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Contents Guide 79 Using SmartThings 84 Playing pictures/video/music Connections 6 Connection Guide 7 Connecting an Antenna 8 Connecting to the network 12 Displaying your mobile device screen on the TV 14 Connection Cables for External Devices 16 Switching between external devices connected to the TV 18 Connection Notes 90 Using Multi View 92 Using Bixby 97 Using the Game Bar TV Viewing and Recording 102 Using the Guide 104 Recording Programs 107 Setting Up Schedule Viewing 108 Using Ti
146 Using Other Functions Precautions and Notes 148 Before Using the Recording and Timeshift Functions 150 Read Before Using Apps 151 Read Before Using the Internet Function 153 Read Before Playing Photo, Video, or Music Files 170 Read After Installing the TV 171 Supported Resolutions for UHD Input Signals 172 Resolutions for Input Signals supported by 8K models (QN7**C series or higher) 173 Supported Resolutions for FreeSync (VRR) 174 Read Before Connecting a Computer (Supported Resolutions) 177 Supported
Channel and Broadcast Issues 195 "Weak or No Signal" displayed in TV mode or cannot find 202 The Timeshift or recording function cannot be used. 202 Cannot record videos received from an external device or channel. 195 The TV is not receiving all channels. Samsung TV Plus. 203 The "Format Device" message appears when the Timeshift or recording function is used. 195 The captions are not provided on a digital channel. 195 Broadcasting is deactivated.
209 The TV narrates the screen events in voice-over. Diagnosing TV operational issues 210 Self Diagnosis 211 Cannot select Signal Information in Self Diagnosis.
Guide 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 network 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.
• External Storage: USB Flash Drive, Hard Disk Drive (HDD) The connection method and available external devices may differ depending on the model. Some functions may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. Using HDMI Troubleshooting, you can check the connection to HDMI cable and external devices (takes approximately 2 minutes).
Connecting to the network You can get access to the network through your TV. (left directional button) Network Settings Try Now Settings All Settings Connection Network Open Connection Network Open Configure network settings to connect to an available network. Establishing a wired network connection (left directional button) Network Settings Wired Settings All Settings If you connect a LAN cable, the TV automatically accesses the network.
Establishing a wireless network connection (left directional button) Network Settings Wireless Settings All Settings Connection Network Open Make sure that you have the wireless access point's name (SSID) 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.
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.
Turning on the TV with a mobile device (left directional button) Settings Settings Power On with Mobile Try Now All Settings Connection Network Expert 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. Apple AirPlay may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.
Displaying your mobile device screen on the TV You can watch the screen of your mobile device on the TV screen through Smart View, Apple AirPlay or Tap View. When you start screen sharing with a mobile device (Smart View / Apple AirPlay / Tap View), the TV screen switches to the Multi View or mobile device's screen. Watch multiple contents at the same time with the Multi View screen. This function may not be supported depending on the model. For more information, refer to "Using Multi View.
Using Screen Sharing (Tap View) By tapping the mobile device on your TV, you can watch Multi View or mobile device's screen through the TV screen. When you tap a mobile device on your TV while running a music app on your mobile device, the TV screen switches to the Music Wall screen. This function may not be supported depending on the model. This function is only available in Samsung mobile devices with Android 8.1 or higher. 1. Enable Tap View on your mobile device.
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 HDMI to HDMI from an external device to the HDMI port on the TV. Cables are divided into various types according to the types of input or output ports on external devices.
Cable name DVI to HDMI Optical Image Description 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 can't transmit video signals. Component cables transmit analogue signals. Component The video signal is separated and transmitted to the red, green, and blue terminals to provide HD (1080i) pictures.
Switching between external devices connected to the TV You can switch between TV programs and the content of external devices. (left directional button) Connected Devices When you select a connected external device on the Sources 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.
1. Edit You can rename the input ports and change the device icons. 2. Information You can view detailed information about an external device. 3. Add to Home You can add the port of an external device to the Home Screen for quick switching. Using additional functions You can use the SmartThings feature. • SmartThings It allows the TV to connect and control the detected various devices in the same space. For more information about SmartThings , refer to "Using SmartThings.
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 audio devices • To obtain better TV audio quality, connect a soundbar or A/V receiver to the TV. • If you connect an external audio device using an optical cable, the Sound Output setting automatically changes 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 This function may not be supported depending on the model.
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. • The Screen Sharing (Smart View) feature may not operate smoothly in a 2.4 GHz environment. For better experience, 5.0 GHz is recommended. 5 GHz may not be available depending on the model.
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 (QLED TV / The Frame / S9*C Series / CU8 Series / CU77** model) Learn about the buttons on the Samsung Smart Remote.
Button Description Press to turn the TV on or off. (Power) MIC / LED For The Frame model, When watching TV, press to switch to Art mode. In Art mode, press to switch to the Media Home. Press and hold to turn off the TV completely. Used as MIC when using voice recognition with the remote control. When charging the remote control via the USB port, the LED is lit if charging is in progress. When charging is complete, the LED is turned off.
Button Description When pressed, the playback controls appear. Using these controls, you can control the media content that is playing. (Play/pause) To use Game Bar, press and hold the button in Game Mode. Game Bar may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. (Volume) (Channel) Move the button up or down to adjust the volume. To mute the sound, press the button. When pressed for 2 seconds or more, the Accessibility Shortcuts appears.
About the Remote Control (CU7 Series)(except for CU77** model) Learn about the buttons on the Remote Control.
Button (Power) Description Press to turn the TV on or off. Each time you press this button, Settings menu / virtual numeric pad / Option pad are displayed alternately. (Settings - Number Option button) (Color button) Directional button (up, down, left, right) • Use this button to access additional options that are specific to the feature in use. • Press to bring up the virtual numeric pad on the screen. Use the numeric keypad to enter numeric values.
Button Description (Play/pause) When pressed, the playback controls appear. Using these controls, you can control the media content that is playing. (Volume) Move the button up or down to adjust the volume. To mute the sound, press the button. When pressed for 2 seconds or more, the Accessibility Shortcuts appears. (Channel) Move the button up or down to change the channel. To see the Guide screen, press the button. When pressed for 1 second or more, the Channel List screen appears.
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 front of the TV, and then press and and buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds or more. hold the This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.
Controlling External Devices with a Samsung Remote Control - Using the Universal Remote Setup Control the TV and connected external devices with a Samsung remote control. (left directional button) Connected Devices Universal Remote Setup You can control all external devices connected to the TV using a single Samsung remote. Run the Universal Remote Setup menu to register external devices. This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.
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.
Controlling the TV with a Keyboard, Mouse, or Gamepad Connecting a keyboard, mouse, or gamepad to make it easier to control the TV. (left directional button) Settings All Settings Manager Input Device Manager Try Now Try Now Connection External Device You can connect a keyboard, mouse, or gamepad to control the TV easily. Connecting a USB keyboard, mouse, or gamepad Plug the keyboard, mouse or gamepad cable into the USB port.
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. Enter key Selects or runs a focused item ESC key Returns to the previous screen Number keys Enter numbers F1 key Turns on or off the TV Displays the Settings menu / numeric keypad / Option pad F2 key Each time you press this button, Settings menu / virtual numeric pad / Option pad are displayed alternately.
Using the Gamepad Check the supported gamepads. Try Now This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.
Using the controller Button Left joystick and dpad Right joystick Description 4 way navigation • Up / Down : Volume control (Up / Down) • • Left / Right : Channel control (Up / Down) on TV screen Select (press): Mute the sound 'A' button or 'X' button (Sony Only) Enter (OK) 'B' button or 'O' button (Sony Only) Return (Cancel) Pressing and holding the 'B' button or 'O' button (Sony Only) Exit Home button Gaming hub homepage (Gaming hub supported countries) Smart hub homepage Pressing and holdin
Setting up the input devices (left directional button) Settings Manager Input Device Manager Try Now All Settings Connection External Device • Keyboard Settings Try Now You can set up the keyboard with the Keyboard Language and Keyboard Type functions. • Mouse Settings Try Now 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.
2. Editing Buttons By selecting any of pop-up Editing Buttons after entering characters on the virtual keyboard, you can quickly perform the editing function. This function is only available when the Show Editing Buttons feature is turned on. 3. Settings Select on the virtual keyboard screen. The following options are available: The options available may differ depending on the function running currently.
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 and perform more functions. Some Smart Hub services are paid services. To use Smart Hub, the TV must be connected to the network. Some Smart Hub features may not be supported depending on the service provider, language, or geographical area.
Displaying the Home Screen Press the button. The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on the model and geographical area. 1. Privacy Choices From your TV, easily manage the privacy policy regarding services related to Smart Hub and verify how personal information is protected. 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.
3. Ambient Set your TV to display content you desire, such as the time or weather, when the TV is not used. To return to TV mode from Ambient mode, press to turn off the TV. the left directional button Media. Press the button This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. For more information, refer to "Using Ambient Mode." .
