Intemet Security
Samsung takes a number of steps to protect its InternetocompatibBeSmart TVs against unauthorized incursions
and hacking_ ForexampBe,certain sensitive communications between the -IV and the Unternetservers
are encrypted_ Unaddition, the 1V's operating system has adopted controBsto prevent the installation of
unauthorized appBications_
Although we take steps to protect your 5martlV and information, no Internet-connected device or
transmission is compBetelysecure_We therefore encourage you to take additional steps to safeguard your -l'_{
secure your Internet connection, and minimize the risk of unauthorized access_lhese steps are listed below:
, When 5amsung releases software updates to improve the security on your 1V, you should promptly install
these updates_lo automatically receive these updates, turn on "Auto Update" in the 1V's menu (Support
> Software Update > Auto Update)_ When an update is available, a popup message appears on the -IV
screen_Accept the software download and update byselecting YESwhen prompted_ Takesteps to secure
your wireless router and network_ Your router's manual should provide additional details about how to
implement the following measures:
, Secure your wireless router's management settings with a unique password to prevent unauthorized
changes to security related settings_
, Implement standard encryption (e_g_,WPA2 encryption) on your wireless router to secure your
wireless network sign&
, Secure accessto your wireless network with a hard-to-guess password_
, Confirm your router's firewall setting isenabled (if so equipped)_
, Make sure all your Internet connected devices are behind your network's firewdk
, If your router or modem has a standby mode button, use it to disconnect your home network from the
Internet when it is not in use_
, Use strong passwords for all your Internet accounts (Netflix, Facebook, 5kype, etc_)_If your -IV hasa
camera, recessthe camera into the 1V's bezel when it is not in use_Recessing the camera makes it
inoperative_
, If any unexpected messages appear on your -IV screen requesting permission to link a device or enable a
remote session, do NOT accept_
, Do not visit suspicious web sites and do not install any suspicious programs_ We recommend users install
only those authorized apps provided by 5amsung through 5amsung Smart Hub_
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