Samsung UA55J6300AW User manual

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LCD TVs
Type
User manual
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Contents
Quick Guides
Using Smart Hub
1 Connecting to the Internet
1 Setting up Smart Hub
1 Using Smart Hub
Improving the Viewing Experience of Sports Events
2 Activating Sports Mode
Editing Channels
3 Running the Edit Channel function
3 Rearranging or deleting channels
Connections
Connecting an Antenna (Aerial)
Connecting to the Internet
5 Establishing a wired Internet connection
7 Establishing a wireless Internet connection
Connecting to a Network via a Mobile Dongle
Troubleshooting Internet Connectivity Issues
11 Troubleshooting wired Internet connectivity issues
12 Troubleshooting wireless Internet connectivity issues
Connecting Video Devices
14 Connecting with an HDMI cable
15 Connecting with a component cable
15 Connecting with a composite (A/V) cable
Audio Input and Output Connections
16 Connecting with an HDMI (ARC) cable
17 Connecting with a digital audio (optical) cable
17 Connecting with a stereo audio cable
Connecting a Computer
18 Connecting through the HDMI port
19 Connecting with an HDMI-to-DVI cable
20 Connecting through your home network
Connecting a Mobile Device
21 Connecting with an MHL-to-HDMI Cable
22 Using Screen Mirroring
23 Connecting mobile devices without a wireless router
(Wi-Fi Direct)
23 Connecting a mobile device via Samsung Smart View 2.0
Changing the input signal with external devices
Connection Notes!
25 Connection notes for HDMI
26 Connection notes for audio devices
26 Connection notes for computers
26 Connection notes for mobile devices
27 Using the Tools menu on the TV screen
Remote Control and Peripherals
Controlling the TV with a Keyboard
28 Connecting a keyboard
29 Using the keyboard
Controlling the TV with a Mouse
30 Connecting a USB mouse
31 Using a mouse
Connecting a Bluetooth Gamepad
Entering Text using the On-Screen QWERTY Keypad
32 Using additional functions
II
Smart Features
Smart Hub
33 Launching Smart Hub automatically
33 Removing or pinning an item in the Recent group
34 Testing Smart Hub connections
34 Using the Smart Hub Tutorial
34 Resetting Smart Hub
Using Smart Hub with a Samsung Account
35 Creating a Samsung account
36 Signing in to a Samsung account
36 Linking your Samsung account to external service
accounts
37 Changing and adding information to a Samsung account
37 Deleting a Samsung account from the TV
Using the GAMES Service
38 Managing games with the pop-up Options menu
39 Installing and running a game
39 Managing downloaded or purchased games
Using the Apps Service
41 Managing Apps with the pop-up Options menu
42 Installing an app
42 Enabling automatic apps updates
43 Removing an app from the TV
43 Locking and unlocking apps
43 Updating apps
43 Rearranging apps
43 Rating and sharing a purchased content
44 Using other app features and functions
Using the e-Manual
45 Launching the e-Manual
46 Using the buttons in the e-Manual
Using the web browser
47 Browsing preferences
Using the MY CONTENT Service
48 Read before playing media content
49 Playing multimedia content in a computer or mobile
device
49 Playing media content saved on a USB device
50 Buttons and functions available while viewing photos
52 Buttons and functions available while viewing videos
54 Buttons and functions available while playing music
55 Listening to music in HD quality
55 Functions on the media content list screen
Using the NewsON Service
56 News
56 Weather
TV Viewing
Viewing Digital Broadcast Information at a Glance
57 Using the guide
59 Checking current programme info
59 Changing the broadcast signal
59 Checking digital channel signal info and strength
Recording Programmes
60 Recording programmes
61 Using the functions available while recording a
programme
62 Using the buttons on the remote control while recording
a programme
62 Managing the schedule recording list
63 Viewing recorded programmes
65 Managing recorded files
Setting Up a Schedule Viewing
66 Setting up a schedule viewing for a channel
Using Timeshift
69 Using the buttons on the remote control while using
Timeshift
Using the Channel List
Registering, Removing, and Editing Channels
72 Registering and removing channels
73 Editing registered channels
74 Enabling / Disabling password protection on channels
74 Locking / Unlocking channels
74 Enabling/Disabling Edit Channel Number function
II III
Creating a Personal Favourites List
75 Registering channels as favourites
75 Viewing and selecting channels on favourites lists only
Editing a Favourites List
76 Using the Edit Favourites screen menu items
Making Sports programmes More Realistic with Sports
