Coocaa 40S3N 40 Inches Full HD LED Netflix TV) Helpful Guide and Review (43S3N, 32S3N)

This post is also applicable for both Coocaa 43S3N and Coocaa 32S3N. Since they are similar in many ways and share the same technology. The only difference between the model 43S3N, 40S3N and 32S3N is the screen size.

I made this post to answer the question of my reader. And I swear this is not a crappy marketing review which only praises the product.

Therefore, aside from the product feature expect me to write also about the Coocaa 40S3N problem that I encounter during the test.

I try to be honest, unbiased and answer all your possible questions. So let's begin…

Coocaa 40S3N (43S3N, 32S3N) 2K LED TV introduce in the Philippines via online market at very affordable price.

It also (Coocaa 40S3N, 43S3N, 32S3N) dubed as Digital Netflix TV, as opposed to Coocaa 40S5G which is none Netflix TV despite of being a bearer of Google Android Operating System.
Likewise, Coocaa 40S3N (43S3N, 32S3N) is none Android TV. Rather, it comes running on top of Linux operating system.

Aside from Netflix app, it also comes with youtube, facebook, and other video streaming pre-installed app and links.

Since, Coocaa 40S3N (43S3N, 32S3N) is not powered by Android operating system, then expect your first nightmare. You can't able to install any application you wish to add.
This means "what see is what you get". The only available application for you are those that already install.

But before we go further, let us first to take look the product specification. Let’s begin…

Coocaa 40S3N (43S3N, 32S3N) Netflix 2K TV Specification

OS: Linux Operating System
Design: Infinity Display
Processor: Quad-Core CPU, Cortex A53
Graphics: Quad-core GPU. Mali T860
RAM: DDR 1.25 GB
HDD: eMMC 8 GB
AI Assistant: None
Sound:
DTS Tru-Surround
Dolby Digital™ Plus
Sound Mode: Sandard, Sport, Movie, Music
Speaker: Down-firing Speakers
Surround: Yes
Backlight System: Direct LED
Panel Type: IPS
Screen Size – Diagonal: 43 inches, 40 inches and 32 inches available sizes
Display Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Viewing Angle: 89/89
Clear Motion Rate: 60Hz
Response Time: 9.5ms
Brightness of Panel: 240
Picture Mode: User/Standard/Sport/Vivid
Display Mode: auto, 16:9, 4:3, panorama, zoom, P2P
Receiver: DVB-T2 Receiving System
Digital Audio Output: optical
Audio Output: None
Video Color Systems: PAL M/N NTSC-M
Audio System: CVBS,L/R(Mono L)
NEW! Remote with Netflix Button!
Now that we have knowledge about the Coocaa 40S3N specs, lets dive to take some of it’s feature.
Browse as you want!
In just a click away, you can access your favorite websites such as facebook, wikipedia, instagram, twitter, youtube and a lot more.

Coocaa 40S3N (43S3N, 32S3N) Special Feature!

Cast the way you want!
One tap on the cast icon on your smartphone to cast videos and photos directly to your TV screen and share it to bigger and better viewing. To make that possible, be sure that the TV and your smartphone are connected on the same access point.

Clearer viewing superb quality!
No need for digital blackbox. Watch your favorite TV programs up to Full HD resolution with digital signal for free.

Edgeless frames for an infinity view!
Coocaa 40S3N (43S3N, 32S3N) comes with 97% screen to body ratio. Thanks to FOCL technology which reduce top, left and right frames to maximize your home entertainment, whereas regular 40 inch has 94% screen to body ratio.

Window to the outside world!
Full HD (1080p) brings every detail to your screen transforming your viewing experience Full HD TV is two times more detailed than HD TV.

Tune to perfection!
Listen. Feel. Understand. Relate. Thanks to Dolby dts TruSurround and it's powerful stereo speaker. However, it doesn't supports DTS file format.
Now that we already learn about Coocaa 40S3N special feature, then let's take a closer look to it's flaw and problem encountered during the test.

Audio In designed flaw:
As a normal operating procedure, once you play a song or movie from the outside source e.g. DVD player or MP3 / MP4 player the sound should be cancel and can be only heard on the TV. However, it won't work as expected.

Single button design flaw:
When it comes to the design, single button is most preferred. However, when it comes to ease of use, customer will suffered. Remote is indeed very important or must have.
Now that we already learn about Coocaa 40S3N (43S3N, 32S3N) common flaw, then let's proceed to tackle the question I have received this morning.

How to Connect Coocaa S3N Series Digital Audio Output to Analog Speaker?

TV like Coocaa 40S3N, 43S3N, and 32S3N comes only with Digital Audio output and it is frustrating if your available speaker is only compatible to analog connector as 3.5 mm jack.
But worry no more, after so many try I finally found the compatible and exact product I needed to connect digital out to analog jack (3.5 jack ) speaker system. Thanks to UGREEN Digital Optical Toslink Coax to Analog Audio 3.5mm Jack Converter Adapter, I solve this problem and happy to share with you!

