Samsung Television S9CATSCF Specifications

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TV Viewing
Broadcasting
Auto Program
Antenna  Cable
Channel List
Guide
Schedule Manager
Edit Channel
Edit Favorites
 
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Use this feature to view the program guide and program information more easily. However, these 
features are not available when viewing TV using a cable box or satellite receiver.
Program Info
Select the virtual remote panel's  INFO button while watching TV to view information about the current 
program.
However, Program Info is only available with digital channels. In order to use the Program Info, 
you must first set the TV's clock. To set the clock, navigate to Clock  (System > Time > Clock). The 
Program Info may vary depending on the type of incoming signal and may not be available at all for 
certain programs.
Drag left/right on the touch pad to check out other programs or press the touch pad to set up a 
Schedule Viewing  setting for the selected program.
Refer to the " Schedule Viewing" section for more information about  Schedule Viewing settings.
Change the Broadcast Signal
Screen Menu > Broadcasting > Antenna  Try Now
Choose an antenna to receive digital broadcast signals from.
TV Viewing 
						

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Guide
Screen Menu > Broadcasting > Guide  Try Now Try Now
View each digital channel's programming schedule. Check the programming schedules and even setup 
a Schedule Viewing . Press the GUIDE button to launch the guide. This function is only available for 
digital channels.
Change Channels
Select a channel from  Guide to jump to that channel right away.
Change Category
Select the b button on the virtual remote panel to change the desired category.
Quick Navigation
Select the a button on the virtual remote panel. A popup window will open. Dragging left or right 
on the touch pad moves the focus two hours back or forward, enabling faster browsing of the 
programming schedule. However, the focus cannot be on a time prior to the current time.
Schedule Viewing
Select a program that hasn't aired yet and then the virtual remote panel's  INFO button to display the 
detailed information screen. Select  Schedule Viewing from the detailed information screen to set up a 
Schedule Viewing . Schedule Viewing  is only available for programs that haven't aired yet. Select the 
{ button on the virtual remote panel and navigate to the Schedule Manager  screen to view a list of 
reserved programs.
Checking the Program Info
Highlight a program and select the INFO  button on the virtual remote panel. This displays detailed 
information about the highlighted program. The Program Info may vary depending on the type of 
incoming signal and may not be available at all for certain programs. 
						

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Channel List
Screen Menu > Broadcasting > Channel List  Try Now
Launch CH List while watching TV to change channels or to check what's on other channels. Press and 
hold the touch pad. This launches  CH List.
The Channel List screen icons indicate the following:
 
●: An analog channel
 
●: A favorite channel
 
●: A Schedule Viewing reserved channel
 
●: A locked channel
Change Channels
Select a channel to jump to it right away. To quickly scroll through the list, use the channel up/down 
buttons. The focus moves up and down the list in one page.
Genre
Drag left on the touch pad and then select  Genre. Select a desired TV channel genre.
On the Added Ch.  list, it is possible to filter channels by genre, if the channels contain proper genre 
information.
Change the Broadcast Signal
Drag right on the touch pad and then select  Air or Cable . This will change the signal source 
immediately.
Change the Channel List
Drag right on the touch pad and then switch to the Added Ch.  or Favorites list. However, the Favorites 
list can only be selected if it contains at least one favorite channel. If no favorite channel was 
previously added, select  Edit Favorites and add channels from the Edit Favorites screen. 
						

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Schedule Viewing
Screen Menu > Broadcasting > Schedule Manager  Try Now
Broadcasting
Auto Program
Antenna  Cable
Channel List
Guide
Schedule Manager
Edit Channel
Edit Favorites
 
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Configure the TV to show a specific channel or program at a specific time and date. Before scheduling 
TV watching, make sure that the date and time is set properly under the System >  Time > Clock menu. 
The 
 icon appears next to programs that have been configured for a Schedule Viewing.
Digital Channel Schedule Viewing
Schedule Viewing for programs on digital channels can be set up through the following two options:
 
●Guide
 
●Program Info 
						

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Guide
From Guide , select a program you wish to view.
Program Info
Select the virtual remote panel's  INFO button to display information about the current program. From 
the program information screen, drag left/right on the touch pad or press left/right button on the 
remote panel to select a program that has not yet aired and set up a  Schedule Viewing for it.
Analog Channel Schedule Viewing
The Schedule Viewing function for programs on analog channels can be set up by specifying the time 
and date.
11 Run Schedule Manager  and then select Schedule.
21 Specify that program's  Antenna, Channel, Repeat, and Start Time  and then select, OK to finish.
Cancel a Schedule Viewing
To cancel a Schedule Viewing for a specific program, select the program from the Schedule Manager  
screen. A popup menu will appear. Select  Delete to cancel.
Edit Schedule List
Select an entry from the Schedule Manager  screen and then select Edit from the popup menu. Edit the 
settings of the selected entry. 
						

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3D TV
Screen Menu > Picture > 3D Try Now
3D
3D Mode 
3D Perspective  0
Depth  5
L/R Change  L/R Image
3D → 2D  Off
 
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This TV is 3D-enabled. For the best 3D viewing experience, users must wear Samsung's 3D Active 
Glasses.
The ideal viewing distance is three times or more the height of the screen. We also recommend sitting 
with your eyes level with the screen.
Precautions
Carefully read the health and safety information concerning 3D viewing before viewing the TV in 3D.
Refer to the " 3D Precautions ", for more information. 
						

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Restrictions
There are several restrictions when using 3D TV:
 
●Running the Smart Hub automatically deactivates 3D viewing.
 
