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About the product
Supported Formats
File
Container
Extension
*.avi
*.wmv
*.asf
AVI
*.mp4
MKV
*.mpg
ASF
*.mpeg
MP4
*.ts
MOV
*.mov
TS
*.mkv
*.xvid
• Limitations
- Even when the file is encoded by a supported codec listed above, a file may not be played if there is a
problem with its content.
- Normal playback is not guaranteed if the file's container information is wrong or the file itself is corrupted.
• The supported subtitle formats are microdvd, srt and vobsub embedded in containers *.txt and *.srt
• The supported music file format is mp3 and the supported picture file format is jpeg.
Notes on the USB connection
• The STB supports USB 2.0 mass storage devices such as USB flash drives and USB HDD. It also supports
connection of the drives via USB HUB.
• The USB input has power limitation (max. current 1A) which can result as insufficient power supply for the
drives after connecting too many devices at once to passive HUB. Recommended is usage of the HUB with
external power supply.
• There is no limitation neither size nor speed for the drive to be used in media library, to store pictures or
music. Nevertheless there are minimum requirements to assign device to PVR functionality. This minimum
requirements are recommended to play video from the drive.
• Minimum requirements for PVR:
- Capacity more than 16GB
- Minimum write speed 8MB/s
- Minimum read speed 16MB/s
• Recommended drive file system is ext4, but STB supports ext2, ext3, FAT16, FAT32, NTFS (read-only mode).
Note that xFAT file system is not supported. You can always format drive to ext4 file system using STB
functionality ([Settings] > [Library / Media] > [HDD/USB storage settings]).
• Using slow drives may result in a long time of loading media.
• The STB does not support media with DRM (Digital Rights Management) downloaded from commercial sites.
• The STB does not support PTP protocol (Picture Transfer Protocol).
• Do not remove USB storage device while in use (recording, formatting, etc.).
• SAMSUNG is not responsible for any loss of data on USB storage device.
• USB HDD for PVR should be connected to rear USB port.
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Media file format compatibility
Video Codec
Resolution
VC1/WMV-9
H264
MPEG4
1920x1080
SP/ASP
(Xvid)
MPEG2
Frame rate
Bit rate
(fps)
(Mbps)
15~30
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Audio Codec
AC3
AC3+
MPEG1
MPEG2
LPCM
HE-AAC
(SBR+PS)
WMA
WMA PRO
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