Launching Smart Hub automatically (left directional button) Settings All Settings Option Start with Smart Hub Home Try Now General & Privacy Start Screen Enabling Start with Smart Hub Home automatically launches Smart Hub when the TV is turned on. Navigate to this option to enable or disable the feature.
Automatic casting in Multi View (left directional button) Settings All Settings Option Autorun Multi View Casting Try Now General & Privacy Start Screen Casting YouTube content from the mobile device automatically displays the content on Multi View. It is available on the screen for any broadcast, external device, or app that supports Multi View. This function may not be supported depending on the model.
Using Ambient Mode Learn about the functions available in Ambient mode. left directional button Ambient Try Now Set your TV to display a photo or content you desire when the TV is not used. This function may not be supported depending on the model. On The Frame models, the Ambient mode is integrated in the Art mode. Press the button in Ambient mode screen to enter to Ambient Home. In Ambient mode, some functions may not be supported.
3. Function and content preview Select a preferred content and a preferred background and set them as your Ambient mode. While in Ambient mode, press the Select button on the remote control to view the content details. You can use the SmartThings app on a Mobile Device to select a desired content and change the settings. Indicates content perfectly suited for the time of the day. Available content categories may differ depending on the model or geographical area.
• Edit Customize the settings to suit your preferences. Available functions may not be supported depending on the model or content. – Weather Filter You can add a weather effect to content. – Time Filter You can select any background time format for content. – Color Changes the color of the content. – Vibes Selects a mood that matches the content. – Backgrounds Changes the background of the content. – Shadow Effects Applies a shadow effect that you select to the content.
• Screen Settings You can adjust the settings such as content brightness, saturation, and color tone. – 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. Selecting Content Category Available content categories may differ depending on the model or geographical area.
• Q Collection Provides content that is dedicated to Samsung QLED. • 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. • Info Allows you to select essential real-time information, such as weather, temperature, time, and news. • Artwork Allows you to select content such as world famous photos and artwork.
The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on the model and geographical area. 4. Ambient Screen Options Following Ambient mode options are configurable: This menu can be found at the bottom of the Ambient home. To configure the option settings, scroll down to the far bottom. Available options may vary depending on the model. • Auto Brightness Changes the auto brightness setting for Ambient mode.
Using Art Mode Learn about the functions available in Art Mode. left directional button Art This function is supported only in The Frame. You can use Art mode function to display image content such as artworks or photos when you are not watching TV in full screen mode. • Press the button while using the TV, the TV switches to Art mode. • Press the button in Art mode to enter to Media Home. • Press the button in Art mode to enter to Art Home.
About the Art Home screen left directional button Art The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on the model and geographical area. 1. Useful Information View information and promotions related to the Art home. 2. List of image categories From the displayed list of categories, select an image and press the Select button to view details about the image. Select Preview to preview the image in full screen for 30 seconds.
• Favorite Add or delete specific images in Favorite by pressing Select on the remote control. To view items that are set as Favorites, navigate to My Art Store Favorite. – Favorite: The item is not set as favorite – Favorite: The item is set as favorite • Mat Customize the border style and color to suit your preferences. To save changes, select the desired mat style and color, and press either the Select or button.
The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on the model and geographical area. 3. My Art Store • Favorites Manage images saved in Favorite. – Display All / Resume Play Play images in Favorite as a slideshow. – Delete Select and delete multiple images in Favorite simultaneously. • Membership If you sign up for Membership, you can use artwork without any restrictions. You can also replace it with new artwork periodically to suit your preference.
4. Art Mode Options Configure options related to the Art mode screen. This menu can be found at the bottom of the Art home. To configure the option settings, scroll down to the far bottom. • Sleep After The TV automatically turns off if no motion is detected around the TV for a specified period of time. Press the Select button to specify a time period. • Night Mode The TV automatically turns off if no light is detected around the TV.
Using Art mode with the SmartThings app Once you have installed the SmartThings app on your mobile device, you can use the following functions: You can download the SmartThings app from Google Play Store, Samsung Apps, or the App Store. If the TV is not registered in your SmartThings app, press (Add Device) and register the TV before using the mode. The features or terminology may vary depending on the version of the SmartThings app.
Precautions when using Art mode Motion Sensor may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. • The motion sensor is located at the bottom of the TV. Do not block the sensor at the front of the TV. The motion sensor as well as the brightness and color tone of the screen can be affected. • Art mode uses algorithms to minimize image burn-in that can be caused by displaying still images on the screen for long periods of time.
Using Samsung Gaming Hub Gamestream a wide variety of games right on your TV through Samsung Gaming Hub. Connect your controller through Bluetooth or USB. left directional button Games This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on the model and geographical area. 1. Learn More Provides information about Samsung Gaming Hub and details on how to use devices. 2.
4. Game list Purchase games or subscribe to service offered by the Samsung Gaming Hub. Select a game to view the game details. Installation of related apps is required to run some games. The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on the model and geographical area. 5. Game Activity and Options This menu is provided at the very bottom of the Samsung Gaming Hub screen. To configure Game Activity and Options, scroll down to the very bottom.
About the Media Home Screen View a variety of TV programs. Install various apps offered by Smart Hub, such as video, music and sports apps, and use the apps from the TV. left directional button Media The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on the model and geographical area. 1. APPS Install a variety of apps offered by Smart Hub, such as video, music, sports and game apps, and use the apps from the TV. To use APPS, make sure the TV is connected to a network.
4. Recent Access your last watched TV program, app or last used input source. 5. On Now Display a list of TV programs or Samsung TV Plus content items currently being aired. This function may not be supported, depending on the input signal and settings.
6. Universal Guide Universal Guide is a function 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 access Universal Guide, press the down directional button on the remote control in Home Screen. To enjoy the content from these apps on your TV, they must be installed on the TV.
7. Media Options This menu can be found at the bottom of the Media home. To configure the option settings, scroll down to the far bottom. This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. • Preferences: Select a preferred service to receive content recommendations to suit your preference. • Continue Watching: Choose content providers for Continue Watching.
About the Menu Home Screen Manage external devices connected to the TV, and configure settings for various functions available on the TV. left directional button Menu The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on the model and geographical area. 1. 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." 2.
3. Connected Devices Select an external device that is connected to the TV. For more information, refer to "Switching between external devices connected to the TV." 4. Settings Move the focus to the Settings menu to display quick setting options below the menu. Quick Settings can be used to quickly configure frequently used features. The Settings items may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. • All Settings Displays the Settings menu for configuring specific settings.
• Sound Output You can select which speakers the TV uses for audio output. To change the audio output, press the Select button. • Bluetooth Device List Connect your TV to Bluetooth devices. This can be done by selecting Bluetooth Device List to automatically search for Bluetooth devices. Connecting Bluetooth devices may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. • Game Mode You can set the Game Mode to optimize the TV screen for better gaming performance.
• 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 down directional button, and then select Picture Clarity Settings. • Digital Output Audio Format You can select an output format for digital audio.
Using a Samsung account Create and manage your own Samsung account. (left directional button) Settings All Settings Manager Samsung Account Try Now Try Now You can view the entire text of the Terms & Policy in General & Privacy System Manager General & Privacy (left directional button) Samsung Account My Account Settings System All Settings Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy after logging in to your Samsung account.
• PIN Setting Set or change your PIN. • Payment Info You can view or manage your payment information. • Back up You can back up the TV settings to your Cloud storage. When resetting or replacing the TV, you can also restore its settings with the backed-up settings. • Product Registration You can register the current TV or see the registered information. You can easily receive services after product registration.
Using Workspace Use the remote function to connect to and use a Windows PC, Mac, or mobile device from the TV. (left directional button) Connected Devices Workspace Try Now Connect a Windows PC, Mac, or mobile device to the TV to easily use the device. For easy computer use, connect a keyboard and a mouse to your TV in advance.
Connecting a Remote PC (left directional button) Connection Try Now Connected Devices Workspace Windows PC (left directional button) Connected Devices Workspace Mac Manual Remote Login Try Now 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 profile. Enter a correct username and password.
2. Enter the required settings for connecting the computer remotely. The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on the model and geographical area. 1. PC/Profile Enter the IP address or profile of the PC you want to connect to. • In case of Windows, when the computer to connect is within the same network (router/AP), run “cmd" command in Settings Network and Internet View Network Properties or in Start Run, and then run “ipconfig” to check the IPv4 address of the computer.
2. Username Enter the Username of the computer. How to check the Username: • Windows OS: Control Panel • Mac OS: System Preferences User Account Control Users & Groups 3. Password Enter the password for the login account. For use of PIN, do not enter PIN but the specified password of the computer. 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.
Using Samsung DeX Run Samsung DeX on your mobile device to connect the software to the TV. Follow the on-screen instructions to connect Samsung DeX. Some models may not be searched when connecting the TV from a mobile device through Samsung DeX. If that is the case, follow the instructions shown on the mobile device screen to connect the software. This function is available only on mobile devices that support the wireless Samsung DeX.
