the right menu.

Buttons that appear may differ depending on the le being played. For more information about control buttons, refer to

"Buttons and functions available while recording a program or Timeshift."

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Setting up a schedule recording start

Live TV Recordings Settings

• Start Recording Early

You can set the time to start the recording earlier than the broadcast start time in the program guide.

• Continue Recording After

You can set the time to end the recording later than the broadcast end time in the program guide.

Setting Up a Schedule Viewing

Congure the TV to show a specic channel or program at a specic time and date.

The appears next to programs that have been congured for a scheduled viewing.

To set up a schedule viewing, you must rst set the TV's clock ( Settings General System Manager Time

Clock).

Using the schedule viewing options from the guide screen

On the Guide screen, select a program you would like to view, press and hold the Select button, and then select

Schedule Viewing in the pop-up menu that appears.

Using the schedule viewing options while watching a program

Press the Select button while watching TV. The Program Info window appears. Select a program that will be broadcast using the left or right directional buttons. Press the Select button, and then select Schedule Viewing to schedule viewing of that program.

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Using schedule viewing to view programs at a specied time on a specied date

(U.S.A and Canada) Live TV Schedule Manager Add Viewing

(Other countries) Live TV Schedule Manager or Recordings Schedules Add Viewing

To schedule a viewing, set the values for Antenna, Channel, Repeat, Date, and Start Time of the broadcast program to view, and then select Save.

Check the current time in Settings General System Manager Time Clock.

This function may not be supported depending on the geographical area.

Setting the schedule Viewing Time

(U.S.A and Canada) Live TV Schedule Manager

(Other countries) Live TV Schedule Manager or Recordings Schedules

You can change scheduled viewing information or cancel scheduled viewings.

You can set up a maximum total of 30 Schedule Viewing and Schedule Recording entries.

• Edit

You can set the start time of a scheduled viewing. If you choose a program from the Guide, the Start Time can be set to up to 10 minutes before the program.

• Delete

You can delete scheduled viewings.

• View Details

You can view detailed information about scheduled viewings.

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Using Timeshift

Play, pause, or rewind live TV.

You can pause and rewind live TV by using Timeshift. Activating this function disables the Broadcasting function.

Try Now

To activate the Timeshift function while watching TV, press the button twice or press the button and then select Timeshift, or press the button.

This function is not available in the U.S.A. and Canada.

This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.

When the Timeshift function is running, some functions are not available in Settings Broadcasting.

To use Timeshift, you must connect a USB device for recording.

Read all precautions before using the Timeshift function. For more information, refer to "Before Using the Recording and

Timeshift Functions."

Buttons and functions available while recording a program or Timeshift

Review available buttons and functions of how they are used while recording a program or Timeshift.

This function is not available in the U.S.A. and Canada.

This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.

The available buttons and functions may differ with the functions.

When you press the down directional button, the control bar appears and the following options are available:

• Pause, Play

You can use the following functions when the video is paused. Note that with the video paused, the TV does not play audio.

– Slow Rewind or Slow Forward: Allows you to play the video slowly (1/8, 1/4, 1/2) backward or forward by

selecting the

or option. To increase the rewind or forward speed in slow mode up to 3 times, select

the option repeatedly. To return to normal speed, select the option.

When the Slow Rewind function is activated, you can view the difference between the current recording time and

the current rewind time.

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• Jump Backward, Jump Forward

When the Jump Backward function is activated, you can view the difference between the current recording time and the

current rewind time.

• Rewind / Fast Forward

This function is not available while you are watching a program that is currently being broadcast.

• Stop Recording / Stop Timeshift

Ends the recording or Timeshift function.

• Record

You can switch from the Timeshift function to the recording function. When switching to the recording function, you can include the content recorded by the Timeshift function in the new recording.

This function is only available when the Timeshift function is running.

• Edit Recording Time

You can set for what period of time the program will be recorded.

This function is only available when a program is being recorded.

