BD-J4500 Blu-ray™ Disc Player user 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 ENGLISH BD_J4500_XU_Web_ENG_0904.
Safety Information Warning CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK). THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. • The slots and openings in the cabinet and in the back or bottom are provided for necessary ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of this apparatus, and to protect it from overheating, these slots and openings must never be blocked or covered.
all c • WARNING - TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF FIRE, KEEP CANDLES AND OTHER ITEMS WITH OPEN FLAMES AWAY FROM THIS PRODUCT AT ALL TIMES. CLASS 1 LASER product s. . This Compact Disc player is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product. Use of controls, adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. CAUTION : • INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED, AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. er r , rs, ct h ket .
Region Code Getting Started Both players and discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match for a disc to play. If the codes do not match, the disc will not play. The Region Code for this player is displayed on the rear panel of the player. Before using the User Manual Disc Types and Contents your player can play Media BD-ROM or BD-RE/-R recorded in the BD-RE format.
y • Do not disconnect a USB device during a "loading" process. • The bigger the image resolution, the longer the image takes to display. • This player cannot play MP3 files with DRM (Digital Rights Management) downloaded from commercial sites. • Your player only supports video with a frame rate under 30fps (frames per second). • Your player only supports USB Mass Storage Class (MSC) devices such as thumb drives and USB HDD. (HUB is not supported.
• Audio decoder - Supports WMA 7, 8, 9 and STD - Does not support WMA sampling rate of 22050Hz mono. - AAC: Max sampling rate: 96Khz (8, 11, 12, 16, 22,24, 32,44.1, 48, 64, 88.2, 96) Max bit rate: 320kbps • Some AVCHD discs use the "x.v.Colour" format. This player can play back AVCHD discs that use "x.v.Colour" format. • "x.v.Colour" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • "AVCHD" and the AVCHD logo are trademarks of Matsushita Electronic Industrial Co., Ltd. and Sony Corporation.
Front Panel Remote Control USB HOST Tour of the Remote Control POWER BUTTON Turn the player on and off. Turn the TV on and off. PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON After setup, allows you to set the input source on your TV. TV volume adjustment. Press to open and close the disc tray. OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON Press numeric buttons to operate options. Use to enter the disc menu. Use to enter the popup menu/title menu. Press to skip backwards or forwards. Press to stop a disc. Press to play a disc.
Connecting to an Audio System Connections Connecting to a TV Connect an HDMI cable (not supplied) from the HDMI OUT jack on the back of the product to the HDMI IN jack on your TV. - Do not connect the power cord to the wall outlet until you have made all the other connections. - When you change the connections, turn off all devices before you start. S You can connect the Blu-ray player to an audio system using illustrated below.
t • Home Menu Settings • The Home screen will not appear if you do not configure the initial settings. • The OSD (On Screen Display) may change in this player after you upgrade the software version. • The access steps may differ depending on the menu you selected. • After the initial settings process is complete, you can then operate the panel buttons and remote control. After you have connected the player to your TV, turn on the TV and player.
BD Wise (Samsung TVs only) BD Wise is Samsung’s latest inter-connectivity feature. When you connect a Samsung player and a Samsung TV with BD Wise to each other via HDMI, and BD Wise is on in both the player and TV, the player outputs video at the video resolution and frame rate of the Blu-ray Disc/ DVDs.
✎ Digital Output Selection e Setup PCM Connection HDMI Receiver s Audio Stream on Blu-ray Disc ng Audio Stream on DVD HDMI Receiver Bitstream (Re-encoded DTS) Bitstream (Re-encoded Dolby D) HDMI Receiver HDMI supported AV receiver PCM Up to 7.
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) BD Data Management Anynet+ is a convenient function that offers linked operations with other Samsung players that have the Anynet+ feature. To operate this function, connect this player to an Anynet+ Samsung TV with an HDMI cable. With Anynet+ on, you can operate this player using a Samsung TV remote control and start disc playback simply by pressing the PLAY ) button on the TV’s remote control. ( For more information, please see the TV user manual.
ay. nt e Support Settings Software Upgrade The Software Upgrade menu allows you to upgrade the player’s software for performance improvements or additional services. By USB To upgrade by USB, follow these steps: 1. Visit www.samsung.com/bluraysupport. 2. Download the latest USB software upgrade zip archive to your computer. 3. Unzip the zip archive to your computer. You should have a single RUF file with the same name as the zip file. 4. Copy the RUF file to a USB flash drive. 5.
Method 2 1. Turn the player on. 2. Connect the USB device to the USB port on the front panel of the player. Select Change Device and then press the ▲▼ button to select USB. Press the E button. Play disc Photos Videos Music Change Device 5. Use the ▲▼◄► buttons to select a file to view or play, and then press the E button. 6. Press the RETURN button to exit a folder or the EXIT button to return to Home screen. 7.
s Using the disc menu, title menu, popup menu, and title list DISC MENU button NUMBER buttons (Audio CD (CD-DA) only) : During Playlist playback, press the desired track number. The selected track is played. 1 During playback, press this button to start the disc menu function. TITLE MENU button During playback, press this button to start the title menu function. POPUP MENU button During playback, press this button to start the popup menu function.
3. To remove a track from the list, move to the track, and then press the YELLOW (C) button again. The check on the track is cancelled. 4. When done, press the TOOLS button and then select the Rip using the ▲▼ buttons, and then press the E button. The Rip pop-up appears. 5. Use the ▲▼ buttons to select the device to store the ripped files to, and then press the E button. ✎ NOTES Do not disconnect the device while ripping is in progress. 6.
Appendix PROBLEM , The screen is blank. • If the HDMI output is set to a resolution your TV cannot support (for example, 1080p), you may not see a picture on your TV. • Press the p button (on front panel) for more than 5 seconds with no disc inside. All settings will revert to the factory settings. • When the factory default settings are restored, all stored user BD data is deleted. Forgot password. • Press the p button (on front panel) for more than 5 seconds with no disc inside.
Specifications Weight 1.2 Kg Dimensions 300 (W) X 208 (D) X 41 (H) mm Operating Temperature Range +5°C to +35°C Operating Humidity Range 10 % to 75 % Type A USB 2.0 DC output 5V 0.5A Max. Video 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 576p/480p Audio PCM, Bitstream General USB HDMI - Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. - For the power supply and power consumption, refer to the label attached to the player. - Weight and dimensions are approximate.
: D- D- be e d Copy Protection Licence • Because AACS (Advanced Access Content System) is approved as the content protection system for the Blu-ray Disc format, similar to use of CSS (Content Scramble System) for the DVD format, certain restrictions are imposed on playback, analogue signal output, etc., of AACS protected contents.
UNITED KINGDOM This Samsung product is warranted for the period of twelve (12) months from the original date of purchase, against defective materials and workmanship. In the event that warranty service is required, you should return the product to the retailer from whom it was purchased. However, Samsung Authorised Dealers and Authorised Service Centres in other EC Countries will comply with the warranty on the terms issued to purchasers in the country concerned.
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