Samsung BD-UP5000 User Manual page 2

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Player Features
Supports a Variety of Video Disc Types
Supports BD, HD DVD, DVD Video, DVD-RW/-R (V mode and finalizedonly).
HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface)
HDMi reduces picture noise by allowing a pure digital video/audio signal path from the player to your TV.
Simplay HD
Simplay HD guarantees that this player has been tested according to
specifications aimed at maximizing the deliveryof HD content.
Blu-ray Disc Features
Blu-ray Discs can store 25 GB (single layer)or 50 GB (dual layer)on a single sided disc - about 5 to 10 times the
capacity of a DVD. Blu-ray Discs also 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 sizeand look as DVD.
HD DVD Features
HD DVD is the newest, high definition entry to the popular DVD format.
A HD DVD (duaNayer) disc can store up to 30 GB of data, and a single layer HD DVD can store up to 15 GB. On
one side of a single layer HD DVD, up to 8 hours of high resolution video source with 1125 scanning lines, and up to
48 hours of standard resolution with 525 scanning lines can be stored.
* The following BD/HD DVD Disc features are disc dependant and will vary.
Appearance and navigation of features will also vary from disc to disc.
Not all discs will have the features described below.
Video highlights
The BD-ROM/HD DVD-ROM format for movie distribution supports three highly advanced video codecs, including
AVC, VC-1, and MPEG-2.
HD video resolutions are also available:
• 1920x1080 HD
• 1280 x 720 HD
For High-Definition Playback
To view high-definition contents on a BD/HD DVD Disc, an HDTV (High DefinitionTelevision) is required.
Some BD/HD DVD discs may require using the player's HDMI OUT to view high-definition content. The ability to
view high-definition content on BD/HD DVD discs may be limited depending on the resolution of your TV.
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