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50" (QE50LS01BAUXXC) o cerca il tuo prodotto tra le migliori offerte di Televisori E-MANUAL Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com Model_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Serial No._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...
Remote Control and Peripherals Starting Bixby with voice Starting Bixby using buttons on the Samsung Smart Remote About the Samsung Smart Remote (QLED TV and The Serif) Learning about the Explore Bixby Screen Read Before Using Bixby About the Samsung Smart Remote (UHD TV and Q50R model)
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Smart Features Using Bixby Starting Bixby with voice Using Smart Hub Starting Bixby using buttons on the Samsung Smart Remote Learning about the Explore Bixby Screen Displaying the Home Screen Read Before Using Bixby Launching Smart Hub automatically Provisions for using Bixby...
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Selecting speakers Using Mark Adult Channels Listening to the TV through Bluetooth devices Selecting the broadcasting audio option Listening to the TV through a Samsung audio device that Using Programme Rating Lock supports the Wi-Fi function 100 Showing common interface menu...
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130 Using the “CI or CI+ Card” 152 Before using the timeshift function Teletext Feature Supported broadcasting audio options On the Samsung Smart Remote 133 On the standard remote control Read Before Using APPS 134 Typical Teletext page Read Before Using the Internet Function...
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Using the TV with Voice Guide on 164 Picture sizes and input signals 183 Changing channel 165 Installing an anti-theft lock 183 Using on-screen number entry via the Samsung Smart Remote Supported Resolutions for UHD Input Signals 184 Changing volume...
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 front of the TV, and then press and hold the buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds or more.
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. Sources Remote Connection Universal HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Access Guide Remote Source " The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on the model and geographical area. When you press the button on your remote control, you can use the following functions and features.
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TV is turned off, the TV turns on in Ambient Mode. " If you use a remote control other than the Samsung Smart Remote, there may be restrictions to entering Ambient Mode. " Because this function is specific to QLED TV (except for Q50R model) and The Serif, it may not be supported depending on the model.
TV is turned off, the TV turns on in Ambient Mode. " If you use a remote control other than the Samsung Smart Remote, there may be restrictions to entering Ambient Mode. Ambient Mode browser screen Featured Décor...
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If there is no remote control input for the set time, the screen goes off. To turn the screen back on in Ambient Mode, press the button on the remote control. Reset All Photos ● Resets the photos imported from your mobile device or Samsung Cloud. You can enter the TV viewing screen. - 11 -...
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Décor ● Allows you to select content with a sensible and beautiful design. My Album ● Allows you to set a photo stored in your mobile device or Samsung Cloud as the wallpaper of the Ambient Mode screen. " To import photos from your mobile device or Samsung Cloud, use the SmartThings app on your mobile device.
Applying effects to the content When you are enjoying content in Ambient Mode, press the down directional button to change the following settings for the content: " Available functions may not be supported depending on the content. Backgrounds ● Changes the background of the content. "...
Using the Shortcuts You can easily use the contents of Sources without running a series of commands. To display the Shortcuts menu screen, press and hold the button for 1 second or more. To return to the TV mode, press the button.
Settings Displays the main on-screen menu. Terrestrial, Cable, Satellite, or Service Provider Choose the broadcast type of the content: Terrestrial, Cable, Satellite, or Service Provider. " This function may not be supported depending on the incoming broadcast signal. Adding channels Press .
Bixby is available only when the TV is connected to the Internet. " To use Bixby, you must register and sign in to your Samsung account. Some functions may not be supported if you are not signed in to your Samsung account.
ID. Sign in to your account with your voice, that is, your registered voice ID. " If you are signed out of your Samsung account, select My Profile to sign in.
Voice response ● You can change or turn off Bixby's voice. " This function may not be supported depending on the language selected for Bixby. Voice Wake-up ● You can configure this function to make Bixby respond to your voice. "...
The existing functional specifications may be changed if Bixby is updated. ● Bixby is available only on TVs that support it and come with remote controls that have a microphone. ● Symbols including "-" and special characters are not supported. Consequently, if a word or sentence contains ●...
Support Software Update Update Now After downloading the update file from the Samsung website and storing it on a USB device, connect the USB device to the TV to update. " To update using a USB device, download the update package from Samsung.com to your computer. Then, save the update package in the USB device's top-level folder.
Try Now You can view the address of the Samsung website, the call centre phone number, your TV's model number, your TV's software version, Open Source Licence and other information you may need to get service support from a Samsung call agent or the Samsung website.
Connections You can watch live broadcasts by connecting an antenna and antenna cable to your TV and can get access to the Internet by using a LAN cable or wireless access point. Using various connectors, you can also connect external devices.
Connecting an Antenna (Aerial) You can connect an antenna cable to your TV. " An antenna connection is not necessary if you connect a cable box or satellite box. It is best to connect the both connectors using a Multi-Switch or DiSEqC Switch, etc and to set Aerial Connection Type to Dual.
Connecting to the Internet You can get access to the Internet through your TV. Settings General Network Open Network Settings Try Now Configure network settings to connect to an available network. Establishing a wired Internet connection Settings General Network Open Network Settings Wired If you connect a LAN cable, the TV automatically accesses the Internet.
Establishing a wireless Internet connection Settings General Network Open Network Settings Wireless Make sure that you have the wireless access point's SSID (name) and password settings before attempting to connect. The network name (SSID) and security key are available on the wireless access point's configuration screen. See the wireless access point's user manual for more information.
Turning this feature on may allow other IP control devices to control your TV. We recommend turning this feature on only if an authorised third-party custom controller is installed and configured specifically for a Samsung TV and if your Wi-Fi network is password protected.
