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E-MANUAL
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Contents
Quick Guides
Connecting the Samsung Smart Remote to the TV
Using Smart Hub
Using the Ambient Mode
11Screen states related to Ambient Mode
12Changing the content and settings for Ambient Mode
Using Bixby
14Running Bixby
15Learning about My Bixby
16Read Before Using Bixby
Updating the TV’s Software
17 Updating the TV’s software to the latest version
17 Updating the TV automatically
Getting Support
18Getting support through Remote Management
19Finding the contact information for service
19 Requesting service
Connections
Connection Guide
Connecting an Antenna
Connecting to the Internet
21 Connecting to your Internet network
23 Resetting Your Network
23 Turning on the TV with a mobile device
23 Connecting an IP control device to the TV
23 Setting up an Internet connection over IPv6 23 Changing the name of the TV on a network
Troubleshooting Internet Connectivity Issues
24 Troubleshooting Internet connectivity issues
Connecting Video Devices
26Connecting with an HDMI cable
27Connecting with a component cable (Only for models with COMPONENT IN / AV IN)
28Connecting with a composite cable (Only for models with COMPONENT IN / AV IN)
Audio Input and Output Connections
29 Connecting with an HDMI (ARC) cable
29Connecting with a digital audio (optical) cable
29Connecting through a wireless network
30Connecting Bluetooth Devices
Connecting a Computer
30 Connectingthroughthe HDMI port ― Screen sharing (HDMI)
Connecting Your Mobile Device
31Connecting to the TV via the SmartThings app
32Bidirectionally mirroring your TV and mobile device using the SmartThings app
33Managing Mobile Devices
Switching between external devices connected to the TV
33Changing the input signal
34Editing the name and icon of an external device
35Using additional functions
Connection Notes
35Connection notes for HDMI
36Connection notes for audio devices
37Connection notes for computers
37 Connection notes for mobile devices
Remote Control and Peripherals
About the Samsung Smart Remote (QLED TV)
About the Samsung Smart Remote (UHD TV)
About the Samsung Smart Remote (THE FRAME)
Connecting to the Samsung Smart Remote
Controlling External Devices with the Samsung Smart Remote - Using the Universal Remote
Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
46Connecting an external device through Anynet+ and using their menus
Controlling the TV with a Keyboard or Mouse
47 Connecting a USB keyboard or mouse
47Connecting a Bluetooth keyboard or mouse
47Using the keyboard and mouse
48Setting up the input devices
Entering Text using the On-Screen Virtual Keyboard
50Entering Text using the remote control's microphone and the on-screen virtual keyboard
Smart Features
Smart Hub
52 Displaying the Home Screen
55Launching Smart Hub automatically
56Launching the last used app automatically
56Testing Smart Hub connections
56Resetting Smart Hub
Using a Samsung account
56Creating and managing your Samsung account
57Signing in to a Samsung account
Using the Ambient Mode
60Screen states related to Ambient Mode
61Changing the content and settings for Ambient Mode
Using the APPS Service
64Installing and running an app
65Managing purchased or installed apps
66Rating apps
Using the Gallery App
Using the Universal Guide App
Using the SmartThings App
Using the e-Manual
70Launching the e-Manual
71Using the buttons in the e-Manual
Using the Internet
Playing pictures/video/music
73 Playing media content
Using Bixby
75Running Bixby
76Learning about My Bixby
77Read Before Using Bixby
TV Viewing
Viewing Broadcast Information at a Glance
78 Using the guide
Recording Programs
80Recording programs
81Managing the schedule recording list
81Viewing recorded programs
82Setting up a schedule recording start
Setting Up a Schedule Viewing
82Setting up a schedule viewing for a channel
83Editing a scheduled viewing
Using Timeshift
Buttons and functions available while recording a program or Timeshift
Using the Channel List
Editing channels
87Re-registering and deleting a channel
87Changing a channel name
88Using Program Rating Lock
Creating a Personal Favorites List
88Registering channels as favorites
89Viewing and selecting channels on Favorites lists only
Editing a Favorites List
89 Adding channels to a favorites list
89 Removing channels from a favorites list
89 Rearranging a favorites list
89 Renaming a favorites list
TV-Viewing Support Functions
90Changing the broadcast signal
90Scanning for available channels
