Samsung BD-E5300/ZA manual

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    imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. T o receive more complete service, please register your product at www .samsung.com/reg ister Blu-ray ™ Disc Player user manual BD-E5300 ENGLISH AK68-02162A-00[...]

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    2 Blu-ray Disc Features Blu-ray Discs support the highest quality HD video available in the industry - Large capacity means no compromise on video quality . The following Blu-ray Disc features ar e disc dependant and will vary . Appearance and navigation of features will also vary fr om disc to disc. Not all discs will have the features described b[...]

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    3 This product satisfies CE r egulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the unit to other equipment. T o prevent electromagnetic interfer ence with electric appliances, such as radios and televisions, use shielded cables and connectors for connections . IMPORT ANT NOTE The mains lead on this equipment is supplied with a mou[...]

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    4 • Do not use scratch-proof pr otectors or covers. • Do not use discs printed with label printers available on the market. • Do not load warped or cracked discs. • Before connecting other components to this player , be sure to turn them off. • Do not move the player while it is playing a disc. The disc can be scratched or [...]

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    5 Before using the User Manual Disc T ypes and Contents your player can play Content Logo Icon Definition VIDEO h z Indicates a function available on a BD-ROM or BD-RE/-R disc recorded in the BD-RE format. Z y Indicates a function available on a DVD-VIDEO or recorded DVD+RW/DVD-RW(V)/DVD-R/+R discs that have been recorded and finalized. - x Indicat[...]

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    6 DVD-RW/-R/+R This player can play back a DVD-RW/-R/+R disc recor ded and finalized with a DVD video recor der . The ability to play back may depend on recor ding conditions. DVD+RW • This player can play back a DVD+RW disc recor ded with a DVD Video recorder . The ability to play back may depend on recor ding conditions. Audio CD (CD-DA) •[...]

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    7 File Extension Container Video Codec Audio Codec Resolution *.mp4 MP4 MP4 (mp4v) AAC 1920x1080 H.264 BP/MP/HP 1920x1080 *.mpg *.mpeg PS MPEG1 MP1, 2 AC3 DTS 1920x1080 MPEG2 1920x1080 H.264 BP/MP/HP 1920x1080 • Limitations - Even when the file is encoded by a supported codec mentioned above, a file might not be played if its content has a pro[...]

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    8 Front Panel 1 DISC TRA Y Opens to accept a disc. 2 REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR Detects signals from the remote control. 3 DISPLA Y Displa ys the playing status, time, etc. 4 OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON Opens and closes the disc tray . 5 POWER BUTTON T urns the player on and off. 6 USB HOST Y ou can connect a USB memor y flash stick here and use it as storage whe[...]

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    9 Remote Control T our of the Remote Contr ol Installing batteries ✎ NOTE   ▪ If the remote does not operate properly:    • Check the polarity (+/–) of the batteries.    • Check if the batteries are drained.    • Check if the remote sensor is blocked by obstacles.    • Check if the[...]

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    10 B. Connecting to an Audio System • Please turn the volume down when you turn on the A V receiver . A sudden loud sound may cause damage to the speakers and your ears. • Please set the audio format according to the capabilities of your A V receiver . • The position of HDMI input terminals may vary depending on your A V receiver . P[...]

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    11 C B A HDMI cable (not included) Case 2 : Coaxial cable (not included) Case 1 : HDMI cable (not included) Broadband service Broadband modem (with integrated router) Router Broadband modem Broadband service Or Case 1 : HDMI cable (not included) Connecting to a TV Connecting to an Audio System Network Networking with PC for AllShare function ✎ NO[...]

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    12 Setup The Initial Settings Procedur e 1. T ur n on your TV after connecting the player . When you turn on the player for the first time, the player displays the Language screen. > Move " Select Initial Settings I On-Screen Language Select a language for the on-screen displays. English Français Deutsch Español Italiano Nederlands 2. Use[...]

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    13 Display Y ou can configure various display options such as the TV Aspect Ratio, Resolution, etc. TV Aspect Ratio Depending on the type of television you have, you may want to adjust the screen size setting. • 16:9 Original : Select when you connect the player to a 16:9 TV screen. The player will display all content in its original aspect ra[...]

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    14 ✎ NOTE ▪ 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 ‘Y es’, please wait for 15 seconds to return to the previous resolution. Do you want to change the resolution?” appears. If you select Y es, the TV’ s screen will go blank[...]

