Samsung BD-P1200 User Manual
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  • Page 2: Warning

    • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. This class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference -- iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii'i i i!i!iiiiii!i!iill Causing Equipment Regulations. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii!_i!iiiiii TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_ii_iilfJ_%!!i REMOVE THE COVER(OR BACK).
  • Page 3: Precautions

    Please note that this is not a defect in the player. 13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or . Samsung cannot assure that this player will play every when unused for tong periods of time. disc bearing the BD, DVD and CD Iogos because disc 14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
  • Page 4: General Features

    Graphic planes Two individual, full HD resolution (1920x1080)video layers are available, on top of the HD video layer. One layer is assigned to video-related graphics (like iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii i!i!iiiiii!i!iill subtitles), and the other layer is assigned iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii!_i!ii;i:ili interactive elements, such as buttons or menus. Various wipes, fades and scroll effects may be iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_i_iii_ii!i_J_;_iiii_iiiiiii available...
  • Page 5: Before Reading The User'smanual

    iiiii i Makesureto checkthefollowingtermsbeforereadingtheusermanual. Icons that will be used in manual Interactivity HH_; Icon Term Definition Certain Blu-ray Discs may contain Animated menus and Trivia games. This involves a function available BD-ROM on a BD=ROM. User Browsable Slideshows This involves a function available BD-RE...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii i!i!iiiiii!i!iill iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii!;_i!!i;;i_:_iiii Getting Started Playback iiiiiiii!_iii!_iiiiiii!_iiiii:ii!: iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_i_ii!i!iiiiiiii_iiiiiiii_i!,_i!,_!ii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_i,!_ii_ii:i_,,i_iiiiiiiiiiil Warning ..............Before Playing ............23 Precautions ............3 Playing a Disc............24 importantSafety instructions ......3 Using the Search & Skip Functions....2 4 Handling Cautions ..........3 Slow Motion Play/Step Motion Play ....2 5 Maintenanceof Cabinet ........
  • Page 7: Disc Type And Characteristics

    Discs that cannot be played BD-RE 1.0 Disc HD DVD Disc DVD-Video with a region number other than "1" or "ALl" 5 inch 2.6 GB and 5.2 GB DVD-RAM 3.9 GB DVD-R Disc for Authoring. DVD-RAM/-RW(VR mode) not recorded following the Disc types that can be played Video Recording Standard DVD-ROM/PD/MV-Disc,...
  • Page 8: Setting Up The Language Options

    Compliance and Compatibility Notice section of iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_i!iiiiii this Manual. If you encounter compatibility problems, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. This Samsung iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii!iii!_J_iiiiiiii Blu-ray disc player (BD-P1200) supports only the BD-ROM Blu-ray Disc Recordable. A BD-R disc can be recorded iiiiiiii!_iii!_iiiii!_iiii Profile 1 version 1.0 specification.
  • Page 9 . This unit can play back DVD-R discs recorded and . If a disc that has been recorded in Video Mode by a finalized with a Samsung DVD video recorder. It may different maker's recorder but has not been finalized, not be able to play some DVD-R discs depending on it cannot be played by this Btu-ray disc player.
  • Page 10: Disc Storage & Management

    Disc Storage Be careful not to harm the disc because the data on these discs is highly vulnerable to the environment. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii i i!i!iiiiii!i!iill • Do not keep under direct sunlight. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_i!iiiiii • Keep in a cool ventilated area. Store vertically. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii!iii!i_J_;_iiiiiiiii •...
  • Page 11: Description

    ili!iiiii iiiiiiii Front Panel POWER BUTTON STOP BUTTON Turns the Blu-ray disc player on and off. Stops disc playback. STANDBY INDICATOR OUTPUT SELECT BUTTON When the unit is first plugged Choose video output from HDMI or COMPONENT or VIDEO/S-VIDEO. this indicator lights.
  • Page 12: Rear Panel

    Rear Panel iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii'i i i!i!iiiiii!i!iill iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_i!iiiiii !S_' The fan always revolves when the power is on. Ensure a minimum of 4 inches of dear space on all sides of the fan when installing the product. 5.1CH ANALOG AUDIO OUT {; HDMI OUT Connect to a 5.1CH analog input on an Use the HDMt cable, connect this HDMI output A/V amplifier...
  • Page 13: Tour Of The Remote Control

