Samsung Blu-ray Disc Player manual

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Safety Information | 2 English WARNING • T o reduce the risk of fir e or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. FCC NOTE (for U.S.A) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide r easonable p[...]

01 Safety Information Precautions Important Safety Instructions Read these operating instructions carefully befor e using the unit. Follow all the safety instructions listed below . Keep these operating instructions handy for future refer ence. 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions.[...]

Safety Information • Do not plug multiple electric devices into the same wall socket. Overloading a socket can cause it to overheat, resulting in a fir e. • Maintenance of Cabinet. - Before connecting other components to this player , be sure to turn them off. - If you move your player suddenly from a cold place to a warm place, condensat[...]

Contents Contents English 5 | SAFETY INFORMA TION 2 W arning 3 Precautions 3 Important Safety Instructions 3 Disc Storage & Management 3 Handling Cautions 4 Using the 3D function 4 Copyright GETTING ST ARTED 7 Disc and Format Compatibility 7 Disc types and contents your player can play 7 Disc types your player cannot play 8 Region Code 8 Logos [...]

Contents | 6 English NETWORK SERVICES 44 Using Smart Hub 44 Smart Hub at a Glance 45 Using the Web Br owser 46 BD-LIVE™ 46 Using Disc to Digital 47 Registering a DVD Movie in Disc to Digital 47 Playing a Registered Disc to Digital Movie APPENDIX 48 Compliance and Compatibility Notice 49 Copy Protection 49 Network Service Disclaimer 50 License 52 [...]

02 Getting Started Getting Started Disc and Format Compatibility Disc types and contents your player 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 s[...]

Getting Started Region Code Both players and discs are coded by r egion. 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 player is displayed on the rear panel of the player . Disc T ype Region Code Area Blu-ray Disc A North America, Central America, South America, K[...]

02 Getting Started Supported Formats Video File Support File Extension Container Video Codec Resolution Frame rate (fps) Bitrate (Mbps) Audio Codec *.avi *.mkv *.asf *.wmv *.mp4 *.3gp *.vro *.mpg *.mpeg *.ts *.tp *.trp AVI MKV ASF MP4 3GP VRO VOB PS TS MPEG4 SP/ASP 1920x1080 6~30 20 Dolby Digital LPCM AAC HE-AAC WMA DD+ MP3 DTS H.264 BP/ MP/HP 25 H[...]

Getting Started ` Comments - MPEG4 : Supports up to GMC 1-W arping Point. - H.264 : Supports up to BP/MP/HP Level 4.1. - H.263 : Supports up to Profile3, r estricted up to SD resolution. - WMV : Supports V9, VC1 SP/MP/AP L3. - MPEG1 : Does not support D-picture. - MPEG2 : Supports up to Hight Profile High Level. | NOTE | Some MKV and MP4 format d[...]

02 Getting Started A VCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Definition) • This player can play back A VCHD format discs. These discs are normally recorded and used in camcorders. • The A VCHD format is a high definition digital video camera format. • The MPEG-4 A VC/H.264 format compresses images with greater efficiency than the conventiona[...]

Getting Started Front Panel | NOTE | T o upgrade the player's software through the USB Host jack, you must use a USB memory stick. When the player displays the Blu-ray Disc menu, you cannot start the movie by pressing the Play button on the player or the remote. T o play the movie, you must select Play Movie or Start in the disc menu, and [...]

02 Getting Started Remote Control T our of the Remote Contr ol Installing batteries | NOTE | If the remote 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 . | CAUTION | Dispose o[...]

Getting Started Setting the Remote Control to Operate Y our TV Y ou can control certain functions of your TV with this remote contr ol. Button Function TV POWER Used to switch the television on and off. TV SOURCE Used to select an external source connected to the TV . TV VOL (+/–) Used to adjust the volume of the television. | NOTE | The functi[...]

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. | NOTE | [...]

Connections Connecting to an Audio System Y ou can connect the Blu-ray player to an the audio system using the method 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 supported[...]

03 Connections Connecting to External Devices Y ou can use the player to increase the number of devices you can connect to your TV by connecting up to two external devices to the HDMI IN ports on the back of the player . - Do not connect the power cord to the wall outlet until you have made all the other connections. - When you change the connectio[...]

Connections Connecting to a Network Router Y ou can connect your player to your network router using one of the methods illustrated below . T o use the AllShare 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 | NOTE | Internet access to Samsung[...]

04 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 player after you upgrade the software version. • The access steps may differ depending on the menu you selected. The Initial Settings Procedur e lets you[...]

Settings HDMI Input If you have connected an external device to HDMI IN 1 or HDMI IN 2 , you can use the HDMI OUTPUT function to select the HDMI source to activate. 1. Select HDMI Input on the Home screen, and then press the v button. 2. Select HDMI IN 1 or HDMI IN 2 , and then press the v button. | NOTE | If Pass Through HDMI IN 1 is enabled, yo[...]

