Samsung HT-BD1250R manual

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    5.1CH Blu-ray Home Cinema System user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register HT-BD1250 HT-BD1252 HT-BD1255 HT-BD1250_ELS_0408-1.indd 1 2009-04-08 �� 7:16:38[...]

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    2 Key features of your new Blu-ray Home Cinema PLAYER FEATURES Playback of many disc types, plus an FM Tuner The HT -BD 125 0/H T-B D12 52/ HT- BD1 255 al low s y ou to pla y v ari ous di scs , i ncl udi ng BD- ROM , D VD- VID EO, DV D- RW/ -R( V m ode ), CD, MP 3-C D, Div X a nd CD- R/R W, wit h a so phi sti cat ed FM tun er, al l i n a si ngl e p[...]

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    3 ENG BLU-RAY DISC FEATURES Blu -ra y D isc s s upp ort th e h igh est qu ali ty HD vid eo ava ila ble in th e i ndu str y - La rge ca pac ity me ans no co mpr omi se on vid eo qua lit y. Fur the rmo re, a Blu -ra y D isc ha s t he sam e f ami lia r s ize an d l ook as a DVD . * The fo llo win g B lu- ray Di sc fea tur es are di sc dep end ant an d[...]

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    4 Key features of your new Blu-ray Home Cinema WHAT’S INCLUDED Che ck for th e s upp lie d a cce sso rie s b elo w. Vid eo Cab le FM Ant enn a Spe ake r W ire (6 EA ) iPo d D ock Use r's Ma nua l Rem ote Co ntr ol / B att eri es (AA A s ize ) HT-BD1250_ELS_0408-1.indd 4 2009-04-08 �� 7:16:42[...]

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    5 ENG Safety information SAFETY WARNINGS TO RED UCE TH E R ISK OF EL ECT RIC SH OCK , D O N OT REM OVE TH E C OVE R(O R B ACK ). NO USE R-S ERV ICE ABL E P ART S A RE INS IDE . R EFE R S ERV ICI NG TO QUA LIF IED SE RVI CE PER SON NEL . CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN Thi s s ymb ol ind ica tes “d ang ero us vol tag e” ins ide th e p[...]

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    6 Safety information PRECAUTIONS Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the identification sticker located on the back of your player. Install your player horizontally, on a suitable base (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation ( 7.5~10cm ). Make sure the ventilation slots are not covered. Do not stack anything[...]

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    7 ENG Contents KEY FEATURES OF YOUR NEW BLU-RAY HOME CINEMA 2 2 Player Features 3 Blu-ray Disc Features 4 What’s Included SAFETY INFORMATION 5 5 Safety Warnings 6 Precautions GETTING STARTED 10 10 Before Reading the User’s Manual 11 Disc Type and Characteristics DESCRIPTION 14 14 Front Panel 15 Rear Panel REMOTE CONTROL 16 16 Tour of the Remote[...]

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    8 DISPLAY SETUP 42 42 Setting up the Display Options 44 Setting up the Video Display/Output Options HDMI SETUP 46 46 Setting up the HDMI Setup Options AUDIO SETUP 39 39 Setting up the Speaker Options PARENTAL SETUP 49 49 Setting up the Parental Lock NETWORK SETUP 51 51 Setting up the Network Setup Options BD DATA MANAGEMENT 56 56 System Device Mana[...]

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    9 ENG SOUND MODE 73 73 SFE(Sound Field Effect) Mode 73 Dolby Pro Logic II Mode 74 Dolby Pro Logic II Effect RADIO 77 77 Listening to Radio 77 Presetting Stations 78 About RDS Broadcasting CONVENIENT FUNCTION 85 85 Sleep Timer Function 85 Adjusting Display Brightness 85 Mute Function TROUBLESHOOTING 86 APPENDIX 88 88 Cautions on Handling and Storing[...]

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    Getting started 10 BEFORE READING THE USER’S MANUAL Mak e s ure to ch eck th e f oll owi ng ter ms bef ore re adi ng the us er man ual . Icons that will be used in manual Ico n Ter m De nit ion h BD- ROM Thi s i nvo lve s a fu nct ion av ail abl e o n a BD -RO M. g BD- RE Thi s i nvo lve s a fu nct ion av ail abl e o n t he BD- RE. f BD- R Thi[...]

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    11 ENG ● GETTING STARTED DISC TYPE AND CHARACTERISTICS Disc types that can be played Dis c T ype s Dis c Logo Rec orded conten t Dis c S hap e Max . P lay ing mi nut e BD- ROM BD- RE/ BD- R AUD IO + V IDE O Sin gle si ded Pla yin g t ime de pen ds on the Ti tle DVD -VI DEO AUD IO + V IDE O Sin gle si ded (12 cm ) 240 Dou ble si ded (12 cm ) 480 S[...]

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    Getting started 12 Som e c omm erc ial di scs an d D VD dis cs pur cha sed ou tsi de you r r egi on may no t b e p lay abl e w ith th is pro duc t. Whe n t hes e d isc s a re pla yed , e ith er “No di sc. ” o r “ Ple ase ch eck th e r egi ona l c ode of th e d isc .” wil l b e d isp lay ed. If a D VD- R/- RW dis c h as not be en rec ord ed [...]

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    13 ENG ● GETTING STARTED Disc Types    Blu -ra y D isc Re wri tab le/ Blu -ra y D isc Re cor dab le. BD -RE /BD -R is the id eal fo rma t f or mak ing ba cku ps, or rec ord ing pe rso nal vi deo . BD- ROM Blu -ra y D isc Re ad Onl y M emo ry. A BD- ROM di sc con tai ns pre -re cor ded da ta. Al tho ugh a BD- ROM may [...]