Mode
78 Enabling sports mode
78 Choosing the sports type
79 Extracting highlights automatically
80 Using the functions available while watching sports in
sports mode
82 Viewing a game recorded in sports mode
TV-Viewing Support Features
83 Showing subtitles
83 Enabling Subtitles
84 Setting the preferred languages
84 Scanning for available channels
85 Selecting the broadcast audio language
85 Audio Description
Using the Channel Settings
86 Setting the country (area)
86 Tuning broadcast signals manually
87 Fine-Tuning the screen
88 Transferring channel list
88 Reading digital text
89 Setting satellite system
89 Changing teletext language
Picture and Sound
Adjusting the Picture Quality
90 Choosing a picture mode
91 Adjusting the picture quality
92 Adjusting advanced settings
93 Adjusting picture options
Picture Support Functions
95 Viewing a picture-in-picture (PIP)
96 Changing the picture size and position
97 Listening to audio only (Picture Off)
97 Resetting the picture mode settings
Adjusting the Sound Quality
98 Choosing a sound mode
99 Applying sound effects
Using the Sound Support Functions
100 Selecting speakers
100 Specifying the TV's installation type
100 Listening to TV sound through a Samsung Bluetooth
audio device
101 Listening to the TV through Bluetooth headphones
102 Listening to TV sound through a Samsung Multiroom
Link compatible speaker
104 Enabling digital audio output
105 Resetting all sound settings
IV
System and Support
Setting the Time and Using the Timer
106 Setting the current time
108 Using the timers
Using the Screen Burn Protection and Energy Saving
Functions
110 Preventing screen burn
110 Reducing the energy consumption of the TV
Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
112 Setting up Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
113 Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
Updating the TV’s Software
115 Updating the TV’s software to the latest version
115 Updating the TV automatically
Protecting the TV from Hacking and Malicious Code
116 Checking the TV and connected storage for malicious
code
117 Configuring additional functions
Using Other Functions
118 Running the accessibility functions quickly
118 Enabling voice guides for the visually impaired
119 Adjusting the menu transparency
119 White text on black background (high contrast)
120 Enlarging font (for the visually impaired)
120 Learning about the remote control (for the visually
impaired)
120 Listening to the TV through Bluetooth headphones (for
the hearing impaired)
120 Using the Indian Cinema Mode
120 Changing the menu language
121 Setting up a password
121 Checking Notifications
121 Enabling game mode
122 Richer colours and superior picture quality (BD Wise)
122 Enabling/Disabling sound feedback
122 Locking/Unlocking the Control Stick
122 Showing/Hiding the Samsung logo while booting
123 Enabling the TV to boot faster
123 Enabling/Disabling the front indicators
123 Removing Flickering
123 Registering the TV as a DivX-certified device (watching
for pay DivX movies)
124 Restoring the TV to the factory settings
124 Using the TV as a display model (for retail stores)
Enabling/ Disabling Data Service function (HbbTV)
Connecting to a TV Viewing Card slot
126 To connect the CI CARD Adapter, follow these steps:
Teletext Feature
IV V
Troubleshooting
Getting Support
130 Support through Remote Management
131 Finding the contact information for service
There Is a Problem with the Picture
132 Testing the picture
I Can't Hear the Sound Clearly
135 Testing the sound
There Is a Problem with the Broadcast
My Computer Won't Connect
I Can't Connect to the Internet
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
142 Before using the recording and Schedule Recording
functions
144 Before using the Timeshift function
Read Before Using Apps
Read Before Using the Web Browser
Read Before Playing Photo, Videos, or Music Files
148 Limitations on use of Photo, Videos, and Music files
149 Supported external subtitles
149 Supported internal subtitles
150 Supported image formats and resolutions
150 Supported music formats and codecs
151 Supported video codecs
Read After Installing the TV
153 Picture sizes and input signals
154 Installing an anti-theft lock
154 Read before setting up a wireless Internet connection
Read Before Connecting a Computer (Supported
Resolutions)
156 IBM
156 MAC
157 VESA DMT
Supported Resolutions for Video Signals
158 CEA-861
159 DVI
Read Before Using Bluetooth Devices
160 Restrictions on using Bluetooth
Licence
Glossary
VI
1
Using Smart Hub
Connecting to the Internet
MENU Network Network Settings
Connect the TV to the Internet wired or wirelessly.
