Hisense 50H8809 LED 50 Class 4K UHD Smart TV User Guide

50H8809 LED 50 Class 4K UHD Smart TV

Quick Start Guide

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Congratulations on the purchase of your new TV! This Quick Start Guide will walk you through a few easy steps to set up your TV. For detailed instructions, access the User Manual on the support pages listed below.
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Disclaimer: This Quick Start Guide is intended as a general guideline to help you set up your TV. Images throughout this document are for illustrative purposes only and may differ from the actual product.

PACKAGED CONTENTS

Your package in which you purchased your new TV contains the following items:

• TV
•  Power Cord
• Remote Control
• 2base stands
•  4 screws (M5x12) (65″)
•  Quick Start Guide (this document)
•  1 set of AAA batteries
• Important Safety Information and Warranty Card
• 4 screws (M5x16) (50″ / 55″)

IMPORTANT:
To prevent accidentally discarding items that came with your TV, be sure to check ALL of the foam in the carton box.

• Please check foam for accessories before discarding.
• Veuillez vérifier la mousse pour qu’il n’y ait pas d’accessoires avant de la jeter.
• Antes de desechar la espuma, aseglrese de retirar todos los accesorios.

Required tools and devices

• Wireless router (not included) for Internet connectivity
• Phillips screwdriver (not included) to secure the TV stand
• HDMI and other types of cables (not included) to connect external devices to the TV
•  Wall mount bracket (not included) if you prefer to mount the TV to the wall

BUTTONS AND PORTS ON THE TV

STEP 1. Attach the TV Stand or Wall Mount Bracket
Attach the TV Stand
Follow the illustrations and instructions below to complete the installation steps:

1. Carefully place your TV face down on a soft, flat surface to prevent damage to the TV or scratching to the screen.
2. Remove the 2 stands from the accessory bag and then insert the stands into the bottom slots of the TV.
3. Use the 4 screws in the accessory bag to secure the BASE STAND to the TV.

Note: If your table is long enough to place the TV on top of, then insert the base stands for the TV into the screws that are shown in the illustration to the left. The stands in the illustration are labeled ‘A’. If your table is NOT long enough, then insert the base stand into the screws (labeled B) that are shown in the illustration to the right. (Only for 55″ / 65″)

Attach the Wall Mount Bracket (not included)
Before you begin the third-party manufacturer instructions, be sure to do the following things:

1. Place the TV face down on a clean, safe and cushioned surface.
2. Remove the TV stand if you already attached it.
3. Place the spacers (not included) in the corresponding bracket holes.

CAUTION:

• When you attach the mount, be sure to use the spacers (provided by the third-party manufacturer) between the TV and the bracket.
• To prevent internal damage to the TV and ensure is mounted securely, be sure to use fixing screws (not provided) that are 9.5 – 11.5 mm in length when measured from the attaching surface of the mounting hook.

Wall mount hole pattern (mm)| 200 x 200 (50″)
300 x 200 (55″)
400 x 200 (65″)
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Wall mount screw size (mm)| M6

Follow instructions provided with the Wall mount bracket.

• To complete the installation, please contact the wall-mount manufacturer or the retailer from which you purchased the TV.
• The selected screws are 9.5 – 11.5 mm in length when measured from the attaching surface of the rear cover.
  NOTE: The diameter and length of the screws differ depending on the Wall- mount bracket model.

STEP 2. Connect devices to your TV
Check to ensure that you have selected the right cables for the ports and that they are connected securely. Loose connections can affect the quality of the picture image and color.

STEP 3. Establish a network connection

1. Press the Home button on the remote control, then select icons to select Settings to enter the Settings menu
2. Select Network.

Establish a wired network connection
Automatically obtain an IP address

1. If you have been connected to the wired network, the TV will automatically obtain an IP address and connect to the network.
   NOTE: The default option of IP Settings Mode is DHCP.

2. If the connection fails then “Not Connected” will display for the Ethernet status. Retry or enter the IP settings, select Static to input the information again.

Manually enter the IP address

1. Enter the IP settings to select Static.
2. Enter the IP address, Gateway, Network prefix length, DNS 1 and DNS 2 in the menu.

