Bd-d6900 3d smart blu-ray player bd-d6900m user manual (97 pages)
Summary of Contents for Samsung BD-D8900A
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BD-D8900A BD-HDD Combo user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive a more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register...
Key features Smart Hub Blu-ray™ Disc Features You can download various for pay or free- Blu-ray Discs support the highest quality HD video of-charge applications through a network available in the industry - Large capacity means connection. These applications provide a range no compromise on video quality.
Safety Information Warning TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage”...
Safety Information CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT apparatus (including AV Receivers) that produce heat. This Compact Disc player is classified as a CLASS Do not defeat the safety purpose of the 1 LASER product. Use of controls, adjustments polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized or performance of procedures other than those plug has two blades with one wider than the specified herein may result in hazardous radiation...
Viewing using 3D function Disc Storage & Management IMPORTANT HEALTH AND SAFETY Disc Handling INFORMATION FOR 3D PICTURES. Read and understand the following safety Disc Shape information before using the 3D function. • Some viewers may experience discomfort while • Use discs with regular viewing 3D TV such as dizziness, nausea, and shapes.
Safety Information HDD (Hard Disk Drive) • Do not move the product while it is playing a disc. The disc can be scratched or damaged The hard disk has a high storage density, which and the product’s internal parts can be enables long recording durations and quick damaged.
Please note that this is not a defect in the product. • Samsung cannot guarantee that this product will play every disc bearing the Blu-ray Disc, DVD or CD logo because disc formats evolve, and problems and errors may occur during the creation of Blu-ray Disc, DVD, and CD software and/or the manufacture of discs.
Contents KEy FEATURES Blu-ray™ Disc Features BD-HDD Combo Features SAFETy INFORMATION Warning Precautions Important Safety Instructions Viewing using 3D function Disc Storage & Management Disc Handling GETTING STARTED Before using the User Manual Disc Types and Contents your product can play Disc types your product cannot play HDD Recording Blu-ray Disc Compatibility...
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Settings Display Audio Channel Network System Language Security General Support Contact Samsung BASIC FUNCTIONS Playing a Video Playback 3D Converter Disc Structure Using the Disc Menu/Title Menu/Popup Menu Using the Disc Menu Using the Title Menu Playing the Title List...
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Contents BASIC FUNCTIONS Using the Search and Skip Functions Searching for a Desired Scene Skipping Chapters Slow Motion Play/Step Motion Play Slow Motion Play Step Motion Play Using the TOOLS button Moving to a Desired Scene Directly Repeating the Title or Chapter Repeating the Title or Chapter Repeating a Section Selecting the Picture Settings...
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Using Smart Hub Starting Smart Hub for the First Time The Settings Menu - BLUE (D) The Edit Mode Menu - YELLOW (C) The Sort Menu - GREEN (B) Samsung Apps For Pay Apps BD-LIVE™ Using the AllShare Function APPENDIx...
Getting Started Before using the User Manual Disc Types and Contents your product can play Term Logo Icon Definition Indicates a function available on a BD-ROM or BD-RE/-R disc recorded in the BD-RE format. VIDEO Indicates a function available on a DVD-VIDEO or recorded DVD+RW/ DVD-RW(V)/DVD-R/+R discs that have been recorded and finalized.
Please note that this is not a defect in the product. This product can play back a BD-RE/-R disc ▪ Samsung cannot guarantee that this product will recorded by other compatible Blu-ray Disc play every disc bearing the Blu-ray Disc, DVD or CD recorders.
All rights reserved; No part or whole of this user’s ▪ Some DivX, MKV and MP4 format discs may not manual may be reproduced or copied without the play, depending on the video resolution and frame prior written permission of Samsung Electronics rate condition. Co.,Ltd. English...
Supported devices: USB storage media, MP3 please back up your files to prevent them product, digital camera, USB card reader from damage or loss of data. SAMSUNG is • Does not support if a folder or file name is not responsible for any data file damage or longer than 128 characters.
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Getting Started Video File Support File Frame rate Bit rate Container Video Codec Resolution Audio Codec Extention (fps) (Mbsp) DivX 3.11/4.x/5.1/6.0 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 XviD 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 *.avi H.264 BP/MP/HP 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 LPCM ADPCM MPEG4 SP/ASP 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 DTS Core...
Does not support WMA 9 PRO multi-channel please back up your files to prevent them lossless audio decoding if number of channels from damage or loss of data. SAMSUNG is is more than 2 not responsible for any data file damage or Does not support WMA sampling rate of data loss.