Connection Cables for External Devices You can view detailed information about the connection cables for external devices that can be connected to the TV. Cable name Image Description Each cable simultaneously transmits digital video and audio signals from an external device to the HDMI port on the TV. HDMI Cables are divided into various types according to the types of input/ output ports on external devices.
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Cable name Image Description DVI to HDMI cables can transmit only digital video signals and not audio signals. We recommend that you use HDMI to HDMI cables. HDMI Optical cables are used to transmit audio signals to external speakers with low signal loss. Optical Optical cables do not transmit video signals.
HDMI port on the TV, and then turn on the device. The output displayed on the TV is automatically switched to the output of the device or you can configure universal remote control for the device automatically. For more information, refer to "Controlling External Devices with a Samsung Remote Control - Using the Universal Remote". "...
" Available functions may differ depending on the port type. Universal Remote You can control external devices connected to the TV using a Samsung remote control. To control external devices, register them by following the instructions on the screen. "...
Connection Notes When connecting an external device, note the following. " The number of connectors and their names and locations may differ with the model. " Refer to the external device's operating manual when connecting it to the TV. The number of external device connectors and their names and locations may differ with the manufacturer.
Connection notes for audio devices For better audio quality, it is a good idea to use an AV receiver. ● If you connect an external audio device using an optical cable, the Sound Output setting is automatically ● changed to the connected device. However, to make this happen, you must turn on the external audio device before connecting the optical cable.
Connection notes for computers For the resolutions supported by the TV, refer to "Read Before Connecting a Computer (Supported ● Resolutions)". If you want to connect your PC and TV wirelessly, both of them must be connected to each other on the same ●...
You can control TV operations with your Samsung Smart Remote. Pair external devices such as a keyboard for ease of use. About the Samsung Smart Remote (QLED TV and The Serif) Learn about the buttons on the Samsung Smart Remote that comes with the QLED TV (except for Q50R model) and The Serif. "...
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Button Description Runs Bixby. Press and hold the button, say a command, and then release the button to run Bixby. When you press the button, the Explore Now menu appears at the bottom of the screen. To (Bixby) move to the Explore Bixby screen, press the Select button.
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Launch the app indicated by the button. (Launch app button) " Use the Samsung Smart Remote less than 6 m from the TV. The usable distance may vary with the wireless environmental conditions. " The images, buttons, and functions of the Samsung Smart Remote may differ with the model or geographical area.
About the Samsung Smart Remote (UHD TV and Q50R model) Learn about the buttons on the Samsung Smart Remote that comes with the UHD TV and Q50R model. " The images, buttons, and functions of the Samsung Smart Remote may differ with the model or geographical area.
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Button Description Runs Bixby. Press and hold the button, say a command, and then release the button to run Bixby. When you press the button, the Explore Now menu appears at the bottom of the screen. To (Bixby) move to the Explore Bixby screen, press the Select button.
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Launch the app indicated by the button. (Launch app button) " Use the Samsung Smart Remote less than 6 m from the TV. The usable distance may vary with the wireless environmental conditions. " The images, buttons, and functions of the Samsung Smart Remote may differ with the model or geographical area.
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Button Description When watching TV, press to switch to mode. In mode, press to switch to watching TV. Press and hold to turn off the TV completely. (POWER) " When the TV turns off and on again, display the last used mode. Runs Bixby.
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Launch the app indicated by the button. (Launch app button) " Use the Samsung Smart Remote less than 6 m from the TV. The usable distance may vary with the wireless environmental conditions. " The images, buttons, and functions of the Samsung Smart Remote may differ with the model or geographical area.
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 front of the TV, and then press and hold the buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds or more.
Control the TV and connected external devices with a Samsung remote control. Source Universal Remote You can control external devices connected to the TV using a Samsung remote control. To control external devices, register them by following the instructions on the screen. "...
You can configure the TV's Universal Remote to control third-party cable boxes, Blu-ray players, and home theatres that do not support HDMI-CEC. For more information, refer to "Controlling External Devices with a Samsung Remote Control - Using the Universal Remote".
" Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) works only with external devices that support HDMI-CEC and only when those devices are either in standby mode or turned on. " Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) can control up to 12 compliant external devices (up to 3 of the same type) except for home theatres. Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) can control only one home theatre system.
Using the keyboard and mouse Button Description Directional keys Moves the focus Windows key Displays the TV settings Enter key Selects or runs a focused item ESC key Returns to the previous screen F1 / F2 / F3 / F4 key Colour buttons ―...
Setting up the input devices Settings General External Device Manager Input Device Manager Keyboard Settings ● You can set up the keyboard with the Keyboard Language Keyboard type functions. Mouse Settings ● You can set up the mouse with the Primary Button Pointer Speed functions.
When the Virtual keyboard is on the screen, press and hold the button on the Samsung Smart Remote, speak into the microphone on the Samsung Smart Remote, and then release the button. What you say appears on the screen as text.
Smart Features You can enjoy various apps with Smart Hub. Using Smart Hub View descriptions of Smart Hub's basic functions. From Smart Hub, you can use the Internet search function, install and use various apps, view photos and videos or listen to music stored on external storage devices, and perform more functions.
Displaying the Home Screen Press the button. Sources Remote Connection Universal HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Access Guide Remote Source " The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on the model and geographical area. On the Home Screen, you can easily run the apps you have used previously or frequently. The apps can also be moved or deleted from the screen.
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Settings When the focus is moved to Settings, a list of quick settings icons appears above the top of the menu. You can quickly set frequently used functions by clicking the icons. e-Manual ● You can open the user manual embedded in your TV. Intelligent Mode ●...
