Sharpness: Adjusts the edge definition of the picture.

Colour: Adjusts colour saturation of the picture.

Tint(G/R): Adjusts the colour tint of the picture.

NSelect a picture mode to be adjusted first. The adjusted values are saved for each picture mode.

NWhen you make changes to “Backlight”, “Contrast”, “Brightness”, “Sharpness”, “Colour” or “Tint(G/R)”, the OSD will be adjusted accordingly.

NIn Analogue TV, Ext., AV, S-Video modes of the PAL system, you cannot use the “Tint” Function.

N In PC mode, you can only make changes to “Backlight”, “Contrast” and “Brightness”.

N Settings can be adjusted and stored for each external device you have connected to an input of the TV.

N The energy consumed during use can be significantly reduced if the level of brightness of the picture is reduced, and then this will reduce the overall running cost.

Detailed Settings

Samsung’s new TVs allow you to make even more precise picture settings than previous models. See below to adjust detailed picture settings.

N“Detailed Settings” is available in “Standard” or “Movie” mode.

NIn PC mode, you can only make changes to “Dynamic Contrast”, “Gamma” and “White Balance” from among the “Detailed Settings” items.

Black adjust → Off / Low / Medium / High

You can select the black level on the screen to adjust the screen depth.

Dynamic Contrast → Off / Low / Medium / High

You can adjust the screen contrast so that the optimal contrast is provided.

Gamma

You can adjust the Primary Colour (Red, Green, Blue) Intensity.

Colour Space

Colour Space is a colour matrix composed of red, green and blue colours. Select your favourite Colour Space to experience the most natural colour.

• Auto: Auto Colour Space automatically adjusts to the most natural colour tone based on programme sources.

• Native: Native Colour Space offers deep and rich colour tone.

• Custom: Adjusts the colour range to suit your preference.

N Customizing the Colour Space

-Colour → Red / Green / Blue / Yellow / Cyan / Magenta

-Adjusts the Colour range to suit your preference. “Colour” is available when “Colour Space” is set to “Custom”.

-Red / Green / Blue: In “Colour”, you can adjust the RGB values for the selected colour.

-Reset: Resets the colour space to the default values.

White Balance

You can adjust the colour temperature for more natural picture colours.

R-Offset / G-Offset / B-Offset / R-Gain / G-Gain / B-Gain: Changing the adjustment value will refresh the adjusted screen.

• Reset: The previously adjusted white balance will be reset to the factory defaults.

Flesh Tone

You can emphasize the pink ‘flesh tone’ in the picture.

NChanging the adjustment value will refresh the adjusted screen.

Edge Enhancement → Off / On

You can emphasize object boundaries in the picture.

xvYCC → Off / On

Setting the xvYCC mode to on increases detail and colour space when watching movies from an external device (i.e. DVD player).

N“xvYCC” is available when the picture mode is set to “Movie”, and the external input is set to “HDMI” or “Component” mode.

NIf “xvYCC” function is active, PIP cannot be selected.

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Samsung Series 8 user manual Detailed Settings, Customizing the Colour Space

Series 8 specifications

The Samsung Series 8 represents a pinnacle of television technology, blending stunning visuals with advanced smart features. This series is designed to deliver an immersive viewing experience, making it an attractive option for both casual viewers and serious cinephiles alike.

One of the standout features of the Samsung Series 8 is its display technology. The series utilizes Quantum Dot technology, which enhances color accuracy and brightness. This results in vibrant, lifelike images that pop off the screen. Coupled with the 4K Ultra HD resolution, viewers can enjoy remarkable clarity and detail, making even the smallest nuances in a scene apparent.

Additionally, the Series 8 is equipped with Samsung’s proprietary Neo QLED technology. This innovation leverages Mini LED backlighting, allowing for better control over dimming zones and delivering deeper blacks alongside bright highlights. This combination ensures that contrast levels are significantly enhanced, which is essential for high dynamic range (HDR) content. The series supports HDR10+ and other HDR formats, providing an expansive color gamut and improved luminance.

Another noteworthy aspect is the series’ smart functionality. The Tizen operating system powers the Series 8, which offers a user-friendly interface and access to a plethora of streaming services, apps, and games. The inclusion of Samsung SmartThings integration allows users to easily connect and control smart home devices directly from their TV, simplifying the streaming and smart home experience.

Audio quality is also a focal point in the Series 8, with Object Tracking Sound technology. This innovation creates an immersive audio experience by producing sound that follows the action on screen, enhancing the overall viewing experience.

In terms of design, the Samsung Series 8 features a sleek and modern aesthetic that seamlessly blends into any home environment. Its minimalist bezels provide an expansive viewing area, and the stand options offer flexibility, catering to different setups.

Overall, the Samsung Series 8 is a comprehensive package. With advanced visual and audio technologies, smart capabilities, and a refined design, it sets a high standard for home entertainment, appealing to a wide range of audiences looking to elevate their viewing experience. Whether you’re watching movies, enjoying sports, or gaming, the Samsung Series 8 delivers outstanding performance in every category.