USER MANUAL

GX-SM530SL

The purpose of Safety Concerns is to ensure users’ safety and to prevent property losses.
Please read this document carefully for proper use.
TRADEMARKS
Product names mentioned in this document may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks
of their respective companies.

 The term STB used in this manual represents this product of Digital Satellite Receiver.

This guide may be changed for product improvement, standardization or other technical
reasons without prior notice.

© 2017 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.

Safety Information
The purpose of the Safety Concerns section is to ensure the safety of users and
prevent property damage. Please read this document carefully for proper use.

ENG
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-
SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
CAUTION : RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN.

This symbol indicates that high voltage is present inside. It is dangerous

to make any kind of contact with any internal part of this product.

This symbol indicates that important literature concerning operation and

maintenance has been included with this product.

Class II product : This symbol indicates that it does not require a safety
connection to electrical earth (ground).

AC voltage : This symbol indicates that the rated voltage marked with the
symbol is AC voltage.

DC voltage : This symbol indicates that the rated voltage marked with the
symbol is DC voltage.

Caution, Consult instructions for use : This symbol instructs the user to
consult the user manual for further safety related information.

Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a bookcase or similar unit.

WARNING
To prevent damage which may result in fire or electric shock hazard, do not expose this
appliance to rain or moisture.

CAUTION
USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN
THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN
COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
This product satisfies CE regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connect
the unit to other equipment. To prevent electromagnetic interference with electric appliances,
such as radios and televisions, use shielded cables and connectors for connections.

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Safety Information  Handling Cautions

IMPORTANT NOTE
If the power plug on this unit does not fit the wall outlets in your house, have the wall outlets
replaced with outlets that fit by a licensed electrician. If the power cord is not long enough,
obtain a suitable, safety-approved extension cord. If you have questions about the power cord
or plug, or need additional help, consult your dealer for assistance.
To turn off this unit completely, you must disconnect it from the wall outlet. Consequently, the
unit's power plug must be readily accessible at all times.
This product is manufactured under license in accordance with certain intellectual property
rights of certain third parties.

HANDLING CAUTIONS

WARNING

• Never remove the top cover of this product. There are no user-serviceable parts inside it.
• Make sure all electrical connections are properly made.
• Connect all equipment to the unit first, and then plug in their power cords.
• Disconnect the STB’s power plug from the wall outlet before you disconnect any equipment
from the product’s rear panel.
• Never push anything into the holes, slots or other openings in the case.
• If the supplied power plug does not fit your wall outlets DO NOT plug it in. Have the wall
outlets replaced with appropriate wall outlets by a qualified electrician.
• To turn off this product completely, you must disconnect it from the wall outlet.
Consequently, the unit's power plug must be readily accessible at all times.
• The main plug is used as a disconnected device and shall stay readily operable.

CAUTION

• Do not move the STB when it is on.

• Do not use or store the STB in hot, cold, damp or dusty places.
• Minimum distance around the apparatus for sufficient ventilation is 15cm. Ventilation
should not be impeded by covering the ventilation opening with items, such as newspapers,
table cloths, curtains, etc.
No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus. This
apparatus is restricted in tropical climate.
• Never place the STB on soft furnishings or carpets.

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Safety Information  Handling Cautions

• Do not put anything on the STB which might spill liquid into it or place it in an environment
where it may be subject to moisture or rain. This apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping

ENG
or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the
apparatus.
• Do not place the STB on top of other powered electrical equipment such as an amplifier or
DVD player.
• Do not operate in an enclosed space such as a Hi-Fi cabinet.
• Do not allow the power cable or DC wire from the power supply to become trapped under
any object, crushed or jammed in a cabinet door.
• Do not clean with spray polish.
• Only dust with a dry cloth.
• Do not place the STB in front of a heat source such as a radiator or fire.
• Do not throw away used batteries near flammable areas.
• Make sure to rest the AC/DC Adapter flat on a table or the floor. If you place the AC/DC
Adapter so that it is hanging with the AC cord input facing upwards, water or other foreign
substances could enter the Adapter and cause the Adapter to malfunction.

COPYRIGHT
© 2017 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co., Ltd.
All rights reserved. No part of this user’s manual may be reproduced or copied without the
prior written permission of SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co., Ltd.

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Contents
About the product-------------------------------------------------------------- 09
Key Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09
Media file format compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09
Contents your product can play.................................................................................................. 09
Supportesd Formats......................................................................................................................... 10
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Connections--------------------------------------------------------------------- 16
Connecting to a TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Method 1) Connection to a TV with the HDMI Port......................................................... 16
Method 2) Connection to a TV with the EXT(TV) Port - Scart Connection............ 18
SAT IN Connection............................................................................................................................. 18
Connecting to an Audio System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Connecting to an HDMI supported AV receiver.................................................................. 19
Connecting the Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Settings--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 21
The Setup Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Run the first installation procedure.......................................................................................... 21
Main Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Accessing the Settings Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Remote Control................................................................................................................................... 25
Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Auto tune............................................................................................................................................... 26
Manual tune......................................................................................................................................... 26
Edit Channels........................................................................................................................................ 27
Channel list export/import............................................................................................................ 27
Guide Timeline.................................................................................................................................... 27
Parental Rating.................................................................................................................................... 28
Tuners info............................................................................................................................................. 28
Expert mode......................................................................................................................................... 29

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Contents

Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Preferred audio type........................................................................................................................ 33

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Digital volume control..................................................................................................................... 33
Audio primary...................................................................................................................................... 33
Audio secondary................................................................................................................................. 33
Audio description............................................................................................................................... 33
Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Screen resolution............................................................................................................................... 34
HDMI aspect ratio.............................................................................................................................. 34
HDMI video conversion................................................................................................................... 34
TV Scart aspect ratio......................................................................................................................... 34
TV Scart video conversion.............................................................................................................. 34
VBI Teletext .......................................................................................................................................... 35
Information banner timeout........................................................................................................ 35
Screen saver.......................................................................................................................................... 35
Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Language................................................................................................................................................ 36
Automatic subtitles........................................................................................................................... 36
Subtitles primary................................................................................................................................ 36
Subtitles secondary........................................................................................................................... 36
Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Subtitle settings.................................................................................................................................. 37
Media auto open................................................................................................................................ 37
Resolution change for movies...................................................................................................... 37
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Product information......................................................................................................................... 38
Auto Turn Off........................................................................................................................................ 38
Timeout to Power Saving Mode................................................................................................. 38
Reset to default settings................................................................................................................. 39
Software Upgrade.............................................................................................................................. 40
Change STB PIN-Code...................................................................................................................... 42
Open Source Licenses...................................................................................................................... 42

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Contents

Using the Basic Functions------------------------------------------------------ 43

Watching TV Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Using the Remote Control Buttons............................................................................................ 43
Switching Channel............................................................................................................................. 44
Volume Control................................................................................................................................... 44
Audio Language.................................................................................................................................. 44
Subtitle Language............................................................................................................................... 44
Viewing the service Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Channel Information......................................................................................................................... 45
Program Information........................................................................................................................ 46
Viewing the EPG information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Viewing Program information...................................................................................................... 47
Channel List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Locking Channel.................................................................................................................................. 48
Favorites List......................................................................................................................................... 48
Sorting Channel List.......................................................................................................................... 50

Media Playback------------------------------------------------------------------ 51
Playing Files on a USB Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Controlling Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
To Delete the Files............................................................................................................................. 52
To Copy the Files................................................................................................................................. 52
To Move the Files............................................................................................................................... 53
To Create a New Folder................................................................................................................... 53
To Sort the Files................................................................................................................................... 53
To Select All the Files........................................................................................................................ 53
To Deselect All the Files.................................................................................................................. 53

Appendix------------------------------------------------------------------------- 54
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Licence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Network Service Disclaimer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Limited Warranty to Original Purchaser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Open Source Announcement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Declaration of Conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

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About the product
KEY FEATURE

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Image Display of HD Grade
Supports high-resolution video output of up to 1080p, enabling you to enjoy clear and sharp
video.

