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Safety Information CLASS 1 LASER product 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 The lighting flash and Arrowhead within the triangle is a warning sign alerting you to dangerous voltage inside the product. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE.
12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Contents Getting Started Safety Information Display Settings..................................... 11 Warning.................................................. 2 Audio Settings...................................... 12 Precautions............................................. 2 Network Settings.................................. 13 Disc Storage & Management................... 3 System Settings..................................... 16 Handling Cautions..................................
Logos of Discs the player can play Region Code ●● ●● 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. Disc Type Blu-ray Disc DVDVIDEO ●● ●● Blu-ray Disc BD-LIVE ●● Region Code Area a North America, Central America, South America, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong and South East Asia.
•• Limitations -- Even when a file is encoded by a supported codec listed above, the file might not be played 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. -- Files having a higher Bit rate/frame rate than standard may stutter during sound/ video playback. -- The Seek (skip) function is not available if the file’s index table is damaged.
Front Panel Remote Control PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON Tour of the Remote Control STOP BUTTON Turn the player on and off. Turn the TV on and off. OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON After setup, allows you to set the input source on your TV. TV volume adjustment. Press to open and close the disc tray. POWER BUTTON Press the number buttons to operate options. Use to enter the popup menu/title menu. Use to enter the disc menu. Press to stop a disc. Press to search a disc backwards or forwards. Press to pause a disc.
Connections Connecting to an Audio System 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. You can connect the Blu-ray player to an audio system using one of the methods illustrated below.
Connecting to a Network Router Wireless Network You can connect your player to your network router using one of the methods illustrated below. To use the AllShare network functionality, you must connect your PC to your network as shown in the illustrations. The connection can be wired or wireless. Wired Network Wireless Router Broadband modem (with integrated router) Broadband service Or Broadband service ✎✎ NOTES ■■ Router Broadband service ■■ Set your wireless router to Infrastructure mode.
Settings Wired Network The Initial Settings Procedure Initial Settings I Network Security Key Enter security key. 1. The Blu-ray player automatically verifies your wired network. Initial Settings Caps 123#& TV Aspect and Network will be set. ●● ●● ●● ●● 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.
■■ ■■ If you want to use the Anynet+(HDMI-CEC) function to aid in the initial set up process, please follow the instructions below. 1) Connect the player to an Anynet+(HDMI-CEC) compliant Samsung TV using HDMI Cable. 2) Set the Anynet+(HDMI-CEC) feature to On in both the TV and the player. 3) Set the TV to the Initial Settings Procedure. If you leave the player in the stop mode for more than 5 minutes without using it, a screen saver will appear on your TV.
Resolution according to the output mode ●● ✎✎ NOTES ■■ Blu-ray Disc/E-contents/Digital Contents playback HDMI / connected HDMI Mode Output Setup BD Wise Auto Blu-ray Disc E-contents/ Digital contents Resolution of Blu-ray Disc 1080p Max. Max.
Blu-ray Discs may include three audio streams : -- Main Feature Audio : The audio soundtrack of the main feature. -- BONUSVIEW audio : An additional soundtrack such as the director or actor’s commentary. -- Navigation Sound Effects : When you choose a menu navigation selection, a Navigation Sound Effect may sound. Navigation Sound Effects are different on each Blu-ray Disc. ✎✎ NOTES ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ Be sure to select the correct Digital Output or you will hear no sound or just loud noise.
ĞĞ Wireless - Automatic ĞĞ 1. In the Home screen, select Settings, and then press the v button. 2. Select Network, and then press the v button. 3. Select Network Settings, and then press the v button. 4. Select Wireless in the Network Settings screen, and then press the v button. The player searches for and then displays a list of the available networks. Network Settings Select your network type. Network type Wireless Wireless network You can connect your Blu-ray player to the internet.
Wi-Fi Direct The Wi-Fi Direct function allows you to connect Wi-Fi Direct devices to the player and each other using a peer-to-peer network, without a wireless router. ✎✎ NOTES ■■ ■■ Some Wi-Fi Direct devices may not support the AllShare function if connected via Wi-Fi Direct. If this is the case, we recommend that you change the network connection method you used to connect the devices. Bluetooth transmissions can interfere with the Wi-Fi Direct signal.
Using BD-LIVE™ Once the player is connected to the network, you can enjoy various movie-related service contents using a BD-LIVE compliant disc. 1. Attach a USB memory stick to the USB jack on the front of the player, and then check its remaining memory. The memory device must have at least 1GB of free space to accommodate the BDLIVE services. 2. Insert a Blu-ray Disc that supports BDLIVE. 3. Select an item from various BD-LIVE service contents provided by the disc manufacturer.