Getting Started Logos of Discs the Product Can Play Blu-ray Disc 3D Blu-ray Disc DTS-HD Master Audio DivX PAL broadcast System in U.K., BD-LIVE Dolby TrueHD Java France, Germany, etc. Accessories Check for the supplied accessories below. POWER POWER � BD-HDD/TV TTX/MIX DISC MENU...
Front Panel a bc d efgh REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR Detects signals from the remote control. POWER BUTTON Turns the product on and off. DISC SLOT Inserts a disc. DISPLAY Displays the playing status, time, etc. STOP BUTTON Stops disc playback. PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON Plays a disc or pauses playback.
Getting Started Rear Panel a b c i h g f ANT OUT (TO TV) Connects RF cable to TV antenna input. ANT IN Connects RF cable from antenna. Use for network based services (See pages 74~83), BD-LIVE, and software upgrades using a network connection.
Remote Control Tour of the Remote Control Turn the TV on and off. POWER POWER (To operate your TV, please refer to pages Turn the product on and off. 22~23) Press this to operate a TV. Press to eject a disc. BD-HDD/TV TTX/MIX Alternately selects Teletext, Double or Mix.
Getting Started Setting the Remote Control to In case of Samsung TV, below buttons are also Operate Your TV compatible with this remote control. Button Function To determine whether your television is MENU Used to move to the TV menu.
TV Control Codes Brand Code Brand Code TV POWER+01, +02, +03, +04, +05, NEWSAN TV POWER+68 SAMSUNG +06, +07, +08, +09 NOBLEX TV POWER+66 AIWA TV POWER+82 NOKIA TV POWER+74 TV POWER+10, +11, +12, +13, +14, NORDMENDE TV POWER+72, +73, +75...
Connections Connecting to a TV with an Audio/Video cables and RF cable Connect the RF cable as shown. Using video/audio cables, connect the VIDEO OUT (yellow) / AUDIO OUT (white and red) terminals on the rear of the product to the VIDEO IN (yellow) / AUDIO IN (white and red) terminals of your TV.
Connecting to a TV Case 1 : Connecting to a TV with an HDMI Cable - Best Quality (Recommended) Using an HDMI cable, connect the HDMI OUT 1 terminal on the rear of the product to the HDMI IN terminal of your TV. Turn on the product and TV.
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Connections Case 2 : Connecting to a TV with a Component Cable - Better Quality You can connect the product to your TV using Component video cables. You will enjoy high quality images with accurate colour reproduction. Component video separates the picture element into black and white (Y), blue (P ) and red (P ) signals to present clear and clean...
Case 3 : Connecting to a TV with an Audio/Video cable - Good Quality Using an Audio/Video cable, connect the VIDEO OUT (yellow) / AUDIO OUT (white and red) terminals on the rear of the product to the VIDEO IN (yellow) / AUDIO IN (white and red) terminals of your TV.
Connecting to an Audio System • Please turn the volume down when you turn on the AV receiver. A sudden loud sound may cause damage to the speakers and your ears. • Set the audio output format according to the capabilities of your AV receiver. (See pages 40~43) •...
Case 2 : Connecting to an Audio System (HDMI Supported AV Receiver) - Best Quality (Recommended) Using an HDMI cable, connect the HDMI OUT 1 terminal on the rear of the product to the HDMI IN terminal of your TV. Using an HDMI cable, connect the HDMI OUT 2 terminal on the rear of the product to the HDMI IN terminal of your AV receiver.
Connections Case 3 : Connecting to an Audio Case 4 : Connecting to an Audio System (Stereo Amplifier) System (AV receiver with Dolby - Good Quality Digital or DTS decoder) - Better Quality Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO OUT (white and red) terminals on the rear of Using an optical cable, connect the DIGITAL the product to the AUDIO IN (white and red)
NOTE ✎ ▪ Internet access to Samsung’s software update server may not be allowed, depending on the router you use or your ISP’ s policy. For more information, contact your ISP (Internet Service Provider). ▪ For DSL users, please use a router to make a network connection.
Connections Wireless Network Your product has built in Wi-Fi capability. You can connect to a network through a Wireless IP sharer (a router or modem). To set the network options, see pages 44~48. Broadband service Wireless IP sharer Networking with PC for AllShare function NOTE ✎...