91Configuring advanced broadcasting audio settings
91Checking digital channel signal info and strength
Picture and Sound
Adjusting the Picture Quality
92 Choosing a picture mode
92 Configuring advanced picture settings
Setting the Viewing Environment for External Devices
94Playing games on an optimized screen
94Configuring game mode details
95Viewing UHD videos
95 Using HDMI black level
Changing the Picture Size and Position
96 Changing the picture size
96 Fitting the picture to the screen
96 Adjusting the picture size and/or position
Configuring a Sound Mode and Expert Settings
97 Choosing a sound mode
97 Configuring advanced sound settings
Using the Sound Support Functions
98 Selecting speakers
98Listening to the TV through Bluetooth devices
99Listening to the TV through a Samsung audio device that supports the Wi-Fi function
System and Support
Using the Time Functions and the Timers
100Setting the current time
101Using the timers
Using the Auto Protection Time and Energy Saving Functions
102 Setting the Auto Protection Time
102 Reducing the energy consumption of the TV
Updating the TV’s Software
103 Updating the TV’s software to the latest version
103 Updating the TV automatically
Protecting the TV from Hacking and Malicious Code
104 Scanning the TV and connected storage for malicious code
Using Other Functions
105Running the accessibility functions
105Running Accessibility Shortcuts
105Enabling voice guides for the visually impaired
105Enabling audio for the video description function
106White text on black background (high contrast)
106Setting the screen to black and white
106Inverting the screen color
106Enlarging the font (for the visually impaired)
106Learning about the remote control (for the visually impaired)
107Learning about the TV menu
107Showing captions
108Listening to the TV through Bluetooth devices (for the hearing impaired)
108Configuring advanced system settings
109Restoring the TV to the factory settings
Troubleshooting
Getting Support
110Getting support through Remote Management
111Finding the contact information for service
111 Requesting service
Diagnosing TV operational issues
There Is a Problem with the Picture
112 Testing the picture
I Can't Hear the Sound Clearly
115 Testing the sound
There Is a Problem with the Broadcast
My Computer / Game Console Won't Connect
The TV Won't Connect to the Internet
The Schedule Recording/Timeshift Function Isn't Working
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Isn't Working
I Have Trouble Launching/Using Apps
My File Won't Play
I Want to Reset the TV
Other Issues
Precautions and Notes
Before Using the Recording and Timeshift Functions
122Before using the recording and schedule recording functions
123Before using the timeshift function
Read Before Using APPS
Read Before Using the Internet Function
126 Read before setting up a wireless Internet connection
Read Before Playing Photo, Video, or Music Files
127Limitations to the use of photo, video, and music files
128Supported external subtitles
128Supported internal subtitles
129Supported image formats and resolutions
129Supported music formats and codecs
130Video codecs supported by Q900R model series
131Video codecs supported by NU7100 model series or higher
132Video codecs supported by NU7090 model series or lower
Read After Installing the TV
134 Picture sizes and input signals
134 Installing an anti-theft lock
Supported Resolutions for UHD Input Signals
135 If HDMI UHD Color is set to Off
135 If HDMI UHD Color is set to On
Resolutions for 8K Input Signals supported by Q900R model series
135 If HDMI UHD Color is set to On
Supported Resolutions for FreeSync
Read Before Connecting a Computer (Supported Resolutions)
136IBM
136MAC
137VESA DMT
137VESA CVT
138CTA-861
Supported Resolutions for Video Signals
138CTA-861
139VESA CVT
Read Before Using Bluetooth Devices
140 Restrictions on using Bluetooth
Blocking programs based on their TV Rating
142 Blocking movies base on their Movie Rating (MPAA)
142Blocking programs based on their Canadian English Rating
143Blocking programs based on their Canadian French Rating
143Blocking Programs based on their Downloadable U.S. Rating
Buttons and functions available while playing multimedia content
License
Accessibility Guidance
Learn the Menu Screen
Using the Remote control
148 Orientation of the Samsung Smart Remote
148 Description of the Samsung Smart Remote
Using the accessibility menu
150Accessibility Shortcuts menu
151Step by Step instructions to run the options
153Setting accessibility settings using Bixby