Using Web Service You can access the web service by selecting the web service icon added to Workspace. The screen on the webpage 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 Web Service, Workspace Pass is additionally supported as well as Samsung Pass. Setting Samsung Pass or Workspace Pass.
Using the Apps Service Download and run various apps from Smart Hub. left directional button Media APPS You can enjoy a wide range of content, including video, music, sports and game apps by installing the corresponding apps on your TV. To use this feature, the TV must be connected to the network. When Smart Hub is launched for the first time, the default apps are automatically installed. The default apps may differ depending on the model or geographical area.
Installing an app 1. Move to the app you want to install, and then press the Select button. The detailed information screen appears. 2. Select Install. When the installation is complete, the Open menu appears. 3. Select Open to run the app immediately. You can view installed apps on the Settings screen. If the TV's internal memory is insufficient, you can install some specific 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.
Managing installed apps Select Settings on Apps. You can manage installed apps. The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on the model and geographical area. 1. Removing an app 1. Select an app to delete. 2. 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 1. Select an app to add. 2. Select Add to Home. 3.
3. Locking and unlocking apps 1. Select an app to lock or unlock. 2. 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 All Settings General & Privacy System Manager Change PIN. Try Now Change PIN may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. 4. Moving apps 1. Select an app to move. 2. Select Move. 3. Move the app to the desired location. 4. Press the Select button.
Using the e-Manual Control and read the manual embedded in your TV. Launching the e-Manual (left directional button) 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 (https:// www.samsung.com). Some menu screens cannot be accessed from the e-Manual.
4. (Index) Select a keyword to navigate to the relevant page. This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. 5. Device Care Optimize and diagnose the condition of your TV. You can check and clean your storage space, diagnose problems or request technical support. Words in blue (e.g., Internet) indicate a menu item. The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on the model and geographical area. 6.
Using the Internet Surf the Internet on your TV. left directional button Media Internet When you run Internet, you can see recently viewed websites or featured recommendations. When you select a desired website, you can get immediate access to it. You can use the Internet function more easily after connecting a keyboard and mouse. You can scroll webpages with the directional button on the Samsung Smart Remote or Remote Control. The webpages may differ from those on a PC.
Using SmartThings It allows the TV to connect and control the detected various devices in the same space. (left directional button) Connected Devices SmartThings Try Now Try Now You can control the devices registered to the SmartThings cloud and devices directly connected to this product with a remote control. This function may not be supported depending on the product or model. Functions that can be controlled by remote control may not work depending on the location of the device.
2. Device View devices connected to SmartThings, and use the remote control to select and control any of the connected devices. In Map View, you can move the position of a device to create a custom map and check the device status. If you log in with the same account used for the mobile SmartThings app, you can view devices, registered through SmartThings, more intuitively from Map View. L . ist of devices compatible with the TV Type Description Detail Galaxy Series (S6, Android 7.
5. Location or Device near TV • Place Displays all places connected via the SmartThings app. • Devices near TV Displays all the detected devices that can be connected and controlled. You can run the control options after selecting a desired device. Available options may differ depending on the device. 6. Add Device Displays the list of devices that can be registered on your TV. You can register any by selecting a device. 7.
Register and manage devices via SmartThings Try Now Registering peripheral devices of the TV 1. When there is a device detected near the TV, a registration pop-up appears on the TV screen. When there is no device detected, the pop-up may not appear. To connect a Bluetooth device, make sure that the device has been paired. 2. Select Register to register the device. To register an appliance, make sure that it uses IR and is detectable in the area around the TV.
Use the screen's sensors via SmartThings Try Now When you activate the sensor, you can see the sensor device on the SmartThings Device tab. You can create various IoT scenarios with TV without purchasing a separate IoT sensor. (left directional button) Connected Devices SmartThings Settings TV sensor Each sensor can be activated with user consent. Each sensor may not be supported depending on the model. The sound sensor is supported when the microphone switch at the bottom of the TV is turned on.
Playing pictures/video/music Play media content stored on your TV, USB devices, mobile devices, cameras, PCs, etc. (left directional button) Connected Devices Connected Device Try Now 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.
Playing multimedia content on a PC or mobile device 1. Select a device with media content in media content list in the device appears. (left directional button) Connected Devices Sources. The 2. 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 file format. Furthermore, several functions may be restricted.
Listening to your mobile device sound through the TV speaker using Sound Mirroring Enjoy listening to music in your living space. Visualizations are generated on your TV that alter and respond to the frequency of your music. 1. Search for and connect to your TV from the (Bluetooth) device list on your mobile device. 2. Select media content to play on your mobile device. The selected media is played through the TV speaker. This function may not be supported depending on the model.
• 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. If video playback time is 3 seconds or shorter and you press the button, the video starts from the beginning. • Rewind / Fast Forward Rewinds or fast forwards the multimedia content.
• 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.
• 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 Slideshow Speed Slideshow Effect Description Sets the slideshow speed.
Using Multi View You can view multiple content items through Multi View. (left directional button) Settings Multi View Try Now This function may not be supported depending on the model. To start Multi View, navigate to (left directional button) Settings Multi View. Next, Select the item you want from the Add View list. Or select Make My Own to configure a custom layout and screen.
• Picture-in-Picture Selects the position of a small screen on the full screen. The focusing left or right screen appears as small window. • Double Audio You will hear the sound of both screens at the same time by adjusting the ratio of each screens sound. • Bluetooth Speaker You can hear the sound by connecting the Bluetooth speaker. • Delete You can delete the selected screen. • Full Screen Multi View is ended and then the full screen appears.
Using Bixby Set Voice Assistant to Bixby. Speak into the microphone on your Samsung Smart Remote or TV to control your TV. This function is available only if Voice Assistant is set to Bixby. ( Settings General & Privacy Voice (left directional button) Settings All Voice Assistant) Try Now Bixby is available only when the TV is connected to the network. To use Bixby, you must register and sign in to your Samsung account.
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 your Samsung Smart Remote, say a command, and then release the For details on how to use Bixby, press the button on button. 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.
Learning about the Explore Bixby Screen The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on the model and geographical area. 1. My Profile Log out after going to the My Profile screen. If you are signed out of your Samsung account, select My Profile to sign in. 2. Tutorials View tutorials related to the Bixby. 3. Settings You can change the settings for using Bixby. These functions may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.
• Voice Wake-up Configure settings on how to wake up Bixby with your voice. You can configure the following settings: Use Samsung Soundbar to interact with Bixby., Bixby wake-up options, and Wake-Up Sensitivity. ( Explore Now Settings Voice Wake-up). The Voice Wake-up function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. This function can be used only when the microphone switch at the bottom of the TV is active.
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 network. • Even if the TV is connected to the network, there may be no response due to a Bixby server error. • The existing functional specifications may be changed if Bixby is updated.
Using the Game Bar Control the Game Settings Monitoring and Game Enhancer Settings easily by using the Game Bar. This function may not be supported depending on the model. Starting the Game Bar When Game Mode ( (left directional button) Settings All Settings Connection Game Mode Settings Game Mode) is On or Auto, press and hold the button on your Samsung Smart Remote to start the Game Bar.
2. Screen Ratio You can change the screen ratio from 16:9 (previous setting) to Ultra wide (21:9 or 32:9). You have to set the resolution from your PC only once at first time. The Game Bar’s Screen Ratio can be changed only when the Ultra Wide resolution is supported in a game or PC. Whether or not to support the screen ratio of 21:9 and 32:9 depends on the title of the game so be sure to consult the game company. 3.
4. Game Motion Plus Turn on this function to obtain a softer and clearer picture quality when playing a role-playing game (RPG) or adventure game which involves many dynamic scenes. 5. Game Settings Moves the menu to Game Mode Settings. 6. Virtual Aim Point You can see the virtual aim point on the screen. 7. Sound Output Change the sound output device. (e.g. TV Speaker, Soundbar, Bluetooth headset, etc.) 8. Help Guide View details on how to use each menu item. 9.
Setting the Super Ultra Wide Game View Set your PC Screen resolution to match the selected Screen Ratio in the Game Bar before activating the Super Ultra Wide Game. If the TV is connected to a computer and Game Mode is set to either ON or Auto, the wide screen (21:9 or 32:9) is activated from the Game Bar. This function may not be supported depending on the model. Check if the game supports Ultra Wide resolution (21:9 or 32:9).
Configuring 144 Hz game settings If the TV is a model that supports 144 Hz, you can play 144 Hz games.
TV Viewing and Recording Use a variety of convenience features offered by your Samsung TV while watching TV. You can also edit your list of channels and create a list of favorite channels. Using the Guide See the programming schedules of different channels on a single screen. Press the (channel) button to access the Guide. 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.
