Samsung BD-H8500 User Manual

Samsung BD-H8500 User Manual

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  • Page 1 BD-H8500/H8900 BD-H8500M/H8900M BD-H8500N/H8900N BD-H8500A/H8900A BD-H8509S/H8909S E-MANUAL E-MANUAL imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    31 Primary Subtitle Language 13 Screen Size 31 Secondary Subtitle Language TV Aspect Ratio Audio Language BD Wise (Samsung Products only) Edit Channel Number Resolution 31 Primary Audio Language 16 Resolution according to the output mode 32 Secondary Audio Language...
  • Page 3 44 Channel-Bound Apps VOD Rating Lock Playing Photos, Videos, and Music Terms & Policy (Multimedia) Samsung account Terms and Conditions, Privacy Playing Media Content Saved on a USB Device Policy Playing Media Content Saved in a Computer/ Reset Smart Hub...
  • Page 4 Using the Teletext Service Before Using Samsung Apps Typical Teletext page Using Films and TV Shows Using Samsung Apps Advanced Function The Samsung Apps Screen at a Glance Recording Starting an Application 97 The Option Menu Checking Available Storage Size Screen Mirroring...
  • Page 5 Appendix Supported Formats 107 Video File Support 109 Supported Subtitle File Formats 110 Music File Support 111 Picture File Support 111 AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Definition) Troubleshooting...
  • Page 6: Connecting To A Tv

    Connecting to a TV Except for H8509S, H8909S model For H8509S, H8909S model " Depending on your model, rear panel may be different. For more details, please refer to the user manual of product. " The RF cable connection of this product sends only signals of TV. You must connect the HDMI cable to watch output from your product.
  • Page 7 " HDMI outputs only a pure digital signal to the TV. If your TV does not support HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection), random noise appears on the screen. " Do not connect the power cord until you have made all the other connections. When you change the connections, turn off all devices before you start.
  • Page 8: Connecting To An Audio System

    Connecting to an Audio Sys- Method 1: Connecting to an HDMI supported AV receiver Method 2: Connecting to an AV receiver with Optical input " After finishing the connections, press the input selector of the connected audio system and TV until the video signal from the product appears on your TV and you hear the audio signal through your audio system.
  • Page 9: Connecting To A Network Router

    You can connect your product to your network router using one of the methods illustrated below. Wired Network " 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). "...
  • Page 10: Wireless Network

    Wireless Network " If the wireless router supports DHCP, your product can use a DHCP or static IP address to connect to the wireless network. " Set your wireless router to Infrastructure mode. Ad-hoc mode is not supported. " The product supports only the following wireless security key protocols: WEP (OPEN/ SHARED), WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES), WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES) "...
  • Page 11: Settings

    : Lets you play photos, videos, or music content from USB or mobile devices, or PCs. Sign In : Lets you log in with your Samsung account. Search : Lets you search for contents in Films and TV Shows, Apps and YouTube by...
  • Page 12: Picture

    For UHD resolution output, only 2160*3840 24 frame rate output is available. 3D Settings Select whether to play a Blu-ray Disc with 3D contents in 3D Mode. " If you move to the Home or Samsung Apps screen while in 3D mode, the product will switch to 2D mode automatically.
  • Page 13: 3D Blu-Ray Playback Mode

    3D Blu-ray Playback Mode Try Now Set whether to play 3D Blu-ray disc in 3D or 2D image. ● Auto : Automatically detect if a connected TV has 3D capability and play a Blu- ray 3D disc in 3D or 2D accordingly or a 3D only disc in 3D if the TV supports 3D.
  • Page 14: Tv Aspect Ratio

    Original, your TV may display 4:3 Pillarbox (black bars on sides of picture). BD Wise (Samsung Products only) Try Now When you connect a Samsung product and a Samsung TV with BD Wise to each other via HDMI, and BD Wise is on in both the product and TV, the product outputs video at the video resolution and frame rate of the play contents.
  • Page 15: Resolution

    " When BD Wise is on, the Resolution setting automatically defaults to BD Wise and BD Wise appears in the Resolution menu. " If the product is connected to a device that does not support BD Wise, you can not use the BD Wise function.
  • Page 16: Resolution According To The Output Mode

