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Samsung UN60F8000BFXZA User Manual

Samsung UN60F8000BFXZA
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Samsung UN60F8000BFXZA Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSamsung
ModelUN60F8000BFXZA
CategoryFlat Panel TV
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Viewing the e-Manual

Scrolling and Navigating the e-Manual

Provides instructions for scrolling pages and using top icons for e-Manual navigation.

Returning to the Home Page

Instructions on how to navigate back to the main e-Manual home screen.

Antenna Connection

Connecting for LED 7450/7500, 8000, PDP 8000 Models

Guide for connecting an antenna to specific LED and PDP TV models.

Connecting for S9 Models

Instructions for connecting an antenna to the S9 series TV models.

HDMI Connection

For LED 7450/7500, 8000, PDP 8000 Series Models

Steps to connect devices using HDMI for LED/PDP 8000 series TVs.

For S9 Models

Steps to connect devices using HDMI for S9 series TVs.

Component Connection

For LED 7450/7500 Series Models

Guide for connecting devices via component cables for LED 7450/7500 series.

For LED 8000 and PDP 8500 Series Models

Guide for connecting devices via component cables for LED/PDP 8500 series.

For S9 Models

Guide for connecting devices via component cables for S9 series TVs.

AV Connection

For LED 7450/7500 Series Models

Steps to connect AV devices for LED 7450/7500 series using AV cables.

For LED 8000 and PDP 8500 Series Models

Steps to connect AV devices for LED/PDP 8500 series using AV cables.

For S9 Models

Steps to connect AV devices for S9 series using AV cables.

Audio Device Connections

Digital Audio (Optical) Connection

How to connect audio devices using an optical cable for improved sound quality.

Audio Output Connection

Guide for connecting audio output devices to the TV for sound playback.

ARC (Audio Return Channel)

Utilizing ARC for digital sound transmission via HDMI for enhanced audio.

Computer Connection

HDMI Connection for Computer

Connecting a computer to the TV using an HDMI cable for video output.

HDMI-to-DVI Connection

Connecting a computer via HDMI-to-DVI cable for video input.

Smartphone Connection

For LED 7450/7500, 8000, PDP 8000 Series Models

Steps to connect smartphones using MHL for LED/PDP 8000 series TVs.

For S9 Models

Steps to connect smartphones using MHL for S9 series TVs.

Switching Between Video Sources

Selecting and Managing Input Sources

How to switch between different connected video devices and manage them.

Programming Channels

Auto Program Setup

Automatically scans and indexes available TV channels for viewing.

Removing Scrambled Channels

Removes pay-per-view or scrambled channels from the list.

Channel Management

Removing and Restoring Channels

Manage channel lists by removing or restoring channels from the index.

Program Rating Lock

Block programs based on TV ratings to control content access.

Favorite Channels Management

Organize and manage favorite channels for easier access.

Network Configuration

Wired Network Setup and Connection

Guide to connecting the TV to a network using a wired Ethernet connection.

Wireless Network Setup and Connection

Guide to connecting the TV to a network wirelessly via Wi-Fi.

Network Connection Troubleshooting

Solutions for common wired and wireless network connection failures.

Checking Network Status

Mobile Device Connectivity

Options for connecting mobile devices to the TV for media sharing.

Wi-Fi Direct and AllShare Settings

Using Wi-Fi Direct for direct connection and AllShare for media streaming.

Smart Touch Control

Setup and Initial Connection

Instructions for inserting batteries and pairing the Smart Touch Control with the TV.

Basic Operations and Status Indicators

Covers reconnecting, battery status, and basic control functions.

Button Functions and Special Features

Detailed description of each button and special functions on the remote.

Using the Touch Pad

Basic Touch Gestures

Explains basic gestures like dragging, pressing, and flicking on the touch pad.

Advanced Touch Gestures

Covers gestures like pressing and holding, scrolling, and dragging for navigation.

Number Input and Touch Pad Adjustment

How to input numbers and adjust touch pad sensitivity for usability.

Virtual Remote Control

Panel Management and Usage

How to select, position, and use different virtual remote panels on screen.

Virtual Remote Panel Adjustment

Options to resize and adjust the virtual remote panel for better viewing.

Universal Remote Setup

Connecting the IR Extender

How to connect the IR extender for controlling external devices.

Adding and Managing External Devices

Steps to add, configure, and manage external devices for universal remote control.