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    14 Description FRONT PANEL POW ER BUT TON Tur ns the Bl u-r ay Hom e C ine ma on and of f. STA NDB Y I NDI CAT OR Whe n t he uni t i s fi rs t p lug ged in , t his in dic ato r l igh ts. OPE N/C LOS E B UTT ON Ope ns and cl ose s t he dis c t ray . FUN CTI ON BUT TON The mo de swi tch es as fol low s : BD/ DVD ➞ D.I N 1 ➞ D.I N 2 ➞ AUX ➞ F[...]

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    15 ENG ● DESCRIPTION REAR PANEL iPo d J ACK Con nec t t he iPo d d ock co nne cto r h ere . FM 75 Ω CO AXI AL JAC K Con nec t t he FM ant enn a. TX CAR D C ONN ECT ION (W IRE LES S) The TX ca rd ena ble s c omm uni cat ion be twe en the ma in uni t a nd the opt ion al wir ele ss rec eiv er amp lifi er . AUX IN JA CKS Con nec t t o t he 2CH an [...]

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    16 Remote control TOUR OF THE REMOTE CONTROL 2 1 37 36 35 34 33 32 31 30 29 26 23 22 21 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 27 19 18 20 24 28 25 HT-BD1250_ELS_0408-1.indd 16 2009-04-08 �� 7:16:54[...]

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    17 ENG ● REMOTE CONTROL 19 PIP button 20 DISC MENU button 21 OPEN/CLOSE button 22 DIMMER button 23 BD button TUNER button AUX button 24 SOURCE button 25 RDS Selection buttons 26 SUBTITLE button 27 PAUSE button 28 MUTE button 29 TUNING/CH button 30 RETURN button 31 EXIT button 32 PL II MODE button 33 PL II EFFECT button 34 DSP button 35 SLEEP butt[...]

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    18 Remote control SETTING THE REMOTE CONTROL You ca n c ont rol ce rta in fun cti ons of yo ur TV wit h t his re mot e c ont rol . Whe n o per ati ng a T V w ith th e r emo te con tro l 1. Pres s t he TV but ton to se t t he rem ote to TV mo de. 2. Pres s t he POW ER but ton to tu rn on the TV . 3. Wh ile ho ldi ng dow n t he POW ER but ton , e nte[...]

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    19 ENG ● REMOTE CONTROL TV Bran d Cod e Li st Admiral (M.Wards) A Mark Anam AOC Bell & Howell (M.Wards) Brocsonic Candle Cetronic Citizen Cinema Classic Concerto Contec Coronado Craig Croslex Crown Curtis Mates CXC Daewoo Daytron Dynasty Emerson Fisher Funai Futuretech General Electric (GE) Hall Mark Hitachi Inkel JC Penny JVC KTV KEC KMC LG [...]

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    20 Connections This section involves various methods of connecting the Blu-ray Home Cinema to other external components. Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. CONNECTING THE SPEAKERS Position of the Blu-ray Home Cinema Plac e it o n a stand o r cabin et she lf, or unde r the T V stan d[...]

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    21 ENG ● CONNECTIONS How to Install the Speaker on the Stand (HT-BD1252/HT-BD1255) T urn th e S TAN D u psi de- dow n a nd con nec t i t t o t he STA ND BAS E . I nse rt fi ve sma ll SCR EWS in to the fi ve hol es m ark ed wit h a rro ws usi ng a s cre wdr ive r a s s how n i n t he ill ust rat ion . Con nec t u ppe r S PEA KER to th e a sse mb[...]

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    22 Connections CONNECTING THE OPTIONAL WIRELESS RECEIVING To con nec t t he rea r s pea ker s b y w ire les s, you ha ve to pur cha se the wi rel ess re cei vin g m odu le and TX ca rd fro m you r S ams ung re tai ler . When you have Purchased the Wireless Receiving Module (SWA-4000) Thi s p rod uct (H T-B D12 50/ HT- BD1 252 /HT -BD 125 5) sho uld[...]

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    23 ENG ● CONNECTIONS Pla ce the wi rel ess re cei ver mo dul e a t t he rea r o f t he lis ten ing po sit ion . I f t he wir ele ss rec eiv er mod ule is to o c los e t o t he mai n u nit , s ome so und in ter rup tio n m ay be hea rd due to int erf ere nce . If you us e a de vic e s uch as a mic row ave ov en, wi rel ess LA N C ard or an y o the[...]

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    24 Connections CONNECTING THE VIDEO OUT TO YOUR TV Cho ose on e o f t he thr ee met hod s f or con nec tin g t o a TV . METHOD 1 : HDMI (BE ST) Con nec t t he HDMI c able f rom th e HDM I O UT (no t s upplie d) jack o n the back of the Bl u-r ay Hom e C inema to the HD MI IN jac k o n y our TV . Cer tai n H DMI ou tpu t r eso lut ion s m ay not wo [...]

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    25 ENG ● CONNECTIONS HDMI conne ctio n descr iption HDMI conne ctor - Supp orts vi deo an d di gital a udio da ta. - HD MI out puts only a pure d igital sig nal to the TV. - If yo ur T V does not su ppor t HDCP (High-b andwid th D igital Conten t Pr otectio n), ran dom no ise appears on the scree n. Why does S amsu ng use HDMI? Anal ogue T V&apos[...]

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    26 Connections CONNECTING AN iP od You ca n e njo y m usi c, vid eo file s f rom an iP od thr oug h t he mai n u nit . F or iPo d o per ati on wit h t his Bl u-r ay Hom e Cin ema , s ee pag es 27 and 80 ~ 82. Co nne ct the iP od Doc k t o t he iPo d J ack on th e r ear si de of the ma in uni t. Place th e i Pod in th e d ock . “iP od Con nec ted[...]

