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    ●Settings
    The following functions are available when you select the Settings button.
    Function Description
    Select Scene Thumbnails: Select a scene and play the video from the scene.
     
    "Thumbnails is not available if 1) the thumbnail of the video is not extracted yet, 2) 
    the video contains audio only or 3) the video play time is shorter than 60 seconds.
    Chapter Titles : Select and play another video in the same folder.
    Time Bar: You can use the  ¡ and 
    £ buttons to scan through the file in 10-second 
    intervals or enter a specific time value to jump to that point in the video.
    Subtitle Control the subtitles of the video.
    Language
    : Turn the subtitles on or off.
    Sync: When the video and the subtitles are not synchronized, you can adjust the 
    synchronization.
    Reset Sync: Reset the subtitle synchronization adjustment to 0.
    Size: Choose the font size for the subtitles.
    Encoding: If the subtitles are not working, you can change the encoding language.
    Repeat Set the repeat mode. 
    Repeat One repeats the current video only.  Repeat All repeats all 
    videos contained in the folder.
    Rotate Rotate the video.
    Picture Size Change the picture size. The supported video sizes are determined by the video 
    content.
    Picture Mode Change the Picture Mode setting.
    Sound Mode Change the Sound Mode setting.
    Select Speakers Choose the speakers to play the audio through. Only available if you have a home 
    theater or receiver connected to the TV.
    Audio Language Choose a desired audio language. This option works only when the video supports 
    multi-track sound.
    Information View detailed information about the video. 
    						
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    Buttons and Functions Available While Playing Music
    The TV displays the buttons listed below when you press the touch pad - or the E button on a 
    standard remote - while playing music files from a multimedia source. The playback buttons disappear 
    if the RETURN  button is pressed.
     
    ●Pause  / Play
    Pause or resume the music.
     
    ●Rewind  / Fast Forward
    Rewind or fast forward the music file.
     
    ●Previous /  Next
    Select the  € button twice to play the previous music file. Selecting 
    € once starts the current 
    music file from the beginning.
    To play the next music file, select the  ‚ button.
     
    ●Repeat
    Set the repeat mode.  Repeat One repeats the current music file only. Repeat All  repeats all music 
    files contained in the folder.
     
    ●Shuffle
    Play the music files in random order.
     
    ●Select Speakers
    Choose the speakers to play the audio through. Only available if you have a home theater or 
    receiver connected to the TV.
     
    ●Sound Mode
    Change the Sound Mode setting. 
    						
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    Functions on the Media Content List Screen
    On the media content list screen of a storage device, the following functions are provided.
     
    ●Sort By
    Sorts the content list. The sort criteria change depending on the type of content you have 
    selected.
     
    "
    This function is not available when  Filter is set to All .
     
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    Filter
    Filters the media content so only one type of content - photo, video, or music - is displayed.
     
    ●Options
    Displays viewing and playing options. The options displayed vary, depending on the type of 
    content you have selected. Not all options listed below are displayed at the same time.
     
    "
    This function is not available when  Filter is set to All .
    The following options are available when you select the Options button.
    Function Description
    Slide Show Start the slide show.
     
    "Available for photos only. If  Sort By is set to Folder, this function is not available.
    Play Selected Play only content you want from the media content list.
    Send This function is the same as the 'Copy' function of a computer. Using this function, 
    you can send media content to another storage device.
     
    "To see a list of the storage devices supported by this feature, refer to " Compatible 
    Storage Devices for File Transfers".
    Encoding If the media content's title will not display properly, you can change the encoding 
    language.
     
    "Available for music files only.
    Rename Playlist You can change the name of the playlist you created.
     
    "Available for music only.
    Delete Playlist Delete a playlist that you created.
     
    "Available for music only.
    Add to Playlist Add a file to a playlist that you created or create a new playlist.
     
    "Available for music files only.
    Index For quick access to a content item in a large list, use the Index function. Select a 
    format and then a character. The TV jumps to the section of the list that begins with 
    the character you selected.
     
    "This is not available when Sort By  is set to Folder.
     
    "You can set the Index to sort and search by date, number, or English alphabet, in 
    descending or ascending order. 
    						