    Resolution according to the output mode ● Blu-ray Disc/E-contents/Digital Contents/DTV/DVD playback For BD-H85 series E-contents/Digital Resolution Blu-ray Disc contents/DTV Resolution of Blu-ray BD Wise 1080p 576i/480i Disc Max. Resolution of TV Max. Resolution of TV Max. Resolution of TV Auto input input input...
  • Page 17: Dtv Smart Resolution

    DTV Smart Resolution Try Now Use this function to automatically optimise screen resolution for digital broadcasts. ● Auto : Screen resolution is automatically optimised for digital broadcast. ● : Turn off DTV Smart Resolution. " When you change your TV channel with this function set to Auto, according your TV, the display time of next channels may take longer than the function set to Off.
  • Page 18: Hdmi Colour Format

    HDMI Colour Format Try Now Set the colour space format for HDMI output, depending on the connected device. ● Auto : Automatically set the optimum format supported by the connected display device. ● YCbCr (4:4:4) : Recommended when connected to a display that supported YCbCr (4:4:4) because most films are in this format.
  • Page 19: Sound

    Sound Sound Digital Output PCM Downsampling Dynamic Range Control Auto Downmixing Mode Normal Stereo DTS Neo:6 Mode Audio Sync 0 ms Connected Device AV Receiver Digital Output Try Now You set the Digital Output to match the capabilities of the AV receiver you’ve connected to the product : ●...
  • Page 20: Digital Output Selection

    Digital Output Selection Audio Stream on Blu-ray Disc Setup Connection Audio source stream Outputs Up to PCM 7.1ch Dolby Digital Up to PCM 7.1ch Dolby Digital Plus Up to PCM 7.1ch HDMI supported Dolby TrueHD Up to PCM 7.1ch Avreceiver Up to PCM 6.1ch DTSHD High Resolution Up to PCM 7.1ch...
  • Page 21 Setup Connection Audio source stream Outputs Re-encoded DTS Dolby Digital Re-encoded DTS Dolby Digital Plus Re-encoded DTS HDMI supported Bitstream (Re- AV receiver or Dolby TrueHD Re-encoded DTS encoded DTS) Optical Re-encoded DTS DTSHD High Resolution Re-encoded DTS Audio DTS-HD Master Audio Re-encoded DTS Re-encoded Dolby Digital * Dolby Digital...
  • Page 22 Setup Connection Audio source stream Outputs PCM 2ch Bitstream (Re- HDMI supported encoded Dolby AV receiver or Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Optical Audio Stream of Broadcast Setup Connection Audio source stream Outputs Dolby Digital Up to PCM 5.1ch Dolby Digital Plus Up to PCM 5.1ch HDMI supported MPEG1...
  • Page 23 Definition for Blu-ray Disc Audio source Setup Connection Outputs stream Decodes the main feature audio and HDMI supported BONUSVIEW audio stream together AVreceiver into PCM audio and adds Navigation Sound Effects. Optical Outputs only the main feature audio stream so that your AV receiver can Bitstream HDMI supported decode the audio bitstream.
  • Page 24: Pcm Downsampling

    PCM Downsampling Try Now Set whether to use downsampling processing or not. ● : Select when the AV receiver connected to the product is 96kHz compatible. ● : Select when the AV receiver connected to the product is not 96kHz compatible.
  • Page 25: Downmixing Mode

    Downmixing Mode Try Now Select Downmix method for stereo output. ● Normal Stereo : Downmixes the multi-channel audio into two channel stereo. Choose when connected to equipment that does not support virtual surround functions such as Dolby Pro Logic. ● Surround Compatible : Downmixes multi-channel audio into surround compatible stereo.
  • Page 26: Connected Device

    Connected Device Try Now Choose an equipment that you have connected to this product to hear the sound in addition to your TV. Loudness of DTV Programme will be adjusted according to your equipment. ● AV Receiver : Select this If you use a general AV Receiver / Home Theatre Equipment or a Television to hear sound.
  • Page 27: Broadcasting