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    27 ENG ● CONNECTIONS iPod models that can be used with the HT-BD1250/HT-BD1252/HT-BD1255 “Ma de for iP od” me ans th at an ele ctr oni c a cce sso ry has be en des ign ed to con nec t s pec ific all y t o iPo d a nd has be en cer tifi ed by the de vel ope r t o m eet Ap ple pe rfo rma nce st and ard s. “Wo rks wi th iPh one ” m ean s t [...]

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    28 Connections CONNECTING AUDIO FROM EXTERNAL COMPONENTS OPTICAL : Connecting an External Digital Component Dig ita l s ign al com pon ent s s uch as a Cab le Box /Sa tel lit e r ece ive r ( Set -To p B ox) . Conn ect th e D igi tal In put (O PTI CAL 1 or OPT ICA L 2 ) o n t he mai n u nit to th e D igi tal Ou tpu t o f t he ext ern al dig ita l c [...]

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    29 ENG ● CONNECTIONS AUX : Connecting an External Analogue Component Ana log ue sig nal co mpo nen ts suc h a s a VC R. Conn ect AU X I N ( Aud io) on th e m ain un it to the Au dio Ou t o f t he ext ern al ana log ue com pon ent . Be su re to mat ch con nec tor co lou rs. Press th e A UX but ton on th e r emo te con tro l t o s ele ct AUX in put[...]

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    30 Connections CONNECTING TO THE NETWORK To acc ess ne two rk ser vic e o r u pgr ade th e c urr ent fi rmware , you must m ake on e o f t he fol low ing co nne cti ons . By con nec tin g t o a ne two rk, yo u c an acc ess th e B D-L IVE se rvi ce and so ftw are up gra des fr om Sam sun g’s up dat e ser ver . Case 1 : Connecting a Direct LAN Cab[...]

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    31 ENG ● CONNECTIONS Case 2 : Connecting to a Wireless IP sharer You ca n c onn ect to ne two rk wit h a Wi rel ess IP sh are r. See pa ge 52 for Wi rel ess Ne two rk Set up. Thi s u nit is co mpa tib le wit h o nly Sa msu ng Wir ele ss LAN Ad apt er. (n ot sup pli ed) (Mo del na me: WI S09 ABG N). - T he Sam sun g W ire les s L AN Ada pte r i s [...]

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    32 Connections CONNECTING THE FM ANTENNA Conn ect th e F M a nte nna su ppl ied to th e F M 7 5 Ω COA XIA L J ack . Slowl y m ove th e a nte nna wi re aro und un til yo u fi nd a locati on whe re rec ept ion is go od, th en fas ten it to a w all or ot her ri gid su rfa ce. This un it doe s n ot rec eiv e A M b roa dca sts . Cooling Fan The coolin[...]

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    33 ENG ● BASIC FUNCTIONS Thi s s ect ion in tro duc es bas ic pla yba ck fun cti ons an d p lay bac k b y d isc ty pe. BEFORE PLAYING Tur n o n y our TV an d s et it to the co rre ct Vid eo Inp ut (th e i npu t t he Blu -ra y H ome Ci nem a i s c onn ect ed to) . If you co nne cte d a n e xte rna l A udi o S yst em, tu rn on you r A udi o S yst e[...]

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    Basic functions of your Blu-ray Home Cinema 34 ON-SCREEN MENU NAVIGATION         ?[...]

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    35 ENG ● BASIC FUNCTIONS   A M elo dy sou nd can be se t s o i t i s h ear d e ach ti me you tu rn the pl aye r o n o r o ff. Wit h t he uni t i n S top mo de, pr ess th e  ?[...]

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    Basic functions of your Blu-ray Home Cinema 36    hgfZCV In pau se o[...]

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    37 ENG ● SYSTEM SETUP SETTING THE CLOCK Choose your time zone Wit h t he uni t i n S top mo de, pr ess th e M ENU bu tto n. Pre ss the ▲▼ bu tto ns to sel ect Se tup , t hen pr ess th e ENT ER or ► bu tto n. Pre ss the ▲▼ bu tto ns to sel ect Sy ste m S etu p , the n p res s the EN TER or ► bu tto n. Pre ss the ▲▼ bu tto ns to sel[...]

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    Language setup 38 SETTING UP THE LANGUAGE OPTIONS Onc e y ou set th e a udi o, sub tit le, di sc men u a nd pla yer me nu lan gua ge opt ion s, the y w ill be ap pli ed aut oma tic all y eve ry tim e y ou wat ch a m ovi e. If you wa nt to cho ose a dif fer ent au dio an d s ubt itl e l ang uag e w hil e p lay ing a dis c, you ca n als o u se the di[...]

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    39 ENG ● AUDIO SETUP Audio setup Setting the Test Tone Use th e T est To ne fea tur e t o c hec k t he spe ake r c onn ect ion s. Wit h t he uni t i n S top mo de, pr ess th e M ENU bu tto n. Pre ss the ▲▼ bu tto ns to sel ect Se tup , t hen pr ess th e ENT ER or ► bu tto n. Pre ss the ▲▼ bu tto ns to sel ect Au dio Se tup , t hen pr es[...]

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    Audio setup 40 SETTING UP THE SPEAKER OPTIONS Setting the Speaker Distance If the sp eak ers ca nno t b e p lac ed at equ al dis tan ces fr om the li ste nin g p osi tio n, you ca n a dju st the de lay tim e o f t he aud io sig nal s f rom th e f ron t, sub woo fer , c ent re, su rro und sp eak ers . Wit h t he uni t i n S top mo de, pr ess th e M [...]

