Samsung BD-J7500 manual

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2 English Safety Information • The slots and openings in the cabinet and in the back or bottom are pr ovided for necessary ventilation. T o ensure r eliable operation of this apparatus, and to protect it fr om over heating, these slots and openings must never be blocked or covered. - Do not place this apparatus in a confined space, such as a b[...]

3 English 01 Safety Information • Maintenance of Cabinet. - Before connecting other components to this product, be sur e to turn them off. - If you move your product suddenly fr om a cold place to a warm place, condensation may occur on the operating parts and lens and cause abnormal disc playback. If this occurs, unplug the product, wait for [...]

4 English Safety Information • Connecting this equipment to an outlet that is on a differ ent circuit than the one the r eceiver is connected to. • Consulting the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help. This class B digital product meets all r equirements of the Canadian Interference - Causing Equipment Regulations. Note t[...]

5 English 01 Safety Information 10. Protect the power cor d from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point wher e it exits the apparatus. 11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer . 12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer , or [...]

6 English Contents SAFETY INFORMA TION 2 W arning 4 Precautions 4 Important Safety Instructions 5 Using the 3D function GETTING ST ARTED 8 Accessories 9 Front Panel 9 Rear Panel 10 Remote Control 10 T our of the Remote Control CONNECTIONS 11 Connecting to a TV 12 Connecting to an Audio System 12 Method 1 Connecting to an HDMI compatible AV receiver[...]

7 English Contents MEDIA PLA Y 28 Playing Commercial Discs 28 Disc Storage & Management 28 Playing Photos, Videos, and Music (Multimedia) 28 Playing Media Content Saved on a USB Device 29 Playing Media Content Saved in a Computer/Mobile Device 29 Playing a Disc with User Recorded Content 31 Controlling Video Playback 31 Buttons on the Remote Co[...]

8 English Getting Started Accessories Check for the supplied accessories shown below . APPS PANDORA DIGITAL SUBTITLE INPUT HOME 1 4 7 VOL + 2 5 8 0 VOL – 3 6 9 SOURCE DISC MENU SMART TITLE MENU VOL VOL POPUP A B C D SEARCH FULL SUBTITLE SCREEN SAMSUNG TV – + INFO TOOLS RETURN EXIT HOME AUDIO REPEAT HUB Batteries for Remote Control (AAA Size) (4[...]

9 English 02 Getting Started Front Panel | NOTES | T o upgrade the product's software through the USB HOST jack, you must use a USB memory stick. When the product displays the Blu-ray Disc's menu, you cannot start the movie by pressing the Play button on the product or the remote control. T o play the movie, you must select Play Movie[...]

10 English Getting Started Remote Control T our of the Remote Contr ol Installing batteries | NOTE | If the remote control does not operate properly: - Check the polarity +/– of the batteries. - Check if the batteries are drained. - Check if the remote sensor is blocked by obstacles. - Check if there is any fluorescent lighting nearby . | CAUTI[...]

11 English 03 Connections Connections Connecting to a TV Connect an HDMI cable (not supplied) from the HDMI OUT jack on the back of the pr oduct to the HDMI IN jack on your TV . - Do not connect the power cord to the wall outlet until you have made all the other connections. - When you change the connections, turn off all devices before you start. [...]

12 English Connections Connecting to an Audio System Y ou can connect this product to an audio system using the methods illustrated below . - Do not connect the power cord to the wall outlet until you have made all the other connections. - When you change the connections, turn off all devices before you start. Method 1 Connecting to an HDMI compati[...]

13 English 03 Connections Method 2 Connecting to an HDMI compatible A V receiver that does not support pass through • Connect an HDMI cable (not supplied) from the HDMI OUT 1 jack on the back of the pr oduct to the HDMI IN jack on your your TV . Connect another HDMI cable fr om the HDMI OUT 2 jack on the product to the HDMI IN jack on your r e[...]