    Tour of the Remote Control DISC MENU Button Use this to enter the disc menu..... / 1;!, INFO Button iiiii i ..This will display current setting or disc status. i;i@i@_ _ili}i {@i!i;i 13, COLOR Buttons : RED(A), GREEN (B),YELLOW(C), BLUE(D) Allow access to common functions of the Blu-ray disc player such as the Music or Photo List.
  • Page 14: Unpacking

    iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_!iii_iiii_#J_;_iiilii_iil • Accessories _ Sort=rig the Remote Control Check for the supplied accessories below. You can controt certain functions of your TV with this ......remote control. Controlfunction buttonsinctude :TVPOWER, CH/', VOL + -, TV MUTE, TV INPUT SEL. button. To determine whether your television Batteries for Remote Composite (Video),...
  • Page 15 Controllable TV Codes SAMSUNG TV POWER+01, +02, +03, +04, +05, +06, +07, +08, +09 iiiii i AIWA TV POWER+82 ANAM TV POWER+10, +I1_ +12, +13, +14, +15, +16_ +17, +I8 iiiii!i_,_ _iliiiiiiii!!iii BANG & OLUPSEN TV POWER+57 BLAUPUNKT TV POWER+71...
  • Page 16: Quick Overview

    A Quick Overview presented in this guide will give you enough information to start using the Blu-ray disc player. Before Connectingthe Blu-ray disc player [] Always turn off the Blu-ray disc player, TV and other components before you connect or disconnect any cables.
  • Page 17: Output Selection Feature

    The following shows examples of connections commonly used to You may choose from HDMI, COMPONENT, S-VIDEO or connect the Blu-ray disc player with a TV and other components. VIDEO, mode for video output from the player to your TV. Connecting to aTV with HDMI Cable 1.
  • Page 18 Anynet+ feature. If an HDMI or HDMI-DVl cable is plugged into TV, the Blu-ray disc player's output is set to HDMI/DVl - If your Samsung TV has an _y,,e_, logo, then it automatically within 10 seconds. supports Anynet+ function.
  • Page 19 Connecting to a TV (Component) Connecting to a TV (8-Video) - Connecting to your TV using Component video cables. - Connecting to your TV using an S-Video cable. -You will enjoy high quality and accurate color -You wilt enjoy high quality images. S-Video separates reproduction images.
  • Page 20 Connecting to an Audio System Connectingto a TV(Video) (2 Channel Amplifier) 1. Using video/audio cables, connect the VIDEO (yellow)/AUDIO (red and white) OUT terminals on the rear 1. Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO (red and of the Blu-ray disc player to the VIDEO (yellow)/AUDIO white) OUT terminals on the rear of the Biu-ray disc (red and white) iN terminals of your TV.
  • Page 21 Connecting to an Audio System Connecting to an Audio System (5,1 Channel Amplifier) (Doiby Digital, IVIPEG2 or DT8 Amplifier) 1. Using the audio cables, connect the 5.1 ANALOG AUDIO OUT (Front R, Front L, CENTER, 1. If using an optical cable (not included), connect the SUBWOOFER, REAR L, REAR R) terminals...
  • Page 22 Connecting to Samsung's Connecting to an Audio System FTPllnternet site for Software (HDMI supported Amplifier) Upgrades 1. Using the HDMI-HDMI cable (not included), connect the HDMI OUT terminal on the rear of the Blu-ray disc 1. Using the Direct LAN Cable (UTP cable), connect the player to the HDMI IN terminal of your Amplifier.
  • Page 23: Before Playing

    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, English - 23...
  • Page 24: Playing A Disc

    Playback During play, you can search quickly through a chapter or track, and use the skip function to jump to the next selection. Press the OPEN/CLOSE ((_) button. The STANDBY indicator light goes out and the Searchingthrough a Chapter orTrack tray opens.
  • Page 25: Slow Motion Play/Step Motion Play

    Slow Motion Play During playback, press the INFO button on the remote control. In pause or step mode, press the SLOW button on the remote control for Slow Motion play. Press the AT buttons to select the desired item. • If you press the SLOW button, II_ Slow 1 4 I_ Slow 2 44, I_ Slow 3 •...
  • Page 26: Using The Disc Menu & Popup/Title Menu