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    41 ENG ● AUDIO SETUP Setting the Sound Edit Pre ss the ▲▼ bu tto ns to sel ect So und Ed it , the n p res s t he ENT ER or ► bu tto n. Pre ss the ▲▼ bu tto ns to sel ect th e d esi red Sp eak er, the n p res s t he ◄► bu tto n t o a dju st the se tti ngs . Whe n d one , u se the ▲▼◄ ► bu tto ns to sel ect Sa ve , the n p res[...]

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    Display setup 42 SETTING UP THE DISPLAY OPTIONS Thi s f unc tio n a llo ws you to se tup th e T V s cre en set tin gs. Th is fun cti on dep end s o n t he dis c o r T V t ype . I t m ay not wor k w ith so me dis cs or TV' s. Wit h t he uni t i n S top mo de, pr ess th e M ENU bu tto n. Pre ss the ▲▼ bu tto ns to sel ect Se tup , t hen pr e[...]

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    43 ENG ● DISPLAY SETUP Movie Frame (24 Fs) Mov ies ar e u sua lly  lmed a t 24 f rames per se con d. Som e Blu -ra y D isc s h ave th e c apa bil ity of pl ayi ng bac k a t t his fr ame rat e. Set tin g t he Mov ie Fra me (24 Fs) fe atu re to ON all ows yo u to adj ust th e B lu- ray Ho me Cin ema 's HDM I o utp ut to 24 fra mes pe r s ec[...]

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    Display setup 44 SETTING UP THE VIDEO DISPLAY/OUTPUT OPTIONS Resolution according to the output mode Blu -ray Dis c p layba ck                       [...]

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    45 ENG ● DISPLAY SETUP Progressive Mode The Pr ogr ess ive Mo de hel ps to imp rov e p ict ure qu ali ty whe n vie win g 5 76i (48 0i) re sol uti on DVD di scs . Aut o : Se lec t t his to ha ve the pl aye r a uto mat ica lly se t t he bes t p ict ure fo r t he DVD yo u'r e w atc hin g. Vid eo : S ele ct thi s f or the be st pic tur e f rom C[...]

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    HDMI setup 46 SETTING UP THE HDMI SETUP OPTIONS Wit h t he uni t i n S top mo de, pr ess th e M ENU bu tto n. Pre ss the ▲▼ bu tto ns to sel ect Se tup , t hen pr ess th e ENT ER or ► bu tto n. Pre ss the ▲▼ bu tto ns to sel ect HD MI Set up , th en pre ss the EN TER or ► bu tto n. HDM I s etu p m enu wi ll be dis pla yed . Pre ss the ?[...]

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    47 ENG ● HDMI SETUP TV Any net + M enu Whe n y ou pre ss the An yne t+ but ton on yo ur Sam sun g T V's re mot e con tro l, the fo llo win g O n-S cre en Dis pla y ( OSD ) w ill be sh own . Blu -ra y H ome Ci nem a M enu - W hen pl ayi ng a m ovi e : br ing s u p t he dis c’s me nu (sa me as DIS C M ENU bu tto n o n t he Blu -ra y H ome Ci[...]

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    HDMI setup 48 SETTING UP THE HDMI SETUP OPTIONS Picture Mode Thi s f unc tio n e nab les you to ad just v ide o q ual ity wh en you ar e con nec ted to a TV via HD MI. Dyn ami c : Ch oos e t his se tti ng to inc rea se Sha rpn ess . Nor mal : Cho ose th is set tin g f or mos t v iew ing ap pli cat ion s. Mov ie : T his is th e b est se tti ng for w[...]

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    49 ENG ● PARENTAL SETUP Parental setup SETTING UP THE PARENTAL LOCK The Pa ren tal Lo ck fun cti on wor ks in con jun cti on wit h B lu- ray Di sc/ DVD s t hat ha ve bee n a ssi gne d a ra tin g w hic h hel ps you co ntr ol the ty pes of Bl u-r ay Dis c/D VDs th at you r f ami ly wat che s. The re are up to 8 rat ing le vel s o n a di sc. hZ Wit [...]

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    Parental setup 50 SETTING UP THE PARENTAL LOCK If you forgot your password Rem ove th e d isc . Pre ss and ho ld the ST OP (  ) bu tto n o n t he fro nt pan el for 5 sec ond s o r m ore . All se tti ngs wi ll rev ert to th e f act ory se tti ngs . Whe n t he fac tor y d efa ult se tti ngs ar e r est ore d, all th e u ser da ta sto red in th e B [...]

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    51 ENG ● NETWORK SETUP Network setup SETTING UP THE NETWORK SETUP OPTIONS To obt ain in for mat ion on th e p rop er set tin gs, ch eck th e n etw ork se tti ngs on yo ur com put er or con tac t you r I nte rne t p rov ide r. To set th e n etw ork of yo ur Blu -ra y H ome Ci nem a, fol low th e s tep s b elo w. Wit h t he uni t i n S top mo de/ N[...]

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    Network setup 52 SETTING UP THE NETWORK SETUP OPTIONS Pre ss the ▲▼ bu tto ns to sel ect a des ire d i tem , t hen pre ss the EN TER bu tto n. If DHC P i s s et to Off an d, DNS to Ma nua l, ent er you r I P A ddr ess , S ubn et Mas k, Gat ewa y a nd Pri mar y D NS set tin gs (Se con dar y D NS is opt ion al) . If DHC P i s s et to On and , D N[...]

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    53 ENG ● NETWORK SETUP Pre ss the ▲▼ bu tto ns to sel ect DH CP , th en pre ss the ENT ER but ton . If DHC P i s s et to On , yo u c an' t s ele ct IP Add res s, Sub net Ma sk or Gat ewa y. If DNS is se t t o A uto , y ou can ’t sel ect Pr ima ry/ Sec ond ary DN S. Pre ss the ▲▼ bu tto ns to sel ect a des ire d i tem , t hen pr ess[...]

