Samsung H8000 Television User Manual
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3435 Controlling External Devices with the TV Remote - Using the Universal Remote MENU > System > Universal Remote Setup Try Now The universal remote control feature lets you control cable boxes, Blu-ray players, home theaters, and other third-party external devices connected to the TV using the TV's remote control. For each external device you want to control, you must run the universal remote set up process. The first step in the process is connecting the IR extender cable (included) to the TV and positioning the transmitter end of the cable in front of the device you want to control. " You can also use the Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) function to operate external Samsung devices with your TV's remote control without any additional setup. Refer to the " Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)" section for more information. "Certain external devices connected to the TV may not support the universal remote feature. Connecting the IR Extender Cable "The color and design of the IR extender cable may vary depending on the model. To begin the universal remote set up process, connect the IR extender cable (included) to the TV's IR output connector as shown in the diagram. Then, position the transmitter end within 4 inches (10 cm) of the external device's remote control sensor, pointing in the direction of the sensor. There can be no obstacles between the transmitter end of the IR extender cable and the external device. Any obstacles will interfere with the transmission of the remote control signals.
36 Setting Up the Universal Remote Control "If you want to control a set-top-box, you need to have your zip code and your cable provider's name and location on hand before you begin. If you want to control a Blu-ray player or home theater, you need the manufacturer's name and the device's model number. 11 Turn on the external device you want to control with the universal remote function. Important : If you want to control the external device without leaving the IR extender in front of the device, you must use the Samsung Smart Control to set up the Universal Remote function for the device. You must also use the Samsung Smart Control to control the device. 21 Press the SOURCE button on your remote to bring up the Source screen. 31 Select the Universal Remote Setup icon. " You can also start Universal Remote Setup through the TV's menu. Navigate to System > Universal Remote Setup . 41 The TV checks if the IR Extender cable is connected. If it confirms the connection, press the touch pad. On a standard remote, press the E button. 51 Select the type of device you want to control - set-top-box, Blu-ray player, or home theater. 61 Follow the directions on the screen to complete the set up and register the device. The directions will be different, depending on the device you want to control. " If the external device does not respond after being registered, register it again using its model number. 71 Once set up is complete and you have confirmed that you can use the TV remote to control the device, disconnect the IR extender cable from the TV and set it aside - if you ran set up using the Samsung Smart Control. You can now control the device directly with the Samsung Smart Control. " If you are using the Standard remote, you must leave the IR extender in place so that it faces the external device to be able to control the device. Controlling an External Device with the TV Remote During the universal remote set up process, the TV registers the connector (source) the external device is connected to. To control a registered external device with your TV's remote, select the external device on the Source List. 11 Press the SOURCE button on your remote. 21 Select the source (connector) the device is connected to (HDMI1, HDMI2, etc.). If the external device is a Blu-ray player, home theater, or similar kind of device, the external device's home screen or menu appears on the TV screen. If the external device is a set-top-box, a channel appears on the screen. 31 If you are using the Samsung Smart Control, aim the Samsung Smart Control at the device to control it. If you are using the Standard remote, aim the remote at the IR sensor on the TV to control the device.
3637 Universal Remote Features 11 Press SOURCE to display the Source list. 21 Select Universal Remote Setup from the top of the screen. This initiates the universal remote setup process. 31 Select an external registered device on the Universal Remote Setup screen. The following options are available: ●Use with Set-Top Box Listen to the audio from a set-top box through the home theater that is connected to the TV. " This is available only if you have selected a set-top-box in Step 3 and you have a home theater connected to the TV. ● Use with Blu-ray player Listen to the audio from a Blu-ray player through the home theater that is connected to the T V. " This is available only if you have selected a Blu-ray player in Step 3 and you have a home theater connected to the TV. ● Use with Home Theater Listen to the audio from an external device through the connected home theater. " This is available only if you have selected a set-top-box or Blu-ray player in Step 3 and you have a home theater connected to the TV. ● Source Setup Change the TV's input source of your selected external device. ●Synced TV power When set to On, the connected set-top-box turns off when you turn the TV off. " This is available only if you have selected a set-top-box in Step 3. You can only sync TV power to a set-top-box. ● Rename Rename the registered external device. The name can be up to 15 characters long. ●Delete Remove the external device from the list of registered devices. The device is de-registered and you will no longer be able to control it with the Universal Remote function.
38 Controlling the TV with a Keyboard MENU > System > Device Manager > Keyboard Settings Try Now Connecting a keyboard makes it easy to control most of the functions on the TV. " Certain models do not support USB HID class keyboards. Connecting a Keyboard Connecting a USB Keyboard Plug the keyboard cable into the TV's USB port. A connection message appears on the screen. Connecting a Bluetooth Keyboard Try Now 11 Place the Bluetooth keyboard into standby status. " Refer to the keyboard manual for information about putting the keyboard into standby status. 21 Select System > Device Manager > Keyboard Settings > Add Bluetooth Keyboard. The Add Bluetooth Keyboard screen appears and the TV automatically scans for available keyboards. " If your keyboard was not detected, position the keyboard close to the TV, and then select Refresh. The TV scans for available keyboards again. 31 Select the Bluetooth keyboard from the scan list, and then select Pair and connect. A number appears on the screen. 41 Enter the number using the Bluetooth keyboard. This pairs the Bluetooth keyboard to the TV. " Select Ye s to change the keyboard's options or No to leave them as they are. Refer to the " Input Languages, Keyboard Type, and Switch Language Key" section for more information.
