Samsung
Unpacking and Installation Guide
Introduction
This guide provides instructions for unpacking and installing your Samsung TV. It covers initial setup, connections, and mounting specifications.
Supported Models: CU7 Series (e.g., 43CU7***, 50CU7***, 55CU7***, 58CU7***, 65CU7***, 70CU7***, 75CU7***, 85CU7***)
Document Reference: BN68-15966A-01
Step 1: Unpacking and Placement
Carefully unpack your TV from the box. Ensure you have a clean, flat surface, preferably covered with a soft cloth, to place the TV face down during stand attachment.
Visual Description: Diagrams show the TV being removed from its packaging and placed on a protected surface. This step is illustrated for various screen sizes including 43"-50", 58"-75", 55", and 85".
Step 2: Attaching the Stand
Follow the visual instructions to attach the stand components to the TV base. This typically involves aligning parts labeled 'L' (Left) and 'R' (Right) with the corresponding slots on the TV and securing them with screws.
Visual Description: Diagrams illustrate aligning the stand pieces (L and R) with the TV's bottom edge and inserting screws. Visual indicators show correct (✔️) and incorrect (❌) alignment or attachment.
Note: Ensure screws are tightened securely but do not overtighten.
Step 3: Connecting Cables
Your Samsung TV features several ports for connecting external devices:
- ? USB: For media playback or firmware updates.
- ? HDMI (eARC/ARC): For connecting video sources like set-top boxes, game consoles, or soundbars.
- ? OPTICAL: For digital audio output.
- ? LAN: For wired internet connection.
- ? ANT (TV): For connecting an antenna or cable TV signal.
Visual Description: Diagrams show the rear and side panels of the TV with these ports labeled.
Step 4: Final Setup and Placement
After attaching the stand, carefully lift the TV and place it in its desired location. The diagrams show the TV being positioned on a stand or furniture.
Visual Description: Illustrations depict the TV being placed upright on a surface, ready for connection and use. Cable management is also suggested.
Step 5: Specifications and Mounting Information
This section provides detailed specifications for various Samsung CU7 Series models.
Dimensions and Weight
| Model | Width | Height | Depth | Stand Width | Stand Depth | Weight (with stand) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43CU7*** | 37.9 inches (963.9 mm) | 22.0 inches (558.9 mm) | 2.3 inches (59.6 mm) | 7.6 inches (192.5 mm) | 24.7 inches (627.8 mm) | 17.9 lbs (8.1 kg) / 18.3 lbs (8.3 kg) |
| 50CU7*** | 44.0 inches (1116.8 mm) | 25.4 inches (644.2 mm) | 2.4 inches (59.9 mm) | 9.9 inches (250.2 mm) | 28.3 inches (719.1 mm) | 25.1 lbs (11.4 kg) / 25.6 lbs (11.6 kg) |
| 55CU7*** | 48.4 inches (1230.5 mm) | 27.8 inches (707.2 mm) | 2.4 inches (59.9 mm) | 9.9 inches (250.2 mm) | 30.8 inches (783.3 mm) | 30.6 lbs (13.9 kg) / 31.3 lbs (14.2 kg) |
| 58CU7*** | 50.8 inches (1291.0 mm) | 29.5 inches (748.6 mm) | 2.4 inches (59.9 mm) | 9.9 inches (250.2 mm) | 32.5 inches (824.3 mm) | 33.5 lbs (15.2 kg) / 34.0 lbs (15.4 kg) |
| 65CU7*** | 57.1 inches (1449.4 mm) | 32.7 inches (830.3 mm) | 2.4 inches (59.9 mm) | 11.1 inches (282.1 mm) | 35.7 inches (906.6 mm) | 45.4 lbs (20.6 kg) / 46.1 lbs (20.9 kg) |
| 70CU7*** | 61.3 inches (1556.2 mm) | 35.4 inches (899.3 mm) | 2.4 inches (61.6 mm) | 13.4 inches (339.9 mm) | 38.4 inches (976.2 mm) | 54.7 lbs (24.8 kg) / 55.8 lbs (25.3 kg) |
| 75CU7*** | 65.9 inches (1673.2 mm) | 37.7 inches (958.2 mm) | 2.4 inches (59.9 mm) | 13.4 inches (341.1 mm) | 41.3 inches (1047.9 mm) | 67.0 lbs (30.4 kg) / 68.0 lbs (30.8 kg) |
| 85CU7*** | 74.6 inches (1895.9 mm) | 42.7 inches (1083.9 mm) | 2.4 inches (60.9 mm) | 15.4 inches (392.2 mm) | 46.7 inches (1186.7 mm) | 88.6 lbs (40.2 kg) / 91.1 lbs (41.3 kg) |
VESA Mounting Specifications
| Model Series | VESA Pattern (mm) | Screw Length (mm) | Screw Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43CU7***, 50CU7*** | 200 x 200 | 20-22 | M8 |
| 55CU7***, 58CU7*** | 400 x 300 | ||
| 65CU7***, 70CU7*** | 400 x 400 | ||
| 75CU7***, 85CU7*** | 600 x 400 |
Note: VESA mounting hardware is typically sold separately. Refer to your wall mount manufacturer's instructions.