14 English Connections Method 3 Connecting to an Audio System (7.1 Channel Amplifier) • Using 7.1CH audio cables (not supplied), connect the 7.1CH ANALOG AUDIO OUT terminals on the rear of the Player to the 7.1CH ANALOG AUDIO IN terminals of your Amplifier . • Better Quality Method 4 Connecting to an A V receiver with a Digital Optical Ca[...]

15 English 03 Connections Connecting to a Network Router Y ou can connect your product to your network router using one of the methods illustrated below . T o use the DLNA network functionality , you must connect your PC to your network as shown in the illustrations. The connection can be wired or wir eless. Wired Network | NOTES | Y our router o[...]

16 English Settings Settings The Initial Settings Procedur e • The Home screen will not appear if you do not configure the initial settings. • The OSD (On Screen Display) may change in this product after you upgrade the software version. • The access steps may differ depending on the menu you selected. After you have connected the pr[...]

17 English 04 Settings | NOTE | If you leave the product in the stop mode for more than 5 minutes without using it, a screen saver will appear on your TV . If the product is left in the screen saver mode for more than 20 minutes, the power will automatically turn off. Accessing the Settings Screen 1. Select Settings on the Home screen, and then p[...]

18 English Settings Settings Menu Functions Picture UHD Output This option outputs HDMI video at UHD (Ultra High Definition) resolution. This is only available when Movie Frame is set to Auto . | NOTES | T o use this feature, you must connect the product to a device that supports UHD resolution and you must have content that plays at 24Fs (film s[...]

19 English 04 Settings Sound Speaker Settings Y ou can configure this product to connect to a Multiroom Link compatible speaker wir elessly and enjoy rich sound.  Settings : Y ou can adjust volume level and distance for connected product.  Speaker Settings : Y ou can set up speakers that are connected via your home network. | NOTES | T o us[...]

20 English Settings HDMI Audio Output Set HDMI audio to output through HDMI1 or HDMI2 .  Auto : Audio output will be set automatically based on the devices connected to HDMI1 and HDMI2.  HDMI1 : Audio will output to the device connected to HDMI1.  HDMI2 : Audio will output to the device connected to HDMI2. Network Network Status Lets you c[...]

21 English 04 Settings Quick Start Lets you set the product to turn on quickly by decreasing the boot time. | NOTE | If this function is set to On , Standby power consumption will be increased. Language Y ou can select the language you prefer for the On- screen menu, disc menu, audio, subtitles, etc. • The language you select for the disc me[...]

22 English Settings Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Anynet+ is a convenient function that offers linked operations with other Samsung product that have the Anynet+ feature and lets you contr ol those products with one Samsung TV r emote. T o operate this function, you must connect this product to an Anynet+ Samsung TV using an HDMI cable. Support Remote Managem[...]

23 English 04 Settings Ğ Wired - Manual If you have a static IP address or the Automatic procedur e does not work, you'll need to set the Network Settings values manually . Follow Steps 1 and 2 in Wired - Automatic, and then follow these steps: 1. Select Network Status . The product searches for a network, and then displays the connection fai[...]

24 English Settings | NOTE | T o view the password as you enter it, use the arrow buttons to select Show Password on the right side, and then press v button. 7. When finished, select Done and then press the v button. The product verifies the network connection and then connects to the network. 8. When verification is complete, select OK , and the[...]

25 English 04 Settings Ğ WPS PIN Before you begin, open the r outer's setup menu on your PC and access the screen with the WPS PIN entry field. 1. In the Home screen, select Settings , and then press the v button. 2. Select Network , and then press the v button. 3. Select Network Settings , and then press the v button. 4. Select Wireless in t[...]

26 English Settings | NOTES | The upgrade is complete when the product turns off, and then turns on again by itself. Samsung Electronics takes no legal responsibility for any product malfunction caused by an unstable Internet connection or consumer negligence during a software Update. If you want to cancel the upgrade while the upgrade softwa[...]

27 English 04 Settings 9. Unzip the zip archive to your computer . Y ou should have a single folder with the same name as the zip file. 10. Copy the folder to a USB flash drive. 11. Make sure no disc is inserted in the pr oduct, and then insert the USB flash drive into the USB port of the product. 12. In the product’ s menu, go to Settings > S[...]

