Samsung HT-BD1250T User Manual

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  • Page 1: Home Theater System

    HT-BD1250 HT-BD1252 HT-BD1255 5.1CH Blu-ray Home Theater 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...
  • Page 2: Key Features Of Your New

    Anynet+(HDMI-CEC) Function Anynet+ is a function that can be used to operate the main unit of this system using a Samsung TV remote control, by connecting the Blu-ray Home Theater to a SAMSUNG TV using an HDMI Cable. (This is only available with SAMSUNG TVs that support Anynet+.)
  • Page 3: Blu-Ray Disc Features

    BLU-RAY DISC FEATURES Blu-ray Discs support the highest quality HD video available in the industry - Large capacity means no compromise on video quality. Furthermore, a Blu-ray Disc has the same familiar size and look as a DVD. * The following Blu-ray Disc features are disc dependant and will vary. Appearance and navigation of features will also vary from disc to disc.
  • Page 4 Key features of your new Blu-ray Home Theater WHAT’S INCLUDED Check for the supplied accessories below. Video Cable FM Antenna Speaker Wire (6 EA) (AH39-40001V) (AH42-00017A) Remote Control iPod Dock User's Manual (AH59-02144K) (AH97-02650C) (AH68-02178S) / Batteries (AAA size) (4301-000116)
  • Page 5: Safety Information

    Safety information SAFETY WARNINGS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE REAR COVER (or BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” inside the product that presents a risk of CAUTION electric shock or personal injury.
  • Page 6: Precautions

    Safety information PreCAUTIoNS 2.7 inch 3.9 inch 3.9 inch 3.9 inch ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the identification sticker located on the back of your player. Install your ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the identification sticker located on the back of your player. Install your ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the identification sticker located on the back of your player.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents KEy fEATURES Of yOUR NEw Player Features BLU-RAy HOmE THEATER Blu-ray Disc Features What’s Included SAfETy INfORmATION Safety Warnings Precautions gETTINg STARTED 10 Before Reading the User’s Manual 11 Disc Type and Characteristics DESCRIPTION 14 Front Panel 15 Rear Panel REmOTE CONTROL 16 Tour of the Remote Control 18 Setting the Remote Control CONNECTIONS 20 Connecting the Speakers 23 Connecting the Optional Wireless Receiving Module 26 Connecting the Video Out to Your TV 28 Connecting an iPod 30 Connecting Audio from External Components...
  • Page 8 Contents AUDIO SETUP 41 Setting up the Speaker Options DISPLAy SETUP 44 Setting up the Display Options 46 Setting up the Video Display/Output Options HDmI SETUP 48 Setting up the HDMI Setup Options PARENTAL SETUP 51 Setting up the Parental Lock NETwORK SETUP 53 Setting up the Network Setup Options BD DATA mANAgEmENT 58 System Device Management SySTEm UPgRADE 59 Firmware Upgrade 61 System Information 61 Firmware Upgrade Notification wATCHINg A mOvIE 62 Using the Display Function 63 Using the Disc Menu & Popup/Title Menu 64 Repeat Play 65 Selecting the Audio Language...
  • Page 9 LISTENINg TO mUSIC 68 Buttons on the Remote Control Used for Audio CD(CD-DA)/ MP3 Disc Playback 68 Repeat Audio CD(CD-DA) & MP3 69 Playing an Audio CD(CD-DA)/MP3 vIEwINg A PICTURE 71 Viewing a Picture 71 Slide Show/Speed 71 Rotate 72 Zoom 72 Go To Photo List SOUND mODE 73 SFE(Sound Field Effect) Mode 73 Dolby Pro Logic II Mode 74 Dolby Pro Logic II Effect USINg THE USB fUNCTION 75 Playing Media Files Using the USB Host Feature RADIO 77 Listening to Radio 77 Presetting Stations USINg AN iPod 78 Listening to Music...
  • Page 10: Getting Started