    Using the Title Menu NOT_'_ more than one in the disc. For example, if there is more than one movie on a BD/DVD, each movie will be identified as a Title. • Chapter: Most BD/DVD discs are recorded in During playback, press the TITLE MENU button on the remote control.
  • Page 27: Repeat Play

    You can select a desired audio language quickly Repeat the current chapter or title. and easily with the AUDIO button. Repeat playback Using the AUDIO button During playback, press the REPEAT button on the remote control. Press the AUDIO button during playback. The Audio Repeat screen appears.
  • Page 28: Selecting The Subtitle Language

    You can select a desired subtitle quickly and When a BD/DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene, you can use the easily with the SUBTITLE button. ANGLE function. Using the SUBTITLE button Using the ANGLE function Press the SUBTITLE button. The subtitle changes During playback, press the INFO button on the remote control.
  • Page 29: Using The Bookmark Function

    _4o_rE closed, bookmarks will disappear. Playing back a bookmark The features lets you bookmarks sections of a DVD so you can quickly find them at a later time. Using the MARKER button During playback, press the MARKER button on the remote control. Using the MARKER button During playback, press the MARKER button...
  • Page 30: Playing An Audio Cd/Mp3

    Playing an MP3 Press the 4 _ buttons to select a bookmarked scene. Insert an MP3 disc into the disc tray. • The Menu screen is displayed. Press the AT buttons to select Music, then press the ENTER button. • The Music List is displayed. Press the CANCEL button to delete the selected bookmark.
  • Page 31 1. AT buttons : Selects a track (song). Buttons on the Remote Control 2. _I I_ buttons: Moves the page up/down. used for Audio CD(CD-DA)/MP3 3. ENTER button : Plays the selected track (song). disc playback 4. SKiP (_) button: Plays the next track.
  • Page 32 Playlist Press the D,-,_y buttons to select the desired Track(song) you want to hear, then press the ENTER You can create a playlist with up to 30 tracks. button, When the track is finished, the next track will automatically play. Press the BLUE(D) button during the Music List playback.
  • Page 33: Viewing A Picture

    Slide Show Using the YELLOW(C) button To setup follow steps 1 and 2 in the left column. Press theYELLOW(C) button. Viewing a Picture Insert a JPEG disc into the disc tray. • The Menu screen is displayed. Press the AT buttons to select Photo, then press the ENTER button.
  • Page 34 -To stop the Rotate - -To stop the Slide Show - Pressthe INFO button. PresstheINFObutton. Press the AT buttons to select Slide Show. Press the AT buttons to select Rotate. Press the 4 _ buttons to select the Off, then press the ENTER button.
  • Page 35: Using A Mixed Disc (Jpeg+Mp3)

    -To stop the Zoom - Pressthe INFO button. Press the AT buttons to select Zoom, then press the _ I_ buttons to select Off. Example: Playing MP3 music Move Photo/Go To Photo List Insert a Mixed disc(JPEG+MP3) into the disc tray. •...
  • Page 36 Example: Viewing JPEG pictures Insert a Mixeddisc(JPEG+MP3)into the disc tray. • The Menu screen is displayed, Press the _,_' buttons to select Photo, then press the ENTER button. • The Photo List is displayed. :_ii[ _ ?"_ iiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_i;ii_iii_i!i!_i!iiii_i_i,ii_i;i;ii!!il iiiiiiiiiiiiiii!iii;i!!!ili _il;iiii!;il iii_i!!!i!! _ii_iii!iiil iiiiiiiiiii_,,!ii_iill...
  • Page 37: On-Screen Menu Navigation

    The on-screen menus allow you to enable or disable various functions on your Blu-ray disc player. Use the following buttons to open and navigate through the on-screen menus, t PressEX'T thisBUtt°nbutton to exit the o n screen menu _iii_ _ Buttons Press these buttons on the remote control to move the selection bar AT_I _ to cycle through the ii!_iiill...
  • Page 38: Setting Up The Audio Options

    Press the AT buttons to select the desired language, then press the ENTER button. If you set the audio, subtitle, disc menu and player menu, in advance, they will come up automatically every time you NOT&'_ watch a movie. to exit the menu. m The selected language witl only appear if it is supported on the disc.
  • Page 39 PCtVlDown Sampling * On : Select this when the Amplifier connected to the Press the _,_' buttons to select the desired audio option from the options described below, then press piayer is not 96KHz compatible. 96KHz signals will be down converted to 48KHz the ENTER or m,.
  • Page 40: Setting Up The Speaker Options