3. Additional options related to broadcast programs Navigate to the desired program and press and hold the Select button to access the following options: These functions may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. • Schedule Viewing You can schedule the viewing of a broadcast scheduled program. • Cancel Scheduled Viewing You can cancel scheduled viewings. • View Details You can see detailed information about the selected program.
Recording Programs Record a current or upcoming program using a USB device instead of a video recorder. Connect a USB device to use the TV's recording features. Carefully read all related precautions before using a recording feature. For more information, refer to "Before Using the Recording and Timeshift Functions." You can record only the programs that are received through an antenna. The appears next to the programs and channels scheduled for recording.
Using the recording schedule management screen 1. On the remote control, press the or button. 2. Use the directional buttons to navigate to the control pad. 3. Select either Schedule Manager or Recordings to access the Recording & Schedule Manager screen. The following options are available on the Recording & Schedule Manager screen: Displayed menu options may vary depending on the model. • Recordings Watch Recordings. Buttons shown on the display will vary depending on the file being played back.
• Schedule Recording Navigate to Schedules and press Schedule Recording. Add, edit, or cancel a program recording schedule. Specify the Antenna, Channel, Repeat, Date, Start Time, and End Time settings and then select Save to schedule a recording of a specific program at a specific time on a specific date. Up to thirty Schedule Viewing and Schedule Recording events may be created.
Setting Up Schedule Viewing Configure the TV to show a specific channel or program at a specific time and date. The appears next to programs that have been configured for a scheduled viewing. To set up a schedule viewing, you must first set the TV's clock ( Settings General & Privacy System Manager Time (left directional button) Settings All Clock) and set the time.
Using Timeshift Watch scenes you missed and rewind to specific points of the program using Time Shift. or button, and then use the directional To activate Timeshift while watching a broadcast, press either the buttons on the remote control to select Timeshift or press the button. Try Now Save the current broadcast program you are watching to a USB device to pause at specific scenes, view missed scenes, or rewind to specific points in the timeline.
• 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.
Using the Channel List Change the channel or check programs on other digital channels. Use the Channel List screen to change channels or see what programs are being broadcast on other digital channels. Accessing the channel list Press and hold the (Channel) button to open the Channel List. Using the functions on the channel list screen The Channel List screen icons indicate the following: • : A favorite channel. The following options are accessible from the top left of the Channel List screen.
Using the channel edit function Edit the channels stored on your TV. Accessing the channel edit screen 1. Access the Channel List or Guide. 2. Press Edit Channels to access the channel edit screen. Using the channel edit functions The Edit Channels screen icons indicate the following: • : A favorite channel. Select a channel from the Edit Channels screen to access the following options: • Delete / Restore Remove or recover a registered channel.
Using a Personal Favorites List Create frequently watched channels as favorite channels. On the Edit Channels and Channel List screens, the icon appears next to favorite channels. Creating a Favorites List 1. Access the Edit Channels screen. For details on how to access the channel edit screen, refer to "Accessing the channel edit screen." 2. Press the left directional button on the remote control to select the desired Favorites. 3. Press the right directional button to select Add Channels. 4.
TV-Viewing Support Functions Use the functions that are available while watching TV. Scanning for available channels (left directional button) Settings All 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.
Enable Data Service (left directional button) Settings All Settings Broadcasting Data Service Try Now 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 Try Now Enable or disable data services.
Setting the functions for the service provider (left directional button) Settings All Settings Broadcasting Service Provider Try Now Enable or disable the broadcast service provider feature. This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. Viewing broadcast service provider info (left directional button) Info & Settings Try Now Settings All Settings Broadcasting Service Provider Find out who the current broadcast service provider is and look up related information.
Picture and Sound You can change the settings for the picture and the sound according to your preference. Using Intelligent Mode Let the TV analyze the surrounding and the content you are watching so that it can provide an upgraded viewing experience.
• EyeComfort Mode Settings This function is available only when Adaptive Picture is set to EyeComfort. – EyeComfort Mode Duration Set the sunrise and sunset time automatically. Or you can manually select the schedule. – Start Time Set the Start Time manually. This function is available only when EyeComfort Mode Duration is set to Custom. – End Time Set the End Time manually. This function is available only when EyeComfort Mode Duration is set to Custom.
• Adaptive Sound Pro Try Now Provides optimized sound quality by analyzing the viewing space and the acoustic components of the content. This function can be used only when the microphone switch at the bottom of the TV is active and the sound output is set to TV Speaker. The microphone on TV is not supported depending on the model or geographical area. This function may not be supported by some modes or apps (e.g., Ambient Mode, Game Mode, Art Mode, and apps that control the TV sound).
Adjusting the Picture Quality Change the Picture Mode and adjust Expert Settings. Choosing a picture mode (left directional button) Settings All Settings Picture Picture Mode Try Now You can select the Picture Mode that provides the best viewing experience. Entertain and Graphic are supported only when you change the external device name to PC in PC mode. • Dynamic Makes the picture brighter and clearer in bright viewing environments.
Configuring advanced picture settings (left directional button) Settings All Settings Picture Expert Settings Try Now Configure the screen settings to your taste by using the following functions: • Brightness Try Now Adjust the overall picture brightness. The closer to 50, the brighter the picture. • Contrast Try Now Adjust the difference between the darkest and brightest areas between objects and their background. The closer to 50, the larger the difference.
• HDR Tone Mapping Try Now Automatically adjusts the brightness with tone mapping processing according to the HDR content information. This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. • Film Mode Try Now Touch up an old video to improve the picture quality for a better viewing experience. This function is only available when the input signal is TV or HDMI (1080i). The terminals and inputable signals may differ depending on the model.
• Smart Calibration Try Now Automatically adjust the picture quality of a movie to obtain the quality intended by the movie producer. This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. To use this function, use a Smartphone that is compatible with the function. The list of compatible models is shown below. – Galaxy models: Galaxy S, Galaxy Note, Galaxy Fold, and Galaxy Flip series models that were released after January 2019.
Changing the Picture Size and Position Change the picture size and position for your TV. Changing the picture size settings (left directional button) Settings All Settings Picture Picture Size Settings Try Now These functions may not be available on Samsung TV Plus and some applications. • 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.
Setting the Viewing Environment for External Devices You can optimize the TV for viewing specific video formats. Playing games on an optimized screen (left directional button) Game Mode Try Now Settings All Settings Connection Game Mode Settings You can set the Game Mode to optimize the TV screen for better gaming performance. When you connect a video game console such as PlayStation and Xbox, Game Mode is set to Auto.
• Game Motion Plus Settings Try Now You can configure the Game Motion Plus settings. This function may not be supported depending on the model. – Game Motion Plus Turn on this function to obtain a softer and clearer picture quality when playing a role-playing game (RPG) or adventure game which involves many dynamic scenes. – Blur Reduction Reduce game screen blur to optimize fast-moving images. This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.
Using Cable Box IP Remote (left directional button) Manager Cable Box IP Remote Settings All Settings Connection External Device Try Now Set the cable box that supports IP control to be controlled with Samsung remote control. This function may not be supported depending on the model. Using Input Signal Plus (left directional button) Settings Manager Input Signal Plus Try Now All Settings Connection External Device Expands the input signal range for HDMI connections.
Configuring a Sound Mode and Expert Settings Change the Sound Mode and adjust Expert Settings. Choosing a sound mode (left directional button) Settings All 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.
• Digital Output Audio Delay Try Now Adjust the output delay time for digital audio. This function is available when the input source is HDMI and the receiver is connected via HDMI-ARC or HDMI-eARC. When the receiver can't process the input source, it may operate in the Auto option. This function may not be supported depending on the model. • Dolby Atmos Compatibility You can set the TV to allow Dolby Digital+ with Atmos streams that are input from external devices.
Using the Sound Support Functions Configure the sound settings for your TV. Selecting speakers (left directional button) Settings All Settings Sound Sound Output Try Now You can select which speakers the TV uses for audio output. If the soundbar is connected to the TV via both HDMI and Optical, HDMI may be selected first even if you select Optical. External speakers may not be controlled with the Samsung Smart Remote. When an external speaker is enabled, some sound menus are not supported.
Listening to the TV through Bluetooth devices (left directional button) Speaker List Settings All Settings Sound Sound Output Bluetooth 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, soundbar, and headphones for detailed connection and usage. If the TV fails to find a Bluetooth audio device, place the device closer to the TV, and then select Refresh.
Listening to the TV through a Samsung audio device that supports the Wi-Fi function Setup (left directional button) Settings All Settings Sound Wi-Fi Speaker Surround 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 configuring the surround effect settings. You can select any of the surround sound configurations, with or without a soundbar.
System and Support You can configure system and support settings, such as clock, timers, energy usage and software updates. Using the Time Functions and the Timers Set the current time and use the timer function. (left directional button) Manager Time Try Now Settings All Settings General & Privacy System You can set the Clock manually or automatically. Once the Clock is set, you can view the current time on the TV anytime.