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    15 Setup PCM Bitstream (Unprocessed) Bitstream (Re-encoded DTS) Bitstream (Re-encoded Dolby D) Connection HDMI supported AV receiver Coaxial HDMI supported AV receiver Coaxial HDMI supported AV receiver or Coaxial HDMI supported AV receiver or Coaxial Definition for Blu-ray Disc Any Decodes the main feature audio and BONUSVIEW audio stream together[...]

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    16 Network Please contact your ISP to find out if your IP address is static or dynamic. If it is dynamic we recommend using the Auto setting. This is easiest and will work in the majority of cases. If it is static, you must use the manual set up procedur e. Directions for wir ed networks are below . ✎ NOTE ▪ This unit can only be connected to a[...]

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    17 System Initial Settings By using the Initial Settings function, you can set the language, Network Settings, etc. For more information about the Initial Settings function, refer to the Initial Settings section of this user manual (page 12). Anynet+(HDMI-CEC) Anynet+ is a conve nient function that offers link ed operations with other Samsung playe[...]

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    18 General Time Zone Y ou can specify the time zone that is applicable to your area. Support Software Upgrade The Software Upgrade menu allows you to upgrade the pla yer’ s software for performance improvements or additional services. By Online T o upgrade By Online, follow these steps: 1. Select By Online , and then press the ENTER button. The C[...]

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    19 Basic Functions Playing a Video Playback 1. Press the OPEN/CLOSE ( ) button to open the disc tray . 2. Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc’ s label facing up. 3. Press the OPEN/CLOSE ( ) button to close the disc tray . 4. Press the PLA Y ( ) button. Playback related buttons PLA Y ( ) Starts playback. STOP ( ) Stops playback. •[...]

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    20 Slow Motion Play/Step Motion Play Slow Motion Play hzZyx • In pause mode, press the SEARCH ( ) button. Each time you press the SEARCH ( ) button, the playback speed will change as follows: * 1/8 * 1/4 * 1/2 • T o return to normal speed playback, press the PLA Y ( ) button. ✎ NOTE ▪ The player does not play sound in Slow mode. Step [...]

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    21 Changing the Camera Angle hZ When a Blu-ray Disc/DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene, you can use the ANGLE function. 1. During playback, press the TOOLS button. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Angle . 3. Press the ◄► buttons to select the desired Angle. Selecting the Picture Settings hzZy This function enables you to ad[...]

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    22 6. T o go to the Music List, press the STOP ( ) or RETURN button. 7. T o go to the Playlist, press the ENTER button. ✎ NOTE ▪ Y ou can crea te a playlist with up to 99 tracks on Audio CDs (CD-DA). Playing back Pictures G Playing JPEG files 1. Insert a JPEG disc into the disc tray . 2. Press the ◄► buttons to select Photos , and then pres[...]

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    23 Network Ser vices Y ou can enjoy various network services such as BD-LIVE by connecting the player to your network. Read the following instructions before using any network service. 1. Connecting the player to the network (pages 10 and 11). 2. Configuring the network settings (page 16). BD-LIVE™ Once the player is connected to the network, you[...]

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    24 PROBLEM SOLUTION Forgot password • Press the PLA Y/PAUSE ( ) button (on front panel) for more than 5 seconds with no disc inside. All settings including the password will revert to the factory settings. Don’t use this unless absolutely necessary. • When the factory default settings are restored, all stored user BD data is deleted. If[...]

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    25 Specifications General Weight 1.3 Kg Dimensions 360 (W) X 193 (D) X 41 (H) mm Operating T emperature Range +5°C to +35°C Operating Humidity Range 10 % to 75 % Disc BD (Blu-ray Disc) Reading Speed : 9.834 m/sec DVD (Digital V ersatile Disc) Reading Speed : 6.98 ~ 7.68 m/sec Approx. Play T ime (Single Sided, Single Layer Disc) : 135 min. CD : 12[...]

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    • Many Blu-ray Disc/DVDs are encoded with copy protection. Because of this, you should only connect your Player directly to your TV , not to a VCR. Connecting to a VCR results in a distorted picture fr om copy- protected Blu-ray Disc/DVDs. • This item incorporates copy protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other inte[...]

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    Area Contact Center  Web Site ` North America Canada 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com Mexico 01-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com ` Latin America Argentine 0800-333-3733 www.samsung.com Brazil 0800-124-421 / 4004-0000 www.samsung.com Chile 800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com Colombia[...]