Samsung Television HU8550 User Manual
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5455 Pairing Bluetooth Headphones Pairing Bluetooth headphones to the TV lets you to hear the audio from a different screen through the headphones. " Compatibility issues may occur with Mobile headphones, which may not work. "Sync issues may occur, depending on the video and audio and on the devices used. "The headphones and the TV may disconnect, depending on the distance between them. "You can't use Bluetooth headphones, TV SoundConnect and Surround features simultaneously. "When Multi-link Screen is terminated, the Bluetooth headphone is disconnected. 11 Put the Bluetooth headphones in the pairing-ready status. " Refer to the headphones' manual for instructions on enabling the pairing-ready status. 21 Press the Samsung Smart Control's M.SCREEN button while Multi-Link Screen is running. On a standard remote, press the KEYPAD button and select M.SCREEN while Multi-Link Screen is running. The Options menu appears. 31 Select Settings from the Options menu. 41 Select Connect Bluetooth Headphones from the Settings menu. The TV displays the Bluetooth- pairing window, and then automatically scans for available headphones. " If the scan fails to locate your headphones, try placing the headphones closer to the TV, and then select Refresh . 51 Select your headphones from the list of scanned headphones, and then select Pairing & Connection to pair the headphones and the TV. " The Bluetooth headphone with a history of pairing is easily reconnected to the TV. "If there arise the headphone compatibility issues, clear pairing device history from the Bluetooth headphone and search again to reconnect. Selecting the Audio-Source Screen You can listen to audio from one screen through the speakers and audio from a different screen through the Bluetooth headphones. 11 Press the Samsung Smart Control's M.SCREEN button while Multi-Link Screen is running. On a standard remote, press the KEYPAD button and select M.SCREEN while Multi-Link Screen is running. The Options menu appears. 21 Select Settings from the Options. 31 Select Speaker Settings from the Settings menu. 41 Select a screen for TV Speaker and another for Bluetooth Headphone. " The same screen cannot be selected for both TV Speaker and Bluetooth Headphone. "Auto is only supported by the TV speaker. Bluetooth headphones are not supported.
56 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. " Smart Hub service outages can be caused by disruptions in your Internet service. "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.
5657 Opening the First Screen Press the button while watching TV to open the First Screen. On the First Screen, 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 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, 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, and select Reset. 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 Reset in the Smart Hub > First Screen Settings menu.
58 Moving to the Panel Screen Press the button to open the First Screen, 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.
5859 ● 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.
60 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 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.
6061 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.
62 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.
6263 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. " 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.
64 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. " To use this function, you must connect a TV camera (sold separately) to your TV. ● 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. " Only the information for the current signed in account is deleted. Account information for all other accounts saved on the TV remain.