Adjusting the clock for DST and time zone (left directional button) Manager Time Clock Try Now All Settings Settings General & Privacy System Sets the right time by setting Daylight Savings Time (DST) and your local time zone. • Time Zone Selects your time zone. This function is only available when the Clock Mode is set to Auto. This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. • DST Automatically adjusts for Daylight Saving Time (DST).
Setting the clock manually (left directional button) Settings All Settings Manager Time Clock Clock Mode Manual General & Privacy System When Clock Mode is set to Manual, you can directly enter the current date and time. Select the Date and Time by using the directional buttons on the remote control.
Using the Power and Energy Saving Functions Use the power saving functions to reduce the TV power consumption. Reducing the power consumption of the TV (left directional button) Energy Saving Try Now Settings All Settings General & Privacy Power and Reduce energy consumption by changing your power preferences and other energy-saving options. • Brightness Optimization Try Now Automatically adjust the picture brightness based on the ambient light level.
• Screen Saver Try Now Activate a screensaver when your TV displays a still image for two hours or more. This function may not be supported depending on the model. If your TV displays the same still image for 2 minutes, Screen Saver is automatically activated. Screen Saver cannot be turned off, to ensure protection of pixels. (S9*C Series) • Auto Power Saving Try Now When the TV is connected to Wi-Fi, this feature checks Wi-Fi signals and remote control usage data to determine whether the TV is used.
Using the Panel Care Functions Adjusts settings to protect the screen. Setting the Panel Care (S9*C Series only) (left directional button) Settings All Settings General & Privacy Panel Care This function is supported on the S9*C series only. • Pixel Shift Moves pixels at regular intervals to prevent screen issues. When the Pixel Shift mode is used, some of the screen edges may move outside the screen borders and may not be visible.
Updating the TV's Software 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 may be reset to their defaults after a software update.
Using the Parental Settings function Configure content or app security settings. (left directional button) Settings Try Now Settings All Settings General & Privacy Parental Restrict access to content or apps that require parental guidance. Locked content or apps can be accessed by entering the password. • Parental Lock Try Now Enable or disable all Parental Settings.
Audio and Video Functions for the Visually or Hearing Impaired You can configure the functions for the visually or hearing impaired. Running the accessibility functions (left directional button) Settings All Settings General & Privacy Accessibility Try Now Running Accessibility Shortcuts The Accessibility Shortcuts provide easy access to the accessibility functions. To display the Accessibility Shortcuts, press and hold the (Volume) button for 2 seconds or more.
The TV screen is turned off but audio continues (left directional button) Picture Off Try Now Settings All Settings General & Privacy Accessibility Turn off the TV screen and provide only sound to reduce overall power consumption. When you press a button on the remote control other than Volume and Power while the screen is off, the TV screen turns back on.
Inverting the screen color (left directional button) Color Inversion Try Now Settings All Settings General & Privacy Accessibility You can invert the colors of the text and background for the setting menus displayed on the TV screen to make it easier to read them. If Color Inversion is on, some Accessibility menus are not available. This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.
Showing captions (left directional button) Caption Settings Try Now Settings All Settings General & Privacy Accessibility Set Caption to On to watch programs with the captions displayed. Captions are not displayed by programs that do not support captions. This function has no relationship with the features for controlling subtitles of DVD or Blu-ray players. To control DVD or Blu-ray subtitles, use the subtitle feature of the DVD or Blu-ray player and the player's remote control.
Listening to the TV through Bluetooth devices (for the hearing impaired) (left directional button) Multi-output Audio Try Now All Settings Settings General & Privacy Accessibility You can turn on both the TV speaker and Bluetooth headphone at the same time. When this function is active, you can set the volume of the Bluetooth headphone higher than the volume of the TV speaker. This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.
Using Voice Assistants on the TV You can change the settings of a Voice Assistant after selecting it. Select the Voice Assistant (left directional button) Assistant Try Now Settings All Settings General & Privacy Voice Voice Select which Voice Assistant you would like to help control your TV. To use this function, the TV must be connected to the network. This function and Voice Recognition Solution Partner may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.
Using Other Functions You can view other functions. Changing the menu language (left directional button) Manager Language Try Now Settings All Settings General & Privacy System Settings All Settings General & Privacy System Setting up a password (left directional button) Manager Change PIN Try Now The PIN input window appears. Enter a PIN. Enter it again to confirm it. The default PIN is "0000." This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.
Managing External Devices (left directional button) Settings Manager Device Connect Manager Try Now All Settings Connection External Device When you connect external devices, such as mobile devices or tablets connected to the same network as the TV so you can share content, you can view the list of allowed devices and connected devices. • Access Notification Set whether to display a notification when an external device such as a mobile device or tablet attempts to connect to the TV.
Precautions and Notes Instructions and information that you must read after installation are available for you. Before Using the Recording and Timeshift Functions Read these instructions before using Recording and Timeshift. Before using the recording and schedule recording functions Recording and schedule recording are not supported in the U.S.A. and Canada. Recording may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. • To schedule a recording, set Clock Mode to Auto. Set the Clock.
• When using the Record or Schedule Recording function, the actual recording may start a second or two later than the specified time. • If the Schedule Recording function is operating while a recording is being made on an HDMI-CEC external device, the priority is given to the Schedule Recording. • Connecting a recording device to the TV automatically deletes abnormally saved recorded files.
Read Before Using Apps Read this information before using Apps. • If you want to download new apps using Apps, first sign in to your Samsung account. • Due to the product characteristics featured on Samsung Smart Hub, as well as limitations in available content, certain features, applications, and services may not be available on all devices or in all territories. Visit https://www.samsung.com for more information on specific device information and content availability.
Read Before Using the Internet Function Read this information before using the Internet function. • File download is not supported. • The Internet function may not be able to access certain websites, including websites operated by certain companies. • The TV does not support playback of flash videos. • E-commerce for online purchases is not supported. • ActiveX is not supported. • Only a limited number of fonts are supported. Certain symbols and characters may not be displayed properly.
Read before setting up a wireless network connection Precautions for wireless network • This TV supports the IEEE 802.11 a /b /g /n /ac communication protocols. Video files stored on a device connected to the TV via a Home Network may not play back smoothly. Some of the IEEE 802.11 communication protocols may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. QN9**C series supports the IEEE 802.11 a /b /g /n /ac /ax communication protocols.
Read Before Playing Photo, Video, or Music Files Read this information before playing media content. Limitations to the use of photo, video, and music files Try Now • The TV supports Mass Storage Class (MSC) USB devices only. MSC is a class designation for mass storage devices. Types of MSC devices include external hard drives, flash card readers, and digital cameras. (USB hubs are not supported.) These kinds of devices must be connected directly to the USB port.
Supported subtitles Subtitle formats Name Format MPEG-4 Timed text .ttxt SAMI .smi SubRip .srt SubViewer .sub Micro DVD .sub or .txt SubStation Alpha .ssa Advanced SubStation Alpha .ass SMPTE-TT Text .
Supported image formats and resolutions File extension Format Resolution JPEG 16320 x 12240 *.png PNG 4096 x 4096 *.bmp BMP 4096 x 4096 *.mpo MPO 15360 x 8640 *.heic HEIF 16320 x 12240 *.jpg *.jpeg The MPO format is supported partly. The HEIF format is may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. HEIF supports only the single image of grid type (grid) and its minimum resolution must be at least 512 pixels in width or height.
Supported video codecs (QLED TV(except for Q6*C/Q7*C Series)/S9*C Series) File format Container Video codecs Resolution H.264 BP/MP/HP *.mkv 4096 x 2160 *.mov *.3gp *.vro *.mpg *.mpeg *.ts *.tp *.trp *.flv *.vob HEVC (H.
Supported video codecs (Q7*C Series, 85CU8 Series) File format Container *.avi *.mkv *.asf *.wmv *.mp4 *.mov *.3gp *.vro *.mpg *.mpeg *.ts *.tp *.trp *.flv *.vob AVI H.264 BP/MP/HP 3840 x 2160 HEVC (H.
Other restrictions • Codecs may not function properly if there is a problem with the content. • Video content does not play or does not play correctly if there is an error in the content or container. • Sound or video may not work if they have standard bit rates/frame rates above the TV’s compatibility ratings. • If the Index Table is has an error, the Seek (Jump) function will not work. • When playing video over a network connection, the video may not play smoothly because of data transmission speeds.
Supported video codecs (Q6*C Series (except for 32Q6*C Series)) File format Video codecs Resolution Frame rate (fps) Bitrate (Mbps) *.avi H.264 BP/MP/HP 4096 x 2160 60 60 *.mkv HEVC (H.265 - Main, Main10) 4096 x 2160 60 80 Motion JPEG 3840 x 2160 30 80 Container *.asf *.wmv *.mp4 *.mov *.3gp *.vro *.mpg *.mpeg *.ts *.tp *.trp *.flv *.