    Broadcasting You can configure your TV channels with features such as country and auto tune. Broadcasting Auto Tuning Aerial Terrestrial Channel List Guide Schedule Manager Edit Channel Edit Favourites Auto Tuning Try Now Scans all channels and stores them in the product’s memory. Auto Tuning Configure auto-tuning settings to scan and store channels.
  • Page 28 Cable Search Option Except for H8509S, H8909S, H8500A, H8900A model Configure search settings, such as frequency and symbol rate, for cable network. Wake-up Timer Schedule timer to turn the TV on and scan channels automatically. " This menu can be available when country set to Hungary, Finland and Italy and TV mode is Astra HD + or Sky.
  • Page 29: Channel Settings

    Schedule Manager Try Now It can manager lists for schedule viewing or recording. " Depending on your country, this menu function may not be supported. Edit Channel Try Now It is provided to edit functions for channel. Edit Favourites Try Now It is provided to make and edit favourite lists for channel.
  • Page 30: Manual Tuning

    Manual Tuning Try Now Scans for a channel manually and stores in the product. When scanning has finished, channels are updated in the channel list. Transfer Channel list Try Now This function can import or export the channel map. You should connect a USB storage to use this function. ●...
  • Page 31: Channel Lock

    Channel Lock Try Now Prevent your children from accessing harmful content by locking channels. When "Channel Lock" set to "on", navigate to the "Edit Channel" Screen, select the channels you wish to lock, select the "Lock", and then enter the PIN code. This locks the selected channels.
  • Page 32: Secondary Audio Language

    Secondary Audio Language Try Now Select the Secondary Audio language. Programme Rating Lock Try Now Block some programmes. (Depending on the country) " Password : Enter the desired 4-digit password using the number buttons. 1) Belgium, France, Italy, Norway : You can not set the password to "0000". Please choose other numbers.
  • Page 33: Rf Bypass Gain

    RF Bypass Gain For BD-H8500N, H8900N model When the TV and product are connected together with a RF cable, this function prevents the distortion of the broadcast signal when watching a TV channel while the product is powered off. " Power consumption will be increased when you use this function.
  • Page 34: Network

    Network When you connect this product to a network, you can use network based applications and functions, and upgrade the product's software through the network connection. To use network services, you must connect the product to the network. Network Network Status Network Settings Wi-Fi Direct Content Sharing...
  • Page 35: Wired Network

    Wired Network Wired - Automatic In the Home screen, select Settings, and then press the button. Select Network, and then press the button. Select Network Settings, and then press the button. Select Wired in the Network Settings screen, and then press the button.
  • Page 36 Wired - Manual If you have a static IP address or the Automatic procedure does not work, you'll need to set the Network Settings values manually. Follow Steps 1 and 2 in Wired - Automatic and then follow these steps: Select Network Status.
  • Page 37: Wireless Network

    Wireless Network You can setup a wireless network connection in four ways: – Wireless Automatic – Wireless Manual – WPS(PBC) – WPS(PIN) When you configure the wireless network connection, any wireless network devices currently connected through the product or, if applicable, the product's current wired connection, will be disconnected.
  • Page 38 Select the desired network, and then press the button. On the Security screen, enter your network's Security Code or Pass Phrase. Enter numbers directly using the number buttons on your remote control. Enter letters by selecting a letter with an arrow button, and then pressing button.
  • Page 39 Repeat Steps 6 and 7 until you have filled in all values. " You can get the Network values from your Internet provider. When finished, select OK, and then press the button. The Security Screen appears. On the Security screen, enter your network's Security Code or Pass Phrase. Enter numbers directly using the number buttons on your remote control.
  • Page 40 WPS(PIN) Before you begin, open the router's setup menu on your PC and access the screen with the WPS PIN entry field. In the Home screen, select Settings, and then press the button. Select Network, and then press the button. Select Network Settings, and then press the...
  • Page 41: Wi-Fi Direct

    Wi-Fi Direct The Wi-Fi Direct function allows you to connect Wi-Fi Direct devices to the product and each other using a peer-to-peer network, without a wireless router. " Bluetooth transmissions can interfere with the Wi-Fi Direct signal. Before you use the Wi-Fi Direct function, we strongly recommend that you turn off the Bluetooth function of any active mobile device.
  • Page 42: Content Sharing