    If a problem occurs, check the Troubleshooting. (See pages 84 ~ 85) Copyright ©2009 Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd. All rights reserved; No part or whole of this user’s manual may be reproduced or copied without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd.
  • Page 11: Disc Type And Characteristics

    diSc typE and charactEriSticS disc types that can be played Disc Types Disc Logo Recorded content Disc Shape Max. Playing minute BD-ROM Playing time depends AUDIO + VIDEO Single sided BD-RE/BD-R on the Title Single sided(5 inches) Double sided(5 inches) DVD-VIDEO AUDIO + VIDEO Single sided(3 1/2 inches)
  • Page 12: Discs That Cannot Be Played

    Blu-ray Disc is a new and evolving format. Accordingly, disc compatibility issues are possible. Not all discs are compatible and not every disc will play back. For additional information, refer to the Compliance and Compatibility Notice section of this Manual. If you encounter compatibility problems, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center at 1-800 SAMSUNG.
  • Page 13: Disc Types

    Once a DVD-R recorded in Video Mode is finalized, it becomes DVD-Video. • This unit can play back DVD-R discs recorded and finalized with a Samsung DVD video recorder. It • may not be able to play some DVD-R discs depending on the disc and the condition of the recording.
  • Page 14: Description

    Description FRONT PANEL POWER BUTTON Turns the Blu-ray Home Theater on and off. STANDBY INDICATOR When the unit is fi rst plugged in, this indicator lights. OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON Opens and closes the disc tray. The mode switches as follows : FUNCTION BUTTON BD/DVD ➞...
  • Page 15: Rear Panel

    REAR PANEL iPod JACK Connect the iPod dock connector here. FM 75Ω COAXIAL JACK Connect the FM antenna. The TX card enables communication between the main unit and the TX CARD CONNECTION (WIRELESS) optional wireless receiver amplifi er. AUX IN JACKS Connect to the 2CH analog output of an external device (such as a VCR) Connect your TV's Video Input jack (VIDEO IN) to the VIDEO OUT Jack on VIDEO OUTPUT JACK...
  • Page 16: Remote Control

    Remote control TOUR OF THE REMOTE CONTROL...
  • Page 17: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    POWER button PIP button BD RECEIVER button DISC MENU button TV button OPEN/CLOSE button Number (0~9) buttons DIMMER button AUDIO button BD button TUNER button SLOW, MO/ST button AUX button Tuning Preset/CD Skip buttons SOURCE button PLAY button SUBTITLE button STOP button PAUSE button SEARCH buttons...
  • Page 18: Setting The Remote Control

    TV. If you do not set the remote control with the code for your brand of TV, the remote control will work on a Samsung TV by default. Operation Range of the Remote Control The remote control can be used up to approximately 23 feet (7 meters) in a straight line.
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  • Page 20: Connections

    Connections This section involves various methods of connecting the Blu-ray Home Theater 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 Theater Place it on a stand or cabinet shelf, or under the TV stand.
  • Page 21 Connecting The Speakers Press down the terminal tab on the back of the speaker. Insert the black wire into the black terminal (–) and the red wire into the red (+) terminal, and then release the tab. Connect the connecting plugs to the back of the Blu-ray Home Black Theater by matching the colors of the speaker plugs to the speaker jacks.
  • Page 22 Connections CONNECTING THE SPEAKERS (CONTINUED) HT-BD1252 Center Speaker Front Speaker (L) Front Speaker (R) Subwoofer Speaker Rear Speaker (R) Rear Speaker (L) HT-BD1255 Front Speaker (L) Center Speaker Front Speaker (R) Subwoofer Speaker Rear Speaker (R) Rear Speaker (L) Do not let children play with or near the speakers. They could get hurt if a speaker falls. When connecting the speaker wires to the speakers, make sure that the polarity (+/ –) is correct.
  • Page 23: Connecting The Optional Wireless Receiving