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    Network setup 54 SETTING UP THE NETWORK SETUP OPTIONS If DHC P i s s et to On and , D NS to Man ual , e nte r you r D NS Ser ver . If DHC P i s s et to On and , D NS to Aut o, you do n’t nee d f urt her or ad dit ion al set tin gs. Whe n y ou sel ect an it em, us e t he num ber an d ▲▼◄ ► but ton s. If the au tom ati c s ett ing s d on’[...]

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    55 ENG ● NETWORK SETUP NTP Server (Used to Retrieve Time Information from NTP Server) To set up, fo llo w s tep s 1 ~3 on pag e 5 1. Pre ss the ▲▼ bu tto ns to sel ect NT P S erv er , th en pre ss the EN TER or ► bu tto n. On : t he pla yer au tom ati cal ly con nec ts to the In ter net ser ver in or der to ad jus t t he tim e s ett ing . O[...]

  • Page 56

    BD data management 56 BD Data (stored in external USB fl ash memory) is Blu-ray Disc content such as trailers and other special features downloaded from the BD-LIVE service or Blu-ray Discs. * You mu st hav e a mi nim um 1GB US B M emo ry dev ice in ser ted in on e o f t he USB sl ots in or der to do wnl oad con ten t f rom BD -LI VE. SYSTEM DEVIC[...]

  • Page 57

    57 ENG ● SYSTEM UPGRADE System upgrade Sam sun g m ay off er upg rad es to you r B lu- ray Ho me Cin ema 's fi rmw are in th e f utu re. To up gra de thi s fi rmwar e you must : Go to sam sun g.c om and re fer to th e ‘ SUP POR T’ pag e t o d own loa d t he lat est fi rmware . You ca n u se a C D-R or a USB fl ash dr ive to perfo rm [...]

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    System upgrade 58 FIRMWARE UPGRADE To per for m t he sys tem up gra de, pr ess th e _ + bu tto ns to sel ect St art an d t hen pr ess th e E NTE R b utt on. The sy ste m u pda te get s s tar ted . If you se lec t C anc el dur ing th e d own loa d p roc ess , y ou are pro mpt ed to con fi rm you r s ele cti on in a m ess age bo x. If you wa nt to c[...]

  • Page 59

    59 ENG ● SYSTEM UPGRADE SYSTEM INFORMATION Whe n t he fi rmw are up gra de is don e, che ck the fi rmware detai ls by fol low ing th e s tep s b elo w. Wit h t he uni t i n S top mo de/ No Dis c m ode , p res s t he MEN U b utt on. Pre ss the ▲▼ bu tto ns to sel ect Se tup , t hen pr ess th e ENT ER or + bu tto n. Pre ss the ▲▼ bu tto n[...]

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    Watching a movie 60 USING THE DISPLAY FUNCTION hZCV Dur ing pl ayb ack , p res s t he INF O b utt on on the re mot e con tro l. If the Bl u-r ay Dis c h as the PI P f eat ure , p res s t he INF O but ton in th e P IP sec tio n t o d isp lay PI P-r ela ted inf orm ati on. Pre ss the ▲▼ but ton s t o s ele ct the de sir ed ite m. Pre ss the _ + b[...]

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    61 ENG ● WATCHING A MOVIE USING THE DISC MENU & POPUP/TITLE MENU Using the Disc Menu hZ Dur ing pl ayb ack , p res s t he DIS C M ENU bu tto n o n t he rem ote co ntr ol. Pre ss the ▲▼_ + bu tto ns to mak e t he des ire d s ele cti on, the n p res s t he + or EN TER bu tto n. The Di sc men u s etu p i tem s m ay var y f rom di sc to dis c[...]

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    Watching a movie 62 REPEAT PLAY Rep eat th e c urr ent ch apt er or tit le. Repeat playback hgfZCV Dur ing pl ayb ack , p res s t he REP EAT bu tto n o n t he rem ote con tro l. Rep eat sc ree n a ppe ars . Pre ss the ▲▼ bu tto ns to sel ect Ch apt er or Tit le . Blu -ra y D isc /DV D r epe ats pl ay by cha pte r o r t itl e. To ret urn to no r[...]

  • Page 63

    63 ENG ● WATCHING A MOVIE SELECTING THE AUDIO LANGUAGE hgfZ You ca n s ele ct a d esi red au dio la ngu age qu ick ly and ea sil y w ith th e A UDI O b utt on. Using the AUDIO button Pre ss the AU DIO bu tto n d uri ng pla yba ck. Th e A udi o cha nge s w hen th e b utt on is pre sse d r epe ate dly . The au dio la ngu age s a re rep res ent ed b[...]

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    Watching a movie 64 SELECTING THE SUBTITLE LANGUAGE Usi ng the IN FO but ton Dur ing pl ayb ack , p res s t he INF O b utt on on the re mot e c ont rol . Pre ss the ▲▼ bu tto ns to sel ect Su bti tle . Pre ss the _ + bu tto ns on the re mot e c ont rol to se lec t t he des ire d s ubt itl e l ang uag e. You ma y b e a ble to ch ang e t he des i[...]

  • Page 65

    65 ENG ● WATCHING A MOVIE PIP (PICTURE IN PICTURE) SETTINGS The PI P f eat ure al low s y ou to vie w a ddi tio nal co nte nt (su ch as com men tar ies ) i n a sm all sc ree n w ind ow whi le the mov ie is pla yin g. Using the PIP button h If the cu rre nt Blu -ra y D isc fe atu res th e P IP fun cti on, yo u can us e t he PIP bu tto n t o t urn [...]