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Audio Language ● You can change to the audio language you want to hear. To make fine adjustments, press the up directional button, and then select Go to Audio Options. ● While using a connected external device, you can watch a TV broadcast in a small picture-in-picture (PIP) window.
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TV is turned off, the TV turns on in Ambient Mode. " If you use a remote control other than the Samsung Smart Remote, there may be restrictions to entering Ambient Mode. " Because this function is specific to QLED TV (except for Q50R model) and The Serif, it may not be supported depending on the model.
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When you are not watching TV or when the TV is turned off, you can use the mode function to edit image content such as artworks or photos or to display the content. " This function is supported only in The Frame. "...
Launching Smart Hub automatically Settings General Smart Features Autorun Smart Hub Try Now When you set Autorun Smart Hub to On, the TV displays the Home Screen automatically when you turn the TV on. You can also turn this function on or off. Press the Select button at the current menu. Launching the last used app automatically Settings General...
Samsung account. " You can also create a Samsung account at http://account.samsung.com. Once you have an account, you can use the same ID on both the TV and the Samsung website. Signing in to a Samsung account...
You can view or manage your payment information. Back up ● You can back up the TV settings to your Samsung Cloud storage. When resetting or replacing the TV, you can also restore its settings with the backed-up settings. Sync Internet ●...
TV is turned off, the TV turns on in Ambient Mode. " If you use a remote control other than the Samsung Smart Remote, there may be restrictions to entering Ambient Mode. Ambient Mode browser screen Featured Décor...
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If there is no remote control input for the set time, the screen goes off. To turn the screen back on in Ambient Mode, press the button on the remote control. Reset All Photos ● Resets the photos imported from your mobile device or Samsung Cloud. You can enter the TV viewing screen. - 60 -...
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Décor ● Allows you to select content with a sensible and beautiful design. My Album ● Allows you to set a photo stored in your mobile device or Samsung Cloud as the wallpaper of the Ambient Mode screen. " To import photos from your mobile device or Samsung Cloud, use the SmartThings app on your mobile device.
Applying effects to the content When you are enjoying content in Ambient Mode, press the down directional button to change the following settings for the content: " Available functions may not be supported depending on the content. Backgrounds ● Changes the background of the content. "...
Using the Remote Access Use the TV to access your PC via remote PC or Screen Sharing (Wireless). Source Remote Access You can use the TV to access your PC via remote PC or Screen Sharing (Wireless). " Before running this function, connect your keyboard and mouse to the TV. Remote PC ●...
If you are signed out of your Samsung account, select Sign In to sign in. " If you want to download new apps using APPS, first sign in to your Samsung account. App Search You can search for available apps. Settings You can manage the installed apps.
Installing an app Move to the app you want to install, and then press the Select button. The detailed information screen appears. Select Install. When the installation is completed, the Open menu appears. Select Open to run the app immediately. "...
Managing installed apps Select Settings on APPS. You can manage installed apps. Settings Auto update : ON Delete Add to Home Lock/Unlock Move Reinstall View Details " The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on the model and geographical area. Removing an app Move the focus to an app to delete.
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Locking and unlocking apps Move the focus to an app to lock or unlock. Select Lock/Unlock. The selected app is locked or unlocked. " To lock or unlock an app, enter the PIN. The default PIN is "0000" (for France and Italy: "1111"). You can set the PIN in Settings General System Manager...
The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on the model and geographical area. You can enjoy various content synchronised with a mobile device that supports the Samsung Cloud. The available content types are photos, videos, stories, and other content shared through your groups.
Universal Guide can recommend content tailored to your preferences. You can use this feature on your mobile device with the Samsung SmartThings app. " To enjoy the content from these apps on your TV, they must be installed on the TV.
SmartThings app installed on them. You can receive notifications about the statuses of your connected devices. " To use this function, you must be logged in to your Samsung account. " This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.
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Go to the Samsung Account screen to create a new account or sign out of your account. " If you are signed out of your Samsung account, select Sign In to sign in. Settings Turn notifications on or off for the connected smart devices.
Open e-Manual You can view the embedded e-Manual that contains information about your TV's key features. " You can download a copy of the e-Manual from Samsung's website to view or print on your PC or mobile device (http:// www.samsung.com). "...
You can use the Internet more easily after connecting a keyboard and mouse. " You can scroll web pages with the directional pad on the Samsung Smart Remote. " The web pages may differ from those on a PC. "...
"Read Before Playing Photo, Video, or Music Files". " Backup important files before connecting a USB device. Samsung is not responsible for damaged or lost files. You can use the following functions on the media content list screen of a storage device.
Sort By Sorts the content list. " This function may not be supported depending on the type of external device. Options Deletes or plays the selected media content in the media content list. When you select Refresh, the content list is reloaded.
Playing multimedia content on a USB device Connect a USB device to the USB port. When a pop up message appears on the screen, select Browse to easily move to the list of multimedia content stored on the device. " If a USB device that contains the content you want to play is already connected to the TV, select the USB device in the Source screen.
Buttons and functions available while playing multimedia content Press the Select button while playing any video, photo, or recorded content. The following buttons appear. " The provided buttons and functions may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. "...
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360 Mode ● Provides a 360-degree view for videos and photos. " This function may not be supported depending on the file format. " Video files using the mjpeg codec do not support a 360-degree view. " When a video or photo does not support a 360-degree view, applying 360 rotation to it may cause the screen to look distorted.
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Fit to Screen ● Fits a photo to the screen. Rotate left Rotate right ● Rotates a photo left or right. Zoom ● Zooms in a photo. Background Music ● Pauses or resumes the background music while the TV displays photos. Options ●...