    Press the A.T._ I,,-buttons to select the desired Speaker, then press the ENTER button. tf you have connected this player to an Amp/Receiver or NOTE Press the MENU button to exit the menu. Home theater via the 5.1 channel Analog outputs you need to set the Speaker Optons for the best sound.
  • Page 41: Setting Up The Video Display/Outputoptions

    Press the AT buttons to select the desired item, then press the ENTER button. This function allows you to setup the TV screen settings. No'r' Press the MENU button to exit the menu. This function depends on disc type. It may not work for some disc types.
  • Page 42 Movie Frame (24 Fs) NOTE Movies are usually filmed at 24 frames screen is blank, press and hold the _ button second. Some Blu-ray discs have the capability on the front of the player for more than 5 of playing back at this frame rate. Setting seconds (no disc inserted).
  • Page 43: Setting Up The Hdmi Setup Options

    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 the Samsung TV and Home theater With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU and start disc playback simply by pressing the PLAY button button.
  • Page 44 Format _, Available TV buttons : These buttons work same as this player's remote control. You can optimize the HDMI output for connection to a TV - Playback control buttons : (_) _,_ _ or Monitor. - Menu operation button: TV : Select if connected to a TV via HDMI.
  • Page 45: Setting Up The System Upgrade

    Samsung may offer upgrades to your Btu-ray player's firmware in the future. To upgrade this firmware you must 1. Go to samsung.com and refer to 'SUPPORT' page to download the firmware and burn an update CD. 2. Connect this player's LAN terminal to the LAN terminal on your modem (see page 22) and follow the steps below.
  • Page 46 When the installation is done, you will see a To perform the system upgrade, press the _ message of "Update Completed". buttons to select Start and then press the ENTER The player will automatically turn off in 3 seconds. button. All settings will revert to the factory settings.
  • Page 47 System information Press the ENTER button to select OK. System Upgrade menu will be displayed. When the firmware upgrade is done, check the firmware detaiis by following the steps below. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Press the _kT buttons to select Setup, then press the ENTER or _.
  • Page 48: Setting Up The Parental Lock

    Press the AT buttons to select a desired item, then press the ENTER button. = If DHCP is set to Off and DNS is set to Manual The Parental Lock function works in conjunction with BD/DVDs that have been assigned a rating which helps ..Setup you control the types of BD/DVDs that your family available...
  • Page 49 Changing the Password Press the ENTER or _ button to select Use Password. Press the AT buttons to select New Password, then press the ENTER or _- button. Press the AT buttons to select On or Off, then press the ENTER button, _4oT_ Press the MENU button to exit the menu.
  • Page 50: Troubleshooting

    Before requesting service (troubleshooting), please check the following. No operations 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.
  • Page 51 • If the problem still cannot be solved, please contact 3. The feature is not available at the moment. your nearest Samsung authorized service center. 4. You've requested a title or chapter number or search time that is out of range.
  • Page 52: Specifications

    : 4 Hz to 44 kHz Output *SIN Ratio 110 dB *Dynamic Range 100 dB *Total Harmonic Distortion 0.003% *: Nominal specification - Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd reserves the right to change the specifications without notice. - Weight and dimensions are approximate. 52 - English...
  • Page 53 • HD DVD discs cannot be played in this player. additionally used as content protection system for BD format, which imposes certain restrictions • Samsung cannot assure that this player will play every including playback restrictions for BD-ROM Mark disc bearing the BD-ROM, BD-RE, BD-R, DVD-Video, and/or BD+ protected contents.
  • Page 54 Warranty repairs must be performed by SAMSUNG's authorized service center. To receive warranty service, the original dated bill of sale must be presented upon request as proof of purchase to SAMSUNG or SAMSUNG's authorized service center. Transportation to and from the service center is the responsibility of the purchaser.
  • Page 55 Contact SAIVlSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre...... ,.Count ..... Customer Care Center Web Site ..qA i!ADA ..........!-8_Q:_SY_G£26Z86_L ........Ww%_amsung:corn tca .......

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