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  • Page 2: Connecting To A Tv

    11 3D Blu-ray Playback Mode 28 Secondary Subtitle Language 12 Screen Size Audio Language TV Aspect Ratio 28 Primary Audio Language BD Wise (Samsung Products only) 28 Secondary Audio Language Resolution Edit Channel Number 15 Resolution according to the output mode Programme Rating Lock...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Set Remote Access 48 Update Now 39 Remote Scheduler 48 Auto Update 39 Register to AllShare Play 50 Manage Satellite Device Name Contact Samsung BD-Live Settings Reset 40 BD-Live Internet Connection 40 Delete BD Data Media Play 40 BD Data Management...
  • Page 4 3D Functions Using the Guide Screen option Viewing DTV with the 3D effect 71 Using the remote control buttons Logging In to Your Samsung Account Setting the Schedule Manager Using the Teletext Service Before Using Movies & TV Shows or Apps Typical Teletext page Using Movies &...
  • Page 5 Screen Mirroring Using the Web Browser Link Browsing and Pointer Browsing 100 The Control Panel at a Glance 101 Using the Keyboard Pop-up 102 Options on the Keyboard Pop-Up 102 Using the Setting Menu Linking Your Internet Service Accounts to the Player BD-Live Settings 105 BD-LIVE™...
  • Page 8 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 15: Resolution According To The Output Mode

    Resolution according to the output mode ● Blu-ray Disc/E-contents/Digital Contents/DTV/DVD playback 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 1080p 1080p 1080p...
  • Page 19 ● Bitstream (Re-encoded DTS) : Choose if you have connected an AV receiver using a Digital Optical input that can decode DTS. ● Bitstream (Re-encoded Dolby D) : Select if you don’t have an HDMI supported AV receiver, but have an AV receiver with Dolby Digital decoding capabilities. "...
  • Page 20: Digital Output Selection

    Digital Output Selection Bitstream Bitstream Bitstream (Re- (Re- Setup (Unprocessed) encoded encoded DTS) Dolby D) HDMI HDMI HDMI HDMI supported supported supported supported Connection Optical Optical receiver receiver receiver receiver or Optical or Optical Up to PCM encoded PCM 2ch PCM 2ch encoded 7.1ch...
  • Page 21 Bitstream Bitstream Bitstream (Re- (Re- Setup (Unprocessed) encoded encoded DTS) Dolby D) HDMI HDMI HDMI HDMI supported supported supported supported Connection Optical Optical receiver receiver receiver receiver or Optical or Optical Dolby Up to PCM Dolby Dolby encoded PCM 2ch encoded Digital 5.1ch...
  • Page 33 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 34: 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 player or, if applicable, the player's current wired connection, will be disconnected.
  • Page 35 Wireless - 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 the directions in Wireless - Automatic through Step 5. The player searches for a network, and then displays the connection failed message.
  • Page 36 WPS(PBC) 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 Wireless in the Network Settings screen, and then press the button. Press the ▲ button on your remote, and then press the ▶ button to select the WPS(PBC).
  • Page 38 Through the Product Using PBC Select the Wi-Fi Direct device you want to connect to this product, and then press the button. The PBC/PIN pop up appears. Select PBC, and then press the button. The PBC pop-up appears. Press the button on the Wi-Fi Direct device within 2 minutes.
  • Page 41: Smart Features

    Smart Features Set your preferences for using Apps. 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. Push Notification Settings Receive notifications from selected services. Channel-Bound Apps Enable or disable Channel-Bound Apps.
  • Page 48: Update Now

    If you select Cancel, the product cancels the upgrade. " 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 player during the Software Update. It may cause the player to malfunction.
  • Page 49 " 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 player during the Software Update. It may cause the player to malfunction.
  • Page 51: The Allshare Play Screen

    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 download and install the AllShare network software on your PC. The AllShare Play Screen For all media, the AllShare Play Main screen or one of its sub screens are your primary means of accessing and playing contents saved on a variety of devices,...
  • Page 52: Playing Files On A Usb Device

    Playing Files on a USB De- vice There are two methods you can use to play or view multimedia files located on a USB device through your product. Method 1 Turn the product on. Connect the USB device to the USB port on the front panel of the player. The New Device Connected pop-up appears.
  • Page 53: Using The Allshare Network Function

    Only within the same network, a Samsung smartphone device installed with the AllShare app can be connected. " A Samsung smartphone or a PC installed with the AllShare Play app can be connected to the Blu-ray product through a remote network. "...
  • Page 54: To Download The Allshare Software