04 Settings Settings Menu Functions Display 3D Settings Select whether to play a Blu-ray Disc with 3D contents in 3D Mode. • If you move to the Home or Smart Hub Home screen while in 3D mode, the player will switch to 2D automatically . TV Aspect Ratio Lets you adjust the output of the player to the screen size and screen format of your TV . S[...]

Settings Audio Digital Output Lets you select the digital audio output format that is suitable for your TV or A V Receiver . For more details, see the digital output selection table on page 55. PCM Downsampling Lets you choose to have 96Khz PCM signals downsampled to 48Khz before they ar e outputted to an amplifier . Choose On if your amplifier or [...]

04 Settings Network Soft AP Lets you connect other types of Wi-Fi devices to the player wirelessly . Requires that you cr eate a security key which you must enter into the other Wi-Fi devices when you are connecting them to the network. AllShare Settings Lists network connected AllShare devices and lets you control whether each device (a smartphone[...]

Settings Anynet+(HDMI-CEC) Anynet+ is a convenient function that offers linked operations with other Samsung players that have the Anynet+ feature and lets you contr ol those products with one Samsung TV remote. T o operate this function, you must connect this player to an Anynet+ Samsung TV using an HDMI cable. System Device Manager Y ou can conne[...]

04 Settings System Security The default PIN is 0000. Enter the default PIN to access the security function if you haven't created your own PIN. After you have accessed the security function for the first time, change the PIN using the Change PIN function.  BD Parental Rating : Pr events playback of Blu-ray Discs with a rating equal to or ab[...]

Settings Networks and the Internet When you connect this player to a network, you can use network based applications and functions such as Smart Hub and BD-LIVE, and upgrade the player's software thr ough the network connection. For more information about accessing and using Internet services, see the Network Services chapter of this manual on[...]

04 Settings < Getting the Network Settings V alues > Y ou can view your Network Settings values on most Windows computers. T o view the Network Settings values, follow these steps: • Windows XP 1. Right click the Network icon on the bottom right of the Windows desktop. 2. In the pop-up menu, click Status. 3. On the dialog that appears, c[...]

Settings 1. Select Start in the Network Settings screen, and then press the v button. The player searches for and then displays a list of the available networks. 2. Select the desired network, and then pr ess the v button. 3. Select Next , and then press the v button again. 4. On the Security screen, enter your network's Security Code or Pass [...]

04 Settings 5. Y ou have three ways to complete the Wi-Fi connection: • Through the Wi-Fi device. • Through the player using PBC. • Through the player using a PIN. Each is covered below . Through the Wi-Fi Device 1. On the Wi-Fi device, follow the procedur e on the device for connecting to another Wi-Fi Direct device. See the device&[...]

Settings AllShare Settings The AllShare Settings scr een lists your network connected AllShare devices and their IP addresses. Thr ough this screen, you can allow a device to access the player , deny access, or delete the device from the AllShar e list. 1. In the Home screen, select Settings , and then press the v button. 2. Select Network , and th[...]

04 Settings By USB 1. Visit www .samsung.com. 2. Click SUPPORT on the top right of the page. 3. Enter the product's model number into the search field, and then click Find Pr oduct . 4. Click Get downloads in the center of the page below the Downloads header . 5. Click Firmware in the center of the page. 6. Click the ZIP icon in the File colum[...]

Settings Standby Mode Upgrade Y ou can set the Standby Mode Upgrade function so that the player downloads new upgrade software when it is in Standby mode. In Standby mode, the player is off, but its Internet connection is active. This allows the player to download upgrade software automatically , when you are not using it. 1. Press the ▲▼ butto[...]

05 Media Play Media Play Y our Blu-ray Disc Player can play content located on Blu-ray/DVD/CD discs, USB devices, PCs, and DLNA compatible cell phones.T o play content located on your PC or on a DLNA compatible cell phone, you must connect your PC and the player to your network and download and install the AllShare network softwar e on your PC. Pla[...]

Media Play Method 1 1. T ur n the player on. 2. Connect the USB device or mobile phone to the USB port on the front panel of the player . The New Device Connected pop-up appears. | NOTE | If the pop-up does not appear , go to Method 2. 3. Use the ▲▼ buttons to select Videos, Photos, or Music, and then press the v button. The AllShare Play scr[...]

05 Media Play Pause a track. Play a track. Repeat one track or all tracks. Play tracks in random order . T o access the controls, play a track, and then use the ◄► buttons to move to the control of your choice. | NOTE | The Music Screen controls are only accessible when a track is playing. All controls do not appear at the same time. For [...]

Media Play 7. In the pop-up that appears, click Save File. 8. Find the AllShare install file on your disk, and then double click the file. 9. In the pop-up that appears, click Run, and then follow the directions that appear on your screen. Download the AllShare Installation/Instruction manual from the same Softwar e T ab by clicking the correspondi[...]

05 Media Play Controlling V ideo Playback Y ou can control the playback of video content located on a DVD, 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, and title [...]