Supported video codecs (CU8 Series(except for 85CU8 Series)) File format Container *.avi *.mov *.3gp *.vro *.mpg *.mpeg *.ts *.tp *.trp *.flv *.vob 4096 x 2160: 30 1920 x 1080: 120 4096 x 2160: 60 HEVC (H.265 - Main, Main10) 1920 x 1080: 120 MKV Motion JPEG 60 ASF MPEG4 SP/ASP MP4 Window Media Video v9 (VC1) AVI 3GP MOV FLV VRO Audio codecs 100 100 Dolby Digital 80 Microsoft MPEG-4 v1, v2, v3 TS H.
Other restrictions • Codecs may not function properly if there is a problem with the content. • Video content does not play or does not play correctly if there is an error in the content or container. • Sound or video may not work if they have standard bit rates/frame rates above the TV’s compatibility ratings. • If the Index Table is has an error, the Seek (Jump) function will not work. • When playing video over a network connection, the video may not play smoothly because of data transmission speeds.
Supported video codecs (CU7 Series, 32Q6*C Series) File format Container *.avi *.mov *.3gp *.vro *.mpg *.mpeg *.ts *.tp *.trp *.flv *.vob HEVC (H.265 - Main, Main10) AVI 60 Audio codecs 50 50 Dolby Digital Motion JPEG MVC LPCM ASF MPEG4 SP/ASP ADPCM(IMA, MS) MP4 Window Media Video v9 (VC1) 3GP MOV FLV VRO VOB PS TS 60 AAC HE-AAC MPEG2 MPEG1 WMA 1920 x 1080 20 Microsoft MPEG-4 v1, v2, v3 Dolby Digital+ MPEG(MP3) Window Media Video v7 (WMV1), v8 (WMV2) AC-4 30 G.
Other restrictions • Codecs may not function properly if there is a problem with the content. • Video content does not play or does not play correctly if there is an error in the content or container. • Sound or video may not work if they have standard bit rates/frame rates above the TV’s compatibility ratings. • If the Index Table is has an error, the Seek (Jump) function will not work. • When playing video over a network connection, the video may not play smoothly because of data transmission speeds.
Supported video codecs (The Frame (32LS03C model)) File format Container Video codecs Resolution Frame rate (fps) Bitrate (Mbps) *.avi H.264 BP/MP/HP 60 50 *.mkv HEVC (H.265 - Main, Main10) 60 50 *.asf *.wmv *.mp4 *.mov *.3gp *.vro *.mpg *.mpeg *.ts *.tp *.trp *.flv *.
Other restrictions • Codecs may not function properly if there is a problem with the content. • Video content does not play or does not play correctly if there is an error in the content or container. • Sound or video may not work if they have standard bit rates/frame rates above the TV’s compatibility ratings. • If the Index Table is has an error, the Seek (Jump) function will not work. • When playing video over a network connection, the video may not play smoothly because of data transmission speeds.
Supported video codecs (QN7**C Series) File format Container *.avi Video codecs Resolution H.264 BP/MP/HP 3840 x 2160 HEVC (H.265 - Main, Main10) 7680 x 4320 Motion JPEG 1920 x 1080 *.mkv *.asf *.wmv *.mp4 *.mov *.3gp *.vro *.mpg *.mpeg *.ts *.tp *.trp *.flv *.vob AVI MKV ASF MP4 MOV MPEG2 FLV MPEG1 PS TS Microsoft MPEG-4 v1, v2, v3 3840 x 2160: 120 60 60 100 Dolby Digital 20 LPCM AAC 60 HE-AAC WMA Dolby Digital+ 1920 x 1080 20 MPEG(MP3) AC-4 G.711(A-Law, μ-Law) 30 OPUS H.
Other restrictions • Codecs may not function properly if there is a problem with the content. • Video content does not play or does not play correctly if there is an error in the content or container. • Sound or video may not work if they have standard bit rates/frame rates above the TV’s compatibility ratings. • If the Index Table is has an error, the Seek (Jump) function will not work. • When playing video over a network connection, the video may not play smoothly because of data transmission speeds.
Supported video codecs (QN8**C Series or higher) File format Container *.avi Video codecs Resolution H.264 BP/MP/HP 4096 x 2160 HEVC (H.265 - Main, Main10) 7680 x 4320 Motion JPEG 3840 x 2160 *.mkv *.asf *.wmv *.mp4 *.mov *.3gp *.vro *.mpg *.mpeg *.ts *.tp *.trp *.flv *.vob AVI MKV ASF MP4 MOV MPEG2 FLV MPEG1 PS TS Microsoft MPEG-4 v1, v2, v3 3840 x 2160: 120 30 60 100 Dolby Digital 80 LPCM AAC 60 HE-AAC WMA Dolby Digital+ 1920 x 1080 20 MPEG(MP3) AC-4 G.
Other restrictions • Codecs may not function properly if there is a problem with the content. • Video content does not play or does not play correctly if there is an error in the content or container. • Sound or video may not work if they have standard bit rates/frame rates above the TV’s compatibility ratings. • If the Index Table is has an error, the Seek (Jump) function will not work. • When playing video over a network connection, the video may not play smoothly because of data transmission speeds.
Read After Installing the TV Read this information after installing the TV. Picture sizes and input signals The Picture Size is applied to the current source. The applied Picture Size will remain in effect whenever you select that source unless you change them.
Supported Resolutions for UHD Input Signals Check the supported resolution for UHD input signals. • Resolution: 3840 x 2160p, 4096 x 2160p This function may not be supported depending on the model.
Resolutions for Input Signals supported by 8K models (QN7**C series or higher) Check the resolutions for input signals supported by 8K models (QN7**C series or higher). This function may not be supported depending on the model.
Supported Resolutions for FreeSync (VRR) Check the supported resolutions for the FreeSync (VRR) signal. When Game Mode is set to On or Auto, the FreeSync (VRR) function is activated. FreeSync (VRR) is only available in select models. For models that support FreeSync (VRR), refer to "Using FreeSync." Display format Horizontal frequency Vertical frequency (KHz) (Hz) 1920 x 1080 120 Hz 135.000 120 297.000 progressive **1920 x 1080 144 Hz 166.587 144 346.
Read Before Connecting a Computer (Supported Resolutions) Check the resolutions supported for PC input signals. When you connect your TV to a computer, set the computer's video card to one of the standard resolutions listed in the tables below. The TV will automatically adjust to the resolution you choose. Note that the optimal and recommended resolutions are 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz (UHD models), and 7680 x 4320 @ 60 Hz (QN7**C series or higher).
VESA DMT Display format Horizontal frequency Vertical frequency (KHz) (Hz) 640 x 480 60 Hz 31.469 640 x 480 72 Hz 640 x 480 (MHz) Polarity (horizontal / vertical) 59.940 25.175 -/- 37.861 72.809 31.500 -/- 75 Hz 37.500 75.000 31.500 -/- 800 x 600 60 Hz 37.879 60.317 40.000 +/+ 800 x 600 72 Hz 48.077 72.188 50.000 +/+ 800 x 600 75 Hz 46.875 75.000 49.500 +/+ 1024 x 768 60 Hz 48.363 60.004 65.000 -/- 1024 x 768 70 Hz 56.476 70.069 75.
VESA CVT Display format Horizontal frequency Vertical frequency (KHz) (Hz) 2560 x 1440 60 Hz 88.787 2560 x 1440 120 Hz 192.996 (MHz) Polarity (horizontal / vertical) 59.951 241.500 +/- 119.998 497.750 +/- Display format Horizontal frequency Vertical frequency Clock frequency (KHz) (Hz) (MHz) Polarity (horizontal / vertical) 1920 x 1080i 50 Hz 28.125 50.000 74.250 +/+ 1920 x 1080i 60 Hz 33.750 60.000 74.250 +/+ *1920 x 1080 100 Hz 112.500 100.000 297.
Supported Resolutions for Video Signals Check the resolutions supported for video signals. CTA-861 Display format Horizontal frequency Vertical frequency (KHz) (Hz) 720 (1440) x 576i 50 Hz 15.625 720 (1440) x 480i 60 Hz 720 x 576 (MHz) Polarity (horizontal / vertical) 50.000 27.000 -/- 15.734 59.940 27.000 -/- 50 Hz 31.250 50.000 27.000 -/- 720 x 480 60 Hz 31.469 59.940 27.000 -/- 1280 x 720 50 Hz 37.500 50.000 74.250 +/+ 1280 x 720 60 Hz 45.000 60.000 74.
Display format Horizontal frequency Vertical frequency (KHz) (Hz) 4096 x 2160 24 Hz 54.000 4096 x 2160 30 Hz *4096 x 2160 (MHz) Polarity (horizontal / vertical) 24.000 297.000 +/+ 67.500 30.000 297.000 +/+ 50 Hz 112.500 50.000 594.000 +/+ *4096 x 2160 60 Hz 135.000 60.000 594.000 +/+ *4096 x 2160 100 Hz 225.000 100.000 1188.000 +/+ *4096 x 2160 120 Hz 270.000 120.000 1188.000 +/+ *7680 x 4320 24 Hz 108.000 24.000 1188.000 +/+ *7680 x 4320 30 Hz 132.000 30.
