Samsung Television HU8550 User Manual
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6465 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/Delete Downloads games to the TV or removes games from the TV. ●View detail Displays detailed information for the selected game.
66 Installing and Running a Game Quickly Installing Games 11 On the Games panel, select All Games and select a game from the list, then press and hold the touch pad or the E button. The Options drop down list appears. " On the All Games screen, select the button. The screen will display only games that are compatible with the controller you chose. "On the All Games screen, select the button, and then select a sorting criteria. The games are sorted according to the criteria. 21 In the pop-up list, select Download. If you are on the Information screen, select Download. 31 If the game is free, the game you selected is installed on the TV. If the game is not free, follow the directions on the screen to pay for and download the game. –You can stop a game download by selecting the Cancel button. –When the TV's internal memory is insufficient, you can install a game on a USB device. –You can play a game installed on a USB device only when the USB device is connected to the TV. If the USB device is disconnected during game playing, the game is terminated. –You can play the game installed on the USB device on a PC or another TV. Installing a Game from the Detailed Game Information Screen 11 On the Games panel screen, select a game you want to install. If you cannot find a desired game, select All Games . " On the All Games screen, select the button on the top right of the screen. The screen displays only games that are compatible with the controller you chose. "On the All Games screen, select the button in the upper right side of the screen, and then select a sorting criteria. The games are sorted according to the criteria you selected. 21 The Information screen for that game appears displaying information about the game and images and a video from the game. Select the Download button to download the game. 31 If the game is free, the game you selected is installed on the TV. If the game is not free, follow the directions on the screen to pay for and download the game. Launching a Game To run an installed game, select Play on the game's detailed game information screen.
6667 Managing Downloaded or Purchased Games In Smart Hub, move to the Games panel and select My Page at the bottom of the screen. " On the My Page screen, select the button on the top right of the screen. The screen displays only games that are compatible with the controller you chose. "On the My Page screen, select the button in the upper right side of the screen, and then select a sorting criteria. The games are sorted according to the criteria you selected. Updating a Game Select Update Game at top of the My Page screen to update games installed on the TV. " Update Game appears only when there is a game that needs to be updated. "To update games automatically, select the button at the top of My Page , and then set Auto Update Games to On. Games will now be updated automatically when an update becomes available. Removing a Game 11 Press the button at top of the My Page screen, and then select Delete. 21 Select a game you want to remove by highlighting the game, and then pressing the touch pad or E button. Repeat to select additional games to remove. To select all games, select Select All. 31 To deselect a game, highlight it again, and then press the touch pad or E button. When the selection is complete, select Delete. Rating/Sharing/Reviewing a Game You can rate or share a game through a social network service or send a review to the developer on the detailed information screen. " You can rate / share / review a game only if the game has installed on the TV.
68 Using the SAMSUNG APPS Panel SAMSUNG APPS Recommended My Apps Most PopularWhat's newCategories "Usability depends on your specific model and local region. Smart Hub offers a variety of free news, sports, weather, and gaming apps you can install directly to and enjoy on your TV. The first line on the screen contains apps recommended by Samsung. These apps were automatically downloaded to your TV when you set up Smart Hub. The lines of apps below the first line contain some apps that were automatically downloaded to your TV and other apps you have selected and downloaded. " Your TV must be connected to the Internet for you to use SAMSUNG APPS . "When Smart Hub is launched for the first time, the default apps are automatically installed. The default apps may differ depending on the region.
6869 Using Supported Features via the Pop-Up Menu - Downloaded Apps Move the focus to an app in the second row or below, and then press and hold the touch pad. On a standard remote, press and hold the E button. The Tools menu appears displaying the following functions. ●Add to my favorites Lets you add your favorite apps to the First Screen list. ●Move Lets you relocate an app on the screen. ●Delete Lets you remove a selected app from your TV. ●Multi Delete Lets you remove multiple apps from the TV. ●View Details Displays detailed information about a selected app. ●Change View Lets you change how the apps are sorted on the screen, by Custom or Most Played. ●Lock/Unlock Lets you lock or unlock an app. ●Update Apps Displays a list of apps that have updates available. You can select which apps to update.
70 Using Supported Features via the Pop-Up Menu - Recommended Apps Move the focus to a recommended app in the top row, 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. ●Add to my favorites Lets you add your favorite apps to the First Screen list. ●View Details Displays detailed information for a selected app. ●Update Apps Lets you update the apps when updates are available. ●Lock /Unlock Lets you lock or unlock an app. Installing an App Quick Installation 11 On the SAMSUNG APPS screen, select Most Popular, What's new, or Categories. " Most Popular and What's new show the most popular and new Samsung apps, respectively. To view the entire app list by genre, select Categories. When the Categories screen appears, select a category icon to view the apps in that category. 21 Move the focus to an app, and then press and hold the touch pad. On a standard remote, press and hold the E button. A pop-up menu appears. 31 On the pop-up menu, select Download. " Most apps are free to install. "While an app is being installed, the progress bar appears so that you can monitor the progress of the installation. 41 The selected app is installed on the TV. " You can view installed apps on the SAMSUNG APPS screen.