Setting up Smart Hub
Press the button on your remote control. When you start Smart Hub for the first time, the Set Up
Smart Hub screen appears. Follow the instructions on the screen to configure the required settings
and complete the setup.
Welcome to Smart Hub
The easiest way to access and discover live TV, movies, apps, games and more.
Set Up Smart Hub
Learn More
Using Smart Hub
Enjoy the multiple functions provided by Smart Hub on a single screen.
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For more information, refer to "Smart Hub."
Quick Guides
You can learn quickly how to run the most useful functions in operating the TV. Learn how to use Smart Hub and Sports Mode to enjoy the TV
quickly.
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Improving the Viewing Experience of Sports Events
Activating Sports Mode
MENU System Sports Mode
Set Sports Mode to On. The TV automatically configures the picture and sound settings so that they
are suitable for soccer events.
System
Accessibility
Setup
Sports Mode
Menu Language English
Smart Security
Time
Notifications
"
You can zoom in the screen while you are using the sports mode. Move the focus to the part of screen to
magnify.
"
Your TV's menu may differ from the image above, depending on the model.
"
The actual name may differ from specific geographical areas.
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For more information, refer to "Making Sports programmes More Realistic with Sports Mode."
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Editing Channels
Running the Edit Channel function
MENU Broadcasting Edit Channel
Broadcasting
Auto Tuning
Aerial Terrestrial
Channel List
Guide
Schedule Manager
Edit Channel
Edit Favourites
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Your TV's menu may differ from the image above, depending on the model.
Rearranging or deleting channels
MENU Broadcasting Edit Channel Change Number or Delete
You can rearrange the order of channels or delete channels. To change the order of a channel, select it
and then select Change Number. To delete a channel, select it and then select Delete.
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Connecting an Antenna (Aerial)
Connect the TV to an antenna to receive broadcast signals.
Connect a cable from an antenna to the ANT IN connector, as shown in the image below.
"
An antenna connection is not necessary if you connect a cable box or satellite receiver.
Connections
You can enjoy broadcasts, Internet and external device's screen on the TV by connecting an antenna and external device. Connect an antenna, video device,
external audio device, computer, or mobile device to the TV.
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Connecting to the Internet
Establishing a wired Internet connection
Using LAN cables
There are three ways to connect the TV to your Internet access points, as shown in the following
illustrations:
Wall-mounted LAN Outlet
LAN
External Modem
LAN
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IP Router + External Modem
LAN
1
2
"
We recommend using Cat 7 LAN cables to link your TV to the Internet Access Points.
"
The TV will not be able to connect to the Internet if the network speed is below 10Mbps.
Connecting to a wired Internet network automatically
MENU Network Network Settings
Try now
Automatically connect to an available network.
1.
Select Wired.
2.
Once network connection is successful, you will see a confirmation message. If it fails, try again
or connect manually.
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Establishing a wireless Internet connection
Connecting to a wireless internet network automatically
MENU Network Network Settings
Make sure that you have the wireless router's SSID (name) and password settings before attempting to
connect.
1.
Select Wireless. The TV automatically displays a list of available wireless networks.
2.
Select a network. If the network you want doesn't appear in the list, select Add Network, and
then enter the network's SSID (name) manually.
3.
If your network is security enabled, enter the password. If your network is not security-enabled,
the TV will bypass the on-screen keyboard and attempt to connect right away.
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Connecting to a wireless internet network with WPS
MENU Network Network Settings
If the router has a WPS(wi-fi protected setup) push button, you can use it to connect the TV to the
router automatically.
1.
Select Wireless. The TV automatically displays a list of available wireless networks.
2.
Select Stop and then select WPS.
3.
Press the WPS or PBC buttons on your wireless router in less than two minutes.
4.
The TV is connected to the network automatically.
Checking the internet connection status
MENU Network Network Status
Try now
Network
Network Status
Network Settings
Wi-Fi Direct
Multimedia Device Manager
Screen Mirroring
Device Name Tizen_Device
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Your TV's menu may differ from the image above, depending on the model.
View the current network and Internet status.
Changing the name of the TV on a network
MENU Network Device Name
Try now
You can change a name for the TV that will appear on mobile devices and laptop computers.
1.
Select Device Name from the Network menu.
2.
Select a name from the list that appears. Alternatively, select User Input to enter a name manually.