• Go to Live TV

Select to return to the current scenes of the program when the Timeshift function is playing its past scenes.

• Info

Displays the program info window of the program you are recording or time-shifting.

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Using the Channel List

Change the channel or check programs on other digital channels.

Live TV Channel List

Using the Channel List, you can change the channel or check programs on other digital channels while watching TV.

The Channel List screen contains the following icons:

– : A favorite channel

If you press the left directional button when viewing the Channel List screen, you can use the following functions:

• Air or Cable

To select Air or Cable, move the focus to Air or Cable, and then press the Select button. Air is suitable for homes equipped with separate, over-the-air antennas. Cable is suitable for homes that subscribe to a local cableservice, but do not have a cable box. You do not need to use this function if your TV is connected to a cable box or satellite box.

This function may not be supported depending on the incoming broadcast signal.

• All Channels

Displays the channels that the TV found during the Auto Program channel search.

These are the channels your TV will receive either over the air if your TV is set to Air or over cable if your TV is set to

Cable. See Air or Cable above.

• Favorites

Displays Favorites 1 to Favorites 5.

It displays only the favorites list that includes the favorite channel.

• Samsung TV Plus

While the TV is connected to the Internet, you can watch popular programs or highlights for each theme through a virtual channel at any time. As with regular channels, the TV provides the daily program schedules for

Samsung TV Plus.

This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.

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Editing Channels

Edit the channels stored on your TV.

Live TV Channel List Edit Channels

The Edit Channels screen contains the following icons:

– : A favorite channel

On the Edit Channels screen, you can select channels and use the following functions:

• Delete / Restore

After selecting a target channel to remove in Edit Channels, select Delete. Removed channels are not displayed in the Channel List.

Select any deleted channels and then select Restore to restore the channels to the list.

• Rename Channel

After selecting a channel to change in Edit Channels, select Rename Channel to change the channel name.

You can rename only one channel at a time.

This function is only available for analog channels.

• Save and Exit

Saves and closes the Edit Channels screen.

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Using a Personal Favorites List

Designate frequently watched channels as favorite channels.

Favorite channels are highlighted in the Edit Channels and Channel List screens with the up to ve favorites lists so that your family members can create their own personal favorites list.

symbol. You can create

Create a favorites list

Live TV Channel List Edit Channels

Press the left directional button on the remote control to select the desired Favorites list.

Press the right directional button to select Add Channels.

Select the desired channel in the list on the screen.

Press Add Channels to add the selected channel in the Favorites list.

Select Favorites 1 - Favorites 5 on the Edit Channels screen and the following functions are available:

• Add Channels

In the channel list, select one or more channels to add in the favorite list and then select Add Channels.

• Remove

Removes one or more channels from a favorites list.

• Change order

Changes the order of one or more channels selected in a favorites list.

• Rename Favorites

Renames a favorites list.

• Save and Exit

Saves and closes the Edit Channels screen.

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TV-Viewing Support Functions

Use the functions that are available while watching TV.

Changing the broadcast signal

Live TV Channel List

Press the up directional button on your remote control, move the focus to Air or Cable, and then press the Select button.

You do not need to use this function if your TV is connected to a cable box or satellite box.

Scanning for available channels

Settings Broadcasting Auto Program Try Now

Do not use this function if your TV is connected to a cable box or satellite box.

If the TV has saved channels, Auto Program deletes the existing list, and then saves the newly scanned channels.

Using Program Rating Lock

Settings Broadcasting Program Rating Lock Settings Try Now

This function is useful for controlling what programs children can watch on the TV based on their ratings. Program

Rating Lock Settings does not, however, block programs originating from external sources, such as Blu-ray players,

DVD players, or USB les.

Every time you access Program Rating Lock Settings, you must enter the security PIN. You must also enter this PIN to watch a blocked program. The default PIN is "0000." To change the PIN, go to Settings General

System Manager Change PIN.

Program Rating Lock Settings may not be supported depending on your input signal.