Electronic Program Guide (EPG) Function

Using the EPG Channel Guide, you can check the program information and broadcasting
schedule for a desired channel.

Enjoy Contents with a USB Flash Device

Allows you to play media files using a USB flash device.
Please note that mass storage device like HDD is not supported.

Dolby Digital Plus Sound

Produces realistic digital sound by connecting the product to a STB amplifier through the
HDMI port which supports Dolby Digital Plus.

MEDIA FILE FORMAT COMPATIBILITY

Contents your product can play

Contents Media Details

VIDEO / MUSIC / PHOTO USB Video, music and photos stored in USB flash drive.

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About the product  Media file format compatibility

Supportesd Formats

VIDEO FILE SUPPORT

Frame
File Video Bit rate Audio
Container Resolution rate
Extension Codec (Mbps) Codec
(fps)

AC3
*.avi H264 AC3+
AVI
*.mp4 MPEG4 MPEG1
MKV
*.mpg SP/ASP (Xvid, 1920x1080P MPEG2
MP4 15-30 20
*.ts DivX 5.x PCM
MOV DivX 6.x)
*.mov AAC (LTP)
TS MPEG2
*.divx HE-AAC
VORBIS

• Limitations
-- Even when the file is encoded by a supported codec listed above, a file may not be
played if the content has a problem.
-- Normal playback is not guaranteed if the file's container information is wrong or the file
itself is corrupted.
• The supported subtitle formats are microdvd, srt and vobsub embedded in containers *.txt
and *.srt
• The supported music formats are MP3, Ogg, FLAC and AAC (file extensions: *.mp3, *.ogg,
*.flac, *aac) and the supported picture file format is jpeg (file extension: *.jpg or *.jpeg).

Notes on the USB connection

• The STB supports USB 2.0 flash drive. It also supports connection of the drives via USB HUB.
• The USB input has power limitation (max. current 500 mA) which can result as insufficient
power supply for the drives after connecting too many devices at once to passive HUB.
Recommended is usage of the HUB with external power supply.
• There is no limitation neither size nor speed for the drive to be used in media library, to
store pictures or music.
• Supported file systems are ext2, ext3, ext4, ntfs, fat.
• Using slow drives may result in a long time of loading media.
• The STB does not support media with DRM (Digital Rights Management) downloaded from
commercial sites.
• The STB does not support PTP protocol (Picture Transfer Protocol).
• Do not remove USB flash drive while in use (formatting, etc.).
• SAMSUNG is not responsible for any loss of data on USB flash drive.

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About the product  Accessories

ACCESSORIES

ENG
Check for the supplied accessories below.

Remote Control/
Batteries for Remote Control Power Adapter
(AAA Size)

SCART Gender Cable Power Cord

BEN
UTZ
GX-SM ERH
530SL AND
BUC
H

User Manual

\\ You can purchase the cable accessories (not supplied with the product) from a
local Samsung dealer.
Not supplied cable:
- HDMI cable
- Coaxial cable
- LAN cable

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About the product  Front Panel

FRONT PANEL
This section describes the button and LEDs at the front panel.

POWER button Status LED

REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR

\\ Status LED : To Glow green when the STB is active. To glow red when the STB is
power saving mode. If the LED is not glowing, press the Power button on your
remote control in order to turn your STB on.

REAR PANEL
This section describes the names and functions of the ports on the rear panel.

3 HDMI OUT 5 USB

1 SAT IN 2 EXT (TV) 4 LAN 6 DC POWER

1 To connect the Satellite antenna cable from your cable system.

2 To connect a TV with a SCART gender cable.
3 To connect to TV with an HDMI cable.
4 LAN connection to router for future usages
5 Port that connects to the external USB flash device.
6 To connect external power adapter.

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About the product  Remote Control

REMOTE CONTROL

ENG
This section describes the function of each button on a remote control.

Put the STB in stand-by mode TV power on/off.

(no signal to TV).

Press number buttons to enter

numeric value or to access
channels directly.
Switch to TV channel list or
Radio channel list. Tune to the previously
Used to toggle between viewed channel.
normal & muted audio.
Press to change TV or Radio
Volume adjustment.
channels.

Used to open up the menu. Displays the scanned

channel list.
Displays favourite channels.
Displays the EPG (Electronic
Used to open Tools submenu Program Guide.)
in channel list.
Displays the program
Move the highlight bar for information in the screen.
selecting options on the menu. Press it once and channel
Return to the previous menu. information appears.
Press it twice and detailed
To execute as corresponding information appears.
colors shown on the menu.
Display Teletext pages if Enter and confirm any data
available. to the receiver in the menu
system.

Press to exit the menu.

Used to select an audio track Used to select a subtitle
available for current channel. available for current channel.
Used to control the media
playback.

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About the product  Remote Control

Installing batteries
\\ If the remote does not operate properly:
-- Check the polarity +/– of the batteries.
-- Check if the batteries are drained.
-- Check if the remote sensor is blocked by obstacles.
-- Check if there is any fluorescent lighting nearby.

\\ Dispose of batteries according to local environmental regulations. Do not put

them in the household trash.
\\ Two identical and new batteries should be used for the remote control.
\\ When a remote control is not used for a long time, remove the batteries.

Setting the Remote Control to Operate Your TV

• To determine whether your television is compatible, follow the instructions below.
1. Turn your television on.
2. Point the remote control towards the television.
3. Press the TV button to set the remote to TV mode.
4. Press and hold the TV button, and then enter the two-figure code in the table to the
right that corresponds to the brand of your television by pressing the appropriate
number buttons.
If your television is compatible with the remote control, it will turn off. The remote is
now programed to operate the TV.

\\ If several codes are listed for your television brand, try each one in turn until
you find one that works.
\\ If you replace the remote control’s batteries, you must set the brand code again.

You can control the TV function below with this remote control.

Button Function
TV Use to turn the television on and off.

\\ The function above will not necessarily work on all televisions. If you encounter
problems, use the TV remote control.