    CONNECTING THE OPTIONAL WIRELESS RECEIVING To connect the rear speakers by wireless, you have to purchase the wireless receiving module and TX card from your Samsung retailer. When you have Purchased the Wireless Receiving Module (SWA-4000) This product (HT-BD1250/BD1252/BD1255) should be connected only with SWA-4000.
  • Page 24 Connections CONNECTING THE OPTIONAL WIRELESS RECEIVING HT-BD1255 Front Speaker (L) Center Speaker Front Speaker (R) Subwoofer Rear Speaker (L) Rear Speaker (R) WIRELESS RECEIVER MODULE Connect the front, center and Subwoofer speakers to the Blu-Ray Home Theater, referring to page 21. With the Blu-Ray Home Theater turned off, insert the TX card into the TX Card Connection(WIRELESS) on the back of the main unit.
  • Page 25 Place the wireless receiver module at the rear of the listening position. If the wireless receiver module is too close to the main unit, some sound interruption may be heard due to interference. If you use a device such as a microwave oven, wireless LAN Card or any other device that uses the same frequency (5.8GHz) near the system, some sound interruption may be heard due to interference.
  • Page 26: Connecting The Video Out To Your Tv

    HDMI output resolution will automatically be set to the highest provided by the TV. If you connect a Samsung TV to the Blu-ray Home Theater using an HDMI cable, the player can be easily operated using the TV remote control. (This is only available with Samsung TVs that support the Anynet+ feature.) (See page 48)
  • Page 27 Content is encrypted at the source device to prevent unauthorized copies from being made. • What is Anynet+? Anynet+ is a convenient function that offers linked operation of this unit through Samsung TVs with the Anynet+ feature. - If your Samsung TV has an logo, then it supports the Anynet+ function.
  • Page 28: Connecting An Ipod

    When the unit is powered on and you connect an iPod, the unit will charge your iPod's battery. Make sure to connect the dock connector so that the label “SAMSUNG” faces upward. “Made for iPod” means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards.
  • Page 29 iPod models that are available to HT-BD1250/BD1252/BD1255 “Made for iPod” means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. “Works with iPhone” means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPhone and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards.
  • Page 30: Connecting Audio From External Components

    Connections CONNECTING AUDIO FROM EXTERNAL COMPONENTS OPTICAL : Connecting an External Digital Component Digital signal components such as a Cable Box/Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box). Connect the Digital Input (OPTICAL 1 or OPTICAL 2) on the main unit to the Digital Output of the external digital component.
  • Page 31 AUX : Connecting an External Analog Component Analog signal components such as a VCR. Connect AUX IN (Audio) on the main unit to the Audio Out of the external analog component. Be sure to match connector colors. • Press the AUX button on the remote control to select AUX input. You can also use the FUNCTION button on the main unit.
  • Page 32: Connecting To The Network

    CONNECTING TO THE NETWORK To access network service or upgrade the current fi rmware, you must make one of the following connections. By connecting to a network, you can access the Bd-LIVe service and software upgrades from Samsung’s update server.
  • Page 33 Modem Cable Adapter (not supplied) This unit is compatible with only Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter. (not supplied) (Model name: WIS09ABGN). - The Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter is sold separately. - Contact a Samsung Electronics agent or service center for purchasing.
  • Page 34: Connecting The Fm Antenna

    Connections CONNECTING THE FM ANTENNA Connect the FM antenna supplied to the FM 75 COAXIAL Jack. Slowly move the antenna wire around until you fi nd a location where reception is good, then fasten it to a wall or other rigid surface. FM Antenna (supplied) This unit does not receive AM broadcasts.
  • Page 35: Basic Functions Of Your Blu-Ray Home Theater

    Not all discs are compatible and not every disc will playback. For additional information, refer to the disc Type and Characteristics and Compliance and Compatibility Notice sections of this Manual. If you encounter compatibility problems, please contact SAMSUNG customer care center.
  • Page 36: On-Screen Menu Navigation

    Basi c functi o ns of your Bl u -ray Home Theater ON-SCREEN MENU NAVIGATION System Information System Setup Time Zone Clock Set Power On/Off sound Video Language Setup Audio BD Data Management Subtitle Music System Update Disc Menu Photo Menu Setup Dynamic Compression...
  • Page 37: Setting The Sound

    SETTINg THE SOUND Setting the Power On / Off Melody Sound A Melody sound can be set so it is heard each time you turn the player on or off. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. System Information Music Press the $% buttons to select Setup, then press the...
  • Page 38: Slow Motion Play/Step Motion Play

