samsung tv model un32n5300af manual

The Samsung UN32N5300AF is a 32-inch LED Smart TV with Full HD 1080p resolution, built-in digital tuner, Smart Hub platform with popular streaming apps, multiple HDMI and USB ports, Ethernet and Wi-Fi connectivity, Clear Motion Rate technology, PurColor, and UHD Dimming. Powered by 120V AC, 60Hz. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Smart Hub & Apps 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: LED panel with Smart Hub, Remote Control, Antenna connector, HDMI ports, USB ports, Ethernet port, Component/Composite inputs, Optical Digital Audio Out.

FeatureDescription
Antenna/Cable InputFor external antenna, cable, or satellite input
HDMI Ports (3)For high-definition video and audio connection
USB Ports (2)For media playback and service
Ethernet PortFor wired internet connection
Component Input (Y/Pb/Pr)For analog HD video connection
Composite AV InputFor standard video and L/R audio inputs
Optical Digital Audio OutFor connection to external sound system
PowerTurns TV on/off
SourceSelects input source
VolumeAdjusts audio level

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable surface or mount on wall using VESA 200x200 pattern.

  1. Connect antenna or cable/satellite: Attach coaxial cable to ANT/CABLE connector.
  2. Connect video sources: Use HDMI for best quality; Component or Composite for older devices.
  3. Connect to network: Use Ethernet cable or set up Wi-Fi during initial setup.
  4. Plug into AC power outlet.

WARNING! TV is heavy; use two people for handling to avoid injury. Ensure wall mount is securely installed.

First-Time Setup

Power on TV; follow on-screen Smart Setup prompts.

  1. Select language and country.
  2. Agree to Terms and Conditions.
  3. Connect to network: Choose Wi-Fi network and enter password or connect via Ethernet.
  4. Scan for channels: Choose antenna type (Air, Cable, or Both) and start auto-tuning.
  5. Sign in to Samsung Account and set up Smart Hub with preferred apps.

CAUTION! Ensure stable surface and proper ventilation around TV.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access menu via remote or side buttons. Side Panel: POWER, SOURCE, VOLUME UP/DOWN, CHANNEL UP/DOWN.

Remote: POWER, Number buttons, SMART HUB, MENU, SOURCE, VOLUME, CHANNEL, Navigation arrows, RETURN, EXIT.

Picture: Mode (Standard, Dynamic, Movie, Game), Backlight, Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness, Color, Tint. Sound: Mode (Standard, Music, Movie, Clear Voice), Equalizer, Balance, Auto Volume. Network: Network Settings, Smart Hub Reset, Software Update. System: Time, Language, Safety, Eco Solution. Support: Self Diagnosis, Contact Samsung.

Connecting Devices

HDMI: For Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, streaming devices. USB: For playing photos, music, videos from storage. Component/Composite: For older DVD players, VCRs.

  1. Turn off TV and devices before connecting.
  2. Match cables to correct ports (e.g., HDMI to HDMI).
  3. Select source via SOURCE button (TV, HDMI 1/2/3, Component, etc.).

Tip: Use HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel) on HDMI port 2 to connect compatible soundbars or AV receivers.

Smart Hub & Apps

Access streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, YouTube, Amazon Prime Video, and more.

  1. Press SMART HUB button on remote.
  2. Navigate to desired app using arrow keys and press ENTER.
  3. Sign in with your account credentials if required.
  4. Use navigation buttons to browse and select content.
  5. Press RETURN to go back, EXIT to close app.

Note: App availability may vary by region. Internet connection required.

Accessibility Features

Closed Captions: Enable in Broadcasting menu (Digital/ Analog CC). Audio Description: For visually impaired viewers. High Contrast: Enhances visibility. Grayscale: Displays in black and white. Menu Voice Guide: Reads menu items aloud (available in select modes).

Care & Cleaning

Unplug TV before cleaning. Use soft, dry microfiber cloth to wipe screen and body. For stubborn stains, lightly dampen cloth with water only; do not apply directly to screen.

CAUTION! Do not use chemicals, solvents, or abrasive materials. Avoid pressure on screen.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. For support, visit www.samsung.com/us/support or contact 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864).

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
TV won't turn onPower cord, outletEnsure power cord is securely connected; try different outlet; check circuit breaker.
No picture/ soundInput source, cablesSelect correct source; check cable connections; ensure device is powered on.
Smart Hub not workingNetwork connectionCheck network settings; restart router; run network diagnosis in TV menu.
Remote not respondingBatteries, obstaclesReplace batteries; point remote at TV IR sensor; remove obstacles.
Poor picture qualitySignal, settingsCheck antenna/cable signal; adjust picture settings (Picture > Expert Settings).

Reset: Menu > Support > Self Diagnosis > Reset Smart Hub or Reset TV.

Service: 1-800-SAMSUNG; www.samsung.com/us/support

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