How to Find Samsung Product Model Numbers Fast

Looking at the Sticker

Look at the sticker on the back of your TV. This sticker also has a bar code and other information as well as your Samsung model. You'll find the sticker on the back panel of all Samsung TVs, soundbars, home cinema systems, Blu-ray, and MP3/MP4 players. Use this information to find out what year your TV was made.

Using Settings

Open Settings. It's the gear icon on your Home menu. You might need to select All Settings to see the full settings menu. Only smart TVs have this feature.

Navigate to Support. It's the last option on the menu and will show you more options on the right side of the window.

Select About this TV. You'll see your model code, serial number, and software version.

Model Number Breakdown (2008 & Newer)

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:

Every * represents a random numerical digit.

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) T = 2 x DVB Knowing the type of tuner in your TV is helpful for troubleshooting, like when you're wondering [[Why-Is-My-Antenna-Not-Picking-Up-Channels|"Why Is My Antenna 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

Model Number Breakdown (2007 & Older)

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.