28 English Media Play Y our Blu-ray product can play content located on Blu-ray/DVD/CD discs, USB devices, PCs, smart phones, tablets, and on the Web. T o play content located on your PC or a mobile device, you must connect the PC or mobile de vice and the product to your network. T o play content on your PC, you must install DLNA software or alrea[...]

29 English 05 Media Play 5. T o exit, press the 5 button or RETURN button. | NOTE | If you connect a USB device to the produc t , a popup window appears on the screen so that you can easily navigate the folders and files of the USB device. Playing Media Content Saved in a Computer/Mobile Device Y ou can play media content on the product stored on[...]

30 English Media Play | NOTE | Even though the product will display folders for all content types, it will only display files of the Content T ype you selected in Step 2. For example, if you selected music, you will only be able to see music files. Y ou can change this selection by returning to the MUL TIMEDIA screen and repeating Step 2. 3. A sc[...]

31 English 05 Media Play Controlling V ideo Playback Y ou can control the playback of video content located on a Disc, USB, mobile device or PC. Depending on the disc or contents, some of the functions described in this manual may not be available. Buttons on the Remote Control used for Video Playback  Using the disc menu, title menu, popup menu[...]

32 English Media Play Select Scene - Search Chapters : Select to play the chapter of your choice. 1. Select Sear ch Chapters , and then press the v button. 2. Use the ▲▼ buttons to select a chapter , and then press the v button. - Search Time Bar : Select to play the movie from a selected time point. 1. Select Sear ch Time Bar , and then press [...]

33 English 05 Media Play Picture Mode Lets you set the picture mode. - Dynamic : Increases sharpness and brightness. - Standard : Choose this setting for most viewing applications. - Movie : The best setting for watching movies. - User : Lets you adjust the sharpness and noise reduction function respectively . | NOTE | When you use the BD wise fu[...]

34 English Media Play Controlling Music Playback Y ou can control the playback of music content located on a Disc, USB, mobile device or PC. Depending on the disc or contents, some of the functions described in this manual may not be available. Buttons on the Remote Control used for Music Playback APPS PANDORA DIGITAL SUBTITLE INPUT HOME 1 4 7 VOL [...]

35 English 05 Media Play Using the Sort by & Options Menus on a File Screen Using the Sort by Menu On a file screen containing music files, select the and then press the v button. T rack Displays all the music tracks on the media or storage device in alphabetical order . Album Displays all music on the media or storage device by album. Artist D[...]

36 English Media Play 4. Repeat Step 3 to select and check additional tracks. 5. T o remove a track fr om the list, move to the track, and then press the v button again. The check on the track is removed. 6. When done, press the ▲▼ button to select Play , and then press the v button. The Music Playback screen r eappears listing only the tracks [...]

37 English 05 Media Play Playing Photo Contents Y ou can play photo contents located on a DVD, USB, mobile device or PC. Using the T ools Menu During Playback During playback or in pause mode, press the TOOLS button. Use the ▲▼◄► buttons to select the and then press the v button. Slideshow Settings Select to change the Slide Show settings. [...]

38 English Media Play Using the Options Menu On a file screen containing photo files, select the and then press the v button. Slide Show Starts the slide show . Shows all the files in the current folder , one after another . If you want to create a slide show with a selected group of photos, see Play Selected below . Play Selected Lets you select s[...]

39 English 06 Network Services Network Ser vices Y ou can enjoy various network services such as streaming video or on-line apps by connecting the product to your network. T o use network services, you must first: 1. Connect the product to a network. (See page 15) 2. Configure the network settings. (See pages 22~25) Creating a Samsung Account Creat[...]

40 English Network Ser vices Before Using Samsung Apps If you haven’t set up Smart Hub, when you use Apps for the first time, the product will ask you to perform the Smart Hub set up procedur e. 1. On the Home screen, select SAMSUNG APPS , and then press the v button. 2. If you haven't set up Smart Hub, the Smart Hub pop-up appears asking if[...]

