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E-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 - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 2
●● Setting the Time 162 ●● Blocking Programs 179 50 ●● Economical Solutions 200 53 ●● Picture In Picture (PIP) 204 58 ●● Using the TV 67 with a Keyboard and a Mouse 209 86 ●● Connecting to the TV with a Samsung Audio Device 217 90 ●● Other Features 220 92 ●● Support Menu 242 - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 3
Advanced Features ●● Using the 3D function 266 ●● Skype 480 ●● Smart Hub 280 ●● AllShare Play 483 ●● Customizing the Home Screen 306 ●● Using the AllShare Play 506 ●● Using Samsung Apps 336 ●● My List (In AllShare Play) 510 ●● Search 346 ●● Videos (In AllShare Play) 522 ●● Your Video - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 4
●● Network Connection (Troubleshooting) 625 ●● Others (Troubleshooting) 626 ●● 3D (Troubleshooting) 636 ●● Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) (Troubleshooting) 638 ●● AllShare Play (Troubleshooting) 645 ●● Smart Hub (Troubleshooting) 646 ●● Web Browser (Troubleshooting) 648 ●● Supported Subtitle and - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 5
functions, and schedule channel and program viewing through the Channel and Schedule Manager functions. Both Channel and Schedule Manager are located on the Smart Hub screen. To access Smart Hub, press the ™ button on your remote. The Smart Hub - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 6
to start the Channel function. Select Schedule Manager to start the Schedule Manager function. You can also access the Smart Hub screen through the Menu: Menu → Support → Smart Hub Channel ™ → Channel Using this function, you can add channels to or delete channels from the different Category channel - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 7
Channel screen, set favorite channels, view and access recently viewed and mostly viewed channels, and edit the channel names of analog channels. Pediatrics discourages television viewing for children younger than two years of age. Category Options (on the left side of the Channel screen) ●● All - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 8
Shows all channels. ●● Added Ch. Shows all added channels. This is the list of channels your TV memorized during the initial setup, less any channels you have deleted. These channels appear when you select CH List. ●● Favorites 1 - Favorites 5 Lets you arrange and - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 9
group is independent of the other groups and can contain the same channels as other groups, different channels, or a combination of both. NNThe TV displays Favorites only if you have added favorites using Edit Favorites in the Tools menu. NNIf you highlight the name of a favorite group on the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 10
on your remote, and then entering a new name using the keyboard that appears. ●● Recently Viewed Shows the most recently viewed channels. ●● Mostly Viewed Shows the most frequently viewed channels. Using the colored and function buttons with Channel - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 11
a category on the left side, you can use these options: -- a Air / Cable Switches the mode and display between Air and Cable. NNAppears only if your TV stored both Air and Cable channels. -- R Return Returns to the previous menu. ●● When the highlight is located in the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 12
channel list, you can use these options: -- a Air / Cable Switches the mode and display between Air and Cable. NNAppears only if your TV stored both Air and Cable channels. -- b Delete Deletes the selected channel(s) from a category list (except the favorites lists). -- ` Information - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 13
Displays details of the selected channel. -- k Page Scrolls the channel list to the next or previous page. NNThese correspond to the Channel buttons on the remote. -- E Select / Deselect Selects or deselects a channel. -- T Tools Displays the option menu. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 14
to the previous menu. Using the Tools menu with Channel ●● Add / Delete Delete a channel from or add a channel to a Category list on the Channel list screen. To delete a channel from a Category list on the Channel screen, follow these steps: 1. Select a category that contains the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 15
channel you want to delete. 2. Select a channel in the category list. A c mark appears to the left of the channel. NNYou can select more than one channel. NNIf you re-select a channel you selected, the c mark disappears. 3. Open the Tools menu using your remote. 4. Select Delete. The message " - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 16
the selected channel(s)." appears. Select OK. NNYou can delete the selected channel immediately by selecting b using your remote. NNWhen you delete a channel in the All or Added Ch. lists, you are deleting the channel from the Added Ch. list. This means that when you press the Channel buttons on - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 17
that category list, but it is not deleted from any of the other lists. To add a channel to the Added Ch. list on the Channel screen, follow these - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 18
steps: 1. On the Channel screen, select the All category. 2. Select a grayed out channel in the All category. A c mark appears to the left of the channel. NNYou can select more than one channel. NNIf you re-select a channel you selected, the c mark disappears. NNA gray colored channel indicates - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 19
the channel has been deleted from the Added Ch. list. 3. Open the Tools menu using your remote. 4. Select the Add. The message Added the selected channel(s). appears, and then select OK. NNThe Add menu option only appears when you select channels you have deleted from Added Ch.. NNAll deleted - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 20
in the All category. You add channels back to the Added Ch. category on the All category. ●● Edit Favorites Lets you assign channels you watch frequently to a favorites group and remove channels from a favorites group. You access Edit Favorites on the Tools menu. To set channels as favorites, follow - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 21
one channel. NNIf you re-select a channel you selected, the c mark disappears. 3. Open the Tools menu using your remote. 4. Select Edit Favorites. The Edit Favorites screen appears. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 22
changes. 6. Select a using your remote. The selected channel will appear in the favorite group you chose. NNYou can also select a channel on the Edit Favorites screen from the list of Added Ch. that is displayed on the left of the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 23
OK on the right side. The channel is made a favorite and is assigned to the favorites group you selected. 8. Edit completed. appears on the screen. Select OK. N The TV displays the " " symbol next to the channel, indicating it is a favorite. Using the colored and function buttons with Edit Favorites - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 24
●● On the Edit Favorites screen, you can use these functions buttons: -- a Add Add selected channels to the favorites group. -- } Change Fav. Change the favorites group. Each time you select } using your remote, the favorites group changes. -- Ÿ Go To - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 25
2, the highlight can jump to 2-1 or 21-1. -- R Return Return to the previous menu. ●● When you highlight a favorite channel in a favorites group on the Edit Favorites screen, you can use these options: - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 26
-- a Delete Delete the selected channel. -- b Change order Change the favorites group list order. -- { Copy Copy a selected channel to other favorites groups. -- } Change Fav. Change the favorites group. Each time you select } using - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 27
your remote, the favorites group changes. -- Ÿ Go To When you press a number, the highlight jumps to the first channel that has that number. For example, if I select 2, the highlight can jump to 2-1 or 21-1. -- R Return Return to the previous menu. To remove a channel from a favorites - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 28
group, follow these steps: 1. Select the favorites group category. 2. Select a channel in the favorites group. A c mark appears to the left of the channel. NNYou can select more than one channel. NNIf you re-select a selected channel, the c mark disappears. 3. Open the Tools menu using your remote. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 29
4. Select Delete. The message Do you want to delete the selected item(s)? appears. 5. Select OK. The Deleted the selected item(s). message appears. ●● Rename Channel (Appears only if you have selected an analog channel.) Lets you assign a name of up to five characters to an analog channel. For - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 30
find and select a channel. ● Select All / Deselect All Select all channels in the list. / Deselect all channels you selected. Display Icons Used in the Channel screens : An analog channel. : A favorite channel. : A locked channel. Schedule Manager ™→ Schedule Manager Using this function, you can set - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 31
the TV to display a desired channel automatically on a day and at a time of your choice. NNYou must set the current time first using the Time → Clock function in the System menu to use this function. To use Schedule Viewing, follow these steps: 1. Select Schedule Manager on the Smart Hub screen. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 32
2. On the Schedule Manager screen, select a using your remote. 3. Set Antenna, Channel, Repeat, and Start Time. ●● Antenna Select Antenna to see the source selections, and then select the signal source: DTV Air, Cable, etc. If your TV receives digital broadcasts, you can change the source from - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 33
. NNYou can only select memorized channels. NNYou can also enter the channel number directly using the number buttons on the standard remote. ●● Repeat Select Once, Manual, Sat~Sun, Mon~Fri or Everyday. If you select - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 34
Manual, you can set the day you want. NNThe c mark indicates a day you' ve selected. Date: You can set a desired date. NNDate is available only when - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 35
, you can view a list of Schedule Viewings. To delete an item in a list of scheduled viewings, follow these step: 1. On the Schedule Manager screen, Highlight an item you want to delete. 2. Open the Tools menu using your remote. 3. Select Cancel Schedule. The Cancel selected list(s)? message appears - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 36
4. Select Yes. The selected schedule is canceled. NNIf you press the INFO button after Highlighting an item, the Information screen appears. On the Information screen, you can change or cancel the Schedule Viewing. Cancel Schedule: Cancel the Schedule Viewing. Edit Schedule: Change the Schedule - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 37
Return: Return to the previous screen. Channel List Using this function, you can view the channel list, program information, and favorite channels, select channels to watch, and use Schedule Viewing on digital channels. 1. Press the CH LIST button. The Channel List screen is displayed immediately. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 38
2. Change a channel or channel list mode. ●● Added Ch. Shows all added channels. ●● Favorites 1 - Favorites 5 Shows all favorite channels, in up to five groups. Each group has a separate screen. NNThe TV displays favorite groups only if you have added favorites using Edit Favorites. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 39
the colored and function buttons with the Channel List NNIf you press the INFO button, the TV displays details of the selected program. ●● a Antenna Switches the mode and display between Air and Cable. NNAppears only if your TV has stored both Air and Cable channels. ●● { Program View / Channel View - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 40
{ once to display a list of programs on that channel. Select again to re-display the Channel View. ●● lr CH Mode / Channel On the Channel View screen, toggles between the Favorites lists (if you have added favorites using Edit Favorites) - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 41
and the Added Ch. list. / On the Program View screen, displays the programs for the next or previous channel. ●● E Watch / Information Displays the channel you selected. / Displays details of the selected channel. ●● k Page Scrolls the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 42
Used in the Channel List screens : An analog channel. : A reserved program. : A locked channel. Using Schedule Viewing in Channel List (digital channels only) You can use Schedule Viewing in Channel List to schedule a digital channel program for viewing. The TV will turn on and display the digital - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 43
channel program when the program begins. 1. Press the CH LIST button. The Channel List screen appears. 2. Select a desired digital channel. 3. Select { using your remote. The TV displays the program list of the selected channel. 4. Select a desired program in the program list, and then select - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 44
5. On the Information screen, select Schedule Viewing. The selected program is scheduled. NNIf you want to cancel the Schedule Viewing, follow Steps 1 through 4, and then select Cancel Schedule. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 45
Memorizing Channels Antenna Menu → Channel → Antenna Before your television can memorize the available channels, you must select your TV's signal source, Air (using an antenna) or Cable. After you have selected the signal source, go on to the Auto Program function. NNSelecting the signal - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 46
tuned to. For example, if you receive your TV signal over the air, and you select Cable, you will see only snow. You must select Air to see a picture. Auto Program Menu → Channel → Auto - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 47
check box. NNIf you selected Air or Cable in the Antenna menu, your choice will already be selected. 3. If you selected Cable, the cable system screen appears. Select Digital - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 48
Cable System. NNIf you selected Air only, the Auto Program starts. 4. Select the correct cable signal format - STD, HRC or IRC. NNMost cable systems use STD (Standard). 5. Repeat for Analog Cable System. 6. Select Next. The Auto Program starts. NNAfter all the available channels are - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 49
stored, the Auto Program removes scrambled channels. When done, the Auto Program menu then reappears. This process can take up to 30 minutes. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 50
Other Features Clear Scrambled Channel Menu → Channel → Clear Scrambled Channel This function filters out scrambled channels after the Auto Program is completed. This process may take up to 30 minutes. NNThis function is only available in Cable mode. How to Stop the Clear Scrambled Channel - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 51
function 1. To stop the Clear Scrambled Channel function, select Stop. 2. The message Stop searching for scrambled channels? appears. Select Yes. 3. The Clear Scrambled Channel function stops. Fine Tune Menu → Channel → Fine Tune (analog channels only) - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 52
tune the channel, as this is done automatically during the search and store operation. If the signal is weak or distorted, fine tune the channel manually. Scroll to the left or right until the image is clear. NNSelect the channel, and then select Fine Tune. NNFine tuned channels that have been - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 53
on the right-hand side of the channel number in the channel banner. NNTo reset fine-tuning, select the channel, select Fine Tune, and then select Reset on the Fine Tune screen. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 54
Changing the Preset Picture Mode Picture Mode Menu → Picture → Picture Mode Picture modes apply preset adjustments to the picture. NNWhen your TV is connected to a PC via an HDMI to DVI cable, you can only select Entertain and Standard. ●● Dynamic Brightens the screen. Suitable for a bright room. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 55
●● Standard Suitable for a normal environment. ●● Natural for LED TV / Relax for PDP 6500 Series and above Suitable for reducing eye strain. ●● Movie Darkens the screen, making it less glary. Suitable for watching movies in a darkened room. ●● Entertain Sharpens the picture. Suitable for - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 56
games. NNOnly available when the TV is connected to a PC via an HDMI to DVI and an HDMI to HDMI cables. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 57
Adjusting Picture Settings Backlight for LED TV / Cell Light for PDP TV Menu → Picture → Backlight / Cell Light Adjusts the brightness of the screen by adjusting the brightness of the individual pixels. Contrast Menu → Picture → Contrast Increases or decreases the contrast between dark and light - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 58
Brightness Menu → Picture → Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the screen. Not as effective as Backlight / Cell Light. Sharpness Menu → Picture → Sharpness Sharpens or dulls the edges of objects. Color Menu → Picture → Color Adjusts the color saturation. The higher - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 59
the Color setting, the more intense the color. Low settings remove color and the picture becomes black, white, and gray. Tint (G/R) Menu → Picture → Tint (G/R) Adjusts the amount of green and red in the picture. As you increase the amount of green, the amount of red decreases and vice versa. To - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 60
1. Select an option you want to adjust. When you select an option, a slider screen appears. 2. Adjust the option value using your remote. NNWhen you change an option value, the change will affect the OSD menu also. NNWhen your TV is connected to a PC via an HDMI to DVI cable, Color and Tint (G/R) - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 61
NNYou can adjust and store settings for each external device connected to the TV. NNLowering picture brightness reduces power consumption. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 62
Size Screen Adjustment Menu → Picture → Screen Adjustment Using this function, you can select various picture size and aspect ratio options. ●● Picture Size If you have a cable box or satellite receiver, it may have its own set of screen sizes as well. However, we highly recommend you use your TV's - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 63
16:9 mode most of the time. 16:9: Sets the picture to the 16:9 wide screen format. Zoom1: Provides moderate magnification of the picture. Sides, top, and bottom are cut off. Zoom2: Provides larger magnification of the picture. Sides, top, and - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 64
with HD 1080i / 720p signals in 16:9 mode. 4:3: Sets the picture to basic (4:3) mode. NNDo not set your TV to 4:3 format for a long time. The borders displayed on the left and right, or top and bottom of the screen may cause image retention (screen burn) which is not covered by the warranty - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 65
) or Component (1080i / 1080p) signals, displays the full image without any cut-off. Smart View 1: Reduces the 16:9 picture by 50%. for LED TV Smart View 2: Reduces the 16:9 picture by 25%. for LED TV NNSmart View 1 is enabled only in HDMI mode. NNSmart View 2 is enabled only in HDMI or DTV mode. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 66
depending on the input resolution. ●● Position Adjusts the picture position. Position is only available if Picture Size is set to Zoom1, Zoom2, Wide Fit, or Screen Fit. NNIn DTV mode, Position is not available when Picture Size is set to - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 67
To use the Position function after selecting Zoom1, Zoom2, Wide Fit or Screen Fit, follow these steps: 1. Select Position. 2. On the Position screen, select Position, and then move the picture to the position you want using your remote. 3. When done, select Position again, and then select Close. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 68
Sizes available by Input Source: -- ATV, AV: 16:9, Zoom1, Zoom2, 4:3 -- Component (480i, 480p): 16:9, Zoom1, Zoom2, 4:3 -- DTV (720p): 16:9, Wide Fit, 4:3, Smart View 2 for LED TV -- DTV (1080i, 1080p): 16:9, Wide Fit, 4:3, Screen Fit, Smart View 2 for LED TV -- Component(720p): 16:9, Wide Fit, 4:3 - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 69
-- Component(1080i, 1080p): 16:9, Wide Fit, 4:3, Screen Fit -- HDMI (720p, 1080i, 1080p): 16:9, Wide Fit, 4:3, Screen Fit, Smart View 1 for LED TV , Smart View 2 for LED TV NNDepending on the input source, the picture size options may vary. NNThe available items may differ depending on the selected - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 70
(1280x720) NNYou can adjust and store settings for each external device you have connected to an input on the TV. Select the Source, and then adjust the settings. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 71
Changing the Picture Options Advanced Settings Menu → Picture → Advanced Settings Using this function, you can configure advanced picture settings to create your preferred picture. NNAdvanced Settings is available only when the Picture Mode is set to Standard or Movie mode. NNWhen connecting a PC - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 72
make changes to White Balance and Gamma. ●● Dynamic Contrast Adjusts the screen contrast. ●● Black Tone Darker settings make blacks look darker. ●● Flesh Tone Adjusts the amount of red in skin tones. ●● RGB Only Mode - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 73
Displays the Red, Green and Blue colors so you can make fine adjustments to hue and saturation. ●● Color Space Adjusts the range and variety of colors (the color space) available to create images. NN for LED 6100 ― 6600, 6900, 7003, 7100, 7150 Series and PDP 6500 Series (US) / for LED 6100 ― 6850, - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 74
adjust Color, Red, Green, Blue and Reset, set the Color Space to Custom. ●● White Balance Adjusts the color temperature of the picture so that white objects look white (instead of, for example, slightly pink or slightly yellow) and the overall color of the picture looks natural. R-Offset / G-Offset - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 75
color's (red, green, blue) brightness. Reset: Resets the White Balance to it's default settings. ●● 10p White Balance for LED 6100 ― 7150 Series and PDP 6500 Series Lets you control the white balance by adjusting the red, green, and blue brightness in 10 point intervals. NNAvailable when the Picture - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 76
NNSome external devices may not support this function. Interval: Select the interval to adjust. Red: Adjusts the red level. Green: Adjusts the green level. Blue: Adjusts the blue level. Reset: Resets - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 77
to calibrate the picture. If the OSD menu disappears or a menu other than the Picture menu is opened, the TV saves the calibration and the Expert Pattern screen disappears. Off: Turns the Expert Pattern function off. Pattern1: This test screen demonstrates the effect of your display settings on - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 78
of grey and black. Pattern2: This test screen demonstrates the effect of your display settings on colors. NNAfter selecting Pattern1 or Pattern2, you can adjust any of the advanced settings for the effect you desire. NNWhile the Expert Pattern is running, the TV does not output sound. NNOnly enabled - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 79
on increases picture detail and enlarges the color space when you are watching movies input from an external device (e.g. BD/DVD player) connected to the TV's HDMI or Component IN jacks. NNAvailable only when you set the Picture Mode to Movie and the external input to HDMI or - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 80
Component. NNSome external devices may not support this function. ●● Motion Lighting When on, the TV automatically adjusts the brightness of the screen in response to the brightness of the room. In bright light, the screen brightens. In dim light, the screen dims. NNOnly available in Standard mode. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 81
you change the Backlight for LED TV / Cell Light for PDP TV , Contrast, or Brightness, the TV sets Motion Lighting to Off. Picture Options Menu → Picture → Picture Options Using this function, you can configure additional picture settings to suit your preference. NNWhen your TV is connected to a PC - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 82
via an HDMI to DVI cable, you can only make changes to Color Tone. ●● Color Tone Cool makes the picture bluer (cooler). Warm1 and Warm2 make the picture redder (warmer). NNWarm1 and Warm2 are deactivated when the Picture Mode is set to Dynamic. NNYou can adjust and store settings for each external - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 83
and then adjust the settings. ●● Digital Noise Filter If the broadcast signal received by your TV is weak, you can activate the Digital Noise Filter feature to reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen. Auto Visualization: When changing analog channels, displays signal strength. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 84
NNWhen the signal is weak, try all the options until the TV displays the best picture. NNOnly available for analog channels. NNWhen the bar is green, you are receiving the best possible signal. ●● MPEG Noise Filter Reduces MPEG noise to provide improved picture quality. ●● HDMI Black Level Lets you - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 85
level. NNAvailable only in HDMI mode. ●● Film Mode Sets the TV so that it senses and then processes film signals from all sources automatically and adjusts the picture for optimum quality. for PDP TV The Cinema Smooth function is only active when the TV inputs an HDMI 24Hz signal. NNAvailable in - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 86
/ 1080i) and HDMI (1080i). ●● Auto Motion Plus for LED 6100 Series and above Removes blur and judder from scenes with larger amounts of rapid movement to provide a clearer picture. Blur Reduction: Adjusts the blur reduction level for signals input from all video sources. Judder Reduction: Adjusts - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 87
are playing a movie. Reset: Reset the custom settings to the factory defaults. NNThe info screen on your TV displays the resolution and frequency of the incoming video signal (60 Hz). This displayed frequency is not the frequency of the picture the TV is displaying when you have Auto Motion Plus on. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 88
