Samsung Television PNF8500 User Manual
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E-MANUAL Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register Model______________ Serial No.______________
Contents e-Manual Guide Viewing the e-Manual 1 Scrolling a Page 1 Using the Top Icons 1 Returning to the Home Page 2 Searching the Index 2 Searching Pages 2 Closing the e-Manual 2 Jumping to a Menu Item 2 Updating the e-Manual Getting Started Antenna Connection 3 For the LED 7450/7500, 8000 and PDP 8000 series models 3 For the S9 models Video Device Connections HDMI Connection 5 For the LED 7450/7500, 8000 and PDP 8000 series models 6 For the S9 models Component Connection 7 For the LED 7450/7500 series models 8 For the LED 8000 and PDP 8500 series models 9 For the S9 models AV Connection 10 For the LED 7450/7500 series models 11 For the LED 8000 and PDP 8500 series models 12 For the S9 models Audio Device Connections Digital Audio (Optical) Connection 14 For the LED 7450/7500, 8000 and PDP 8000 series models 14 For the S9 models Audio Output Connection 15 For the LED 7450/7500, 8000 series models 15 For the S9 models ARC (Audio Return Channel) 16 For the LED 7450/7500, 8000 and PDP 8000 series models 17 For the S9 models Computer Connection 18 HDMI Connection 18 For the LED 7450/7500, 8000 and PDP 8000 series models 19 For the S9 models 20 HDMI-to-DVI Connection 20 For the LED 7450/7500, 8000 and PDP 8000 series models 21 For the S9 models Smartphone Connection 22 For the LED 7450/7500, 8000 and PDP 8000 series models 23 For the S9 models Switching Between Video Sources Programming 25 Auto Program 25 Remove Scrambled Channels Channel Management 26 Remove Channels 27 Restore Removed Channels 27 Program Rating Lock 27 Blocking Programs Using the TV Rating 28 Blocking based on Movie Rating (MPAA) 28 Blocking Based on Canadian English Rating 29 Blocking Based on Canadian French Rating 29 Blocking Based on Downloadable U.S. Rating 29 Watching Blocked / Restricted Programs 29 Rename Analog Channels II
Favorite Channels 30 Add Favorite Channels 30 Remove Favorite Channels 31 Rearrange the Favorite Channels List 31 Rename a Favorite Channel List 31 Copy a Favorite Channels List Network Configuration 32 Wired Network 32 For the LED 7450/7500, 8000 and PDP 8000 series models 33 For the S9 models 34 Wireless Network 34 Wireless Network Precautions 34 Network Security Protocols Wired Network Setup 35 Automatic Wired Network Setup 35 Manual Wired Network Setup 37 Failed Wired Connection Wireless Network Setup 38 Automatic Wireless Network Setup 39 Manual Wireless Network Setup 40 Using the WPS Button 41 Failed Wireless Connection Checking the Network Status Mobile Device Connection 44 Wi-Fi Direct 44 AllShare Settings 44 Rename the TV Controlling the TV Smart Touch Control 45 Inserting the Batteries (AAA X 2) 45 Connecting to the TV 46 Reconnecting the Smart Touch Control 46 Battery Low Alarm 47 Buttons and Descriptions 49 Special Functions Using the touch pad 50 Dragging 50 Pressing 51 Flicking 51 Pressing and Holding 52 Pressing and Dragging 52 Scrolling Up/Down 52 Scrolling Left/Right 53 Changing Channels by Entering Numbers 53 Numerical Input Guide 53 Adjusting the Touch pad 54 Show Status and Notification Banner 54 Recommended 54 History 54 Deleting History Data 54 Searching Virtual Remote Control 55 Changing the Virtual Remote Control Panel 55 Change a position of the Virtual Remote Panel 55 Using the Number Panel 55 Using the Playback Control Panel 55 Using the Quick Access Panel 55 Adjusting the virtual remote panel Universal Remote Setup 56 Connecting the IR Extender 56 For the LED 7450/7500, 8000 and PDP 8000 series models 57 For the S9 models 57 Add the External Device 57 Using the Universal Remote Control 57 Registered External Device Management Entering Text using the Onscreen Keypad 58 Entering Text using the QWERTY Keypad 58 Additional Features SMART Interaction 59 Precautions 59 Face Recognition 59 TV Camera Use 60 Motion Control 60 Voice Recognition II III
Voice Recognition 61 Operating Environment 62 Voice Recognition Environment Test 62 Enabling Voice Recognition 62 Voice Recognition Tutorial 63 Basic Voice Recognition Use 63 Voice Recognition Settings 64 Interactive Voice Recognition Commands 64 Deactivating Voice Recognition Motion Control 65 Operating Environment 66 Motion Control Environment Test 66 Motion Control Tutorial 66 Motion Control Activation 67 Using the Basic Motion Controls 67 Motion Control Options 68 Motion Control Screen 68 The Screen Composition while Viewing TV 69 The Smart Hub Screen Composition Face Recognition 71 Operating Environment 72 Face Registration 72 Face Recognition Login Using Peripheral Devices 73 Keyboard Connection 73 Keyboard Use 74 Mouse