41 English 06 Network Services Downloading an App 1. Select Most Popular , What's New , or Categories , and then press the v button. 2. If you selected Categories , select a category icon, and then press the v button. Otherwise, go to Step 3. | NOTE | On the Most Popular , What's New , and Categories screens, a green arrow is displayed [...]

42 English Network Ser vices View Details 1. On the MY APPS screen, select the app you want to see detailed information for , and then press the v button for 3 seconds. The Options menu appears. 2. Select View Details , and then press the v button. Change View This function toggles the Apps screen between the Most Played view and the Custom View , [...]

43 English 06 Network Services | NOTES | Y ou can connect your Player to a device that supports AllShare Cast. Note that all devices that have AllShare Cast may not be fully supported, depending on the manufacturer . For further information on mobile connection support, refer to the manufacturer’ s web site. When you are using the Screen Mirr[...]

44 English Network Ser vices 1 • : Moves to the previous page. • : Moves to the next web page. • : Displays the Bookmarks and History screen. Y ou can bookmark the current page, select an existing bookmark, and edit and delete bookmarks. Y ou can also view your browsing history and select a page to revisit. • : Moves to the Home[...]

45 English 06 Network Services Reset recommended text data Reset erases the Samsung Keyboard's memory . Select Reset to erase everything that the Samsung Keyboard has learned about your writing style, including any new words you have used. Predict Next Letter The keyboard predicts the next letter as you enter letters. The predictions appear in[...]

46 English Network Ser vices Web Browser Setting Set as homepage : Y ou can set the Browser's home page. Pop-up Block : T urns the Popup Block on and off. Page Block : Y ou can determine whether to block advertisements and select the URLs for which advertisements are blocked. General : Y ou can delete personal information such as website histo[...]

47 English 07 Appendix Appendix Additional Information Notes Settings 3D Settings • For some 3D discs, to stop a movie during 3D playback, press the 5 (STOP) button once. The movie stops and the 3D mode option is de-activated. T o change a 3D option selection when you are playing a 3D movie, press the 5 (STOP) button once. The Home Screen menu[...]

48 English Appendix Settings BD-LIVE Internet Connection • What is a valid certificate? When the product uses BD-LIVE to send the disc data and a request to the server to certify the disc, the server uses the transmitted data to check if the disc is valid and sends the certificate back to the product. • The Internet connection may be rest[...]

49 English 07 Appendix Resolution according to the contents type Contents T ype Setup Blu-ray Disc E-contents/ Digital contents BD Wise Resolution of Blu-ray Disc 1080p@60F Auto Movie Frame : Auto UHD Output : Auto 2160p@24F 2160p@24F UHD Output : Off 1080p@24F 1080p@24F Movie Frame : Off Max. Resolution of TV input Max. Resolution of TV input Movi[...]

50 English Appendix Digital Output Selection Setup PCM Bitstream (Unprocessed) Bitstream (Re-encoded DTS) Bitstream (Re-encoded Dolby D) Connection HDMI supported AV r eceiver Optical HDMI supported AV r eceiver Optical HDMI supported AV receiver or Optical HDMI supported AV r eceiver or Optical Audio Stream on Blu-ray Disc PCM Up to PCM 7.1ch PCM [...]

51 English 07 Appendix T roubleshooting Refer to the table below when this product does not function pr operly . If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instructions below do not help, turn off the product, disconnect the power cord, and contact Samsung Electr onics at 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864). PROBLEM SOLUTION No op[...]

52 English Appendix PROBLEM SOLUTION Forgot password. • Press the @ button (on the top panel) for more than 5 seconds with no disc inside. The initialization message appears on the screen, and the player turns off automatically . When you turn your product on again, all the settings will be reset. Don't use this unless absolutely necessar[...]

53 English 07 Appendix PROBLEM SOLUTION BD-LIVE This product cannot connect to the BD-LIVE server . • T est whether the network connection is working using the Network Status function. (See page 20) • Check whether a USB memory device is connected to the product. • The memory device must have at least 1GB of free space to accommodate[...]

