Samsung Television JS9500 User Manual
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115 Setting the Time and Using the Timer Setting the current time MENU/123 MENU System Time Clock Try Now You can set the clock manually or automatically. Once the clock is set, you can view the current time on the TV anytime. Press the MENU/123 button, and then select INFO. "On the standard remote control, press the INFO button. "The clock must be reset every time the power is disconnected. Setting the clock using digital broadcast info MENU/123 MENU System Time Clock Clock Mode Try Now You can have the TV automatically download time information from a digital channel and set the current time. To activate this function, set Clock Mode to Auto. If the TV is connected to a cable box through HDMI or Component connectors. you must set the current time manually. "This function works only when the TV's antenna jack is connected to either an antenna or a cable output and is receiving digital broadcasts. "The accuracy of the time information received may differ with the channel and signal. If the clock is wrong in auto mode... MENU/123 MENU System Time Clock Time Offset Try Now You can offset the clock in 1-hour increments by as much as -/+ 12 hours if the TV fails to display the correct automatically set time. "Time Offset adjusts the time through a network connection. This function is only available if Clock Mode is set to Auto and the TV is connected to the Internet though a local area network. "Time Offset adjusts the time if the TV fails to receive time information through normal digital broadcast signals. Setting the clock manually MENU/123 MENU System Time Clock Clock Set Try Now You can set the clock manually. Set Clock Mode to Manual, and then input present date and time. System and Support You can use the functions for optimizing, protecting, and updating your TV and for various minor useful or required options. Customize various system and support settings for optimal use.
116 Using the timers Using the sleep timer MENU/123 MENU System Time Sleep Timer Try Now You can use this function to automatically shut off the TV after a pre-set period of time. You can set the timer in 30 minute increments, for up to 3 hours. Turning on the TV using the on timer MENU/123 MENU System Time On Timer Try Now You can set On Timer to make the TV turn on automatically at a specific time. You can use up to three separate configurations: On Timer 1, 2, and 3. On Timer is only available when Clock has already been set. ●Setup If you select Manual, you can highlight and select each day to select the specific days that you want On Timer to turn on the TV. ●Time ●Volume ●Source From the list, select a signal source for the TV to use when it turns on. If you want to play content saved in a USB device or content from an HDMI or Component source, such as a DVD player, Blue-ray player, or set-top box, connect the device to the TV before you start On Timer setup. For On Timer to function, you must keep the device connected to the TV. ●Antenna Allows you to select a broadcast signal source, Air or Cable, when source is set to TV. ●Channel Allows you to select a channel when source is set to TV.
116117 ●Music / Photo Allows you to specify a USB device folder containing music files in the music field and/or a folder containing photos in the photo field when source is set to USB. If you select both a folder that contains music files and a folder that contains photo files, the TV plays the music files and displays the photos at the same time. "If the folder that you choose has sub-folders, you can select a sub-folder in the same fashion. "This function does not work properly if the selected USB device does not contain media files or a folder has not been specified. "No slideshow starts if there is only one image file on the USB device. "Folders with long names cannot be selected. "Make sure to use different folder names for multiple USB devices. "Use a USB memory stick or multi-card reader. On Timer may not work with certain battery-powered USB devices, MP3 players, or PMPs because the TV may take too long to recognize the device. Turning off the TV using the off timer MENU/123 MENU System Time Off Timer Try Now You can set Off Timer to turn off the TV automatically at a specified time. You can set up three separate configurations: Off Timer 1, 2 and 3. Off Timer is only available when Clock has already been set. ●Setup Sets days of the week that the TV is turned off automatically. If you select Manual, you can select each specific day. ●Time Sets the time for the TV to turn off automatically.
