BD-F5500 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.
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 This symbol indicates "dangerous voltage" inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS 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 SAFETY INFORMATION System Settings......................................... 13 Precautions.................................................. 2 Security Settings........................................ 14 Warning........................................................ 2 Disc Storage & Management........................ 3 Handling Cautions........................................ 3 Using the 3D function................................... 3 Copyright................................................
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 Number for this player is displayed on the rear panel of the player. Disc Type Region Code Blu-ray Disc B A C DVDVIDEO Area North America, Central America, South America, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong and South East Asia. Europe, Greenland, French territories, Middle East, Africa, Australia and New Zealand.
•• 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. •• Video decoder -- Supports up to H.264 Level 4.
Front Panel PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON STOP BUTTON Remote Control Tour of the Remote Control Turn the player on and off. OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON Turn the TV on and off. After setup, allows you to set the input source on your TV. TV volume adjustment. Press to eject a disc. POWER BUTTON Press numeric buttons to operate options. Use to enter the popup menu/title menu. Use to enter the disc menu. Press to search a disc backwards or forwards. Press to pause a disc. Press to skip backwards or forwards.
Connections Connecting to an Audio System Connecting to a TV Connect an HDMI cable 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 You can connect your player to your network router using one of the methods illustrated below. To use the DLNA network functionality, you must connect your PC to your network as shown in the illustrations. Wired Network Or Broadband modem (with integrated router) Broadband service Router The Initial Settings Procedure • The Home screen will not appear if you do not configure the initial settings.
• Home Menu 3. 6 1 Videos Photos Music Settings 2 5 4 App 1 No Disc App 2 a Change Device App 3 1 Selects Music. 2 Selects Settings. 3 Displays the buttons you can use on the remote to access functions. 4 Selects applications. 5 Selects Videos. 6 Selects Photos. 3 ✎✎ NOTES `` The Videos, Photos, and Music options require that you have an appropriate disc inserted into the player or a USB flash device attached to the player.
✎✎ NOTES `` If the TV you connected to the player does not support Movie Frame or the resolution you selected, the message “If no pictures are shown after selecting ‘Yes’, please wait for 15 seconds to return to the previous resolution. Do you want to change the resolution?” appears. If you select Yes, the TV’s screen will go blank for 15 seconds, and then the resolution will revert to the previous resolution automatically.
✎✎ NOTES `` Be sure to select the correct Digital Output or you will hear no sound or just loud noise. `` If the HDMI device (AV receiver, TV) is not compatible with compressed formats (Dolby Digital, DTS), the audio signal outputs as PCM. `` Regular DVDs do not have BONUSVIEW audio and Navigation Sound Effects. `` Some Blu-ray Discs do not have BONUSVIEW audio and Navigation Sound Effects.
9. Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway values in the same way. 10. Press the ▼ button to go to DNS. ✎✎ NOTES `` What is a valid certificate? When the player uses BD-LIVE to send the disc data and a request to the server to certify the disc, the server uses the transmitted data to check if the disc is valid and sends the certificate back to the player. 11. Press the ▼ button to go to the first DNS entry field. 12. Enter the numbers as above. 13. Press the Return button on your remote. 14.
BD Data Management Enables you to manage the downloaded contents you accessed through a Blu-ray disc that supports the BD-LIVE service and stored on a flash drive. You can check the device’s information including the storage size, delete the BD data, or change the Flash memory device. ✎✎ NOTES `` In the external memory mode, disc playback may be stopped if you disconnect the USB device in the middle of playback. `` Your player supports the FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS file systems.
To set Auto Upgrade Notification on, follow these steps: 1. Select Auto Upgrade Notification, and then press the v button. 2. Use the ▲▼ buttons to select On, and then press the v button. If there is a new software version available, the player notifies you with a popup message. 1. 2. 3. 4. To upgrade the firmware, select Yes in the Pop-up. The player turns off automatically, then restarts, and begins the download. (Never turn the player on or off manually during an upgrade.
8. If necessary, use the ▲▼◄►buttons to select a folder, and then press the v button. 9. Use the ◄►▲▼ buttons to select a file to view or play, and then press the v button. ✎✎ NOTES `` Even though the player will display folders for all content types, it will only display files of the Content Type you selected in Step 6 or Step 6-1. For example, if you selected music, you will only be able to see music files. You can change this selection by returning to the Home screen and repeating Step 4. 10.
Playback related buttons The player does not play sound in Search, Slow or Step mode. • To return to normal speed playback, press the 6 button. 6 button Starts playback. 7 button Pauses playback. 5 button Stops playback. Fast Motion Play During playback, press the 3 or 4 button. Each time you press the 3 or 4 button, the playback speed will change. Slow Motion Play In pause mode, press the 4 button. Each time you press the 4 button, the playback speed will change.
4. When done, press the v button. 6. To cancel the play list and return to the Home screen, press the Return or Exit button. 5. To change the play list, press the Return button to return to the Music List. Repeat Steps 2, 3, and 4. ✎✎ NOTES `` You can create a playlist with up to 99 tracks on Audio CDs (CD-DA). `` If you remove all the tracks from a play list and then press the v button, the player lists and plays all the tracks on the disc.
PROBLEM SOLUTION 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 @ 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 @ button (on front panel) for more than 5 seconds with no disc inside.
Repairs If you contact us to repair your player, an administration fee may be charged if either: 1. An engineer is called out to your home at your request and there is no defect in the product. 2. You bring the unit to a repair centre and there is no defect in the product. We will provide you with the amount of the administration fee before we make a home visit or begin any work on your player. We recommend you read this manually thoroughly, search for a solution on line at www. samsung.
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