    Set Remote Access Remote access allows you to access and control your product from other devices. You have to log in Samsung account ID to use Remote Access functions with Samsung product. Register to Samsung Link Register this device to Samsung Link to share content.
  • Page 43: Device Name

    Device Name Lets you input a name for the product that will identify it on your networks. BD-Live Settings Try Now Set various BD-Live function. BD-Live allows you to access extra features available on some Blu-ray discs if you are connected to the Internet. BD-Live Internet Connection Try Now Lets you fully allow, partly allow, or prohibit a BD-Live Internet connection.
  • Page 44: Smart Hub

    Set your preferences for using Apps. Smart Hub Apps Settings VOD Rating Lock Terms & Policy Samsung account Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy Reset Smart Hub Apps Settings Lets you configure App notification settings and view basic info about your Apps. Auto Ticker This automatically turns on the selected ticker service.
  • Page 45: Vod Rating Lock

    You must review and agree to both the App Terms & Conditions and the privacy policy to use App services. Samsung account Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy You can view and agree to the terms or privacy policy for your Samsung account and a variety of other services. ● Samsung account terms & conditions ●...
  • Page 46: System

    System System Setup Language Device Manager Clock Storage Device Manager Auto Power Off Security Setup Try Now Sets the channels and the time when setting up this product for the first time or when resetting it. Language Try Now You can select the language you prefer for the On-screen menu, disc menu, etc. "...
  • Page 47: Keyboard Settings

    Keyboard Settings Try Now Lets you configure a wireless USB keyboard connected to the product. Mouse Settings Try Now Lets you configure a wireless USB mouse connected to the product. You can use the mouse in the product's menu in the same way you use a mouse on your PC. To use a mouse with the product's menu: Connect the USB mouse to the product.
  • Page 48: Clock

    Clock Try Now Sets the current date and time. " If Schedule Viewing and Schedule Recording is set using GUIDE, Channel List, or Info menu, It will work based on the time information of the TV programme. If you set the Clock Mode to Manual and change time manually, Schedule Viewing and Schedule Recording function can be limited or work abnormally.
  • Page 49: Select Device For Recording

    Select Device for Recording Change the location of where you store recorded files. Auto Power Off Try Now Saves power by turning off your product automatically when no user operation is received for setting time(4hours, 6hours, 8hours). " This function isn't available when Share Hard Drive is set to On.
  • Page 50: General

    Adjust the transparency of the menu box. Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Try Now Anynet+ is a convenient function that offers linked operations with other Samsung products that have the Anynet+ feature. To operate this function, connect this product to an Anynet+ Samsung TV using an HDMI cable.
  • Page 51: Support

    Software Update Contact Samsung Reset Remote Management Try Now Remote management lets our Call Centre access your Samsung product remotely to troubleshoot a problem. e-Manual Check the E-manual stored in the device to get troubleshooting tips. Software Update Try Now The Software Update menu allows you to upgrade the product's software for performance improvements or additional services.
  • Page 52: Update Now

    The upgrade is complete when the product turns off, and then turns on again by itself. " Samsung Electronics shall takes no legal responsibility for product malfunction caused by an unstable Internet connection or consumer negligence during a software Update.
  • Page 53: Auto Update

    For BD-H8509S, H8909S model Manage software downloads via a satellite channel. Update by USB To upgrade by USB, follow these steps: Visit www.samsung.com. Click SUPPORT on the top right of the page. Enter the product's model number into the search field. As you enter the model number, a drop down will display products that match the model number.
  • Page 54: Contact Samsung

    " When the system upgrade is done, check the software details in the Product Information section of the Contact Samsung screen. " Do not turn off the product during the Software Update. It may cause the product to malfunction.
  • Page 55: Playing Commercial Discs

    Your product can play content located on Blu-ray/DVD/CD discs, USB devices, and PCs. To play content located on your PC, you must connect your PC and the product to your network and Visit the http://link.samsung.com site to download and install the Samsung-link program.
  • Page 56: Playing Photos, Videos, And Music (Multimedia)

