Samsung 85-Inch Class QLED 4K LS03D The Frame Series Smart TV User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Samsung 85-Inch Class QLED 4K LS03D The Frame Series Smart TV. This lifestyle television is designed to integrate seamlessly into your living space, offering both a high-quality viewing experience and an elegant art display. It features expert-validated color, 4K resolution, and a customizable design.

2. What's in the Box

Carefully unpack your television and verify that all components are present. The package should contain the following items:

• Samsung 85-Inch Class QLED 4K LS03D The Frame Series Smart TV
• SolarCell Remote™ TM2361E
• Slim Fit Wall Mount
• Simple Stand
• One Connect Box
• Power Cable
• User Manual (this document) and E-Manual

Figure 2.1: Contents of the product packaging, including the television, One Connect Box, remote control, and various accessories.

3. Setup

3.1 Initial Placement and Mounting

Your Samsung Frame TV offers versatile placement options. You can use the included Simple Stand for tabletop placement or the Slim Fit Wall Mount for a flush wall installation.

3.1.1 Slim Fit Wall Mount Installation

The included Slim Fit Wall Mount allows the TV to hang flush against the wall, mimicking a framed piece of art. Follow the detailed instructions provided in the separate wall mount guide for proper installation. Ensure the wall is flat and constructed correctly to achieve the minimal gap between the TV and the wall.

Figure 3.1: Illustration of the Slim Fit Wall Mount and the One Connect Box system, demonstrating a clutter-free installation.

3.2 Connecting the One Connect Box

The One Connect Box centralizes all your device connections, eliminating cable clutter at the back of the TV. Connect all external devices (e.g., cable box, gaming console, Blu-ray player) to the One Connect Box. Then, connect the One Connect Cable from the box to the TV. This single, transparent cable carries both power and data to the display.

3.3 Power Connection

Connect the provided power cable to the One Connect Box, and then plug it into a wall outlet. Ensure the power outlet is easily accessible.

3.4 Initial Power On and Setup Wizard

Once powered on, the TV will guide you through the initial setup process, including network connection (Wi-Fi or Ethernet), channel scanning, and Samsung Account login. A Samsung Account is required for network-based smart services and features.

4. Operating Your TV

4.1 Remote Control (SolarCell Remote™)

The included SolarCell Remote™ is designed for intuitive navigation. It can be charged via solar power or USB-C. Familiarize yourself with the button layout for power, volume, channel, smart hub access, and navigation.

4.2 Art Mode

The Frame TV's signature feature, Art Mode, transforms your television into a display for artwork when not in use. It features an Anti-Reflection Matte Display that minimizes glare, making the art appear more realistic.

• Accessing Art Mode: Press the Art Mode button on your remote or select it from the Smart Hub.
• Samsung Art Store: Access over 2,500 artworks from world-famous museums and artists. A subscription fee applies for full access.
• Personal Photos: You can upload your own photos to display in Art Mode via the SmartThings app on your mobile device.
• Customization: Choose from various digital mat options to complement your selected artwork or photo.

Figure 4.1: The Samsung Art Store interface, offering a wide selection of art for display.

Figure 4.2: The Frame TV showcasing Pantone Validated colors and the certified glare-free matte display for a realistic art experience.

4.3 Smart TV Features (Samsung TV Plus & Gaming Hub)

Your TV provides access to a wide range of smart features and content:

• Samsung TV Plus: Enjoy over 2,700 free channels, including 400+ premium channels, without additional subscriptions.
• Streaming Services: Access popular streaming platforms like Netflix, Prime Video, YouTube, Disney+, Hulu, and more.
• Gaming Hub: Dive into over 5,000 streaming titles with partners like Xbox Game Pass, NVIDIA GeForce NOW, and Amazon Luna, often without needing a console.
• Voice Assistants: Utilize built-in Alexa for voice commands and smart home integration.

Figure 4.3: The Smart Hub interface, featuring Samsung TV Plus and the Gaming Hub.

4.4 Customizable Frame Bezels

Enhance the aesthetic of your Frame TV with customizable bezels (sold separately). These magnetic bezels easily attach to the TV, allowing you to match your decor. Options include various colors and styles, including exclusive frames from Deco TV Frame.

Figure 4.4: The Frame TV seamlessly integrated into a living space, displaying artwork.

5. Maintenance

5.1 Cleaning the Screen

To clean the screen, gently wipe it with a soft, dry microfiber cloth. For stubborn smudges or fingerprints, lightly dampen the cloth with water or a screen-safe cleaning solution. Avoid using harsh chemicals, abrasive materials, or direct spraying onto the screen.

5.2 Cleaning the Frame and One Connect Box

Wipe the TV frame and the One Connect Box with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners directly on these components.

5.3 Software Updates

Ensure your TV's software is up to date for optimal performance and access to the latest features. The TV can be set to update automatically when connected to the internet, or you can manually check for updates through the settings menu.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Samsung Frame TV, refer to the following common solutions:

• No Power: Ensure the power cable is securely connected to both the One Connect Box and the wall outlet. Check if the outlet is functioning.
• No Picture/Sound: Verify that the One Connect Cable is properly connected between the TV and the One Connect Box. Check input source settings.
• Remote Not Responding: Ensure the SolarCell Remote is charged. Try pairing the remote again if necessary.
• Network Connection Issues: Restart your router and modem. Reconnect the TV to your Wi-Fi network or check the Ethernet cable connection.
• Art Mode Not Displaying Correctly: Check your Art Mode settings. Ensure you have an active Art Store subscription for premium content or that your personal photos are correctly uploaded via SmartThings.
• Picture Quality Issues: Adjust picture settings (brightness, contrast, color). Ensure your content source is high quality.

For more detailed troubleshooting, consult the E-Manual accessible through your TV's settings menu or visit the official Samsung support website.

7. Specifications

8. Warranty and Support

Your Samsung Frame TV is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your packaging for specific terms and conditions. For technical support, service requests, or additional product information, please visit the official Samsung website or contact Samsung customer service.

You can also visit the Samsung Store for more products and accessories.