  • Page 66

    Watching a movie 66 DIVX PLAYBACK The fu nct ion s d isc uss ed on thi s p age ap ply to Di vX dis c p lay bac k o nly . Skip Forward/Back D Dur ing pl ayb ack , p res s t he [ , ] b utt on. Goe s t o t he nex t fi le wh enever you p res s t he ] bu tto n, if the re are ov er 2 fi les o n the disc. Goe s t o t he pre vio us fi le whe nev er you [...]

  • Page 67

    67 ENG ● WATCHING A MOVIE If the Disc has more than One Subtitle File D If the di sc has mo re tha n o ne sub tit le fi le, th e d efa ult sub tit le may no t m atc h t he mov ie and yo u w ill ha ve to sel ect yo ur sub tit le lan gua ge as fol low s: In Sto p m ode , p res s t he Cur sor ▲ , ▼ but ton , s ele ct the des ire d s ubt itl e ([...]

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    Listening to music 68 BUTTONS ON THE REMOTE CONTROL USED FOR AUDIO CD (CD-DA)/ MP3 DISC PLAYBACK PAU SE but ton : Pau ses pl ayb ack . SKI P ( ) bu tton : Du rin g p lay bac k, mov es to the ne xt pag e i n t he Mus ic Lis t o r m ove s t o t he nex t t rac k i n t he Pla yli st. PLA Y bu tto n : Pl ays th e c urr ent ly sel ect ed tra ck. ▲▼ b[...]

  • Page 69

    69 ENG ● LISTENING TO MUSIC PLAYING AN AUDIO CD(CD-DA)/MP3 AF Ins ert an Au dio CD (CD -DA ) o r a n M P3 Dis c i nto th e d isc tra y. For an Au dio CD , t he fi rst tr ack wi ll be pla yed aut oma tic all y. For an MP 3 d isc , p res s t he ▲▼ bu tto ns to sel ect Mus ic , th en pre ss the EN TER bu tto n. (Yo u c an lis ten to mp 3 fi le[...]

  • Page 70

    Listening to music 70 Playlist AF You ca n c rea te a p lay lis t w ith up to 99 tr ack s. Ins ert an Au dio CD (CD -DA ) o r a n M P3 Dis c i nto th e d isc tra y. For an Au dio CD , t he fi rst tr ack wi ll be pla yed aut oma tic all y. For an MP 3 d isc , p res s t he ▲▼ bu tto ns to sel ect Mus ic , th en pre ss the EN TER bu tto n. (Yo u [...]

  • Page 71

    71 ENG ● VIEWING A PICTURE Viewing a picture VIEWING A PICTURE Ins ert a JPEG di sc into the D isc Sl ot . The Me nu scr een is di spl aye d. Pre ss t he ▲▼ bu tton s to s ele ct Phot o , the n p res s th e ENT ER b utton. The Ph oto Li st is dis pla yed . Pre ss t he ▲▼ bu tton s to s ele ct a pi cture. To see th e n ext pa ge, pr ess th[...]

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    Viewing a picture 72 ZOOM To s etu p, f ol lo w ste ps 1 t o 3 i n "V iew in g a Pic tu re " on pa ge 7 1. Pr es s t he E NT ER b utt on . Pr es s t he Y EL LO W( C) bu tt on . Use the YE LL OW (C) or E NT ER butt on to zoo m th e imag e i n/o ut. - T o mov e t he area - Pre ss the ▲▼_ + but ton s t o t he are a y ou wan t t o e nla r[...]

  • Page 73

    73 ENG ● SOUND MODE Sound mode SFE(SOUND FIELD EFFECT) MODE You ca n s et the SF E b est su ite d f or the ty pe of mus ic you ar e l ist eni ng to. Pre ss the SF E M ODE bu tto n. SFE MO DE app ear s o n t he dis pla y p ane l. Ea ch tim e t he but ton is pr ess ed, th e s ele cti on cha nge s a s fo llo ws HAL L1 ➞ H ALL 2 ➞ JA ZZ ➞ C HUR[...]

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    Sound mode 74 DOLBY PRO LOGIC II EFFECT Thi s f unc tio n w ork s o nly in Do lby Pr o L ogi c M USI C m ode . Pre ss the PL II MOD E b utt on to sel ect MU SIC mod e. Pre ss the PL II EFF ECT bu tto n. Eac h t ime th e b utt on is pre sse d, the mo de cha nge s a s fol low s. Pre ss the _ + b utt ons to se lec t t he des ire d e ffe ct set tin g. [...]

  • Page 75

    75 ENG ● USING THE USB FUNCTION PLAYING MEDIA FILES USING THE USB HOST FEATURE You ca n e njo y m edi a fi les s uch as pictu res , m ovi es and mu sic sa ved on an MP 3 p lay er, US B m emo ry sti ck or dig ita l cam era in hi gh qua lit y v ide o w ith 5. 1 c han nel Ho me Cin ema so und by co nne cti ng the st ora ge dev ice to th e U SB por [...]

  • Page 76

    Using the USB function 76 USB Host Specification USB Ho st Spe cifi cat ion • S upp ort s U SB 1.1 or US B 2 .0 com pli ant de vic es. • S upp ort s d evi ces co nne cte d u sin g t he USB A typ e c abl e. • S upp ort s U MS (US B M ass St ora ge Dev ice ) V 1.0 co mpl ian t d evi ces . • Sup por ts the de vic e o f w hic h t he con nec t[...]