    Basi c functi o ns of your Bl u -ray Home Theater SLOW MOTION PLAy/STEP MOTION PLAy hgfZCV Slow Motion Play In pause or step mode, press the SLOW button on the remote control for Slow Motion play. • If you press the SLOW button, * 1/8 * 1/4 * 1/2 To return to normal speed playback, press the •...
  • Page 39: System Setup

    System setup Setting the CloCK Choose your time zone With the unit in Stop mode, press the Menu button. Music Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Setup, then press the Photo System Information enteR or ► button. Setup System Setup Time Zone ◄...
  • Page 40: Language Setup

    Language setup SETTING UP THE LANGUAGE OPTIONS Once you set the audio, subtitle, disc menu and player menu language options, they will be applied automatically every time you watch a movie. If you want to choose a different audio and subtitle language while playing a disc, you can also use the disc menu to make the selection.
  • Page 41: Audio Setup

    Audio setup Setting up the SpeaKeR optionS dynamic Compression This is only active when a Dolby Digital signal is detected. Music System Setup on : When Movie soundtracks are played at low volume or • Photo Language Setup from smaller speakers, the system can apply appropriate Dynamic Compression : On Dynamic Compression : On Dynamic Compression : On...
  • Page 42: Setting The Speaker Distance

    Audio setup Setting up the SpeaKeR optionS Setting the Speaker distance If the speakers cannot be placed at equal distances from the listening position, you can adjust the delay time of the audio signals from the front, subwoofer, center, surround speakers. With the unit in Stop mode, press the Menu button.
  • Page 43: Dsp Function

    Setting the Sound edit Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Sound edit, aV Sync aV Sync aV Sync : 50msec : 50msec : 50msec Music test tone test tone test tone then press the enteR or ► button. System Setup Photo Speaker distance Speaker distance...
  • Page 44: Display Setup

    Display setup SETTING UP THE DISPLAY OPTIONS This function allows you to setup the TV screen settings. This function depends on the disc or TV type. It may not work with some discs or TVs. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. System Setup Music Language Setup...
  • Page 45 Movie Frame (24 Fs) Movies are usually fi lmed at 24 frames per second. Some System Setup Music Blu-ray Discs have the capability of playing back at this frame Language Setup Photo Audio Setup TV Aspect TV Aspect TV Aspect : 16:9 Normal : 16:9 Normal : 16:9 Normal...
  • Page 46: Setting Up The Video Display/Output Options

    Display setup Setting up the Video diSplay/output optionS Resolution according to the output mode Blu-ray Disc playback • Component Output HDMI (HDMI&Comp. connected / Comp. VIDeO Setup connected only) 1080p, Movie Frame(24Fs) 1080p@60F 1080i 480i 1080p/1080i, Movie 1080p@24F 480i / 1080i 480i Frame (24Fs) on 1080i, Movie Frame (24Fs)
  • Page 47: Progressive Mode

    Progressive Mode The Progressive Mode helps to improve picture quality when System Setup tV aspect : 16:9 normal Music viewing 480i resolution DVD discs. Language Setup Movie Frame (24 Fs) : Photo Audio Setup Resolution : 1080p Auto : Select this to have the player automatically set the •...
  • Page 48: Hdmi Setup

    Anynet+ is a convenient function that offers linked operations with other Samsung products with the Anynet+ feature. You can operate this unit using a Samsung TV remote control or power on your Samsung TV and Home theater and start disc playback simply by pressing the PLAY button on the TV’s remote.
  • Page 49: Hdmi Format

    TV Anynet+ Menu When you press the Anynet+ button on your Samsung TV's remote control, the following On-Screen Display (OSD) will be shown. theateR Blu-ray Home Theater Menu • View tV Select device - When playing a movie : brings up the disc’s menu (same...
  • Page 50: Picture Mode

    HDMI setup Setting up the hdMi Setup optionS Picture Mode This function enables you to adjust video quality when you are Language Setup Music Anynet + (HDMI-CEC) : On connected to a TV via HDMI. Audio Setup hdMi Format : tV Photo Bd Wise : on...
  • Page 51: Parental Setup

    Parental setup SETTING UP THE PARENTAL LOCK The Parental Lock function works in conjunction with Blu-ray Disc/DVDs that have been assigned a rating which helps you control the types of Blu-ray Disc/DVDs that your family watches. There are up to 8 rating levels on a disc. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.
  • Page 52: Changing The Password