Using the TV with Voice Guide on
154 Watching TV
Using the guide
Setting Up a Schedule Viewing
160 Cancelling a scheduled viewing
Using the Channel List
162 Creating a Personal Favorites List
Recording
164Using the instant and schedule recording options from the guide screen:
165Using the Instant and Schedule Recording options from the program info window
165Changing the recording time
166Viewing recorded programs
166Deleting a recorded program
Using Smart Hub
167Smart Hub
168Using the Home Screen in Smart Hub
Launching the e-Manual
Using Bixby
172 Running Bixby
Quick Guides
You can learn quickly how to run and use the frequently used functions, such as Bixby, Ambient Mode, and Smart Hub.
Connecting the Samsung Smart Remote to the TV
Connect the Samsung Smart Remote to your TV to operate the TV.
When you turn on the TV for the first time, the Samsung Smart Remote pairs to the TV automatically. If the Samsung Smart Remote does not pair to the TV automatically, point it at the remote control sensor of the TV, and then press and hold the 
and 
buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds or more.
"" The images, buttons, and functions of the Samsung Smart Remote may differ with the model.
"" For more information about the Samsung Smart Remote that comes with the QLED TV, refer to "About the Samsung Smart Remote (QLED TV)."
"" 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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Using Smart Hub
Connect to Smart Hub for apps, games, movies, and more.
Enjoy the multiple functions provided by Smart Hub simultaneously on a single screen.
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When you press the 
button on your remote control, you can use the following functions and features.
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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 program or when an event occurs on a registered device.
"" For more information, refer to "Displaying the Home Screen."
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Settings
When the focus is moved to the
icon, a list of quick settings icons appears above the top of the menu. You can quickly set frequently used functions by clicking the icons.
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Source
You can select an external device connected to the TV.
"" For more information, refer to "Switching between external devices connected to the TV."
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Search
You can search for channels, programs, movie titles, and apps from Smart Hub.
"" To use this feature, the TV must be connected to the Internet.
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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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Ambient Mode
In Ambient Mode, you can view beautiful screens, various visual information, and notifications.
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 a QLED TV-specific function, 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 and notify you of new drama series.
"" For more information about the 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.
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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.
Using the Ambient Mode
Learn about the functions available in Ambient Mode, which is a QLED TV-specific function.
Ambient Mode
In Ambient Mode, you can view beautiful screens, various visual information, and notifications.
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Screen states related to Ambient Mode
●● Ambient Mode
In Ambient Mode, you can set up and enjoy visual information and design. In this state, less power is consumed and brightness is automatically adjusted by the illuminance sensor.
●● Getting dark state
In Ambient Mode, the TV screen changes automatically according to the surroundings. When the surroundings get dark, the TV screen becomes darker. When the surroundings get bright before the TV screen turns completely black or when the remote control or the Bixby function is operated, the TV screen returns to the
Ambient Mode.
"" You can change the auto brightness setting for Ambient Mode by using
in the Ambient Mode browser screen.
"" In this state, the TV can activate voice guides and process voice commands.
●● Black screen state
In Ambient Mode, if the surroundings get to a specific level of darkness, the TV turns soft-off. To turn the screen back on in Ambient Mode, press the 
button on the remote control.
