E-MANUAL
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Contents
Quick Guides
Connecting the Samsung Smart Remote to the TV
Using Smart Hub
Using the Ambient Mode
10 Entering Ambient Mode
10 Ambient Mode browser screen
13 Applying effects to the content
13 View detailed information about the content
13 Entering the TV viewing screen from Ambient Mode
Using the Shortcuts
15 Adding channels
15 Moving channels
15 Removing a channels
Using Bixby
16 Starting Bixby with voice
16Starting Bixby using buttons on the Samsung Smart Remote
17Learning about the Explore Bixby Screen
18Read Before Using Bixby
19Provisions for using Bixby
Updating the TV’s Software
20 Updating through the Internet
20 Updating through a USB device
20 Updating the TV automatically
Getting Support
21 Getting support through Remote Management
21 Finding the contact information for service
21 Requesting service
Connections
Connection Guide
Connecting an Antenna (Aerial)
Connecting to the Internet
26 Checking the Internet connection status
26 Resetting Your Network
26 Turning on the TV with a mobile device
26 Connecting an IP control device to the TV 26 Changing the name of the TV on a network
Connection Cables for External Devices
Switching between external devices connected to the TV
29Editing the name and icon of an external device
30Using additional functions
Connection Notes
31Connection notes for HDMI
32Connection notes for audio devices
33Connection notes for computers
33 Connection notes for mobile devices
Remote Control and Peripherals
About the Samsung Smart Remote (QLED and SERIF TVs)
About the Samsung Smart Remote (UHD TV)
About the Samsung Smart Remote (THE FRAME) Connecting the Samsung Smart Remote to the TV
Controlling External Devices with a Samsung Remote Control - Using the Universal Remote
Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
45Connecting an external device through Anynet+ and using their menus
45 Read before connecting an Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) device
Controlling the TV with a Keyboard, Mouse, or Gamepad
46 Connecting a USB keyboard, Mouse, or gamepad
46Connecting a Bluetooth keyboard, Mouse, or gamepad
47Using the keyboard and mouse
48Setting up the input devices
Entering Text using the On-Screen Virtual Keyboard
49 Entering Text using the remote control's microphone and the
on-screen Virtual keyboard
24 Establishing a wired Internet connection
25 Establishing a wireless Internet connection
Smart Features
Using Smart Hub
51 Displaying the Home Screen
56 Launching Smart Hub automatically
56 Launching the last used app automatically
56 Testing Smart Hub connections
56 Resetting Smart Hub
Using a Samsung account
57Signing in to a Samsung account
57Creating a new account
57Creating a Samsung account using a PayPal account
58Managing your Samsung account
Using the Ambient Mode
59 Entering Ambient Mode
59 Ambient Mode browser screen
62 Applying effects to the content
62 View detailed information about the content
62 Entering the TV viewing screen from Ambient Mode
Using the Remote Access
Using the APPS Service
65Installing an app
65Launching an app
66Managing installed apps
Using the Gallery App
Using the Universal Guide App
Using the SmartThings App
Using the e-Manual
72 Launching the e-Manual
72 Using the buttons in the e-Manual
Using the Internet
Playing pictures/video/music
75Playing multimedia content on a PC or mobile device
76Playing multimedia content on a USB device
76Listening to your mobile device sound through the TV speaker using Sound Mirroring
77Buttons and functions available while playing multimedia content
Using Bixby
80 Starting Bixby with voice
80Starting Bixby using buttons on the Samsung Smart Remote
81Learning about the Explore Bixby Screen
82Read Before Using Bixby
83Provisions for using Bixby
TV Viewing
Using the Guide
Recording Programmes
87Using the instant and schedule recording options from the Guide screen
87Using the instant and schedule recording options while watching a programme
88Scheduling a video recording after entering the date and time
88Managing the schedule recording list
89Viewing recorded programmes
89 Setting up a schedule recording start
Setting Up a Schedule Viewing
89Using the schedule viewing options from the guide screen
90Using the schedule viewing options while watching a programme
90Using schedule viewing to view programmes at a specified time on a specified date
90 Setting the Schedule Viewing Time
Using Timeshift
Buttons and functions available while recording a programme or Timeshift
Using the Channel List
Editing channels
Using a Personal Favourites List