    However, you cannot play media content if the content or the storage device are not supported by the product. " Backup important files before connecting a USB device. Samsung shall not be held responsible for damaged or lost files. Playing Media Content Saved on a USB Device Connect your USB device to the product.
  • Page 57: Playing Media Content Saved In A Computer/Mobile Device

    " Only available with Samsung phones supporting DLNA functionality. " Samsung Link software should have been installed on the computer. The mobile device should support Samsung Link. For more information, visit Samsung’s content and service portal at http://link.samsung.com. "...
  • Page 58: Allowing Connection With A Mobile Device

    Allowing Connection with a Mobile Device (HOME → Settings → Network → Content Sharing) To play the media content stored on a mobile device, you must allow the connection between the mobile device and the product. " You can connect to a mobile device on any DLNA DMC device. DLNA DMC function enables users to connect a mobile device to the product, search for media content, and control play operations on the product.
  • Page 59 " To play the content in a cloud service, you must log into your Samsung account and link the Samsung account to the cloud service account. For the information about linking your Samsung account to a cloud service account, refer to "Linking Your Internet Service Accounts to the product"...
  • Page 60: Samsung Link

    Samsung Link For more information, visit the Samsung Content & Service portal (http:// link.samsung.com). " You may experience compatibility issues when attempting to play media files via a third-party DLNA server. Controlling Video Playback You can control the playback of video content located on a Disc, USB, mobile device or PC.
  • Page 61 ● † … Fast Motion Play : During playback, press the button. Each time you † … press the button, the playback speed will change. ● … Slow Motion Play : In pause mode, press the button. Each time you press the …...
  • Page 62: Using The Settings Menu (During The Playback)

    Using the Settings Menu (During the Playback) During playback or in pause mode, press the TOOLS button. Use the ▲▼◀▶ buttons to select the button, and then press the button. ● Play from the beginning : Select to return to the beginning of the movie, and then press the button ●...
  • Page 63 ● Search – Search Scene : You can use the Search Scene function during playback to view or start a movie from the scene of your choice. – Search Titles : If there is more than one movie on the disc or device, select to start a different title.
  • Page 64: Using The View & Options Menus

    ● Angle : Lets you view a scene from another angle. The Angle option displays the number of angles available to view. When a Blu-ray Disc/DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene, you can change angle. ● Information : Lets you to view video file information. ●...
  • Page 65 Using the Options Menu On a file screen containing video files, select and then press the button. ● Play Selected : Play Selected lets you select specific file to play. It works essentially the same for all media. ● Send : Select Send to upload selected files to a web site (Picasa, Facebook etc) or device.
  • Page 66: Using The Options Menu

    Buttons on the Remote Control used for Music Playback ● NUMBER buttons : Press the number of a track. The selected track is played. ● € ‚ button : Move to the previous/next track. ● button : Stops a track. ●...
  • Page 67: Using The View & Options Menus (On A File Screen)

    Using the View & Options Menus (On a file screen) Using the View Menu On the playback screen, button and then press the button. ● Track : Displays all the music tracks on the media or storage device in alphabetical order. ●...
  • Page 68: Repeating Tracks On An Audio Cd

    Repeating Tracks on an Audio CD You can set the product to repeat tracks on an audio CD (CD-DA/MP3). On the Playback screen, use the ▲▼◀▶ buttons to select in the lower left corner of the screen, and then press the button.
  • Page 69: Creating A Playlist From An Audio Cd

    Creating a Playlist from an Audio CD With the Playback screen displayed, select the button and then press the button. The Settings menu appears. Use the ▲▼ buttons to select Play Selected, and then press the button. The Selection Play screen appears. Use the ▲▼...
  • Page 70: Ripping

    Ripping Insert a USB device into the USB jack on the front of the product. With the Playback screen displayed, select the button and then press the button. The Settings menu appears. Use the ▲▼ buttons to select Ripping, and then press the button.
  • Page 71: Playing Photo Contents

    Playing Photo Contents You can play photo contents located on a DVD, USB, mobile device or PC. Using the Tools Menu (During Playback) During playback or in pause mode, press the TOOLS button. Use the ▲▼◀▶ buttons to select the button, and then press the button.
  • Page 72: Using The View & Options Menus

