How To Find the Model Number on a Samsung TV

Have you ever tried to find the model number on your Samsung TV but didn’t know where to look? If you’re having issues getting your TV to work properly, knowing the model number is the best way to diagnose the problem. You can do this either by yourself, with the help of Google, or by asking the retailer. The Samsung TV’s model number contains crucial information. You’ll need it to diagnose issues. It will also help you learn about how to use your TV and understand all of its functions.

This article will help you to locate the model number, both on older and newer models.

How to Find Samsung Model Number on an Older TV

For most older Samsung TVs, you’ll find the model number located on the back of the unit. Look for a label that says “Model Number.” The label should also list the model’s serial number and version number.

How to Find Samsung Model Number on a Smart TV

Locating the model number on a newer Smart TV will require opening the system menu. This process could vary and depends on which model of TV you have.

To do so, follow the steps below:

1. Using the TV remote, open up the system menu.
   
2. Open “Support” and then “Contact Samsung.”
   
3. A window will open that displays the model number, software version, and serial number.
   

If your Samsung TV doesn’t support this method, try this alternative.

1. Using your TV remote, open up the system menu.
   
2. Navigate to “Settings” and then to “Support.”
   
3. Select “About This TV.” A window will open showing the model number, serial number, and software version along with other information.
   

As stated above, models may have slightly different methods for finding the TV’s model number. The model number for your Samsung TV will be found somewhere within the menu option.

Additional FAQ

What information does the Samsung TV model contain? Is it important?

The model number contains all sorts of information including the type of screen, the size class of the TV, tuner type, model series, and other details. This information is valuable to a TV repairman or a Samsung technical support representative as it contains all of the information needed to troubleshoot any issues you might be having with the TV’s performance. More information can be found here.

How do I know if my Samsung TV is a Smart TV?

The easiest way to check if your older model Samsung TV is a Smart TV is by using the remote that came with it. You can check this by pressing the “Home” or “Menu” button on your TV’s remote. If you see on the screen a list of boxes showing the logos for common apps such as Netflix, YouTube, or the Weather Channel, then you do have a Smart TV.

Don’t Struggle to Find Your Samsung TV Model Number

Your Samsung TV model number is a valuable piece of information if you need to troubleshoot an issue, inquire about a repair, or even if you’re selling it secondhand. As you’ve learned, you can locate the model number without much trouble.

Do you own a Samsung TV? Have you ever tried to find the model number? Did you use the methods described in this article? Let us know in the comments section below.