Setup Before Starting (Plug & Play) Accessing the Settings Menu Press the MENU button. Turn on your TV after connecting the product. When you connect the product to a TV for the The home menu will be displayed. first time, product turns on automatically and Press the ◄►...
When the product is connected to a network, select You can see all channels searched. Smart Hub from the Home menu. Download the desired content from Samsung Apps. Press the CH LIST button on the remote (See pages 81~82) control.
Channel Manager Using the TOOLS button Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the desired You can manage the stored channels. channel, then press the TOOLS button. Channel Manager Screen Channel Manager 1/2 Pages Selected item: 1 Channel number Tools xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx Watch...
Setup Settings NOTE ✎ ▪ Depending on the content and the position of the Press the MENU button. picture on your TV screen, you may see vertical black bars on the left side, right side, or both sides. The home menu will be displayed. Press the ◄►...
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TV Aspect When you connect a Samsung product and a Samsung TV with BD Wise to each other via HDMI, Depending on the type of television you have, you and BD Wise is on in both the product and TV, the may want to adjust the screen size setting.
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Setup Resolution according to the output mode Blu-ray Disc/E-contents/Digital Contents playback HDMI / connected HDMI / not connected HDMI Mode Component Mode Output Component/ Setup E-contents/ E-contents/ VIDEO Mode VIDEO Mode Blu-ray Disc Digital Blu-ray Disc Digital contents contents Resolution of BD Wise 1080p...
Setup Audio RGB (Standard) : Select this to output the • normal RGB colour gamut. RGB (Enhanced) : If you have connected • Digital Output the product to a DVI display device such as a monitor, select this to output the enhanced You set the Digital Output to match the RGB colour gamut.
Setup Decodes the main Decodes the main feature audio and feature audio and BONUSVIEW audio Outputs only the main BONUSVIEW audio stream together Decodes the main feature feature audio stream so that stream together into PCM audio and audio and BONUSVIEW your AV receiver can decode Definition for into PCM audio and...
DTS Neo:6 Mode Country You can enjoy multi-channel sound from an Audio Select this to change the country. CD (CD-DA). Enter the desired 4-digit password using the Off : Outputs a 2-channel audio signal through number buttons. • the front speakers only. Press the ►▲▼...
Setup Network Edit Channel Number Select this to edit the channel number in the Before you begin, contact your ISP to find out channel manager. (See page 35) if your IP address is static or dynamic. If it is This menu will be displayed only when you set the dynamic, and you are using a wired or wireless country to New Zealand.
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Wired Network NOTE ✎ ▪ Depending on your Windows version, the information Setting Up a Wired Connection - Auto may differ. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Wired. To enter the Network settings into your product, follow these steps: Settings Press the ▲▼...
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Setup Wireless Network On the Security screen, enter your network’s Pass Phrase. Enter numbers directly using your You can setup a wireless network three ways: remote control. • Wireless (general) To select a letter, press the ▲▼◄► buttons to move the cursor, then press the ENTER button. •...
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Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Manual, and You can set up the wireless connection then press the ENTER button. automatically if you have a Samsung Wireless Press the ▼ button to go to the first entry field Router which supports One Foot Connection. To (IP Address).
Set to allow or prohibit an Internet connection Press the ENTER button. when you use the BD-LIVE service. Place the Samsung Wireless Router within 25 Allow (All) : The Internet connection is allowed • cm (10 inches) of your product to connect.
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This function is not available if the HDMI cable does Channel XXX.XX GB/XXX.XX GB not support CEC. Network Select default device for recording. System ▪ If your Samsung TV has an Anynet+ logo, then it Language Internal storage supports the Anynet+ function. Security Recordable General ▪...
Setup By External Device Current Device : Displays the current device. • Total Size : Displays the total size of the device. • In Stop mode, connect the external storage (Storage) device to the USB port on the front panel of Available Size : Displays the available size of •...
Security Change PIN Change the 4-digit password used to access This function works in conjunction with Blu-ray security functions. Disc/DVDs that have been assigned an age rating or numeric rating that indicates the maturity level If you forgot your password of the content.
Start the application on your portable device. ▪ Samsung Electronics shall take no legal responsibility The application should find your product and for product malfunction caused by an unstable display it on a list. Internet connection or consumer negligence during a Select the product.
Download in Standby Mode To upgrade by Disc, follow these steps: You can set the Download in Standby Mode Visit www.samsung.com/bluraysupport. function so that the product downloads new Download the latest disc software upgrade upgrade software when it is in Standby mode. In zip archive to your computer.
