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Do you know what model of Samsung TV you have? Luckily, you can easily and quickly get this information in a few different ways. Read on to learn about where the model number is printed on your TV and how to find it through settings.

Quickly Find Your Samsung Model Number

Find the sticker on the back panel of your TV or go to Settings > Support > About this TV if you have a smart TV. You can also use the model number to learn more about your TV, like how old it is.

Section 1 of 4:

Looking at the Sticker

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Using Settings

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  1. It's the gear icon on your Home menu. You might need to select All Settings to see the full settings menu. [2]
    • Only smart TVs have this feature.
  2. It's the last option on the menu and will show you more options on the right side of the window.
  3. You'll see your model code, serial number, and software version.
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Section 3 of 4:

Model Number Breakdown (2008 & Newer)

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  1. Use the model number to learn more about your TV. Here is how you read the model number to learn more:
    • The first letter means the type of TV.
      • Q = QLED
      • U = LED
      • P = Plasma
      • L = LCD
      • H = DLP
      • K = OLED
      • Check out this wikiHow article to learn about the longevity of different types of TVs.
    • The second letter stands for where the TV will sell.
      • N = North America
      • E = Europe
      • A = Asia
    • The first number is the TV's size. For example, 62 means the TV has a 62' display.
    • The next series of letters and numbers represents the TV model. Here's a chart of some of the most common Samsung TV models (Note: Every * represents a random numerical digit.):
    • Model Code Model
      LS03C The Frame 2023
      LS03B The Frame 2022
      LS03A The Frame 2021
      LST9T The Terrace 2021
      LST7T The Terrace 2020
      LS05T The Sero 2020
      LS03T The Frame 2020
      LS01T The Serif 2020
      LS01R Serif TV 2019
      LS03R The Frame 2019
      LS03N The Frame 2018
      LS003 The Frame 2017
      LS001 Serif TV 2015
      S**B 2022 4K OLED
      AU 2021 UHD
      TU 2020 UHD
      T 2020 FHD
      RU 2019 UHD
      R 2019 FHD
      NU 2018 UHD
      N 2018 FHD
      MU 2017 UHD
      M 2017 HD
      KS 2016 SUHD
      KU 2016 UHD
      K 2016 FHD
      QN***C 2023 8k Neo QLED
      QN***B 2022 8K Neo QLED
      QN**B 2022 4K Neo QLED
      Q**B 2022 4K QLED
      QN***A 2021 8K Neo QLED
      QN**A 2021 4K Neo QLED
      Q**A 2021 4K QLED
      Q***T 2020 8K QLED
      Q**T 2020 UHD QLED
      Q950R 2019 8K QLED
      Q**R 2019 UHD QLED
      Q900R 2018 8K QLED
      Q9FN 2018 Back Lit UHD QLED
      Q8DN 2018 Back Lit Flat UHD QLED
      Q*CN 2018 Edge Lit Curved UHD QLED
      Q*FN 2018 Edge Lit Flat UHD QLED
      Q*CAM 2017 Curved QLED
      Q*FAM 2017 Flat QLED
    • The next letter in the sequence stands for the generation of the TV.
      • A = First generation
      • B = Second generation
    • The next letter represents the type of tuner on the TV.
      • F = ATSC / QAM (USA, Canada)
      • U = DVB (Europe)
      • G = ISDB-T (Latin America)
      • Knowing the type of tuner in your TV is helpful for troubleshooting, like when you're wondering why your antenna isn't picking up channels .
    • The next letter is the design code. It's usually X .
    • The final set of letters is the country code.
      • ZA = USA
      • RU = Russia
      • UA = Ukraine
      • ZC = Chile
      • XU = Europe/UK
      • XY = Australia
Section 4 of 4:

Model Number Breakdown (2007 & Older)

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  1. Here is how you read the model number to learn more:
    • The first two numbers mean the type of TV.
      • FP / HP = Plasma
      • LN = LCD
      • HL = DLP
      • TX = CRT
    • The first letter after the "-" is the model year.
      • T = 2007
      • S = 2006
      • R = 2005
      • P = 2004
      • N = 2003
      • M = 2002
    • The next numbers are the TV's display size. 23 means the TV has a 23' screen.
    • The next set of numbers is the series of the TV.
    • The next letter is the resolution of the screen.
      • F = Full HD
      • H = High definition
    • The next letter is X, the design code.
    • The final grouping of letters is manufacturing information.
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