Media Play Time Search Select to play the movie from a selected time point. 1. Select Time Search, and then press the v button. 2. Using the number buttons, enter the time point you want to go to, and then press the v button. | NOTE | Y ou can also use the ◄► buttons to advance or rewind the movie. The movie advances or rewinds one minute eac[...]

05 Media Play Controlling Music Playback Y ou can control the playback of music content located on a DVD, USB, mobile device or PC. Buttons on the Remote Control used for Music Playback 1 NUMBER buttons : Press the number of a track. The selected track is played. 2 5 button : Stops a track. 3 Skip : During playback, press the GREEN (B) or YELLOW (C[...]

Media Play Creating a Playlist fr om a CD 1. With the Playback screen displayed, pr ess the TOOLS button. The T ools menu appears. 2. Use the ▲▼ buttons to select Selection Play , and then press the v button. The Selection Play screen appears. 3. Use the ▲▼ buttons to select a track, and then press the v button. A check appears to the left [...]

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, press the TOOLS button. Go to Photos List Select to go to the list of photos on the current media. Start Slide Show Select to start the slide show . Slide Show Speed Select to set a slide show's s[...]

Media Play Earliest Date Appears on the View function screen. Select to sort and then display all photo or video files on a storage device from the earliest to latest date. Monthly Appears on the View function screen. Select to sort all photo or video files on a storage device by the month created. Selection play Selection Play lets you select spec[...]

05 Media Play Add to Playlist (continued) • Select the Playlist to which you want to add the tracks or files and then press v button. • Select Create New , and then press the v button. On the keyboard pop-up that appears, create a name for the new playlist. Enter numbers using the numbers on the remote. Enter letters by using the ▲▼?[...]

Network Ser vices Y ou can enjoy various network services such as Smart Hub or BD-LIVE by connecting the player to your network. T o use network services, you must first: 1. Connect the player to the network. (See page 18) 2. Configure the network settings. (See pages 26~28) Using Smart Hub Using Smart Hub, you can download movies, videos, and musi[...]

06 Network Services 9 My Applications : Displays your personal gallery of applications which you can add to, modify , and delete. 0 Samsung Apps : Open Samsung Apps to download various for pay or free-of-charge application services. Using the Web Br owser Y ou can access the inter net using the Web Browser application which is installed in the Smar[...]

Network Ser vices 2 Navigation Help : Displays the remote control buttons you can use to navigate in W eb Browser . • GREEN (B) : T o display the Control Panel. • YELLOW (C) : T o switch the pointer . • ( ) : Scroll Up/Scroll Down the page. • T ools : T o display T ools window . • Return : T o return to the previous menu. B[...]

06 Network Services Registering a DVD Movie in Disc to Digital Before you can str eam a DVD movie to other Internet connected devices, you must register the movie using your Disc to Digital software and purchase the right to str eam it to other devices. 1. Insert the DVD movie you want to register with Disc to Digital. 2. On the Home screen, select[...]

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-DA); BD-RE/-R[...]

07 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 product and r[...]

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. SAMSUNG DOES [...]

07 Appendix • Rovi Flow-Down Licence T erms (T erms of Use) - This application incorporates software and technology of Rovi Corporation ("Rovi"). The Rovi softwar e and technology (collectively , the "Rovi T echnology") allows End Users to access music-related data ("Rovi Data") over the Internet and otherwise fro[...]

Appendix Additional Information Note Settings 3D Settings • For some 3D discs, to stop a movie during 3D playback, press the 5 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 button once. The Blu-ray menu appears. Press the 5 button again, then s[...]

07 Appendix Settings BD-LIVE Internet Connection • What is a valid certificate? When the player 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 player . • The Internet connection may be restricted wh[...]

Appendix Resolution according to the contents type Contents T ype Setup Blu-ray Disc E-contents/ Digital contents DVD BD Wise Resolution of Blu-ray Disc 1080@60F 480i Auto Max. Resolution of TV input Max. Resolution of TV input Max. Resolution of TV input 1080p@60F (Movie Frame : Off) 1080@60F 1080@60F 1080@60F Movie Frame : Auto (24Fs) 1080@24F 10[...]

07 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 2ch PCM [...]

Appendix T roubleshooting Before r equesting service, please try the following solutions. PROBLEM SOLUTION No operation can be performed with the remote control. • Check the batteries in the remote control. They may need replacing. • Operate the remote control at a distance of no more than 20 feet from the player . • Remove the batte[...]

07 Appendix PROBLEM SOLUTION If you experience other problems. • Go to the contents and find the section of the user manual that contains the explanations regarding the current problem, and follow the procedure once again. • If the problem still cannot be solved, please contact your nearest Samsung authorized service center . The picture [...]

Appendix PROBLEM SOLUTION When using the BD-LIVE service, an error occurs. • The memory device must have at least 1GB of free space to accommodate the BD-LIVE service. Y ou can check the available size in BD Da ta Management. (See page 23) | NOTE | When the factory default settings are restored, all stored user BD data will be deleted. Repai[...]

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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