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    Smart Hub
    MENU > Smart Hub  > Open Smart Hub  Try Now
    With Smart Hub, you can surf the web, download apps, and stay in touch with family and friends 
    through social networking services. In addition, you can enjoy photo, video, and music files stored on 
    external storage devices.
     
    "
    Some of the Smart Hub services are for pay services. To use a for pay service, you must have an account 
    with the service provider or a Samsung Apps TV account. Refer to the " Using Smart Hub with a Samsung 
    Account" section for more information.
     
    "The TV must be connected to the Internet to access Smart Hub.
     
    "Some Smart Hub features may not be available depending on the service provider, language, or region.
     
    "To use Smart Hub, you must agree to the end user agreement and privacy policy. Otherwise, you will not be 
    able to access the features and services associated with them. You can view the entire text of the Terms & 
    Policy by navigating to Smart Hub  > Terms & Policy. If you want to stop using Smart Hub, you can cancel 
    the agreement.  Try Now
    Testing Smart Hub connections
    MENU > Support >  Self Diagnosis >  Smart Hub Connection Test
    If Smart Hub is not functioning, navigate to Support >  Self Diagnosis > Smart Hub Connection Test. 
    Diagnose the problem by checking the internet connection, your ISP, the Samsung server and the 
    Samsung Apps panels.
     
    "
    After completing the test, if Smart Hub continues to have problems, contact your Internet Service Provider 
    or a Samsung Contact Center. 
    						
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    Opening the First Screen Settings
    Press the  button while watching TV to open the First Screen Settings .
    On the First Screen Settings , search through favorite apps, channels or sources and access previously 
    run or frequently used functions.
     
    "
    You can configure the TV to automatically open the First Screen Settings  when it turns on. Navigate to 
    Smart Hub  > First Screen Settings , and set Auto Start  to On.
    Setting your favorite item
    11 Press the  button to open the First Screen Settings, and move to a desired item.
    21 Tap and hold the touch pad. The Options menu appears.
    31 In the Options menu, select  Add to Favorites to add the selected item to the favorite list, which 
    will move top of the list.
     
    "
    To delete a favorite item, select it and tap and hold the touch pad to display the context menu. Then, 
    select Remove from Favorites.
    Deleting browsing history
    11 Press the  button to open the First Screen Settings, and select  Clear All. You will be asked to 
    confirm your selection.
    21 Select  OK on the screen. Your browsing history is deleted completely.
     
    "
    However, the Favorites list items will not be deleted.
     
    "You can also delete your browsing history by selecting  Clear All in the Smart Hub  > First Screen 
    Settings  menu. 
    						
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    Moving to the Panel Screen
    Press the  button to open the First Screen Settings, and select the Panel icon. On the Panel screen 
    for each service panel, the following are available:
     
    ● Games
    This function is only available in the U.S.A. and Canada.
    Navigate to Smart Hub  > Games to confirm the optimizing game apps for Smart TV and detailed 
    information on Smart hub. This makes it easier to download and play games. In addition, you 
    can manage games that you have downloaded or purchased with your Samsung account.
     
    ● SAMSUNG APPS
    You can enjoy variety of free and for pay news, sports, weather, and gaming apps on the TV as 
    you would on a smart phone or tablet.
     
    ● On TV
    This function is only available in the U.S.A. and Canada.
    You can view the current programs on TV at a glance and view Program Recommendations by 
    Channel or by Time for programs that will be broadcast later. In addition, you can watch recorded 
    videos.
     
    ● MOVIES & TV SHOWS
    This function is only available in the U.S.A. and Canada.
    You can buy or rent movies and TV shows online and stream them to your TV using apps 
    downloaded via Smart Hub.
     
    ● MULTIMEDIA
    You can play back photo, video, and music files from an external storage device or watch 
    recorded videos. 
    						
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    ● NewsON
    This function is not available in the U.S.A. and Canada.
    NewsON provides real-world news and weather information all in on place - no need for a 
    newspaper, smartphone, or computer.
     
    ● SOCCER
    This function is not available in the U.S.A. and Canada.
    The SOCCER  panel offers a variety of information about world soccer matches, featuring videos, 
    news, matchups, and ratings.
    Using the  Smart Hub Tutorial
    MENU > Support >  Smart Hub Tutorial
    Select  Support >  Smart Hub Tutorial . This will familiarize yourself with the basics of Smart Hub and 
    panels.
    Resetting Smart Hub
    MENU  > Smart Hub  > Smart Hub Reset
    It is possible to remove Samsung accounts and everything linked to them, including apps, from the TV. 
    Enter the password when accessing this menu.
    To use Smart Hub fully again after resetting it, users are required to agree to the terms of conditions. 
    Open the System menu, choose Setup , and then follow the initial setup process. 
    						
