Network Services

You can enjoy various network services such as Smart Hub or BD-LIVE by connecting the product to your network.

Read the following instructions before using any network service.

1.Connect the product to the network. (See pages 31~32)

2.Configure the network settings. (See pages 45~49)

Using Smart Hub

Using Smart Hub, you can stream movies, videos, and music from the Internet, access various for pay or free-of-charge applications and view them on your TV. Application content includes news, sports, weather forecasts, stock market quotes, maps, photos, and games.

You can also start this function by pressing the SMART HUB button on the remote control.

Starting Smart Hub for the First Time

To start Smart Hub for the first time, follow these steps :

1. Go to the Home menu.

 

 

Watch TV

 

 

Guide

 

 

Schedule Manager

 

 

Channel List

 

 

Channel Manager

 

 

My Devices My Contents

Internet

Settings

 

 

dWPS(PBC)

2. Press the ◄► buttons to select Internet, and

then press the ENTER button.

 

3.The Smart Hub screen appears.

In a few cases, the Country screen appears immediately after.

4.If the Country screen has appeared, press the ▲▼ buttons to select your country, then press the ENTER button.

NOTE

`` Certain applications are available only in certain countries.

5.The Terms of Service Agreement screen appears.

If you want to agree, press the ◄► buttons to select Agree, then press the ENTER button.

NOTE

`` Screens can take a few seconds to appear.

6.The Service Update screen appears and installs a number of services and applications. When done, it closes. The applications and services downloaded are displayed on the Smart Hub screen. This may take some time.

NOTE

`` Smart Hub may close momentarily during the installation process.

`` A number of screens may appear after installation. You can press the ENTER button to close them or let them close on their own.

7.To start an application, press the ▲▼◄► buttons to highlight a widget, then press the ENTER button.

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Samsung BD-D8200/EN, BD-D8500/EN, BD-D8500/XN manual Network Services, Starting Smart Hub for the First Time, Using Smart Hub

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