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About the product  Remote Control

TV control Pannel

ENG
Brand Code Brand Code
TV+01, +02, +03, +04, +05, +06, +07, NOBLEX TV+66
SAMSUNG
+08, +09
NOKIA TV+74
AIWA TV+82
NORDMENDE TV+72, +73, +75
TV+10, +11, +12, +13, +14, +15, +16,
ANAM PANASONIC TV+53, +54, +74, +75
+17, +18

BANG & PHILIPS TV+06, +55, +56, +57

TV+57
OLUFSEN
PHONOLA TV+06, +56, +57
BLAUPUNKT TV+71
PIONEER TV+58, +59, +73, +74
BRANDT TV+73
RADIOLA TV+06, +56
BRIONVEGA TV+57
RADIOMARELLI TV+57
CGE TV+52
RCA TV+45, +46
CONTINENTAL
TV+75 REX TV+74
EDISON

TV+19, +20, +23, +24, +25, +26, +27, SABA TV+57, +72, +73, +74, +75
DAEWOO
+28, +29, +30, +31, +32, +33, +34
SALORA TV+74
EMERSON TV+64
SANYO TV+41, +42, +43, +44, +48
FERGUSON TV+73
SCHNEIDER TV+06
FINLUX TV+06, +49, +57
SELECO TV+74
FORMENTI TV+57
SHARP TV+36, +37, +38, +39, +48
FUJITSU TV+84
SIEMENS TV+71
GRADIENTE TV+70
SINGER TV+57
GRUNDIG TV+49, +52, +71
SINUDYNE TV+57
HITACHI TV+60, +72, +73, +75
SONY TV+35, +48
IMPERIAL TV+52
TELEAVA TV+73
JVC TV+61, +79
TELEFUNKEN TV+67, +73, +75, +76
LG TV+06, +19, +20, +21, +22, +78
THOMSON TV+72, +73, +75
LOEWE TV+06, +69
THOMSON ASIA TV+80, +81
LOEWE OPTA TV+06, +57
TOSHIBA TV+47, +48, +49, +50, +51, +52
MAGNAVOX TV+40
WEGA TV+57
METZ TV+57
YOKO TV+06
MITSUBISHI TV+06, +48, +62, +65
ZENITH TV+63
MIVAR TV+52, +77

NEC TV+83

NEWSAN TV+68

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Connections
This section describes the connection to peripherals. Connect the peripherals (TV,
DVD, etc.) referring to the descriptions in the following page.

CONNECTING TO A TV
You can connect your product to your TV using one of the methods illustrated on page 16
or 18.

Method 1)
Connection to a TV with the HDMI Port
This section describes how to connect to a TV with an HDMI cable.

TV

Audio
Video

1. Connect the product to your TV using an HDMI cable.

2. Turn on the product and TV.
3. Press the input selector on your TV remote control until the signal from the product
appears on the TV screen.

\\ High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is a video-audio integrated port to

provide high definition images by connecting a STB to an HD TV. Connect it to
the HDMI input port (not output port) on an HD TV.

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Connections  Connecting to a TV

\\ Do not connect the power cord until you have made all the other connections.

ENG
\\ When you change connections, turn off all devices before you start.
\\ An HDMI cable outputs digital video/audio, so you don’t need to connect an
audio cable.
\\ If you use an HDMI-to-DVI cable to connect to your display device, you must
also connect the Digital Audio Out on the product to an audio system to hear
audio.
\\ Depending on your TV, certain HDMI output resolutions may not work. Please
refer to the user manual of your TV.
\\ When you connect the product to your TV for the first time using an HDMI cable
or connect it to a new TV using an HDMI cable, it will automatically set the
HDMI output resolution to the highest supported by the TV.
\\ HDMI outputs only a pure digital signal to the TV.
If your TV does not support HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection),
random noise appears on the screen.

Supported HDMI CEC function on Remote control

Anynet+ is a convenient function that offers linked operations with other Samsung products
that have the Anynet+ feature. To operate this function, connect this product to an Anynet+
Samsung TV using an HDMI cable.
The STB supports HDMI Anynet+ functionality (extensions of the HDMI CEC standard). This
makes it possible to control the STB using a TV remote control (or to control the TV using the
STB remote control in the case of the automatic power on function).
Supported functions are:
• Automatic power off (when the Standby button is pressed on the TV, the TV goes to standby
mode together with the STB)
• Automatic power on (when the Standby button is pressed on the STB, the STB wakes up
from standby mode together with the TV)
• Remote control command sending; the following remote control buttons are supported:
channel change, menu, guide, channel list and arrows.

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Connections  Connecting to a TV

Method 2)
Connection to a TV with the EXT(TV) Port - Scart Connection
This section describes how to connect to a TV with Scart cable.

TV

SCART Gender Cable

1. Connect the small end of the Scart cable gender(supplied) to the EXT(TV) port at the
rear of your STB.
2. Connect the large end(scart jack) of the Scart cable gender to your TV using an scart
cable(not supplied).
3. Turn on the product and TV.
4. Press the input selector on your TV remote control until the signal from the product
appears on the TV screen.

SAT IN Connection
Connect an RF coaxial cable(not supplied) to the satellite wall outlet and the SAT IN port at
the rear of the STB.

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Connections  Connecting to an Audio System

CONNECTING TO AN AUDIO SYSTEM

ENG
HDMI OUT HDMI IN

HDMI IN TV

Audio / Video

1. Connect the product to an audio system using one of the two methods illustrated above.
2. Turn on the product, audio system, and TV.
-- Do not connect the power cord until you have made all the other connections.
-- When you change the connections, turn off all devices before you start.
3. Press the input selectors of the connected audio system and TV until the video signal
from the product appears on your TV and you hear the audio signal through your audio
system.

Connecting to an HDMI supported AV receiver

• Use an HDMI cable (not included)

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Connections  Connecting the Power

CONNECTING THE POWER

After connecting your STB to your TV, connect the included power adaptor to the STB, and
then plug the power adaptor with power cord into a wall socket. When you plug in the power
adapter for the first time, the STB will turn on automatically and display the first installation
screen.
To turn off the product, press the Power button on your remote control. To turn it on, press
the Power button again.

Power Adapter

Power Cord

\\ If power is disconnected from the STB while it is operating normally, the product
will turn on automatically when power is reconnected.

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Settings
THE SETUP PROCEDURE

ENG
• The OSD (On Screen Display) of this product may change after you upgrade the software
version.

\\ You can download the latest user manual on www.samsung.com/de

• The access steps may differ depending on the menu you selected.
Turn on your TV after connecting the STB. When you connect the STB to a TV for the first time,
the product turns on automatically and the first installation screen appears. See 'Run the first
installation procedure' below.

\\ When you connect the power to the STB for the first time, the product turns on
automatically. This is normal operation.

Run the first installation procedure

1. Plug in the STB, and then turn on your TV. When you connect the STB to a TV for the first
time, the product turns on automatically and the first installation screen appears. If the
installation screen does not appear, change the TV’s source setting to the source you’ve
connected the product to (for example, HDMI 1, HDMI 2). For instructions, see your TV’s
user’s manual.
2. Use the ▲▼ buttons to select your
language and then press the " button on
the remote control to confirm.

3. Use the ▲▼ buttons to select Screen

Ratio and then press the " button on
the remote control to confirm.

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Settings  The Setup Procedure

4. Use the ▲▼ buttons to choose a

resolution, and then press the " button
on the remote control.

5. Use the ▲▼ buttons to choose a search

type, and then press the " button.
-- [Quick Setup] : Channel List will be
downloaded from Astra 19.2°E satellite.
Free-to-air channels will be available
only.
-- [Auto Search] : Auto search performs
automatic satellite installation detection
and then starts searching for all Free-
to-air channels on Astra 19.2°E and
Eutelsat HotBird (13°E) satellites.
-- [Custom Search] : Custom search allows
manual satellite selection and then
starts searching for services available on
the selected satellite. LNB settings can
be configured.
-- [Skip] : All previous settings as
(language, aspect ratio, screen
resolution, etc) will be saved but the
service scanning will not performed.