●PIP  cannot be used.
 
●Certain  Picture options are disabled.
 
●IR Type Samsung 3D Active Glasses and third-party 3D glasses are not supported.
Tips
 
●The left and right 3D images may initially overlap when the TV is turned on. It takes a moment 
for the display to optimize and the overlapping to go away.
 
●The 3D Active Glasses may not work properly if there is another 3D product or electronic device 
turned on near the glasses or TV. If there is a problem, keep other electronic devices as far away 
as possible from the 3D Active Glasses.
 
●Whether or not 3D video is displayed in true HD is usually determined by the quality of the 
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Activating 3D Mode
Screen Menu >  Picture > 3D > 3D Mode Try Now
Choose a 3D mode according to the input signal. Available 3D modes may vary depending on the 
input signal. Some 3D contents may differ prefered 3D mode. In this case, change the desired 3D 
mode for watching. Select a 3D mode from the available 3D modes depending on the input signal. 
Available 3D modes may vary depending on the input signal.
 
● Off: Deactivates 3D viewing.
 
● Normal: Converts normal images to 3D images. Some formats do not support this mode.
 
● L/R: Splits a single image into left and right overlapping images to create the 3D effect.
 
● T/B: Splits a single image into top and bottom overlapping images to create the 3D effect.
 
● Horizontal Line: Switches between left and right images one horizontal line at a time.
 
● Vertical Line: Switches between left and right images one vertical line at a time.
 
● Pixel: Switches between left and right images one pixel at a time.
 
● Frame: Switches between left and right images one frame at a time.
 
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 (Horizontal Line),  (Vertical Line), and  (Pixel) can only be selected when the computer's resolution 
is set to 1920x1080 or the computer is connected to the TV via an HDMI-DVI cable.
 
" (Frame) can only be selected when the computer's resolution is set to 1920x1080 and the frequency to 
60Hz.
 
"When viewing a 3D content in  (horizontal Line),   (Vertical Line),  (Pixel), and  (Frame) modes 
using the Samsung Multi View function, the 3D mode will be set to 
  (T/B) mode automatically.
Resolutions supported by the TV may vary, depending on the 3D mode. For details, see "Supported 3D 
Resolutions
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Setting 3D Effects
There are several adjustments that can be made to make 3D content more enjoyable.
 
●3D Perspective : Adjusts the 3D perspective. Try Now
 
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Depth : Adjusts the 3D depth. This option cannot be used if 3D mode is set to  (L/R) or  
(T/B). 
Try Now
 
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L/R Change: Swaps the left and right pictures. Try Now
 
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3D → 2D : Converts 3D images to normal images. This function is not available if 3D mode is set 
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 (Normal) or  (Off). Try Now 
						

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Samsung Multi View
Screen Menu > Picture > Samsung Multi View Try Now
Samsung Multi View is a convenient feature that allows two users that are both wearing Samsung 
Multi View 3D Glasses to individually view different screens on the same TV simultaneously. For 
example, two viewers can use the Samsung Multi View feature to each watch a channel of his or 
her choosing at the same time. In addition, two users can enjoy the same game simultaneously on a 
single screen.
To use Samsung Multi View, connect the Samsung Multi View 3D Glasses (included) to the TV with 
each user wearing their own pair of glasses.
Using Samsung Multi View
To use  Samsung Multi View , press and hold the  button or select Samsung Multi View on the virtual 
remote panel. From the window that pops up, select either  Multi Screen View or 2 Player Gaming.
 
–With the Do not show again  checkbox selected, Samsung Multi View starts immediately with the 
already used view. To start  Samsung Multi View with the already used view, press and hold the 
 button or select Samsung Multi View on the virtual remote panel.
 
–To use another view type, choose Samsung Multi View from the menu (Screen Menu >  Picture > 
Samsung Multi View). Accessing this menu always brings up the window.
Multi Screen Viewing Mode
If two or more users each want to watch a different channel or source, use Multi Screen View mode.
11 To use Samsung Multi View, press the  button or, alternatively, select  Samsung Multi View on 
the virtual remote panel.
21 Select  Multi Screen View from the pop-up window.
31 Choose the input sources for screens 1 and 2 from the input signal selection window. Refer to 
"Supported Input Signals " for more information on selectable input sources.
41 Once selections have been made, select  Start. The Samsung Multi View guide screen will appear. 
Read the guide and then select  OK.
 
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If you do not wish to see the guide again, check the Do not show again  option.
 
"To finish watching  Samsung Multi View , press the  button. 
						

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2 Player Gaming Mode
Two users can play the same game at the same time by splitting the screen into vertical or horizontal 
halves.
 
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2 Player Gaming  mode can only be used when the external device is connected to the TV via the HDMI or 
Component port.
 
"When external devices other than game consoles are connected to the TV, or a game that requires the whole 
screen is running, finish the 2 Player Gaming  mode first.
 
"Changing the input source in  2 Player Gaming mode deactivates  Samsung Multi View .
11 To use Samsung Multi View, press the  button or, alternatively, select  Samsung Multi View on 
the virtual remote panel.
21 Select  2 Player Gaming  mode from the pop-up window.
31 In the screen split selection window, choose up/down or left/right.
41 Once selections have been made, select  Start. The Samsung Multi View guide screen will appear. 
Read the guide and then select  OK.
 
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If you do not wish to see the guide again, check the Do not show again  option.
 
"To finish watching  Samsung Multi View , press the  button.
Limitations
Samsung Multi View is not available while certain features are running.
Certain TV features and menu options will not be available while Samsung Multi View is running.