54 English Appendix Disc and Format Compatibility Disc types and contents your product can play Media Disc T ype Details VIDEO Blu-ray Disc 3D Blu-ray Disc BD-ROM or BD-RE/-R recorded in the BD-RE format. DVD-VIDEO DVD-RW DVD-R DVD+RW DVD+R DVD-VIDEO, recorded DVD+RW/DVD-RW(V)/DVD-R/+R that have been recorded and finalized, or a USB storage media c[...]

55 English 07 Appendix Region Code Both products and discs ar e coded by region. These regional codes must match for a disc to play . If the codes do not match, the disc will not play . The Region Number for this product is displayed on the rear panel of the pr oduct. Disc T ype Region Code Area Blu-ray Disc A North America, Central America, South [...]

56 English Appendix Supported Formats Supported Video File Formats File Extension Container Video Codec Resolution Frame rate (fps) Bit rate (Mbps) Audio Codec *.avi *.mkv *.asf *.wmv *.mp4 *.mov *.3gp *.vro *.mpg *.mpeg *.ts *.tp *.trp *.mov *.flv *.vob *.svi *.m2ts *.mts *.divx *.ps AVI MKV ASF MP4 3GP MOV F LV VRO VOB PS TS SV AF MVC 1920x1080 2[...]

57 English 07 Appendix ` Video decoder - Supports up to H.264 Level 4.1. (Does not support FMO/ASO/RS) - Does not support VC1/AP/L4. - CODECs except for WMVv7, v8, MSMPEG4 v3, MVC, VP6 1) Below 1280 x 720 : 60 frames max. 2) Above 1280 x 720 : 30 frames max. - Does not support GMC 2 or higher . - Supports SV AF T op/Bottom, Side by Side, Left/ Righ[...]

58 English Appendix File Extension T ype Codec Support Range *.ape ape ape NonSmart is not supported. *.aif *.aiff AIFF AIFF - *.m4a ALAC ALAC - Supported Picture File Formats File Extension T ype Resolution *.jpg *.jpeg JPEG 15360x8640 *.png PNG 4096x4096 *.bmp BMP 4096x4096 *.mpo MPO 15360x8640 Notes on the USB connection • Y our player supp[...]

59 English 07 Appendix Compliance and Compatibility Notice NOT ALL discs are compatible • Subject to the restrictions described below and those noted thr oughout this Manual, including the Disc T ype and Characteristics section of this user manual, disc types that can be played are: pr e-recor ded commercial BD-ROM, DVD-VIDEO, and Audio CD (CD[...]

60 English Appendix Copy Protection • Because AACS (Advanced Access Content System) is approved as content pr otection system for Blu-ray Disc format, similar to use of CSS (Content Scramble System) for DVD format, certain restrictions ar e imposed on playback, analog signal output, etc., of AACS protected contents. The operation of this produ[...]

61 English 07 Appendix THIRD P ARTY CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS." SAMSUNG DOES NOT WARRANT CONTENT OR SERVICES SO PROVIDED, EITHER EXPRESSL Y OR IMPLIEDL Y , FOR ANY PURPOSE. SAMSUNG EXPRESSL Y DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A P AR TICULAR PURPOSE.[...]

62 English Appendix Specifications General Weight 3.74 Ibs Dimensions 16.9 (W) X 7.9 (D) X 1.8 (H) inches Operating T emperature Range +41°F to +95°F Operating Humidity Range 10 % to 75 % USB T ype A USB 2.0 DC output 5V 500mA Max. HDMI Video 2D : 2160p, 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 480p 3D : 1080p, 720p Audio PCM, Bitstream Audio Output 7.1 Channel Front[...]

LIMITED W ARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER This SAMSUNG brand product, as supplied and distributed by SAMSUNG and delivered new , in the original carton to the original consumer purchaser , is warranted by SAMSUNG against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for a limited warranty period of: One (1) Y ear Parts and Labor* (*90 Days Parts[...]

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