Basic Functions Playing a Video You can toggle between 2D and 3D by pressing the 2D3D button repeatedly. If you are playing 3D contents in the 3D Playback mode, you cannot use this function. NOTE ✎ Push a disc into the product with the disc’s You can’t convert 2D contents into 3D or use the 2D ▪...
Disc Structure Using the Disc Menu/Title Menu/Pop- up Menu The content of discs are usually divided as shown below. Using the Disc Menu Blu-ray Disc, DVD-VIDEO • title 1 title 2 chapter 1 chapter 2 chapter 1 chapter 2 chapter 3 During playback, press the DISC MENU button on the remote control.
Basic Functions Using the Popup Menu Skipping Chapters ThzZ�� During playback, press the POPUP During playback, press the SKIP ( • MENU button on the remote control. button. If you press the SKIP ( Press the ▲▼◄► buttons or ENTER ) button, the disc moves to the next chapter.
Repeating the Title or Chapter Using the TOOLS button During playback, you can operate the disc hzZ� menu by pressing the TOOLS button. To repeat the disc title or chapter. Tools Menu Screen Depending on the disc, the Repeat function may •...
Basic Functions Repeating a Section Movie : This is the best setting for watching • movies. User : Lets you adjust the advanced settings. • hzZ� NOTE ✎ During playback, press the TOOLS ▪ When you use BD wise function, this menu will not button.
Selecting the Subtitle Language Changing the Camera Angle ThZ� When a Blu-ray Disc/DVD contains multiple angles You can also operate this function by of a particular scene, you can use the ANGLE pressing the AD/SUBTITLE button on function. the remote control. During playback, press the TOOLS button.
Basic Functions AMG function Listening to Music You can use AMG function to display the o� information of an Audio CD (CD-DA). Playing an Audio CD (CD-DA)/MP3 Insert an Audio CD (CD-DA). If your disc has a CD information, the below Insert an Audio CD (CD-DA) or an MP3 Disc.
Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Play Songs are played in the order in which Selected, and then press the ENTER button. they were recorded. The tracks you selected will be played ) One Song The current song is repeated. automatically.
Basic Functions Using the TOOLS button Using the Slide Show function Press the TOOLS button. You can use various function by pressing the TOOLS button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Start Slide Show, and then press the ENTER button. The Slide Show starts.
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In Stop mode, connect the USB storage device to the USB port on the front panel of the product. Settings Settings New device connected Schedule Manager Channel List Channel Manager Watch TV Internet My Devices My Contents " Enter ' Return c Safely Remove USB d WPS(PBC) Press the ENTER button.
DTV Functions DTV Functions Display Screen Using the TOOLS button Press the TOOLS button while you are After Tuning is completed, you can watch TV viewing a channel. channel. To change TV channels, press the PROG Tools Menu Screen • (,/.) button.
Selecting the Dual I II Add to Favourites Press the TOOLS button while you are You can also operate this function by viewing a channel. pressing the AUDIO button on the Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the Add to remote control.
DTV Functions Subtitle : You can set it to On or Off. • Displays the channel screen. If you select On, the Subtitle Mode and Subtitle Language will be activated. Displays the channel information. Subtitle Mode : Select the desired subtitle •...
Viewing DTV with the 3D effect Press the ▲▼◄►buttons to select the channel you want to set Timer Recording (or Timer Viewing), press the RED (A) button. You can experience 3D effect with all live TV programme and recorded TV programme. Press the ENTER button.
DTV Functions Using the Teletext Service 2 (page up) : Displays the next Teletext page. POWER POWER � If DTV programme supports teletext signal, you 3 (page down) : Displays the previous Teletext BD-HDD/TV can use teletext service. For Teletext information TTX/MIX page.
Advanced Functions Recording To stop recording Press the STOP ( This product can record in HDD or external ) button to stop devices. a recording in progress. The message “Recording completed.”will appear. Before recording When you are recording a TV channel other than you are watching now, press the STOP Please check the default recording device and available storage size in Device management.
Checking Recordable Time Press the ▲▼ buttons to select a disc to play and press the ENTER button. You can check recordable time in your HDD. When Disc is not loaded In the Home menu, press the ◄► buttons to select My contents.
Time Shift information PAUSE ( ) button : Pause the scene while keeping Time shift operation. You can see current information about Time Shift STOP ( ) button : If you are watching the function. past scene, playback point will jump to the Press the ENTER button on your remote same scene with Live TV.
