Key features Subtitles Depending on what is contained on the Blu-ray Blu-ray Discs support the highest quality HD video Disc, you may be able to select different font available in the industry - Large capacity rneans styles, sizes and colors for the subtitles. Subtitles no comprornise on video quality.
Safety information TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVETHE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLEPARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICINGTO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. ,& Thelighting flashandArrowhead within the CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK O F ELECTRIC Theexplanation point w ithinthetriangle triangle isa warning signalerting youof SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER...
Safety Information 14. Refer all servicing to a qualified service personnel. Servicing is required important Safety Instructions when the player has been darnaged in any way, such Read these operating instructions carefully before as power-supply cord or using the unit, Follow all the safety instructions plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or listed below.
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• Do not move the player while a disc is being player. played as the disc may be scratched or broken, Samsung cannot assure that this player will or the player's internal parts may be damaged, play every disc bearing the Blu-ray Disc, DVD •...
Contents Blu-ray Disc Features Blu-ray Disc Player Features Warning Precautions Important Safety Instructions Disc Storage & Management Disc Handling Before Using the user manual Disc Types and Contents that can be played. Disc types that cannot be played Blu-ray Disc Compatibility Disc Types Supported File Formats Region Code...
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(2 Channel Amplifier) - Good Quality Connecting to the Network Cable Network Wireless Network Before Starting (Initial Settings) Setting the Menu Display TV Aspect BD Wise (Samsung Playersonly) Resolution HDMI Forrnat Movie Frarne(24Fs) Progressive Mode Still Mode HDMI Deep Color Audio...
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Contents Language Security Parental Rating Change Password General Background Energy Saving Front Display Power On/Off Sound Support Software Upgrade Contact Sarnsung Playing a Disc iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Playback Disc Structure Using the Disc menu/Title menu/Popup menu iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Using the Disc Menu iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Using the Title Menu ____ Playingthe Title List...
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Playing back a Picture Playing a JPEG Disc Using the TOOLS button Playing back a USB Storage Device Using Internet@TV Getting Started with Internet@TV Settings Samsung AppS BD-LIVE Software Upgrade Notification Using the AIIShare Function Troubleshooting Index Specifications Compliance and Compatibility Notice...
Getting Started Disc Types and Contents that can be played. Thisinvolves a function available ona BD--ROM BDaU R ..Thisinvolves a function available ona BD-REAR discrecorded intheBD-RE format. DVDVIDEO _ Thisinvolves a function available ona DVD-VIDEO. DVD R Thisinvolves a function available onrecorded DVD+RW or DVD.RW(V)/DVD-_V+R DVD+RW discsthat havebeen recorded andfinalized.
DVD-RW Please note that this i s not adefect in the p layer. This player can play back a DVD-RW disc • Samsung cannot assure that this p layer will play recorded and finalized with a DVD video recorder.
Getting Started DVD+R CD-RW/-R • This player can play back a DVD+R disc • Use a 7OOMB(80minutes) CD-RW/-R disc, recorded and finalized with a DVD Video If possible, do not use a 8OOMB(90 rninutes) or recorder. Ability to play back may depend on above disc, as the disc rnay not play back.
D_S{} TRAY Opens io acceo[a disc, REIvlOTE C ONTROL SENSOR Detects signalsfromtheremotecontrol, {}ISPLA¥ Displays the playing status,time,etc, OPEN/CLOSF {}UYTON ano ClOSes [ne (llSC [ray. Ooens SI OP{}{}T'TO[/ StoPs mscpmayback. PLAYIPAUSE {}UTT{}N Playsa amcor pauses pmayback. POWER {}UTION Turnsmeplayeron andoff. A USBmemory flashstickcan beconnected hereandusedasstoragewhen US{}ROSl connected to BD-LIVE.
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Getting Started I. _iSC i"DicATOR Lightswhena discis inserted or played back. STATUS _NDIOATOB Displays the playtimeandthe current s tatus. h.ightswhenthewirelessnetworkbconneeted. "16 English...
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Connect the optional Wireless LANAdapter (WISO9ABGN) hereto use theWireless WIRELESS _NADAPTER ne[wom Canbeusedfor networkbased services (Seepages 51-56), BD-LIVE andsoftware upgraues u singa network connection, umngan HDMcable,connect t his HDMI o utputterminal t o the HDMI i nputterminal HD_% on yourTVfor the bestqualitypictureor to yourReceiver f or the bestqualitysound. COMPONENT Connects t o equipment h aving component v ideoinput, V_DEOOUT...
Getting Started Tour of the Remote Control Turn the player on and off. Turn the 11/on and off. (To operate your TV, please refer to page 19) To open and close the disc tray. Press this to use Bonusview function. After setup, allows you to set the input source on your TV.