"" You can change the auto brightness setting for Ambient Mode by using
in the Ambient Mode browser screen.
"" In this state, the TV cannot activate voice guides and process voice commands.
●● TV off state
To enter Ambient Mode when the TV is turned off, press the 
button on the remote control. To enter TV mode when the TV is turned off, press the 
button. In TV mode, you can watch broadcasts or enjoy the content on the external connected devices.
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Changing the content and settings for Ambient Mode
Décor Info Photo
"" The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on the model and geographical area.
When you press the 
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button in Ambient Mode, the Ambient Mode browser screen appears. In the Ambient Mode browser screen, you can select content and change the Ambient Mode settings.
Setting up the content for Ambient Mode
The Ambient Mode browser screen displays content at the top and categories at the bottom. Use the left or right directional buttons in the content list at the top to move the focus to content you want, and then press the Select button. The selected content is played in Ambient Mode.
In the future, more content that you can set up in the Ambient Mode browser will be provided.
You can select the following categories and content:
●● Décor: Allows you to select beautiful screens.
●● Info: Provides information such as weather, news headlines, and more.
"" This function may not be supported depending on the geographical area.
●● Photo: Allows you to set a picture stored in your mobile device as the wallpaper of the Ambient Mode screen. You can configure special layouts using your photos.
"" To save photos from your mobile device to the TV and import them in Ambient Mode, use the SmartThings app on your mobile device.
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Setting up the Ambient Mode details
In the Ambient Mode browser screen, move the focus to 
, and then press the Select button. You can change the following settings:
●● Brightness: Adjusts the screen brightness for Ambient Mode.
●● Color Tone: Adjusts the colors of the screen for Ambient Mode.
●● 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 according to the ambient light level.
"" This function may not be supported depending on the model.
●● Ambient Off Timer: Sets the time that 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.
Changing the background color of Ambient Mode
To change the background color of Ambient Mode, move the focus to 
in the Ambient Mode browser screen, and then press the Select button. You can change the background color or pattern. Move the focus to a color or pattern you want, and then press the Select button.
"" Take a picture of a wall using the SmartThings app on your mobile device to set it as the background of Ambient Mode. This function may have a delay in image transmission and optimization depending on the network conditions.
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Using Bixby
Speak into the microphone on your Samsung Smart Remote to control your TV.
"" This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.
"" The supported language may differ depending on the geographical area.
Running Bixby
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Learning about My Bixby
My Bixby
"" The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on the model and geographical area.
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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 or 
to log in.
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Settings
You can change the voice responses and the voice style of Bixby.
You can also select a music service provider in the Default music service provider tab.
"" The Default music service provider tab may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.
3 User information and the experience points (XP) guide
You can see user information and the experience points (XP) that you can get from using Bixby.
"" You must be signed in to your Samsung account to view the user information and the experience points (XP).
"" This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.
4 Bixby guide
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.
"" To view a tutorial on Bixby, use the directional buttons to move to the bottom, and then select the View Tutorial item.
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Read Before Using Bixby
Precautions for 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.
●● 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 the following menu.
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Settings General Start Setup Try Now
●● To use the voice text input function and Smart Search function, you must consent to provisions allowing third parties to collect and use your voice data.
●● To use the 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.
Requirements 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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Updating the TV’s Software
View your TV's software version and update it if necessary.
Settings Support Software Update Try Now
Updating the TV’s software to the latest version
[[ DO NOT turn off the TV’s power until the update is complete. The TV will turn off and on automatically after completing the software update. Video and audio settings will be reset to their defaults after a software update.
Updating through the Internet
Settings Support Software Update Update Now Try Now
"" Updating from the Internet requires an active Internet connection.
Updating through a USB device
Settings Support Software Update Update Now
After downloading the update file from the Samsung website and storing it on a USB device, connect the USB device to the TV to update.