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    Using the NewsON Panel
    This function is not available in the U.S.A. and Canada.
    NewsON
    More News
     
    "Usability depends on your specific model and local region.
    NewsON provides real-world news and weather information all in on place - no need for a newspaper, 
    smartphone, or computer.
    You can find daily information on a wide variety of topics in a smart and convenient way, updated in 
    real time. NewsON brings you the latest headlines, top stories, popular issues, and weather forecasts.
    News
    News articles are updated in real time. Simply select an article on the screen. The selected article will 
    be displayed on the screen in detail.
    For longer articles, press the 
    u or 
    d button on the remote control to scroll the screen.
    To move to a different article, press the  l or 
    r button on the remote control.
    Weather
    Weather information is provided for major cities of your country. Select a weather-related item on the 
    screen. The selected item will be displayed in detail. 
    						
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    Using the SOCCER Panel
    This function is not available in the U.S.A. and Canada.
    SOCCER
    Chelsea 
    Videos NewsMatchups RankingsEdit teams
     
    "The screen shown may vary depending on the model.
    The SOCCER  panel offers a variety of information about world soccer matches, featuring videos, news, 
    matchups, and ratings. Adding a favorite team to the Favorite list allows easy access to information 
    about team.
     
    "
    Before you use the SOCCER  panel, check if the TV is connected to the Internet. An Internet connection is 
    required to access the SOCCER  panel.
     
    "To view the Quick Guide, select the  button.
    Move to the navigation bar at the bottom of the screen to access the following options:
     
    ●Game highlights
    Select  Videos  to view game highlights of your favorite soccer team.
     
    ●Hot news
    Select  News to check the latest news from various information sources around the world.
     
    ●Matchup schedules
    Select  Matchups to check the matchup schedule and game records of your favorite team. Also, if 
    the game is in progress or has ended, you can check detailed information about the game.
     
    ●Team and player rankings
    Select  Rankings to view team standings or a player’s stats (goals, assists).
     
    ●Setting your favorite team
    Select  Edit teams , and add a team you support to the favorite list. 
    						
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    Setting Your Favorite Team
    Once you set a favorite team, the SOCCER panel will be rearranged to offer information on your 
    favorite team.
     
    "
    If you have never set a favorite team, select  Set your favorite team!! and simply add a team to the list.
     
    "You can add up to 6 teams to the list.
    11 Select  Edit teams  on the SOCCER  panel.
    21 Select +.
    31 Select a league to which the selected team belongs.
    41 Select the team.
     
    "
    If you have added multiple teams to the list, select the  button on the SOCCER  panel to move to the 
    next team section.
    Modifying the Favorite Team List
    11 Select  Edit teams  on the SOCCER  panel.
    21 Select a favorite team to change.
    31 Select the league to which the favorite team belongs.
    41 Select the team. The team you selected replaces the current team.
    Deleting favorite teams
    11 Select Edit teams  on the SOCCER  panel.
    21 Select Options  > Delete.
    31 Select all of the teams you want to remove.
    41 Select  Delete to remove all the selected teams from the list.
     
    "
    On the Edit teams  screen, you can also delete teams. Select the team you want to delete, and then 
    press and hold the E button or the touch pad. 
    						
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    Controlling the TV with Your Voice (Voice Control)
    MENU > System >  Voice Control Try Now
     
    "This function is only available with the UHD 6900 series and higher.
    You can access and select certain menu options and functions using voice commands. For more 
    effective voice recognition, speak slowly and clearly in the language specified in the System >  Voice 
    Control >  Language option.
     
    ●Interactive and Imperative Voice Control
    Voice Control has two modes: Interactive voice control and Imperative voice control. Interactive 
    voice control lets you give "conversational" instructions to the TV. Imperative voice control 
    requires you to use pre-defined commands. To use Interactive voice control, you must set up 
    Smart Hub, set the clock, and agree to the user's agreement on the use of terms. If you try to 
    use Interactive voice control without completing all of these requirements, the TV displays a 
    notification pop-up. If the pop-up appears, follow the on-screen instructions and complete the 
    necessary settings. Imperative voice control is available regardless of the Interactive voice control 
    settings.
     
    "
    Please read through the instructions before using Voice Control. For more information, refer to " Read 
    Before Using Voice, Motion, or Face Recognition ".
     
    "If you use the Voice Control function interactively at least once, the TV will change the on-screen 
    menu name from  Voice Control to Voice Interaction.
    Using Imperative  Voice Control
    11 Press the VOICE button on the Samsung Smart Control. When the microphone icon appears on 
    the screen, you can use the Voice Control function.
    21 Say a command. You can use Voice Control to operate the TV when you are watching a TV 
    program or other videos.
     