Where to buy the Digital Audio to Analog Audio Converter?

Here is the exact link of the product (digital audio to analog audio converter) https://invol.co/clkpbx3, it's from amazon and based on my own experience delivery would take 5 days from the date of purchase.

The converter is just around ₱147.00 pesos converted to Philippine bank note. It's inexpensive. Take note avoid the one from Lazada converter, i won't work with Coocaa and Skyworth LED TV.

How to Setup Coocaa 40S3N, 43S3N, 32S3N and UGREEN Jack Converter Adapter?

Unbox UGREEN Digital to Analog Audio Converter. Please refer to image below;

On UGREEN Digital to Analog, connect the male jack to female jack based on color code, red and white for audio. Please refer to image below;

Likewise, on your speaker, connect the male jack to female jack based on color code, red to red and white to white for audio. Please refer to below image;

Again on your UGREEN Digital to Analog, insert optical audio jack to optical port and power supply to it's port. Please refer to image below;

Likewise, on Coocaa 40S3N, 43S3N, and 32S3N , connect the optical audio jack to optical out port located at the back of your TV. Please refer to below image;

Now your done, however, it still don't work. Why? Because, you need to change the default config of your TV out. Here is the step by step guide on how to change the TV default audio out.
On your remote, press "MENU" and it will bring you to the following screen. Please refer to below image;

Using the arrow down button locate more and press "OK". It will bring you to the following screen. See below image;

On TV Setting, using arrow down button, locate "SPDIF Type". By default it is "Dolby Digital" Refer to image below;

On your remote, press "OK" and radio button will appear. Please refer to image below;

To change the default settings, select "PCM" and press "OK"! Please refer to image below;

Now it's all set! Enjoy the beat and bang of your surround speaker system with your Coocaa 40S3N, 43S3N, and 32S3N LED TV.

How to connect (43S3N, 40S3N, 32S3N) to TV Plus or DVD Player?

• Insert the 3.5mm jack plug to 3 RCA adapter cable audio video cable to TV AV in.
• Connect the other side of the connector to the source (TV Plus or DVD Player)
• On your remote press "Source" and using the up or down arrow button locate AV and press "OK".
• Now your good to go.

How to watch movie, play music and view photo on USB?

• Insert USB flash drive to Coocaa TV USB port.
• On your Coocaa 40S3N (43S3N, 32S3N) original remote press "HOME".
• Using drop down arrow key locate "Media"
• On Media select the first Box with "Play Icon" then press OK.
• Select "Movie" if you want to watch movie from USB
• Select "Music" if you want to play song and music from USB
• Select "Photo" if you want to view pictures from USB

How to connect Coocaa 40S3N (43S3N, 32S3N)to Access point or Wi-Fi?

• On your Coocaa 40S3N (43S3N, 32S3N) original remote press "HOME".
• Go to "Settings" located on the upper section by pressing arrow up button.
• Press "OK" then navigate menu using arrow up or arrow down button.
• Locate "NETWORK" and navigate sub menu using arrow right button.
• On network "SUB-MENU" locate "Wireless Network" and press "OK".
• Select your WIFI or access point name from "WIFI List" then press "OK".
• Enter your WIFI "Password" and press green button on your remote ( The button that is label with "G".)

What are the available ports of Coocaa 40S3N?

• HDMI 1.4
• USB 2.0
• AV-in SPIDIF
• Optical Audio out
• RF Digital TV
• LAN

How to connect the Coocaa TV to Facebook?

• On your Coocaa 40S3N (43S3N, 32S3N) original remote press "HOME".
• Using the arrow left and arrow right button on remote navigate the app and locate for facebook app then press "OK"
• On your laptop or smartphone browser keyin"www.facebook.com/device".
• Enter the 8 Alphanumeric code then click "continue".
• Likewise, on your Coocaa TV using the remote press "continue".
• Enjoy, you can now able to view Video and photo on your TV.

Coocaa 40S3N Original Remote Control

This remote is also work with any Skyworth model and vice versa which means all Skyworth remote is 100% compatible to Coocaa LED TV.

Coocaa 40S3N Integrated Board (Mainboard, Power Supply WiFi Adapter)

This Coocaa integrated board, based on our test can withstand the challenge of 24/7 continue working. It heated up which is normal to all appliances and electricity powered stuff.

Coocaa 40S3N (43S3N, 32S3N) Down Firing Speakers

It's speaker is just enough to give you a bang in the living room. It is not big and not small, just enough.

Where are the Coocaa Service Center?

In case you your Coocaa TV get defective here are the complete list of Coocaa service center nationwide.