For more information about how to set your password, refer to "Setting up a password."

For more information about the rating system of different countries, refer to "Blocking programs based on their TV Rating."

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Watching blocked / restricted programs

To watch a blocked program, enter the PIN when requested.

When initially showing a restricted program or movie, the screen is blank because the Program Rating Lock

Settings blocks it. Enter the PIN to unblock the program when a message appears requesting the code.

Enable Data Service

Settings Broadcasting Data Service

Access services from entertainment providers, online providers, and CE manufactures through Data Service.

This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.

Some channels may not include the Data Service.

You can use the following functions:

• Data Service

Enable or disable data services.

• Do Not Track

Ask apps and services not to track your browsing activity.

• Private Browsing

Enable Private Browsing to stop the browser from saving your Internet history.

• Delete Browsing Data

Delete all saved cookies.

If you want this function enabled or disabled, use the Data Service menu item to turn it on or off.

An application on broadcast channel may malfunction temporarily depending on the circumstances of the broadcast station

or application provider.

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Conguring advanced broadcasting audio settings

Settings Broadcasting Audio Options

Audio Options functions differently for analog and digital channels.

• Preferred Language

This is the language you will hear while watching TV if the language is included in the broadcast signal.

• Multi-Track Sound

You can select the multi-track sound function depending on broadcasting signal.

This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.

Checking digital channel signal info and strength

Settings Support Device Care Self Diagnosis Signal Information Try Now

If your TV is attached to a separate, over-the-air antenna, you can use the signal strength information to adjust the antenna

for increased signal strength and improved HD channel reception.

This function is only available for digital channels.

This function may not be supported depending on the geographical area.

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Picture and Sound

You can change the settings for the picture and the sound according to your preference.

Using the Intelligent Mode

Let the TV analyze the surrounding and the content you are watching so that it can provide an upgraded viewing experience.

Settings General Intelligent Mode Settings

In Intelligent Mode, the TV recognizes and analyzes the surroundings, noise, the content, and your usage patterns to provide the best viewing experience. You can turn the options below on or off. Create your preferred viewing environment.

This function is supported only in QLED TV (except for Q60T model), The Frame, The Serif, The Sero and The Terrace.

• Intelligent Mode

Improves your viewing experience by recognizing your content, usage patterns, and the environment around your TV.

– Adaptive Picture

Optimizes brightness and provides the best picture quality in real time, based on the lighting condition and the content you're viewing.

This function may not be supported by some modes or apps (e.g., Ambient Mode, and Game Mode).

– Active Voice Amplifier

Analyzes ambient noise and provides optimal sound depending on the noise.

This function can be used only when the sound sensor at the bottom of the TV is active and the sound output is set to

TV Speaker.

While using this function, the TV does not save the data.

This function may not be supported depending on the model.

– Adaptive Sound+

Provides optimized sound quality by analyzing the viewing space and the acoustic components of the content.

This function can be used only when the sound sensor at the bottom of the TV is active and the sound output is set to

TV Speaker.

This function may not be supported by some modes or apps (e.g., Ambient Mode, Game Mode, and apps that control

the TV sound).

While using this function, the TV does not save the data.

This function may not be supported depending on the model.

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– Adaptive Sound

Provides optimized sound quality by analyzing the viewing environment and the acoustic components of the content.

This function is only available when the sound output of the TV is set to TV Speaker.

This function may not be supported by some modes or apps (e.g., Ambient Mode, Game Mode, and apps that control

the TV sound).

This function may not be supported depending on the model.

– Adaptive Volume

Automatically adjusts to a specific volume level while you are watching TV. The TV analyzes your volume usage history by time period to automatically adjust the volume when you use an app or switch to an external input source.

This function is only available when the sound output of the TV is set to TV Speaker.

This function may not be supported by some apps or external devices.

This function's operation affects Auto Volume function, but it does not work the other way around.

This function operates based on your volume usage history, and may not operate if the volume usage history by time

period is insufficient.

