6.Accepting the Yahoo!® TV Widget Engine Privacy Policy is required to use Internet@TV. N Select OK, I Accept.

7.Accepting the Yahoo!® TV Widget System Terms of Service is required to use Internet@TV. N Select OK, I Accept.

8.Enter your name to setup your profile. Each profile has its own list of widgets. You can create a profile for each person who uses Internet@TV.

NEnter your name and select Save this name.

NFor more information, refer to ‘Using the Profile Widget’. (see page 72)

9.Internet@TV tests the network connection.

NIf the test fails, configure your network again.

NFor more information, refer to ‘Setting the Network’. (see pages 34~36)

10.The guided setup is complete. A tutorial on how to use Internet@TV is next.

NSelect Continue to view the tutorial.

NSelect Exit setup to start using Internet@TV now.

NTo run the tutorial again, select Profile Widget → System Setting → Repeat

Tutorial.

What’s your name?

5

Each person in the house who uses the TV can have their own personalized set of widgets.

We’ll keep track of these individual widget profiles by the name you enter, Enter the name YOU want to use now.

Save this name

Skip this step

Exit setup

11.Press the INTERNET@ button on the remote control to display the Internet@TV user interface.

Screen display

Dock mode

1 A welcome banner is shown with your profile name in the top right

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

corner.

 

 

 

 

 

Hello John!

 

 

 

 

2

 

5:15 AM Mon January 19th

 

 

N This banner disappears after a short delay.

 

 

 

 

Viewport

 

Edit Snippet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 The banner highlights two remote control shortcuts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

N If you press the blue button (Viewport) on your remote control,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the display is toggled between ‘Viewport mode’ and ‘Overlay

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mode’. In Viewport mode, the TV or video plays in a scaled-down

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

area with graphics outside. In overlay mode, the graphics are

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

displayed on top of the TV or video.

33

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

N If you press the yellow button (Edit Snippet) on your remote

John

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Signed in as

WEATHER

Widget Gallery

 

FINANCE

 

control, a help window is displayed and the snippet with focus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

can be edited.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3Press the INTERNET@ button on the remote control to begin.

N The horizontal list at the bottom of your TV screen is called ‘the dock’. N The items in the list are called ‘snippets’.

N A snippet is a shortcut which launches a TV Widget.

N A TV Widget is an Internet application designed to run on your TV.

N Move between snippets by pressing the ◄ or ► buttons on the remote control.

N Focus is located in the left-most region (highlighted in blue). N The dock slides snippets under that focal point.

N Launch a TV Widget by pressing the ENTEREbutton on the remote control when its snippet is in focus. N When you add snippets, they form a stack which you can navigate by pressing the ▲ or ▼ buttons.

N Two special TV Widgets appear in the dock: the Profile Widget and the Widget Gallery. These cannot be deleted. N The dock will slide off screen after a timeout period.

English - 70

[8500-NA]BN68-02322C-Eng.indb 70

2009-07-28 �� 11:23:50

Page 72
Image 72
Samsung UN55B8500 user manual Tutorial, Dock mode, This banner disappears after a short delay

UN55B8500 specifications

The Samsung UN55B8500 is a premium LED television that offers a sophisticated combination of cutting-edge technology and stunning design. With a 55-inch screen, this model emphasizes a sleek aesthetic while delivering exceptional picture quality and performance.

One of the key features of the UN55B8500 is its use of Samsung's acclaimed Ultra Clear Panel technology. This technology minimizes reflections and enhances color accuracy, ensuring that viewers enjoy crystal-clear images from any angle. The Full HD 1080p resolution provides vibrant visuals, while the Wide Color Enhancer Plus expands the color range and improves overall picture quality.

Another highlight of the UN55B8500 is its 240Hz Clear Motion Rate, which significantly reduces motion blur, providing smooth visuals during fast-paced action scenes, such as sports or action movies. This feature helps deliver an immersive viewing experience, making it ideal for both gaming enthusiasts and film aficionados.

The UN55B8500 is equipped with Samsung's Smart TV platform, which offers an extensive range of apps and streaming services. Users can access popular platforms like Netflix, Hulu, and YouTube, turning the television into a versatile entertainment hub. The Smart Hub interface is user-friendly, allowing quick navigation between apps, live TV, and other content.

In terms of connectivity, the UN55B8500 features multiple HDMI ports, USB connections, and built-in Wi-Fi, making it easy to connect various devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and external storage. The television also supports DLNA, enabling viewers to share content from their smartphones or tablets directly to the screen.

Sound quality is another strong point of the UN55B8500, featuring Dolby Digital Plus technology that enhances the audio experience without the need for an external sound system. The built-in speakers deliver clear sound, complementing the impressive visuals.

Additionally, the UN55B8500 incorporates eco-friendly features, such as Energy Star certification, making it a more environmentally conscious choice while still delivering high-end performance.

In conclusion, the Samsung UN55B8500 is a remarkable television that combines stunning picture quality, innovative technology, and a wealth of smart features. With its stylish design and advanced functionalities, it stands out as a fantastic choice for anyone looking to upgrade their home entertainment experience.