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    77 ENG ● RADIO LISTENING TO RADIO Pre ss the TU NER bu tto n t o s ele ct the FM ba nd. Tun e i n t o t he des ire d s tat ion . Automatic Tuning 1 : When the SKIP ( ) button is pressed, a preset broadcast station is selected. Automatic Tuning 2 : Pre ss and ho ld the TUN ING /CH ( ) bu tto n t o aut oma tic all y s ear ch for ac tiv e bro adc as[...]

  • Page 78

    Radio 78 ABOUT RDS BROADCASTING Using the RDS (Radio Data System) to receive FM stations RDS al low s F M s tat ion s t o s end an ad dit ion al sig nal al ong wi th the ir reg ula r p rog ram sig nal s. For ex amp le, th e s tat ion s s end th eir st ati on nam es, as we ll as inf orm ati on abo ut wha t t ype of pr ogr am the y b roa dca st, su c[...]

  • Page 79

    79 ENG ● RADIO PTY (Program Type) indication and PTY-SEARCH function One o f t he adv ant age s o f t he RDS se rvi ce is tha t y ou can lo cat e a pa rti cul ar kin d o f p rog ram fr om the pr ese t c han nel s b y spe cif yin g t he PTY co des To search for a program using the PTY codes Before you start, remember... The PT Y S ear ch is onl y [...]

  • Page 80

    80 Using an iPod You ca n e njo y p lay bac k o f y our iP od usi ng the su ppl ied re mot e c ont rol . LISTENING TO MUSIC You ca n p lay mu sic fi les st ored i n the iPo d p lay er by con nec tin g i t t o t he Blu -ra y H ome Ci nem a. Con nec t t he iPo d d ock co nne cto r t o t he iPo d j ack on th e B lu- ray Hom e C ine ma. Pla ce the iP [...]

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    81 ENG ● USING AN iPod To mov e t o t he Mus ic Lis t a nd sel ect a tra ck: Pre ss the ME NU or STO P b utt on. It sto ps pla yin g a nd ret urn s t o t he mus ic lis t. Pre ss the  ,  bu tto ns to sel ect th e fi le you wa nt to pla y a nd pre ss the EN TER bu tto n. Pre ss the RE TUR N o r  bu tto n t o r etu rn to the pa ren t m enu[...]

  • Page 82

    82 Using an iPod WATCHING A MOVIE You ca n p lay vi deo fi les st ored i n the iPo d p lay er by con nec tin g i t t o t he Blu -ra y H ome Ci nem a. Con nec t t he iPo d d ock co nne cto r t o t he iPo d j ack on th e B lu- ray Hom e C ine ma. In the iP od scr een , m ove to Vi deo s > Se tti ngs an d s et the TV Ou t opt ion to On . Pla ce th[...]

  • Page 83

    83 ENG ● PC STREAMING FUNCTION pc streaming function CONNECTING TO A PC AND PLAYING MP3, JPEG OR DIVX CONTENT You ca n c onn ect th e B lu- ray Ho me Cin ema to a PC and pl ay mp3 , j peg or Di vX fi le con ten t i n a sh are d f old er. (Re fer to pa ges 30 ~31 fo r t he con nec tio n) Use a rou ter an d L AN cab le or wir ele ss LAN ad apt er [...]

  • Page 84

    84 pc streaming function Pre ss the ▲▼ bu tto n t o s ele ct a d esi red fo lde r. Man ual Mo de Ent er in the IP ad dre ss of the PC th at has th e s har ed fol der s. Typ e i n t he nam e o f t he sha red fo lde r i n t he win dow th en pre ss the BL UE (D) bu tto n t o S ave . Typ e i n t he PC’ s p ass wor d t hen pr ess th e B LUE (D ) b[...]

  • Page 85

    85 ENG SLEEP TIMER FUNCTION You ca n s et the ti me tha t t he Blu -ra y H ome Ci nem a w ill sh ut its elf of f. Press the SLEEP button. Each time the button is pres sed, t he p reset t ime cha nges a s fo llows : 10 ➞ 20 ➞ 30 ➞ 60 ➞ 90 ➞ 120 ➞ 150 ➞ OFF . To con fi rm the sl eep ti mer se tti ng, pr ess th e S LEE P b utt on. The r[...]

  • Page 86

    86 Troubleshooting Ref er to the ch art be low wh en thi s u nit do es not fu nct ion pr ope rly . I f t he pro ble m y ou are ex per ien cin g i s n ot lis ted bel ow or if the in str uct ion be low do es not he lp, tu rn off th e u nit , d isc onn ect th e p owe r c ord , a nd con tac t t he nea res t aut hor ize d d eal er or Sam sun g E lec tro[...]

  • Page 87

    87 ENG ● TROUBLESHOOTING SYM PTOM Che ck/Re med y • The main uni t is not wo rking . (Ex ample : T he power go es out o r a str ange noi se is he ard .) • The B lu-ra y H ome Ci nema is no t w ork ing nor mally . • Turn off the power and hold the ST OP (  ) but ton o n t he ma in uni t for lon ger t han 5 secon ds. Usi ng th e R ESE T fu[...]

  • Page 88

    88 Appendix CAUTIONS ON HANDLING AND STORING DISCS Sma ll scr atc hes on th e d isc ma y r edu ce sou nd and pi ctu re qua lit y o r c aus e s kip pin g. Be esp eci all y c are ful no t t o s cra tch di scs wh en han dli ng the m. Handling discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints will not get[...]

  • Page 89

    89 ENG ● APPENDIX SPECIFICATIONS Gen era l Pow er Con sum pti on 8 5 W Wei ght 4.4 Kg Dim ens ion s 440 (W) x 345 (D) x 63( H) mm Ope rat ing Te mpe rat ure Ra nge +5°C~ +35 °C Ope rat ing Hu mid ity Ra nge 10 % t o 7 5 % Dis c BD (Bl u-r ay Dis c) Readin g Spee d : 4. 917 m/s ec DVD (D igi tal Ve rsa til e D isc ) Rea din g S pee d : 3. 49 ~ 4[...]