The amount of difference made by this function does not exceed +/- 5 levels from the current volume, and this

function does not change the current volume if it exceeds 40.

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Adjusting the Picture Quality

Change the Picture Mode and adjust Expert Settings.

Choosing a picture mode

Settings Picture Picture Mode Try Now

You can select the Picture Mode that provides the best viewing experience.

• Dynamic

Makes the picture brighter and clearer in bright viewing environments.

• Standard

Is the default mode suitable for general viewing environments.

• Natural

Reduces eye strain for a comfortable viewing experience.

• Movie

Is suitable for watching TV or movies in a dark room.

• FILMMAKER MODE

You can watch the source content (e.g., movie) as it is. The image defined as FILMMAKER MODE automatically switches to FILMMAKER MODE while watching.

This function is activated only upon inputs defined as FILMMAKER MODE.

You can change FILMMAKER MODE to a different Picture Mode. However, the changed Picture Mode will be maintained even after watching the picture defined by FILMMAKER MODE.

FILMMAKER MODE™ logo is a trademark of UHD Alliance, Inc.

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Conguring advanced picture settings

Settings Picture Expert Settings Try Now

Congure the screen settings to your taste by using the following functions:

• Brightness Try Now

• Contrast

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• Sharpness Try Now

• Color Try Now

• Tint (G/R) Try Now

• Apply Picture Settings

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• Picture Clarity Settings Try Now

When LED Clear Motion is set to On, the screen appears darker than when it is Off.

• Local Dimming

This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.

• Contrast Enhancer Try Now

• Film Mode Try Now

This function is only available when the input signal is TV, AV, Component (480i, 1080i), or HDMI (1080i).

• Color Tone Try Now

• White Balance Try Now

• Gamma

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• Shadow Detail Try Now

• RGB Only Mode Try Now

• Color Space Settings

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• Reset Picture Try Now

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Setting the Viewing Environment for External Devices

You can optimize the TV for viewing specic video formats.

Playing games on an optimized screen

Settings General External Device Manager (Game Mode Settings) Game Mode

You can enable game mode to optimize the TV's settings for playing video games with a gaming console, such as a PlayStation™, Xbox™, or Nintendo Switch™.

The game mode is not available for normal TV viewing.

The screen may shake somewhat.

When Game Mode is enabled, Picture Mode and Sound Mode are switched to Game automatically. Sound Mode may not be automatically switched depending on the selected audio device on the Sound Output menu.

When Game Mode is set to On, some functions are not available.

To use a different external device on the same port, remove the game console connection, set Game Mode to Off, and then

connect the external device to the port.

The Game Mode functions used for Nintendo Switch™ are subject to change without prior notice.

Setting the Game Mode details

Settings General External Device Manager Game Mode Settings

These functions may not be supported depending on the model.

• Surround Sound

You can make your games more immersive by using intense, three-dimensional sound optimized for games.

• Dynamic Black Equalizer

You can easily detect items or hidden enemies lurking in dark corners by improving visibility and object details in dark scenes without washing out colors and contrast in brighter scenes.

• Game Motion Plus Settings

You can configure the Game Motion Plus settings.

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Using Cable Box IP Remote

Settings General External Device Manager Cable Box IP Remote

Set the cable box that supports IP control to be controlled with Samsung remote control.

This function is supported only in Q60T model.

Using Input Signal Plus

Settings General External Device Manager Input Signal Plus Try Now

Expands the input signal range for HDMI connections.

When you select the HDMI connector you want to use for Input Signal Plus, and then press the Select button to set the

Input Signal Plus function to On, the TV screen may icker.

When you connect the TV to an external device that supports only the UHD 24 Hz or UHD 30 Hz frequency, or any FHD frequency, the Input Signal Plus function may not be available. In this case, turn off the Input Signal Plus function.

For more information, refer to "Supported Resolutions for UHD Input Signals."