96 Viewing and selecting channels on Favourites list only
96 Create a favourites list
TV-Viewing Support Functions
97Changing the broadcast signal
97Scanning for available channels
98Checking digital channel signal info and strength
98Restricting Viewing to Specific Channels
99Using Mark Adult Channels
99Selecting the broadcasting audio option
99Using Programme Rating Lock
100Showing common interface menu
100Configuring advanced broadcasting settings
101Tuning broadcast signals manually
101Fine-tuning analogue broadcasts
101Transferring channel list
102Enabling/Disabling Edit Channel Numbers
102Deleting CAM operator profile
102Setting satellite system
102Changing teletext language
103Selecting the broadcast audio language
103Showing TVkey Interface menu
103Reading digital text
Picture and Sound
Using the Intelligent Mode
Adjusting the Picture Quality
105Choosing a picture mode
106Configuring advanced picture settings
Setting the Viewing Environment for External Devices
107Playing games on an optimised screen
108Setting the Game Mode details
109Using Input Signal Plus
109 Using HDMI black level
Picture Support Functions
110Viewing a picture-in-picture (PIP)
110Changing the picture size
111Changing the picture size automatically
111 Changingthe picture size in 4:3 orScreen Fit mode
111 Fitting the picture to the screen
111 Adjusting the picture size and/or position
Configuring a Sound Mode and Expert Settings
112 Choosing a sound mode
112 Configuring advanced sound settings
Using the Sound Support Functions
113 Selecting speakers
113Listening to the TV through Bluetooth devices
114Listening to the TV through a Samsung audio device that supports the Wi-Fi function
System and Support
Using the Time Functions and the Timers
115Setting the clock automatically
116Setting the clock manually
116Adjusting the clock for DST and time zone
117Changing the current time
117 Using the sleep timer
117 Turning off the TV using the off timer
Using the Auto Protection Time and Energy Saving Functions
118 Setting the Auto Protection Time
118 Reducing the energy consumption of the TV
Updating the TV’s Software
119 Updating through the Internet
119 Updating through a USB device
119 Updating the TV automatically
Protecting the TV from Hacking and Malicious Code
120 Scanning the TV and connected storage for malicious code
Audio and Video Functions for the Visually or Hearing Impaired
121Running the accessibility functions
121Running Accessibility Shortcuts
121Enabling voice guides for the visually impaired
122Changing the volume, speed, and pitch of the Voice Guide
122Audio Description
122White text on black background (high contrast)
122Setting the screen to a black and white tone
123 Inverting the screen colour
123 Enlarging the font (for the visually impaired)
123Learning about the remote control (for the visually impaired)
123Learning about the TV menu
124Watching TV broadcasts with subtitles
124 Selecting the broadcasting subtitle language
124Listening to the TV through Bluetooth devices (for the hearing impaired)
125Enlarging the sign language screen for the hearing impaired
125Configuring the repeat settings for remote control buttons
Using Other Functions
125Changing the menu language
125Setting up a password
126Selecting Usage or Retail Mode
126Managing External Devices
126Using AirPlay
126Restoring the TV to the factory settings
HbbTV
Using a TV Viewing Card (“CI or CI+ Card”)
128Connecting the “CI or CI+ Card” via COMMON INTERFACE slot with the CI CARD Adapter
129Connecting the “CI or CI+ Card” via COMMON INTERFACE slot
129Using the “CI or CI+ Card”
Teletext Feature
130 On the Samsung Smart Remote
132On the standard remote control
133Typical Teletext page
Troubleshooting
Picture Issues
134 Testing the picture
Sound and Noise Issues
137 Testing the sound
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
148 Getting support through Remote Management
148 Finding the contact information for service
148 Requesting service
Precautions and Notes
Before Using the Recording and Timeshift Functions
149 Before using the recording and schedule recording functions
151 Before using the timeshift function
Supported broadcasting audio options
Read Before Using APPS
Read Before Using the Internet Function
154 Read before setting up a wireless Internet connection
Read Before Playing Photo, Video, or Music Files
155Limitations on use of photo, video, and music files
156Supported subtitles
157Supported image formats and resolutions
157Supported music formats and codecs
158Video codecs supported by RU8 model series or higher
159Video codecs supported by RU7 model series or lower