Connection 74 Mouse Use TV Viewing TV Viewing 75 Program Info 75 Change the Broadcast Signal 76 Guide 76 Change Channels 76 Change Category 76 Quick Search 76 Schedule Viewing 76 Checking the Program Info 77 Channel List 77 Change Channels 77 Genre 77 Change the Broadcast Signal 77 Change the Channel List Schedule Viewing 78 Digital Channel Schedule Viewing 79 Guide 79 Program Info 79 Analog Channel Schedule Viewing 79 Cancel a Schedule Viewing 79 Edit Schedule List 3D TV 80 Precautions 81 Restrictions 81 Tips 82 Activating 3D Mode 83 Setting 3D Effects PIP Analog Screen Calibration 85 Fine Tune Broadcast Audio Options 86 Digital Broadcast Audio Options 86 Analog Broadcast Audio Options Sports Mode Subtitles 87 Show Subtitles 88 Subtitle Options 88 Subtitle Display Options TV Settings Basic Picture Settings 89 Changing the Picture Mode 90 Picture Quality 90 Applying the Current Picture Quality Setting to Another Input 91 Picture Size 92 Screen Position 92 Picture Off 92 Reset Image Settings Advanced Settings IV
Picture Options Basic Sound Settings 97 Changing the Sound Mode 98 Adjusting the Sound Settings 98 Auto Volume 98 TV Installation Type 98 Resetting the Sound Sound Customizer 99 Creating a Custom Sound 99 Modifying Sound Profiles 99 Managing Custom Sounds 3D Audio Speaker Settings 101 Speaker Select 101 Digital Audio Output 101 Samsung Audio Device Connection Clock and Timer 102 Setting the Time 103 Auto 103 Manual 103 Sleep Timer 104 On Timer 104 Off Timer Screen Protection and Maintenance 105 Eco Solution 106 Screen Burn Protection 106 Pixel Shift 106 Auto Protection Time 107 Scrolling 107 Side Gray 107 Auto Protection Time Password 108 Change Password Additional Features 109 Changing the Menu Language 109 Game Mode 109 Precautions and Restrictions 110 BD Wise 110 Menu Transparency 110 Sound Feedback 110 Panel Locking 111 Booting Logo 111 Light Effect 111 DivX® Video On Demand SMART TV Features Smart Hub 112 Agreements Required to Use Smart Hub 113 Samsung Account 113 Creating a Samsung Account 113 Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy 114 Logging In 114 Linking a Samsung Account to Other Accounts 114 Managing Accounts 115 Resetting Smart Hub Searching 115 Keyword Search 115 Setting Search Scope Status and Notification 116 Show Status and Notification Banner 116 Voice Recognition & Motion Control Configuration 116 Samsung Account Configuration 116 Network Configuration 116 Check Notifications Social 117 Social Settings 117 Checking the Application 117 Connecting a Service to a Samsung Account 118 Watching Videos 118 Friend Profile 118 Select a friend to call 118 Filters Apps 120 Precautions 121 Installing Standard Applications 121 Launching an Application IV V
121 Samsung Apps 121 Searching for Apps 121 Installing Applications 122 Apps Management 122 Edit My Apps 123 Deleting Applications 123 Managing Application Folders 123 Application Lock/Unlock 123 Application Update 123 Setting up the Application Auto Update 124 Fitness 124 Creating a Profile 124 Kids 125 WebBrowser 125 Social Networks 125 Linking Service Accounts 126 Apps Settings 126 Auto Ticker 126 Push Notification Settings 126 Channel-Bound Apps 126 Properties On TV 128 On TV Settings 128 On TV Setup 128 Recommendation Notice 128 Auto Start 128 Recommendation Method 128 Adult Contents Block 129 Watching an On-Air Recommended Program 129 Scheduled Recommended Program Info 129 Activating the Guide 129 Program Recommendations by Time Movies & TV Shows 131 Buying Movies 131 Playing Movies 131 Parental Control Photos, Videos & Music 132 Restrictions 133 Supported File Formats 133 USB Device Connection 133 USB Device Removal 134 Playing all the Content on a Storage Device 134 Clearing the Recent Playlist 134 Using Networked External Storage Devices 135 Allowing DLNA Device Connections 135 AllShare 135 Exporting Video Videos 136 Changing the view mode 136 Playlist Creation 136 Opening a Different File 136 Video Scanning 137 Show Subtitles 137 Additional Video Playback Settings Music 138 Changing the view mode 138 Playlist Creation 138 Music Scanning 138 Opening a Different File 138 Additional Music Playback Settings Photos 139 Changing the view mode 139 Slide Show 139 Slide Show Settings 139 Playlist Creation 140 Opening a Different File 140 Background Music 140 Mini Player 140 Additional Photo Playback Settings Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) 141 Precautions 142 Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Setup 142 Using the Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) 142 Switching between Anynet+ Devices 143 Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Device Menu 143 ARC Sharing Mobile Device Screens on the TV 144 MHL 144 MHL USE 145 Screen Mirroring 145 Mobile Device Connection VI