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    Using Smart Hub with a Samsung Account
    Samsung Account
    Log In
    Edit Profile
    Link Service Accounts
    Remove Accounts from TV
    Create Account
    Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy
     
    "Your TV's menu may differ from the image above, depending on the model.
    Creating a Samsung Account
    MENU  > Smart Hub  > Samsung Account Try Now
    Some of the Smart Hub services are for pay services. To use a for pay service, you must have an 
    account with the service provider or a Samsung Apps TV account (a Samsung account).
    You can create a Samsung account using your email address as your ID.
     
    "
    To create a Samsung account, you must be over 14 years old.
     
    "To create a Samsung account, you must agree to the Samsung account end user agreement and privacy 
    policy. Otherwise, you cannot create a Samsung account. You can view the entire content of the agreement 
    by navigating to Smart Hub  > Samsung Account >  Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy.
     
    "You can also create a Samsung account at http://content.samsung.com. Once you have an account, you can 
    use the same ID on both the TV and the Samsung website. 
    						
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    Creating a Samsung Account Using the Create Samsung Account Menu
    11 Press the MENU button on your remote, and then select Smart Hub > Samsung Account >  Create 
    Account >  Create Samsung Account. The Terms and Conditions screen appears.
    21 On the Samsung Smart Control, press the touch pad to agree to the Terms and Conditions, and 
    then press the touch pad again. On a standard remote, press the 
    E button to agree, and then 
    press  E again.
     
    "
    If you want to reveiw the Terms and Conditions, select the View Details buttons.
    31 Select the Email field. The keyboard pop-up appears. Enter your e-mail address. On the Samsung 
    Smart Control use the directional buttons to move from character to character, or use the Motion 
    Sensor pointer. Press the touch pad to select a character. Select the Caps  button on the left to 
    enter capital letters. Select the 123#& button to view and select additional symbols. Select  .com 
    at the bottom of the keyboard to enter the .com button. On a standard remote, use the directional 
    keys to move from character to character and press the  E button to select a character.
    41 When finished, select 
    Done on the keyboard. The Create Account screen reappears.
    51 Enter a password, your first name, and last name in the same fashion.
     
    "
    If you want your account to be password protected, select "Password (Security: High)" in the field 
    below the Password field. If you don't, select "No password required". You still need to create a 
    password, however. Other functions in your account require that you enter a password.
     
    "Leave "Sign me in automatically" checked if you want the TV to log you in to your account 
    automatically when you turn the TV on.
    61 Select the Date of Birth field, and then select numbers pressing the up or down directional 
    buttons, or, on a standard remote, using the number pad. Move from month to day to year by 
    pressing the left or right directional buttons. Press the RETURN  button on the remote when done.
    71 After you have finished with all the fields, select Next. The Image Selection screen appears.
    81 Select an image to use to identify your account. The Account Created screen appears. Press the 
    touch pad or press the 
    E button. You are signed in to your Samsung account.
     
    "
    If you have an existing account saved on the TV, you must be logged out of the account to create new 
    accounts on the TV. 
    						
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    Creating a Samsung Account using a Facebook Account
    If you have a Facebook account, you can use the account to create a Samsung account.
    11 Press the MENU button on your remote, select Smart Hub > Samsung Account. And then select 
    Log In. The Sign In screen appears.
    21 Select , and then select  Create with Facebook  on the Sign In screen.
    31 Enter your Facebook ID and password and select  Sign In.
    41 The Terms and Conditions screen appears.
    51 On the Samsung Smart Control press the touch pad to agree to the Terms and Conditions, and 
    then press the touch pad again. On a standard remote, press the 
    E button to agree, and then 
    press the  E button again.
    61 Follow the directions on the Create Account screen to create a Samsung account.
    71 Once a Samsung account is created, you are automatically signed in.
     
    "
    If you create a Samsung account using your Facebook account, they are automatically linked.
    Signing in to a Samsung Account
    MENU  > Smart Hub  > Samsung Account >  Log In
    11 Press the MENU button on your remote, and then select  Smart Hub > Samsung Account >  Log In.
    21 On the Log In screen, select your account. And then select  Sign In on the Sign In screen.
    31 If you don't need to enter a password, login proceeds. If you need to enter a password, the on-
    screen keyboard appears. Enter your password. When finished, select  Done. 
    						