  • Page 90

    90 Appendix SPECIFICATIONS HT- BD125 0 Speaker Speaker system 5.1ch speaker system Impedance Frequency range Output sound pressure level Rated input Maximum input Dimensions (W x H x D) Weights HT- BD125 2 Speaker Speaker system 5.1ch speaker system Impedance Frequency range Output sound pressure level Rated input Maximum input Dimensions (W x H x [...]

  • Page 91

    Thi s p rod uct us es par ts of the so ftw are fr om the In dep end ent JP EG Gro up. Thi s p rod uct us es par ts of the so ftw are ow ned by th e F ree typ e P roj ect (w ww. fre ety pe. org ). Thi s p rod uct us es som e s oft war e p rog ram s w hic h a re dis tri but ed und er the GP L/L GPL li cen se. Thi s P rod uct us es som e s oft war e p[...]

  • Page 92

    Act ivi tie s o the r t han co pyi ng, di str ibu tio n a nd mod ific ati on are no t c ove red by th is Lic ens e; the y a re out sid e i ts sco pe. Th e a ct of run nin g t he Pro gra m i s n ot res tri cte d, and th e o utp ut fro m t he Pro gra m i s c ove red on ly if its con ten ts con sti tut e a wo rk bas ed on the Pr ogr am (in dep end en[...]

  • Page 93

    If dis tri but ion of ex ecu tab le or obj ect co de is mad e b y o ffe rin g a cce ss to cop y f rom a des ign ate d p lac e, the n o ffe rin g equ iva len t a cce ss to cop y t he sou rce co de fro m t he sam e p lac e c oun ts as dis tri but ion of th e s our ce cod e, eve n tho ugh th ird pa rti es are no t c omp ell ed to cop y t he sou rce al[...]

  • Page 94

    NO WAR RAN TY BEC AUS E T HE PRO GRA M I S L ICE NSE D F REE OF CH ARG E, THE RE IS NO WAR RAN TY FOR TH E PRO GRA M, TO THE EX TEN T P ERM ITT ED BY APP LIC ABL E L AW. EX CEP T W HEN OT HER WIS E S TAT ED IN WRI TIN G T HE COP YRI GHT HO LDE RS AND /OR OT HER PA RTI ES PRO VID E T HE PRO GRA M “ AS IS” WIT HOU T W ARR ANT Y O F A NY KIN D, EI[...]

  • Page 95

    GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) Ver sio n 2 .1, Fe bru ary 19 99 Cop yri ght (C ) 1 991 , 1 999 Fr ee Sof twa re Fou nda tio n, Inc . 5 9 T emp le Pla ce, Su ite 33 0, Bos ton , M A 0 211 1-1 307 USA Ev ery one is pe rmi tte d t o c opy an d d ist rib ute ve rba tim co pie s o f t his li cen se doc ume nt, bu t c han gin g i t i s not al l[...]

  • Page 96

    In oth er cas es, pe rmi ssi on to use a par tic ula r l ibr ary in no n-f ree pr ogr ams en abl es a g rea ter nu mbe r o f p eop le to use a lar ge bod y o f f ree so ftw are . F or exa mpl e, per mis sio n t o u se the GN U C Li bra ry in non -fr ee pro gra ms ena ble s man y m ore pe opl e t o u se the wh ole GN U o per ati ng sys tem , a s w e[...]

  • Page 97

    The se requ iremen ts app ly to the modi fied work as a whole. If identi fiab le sec tio ns of that work are not der ive d from the Lib rary, and can be rea son abl y c ons ide red ind epe nde nt and sep ara te wor ks i n t hem sel ves , th en thi s Li cen se, and its terms , d o n ot app ly to thos e s ection s when you distr ibute the m a s sep[...]

  • Page 98

    a) Acc omp any th e w ork wi th the co mpl ete co rre spo ndi ng mac hin e-r ead abl e s our ce cod e f or the Li bra ry inc lud ing wha tev er cha nge s w ere us ed in the wo rk (wh ich mu st be dis tri but ed und er Sec tio ns 1 a nd 2 a bov e); an d, if the wor k i s a n e xec uta ble li nke d w ith th e L ibr ary , w ith th e c omp let e m ach [...]

  • Page 99

    If any po rti on of thi s s ect ion is he ld inv ali d o r u nen for cea ble un der an y p art icu lar ci rcu mst anc e, the ba lan ce of the sec tio n i s i nte nde d t o a ppl y, and th e s ect ion as a who le is int end ed to app ly in oth er cir cum sta nce s. It is not th e p urp ose of th is sec tio n t o i ndu ce you to in fri nge an y p ate[...]

  • Page 100

    <on e l ine to gi ve the li bra ry’ s n ame an d a n i dea of wh at it doe s.> Co pyr igh t ( C) <ye ar> <n ame of au tho r> Thi s l ibr ary is fr ee sof twa re; yo u c an red ist rib ute it an d/o r m odi fy it und er the te rms of th e G NU Les ser Ge ner al Pub lic Li cen se as pub lis hed by th e F ree So ftw are Fo und ati [...]

  • Page 101

    Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. Region Country Customer Care Centre  Web Site North America CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) www .samsung.com/ca MEXICO 01-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) www .samsung.com/mx U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) www .samsu[...]

  • Page 102

    Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (App licabl e in the Eur opea n Unio n and oth er Eur opea n coun trie s with separ ate co llec tion syst ems) This marki ng on the produ ct, ac cess ories or lit erat ure indic ates that the produ ct and its elec tron ic access orie s (e.g . char ger, head set, USB cabl [...]