Samsung Television HU8550 User Manual
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124125 Setting Up a 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. Go to Clock (System > Time > Clock). Digital Channel Schedule Viewing You can set up Schedule Viewing for programs on digital channels on the following screens: ●The Guide Screen ●The Program Info Screen The Guide...
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126 The Program Info Screen Recording is not supported in the U.S.A and Canada. To set up a Schedule Viewing or Schedule Recording on the INFO screen, follow these steps: 11 Change the channel to the channel that will be broadcasting the program you want to schedule. 21 Press INFO on the standard remote. On the Samsung Smart Control, press the KEYPAD button, and then select the INFO button on the On-Screen Remote. 31 Move right to see program information for later broadcasts. The program information...
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126127 Canceling a Schedule Viewing To cancel a specific scheduled viewing, follow these steps: 11 Press the MENU button, and then select Broadcasting > Schedule Manager . 21 On the Scheduled screen, select the scheduled viewing. A pop-up menu appears. 31 Select Delete to cancel. 41 Select Yes on the "Remove this show" pop-up. The scheduled viewing is removed. Editing a Schedule Viewing To edit the time, days, or channel of a Schedule Viewing, follow these steps: 11 Press the MENU button, and...
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128 Using Timeshift This function is not available in the U.S.A. and Canada. Timeshift lets you pause and rewind live TV as you would a DVD. Timeshift is only available for digital channels. Activating Timeshift disables the Broadcasting option. –To use Timeshift, you must connect a USB recording device to the TV. Refer to the " Formatting a USB Recording Device" section for more information. –We recommend a USB hard disk drive with a minimum speed of 5,400rpm for use with the TV's...
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128129 Using the Channel List MENU > Broadcasting > Channel List Try Now Press and hold the GUIDE button while watching TV to bring up the Channel List and change the channel or check programs on other digital channels. Select a channel from the Channel List to jump to it right away. To quickly scroll through the list, use the channel up/down buttons. This moves the focus one page at a time. The Channel List screen contains the following icons: – : An analog channel – : A favorite channel –...
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130 Registering, Removing, and Editing Channels MENU > Broadcasting > Edit Channel Try Now Remove channels from the index of channels, restore removed channels, and rename analog channels. The Edit Channel screen icons indicate the following: ● : An analog channel ● : A favorite channel ● : A locked channel Registering and Removing Channels MENU > Broadcasting > Edit Channel Removing Registered Channels Removing a registered channel from the channel index removes it from the list of channels...
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130131 Adding Back Removed Channels You restore channels to the index of channels by adding them back. Removed channels are displayed in gray in the All list only. In addition, the Add option is only available for removed channels. 11 Select Options to display a list of options. Select Category from the list, and then select All. 21 Move the highlight to a channel you want to add. Repeat to select additional channels. 31 To unselect a channel, move the highlight to the channel, and then select it. 41...
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132 Program Rating Lock MENU > Broadcasting > Program Rating Lock The Program Rating Lock feature lets you block programs based on their ratings. This is useful for controlling what children watch on TV. Program Rating Lock does not block programs originating from external sources, such as Blu-ray players, DVD players, or USB files. Every time you access the Program Rating Lock feature, you must enter the security PIN. You must also enter this PIN to watch a blocked program. The default PIN is...
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132133 Blocking based on Movie Rating (MPAA) Block movies based on their MPAA rating. This applies to all material with supplied ratings in the USA. 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. To unblock a category, select the lock icon. ●G:...
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134 Blocking Based on Canadian French Rating Block material based on its French Canadian rating. This 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 16 ans+:...