Samsung F8500 User Manual

Samsung F8500 TV manual cover
Pages 38
Year 2013
Language(s)
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Samsung F8500 TV Specification

The Samsung F8500 TV is a versatile and advanced plasma television, positioned as a flagship model with cutting-edge features. It boasts a Full HD 1080p resolution, ensuring sharp and vivid picture quality. The TV incorporates Samsung's proprietary Deep Black Algorithm, which enhances black levels and contrast, providing viewers with a rich and immersive visual experience. The F8500 is equipped with a 600Hz subfield motion technology, significantly reducing motion blur and delivering smooth, clear visuals, which is particularly beneficial for fast-paced sports and action movies.

The Smart TV functionality of the F8500 is powered by Samsung's Smart Hub, offering seamless access to apps, web browsing, and streaming services. It is supported by a dual-core processor, ensuring swift navigation and multitasking capabilities. The inclusion of Voice Interaction and Motion Control allows users to interact with the TV in intuitive ways, enhancing user convenience.

Connectivity options are plentiful, with multiple HDMI and USB ports, enabling easy connections to external devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and USB storage. Additionally, the TV supports Wi-Fi and Ethernet connections for robust internet connectivity and streaming. The built-in 3D capability, paired with active shutter glasses, provides an extra dimension to viewing, although this feature's popularity has waned in recent years.

Audio output is enhanced through a built-in 10-watt speaker system with Dolby Digital Plus and DTS Premium Sound, delivering clear and dynamic sound quality. The design of the Samsung F8500 is sleek and modern, featuring a metallic finish and a minimal bezel, which allows it to blend seamlessly into any living space. Overall, the Samsung F8500 TV is a comprehensive entertainment package designed for high performance and user satisfaction.

Samsung F8500 TV F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Samsung F8500 TV to Wi-Fi?

To connect your Samsung F8500 TV to Wi-Fi, go to Menu > Network > Network Settings and select 'Wireless'. Choose your Wi-Fi network and enter the password to connect.

What should I do if my Samsung F8500 TV won't turn on?

First, check if the power cord is securely connected to both the TV and the power outlet. Ensure the remote has working batteries. If the TV still won't turn on, try a different outlet or contact Samsung support.

How can I update the firmware on my Samsung F8500 TV?

To update the firmware, navigate to Menu > Support > Software Update. Choose 'Update Now' to check for and install any available updates. Ensure your TV is connected to the internet.

Why is there no sound coming from my Samsung F8500 TV?

Check if the TV is muted or if the volume is set too low. Verify that the correct audio output source is selected. If connected to an external device, ensure all cables are properly connected.

How do I perform a factory reset on my Samsung F8500 TV?

To perform a factory reset, go to Menu > Support > Self Diagnosis > Reset. Enter your PIN (default is 0000) and confirm the reset. This will restore the TV to its original settings.

What can I do if the picture quality on my Samsung F8500 TV is poor?

Adjust the picture settings by going to Menu > Picture. Try different modes like 'Standard' or 'Movie'. Ensure cables are securely connected and consider using high-quality HDMI cables for best results.

How can I enable subtitles on my Samsung F8500 TV?

Press the 'Menu' button on your remote, go to 'Broadcasting', then 'Subtitle'. Turn subtitles 'On' and select your preferred language.

Why is my Samsung F8500 TV remote not working?

Check if the batteries are installed correctly or need replacement. Ensure there's no obstruction between the remote and the TV. Try resetting the remote by removing the batteries, pressing the power button for 8 seconds, and reinserting the batteries.

How do I connect external speakers to my Samsung F8500 TV?

Use the TV's audio out ports to connect external speakers. You can use HDMI ARC, optical audio cable, or RCA cables depending on your speaker system. Adjust the sound output in the TV settings if necessary.

How do I access apps on my Samsung F8500 TV?

Press the 'Smart Hub' button on your remote to access the main menu. Navigate through the apps using the directional buttons. You can download more apps from the Samsung App Store.