Samsung PN64F8500AF, Quick Manual

Page 1: ... Ontario L5R 4B2 Canada U S A 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 www samsung com Samsung Electronics America Inc 85 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park NJ 07660 2013 Samsung Electronics Co Ltd All rights reserved BN68 04835A 02 Plasma TV user manual Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product To receive more complete service please register your product at www samsung com register Model _____________Serial No __...

Page 2: ... authorized dealer or service center Be sure to pull the power plug out of the outlet if the TV is to remain unused or if you are to leave the house for an extended period of time especially when children elderly or disabled people will be left alone in the house Accumulated dust can cause an electric shock an electric leakage or a fire by causing the power cord to generate sparks and heat or the ...

Page 3: ...es 15 Closing the e Manual 15 Jumping to a Menu Item 15 Updating the e Manual Network Configuration 16 Connecting to a Network 16 Network Connection Wireless 16 Wireless Network Precautions 16 Network Security Protocols 17 Network Connection Wired 3D Basics 18 3D Active Glasses 18 Pairing 3D Active Glasses 20 Watching 3D Video 21 What is Remote Support Troubleshooting and Other Information 22 Trou...

Page 4: ...ur friends video posts on Facebook and Twitter You can also make video calls to friends by the TV camera Apps Samsung Apps offers an extensive collection of free and paid news sports weather and gaming content you can directly download to and enjoy on your TV On TV Check a listing of programs that are currently airing or are scheduled to air Movies TV Shows Purchase and watch movies and series wit...

Page 5: ...is the Smart Touch Control must be configured as a universal remote control See the e Manual chapter Controlling the TV Universal Remote Setup Turns the TV on and off Displays and selects the available video sources Returns to the previous menu LIGHT Turn on the backlight for the buttons The backlight lasts for only a few seconds Turns the remote control light on or off When on the buttons become ...

Page 6: ...on will appear at the bottom left of the screen as shown below The TV will then attempt to connect to the Smart Touch Control automatically Attempting to connect and completion icons Inserting the Batteries AAA X 2 1 Slightly lift the battery cover by pulling the strap or using a plastic card Next pull on the cover s notch with a fingernail to remove the cover completely 2 Insert 2 AAA batteries m...

Page 7: ...iring button can be accessed by removing the Smart Touch Control s battery cover Pressing the pairing button automatically reestablishes the connection between the Smart Touch Control and the TV Low Battery Power Warning If the battery becomes low while using the Smart Touch Control the following alarm window appears at the bottom of the left screen If the alarm window pops up replace the batterie...

Page 8: ...n Recommended Press the RECOMM SEARCH button and then select the Recommended from the list on bottom of the screen This shows the current scheduled program and application recommendations Select a program that is currently airing to jump to the corresponding channel or a program that is scheduled to air to set up a Schedule Viewing setting Refer to e Manual SMART TV Features On TV for more informa...

Page 9: ... on the touch pad to change the panel easily Change a position of the Virtual Remote Panel Press the MORE button on the Smart Touch Control The virtual remote panel appears on the screen Press and hold the touch pad for one second Users can change a position of the virtual remote panel of the screen Using the Number Panel Use the number panel to enter numbers on a keypad screen or webpage or to ch...

Page 10: ...are pushed in the applications related to the voice and motion recognition functions will be disabled To enable the functions first press down on the camera so that it pops up You can adjust the angle from the back of the camera m R P TV MIC ST B SO UR CE VO ICE MO RE VO L CH LIG HT DV R ME NU 3D SM AR T HU B GU IDE RE TU RN EX IT Open Smart Hub Turn off the TV Select a source Open the menu TV Con...

Page 11: ...V camera You can leave fingerprints that may affect the image quality If the lens gets dirty clean it using a soft piece of cloth Extending the TV Camera To use the TV camera you must first extend it Gently push the camera in without touching the lens until you hear a click The camera pops up Retracting the Camera If you are not using the TV camera keep it retracted inside the TV The Motion Contro...

Page 12: ...t 5 In the device name list that appears select the name of the device attached to the input When you view the Source list the device name and the input jack will be displayed together If you have connected a PC to the HDMI IN 2 DVI port with an HDMI cable select PC from the device name list If you have connected a PC to the HDMI IN 2 DVI port with an HDMI to DVI cable select DVI PC from the devic...

Page 13: ...te control signal receiver Note that it should be no obstacle between IR Extender and external device The presence of an obstacle will interfere with the transmission of the remote control signal Add the External Device 1 Turn on the external device you wish to set up universal remote function for and then press SOURCE to bring up the Source screen 2 Select Universal Remote Setup from the top of t...

Page 14: ...at the right edge of the screen and then press the touch pad Drag or flick up or down the line on either the left or right edge of the touch pad Place the focus on the or button at the right edge of the screen drag or flick up or down on the touch pad Using the Top Icons Use the Back Forward and Opened pages icons on the top left of the screen to navigate through pages These icons are available af...

Page 15: ...On a menu screen press the MORE button on the Smart Touch Control and then select e Manual on the virtual remote panel that appears on the screen This feature may not be available depending on the menu Picture Picture Mode Cell Light Contrast Brightness Sharpness Color Tint G R Standard 14 100 45 50 50 R50 G50 e Manual Try Now Updating the e Manual Press the button and select Apps and then select ...

Page 16: ...l set for the wireless router is currently being used by another device the result is usually interference and or a communications failure Most wireless networks have an optional security system To enable a wireless network s security system you need to create a security key using characters and numbers and then enter that key into the router through its menu You then must enter this security key ...