Using HDMI Black Level

Settings General External Device Manager HDMI Black Level Try Now

Use HDMI Black Level to adjust the black level to compensate for low black levels, low contrast, or dull colors generated by external devices connected to the TV via an HDMI cable.

This function is only available when the input signal connected to the TV via an HDMI connector is set to RGB444.

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Changing the Picture Size and Position

Change the picture size and position for your TV.

Changing the picture size settings

Settings Picture Picture Size Settings

• Picture Size Try Now

You can change the size of the picture displayed on the TV screen to 16:9 Standard, Custom, or 4:3.

Supported picture sizes differ with the input signal. For more information, refer to "Picture sizes and input signals."

• Fit to Screen Try Now

Fitting the picture to the screen.

This function may not be supported depending on the Picture Size setting.

This function may not be supported depending on the broadcast signals.

• Zoom and Position Try Now

Adjusting the picture size and/or position.

This function is available only if Picture Size is set to Custom.

To change the picture position on analog channels, first enlarge the picture and then change the position.

These functions may not be available on Samsung TV Plus and some applications.

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Conguring a Sound Mode and Expert Settings

Change the Sound Mode and adjust Expert Settings.

Choosing a sound mode

Settings Sound Sound Mode Try Now

You can select the available sound mode that you prefer for a content type or your listening environment.

When an external device is connected, Sound Mode may change accordingly.

This function may not be supported depending on the model.

Conguring advanced sound settings

Settings Sound Expert Settings Try Now

You can personalize the sound quality by adjusting the following settings.

• Balance

• Equalizer Try Now

• HDMI-eARC Mode

You can connect an audio device that supports eARC via HDMI-eARC. Muting occurs temporarily during device connection.

• Digital Output Audio Format

Select the digital audio output format. If you select the Auto option, the audio device outputs automatically in a supported format.

If you select the Pass-Through option, audio data is output with no processing.

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This function is not available when the Adaptive Sound+ function is turned on.

This function is not available when the Sound Mode function is set to Adaptive Sound or Amplify.

The name and properties of this function may appear differently depending on the connected external device.

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Digital Output Audio Delay Try Now

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This feature is only available when the external device is connected via HDMI (eARC) and SPDIF (Sony Philips Digital

Interface).

This function may not be supported depending on the model.

• Dolby Atmos Compatibility Try Now

You can set the TV to allow Dolby Digital+ with Atmos streams that are input from external devices.

Set to On if the audio device connected via HDMI (eARC) supports Dolby Atmos. The TV screen may flicker when this function is turned on or off.

If this function is on, set Digital Output Audio Format to Auto.

• Auto Volume Try Now

Automatically adjusts the sound to a certain level when changing channels or switching to another external input.

• Sound Feedback Try Now

• Reset Sound Try Now

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Using the Sound Support Functions

Congure the sound settings for your TV.

Selecting speakers

Settings Sound Sound Output Try Now

You can select which speakers the TV uses for audio output.

External speakers may not be controlled with the Samsung Smart Remote. When an external speaker is enabled, some

sound menus are not supported.

Samsung TV supports the Q-Symphony function. This function works synchronized with the Samsung Soundbar that supports Q-Symphony so that your TV speaker and Soundbar simultaneously output the sound for best surround effects.

When a Samsung Soundbar that supports Q-Symphony is connected, the menu name such as "TV + Soundbar" appears under Sound Output ( Settings Sound Sound Output). Select the menu.

Example) TV + [AV] Soundbar series name (HDMI) or TV + Optical

It works based on the Codec supported by your TV. For more information about Codec information, refer to "Read Before

Playing Photo, Video, or Music Files."

This function is supported only when connected via HDMI or optical cable.

This function is available only in some Samsung TVs and Soundbars released in 2020.

Refer to the sound bar's user manual when connecting it to the TV.

Listening to the TV through Bluetooth devices

Settings Sound Sound Output Bluetooth Speaker List

You can connect Bluetooth audio devices to the TV. They must be paired using the TV's Bluetooth function. Refer to the user manual for your audio device such as Bluetooth speaker, sound bar, and headphones for detailed connection and usage.