NNIf noise occurs on the screen, please set Auto Motion Plus to Off. If Auto Motion Plus is set to Custom, you can control Blur Reduction and Judder Reduction manually and use Reset to reset both to their default settings. NNIf Auto Motion Plus is set to Demo, you can compare the difference - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 89
●● LED Motion Plus for LED TV Removes blur and judder from scenes with large amounts of rapid movement to provide a clearer picture. Reset Picture Menu → Picture → Reset Picture Resets your current picture mode to its default settings. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 90
with Your PC Using Your TV as a Computer (PC) Display Entering the Video Settings (Based on Windows 7) For your TV to work properly as a computer display, you must enter the correct video settings after you have connected the TV to your PC. NNDepending on your version of Windows and your video card - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 91
differ slightly from the procedure presented here. NNHowever, the same basic information will apply in most cases. (If not, contact your computer manufacturer or Samsung Dealer.) 1. Click "Control Panel" on the Windows start menu. 2. Click "Appearance and Themes" in the "Control Panel" window. A - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 92
. 3. Click "Display". Another display dialog box appears. 4. Click the "Settings" tab on the display dialog box. -- On the Settings tab, set the correct resolution (screen size). The optimal resolution for this TV is 1920 x 1080. -- If a vertical-frequency option exists on your display settings - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 93
dialog box, select "60" or "60 Hz". Otherwise, just click "OK" and exit the dialog box. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 94
Changing the Preset Sound Mode Sound Mode Menu → Sound → Sound Mode Sound modes apply preset adjustments to the sound. NNIf Speaker Select is set to External Speaker, Sound Mode is disabled. ●● Standard Selects the normal sound mode. ●● Music Emphasizes music over voices. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 95
●● Movie Provides the best sound for movies. ●● Clear Voice Emphasizes voices over other sounds. ●● Amplify Increase the intensity of high-frequency sound to provide a better listening experience for the hearing impaired. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 96
Adjusting Sound Settings Sound Effect Menu → Sound → Sound Effect NNIf Speaker Select is set to External Speaker, Sound Effect is disabled. NNAvailable only when the Sound Mode is set to Standard. ●● SRS TruSurround HD This function provides a virtual 5.1 channel surround sound experience through a - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 97
(Head Related Transfer Function) technology. ●● SRS TruDialog This function allows you to increase the intensity of voices over background music or sound effects so that dialog can be heard more clearly. ●● Equalizer The Equalizer displays a series of sliders. Use the arrow buttons to select a - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 98
value. To Reset the Equalizer, select Reset. A pop-up appears asking if you want to reset. Select Yes. To exit, select Close. Balance L/R: Adjusts the balance between the left and right speaker. 100Hz / 300Hz / 1kHz / 3kHz / 10kHz (Bandwidth Adjustment): Adjusts the loudness of specific bandwidth - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 99
settings. Broadcast Audio Options Menu → Sound → Broadcast Audio Options ●● Preferred Language (digital channels only) Digital-TV broadcasts can simultaneously transmit many audio tracks (for example, simultaneous translations of a program into numerous foreign languages). You can only select a - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 100
can transmit one or more audio tracks. You can select an audio track you want to listen from among the ones being broadcasted. NNWhile watching TV, you can open the Tools menu using your remote, and then select the Multi-Track Sound function in Tools menu immediately. NNMulti-Track Sound options - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 101
differ depending on the program being broadcast or the broadcast signal. SPDIF Output Menu → Sound → SPDIF Output SPDIF (Sony Philips Digital Interface) provides digital audio output to speakers and various digital devices such as A/V Receivers and Home Theaters which reduces interference and - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 102
differ depending on the input source. ●● Audio Delay Lets you correct timing mismatches between the audio track and the video when you are watching the TV and listening to digital audio output from the TV through an external device such as an AV receiver. When you select the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 103
Audio Delay function, a slider screen appears. Adjust the option value using your remote (0ms ~ 250ms). Speaker Settings Menu → Sound → Speaker Settings ●● Speaker Select If or movie through an external receiver, you may hear a sound echo caused by the difference in decoding speed between the TV's - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 104
receiver. If this occurs, set the TV to External Speaker. NNWhen Speaker Select is set to External Speaker, the TV's speakers are turned off. You will hear sound through the external speakers only. When the Speaker Select is set to TV Speaker, both the TV's speakers and the external speakers are on - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 105
Speaker, the volume buttons and mute functions will not operate and the sound settings will be limited. NNIf there is no video signal, both the TV's speakers and the external speakers will be mute. ●● Auto Volume Because each station has its own broadcasting conditions, the volume - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 106
may fluctuate each time you change the channel. This feature automatically adjusts the volume of a channel by lowering the sound output when the modulation signal is high or by raising the sound output when the modulation signal is low. NNTo use the volume control of a connected source device, set - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 107
the volume control of a connected source device may have no effect. Reset Sound Menu → Sound → Reset Sound Reset all sound settings to the factory defaults. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 108
to the Network The Wired Network Connection There are three ways to attach your TV to your LAN using cable: NNFor illustrations of the three kinds of wired network connections, see your paper user's manual. -- You can attach your TV to your LAN by connecting the LAN port on the back of your - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 109
is connected to an external modem. Use LAN cable for the connection. -- You may be able to attach your TV to your LAN by connecting the LAN port on the back of your TV directly to a network wall outlet using a LAN cable. Note that the wall outlet is attached to a modem or - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 110
a Dynamic IP address, you should use an ADSL modem or router that supports the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). Modems and routers that support DHCP automatically provide the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS values your TV needs to access the Internet so you do not have to enter - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 111
. NNSome networks require a Static IP address. If your network requires a Static IP address, you must enter the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS values manually when you set up the network connection. To get the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS values, contact your Internet - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 112
a Windows computer, you can also get these values through your computer. NNYou can use ADSL modems that support DHCP if your network requires a Static IP address. ADSL modems that support DHCP also let you use Static IP addresses. The Wireless Network Connection NNFor an illustration of the wireless - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 113
user's manual. You can connect your TV to your LAN through a standard wireless router or modem. This TV supports the IEEE 802.11a/b/g and n communication protocols. Samsung recommends using IEEE 802.11n. When you play video over a network connection using IEEE 802.11 a/b or g, the video may not play - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 114
be connected to a wireless router or modem. If the wireless router or modem supports DHCP, your TV can use a DHCP or static IP address to connect to the wireless network. NNSelect a channel on the wireless router or modem that is not currently - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 115
being used by another device nearby, this will result in interference and communication failure. NNYour TV supports only the following wireless network security protocols: -- Authentication Mode : WEP, WPAPSK, WPA2PSK -- Encryption Type : WEP, TKIP, AES NNIf you select the Pure High- throughput ( - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 116
to WEP or TKIP on your AP (access point) or wireless router, Samsung TVs will not support a connection in compliance with new Wi-Fi certification specifications. NNIf your wireless router or modem supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup), you can connect to the network via PBC (Push Button Configuration - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 117
automatically configure the SSID and WPA key in either mode. NNIf your router, modem, or device is not certified, it may not connect to the TV. NNConnection Methods: You can set up the wireless network connection in four ways: -- Using Auto Setup (with the Auto Network Search function) -- Using - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 118
-- Using WPS(PBC) -- Using Plug & Access - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 119
Menu → Network → Network Settings Set up the wired network connection so you can use various Internet services such as Smart Hub and AllShare Play and perform software upgrades. Automatic Wired Network Setup You can configure your TV's wired network connection automatically when connecting your - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 120
supports DHCP. NNIf you have connected a LAN cable, the wired network set up screen appears automatically. To set up your TV's wired network connection automatically, follow these steps: 1. Go to the Network Settings screen. (Network → Network Settings) 2. Select Start. The network test screen - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 121
connection. 3. When the connection has been verified, the "You are connected to the Internet. If you have any problems using online services, please contact your Internet Service Provider." message appears. Select OK. NNIf the connection process fails, check the LAN port connection. NNIf the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 122
network connection values or if you want to set the connection manually, go to the next section, "Manual Network Setup." Manual Wired Network Setup You can configure your TV's wired network connection manually when connecting your TV to a network that requires a Static IP address. NNTo get the IP - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 123
your Internet Service Provider (ISP). To set up your TV's wired network connection manually, follow these steps: 1. Go to the Network Settings screen. (Network → Network Settings) 2. Select Start. The network connection screen appears and the verification process starts. 3. Select Stop. The - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 124
network connection screen. The IP Settings screen appears. 4. Select the IP Mode, and then set the IP Mode to Enter manually. 5. Go to the IP Address entry field, and then select the IP Address using the remote. 6. Enter the first portion of the IP Address (for - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 125
7. Enter the next portion of the IP Address. When done, go to the next field. 8. Repeat the entry process for each field in the IP Address. NNIf you make a mistake when entering a number, re-enter the number to correct it. 9. When done, go to the Subnet Mask fields. 10. Repeat the same entry process - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 126
. 11. When done, select OK. The network test screen appears and the verification process starts. When the connection has been verified, the "You are connected to the Internet. If you have any problems using online services, please contact your Internet Service Provider." message appears. Select OK. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 127
network connection failed... ●● No network cable found. Check if your network cable is plugged in. If it is connected, make sure that the router is turned on. If it is on, try turning if off and on again. ●● IP auto setting failed. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 128
following to set your IP address automatically or set your IP address manually by selecting IP Settings. 1.) Ensure that DHCP server is enabled on the router. 2) Unplug and re-plugin the router. 3) Contact your Internet Service Provider for more information. ●● Unable to connect to the network. Try - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 129
Connected to your local network, but cannot connect to the Internet. Check the DNS settings in IP Settings or contact your Internet Service Provider to access the Internet. ●● Network setup complete, but cannot connect to the Internet. Contact your Internet Service Provider to access the Internet. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 130
Setting up a Wireless Network Network Settings Menu → Network → Network Settings Set up the wireless network connection so you can use various Internet services such as Smart Hub and AllShare Play and perform software upgrades. Automatic Wireless Network Setup Most wireless networks have an optional - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 131
transmit an encrypted security code called an Access or Security Key. The Security Key is based on a Pass Phrase, typically a word or a series of letters and numbers of a specified length you were asked to enter when you set up wireless security for your wireless network. If you use this method of - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 132
to enter the Pass Phrase during the automatic or manual setup process. NNDepending on your router or modem, you may be able to use a WPS PIN instead. To set up your TV's wireless network connection automatically, follow these steps: 1. Go to the Network Settings screen. (Network → Network Settings) - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 133
2. Select Start. The network function searches for available wireless networks. When done, it displays a list of the available networks. 3. In the list of networks, select a network you want to connect to, and then select Next. NNIf the wireless router is set to Hidden (Invisible), you have to - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 134
and Security Key to establish the connection. 4. If the Enter security key screen appears, go to step 5. If you selected a wireless router that does not have wireless security, go to step 7. 5. To set up wireless security, enter the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 135
select each letter. To enter numbers, highlight and select each number or press the number buttons on your remote. N To shift to capital letters (or from capital letters to lower case), select the Caps or Shift button. N To display symbols and punctuation, select 1 . To redisplay letters, select 1 - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 136
set up your router or modem. 6. When done, select Next if you entered a Security Key or WPS PIN if you entered a PIN. The network connection screen appears and the verification process starts. 7. When the connection has been verified, the "You are connected to the Internet. If you have any - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 137
problems using online services, please contact your Internet Service Provider." message appears. Select OK. NNIf the network does not accept the Security Key or PIN, select Retry or select IP Settings to enter the settings manually. NNIf you want to set up the connection manually, select IP Settings - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 138
You can configure your TV's wireless network connection manually when connecting your TV to a network that requires a Static IP address or if the automatic connection process has failed. NNTo get the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS values, contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP). - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 139
To set up your TV's wireless network connection manually, follow these steps: 1. Go to the Network Settings screen. (Network → Network Settings) 2. Select Start. The network function searches for available wireless networks. When done, it displays a list of the available networks. 3. In the list - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 140
), you have to select Add Network and enter the correct Network Name (SSID) and Security Key to establish the connection. 4. If the Enter security key screen appears, go to step 5. If you select a wireless router that does not have wireless security, go to step 7. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 141
5. To set up wireless security, enter the Security Key or a WPS PIN using the keyboard on the Enter security key screen. NNTo enter letters, highlight and select each letter. To enter numbers, highlight and select each number or press the number buttons on your remote. NNTo - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 142
display symbols and punctuation, select 1 . To redisplay letters, select 1 again. N You should be able to find the Pass Phrase on one of the set up screens you used to set up your router or modem. 6. When done, select Next if you entered a Security Key or WPS PIN if you entered a PIN - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 143
process starts. 7. Select Stop. The verification process stops. Select IP Settings on the network connection screen. The IP Settings screen appears. 8. Select IP Mode, and then set the IP Mode to Enter manually. 9. Go to the IP Address entry field, and then select the IP Address using the remote - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 144
10. Enter the first portion of the IP Address (for example, 105) into the first entry field using your remote. When done, go to the next field. 11. Enter the next portion of the IP Address. When done, go to the next field. 12. Repeat the entry process for each field in the IP Address. NNIf you make - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 145
the Subnet Mask fields. 14. Repeat the same entry process for Subnet Mask, Gateway, and DNS Server. 15. When done, select OK. The network connection screen appears and the verification process starts. When the connection has been verified, the "You are connected to the Internet. If - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 146
you have any problems using online services, please contact your Internet Service Provider." message appears. Select OK. WPS(PBC) Network Setup If your router has a WPS(PBC) button, you can configure your TV's wireless network connection using the WPS(PBC) button quickly and easily. To set up your - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 147
these steps: 1. Go to Network Settings screen. (Network → Network Settings) 2. Select Start. The network function searches for available wireless networks. When done, it . 3. Select WPS(PBC). 4. Press the WPS(PBC) button on your router within 2 minutes. Your TV automatically acquires all the network - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 148
setting values it needs and connects to your network. 5. The network connection screen appears, and network setup is done. Plug & Access Network Setup The Plug & Access function lets you easily connect your Samsung TV to your Samsung wireless router by using a USB memory stick to transfer the setup - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 149
router does not support Plug & Access, you must connect using one of the other methods. NNYou can check for equipment that supports Plug & Access on www. samsung. com. To set up your TV's wireless network connection using Plug & Access, follow these steps: 1. Turn on the Samsung wireless router and - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 150
make sure it is on (Blinking → on). 3. Take the USB memory stick out of the router, and then insert it into a USB port on your Samsung TV. The memory stick downloads the connection information. 4. Wait until the connection is automatically established. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 151
NNIf Plug & Access does not connect your TV to your wireless router, a popup screen appears on the screen notifying you of the failure. If you want to try using Plug & Access again, disconnect the USB memory stick, reset the router, and then try - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 152
appears, and the network setup is done. NNIf the wireless router's settings change or you install a new wireless router, you must perform the Plug & Access procedure again, beginning from Step 1. Network Status Menu → Network → Network Status You can check the current network and - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 153
selected. Go to Network Settings to select your router. ●● Unable to connect to wireless router. Try the following: check if the router is turned on, and if it is, try turning it off and on again. Check if you need to enter a security key to use the router. ●● IP auto setting failed. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 154
to set your IP address automatically or set your IP address manually by selecting IP Settings. 1.) Ensure that DHCP server is enabled on the router. 2.) Unplug and re-plugin the router. 3.) Contact your Internet Service Provider for more information. ●● Unable to connect to the network. Try - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 155
Connected to your local network, but cannot connect to the Internet. Check the DNS settings in IP Settings, or contact your Internet Service Provider to access the Internet. ●● Network setup complete, but cannot connect to the Internet. Contact your Internet Service Provider to access the Internet. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 156
Direct Menu → Network → Wi-Fi Direct Set to connect the TV to wireless mobile devices. Using this function, you can connect wireless mobile devices to your TV directly without a router. NNTo use this function, your mobile device should be supported by the Wi-Fi Direct. To connect your mobile device - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 157
-Fi Direct, follow these steps: 1. Turn on the Wi-Fi Direct device and activate its Wi-Fi Direct function. 2. Go to the Wi-Fi Direct screen (Network → Wi-Fi Direct). The TV starts to search for devices, and then displays the devices on the Wi-Fi Direct screen. 3. Select the desired Wi-Fi device - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 158
2 minutes. The Connecting popup appears, followed by the Connected pop-up. When it closes, you should see the device listed on the Wi-Fi Direct screen as connected. -- For PIN: Input the displayed PIN on your device. The Connecting popup appears, followed by - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 159
closes, you should see the device listed on the Wi-Fi Direct screen as connected. NNIf you want to disconnect the device, select the connected Wi-Fi device, and then select Disconnect. Soft AP Menu → Network → Soft AP Using this function, you can connect the TV to your mobile devices if your - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 160
mobile devices do not support Wi-Fi Direct. The Soft AP screen lets you set the options for connecting Wi-Fi devices. ●● Soft AP Turns Soft AP on or off. When Soft AP is set to On, your mobile devices can find the TV's network name in their WiFi connection list. ●● Security key Enter a Security key - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 161
characters long using the remote control. Select Done when finished. -- If the security key is not at least 9 characters long, Done is not available. -- To connect a mobile device to the TV, you must input the security key into the device. -- If the network does not operate correctly, check the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 162
→ Network → AllShare Settings AllShare Play lets you play Videos, Photos, or Music located on your PC or your DLNA compatible device on the TV using a network connection. It also lets you control the TV through these devices. The AllShare Settings screen lists your network connected AllShare devices - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 163
and their IP addresses. Through this screen, you can allow a device to access the TV, deny access, or delete the device from the AllShare list. The AllShare Settings screen only displays devices if you have established networked connections to AllShare devices. Otherwise, it will be empty. To use - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 164
to "Using the DLNA Function". Device Name Menu → Network → Device Name Enter a name for this TV. This name will be shown on network remote controls and devices using AllShare Play. NNA keyboard appears on the screen. Key in a name for your TV using your remote control. When finished, select Done. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 165
N To enter letters, highlight and select each letter. To enter numbers, highlight and select each number or press the number buttons on your remote. N To shift to capital letters (or from capital letters to lower case), select the Caps or Shift button. N To display symbols and punctuation, select 1 - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 166
Setting the Time Time Menu → System → Time NNThe time you set will appear when you press the INFO button. ●● Clock Set the clock to use the various timer features of the TV. NNIf you disconnect the power cord, you have to set the clock again. To set the clock, follow these steps: - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 167
1. Go to Clock screen (System → Time → Clock). 2. Select Auto or Manual. ŒŒ If you selected Auto: The TV will automatically download the correct time from a digital channel. -- Select Time Zone, and then select your Time Zone. -- Select DST (Daylight Savings Time). Select On if you want to - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 168
the DST adjustment on and off manually. Select Off to turn off the DST adjustment. NNDST and Time Zone function are only available when the Clock Mode is set to Auto. ŒŒ If you selected Manual: -- The Clock Set screen appears. Set the Date and Time manually. You can set the current date and time - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 169
only when Clock Mode is set to Manual. ●● Sleep Timer Automatically shuts off the TV after a preset period of time. (30, 60, 90, 120, 150, or 180 minutes). NNSelect a period of time using your remote. To cancel the Sleep Timer, select Off. ●● On Timer Set On Timer so that your TV turns on - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 170