Establish a wireless network connection

The TV can directly receive network signals via wireless router

1. Turn on your Wi-Fi.
2. Select Wi-Fi. The list of networks will display automatically.
3. Select a wireless network from the list, input the password.
4. If the network connection does not appear in the list, select See all to display all the list or select Add new network to input name and then manually enter SSID and Security mode selection
   NOTE: When you connect the Wi-Fi, a message will display on the TV to prompt you to unplug the network cable if the wired network is connected.
   Close the network connection
   Unplug the network cable or turn off your Wi-Fi. The network connection will close.

Buttons on your TV remote

NOTE: The button descriptions are only provided for reference.
The actual appearance of the remote may be different.

STEP 4. Begin using your remote

1. Take off the back cover to open the battery compartment of the remote control
2. Insert two AAA size batteries. Make sure to match the (+) and (-) ends of the batteries with the (+) and (-) ends indicated in the battery compartment.
3.  Replace the battery compartment cover.

Important Information about the remote and batteries

• Discard batteries in a designated disposal area. Do not throw them into a fire.
• Remove old batteries immediately to prevent them from leaking into the battery compartment.
• If you do not intend to use the remote control for a long time, then remove the batteries.
• Battery chemicals can cause a rash. If the batteries leak, clean the battery compartment with a cloth. If chemicals touch your skin then wash it immediately.
• Do not mix old and new batteries.
• Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (NiCd, NiMH, etc.) batteries.
• Do not continue using the remote if it gets warm or hot.
  Call our Support Center immediately on the support website.

Remote Control Range Information

• The remote control can work at a distance of up to 26 feet in front of the TV set.
• It can work at a 30 degree horizontal or vertical angle.

Program Your Universal Cable or Satellite Remote Control to Operate Your New Television (only for USA)

If you would like to program your other household remote controls to your new television, please refer to the User Manual supplied by your Cable or Satellite provider. It should include instructions on how to program their remote to your television.
Alist of codes for the most common Cable and Satellite providers are listed below. Use the code that is associated with your Cable or Satellite provider (if applicable).
DIRECTV……0178, 10178, 10019, 10748, 11314, 11660, 11710, 11780, 12049, 10171, 11204, 11326, 11517, 11564, 11641, 11963, 12002, 12183
Time Warner Cable……386, 0178, 10178, 400, 450, 461, 456, 0748, 1463, 0463, 10463
Comcast……0178, 10178, 10463, 11463, 10748, 11314, 11660, 10171, 11204, 11326, 11517, 11641, 11780, 11785, 11892, 11963, 12002
Cox Communications……0178, 10178, 1326, 1463
Dish Network……505, 627, 538, 720, 659
If the code associated with your Cable or Satellite provider is not listed, does not work or you cannot locate the instructions to program your remote, call your local Cable or Satellite provider’s customer service center.
If your Cable or Satellite provider does not have a code available, please contact us at one of the phone numbers on Page 2.
Using Your Cable Set-top Box or Satellite Receiver
Remote as a ‘Universal’ Remote
If you prefer to use your Cable Set-top Box or Satellite Receiver Remote as a ‘Universal Remote’, then visit the Support page to view a list of the codes.

Pairing the Remote Control

1. Pair the remote to the TV after you power it on. Keep the remote control within 10 feet from the TV. Press and hold the [ = button at least 3 seconds to start pairing.
2.  If the remote paired successfully then a confirmation will display on the screen. If it did not pair successfully then an unsuccessful message will display. Repeat step 1.

NOTE:

• If an unknown error occurred with the remote then it could have been caused by interference. Try to remove what’s causing the interference and pair it again.
• If an unknown error occurred in the remote control while the battery power is normal, you can take out the batteries and press any key for 1~2 seconds, then the remote control can work normally.
• The remote cannot be paired to the TV while the TV is in standby mode.

STEP 5. Power on the TV
Plug the power cord into a wall outlet.