If the TV fails to nd a Bluetooth audio device, place the device closer to the TV, and then select Refresh.

When you turn on a paired Bluetooth audio device, the TV detects it automatically, and then displays a pop-up window. Use

this pop-up window to activate or deactivate the Bluetooth audio device.

The sound quality may be affected by the condition of the Bluetooth connection.

Before using a Bluetooth audio device, refer to "Read Before Using Bluetooth Devices."

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Listening to the TV through a Samsung audio device that supports the Wi-Fi function

For more information about how to connect and use a Samsung audio device that supports the Wi-Fi function, refer to its user manual.

Settings Sound Wi-Fi Speaker Surround Setup Try Now

If you've connected one or more Samsung wireless audio devices that support the Wi-Fi function to the TV, you can create an optimal sound set up by conguring the surround effect settings. You can select any of the surround sound congurations, with or without a sound bar.

A surround sound conguration can be used if all of the following conditions are met:

• Two or more Samsung wireless speakers of the same type must be connected to the same wireless network.

• The Samsung audio devices that support the Wi-Fi function must be connected to the same wireless network as the TV.

Surround sound congurations with a sound bar may not be supported depending on the product.

If you activate the Screen Mirroring function while using Samsung audio devices that support the Wi-Fi function, the Wi-Fi

connection is disconnected.

Mismatched video and audio lip-syncing may occur depending on the device type.

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Samsung UN85TU8000FXZA, QN58Q60TAFXZA, QN55LS03TAFXZA, QN50LS03TAFXZA, QN75Q80TAFXZA User Manual

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual

Contents

Guide

Connection Guide

Connections

Connecting an Antenna

Connecting to the Internet

Establishing a wired Internet connection

Establishing a wireless Internet connection

Checking the Internet connection status

Resetting Your Network

Turning on the TV with a mobile device

Connecting an IP control device to the TV

Changing the name of the TV

Screen Sharing (Smart View) with your Mobile Device

Using the Tap View

Enabling the Tap View

Using the Multi View

Connection Cables for External Devices

Switching between external devices connected to the TV

Editing the name and icon of an external device

Using additional functions

Connection Notes

Connection notes for HDMI

Connection notes for audio devices

Connection notes for computers

Connection notes for mobile devices

Remote Control and Peripherals

About the Samsung Smart Remote

About the Samsung Smart Remote (The Frame)

About the Samsung Smart Remote (The Sero)

Connecting the Samsung Smart Remote to the TV

Controlling External Devices with a Samsung Remote Control - Using the Universal Remote

Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)

Connecting an external device through Anynet+ and using their menus

Read before connecting an Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) device

Controlling the TV with a Keyboard, Mouse, or Gamepad

Connecting a USB keyboard, mouse, or gamepad

Connecting a Bluetooth keyboard, mouse, or gamepad

Using the keyboard and mouse

Setting up the input devices

Entering Text using the On-Screen Virtual Keyboard

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

Smart Features

Using Smart Hub

Displaying the Home Screen

Launching Smart Hub automatically

Launching the last used app automatically

Testing Smart Hub connections

Resetting Smart Hub

Using a Samsung account

Signing in to a Samsung account

Creating a new account

Managing your Samsung account

Using the Ambient Mode

Entering Ambient Mode

Ambient Mode browser screen

Applying effects to the content

Viewing detailed information about the content

Entering the TV viewing screen from Ambient Mode

Using Remote Access

Connecting a Remote PC

Playing Multimedia Content on a Remote PC

Using Screen Sharing (Wireless)

Adding the Cloud Service

Using Cloud Service

Using the Apps Service

Installing an app

Launching an app

Managing installed apps

Using the Gallery App

Using the SmartThings App

Controlling your TV with the mobile SmartThings app

Using the e-Manual

Launching the e-Manual

Using the buttons in the e-Manual

Using the Internet