161Video codecs supported by Q900RB model series
Read After Installing the TV
163Picture sizes and input signals
164Installing an anti-theft lock
Supported Resolutions for UHD Input Signals
164If Input Signal Plus is set to Off
165If Input Signal Plus is set to On
Resolutions for Input Signals supported by Q900RB model series
166 If Input Signal Plus is set to On
Supported Resolutions for FreeSync
Read Before Connecting a Computer (Supported Resolutions)
167IBM
167MAC
168VESA DMT
169VESA CVT
169CTA-861
Supported Resolutions for Video Signals
170CTA-861
171VESA CVT
Read Before Using Bluetooth Devices
172 Restrictions on using Bluetooth
Licences
Accessibility Guidance
Menu Learning Screen
Using the Remote control
174 Orientation of the Samsung Smart Remote
174 Description of the Samsung Smart Remote
Using the accessibility menu
176Running the Accessibility Shortcuts menu
177Running the Accessibility menu functions using the General menu
177Running the Accessibility menu functions using Bixby
178Learning about the Accessibility menu functions
Using the TV with Voice Guide on
180 Changing channel
180Using on-screen number entry via the Samsung Smart Remote
181Changing volume
181 Using programme information
Using the guide
183 To view a programme on now
183 Other options in the guide
Using Schedule Viewing
185 Setting up a schedule viewing
185 Cancelling a scheduled viewing
Using the Channel List
Recording
188Using the instant and schedule recording options from the guide screen:
189Recording the programme you are watching
189Scheduling recording from the programme info window
189Changing the recording time
190Viewing recorded programmes
190 Deleting a recorded programme
Using Smart Hub
191Smart Hub
192Using the Smart Hub home screen
Launching the e-Manual
Using Bixby
195 Running Bixby
You can learn quickly how to run and use the frequently used functions, such as Bixby, Ambient Mode, and Smart Hub.
Connect the Samsung Smart Remote to your TV to operate the TV.
When you turn on the TV for the first time, the Samsung Smart Remote pairs to the TV automatically. If the Samsung Smart Remote does not pair to the TV automatically, point it at the 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 that comes with the QLED and SERIF TV, refer to "About the Samsung Smart Remote (QLED and SERIF TVs)".
"" For more information about the Samsung Smart Remote that comes with the UHD TV, refer to "About the Samsung Smart Remote (UHD TV)".
"" For more information about the Samsung Smart Remote that comes with THE FRAME TV, refer to "About the Samsung Smart Remote (THE FRAME)".
"" The Samsung Smart Remote may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.
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Connect to Smart Hub for apps, games, movies, and more.
Enjoy the multiple functions provided by Smart Hub simultaneously on a single screen.
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When you press the button on your remote control, you can use the following functions and features.
1 Notification
You can view a list of notifications for all events that occur on your TV. A notification appears on the screen when it is time to broadcast a scheduled programme or when an event occurs on a registered device.
"" For more information, refer to "Displaying the Home Screen".
2 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.
3 Source
You can select an external device connected to the TV.
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4 Search
You can search for channels, programmes, movie titles, and apps from Smart Hub.
"" To use this feature, the TV must be connected to the Internet.
5 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".
6 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 enter Ambient Mode, press the button. To return to the TV mode, press the button. To shut off the TV, press the button.
If you press the button when the TV is turned off, the TV turns on in Ambient Mode.
"" If you use a remote control other than the Samsung Smart Remote, there may be restrictions to entering Ambient Mode.
"" Because this function is specific to QLED and SERIF TVs, it may not be supported depending on the model.
"" For more information about the Ambient Mode, refer to "Using the Ambient Mode".
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.
"" For more information about Universal Guide, refer to "Using the Universal Guide App".
"" Images may look blurry depending on the service provider's circumstances.
"" This function may not be supported depending on the model or 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 or photos or to display the content.