    To Download the AllShare Software AllShare Play makes it easy to retrieve and enjoy media files from computers and DLNA-enabled devices. However, computers need to be installed with AllShare PC and mobile devices need to support AllShare Play. For more information, visit the AllShare website (http://www.allshareplay.com).
  • Page 56 Playback related buttons The product does not play sound in Search, Slow or Step mode. ● ∂ To return to normal speed playback, press the button. ● ∂ button : Starts playback. ● button : Stops playback. ● ∑ button : Pauses playback. ●...
  • Page 57: Using The Tools Menu

    Using the Tools Menu During playback or in pause mode, press the TOOLS button. ● Play from the Beginning : Select to return to the beginning of the movie, and then press the button. ● Movie Note : Movie Note provides information such as director, cast, synopsis, etc.
  • Page 58 ● Search Time Bar : Select to play the movie from a selected time point. Select Search Time Bar, and then press the button. Using the number buttons, enter the time point you want to go to, and then press the button.
  • Page 59: Using The View & Options Menus

    ● Subtitle Settings : Select to set the desired subtitle options. ● Angle : Select to 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. ●...
  • Page 60: Using The Options Menu

    Using the Options Menu On a file screen containing video files, select the Options and 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 app (Picasa, Facebook etc) or...
  • Page 61: Using The View & Options Menus

    Using the View & Options Menus Using the View Menu On playback screen, select the View and press the button. ● Track : Appears on the View function screen. Sort to Track. ● Album : Appears on the View function screen. Sort to Album. ●...
  • Page 62: 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 63: Creating A Playlist From An Audio Cd

    Creating a Playlist from an Audio CD With the Playback screen displayed, select the Options button and then press button. The Options menu appears. Use the ▲▼ buttons to select Play Selected, and then press the button. The Selection Play screen appears. Use the ▲▼...
  • Page 64: Ripping

    Ripping Insert a USB device into the USB jack on the front of the product. With the Playback screen displayed, select the Options button and then press button. The Options menu appears. Use the ▲▼ buttons to select Ripping, and then press the button.
  • Page 65: 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, press the TOOLS button. ● Previous : Select to move the previous picture. ● Next : Select to move the next picture. ●...
  • Page 66 Using the View & Options Menus Using the View Menu On a file screen containing photo files, select the View and press the button. ● Date : Appears on the View function screen. Sort to Date. ● Title : Appears on the View function screen. Sort to Title. ●...
  • Page 67: Watching Tv Channels

    Watching TV Channels After Tuning is completed, you can watch TV 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 68: 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 69: Editing Channels

    Editing Channels 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 by name or number. Press the ▶...
  • Page 70 Using the remote control buttons When the Edit Channel Screen is displayed, you can manage the stored channels. ● : Select this to change the channel number. ● : Select this to lock or unlock channels. ● : Select this to deletes selected channel. ●...
  • Page 71: Viewing The Guide Screen

    Viewing the Guide Screen 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 72: 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 73: 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 75: To Stop Recording

    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. If you want to adjust length of the recording, press the button. Select the desired length of the recording, then press the button.
  • Page 78: Start Timeshift With Play Button

    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 79: To Stop Timeshift

    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 80: Playing The Recorded Title

    Playing the Recorded Title Select Photos, Videos & Music on the Home screen, then press the button. Select the Recorded TV, 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 81 Using the Options Menu On playback screen or a file screen containing Recorded TV files, select the Options and 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 82: Editing The Recorded Title

    Editing the Recorded Title Splitting a Section of a Title (Divide into two) 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 83: Copying Videos, Music Or Photos

    Copy Copying Videos, Music or Photos ● Only models of F8 series support copying files from the HDD to another storage device and vice versa. HDD/DISC/AllShare DISC/USB/AllShare HDD/DISC/USB → Contents → USB → HDD AllShare Music Supported Supported Supported Photos Supported Supported Supported...
  • Page 84: Viewing Dtv With The 3D Effect

    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 85: Logging In To Your Samsung Account

    Before you access Movies & TV Shows or Apps, we suggest you log in to your Samsung account. To log in to your Samsung account, follow these steps: With the Home screen displayed, press the button. The Log In screen appears.
  • Page 86: Before Using Movies & Tv Shows Or Apps

    Before Using Movies & TV Shows or Apps If you haven’t set up Smart Hub, when you use Movies & TV Shows or Apps for the first time, the player will ask you to perform the Smart Hub set up procedure. On the Home screen, select either Movies &...
  • Page 87: Using Movies & Tv Shows

    Using Movies & TV Shows You can download or stream for pay and free-of-charge Films and TV shows and view them on your TV. On the Home screen, select Movies & TV Shows, and then press the button. Select one of the Featured or Recommended Films, and then press the button.
  • Page 88: Using Apps

    Follow the directions on the screen to start the movie. " If you haven't logged into your Samsung account, the Log In screen will appear after Step 3 and you will need to log in. " If you don't have a credit card associated with your Samsung account, after you log in, the Register Card screen will appear.
  • Page 89: Downloading Applications