Bixby is available only when the TV is connected to the Internet. " To use Bixby, you must register and sign in to your Samsung account. Some functions may not be supported if you are not signed in to your Samsung account.
ID. Sign in to your account with your voice, that is, your registered voice ID. " If you are signed out of your Samsung account, select My Profile to sign in.
Voice response ● You can change or turn off Bixby's voice. " This function may not be supported depending on the language selected for Bixby. Voice Wake-up ● You can configure this function to make Bixby respond to your voice. "...
The existing functional specifications may be changed if Bixby is updated. ● Bixby is available only on TVs that support it and come with remote controls that have a microphone. ● Symbols including "-" and special characters are not supported. Consequently, if a word or sentence contains ●...
" To view the Guide while watching TV, press the CH button on the Samsung Smart Remote or press the GUIDE button on the standard remote control. " To see information about analogue channels and use the analogue channel functions of the Guide, you must finish the service provider settings in initial setup.
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Move the focus to the programme you want in the Guide, and then press and hold the Select button. You can use the following functions: Record ● You can record the programme that you are currently watching or a programme on another channel. "...
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Cancel Scheduled Viewing Cancel Scheduled Recording ● You can cancel scheduled viewings and recordings. " This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. View Details ● You can see detailed information about the selected programme. The information may differ or may not be provided depending on the broadcast signal.
Recording Programmes Record a current or upcoming programme using a USB device instead of a video recorder. " Read all precautions before using the recording feature. Refer to "Before Using the Recording and Timeshift Functions" for more information. " You can record only the programmes that have been received through an aerial. "...
Scheduling a video recording after entering the date and time Live TV Schedule Manager Recordings Schedules Add Recording To schedule a recording, set the values for Aerial, Channel, Repeat, Date, Start Time, and End Time of the broadcast programme to record, and then select Save. "...
Viewing recorded programmes Live TV Schedule Manager Recordings Recordings Select a file containing a recording from the list. The file is played back. Move the focus to the recorded file, and then view Play, Delete View Details on the right menu. "...
Using the schedule viewing options while watching a programme Press the Select button while watching TV. The Programme Info window appears. Select a programme that will be broadcast using the left or right directional buttons. Press the Select button, and then select Schedule Viewing schedule viewing of that programme.
Using Timeshift Play, pause, or rewind live TV. You can pause and rewind live TV by using Timeshift. Activating this function disables the Broadcasting function. Try Now To activate the Timeshift function while watching TV, press the button twice or press the button, press the Select button and then select Timeshift, or press the button.
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Jump Backward / Jump Forward ● Press the up directional button to move the focus to the playback control bar, and then select the left or right directional button in the playback control bar to move backward or forward by 10 seconds in the video. "...
The channels received to the currently selected Terrestrial, Cable, or Satellite are displayed. Samsung TV Plus ● While the TV is connected to the Internet, you can watch popular programmes or highlights for each theme through a virtual channel at any time. As with regular channels, the TV provides the daily programme...
Editing channels Edit the channels stored on your TV. Live TV Channel List Edit Channels Edit Channels screen icons indicate the following: : A favourite channel – : A locked channel. – : CI card required channel. – On the Edit Channels screen, you can select channels and use the following functions: Delete...
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This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. " When a channel number is changed, its channel information is not updated automatically. Restore Samsung TV Plus ● You can restore the deleted Samsung TV Plus channels.
Using a Personal Favourites List Designate frequently watched channels as favourite channels. Favourite channels are highlighted in the Edit Channels Channel List screens with the symbol. You can create up to five favourites lists so that your family can create their own personal favourites list. Viewing and selecting channels on Favourites list only Live TV Channel List...
TV-Viewing Support Functions Use the functions that are supported by digital or analogue channels. Changing the broadcast signal Live TV Channel List Press the right directional button on your remote control, move the focus to Terrestrial, Cable, Satellite, or Service Provider and then press the Select button.
Scanning for available channels on standby mode Settings Broadcasting (Auto Tuning Settings) Standby Auto Tuning Automatically scan for channels while your TV is in standby mode. " This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. "...
Using Mark Adult Channels Settings Broadcasting Mark Adult Channels Enables or disables all adult services. When disabled, adult services will not be available. " This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. Selecting the broadcasting audio option Settings Broadcasting Dual Sound...
Showing common interface menu Settings Broadcasting Common Interface You can view information about common interfaces. " This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. CI Menu ● Enables the user to select from the CAM-provided menu. Select the CI menu based on the menu PC Card. Application Info ●...
Tuning broadcast signals manually Settings Broadcasting Expert Settings Manual Tuning Try Now You can scan for all the channels manually and store the scanned channels in the TV. " This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. Tuning digital channels Settings Broadcasting...
Enabling/Disabling Edit Channel Numbers Settings Broadcasting Expert Settings Edit Channel Numbers Use this to change channel number. When channel number is changed, channel information is not updated automatically. " This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. Deleting CAM operator profile Settings Broadcasting...
Selecting the broadcast audio language Settings Broadcasting Expert Settings Audio Options Try Now This is the language you will hear while watching TV if the language is included in the broadcast signal. Audio Options functions differently for analogue and digital channels. "...
Optimises the sound by analysing the space where the TV is installed. When the surroundings are quiet, point the Samsung Smart Remote at the front of the TV, and then start this function. This function is only available when the TV is paired with the Samsung Smart Remote.
Adaptive Volume ● Automatically adjusts to a specific volume level while you are watching TV. The TV analyses your volume usage history by time period to automatically adjust the volume when you use an app or switch to an external input source.