"" This function is supported only in THE FRAME model.
"" For more information, refer to the provided user manual.
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Learn about the functions available in Ambient Mode that are specific to the QLED and SERIF TVs.
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.
"" Because this function is specific to QLED and SERIF TVs, it may not be supported depending on the model.
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When you press 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 configure the following Ambient Mode settings:
●● 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. To turn the screen back on in Ambient Mode, press the button on the remote control.
●● Reset All Photos
Resets the photos imported from your mobile device or Samsung Cloud.
3 TV
You can enter the TV viewing screen.
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4 Selecting a content category
You can select your preferred content and background for the Ambient Mode screen.
"" Available content categories may differ depending on the model or geographical area.
●● Special Edition
Allows you to enjoy creative artwork and interior design content created by the world's finest artists and designers.
●● 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 configure 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 optimisation 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.
5 About Ambient Mode
You can view information about Ambient Mode.
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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.
●● 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. When you use this function, there may be a delay in image transmission and optimisation 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.
●● Colour Tone
Adjusts the colours of the content.
●● Red Tone / Green Tone / Blue Tone
Adjusts the red, green, blue contrast.
When you are enjoying content in Ambient Mode, press the up directional button to view detailed information about the content.
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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You can easily use the contents of Sources without running a series of commands.
To display the Shortcuts menu screen, press and hold |
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Shortcuts
Sources
e-Manual Settings
Terrestrial
Channels
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1 Sources
You can select an external device connected to the TV.
2 Channels
Press button to add a broadcast channel. You can move or remove added broadcast channels.
e-Manual
Displays the e-Manual guide.
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4 Settings
Displays the main on-screen menu.
5 Terrestrial, Cable, Satellite, or Service Provider
Choose the broadcast type of the content: Terrestrial, Cable, Satellite, or Service Provider.
"" This function may not be supported depending on the incoming broadcast signal.
1.Press . You can add only the channel that you are currently watching.
2.Move to the desired location.
3.Press the Select button.
The target channel is added in the bookmark (Channels) area.
1.Move the focus to the channel to move.
2.Press the down directional button.
3.Select Move.
4.Move the selected channel to the desired location.
5.Press the Select button.
The selected channel is moved.
1.Move the focus to the channels to remove.
2.Press the down directional button.
3.Select Remove.
The selected channel is removed.
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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 model or geographical area.
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. |
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button to go to the Explore Bixby screen.
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Explore Bixby
You can say something like:
“Show me previous channel”
All Services |
View Tutorial |
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1 My Profile
Go to the My Profile screen to create a new account or register a voice ID. Sign in to your account with your voice, that is, your registered voice ID.
"" If you are signed out of your Samsung account, select My Profile to sign in.
2 Settings
You can change the settings for using Bixby.
"" These functions may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.
●● Language
You can change Bixby's language.
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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 configure this function to make Bixby respond to your voice.
"" This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.
●● Privacy
You can permit or prohibit Bixby from utilising your personal information when you are using Bixby services.
3 Recommended commands
Displays recommended commands you can use to control the TV with Bixby given the current context.
4 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.
5 View Tutorial
The popup window on using Bixby appears.
●● 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 Service Provider. If Set Up Your Service Provider is not completed, you can complete it using Reset Settings 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.
–– Consent to the collection and use of personal information for the voice interaction-based service.
●● 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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View your TV's software version and update it if necessary.
[[ DO NOT turn off the TV’s power until the update is complete. The TV will turn off and on automatically after completing the software update. Video and audio settings will be reset to their defaults after a software update.
Settings Support Software Update Try Now
Settings Support Software Update Update Now Try Now
"" Updating from the Internet requires an active Internet connection.
Settings Support Software Update Update Now
After downloading the update file from the Samsung website and storing it on a USB device, connect the USB device to the TV to update.
"" To update using a USB device, download the update package from Samsung.com to your computer. Then, save the update package in the USB device's top-level folder. Otherwise, the TV will not be able to locate the update package.
Settings Support Software Update Auto update Try Now
If the TV is connected to the Internet, you can have the TV update its software automatically while you are watching the TV. When the background update is completed, it is applied the next time the TV is turned on.