TV Codes Setting the Remote Control You can control certain functions of your TV with this remote control. TVPOWER+66 _/POWER+01,+02, NOBLEX SAMSUNG +03, +04, +05, NOKIA TVPOWER+74 +06, +07, +08, +09 TVPOWER Usedto switch the television on andoff. TVPOWER+72,+73, NORDMENDE...
Connections Case I • Connecting to a TV with an HDMI Cable - Best Quality (Recommended) Using an HDMI cable, connect the HDMi OUT terminal on the rear of the player to the HDMi IN terminal of your TV. Turn on the player and TV. Press the input selector on your TV remote control until the HDMI signal from the player appears on your TV screen.
Case 2 • Connecting to a TV with DVl Cable - Best Quality (Recommended) Using an HDMI-DVI cable, connect the HDMI OUT terminal on the rear of the player to the DVl IN terminal of your TV. Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO OUT (red and white) terminals on the rear of the player to the AUDIO IN (red and white) terminals of your TV, Turn on the player and TV, Press the input selector on your TV remote control until the DVI signal from the player appears on...
Connections Case 3" Connecting to a TV (Component) - Better Quality - Connecting to your TV using Component video cables. - You will enjoy high quality images with accurate color reproduction. Component video separates the picture element into black and white(Y), blue(Pa)and red(P@signals to present clear and clean images. (Audio signals are delivered through the audio output.) Using Component video cables, connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals on the rear of the player to the COMPONENT IN terminals of your TV.
Case 4 • Connecting to a TV (Video) - Good Quality Using video/audio cables, connect the VIDEO OUT (yellow) / AUDIO OUT (red and white) terminals on the rear of the player to the VIDEO IN (yellow) / AUDIO IN (red and white) terminals of your TV.
Connections Case I • Connecting to an Audio System (HDMI Supported Amplifier) - Best Quality (Recommended) Using an HDMI cable, connect the HDMI OUT terminal on the rear of the player to the HDMI IN terminal of your Amplifier. Using an HDMI cable, connect the HDMI OUT terminal of the Amplifier to the HDMI IN terminal of your TV.
Case 2 • Connecting to an Audio Case 3 • Connecting to an Audio System (Dolby Digital, DTS System (2 Channel Amplifier) Amplifier) - Better Quality - Good Quality Using an optical cable, connect the DIGITAL Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) terminal on the OUT (red and white) terminals on the rear of rear of the player to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN...
AIISharefunction (Seepages 55~56) NOTE • Internet a ccess to Samsung's software update servermaynotbeallowed, d epending onthe routeryouuseor the ISP's policy.Formoreinformation, c ontact y ourISP(Internet S erviceProvider). ! ForDSLusers,pleaseusea routerto makea networkconnection, FortheAIIShare f unction,a PCmustbe connected inthenetwork as showninthe figure,...
Wireless Network You can connect to network with a Wireless IP sharer_ A wireless AP/IP router is required to make a wireless network connection. Connect the wireless LAN adapter to the Wireless LAN Adapter on the rear panel of the player. Set the network options.
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5 seconds withnodiscinserted. ,, Usethe HDMI c ableto connect t heplayerto an Anynet+(HDMI-CEC)-compliant Samsung TV, Ifthe TVusesa language supported bytheplayer, that language will besetto a preferred language automatically, However, theAnynet+(HDMI-CEC) featureshould...
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,, If t he p layer is left in the s top mode more than 5 Selects the Settings. minutes without being used, ascreen saver will appear on your TV. Ifthe p layer isleft in the s creen Displays buttons available. saver mode for m ore than 25 minutes, the p ower...
BD Wise is Samsung's latest inter-connectivity may want to adjust the screen setting. feature. When you connect Samsung players with BD Wise to each other via HDMI, the optimum resolution will be set automatically. • On : The original resolution of the BD/DVD disc will be output to the TV.
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Resolution according to the output mode • Blu-ray Disc playback Auto 480i Optimal R esolution 10%o. MovieFrame/24Fs off 480i 1080p@60F 1080D/t080i 480i 1080p@24F Mo_ e Frame/24Fs/on 1080 Vlovie Frame/24Fs/off 1080i 480i 1080i 480i 720D 480i 480i 720p 720p 480i 480i 480D 480p 480p...
Setup HDMI Format HDMI Deep Color You can optimize the color setting from the HDMI Set to output the picture from the HDMI OUT jack output. with Deep Color or not. Deep Color allows more Select a connected device Type. accurate color reproduction with deeper color •...
Setup HDMI • Cinema : Select this if you want to play 2-channel rnovie sound over multi-channels. • If your TV is not cornpatible with cornpressed • Music : Select this if you want to play 2-channel rnulti-channel forrnats (Dolby Digital, DTS), the rnusic sound over rnuiti-channeis.