\\ Channels scanning will be possible by Menu > [Settings] > [Channel].

It is possible to perform various types of scanning and choose suitable satellite
installation in Expert Mode. Refer to page 26.

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Settings  The Setup Procedure

6. After successful scanning, a results screen

appears with showing the numbers of the

ENG
TV and radio channels found. Select [Save]
and press the " button to confirm.

\\ Auto scanning can take several

minutes depending on the
satellite selected.

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Settings  Main Menu

MAIN MENU

1 5

4
2
3

EPG : View the program schedule, select programs to watch, and view information
1 about future programs. (See page 47.)

2 Channel : Displays the list of channels memorized. (See page 48.)

3 Media : Plays video, music or photos from an external USB flash device. (See page 51.)
4 Info : Displays information about the channel currently being watched. (See page 45.)
Settings : Set various functions to suit your personal preferences.
5 (See pages 25~42.)

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Settings  Accessing the Settings Screen

ACCESSING THE SETTINGS SCREEN

ENG
1. Press the MENU button on the remote
control. The Main menu appears.
2. Select [Settings], and then press the "
button.
3. To access the Settings menus, sub-menus,
and options, please refer to the remote
control illustration and the Settings
Control Button table in the below.

Remote Control

Settings Control Button Table

MENU Button : Press to show the

1 Main menu.
1
RETURN Button : Return to the
2 previous menu.
" (Enter) / DIRECTION Buttons :
3 Press the ▲▼◀▶ buttons to move
the cursor or select an item.
3
Press the " button to activate the
2 4 currently selected item or confirm a
setting.
EXIT Button : Press to exit the current
4 menu.

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Settings  Channel

CHANNEL
You can configure various channel options.

Auto tune
Channels will be scanned from selected
satellite.
[Scan mode]: Free-to-air channels or all
channels will be scanned.
[LNB Settings]: The possibility to change LNB
setting suitable for user’s
satellite infrastructure.
[Reset channel list]: When “On”, all the
previously scanned
services will be deleted.

\\ If an index of channels already exists, it will be overwritten.

Manual tune
To scan the channel list of a satellite manually,
follow these steps:
1. Select the [Channel] option using the
▲/▼ button, and then press the ▶
button.
2. Select the [Manual tune] option using
the ▲/▼ button, and then press the ▶
button.
3. Select an option you want using the ▲/▼
button, and set its value using the ◀/▶
button.
4. When you are finished setting options,
select [Search], and then press the "
button to confirm.

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Settings  Channel

Edit Channels

ENG
To edit channel list manually, follow these
steps:
1. Select the channels you want to edit on
the list using the ▲/▼ buttons, and then
press the " button or use predefined
selections using [Select...] option.
2. Select the action using the ▲/▼/◀/▶
buttons, and then press the " button.
3. When you are finished editing, press EXIT
button on the remote control.

Channel list export/import

This option allows to export or import a current channel list and all favorite channel lists to an
external USB drive.

To export a channel list, follow these steps:

1. Put USB flash memory to STB.
2. Select [Export].
3. Select a destination folder.
4. Press “Yellow” [Export] key.

To import a channel list, follow these steps:

1. Put USB flash memory to STB.
2. Select [Import].
3. Provide STB PIN.
4. Select a destination folder containing a stored channel list you want to import.
5. Press “Yellow” [Import] key.

Guide Timeline
This menu specifies the standard for setting the time interval for the display of the program
list on a channel guide screen. The longer the interval the more programs can be checked on a
single screen.

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Settings  Channel

Parental Rating
You can set up an age to block channels with
higher rating.

Tuners info
You can check quality and status of a satellite
signal.

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Settings  Channel

Expert mode

ENG
Select [On] to turn on expert mode options.
When expert mode is on, additional menu options are available:

[Installation type]
Y our product allows controlling the position of
the satellite positioner. You can choose one of
the two possible installation types:
• [LNB] if you use a regular LNB based
infrastructure.
• [SATCR] for single cable distribution system.

Changing between those installation types

will cause removing all services and Favourite
Lists. You will be asked to confirm whether this
operation should be proceeded or not.
1. If the [Installation type] option is set
to [LNB], additional [LNB settings] and
[Positioner] will appear in the [Channel]
menu.

[LNB Settings]
It is possible to change current LNB settings in
accordance with your antenna configuration.

[Positioner]
In this option you can disable or enable chosen
type of positioner.
You can select one of the following option:
• [None] if you do not use a positioner device.
• [DiSEqC motor] for regular motor controlled
positioner.
• [USALS] for USALS compatible motor.

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Settings  Channel

[Positioner settings]
If the [Positioner] option is set to [DiSEqC
motor] or [USALS] additional [Positioner
Settings] option will appear in the [Channel]
menu. You are able to use one of the following
options:
[User settings] or [Installer setting] for either
positioner.

[Installer settings]
These settings should be done while mounting
the antenna with a motor and shouldn’t be
changed during normal use. It is to set limits on
the positioner motor if the satellite dish can’t
move over whole driver angle (~180 degrees).
These limits are important, because if on the
way of the dish from one side you have the wall
and someone remove the limits from this side
dish can be destroyed.
In the [Installer settings], you will be able to:
• Set East limit
• Set West limit
• Go to initial position
• Disable limits

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Settings  Channel

[DiSEqC motor] [User settings]

In the [User settings] menu when [DiSEqC

ENG
motor] option is chosen, you are able to:
• drive west
• drive east
• store position
• move to stored position

For drive west/east two options are possible

• [Continuous]: If you press the button, the
motor drives until the button
is released.
• [Step]: If you press the button, the motor
drives by several degrees only.

Each satellite has its own slot number. So after

correct dish adjustment, you must store it as
the current position. This stored position will
be used for the dish moving during scanning or
channel change.

[USALS] [User settings]

In the [User settings] menu when [USALS]
option is chosen, you are able to:
• set longitude
• set latitude
• move to set position
• move to position 0

Each satellite has its own slot number. So after

correct dish adjustment, you must store it as
the current position. This stored position will
be used for the dish moving during scanning or
channel change
1. If the [Installation type] option is set to
[SatCR], additional [Single Cable settings]
option will appear in [Channel] menu.

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Settings  Channel

[Single Cable settings]

[SatCR] allows connection up to 8 STBs via
single coaxial cable.
There are 4 and 8 slot devices available on
the market. Each device must be assigned to
unique slot number and its corresponding
frequency. Splitters must be used to connect
STBs to common coaxial cable.

SatCRs support switching between two

satellites ([Port A] and [Port B]) but only few
devices have implemented this functionality.

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Settings  Sound

SOUND

ENG
You can configure various audio options such
as the [Prefered audio type], [Digital volume
control], etc.

Preferred audio type

This allows selection of which audio type (Stereo or Multi-channel) should be used when both
are available on the service selected.

Digital volume control

This menu allows turning on/off volume control for HDMI and SPDIF digital outputs. If this
setting is set to [Off], then the volume of some audio formats, such as AC3, cannot be
controlled by the STB. If this setting is set to [On], you can control the volume but the digital
audio output becomes available in PCM format instead.

Audio primary
You can change the audio language other than your preferred Audio language.