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Connecting to a Network via a Mobile Dongle
You can make the TV to connect to a network via a mobile device by connecting a mobile dongle to
the TV. Connect the mobile dongle to the USB port in the TV.
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This function is not available on certain models in specific geographical areas.
"
When you use a large mobile dongle(Data Card), USB devices may not work properly due to interferences
among the USB ports, or the wireless network may not work properly due to interferences from the
peripherals and surroundings. In this case, use a USB extension cable.
"
Auto Ticker is not available when you set up mobile network.
"
If you have any problems using online services, please contact your Internet service provider.
The mobile service providers and their devices that support this function are as follows:
Vodacom (Model No: K4605)
MTN (Model No: E3131S, E3251)
Safaricom (Model No: E303)
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Glo Bolt (Model No: E303)
Etisalat (Model No: E303)
Smart Communication (Model No: E3131S-3)
Globe Telecom (Model No: E3331, E359S-2)
Viettel (Model No: E173Eu-1)
Vinaphone (Model No: E303u-1, E303s-1)
DTAC (Model No: E3131)
AIS (Model No: E3131, E303)
Telkomsel (Model No: E303)
Indosat (Model No: E303)
Airtel (Model No: E1731, E3276S, E3276s-920, E3272, E8231)
Idea (Model No: E1732, E8231)
Tata Docomo (Model No: E177, E8231)
Open Dongles (Airtel, Idea, TataDocomo, Aircel, Vodafone) (Model No: E303C, E303U, E3121B,
E3131B, E369 mini, E8221)
Zain (Model No: E367u-1, E303s-1)
Orange (Model No: E367u-1, E3131s-2)
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Troubleshooting Internet Connectivity Issues
Troubleshooting wired Internet connectivity issues
Try now
No network cable found
Make sure that the network cable is plugged in. If it is connected, make sure that the router is turned
on. If it is on, try turning it off and on again.
IP auto setting failed
Do the following or configure the IP Settings manually.
1.
Make sure that the DHCP server is enabled on the router, and reset the router.
2.
If the problem persists, contact your Internet Service Provider.
Unable to connect to the network
1.
Check all IP Settings.
2.
Make sure that the DHCP server is enabled on the router. Then, unplug the router and plug it back
in.
3.
If this does not work, contact your Internet Service Provider.
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Connected to a local network, but not to the Internet
1.
Make sure that the Internet LAN cable is connected to the router's external LAN port.
2.
Check the DNS values in IP Settings.
3.
If the problem persists, contact your Internet Service Provider.
Network setup is complete, but unable to connect to the Internet
If the problem persists, contact your Internet Service Provider.
Troubleshooting wireless Internet connectivity issues
Wireless network connection failed
If a selected wireless router is not found, go to Network Settings and select the correct router.
Unable to connect to a wireless router
1.
Check if the router is turned on. If it is, turn it off and on again.
2.
Enter the correct password if required.
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IP auto setting failed
Do the following or configure the IP Settings manually.
1.
Make sure that the DHCP server is enabled on the router. Then, unplug the router and plug it back
in.
2.
Enter the correct password if required.
3.
If the problem persists, contact your Internet Service Provider.
Unable to connect to the network
1.
Check all IP Settings.
2.
Enter the correct password if required.
3.
If the problem persists, contact your Internet Service Provider.
Connected to a local network, but not to the Internet
1.
Make sure that the Internet LAN cable is connected to the router's external LAN port.
2.
Check the DNS values in IP Settings.
3.
If the problem persists, contact your Internet Service Provider.
Network setup is complete, but unable to connect to the Internet
If the problem persists, contact your Internet Service Provider.
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Connecting Video Devices
Your TV has a variety of connectors for video input from external devices. Below is a list of featured
connectors shown in descending order of picture quality.
HDMI
Component
Composite (A/V)
Connect a video device to the TV with an HDMI connector for the best picture quality. If the device
does not have an HDMI connector, try a component connector.
Connecting with an HDMI cable
The following types of HDMI cables are recommended:
High-Speed HDMI Cable
High-Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet
Connect the HDMI cable to the HDMI input connector of the TV and the HDMI output connector of the
device as shown in the image below.
"
Set Edit Device Type to DVI PC for a computer connected with a HDMI-to-DVI cable, and PC for a
computer connected with HDMI cable. Also, set Edit Device Type to DVI Devices for an A/V device with a
HDMI-to-DVI cable.
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