Read Before Using Bluetooth Devices Read this information before using a Bluetooth device. This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. Restrictions on using Bluetooth • You can't use Bluetooth devices and the Wi-Fi Speaker Surround Setup feature simultaneously. • Compatibility issues may occur, depending on the Bluetooth device (A Mobile exclusive headphone may not be available, depending on the environment). • Lip-sync errors may occur.
Blocking programs based on their TV Rating Read this information before viewing a blocking program. To block content in TV Rating, select a rating category to lock. All programs at that level and higher are blocked and require the PIN to watch. To unblock a category, select the lock icon. To unblock all the categories in a row, select the lock under ALL. This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. Categories on the left: • TV-Y: Young children.
Blocking movies based on their Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) rating The Movie Rating (MPAA) system applies to all materials with supplied ratings in the U.S.A. From the MPAA: “The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) has implemented a rating system that provides parents or guardians with advanced information on which films are appropriate for children.” Select a lock beside one of the rating categories to block that category and all higher categories.
Blocking programs based on their Canadian French Rating The Canadian French Rating system applies to all rated material viewed on French-Canadian TV channels. Select a lock beside one of the rating categories to block that category and all higher categories. To unblock a category, select the lock icon. • G: General. • 8 ans+: Programming acceptable for children 8 years and over to watch on their own. • 13 ans+: Programming that may not be suitable for children under the age of 13.
Licenses Check the license information and trademarks applied in your TV. Dolby, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Audio and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Confidential unpublished works. Copyright © 2012-2021 Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved. This license may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.
Troubleshooting The following are troubleshooting solutions for each problem. Picture Issues When the TV has trouble with the picture, these steps may help resolve the problem. The screen is flashing or has become dark If your TV is flickering or dimming sporadically, you may need to disable some of the energy efficiency features. Disable Brightness Optimization, Energy Saving Solution, Motion Lighting, or Contrast Enhancer.
Go to Picture and adjust the Picture Mode, Contrast, Brightness, and Sharpness settings.
The TV automatically turns off by itself If your TV appears to turn off by itself, try disabling some of the TV's energy efficiency functions. See if Sleep Timer has been enabled. The Sleep Timer automatically turns the TV off after a specified period of time. • (left directional button) Sleep Timer Try Now Settings All Settings General & Privacy System Manager Time If the Sleep Timer has not been enabled, see if Auto Power Off or Off Timer has been enabled and disable it.
The TV remains on or does not turn on automatically. If the surrounding area is too dark or bright, the motion sensor may not work normally. The performance of the motion sensor may be affected by the installation environment (height, tilt, obstacles). If the clothes you wear or your skin color is similar to the surrounding shading, the motion sensor may not work properly. Motion Sensor may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.
The TV image does not look as good as it did in the store Store displays are tuned to a digital UHD channel or HD channel. Change the output resolution of your devices, such as digital broadcast receiver, IPTV, and set-top box to UHD or HD. Be sure to use an HDMI cable to enjoy high quality videos. • (left directional button) Connected Devices Connection Guide Video Device HDMI To connect the TV with your PC, make sure that your PC's graphic card supports UHD resolutions.
The picture is distorted The compression of video content may cause picture distortions, especially in fast moving pictures from sports programs and action movies. Remove and reconnect the power cord, and check the remote control battery. If the signal reception is weak or poor, screen distortion may be visible but it is not a malfunction. Mobile phones used close to the TV (within 3.2 ft) may cause noise on analog and digital channels.
Captions appear on the TV screen Turn off the Caption function in Caption Settings. • (left directional button) Settings Caption Try Now Settings All Settings General & Privacy Accessibility Caption The HDR of the connected external device turns off If the Input Signal Plus feature is turned on, the range of receiving HDMI input signals is expanded, allowing you to view HDR content sent from an external device.
Sound and Noise Issues When the TV has difficulties with sound, these steps may help resolve the problem. How can I connect an audio device to the TV? The connection method may differ depending on the audio device, such as HDMI (eARC/ARC), Optical, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi. For more information about how to connect an audio device, run Connection Guide. • (left directional button) Connected Devices Connection Guide Audio Device There is no sound or the sound is too low at maximum volume.
HDMI (eARC/ARC) is connected, and there is no sound. Check whether Digital Output Audio Format is set to Pass-Through. If a soundbar or A/V receiver that does not support Dolby Digital+ is used and Pass-Through is selected, there is no sound when a Dolby Digital+ source is received. It is recommended to set Digital Output Audio Format to Auto if only limited audio format is supported depending on the performance of the connected soundbar or A/V receiver.
Whenever a function is used on the TV or the channel is changed, the TV voices the activity. The TV explains in voice-over the video scenes displayed on the screen. Turn off the Voice Guide function in Voice Guide Settings. • (left directional button) Settings Voice Guide Try Now Settings All Settings General & Privacy Accessibility Voice Guide The TV audio is not being played through the Soundbar or A/V receiver. Check the Soundbar or A/V receiver's power supply and its settings.
The volume of the external device cannot be adjusted. Check the cable connection between the TV and the external device. When connecting an external speaker such as home theater via HDMI, make sure it is connected to the HDMI (eARC/ ARC) port on the TV. Make sure that the (left directional button) Settings All Settings Connection External Device Manager Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) is active on your TV. Try Now If a device is connected via Optical, volume control may not be possible, depending on the device.
Channel and Broadcast Issues When the TV has difficulties receiving broadcasts, these steps may help resolve the problem. "Weak or No Signal" displayed in TV mode or cannot find channel. Make sure that the external device is connected securely and turned on. Move to Connected Devices to switch to other input sources. • (left directional button) Connected Devices Sources When using a set-top box or cable box, check the broadcast signals or the network that is connected to the external device.
External Device Connectivity Issues When the TV has difficulties connecting to external devices such as a PC, game console, or mobile device, these steps may help resolve the problem. The "Mode Not Supported" message appears. Adjust the output resolution of the external device to a resolution supported by the TV. The video is OK but there is no audio. If you are using an HDMI connection, check the audio output setting on your PC. If you are using a DVI to HDMI cable, a separate audio cable is required.
No screen appears when connecting the TV to an external device. For more information about how to connect an external device, run Connection Guide. • (left directional button) Connected Devices Connection Guide Try Now Make sure that the external device is connected securely and turned on. Move to Sources to switch to other input sources.
Network Issues When the TV has difficulties connecting to the network, these steps may help resolve the problem. Wireless network connection failed. Unable to connect to a wireless access point. Unable to connect to the network. (left directional button) Settings Hub Connection Test Try Now Try Now Support Device Care Self Diagnosis Smart Ensure that the network cable is connected and the router is powered on. Connect your mobile device to the router via Wi-Fi. Turn the router off and back on again.
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Issues When Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) isn't working, these steps may help resolve the problem. What is Anynet+? You can use the TV's remote control to control external devices that support Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) and that are connected to the TV via an HDMI cable. For example, if a connected external device supports Anynet+, you can have the connected device turn on or off when you turn the TV on or off. Anynet+ does not work. The connected device is not displayed.
I want to start Anynet+. I also want the connected devices to turn on when the TV is turned on. Move the focus to the Anynet+ device at Connected Devices (left directional button) the down directional button to move to Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC), and then press the Select button. Sources, press Check if the Anynet+ device is properly connected to the TV, and then select Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) menu to see if Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) is set to On.
Remote Control Issues When the remote control isn't working, these steps may help resolve the problem. The remote control does not work. The connection between the remote control and the TV may be lost. Point the Samsung Smart Remote at the front of the TV, and then press and hold the and buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds or more. Also, if the remote control does not work properly or its response is very slow, the battery might be low or dead.
Recording Issues When Timeshift or Schedule recording aren't working, these steps may help resolve the problem. The Timeshift or recording function cannot be used. Check if there is a storage device connected to the TV. Recording will automatically stop if the signal becomes too weak. Check the free space on the storage device. The function will not work if there isn't enough storage space on the USB device. Before using the recording function, be sure to read all precautions.
The "Format Device" message appears when the Timeshift or recording function is used. To use the recording function, the storage device connected to the TV must have been already formatted. Formatting the storage device deletes all data from it, and the storage device is formatted in NTFS. 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 recorded files on the TV are not played back on a PC.
Apps When apps aren't working, these steps may help resolve the problem. I launched an app, but it's in a different language. How can I change the language? Languages supported by an app may be different from the TV Language set in the menu. The ability to change the language depends on the app's provider. Change the language from the settings menu in the app. The app does not work properly. Its image quality is poor. Check the network connection.
Media Files When files don't play, this may help resolve the problem. Some files are interrupted during playback. This problem may occur with unsupported files or high-bitrate files. Most files can be played back, but some files may not play smoothly. Some files can't be played. Some files that use an unsupported codec may not be played back. Make sure that the codec is supported by the TV. For more information, refer to "Read Before Playing Photo, Video, or Music Files.