configurations (On Timer 1, On Timer 2, On Timer 3) and select the source of the content the TV plays when it turns on: an air or cable channel, a USB device, or a set-top box connected to one of the TV's inputs (HDMI1, AV1, etc.). NNYou must set the clock before you can use the On - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 171
: Select Off, Once, Everyday, Mon~Fri, Mon~Sat, Sat~Sun or Manual. If you select Manual, you can select the days you want to activate the timer. NNThe c mark indicates days you've selected. Time: Set the time that the TV turns on automatically. Volume: Set the desired loudness. Source: To select the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 172
turns on. You can: -- Select TV and have the TV display a specific air or cable channel. -- Select USB and have the TV play back photo or audio files from a USB device. -- Select a source on your TV (HDMI1, HDMI2, Component, etc.) that you have connected a set-top box to, and have the TV display a - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 173
to your TV before you can select USB. NNIf you select a source other than TV or USB, you must: ŒŒ Have a cable or satellite set-top box attached to that source. ŒŒ Set the set-top box to the channel you want to watch when the TV goes on. ŒŒ Leave the set-top box turned on. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 174
USB, the Antenna and Channel options will disappear. Antenna (when the Source is set to TV): Select Air or Cable. Channel (when the Source is set to TV): Select the desired channel. Music / Photo (when the Source is set to USB): Select a folder in a USB device that contains music that you want - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 175
music and a folder that contains photo files. If you select both, the TV will display the photos you selected as it plays the music you selected. To select folders on a USB device, follow these steps: 1. Select Music. The TV displays types or names of the attached USB devices. If you have more - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 176
device appears. NNIf there are no folders on your device, highlight and select the Select button to the right of the device name. The Timer screen re-appears with the name of the device in the Music field. Go to Step 4. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 177
3. Highlight a folder that contains music, and then highlight and select the Select button next to it. The Timer screen re-appears with the folder name in the Music field. 4. If you want the TV to display photos as the music you chose plays, select Photos, and then repeat the same process. 5. When - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 178
NNYou must select a music file. You cannot select only a photo file. NNIf there is no music file on the USB device or you don't select a folder containing a music file, the Timer function does not operate correctly. NNIf there is only one photo file in the USB, the slide show will not play. NNIf a - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 179
own folder. When using more than one of the same type of USB, make sure the folders assigned to each USB have different names. NNWe recommend that you use a USB memory stick and a multi card reader when using the On Timer. NNThe On Timer function may not work with USB devices that have a builtin - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 180
On Timer to play a file saved on a USB HDD, it may take up to 40 seconds or more to start playing the file after the TV is turned on. ●● Off Timer Set Off Timer so that your TV turns off automatically at a time and on a day of your choosing. You can set up three - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 181
Timer 3) NNYou must set the clock before you can use the Off Timer. Setup: Select Off, Once, Everyday, Mon~Fri, Mon~Sat, Sat~Sun or Manual. If you select Manual, you can choose the days you want Off Timer to turn off your TV. NNThe c mark indicates days you've selected. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 182
Time: Set the time that the TV turns off automatically. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 183
function, you can configure program related security options. When you access the Security functions for the first time, the PIN input screen appears. Enter the default 4 digit PIN: 0-0-0-0. The PIN screen closes and the Security Menu appears. Every time you access the Security functions, the PIN - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 184
screen appears and you must enter a PIN. NNThe default PIN number for a new TV set is "0-0-0-0". You can change the PIN using the Change PIN function. ●● Program Rating Lock The Program Rating Lock feature lets you block programs you' - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 185
identification number). To watch a blocked program, you must also enter the same PIN. NNThe Program Rating Lock is not available in HDMI or Component mode. TV Rating: You can block TV programs based on their ratings. This function allows you to control what your children can watch. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 186
Rating displays a grid with locks. The following categories are on the left side: -- TV-Y: Young children -- TV-Y7: Children 7 and over -- TV-G: General audience -- TV-PG: Parental guidance -- TV-14: Viewers 14 and over -- TV-MA: Mature audience The following categories are on top: -- ALL: Lock all - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 187
-- L: Adult Language -- D: Sexually Suggestive Dialog To block certain content, select a lock. (That is, "click it".). For example, click the lock at the intersection of V and TV-MA, and you block all programs that are rated violent and for mature adults. The rating categories are also - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 188
clicking one category blocks all the categories a parent would block along with it. For example, if you click TV-G under ALL, then all the categories associated with TV-G will be blocked (TV-G, TV-PG, TV-14 and TVMA). The sub-ratings (D, L, S, V) work similarly. So, if you block the L subrating in - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 189
NNTo unblock a category, click the lock icon. To unblock all the categories in a row, click the lock under ALL. NNTo watch a blocked program, you must enter the PIN code when requested. Movie Rating (MPAA): You can block movies based on their MPAA rating. The Motion Picture Association of America ( - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 190
guardians with advanced information on which films are appropriate for children. Movie Rating (MPAA) displays a column with locks and the following ratings categories: -- G: General audience (no restrictions). -- PG: Parental guidance suggested. -- PG-13: Parents strongly cautioned. -- R: Restricted - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 191
-- NC-17: No children under age 17. -- X: Adults only. -- NR: Not rated. To block certain content, select an entry field to lock (That is, "click it".). For example, click the X lock and you block all X-rated movies. The rating categories are also grouped so that clicking one category blocks all the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 192
R, NC-17 and X will automatically be blocked also. NNTo unblock a category, click the lock icon. Canadian English Rating: You can block TV programs based on their Anglophone Canadian ratings. Canadian English Rating displays a column with locks and the following ratings categories: -- C: Programming - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 193
under age 8. -- C8+: Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over to watch on their own. -- G: General programming, suitable for all audiences. -- PG: Parental Guidance. -- 14+: Programming contains themes or content which may not be suitable for viewers under the age of - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 194
programming. To block certain content, select an entry field to lock (That is, "click it".). For example, click the 18+ lock and you block all TV programs rated 18+. The rating categories are also grouped so that clicking one category blocks all the categories a parent would block along with it. For - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 195
NNTo unblock a category, click the lock icon. Canadian French Rating: You can block TV programs based on their French Canadian ratings. Canadian French Rating displays a column with locks and the following ratings categories: -- G: General -- 8 ans+: Programming generally considered acceptable - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 196
8 years and over to watch on their own. -- 13 ans+: Programming may not be suitable for children under the age of 13. -- 16 ans+: Programming is not suitable for children under the age of 16. -- 18 ans+: Programming restricted to adults. To block certain content, select an entry field to lock (That - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 197
For example, click the 18 ans+ lock and you block all TV programs rated 18 ans+. The rating categories are also grouped so that clicking one category blocks all the categories a parent would block along with it. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 198
icon. Downloadable U.S. Rating: Parental restriction information you can use while watching DTV channels. NNIf information is not downloaded from the broadcasting station, the Downloadable U.S. Rating menu is deactivated. NNParental restriction information is automatically downloaded while you watch - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 199
several seconds. NNThe Downloadable U.S. Rating menu is available for use after information is downloaded from the broadcasting station. However, depending on the information from the broadcasting station, it may not be available for use. NNParental restriction levels differ depending on the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 200
the Downloadable U.S. Rating change depending on the downloaded information. NNEven if you set the on-screen display to another language, the Downloadable U.S. Rating menu will appear in English only. NNBlocking one rating level will automatically block other categories that deal with - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 201
NNThe rating titles (For example: Humor Level..etc) and TV ratings (For example: DH, MH, H..etc) may differ depending on the broadcasting station. ●● Change PIN The Change PIN screen will appear. Choose any 4 digits for your PIN and enter them in the Enter New PIN fields. Re-enter the same 4 digits - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 202
disappears, select Close. The TV has memorized your new PIN. How to watch a restricted program or movie If the TV is tuned to a restricted program or movie, the Program Rating Lock will block it. The screen will go blank and a popup message appears. Enter the PIN to unblock the program or movie - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 203
your remote. NNIf you forget the PIN code, press the remote control buttons in the following sequence in Standby mode: MUTEM → 8 → 2 → 4 → P (power on). This resets the PIN to "00-0-0". - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 204
Economical Solutions Eco Solution Menu → System → Eco Solution ●● Energy Saving Lets you adjusts the brightness of the TV in order to reduce power consumption. If you select Picture Off, the screen is turned off, but the sound remains on. Press any button except the volume button to turn on the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 205
will automatically adapt to the light in the room. NNIf you adjust Backlight for LED TV / Cell Light for PDP TV in the Picture menu, the Eco Sensor is set to Off automatically. Min. Backlight for LED TV / Min Cell Light for PDP TV : When the Eco Sensor is set to On, you can - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 206
set to On, the display brightness may change (become slightly darker or brighter) depending on the light intensity in your room. You can control the screen's minimum brightness with the Min. Backlight / Min Cell Light function. ●● No Signal Power Off To avoid unnecessary energy - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 207
consumption, you can set how long you want the TV to remain on if it's not receiving a signal. ●● Auto Power Off The TV will automatically turn off when no user operation is detected for 4 hours. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 208
Picture In Picture (PIP) PIP Menu → System → PIP You can watch a program whose signal has passed through the TV's tuner and watch video from one external video source simultaneously. For example, if you have a cable box connected to the Cable In jack, you can - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 209
cannot use PIP. ●● PIP Activate or deactivate the PIP function. ●● Air/Cable Select either Air or Cable as the input source for the sub-picture screen. ●● Channel Select the channel for the sub-picture screen. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 210
●● Size Select a size for the sub-picture screen. ●● Position Select a position for the sub-picture screen. ●● Sound Select You can choose to listen to the sound from the main picture or the sub picture. NNIf you turn the TV off while watching in the PIP mode, the PIP function is - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 211
reset to Off. When you turn your TV on, you must turn PIP on again to watch in the PIP mode. NNYou may notice that the picture in the PIP screen becomes slightly unnatural when you use the main screen to view a game or karaoke. NNPIP does not work when the 3D function is active. NNPIP Settings - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 212
main screen and the picture from the TV's tuner will be in the PIP subpicture screen. -- Main picture: Component, HDMI -- Sub picture: TV - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 213
Manager Menu → System → Device Manager Using this function, you can set up a keyboard or mouse to use with the TV. You can view your device lists and adjust keyboard or mouse settings in this menu. NNDepending on the model of the USB HID keyboard and mouse may not be compatible with your - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 214
at the same time. ●● Keyboard Settings Lets you use a USB or Bluetooth keyboard with your TV. If you want to use a USB keyboard, connect it to the USB port. for LED 6500 Series and above, PDP TV If you want to use a Bluetooth keyboard, connect it using the Bluetooth function. NNYou can - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 215
when the QWERTY keyboard screen appears in the Web Browser. Select Keyboard Select which keyboard to use from your keyboard list. You can only use one keyboard at a time, even if several are connected. Add Bluetooth Keyboard for LED 6500 Series and above, PDP TV You can add a Bluetooth keyboard. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 216
Sets the default options for the keyboard language and type. -- Keyboard Language: Set a language for your keyboard. -- Keyboard Type: Set the type of keyboard you're using to enter text. -- Switch Input Language: Select a key sequence that switches the input language. ●● Mouse Settings Lets you use - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 217
a USB mouse, connect it to the USB port. for LED 6500 Series and above, PDP TV If you want to use a Bluetooth mouse, connect it using the Bluetooth function. You can use a mouse in the TV's menu in the same way you use a mouse on your PC. Select Mouse Select which mouse - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 218
mouse at a time, even if several are connected. Add Bluetooth Mouse for LED 6500 Series and above, PDP TV You can add a Bluetooth mouse. Mouse Options Sets the default options for the mouse buttons. -- Primary Button: Select the main button you want to use to click and select on screen. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 219
Size: Set the size of the onscreen mouse pointer. -- Pointer Speed: Select the speed of the mouse pointer. Using the TV's menu with a mouse 1. Connect a USB or Bluetooth mouse on your TV. 2. Click the primary button you selected. The Go To pop-up appears. 3. Select Smart Hub or Menu in Go To - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 220
use a mouse on your computer. For example, to open Channel on the Smart Hub screen, click the Channel icon. NNTo exit an entry field that does not close, click R Return. NNTo exit a menu or the Smart Hub screen, click R Return. NNTo hide the mouse pointer, move it slightly off the bottom of - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 221
the TV with a Samsung Audio Device for LED 6500 ― 7150 Series and PDP TV SoundShare Settings Menu → System → Device Manager → SoundShare Settings Lets you use a Samsung Audio Device with your TV. If you want to use a Samsung Audio Device, connect it using the Bluetooth function. Using your TV with - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 222
Device, you can experience TV sound more loudly and clearly. ●● Add New Device Turns the SoundShare function on or off. When the Add New Device is set to Off, the connection signals from new devices are ignored. ●● Samsung Audio Device List Use / Don't Use: Allows/Blocks the devices. Delete from the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 223
from the list. Supported Samsung Audio Device models -- DA-E650 / E651 / E660 / E661 / E670 / E680 / E750 / E751 / E760 / E761 NNFor more detailed information about the Pairing instructions with your TV, visit Samsung homepage (www.samsung. com). NNDepending on the region, the Samsung Audio Device - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 224
Other Features Menu Language Menu → System → Menu Language Set the menu language. 1. Select Menu Language. 2. Choose a language you want to use. Caption (On-Screen Text Dialogue) Menu → System → Caption ●● Caption You can switch the caption function on - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 225
or off. If captions are not available, they will not be displayed on the screen. NNThe Caption feature does not work with devices connected to the TV through the Component or HDMI jacks. ●● Caption Mode You can select the desired caption mode. NNThe availability of captions depends on the program - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 226
Default / CC1 - CC4 / Text1 - Text4: (analog channels only) The analog caption function operates in either analog TV channel mode or when a signal is supplied from an external device to the TV. (Depending on the broadcasting signal, the analog caption function may or may not work with digital - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 227
only) The digital caption function works with digital channels. NNService1 - Service6 may not be available in digital caption mode depending on the broadcast. ●● Digital Caption Options (Digital channels only) Lets you adjust each option. Size: Options include Default, Small, Standard, and Large. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 228
Font Style: Options include Default and Style0 to Style7. The default is Style0. Font Color: You can change the color of the letters. Options include Default, White, Black, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta and Cyan. The default is White. Background Color: You can change the background color of the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 229
Cyan. The default is Black. Font Opacity: This adjusts the opacity of text. Options include Default, Transparent, Translucent, Solid and Flashing. Background Opacity: This adjusts the opacity of the caption background. Options include Default, Transparent, Translucent, Solid and Flashing. Return to - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 230
Color, Font Opacity and Background Opacity settings to their defaults. NNDigital Caption Options are available only when you can select Service1 - Service6 in Caption Mode. NNThe availability of captions depends on the program being broadcast. NNThe Default setting follows the standards set by the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 231
same color. NNYou cannot set both the Font Opacity and the Background Opacity to the same setting. Screen Burn Protection for PDP TV To reduce the possibility of screen burn, this unit is equipped with Pixel Shift screen burn prevention technology. Pixel Shift moves the picture slightly on the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 232
you to program the time between movements of the picture in minutes. Your TV has the following screen burn protection functions: -- Pixel Shift -- Auto Protection Time -- Scrolling -- Side Gray ●● Pixel Shift Using this function, you can set the TV to move pixels minutely on the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 233
PDP screen in a horizontal or vertical direction to minimize after images on the screen. Available Pixel Shift settings and optimum settings: Horizontal -- Available Settings: 0 - 4 (pixels) -- Optimum settings for TV/AV/ Component/HDMI: 4 Vertical -- Available Settings: 0 - 4 (pixels) - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 234
-- Optimum settings for TV/AV/ Component/HDMI: 4 Time (minutes) -- Available Settings: 1 - 4 min -- Optimum settings for TV/AV/ Component/HDMI: 4 min NNThe Pixel Shift value may differ depending on the monitor size (in inches) and mode. NNThis function is not available in the Screen Fit mode. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 235
for a certain period of time you define, the TV activates the screen saver to prevent the formation of burnt in ghost images on the screen. ●● Scrolling This function removes after-images on the screen by illuminating all the pixels on the screen according to a pattern. Use this function when there - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 236
, especially after you displayed a still image on the screen for a long time. NNThe after-image removal function has to be executed for a long time (approximately 1 hour) to effectively remove after-images on the screen. If the after-image is not removed after you apply the function, repeat the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 237
Side Gray Lets you select the color of the sidebars your TV displays when you set the screen size to 4:3. Auto Protection Time for LED TV If the screen displays a still image for a certain period of time you define, the TV activates the screen saver to prevent the formation of burnt in ghost images - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 238
General Menu → System → General ●● Game Mode When you have connected a game console such as a PlayStation™ or Xbox™ to the TV, you can enjoy a more realistic gaming experience by turning on the Game Mode function. Precautions and limitations for Game Mode -- Before you disconnect the game - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 239
, set Game Mode to Off. -- If you display the TV menu in Game Mode, the screen shakes slightly. NNGame Mode is not available when the input source is set to TV. NNSet Game Mode to On only after connecting a game console. If you turn Game Mode on before you have attached the game console - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 240
On, Picture Mode is set to Standard and Sound Mode is set to Movie automatically. ●● BD Wise Provides the optimal picture quality for Samsung DVD, Blu-ray, and Home Theater products which support BD Wise. When BD Wise is set to On, the picture mode is automatically changed to the optimal resolution. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 241
when you connect Samsung products that support BD Wise through an HDMI cable to the TV. ●● Menu Transparency Lets you adjust the transparency of the menu box. ●● Sound Feedback Your TV provides sound feedback when you use it (clicks, etc.). Sound Feedback is enabled by default. You can turn off - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 242
keys on the front panel at once. When Panel Lock is on, none of the keys on the front panel operate. ●● Boot Logo Displays the Samsung logo when the TV is turned on. ●● Light Effect for LED 7003, 7100 and 7150 Series - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 243
You can turn the LED on the TV's front panel on or off. Turn it off to save power or if the LED is too bright for you. NNSet the Light Effect to Off to reduce the power consumption. NNThe color of light may vary depending on the model. Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Menu → System → Anynet - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 244
devices that support Anynet+ with your Samsung TV's remote. For details on set up options, refer to the "Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)" instructions. DivX® Video On Demand Menu → System → DivX® Video On Demand Shows the registration code authorized for the TV. If you connect to the DivX web site and register - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 245
the VOD activation file. Once you play it using AllShare Play, the registration is completed. NNFor more information on DivX(R) VOD, visit http://vod.divx.com. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 246
Support Menu e-Manual Menu → Support → e-Manual The e-Manual is built into your TV. Open the e-Manual to learn how to use your TV's many features. NNFor the detailed information about the e-Manual Screen, refer to "How to view the e-Manual" in the User's Manual. Self Diagnosis - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 247
Use to check for picture problems. Picture Test displays a high definition picture that you can examine for flaws or faults. Yes: Select Yes if the test picture does not appear or there is noise or distortion in the test picture. There may be a problem with the TV. Contact Samsung's Call Center for - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 248
properly. There may be a problem with your external equipment. Please check your connections. If the problem persists, refer to the external device's user manual. ●● Sound Test Use the built-in melody to check for sound problems. NNIf you hear no sound from the TV speakers, before performing the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 249
sound test, make sure Speaker Select is set to TV Speaker in the Sound menu, and then try the speakers again. NNYou will hear the melody during the test even if you have set Speaker - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 250
may be a problem with the TV. Contact Samsung's Call Center for assistance. No: Select No if you can hear sound from the speakers. There may be a problem with your external equipment. Please check your connections. If the problem persists, refer to the external device's user manual. ●● Signal - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 251
your antenna to increase signal strength and receive HD channels. ●● Reset Reset all settings to factory defaults except for your network settings. To reset your TV to its default settings, follow these steps: - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 252
1. Go to the Reset menu. (Support → Self Diagnosis → Reset) 2. The PIN input screen appears. Enter the four digit security PIN using your remote. NNIf you have not changed the PIN, enter the default PIN, 0-0-0-0. You can change the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 253
." appears. 4. Select Yes. All settings are reset. The TV will turn off and on again automatically. The Setup screen appears. For more information about Setup, see the paper user manual. ●● Troubleshooting If your TV seems to be having a problem, access the troubleshooting guide for a solution. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 254