Entering Text

Onscreen and QWERTY Keypad Usage

Methods for entering text using the TV's onscreen or QWERTY keypad.

Additional Text Input Features

Utilizes features like language selection and text prediction for easier input.

SMART Interaction Features

Precautions for SMART Interaction

Important safety and usage guidelines for Face Recognition and TV Camera.

Motion Control Setup and Usage

How to set up, activate, and use Motion Control features for TV operation.

Voice Recognition Setup and Usage

Guide to setting up, testing, and using Voice Recognition for TV control.

Face Recognition

Setup and Operation Environment

Guidelines for optimal ambient conditions and user positioning for face recognition.

Registration and Login Procedures

Steps for registering a face and logging into the Smart Hub account.

Using Peripheral Devices

Keyboard Setup and Usage

Connecting and using USB or Bluetooth keyboards for TV control and text entry.

Mouse Setup and Usage

Connecting and using USB or Bluetooth mice for TV navigation and control.

TV Viewing

Program Information and Broadcast Signal

How to view program details and manage broadcast signal sources.

Channel Navigation and Management

Using the guide, changing channels, and managing channel lists for optimal viewing.

Schedule Viewing and Program Recommendations

Setting up scheduled viewing and receiving program recommendations.

3D TV Features

3D Viewing Precautions and Restrictions

Important safety guidelines and limitations for using the 3D TV function.

Activating 3D Mode and Effects

Steps to activate 3D modes and adjust visual effects for an immersive experience.

PIP (Picture-in-Picture)

PIP Functionality and Settings

How to enable, configure, and use the Picture-in-Picture feature for simultaneous viewing.

Analog Screen Calibration

Fine Tune Picture Quality

Adjusting analog picture signals to reduce noise and improve clarity.

Broadcast Audio Options

Digital Broadcast Audio Settings

Configuring audio languages and guides for digital broadcasts.

Analog Broadcast Audio Settings

Adjusting multi-track sound options for analog broadcasts.

Sports Mode

Subtitle Settings and Display Options

Enabling and customizing subtitles for digital and analog broadcasts.

Picture Settings

Basic Picture Adjustments

Configuring core picture settings like mode, brightness, contrast, and color.

Picture Size and Screen Position

Adjusting the display aspect ratio and screen position for optimal viewing.

Advanced and Option Settings

Fine-tuning advanced picture parameters and applying picture options.

Sound Settings

Basic Sound Adjustments

Configuring sound modes, effects, volume, and speaker output for optimal audio.

Sound Customization and Calibration

Creating and managing custom sound profiles for personalized audio experiences.

Advanced Audio Settings

Adjusting 3D Audio, speaker selection, digital audio output, and device connections.

Clock and Timer Functions

Setting and Managing Time

Configuring the TV's clock automatically or manually, including time offset.

Timer Functions for Automation

Setting sleep, on, and off timers for automated TV operation.

Screen Protection and Maintenance

Eco Solution Features for Power Saving

Utilizing Eco Solution and Eco Sensor to reduce power consumption and prevent overheating.

Screen Burn Protection Methods

Techniques like Pixel Shift and Scrolling to prevent screen burn-in on PDP TVs.

Password Management and Security

Setting and changing the TV's password for channel locking and reset protection.

Additional Features

Customization Options for User Preference

Changing menu language and optimizing TV settings for gaming.

System and Playback Features

Utilizing features like BD Wise, menu transparency, sound feedback, and DivX video.

Smart Hub and Account Management

Smart Hub Overview and Agreements

Introduction to Smart Hub features and required user agreements for access.

Samsung Account Setup and Management

Creating, logging into, and managing Samsung accounts for Smart Hub services.

Smart Hub Reset and Search Functions

Procedures for resetting Smart Hub and using keyword search for content.

Status and Notification

Managing Notifications and Status Banners

Displaying and managing system notifications and status information on the screen.

Configuration for Smart Features

Setting up Voice Recognition, Motion Control, Samsung Account, and Network.

Social Features

Social Settings and Service Integration

Configuring social features and linking to external social network accounts.

Social Content and Interaction

Watching videos, managing friend profiles, and filtering content within social apps.

Apps Management and Usage

Installing and Launching Applications

Downloading, installing, and launching applications from Samsung Apps.

Managing Installed Applications

Editing, organizing, deleting, locking, and updating applications on the TV.

Specialized Applications: Fitness, Kids, WebBrowser

Overview of Fitness, Kids, and WebBrowser applications and their features.