118 Using the Screen Burn Protection and Energy Saving Functions Preventing screen burn MENU/123 MENU System Auto Protection Time Try Now You can use the Screen Burn Protection function to protect the screen. Still images can leave burned- in after-images if left on the screen for a long period of time. Select a time setting from the list. If a still image is shown on the screen for longer than the time that you selected, the TV automatically activates the Screen Burn Protection function. Reducing the energy consumption of the TV MENU/123 MENU System Eco Solution Try Now You can adjust the brightness level of the TV and prevent overheating to reduce overall power consumption. ●Energy Saving Try Now Allows you to select a brightness setting from the list to reduce the TV's power consumption. ●Eco Sensor Try Now Automatically adjusts the brightness level of the TV, according to the ambient light level, to reduce power consumption. If the Eco Sensor has adjusted the screen's brightness level, you can select the Min. Backlight or Min. Cell Light (in applicable models) to manually adjust the minimum screen brightness. ●No Signal Power Off Try Now Allows you to select a length of time from the list. If no signal has been received for the length of time you selected, the TV automatically cuts off the power to reduce power consumption. ●Auto Power Off Try Now Automatically turns off the TV to prevent overheating when the TV remains on for the specified period of time without any user input. ●Motion Lighting Adjusts the brightness in response to on-screen movements to reduce power consumption. "This feature is only available when the Picture Mode is set to Standard and is not available in 3D mode. "This function is deactivated when you adjust a picture quality setting, such as Contrast and Brightness.
118119 Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) You can use the TV's remote control to control external devices that are connected to the TV by an HDMI cable and that support Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC). Note that you can only set up and operate Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) with the remote control. Setting up Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) MENU/123 MENU System Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Try Now ●Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Try Now You can enable or disable Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC). Set to Off or On to disable or enable all Anynet+ related functions. ●Auto Turn Off Try Now When set to Ye s, turns off Anynet+ compatible external devices when the TV is turned off. "This function is not supported by some Anynet+ compatible devices. ●Device search Try Now Automatically searches for and identifies Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) compatible external devices that are connected to the TV. Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Viewing Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)-compliant devices After connecting external devices to the TV, select MENU/123 MENU System Anynet+ (HDMI- CEC) Device Search. The TV displays a list of Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)-compliant devices that you can set up as Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)-enabled devices (i.e., devices that can be controlled with the TV's remote control). To set up an Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)-compliant device as an Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)- enabled device, you must select it on the Source screen. Follow the instructions in the next section. "If an external device is set up as both an Anynet+-enabled device (i.e., a device that can be controlled with the TV's remote control) and a Universal Remote-enabled device (i.e., a device that can be controlled with the Universal Remote), it can be only controlled with the Universal Remote.
120 Setting up as an Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)-enabled device 1. Press the SOURCE button. The Source screen appears. Select a connected device, and then press the down directional button. 2. Select Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) from the menu. The selected device is set up as an Anynet+ (HDMI- CEC)-enabled device. The following menu options are available. "The menu options displayed on the menu may differ by external device. ●Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Sets up the selected device as an Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)-enabled device, and then displays a list of all external devices connected to the TV. If you select an external device in the list, it is used as the input source so that you can watch TV through that device. If you select View TV, Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) is exited so that you can watch TV without intervening of any external device. Read before connecting an Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) "You can configure the TV's Universal Remote to control to control third-party cable boxes, Blu-ray players, and home theaters that do not support HDMI-CEC. For more information, refer to "Controlling External Devices with the TV Remote - Using the Universal Remote." "Anynet+ cannot be used to control external devices that do not support HDMI-CEC. "Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)-enabled devices must be connected to the TV with an HDMI cable. Note that some HDMI cables may not support Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC). "The TV remote control may not work under certain circumstances. If this occurs, set up the device as the Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)-enabled device again. "Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) works only with external devices that support HDMI-CEC and only when those devices are either in standby mode or turned on. "Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) can control up to 12 compliant external devices (up to 3 of the same type) except for home theaters. Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) can control only one home theater system. "To listen to 5.1-channel audio from an external device, connect the device to the TV via an HDMI cable and connect the home theater system directly to the TV's digital audio output connector.