If you agree to the Smart Hub terms and conditions, Auto update is set to On automatically. If you want this function disabled, use the Select button to turn it off.
"" This function may take a longer time if another network function is running concurrently.
"" This function requires an Internet connection.
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Get help directly from Samsung if you have a problem with your TV.
Settings Support Remote Management Try Now
After consenting to our service agreement, you can use Remote Management to access Remote Support and have a Samsung service technician diagnose your TV, correct problems, and update your TV's software remotely via the web. You can also turn Remote Management on and off.
"" This function requires an Internet connection.
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Settings Support About This TV Try Now
You can view the address of the Samsung website, the call centre phone number, your TV's model number, your TV's software version, Open Source Licence and other information you may need to get service support from a Samsung call agent or the Samsung website.
"" You can also view information by scanning the QR code of your TV.
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Settings Support Request Support Try Now
You can request service when you encounter a problem with the TV. Select the item matching the problem that you encountered, move the focus to Next, and then press the Select button. Select Request Now or Schedule Appointment Request Send. Your service request will be registered. The Samsung Contact Centre will contact you to set up or confirm your service appointment.
"" This function may not be supported depending on the geographical area.
"" You must agree to the terms and conditions for the service request.
"" This function requires an Internet connection.
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You can watch live broadcasts by connecting an antenna and antenna cable to your TV and can get access to the Internet by using a LAN cable or wireless access point. Using various connectors, you can also connect external devices.
You can view detailed information about external devices that can be connected to the TV.
Source Connection Guide Try Now
It guides you the way to connect various external devices such as the video devices, game console, and PC through pictures. If you select the connection method to an external device, the information details appear.
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You can connect an antenna cable to your TV.
"" An antenna connection is not necessary if you connect a cable box or satellite box.
It is best to connect the both connectors using a Multi-Switch or DiSEqC Switch, etc and to set Aerial Connection Type to Dual.
"" A connection method may differ with the models.
"" The DVB-T2 system may not be supported depending on the geographical area.
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You can get access to the Internet through your TV.
Settings General Network Open Network Settings Try Now
Configure network settings to connect to an available network.
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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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 configuration screen. See the wireless access point's user manual for more information.
Wireless Connection
Select your wireless network.
Refresh |
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"" 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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Settings General Network Network Status Try Now
View the current network and Internet status.
Settings General Network Reset Network Try Now
Restore the network settings to the factory default.
Settings General Network Expert Settings Power On with Mobile
You can turn on the TV with your mobile device when both of them are connected to the same network.
"" This function is available with a mobile device connected to the TV through the SmartThings app or the AirPlay function.
Settings General Network Expert Settings IP Remote
You can connect an IP control device to the TV remotely to manage your IP device.
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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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You can view detailed information about the connection cables for external devices that can be connected to the TV.
Cable name |
Image |
Description |
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Each cable simultaneously transmits digital video and audio signals |
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from an external device to the HDMI port on the TV. |
HDMI |
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Cables are divided into various types according to the types of input/ |
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output ports on external devices. |
HDMI |
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HDMI to
MINI HDMI
HDMI to
Micro HDMI
HDMI to
USB Type-C
HDMI to DisplayPort
Mini DisplayPort to
HDMI
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Cable name |
Image |
Description |
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DVI to HDMI
Optical
Component
Composite
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.
The video signal is transmitted to the yellow terminal, and the audio signal is transmitted to the red and white terminals.
"" Available connection cables may differ depending on the model or geographical area.
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You can switch between TV programmes 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.
"" On the standard remote control, press the SOURCE button.
"" 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 configure 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.
Source
You can change the port name for a connected external device or add it to Home Screen.
Universal Remote
Edit
Information
Add to Home
Sources
Source
"" The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on the model and geographical area.
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1.Move the focus to a connected external device.
2.Press the Up directional button. The following functions become available.
"" Available functions may differ depending on the port type.
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 the detailed information about the external devices connected to the TV.
4 Add to Home
You can add the port of an external device to the Home Screen for quick switching.
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 the Remote Access".
●● Connection Guide
The guide to device connections.
●● 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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