Voice Assistant Issues When the Voice Assistant isn't working, these steps may help resolve the problem. The microphone is off. Turn on the microphone switch at the bottom of the TV. Each time the switch is turned on or off, the screen displays a pop-up window showing whether the microphone is turned on or off. If the microphone is turned off, all voice recognition features and some sound features involving the microphone do not work.
I spoke "Hi, Bixby/Alexa" but Bixby/Alexa does not answer. When the TV is far from you or the ambient noise is so loud, the TV may be unable to recognize your voice. • For best results, you need to be within 10 feet (3-4 m) of your TV. Please look at your TV screen and speak. Turn on the Voice Wake-up function. • Explore Now Settings Voice Wake-up This function and Voice Recognition Solution Partner may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.
Other issues Use these procedures to resolve other issues that may occur in relation to the product. The TV is hot. Watching TV for an extended period of time causes the panel to generate heat. The heat from the panel is dissipated through internal vents running along the top of the TV. The bottom, however, may feel hot to the touch after extended use. Children watching TV need constant adult supervision to prevent them from touching the TV.
I want to know how to attach and remove the TV stand. For details on how to attach the stand, refer to the Unpacking and Installation Guide. To remove the stand, follow the attachment steps in reverse order. The Unpacking and Installation Guide can be downloaded from the Samsung Electronics website at https:// www.samsung.com/support/. A POP (TV’s internal banner ad) appears on the screen. Change Usage Mode to Home Mode.
Diagnosing TV operational issues You can diagnose issues with your TV and Smart Hub and run reset functions. Self Diagnosis (left directional button) Settings Support Device Care Self Diagnosis Try Now You can use the Picture Test to help diagnose video issues and the Sound Test to diagnose sound issues. You can also view signal strength information for over-the-air digital signals, test the Smart Hub network connection, and run the Smart Hub and TV factory reset functions.
Cannot select Signal Information in Self Diagnosis. Verify that the current channel is a digital channel. Signal Information is only available for digital channels. • (left directional button) Settings Support Device Care Self Diagnosis Signal Information Try Now Reset Smart Hub Resets all Smart Hub settings to their factory defaults and deletes all information related to Samsung accounts, linked service accounts, Smart Hub service agreements, and Smart Hub applications.
Getting Support Get help directly from Samsung if you have a problem with your TV. Getting support through Remote Management (left directional button) 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.
Accessibility Guidance Provides a menu and a remote control guide that aid the visually impaired. Learn Menu Screen Learn the menus on the TV screen. Once enabled, your TV will tell you the information and features of the menus you select. Using the Remote control You can see the description of the buttons on the Samsung Smart Remote or Remote Control. The Samsung Smart Remote may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.
• If you press the button and then press the down directional button or press the button while viewing a program, the Recordings, Schedule Manager, Timeshift, Stop (when Record or Timeshift is running), Info, red, green, yellow and blue options appear. Record and Timeshift may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. Select the Move to the top button to move the menu to the top. This function may not be supported depending on the geographical area.
Using the Accessibility Menu View how to use the Accessibility functions and descriptions on their functions. This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.
5. Place the focus on Accessibility, and press the Select button to open the menu. 6. The menu will appear with Voice Guide Settings as the first selection. Highlight Voice Guide Settings, and then press the Select button. 7. A menu appears with the options to change Voice Guide, Volume, Speed, Pitch, and TV Background Volume. 8. Select the menu using the directional buttons, and then press the Select button. The menus are activated when Voice Guide is on.
Learning about the Accessibility menu functions • Voice Guide Settings Provides voice guides to make it easier for the visually impaired to use the TV. Voice guide supports basic operations such as changing channels and adjusting the volume, provides voice descriptions about the current broadcast and the following broadcast, and offers guidance on setting up Scheduled Viewing events. The feature also provides voice descriptions on Internet, Search, and other smart services.
• Off: Displays the caption on the screen. Turn down the volume – Caption Mode You can select a desired caption mode from the list. – Digital Caption Options You can set the caption display details. The Position function is available only in the programs that provide captions. Your TV supports the caption from the broadcaster. Using this function, the caption can be positioned on a desired location. It can be used by the hearing impaired for convenience.
• Learn TV Remote Learn the names and functions of the buttons on remote control. On this screen, pressing the power button (top left button) will turn off the TV, but when any other button is pressed the TV will say the button name and briefly tell what that button does. This teaching mode helps you to learn the location and operation of the buttons on the remote without affecting normal TV operation. Press the button twice to exit Learn TV Remote. • Learn Menu Screen Learn the menus on the TV screen.
• Zoom Menu and Text You can enlarge important elements on the menu such as the names of programs. • Grayscale You can change the color of the TV screen to black and white to sharpen blurred edges caused by colors. If Grayscale is on, some Accessibility menus are not available. This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. • Color Inversion You can invert the colors of the text and background displayed on the TV screen to make it easier to read the text.
Using the TV with Voice Guide on Turn on Voice Guide that describes the menu options aloud to aid the visually impaired. Changing channel There are 3 ways to change the channel. Every time you change channels, the new channel details will be announced. The ways to change the channel are below. • Channel List (Channel) button to open the Channel List. Use the up or down directional button to Press and hold the move to a channel and press the Select button.
Use the left and right directional buttons to move along the row, and then press the Select button to choose the numeric pad. When you have finished selecting all the numbers you need (for example, 123), press the directional button to move to the Done option, and then press the Select button to finish. When entering a channel number, you can enter the number, and then select the Done option on the top row or you can enter the channel number and wait.
Using the guide See an overview of each channel's program lineup. When you want to know the program information for each channel while watching a broadcast program, press the (Channel) button on the Samsung Smart Remote or Remote Control. Use the directional buttons to view the program information. You can see the daily program schedules for each channel and program information in the Guide. You can select programs to schedule for viewing or recording. You can also open the Guide using Bixby.
When you open the Guide, a table grid of channels and programs is displayed. In the top rows, the selected filter type and the time are shown. Each row has a channel name on the left and programs on that channel on the right. In the Guide, use the up and down directional buttons to move between channels and use the left and right directional buttons to move between programs at different times within a channel. You can also use the or button to enter a channel number and go to that channel directly.
• 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.
Using Schedule Viewing Configure the TV to show a specific channel or program at a specific time and date. The icon appears next to programs that have been configured for a schedule viewing. To set up a schedule viewing, you must first set the TV's clock ( Settings General & Privacy System Manager Time (left directional button) Settings All Clock). Try Now Setting up a schedule viewing You can set up a schedule viewing on two screens.
Using the Channel List See how to list the channels available on your TV. Using Channel List, you can change the channel or check programs on other digital channels while watching TV. Press and hold the (Channel) button to open the Channel List. The focus is on the channel you are currently watching, and the name and number of the channel, along with the program title, are displayed.
Recording Recording a program to an external hard drive connected via USB. 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. For more information, refer to "Before Using the Recording and Timeshift Functions.
Recording the program you are watching To display a menu for recording a program or starting the Timeshift function, press the button twice or press the button while watching the program. You can select the following functions on the menu: • Record Immediately starts to record the program you are watching. • Timeshift Starts the Timeshift function. • Stop Stops the recording or the Timeshift function that is running. • Info Displays the details about the program you ware watching.
Viewing recorded programs 1. On the remote control, press the or button. 2. Use the directional buttons to move to the control pad. 3. Select either Schedule Manager or Recordings to access the Recording & Schedule Manager screen. To play a program, use the up and down directional buttons to move between program titles. Press the Select button to play the program or press the right directional button to move to a list of options.
Using Smart Hub Learn how to use Smart Hub to access apps, games, movies, and more. Smart Hub Use a variety of Smart Hub content offered by your Samsung TV. Some Smart Hub services are for pay services. To use Smart Hub, the TV must be connected to the network. 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. Press the button.
• Ambient Set your TV to display content you desire, such as the time or weather, when the TV is not used. To return to TV mode from Ambient mode, press button to turn off the TV. the left directional button Media. Press the This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. For more information, refer to "Using Ambient Mode.
Launching the e-Manual Open the user manual embedded in your TV. (left directional button) Settings Support Open e-Manual You can view the embedded e-Manual containing information about your TV's key features. Alternatively, you can download a copy of the e-Manual from Samsung's website (https://www.samsung.com). Words in blue (e.g., Internet) indicate a menu item. The e-Manual's Home Screen contains 1 row of menu icons. Use the left and right directional buttons to move within a row.
Using Bixby Set Voice Assistant to Bixby. A guide to using Bixby to control your TV. To use Bixby, your TV must be connected to the network and you must use the microphone on your Samsung Smart Remote. button on the Samsung Smart Remote, say a command into the microphone on To use Bixby, press and hold the the remote, and then release the button to run Bixby. This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.