Page 17: ...ied LAN Cable Not Supplied TV Rear Panel External Modem ADSL VDSL Cable TV TV Rear Panel The Modem Port on the Wall Modem Cable Not Supplied LAN Cable Not Supplied LAN Cable Not Supplied External Modem ADSL VDSL Cable TV IP Router that has a DHCP Server TV Rear Panel The LAN Port on the Wall LAN Cable Not Supplied The TV does not support network speeds less than or equal to 10Mbps Use Cat 7 cable ...

Page 18: ...ate 3D glasses manual Replacing the Battery If the red LED blinks every two seconds continually replace the battery with a new one Insert the side of the battery into the side marked with in the battery compartment To check the remaining battery capacity refer to the pairing section in this manual Pull the battery cover downward Open the battery cover Remove the battery Replace the battery Push th...

Page 19: ...r to a certain degree in about a minute The working distance is affected by the presence of obstacles a person metal walls etc between the glasses and the TV and the strength of the Bluetooth signal Turn off the 3D glasses when they are not in use If you leave the 3D glasses on the battery lifespan decreases Pairing steps 1 Turn on the TV and then move the glasses within 19 5 inches of the TV 2 Pr...

Page 20: ...n settings of your TV The LED keeps blinking The battery is dead Replace the battery Specifications Model Number SSG 5100GB Optics Shutters Liquid crystal Transmittance 36 2 Recommended operating distance 2 6m 6 5 to 19 5 ft Field Rate 120 fields second Weight Glasses 21 5g 76 oz including the battery 24 0 0 5g 85 018oz Power Glasses One 3V lithium manganese dioxide battery 3V CR2025 Power consump...

Page 21: ...s for you Perform a factory reset on your TV Install recommended firmware updates How Does it Work Having a Samsung Tech remotely service your TV is easy 1 Call the Samsung Contact Center and ask for remote support 2 Open the menu on your TV and go to the Support section 3 Select Remote Management and Provide the Pin to the agent 4 The agent will then access your TV That s it ...

Page 22: ... Contrast Brightness Sharpness Color Tint G R and other picture quality adjustment settings Unwanted Powering Off If your Samsung TV appears to turn off by itself try disabling some of the TV s energy efficiency and automatic off features Check if Sleep Timer System Time Sleep Timer has been enabled Sleep Timer automatically turns off the TV after an amount of time that you select If the Sleep Tim...

Page 23: ...TV on or off or adjust the volume Program the Cable Set remote control to operate the TV Refer to the Cable Set Top Box user manual for the SAMSUNG TV code Some functions and pictures shown in this manual are available on specific models only To keep your TV in optimum condition upgrade to the latest software Use the Update Now or Auto Update functions on the TV s menu Screen Menu Support Software...

Page 24: ...s Do not use screws that are longer than the standard length or do not comply with VESA standard screw specifications Screws that are too long may cause damage to the inside of the TV set For wall mounts that do not comply with the VESA standard screw specifications the length of the screws may differ depending on the wall mount specifications Do not fasten the screws too firmly This may damage th...

Page 25: ...n your room and optimizes the brightness of the TV automatically to reduce power consumption This causes the TV to brighten and dim automatically If you want to turn this function off go to Menu System Eco Solution Eco Sensor Do not block the sensor with any material It can decrease picture brightness ...

Page 26: ...V When you install your TV maintain a distance of at least 4 inches between the TV and other objects walls cabinet sides etc to ensure proper ventilation Failing to maintain proper ventilation may result in a fire or a problem with the product caused by an increase in its internal temperature Whether you install your TV using a stand or a wall mount we strongly recommend you use parts provided by ...

Page 27: ...nd string are not supplied please purchase these additionally 2 Remove the screws from the back center of the TV put the screws into the clamps and then fasten the screws onto the TV again Screws may not be supplied with the product In this case please purchase the screws of the following specifications Screw Specifications For a 51 64 inches M8 3 Connect the clamps fixed onto the TV and the clamp...

Page 28: ...een Size Diagonal 64 Class 64 0 measured diagonally Sound Output 10W x 2 Dimensions W x H x D Body With stand 58 3 x 34 5 x 2 1 inches 1482 6 x 877 7 x 55 4 mm 58 3 x 36 1 x 12 5 inches 1482 6 x 918 0 x 320 0 mm Weight Without Stand With Stand 72 3 lbs 32 8 kg 79 8 lbs 36 2 kg Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice The actual appearance of the TV may differ from the i...

Page 29: ...00 15 7 15 7 12 3 35 8 1 8 4 6 PN60F8500 23 6 15 7 16 8 43 6 1 8 4 8 PN64F8500 23 6 15 7 18 1 46 9 1 8 5 7 NOTE All drawings are not necessarily to scale Some dimensions are subject to change without prior notice Refer to the dimensions before installing your TV Not responsible for typographical or printed errors 2013 Samsung Electronics America Inc Licenses ...

Page 30: ...To reduce potential radio interference to other users the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power e i r p is not more than that necessary for successful communication IC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with IC RSS 102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and...

Page 31: ...ermanent damage to the PDP Panel Watching the Plasma TV in 4 3 format for a long period of time may leave traces of borders displayed on the left right and center of the screen caused by the difference of light emission on the screen Playing a DVD or a game console may cause similar effects to the screen Damages caused by the above effect are not covered by the Warranty After images on the Screen ...

Page 32: ...can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio...

Page 33: ...ltered product or serial numbers cosmetic damage or exterior finishes accidents abuse neglect fire water lightning or other acts of nature use of products equipment systems utilities services parts supplies accessories applications installations repairs external wiring or connectors not supplied or authorized by SAMSUNG which damage this product or result in service problems incorrect electrical l...