Software Update Menu → Support → Software Update The Software Update menu lets you upgrade your TV's software to the latest version. Current Version: This is the software version already installed in the TV. Upgrading to the Latest Version You can upgrade in four ways: -- By USB -- Online - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 255
Software -- Standby Mode Upgrade The four methods are explained in the following pages. NNBe careful not to turn off the power until the upgrade is complete. The TV will turn off and on automatically after completing the software upgrade. When you upgrade software, all video and audio settings - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 256
down your settings so that you can easily reset them after the upgrade. ●● By USB To upgrade using By USB, follow these steps: 1. Visit www.samsung.com. 2. Click Support at the top of the page. 3. On the Support page, enter your model number in the Find Your - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 257
Product field, and then press Enter or click Find Product. 4. Under Downloads on the left side, click Get downloads. The Download Center screen appears. 5. Click Firmware on the left side of the page. 6. On the Firmware tab, click the file icon on the right, and then click Save - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 258
a single folder with the same name as the exe file. 8. Copy the folder to a USB flash drive. 9. Turn on the TV, and then insert the USB flash drive into the USB port of the TV. 10. In the TV's menu, go to Support → Software Update. 11. Select By USB. NNPlease be careful not to remove - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 259
Online function lets you download the upgrade software directly from the Internet into your TV and then upgrade the software in one operation. To use Online, you must have configured your TV to connect to your network and the TV must be connected to the Internet. See the "Setting up the Wired or - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 260
" instructions. To upgrade using Online, follow these steps: 1. Select Online. The Connecting to Server message appears. 2. If there is a download available, the Download pop-up appears with a progress bar and the download starts. 3. When the download is complete, the Upgrade Query screen appears - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 261
Now, Upgrade Later, or Don't Upgrade. -- If you select Upgrade Now, the TV upgrades the software, turns off, and then turns on automatically. -- If you do not make a selection in one minute or select Upgrade Later, the TV stores the new upgrade software. You can upgrade the software later using the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 262
the upgrade. ●● Alternative Software The Alternative Software option lets you upgrade using a file the TV downloaded earlier, but you decided not to install immediately, or a file downloaded by the TV in Standby Mode (See Standby Mode Upgrade in the next section). To upgrade using Alternative - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 263
been downloaded, you will see the software version number to the right of Alternative Software. 2. Select Alternative Software. 3. The TV displays a message asking if you want to upgrade. Select Yes. The TV begins the upgrade. 4. When the upgrade is complete, the TV turns off automatically, and then - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 264
set the Standby Mode Upgrade function so that the TV downloads new upgrade software when it is in Standby mode. In Standby mode, the TV is off, but its Internet connection is active. This allows the TV to download upgrade software automatically, when you are not using it. Because the TV is turned - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 265
on internally, the screen may glow slightly. This phenomenon may continue for more than 1 hour until the software download is complete. To set Standby Mode Upgrade, follow these steps: 1. Select Standby Mode Upgrade. 2. Select On or Off. -- Off: If you select Off, the TV will notify you with a pop - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 266
available. -- On: If you select On, the TV will automatically download new upgrade software when it is in Standby mode with the power off. If it downloads new upgrade software, the TV will ask you if you want to install it when you turn the TV on. NNTo use the Standby Mode Upgrade function, your - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 267
the Internet. Contact Samsung Menu → Support → Contact Samsung View this information when your TV does not work properly or when you want to upgrade the software. You can find information regarding our call centers and how to download products and software. Remote Management Menu → Support → Remote - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 268
and control your Samsung product remotely to troubleshoot a problem. Use Remote Management only when you have a problem, and contact our Call Center first, before you activate Remote Management. You can find the current number of our Call Center on the Support page at www.samsung.com under Contact - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 269
support. Smart Hub Menu → Support → Smart Hub Smart Hub lets you connect to the Internet and enjoy a variety of Internet and multimedia contents. For more information on how to use Smart Hub, see "Smart Hub" in the e-Manual. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 270
for LED 6500 ― 7150 Series and PDP TV 3D Menu → Picture → 3D This exciting new feature enables you to view 3D content. To fully enjoy this feature, you need a pair of Samsung 3D Active Glasses to view 3D video. NNFULL HD 3D support is determined by the quality of the content. IMPORTANT HEALTH - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 271
information before using the TV's 3D function. [[Warning ŒŒ Some viewers may experience discomfort while viewing 3D TV such as dizziness, nausea, and headaches. If you experience any such symptom, stop viewing 3D TV, remove the 3D Active Glasses, and rest. ŒŒ Watching 3D images for an extended - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 272
period of time may cause eye strain. If you feel eye strain, stop viewing 3D TV, remove your 3D Active Glasses, and rest. ŒŒ A responsible adult should frequently check on children who are using the 3D function. If there are any reports of tired eyes, headaches, dizziness, or nausea, have the child - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 273
purposes (such as general eyeglasses, sunglasses, protective goggles, etc.) ŒŒ Do not use the 3D function or 3D Active Glasses while walking or moving around. If you use the 3D function or 3D Active Glasses while walking or moving around you can injure yourself by running into objects, tripping, or - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 274
Mode Select the 3D input format. NNIf you want to experience the 3D effect fully, put the 3D Active Glasses on first, and then select the 3D Mode from the list below that provides the best 3D viewing experience. Off : Turns the 3D function off. : Changes a 2D image to 3D. : Displays two images next - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 275
: Displays one image above another. NNThe 3D Mode may differ depending on the input signal. NNSome file formats may not support . ●● 3D Perspective Adjusts the overall 3D perspective of the on-screen image. ●● Depth Adjusts the overall depth. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 276
Change Swaps the left and right pictures. ●● 3D → 2D Displays the image for the left eye only. NNThis function is deactivated when the 3D Mode set to or . Off ●● 3D Optimize for LED TV Automatically adjusts the picture overall to provide an optimal 3D effect. 3D - Supported resolutions (16:9 only) - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 277
HDMI 3D Format / Frame Packing Resolution 1280 x 720p 1920 x 1080i 1920 x 1080p 1280 x 720p 1920 x 1080i 1920 x 1080p Frequency (Hz) 59.94 / 60 Hz 59.94 / 60 - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 278
1920 x 1080i Frequency (Hz) 59.94 / 60 Hz 59.94 / 60 Hz Videos / Photos (In AllShare Play) NNRefer to "Supported Subtitle and AllShare Play file formats" in the Other Information section. How to watch the 3D images Some 3D modes may not be available depending on the format of the image source. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 279
To watch in 3D, you must wear 3D Active Glasses and turn the glasses on by pressing the power button. 1. Go to the 3D screen. (Picture → 3D) 2. Select the 3D Mode. The 3D Mode screen appears. 3. Select the 3D Mode option for the image you want to view. The screen goes blank for a moment, and then - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 280
NNYou can also access the 3D mode by pressing the X button on your remote. Read These Notes Before Using the 3D Function... ŒŒ The 3D Mode is set to Off automatically when you access Smart Hub function. ŒŒ The 3D Mode is set to its memorized configuration value automatically - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 281
the input source. ŒŒ Some Picture functions are disabled in 3D mode. ŒŒ PIP is not supported in 3D mode. ŒŒ 3D Active Glasses from Samsung's previous IR type 3D products and 3D glass from other manufacturers are not supported. ŒŒ When the TV is initially powered on, it may take some time until - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 282
is any other 3D product or electronic devices turned on near the glasses or TV. If there is a problem, keep other electronic devices as far away as possible from the 3D Active Glasses. ŒŒ Be sure to stay within the viewing angle and optimum TV viewing distance when watching 3D pictures. Otherwise - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 283
see 3D effects properly. ŒŒ The ideal 3D viewing distance is three times or more the height of the screen. For example, if your screen is two feet high, you should sit at least six feet from the screen. We recommend sitting so that your eyes are level with the screen. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 284
Smart Hub Menu → Support → Smart Hub Using Smart Hub, you can stream movies, videos, and music from the Internet, access various for pay or freeof-charge applications and view them on your TV. Application content includes news, sports, weather forecasts, stock market quotes, maps, photos, and games. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 285
pressing the ™ button on the remote control. Notice ŒŒ Samsung Electronics takes no legal responsibility for any interruption of the Smart Hub service caused by the service provider for any reason. ŒŒ Application services may be provided in English only and the contents available may vary, depending - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 286
of the applicable service provider. ŒŒ The Smart Hub service downloads and processes data via the Internet so that you can enjoy the Internet contents on your TV screen. If the Internet connection is unstable, the service may be delayed or interrupted. Furthermore, the TV may turn off automatically - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 287
. If this occurs, check the Internet connection and try again. ŒŒ The services provided are subject to change by the Smart Hub service provider without notice. ŒŒ The Smart Hub service contents may differ depending on the TV's firmware version. ŒŒ For-pay DivX contents with copy protection can only - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 288
a composite, component, or HDMI cable. To start Smart Hub for the first time, follow these steps: 1. Press the ™ button. 2. The Smart Hub screen appears. In a few cases, the Country screen appears immediately after. 3. If the Country screen has appeared, select your country using your remote. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 289
applications are available only in certain countries. 4. The General Disclaimer screen appears. Select Agree. NNScreens can take a few seconds to appear. 5. The Samsung Service Privacy Policy screen appears. Select Agree. 6. The Update Pop-up appears. Select OK. 7. The Service Update screen appears - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 290
and applications. When done, it closes. The Smart Hub screen displays the downloaded applications and services. This may take some time. NNSmart Hub may close momentarily during the installation process. NNA number of screens may appear after installation. You can close them or let them close - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 291
8. To start an application, select an application using your remote. Using the Keypads and Keyboards A number of Smart Hub applications display a numeric keypad or a QWERTY keyboard so you can enter account names, passwords, and other data. In most applications, you can toggle between the numeric - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 292
Using the Numeric Keypad When the keypad is displayed, you can use your remote to enter letters in lower or upper case, numbers, punctuation, and symbols. There are two ways to enter characters, in the ABC mode and in the XT9 mode. Method 1: Using the keypad in ABC mode. Example: Inputting "105Chang - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 293
your remote to change the input mode from lower case to numbers. 3. Select 1, 0, and 5 in numerical order on your remote. 4. Select the - key three times using your remote to change the input mode from numbers to upper case. 5. Select 2 three times using your remote to input C. 6. Select the - key - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 294
mode from upper case to lower case. 7. Input the rest of "Chang" using your remote in the same way. When done, select OK. Method 2: Using the Keypad in XT9 mode. To change to XT9 mode, follow these steps: A. With the Numerical keypad displayed, open the Tools menu using your remote. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 295
B. On the Tools menu, select XT9 Text Input. C. Select On, and then select OK. Example: Inputting"105Chang". 1. Select the - key three times using your remote to change the input mode from lower case to numbers. 3. Select 1, 0, and 5 in numerical order on your remote. 4. Select the - key three times - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 296
mode from numbers to capitalized case. 5. Select in sequence: 2, 4, 2, 6, 4. A thin ribbon appears at the top of the screen displaying a list of words you can enter. Select "Chang" from the list by selecting } using your remote. NNIf "Chang" is not displayed in the list, - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 297
your dictionary. Using the QWERTY Keypad If you have a USB or Bluetooth for LED 6500 Series and above, PDP TV keyboard attached to the TV, and the screen is displaying the QWERTY keyboard, you can use the attached keyboard just like a regular keyboard. Type a character and the character appears on - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 298
keyboard attached and the QWERTY keyboard is displayed, use your remote to highlight and then select letters, numbers, and symbols on the keyboard one at a time. N Select the Caps or Shift button to display Capital letters. Select again to re-display lower case. N Select the 1 button to display - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 299
NNIf XT9 Text Input is On, words will appear in a ribbon at the top of the page. Select the } button to select a word in the ribbon. Using the colored and function buttons with the QWERTY Keypad ●● a Delete All Deletes all inputted characters. ●● b Numeric / QWERTY Toggles the keypad mode between - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 300
mode. NNWhen the keypad is set to QWERTY mode, you can input characters using a USB or Bluetooth keyboard connected to the TV. ●● T Settings Displays the options menu. Input Language: Select an input language. XT9 Text Input: Turns the XT9 word - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 301
function on or off. Available in both Numeric Keypad and QWERTY mode when you use the remote or a mouse to select and enter characters. ●● E Enter Enter the selected character. ●● R Return Return to the previous menu. ●● π Prev Page Display the previous set of symbols/ icons. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 302
Available only when the keypad screen is in symbol/icon mode( ). ● µ Next Page Display the next set of symbols/ icons. N Available only when the keypad screen is in symbol/icon mode( ). Creating an Account To establish your own, exclusive configuration of Smart Hub, create your own Samsung account. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 303
NNYou must use an e-mail address as an ID. NNYou can register up to 10 User Accounts. NNYou do not need an account to use Smart Hub. To create an account, follow these steps: 1. On the Smart Hub screen, select a using your remote. The Login screen appears. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 304
Account using your remote. The Create Account screen appears. 3. Select Samsung Account. An entry screen and keypad appear. 4. Use the keypad to enter your e-mail address. This will serve as your ID. NNIf you have a Bluetooth or USB keyboard attached to the TV, use the keyboard to enter the e-mail - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 305
that after you type in the e-mail address and password, you will need to use your remote to continue. 5. When done, select OK. The Login screen reappears. 6. Select Password. The Password screen and a keypad appear. 7. Use the keypad to enter a password. The password can be any - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 306
combination of letters, numbers, and symbols. NNSelect a using your remote to display or hide the password as you enter it. 8. When done, select OK. 9. Select Confirm password. The Password screen and a keypad reappear. 10. Repeat Steps 7 and 8. 11. When done, select Create Account. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 307
The Confirmation window appears. 12. Select OK. The Continue to register service ID window appears. 13. Select OK. NNIf you don't have existing provider accounts or do not want to register existing accounts at this time, select - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 308
with any of the listed providers, you can associate the provider account and the provider account password with your Samsung account. Registration makes it easier to access the providers web site. For registration instructions, go to Step 2 in Account Manager under Settings in the "Configuring - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 309
Smart Hub with the Settings Menu" section of this manual. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 310
Customizing the Home Screen ●● a Login / Logout To log in to your Samsung account, follow these steps: 1. With the Smart Hub main screen displayed on your TV, select a using your remote. The Login screen appears. 2. Select the ^ next to the Samsung Account entry field. A drop down list appears. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 311
NNIf you want to input your Samsung Account name manually, select the Samsung Account entry field. A keypad screen appears. Input your Samsung Account manually. When done, go to Step 4. 3. Select your ID from the list that appears. The Login screen reappears. 4. Select Password. The Password window - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 312
have entered your password. A c mark appears. Smart Hub will now enter your password automatically when you select or enter your ID. NNIf you forget your Samsung account password, you can reset it. Select b - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 313
appears. Select OK. Smart Hub will send a written guide to your e-mail address that explains how to reset your password. ●● b WallPaper You can change the background image on the Smart Hub home screen. ●● { Account Manager Lets you register your service provider accounts, delete or deactivate - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 314
your Samsung account. For more information about Account Manager, see "Configuring Smart Hub with the Settings Menu" in this section. NNAvailable only when you have logged in to Smart Hub. Using the Tools menu with Smart Hub NNDepending on the icons and folders displayed on the Smart Hub screen, - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 315
●● Login / Logout Log in to or log out of your Samsung account. ●● WallPaper You can change the background image on the Smart Hub home screen. ●● Move The Move function lets you change the screen position of an application or a folder. To use the Move function, follow these - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 316
steps: 1. Select an application icon or a folder, and then open the Tools menu using your remote. 2. Select Move. A position change screen appears. 3. Move the icon using your remote. When the icon is in the position of your choice, select the icon. The application icon moves to its new location. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 317
●● New Folder The New Folder function lets you create and name new folders. You can move applications into the folders you have created. To use the New Folder function, follow these steps: 1. Open the Tools menu using your remote. 2. Select New Folder in the menu. The New Folder pop-up and a - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 318
keyboard and your remote, enter a name for the folder. 4. When done, select OK at the bottom of the screen. The New Folder screen closes and the New Folder appears on the Smart Hub screen. ●● Move to Folder The Move to Folder function lets you move an application to a folder. To use the Move - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 319
, and then open the Tools menu using your remote. 2. Select Move to Folder. The Move to Folder window opens. 3. Select a folder using your remote. A move finished message appears. Select OK. The message window closes. The application has been moved to the folder. NNIf you select an application in a - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 320
can use the Move to Folder to move the application to the Smart Hub screen. To access an application in a Folder 1. On the Smart Hub screen, select a folder. The folder opens. 2. Select an application you want to execute. The application service starts. ●● Delete The Delete function lets you delete - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 321
applications from Smart Hub. To use the Delete function, follow these steps: 1. Select an application, and then open the Tools menu using your remote. 2. Select Delete. The message Do you want to delete selected item(s)? appears. 3. Select OK. The application is deleted. ●● Rename Folder The Rename - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 322
Folder function, follow these steps: 1. Select a folder, and then open the Tools menu using your remote. 2. Select Rename Folder. The Rename Folder window and a keypad screen appears. 3. Enter a new name using your remote or edit the old name. 4. When done, select OK. The Rename - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 323
lock some applications in Smart Hub so they cannot be opened without entering your security PIN. NNDepending on the application, this function may not be supported. To use the Lock function, follow these - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 324
using your remote. 2. Select Lock. The Security window appears. 3. Enter your security PIN using the remote. If you have not created a PIN, enter "0-0-0-0". 4. A confirmation message screen appears. Select OK. The message screen closes and a lock symbol - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 325
appears to left of the application. ●● Unlock NNDepending on the application, this function may not be supported. To use the Unlock function, follow these steps: 1. Select a locked application, and then open the Tools menu using your remote. 2. Select Unlock. The Security window appears. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 326
3. Enter your security PIN using the remote. If you have not created a PIN, enter "0-0-0-0". 4. A confirmation message screen appears. Select OK. The message screen closes and the lock symbol to left of the application disappears. ●● Information You can view detailed information about the selected - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 327
or unlock the application on the Detailed Information screen. Configuring Smart Hub with the Settings Menu The Settings menu gives you access to the Account Manager, Service Manager, Reset, and About Smart Hub functions. To use these functions, you must be logged into your Samsung Smart Hub account. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 328
To access the Settings menu, and then select a menu item, follow these steps: 1. Open the Tools menu using your remote. 2. Select Settings. The Settings window appears. 3. Select a menu item using your remote. ●● Account Manager The Account Manager menu contains functions that let you register your - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 329
service provider accounts, and delete or deactivate your Samsung account. Link to other accounts: If you have existing accounts with any of the providers listed by the Link to other accounts function, you can associate the provider account and the provider account password with your Samsung account. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 330
without entering your account name or password. NNBefore you register an account you have with a provider, you must install the provider's application in Smart Hub. To use the Link to other accounts function, follow these steps: 1. In the Account Manager menu, select Link to other accounts. The Link - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 331
2. Select an application you want to associate with your Samsung account. 3. In the pop-up that appears, select Register. 4. In the Link to other accounts entry screen, enter your site ID and password using your remote. When done, select OK. NNThis is the ID and password you normally use to access - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 332
on this application. 5. If you have entered the ID and password correctly, the Registered successfully. message appears. 6. If want to add another service application, repeat Steps 2 through 4 to associate another service application. 7. When done, select OK. Remove from TV Account List: Cancels - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 333
currently registered Service Accounts that appear on the Register Service Account screen. Deactivate Account: Deactivates your Samsung Account and deletes it and all your account settings entirely from Smart Hub. ●● Service Manager Auto Ticker: You can set Auto Ticker to come on when the TV powers. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 334
you can set Auto Ticker on, you must download the Ticker application into Smart Hub. NNDepending on your country, the Ticker application may have a different service or not be supported. Push Notification Settings: When on, Push Notification displays a notification - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 335
message when an event takes place in an application installed on Smart Hub. The TV will display the notification message and allow you to view details of the event even while you are viewing TV. ●● Reset The Reset function initializes all downloaded applications, erases all user accounts and - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 336