    "
    Say the command 4 to 6 inches from the microphone on the Samsung Smart Control. Voice commands 
    may not be recognized properly if you speak too softly or loudly. The optimal volume for voice 
    commands is between 75 dB and 80dB.
    Using the  Voice Recognition Tutorial  Try Now
    MENU > Support >  Voice Recognition Tutorial
    The tutorial lets you familiarize yourself with the basics of using Voice Control. Run  Voice Recognition 
    Tutorial  from the Support menu, or run Voice Control and say "Quick Guide". 
    						
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    Learning Voice Control Basics
     
    ●Moving the focus
    Say " Focus Left ", "Focus Right ", "Focus Up", or " Focus Down" to move the focus. These 
    commands can only be used in situations when the focus can be moved.
     
    ●Selecting an item
    Say " Select" to confirm the selection. 
     
    ●View available Voice Commands:
    Say " View commands". A list of basic voice commands available in context is shown.
     
    ●View all Voice Commands:
    Say " Help" to display a complete list of voice commands by category. Say the name of a 
    category.
     
    ●Deactivating Voice Control
    Say " Close Voice Recognition ", or press the VOICE button. This terminates Voice Control.
     
    "
    The TV recognizes predefined voice commands only. These voice commands may differ from the manual 
    depending on the version of the TV.
    Changing the Voice Control Language Try Now
    MENU  > System >  Voice Control >  Language
    Navigate to System >  Voice Control > Language, and then select a preferred language from the list. 
    Now you can use Voice Control in the specified language.
     
    "
    Interactive Voice Control is not available in some languages. If the language you wanted initially is not 
    available, choose a different language. 
    						
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    Using Interactive Voice Control
    Interactive Voice Control allows you to set up a Schedule Viewing, access VODs (Videos on Demand), 
    search for and launch applications, and execute various other functions using specified voice 
    commands without having to remember specific commands or keywords. Saying "Schedule Viewing 
    ***(Title)", for example, instructs the TV to schedule a program for later viewing.
     
    "
    If you use the Interactive Voice Control function at least once, the TV will change the on-screen menu name 
    from  Voice Control to  Voice Interaction.
    Activate Voice Interaction and say a command. See the examples below:
     
    ●When you don't know which channel a specific program is on:
    "Run ***(Title)" / "Play ***(Title)" / "Watch ***(Title)"
     
    ●When you want to find a specific program or content item
    "***(Title)" / "Find ***(title)")
     
    ●When you want to watch a program featuring a specific actor:
    "***(cast member)" / "Anything with ***(cast member)"
     
    ●When you want to reserve and record a program or cancel a scheduled program.
    "Schedule Viewing ***(Title)" / "Schedule Recording ***(Title)" / "Record ***(Title)" / "Cancel 
    scheduled item" / "Remind me to watch OOO(Title)."
     
    "
    Recording is not supported in the U.S.A and Canada.
     
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    When you want to know specific information:
    "What's the weather in ***(place name)?" / "What is the ***(company) stock price?" / "Show me 
    the ***(team) score."
     
    ●When you want program recommendations:
    "Recommend something to me." / "Are there any popular drama (genre) out?" / "Show me all 
    sitcoms (genre) playing on tomorrow (date)." / "Show me something good."
     
    ●When you want to watch a program of a specific genre:
    "action movie (genre)" / "Find actions (genre)." / "Search for Comedies (genre)." 
    						
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    ●When you want to operate the TV:
    "***(channel name)" / "Channel ***(Number)" / "Volume ***(level)"
     
    ●When you want to install or remove an app:
    "Show the Information about ***(Title)" / "Install ***(app name)" / "Delete ***(app name)"
     
    ●When you play an app for the camera, such as skype, or for fitness:
    "Camera" / "Fitness" / "Skype"
     
    ●When you want to play for game:
    "Play ***(Game title)"
     
    ●When you log in or out on Samsung Account:
    "Sign In ***(User name)" / "Sign Out ***(User name)"
    Enabling/Disabling TV Voice
    This function is only available in the U.S.A. and Canada.
    Enable/disable the TV's voice responses to your Voice Control commands. Navigate to System >  Voice 
    Control menu, and then select  TV Voice.
    Selecting a Gender for the TV Voice
    This function is only available in the U.S.A. and Canada.
    Navigate to System >  Voice Control > Voice Gender, and select a gender for the TV voice. 
    						
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