3839 Using the Keyboard Use the following remote features with the USB or Bluetooth keyboard connected to the TV. ●Arrow Keys (moving the focus), Windows Key (MENU Button), Menu List Key (TOOLS Button), Enter Key (Select/run item), ESC ( RETURN Button), Number Keys (Number Buttons) ●F1 (a), F2 (b), F3 ({), F4 (}), F5 (), F6 (SOURCE Button), F7 (CH List), F8 ( ¢ Button), F9/F10 (Volume Buttons), F11 / F12 (Channel Buttons) ●Page Up/Page Down: Scroll web browser pages up/down. Changing Keyboards Try Now Select System > Device Manager > Keyboard Settings > Select Keyboard. Designate which keyboard to use. " Only one keyboard can be used at a time. Input Languages, Keyboard Type, and Switch Language Key Select System > Device Manager > Keyboard Settings > Keyboard Options . The following options are available: Try Now ● Keyboard Language If the keyboard supports multiple languages, choose the language you want to use from the displayed list. ●Keyboard Type Match the Keyboard Type to the language selected in Keyboard Language. " The Keyboard Type list varies depending on which language was selected under Keyboard Language. ● Switch Input Language If the keyboard supports multiple languages, choose the key you want to use to switch between languages.
40 Controlling the TV with a Mouse MENU > System > Device Manager > Mouse Settings Try Now Connecting a mouse makes it easy to control most of the functions on the TV. " Certain models do not support USB HID class mice. Connecting a Mouse Connecting a USB Mouse Plug the mouse cable into the TV's USB port. A connection message appears on the screen. Connecting a Bluetooth Mouse Try Now 11 Place the Bluetooth mouse in standby status. " Refer to the mouse manual for information about putting the mouse into standby status. 21 Select System > Device Manager > Mouse Settings > Add Bluetooth Mouse. The Add Bluetooth Mouse screen appears and the TV automatically scans for available mice. 31 Select the Bluetooth mouse from the scanned list, and then select Pair and connect. This pairs the Bluetooth mouse to the TV.
4041 Using the Mouse Once a USB or Bluetooth mouse is connected to the TV, a pointer appears on the TV's screen. You can use this pointer to control the TV in the same way you use a pointer on a computer. ●Selecting and Running an Item Left-click using the mouse. ●Showing Tools Buttons Right-clicking displays the Tools buttons on the screen so that you can easily use the TV's functions. " The Tools buttons may vary depending on the function your are using. ● Scrolling the TV Menu or Screen Move the mouse wheel up or down. This scrolls the TV menu or screen up/down. ●Exiting the TV Menu or Feature Click the X button. This closes the menu. " The X button appears on the TV menu when a mouse is being used. Left-clicking once while using a feature displays the X button on the current screen. Changing Mice Try Now Select System > Device Manager > Mouse Settings > Select Mouse. Designate which mouse to use. " Only one mouse can be used at a time. Changing Mouse Buttons and Pointer Speed Try Now Select System > Device Manager > Mouse Settings > Mouse Options. The following options are available: ●Primary Button Choose which button (left or right) to use to select and run items. ●Pointer Speed Adjust the movement speed of the pointer that appears on the screen.
42 Entering Text Using the On-Screen QWERTY Keypad A QWERTY keypad appears when you need to enter text (entering the network password, logging into your Samsung account, etc.), allowing you to enter text using your remote control. Using Additional Functions Select on the QWERTY keyboard screen. The following options are available: ●Recommended text Enable/disable the Recommended Text feature. Enabling the Recommended text feature allows you to quickly enter text starting with the characters you typed in by displaying recommended words. To enter the word "Internet," for example, all you have to do is enter "In" and select the word "Internet" from the list of recommended words. The word is memorized so that you can enter the same text again more easily. ●Reset recommended text data Delete both the recommended words and the memorized words to clear the list. ●Predict Next Letter Enable/disable the Text Prediction feature. Enabling the Text Prediction feature eliminates the need to find and select individual character keys. To enter the word "Internet," for example, select "I". A predicted word will then appear next to the I key. Simply select the predicted word to enter "Internet". " This feature is limited to words that have previously been added to the dictionary.
43 Establishing a Wired Internet Connection Connecting the TV to the Internet gives you access to online services and SMART features, and lets you update the TV's software quickly and easily through the Internet. Using Cat 7 LAN Cables We recommend using Cat 7 LAN cables to link your TV to the Internet Access Points. " The TV will not be able to connect to the Internet if the network speed is below 10Mbps. There are three ways to connect the TV to your Internet Access Points. Using Cat 7 cables, connect the TV to the Access Points as shown in one of the following illustrations. ●External Modem ●① IP Router + ② External Modem
44 ●Wall-mounted LAN Outlet Connecting to a Wired Internet Network Automatically MENU > Network > Network Settings Try Now Automatically connect to an available network. 11 Set the Network type to Wired, and then select Connect. 21 The TV attempts to connect to an available network. Once it is successful, you will see a confirmation message. Select OK. If the attempt fails, try again, or connect manually.