Samsung Series 7 Manual

							E-MANUAL
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							Contents
Quick Guides
Connecting the Samsung Smart Remote to the TV
Using Smart Hub
Using Voice Interaction
4 Running Voice Interaction
6 Read Before Using Voice Interaction
Updating the TV’s Software
7 Updating the TV’s software to the latest version
7 Updating the TV automatically
Getting Support
8 Getting support through Remote Management
9 Finding the contact information for service
9 Requesting service
Connections
Connection Guide
Connecting an Antenna (Aerial)
Connecting to the Internet
12 Connecting to your Internet network
14 Resetting Your Network
Troubleshooting Internet Connectivity Issues
14 Troubleshooting wired Internet connectivity issues
15 Troubleshooting wireless Internet connectivity issues
Connecting Video Devices
16 Connecting with an HDMI cable
17 Connecting with a component cable (Only for models with 
COMPONENT IN / AV IN)
18 Connecting with a composite cable (Only for models with 
COMPONENT IN / AV IN)
Audio Input and Output Connections
19 Connecting with an HDMI (ARC) cable
19 Connecting with a digital audio (optical) cable
19 Connecting through a wireless network
20 Connecting Bluetooth Devices
Connecting a Computer
20 Connecting through the HDMI port ― Screen Sharing (HDMI)
Connecting a Mobile Device
21 Viewing the screen of a mobile device on your TV (Screen 
Sharing)
21 Sharing content through the Smart View app
22 Managing a Mobile Device
Switching between external devices connected to the TV
22 Changing the input signal
23 Editing the name and icon of an external device
24 Using additional functions
Connection Notes
24 Connection notes for HDMI
25 Connection notes for audio devices
26 Connection notes for computers
26 Connection notes for mobile devices
Remote Control and Peripherals
About the Samsung Smart Remote
About the Samsung Smart Remote (THE FRAME)
Connecting to the Samsung Smart Remote
Controlling External Devices with the Samsung Smart Remote 
- Using the Universal Remote
Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
32 Connecting an external device through Anynet+ and using 
their menus
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							Controlling the TV with a Keyboard
33 Connecting a USB keyboard
33 Connecting a Bluetooth keyboard
33 Using the keyboard
Entering Text using the On-Screen QWERTY Keyboard
35 Using additional functions
35 Entering Text using the remote control's microphone and the 
on-screen QWERTY keyboard
Smart Features
Smart Hub
37 Displaying the Home Screen
40 Launching Smart Hub automatically
40 Launching the last used app automatically
40 Testing Smart Hub connections
40 Resetting Smart Hub
Using a Samsung account
41 Creating and managing your Samsung account
42 Signing in to a Samsung account
Using the Apps Service
44 Installing and running an app
45  Managing purchased or installed apps
Using the e-Manual
47 Launching the e-Manual
47 Using the buttons in the e-Manual
Using the Internet
Playing pictures/video/music
49  Playing media content
Using the Music Service
Using Voice Interaction
51 Running Voice Interaction
52 Read Before Using Voice Interaction
TV Viewing
Viewing Digital Broadcast Information at a Glance
54 Using the guide
Recording Programmes
56 Recording programmes
57 Managing the schedule recording list
57 Viewing recorded programmes
Setting Up a Schedule Viewing
58 Setting up a schedule viewing for a channel
59  Editing a schedule viewing
59 Setting the Schedule Viewing Time
Using Timeshift
60 Buttons and functions available while recording a programme 
or Timeshift
Using the Channel List
Editing channels
62 Removing registered channels
62 Editing registered channels
Creating a Personal Favourites List
63 Registering channels as favourites
63 Viewing and selecting channels on Favourites lists only
Editing a Favourites List
64 Adding channels to favourites list
64 Removing channels from a favourites list
64 Rearranging a favourites list
64 Renaming a favourites list
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							TV-Viewing Support Functions
65 Changing the broadcast signal
65 Scanning for available channels
66 Restricting Viewing to Specific Channels
66 Selecting the broadcasting audio option
66 Using Programme Rating Lock
66 Configuring advanced broadcasting settings
67 Reading digital text
67 Selecting the broadcast audio language
68 Tuning broadcast signals manually
68 Fine-tuning analogue broadcasts
69 Transferring channel list
69 Deleting CAM operator profile
69 Setting satellite system
69 Changing teletext language
70 Showing common interface menu
Picture and Sound
Adjusting the Picture Quality
71 Choosing a picture mode
72 Configuring advanced picture settings
Setting the Viewing Environment for External Devices
74 Playing games on an optimised screen
74 Viewing UHD videos
74 Using HDMI black level
75 Registering the TV as a DivX-certified device (watching for pay 
DivX movies)
Picture Support Functions
75 Viewing a picture-in-picture (PIP)
75 Changing the picture size
76 Changing the picture size automatically
76 Changing the picture size in 4:3 or Screen Fit mode
Adjusting the Sound Quality
77 Choosing a sound mode
77 Configuring advanced sound settings
Using the Sound Support Functions
78 Selecting speakers
78 Listening to the TV through Bluetooth devices
79  Listening to the TV through a Multiroom speaker
System and Support
Setting the Time and Using the Timer
80 Setting the current time
81 Using the timers
Using the Screen Burn Protection and Energy Saving Functions
82 Preventing screen burn
82 Reducing the energy consumption of the TV
Updating the TV’s Software
83 Updating the TV’s software to the latest version
83 Updating the TV automatically
Protecting the TV from Hacking and Malicious Code
84 Scanning the TV and connected storage for malicious code
Using Other Functions
84 Running the accessibility functions
85 Enabling voice guides for the visually impaired
85 Audio Description
86 Watching TV broadcasts with subtitles
87 White text on black background (high contrast)
87 Enlarging the font (for the visually impaired)
87 Learning about the remote control (for the visually impaired)
87 Learning about the TV menu
87 Listening to the TV through Bluetooth devices (for the hearing 
impaired)
88 Configuring advanced system settings
89 Checking digital channel signal info and strength
89 Restoring the TV to the factory settings
Running Data Service Automatically
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							Using a TV Viewing Card (“CI or CI+ Card”)
91 Connecting the “CI or CI+ Card” via COMMON INTERFACE slot
92 Using the “CI or CI+ Card”
Teletext Feature
94  Typical Teletext page
Troubleshooting
Getting Support
95 Getting support through Remote Management
96 Finding the contact information for service
96 Requesting service
Diagnosing TV operational issues
There Is a Problem with the Picture
97 Testing the picture
I Can't Hear the Sound Clearly
99 Testing the sound
There Is a Problem with the Broadcast
My Computer Won't Connect
The TV Won't Connect to the Internet
Data Service
The Schedule Recording/Timeshift Function Isn't Working
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Isn't Working
I Have Trouble Launching/Using Apps
My File Won't Play
I Want to Reset the TV
Other Issues
Precautions and Notes
Before Using the Recording and Timeshift Functions
107 Before using the recording and schedule recording functions
109 Before using the timeshift function
Supported broadcasting audio options
Read Before Using Apps
Read Before Using the Internet
Read Before Playing Photo, Video, or Music Files
113 Limitations on use of photo, video, and music files
114 Supported external subtitles
114 Supported internal subtitles
115 Supported image formats and resolutions
115 Supported music formats and codecs
116 Supported video codecs
Read After Installing the TV
118 Picture sizes and input signals
119 Installing an anti-theft lock
119 Read before setting up a wireless Internet connection
Supported Resolutions for UHD Input Signals
120 If HDMI UHD Color is set to Off
120 If HDMI UHD Color is set to On
Read Before Connecting a Computer (Supported Resolutions)
121 IBM
121 MAC
122 VESA DMT
122 CEA-861
Supported Resolutions for Video Signals
123 CEA-861
Read Before Using Bluetooth Devices
124 Restrictions on using Bluetooth
Buttons and Functions
125 Buttons and functions available while playing multimedia 
content
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							Accessibility Guidance
Using the Remote control
129 Orientation of the Samsung Smart Remote
129 Description of the Samsung Smart Remote
Using the accessibility menu
131 Accessibility short cut menu
132 Step by Step instructions to.
134 Setting accessibility settings using Voice Interaction
Using the TV with Voice Guide on
135 Watching TV
Using the guide
Setting Up a Schedule Viewing
Using the Channel List
142 Creating a Personal Favourites List
Recording
145 Using the instant and schedule recording options from the 
guide screen:
146 Using the Instant and Schedule Recording options from 
programme info window
146 Recording a programme you are currently watching directly 
from live TV
146 Changing the recording time
147 Viewing recorded programmes
147 Deleting a recorded programme
Using Smart Hub
148 Smart Hub
149 Displaying the Home Screen in the Smart Hub
Using the e-Manual
151 Launching the e-Manual
Using Voice Interaction
152 Running Voice Interaction
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Quick Guides
You can learn quickly how to run and use the frequently used functions.
Connecting the Samsung Smart Remote to the TV
Connect the Samsung Smart Remote to your TV to operate the TV.
When you turn on the TV for the first time, the Samsung Smart Remote pairs to the TV automatically. If the Samsung 
Smart Remote does not pair to the TV automatically, point it at the remote control sensor of the TV, and then press 
and hold the  and  buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds or more.
 "The images, buttons, and functions of the Samsung Smart Remote may differ by model.
 "For more information, refer to "About the Samsung Smart Remote".
 "Availability depends on the specific model. 
						

