Samsung UN55F8000BFXZA Guide

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Basic Picture Settings

Screen Menu > Picture

The dispIayed image may differ depending on the modet,

The basic image settings alter the look and feel of the image displayed on the TV screen.

Changing the Picture Mode

Screen Menu > Picture > Picture Mode

Choose the optimal picture mode for your TV viewing conditions. When connected to a Computer via

an HDMI-to-DVl cable, only the Standard and Entertain modes can be chosen.

o Dynamic: This increases the brightness of the screen. It is most suitable for bright environments.

o Standard: This is the default mode.

o Natural: This is useful for reducing eye strain. This mode is available for LED TVs only.

o Relax: Consumes less power and reduces eye strain. This mode is only available for PDP TVs.

o Movie: Darkens the screen and reduces glare. Appropriate for darkened rooms, for watching

movies, and when experiencing eye fatigue.

o Entertain: Sharpens images for a more dynamic viewing experience. This mode is only available

when connected to a computer via an HDMI-to-DVl cable.

o Stadium: This is chosen automatically when Sports Mode is turned on under the Smart Features

menu. This functions is not available on U.S.A. and Canada.

Picture Quality

Screen Menu > Picture

Choose a Picture Mode and then select the following options to display a slide bar that allows the

corresponding setting to be adjusted. Adjust the value by dragging left/right on the touch pad and

change the setting by dragging up/down on the touch pad. Adjusted values are applied to the current

source and will remain in effect the next time the source is selected. When connected to a computer

via an HDMI-to-DVI cable, only the Color and Tint (G/R} adjustment options can be chosen.

Adjusts the brightness of individual pixels. Decreasing the brightness reduces power

consumption. This option is only available for LED TVs.

Cell Light

Adjusts the brightness of the panel. Decreasing the brightness reduces power consumption. This

option is only available for PDP TVs.

Contrast

Adjusts the screen contrast.

Adjusts the overall brightness.

Sharpens or dulls the edges of objects.

Color

Adjusts the overa II co Ior saturati on.

Tint (G/R}

Adjusts the ratio of green to red. Increase the green value to saturate the greens and the red

value to saturate the reds.

Applying the Cup'rent Pictu_e Quality Setting to Another _nput

Screen Menu> Picture > AppNy Picture Mode

You can apply the picture quality setting that you configured for the TV to all external devices

connected to the TV.

To apply the setting to all external devices connected to the TV, select ANI Sources. To only apply the

setting to the current input, select Current Source.

Picture Size

Screen Menu ) Picture ) Picture Size ) Picture Size

Most TV programs and videos are displayed in full screen, but some programs and videos don't fit the

screen. Users can change the picture size for such programs and videos. However, the available size

options may differ, depending on the video source. For details, see "Picture Size and Input Signal".

o 16:9: Set the picture to the 16:9 wide-screen format.

Zoom1: Magnifies the 16:9 screen size to up and down. A magnified picture can be moved up

and down.

Zoom2: Magnifies the Zoom1 screen size to up and down. A magnified picture can be moved up

and down.

Wide Fit: Enlarge the aspect ratio of the picture so it fits the entire screen. Enjoy 4:3 images as

undistorted 16:9 images.

4:3: Sets the picture to basic 4:3 mode.

ADo not leave the TV in 4:3 mode for an extended period. The dark borders displayed on the left

and right/top and bottom of the screen may cause image retention (screen burn). This is not

covered by the warranty. This mode is available for PDP TVs only.

Screen Fit: Displays the full image without any cutoff,

Smart View 1: Reduces a 16:9 picture by 50%. This mode is only available for LED TVs and in

HDMI mode.

Smart View 2: Reduces a 16:9 picture by 25%. This mode is only available for LED TVs and in

HDMI or DTV mode.

The Picture Size opton s not ava lable with mages n the UHD resolut on because the supported screen

sze s fxed,

Screen Position

Screen Menu ) Picture ) Picture Size ) Position

The screen position can be adjusted if Picture Size is set to Zoom1, Zoom2, Wide Fit, or Screen Fit. In

DTV mode, the screen position cannot be adjusted if the Picture Size is set to Screen Fit.

To adjust the screen position, select Position and then Position from the popup window.

2, Drag on the touch pad to move the screen. Once done, select Position and then Close. Select

Reset to reset the screen position.

The Position opton s not ava lable with mages n the UHD resolut on because the supported screen sze s

fxed.

Picture Off

Screen Menu ) Picture ) Picture Off

Turns off the screen and plays audio only. To turn the screen back on, press any button except TV and

volume buttons.

Reset mmage Settings

Screen Menu ) Picture ) Reset Picture i !c

Reset all image settings for the current Picture Mode to the default settings. This does not affect other

Picture Modes.