7071 Installing an App from the Detailed App Information Screen 11 On the SAMSUNG APPS screen, select Most Popular, What's new, or Categories. " The Most Popular and What's new show the most popular and new Samsung apps, respectively. To view the entire app list by genre, select Categories. When the Categories screen appears, select a category icon to view the apps in that category. 21 Select an app from the list. Detailed information about your selection appears on the screen. 31 Select Download to install the selected app on the TV. " Most apps are free to install. "While an app is being installed, the progress bar appears so that you can monitor the progress of the installation. 41 When the installation is complete, the Download button changes to Open . " You can view installed apps on the SAMSUNG APPS screen. Additional Notes "When the TV's internal memory is insufficient, you can install an app on a USB device. "You can view icons for the apps saved on the USB device on the Apps screen only when the device is connected to the TV. You can use an app installed on a USB device only when the USB device is connected to the TV. If the USB device is disconnected while the app is running, the app is terminated. "You can use the app installed on the USB device on a PC or another TV. Launching an App Select an app on the SAMSUNG APPS screen, and then press the touch pad. On a standard remote, press the E button. You can also start an app from its Detail screen. App Screen Icons The icons below appear on the Apps screen and indicate the following: ● : The app supports motion control. " To use the Motion Control feature, you must install a separately-sold camera on the TV. ● : The app supports voice control. " This icon is only available when the specific TV model includes Samsung Smart Control. ● : The app is installed on a USB device. ● : The app supports a pointer that can move by the Samsung Smart Control. " This icon is only available when the specific TV model includes Samsung Smart Control.
72 Using the e-Manual Launching the e-Manual MENU > Support > e-Manual The embedded e-manual contains information about your TV's key features. " Alternatively, you can download a copy of the e-manual from Samsung's website, and read it on your computer or print it out. "Words in yellow (e.g., Picture Mode) indicate a menu item and bold words in white (e.g., Smart Hub) indicate remote control buttons. "Arrows are used to indicate the menu path. (Example: MENU > Picture > Picture Mode ) 11 On the Samsung Smart Control, press the KEYPAD button, and then select e-Manual on the On- Screen Remote. On a standard remote, press the E-MANUAL button. You can also select Support > e-Manual in the TV's menu. 21 Select a category from the left side of the screen. Once a selection has been made, the contents of the selected category appears on the right side of the screen. 31 Select an item from the list. This opens the e-manual on the corresponding page. If a description doesn't fit on a single screen... ●Position the focus on the page to display / on the screen. Press the < or > buttons to scroll the page up and down. Loading Pages using Keywords Select Search to bring up the search screen. Enter a search term, and then select Done. Select an item from the search results to load the corresponding page. Loading Pages from the Index Page Select Index to bring up the index screen. Select a topic from the list to navigate to the relevant page.
7273 Using History to Load Previously Read Pages Select Opened page. A list of previously read pages is shown. Select a page. The e-Manual jumps to the selected page. Accessing the Menu from the e-Manual Select (Try Now) from the right side of a feature-description page to access the corresponding menu item and try out the feature right away. If you want to read the e-Manual entry on a specific screen menu feature: –On the Samsung Smart Control, press the KEYPAD button, and then select e-Manual on the On- Screen Remote to load the corresponding e-Manual page. –On a standard remote, press the e-Manual button. " The e-Manual cannot be accessed from some menu screens. Loading Reference Pages Select (Link ) from the right side of a feature-description page to access the corresponding reference page. Updating the e-Manual to the Latest Version You can update the e-Manual in the same way you update apps. 11 Select e-Manual item in the SAMSUNG APPS screen. 21 On the Samsung Smart Control, press and hold the touch pad. On a standard remote, press and hold the E button. The Tools menu appears. 31 Select Update Apps from the Tools menu. A popup window appears. 41 Select e-Manual in the popup window, and then select Update. Configuring Auto Update MENU > Smart Hub > Apps Settings To update the e-Manual automatically, navigate to the Smart Hub > Apps Settings menu, and then set the Auto Update option to On. The e-manual is updated automatically when an update becomes available.
74 Using Web Browser Web Browser is an Internet browsing app. Using Web Browser, you can surf the Internet on the TV in the same manner as you would using a PC - even while watching a TV program using PIP. " Use a keyboard and mouse for a more convenient web browsing experience. "The browsing page may differ from that on a PC. Browsing Methods Web Browser provides two browsing methods: Pointer Browsing and Link Browsing. Pointer Browsing enables you to move the pointer for selection while Link Browsing allows using the direction arrows to move the focus. The default browsing method of Web Browser is Pointer Browsing. To enable Link Browsing, select the icon. Scrolling on the Web Browser Drag up / down or left / right on the touch pad in the web browser to scroll the browser screen. Command and Status Bar at a Glance Open the Web Browser to display the command and status bar at the top of the screen. The following items are available: ● Back Move to the previous page. ● Forward Move to the next page. ● Bookmarks & History Move to the Bookmarks & History screen. On this screen, add the current page to Bookmarks, or move, edit, or delete a bookmarked page. Easily access visited pages by navigating the History screen.