Samsung QLED TV/AU9 Series Smart Remote User Guide
- October 30, 2023
- Samsung
Table of Contents
- Samsung QLED TV/AU9 Series Smart Remote User Guide
- Connecting the Samsung Smart Remote to the TV
- Controlling External Devices with a Samsung Remote Control – Using the
- Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
- Controlling the TV with a Keyboard, Mouse, or Gamepad
- Using the keyboard and mouse
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
Samsung QLED TV/AU9 Series Smart Remote User Guide
Remote Control and Peripherals
- You can control TV operations with your Samsung Smart Remote. Pair external devices, such as a keyboard, for ease of use.
- About the Samsung Smart Remote (QLED TV/AU9 Series or higher/The Frame)
- Learn about the buttons on the Samsung Smart Remote.
- Use the Samsung Smart Remote less than 20 feet (6 m) from the TV. The usable distance may vary with the wireless environmental conditions.
- The images, buttons, and functions of the Samsung Smart Remote may differ with the model or geographical area.
- To use the Samsung Smart Remote to control a compatible external device that does not support HDMI-CEC (Anynet+), you must configure universal remote control for the device. For more information, refer to “Controlling External Devices with a
- Samsung Remote Control – Using the Universal Remote.”
- To use the Samsung Smart Remote to control a compatible external device that does support HDMI-CEC (Anynet+), connect the device to an HDMI port on the TV using an HDMI cable. For more information, refer to “Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC).”
About the Samsung Smart Remote (AU8 Series)
Learn about the buttons on the Samsung Smart Remote
- Use the Samsung Smart Remote less than 20 feet (6 m) from the TV. The usable distance may vary with the wireless environmental conditions.
- The images, buttons, and functions of the Samsung Smart Remote may differ with the model or geographical area.
- To use the Samsung Smart Remote to control a compatible external device that does not support HDMI-CEC (Anynet+), you must configure universal remote control for the device. For more information, refer to “Controlling External Devices with a
- Samsung Remote Control – Using the Universal Remote.”
- To use the Samsung Smart Remote to control a compatible external device that does support HDMI-CEC (Anynet+), connect the device to an HDMI port on the TV using an HDMI cable. For more information, refer to “Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC).”
Connecting the Samsung Smart Remote to the TV
Connect the Samsung Smart Remote to your TV to operate the TV. When you turn on the TV for the first time, the Samsung Smart Remote pairs with the TV automatically. If the Samsung Smart Remote does not pair to the TV automatically, point it at the front of the TV, and then press and hold the buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds or more.
- The images, buttons, and functions of the Samsung Smart Remote may differ with the model or geographical area.
- For more information about the Samsung Smart Remote, refer to “About the Samsung Smart Remote (QLED TV/AU9 Series or higher/The Frame).”
- For more information about the Samsung Smart Remote that comes with AU8 Series, refer to “About the Samsung Smart Remote (AU8 Series) .”
Controlling External Devices with a Samsung Remote Control – Using the
Universal Remote
Control the TV and connected external devices with a Samsung remote control.
Source Universal Remote
You can control external devices connected to the TV using a Samsung remote
control. To control external devices, register them by following the
instructions on the screen.
- This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.
- You can also use the Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) function to operate external Samsung devices with your TV’s remote control without any additional setup. For more information, refer to “Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC).”
- Specific external devices connected to the TV may not support the universal remote feature.
- Do not place any obstacles in front of an external device or the TV’s logo. It may cause improper transmitted signals from the remote control.
- The TV memorizes both the external device and its connection port (HDMI 1, HDMI 2, etc.).
- If you have difficulty controlling external devices with the Universal Remote, try adjusting the positions of the external devices.
- This function may not operate properly depending on the TV installation environment and the features of external devices.
Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
Control an external device connected via Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) with the remote control. You can use the TV’s remote control to control external devices that are connected to the TV by an HDMI cable and that support Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC). Note that you can only set up and operate Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) with the remote control.
Connecting an external device through Anynet+ and using their menus
Settings General External Device Manager Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Try Now
- Set Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) to On.
- Connect an HDMI-CEC-compliant device to the TV.
- Turn on the connected external device.
The device is automatically connected to the TV. After the connection process is finished, you can access the menu of the connected device using your TV remote and control the device. The connecting process can take up to 2 minutes to complete.