the first time. Your account, however, remains on the Smart Hub server. To log into your account, enter your ID and password on the Login screen. To use the Reset function, follow these steps: 1. In the Settings menu, select Reset. The Reset - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 337
2. Enter your security PIN using your remote. NNThe default password set is "0-00-0." NNIf you forget the PIN code, press the remote control buttons in the following sequence in Standby mode: MUTEM → 8 → 2 → 4 → P (Power on). This resets the PIN to "0-0-0-0" 3. After a few moments, Smart Hub - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 338
automatically resets. The screen may go black, then Smart Hub reappears. In a few moments, it starts the reinitialization procedure. 4. To complete the re-initialization, go to Step 2 in "To start Smart Hub for the first time, follow these steps:" section of this manual. ●● About Smart Hub The About - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 339
about Smart Hub. Detail: Lists information about Smart Hub including version number, memory usage, and the unique product ID. Terms of Service Agreement: Display the Terms of Service Agreement. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 340
Using Samsung Apps Samsung Apps ™ → Samsung Apps NNDepending on the version of an application, the instructions may differ. In this case, please follow the instructions on the screen. Samsung Apps is a store from which you can download applications to use on Samsung TV/AV equipment. You can enjoy a - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 341
music, photos, games, useful information etc. using the downloaded applications. New applications are added regularly. Using the colored and function buttons with Samsung Apps ●● a Login / Logout Log in to or log out of your Samsung account. ●● b Filter by Price To toggle the view between All, Paid, - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 342
and Free. ●● { Sort To sort the applications by Recommended, Name, Date, or Downloaded. NNYou can sort all categories except Most Popular. ●● } View Mode Each time you select } using your remote, the View Mode toggles between basic mode and thumbnail - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 343
mode Scroll Move to next or previous page. ●● T Tools Displays the option menu. ●● R Return Moves to previous menu. Using Samsung Apps by category The following categories are available: ●● What's New User can easily find newly (the latest) - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 344
registered applications. ●● Most Popular Displays the most popular applications for users. ●● Videos Includes apps that provide video media such as movies, TV shows, and short length videos. ●● Games Includes various game apps such as sudoku and chess. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 345
●● Sports Includes apps that provide sports content such as game results, images, and short length video. ●● Lifestyle Includes apps that provide lifestyle media services such as music, personal photo management tools, and social networking such as Facebook and Twitter. ●● Information - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 346
Includes apps that provide information content such as news, financial information, stock quotes, weather, etc. ●● Education Includes apps that provide educational content such as story books, dictionary, VOD (Video on Demand) for kids etc. ●● My Apps My Apps provides information about your - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 347
or installed on your TV. NNYou can purchase App cash that you can use to buy applications through tv.samsungapps.com. ●● Help If you have questions about Samsung Apps, check this section first. To search for an application in Samsung Apps, follow these steps: 1. On the Samsung Apps screen, select - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 348
of an application. For example, enter f-a-c-e to search for Facebook. 3. When done, select OK at the bottom of the keyboard. 4. Wait until the search result screen displays. After Samsung Apps displays the results, you can select - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 349
an application you want in the search result screen. NNYou can use a keyword in the search history If you have searched using that keyword before. NNIf you have a keyboard and/or a mouse connected to your TV, you can use the mouse to select the Search Samsung Apps field and the keyboard to type in - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 350
→ Search (May not be available, depending on your country.) NNDepending on the version of an application, the instructions may differ. In this case, please follow the instructions on the screen. Easily search for and access content from diverse sources (e.g. applications, Your Video, AllShare Play) - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 351
, select Search at the top of the screen or press the SEARCH button on your remote. 2. If you want to input a search term directly, select the Enter search keyword. entry field. A keypad screen appears. Enter the search term using your remote. NNIf you want to search by category, select a category - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 352
using your remote. Using the Search function by category ●● Your Video Personalize your movie-watching with a customized video on demand (VOD) recommendation service. ●● Most Searched You can search by selecting a key word in the key word list. The key word list displays words you frequently use for - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 353
●● Top Application You can search applications and services in the application list. The application list displays apps that users download frequently. ●● Search History You can find a keyword in the search history list if - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 354
●● b Refresh Refresh the Search function. ●● T Tools You can set general parameters for the Search function or delete the search history. ●● R Return Return to the previous menu. Using the Tools menu with Search ●● General Settings Keyword Recommendation: Turns the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 355
a search scope. The default is to use all the applications listed on the Scope page. To customize a search scope, follow these steps: 1. On the Search screen, open the Tools menu using your remote. 2. Select General Settings. 3. Select an application in the Search - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 356
Scope. The c mark disappears from the check box on its left. NNWhen you remove the c mark, you remove that application from the search scope. Only checked applications are included. 4. When done, press the RETURNR button. ●● Search History Lets you delete previously used keywords from the the search - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 357
. Also, If you select Delete All, you can delete all your search history. To delete a search history keyword, follow these steps: 1. On the Search screen, open the Tools menu using your remote. 2. Select Search History. 3. Select a keyword in the Keyword list. 4. Press E on the remote. The keyword - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 358
May not be available, depending on your country.) NNDepending on the version of an application, the instructions may differ. In this case, please follow the instructions on the screen. Using this service from Smart Hub, you can get video recommendation, search for movies from multiple providers, and - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 359
app installed in Smart Hub. Depending on the vendor, you may also need a vendor account. Using the Your Video Search Tab 1. On the Smart Hub screen, select Your Video. 2. If this is the first time you have accessed Your Video, the Privacy Notice appears. Read the notice, and - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 360
, it displays a list of recommended movies with Recommended at the top of the screen highlighted. Move the highlight from the top of the screen down to the first movie, and then scroll the movies to the right to view all the movies in the list. 4. To see additional lists - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 361
- in addition to Recommended - New Releases, Top 20 Movies, Top 20 TV Shows, and From Friends. 5. To select a movie, highlight it, and then press the E button on the remote. The movie's Data screen appears. On this screen you can view Basic Information, Director/Cast, Photos, Awards, and Related - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 362
number of hours or days. NNTo go to a vendor's web site, you must have that vendor's app installed in Smart Hub. To install apps, access Samsung Apps on the main Smart Hub screen. 7. You can search for a particular - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 363
movie. To search, select { with your remote. The Search Entry screen and a keyboard appear. 8. Enter the name of the movie into the Search field. As you enter characters, the entering characters, or, if your movie appears, move the highlight down and select it. The movie's Data screen appears (See - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 364
Steps 5 and 6). NNIf you are entering using a keyboard, you can either press Enter or you can move the highlight down using the down arrow key. Using the Function and Colored Buttons on the Search Tab ●● a Login / Logout To log in to your Smart Hub account or log out. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 365
●● { Search To search for movies or videos (Steps 7 and 8 on the previous page). ●● T My Page Displays your My Video Bookmarks, Likes/Shares (if you have a Facebook or Twitter account registered in Smart Hub), and lets you establish certain Preferences. ●● R Return Return to the previous menu. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 366
Using Function and Colored Buttons on a Movie's Data Page ●● a Login / Logout To log in to your Smart Hub account or log out. ●● b Bookmark / Unbookmark To bookmark a movie or video or to remove the bookmark. When you bookmark, Bookmark appears on the left side of the screen. Bookmarked - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 367
movies or videos are listed on My Page. ●● { Search To search for movies or videos (Steps 7 and 8 above). ●● } Home To go to the My Video Home screen. ●● T My Page Displays your My Video Bookmarks, Likes/Shares (if you have a Facebook or Twitter account registered in - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 368
Smart Hub), and lets you establish certain Preferences. ●● R Return Return to the previous page or menu. Using the Your Video Genre Tab When you start Your Video, the Your Video screen displays the Search tab. You can also display the Genres tab which sorts movies and videos by genre. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 369
Video Search tab, move the highlight to the bottom of the screen, and then select Genres. The Genres tab appears. 2. On the Genres tab, select either Movies or TV Show on the left side of the screen 3. On the right side of the screen, select the genre (Action/adventure, Animated, etc.). Your Video - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 370
screen with the movies or TV shows in the genre you selected. 4. Highlight a movie or TV show and then select it. The Data screen for that movie or TV show appears. Using the Function and Colored Buttons on a Genre Movie or TV Show List Screen ●● a Login / Logout To log in to your Smart Hub account - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 371
or log out. ●● b Genre To re-display the Genres tab. ●● { Search To search for movies or videos. ●● } Sort To sort movies or videos by Ratings, Year, or Title. ●● T My Page Displays your My Video Bookmarks, Likes/Shares (if you have a Facebook - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 372
or Twitter account registered in Smart Hub), and lets you establish certain Preferences. ●● R Return Return to the previous page or menu. Using My Page My Page displays your My Video Bookmarks, Likes/Shares (if you have a Facebook or Twitter account registered in Smart Hub), and lets you establish - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 373
is displayed at the bottom of a screen, select T Tools. My Page appears displaying your bookmarked movies and videos. Select a bookmarked movie or video, access your Likes/Shares, or view or change your Preferences. Using the Function and Colored Buttons on the My Video Screen ●● a Login / Logout - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 374
To log in to your Smart Hub account or log out. ●● { Search To search for movies or videos. ●● } Home To go to the My Video Home screen. ●● R Return Return to the previous page or menu. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 375
Family Story ™ → Family Story NNDepending on the version of an application, the instructions may differ. In this case, please follow the instructions on the screen. Family Story allows you to share photos, messages, and events with your family. ●● Create Group If you are starting Family Story for - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 376
the first time, you can create a family group and invite members to join. ●● Invite Members After creating a group, you can invite the family members who you want to share your family's photos and events with to join. ●● Join Group If you were invited to join a family group by a family member, you - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 377
services. NNYou must be logged into your Smart Hub account to create a family group, access your group, or use Family Story. To create a family group, follow these steps: 1. On the Smart Hub screen, select Family Story. The Family Story screen appears. 2. Select Create Group. The Create and Invite - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 378
3. Select OK. The Family Story agreement appears. Read the agreement, and then select Accept. NNYou must agree with the terms prior to using Family Story. 4. Enter a Group Name, Your Name, and Your Phone Number without dashes using your remote. NNIf you want to add a group image, select an image box - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 379
connected to your TV via USB.) NN* Fields marked with an asterisk are required. 5. When done, select Done. The group creation is complete. NNIf you want to invite members - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 380
, follow these steps: 1. From the starting menu in Family Story, open the Tools menu using your remote, and then select Group Members. The Group Members screen appears. 2. Select Invite Members. The Invite pop-up appears. 3. Select OK. The Invite Members - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 381
4. Select Select to enter message.. The keypad screen appears. 5. Enter a message using your remote. When finished, select OK on the bottom of the keyboard, and then select Done. 6. Select Phone number or Samsung account ID. The keypad screen reappears. 7. Enter the prospective member's phone number - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 382
the bottom of the keyboard, and then, select Done. NNIf you want to add more prospective members, select Add member, and repeat Steps 4 through 7. 8. When finished adding members, select Done. The Member Invitation Completed screen appears. 9. If invited by phone number, a 4-digit - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 383
. You need to share the code with the prospective member. If the prospective member will be notified about the invitation via e-mail. Select OK to finish. To join a group using the received invite code, follow these steps: 1. Start Family Story and accept the terms. 2. You will see a pop-up message - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 384
about invitation type. If you were invited by phone number, please select Invite Code. If you were invited by Samsung account, please select Samsung Account. 3. If joining by Samsung Account, a list of invitations from your family groups will be displayed. Select Accept to join. You can select Deny - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 385
Deny if you don't want to join the inviting group. Enter the 4-digit invite code shared by your family member, and then select Done to finish. 5. Select OK. The process is complete. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 386
Creating an Album You can upload pictures from a USB device and create a picture album which other group members can view and add to. To create a picture album, follow these steps: 1. Attach a USB device to your TV containing the pictures you want to upload to the picture album. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 387
and then start Family Story. 3. Highlight and select the "create album" display on the left side of the Family Story screen or select b using your remote. The Create screen appears. 4. Highlight and select Add on the Album tab. The File Browser screen appears. 5. Highlight and select the USB device. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 388
The device opens, displaying either folders or picture files. 6. If picture files are displayed, highlight and select each file you want to upload. A check appears on each file. 7. If folders are displayed, highlight and select the folder that contains the pictures you want to upload. Then, select - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 389
and select the Select All button on the right side if you want to select all displayed pictures. 8 When finished, highlight and select the OK button on the right side. The Create screen re-appears displaying some or all the photos you want to upload. NNTo delete a photo from the upload queue - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 390
page. A pop-up appears asking whether you want to delete the photos. Select Yes. 9. Highlight and select the Done button on the bottom of the screen. The photos are uploaded, and then the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 391
Story of the Day screen appears, displaying the photos. 10. Select R Return. The Cover Story (Main Family Story) screen appears displaying the photos. NNThe Cover Story screen runs a continuous slide show of photos you uploaded. It also displays some of the photos on a "shelf" below the slide show - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 392
Deleting a Picture To delete a picture, follow these steps: 1. On the Cover Story screen, highlight and select the strip of photos on the bottom left. The Story of the Day screen appears. 2. Highlight and select the photo you want to delete. 3. Select T Tools. 4. In the Tools menu, select Delete. A - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 393
Edit function lets you add a memo to a picture or add the picture to an event. To edit a picture, follow these steps: 1. On the Cover Story screen, highlight and select the strip of photos on the bottom left. The Story of the Day - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 394
and select the photo you want to edit. 3. Select T Tools. 4. In the Tools menu, select Edit. The Edit screen appears. 5. To add a memo, highlight and select the "enter Memo" field. The Enter Memo screen and keyboard appear. 6. To add the picture to an event, highlight and select Find event. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 395
The Event List screen appears. Use the left and right arrow buttons to change the month. Use the up and down arrow buttons to select an event. Press E when done. 7. After you have added a memo or added the photo to an event, highlight and select Done on the bottom of the screen. Creating a Memo - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 396
into your Smart Hub account, and then start Family Story. 2. Highlight and select the "create memo" display on the right side of the Family Story screen or select b using your remote. The Create screen appears. 3. On the Memo tab, highlight and - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 397
select the "enter Memo" area. The Enter memo screen and keyboard appear. 4. Use your remote to highlight and select letters. If you have a USB or Bluetooth keyboard attached to the TV, use the Keyboard to type in letters. 5. When done, select OK on the onscreen keyboard or press E on the remote. If - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 398
board. The Create screen reappears displaying the memo. NNTo edit the memo, highlight and select the "enter Memo' area again. The Enter memo screen and key board re-appear. 6. Highlight and select the Done button on the bottom of the screen. The Story of the Day screen appears displaying the memo - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 399
7. Select R Return to go back to the main Family Story screen. Deleting a Memo To delete a memo, follow these steps: 1. On the Cover Story screen, highlight and select the memos on the right side of the screen. The Story of the Day screen appears. 2. Highlight and select the memo you want to delete. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 400
if you want to delete the memo. 5. Select OK. The memo is deleted. Editing a Memo To edit a memo, follow these steps: 1. On the Cover Story screen, highlight and select the memos on the right side of the screen. The Story of the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 401
Day screen appears. 2. Highlight and select the memo you want to edit. 3. Select T Tools. 4. In the Tools menu, select Edit. The Edit screen appears. 5. Highlight and select the Edit field. The Memo screen and keyboard appears. Edit the memo, and then press E when done. 6. The Edit screen re-appears - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 402
and select Done on the bottom of the screen. Creating an Event You can create a record of an event, such as a birthday party or a wedding, with pictures, that all group members can see. You - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 403
into your Smart Hub account, and then start Family Story. 3. Highlight and select the "create event" display on the right side of the Family Story screen or select b using your remote. The Create screen appears. 4. On the Event tab, highlight and select the Event Title field. The Event Title - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 404
screen and keyboard appear. 5. Use your remote to highlight and select letters. If you have a USB or Bluetooth keyboard attached to the TV, use the keyboard to type in letters. 6. When done, select OK on the onscreen keyboard or press E on the remote. If you are using a physical - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 405
7. Highlight and select Done on the Event Title screen with your remote. The Event Tab reappears. 8. Use your remote to highlight and select the enter description field. The Enter Description screen and keyboard appear. 9. Enter a description of the event the same way you entered the Event Title in - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 406
Steps 6 and 7. 10. Highlight and select the From field. The Time Setting screen appears. Use the up and down arrow buttons on your remote to change the values in each field. Use the left and right arrow buttons - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 407
To time the same way you set the From time in Step 10. 12. To define the Event Type, highlight and select the Change button. The Event Type list appears. 13. Use the up and down arrow buttons on your remote to select an event type. When done, press E on the remote. The Event Tab re-appears. 14. To - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 408
appears. 15. Highlight and select the USB device. The device opens, displaying either folders or picture files. 16. If picture files are displayed, highlight and select each file you want to upload. A check appears on each file. 17. If folders are displayed, highlight and select the folder that - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 409
each file. NNYour can highlight and select the Select All button on the right side if you want to select all displayed pictures. 18. When finished, highlight and select the OK button on the right side. The Event tab re-appears displaying some or all the photos you want to upload. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 410
NNTo delete a photo from the upload queue, select T Tools. In the Tools menu, select Delete Photos. Either highlight and select individual photos or select Delete All. When done, select the Delete button on the bottom of the page. A pop-up appears asking whether you want to delete the photos. Select - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 411
the Done button at the bottom of the Event tab. Family Story uploads the photos you selected and then displays the Story of the Day screen. 20. Select R Return to go back to the main Family Story screen. Deleting an Event To delete an event, follow these steps: - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 412
, highlight and select the events on the bottom right side of the screen. The Story of the Day screen appears. 2. Highlight and select the event you want to delete. 3. Select T Tools. 4. In the Tools menu, select Delete. A message appears asking if you want to - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 413
Editing an Event To edit an event, follow these steps: 1. On the Cover Story screen, highlight and select the events on the bottom right side of the screen. The Story of the Day screen appears. 2. Highlight and select the event you want to edit. 3. Select T Tools. 4. In the Tools menu, select Edit. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 414
Edit screen appears. 5. Edit the elements in the event in the same fashion you first entered them. 6. To remove a photo, highlight the photo, and then Select T Tools. 7. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 415
to delete the photos. Select Yes. 10. When finished editing, highlight and select Done at the bottom of the page. Functions on the Cover Story (Main) Screen On the Cover Story screen, you can launch a slide show, display individual pictures, view memos, and view events. Launching a Slide Show 1. On - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 416
and select the large Slide Show area. This is the portion of the screen that displays constantly changing pictures. The slide show starts. The slide show controls are displayed momentarily, then disappear. 2. To stop or start the slide show - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 417
change the speed of the slide show, select the † or ... button. 5. To end the slide show, select R Return. Viewing Individual Pictures 1. On the Cover Story screen, highlight and select the strip of photos on the bottom right. The Story of the Day screen appears displaying the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 418
and select a photo. The individual photo is displayed. ●● To add a comment about the photo, highlight and select the Add Comment button or select b. The Comment screen and keyboard appear. ●● To watch a slide show that includes the picture, highlight and select the picture. The slide show begins. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 419
with another member of your group, select {. This function lets you and another member of your group watch the same slide show on your own TVs, even if you are thousands of miles apart. Viewing Individual Memos 1. On the Cover Story screen, highlight and select the memos displayed - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 420