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Using Smart Hub
Connect to Smart Hub for apps, games, movies, and more.
Enjoy the multiple functions provided by Smart Hub simultaneously on a single screen.
Source
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Source
 "The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on your model and geographical area.
When you press the  button on your remote control, you can use the following functions and features.
1  Settings
When the focus is moved to the  icon, a list of quick settings icons appears above the top of the menu. You can 
quickly set frequently used functions by clicking the icons. 
						

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2  Source
You can select an external device connected to the TV.
 "For more information, refer to "Switching between external devices connected to the TV".
3  Search
You can search data for channels, programmes, movie titles, and apps from Smart Hub.
 "For more information, refer to "Smart Hub".
4  APPS
You can enjoy a wide range of content including news, sports, weather, and games by installing the corresponding 
apps on your TV.
 "To use this feature, the TV must be connected to the Internet.
 "For more information, refer to "Using the Apps Service".
 Art
You can use the Art mode function to edit image content such as artworks or pictures when you are not watching TV 
or when the TV is turned off, and then display the content in full screen mode.
 "This function is supported only in THE FRAME model.
 "For more information, refer to the provided user manual. 
						

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Using Voice Interaction
Speak into the microphone on your Samsung Smart Remote to control your TV.
 "Availability depends on the specific model.
 "This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical region.
Running Voice Interaction
Press and hold the  button on your Samsung Smart Remote, say a command, and then release the  button. 
The TV recognises the voice command.
 "When you press the  button once, the Help Guide is displayed. Use the Voice Interaction function as instructed in the 
Guide.
 "During voice analysis, the system cannot receive voice commands.
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