Samsung Plasma TV PN8000GF User Manual

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Connecting to AV Devices (Blu-ray Players, DVD Players, etc.)
Using an HDMI Cable for an HD connection (up to 1080p, HD digital signa\
ls)
For the best quality HD picture, we recommend using an HDMI connection.
Use with DVD players, Blu-ray players, HD cable boxes, and HD Set-Top-Box satellite receivers.
Device
HDMI OUTHDMI Cable (Not Supplied)
Device
 
✎HDMI IN 1 (DVI) , HDMI IN 2 (ARC) , HDMI IN 3 (MHL)
 
• For the best picture and audio quality, connect digital devices to the TV using...

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• This product supports the Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) function via an\
 HDMI-MHL cable. Note 
that the MHL function is supported by the HDMI IN 3 (MHL) port only. 
 
• The MHL function lets you display a mobile device's screen via the HDMI IN 3 (MHL) port on the 
TV. It can be enabled only when the TV is connected with a mobile device t\
hat supports the MHL 
function. For more detailed information, see "Using the MHL function" in e-Manual.
 
• When you use MHL devices...

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Connecting to Audio Devices
Using an Optical (Digital) Cable Connection
Use with Digital Audio Systems, Amplifiers, and Home Theaters.
OPTICALOptical Cable (Not Supplied)Digital Audio System
 
✎DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)
 
• When you connect a Digital Audio System to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) jack, decrease 
the volume of both the TV and the system.
 
• 5.1 CH (channel) audio is available when you connect the TV to an exte\
rnal device supporting 5.1 
CH.
 
• When the receiver (or...

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Connecting to a PC
Using an HDMI cable or an HDMI to DVI cable
 ✎Your PC may not support an HDMI connection.
 ✎Use your PC speakers for audio.
AUDIO OUT
DVI OUT
HDMI OUT
Audio Cable (Not Supplied)
HDMI Cable (Not Supplied)
HDMI to DVI Cable (Not Supplied)
The optimal resolution is 1920 X 1080 @ 60 Hz. See the Display Resolution page for al\
l available 
resolutions (page 58).
 ✎NOTE
 •
For an HDMI to DVI cable connection, you must use the 

HDMI IN 1 (DVI) jack.
 •For PCs with DVI video out...

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Changing the Input Source
Source
\231 → Source
When you are watching TV and you want to watch a movie on your DVD player or Blu-ra\
y player or switch 
to your cable box or STB satellite receiver, you need to change the Source. 
■ TV / HDMI1/DVI / HDMI2 / HDMI3 / AV  / Component
1.  Press the \231 button on your remote. The Smart Hub screen appears.
2.  Select Source. The Source screen appears.
3.  Select a desired external input source.
 
✎Alternatively, you can access the Source  screen by...

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Using Smart Hub
Smart Hub provides easy, on-screen access to five functions that let you manage and access channels, \
set favorite channels, access photos, videos, or music on USB devices, c\
ameras, and PCs, select video 
sources, and set the TV to turn on automatically when a show you want to watch is on. The five funct\
ions 
are listed below: 
• Channel: Lets you manage channels, select favorite channels, add channels to an\
d delete channels 
from the Added Ch. list (the channels that...

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SMART Interaction
Using this function, you can access and control menu options and functions using speech, motions or face 
recognition.
INFORMATION BOOKLET DISCLAIMER 
• Face recognition Log-in
In order for Face recognition to function, a thumbnail image of your face will be stored in your TV for 
logging-in purposes.
Logging into the Smart Hub using Face recognition may be less secure than using an ID and 
password. 
 
• TV Camera Usage
Before using the TV Camera, you should be aware that...

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− Using the VOICE\230 button on your remote. (Close Proximity Recognition)
 
✎When you use the TV's microphone, the words may not be recognized because of ambient noise. 
If this occurs, try using the VOICE\230 button on your remote. The TV will be able to recognize a 
voice command more easily.
 
✎The VOICE \230 button on your remote is always activated. If you want to use the TV's microphone, 
turn on Voice Control  (System → Voice and Motion Control  → Voice Control).
 
✎Say a...

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■ Voice Control Environment Test
You can test the amount of ambient noise level detected by the TV microphone.
 
− Noise Test: This test checks the amount of ambient noise detected by the TV microphone. Too 
much ambient noise will prevent Voice Command from functioning. To run, select Next using your 
remote. The test starts and takes a few seconds. Please keep as quiet as \
possible during the test.
 
− Mic & Speaker Test: Determines if the sound from the TV speakers picked up by the TV...

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Motion Control 
Menu → System → Voice and Motion Control → Motion Control
Enable or disable the Motion Control function. Lets you control your TV by moving the TV cursor using 
specific motions.
 
✎Motion Control  function can be affected recognition by motion posture, or ambient brightness 
conditions.
 
✎Some applications may not support Motion Control .
 
✎You may experience physical fatigue when you use the Motion Control  for a long time.
 
✎To use the Motion Control , please avoid...