Other Information Support 146 Remote Management 147 What is Remote Support? 147 How Does it Work? 148 e-Manual 148 Self Diagnosis 148 Picture Test 149 Sound Test 149 Voice & Motion Control Environment Check 149 Signal Information 149 Reset 150 Updating the Software 150 Update now 150 Manual Update 150 Auto Update 151 Usage Mode 151 Support Info Kensington Security Lock Display Resolution 152 IBM 152 MAC 153 VESA DMT Picture Size and Input Signal Supported 3D Resolutions 155 HDMI 155 3D Format: L/R, T/B 155 3D Format: Frame Packing 156 Component 156 Digital Channel 156 Videos/Photos 156 Computer via HDMI Subtitle and Media Contents file formats, and Codec 157 Subtitle 157 External 157 Internal 158 Supported image resolutions 158 Supported music file formats 159 Video Codec 159 Other Restrictions 160 Video Decoders 160 Audio Decoders 3D Precautions 161 CAUTION! 162 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 163 WARRANTY Licenses Troubleshooting Screen Sound 3D TV Antenna (Air/Cable) Connection PC Connection Networking Miscellaneous Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Apps Photos, Videos & Music Reset the Personal Info and TV settings Web Browser VI VII
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e-Manual Guide
Viewing the e-Manual
The embedded e-Manual contains information about your TV's key features.
This TV has a built-in user guide. To read it, use one of the following methods:
●Open the Support menu and choose e-Manual (Troubleshooting).
●Press the MORE button on the Smart Touch Control to display control buttons on the screen.
Flick the Touch Pad until e-Manual appears and select it.
Words in blue refer to screen menu options and words in light blue refer to remote panel buttons.
A printable version of this guide is also available at www.samsung.com/support.
Scrolling a Page
To scroll a page, use of one of the following methods:
●Press the or button on the scroll bar at the right edge of the screen.
●Drag or flick up or down the line on either the left or right edge of the touch pad.
●Place the focus on the or button at the right edge of the screen, drag or flick up or down
on the touch pad.
Using the Top Icons
Use the Back , Forward, and Opened pages icons on the top left of the screen to navigate through
pages. These icons are available when two or more pages are passed.
Returning to the Home Page
To return to the home page, select the a button on the virtual remote panel or select on the top
right of the screen.
To select a letter button (a, b, {, }), press the MORE button on the Smart Touch Control to display to
display the virtual remote panel on the TV screen. Flick the Touch Pad until the Playback Control Panel
appears, select the
a button, and then press the Touch Pad.
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Searching the Index
Select the b button on the virtual remote panel or select on the top right of the screen to display
the index. Select a term to display the page containing the term.
Searching Pages
Select the { button on the virtual remote panel or select on the top right of the screen, and enter
search criteria. Select a page from the list of search results to display it.
Closing the e-Manual
To close the e-Manual, press and hold the RETURN button or select at the upper-right corner of the
screen.
Jumping to a Menu Item
To directly jump to the menu item that is described in the current section, select Try Now. It is possible
to jump from a menu item directly to the related section in the e-Manual. On the screen menu, press
the MORE button on the Smart Touch Control and then select e-Manual on the virtual remote panel
that appears on the screen.
This feature may not be available, depending on the menu.
Updating the e-Manual
Press the button and select Apps, and then select More Apps. The e-manual can be updated in the
same way with an application update.
On the More Apps screen, select Update Apps, and then select e-Manual from the list. The e-Manual
starts updating to the latest version. However, Update Apps appears on the screen only when the
update is required.
23 Getting Started Antenna Connection Refer to the diagram and connect the antenna cable to the antenna input connector. Make sure that you do not bend the cable. The number of connectors and their names and locations may vary depending on the model. Connect the correct antenna cable for your viewing environment (over-the-air or cable broadcasting). However, an antenna connection is not necessary if you are using a cable box or satellite receiver. For the LED 7450/7500, 8000 and PDP 8000 series models The displayed image may differ depending on the model. For the S9 models The displayed image may differ depending on the model.