Advanced ngs

Screen Menu > Picture > Advanced Settings

The disp ayed image may differ depending on the mode,

Use Advanced Settings to fine-tune how images are displayed on the TV screen. The Advanced

Settings option is only available when Picture Mode is set to Standard or Movie. When the TV is

connected to a computer via an HDMI-DVl cable, only White Balance and Gamma can be adjusted.

o Dynamic Contrast

Automatically adjusts the screen contrast. Use this option to achieve the optimal contrast setting.

o Black Tone

Adjuststheblackcolordepth.

o Flesh Tone

Adjusts the amount of red in skin-color tones.

o RGB Only Mode

Adjusts the red, green, and blue levels individually.

o ColorSpace

Adjuststhe rangeof colorsthat canbeexpressedon screen.Auto automaticallyadjuststhe

colorspacedependingon the inputsignal,andNativeappliesa rangethat iswiderthantheinput

signal.Customallow the userto manuallyadjusta rangeof the desiredcolor in the colorsof the

inputsignal._i:i!_:i:::::_

WhiteBalance

Adjuststhe colortemperatureof the pictureto makewhite objectslook whiteandthe overall

pictureappearnatural.Adjust eachcolor's luminositywith the offset menuandthebrightness

with thegainmenu.To restorethe defaultvalues,selectReset.

10pWhiteBalance

Adjuststhe white balanceby adjustingthe brightnessof the red,green,andblueelementsin

10-pointintervals.Thisoption isonly availablewhenPictureModeissetto Movieandmaynot

be supportedby someexternaldevices.

Gamma

Adjuststhe primarycolor intensity.

ExpertPattern

Displayspicturecalibrationpatternson thescreenwithout usinga separatepatterngeneratoror

filter.Pattern1isusedto calibratethe contrast,andPattern2isusedfor calibratingthecolor and

color saturation.If the screenmenudisappearsor adifferent menuisactivatedwhile thescreen

is beingcalibrated,this option will savethechangesup to that pointandautomaticallydeactivate

that menu.Thisfeatureis enabledin ComponentandHDMImodesonly. _1:ii::::,:!:_j'

• Motion Lighting

Adjuststhe picturebrightnessdependingonthe on-screenmovementsfor reducedpower

consumption.Thisfeatureisonly availablewhenPictureModeissetto Standardandis not

availablein 3Dmode.Inaddition,adjustingContrastor Brightnessautomaticallydeactivatesthis

feature.

Picture Options

Screen Menu > Picture > Picture Options

The displayed image may differ depending on the model,

Use Picture Options to further improve the picture quality. When connected to a computer via an

HDMI-to-DVl cable, users can only change Color Tone.

,, Color Tone

Adjusts the color tone. The setting is applied on an individual Picture Mode basis. When Picture

Mode is changed, the corresponding setting will apply automatically. If Picture Mode is set to

Dynamic, users can only choose between Cool and Standard. _ :!/:_

,, Digital Clean View

Reduces static and ghosting caused by weak signals. This feature is only available for ATV

channels. Selecting Auto Visualization displays the signal strength on the screen. Green indicates

the best possible sign a I.

,, MPEG Noise Filter

Reduces MPEG noise and improves the video quality.

o HDM_BlackLevem

Thisisavailableonlyfor videoinputviaan HDMIcable.Usethis to reduceimageretentionthat

mayoccurwhenwatchingvideofrom anexternaldevice.Chooseoneof theblacklevels.

FilmMode

Optimizesthe picturequalityfor movies.Selectthemodefor watchingmovies.Thisfeatureis

only availablewhenwatchingTVor whenthe inputsignal is AV,Component(480i,1080i),or

HDMI(1080i).TheCinemaSmoothoption isonly activewhentheTV inputsan HDMI24Hzsignal.

TheCinemaSmoothoption isonly availablefor PDP8500series.

Motion JudderCanceller

Optimizescreenfor displayingfast pacescenesfor movies.Thisfeatureisonly availablefor PDP

TVs.

Blackoptimizer

Adjust overallblackcolor depthto givea changeto picturedepth.Thisisnotavailablewhen

playinga mediafile or usingtheTVasacomputerdisplay.Thisfeatureisonly availablefor PDP

TVs.

Auto Motion Plus

Use this to reduce blur and judder from scenes with rapid movement. If you select Custom, you

can configure the afterimage and screen trembling removal ratio and you can view a sharper

image through the LED Clear Motion function. This feature is only available for LED TVs.

While Auto Motion Hus s _unrfinfj, select the virtua remote panes HIFO button to disp ay tlhe

_eso _tion and freq_ ency of the ncoming video sgna (60Hz)Iihe disp ayed freq_ency s _ot the same

as the fleq_ ency of the p ct_ re the IiV sdispayn_whenAttoMotio_li:::>_s sactivated

Smart LED

This controls the brightness of individual areas on screen to maximum contrast automatically,

This function is not supported depending on the region or model.

Cinema Black

In Movie mode, this feature dims the top and bottom areas of the video image to provide a more

immersive viewing experience. This function is available for LED 7450/7500, 8000 series models

only.

Basic Sound ngs

Screen Menu > Sound

The dispIayed image may differ depending on the modet,

Use the Sound Settings to change the sound mode, enable/disable surround sound, adjust the

equalizer, and optimize the TV's sound.

Changing the Sound Mode

Screen Menu > Sound > Sound Mode

Sound modes make adjustments to the sound output. However, Sound Modes are not available when

using external speakers only.

o Standard: This is the normal sound mode.

o Music: This mode emphasizes normal music instead of voices.

o Movie: This mode is calibrated to provide the best sound for movies.

o Clear Voice: This mode emphasizes voices.

o Amplify: This increases the overall intensity of high-frequency sounds for a better listening

experience. It is designed for hearing-impaired listeners.

o Stadium: This is chosen automatically when Sports Mode is turned on under the Smart Features

menu. This functions is not available on U.S.A. and Canada.

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