Configuring advanced picture settings Settings Picture Expert Settings Try Now Configure the screen settings to your taste by using the following functions: Backlight ● Try Now Brightness ● Try Now Contrast ● Try Now Sharpness ● Try Now Colour ● Try Now Tint (G/R) ●...
Film Mode ● Try Now " This function is only available when the input signal is TV, AV, Component (480i, 576i, 1080i), or HDMI (1080i). Colour Tone ● Try Now White Balance ● Try Now Gamma ● Try Now RGB Only Mode ●...
Setting the Game Mode details Settings General External Device Manager Game Mode Settings " These functions may not be supported depending on the model. Game Enhancer ● You can make your games more immersive by using intense, vivid picture quality and three-dimensional sound optimised for games.
Using Input Signal Plus Settings General External Device Manager Input Signal Plus Try Now Expands the input signal range for HDMI connections. " If you move to the HDMI connector with which you want to use the Input Signal Plus function and press the Select button to set the function to On, the TV screen may flicker.
Picture Support Functions Configure the picture settings for your TV. Viewing a picture-in-picture (PIP) Settings Picture While viewing video from an external device such as a Blu-ray player on the main screen, you can watch a TV broadcast in a picture-in-picture (PIP) window. "...
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Picture Size is set to Custom. " To change the picture position on analogue channels, first enlarge the picture and then change the position. " These functions may not be available on Samsung TV Plus and some applications. - 111 -...
Configuring a Sound Mode and Expert Settings Change the Sound Mode and adjust Expert Settings. Choosing a sound mode Settings Sound Sound Mode Try Now You can select the available sound mode - Standard Amplify - that you prefer for a content type or your listening environment.
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Try Now If you've connected one or more Samsung wireless audio devices that support the Wi-Fi function to the TV, you can create an optimal sound set up by configuring the surround effect settings. You can select any of the surround sound configurations, with or without a sound bar.
System and Support You can configure system and support settings such as clock, timers, energy usage and software updates. Using the Time Functions and the Timers Set the current time and use the timer function. Settings General System Manager Time Try Now You can set the Clock...
Setting the clock manually Settings General System Manager Time Clock Clock Mode Manual When Clock Mode is set to Manual, you can directly enter the current time. Select the Date Time by using the arrow buttons on the remote control. Adjusting the clock for DST and time zone Settings General...
Changing the current time Settings General System Manager Time Clock Time Offset Time Offset adjusts the time through a network connection. " This function is available only when Clock Mode is set to Auto, the TV fails to receive time information through normal broadcast signals, and the TV is connected to the Internet through a local area network.
Using the Auto Protection Time and Energy Saving Functions Set the Auto Protection Time and reduce the TV's energy consumption. Setting the Auto Protection Time Settings General System Manager Auto Protection Time Try Now Activate a screensaver when your TV displays a still image for two hours or more. "...
Support Software Update Update Now After downloading the update file from the Samsung website and storing it on a USB device, connect the USB device to the TV to update. " To update using a USB device, download the update package from Samsung.com to your computer. Then, save the update package in the USB device's top-level folder.
Protecting the TV from Hacking and Malicious Code Protect your TV from hacking attempts and malicious code. Settings General System Manager Smart Security Try Now You can use Smart Security to protect the TV from hacking and malicious code when it is connected to the Internet. Scanning the TV and connected storage for malicious code Settings General...
Audio and Video Functions for the Visually or Hearing Impaired You can configure the functions for the visually or hearing impaired. Running the accessibility functions Settings General Accessibility Try Now Running Accessibility Shortcuts Accessibility Shortcuts provide access to the accessibility functions. To display the Accessibility Shortcuts, press and hold the Volume button for 1 second or more.
Changing the volume, speed, and pitch of the Voice Guide You can configure the volume, speed, and pitch of the voice guide. Audio Description Settings General Accessibility Audio Description Settings Try Now You can activate an audio guide that provides an audio description of video scenes for the visually impaired. This function is only available with broadcasts that provide this service.
Inverting the screen colour Settings General Accessibility Colour Inversion Try Now You can invert the colours of the text and background for the setting menus displayed on the TV screen to make it easier to read them. " Colour Inversion is on, some Accessibility menus are not available.
Watching TV broadcasts with subtitles Settings General Accessibility Subtitle Settings Try Now Subtitle to On. Then you can watch the programme with the subtitle displayed. " This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. " This function has no relationship with the features for controlling sub-titles of DVD or Blu-ray players.
If you forget your PIN, you can reset it with your remote control. With the TV turned on, press the following buttons on the remote control in the order shown to reset the PIN to "0000" (for France and Italy: "1111"). On the Samsung Smart Remote: Select VOL button. Volume Up...
Selecting Usage or Retail Mode Settings General System Manager Usage Mode Try Now You can set the TV for retail environments by setting Usage Mode Retail Mode. " For all other uses, select Home Mode. " Retail Mode only in a store. With Retail Mode, some functions are disabled, and the TV settings automatically reset after a preset amount of time.
It is possible to use both Digital Teletext and Traditional Teletext in several limited channels by pressing the ● TTX/MIX button on the remote control in a toggling manner. " With the Samsung Smart Remote, long press the button for over 1 second or press the button and then select TTX/MIX on the pop-up list.
Using a TV Viewing Card (“CI or CI+ Card”) Watches paid channels by inserting your TV Viewing Card (“CI or CI+ Card”) into the COMMON INTERFACE slot. " The 2 CI card slots may not be supported depending on the model. "...
Connecting the “CI or CI+ Card” Connect the “CI or CI+ Card” to the COMMON INTERFACE slot as shown in the image below. Connecting the “CI or CI+ Card” via COMMON INTERFACE slot " Only for models with Common interface slot. Connect the “CI or CI+ Card”...