Audio secondary
You can change the language for the Audio secondary, which is available if an Audio secondary
service is provided by the program provider.

\\ Audio primary and secondary options are settings for audio tracks selection
preference. That is, when primary set to Deutsch, and secondary to English,
an Deutsch track will be selected by default, if available. If Deutsch track is
unavailable, English track will be selected.

Audio description
You can turn on/off audio description of the visual scene.

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Settings  Picture

PICTURE
You can configure various display options such
as the [Screen resolution], [HDMI aspect
ratio], etc.

Screen resolution
This allows you to set the output resolution of the video signal. The number indicates the
number of lines of video per frame. The i and p indicate interlaced and progressive scan,
respectively. The more lines, the higher quality.

HDMI aspect ratio

This lets you adjust the output of the STB to the screen size of your TV when you connect
them by using an HDMI cable.

HDMI video conversion

This allows you to change the screen output type when you connect them using an HDMI
cable.

HDMI aspect ratio HDMI video conversion

4:3
[Auto], [Letter box], [Centre cut out],
Setting for how standard programs display [Stretch], [None]
on a widescreen TV

16:9
[Auto], [Pillar box], [Centre cut out],
Setting for how widescreen programs display [Stretch], [None]
on a standard TV

TV Scart aspect ratio

This lets you adjust the output of the STB to the screen size of your TV when you connect
them by usng a TV Scart cable.

TV Scart video conversion

This allows you to change the screen output type when you connect the TV and STB by using
a Scart cable. Screen output types are the same as the HDMI video conversion. Refer to the
above table of HDMI video conversion.

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Settings  Picture

VBI Teletext

ENG
This allows you to enable or disable VBI teletext.

Information banner timeout

This allows you to change the display time for the service information that appears at the top
of the screen when you change channels or press the INFO button.

Screen saver
You can set the time delay for the screen saver.
If there is no input from the remote control for a given period of time, the menu window
disappears and the screen saver is activated.

\\ The screen saver is enabled only when any part of OSD is visible. It will be never
shown when STB menu is off.

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Settings  Language

LANGUAGE
You can configure on-screen message language
as well as subtitle languges. The selected
language will only appear if it is supported.

Language
On Screen Display (OSD) is used to change the language of the menu screen.

Automatic subtitles
This allows you to enable/disable subtitles, or change to Hearing Impaired.

Subtitles primary
This allows you to change the primary language for the subtitles.

Subtitles secondary
This allows you to change the secondary language for the subtitles. Subtitles are available
when a secondary language service is provided by the program provider.

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Settings  Media

MEDIA

ENG
You can play contents by using a USB flash
device.

Subtitle settings
Subtitle settings is a functionality that configure subtitle settings for media (size, color,
position, encoding).

Media auto open

Allows you to automatically open the media when a USB memory stick is inserted.

Resolution change for movies

You can change resolution to 1080p24 for movies with framerate 24 FPS.

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Settings  System

SYSTEM
You can check product information or reset the
STB to default settings.

Product information
This menu displays the product information:
[Brand ID], [Product ID], [Firmware version],
[Software version], and [Serial number].

Auto Turn Off

This lets you set the STB go into the standby mode automatically from live mode if your STB is
not being used for the setting up time.
When [Auto turn off] is set to one of the available timeout values and the STB is idle for a
certain period of time, the product saves energy by turning off the STB automatically.

Timeout to Power Saving Mode

This lets you set the STB go into the deep standby mode automatically from the standby
mode. The Power saving mode means the most low power mode. STB is required to reboot
when user press power button of front panel or remote controller.
When [Timeout to power saving mode] is set to one of the available timeout values and the
STB gets turned off for a certain period of time on the standby mode status, the product saves
energy the most by powering off the STB automatically.

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Settings  System

Reset to default settings

ENG
Resets all settings to their default settings. The
default PIN is 0000.
To Reset to the default, follow these steps:
1. Press the MENU button.
2. Select [Settings] > [System], and then
press the ▶ button.
3. Select [Reset to default settings], and
then press the ▶ button.
4. Enter the PIN code by using the number
buttons.
5. Select [Reset to defaults], and then press
the " button to confirm.
6. When the factory reset is, completed
the product will restart and the first
installation procedure starts again on the
screen.

\\ You must enter your 4 digit PIN by using the number buttons on the remote
control to access the Reset function.
If you have not set a PIN, use the default PIN: 0000.
\\ Please note that once you perform the [Reset to default settings], all data such
as the channel setting, channel list and all user configured data will be deleted.

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Settings  System

Software Upgrade
The Software Upgrade menu allows you to
upgrade the STB's software for performance
improvement or additional services.

\\ Never turn the STB off during the Upgrade process.

\\ When the Upgrade is completed, the STB turns off and then turns on again by
itself.
\\ SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS takes no legal responsibility for STB malfunction
caused by consumer negligence during a software Upgrade.
\\ If the main image is broken and it is impossible to perform a software Upgrade
from the menu, the Force Update function can be used.
Reboot the STB and keep pressing the POWER button on the front panel. The
Loader application will try to update the image from USB.

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Settings  System

Update by USB
You can update the software by using a USB flash drive.

ENG
1. Visit www.samsung.com/de
2. Click SUPPORT > Startseite on the top right of the page.
3. Enter the product's model number into the search field. As you enter the model number,
a drop down will display products that match the model number.
4. Left click your product's model number in the drop down list.
5. On the page, that appears, then scroll down and then find Firmware.
6. Click "Datei Upgrade File(USB type)(MainAppImage)" for Main SW Image.
7. Click Send in the first pop-up that appears.
Click OK in the second pop-up to download and save the firmware file to your PC.
8. Copy the files(MainAppImage.bin and LoaderImage.bin) to the main directory of your
USB flash drive.
9. Insert the USB flash drive into the USB port of the STB.
10. In the STB’s menu, go to [Settings] > [System] > [Software upgrade].
11. Select [USB] in the mode and select [Search], and then press the " button on the
remote control.
12. The STB searches for the software on the USB drive. When it finds the software, the
software can be updated.
13. The STB turns off and then turns on automatically to upgrade the software.
\\ When the software upgrade is done, check the software details in [Settings] >
[System] > [Product Information].
\\ Do not turn off the STB during the software Update. It may cause the product to
malfunction.
\\ Software Updates using the USB jack must be performed with a USB flash
memory stick only.

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Settings  System

Change STB PIN-Code

This function works in conjunction with the
Parental Rating function which requires you to
enter a PIN before it allows access.
You can change the 4-digit PIN used to access
the Parental Rating function. To change the
PIN, follow these steps:
1. Press the MENU button on the remote
control.
2. Select [Settings] > [System] and then
press the ▶ button.
3. Select [Change STB PIN-Code], and then
press the ▶ button.
4. Under [Current STB PIN code], enter the old PIN by using the number buttons on your
remote.
5. Under [New STB PIN code], enter the new PIN by using the number buttons.
6. Under [Confirm new STB PIN code], enter the new PIN again.
7. Select [Save], and then press the " button on your remote. When the PIN is changed
successfully, then [PIN code changed] message appears.

\\ The default password is set to 0000.

Open Source Licenses

This provides information about open source licenses used in the product.

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Using the Basic Functions
WATCHING TV CHANNELS

ENG
After Auto scanning is completed, you can watch your TV channels.