    Parental setup SETTING UP THE PARENTAL LOCK If you forgot your password Remove the disc. Press and hold the STOP ( ) button on the front panel for 5 seconds or more. All settings will revert to the factory settings. •...
  • Page 53: Network Setup

    Network setup SETTING UP THE NETWORK SETUP OPTIONS To obtain information on the proper settings, check the network settings on your computer or contact your Internet provider. To set the network of your Blu-ray Home Theater, follow the steps below. To set the network of your Blu-ray Home Theater, follow the steps below.
  • Page 54: Enter Button

    Network setup SETTING UP THE NETWORK SETUP OPTIONS Press the ▲▼ buttons to select a desired item, then Audio Setup Audio Setup Audio Setup Music Music press the ENTER button. Display Setup Cable Network Cable Network Photo HDMI Setup Network Selection : Cable Network Selection : Cable DHCP DHCP...
  • Page 55 Press the ▲▼ buttons to select DHCP, then press the Audio Setup Music ENTER button. Display Setup Wireless Network Photo HDMI Setup Network Selection : Cable Access Point : Not Selected Network Setup Cable Network Setup ◄ ► DHCP : On Parental Setup Wireless Network IP Address...
  • Page 56 Network setup SETTING UP THE NETWORK SETUP OPTIONS If DHCP is set to On and, DNS to Manual, enter • Audio Setup your DNS Server. Music Display Setup Wireless Network Photo HDMI Setup Network Selection : Cable Access Point : Not Selected Setup Network Setup Cable Network...
  • Page 57: Network Connection Test

    NTP Server (Used to Retrieve Time Information from NTP Server) To setup, follow steps 1~3 on page 53. Audio Setup Cable Network Music Press the ▲▼ buttons to select NTP Server, then press Display Setup Wireless Network Photo HDMI Setup Proxy the ENTER or ►...
  • Page 58: Bd Data Management

    BD data management 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 must have a minimum 1GB USB Memory device inserted in one of the USB slots in order to download content from BD-LIVE.
  • Page 59: System Upgrade

    System upgrade Samsung may offer upgrades to your Blu-ray Home Theater's fi rmware in the future. To upgrade this fi rmware you must : Go to samsung.com and refer to the ‘SUPPORT’ page to download the latest fi rmware. You can use a CD-R or a USB fl ash drive to perform the fi rmware upgrade. For more information, see “Upgrade Manual”...
  • Page 60: Firmware Upgrade

    System upgrade fiRmWARe uPGRAde To perform the system upgrade, press the _ + buttons Clock Set Music to select Start and then press the ENTER button. Power On/Off sound : On System Update Photo BD Data Menagement Setup System Update System Setup Language Setup The new update data was found.
  • Page 61: System Information

    System Update System Update FIRMWARE UPGRADE NOTIFICATION This popup menu appears when a newer fi rmware version is available from SAMSUNG's update server than what is currently on the Blu-ray System Update Home Theater. New Firmware is available. Do you want to update now? Yes : Select this to upgrade now.
  • Page 62: Watching A Movie

    Watching a movie usinG the disPlAy funCtion hZCV During playback, press the INFO button on the remote control. If the Blu-ray Disc has the PIP feature, press the info • dVd-Video info title : 001/006 button in the PIP section to display PIP-related Chapter : 001/016 information.
  • Page 63: Using The Disc Menu & Popup/Title Menu

    usinG the disC menu & PoPuP/title menu using the disc menu During playback, press the DISC MENU button on the PlAy moVie lAnGuAGes sCene seleCtions PReVieWs remote control. Press the ▲▼_ + buttons to make the desired selection, then press the + or ENTER button. The Disc menu setup items may vary from disc to disc.
  • Page 64: Repeat Play