Using the “CI or CI+ Card” To watch paid channels, the “CI or CI+ CARD” must be inserted. Samsung TV follow up CI+ 1.4 standard. When Samsung TV display the pop-up message, it may happen due to ● CI+ 1.4 Version inconsistency. If you have a problem, please contact Samsung Call Centre.
" To change the Teletext page, On the Samsung Smart Remote: Press the numeric button on the virtual numeric pad. On the standard remote control: Press the numeric button. On the Samsung Smart Remote TTX/MIX (Full TTX / Double TTX / Mix / Live TV): The teletext mode is activated in the channel that is being watched.
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Colour buttons (red, green, yellow, blue): If the FASTEXT system is used by the broadcasting company, the different topics on a Teletext page are colour-coded and can be selected by coloured buttons. Press the colour corresponding to the topic of your choice. A new colour coded page appears. Items can be selected in the same way. To display the previous or next page, select corresponding coloured button.
On the standard remote control " On the standard remote control, the Teletext function icons are printed on some remote control buttons. To run a Teletext function, find its icon printed on a remote control button, and then press the found button. / TTX/MIX Full TTX / Double TTX / Mix / Live TV: The teletext mode is activated in the channel that is being watched.
5 INFO Reveal/Conceal: Displays or hides the hidden text (answers to quiz games, for example). To display the normal screen, press it again. 4 AD/SUBT. " Depending on the model or geographical area. Size: Displays the teletext on the upper half of the screen in double-size. To move the text to the lower half of the screen, press it again.
For more information about how to connect an external device, run Connection Guide. • Source Connection Guide If the colours on your Samsung TV are correct but just a little too dark or bright, try adjusting the following settings first. • Settings Picture Expert Settings Backlight •...
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The problem Try this! If you notice blurring or juddering on the screen, use the Auto Motion Plus Settings function to resolve the issue. Blurring, or Juddering • Settings Picture Expert Settings Auto Motion Plus Settings If your TV appears to turn off by itself, try disabling some of the TV's energy efficiency functions.
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Subtitle Settings Subtitle " If the test picture does not appear or there is noise or distortion, the TV may have a problem. Contact Samsung’s Call Centre for assistance. " If the test picture is displayed properly, there may be a problem with an external device. Please check the connections.
Sound and Noise Issues When the TV has difficulties with sound, these steps may help resolve the problem. Testing the sound Settings Support Self Diagnosis Start Sound Test Try Now If the TV plays the Start Sound Test melody without distortion, there may be a problem with an external device or the broadcast signal's strength.
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The problem Try this! Start Sound Test. • Settings Support Self Diagnosis Start Sound Test The speakers are making an Make sure that the audio cable is connected to the correct audio output connector on the odd sound. external device. For antenna or cable connections, check the signal information.
Channel and Broadcast Issues When the TV has difficulties receiving broadcasts, these steps may help resolve the problem. The problem Try this! Make sure that the external device is connected securely and turned on. Move to Sources “Weak or No Signal” switch to other input sources.
External Device Connectivity Issues When the TV has difficulties connecting to external devices such as a PC, game console, or mobile device, these steps may help resolve the problem. The problem Try this! The "Mode Not Supported" Adjust the output resolution of the external device to a resolution supported by the TV. message appears.
Network Issues When the TV has difficulties connecting to the Internet, these steps may help resolve the problem. Settings Support Self Diagnosis Start Smart Hub Connection Test Try Now Try Now If the TV has trouble with network connection or TV services, check the Smart Hub connection status. The problem Try this! Make sure that no items that can generate electromagnetic interferences are placed...
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Issues When Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) isn't working, these steps may help resolve the problem. The problem Try this! You can use the TV's remote control to control external devices that support Anynet+ (HDMI- CEC) and that are connected to the TV via an HDMI cable. For example, if a connected external What is Anynet+? device supports Anynet+, you can have the connected device turn on or off when you turn the TV on or off.
Try this! The connection between the Samsung Smart Remote and the TV may be lost. Point the Samsung Smart Remote at the front of the TV, and then press and hold the The remote control does not buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds or more.
Cannot record videos received The recording function is only available for digital broadcast channels received by the TV. from an external device or You cannot record videos received from an external device or Samsung TV Plus. Samsung TV Plus. To use the recording function, the storage device connected to the TV must have been The "Format Device"...
Settings Voice Wake-up The Samsung Smart Remote may not recognise your voice when it is far away from you, turned upside down, or located in an environment with loud ambient noise. • Use the Samsung Smart Remote less than 2 feet (1.5 m) with the remote control buttons I spoke "Hi, Bixby"...
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The problem Try this! The TV smells of plastic. This smell is normal and will dissipate over time. Usage Mode is set to Retail Mode, the TV's audio and video settings are automatically The settings are lost after reset every 5 minutes. 5 minutes or every time the Change Usage Mode...
Settings Support Self Diagnosis Signal Information Resets all Smart Hub settings to their factory defaults and deletes all information related to Samsung accounts, linked service accounts, Smart Hub service agreements, and Smart Hub Reset Smart Hub applications. • Settings Support...
Try Now You can view the address of the Samsung website, the call centre phone number, your TV's model number, your TV's software version, Open Source Licence and other information you may need to get service support from a Samsung call agent or the Samsung website.
Precautions and Notes You can get instructions and information that you must read after installation. Before Using the Recording and Timeshift Functions Read these instructions before using Recording and Timeshift. " This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. Before using the recording and schedule recording functions "...
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Schedule Recording requires at least 100 MB of free space on the USB storage device. Recording will stop if ● the available storage space falls below 50 MB while recording is in progress. If the available storage space falls below 500 MB while both the Schedule Recording and Timeshift functions ●...
