Samsung TV or projector turns on or off by itself

For your convenience, there are many ways for your TV, Odyssey Ark gaming screen, or projector to connect with other devices and automatically turn on or off when needed. However, if it is turning off and on continuously, there are one or two simple actions you can take to fix it. The first step is unplugging the TV, gaming screen, or projector.

Samsung TV or TV speakers make an abnormal noise

The only noise you should hear from your TV or Odyssey Ark gaming screen is the sound of whatever you're watching. If you hear a cracking or popping noise, it could be due to temperature changes. A buzzing, crackling, or humming noise could be caused by electrical feedback. Arranging the cables and making sure the TV has good ventilation will keep

Apple TV app is not working on Samsung TV or projector

Apple TV offers a ton of entertainment opportunities on your Samsung TV, Odyssey Ark smart monitor, or projector. If you are having any problems with the Apple TV app, check if your screen needs a firmware update, confirm you have a good internet connection, and then if you're still having trouble, contact Apple support.

TV or projector has grayed out menu options

If a menu setting is grayed out, this does not mean that something is wrong with your TV, smart monitor, or projector. It just means that a function or a certain setting is not available based on the current source, setting, or connections. For example, if your Samsung device is not connected to the Internet, the settings for Software Update or Con

TV or projector displays an error message

The TV, smart monitor, or projector may display the following error messages, mode not supported, no signal or weak signal, check signal cable, no time information, locked, or the HDCP has been compromised. Instructions for correcting the conditions that cause the screen to display each of these error messages are available in this guide.

TV switches source by itself

Samsung TVs and the Odyssey Ark gaming screen have Anynet+ (also known as HDMI-CEC), a feature that allows connected external HDMI devices to inform your TV when they have turned on. By default, the TV will immediately switch to this source when this happens. The method to stop the TV or gaming screen from switching the source varies depending on t

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