    Watching a movie RePeAt PlAy Repeat the current chapter or title. hgfZCV Repeat playback During playback, press the REPEAT button on the remote Repeat control. Repeat screen appears. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Chapter or Title. Blu-ray Disc/DVD repeats play by chapter or title. •...
  • Page 65: Selecting The Audio Language

    hgfZ seleCtinG the Audio lAnGuAGe You can select a desired audio language quickly and easily with the AUDIO button. using the Audio button Press the AUDIO button during playback. The Audio changes when the button is pressed repeatedly. Audio 1/4 enG dolby digital multi Ch The audio languages are represented by abbreviations.
  • Page 66: Changing The Camera Angle

    Watching a movie seleCtinG the suBtitle lAnGuAGe using the info button During playback, press the INFO button on the remote control. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Subtitle. Press the _ + buttons on the remote control to select the desired subtitle language. Depending on the Blu-ray Disc / DVD, you may be able to change the desired subtitle in the Disc Menu.
  • Page 67: Pip (Picture In Picture) Settings

    PiP (PiCtuRe in PiCtuRe) settinGs The PIP feature allows you to view additional content (such as commentaries) in a small screen window while the movie is playing. using the PiP button If the current Blu-ray Disc features the PIP function, you can use the PiP button to turn PiP on or off.
  • Page 68 Listening to music Buttons on the Remote ContRol used foR Audio Cd (Cd-dA)/ mP3 disC PlAyBACk PAUSE button : Pauses playback. SKIP ( ) button : During playback, moves to the next page in the Music List or moves to the next track in the Playlist. PLAY button : Plays the currently selected track.
  • Page 69 PlAyinG An Audio Cd(Cd-dA)/mP3 Insert an Audio CD(CD-DA) or an MP3 Disc into the disc ► TRACK 001 1/18 tray. 00:02:24 / 00:05:57 For an Audio CD, the fi rst track will be played • automatically. For an MP3 disc, press the ▲▼ buttons to select •...
  • Page 70 Listening to music Playlist You can create a playlist with up to 99 tracks. Insert an Audio CD(CD-DA) or an MP3 Disc into the disc TRACK 001 00:04:08 tray. Video Video Video Video TRACK 002 00:03:41 For an Audio CD, the fi rst track will be played •...
  • Page 71: Viewing A Picture

    Viewing a picture VieWinG A PiCtuRe Disc Slot Insert a JPEG disc into the The Menu screen is displayed. • Video Music Press the buttons to select Photo, then press the ▲▼ Photo 176.JPG 08 JUL 2000 127 KB enteR button. Setup BEACH.JPG 17 JUL 2000...
  • Page 72: Zoom

    Viewing a picture Zoom To setup, follow steps 1 to 3 in "Viewing a Picture" on page 71. _____1_.JPG 03/07 Press the enteR button. Press the yelloW(C) button. C Zoom D Speed Slide Show A y90° B u90° Use the yelloW(C) or enteR button to zoom the image in/out. - to move the area - Press the ▲▼_ + buttons to the area you want to enlarge.
  • Page 73: Sound Mode

    Sound mode sfe(sound field effeCt) mode You can set the SFE best suited for the type of music you are listening to. Press the sfe mode button. SFE MODE appears on the display panel. • • Each time the button is pressed, the selection changes as follows HALL1 ➞...
  • Page 74: Dolby Pro Logic Ii Effect

    Sound mode dolBy PRo loGiC ii effeCt This function works only in Dolby Pro Logic MUSIC mode. Press the Pl ii mode button to select musiC mode. Press the Pl ii effeCt button. Each time the button is pressed, the mode changes as •...
  • Page 75: Using The Usb Function

    Using the USB function PlAyinG mediA files usinG the usB host feAtuRe You can enjoy media fi les such as pictures and music saved on an MP3 player, USB memory stick or digital camera. Connect the USB device to the USB port on the side of the unit.
  • Page 76 Using the USB function usB host specification • Supports USB 1.1 or USB 2.0 compliant devices. • Supports devices connected using the USB A type cable. USB Host Specification • Supports UMS (USB Mass Storage Device) V1.0 compliant devices. • Supports the device of which the connected drive is formatted in the FAT(FAT, FAT16, FAT32) file system.
  • Page 77: Radio

    Radio listeninG to RAdio Press the tuneR button to select the FM band. Tune in to the desired station. Automatic Tuning 1 : When the skiP ( ) button is • pressed, a preset broadcast station is selected. Automatic Tuning 2 : Press and hold the •...
  • Page 78: Using An Ipod