    " To buy an app, you must be logged into your Samsung account and have a credit card registered to the account. Press the button on your remote to log in.
  • Page 90: Starting An Application

    After the app has downloaded, select Run, and then press the button to run the app now. To run the app later, press the RETURN button. In either case, the icon for the app will appear on the Apps screen. To see additional apps, use the ▲▼◀▶...
  • Page 91: Using The More Apps Screen

    Using the More Apps Screen The More Apps Screen lists all the apps you have downloaded and lets you: ● Sort the apps on the More Apps screen by Date downloaded, Recently opened, and Title. ● Apply a number of Options Menu functions to the apps listed in the My Apps section of the Apps screen including updating apps, moving apps into a folder, deleting the apps from My Apps, and locking the apps.
  • Page 92 Using the Options Menu Lock/Unlock Using the Lock/Unlock function and the Security PIN, you can lock applications so they cannot be started on either the Apps screen or the More Apps screen. The default PIN is 0000. On the More Apps screen, use the ▲▶ buttons to go to Options at the top of the screen, and then press the...
  • Page 93: Edit My Apps

    Edit My Apps Edit My Apps lets you add apps to and delete apps from My Apps. It also lets you change the position of an app in My Apps. Add an App to My Apps On the More Apps screen, use the ▲▶ buttons to go to Options at the top of the screen, and then press the...
  • Page 94: Create Folder

    Move an App in My Apps On the More Apps screen, use the ▲▶ buttons to go to Options at the top of the screen, and then press the button. Select Edit My Apps, and then press the button. The Edit My Apps screen appears.
  • Page 95: Move To Folder

    Move to Folder Move to Folder lets you move apps to the folder of your choice. On the More Apps screen, use the ▲▶ buttons to go to Options at the top of the screen, and then press the button. Select Move to Folder, and then press the...
  • Page 96 Enter the new name for the folder. When finished, select Done on the right side, and then press the button. The Rename pop-up reappears displaying the new name. Select OK, and then press the button. The folder is renamed. Select Close on the right side of the screen, and then press the button.
  • Page 98: Using The Web Browser

    The TV displays a connecting message (for example, Connecting to Android_92gb...) and then displays the connected message. In a few moments, the screen of your device appears on the TV screen. To stop Screen Mirroring, press the EXIT RETURN button on the remote control, or disable Screen Mirroring function of your smart phone.
  • Page 99: Link Browsing And Pointer Browsing

    Link Browsing and Pointer Browsing The Web Browser provides two types of browsing, Pointer Browsing and Link Browsing. When you launch the browser for the first time, Pointer Browsing is active. If you are using a mouse to navigate in the Web Browser, we recommend leaving Pointer Browsing active.
  • Page 100: 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 101: 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. ● : Turn on the PIP function. ●...
  • Page 102: Options On The Keyboard Pop-Up

    Options on the Keyboard Pop-Up To access the keyboard pop-up options, highlight the button on the bottom left of the keyboard, and then press the button. ● Language : Select the language for the keyboard. You can select English, French, Russian, etc.
  • Page 103 ● Approved Sites : Lets you restrict your children’s access to inappropriate web pages by allowing access only to the web sites you have registered. Every time you access this function, the PIN screen appears. The first time you access this function, enter the default PIN, 0000 using the number buttons on your remote.
  • Page 104 To create a service account link, follow these steps: On the Home screen, press the button on your remote to log in to your Samsung Account. After you have logged in, press the button on your remote again. Select...
  • Page 107: Supported Formats

    Supported Formats Video File Support File Frame Bit rate Container Video Codec Resolution Audio Codec Extention rate (fps) (Mbps) *.avi DivX 3.11 / 4 / 5 / 6 *.mkv *.asf MPEG4 SP/ASP *.wmv *.mp4 H.264 BP/MP/ *.3gp 1920x1080 *.vro Dolby Digital Motion JPEG 6~30 (WMV...
  • Page 108 Files having higher Bit rate/frame rate than indicated in the table above may – stutter when played back. Seek (Jump) function is not available if the file’s index table is damaged. – When you playback a file remotely through a network connection, video –...
  • Page 109: Supported Subtitle File Formats

    Supported Subtitle File Formats Name File Extension MPEG-4 Timed text .ttxt SAMI .smi SubRip .srt External SubViewer .sub Micro DVD .sub or.txt SubStation Alpha .ssa Advanced SubStation Alpha .ass Powerdivx .psb Xsub SubStation Alpha Internal Advanced SubStation Alpha SubRip MPEG-4 Timed text Music File Support File Extension Type...
  • Page 110: 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 111: 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 112 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 113 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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