    Using the View & Options Menus Using the View Menu On a file screen containing photo files, button and then press the button. ● Date : Groups all the the photo files on the media or storage device by date. Click a group to see the photos in that group.
  • Page 73: Watching Tv Channels

    Watching TV Channels After Tuning is completed, you can watch TV channel. (Please refer to "Broadcasting" to search channel.) Using the channel option Using the remote control buttons Press the below buttons while you are viewing a channel. ● NUMBER buttons : To move TV channel directly, press the channel numbers of desired TV channel.
  • Page 74: Using The Tools Button

    Using the Tools Button Press the TOOLS button while you are viewing a channel. ● Picture Mode : Select this to set the picture mode. – Dynamic : Choose this setting to increase Sharpness. – Standard : Choose this setting for most viewing applications. –...
  • Page 75: Watching Pay Channels

    Watching Pay chan- nels Except for BD-H8500A, H8900A model To watch a paid channel, the CI or CI+ card must be inserted. After channel tuning is completed, follow the instructions. Purchase a CI CAM at your nearest dealer or by phone. Firmly insert the "CI CAM with CI or CI+ CARD".
  • Page 76: Channel List

    Channel List Press the CH LIST button on the remote control to see all channels searched. The Channel List will be displayed. Press the ◀ button to sort channels. You can change the list ordered. (Aerial, Category, Sorting, Genre, Edit Favourites) Edit Channel You can manage the stored channels.
  • Page 77: Using The Remote Control Buttons

    Using the remote control buttons When the Edit Channel Screen is displayed, you can manage the stored channels. ● Change Number : Select this to change the channel number. ● Lock / Unlock : Select this to lock or unlock channels. ●...
  • Page 78: Epg & Schedule Manager

    EPG & Schedule Manager The EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) information is provided by broadcasters. Using channel schedules provided by broadcasters, you can specify channels you want to watch in advance so that the channel automatically changes to the selected channel at the specified time. Channel entries may appear blank or out of date depending on a channel status.
  • Page 79: Using The Teletext Service

    Using the Teletext Service If DTV programme supports teletext signal, you can use teletext service. For Teletext information is displayed correctly, channel reception must be stable. Otherwise, information may be missing or some pages may not be displayed. Press TTX/MIX button while you are viewing a TV channel.
  • Page 80: Typical Teletext Page

    Typical Teletext page Part Contents Selected page number. Broadcasting channel identity. Current page number or search indications. Date and time. Text. Status information. FASTEXT information. " Teletext TTX/MIX control is available only when the DTV programme support teletext signal.
  • Page 81: Recording

    Recording Checking Available Storage Size Please check the default recording device and available storage size in storage device for recording. (please refer to "Storage Device Manager".) " At least 100 MB of free space is required for recording. " Recording will stop if the storage's free space becomes less than 50 MB. Notes on HDD capacity This product reserves HDD capacity internally as described below, for function implementations and this reserved portion is not used for recording.
  • Page 82: Recording The Current Tv Channel You Are Watching

    Recording the current TV channel you are watching Press the PROG or number buttons to select a TV Channel you want to record. Press the button. Select the desired length of the recording, then press the button. " Maximum length of one recording is limited to 360 minutes. If recording reached the limit of 360 minutes, it will stop automatically.
  • Page 83: Watching Other Channels During Recording A Tv

    ∑ button : Pause the scene while keeping recording progress. button : If you are watching the past scene, the playback point will jump to the same scene with Live TV. If you are watching same scene with Live TV, recording will be stopped.
  • Page 84: Watching Different Tv Channels That Is Not Under

    Press the button. Simultaneous Operation You can play a disc or enjoy other function during recording. Press the HOME button, and then select the SAMSUNG APPS or MULTIMEDIA. But, you can not select the settings menu unless stop the recording.
  • Page 85: Timeshift Function

    Timeshift function You can pause a live TV or start watching the TV programme from the beginning point you started Timeshift function. Start Timeshift with PLAY button ∂ When you are watching a TV channel, press the button. The Timeshift function starts and the Timeshift bar will appear. Live TV is displayed on the left side of Timeshift bar.
  • Page 86: Playback Control Button During Timeshift Function Is