"" To update using a USB flash drive, download the update package from Samsung.com to your computer. Then, save the update package in the USB device's top-level folder. Otherwise, the TV will not be able to locate the update package.
Updating the TV automatically
Settings Support Software Update Auto Update Try Now
If the TV is connected to the Internet, you can have the TV's software update itself automatically while you are watching the TV. When the background update is completed, it is applied the next time the TV is turned on.
If you agree to the Smart Hub terms and conditions, Auto Update is set to On automatically. If you want this function disabled, use the Select button to turn it off.
"" This function may take a longer time if another network function is running concurrently.
"" This function requires an Internet connection.
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Getting Support
Get help directly from Samsung if you have a problem with your TV.
Getting support through Remote Management
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.
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What is Remote Support?
Samsung Remote Support service offers you one-on-one support with a Samsung Technician who can remotely:
●● Diagnose your TV
●● Adjust the TV settings for you
●● Perform a factory reset on your TV
●● Install recommended firmware updates
How does Remote Support Work?
You can easily get Samsung Remote Support service for your TV:
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3.Select Remote Management, then read and agree to the service agreements. When the PIN screen appears, provide the PIN number to the technician.
4.The technician will then access your TV.
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Finding the contact information for service
Settings Support About This TV Try Now
You can view the address of the Samsung website, the call center phone number, your TV's model number, your TV's software version, Open Source License and other information you may need to get service support from a Samsung call agent or the Samsung website.
"" You can also view information by scanning the QR code of your TV.
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Requesting service
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, and then select Request Now or Schedule Appointment Request Send. Your service request will be registered. The Samsung Contact Center will contact you to set up or confirm your service appointment.
"" You must agree to the terms and conditions for the service request.
"" This function may not be supported depending on the geographical area.
"" This function requires an Internet connection.
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Connections
You can watch live broadcasts by connecting an antenna and antenna cable to your TV and can get access to the Internet by using a LAN cable or wireless router. Using various connectors, you can also connect external devices.
Connection Guide
You can view detailed information about external devices that can be connected to the TV.
Source Connection Guide
It shows you how to connect various external devices such as cable boxes, game consoles, and PCs using pictures. If you select the connection method and an external device, the connection details appear.
Connection Guide
Cable Box/Disc Player |
HDMI |
Game Console
PC
Audio Device
Mobile Device
External Storage
Accessory
"" The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on the model and geographical area.
Connecting an Antenna
You can connect an antenna cable to your TV.
"" An antenna connection is not necessary if you connect a cable box or satellite box.
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Connecting to the Internet
You can get access to the Internet through your TV.
Connecting to your Internet network
Settings General Network Open Network Settings Try Now
Connect to an available network.
Establishing a wired Internet connection
Settings General Network Open Network Settings Wired
If you connect a LAN cable, the TV automatically accesses the Internet.
LAN
"" Use a CAT 7 (*STP type) cable for the connection. * Shielded Twist Pair
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Establishing a wireless Internet connection
Settings General Network Open Network Settings Wireless
Make sure that you have the wireless router's SSID (name) and password settings before attempting to connect. The network name (SSID) and security key are available on the wireless router's configuration screen. See the wireless router's user manual for more information.
Wireless Connection
Select your wireless network.
Refresh
"" The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on the model and geographical area.
"" If no wireless router is found, select Add Network at the bottom of the list and enter the network name (SSID).
"" If your wireless router has a WPS or PBC button, select Use WPS at the bottom of the list, and then push the WPS or PBC button on your router within 2 minutes. The TV will connect automatically.
Checking the Internet connection status
Settings General Network Network Status Try Now
View the current network and Internet status.
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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.
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.
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Setting up an Internet connection over IPv6
Configuring the IPv6 connection settings
Settings General Network Expert Settings IPv6
"" This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.
Checking the Internet connection set up over IPv6
Settings General Network Expert Settings IPv6 Status
"" This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.