on the right side. The Story of the Day screen appears displaying the individual memos. 2. Highlight and select a memo. The individual memo is displayed. ●● To add a comment about the memo, highlight and select the Add Comment button or select b. The Comment screen and keyboard appear. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 421
, highlight and select the events displayed on the right side. The Story of the Day screen appears displaying the individual events. 2. Highlight and select an event. The individual event is displayed. ●● To add a comment about the event, highlight and select the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 422
appear. ●● To watch a slide show of the pictures saved in the event, highlight and select the pictures at the bottom left of the screen. The slide show begins. The Tools Menu Functions The Tools menu appears on most of the Family Story screens. This section provides a run down of all the Tools - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 423
. Tools Menu Functions on the Cover Story Screen Group Members: Lists the current group members and the current prospective members with invitations. My groups: Lists the groups you are a member of. Also lets - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 424
content, new members, new invitations, and issue event reminders. Logout: Logs you out of Family Story and your Samsung account. Returns you to the Smart Hub screen. Create: Takes you to the Create screen where you can create a photo album, memo, or event record. Updates: Lets you know if there is - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 425
and lets you download and install it. Tools Menu Functions on the Story of the Day Screen Filter: Lets you select what to view on the Story of the Day screen by category: All, Album, Memo, Event. View by Member: Lets you view entries (Albums, Memos, Events) by member. The rest of the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 426
the same functions as the Cover Story screen functions. Other Functions on the Story of the Day Screen The Story of the Day screen also has a date filter function on the bottom of the screen. Date Occurred / Date Uploaded: You can sort the items on the Story of the Day screen by Date Occurred or - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 427
Date Uploaded by highlighting and then selecting the Date Occurred/Date Uploaded slider button. You can also quickly move to the month certain items occurred or were uploaded by selecting a highlighted number on the monthly number bar. You can also select a year, and then a month. When you select a - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 428
Fitness ™ → Fitness NNDepending on the version of an application, the instructions may differ. In this case, please follow the instructions on the screen. The Fitness application provided by Smart Hub lets you track and manage a fitness and exercise program you create. NNTo use Fitness, you should - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 429
, exhausted, or short of breath. Create Your Profile When you start Fitness for the first time, you should create your own profile. On the Fitness screen, select - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 430
appears. Select Create Your Profile. The Personal Trainer/Create Profile screen appears. 1. To go to next step, press the right arrow button on your remote. The Name pop-up appears. 2. Select First Name. The Username screen and keyboard appear. Enter your name. When done, Select OK. 3. Select - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 431
screen and keyboard re- appear. Enter your last name. When done, Select OK. 4. Press the right arrow button on your remote. The Gender pop-up appears. 5. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 432
appears. 7. Enter your birth date using your remote. It will be used to personalize some parameters for you. 8. Press the right arrow button on your remote. The Unit pop-up appears. 9. Select your preferred units. The selected units will be applied throughout the Fitness app. Move to the right again - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 433
used to calculate your body mass index (BMI). Move to the right again. The application calculates your BMI. 12. The creation of your profile is finished. The TV displays your profile information and BMI. To start the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 434
Fitness app, select Enjoy Fitness. Using Fitness with categories ●● Exercise Provides information on your exercise goal, current status and recommended contents. ●● Progress Provide information on your basic body profile, exercise progress, achievement of your goals, etc. ●● Browse all - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 435
You can use all the exercise contents more easily because the contents are classified into groups such as Abs, Strength, Yoga and so on by their types. Selecting Exercise Programs Fitness displays a number of exercise videos and programs you can use to help you reach your fitness goals. Each of - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 436
be downloaded from Samsung Apps. Videos labeled VOD (Video on Demand) are part of a group of free exercise videos. We suggest you download those first. To download a VOD program or video, follow these steps; 1. On the Fitness screen, highlight and select a program. A message appears asking you if - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 437
The Samsung Apps screen appears. NNThis may take a few minutes. 3. If this is the first time you have downloaded a VOD program or video, you will be directed to download the VOD video app that lets you download and play all the VOD exercise videos. 4. Follow the directions on the screen to download - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 438
5. After the video app has been downloaded, press RETURNR several times to go back to the Fitness screen. 6. You can now select and play any of the VOD videos. NNAs you play these videos, Fitness notes the video you are using and calculates the number of calories you have burned, based on the video. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 439
Kids ™ → Kids NNDepending on the version of an application, the instructions may differ. In this case, please follow the instructions on the screen. The Smart Hubs Kids app provides a quick app launcher and a recommended list of kids and education-related applications and contents your kids can - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 440
app and how long they can watch. Using Kids with categories ●● Playground Displays recommended contents and applications. When you select an application or content, the TV starts the application or contents immediately. NNYou can add up to 40 items to the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 441
can edit the contents list. For more detailed information, refer to "My Choice" in this section. NNMost of the contents must be downloaded from Samsung apps. To download, follow the directions on the screen. When the download is complete, press RETURNR repeatedly until the Kids app reappears. Start - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 442
the contents or app by highlighting and then selecting it. ●● Sticker Book Displays the Sticker Books with the stickers your kids received. Also, it can be shared with your Family Story. How your kids can receive the stickers -- By User (parent): You can present a sticker using the Present Stickers - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 443
watching content. Creating a Sticker Book 1. To create a new Sticker Book, select Sticker Book on the top of the screen, and then Create a New Sticker Book at the bottom of the screen. The Create a New Sticker Book screen appears. 2. Enter the Sticker Book's name using your remote. When done, select - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 444
Next. 3. Select a color for the Sticker Book. When done, select Next. 4. Check the created sticker book. If you want to change a name, select Edit. If you want to change a color, select Back. 5. When done, select Done. A new Sticker Book is created. NNThe maximum number of books you can create is 10 - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 445
NNYou can check arrived stickers by highlighting and selecting Get New Stickers. Only ten new sticker types are displayed in New Sticker at one time. ●● Browse All Displays the kids or education-related applications list and all contents list. NNWhen you select an application or contents, if the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 446
the TV, the TV displays the corresponding download screen from Samsung Apps. To use Browse All, follow these steps: 1. On the Browse All screen, select a character. The contents for that character appears on the right. 2. Select the kind of contents you want. 3. The detailed information screen for - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 447
an item already or the item is free, you can play the contents. If you have not purchased it, you can download the contents from Samsung Apps. ●● Parents Lets you edit the Playground, give - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 448
contents in the Playground. The Playground displays the added contents only. To add or delete contents in the Playground, follow these steps: 1. On the Parents screen, select My Choice. The My Choice - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 449
NNMy Choice contains content you added through the Browse All screen. 2. Select contents you want to add or delete in the list. A pop-up message appears. 3. Select Yes. 4. The selected contents is added or deleted. Present Stickers - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 450
today, you can present a sticker to them. To present a sticker to your kids, follow these steps: 1. On the Parents screen, select Present Stickers. The Present Stickers screen appears. 2. Select a sticker you want to present. A pop-up message appears. 3. Select Yes. 4. Select a sticker book you want - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 451
put the sticker into, and then select Present. NNIf you want to check a sticker book, select Check Now. You can check the stickers in the selected sticker book. 5. The sticker is placed in the sticker book you selected. Viewing History Lets you check how long your kids - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 452
have used the app through a graph. Also, lets you check how long your kids have used each video or content item. Change a date or content title using your remote. Set Alarm Lets you set how long your kids can watch. When the time is up, the alarm window appears. To set the time your kids can watch, - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 453
1. On the Parents screen, select Set Alarm. The Set Alarm screen appears. 2. Select Timer. 3. Select amount of time. The alarm is set. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 454
Web Browser ™ → Web Browser (May not be available, depending on your country.) NNDepending on the version of an application, the instructions may differ. In this case, please follow the instructions on the screen. Using this function provided by the Smart Hub, you can surf the Internet on your TV. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 455
1. On the Smart Hub screen, select Web Browser. The Web Browser screen appears. 2. Surf the Internet in the same way as on a PC. Using the colored and function buttons with the Web Browser ●● b Control Panel Shows or hides the control panel at the top of the screen. ●● { Link Browsing / Pointer - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 456
mode, you use a pointer to select items on the screen in the same way you use a pointer on a computer. In Link Browsing mode, you move a blue rectangle from link to link on the screen by pressing the directional keys on your remote. Pointer Browsing is best if you have a mouse attached to the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 457
to select items in the Tools Menu. NNIn Pointer Browsing Mode, you can use the arrow keys on your remote to move the pointer. ●● } PIP Turns PIP on or off. With PIP on, you can watch - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 458
the Tools menu. Control Panel: Shows or hides the control panel in the top of the screen. Link Browsing / Pointer Browsing: You can change the cursor to Link Browsing mode or Pointer Browsing mode. PIP: Turns PIP on or off. PIP Settings: Lets you select where the PIP window is displayed on - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 459
and which sound source the TV plays, sound from the main screen (the browser) or sound from the sub screen (the PIP window). Add to Bookmark: Add the current page to your Bookmarks. Enable Grabbing / Disable Grabbing: You can move a current web page in the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 460
down. ●● R Return Close the Web Browser. Using the Control Panel with Web Browser The Web Browser has a series of icons across the top of the screen which provide a number of useful functions. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 461
With these icons, you can easily use the Web Browser. The icons are described below, starting with the icon on the far left of the screen. ●● Back Moves to the previous web page. NNIf there is no previous web page, this icon will not work. ●● Forward Moves to the next web - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 462
icon will not work. ●● Refresh / Stop Refreshes the current page or stops the current connection from loading. ●● Home Page Goes to the URL you specified as your the home page. ●● Zoom You can select a zoom level of 50%, 75%, 100%, 125%, 150%, 200%, 300%, and Fit to screen. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 463
●● Bookmarks Displays the Bookmarks screen. You can bookmark the current page or select a favorite page to visit from the bookmark list. You can also sort by Date, Name, or Times - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 464
edit the selected page or delete the selected page from the bookmark list. By clicking the Text/Image button in the upper right of the screen, you can toggle the Bookmarks list between text descriptions of bookmarked pages and images of the bookmarked pages. The Bookmarks - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 465
Windows list which contains a list of the browser windows that are currently active. Using the Tools menu with Bookmarks ●● Delete All Delete all bookmark lists. ●● Add to Bookmark Bookmarks the current page. ●● Import bookmarks You can import a bookmark file saved on another device such as a - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 466
PC. ●● Export bookmarks You can export a bookmark file from your TV to another device connected to your TV. ●● History Displays the History screen. You can select a web page to visit in the History list. You can also sort by Date, Name, or Times Visited. To sort, select Sort. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 467
enter in a new URL address directly using your remote or mouse. When you highlight a page, the Option button appears on the right. In the Option pop-up, you can delete the selected page from the history list or add the selected page to bookmark. NNIf you want to delete all entries in the history - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 468
Shows the URL of the current page. If you select the URL field, the URL popup appears. Using your remote, you can enter a new URL directly. ●● Windows List Displays a list or images of open windows (the Windows List). You can open a new window from the list (using Open new window), select and access - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 469
URL, you can enter a new URL address directly using your remote or mouse. By clicking the Text/Image button in the upper right of the screen, you can toggle the Windows list between text descriptions of open windows and images of the open windows. Using the Tools menu with Windows List - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 470
browser page automatically displays the home page. ●● Close all windows Close all the currently opened windows listed in Windows List. After closing all windows, the TV opens a new web browser window automatically. The new web browser window automatically displays the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 471
home page. ●● Search Lets you search the web. When you select the Search entry field, the Search screen appears. To search the web by word input, follow these steps: 1. On the Search screen, select the search engine. 2. Select Please enter a keyword.. The keyboard screen appears. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 472
3. Enter the word you want to use as the keyword using your mouse or remote. The TV searches using the keyword and search engine you selected. ●● Share Share the current web page with your Family Story. ●● Options You can configure the Web Browser - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 473
settings. Configuring the Web Browser Using Options Move the cursor to the top of the screen, and then select the Options icon. ●● Reading Tools Provides an easy-to-read page by enlarging the main text. Reading Tools is not available for - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 474
to inappropriate web pages by allowing access only to the web sites you have registered. NNEvery time you access Approved Sites, the PIN screen appears. The first time you access Approved Sites, enter the default PIN, 0-0-0-0 using the numbers keypad on your remote. You can change the PIN using - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 475
Approved Sites Feature: Turns the Approved Sites function on or off. Reset password for Approved Sites: Change the Approved Sites password. Add current site: Lets you add the currently - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 476
NNIf you turn Approved Sites on and have not added any sites to the Approved Sites list, you will not be able to access any Internet sites. ●● Private - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 477
If the Privacy mode is running, the "Stop" icon appears in front of the URL at the top of the screen. To disable Privacy mode, select it again when Privacy mode is enabled. ●● PIP Settings Lets you configure the PIP function. Position: Select a position for the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 478
is on. ●● Web Browser Setting You can configure Web Browser options. Set as homepage: You can set the home page. -- Most visited: Set the most frequently visited URL as the home page. -- Current Page: Sets the current page as the home page. -- Bookmarks: Sets the bookmarks URL - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 479
as the home page. -- Enter URL: Lets you key in the URL of the page you want for your home page. Pop-up Block: Turns the Pop-up Block on or off. Ad Block: You can determine whether to block advertisements and select the URLs for which advertisements are blocked. -- - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 480
or off. -- Block current page: Adds the current page to the blocked list. -- Manage blocked sites: You can add a website for which advertisements will be blocked by directly keying in the URL, or you can delete a website from the list. General: You can delete your personal information. -- Delete - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 481
history. -- Delete browsing data: Deletes Internet access information such as cookies. -- Reset Settings: Reset all web browser settings to their factory defaults. -- Hide Menu: Turns the control panel auto-hide on or off. If you select on, the control panel on the top will be hidden and only appear - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 482
move the pointer to the top of the screen. Encoding: You can set the Encoding setting for web pages to Automatic or Manual. -- Auto select: Turns automatic Encoding for web pages on or off. The browser selects the appropriate encoding format automatically. -- Setting: Select an encoding format from - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 483
manually. The format is applied to all pages. Pointer: You can set the speed of the cursor when the cursor is set to Pointer Mode. -- Pointer Speed: Select a pointer speed. Browser Information: Displays the version and copyright information for the Web Browser. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 484
Skype created a little piece of software that makes communicating with people around the world easy and fun. With Skype you can say hello or share a laugh with anyone, anywhere. And if both of you are on Skype, it's free. Communicate with people around the world! NNTo use Skype, you need the Samsung - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 485
TV Camera (sold separately). Other company's TV Cameras are not compatible with Skype on your TV. NNFor more information, download the Skype user's manual from "www. samsung.com." [Legal Statement] Due to the various capabilities of products featuring the Samsung Smart Hub - Content Service, as well - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 486
require additional peripheral devices or membership fees that are sold separately. Please visit http://www.samsung. com for more information on specific device information and content availability. The services and availability of content through Smart Hub are subject to change from time to time - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 487
or play photos, music, and movie files located on a USB Mass Storage Class (MSC) device, a PC, or a DLNA device (a cell phone, for example) on your TV. NNTo view content on a USB device, you must plug the device into a USB port on the TV. NNIf you want to use a USB HDD, we - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 488
HDD that has a power adapter. NNTo play content located on your PC or on a DLNA compatible cell phone, you must connect your PC and the TV to your network and download and then install the AllShare network software on your PC. In addition, to play content located on a DLNA compatible device - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 489
a USB Device 1. Turn on your TV. 2. Connect a USB device containing photo, music and/or movie files to the USB port on the TV. 3. When a USB device is connected to the TV, the New device connected. window appears. Select a Contents Type you want to play: Videos, Photos or Music. NNThe TV may display - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 490
device connected. 4. The AllShare Play Music, Photos, or Videos screen appears. If the USB device has folders, the TV displays a list of folders. Highlight and then select a folder. If the USB device does not have folders, the TV will display files or thumbnails. 5. Highlight and then select a file - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 491
or Device Type, press the RETURNR button repeatedly until the AllShare Play main screen appears, and then select. NNFor more information about playing back files, see the section of this manual starting with "Video playback control buttons". Disconnecting a USB Device Method 1: Using the SOURCEs - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 492
button. 1. Press the SOURCEs button. 2. Select a desired USB device, and then press the TOOLST button. The Tools menu appears. 3. Select Safely Remove USB, and then wait until the selected USB device is disconnected. You can remove a USB device from the TV. Method 2: Using the AllShare Play - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 493
Go to AllShare Play home screen. (™ → AllShare Play) 2. Select any category except My List, and then press the E button. 3. Select a desired USB device, and then press the TOOLST button. The Tools - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 494
USB device from the TV, we recommend use Safely Remove USB function. Read this information before using AllShare Play with a USB device. Restrictions and Cautions ŒŒ Before connecting your device to the TV, please back up your files ensure against file damage or data loss. SAMSUNG is not responsible - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 495
to the dedicated USB (HDD 5V 1A) port. ŒŒ Do not disconnect a USB device while it is being read by the TV. ŒŒ If you connect a USB device with a USB extension cable, the TV may not recognize the USB device or read the files on the device. ŒŒ If a USB device you connect to the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 496
device are corrupted, or a file in the list is not played, connect the USB device to a PC, format the device, re-copy the files to the device, and then try playing again. ŒŒ If a file you deleted from the PC is still found when you run Smart Hub, use the "Empty the Recycle Bin" function on the PC to - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 497
device, you may not be able to view any new files you have added, even though you have saved these files to the USB device. Supported Devices ŒŒ Certain types of USB Digital camera and audio devices may not be compatible with this - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 498
ŒŒ AllShare Play supports only USB Mass Storage Class (MSC) devices. MSC is a Mass Storage Class BulkOnly Transport device. Examples of MSC include Thumb drives, Flash Card Readers, and USB HDD (USB HUB are not supported). Devices should be connected directly to the TV's USB port. ŒŒ More than 3TB - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 499
devices are connected, some of the devices may not be recognized. ŒŒ A USB device that requires high power (more than 500mA or 5V) may not be supported. ŒŒ If the TV has no input during the time set in Auto Protection Time, the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 500
Screensaver will run. ŒŒ The power-saving mode of some external hard disk drives may be turned off automatically when you connect them to the TV. File system and formats ŒŒ The USB function might not work properly with unlicensed multimedia files. ŒŒ MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) is not supported. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 501
FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS. ŒŒ AllShare Play supports only the Sequential jpeg format. It does not support the Progressive jpeg format. ŒŒ The higher the resolution of the image, the longer it takes to display on the screen. ŒŒ The maximum supported JPEG resolution is 15360 X 8640 pixels. ŒŒ If a file - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 502
file type, the Not Supported File Format. message appears. ŒŒ If the files are sorted by Folder view, the TV can display the names of up to 1000 files in each folder. ŒŒ If the number of files and folders saved on a USB storage device is - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 503
ŒŒ The TV cannot play MP3 files with DRM that have been downloaded from a for pay site. Digital Rights Management (DRM) is a technology that supports the creation, distribution, and management of digital content in an integrated and comprehensive way, including protecting the rights and interests of - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 504
billings and settlements. ŒŒ Even if a file you want to play is encoded in a supported format, an error message may appear due to a sub container or profile problem. Connecting to a PC through a network You can play pictures, music, and videos located on your PC through a network connection using - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 505
to "Setting up the Network" in this manual. NNTo view content located on your PC, you must have connected your TV and your PC to your LAN and downloaded and then installed AllShare PC Software on your PC. NNWe recommend you locate both your TV and PC in the same network subnet. IP - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 506