,, This function is not available ifthe H DMI cable does depending onthe software version. not support CEC. ,, If y our Samsung TV has an Clock ,#zr_.ynet_ logo.thenit supports theAnynet+function. Set time-related functions, ,, Depending o nyourTV.certainHDMI o utput resolutions m aynot work.
Setup Wired Network DivX(R) Deactivation Select this to get a new registration code. In the Network Settings menu, press the AT buttons to select Network Settings, and then press the ENTER button. The Internet Protocol Setup screen appears. Press the _, button, then select Auto or Manual, and then press the ENTER button.
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Setting Up a Wired Cennecton - Manual Press the Return button on your remote. If the Auto Setting does not work, you'll need to 10. Run a Network Test to ensure the player has set the Network Setting values manually, connected to your network (See page 39), To get the Network setting values from most Wireless Network...
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Setup Setting Up the Wireless Network Connection In the list of networks, press the A_' buttons - Auto Network Search to select a network, and then press the ENTER button, Most wireless networks have an optional security system that requires devices that access the If the PIN/Security pop-up appears, go to network to transmit an encrypted security code Step 7.
12. T o test the connection, press the _r button Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and toselect Network Test, and t hen p ress the Gateway values. ENTER button. Press the _' to go to DNS. Press the _' button to go to the first DNS Setting Up the Wireless Network Connection entry field, Enter the numbers as above.
Setup NOTE ,, Whatis a valid certificate? When theplayeruses BD-LIVE t o send the discdata anda request t otheserver tocertifythedisc, t he server uses thetransferred d atatocheckifthediscis validandsends thecertificate backto theplayer. ,, TheInternet c onnection maybe restricted whileyou areusingBD-LIVE c ontents. Change Password You can select the language you prefer for home Change the 4-digit password used to access...
Auto upgrade notification. If the player is properly connected to the network by cable or wirelessly, Front Display the player will automatically connect to Samsung's website each time it is turned on and download Change the brightness of the front panel.
You can also update software in any of the two ways as follows: Software update is the same as in the By Internet menu. • USB : Visit www.samsung.com/bluraysupport, then download and store the latest software (RUFfile) into a USB flash drive. Connect...
Basic Functions Playback Using the Disc Menu Press the OPEN/CLOSE ( ) button to open the disc tray. Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc's During playback, press the DISC _SCM*NU label facing up. MENU button on the remote control. Press the OPEN/CLOSE ( ) button to Press the AT _ _* buttons to make...
Basic Functions Skipping Chapters Using the Popup Menu o During playback, press the SKIP ( _ During playback, press the POPUP T,T_EMENU button. MENU button on the rernote control. If you press the SKIP ( ) button, it moves to Press the A T _ _- buttons or ENTER the next chapter.
Press the ENTER button at the point where you want repeat play to stop (B). To return to normal play, press the REPEAT Repeat the Title or Chapter button again. Press the ENTER button. NOTE Repeat the disc title or chapter. ! If yousetpoint(B)before5 secondshaslapsed, t he Depending on the disc, the Repeat function may prohibition message willappear.
Basic Functions NOTE Selecting the Audio Language • Depending o nthe Blu-rayDisc/ DVD, y ou maybe ableto changethedesiredsubtitleinthe DiscMenu. Press the DISC MENUbutton. • Thisfunctiondepends o n whatsubtitles areencoded on thediscandmaynotbeavailable onall Blumay Discs/BVDs, • A Blu-rayDisccancontainupto 255subtitle languages a nda DVD up to 32. During playback, press the TOOLS button.
,, Dynamic : Choose this setting to increase Sharpness. ,, Normal : Choose this setting for most viewing applications. Buttons on the Remote Control ,, Movie : This is the best setting for watching movies. used for Music Playback ,, User : The user can adjust the sharpness and noise reduction function respectively.
Basic Functions SKiPbutton: Duringplayback, m oves to the Showsthecurrentplaytime/total p laytime. previous pageinthe MusicList or moves to the Displays thecurrentplayback status previous track inthe Playlist. If you pressthisbuttonafterthreeseconds of Displays therepeated playback status. playback inthe Playlist, t hecurrenttrackwill be replayed fromthe beginning. B ut,if youpressthis Press the ,LT buttons to select the track buttonwithinthreeseconds after playback startsin you want to play, and then press the ENTER...
Press the AT < _ buttons to move desired track, then press the YELLOW(C) button to check desired tracks. Repeat this procedure to select additional tracks. Playing a JPEG Disc Insert a JPEG disc into the disc tray. Press the < _, buttons to select the Photos, and then press the ENTER button.
