BD-JM51 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 ●● This symbol indicates that high voltage is present inside. It is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any internal part of this product. 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.
●● ●● ●● ●● ●● ●● Do not expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing. Do not put objects filled with liquids, such as vases on the apparatus. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. Do not plug multiple electric devices into the same wall socket. Overloading a socket can cause it to overheat, resulting in a fire. There is danger of an explosion if you replace the batteries used in the remote with the wrong type of battery. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
Contents Getting Started Safety Information System Settings................................... 14 Warning................................................ 2 Language Settings.............................. 14 Precautions........................................... 3 Security Settings................................. 15 Getting Started Support Settings................................. 15 Before using the User Manual............... 4 Logos of Discs the player can play.......... 5 Accessories...........
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 Region Code Area a North America, Central America, South America, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong and South East Asia. b 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 REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR Remote Control POWER BUTTON Tour of the Remote Control Turn the TV on and off. (This button is only available for Samsung TVs,) After setup, allows you to set the input source on your TV. (This button is only available for Samsung TVs,) TV volume adjustment. (This button is only available for Samsung TVs,) Turn the player on and off. Press to open and close the disc tray. Press the number buttons to operate options.
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 You can connect your player to your network router using one of the methods illustrated below. To use DLNA network functionality, you must connect your PC to your network as shown in the illustration. Wired Network Settings The Setup Procedure ~~ ~~ ~~ Broadband modem (with integrated router) Broadband service Or Broadband service Broadband modem ✎✎ NOTES ■■ ~~ The Home screen will not appear if you do not configure the Setup.
5. If you have connected a LAN cable to the Blu-ray player, the Blu-ray player automatically verifies your wired network. ■■ ■■ Initial Settings I Network - Wired Choose the method to configure Internet Protocol (IP). Please make sure that the Ethernet cable is connected. Auto : Configure IP automatically Auto Manual a Previous d Skip ?\ Move " Select ■■ ✎✎ NOTE ■■ If you have no network, select Skip by pressing the BLUE (D) button, and then go to Step 7. 6.
BD Wise (Samsung TVs only) BD Wise is Samsung’s latest interconnectivity 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 Bluray Disc/DVD. Resolution according to the output mode ●● ■■ ■■ When BD Wise is on, the Resolution setting automatically defaults to BD Wise and BD Wise appears in the Resolution menu.
HDMI Receiver Coaxial HDMI Receiver Coaxial HDMI Receiver or Coaxial HDMI supported AV receiver or Coaxial Up to 7.1ch PCM 2ch PCM PCM 2ch Re-encoded DTS Re-encoded Dolby Digital * 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.
Network Settings Please contact your ISP to find out if your IP address is static or dynamic. If it is dynamic - and most are - we recommend using the Auto procedure for network setup. This is easiest and will work in the majority of cases. If it is static, you must use the manual set up procedure. Network setup directions start below. ✎✎ NOTE ■■ This unit can only be connected to a Network via a wired connection. Wired Network Settings 1.
System Settings Using BD-LIVE™ Once the player is connected to the network, you can enjoy various movie-related service content 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 BD-LIVE 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.
Security Settings Change PIN General Settings ✎✎ NOTES ■■ When you access this function for the first time, the PIN screen appears. Enter the default PIN - 0000 - using the number buttons. To change the PIN, use the Change PIN function. Each time you access the Security Settings hereafter, you must enter that four digit PIN. If you don’t change the PIN, continue using the default PIN. BD Parental Rating Prevents playback of Blu-ray Discs with specific age ratings unless the 4 digit PIN is entered.
✎✎ NOTES ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ No disc should be in the product when you upgrade the software using the USB Host jack. When the software upgrade is done, check the software details in the software Upgrade menu. Do not turn off the player during the software upgrade. It may cause the player to malfunction. Software upgrades using the USB Host jack must be performed with a USB flash memory stick only. 3. The update progress popup appears. 4. When the update is complete, the player will restart automatically.
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 v button. Play Disc Photos Videos Change Device Music No Disc 123 a No Disc App 3 App 4 App 5 More Change Device Settings 3. Use the ▲▼◀▶ buttons to select Photos, Videos, or Music on the Home screen, and then press the v button. The Photos, Videos & Music screen appears listing the content of the device.
5. A screen appears listing the contents of the PC or DLNA Device. 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. Use the ▲▼◀▶ buttons to select a file to view or play, and then press the v button. 8. Press the RETURN button one or more times to exit a current screen, exit a folder, or to return to the Home screen.
Repeat an Audio CD (CD-DA)/ MP3 1. During Playlist playback, press the TOOLS button. Playlist Tools TRACK 001 TRACK 001 Repeat Mode ? Off Rip TRACK 002 1/6 ■■ 1. To move to the Music List, press the 5 or RETURN button. The Music List screen appears. Music \ 05:57 04:07 TRACK 004 00:08 / 05:57 03:41 TRACK 005 03:17 TRACK 006 Tools ' Return 2. Press the ◀▶ buttons to select Track, All, Shuffle, or Off. 3. Press the v button. Off Songs are played in the order in which they were recorded.
Disc Copy to USB Lets you copy video/photo/music contents from a data disc to a USB/HDD device. 1. Open the disc tray. Place the data disc on the tray, and close the tray. Insert a USB device into the USB jack on the front of the product. The new device pop-up appears. 2. Press the ▲ button, and then press the ◀▶ to select Blu-ray, DVD or CD. 3. Use the ▲▼ buttons to select Photos, Videos, or Music, and then press the v button. The Photos, Videos & Music screen appears listing the content of the device.
4. When done, move the cursor to Next at the bottom of the screen, and then press the v button. 5. Repeat the same process for the Password field. 6. After you have entered your password, select Next at the bottom of the screen, and then press the v button. 3. Repeat Step 2 to select more letters or numbers. 4. As you add more letters, Netflix will start to display matches in the field on the right. 5. To move to the list of matches, press the ▶ button one or more times. 6.
Sign In & Settings lets you access your YouTube account and send videos from your tablet or smart phone to your TV. Playing and Controlling Videos 1. To begin, select either Popular on YouTube, and then press the v button. 2. Use the ◀▶ buttons to select a category you want, and then press the v button. YouTube automatically starts the first video in that category. 3. After the video starts, press the v button. The Control Panel appears.
Appendix PROBLEM Troubleshooting If you experience other problems. ~~ Before requesting service, please try the following solutions. PROBLEM No operation can be performed with the remote control. SOLUTION ~~ ~~ ~~ The disc does not play. Check the batteries in the remote control. They may need replacing. Operate the remote control at a distance of no more than 20 feet from the player.
Specifications General USB HDMI Audio Output Network ----- Power Requirements AC110-120V 50/60Hz Power Consumption 10.8W Weight 2.2 Ibs Dimensions 11.4 (W) X 8.7 (D) X 1.5 (H) inches Operating Temperature Range +41°F to +95°F Operating Humidity Range 10 % to 75 % Type A USB 2.0 DC output 5V 0.5A Max. Video 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 480p Audio PCM, Bitstream Digital Audio Output Coaxial Ethernet 100BASE - TX Terminal Network speeds equal to or below 10Mbps are not supported.
Copy Protection ●● ●● ●● ●● 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, analog signal output, etc., of AACS protected contents.
LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER This SAMSUNG brand product, as supplied and distributed by SAMSUNG and delivered new, in the original carton to the original consumer purchaser, is warranted by SAMSUNG against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for a limited warranty period of: One (1) Year Parts and Labor* (*90 Days Parts and Labor for Commercial Use) This limited warranty begins on the original date of purchase, and is valid only on products purchased and used in the United States.
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