    Using an iPod You can enjoy playback of your iPod using the supplied remote control. listeninG to musiC You can play music fi les stored in the iPod player by connecting it to the Blu-ray Home Theater. Connect the iPod dock connector to the iPod jack on the Blu-ray Home Theater.
  • Page 79 To move to the Music List and select a track: Press the MENU or STOP button. It stops playing and returns to the music list. • Press the , buttons to select the file you want to play and press the ENTER button. Press the RETURN or ...
  • Page 80: Watching A Movie

    Using an iPod WAtChinG A moVie You can play video fi les stored in the iPod player by connecting it to the Blu-ray Home Theater. Connect the iPod dock connector to the iPod jack on the Blu-ray Home Theater. In the iPod screen, move to Videos > settings and set the tV out option to on.
  • Page 81: Pc Streaming Function

    pc streaming function ConneCtinG to A PC And PlAyinG mP3, JPeG oR diVx Content You can connect the Blu-ray Home Theater to a PC and play mp3, jpeg or DivX fi le content in a shared folder. (Refer to pages 32~33 for the connection) Use a router and LAN cable or wireless LAN adapter to connect between the PC and Blu-ray Home Theater.
  • Page 82 pc streaming function Press the ▲▼ button to select a desired folder. select folder DISC no disc e-Contents ADMIN$ print$ SharedD s Save Return a network search manual mode • Enter in the IP address of the PC that has the shared folders.
  • Page 83: Convenient Function

    Convenient function sleeP timeR funCtion You can set the time that the Blu-ray Home Theater will shut itself off. Press the sleeP button. Each time the button is pressed, the preset time changes as follows : • ➞ ➞ ➞ ➞...
  • Page 84: Troubleshooting

    Refer to the chart below when this unit does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, turn off the unit, disconnect the power cord, and contact Samsung Electronics at 1-800-SAMSUNG. symPtom Check/Remedy I cannot eject the disc.
  • Page 85 symPtom Check/Remedy Aspect ratio cannot be changed. • You can play 16:9 BD/DVDs in 16:9 Wide mode, 4:3 Letter Box mode, or 4:3 Pan - Scan mode, but 4:3 BD/DVDs can be seen in 4:3 ratio only. Refer to the Blu-ray Disc jacket and then select the appropriate function. •...
  • Page 86: Appendix

    Appendix CAutions on hAndlinG And stoRinG disCs Small scratches on the disc may reduce sound and picture quality or cause skipping. Be especially careful not to scratch discs when handling them. handling discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints will not get on the surface.
  • Page 87: Specifications

    Subwoofer : 7.91 x 15.90 x 16.10 inches Front/Surround : 1.54 Ibs, Center : 0.73 Ibs Weights Subwoofer : 11.90 Ibs *: Nominal specification - Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd reserves the right to change the specifications without notice. - Weight and dimensions are approximate.
  • Page 88 Subwoofer : 7.91 x 15.87 x 16.14 inches Front/Surround : 6.35 Ibs, Weights Center : 0.75 Ibs, Subwoofer : 11.89 Ibs *: Nominal specification - Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd reserves the right to change the specifications without notice. - Weight and dimensions are approximate.
  • Page 89 This Product uses some software programs which are distributed under the OpenSSL license. ❖ Accordingly, the following GPL and LGPL software source codes that have been used in this product can be provided after asking to vdswmanager@samsung.com. GPL software: Linu Kernel, Busybox, Binutilis LGPL software: uClibc, directfb...
  • Page 90 Activities other than copying, distribution and modification are not covered by this License; they are outside its scope. The act of running the Program is not restricted, and the output from the Program is covered only if its contents constitute a work based on the Program (independent of having been made by running the Program). Whether that is true depends on what the Program does.
  • Page 91 If distribution of executable or object code is made by offering access to copy from a designated place, then offering equivalent access to copy the source code from the same place counts as distribution of the source code, even though third parties are not compelled to copy the source along with the object code. you may not copy, modify, sublicense, or distribute the Program except as expressly provided under this license.
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