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Basic Functions Press the AT buttons to select the USB, then • Zoom : Select this if you want to enlarge the current picture. (Enlarged up to 4 times) press the ENTER button. ,, Rotate : Select this if you to rotate the picture. Press the _ _ buttons to select the desired (Thiswill rotate the picture either clockwise or Videos, Music or Photos, then press the...
Network Services You can enjoy various network services such as When you have agreed on the service Internet@TV or BD-LIVE by connecting the player agreement, the Intemet@TV service will start to the network system. being updated. It takes several minutes. When the update is completed, you will see the Internet@TV menu screen.
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NOTE You can use this Screen Keypad in a several • Samsung Electronics s halltakeno legalresponsibility internet@TV applications. for any interruption of the Internet@TV service causedbythe serviceprovider f or anyreasons.
Account Login System Setup For a more enjoyable application experience, Change the Service Lock password register and log in to your account. To do this, you must create an account first. If you forget the password, press the following (For instructions on creating an account, refer to sequence of remote control buttons to reset the Internet@TV ID on this page) password.
Network Services Service Manager Using the color buttons with the Samsung Apps Delete and lock applications installed to Internet@ RED(A) (Login) : To log in to the internet service. • GREEN(B) (Thumbnail View) : To change the Lock view mode.
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To use AIIShare, you must connect the player to your PC via the network (See pages 26-27) and Check the size of the remaining memory. install the SAMSUNG PC Share Manager on the The memory device must have at least 1GB of free space to accommodate the BD-LIVE services.
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Network Services NOTE SharedFolder : Displays a listof thesharedfolders, • Depending o nthe performance o fthe external MyComputer: Displays a listof thefoldersand modemor router,HDvideomaynot playproperly, filesinthe PC. • Ifyoursystemusesa firewall,theplayermaynot locate yourPContheTVscreen. Select a folder to share from the My computer pane, and click the Share Folder Enabled •...
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Appendix Before requesting service, please check the following. No o peration can b e performed with the • Check thebatteriesintheremotecontrol.Theymayneedreplacing. remote control. • Operate t he remote controlat a distance of nomorethan20 feet. • Remove batteries andholddownoneor morebuttons for severalminutes to drainthembroprocessor i nsidetheremotecontrol t o resetit.
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Appendix Forgot p assword • PresstheSTOP ( ) button(onfrontpanel) for morethan5 seconds with nodiscinside.All settingsincluding the password will revertto thefactory settings. Don'tusethis unbssabsolutely necessary. • Whenthefactorydefaultsettingsarerestored, a llthe userdatastoredin the BDdatawill be deleted. • Goto thecontents andfindthe sectionofthe usermanual t hatcontains the Ifyou experience o therproblems.
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iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii i !i i ....................I cannotconnect t o theBD-LIVE server. ,, Check whether t he network connection is successful or notbyusing Network Testmenu.(See page39) ,, Check whether t he USBmemorydeviceis connected w ith player or not. • Thememorydevicemusthaveat least1GBof freespaceto accommodate the BD--LIVE service.
Supported File Format Disc Structure Software Upgrade 41,55 Search and Skip Slow and Step HDMI 20, 34 Subtitle Language HDMI Supported Arnplifier Slide Show HDMI Deep Color SAMSUNG PC Share Manager 55-56 Internet@TV 34, 51 Initial Settings 28, 34 English...
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3.8 I bs 17.1 (W) x8.1 ( D) x1.7 ( H)inches General Dimensions +41 °F to +95°F Operating Temperature Range 10%to75% Operating Humidity Range Reading Speed :4.917m/sec BD Blumay Disct Reading Speed :3.49 - 4.06 m/sec. DVD Dic tal Versatile Dis( Approx.
- for reasons noted throughout this user rnanual and for other reason(s) discovered and posted by SAMSUNG customer care center. • If you encounter disc cornpatibiIKy or player operation problems, please contact SAMSUNG custorner care center You may also contact SAMSUNG customer care center for possible updates on this player.
CONTENT OR SERVICE BY YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. Third party services may be terminated or interrupted at any time, and Samsung makes no representation or warranty that any content or service will remain available for any period of time. Content and services are transmitted by third parties by means of networks and transmission facilities over which Samsung has no control.
Appendix License • Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol DOLBY are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. lrRUI_[E 1 • Manufactured under license under U,S. Patent #'s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,880; 5,978,762; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 7,212,872; 7,333,929; 7,392,195; 7,272,567 Master Audi0 &...
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A L'ACHETEUR INITIAL Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. (SECA) garantit ce produit contre tout defaut de fabrication. SECA garantit aussi que si cet appareil ne fenctionne pas convenabiement durant ]a p6node de garantie SECA se reservera le droit de reparer ou de rempiacer I'appareil defectueux. Toutes les reparations sous garantie doivent 6tre effectuees par un Centre de service autoris6 SECA.
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