Read before connecting an Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) device
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)-enabled devices must be connected to the TV with an HDMI
cable. Note that some HDMI cables may not support Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC). You can
configure the TV’s Universal Remote to control third-party cable boxes, Blu-
ray players, and home theaters that do not support HDMI-CEC. For more
information, refer to “Controlling External Devices with a Samsung Remote
Control – Using the Universal Remote.” Anynet+ cannot be used to control
external devices that do not support HDMI-CEC. The TV remote control may not
work under certain circumstances. If this occurs, set up the device as an
Anynet+ (HDMICEC)- enabled the device again. Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) works only
with external devices that support HDMI-CEC, and when those devices are either
in standby mode or turned on.
- Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) can control up to 12 compliant external devices (up to 3 of the same type) except for home theaters.
- Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) can control only one home theater system.
- To listen to 5.1 channel audio from an external device, connect the device to the TV via an HDMI cable and connect a 5.1 home theater system directly to the external device’s digital audio output connector.
- If an external device has been set up for both Anynet+ and universal remote control, the device can be controlled only with the universal remote control.
Controlling the TV with a Keyboard, Mouse, or Gamepad
- Connecting a keyboard, mouse, or gamepad to make it easier to control the TV.
- Settings General External Device Manager Input Device Manager Try Now
- You can connect a keyboard, mouse, or gamepad to control the TV easily.
- Connecting a USB keyboard, mouse, or gamepad
- Plug the keyboard, mouse or gamepad cable into the USB port.
- If you connect a mouse, it is available only in the Internet app and PC on TV function.
- XInput USB gamepads are supported.
- For more information, refer to Input Device in Connection Guide ( Source Connection Guide Input Device).
- Connecting a Bluetooth keyboard, mouse, or gamepad
- Settings General External Device Manager Input Device Manager Bluetooth
Device List
- If your device was not detected, position the keyboard close to the TV, and then select Refresh. The TV scans for available devices again.
- If you connect a mouse, it is available only in the Internet app.
- For more information, refer to the Bluetooth device’s user manual.
- This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.
Using the keyboard and mouse
Button | Description |
---|---|
Directional keys | Use to navigate the menu, or move the focus to highlight |
items on the Home Screen.
Windows key| Displays the TV settings
Enter key| Selects or runs a focused item
ESC key| Returns to the previous screen
F1 / F2 / F3 / F4 key| Color buttons ―
F5 key| Displays the Home Screen
F6 key| Displays the Source screen
F7 key| Displays the Channel List
F8 key| Mutes the sound
F9 / F10 key| Adjusts the volume
F11 / F12 key| Changes the channel
Page Up / Page Down| Scrolls a web page displayed by the Internet app.
Left-click
| Available only in the Internet app.
You can click a menu or link to start a function as you do on a PC.
Right-click
| Available only in the Internet app. You can use the following functions:
The options displayed in the menu may differ depending on the selected item.
• Open
• Open Link in New Tab
• Enable Scroll Mode
The key operation may differ depending on some apps or the keyboard.
Setting up the input devices
Settings General External Device Manager Input Device Manager
Keyboard Settings
You can set up the keyboard with the Keyboard Language and Keyboard Type
functions.
Mouse Settings
You can set up the mouse with the Primary Button and Pointer Speed functions.
Entering Text using the On-Screen Virtual Keyboard
Use the virtual keyboard to enter text on your TV
The image on your TV may differ from the image above depending on the model and geographical area.
- Recommended text
- When you type a word you want to use as a search term, this function displays related suggestions from which you can choose one.
Options
Select the virtual keyboard screen. The following options are available:
The options available may differ depending on the function running currently.
- Recommended text
- Reset Recommended Text Memory
- Show Editing Buttons
- Language
Editing Buttons
By selecting any of the pop-up Editing Buttons after entering characters on
the virtual keyboard, you can quickly perform the editing function. Entering
Text using the remote control’s microphone and the on-screen virtual keyboard
When the virtual keyboard is on the screen, press and hold the button on the
Samsung Smart Remote, speak into the microphone on the Samsung Smart Remote,
and then release the button. What you say appears on the screen as text.
Entering text with your voice may not be supported for some functions. This
function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. The
Samsung Smart Remote may not be supported depending on the model or
geographical area.
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