Using the Remote Control Buttons

To use these buttons, see the table on the right.

NUMBER buttons : To move to a TV

channel directly, press the number
1 buttons that correspond to the desired
1 TV channel.
CH button : Press this button to change
2 TV channels.
EPG button : Press this button to open
3 Electronic Program Guide.
FAV-CH button: Press this button to
4 display the favourite channel list.

2 INFO button : Press this button to

5 display detailed channel information.
TOOLS button : Press this button to use
6 additional options.
3
AUDIO button : Lets you select another
4 7 audio track in a different language if the
5 TV program provides multi track sound.

6 SUB button : Lets you turn on/off DVB

or TXT subtitles in a different language
8 if the TV program provides subtitle
tracks.
7 TEXT button : Press this button to
8 display Teletext pages if available.
Teletext is a free service broadcast
9 9 which gives the latest information on
news, weather and many other topics.
You can use interactive services in
teletext mode.

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Using the Basic Functions  Watching TV Channels

Switching Channel
You can switch the current channel
by pressing the CH button or entering
the channel number directly using the
NUMERIC(0-9) buttons.
• Press the TV/RADIO button to switch
between TV channels and radio channels.
• You can switch channels by using the
channel list, program banner or TV guide.
• To return to the previous channel, press
the PRE-CH button.

Volume Control
You can adjust the volume level using the VOLUME +/- button.
• Press the MUTE button to disable the audio.
• Press the MUTE button again or VOLUME +/- buttons in order to enable the audio.

Audio Language
You can select another audio track in a
different language available for current
channel.
• Press the AUDIO button to display audio
language banner.
• Use the ▲/▼ button to select preferred
language, and then press the " button.
• Press the AUDIO button again or EXIT
button to close the banner.

Subtitle Language
You can select another subtitle in a different
language available for current channel.
• Press the SUB button to display subtitle
language banner.
• Use the ▲/▼ button to select preferred
language, and then press the " button.
• Press the SUB button again or EXIT button
to close the banner.

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Using the Basic Functions  Viewing the service Information

VIEWING THE SERVICE INFORMATION

ENG
Pressing the INFO button displays a channel information.
Pressing the INFO button on the remote control displays information about the channel being
watched. Pressing the INFO banner twice makes more detailed information appear.

Channel Information
You can see the channel info banner by
pressing once the INFO button while
watching a program.
• You can see the next programs on current
channel and another channel by using the
▲/▼/◀/▶ buttons.
• You can check the current program’s status
(channel, title and broadcast time).

Current
program name
Previous Channel Channel Current time Next
program number Start time change End time and date program

Current program Program Current program Video aspect Information

category time progress ratio icons

Video aspect TTX

ratio Information

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Using the Basic Functions  Viewing the service Information

Display icons

Icon Definition

HD channel

SD channel

Audio description

Subtitle available

TTX Interface

Video aspect ratio

Favourite channel

Lock channel

Program Information
You can see the synopsis of current watching
program by pressing the INFO button twice.
• Press the EXIT button to close the banner.

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Using the Basic Functions  Viewing the EPG information

VIEWING THE EPG INFORMATION

ENG
EPG (Electronic Program Guide) provides users with television, radio, and other media
applications with continuously updated menus that display broadcast programming and
scheduling information for current and upcoming programs.
The EPG information is provided by broadcasters.
When you press the EPG button on the
remote control while watching TV program,
the EPG screen is displayed.
The color button on the remote control is
operated by the functions displayed at the
bottom of a screen:
• Press the ▲/▼/◀/▶ buttons to navigate
programs.
• Select a channel in the Guide, and then
press the " button to jump to that
program right away if the program is on
now.
• Jump backward/forward two hours by
using red or green button.
• Jump backward/forward one day by using yellow or blue button.
Search by Day/Time/Category/Search Text/Genre using the TOOLS button.
• Press the EXIT button to return to the program you have been watching in pre-view
window.

Viewing Program information

1. Select a channel in the EPG screen,
and then press the INFO button on the
remote control.
2. The program's detail information will
appear in the banner on the screen.

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Using the Basic Functions  Channel List

CHANNEL LIST
The Channel list displays the list of channels memorized and indexed during the Scanning
process. On the Channel list screen, you can select and change channels, lock and unlock
channels, view indexed channels by sort order (name, number), and access and edit
Favourites.
Press the CH LIST or " button on the remote
control while watching TV program. The
channel list will be displayed.

Locking Channel
You can lock a specific channel. Once locked, you must enter your PIN code in order to view
those locked channels.
Select a channel in the Channel list, and then press the Red button on the remote control to
lock a channel.

Favorites List
You can designate frequently watched channels as Favourites. Favourite channels are
identified in Edit favourites and the Channel list with the symbol. You can create new
favourite channel list. You can also edit Favourite channel lists.

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Using the Basic Functions  Channel List

Create New Favorite Channel List

ENG
Add a channel to new favourite channel list.
1. In the Channel list, press the Yellow
button.
2. Select the [Create new favourites list],
and then press the " button. The virtual
keyboard appears.
3. Input the favourite list name using the
pop-up keyboard.
4. When finished, select [Done] on the
keyboard, and then press the " button.
The [Edit favourite list] screen appears.
5. In the [Channel List] select channel you
want to add by highlighting the channel.
6. Press the " button to add the selected
channel to the favourite channel list.
7. If you add all necessary channel to
favourite channel list, press the RETURN
button on the remote control.

Remove Favorite Channels

Remove channels from a Favourite channels list.
1. In the Channel list, press the Yellow button.
2. Press the ▶ button on the remote control to go to a favourite channel list.
3. In the favourites channel list, select channel you want to delete by highlighting the
channel
4. Press the " button to delete the channels from the list.
5. After all modification, press the RETURN button on the remote control.

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Using the Basic Functions  Channel List

Sorting Channel List

Sort the channels in the Channel list. You can
order the list by name or number.
1. In the Channel list, press the TOOLS
button on the remote control.
2. Select the sort option you want, and
then press the " button.

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Media Playback
Your STB can play the contents located on the USB devices.
It is also possible to navigate through menus, selecting items, viewing information about

ENG
items, browsing and playing/viewing an item. You can delete, copy, move, sort, select and
deselect all items on the storage medium by pressing the TOOLS button and choosing an
option from the list. You can also create a new folder on the storage medium by pressing the
TOOLS button and choosing the option "New folder".

PLAYING FILES ON A USB DEVICE

You can play contents by using a USB flash device.

\\ Please note that HDD is not supported.

To connect a USB flash device, follow the following steps:

1. Turn the STB on.
2. Connect the USB flash device containing photos, music and/or movie files to the USB
port at the side of the product. USB storage will be detected automatically. Confirm the
message when want to enter media player directly.
3. Press the MENU button on the remote control.
4. Select [Media], and then press the " button.
-- When the USB flash device is connected to the product, you can see the USB directory
on the Media screen.
5. Select Photo, Music, Video or All, and
then press the " button.
6. Use the ▲▼ buttons to select the
desired device and then press the "
button.
Depending on how the contents are
arranged, you will see either folders,
individual files, or both.
7. If necessary, use the ▲▼ buttons to select a folder, and then press the " button.
8. Use the ▲▼ buttons to select a file to view or play, and then press the " button.
9. Press the RETURN button to browse up in a sub folder.
10. Press the EXIT button from any position or press the RETURN button on the root folder
to return to the Live TV.

