Samsung Television PNF8500 User Manual

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Fitness
Fitness is an application that helps you stay fit. Create a profile, set up an exercise plan, and start 
exercising according to a structured regimen. Read and agree to the terms and conditions before using 
Fitness. 
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[Do a warm-up or some stretches before exercising. Users must stop exercising immediately if 
they experience pain, or become dizzy, exhausted or short of breath.
Creating a Profile
Follow the on-screen instructions and enter your information to create a profile.
Kids
This is a quick launcher and recommended list for applications and content that is suitable for 
children and even provides services not currently installed on your TV. Using Kids, you can download 
applications and content for your children to your TV. Certain services, however, are fee-based. 
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On the Kids  screen, select the TOOLS  button on the virtual remote panel. The list screen appears. 
Select Tutorial Video from the list, user can view the introductory video for more information about 
Kids anytime. 
						

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WebBrowser
WebBrowser is a web-browsing application. Using WebBrowser, you can browse the Internet on 
your TV as you would on your computer and even watch TV while you surf the web. The browsing 
experience, however, may not be the same as it is on your computer. Use a keyboard and mouse for a 
more convenient web browsing experience. 
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Social Networks
Share your thoughts and comments about a program on the air through social networking services. 
Social Networks displays social network services such as Twitter, Facebook, Google Talk, on a single 
screen. You can even post messages and comments in the same manner as you would using a 
computer. You must first link your Samsung account to the respective SNS accounts before you can 
access them using Social Networks.
For more information about using the service, visit the application's website.
Linking Service Accounts
Link your SNS (Twitter, Facebook, Google Talk, etc.) to your Samsung account. Launch Social 
Networks, select an SNS, and then register the account you have with that SNS.
Once linked, you can use the buttons at the bottom of the screen to access the registered SNS. You 
can update your feed, post comments, and even change the viewing mode. 
						

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Apps Settings
Screen Menu > Smart Features > Apps Settings  Try Now
Configure the apps installed on your TV.
Auto Ticker
Configure selected tickers to display automatically when the TV is turned on. A ticker is a service 
that displays stock values, news, and weather updates on the screen in real-time. Enabling the Ticker 
service brings you up-to-the-minute information while you watch TV. From the Auto Ticker list, select 
the applications to run. If a selected application has not been installed on your TV, you will need to 
install it first.
Push Notification Settings
Enable/disable push notifications from applications. Push notifications are displayed on the screen as 
you watch TV. You can then select these notifications to get more information.
Channel-Bound Apps
Channel-Bound Apps can be used when watching a channel that supports applications for the current 
program's data services.
Properties
You can view the Apps version, the TV's serial number, and the Netflix ESN. In addition, you can check 
the TV's total and available memory capacity. 
						

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On TV
 
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This functions is only available on U.S.A. and Canada.
While you watch TV, a list of recommended programs on other channels appears on the screen. 
You can use this list to change the channel and find out more information about the recommended 
programs including how much time is left until they air.
Branded content is only available on models for sale in the U.S.A.
 

Certain features within SMART Hub require internet access and may not be available based on service 
provider, language, dialect and region. 
						

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On TV Settings
Screen Menu > Smart Features > On TV Settings  Try Now
Customize the On TV screen.
On TV Setup
Set a broadcast media type and TV stations for the On TV screen, following the on-screen 
instructions.
Recommendation Notice
With this enabled, when one of popular TV programs that the user has often watched is currently on 
the air, the TV notifies the user.
Auto Start
You can configure On TV to automatically launch when the TV is turned on.
Recommendation Method
Determine whether to display upcoming TV programs by user preference or general popularity.
Adult Contents Block
With this enabled, adult TV programs are not listed on the On TV screen. 
						

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Watching an On-Air Recommended Program
Select a program from the right side of the screen. This changes the channel to the selected program.
Scheduled Recommended Program Info
The following list displays the information and viewing times of recommended programs that have not 
yet aired. Select a program from the list to see more information about the program and to access the 
following options:
 
●Jump to Channel : Jump to the selected program's channel.
 
●Timer: Set up a Schedule Viewing.
 
●Related Contents : Displays the related contents list of the selected program. Select a desired 
contents in the list. User can view the information screen of the selected contents.
 
