In order to get better performance and/or fix any potential issues, you can try updating the firmware of the Samsung Freestyle.
To see how you can update to the latest version of this portable projector, you can take a look at this tutorial from Seeking Tech.
How to connect Samsung Freestyle to the Internet via Wi-Fi
Before you begin, you need to connect the Freestyle to the Internet.
If you haven’t set one up already, you can try taking the following steps to use Wi-Fi:
1. On the Samsung Smart Remote of the Samsung Freestyle, locate and then press the home button.
2. Afterwards, make sure you select the Menu option, which looks like three horizontal lines stacked on top of each other.
3. You then need to select the Settings option, which looks like a gear cog.
4. Select All Settings.
5. You then need to select Connection.
6. Afterwards, select Network.
7. Select Open Network Settings.
8. Finally, select Wireless.
9. The portable projector should then scan for any nearby Wi-Fi connections.
If you are using a Wi-Fi router with SSID and password, make sure you input these correctly on the Samsung Freestyle so that you can connect the portable projector online.
How to manually update the firmware for Samsung Freestyle
With the projector connected to the Internet, you should be able to update to the latest Samsung Freestyle firmware by doing the following:
1. Press the home button on projector’s remote.
2. Go into Menu.
3. Next, you need to go into Settings.
4. Go into Support.
5. You then need to go into Software Update.
6. Select Update Now.
7. During the update process, make sure that you don’t turn off your Samsung Freestyle.
8. Once the update has been completed, the projector will turn itself off and turning itself back on again.
9. It is important to note that the video and audio settings may be reset to their factory default values; therefore, you may want to adjust the settings afterwards if the projected image does not look quite right and/or the sound output may not be to your liking.
How to automatically update the firmware for Samsung Freestyle
In order to automatically update the firmware for the Samsung Freestyle, you need to do the following:
1. Begin by pushing the home button located on the remote control of the portable projector.
2. Head into Menu.
3. You then need to head Settings.
4. Head into Support.
5. Next, head into Software Update.
6. Finally, make sure that the Auto Update setting is turned on.
With Auto Update enabled, the new firmware will download in the background. The new update will then be applied the next time you turn on your Samsung Freestyle projector.
How to get Samsung to remotely update the firmware for Freestyle
If you need help updating the firmware of your Freestyle portable projector, then you need to take the following steps:
1. Start off the pressing the home button on the Freestyle remote.
2. Afterwards, go to Menu.
3. Go to Settings.
4. You then need to go to Support.
5. Select Service Management.
6. Agree to Samsung service agreement.
7. Finally, you can ask the Samsung service technician to update the firmware for the portable projector.
You can also ask the representative for additional support for any other issues you have when using this product.