Advanced Functions Splitting a Section of a Title (Divide Edit the Recorded Title into two) In the Recorded TV screen, press the YELLOW (C) button to display check box. Follow Steps 1 through 4 in the ‘Edit the Recorded Title’. Press the ENTER button to select the desired title you want to edit.
Press the ENTER button at the starting point. Press the YELLOW (C) button to display the The image and starting point time is displayed check box. in the section deletion starting point window. Press the ENTER button to check desired •...
Network Services You can enjoy various network services such as The Smart Hub screen appears. Smart Hub or BD-LIVE by connecting the product In a few cases, the Country screen appears to your network. immediately after. If the Country screen has appeared, press Read the following instructions before using any the ▲▼...
For easy access, use the SEARCH button on the • remote control. • For instructions to use search function, please visit www.samsung.com. Samsung Apps : You can download various for pay or free-of-charge application services. Recommended : Displays recommended contents managed by Samsung. English...
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Press the RED (A) button on your remote Shift Delete control. The Create Account screen appears. b Input Method / Language: English Search Your Video Samsung Apps Contents 1 Contents 2 Contents 3 Contents 4 Login Recommended Smart TV ID...
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When done, press the ENTER button to Select your ID from the list that appears, and select OK, and then press the ENTER then press the ENTER button. The Create button again. The Create Account screen re- Account screen re-appears. appears.
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NOTE ✎ you registered on the Register Service Account ▪ If you have a Samsung apps account and you want screen. to use the Samsung Apps function in Smart Hub, Deactivate Account you must register your Samsung Apps account here.
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After a few moments, Smart Hub automatically The functions in the Edit Mode Menu bar are resets. The screen may go black, then Smart described below. Hub re-appears. In a few moments, it starts NOTE ✎ the re-initialization procedure. ▪ Some menu items may not appear on the screen.
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Network Services Rename Folder To Access Widgets in a Folder Close the Edit Mode menu. The Rename Folder function lets you rename folders. To use the Rename Folder function, follow In My Applications, press the ▲▼◄► to select a folder, and then press the ENTER these steps: button.
Press the ENTER button. The Lock Service To download for pay apps, you need to create a Released window appears confirming the lock Samsung Apps account and add a credit card to has been release, and then closes. the account.
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My Account Press the ▲▼◄► buttons to select an application or service, and then press the My Account gives you access to your Samsung ENTER button. The Application Details screen Apps order and download history, and to the My appears describing the service or application.
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Samsung.com web site. Auto Back up You can save and play video, photos, and music saved in Samsung products using Auto backup to this product without USB connecting. When the external device is connected to this product for the first time, Device Access Control message pop-up appears on this product’s...
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Appendix Troubleshooting Before requesting service, please check the following. PROBLEM SOLUTION No operation can be performed with the • Check the batteries in the remote control. They may need replacing. remote control. • Operate the remote control at a distance of no more than 6.1m. •...
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Go to the contents and find the section of the user manual that contains the explanations regarding the current problem, and follow the procedure once again. • If the problem still cannot be solved, please contact your nearest Samsung authorized service centre. The picture is noisy or distorted •...
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We will provide you with the amount of the administration fee before we make a home visit or begin any work on your product. We recommend you read this manually thoroughly, search for a solution on line at www.samsung.com, or contact Samsung Customer Care before seeking to repair your product.
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Specifications Weight 3.9 Kg Dimensions 430 (W) X 299 (D) X 64 (H) mm General Operating Temperature Range +5°C to +35°C Operating Humidity Range 10 % to 75 % BD (Blu-ray Disc) Reading Speed : 4.917 m/sec. Reading Speed : 3.49 ~ 4.06 m/sec. DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) Approx.
• Samsung cannot assure that this product will play every disc bearing the BD-ROM, BD-RE/-R, DVD-VIDEO, DVD-RW/-R, DVD+RW/+R and CD-RW/-R logos, and this product may not respond to all operating commands or operate all features of every disc.
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.
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Appendix Licence • Manufactured under licence from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. • Manufactured under licence under U.S. Patent #’s : 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 7,212,872; 7,333,929; 7,392,195; 7,272,567 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS and the Symbol are registered trademarks, &...
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Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. Area Contact Centre Web Site Area Contact Centre Web Site ` North America 0700 Samsung (0700 726 Serbia www.samsung.com...