I am setting up a 5200 series 5 television. Mistakenly selected Spanish as a language. Now I cannot get back to step 1 to select English. Help!...

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I am setting up a 5200 series 5 television. Mistakenly selected Spanish as a language. Now I cannot get back to step 1 to select English. Help! how do I do this. I am in St. Maarten

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Byron Narciso
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Customer

Lets get the show on the road

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Byron Narciso
Samsung Expert

 Hi Jim, Were you able to finish the setup?

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Customer

No I got step 1 when it came up in Spanis i tried to go back but the remote will not let me go back

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Byron Narciso
Samsung Expert

OK. Turn the TV off. Unplug it from the power outlet .Hold down the power button of the tv (mostly loctaed on the side of the TV) while unplugged.

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Byron Narciso
Samsung Expert

hold the power button down for 30 sec

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Customer

Done....Now what?

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Byron Narciso
Samsung Expert

Turn the TV on and let me know if the setup will go back from start

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Customer

Still on step 2, back button on the remote still does not take me back to the original start screen

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Byron Narciso
Samsung Expert

If you'll press the Menu button on your TV remote will it bring up the menu window?

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Customer

No, it is locked at step 2....Question.  If I go ahead and complete in Spanis is there a way later to go to English?

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Byron Narciso
Samsung Expert

Yes. By going into Menu> System> Menu Language>English

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Byron Narciso
Samsung Expert

Are you trying to finish the initial setup now?

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Customer

OK....So it is ok if I finish set yp and then go to menu and find english as you outline below?  I will proceed....Will send another response if I encounter more trouble.

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Byron Narciso
Samsung Expert

Yes or look fora wrench or a gear icon as it will be the settings where you'll have an option to change the language

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Customer

Got....Working fine....Life is good.  On to Roku

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