App Settings and Properties

Configuring app tickers, notifications, and viewing app properties.

On TV Features

On TV Settings and Recommendations

Customizing the On TV screen for program recommendations and content filtering.

On TV Program Guides and Recommendations

Accessing program guides and viewing time-based recommendations on the On TV screen.

Movies & TV Shows

Browsing and Purchasing Content

Navigating and acquiring movies and TV shows through the Smart Hub service.

Playback and Parental Controls

Playing purchased content and setting up parental controls for viewing restrictions.

Photos, Videos & Music Playback

Media Playback Overview and Setup

Connecting storage devices, understanding restrictions, and file formats for media playback.

Video Playback Features

Advanced video playback options including view modes, playlists, scanning, subtitles, and settings.

Music Playback Features

Options for music playback, including view modes, playlists, scanning, and additional settings.

Photo Playback Features

Features for viewing photos, including slideshows, playlists, and background music.

Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) and ARC

Anynet+ Precautions and Setup

Safety guidelines and procedures for setting up and using Anynet+ for device control.

Anynet+ Device Menu and ARC Functionality

Accessing connected device menus and enabling ARC for audio output via HDMI.

Sharing Mobile Device Screens

MHL Connectivity and Usage

Connecting smartphones via MHL for screen mirroring and content display.

Screen Mirroring Functionality

Wirelessly displaying mobile device screens on the TV using Screen Mirroring.

Support and Maintenance

Remote Management and Assistance

Accessing remote support for TV diagnosis, repair, and software updates.

e-Manual and Self Diagnosis Tools

Using the built-in e-Manual and self-diagnosis features for troubleshooting.

Software Update Procedures

Steps for updating the TV's software via internet or USB drive.

Usage Mode and Support Information

Selecting TV usage modes and finding support information for product operation.

Security and Display Settings

Kensington Security Lock Installation

Physical security feature to prevent TV theft using a lock and slot.

Computer Display Resolutions

Supported resolutions and frequencies for connecting computers via VGA or DVI.

Picture Size and Input Signal Compatibility

How picture size options vary based on input signal type and resolution.

Supported 3D Resolutions

List of resolutions and frequencies supported for HDMI, Component, and Digital Channel 3D formats.

Media File Formats and Codecs

Subtitle File Formats

Supported file extensions for external and internal subtitle files.

Image, Music, and Video Codecs

Supported file formats and codecs for images, music, and videos, including resolutions and bitrates.

Safety Precautions

3D Viewing Safety Guidelines

Critical health and safety information for using the 3D function and glasses.

General Product Safety Instructions

Important safety instructions for product use, cleaning, and handling to prevent damage or injury.

Product Warranty Information

Warranty Claim Procedure

Steps to follow for making a warranty claim, including required documentation.

Warranty Conditions and Limitations

Details on warranty validity, coverage, and exclusions for product defects.

Troubleshooting Screen Issues

Common Screen Problems and Solutions

Addresses issues like flickering, color problems, brightness, motion blur, and power issues.

Troubleshooting Sound and 3D TV Issues

Sound Problems and Solutions

Diagnoses and resolves issues related to sound volume, output, and speaker performance.

3D TV Issues and Solutions

Addresses common problems with 3D glasses and image quality for an optimal viewing experience.

Troubleshooting Connectivity Issues

Antenna and PC Connection Problems

Resolves issues with channel reception, captions, PC display, and audio.

Network Connection Problems

Solutions for failed wireless connections and software update errors.

Miscellaneous Troubleshooting

Common TV Behavior and Appearance Issues

Addresses issues like TV heat, picture display, menu access, and cosmetic concerns.

Settings, Performance, and Design Issues

Solves problems related to settings loss, intermittent performance, noises, and image retention.

Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Troubleshooting

Common Anynet+ Operational Issues

Resolves problems with Anynet+ functionality, device connection, and remote control operation.

Apps and Reset Procedures

App Issues and Media Playback Problems

Addresses app language issues, service problems, and media file playback errors.

Resetting TV Settings and Smart Hub

Procedures for resetting TV settings and clearing Smart Hub data for a fresh start.

Web Browser Usage and Limitations

Web Browser Navigation and Functionality

Guidelines for using the TV's web browser, including navigation and supported features.

Web Browser Restrictions and Performance

Information on limitations, compatibility issues, and performance factors of the web browser.

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