Samsung 32 Inch Smart TV T5300

Introduction

The Samsung 32 Inch Smart TV T5300 is a versatile and feature-rich television designed to enhance your viewing experience. Launched in recent years, this TV is part of Samsung's T5300 series, which focuses on delivering high-quality visuals and smart features at an affordable price. The estimated price for this model is around $250-$300, making it an attractive option for those looking to upgrade their home entertainment setup without breaking the bank.

This TV is ideal for small to medium-sized rooms and can be used for a variety of purposes, including watching movies, streaming content from services like Netflix and Hulu, playing games, and even using it as a computer monitor. With its sleek design and slim profile, it fits seamlessly into any living space.

The T5300 series is known for its user-friendly interface and extensive connectivity options, ensuring that you can easily connect your devices and access a wide range of apps and content.

What's in the box:

TV
Stand & Stand fixing Screws ((ST4 x 12) x 4)
Power cable
Remote control
Batteries (2 x AAA)
Quick start guide
Warranty card

Wall mounting:

This TV is isVESA-compliantt and has been designed to be wall-mounted with a VESA-compliant wall mounting kit. (Wall mounting kit and screws not included)

Front IR sensor and TV buttons

Rear View and Connections

Remote control

Setup

To navigate all menus, use the up/down/left right navigation keys on the remote control. Press the EXIT key on the remote control to return to the previous menu.

OSD Timer: Select options of the duration the menus remain on screen from 10s/20s/30s/40s/50s/60s/Off
Sleep Timer: The TV will automatically go to standby if the sleep timer is set. Select from options Off/15min/30min/60min/90min/120min/180min
Home mode: Select from Home/Max Brightness
Quick Setup: Reset the TV for TV tuning

Smart Features (Launcher screen)

Launcher screen

The TV on demand apps and streaming apps are listed in the top two rows.
TV apps: BBC iPlayer, ITV Hub/All4/MUKTV Play
Streaming apps: Netflix/YouTube/AmaPrimerime Video
The apps are not pre-installed , and you will need to install them by simply highlighting the app you want to install and pressing the OK key on the remote control. Press the OK key again to activate the download. The app will then download and install automatically.

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App manager
The app manager is on the 4th row down and shows you what apps are installed and if any app updates are available.

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In this folder is also the option to uninstall any app. Uninstall by highlighting the app and pressing the OK key on the remote control. Select OK to uninstall.
If any updates are available, they will be in the app manager. If you find that an app is not opening on the home screen, please check the app manager for any updates.
To activate Netflix or Prime Video,o you will need to have a Netflix and or an Amazon account with login details (user name and password)

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YouTube will function normally, but it is not possible to sign in to a Google account.

TV App

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The TV is a direct link to your television channels.

Screen Mirroring

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Highlight the Screen mirroring app, then press the OK key on the remote control to activate.e Now you can cast phones/laptops/Tablets to the big screen.
Note: The device and the TV must be connected to the same WIFI source

System settings

Highlight and press OK on the remote control to activate system settings

Network Settings

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Highlight and select with the OK key on the remote control to open the wired and WIFI network settings.

Time Settings

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Highlight and select with the OK key on the remote control each option to set your preferences.

Common settings

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Highlight and select with the OK key on the remote control each option to set preferences.
OTA Update: If any updates are available for your TV, you will receive an upgrade prompt when you start up your TV. If you want to check manually,y then select OTA Update.

Note: The update will not delete any apps or personal settings.
System Recovery: To do a factory data reset, et select System Recovery. This will put the TV software back to factory default settings.

Note: Be aware that this process will delete all personal settings, and all apps will need to be reinstalled.

Trouble shooting

Warning
Under no circumstances should you try to repair the TV by yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. Do not remove the rear cabinet of the T, V as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, first check with the points listed below before calling the service help line ( 03334330312) for assistance.

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Technical Speciﬁcatons

Screen size and system 32” LED
Max Screresolutionion 1366 (H) x 768(V )
Screen Brightness 220 Nits
Contrast Ratio 3000: 1
Power Source AC 100-240V
Processor A53 quad-core CPU @900MHz
RAM 1GB DDR4
GPU 5-core ARM Mali-470
Built-in Flash memory 8GB
Operating System Android 7.1
Energy Efficiency Class A
Average Annual Energy Consumption 50 kWh
Speaker power 8W + 8W
Vesa wall mounting size / Screw size 100 x 100mm / M5 x 8
Dimension (W x D x H) without stand feet 730 x 94 x 431 mm
Dimension (W x D x H) with stand feet 1460 x 250 x 916 mm
Net Weight 4.3Kg

Pros & Cons

Pros

Affordable price point without compromising on key features.
High-definition display with clear visuals.
User-friendly Tizen OS interface.
Good connectivity options, including Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
Compact design suitable for small rooms.

Cons

Limited number of HDMI ports compared to larger models.
No 4K resolution; only HD.
Sound quality could be better; I may require external speakers for enhanced audio.
Limited local dimming capabilities, which can affect contrast ratio.

Customer Reviews

Customers generally praise the Samsung 32 Inch Smart TV T5300 for its value for money, ease of use, and good picture quality. However, some users have mentioned that the sound quality could be improved and that there are limited HDMI ports.

A common complaint is that the TV does not support 4K resolution, which might be a drawback for those looking for higher resolution options. Despite these minor issues, many users find it to be a solid choice for a small room or secondary TV.

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