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Media Playback  Controlling Playback

\\ Even though the STB will display folders for all content types, it will only display
files of the Content Type you select in Step 5. For example, if you select music,
you will only be able to see just music files. You can change this selection by
returning to the Photo, Video and All screen.

CONTROLLING PLAYBACK
You can control the playback of media file located on an external USB flash device. Depending
on the contents, some of the functions described in this manual may not be available.
• Press the p button on the remote control to pause or resume playback.
• Press the @ button on the remote control to stop playback.
• During playback or in pause mode, press the TOOLS button on the remote control to show
progress bar.
• You can see additional information by pressing the INFO button on the remote control if a
file has additional information.
\\ Depending on the USB flash device, the Tools menu may differ. All options may
not be displayed.

To Delete the Files

1. Select the files by pressing the Yellow button on the remote control.
2. Press the TOOLS button on the remote control.
3. Select [Delete] on the pop-up window.
4. Confirm with the " button on the remote control.

To Copy the Files

1. Select files by pressing the Yellow button on the remote control.
2. Press the TOOLS button on the remote control.
3. Select [Copy] on the pop-up window.
-- Press the Green button to create a new folder.
-- Press the Red button to see the root folder.
4. Select the destination folder to be copied by navigating in the pop-up window.
5. Press the Yellow button to confirm.

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To Move the Files

ENG
1. Select the files by pressing the Yellow button on the remote control.
2. Press the TOOLS button on the remote control.
3. Select [Move] on the pop-up window.
-- Press the Green button to create a new folder.
-- Press the Red button to see the root folder.
4. Select the destination folder to be copied by navigating in the pop-up window.
5. Press the Yellow button to confirm.

To Create a New Folder

1. Press the TOOLS button on the remote control.
2. Select [New Folder] on the pop-up window, and then press the " button on the remote
control.
3. Input the name of the new folder by using the ▲/▼/◀/▶ and " buttons on the
remote control.
4. Confirm with the [Done] button on the pop-up window.

To Sort the Files

1. Press the TOOLS button on the remote control.
2. Select [Sort] on the pop-up window, and then press the " button on the remote
control.
3. Choose the sorting mode and the sorting order you want to do.
4. Confirm with the " button on the remote control.

To Select All the Files

1. Press the TOOLS button on the remote control.
2. Select [Select all] on the pop-up window, and then press the " button on the remote
control.

To Deselect All the Files

1. Press the TOOLS button on the remote control.
2. Select [Deselect all] on the pop-up window, and then press the " button on the remote
control.

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TROUBLESHOOTING

No operation can be performed with the remote control.

yy Check the batteries in the remote control. They may need replacing.
yy Operate the remote control at a distance of no more than 6.1 m.
yy Remove the batteries and hold down one or more buttons for several minutes to drain
the microprocessor inside the remote control to reset it. Reinstall the batteries and try to
operate the remote control again.
Play mode differs from the [Media] Menu selection.
yy Some of the functions selected in the [Media] Menu may not work properly if the content
file is not encoded with the corresponding function.
The screen aspect ratio cannot be changed.
yy This is not a problem with the STB.
No sound comes out from TV or audio equipment.
yy If the cable is connected normally, check if the MUTE function is enabled. If the MUTE
function is enabled, press the MUTE button on the remote control to disable it.
Blank screen, No HDMI output or No SCART output.
yy Check if your TV set is power ON
yy Check if your STB is power ON
yy Check the connection between the TV input port set and the STB output port.
yy Check if your TV input source is correct
-- When you use HDMI, then the TV input source must be [HDMI] or the connected [HDMI
(port No)] if there are one more HDMI input ports.
-- When you use SCART, then the TV input source must be [AV]. The use of SCART isn’t
recommended due to the low resolution.
yy If the HDMI output is set to a resolution your TV cannot support (for example, 1080p), you
cannot see a picture on your TV.
yy Press the MENU button and then select [Auto] or the TV possible resolution option
in [Settings] > [Picture] > [Screen resolution] in another TV which supports the setup
resolution on the STB(for example, 1080p).
-- When you select [Auto], the maximum resolution is set up available on TV.
yy Press the MENU button and then select [Settings] > [System] > [Reset to default settings]
in another TV which supports 1080p. When the factory default settings are restored, all
stored user data is deleted.

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Forgot password

ENG
yy Call the service center of Samsung Germany.
-- Samsung Germany Call center: 01806 7267864
If you experience other problems.
yy Go to the table of contents and find the section of the user manual that contains the
explanations regarding the current problem, and follow the procedure once again.
yy If the problem still cannot be solved, please contact your nearest Samsung authorized
service center.
-- Samsung Germany Call center: 01806 7267864
Abnormal HDMI output screen.
yy If random noise appears on the screen, it means that TV does not support HDCP (High-
bandwidth Digital Content Protection).
yy Plug Out/In the TV and the STB again.
First installation screen is shown again after performing the [Reset to default settings].
yy It is a correct operation. When you perform the [Reset to default settings] in [Settings] >
[System], All settings including the PIN will revert to the factory settings. When the factory
default settings are restored, all stored user data is deleted.
During the booting, ‘No signal’ screen keeps over one minute.
yy Check if your STB is power ON
yy Check the connection between the TV input port set and the STB output port.
yy Plug out the STB for over 2 seconds and then plug it in.

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Appendix  Specifications

SPECIFICATIONS

Model Name Power

▪▪GX-SM530SL ▪▪Power Consumption

Active Mode: 6  W typical,
General
21 W at full load
▪▪Net Weight: 0.23 Kg Power Saving Mode: 0.2 W
▪▪Dimensions: 142(W) x 93 (D) x 34(H) mm ▪▪Power Supply :
▪▪Operating Temperature Range: Rated Voltage, Frequency VAC
5 °C to +45 °C 100 - 240 V, 50 Hz ~ 60 Hz (Max. 25W)
▪▪Operating Humidity Range: 10 % to 90 % ▪▪Input Power Rating:
DC 14 V / 1.786 A (Max.)
Video Output Resolution
Network
▪▪Auto, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p50
▪▪Wired LAN: R
 J-45 Ethernet Port x 1,
Audio Output Format 10/100 Mbps

▪▪PCM, Dolby Digital Plus Satellite

Input Connector Type ▪▪DVB-S/S2 Input Frequency Range:
950 ~ 2150 MHz
▪▪Female connector follow IEC 60169-2 [4]
▪▪Input Signal Level: -25 ~ -60 dBm
input impedance 75 Ω
▪▪Modulation
Audio/Video Output Port DVB-S : QPSK
DVB-S2 : QPSK, 8PSK
▪▪Digital Audio/Video : 1 x HDMI 1.4a
▪▪LNB Voltage : 13 V / 18 V
▪▪Analog Video : 1 x mini SCART
▪▪LNB Tone
USB port Frequency : 22 KHz ± 4 KHz
Amplitude : 650 mVpp ± 250 mV
▪▪USB 2.0 Host x 1 (500 mA)
Duty Cycle : 50 % ± 10 %
▪▪DiSEqC 1.3
▪▪Unicable I (EN50494)

\\ Network speeds equal to or below 10 Mbps are not supported.

\\ Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
\\ For the power supply and power consumption, refer to the label attached to
the STB.
\\ Weight and dimensions are approximate.