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    Linking Your Samsung Account to External Service Accounts
    MENU > Smart Hub  > Samsung Account >  Link Service Accounts
    Linking your Samsung account to an external service accounts lets you automatically log in to 
    the linked account when you log into your Samsung account. For example, you can download the 
    Facebook application - which lets you access Facebook from your TV - and then link your Facebook 
    account to your Samsung account. Logging into your Samsung account then automatically logs you 
    into your Facebook account as well and lets you access it directly from the TV.  
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    To use Link Service Accounts , you must first log into your Samsung account.
    Linking a Service Account
    11 Log in to your Samsung Account.
    21 Navigate to Smart Hub > Samsung Account, and then select  Link Service Accounts. The 
    accounts you can link to your Samsung account are displayed.
    31 Select an account from the list. The Link to other accounts window appears on the screen.
    41 Enter the current ID and password of the account to log in and select  OK.
    51 When the login is complete, the account is linked to the Samsung account.
    Disconnecting a Linked Account
    11 Navigate to Smart Hub > Samsung Account, select  Link Service Accounts. Select an account to 
    unlink.
    21 A confirmation dialog box appears. Select  Ye s to unlink the account. 
    						
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    Changing and Adding Information to a Samsung Account
    MENU > Smart Hub  > Samsung Account
    Using the Samsung Account menu, you can manage your Samsung account.  
    "
    To change the account information, you must be logged in to your Samsung account.
    11 Navigate to Smart Hub  > Samsung Account, and then select  Edit Profile. The keyboard appears.
    21 Enter your password, and then selec  Done. The Edit Profile screen appears.
    The Edit Profile screen lets you do the following:
     
    ●Change Your Profile Image
    Select  Edit Profile Picture to change your profile image.
     
    ●Register Your Face to your Samsung Account
    Select  Register Face  to register your face to your Samsung account. The registered face is used 
    by the Face recognition  Sign-in method.
     
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    To use this function, you must connect a TV camera (sold separately) to your TV.
     
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    Choose a Samsung Account Sign-in Method
    Select  Sign-in Method  and choose a sign-in method from the drop down that appears.
     
    ●Turn Auto Login On or Off
    Select  Sign me in automatically . Auto Login automatically logs you in to your Samsung account 
    when you turn the TV on. A check mark indicates that Auto Login is on.
     
    ●Enter Basic User Information
    You can enter your first name, last name, and date of birth.
     
    ●Add a Credit Card to Your Samsung Account
    Select  Add Card to add a credit card to your Samsung Account. Adding a credit card to your 
    account makes it easier to purchase online movies and TV shows. Follow the easy directions on 
    the screen.
     
    ●Subscribe to the Samsung e-Newsletter
    You can receive emails containing information about Samsung products, new service 
    announcements, special offers, and events.
    Deleting a Samsung Account from the TV
    MENU  > Smart Hub  > Samsung Account >  Remove Accounts from TV
    Navigate to Smart Hub  > Samsung Account and select  Remove Accounts from TV. The account 
    and password information for the currently signed in account is deleted from the TV. The account 
    information for any external accounts linked to the signed in account is also deleted from the TV.
     
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    Only the information for the current signed in account is deleted. Account information for all other accounts 
    saved on the TV remain. 
    						
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    Using the Games Panel
    This function is only available in the U.S.A. and Canada.
    Games
    RECOMMENDED
    My PageAll Games
     
    "Usability depends on your specific model and local region.
    Navigate to Smart Hub  > Games to confirm the optimizing game apps for Smart TV and detailed 
    information on Smart hub. This makes it easier to download and play games. In addition, you can 
    manage games that you have downloaded or purchased with your Samsung account.
     
    "
    The TV must be connected to the Internet for you to use the Games Panel.
     
    "To purchase or remove games on the Games panel, you must be logged in to your Samsung Account.
    Using Supported Features via the Pop-Up Menu
    On the My Page  or All Games panel, move the focus to a desired game, and then press and hold the 
    touch pad. On a standard remote, press and hold the  E button. A drop down list appears with the 
    following functions.
     
    ●Download/Remove
    Downloads games to the TV or removes games from the TV.
     
    ●View detail
    Displays detailed information for the selected game. 
    						
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