Changing the name of the TV on a network
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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Troubleshooting Internet Connectivity Issues
If your TV won't connect to the Internet, try the solutions below.
Troubleshooting Internet connectivity issues Try Now
After reading the following content, troubleshoot the Internet connection issue. If the problem persists, contact your Internet Service Provider.
No network cable found
Make sure that the LAN cable is plugged in on both ends. If it is plugged in, make sure that the router is turned on. If the router is on, try turning it off and then on.
Wireless network connection failed
If a selected wireless router is not found, go to Open Network Settings, and then select the correct router.
Settings General Network Open Network Settings Unable to connect to a wireless router
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Check if the router is turned on. If it is, turn it off and then on.
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IP auto setting failed
1.Configure the settings in IP Settings.
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2.Make sure that the DHCP server is enabled on the router, and then unplug the router and plug it back in.
3.Reset the router if required.
–– For wireless connection, enter the correct password if required.
Unable to connect to the network
1.Check all IP Settings.
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2.After checking the DHCP server status (must be active) on the router, remove the LAN cable, and then connect it again.
–– For wireless connection, enter the correct password if required.
Connected to a local network, but not to the Internet
1.Make sure that the Internet LAN cable is connected to the router's external LAN port.
2.Check the DNS values in IP Settings.
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Settings General Network Network Status IP Settings |
Network setup is complete, but unable to connect to the Internet
If the problem persists, contact your Internet Service Provider.
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Connecting Video Devices
Make the correct video connections between your TV and your external devices.
Connecting with an HDMI cable
HDMI IN
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Connecting with a component cable (Only for models with COMPONENT IN / AV IN)
A Component connection lets you enjoy video resolutions up to 1080p. To watch video from most DVD and Blu-ray players, use the Component connection.
Review the illustration below, and then connect Component IN and AV IN on the TV to Component OUT on the external device by using the provided component and AV adaptors. Make sure to connect the same color connectors together. (blue to blue, yellow to yellow, etc.)
COMPONENT IN / AV IN
AV IN
AV IN Adapter
COMPONENT IN
COMPONENTIN Adapter
"" To use component equipment, connect both the component adapter (blue) and the AV adapter (yellow).
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Connecting with a composite cable (Only for models with COMPONENT IN / AV IN)
Through the AV connection, you can enjoy video resolution up to 480i.
Review the illustration below, and then connect AV IN on the TV to AV OUT on the external device by using the provided composite cable and AV adapter. When connecting the cables, be sure to match the colors of the cables to the colors of the ports.
COMPONENT IN / AV IN
AV IN
AV IN Adapter
COMPONENT IN
COMPONENTIN Adapter
"" Connect AV (composite) equipment to AV In only. Do not connect to Component In.
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Audio Input and Output Connections
Make the correct audio connections between your TV and your external devices.
"" For more information about how to select external speakers, refer to "Selecting speakers."
Connecting with an HDMI (ARC) cable
HDMI IN
(ARC)
Connecting with a digital audio (optical) cable
DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)
Connecting through a wireless network
You can connect the TV to a Samsung audio device that supports the Wi-Fi function through your wireless network. The two devices must be connected to the same network. For more information about how to connect and use a Samsung audio device that supports the Wi-Fi function, refer to its user manual.
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Connecting Bluetooth Devices
For more information about how to connect and use external speakers, refer to the Connection Guide (
Source 
Connection Guide 
Audio Device 
Bluetooth) and to the speakers' user manuals.
"" This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.
Connecting a Computer
Use the TV as a computer monitor or connect the TV to a computer via your network and access the computer's content.
ConnectingthroughtheHDMIport―Screensharing(HDMI)
HDMI IN
DVI
HDMI IN
HDMI
"" When you have connected a PC, go to 
Source, and then select the PC icon from the external device icon list. For more information about the port settings, refer to "Editing the name and icon of an external device."
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