    Playback control button during Timeshift function is enabled † … buttons : Search the desired scene. Each time this button is pressed, playback speed will change. … … … … … 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 → † †...
  • Page 87: Playing The Recorded Title

    Playing the Recorded Title Select the Recorded TV on the Home screen, then press the button. The Recorded TV List will be displayed. Select the desired device, then press the button. Select the title you want to play, then press the button.
  • Page 88: Using The Options Menu

    Using the Options Menu On playback screen or a file screen containing Recorded TV files, select the press the button. ● Play Selected : Play Selected lets you select specific tract to play. It works essentially the same for all media. See the "Repeating tracks on an Audio CD". ●...
  • Page 89: Editing The Recorded Title

    Editing the Recorded Title Splitting a Section of a Title (Divide into two) (Recorded TV → Options → Split) In the Recorded TV screen, select the Options, then press the button. Select the Split, then press the button. Select the title you want to edit. Using the playback-related buttons, move to a point for splitting and then press the button.
  • Page 90: Send Files

    Send files Copying Videos, Music or Photos DISC/HDD/ DISC/USB/ DISC/HDD/ DISC/HDD/ Network Device/ Network Device/ Cloud Service → Contents Network Device Cloud Service → Cloud Service → Cloud Network → Cloud Service Device Music Supported Supported Supported Supported Photos Supported Supported Supported Supported...
  • Page 91: 3D Functions

    3D Functions Viewing DTV with the 3D effect You can experience 3D effect with live TV and recorded TV programme with 3D contents. During watching the TV programme or playing recorded TV programme, press button on your remote control. The 3D menu will appear. ●...
  • Page 92: Creating A Samsung Account

    Creating a Samsung Account Create a Samsung account so you can take advantage of all Samsung has to offer on line. Set up accounts for each household member so each member can access their own accounts on Facebook, Twitter, etc. You also need a Samsung account if you want to download for-pay apps and rent Films.
  • Page 93: Before Using Samsung Apps

    Before Using Samsung Apps If you haven’t set up Smart Hub, when you use Samsung Apps for the first time, the product will ask you to perform the Smart Hub set up procedure. On the Home screen, select either SAMSUNG APPS, and then press the button.
  • Page 94: Using Films And Tv Shows

    Using Films and TV Shows If you haven’t set up Smart Hub, when you use Films and TV Shows for the first time, the product will ask you to perform the Smart Hub set up procedure. You can stream Films and TV Shows and view them on your TV. FILMS AND TV SHOWS Recommended Favourites...
  • Page 95: Using Samsung Apps

    Using Samsung Apps You can download applications from the Internet, and access various application and view them on your TV. To access some applications, you need to have a Samsung account. The Samsung Apps Screen at a Glance SAMSUNG APPS Recommended...
  • Page 96 Categories : Select to view and download additional apps. The first time you open the Samsung Apps screen, the product automatically downloads a group of free apps. Once these apps have been downloaded, they appear on the Samsung Apps screen.
  • Page 97: Starting An Application

    Starting an Application Select SAMSUNG APPS on the Home screen, and then press the button. On the SAMSUNG APPS screen, use the ▲▼◀▶ buttons to select an app, and then press the button. The app starts. The Option Menu Move...
  • Page 98 Delete Multiple On the My Apps screen, select an app you want to delete and then press the button for 3 seconds. The Options menu appears. Select Delete Multiple, and then press the button. Use the ▲▼◀▶ buttons to select apps you want to delete, and then press the button.
  • Page 99: Screen Mirroring

    Screen Mirroring Screen Mirroring function lets you view the screen of your smart phone or android tablet on the TV you have connected to the product. In the Home screen, select Screen Mirroring, and then press the button. Launch AllShare Cast Screen Mirroring on your device.
  • Page 100: Using The Web Browser

    Using the Web Browser You can access the Internet using the Web Browser application. Select WebBrowser on the Home screen, and then press the button. " When you run the Web Browser with the product connected by HDMI to a BD Wise compatible TV - and BD Wise is on - the browser is maximized to fill the screen and the TV's resolution is set to the optimal resolution automatically.
  • Page 101: The Control Panel At A Glance