●Share: Like/dislike the selected program or share information about the selected program via an 
SNS.
Activating the Guide
Select  Guide at the bottom of the screen to launch the Guide . For more information, refer to "Guide".
Program Recommendations by Time
Select Timeline View at the bottom of the screen to display program recommendations for different 
times of the day. 
						

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Movies & TV Shows
 
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This functions is only available on U.S.A.
Movies & TV Shows  recommends you Movies and TV Shows video on demand content. This 
aggregates multiple local VOD content local to help you browse and watch all you want in one place.
Open  Smart Hub  and move to Movies & TV Shows . You can have recommendations and purchase 
VOD on TV. Enjoy Premium VOD on TV simply.
This service or some of functions of it may be not available in some countries or region. 
						

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Buying Movies
To browse movies and TV shows, select one of the following on the bottom of the screen.
 
●Favorites: View the user’s preferred movies and TV shows.
 
●Featured: View the most outstanding movies and TV shows.
 
●Movies : View the latest movies.
 
●TV Shows: View the latest TV shows.
Playing Movies
Select  Purchased  at the lower-right corner of the screen. Select one of purchased movies and TV 
shows to play it.
Parental Control
Screen Menu >  Smart Features > VOD Rating Lock
Lock movies and TV shows rated a certain class or higher to prevent children from watching them.
Open the Smart Features  menu, choose VOD Rating Lock , and enter the passcode.
Turn on  VOD Rating Lock  and set any necessary options. 
						

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Photos, Videos & Music
 
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Enjoy photo, video and music files from an external storage device directly on your TV. Back up 
important files before connecting an external storage device to the TV. Samsung will not be held 
responsible for damaged or lost files.
Restrictions
 
●Supports MSC (Mass Storage Class) USB devices only. MSC is a class designation for mass 
storage devices. Types of MSC devices include external hard drives, flash card readers, and 
digital cameras. (USB hubs are not supported.) these kinds of devices must be connected directly 
to the TV's USB port. The TV may not be able to recognize the USB device or read the files on 
the device if it is connected to the TV via a USB extension cable. Do not disconnect the USB 
device while transferring files.
 
●When connecting an external hard drive, use the USB (HDD) port. We recommend that you use an 
external hard drive with its own power adapter.
 
●Certain digital cameras and audio devices may not be compatible with the TV.
 
●If there are multiple USB devices connected to the TV, the TV might not be able to recognize 
some or all the devices. USB devices that use high-power input (500mA or 5V) may not be 
supported.
 
●Supported file systems are FAT, exFAT, and NTFS.
 
●Sorting the files in Folder view mode can display up to 1,000 files per folder. If the USB device 
contains more than 8,000 files and folders, however, some files and folders might not be 
accessible.
 
●PTP connection mode is fully available only with digital cameras. When connecting a smartphone 
or tablet to the TV using PTP mode, it may not be recognized. 
						

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Supported File Formats
This TV is capable of playing back the following types of files. For more information, refer to the 
"Subtitle and Media Contents file formats, and Codec" section.
 
●Photos: .bmp, .jpg, .mpo, .png
 
●Music : .aac, .flac, .m4a, .mpa, .mp3, .ogg, .wma
 
●Video: .3gp, .avi, .asf, .flv, .m2ts, .mkv, .mov, .mp4, .mpg, .mts, .svi, .ts, .tp, .trp, .vob, .vro, 
.webm, .wmv
 
●Subtitles : .ass, .psb, .smi, .srt, .ssa, .sub, .ttxt, .txt
With .avi, .mkv, and .mp4 files, the TV supports embedded subtitles.  

Certain files, depending on how they were encoded, may not play on the TV.
USB Device Connection
Plug the USB device into the TV's USB port. Play back stored media files as follows:
 
●Connecting a USB device while the TV is turned on displays a popup window. Select the type of 
media you want to play.
 
●Move to Photos, Videos & Music  at the top of the Smart Hub screen. Select the type of media 
you want to play and then the USB device that contains the files.
 
●Select the USB device from the Source  screen. A popup window appears. Select the type of 
media you want to play.
USB Device Removal
Press the SOURCE  button to access the Source screen. Select the USB device you want to remove 
and then select  Tools at the top of the screen. Select  Remove USB from the list to safely remove the 
selected USB device.