in the same subnet, the first 3 parts of the TV IP address and the PC IP address (111.222.333) will be the same and only the last part (the host address) will be different. The following AllShare Play functions are not supported when you are playing media from a PC connected through - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 507
functions. NNSorting files by preference in the Photos, Music, and Videos folders. -- The † or ... function while a movie is playing. Additional Notes NNDivX DRM is not supported. NNSet your PC firewall program so that AllShare PC Software is a permitted program. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 508
the Internet server, when you use AllShare Play through a network connection: -- The sorting method may vary. -- The Scene Search function may not be supported. -- The Resume function, which resumes playing of a video, may not be supported. -- The Resume function does not support multiple users. (It - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 509
memorizes only the point where the most recent user stopped playing a video.) -- The search function may not work depending on the content information. NNYou may experience file stuttering while playing a video in AllShare Play through a network connection. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 510
Using the AllShare Play AllShare Play enables you to enjoy the following services. You need to log in to your Samsung account to use web storage or social services. AllShare Play can play various contents in three ways: -- Using USB Device: You can play videos, photos, or music from a connected USB - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 511
play various contents from devices connected to your home network or web storage. -- Using Social Services: You can play some content from social services such as Family Story, Facebook or Picasa. NNBefore using Facebook or Picasa, it should be installed in the Smart Hub. NNTo use SugarSync, - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 512
, you can register your application account in to your Samsung account. To register your application account, refer to "Configuring the Smart Hub with Settings" in the Smart Hub section. NNTo use Family Story, you should log in to your Samsung account. Before using Family Story, you should join - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 513
NNYou can transfer a desired content to other device connected to the TV. Contents Type USB Camera DLNA SugarSync Family Story Picasa Facebook Mobile device Supported transfer device DLNA, SugarSync, Family Story, Picasa, Facebook DLNA USB USB USB USB USB USB - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 514
My List (In AllShare Play) ™ → AllShare Play → My List Using this function, you can access content easily and quickly. ●● Recently Played Displays a list of recently played video, photo, or music files. If you have a file you want to play again, use this list. NNWhen you try to play a file from the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 515
is not found, the "Cannot find the file you're looking for." message appears. NNThe Recently Played list can have up to 48 files. The files are arranged so that the most recently played files are at the top of the list. NNRecently Played files located on a mobile phone may not play. ●● What's New - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 516
or music files on a connected USB device or your PC. If you have a newly updated file you want to play, use this category. ●● Playlist Displays the Playlist files saved on the USB device or your PC. If you want to play a playlist, select the playlist. The selected playlist plays immediately. NNYou - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 517
content to a single playlist. For example, you can only add music files to a playlist that includes music files. Creating a Playlist 1. On the AllShare Play main screen, select Videos, Photos, or Music on the left side of the screen. 2. On the right side of the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 518
highlight and select the device that has the files you want in the playlist. AllShare Play displays the folders and/or files on the device. 3. If AllShare Play is displaying folders, highlight and select the folder that contains the files you want. If it is only displaying files, go to Step 4. 4. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 519
select all the files in the list, select Select All. To cancel a selection, select the file again. 8. When done, select Add. The Add to Playlist screen appears. 9. Select Create New. The Create a new - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 520
playlist. screen appears. 10. Enter the playlist name using your remote or accept the default name. 11. When finished, Select Done. The new playlist is created. The Added popup appears. 12. Select Play to play now or OK to play later. To add files - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 521
already in the playlist. For example, if you want to add files to a music playlist, you must select Music. 2. On the right side of the screen, highlight and select the device that has the files you want in the playlist. AllShare Play displays the folders - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 522
and/or files on the device. 3. If AllShare Play is displaying folders, highlight and select the folder that contains the files you want. If it is only displaying files, go to Step 4. 4. Highlight a file, and then open the Tools menu using your remote, 5. Highlight and select Add to Playlist. 6. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 523
select all the files in the list, select Select All. To cancel a selection, select the file again. 8. When done, select Add. The Add to Playlist screen appears. 9. Highlight and select the playlist you want to add the files to. The Added pop-up appears. 10. Select Play to play now or - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 524
play later. To delete one or more files in a Playlist, follow these steps: 1. On the AllShare Play main screen, select My List. 2. In the Playlist area at the bottom of the screen, highlight the playlist you want to edit. 3. Open the Tools menu using your remote, and then select Edit Playlist. The - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 525
4. Select a file you want to delete. A c mark appears in the check box. 5. Repeat Step 4 to select additional files. NNTo select all the files in the list, select Select All. To cancel a selection, select the file again. 6. When done, select Remove. A popup message appears. 7. Select Yes. The - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 526
You can play video files saved on USB devices and/or your PC. NNFor more information about the subtitle formats and codec formats, refer to "Supported Subtitle and AllShare Play file formats" in the Other Information section. Playing a Video 1. On the AllShare Play - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 527
want, then go to Step 4. If AllShare Play displays files only, go directly to Step 4. 4. Highlight and select the desired video on the file list screen. NNIf you stop the video while it is - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 528
playing, you can play the video later from the point where you stopped it. NNThe file name appears on the top of the screen with the video's playing time. NNIf video time information is unknown, the playing time and progress bar are not displayed. NNPress and hold the rewind - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 529
to the next video. Video playback control buttons Each time you select † or ... using your remote, the playback speed change as follows. († 1 / † 2 / † 3 / ... 1 / ... 2 / ... 3) ●● l r Jump backward or forward from the current position. ●● ∑ - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 530
Pause the scene. -- For Slow Motion: In pause mode, select .... Each time you select ... using your remote, the playback speed is reduced in this order „ 1/8 / „1/4 / „1/2. The playback speed is displayed in the upper left corner. -- For Step Mode: In pause mode, select ∑. Each time you select ∑ - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 531
will be appear. NNTo return to normal speed playback, select ∂ using your remote. NNThe product does not play sound in Step mode or Slow Motion. NNSlow Motion and Step Mode operate only in the forward direction. Using the Tools menu with Videos ●● On the file list screen, you can use the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 532
following options: -- View Lets you sort the file list by one of four sort criteria. -- Selection Play Lets you select one or more files to play immediately. -- Send Lets you send your video files to your Web storage or other devices. NNIf you want to use this function, - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 533
you must log in to Smart Hub. -- Login / Logout You can login to or logout of your Smart Hub account. -- Add to Playlist Lets you create playlists. When you create playlists, you can play a series of videos that you want to watch easily and quickly. -- Go to playlist Moves to the Playlist screen. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 534
-- Information Displays detailed information about the selected file. ●● During playback, you can use the following options on the Tools menu: -- Go to Videos List Stops the video and takes you to the file list screen. -- Play from the Beginning You can restart a video file from the beginning. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 535
-- Scene Search You can use the Scene Search function during playback to view or start a movie from the scene of your choice. NNIf the index information in the file is damaged or the file does not support indexing, you will not be able to use the Scene Search function. -- Title Search - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 536
You can move directly to another title. -- Time Search You can search the video using the left and right arrow keys or input a playing time directly using your remote. -- Repeat Mode You can play a single movie file or all the files on the play list screen repeatedly. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 537
-- Picture Size Lets you adjust the picture size to your preference. -- Picture Mode You can change the Picture Mode. -- Sound Mode You can change the Sound Mode. -- Audio Language You can listen to the video in one of the supported languages. The function is enabled only when you - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 538
play stream-type files which support multiple audio formats. -- Subtitle Lets you view a video with language subtitles. You can select a specific language if the subtitle file contains multiple languages. -- Subtitle Settings - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 539
-- Information Displays detailed information about the selected file. NNThe functions available on the Tools menu at one time depend on the characteristics of the video you are playing. All functions are not necessarily available for all videos. Using the View function with Video Files NNWhen you - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 540
rather than a USB device, View is not supported. 1. To sort files in the file lists, select } using your remote. The View screen appears. 2. Select a sort criteria. ●● Folder view Displays the folders on the device in alphabetical order. To view the file names and thumbnails, select a folder. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 541
●● Title Sorts and displays the files by title in Symbol / Number / Alphabet / Special order. ●● Latest Date Sorts and displays files by the latest create date. ●● Earliest Date Sorts and displays files by the earliest create date. Send your video files - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 542
Lets you send your video files to your Web storage or other devices. NNTo use Send, you must be logged in to Smart Hub. 1. Highlight a file, open the Tools menu using your remote, and then select Send. 2. Select a video file you want to send. A c mark appears in the check box on the left. 3. Repeat - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 543
videos. NNTo select all the files in the list, select Select All. To cancel a selection, select the file again. 4. When done, select Send. The Send screen appears. 5. Choose the destination device to send, and then select Send. 6. From these steps, please follow the instructions on the screen. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 544
Play) ™ → AllShare Play → Photos Viewing a photo (or slide show) NNFor more information about the supported image file formats, refer to "Supported Subtitle and AllShare Play file formats" in the Other Information section. 1. On the AllShare Play screen, select Photos. 2. On the right side of the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 545
go to Step 4. If AllShare Play displays photo thumbnails, go directly to Step 4. 4. To start a slide show, select ∂ using your remote. NNTo view another photo manually, press the l or r button. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 546
music if you have music files on same device. NNIf you select the wrong background music, you cannot change the music until the BGM has finished loading. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 547
Photo playback control buttons Changes the slide show speed as follows: Slow, Normal, Fast. The speed is displayed in the upper right of the screen. ●● l r Go to the previous or next photo Return to the file list screen. ●● ∂ - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 548
slide show. Using the Tools menu with Photos ●● To use the Tools menu with photos, you must first highlight a photo file on the file list screen. After you have highlighted a photo on the file list screen, you can use the following options in the Tools menu: -- View - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 549
Lets you sort the file list by one of four sort criteria. -- Selection Play Lets you select one or more files to play immediately. -- Send Lets you send your photos with your Family Story account or to photorelated applications. NNTo use Send, you must be logged in to Smart Hub. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 550
-- Login / Logout You can login to or logout of your Smart Hub account. -- Add to Playlist Lets you create playlists. When you create playlists, you can play a series of photos easily and quickly. -- Go to playlist Moves to the Playlist screen. -- Information Displays detailed information about - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 551
the selected file. ●● When playing a photo file, you can use the following options: -- Go to Photos List Moves to the file list screen. -- Start Slide Show / Stop Slide Show You can start or stop a slide show. Alternatively, select ∂ to start a slide show or ∑ to stop a slide show using - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 552
select the slide show speed during the slide show. Alternatively, select † or ... using your remote. -- Background Music On / Background Music Off You can turn background music on or off. -- Background Music Setting You can set and select background music when watching a photo file or slide show. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 553
-- Picture Mode You can change the Picture Mode. -- Sound Mode You can change the Sound Mode. NNAvailable only when Background Music is set to on. -- Zoom You can zoom into images in full screen mode. -- Rotate You can rotate images. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 554
View function with Photo Files NNWhen you use the AllShare Play function with Family Story, Facebook, or Picasa rather than a USB device, View is not supported. 1. To sort files in the file lists, select } using your remote. The View - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 555
2. Select a sort criteria. ●● Folder view Displays the folders on the device in alphabetical order. To view the file names and thumbnails, select a folder. ●● Title Sorts and displays the files by title in Symbol / Number / Alphabet / Special order. ●● Latest Date - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 556
Sorts and displays files by the latest create date. ●● Earliest Date Sorts and displays files by the earliest create date. ●● Monthly Sorts and displays photo files by month. Send your photos Lets you send your photos with your Family Story account or send files to - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 557
other devices. NNTo use Send, you must be logged in to Smart Hub. An example: Sending with your Family Story 1. To send photo files in the file list, highlight a file, open the Tools menu using your remote, and then select Send. 2. Select a photo file you want to send. A c mark appears in the check - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 558
on the left. 3. Repeat Step 2 to select additional tracks. NNTo select all the files in the list, select Select All. To cancel a selection, select the file again. 4. When done, select Send. The Send screen appears. 5. Choose the destination device to send to. 6. Choose the family group to share - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 559
with. A pop-up window appears. 7. Enter a message to send to the family group you selected. NNIf the QWERTY keyboard screen is displayed, you can use a keyboard connected to the TV to enter the message. 8. When done, select Send. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 560
In AllShare Play) ™ → AllShare Play → Music Playing Music NNFor more information about the supported music file formats, refer to "Supported Subtitle and AllShare Play file formats" in the Other Information section. 1. On the AllShare Play screen, select Music. 2. Select the device that contains the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 561
files you want to play. 3. If AllShare Play displays folders, highlight and select the folder that contains the music files you want, then go to Step 4. If AllShare Play displays only files, go directly to Step 4. 4. Select the desired music file in the file list or select ∂ using your remote. NNTo - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 562
remote. NNIf the sound is abnormal when you play MP3 files, adjust the Equalizer in the Sound menu. (An overmodulated MP3 file may cause a sound problem.) - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 563
to move to the next music file. Music playback control buttons During playback, you can use the additional functions at the bottom right of the screen. ●● Play / Pause You can start or pause a music file. Alternatively, you can select ∂ or ∑ - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 564
using your remote. ●● Repeat Mode You can play one or all the music files shown in the file list repeatedly. ●● Shuffle Mode You can play the music files sequentially or randomly. ●● Sound Mode You can change the Sound Mode. Using the Tools menu with Music ●● To use the Tools menu with Music, - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 565
you must first highlight a music file on the file list screen. After you have highlighted a music file on the file list screen, you can use the following options in the Tools menu: -- View You can sort the file list by one of four sort criteria. -- Selection Play - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 566
-- Send Lets you send your music files to your Web storage or other devices. NNTo use Send, you must be logged in to Smart Hub. -- Login / Logout You can login to or logout of your Smart Hub account. -- Add to Playlist Lets you create playlists. When you create playlists, you can play a group - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 567
of music files easily and quickly. -- Go to playlist Moves to the Playlist screen. -- Encoding You can select an encoding format from the encoding format list. -- Information Displays detailed information about the selected file. Using Selection Play with music - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 568
2. Open the Tools menu using your remote, and then select Selection Play. 3. Select the track you want to add. A c mark appears in the check box on the left. 4. Repeat Step 3 to select additional tracks. NNTo select all the files in the list, select Select All. To cancel a selection, select the file - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 569
5. When done, select Play. The selected music files will play. Using View with Music files NNWhen you use the AllShare Play function with your Web storage rather than a USB device, View is not supported. 1. To sort files in the file lists, select } using your remote. The View screen appears. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 570
2. Select a sort criteria you want. ●● Folder view Displays the folders on the device in alphabetical order. To view the file names and thumbnails, select a folder. ●● Title Sorts and displays the files by title in Symbol / Number / Alphabet / Special order. ●● Artist - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 571
Sorts the music files by artist in alphabetical order. ●● Album Sorts the music files by album in alphabetical order. ●● Genre Sorts music files by the genre. Send your music files Lets you send your music files to your Web storage or other devices. NNTo use Send, you must be logged in - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 572
to Smart Hub. 1. To send music files in the file list, highlight a music file, open the Tools menu using your remote, and then select Send. 2. Select a music file you want to send. A c mark appears in the check box on the left. 3. Repeat Step 2 to select additional tracks. NNTo select all the files - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 573
select Select All. To cancel a selection, select the file again. 4. When done, select Send. The Send screen appears. 5. Choose the destination device to send, and then select Send. 6. From these steps, please follow the instructions on the screen. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 574
media contents including videos, photos, and music saved on your mobile phones or the other devices (such as your PC) by controlling them on the TV via the network. For more information, visit "www.samsung.com" or contact the Samsung call center. Mobile devices may need additional software - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 575
. For details, refer to each device's user's guide. NNIf your Samsung TV connects to a non-Samsung DLNA server, a compatibility issue may occur during video playback. NNBy connecting your Samsung TV to a network via AllShare Play, you can use Samsung's original functions as follows: -- Playback of - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 576
(DivX, MP4, 3GPP, AVI, ASF, MKV, etc.) -- Video thumbnail feature -- Bookmark function (to resume video playback) -- Auto-chaptering (scene navigation) -- Digital content management -- Compatibility with various subtitle formats (SRT, SMI, SUB, TXT, TTXT) - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 577
-- Search with file names -- And many others AllShare Settings Menu → Network → AllShare Settings Shows a list of mobile phones or connected devices which have been set up to use AllShare Settings with this TV. NNThe AllShare Settings function is available in all devices which support DLNA DMC. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 578
devices. ●● Delete: Deletes the devices from the list. NNThis function only deletes the name of the device from the list. If the deleted device is turned on or tries to connect to the TV, it may appear on the list again. To play the media contents on the devices connected to the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 579
function, follow these steps: 1. On the AllShare Play screen, select the kind of content you want to play: Videos, Photos, Music. 2. On the right side of the screen, select DLNA. The TV displays the list of devices connected using the DLNA function. 3. Select a device. AllShare Play displays the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 580
the file list. The selected file will play. Playing media contents saved on DLNA devices 1. Connect the mobile phone or other devices which support AllShare Play function. 2. Play media contents on the device. A popup screen appears on the bottom of your TV. 3. Select Allow to accept the connected - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 581
of the device can now play on your TV. NNYou can find the allowed devices on AllShare Settings. NNAn alarm window appears informing you that media contents (videos, photos, music) sent from a mobile phone will be displayed on your TV. The contents are played automatically 3 seconds after the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 582
using your remote when the alarm window appears, the media contents are not played. NNThe first time a device accesses your TV through the media function, a warning pop up window appears. Select Allow. This permits the phone to access the TV freely and use the Media function to play content. NNTo - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 583
transmissions from a mobile phone, set the device to Denied in the AllShare Settings. NNContents may not play on your TV depending on their resolution and format. NNSome buttons may not work depending on the type of media content. NNUsing the mobile device, you can control - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 584
refer to each device's user's guide. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 585
) Anynet+ is a function that enables you to control all connected Samsung devices that support Anynet+ with your Samsung TV's remote. The Anynet+ system can be used only with Samsung devices that have the Anynet+ feature. To be sure your Samsung device has this feature, check if there is an Anynet - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 586
's remote control, not the buttons on the TV. NNThe TV remote control may not work under certain conditions. If this occurs, reselect the Anynet+ device. NNThe Anynet+ functions do not operate with other manufacturers' products. NNFor instructions explaining how to connect Anynet+ external devices, - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 587
refer to the device's user manual. You must connect an Anynet+ device using an HDMI cable. Some HDMI cables may not support Anynet+ functions. NNAnynet+ works when the AV device supporting Anynet+ is in the standby or on status. NNAnynet+ supports up to 12 AV devices in total. Note that you can - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 588
type. NNHowever, you can connect only one Anynet+ Home Theater. To connect an Anynet+ Home Theater, connect the Home Theater to the TV using an HDMI cable then: -- To hear sound from the Home Theater's front, left and right speakers and the subwoofer only, connect a digital optical cable - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 589
(OPTICAL) port on your TV and the Digital Audio Input on the Home Theater. -- To hear 5.1 channel audio, connect HDMI cables to your Anynet+ DVD player, satellite AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) port on your DVD player, Satellite Box, etc. (i.e. Anynet+ Device 1 or 2) directly to the Home Theater, not the TV. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 590