A splash screen that shows the logo appears. Next, the Setup Wizard begins by prompting you to set up the Language, Region and Time Zone, etc. The Home screen will be your starting point for navigating the TV.
STEP 6. Complete Setup Wizard
After the splash screen that shows the logo appears, begin the setup wizard. Once you’ve completed the setup menu then your TV will be ready to use.
STEP 7. Begin to enjoy your TV
Your Smart TV is easy to use and brag-worthy!
Now that you’ve completed Setup Wizard, the Home screen is your starting point for navigating the TV. Gone are the days where your TV only provides one way for you to be entertained. This showpiece provides you the convenience of watching a program on a live channel, accessing Video on Demand to watch a movie and many other entertainment options. Using your remote, press the Home button to begin enjoying your TV.
Text-to-Speech(TTS) and Video Description functionalities on TV
Text-to-Speech (TTS) and Video Description can help you to navigate the menus on the screen and hear an audio description of relevant programs. Text-to- Speech can convert written text into voice text to help visually impaired people listen to the information they are unable to read. In addition, the Video Description has an audio narration added to certain programs that will describe the main visual elements which visually impaired users may not be able to see.

Follow the steps below to enable the functions:

1. Press the button to access the Menu.
2. Next, select Settings to enter the Settings Menu.
3. Select Accessibility > TalkBack or Video Description to turn the Menu Audio or Video Description on or off by selecting the appropriate choice that is presented.

Note: TalkBack is enabled by selecting the checkbox. Video Description is enabled by selecting the Toggle button.
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

*HDR viewing experience will vary by model, content availability and Internet connection.
Disclaimer: All products, product specifications, and data are subject to change without notice to improve reliability, function, design or otherwise.

QUICK PROBLEM-SOLVING TIPS

When you experience an issue with your TV, turn it off and on again. If this does not resolve the problem, then refer to the tips below. If the problem is still not resolved, then contact us at one of the phone numbers on Page 2.

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• Press the Power button on the remote control to activate the unit from ‘Standby’ mode.
• Check to see if the LED light is on or not. If it is, then the TV is receiving power.
I have connected an external source to my TV and get no picture and/or sound.| • Check for the correct output connection on the external source and for the correct input connection on the TV.
• Make sure you have made the correct selection for the input mode for the incoming signal.
When | turn on my TV, there is a delay for a few seconds before the picture appears. Is this normal?| • Yes, this is normal. The TV is initializing and searching for previous setting information.
The picture is normal but there is no sound| • Check the volume settings.
• Check if ‘Mute’ mode is set to On.
Sound but no picture or black and white picture| • the picture is black and white, unplug the TV from the AC outlet and replug it after 60 seconds.
• Check that the Color is set to 50 or higher.
• Try different TV channels.
he  sound and/or picture is distorted or appears wavy| • An electric appliance may be affecting the TV. Tum off any appliances that are nearby and move it farther away from the TV.
• Insert the power plug of the TV set into another power outlet.
The sound and picture is blurry or cuts out| • If using an external antenna, check the direction, position and connection of the antenna.
•   Adjust the direction of your antenna or reset or fine tune the channel.
A horizontal or vertical stripe appears on the picture and/or the picture is shaking| •  Check if there is an appliance or electric tool nearby that is causing interference.
The plastic cabinet makes a “clicking” type of sound| •  The ‘click’ sound can occur when the temperature of the television changes. This change causes the television cabinet to expand or contract, which makes the sound. This is normal and the TV is OK.
The remote control does not work|  • Confirm that TV still has power and is operational.
• Change the batteries in the remote control
• Check if the batteries are correctly installed.

Certification and Compliance

FCC Notice

This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This device generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this device does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the device off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the device and receiver.
•  Connect the device into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
•  Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

NOTE: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
The Wi-Fi Module complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This device should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body.
This device complies with Industry Canada’s licence-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause interference; and
(2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Declaration of Conformity
Trade Name: Hisense
Model: 50H8F / 50H8F 1 / 50H8020F / 50H8030F / 50H8040F / 50H8050F / 50H8070F / 50H8809 / 55H8F / 55H8030F / 55H8050F / 55H8090F / 55H8809 / 65H8F / 65H8030F / 5H8050F / 65H8090F / 65H8809
Responsible Party: Hisense USA Corporation
Address: 7310 McGinnis Ferry Road, Suwanee, GA 30024
Telephone Number: 678-318-9060
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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This mark indicates that this product should not be disposed together with other domestic garbage, to avoid damage to the environment or human health due to the disposal of uncontrolled waste. Recycle it responsibly for promoting the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used device, please use the return systems available in your location or contact the vendor where you purchased your product they could take this product for recycling and protection of the environment.
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