Before using the timeshift function " Timeshift may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. A USB hard drive with a speed of 5,400 rpm or above is recommended. However, RAID-type USB hard drives ● are not supported. USB memory sticks or flash drives are not supported.
If you want to download new apps using APPS, first sign in to your Samsung account. ● Due to the product characteristics featured on Samsung Smart Hub, as well as limitations in available content, ● certain features, applications, and services may not be available on all devices or in all territories. Visit http:// www.samsung.com for more information on specific device information and content availability.
Read Before Using the Internet Function Read this information before using the Internet. File download is not supported. ● Internet function may not be able to access certain websites, including websites operated by certain ● companies. The TV does not support playback of flash videos. ●...
Read before setting up a wireless Internet connection Precautions for wireless Internet This TV supports the IEEE 802.11 a /b /g /n /ac communication protocols. Samsung recommends using IEEE ● 802.11n. Video files stored on a device connected to the TV via a Home Network may not play back smoothly.
Certain files, depending on how they are encoded, may not play on the TV. ● Certain files are not supported on all models. ● The DivX and DTS codecs are not supported by the Samsung TV models released in 2019. ● - 156 -...
Supported subtitles Subtitle formats Name Format MPEG-4 Timed text .ttxt SAMI .smi SubRip .srt SubViewer .sub Micro DVD .sub or .txt SubStation Alpha .ssa Advanced SubStation Alpha .ass SMPTE-TT Text .xml Video formats with subtitles Name Container Xsub SubStation Alpha Advanced SubStation Alpha SubRip VobSub...
Supported image formats and resolutions File extension Format Resolution *.jpg JPEG 15360 x 9024 *.jpeg *.png 4096 x 4096 *.bmp 4096 x 4096 *.mpo 15360 x 8640 " The MPO format is supported partly. Supported music formats and codecs File extension Format Codec Note...
Supported video codecs (RU8 series or higher, QLED TV, The Serif, The Frame) " For Q50R model, refer to "Supported video codecs (Q50R model, RU7 series or lower)". File Frame rate Bitrate Container Video codecs Resolution Audio codecs format (fps) (Mbps) 4096 x 2160: 30 H.264 BP/MP/HP...
Supported video codecs (Q50R model, RU7 series or lower) File Frame rate Bitrate Container Video codecs Resolution Audio codecs format (fps) (Mbps) 4096 x 2160: 30 H.264 BP/MP/HP 4096 x 2160 3840 x 2160: 60 HEVC (H.265 - Main, Main10) 3840 x 2160 *.avi Motion JPEG...
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Other restrictions Codecs may not function properly if there is a problem with the content. ● Video content does not play or does not play correctly if there is an error in the content or container. ● Sound or video may not work if they have standard bit rates/frame rates above the TV’s compatibility ratings. ●...
Supported video codecs (Q900RB model) File Frame rate Bitrate Container Video codecs Resolution Audio codecs format (fps) (Mbps) 4096 x 2160: 30 H.264 BP/MP/HP 4096 x 2160 3840 x 2160: 60 HEVC (H.265 - Main, Main10) 7680 x 4320 *.avi Motion JPEG 3840 x 2160 *.mkv...
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Other restrictions Codecs may not function properly if there is a problem with the content. ● Video content does not play or does not play correctly if there is an error in the content or container. ● Sound or video may not work if they have standard bit rates/frame rates above the TV’s compatibility ratings. ●...
Read After Installing the TV Read this information after installing the TV. Picture sizes and input signals Picture Size is applied to the current source. The applied Picture Size will remain in effect whenever you select that source unless you change them. Input signal Picture size Component...
Installing an anti-theft lock An anti-theft lock is a physical device that can be used to protect the TV against theft. Look for the lock slot on the back of the TV. The slot has a icon next to it. To use the lock, wrap the lock cable around an object that is too heavy to carry and then thread it through the TV's lock slot.
If Input Signal Plus is set to On For One Connect unsupported models: ● Colour Depth / Frame rate (fps) RGB 4:4:4 YCbCr 4:4:4 YCbCr 4:2:2 YCbCr 4:2:0 Chroma Sampling 8 bit 50 / 60 10 bit 12 bit For One Connect supported models: ●...
Resolutions for Input Signals supported by Q900RB model Check the resolutions for input signals supported by Q900RB model. If Input Signal Plus is set to On 3840 x 2160 ● Colour Depth / Frame rate (fps) RGB 4:4:4 YCbCr 4:4:4 YCbCr 4:2:2 YCbCr 4:2:0 Chroma Sampling...
Supported Resolutions for FreeSync Check the supported resolutions for the FreeSync function. Settings of FreeSync mode: Ultimate (48~120 Hz) / Basic (90~120 Hz) ● " The supported FreeSync modes may differ depending on the external device. " This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. For One Connect unsupported models: ●...
Read Before Connecting a Computer (Supported Resolutions) Check the supported resolution for PC input signals. When you connect your TV to a computer, set the computer's video card to one of the standard resolutions listed in the tables below or on the next pages. The TV will automatically adjust to the resolution you choose. Note that the optimal and recommended resolutions are 3840 x 2160 at 60 Hz (UHD model series) and 7680 x 4320 at 60 Hz (Q900RB model).
Supported Resolutions for Video Signals Check the supported resolution for video signals. CTA-861 Horizontal Polarity Resolution Vertical frequency Clock frequency frequency Display format (horizontal / (Dots x lines) (Hz) (MHz) vertical) (KHz) 720 (1440) x 576i 50 Hz 15.625 50.000 27.000 - / - 720 (1440) x 480i...