Support Settings Change PIN Change the 4-digit password used to access security functions. To change the PIN, follow these steps: 1. Select Change PIN, and then press the v button. The Enter old PIN screen appears. 2. Enter the old PIN. If you never changed the PIN, enter the default PIN: 0000. The Enter new PIN screen appears. 3. Enter the new PIN in the Enter new PIN fields. 4. Re-enter the new PIN in the Confirm new PIN fields. The "PIN is changed successfully." message appears. 5. Press the v button.
Media Play Play Disc Photos Videos Change Device Music Playing a Disc with User Recorded Content No Disc Playing a Commercially Recorded Disc 1. Press the 8 button to open the disc tray. 2. Place a disc gently into the disc tray with the disc's label facing up. 3. Press the 8 button to close the disc tray. Playback starts automatically. Playing Files on a USB Device There are two methods you can use to play or view multimedia files located on a USB device. Method 1 1. Turn the player on. 2.
Playing Content Located on Your PC or AllShare Device through the Blu-ray Disc Player PC Blu-ray Disc Player Play back PC's files AllShare Connection 1. Connect the Blu-ray Disc Player, your PC, and/or your AllShare compatible device to the same wireless network. 5. A screen appears listing the contents of the disc. Depending on how the contents are arranged, you will see either folders, individual files, or both. 6. If necessary, use the ▲▼◀▶ buttons to select a folder, and then press the v button. 7.
Repeat an Audio CD (CD-DA)/ MP3 1. During Playlist playback, press the TOOLS button. TRACK 001 Playlist Tools TRACK 001 Repeat Mode ? Off Rip TRACK 002 Playlist Ripping 1. To move to the Music List, press the 5 or RETURN button. The Music List screen appears. Lets you copy audio files from a data disc to a USB/HDD device.
4. With the Playback screen displayed, Use the ▲▼◀▶ buttons to select a file you want to copy, and then press the YELLOW (C) button. A check appears to the left of the file. 5. Repeat Step 4 to select and check additional files. 6. To remove a file from the list, move to the file, and then press the YELLOW (C) button again. The check on the file is removed. 7. When done, press the TOOLS button. Select the Copy to USB using the ▲▼ buttons, and then press the v button. The Copy to USB pop-up appears.
16. Select Start Membership, and then press the v button. The Blu-ray player logs onto Netflix and presents a choice of regular Netflix (a red rectangle) or Just for Kids. Select either, and then press the v button. ✎✎ NOTES ■■ ■■ ■■ To return to the previous page, press the Return button on your remote. To exit Just for Kids, select Exit Just for Kids at the top of the Just for Kids page, and then press the v button. To exit Netflix, press the Exit button on your remote.
✎✎ NOTES Playing and Controlling Videos Current Play List Videos 1. To begin, select either Discover Channels or Featured, and then press the v button. 1. With a video running and the Control Panel displayed, press the ▼ button once. The Information screen appears. 2. Use the ◀▶ buttons to select a category you want, and then press the v button. You Tube automatically starts the first video in that category. 2. In the Information screen, press the ▼ button once.
Appendix PROBLEM Forgot password SOLUTION ●● Troubleshooting Before requesting service, please try the following solutions. PROBLEM No operation can be performed with the remote control. SOLUTION ●● ●● ●● Disc does not play. ●● ●● Disc Menu does not appear. The prohibition message appears on the screen. ●● ●● ●● ●● Play mode differs from the Setup Menu selection. The screen ratio cannot be changed. ●● ●● ●● No audio. ●● The screen is blank.
PROBLEM Specifications SOLUTION BD-LIVE I cannot connect to the BD-LIVE server. ●● ●● ●● ●● ●● When using the BDLIVE service, an error occurs. ●● Check whether the network connection is working or not by accessing Network Status in Network Settings (Settings > Network Settings > Network Status). Check whether the USB memory device is connected to the player. The memory device must have at least 1GB of free space to accommodate the BD-LIVE service.
Compliance and Compatibility Notice NOT ALL discs are compatible ●● Subject to the restrictions described below and those noted throughout this Manual, including the Disc Type and Characteristics section of this user manual, disc types that can be played are: pre-recorded commercial BD-ROM, DVD-VIDEO, and Audio CD (CD-DA) discs; BD-RE/-R, DVD-RW/-R discs; and CD-RW/-R discs. ●● Discs other than those listed above cannot be and are not intended to be played by this player.
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