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Appendix  Licence

LICENCE

ENG
• Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby,
Dolby Audio, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol are trademarks
of Dolby Laboratories.
• HDMI Product Notice
-- The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia
Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered
trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and
other countries.

NETWORK SERVICE DISCLAIMER

All content and services accessible through this device belong to third parties and are
protected by copyright, patent, trademark and/or other intellectual property laws. Such
content and services are provided solely for your personal noncommercial use. You may
not use any content or services in a manner that has not been authorized by the content
owner or service provider. Without limiting the foregoing, unless expressly authorized by the
applicable content owner or service provider, you may not modify, copy, republish, upload,
post, transmit, translate, sell, create derivative works, exploit, or distribute in any manner or
medium any content or services displayed through this device.
THIRD PARTY CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS." SAMSUNG DOES NOT
WARRANT CONTENT OR SERVICES SO PROVIDED, EITHER EXPRESSLY OR IMPLIEDLY, FOR ANY
PURPOSE. SAMSUNG EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT
LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
SAMSUNG DOES NOT GUARANTEE THE ACCURACY, VALIDITY, TIMELINESS, LEGALITY, OR
COMPLETENESS OF ANY CONTENT OR SERVICE MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THIS DEVICE
AND UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE, SHALL SAMSUNG BE LIABLE,
WHETHER IN CONTRACT OR TORT, FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, ATTORNEY FEES, EXPENSES, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES ARISING
OUT OF, OR IN CONNECTION WITH, ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED IN, OR AS A RESULT OF
THE USE OF ANY CONTENT OR SERVICE BY YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY, EVEN IF ADVISED OF
THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
Third party services may be terminated or interrupted at any time, and Samsung makes no
representation or warranty that any content or service will remain available for any period
of time. Content and services are transmitted by third parties by means of networks and
transmission facilities over which Samsung has no control. Without limiting the generality of
this disclaimer, Samsung expressly disclaims any responsibility or liability for any interruption
or suspension of any content or service made available through this device.
Samsung is neither responsible nor liable for customer service related to the content and
services. Any question or request for service relating to the content or services should be
made directly to the respective content and service providers.

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Appendix  Limited Warranty to Original Purchaser

LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER

Auf dieses Samsung-Produkt wird vom Hersteller eine vierundzwanzig-monatige Garantie gegen Material-
und Verarbeitungsfehler gegeben. Die Garantiezeit beginnt mit dem Kauf des Gerätes beim Fachhändler.
Sollte es erforderlich werden, Garantieleistungen in Anspruch zu nehmen, wenden Sie sich bitte an den
Fachhändler, bei dem Sie das Gerät erworben haben. Garantieleistungen können jedoch auch von Samsung-
Vertragswerkstätten in anderen Ländern eingefordert werden; dabei gelten die Garantiebedingungen des
jeweiligen Landes. Bei Fragen zu unseren Vertragswerkstätten wenden Sie sich bitte an fol-gende Adresse:
Samsung Electronics GmbH, Am Kronberger Hang 6,
65824 Schwalbach/Taunus
0180 6 SAMSUNG bzw.
0180 6 7267864*
(*0,20 €/Anruf aus dem dt. Festnetz, aus dem Mobilfunk max. 0,60 €/Anruf)
www.samsung.com/de

`` GARANTIEBEDINGUNGEN
1. Bei der Anmeldung von Garantieansprüchen muß der Kunde die vollständig und richtig ausgefüllte Garantiekarte
sowie die Originalrechnung oder den vom Händler ausgestellten Kassenbeleg oder eine entsprechende Bestätigung
vorlegen. Die Seriennummer am Gerät muß lesbar sein.
2. Es liegt im Ermessen von Samsung, ob die Garantie durch Reparatur oder durch Austausch des Geruates bzw des
defekten Teils erfüllt wird. Weitere Ansprüche sind ausgeschlossen.
3. Garantie-Reparaturen müssen von Samsung-Fachhändlern oder Samsung- Vertragswerkstätten ausgeführt werden.
Bei Reparaturen, die von anderen Händlern durchgeführt werden, besteht kein Anspruch auf Kostenerstattung, da
so che Reparaturen sowie Schäden, die dadurch am Gerät entstehen können, von dieser Garantie nicht abgedeckt
werden.
4. Soll das Gerät in einem anderen als dem Land betrieben werden, für das es ursprünglich entwickelt und produziert
wurde, müssen eventuell Veränderungen am Gerät vorgenommen werden, um es an die technischen und/oder
sicherheitstechnischen Normen dieses anderen Landes anzupassen. Solche Veränderungen sind nicht auf Material
oder Verarbeitungsfehler des Gerätes zurückzuführen und werden von dieser Garantie nicht abgedeckt. Die Kosten
für solche Veränderungen sowie für dadurch am Gerät entstandene Schäden werden nicht erstattet.
5. Ausgenommen von der Garantieleistung sind:
a) Regelmäßige Inspektionen, Wartung und Reparatur oder Austausch von Teilen aufgrund normaler
Verschleißerscheinungen;
b) Transport- und Fahrtkosten sowie durch Auf- und Abbau des Gerätes entstandene Kosten;
c) Mißbrauch und zweckentfremdete Verwendung des Gerätes sowie falsche Installation;
d) Schäden, die durch Blitzschlag, Wasser, Feuer, höhere Gewalt, Krieg, falsche Netzspannung, unzureichende
Belüftung oder andere von Samsung nicht zu verantwortende Gründe entstanden sind.
Diese Garantie ist produktbezogen und kann innerhalb der Garantiezeit von jeder Person, die das Gerät legal erworben
hat, in Anspruch genommen werden.
6. Die Rechte des Käufers nach der jeweils geltenden nationalen Gesetzgebung, d.h. die aus dem Kaufvertrag
abgeleiteten Rechte des Käufers nach der jeweils geltenden nationalen Gesetzgebung, d.h. die aus dem Kaufvertrag
abgeleiteten Rechte des Käufers gegenüber dem Verkäufer wie auch andere Rechte, werden von dieser Garantie
nicht angetastet. Soweit die nationale Gesetzgebung nichts anderes vorsieht, beschränken sich die Ansprüche
des Käufers auf die in dieser Garantie genannten Punkte. Die Samsung Ltd. sowie deren Tochtergesellschaften
und Händler haften nicht für den indirekten bzw. in Folge auftretenden Verlust von Schallplatten, CDs, Video- und
Audiokassetten oder anderem ähnlichen Material bzw. Zusatzgeruaten.
• SAMSUNG does not warrant Remote Control related return due to customer's fault, such as Remote Control damage
or breakage due to customer's fault, or dead battery of remote control or Antenna or Signal related external
problems, such as broadcasting signal not available due to low signal power (not a problem of the Samsung box) and
noise added signal from exterior.
EUROPÄISCHE GARANTIEKARTE

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OPEN SOURCE ANNOUNCEMENT

ENG
Open Source used in this product can be found on the following webpage. (http://opensource.
samsung.com) Open Source License Notice is written only English.

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

Hereby, Samsung Electronics, declares that this equipment is in compliance

with Directive 2014/53/EU.
The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following
internet address: http://www.samsung.com/de
go to Support > Search Product Support and enter the model name.
This equipment may be operated in all EU countries.

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