Read Before Using Bluetooth Devices Read this information before using a Bluetooth device. " This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. Restrictions on using Bluetooth You can't use Bluetooth devices and the Wi-Fi Speaker Surround Setup feature simultaneously.
HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. Open Source License Notice Open Source used in this product can be found on the following webpage. (http://opensource.samsung.com) Open Source License Notice is written only English. Trademark: Rovi and Rovi Guide are trademarks of Rovi Corporation and/or its subsidiaries.
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" This licence may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. To access the EPREL registration of the model : 1. Go to https://eprel.ec.europa.eu 2. Get the model identifier from the energy label of the product and type it in the search box 3.
Description of the Samsung Smart Remote " The images, buttons, and functions of the Samsung Smart Remote may differ with the model or geographical area. From top to bottom and left to right: button is at the top left.
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If you press the button twice or press the button while viewing a programme, red, green, yellow, blue, ● More options appear. Press the Select button. Then the Record, Timeshift, Stop (when Record or Timeshift is running), Info, and Move to the top Move to the bottom) options appear.
Samsung Smart Remote ● On the Samsung Smart Remote, there are two thin horizontal rocker buttons next to each other located slightly below the middle of the remote. The one on the left is the volume button. Press and hold the volume...
Voice Guide to give you voice input and voice output. You can use the Samsung Smart Remote but the TV must be connected to the Internet. To speak a command, press and hold the button (located near the top of the Samsung Smart Remote, directly below the LED power indicator and above the directional button) and say the command, and then release the button.
Samsung Smart Remote and say "Voice Guide on". Turn Audio Description on ● Press the button on the Samsung Smart Remote, and then say "Audio Description on". Turn High Contrast on ● Press the button on the Samsung Smart Remote, and then say "High Contrast on".
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Enlarge ● You can enlarge important elements on the menu such as the names of programmes. Learn TV Remote ● Learn the names and functions of the buttons on remote control. On this screen, pressing the power button (top left button) will turn off the TV, but when any other button is pressed the TV will say the button name and briefly tell what that button does.
● Of the two buttons that protrude from the centre of the Samsung Smart Remote, the right one is the CH button. Push up or pull down the CH button to change the channel. Press the up or down of CH button on the standard remote control to change the channel.
Changing volume Point the Samsung Smart Remote at the remote control sensor of the TV, and then move the VOL button up or down to adjust the volume on the TV. Every time you change the volume, the new volume level will be announced.
See an overview of each channel's programme lineup. When you want to know the programme information for each channel while watching a broadcast programme, press the CH button on the Samsung Smart Remote. Use the directional buttons to view the programme information. "...
When you open the Guide, a table grid of channels and programmes is displayed. The top row displays Filter By : All then the day and times. Each row has a channel name on the left and programmes on that channel on the right. In the Guide, use the up and down directional buttons to move between channels and use the left and right directional buttons move to between programmes at different times within a channel.
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Edit Recording Time ● You can change the start and end times of scheduled programme recordings. " This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. Schedule Viewing ● You can schedule the viewing of a broadcast scheduled programme. Schedule Recording ●...
Using Schedule Viewing Configure the TV to show a specific channel or programme at a specific time and date. icon appears next to programmes that have been configured for a schedule viewing. " To set up a schedule viewing, you must first set the TV's clock ( Settings General System Manager...
Category list. Use the up and down directional buttons to move within this list. Press the Select button to choose a category you want from the Category list. The Category list contains All, Samsung TV Plus, Favourites and Terrestrial, Cable, or Satellite.
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Samsung TV Plus ● While the TV is connected to the Internet, you can watch popular programmes or highlights for each theme through a virtual channel at any time. As in a general channel, it provides the daily programme schedules of Samsung TV Plus.
Recording Recording a programme to an external hard drive connected via USB. " This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. " Read all precautions before using the recording feature. For more information, refer to "Before Using the Recording and Timeshift Functions".
Recording the programme you are watching To display a menu for recording a programme or starting the Timeshift function, press the button twice or press the button and then press the Select button while watching the programme. You can select the following functions on the menu: Record ●...
Viewing recorded programmes Live TV Schedule Manager Recordings Recordings Open the Smart Hub by pressing the button on the remote control. Use the left or right directional button to move the focus to Live TV. Press the up directional button to move to the top row, and then use the left or right directional button to move to Recordings.
When the Smart Hub home screen appears, use the left or right directional button to move the focus to Live TV Samsung TV Plus. Press the up directional button to move to the top row. You will be on the Guide item.
Using the Smart Hub home screen At the leftmost part of the Smart Hub home screen is the static menu listed below. You can quickly and easily use the listed menu items to access the main TV settings or external devices, search, and apps. Notification ●...
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TV is turned off, the TV turns on in Ambient Mode. " If you use a remote control other than the Samsung Smart Remote, there may be restrictions to entering Ambient Mode. " Because this function is specific to QLED TV (except for Q50R model) and The Serif, it may not be supported depending on the model.
Open e-Manual You can view the embedded e-Manual containing information about your TV's key features. " Alternatively, you can download a copy of the e-Manual from Samsung's website (http://www.samsung.com). " Words in blue (e.g., Internet) indicate a menu item. The e-Manual contains 2 rows of menu icons. Use the up and down directional buttons to move between rows and the left and right directional buttons to move within a row.
Using Bixby A guide to using Bixby to control your TV. To use Bixby, your TV must be connected to the Internet and you must use the microphone on your Samsung Smart Remote. To use Bixby, press and hold the button on the Samsung Smart Remote, say a command into the microphone on the remote, and then release the button to run Bixby.