How to unlock your SAMSUNG UE49J5200
There are many situations that cause your SAMSUNG UE49J5200 to be blocked or locked. First, a few come from small simple technical problems.
Secondly, you may have retrieved a television from a hotel or hospital as they get rid of their old TVs.
In this case, it is blocked in “hotel” or “hospital” mode.
The last one is that you bought a used SAMSUNG UE49J5200 and a password is still saved on it.
In all these cases, we are here to help you solve your problem.
Here is how to unlock your SAMSUNG UE49J5200.
Simple technical problems locking your SAMSUNG UE49J5200
First, check that your remote has charged and ready-to-use batteries.
If so, also check the connections behind your television: are the cables all connected properly and are in good condition? Continue by checking that your boxes and decoders are running and functional.
If red or orange lights are on, this is a bad sign! Finally, you may have chosen to switch to the universal remote control. Unfortunately it may encounter difficulties with your SAMSUNG UE49J5200.
If this is the case, go to the website of the manufacturer of your remote control, and go in its product sheet.
Then, enter the code indicated by the Support team you have previously contacted.
SAMSUNG UE49J5200 locked in “hotel” or “hospital” mode
Hotels and hospitals sometimes change their television equipment and leave your future SAMSUNG UE49J5200 to the streets.
What a great deal! Until you realize, by turning on the television, that it is protected and thus locked by a “hotel” or “hospital” mode.
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Do not panic! It is possible to unlock your SAMSUNG UE49J5200 locked in “hotel” or “hospital” mode! To do this, press the “Menu” buttons on the TV and the remote control simultaneously, starting with the menu button on the TV.
This for about 7 seconds.
The factory menu will appear.
Press the “Menu” button on the remote control again, then “OK” to select the line: “[Manufacturer name] hotel/hospital mode setup”.
You are in the hotel or hospital mode menu. Select “No” on the first line with the “OK” button on the remote control. Press the “Menu” button on the remote control and turn off your SAMSUNG UE49J5200. Finally, turn on the TV.
There you go! You just have to set it up as you wish.
A password not deleted on SAMSUNG UE49J5200
You wanted to make a good deal by buying a second-hand SAMSUNG UE49J5200, but a nasty surprise awaits you when turning it on or configuring it: the former owner has locked the access with a password and has forgotten to tell you.
And give it to you! The easiest first step to unlock your SAMSUNG UE49J5200 password is to call back, or send a message to the former owner.
However, he or she may have forgotten it! In that case, do not get upset.
The default codes are 0000, 1234, 1111, 7777 or 9999.
Your television does not lock like a phone, you can try as many as you want.
If none of these works, you will have to take the user manual, or go to the website of the manufacturer of your SAMSUNG UE49J5200.
Then, go in its product sheet to download the manual.
In the help section, you will find a password to enter to redefine the password.
Enter it and redefine the password. Finally, in the settings of your television, deactivate your password.
To conclude on unlocking your SAMSUNG UE49J5200
We’ve just seen how to unlock your SAMSUNG UE49J5200.
However, if you encounter any difficulty, do not hesitate to ask for help from a friend. Or ask for help from a professional who will guide you step by step. We hope we helped you unlocking your SAMSUNG UE49J5200!
How do you unlock a locked Smart TV?
How do I take the lock off my Samsung Smart TV?
Navigate to APPS, and then select Settings.
Select an app to lock or unlock, and then select Lock/Unlock.
Enter the PIN – the default PIN is “0000”, but you should change it so your children can’t guess it. Change the PIN by navigating to and selecting Settings.
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– Enable Android Developer options.
– Delete Cookies.
– Restrict background data.
– Split screen.
– View all saved Wi-Fi networks.
– Check Notification History.
– One-handed mode.
– Share wi-fi via QR code.
How do you unlock a Samsung TV if you forgot the password?
The default PIN code is 0000.
If you changed the password in the past and now can’t remember it, you can reset it by powering off the TV then entering the following on your remote control: Mute > 8 > 2 > 4 > Power.
– Open the dialing pad as if you were making a phone call.
– Type *#0*#
– The menu will appear automatically.
How do I get to advanced settings on my Samsung TV?
From the Menu screen, select Picture.
d). Select Advanced Settings.
NOTE : Advanced Settings is only available when Picture Mode is set to Standard or Movie.
How do you unlock a locked Smart TV?
Press Home and then click Settings on the top right side of the Home.
Click the three dots button ►press Safety • Set Safety to On. Select the Application Locks.
Select the Applications to lock/unlock.
What to do if I lost my remote to my Samsung TV?
Purchase a universal remote Most universal remotes will work with your Samsung TV or projector as well, such as those found on Amazon or possibly even the remote that was included with your cable or satellite box.
If you buy a universal remote, make sure the remote says it is compatible with Samsung before you buy it.
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