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Menu The Anynet+ menu changes depending on the type and status of the Anynet+ devices connected to the TV. ●● View TV Change from Anynet+ mode to TV broadcast mode. ●● Device List Shows the Anynet+ device list. ●● (device_name) Menu Shows the menu of the connected - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 591
device. E.g. if a DVD player is connected, the disc menu of the DVD player will appear. ●● (device_name) Tools Shows the Tools menu of the connected device. E.g. if a DVD player is connected, the Tools menu of the DVD player will appear. NNDepending on the device, this menu may not be available. ●● - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 592
Shows the title menu of the disc in the connected device. E.g. If a DVD player is connected, the title menu of the movie in the DVD player will appear. NNDepending on the device, this menu may not be available. ●● Receiver Sound is played through the receiver. Setting up Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) ●● Anynet - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 593
, Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) must be set to On. NNWhen the Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) function is disabled, all the Anynet+ related operations are deactivated ●● Auto Turn Off Set an Anynet+ Device to turn off automatically when the TV is turned off. NNIf Auto Turn Off is set to Yes, running external devices will - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 594
at the same time as the TV powers off. NNMay not be enabled depending on the device. ●● Receiver You can listen to sound through a receiver (i.e. Home Theater) instead of the TV Speaker. Switching between Anynet+ Devices 1. Open the Tools menu using your remote, and then select Anynet+ - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 595
(HDMI-CEC). 2. Select Device List. The Device List screen appears. NNIf you cannot find a device you want, select Refresh to refresh the list. 3. Select a device, and then wait until the switch to the selected device is completed. NNThe Device List menu appears only when you set Anynet+ - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 596
(HDMI-CEC) to On in the System menu. NNSwitching to the selected device may take up to 2 minutes. You cannot cancel the switching operation while switching is in progress. NNIf you have selected an Anynet+ device using the Source function, you cannot use the Anynet+ function. Make sure to switch - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 597
List function. Listening through a Receiver You can listen to sound through a receiver (i.e. Home Theater) instead of the TV speakers. To listen to sound through a receiver, go to the Receiver screen (System → Anynet+ (HDMICEC) → Receiver). Then select Receiver and set to On. NNIf your receiver - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 598
optical in jack of the receiver to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) port of the TV. NNWhen the receiver (i.e. Home Theater) is set to On, you can hear sound output from the TV's Optical jack. When the TV is displaying a DTV (air) signal, the TV will send out 5.1 channel sound to the receiver. When - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 599
component such as a DVD player and it is connected to the TV via HDMI, you will hear only 2 channel sound from the receiver. Using the ARC function for LED 6100 ― 7150 Series and PDP TV You can listen to sound from the TV through a receiver connected using an HDMI cable without connecting a separate - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 600
sound through a receiver using the ARC function, go to the Receiver screen (System → Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) → Receiver). Then select Receiver and set to On. NNTo use the ARC function, a receiver which supports the HDMI-CEC and ARC features must be connected to the HDMI IN 2 (ARC) port. NNTo disable the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 601
the TV transmits the ARC signal continuously, the receiver will be blocked from receiving the signal. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 602
of all troubleshooting items, go to e-Manual home screen (Menu → Support → e-Manual → Other Information) or press the SUPPORT button, and then search a desired item by selecting a chapter. Menu → Support → Self Diagnosis → Troubleshooting If the TV seems to have a problem, first review this list - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 603
problems and solution. Also review the Troubleshooting Section in the e-Manual. If none of the troubleshooting tips apply, visit www.samsung.com/ support or call Samsung customer Service at 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800726-7864). Flickering and Dimming If your Samsung Television is flickering or dimming - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 604
feature. Follow the steps below with your remote to turn these features off or on. ŒŒ Energy Saving: System → Eco Solution → Energy Saving ŒŒ Eco Sensor: System → Eco Solution → Eco Sensor Component Connections / Screen Color If you find that the color on your Samsung television's screen is not - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 605
correct or black and white, first run a Self Diagnosis on the TV to make sure there are no device issues. ŒŒ Self Diagnosis : Support → Self Diagnosis → Picture Test If the problem does not appear in the Picture test, make sure: ŒŒ Your connections are all consistent. For example, if you've used the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 606
, if you use the Component jacks, labeled Pb, Pr, and Y, to connect your TV and video source, make sure you have connected the blue Pb jack on the video source to the blue Pb jack on the TV, the red Pr jack on the video source to the red Pr jack on - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 607
green Y jack on the TV. Screen Brightness If you find that the colors on your Samsung TV are correct but just a little too dark or bright, try adjusting the following settings in the Picture option in the Main menu: ŒŒ Backlight for LED TV / Cell Light for PDP TV , Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 608
mentioned above. Blur for LED 6100 - 7150 Series If you find that there is a blur or "ghostlike" appearance to the images on your television's screen, you might be able to correct the blurring using Auto Motion Plus. ●● Auto Motion Plus: Picture → Picture Options → Auto Motion Plus Unwanted Powering - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 609
If your Samsung TV appears to turn off by itself, there may be an issue with either your Timer settings or your Eco friendly No Signal Power Off feature. First make sure Sleep Timer is not accidentally set. The Sleep Timer turns off the TV automatically after a certain period of time has passed. ŒŒ - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 610
: System → Eco Solution → No Signal Power Off ŒŒ Auto Power Off: System → Eco Solution → Auto Power Off Trouble Powering On Before you turn the TV on, find the red light on the right or left bottom of your TV. Press the Power on button on the TV or remote. The light should blink about 5 times before - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 611
the TV turns on. If you find that you are having trouble powering on your Samsung television, there are a number of things to check before making a call to the service department. If you're sure your power cord, remote control, and PC are functioning properly, you may be having a cable issue. If you - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 612
cable or satellite box, press the guide or info button on the cable or satellite box remote control. If the screen displays the guide or info data, the problem is caused by the box. Stand Assembly If you have any trouble assembling the stand first, review "Install the Stand" in the paper manual. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 613
Cannot Find a Channel Re-run Setup (Go to System → Setup) or run Auto Program. (Go to Channel → Auto Program). NNWatch the troubleshooting videos at www.samsung.com/spsn - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 614
Picture (Troubleshooting) First, perform the Picture Test to see if your TV is properly displaying the test image (go to Support → Self Diagnosis → Picture Test). If the test image is properly displayed, the poor picture may be caused by the source or signal. The TV image does not look as good as it - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 615
HD (high definition) channels. If you have an analog cable/set top box, upgrade to a digital set top box. Use HDMI or Component cables to deliver HD (high definition) picture quality. NNMany HD channels are up scaled from SD (Standard Definition) contents. Look for a channel that is broadcasting - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 616
channels from the channel line up. ŒŒ Air/Cable Antenna connection: Try HD channels after performing an Auto Program. Adjust the Cable/Sat box video output resolution to 1080i or 720p. The picture is distorted: macro block error, small block, dots, pixelization The compression of video contents may - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 617
in sports and action movies. A weak or bad quality signal can cause picture distortion. This is not a TV issue. Mobile phones used close to the TV (within 3.3 ft) may cause noise in the picture on analog and digital channels. Color is wrong or missing. If you're using a Component connection, make - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 618
or loose connections may cause color problems or a blank screen. The color is poor or the picture is not bright enough. Adjust the Picture options in the TV menu (go to Picture Mode / Color / Brightness / Sharpness) Adjust the Energy Saving option in the TV menu (go to System → Eco Solution - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 619
picture to view the default picture settings (go to Picture → Reset Picture). There is a dotted line on the edge of the screen. If the Picture Size is set to Screen Fit, change it to 16:9. Change the cable/satellite box resolution. The picture is black and white. If you are using an - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 620
video cable (yellow) to the green Y Component jack on the TV. When changing channels, the picture freezes or is distorted or delayed. If the TV is connected to a cable box, try to reset the box. (Disconnect and then reconnect the AC cord and wait until the cable box reboots. It may take up - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 621
Sound (Troubleshooting) First, perform the Sound Test to determine if your TV audio is operating properly. (Go to Support → Self Diagnosis → Sound Test). If the audio is OK, the sound problem may caused by the source or signal. There is no sound or the sound is too low at maximum volume. Check the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 622
picture is good but there is no sound. Set the Speaker Select option to TV Speaker in the Sound menu. If you are using an external device, check the device's your cable box's audio option to HDMI if you have the box connected to your TV using an HDMI cable.) If you are using a DVI to HDMI cable, a - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 623
a headphone jack, make sure there is nothing plugged into it. If the TV is connected to an external device, reboot the connected device by disconnecting, and then reconnecting the device's power cable. The speakers are making an inappropriate - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 624
audio input. For antenna or cable connections, check the signal information. A low signal level may cause sound distortion. Perform a Sound Test. (Support → Self Diagnosis → Sound Test) - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 625
Cable) Connection (Troubleshooting) The TV is not receiving all channels. Make sure the coaxial cable is connected securely. Run Auto Program to add available channels to the channel list. Go to Channel → Auto Program then select Cable and make sure to select the correct Cable TV signal type. There - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 626
using an antenna, select Antenna or Air instead. Verify the antenna is positioned correctly. No caption on digital channels. Check the Caption Setup menu. Try changing Caption Mode Service1 to CC1. Some channels may not have caption data. The picture is distorted: macro block error, - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 627
small block, dots, pixelization. The compression of video contents may cause picture distortion, especially with fast moving pictures such as those in sports and action movies. A weak signal can cause picture distortion. This is not a TV problem. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 628
PC Connection (Troubleshooting) A Mode Not Supported message appears. Set your PC's output resolution so it matches a resolution supported by the TV. The video is OK but there is no audio. If you are using an HDMI connection, check the audio output setting on your PC. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 629
Network Connection (Troubleshooting) The wireless network connection failed. Make sure the TV is connected to a wireless IP router or modem. Software Update over the network fails. Run Network Status in the Network menu to confirm the connection. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 630
Others (Troubleshooting) Purple/green rolling horizontal bars and buzzing noise from the TV speakers with a Component cable connection. Remove the left and right audio connections from the Set-Top box. If the buzzing stops, this indicates that the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 631
contents. Black bars will appear on the top and bottom of the screen when you watch movies that have aspect ratios different from your TV. Adjust the picture size options on your external device or the TV to full screen. A Mode Not Supported message appears. Check the supported resolution of the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 632
accordingly. Refer to the resolution settings in the User manual. Caption on the TV menu is grayed out. You cannot select the Caption menu if you have selected a source connected to the TV via HDMI or Component. To view captions, you must turn on the external device's Caption function. There is - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 633
in a short time. The TV Signal Information is unavailable in the Self Diagnosis menu. This function is only available for digital channels the TV receives from an Antenna / RF /Coax connection. The TV is tilted to the side. Remove the base stand from the TV and reassemble stand. The channel - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 634
(unavailable). The Channel menu is only available when you select the TV source. Your settings are lost after 30 minutes or every time the TV is turned off. If the TV is in the Store Demo mode, it will reset audio and picture settings every 30 minutes. Change the settings from Store Demo mode to - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 635
video can be caused by using overly rigid or thick cables. Make sure the cables are flexible enough for long term use. If mounting the TV to a wall, we recommend using cables with 90 degree connectors. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 636
edge of the frame of the TV. This is part of the product's design and is not a defect. The PIP menu is not available. PIP functionality is only available when you are using an HDMI or Component source. POP (TV's internal banner ad) appears on the screen. Select Home Use under Setup mode - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 637
a soft humming sound. This is normal. It's caused by the electrical charges that are used to create the images on the screen. If the humming sound is loud, you may have set the brightness on the TV too high. Try setting the brightness lower. You can also have loud humming if the - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 638
. An improperly installed wall mount can also create excessive noise. Image Retention (Burn In) Issue. for PDP TV To minimize the possibility of screen burn, this unit is equipped with Pixel Shift screen burn reduction technology. Pixel Shift lets you set the picture so it moves slightly up and - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 639
down (Vertical Line) and side to side (Horizontal Dot). The regular, slight movement of the picture reduces screen burn in. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 640
3D (Troubleshooting) for LED 6500 ― 7150 Series and PDP TV The 3D Active Glasses are not working correctly Make sure the glasses are turned on. The 3D Active Glasses may not work properly if there is any other 3D product or electronic devices turned on near the glasses or TV. If there is a problem, - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 641
possible from the 3D Active Glasses. The 3D images don't look quite right. The ideal viewing distance is three times or more the height of the screen. We also recommend sitting with your eyes level with the screen. The batteries in the 3D glasses don't last Turn off 3D glasses while not using them. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 642
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) (Troubleshooting) Anynet+ does not work. Check if the device is an Anynet+ device. The Anynet+ system supports Anynet+ devices only. You can connect only one receiver (home theater). Check if the Anynet+ device power cord is properly connected. Check the Anynet+ device's Video/ - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 643
Check whether Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) is set to On in the Anynet+ setup menu. Check whether the TV remote control is in TV mode. Check whether the remote control is Anynet+ compatible. Anynet+ doesn't work in certain situations. (Searching channels, operating Smart Hub or Setup, etc.) If you - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 644
make sure to search devices again or turn your TV off and on again. I want to start Anynet+. Check if the Anynet+ device is properly connected to the TV and check if the Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) is set to On. (System → Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)) Open the Tools menu using your remote and then select - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 645
. Go to the Source screen using your remote and select a non-Anynet+ device. The message Connecting to Anynet+ device ... appears on the screen. You cannot use the remote control when you are configuring Anynet+ or switching to a view mode. Use the remote control after the TV has completed Anynet - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 646
has finished switching to Anynet+. The Anynet+ device does not play. You cannot use the play function when Setup is in progress. The connected device is not displayed. Check whether or not the device supports Anynet+ functions. Check whether or not the HDMI cable is properly connected. Check whether - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 647
CEC)) Search Anynet+ devices again. Anynet+ requires an HDMI connection. Make sure the device is connected to your TV with an HDMI cable. Some HDMI cables may not support Anynet+ functions. If the connection is terminated because there has been a power failure or the HDMI cable has been disconnected - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 648
through the receiver. Connect the optical cable between TV and the receiver. for LED 6100 ― 7150 Series and PDP TV The ARC function enables digital output of sound using the HDMI IN 2(ARC) port and can only be operated when the TV is connected to an audio receiver that supports the ARC function. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 649
AllShare Play (Troubleshooting) This file may not be playable properly. This may appear because of the high bit rate of the content. Content generally will play but could experience some playability issue. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 650
Hub (Troubleshooting) Some application contents only appear in English. How can I change the language? The Application content language may be different from the application user interface language. The ability to change the language depends on the service provider. Some application services do not - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 651
service provider information. When a network error occurs, I can only use the Settings menu. If network connection doesn't work, your service might be limited, as all functions except the Settings menu need to connect to the Internet. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 652
Web Browser (Troubleshooting) 1. To open Web Browser, select Web Browser in Smart Hub. Unlike a PC, the Web Browser may be displayed differently. 2. The Web Browser is not compatible - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 653
or to web browsers operated by certain businesses. 5. Playback of Flash video may be restricted. 6. E-commerce, for purchasing products online, is not supported. 7. Scrolling a web page that allows only part (and not all) of the page to be scrolled may cause corrupted characters. 8. ActiveX is - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 654
in Link Browsing mode. (To access such options, switch to Pointer Browsing mode.) 10. Some text may appear corrupted because the number of supported fonts is limited. 11. The response to a command on the remote or the screen display may be delayed temporarily if a web page is currently loading. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 655
page may be delayed or stopped with some operating systems. 13. Copy and Paste are not supported. 14. When writing emails or posting messages, some functions (such as changing the size or colors) may not be supported. 15. The number of bookmarks and logs that can be saved is limited. 16. The - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 656
that can open at the same time may vary depending on browsing conditions or the TV model. 17. The web browsing speed depends on the network conditions. 18. PIP will automatically be deactivated if a video is played in the browser. Videos may - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 657
audio files only. 20. The function for importing or exporting bookmarks is compatible with bookmark files in a particular file format only. (Compatible format: Netscape-bookmarkfile-1) 21. When you import or export bookmarks, the folder tree is not included. 22. If you export the bookmark file to an - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 658
TV, the bookmark file will be saved in "Samsung SmartTV Bookmark" folder. 23. If the time is not set in the menu (System → Time → Clock), the history information may not be saved. 24. Visited - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 659
may not play during Flash playback depending on the video/audio codec supported. 26. A sudden change in the picture brightness inside the video window may affect the brightness of the surrounding stationary picture. for PDP TV 27. If you use QWERTY keyboard screen when you use Web Browser with PIP - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 660
function, the PIP function turns off automatically except inputting a URL address. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 661
Supported Subtitle and AllShare Play file formats Subtitle External -- MPEG-4 timed text (.ttxt) -- SAMI (.smi) -- SubRip (.srt) -- SubViewer (.sub) -- Micro DVD (.sub or .txt) -- SubStation Alpha (.ssa) -- Advanced SubStation Alpha (.ass) - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 662
-- Powerdivx (.psb) Internal -- Xsub Container: AVI -- SubStation Alpha Container: MKV -- Advanced SubStation Alpha Container: MKV -- SubRip Container: MKV -- MPEG-4 timed text - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 663
Container: MP4 Supported image resolutions File Extension *.jpg *.jpeg Type JPG *.png PNG Resolution 15360 x 8640 1920 x 1080 *.bmp BMP 1920 x 1080 *.mpo MPO 15360 x 8640 Supported music file formats - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 664
Audio Layer 3 Comments *.m4a *.mpa *.aac *.flac MPEG4 FLAC AAC FLAC The Seek (jump) function is not supported. Supports up to 2 channel *.ogg OGG Vorbis Supports up to 2 channel *.wma WMA WMA WMA 9, 10 Pro supports up to 5.1 channel and M2 profile (except LBR mode of M0). Video Codec - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 665
File Extension *.avi *.mkv *.asf *.wmv *.mp4 *.3gp *.vro *.mpg *.mpeg *.ts *.tp *.trp *.mov *.flv *.vob *.svi *.m2ts *.mts *.divx Container AVI MKV ASF MP4 3GP VRO VOB PS TS *.webm WebM Video Codec DIVX 3.11/4.x/5.x/6.x MPEG4 SP/ASP H.264 BP/MP/HP Motion JPEG Window Media Video v9 MPEG2 MPEG1 - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 666
rate/ frame rate above the compatible Frame/sec listed in the table above. NNIf the Index Table is damaged, the Seek (Jump) function is not supported. NNWhen you play video over a network connection, the video may not be played smoothly. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 667
menu may take longer to appear if the video's bit rate exceeds 10Mbps. NNSome USB/digital camera devices may not be compatible with the player. Video decoder ●● Supports up to H.264, Level 4.1. ●● H.264 FMO / ASO / RS, VC1 SP / MP / AP L4 are not supported. ●● For all Video codecs except VP8, VP6: - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 668
60 frame max -- Above 1280 x 720: 30 frame max ●● GMC is not supported. ●● Supports only SVAF Top/Bottom and Side by Side. Audio decoder ●● WMA 9, 10 Pro supports up to 5.1 channel and M2 profile (except LBR mode of M0). ●● WMA lossless audio is not supported. ●● If Vorbis is only in Webm container, - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 669
supports up to 2 channel. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 670
Anti-theft Kensington Lock 1 2 A Kensington Lock is a device you can use to physically fix your TV in place when using it in a public place. You wrap the Kensington Lock's cable around a large, immobile object and - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 671
on the back of the TV. The appearance and locking method may differ from the illustration below depending on the manufacturer. Refer to the manual provided with the Kensington Lock for additional information on proper use. The Kensington Lock is not supplied by Samsung. NNPlease find a "K" icon on - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 672
the TV. The Kensington slot is beside the "K" icon. To lock the product, follow these steps: 1. Wrap the Kensington Lock cable around a large, stationary object such as - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 673
4. Lock the lock. NNThese are general instructions. For exact instructions, see the User manual supplied with the locking device. NNThe locking device has to be purchased separately. NNThe location of the Kensington slot may be different depending on the TV model. - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 674
Licenses DivX Certified® to play DivX® video up to HD 1080p, including premium content. DivX®, DivX Certified® and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under license. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary - Samsung UN50ES6500FXZA | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 675
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent Nos: 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 6,487,535 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol
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