    The Control Panel at a Glance The Control Panel, which runs across the top of the screen, has a series of icons which start a number of useful functions. The icons are described below, starting with the icon on the far left of the screen. ●...
  • Page 102: Using The Keyboard Pop-Up

    ● : Lets you search for information by entering words or characters using the keyboard pop-up. See "Using the Keyboard Pop-up". ● : Lets you enlarge or shrink the screen by various percentages. ● : Lets you switch between Pointer Browsing and Link Browsing. ●...
  • Page 103: Options On The Keyboard Pop-Up

    Off. ● Reset recommended text data : Reset erases the Samsung Keyboard's memory. Select Reset to erase everything that the Samsung Keyboard has learned about your writing style, including any new words you have used. ● Predict Next Letter : The keyboard predicts the next letter as you enter letters.
  • Page 104: Using The Setting Menu

    Using the Setting Menu The Setting menu contains functions that control how the Browser operates and Browser security functions. To open the Setting menu, highlight the icon in the Control Panel, and then press the button. To select an option in the setting menu, highlight the option, and then press the button.
  • Page 105 ● Web Browser Setting – Set as homepage : You can set the Browser's home page. – Pop-up Block : Turns the Popup Block on and off. – Page Block : You can determine whether to block advertisements and select the URLs for which advertisements are blocked. –...
  • Page 106: Linking Your Internet Service Accounts To The Product

    Linking Your Internet Service Accounts to the product The Link Service Accounts function lets you link your product to your accounts with Internet services such as Pandora so that the product can log you in to the service automatically when you start the app for that service. Register your account by going to HOME →...
  • Page 107: Supported Formats

    Supported Formats Video File Support File Frame Bit rate Container Video Codec Resolution Audio Codec Extention rate (fps) (Mbps) 24/25/30 *.avi Motion JPEG *.mkv *.asf H.264 BP/MP/ *.wmv *.mp4 Divx 3.11 / 4 / 5 / 6 *.mov *.3gp MPEG4 1920x1080 LPCM SP/ASP...
  • Page 108 Limitations – Even when a file is encoded by a supported codec listed in the Video File Support table, the file might not play if its content has a problem. – Normal playback is not guaranteed if the file’s container information is wrong or the file itself is corrupted.
  • Page 109: Supported Subtitle File Formats

    Audio decoder – Supports WMA 10 PRO (Up to 5.1). – Does not support WMA lossless audio. – Also supports the M2 profile. – The RealAudio 10 lossless format is not supported by models made for China and Hong Kong. –...
  • Page 110: Music File Support

    Music File Support File Extension Type Codec Support Range *.mp3 MPEG MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 *.m4a *.mpa MPEG4 *.aac Supports up to two *.flac FLAC FLAC channels. Supports up to two *.ogg Vorbis channels. For WMA. Supports up to 10 Pro 5.1 channels. WMA lossless audio *.wma is not supported.
  • Page 111: Picture File Support

    Picture File Support File Extension Type Resolution *.jpg JPEG 15360x8640 *.jpeg *.png 4096x4096 *.bmp 4096x4096 *.mpo 15360x8640 AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Definition) ● This product can play back AVCHD format discs. These discs are normally recorded and used in camcorders. ●...
  • Page 112: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Before requesting service, please try the following solutions. PROBLEM SOLUTION Check the batteries in the remote control. They may need replacing. Operate the remote control at a distance of no more than No operation can be performed 6.1m. with the remote control. Remove the batteries and hold down one or more buttons for several minutes to drain the microprocessor inside the remote control to reset it.
  • Page 113 If the problem still cannot be solved, please contact your nearest Samsung authorised service centre. The picture is noisy or distort- Make sure that the disc is not dirty or scratched. Clean the disc.
  • Page 114 PROBLEM SOLUTION BD-Live Check whether the network connection is successful or not by using the Network Status menu. Check whether the USB memory device is connected to the product. The memory device must have at least 1 GB of free space I cannot connect to the BD- to accommodate the BD-Live service.

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