120121 Updating the TV’s Software MENU/123 MENU Support Software Update Try Now You can view your TV’s software version and update it if necessary. Updating the TV’s software to the latest version MENU/123 MENU Support Software Update Update now Try Now You can update your TV’s software by downloading the update from the Internet directly to your TV or copying the update from a USB device that contains it to your TV. "This function requires an Internet connection. "Save the update package in the USB device's top-level folder. Otherwise, the TV will not be able to locate the update package. [DO NOT turn off the TV’s power until the update is complete. The TV will turn off and on automatically after completing the software update. All video and audio settings return to the default settings after a software update. Updating the TV automatically MENU/123 MENU Support Software Update Auto Update Try Now If the TV is connected to the Internet, you can have the TV's software update itself automatically while you are watching the TV. When the background update is completed, it is applied the next time the TV is turned on. "This function may take a longer time if a different networking function is running concurrently. "This function requires an Internet connection. "If you agree to the Smart Hub terms and conditions, Auto Update is set to On automatically. If you do not want the TV's software to update itself automatically, set Auto Update to Off.
122 Protecting the TV from Hacking and Malicious Code MENU/123 MENU System Smart Security You can use Smart Security to protect the TV from hacking and malicious code when it is connected to the Internet. Checking the TV and connected storage for malicious code MENU/123 MENU System Smart Security Scan You can scan the TV and connected media to detect the presence of malicious code. If there is no malicious code detected, a notification window appears on the screen. If malicious code is detected... If malicious code is found, the results of the scan will appear on the screen. This result window displays all malicious code found. You can either quarantine (isolate) the code or block it from executing. 1. Select all the malicious code to either quarantine or block. 2. Select Isolate or Block. These options relocate the selected malicious code to the Isolated List or Blocked List. "The Isolated List displays all quarantined malicious codes. "The Blocked List displays all blocked malicious codes. You can also quarantine or allow codes from this list.
122123 Configuring additional functions MENU/123 MENU System Smart Security Settings ●Antivirus Monitors the TV in real-time to prevent viruses from infecting the TV. ●Network Security Protects the TV from hacking to minimize a leaks of private information. ●Camera Permits the cameras connected to the TV to be used. ●Microphone Permits the microphones connected to the TV to be used. ●Auto Scan Makes the TV automatically scan itself and any connected storage media when it is turned on. ●Auto Isolate Adds malicious codes found during the scanning process to the Isolated List automatically.
124 Using Other Functions Running the accessibility functions quickly You can use the Accessibility Shortcuts menu to quickly run the accessibility functions for the impaired. Press and hold the button on the Samsung Smart Control. The Accessibility Shortcuts menu lists the Voice Guide, Video Description, Caption, Menu Transparency, High Contrast, Enlarge, Learn Remote Control and Multi-Output Audio menu options. "With Accessibility shortcuts menu, some functions are not available in specific countries. "On the standard remote control, press and hold the CC button. "Even if Voice Guide is set to Off or the Mute mode is activated, you can run the Voice Guide function from the Accessibility Shortcuts menu. Enabling voice guides for the visually impaired MENU/123 MENU System Accessibility Voice Guide You can activate voice guides that describe the menu options aloud to aid the visually impaired. To activate this function, set Voice Guide to On. With Voice Guide on, the TV provides voice guides for channel change, volume change, information on current and upcoming programs, schedule viewing, other TV functions, and various content on Web Browser, in Search, or in MY CONTENT. "The Voice Guide is provided in the language that is specified on the Menu Language screen. However, some languages are not supported by Voice Guide even though they are listed in the Menu Language screen. English is always supported. "If Voice Guide is set to On, the Samsung Smart Control's motion sensor does not work. To use the motion sensitivity sensor, set Voice Guide to Off. "If Voice Guide is set to On, the Motion Control function is disabled. To enable this function again, set Voice Guide to Off. Changing the volume, speed, and pitch of the voice guide You can configure the volume, speed, pitch, and level of the Voice Guide. ●Volume Changes the Voice Guide's volume level. ●Speed Changes the Voice Guide's tempo. ●Pitch Tunes the pitch of the Voice Guide.