Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product BD-C7900 Samsung
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2 English 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. Furthermore, a Blu-ray Disc has the same familiar size and look as a DVD. The following Blu-ray Disc features are disc dependant and will vary.
English 3 02 Safety Information WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. FCC NOTE (for U.S.A) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules.
4 English Safety Information Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code (Section 54 of Canadi.
English 5 02 Safety Information Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
6 English Safety Information Be sure to remove the disc and turn off the player after use. Disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet when you don’t intend to use the player for long periods of time. To clean a disc, wipe it in a straight line from the inside to the outside of the disc.
English 7 ENGLISH Contents KEY FEATURES 2 Blu-ray Disc Features 2 Blu-ray Disc Player Features SAFETY INFORMATION 3 Warning 4 Precautions 4 Important Safety Instructions 5 Disc Storage & Management 5 Disc Handling GETTING STARTED 11 Before using the User Manual 11 Disc Types and Contents that can be played.
8 English Contents CONNECTIONS 25 Connecting to an Audio System 25 Case 1 : Connecting to an Audio System (HDMI and 3D Supported Amplifier) - Best Quality (Recommended) 26 Case 2 : Connecting to an Au.
English 9 ENGLISH SETUP 39 Network Setup 39 Network Settings 43 Network Status 43 BD-LIVE Internet Connection 43 Language 43 Security 43 Parental Rating 44 Change Password 44 General 44 Background 44 .
10 English Contents BASIC FUNCTIONS 50 Listening to Music 50 Buttons on the Remote Control used for Music Playback 51 Playing an Audio CD (CD-DA)/MP3 51 Repeat an Audio CD (CD-DA)/MP3 51 Playlist 52 P.
English 11 03 Getting Started Before using the User Manual Disc Types and Contents that can be played. Term Logo Icon Definition BD-ROM h This indicates a function available on a BD-ROM. BD-RE/-R z This indicates a function available on a BD-RE/-R disc recorded in the BD-RE format.
12 English Getting Started NOTE Some commercial discs and DVD discs purchased outside your region may not be playable with this player. When these discs are played, either “This disc can not be played.” or ““Cannot read this disc. Please check the regional code of the disc.
English 13 03 Getting Started DVD+R This player can play back a DVD+R disc recorded and finalized with a DVD Video recorder. Ability to play back may depend on recording conditions. Audio CD (CD-DA) This player can play back CD-DA format audio CD-RW/-R discs.
14 English Getting Started Region Code Both the pl ayer and th e discs are coded by r egion. These regional codes must match in order to play the disc. 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.
English 15 03 Getting Started Logos of Discs that can be played Blu-ray Disc 3D Blu-ray Disc DTS-HD Master Audio DivX BD-LIVE Dolby TrueHD NTSC broadcast system in U.
16 English Getting Started Front Panel 1 DISC TRAY Opens to accept a disc. 2 DISPLAY Displays the playing status, time, etc. 3 REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR Detects signals from the remote control. 4 OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON Opens and closes the disc tray. 5 STOP BUTTON Stops disc playback.
English 17 03 Getting Started Front Panel Display 1 IN DISC INDICATOR Lights when a disc is inserted or played back. 2 CURRENT TIME AND STATUS INDICATOR Displays the play time and the current status. 3 3D DISC INDICATOR Lights when 3D disc is inserted or played back.
18 English Getting Started Rear Panel 1 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) Connects to a Receiver. 2 LAN Can be used for network based ser vices (See pages 55~63), BD-LIVE, and software upgrades using a network connection.
English 19 03 Getting Started Remote Control Tour of the Remote Control 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 rem ote sensor is blo cked by obstacle s.
20 English Getting Started Setting the Remote Control You can control certain functions of your TV with this remote control. Button Function TV POWER Used to switch the television on and off. TV SOURCE Used to select an external source connected to the TV.
English 21 04 Connections Connecting to a TV Case 1 : Connecting to a TV with an HDMI Cable - Best Quality (Recommended) Using an HDMI cable, connect the HDMI OUT 1 terminal on the rear of the player to the HDMI IN terminal of your TV. Turn on the player and TV.
22 English Connections Case 2 : Connecting to a TV with a DVI Cable - Best Quality (Recommended) Using an HDMI-DVI cable, connect the HDMI OUT 1 terminal on the rear of the player to the DVI IN terminal of your TV.
English 23 04 Connections Case 3 : Connecting to a TV with Component Cables - Better Quality Connect to your TV using Component video cables and separate audio cables.
24 English Connections Case 4 : Connecting to a TV with Video cables - Good Quality Using video/audio cables, connect the VIDEO OUT (yellow) / AUDIO OUT (red and white) terminals on the rear of the player to the VIDEO IN (yellow) / AUDIO IN (red and white) terminals of your TV.
English 25 04 Connections Connecting to an Audio System Please turn the volume down when you turn on the amplifier. A sudden loud sound may cause damage to the speakers and your ears. Set the audio output format according to the capabilities of your amplifier.
26 English Connections Case 2 : Connecting to an Audio System (HDMI Supported Amplifier) - Best Quality (Recommended) Using an HDMI cable, connect the HDMI OUT 1 terminal on the rear of the player to the HDMI IN terminal of your TV.
English 27 04 Connections Case 3 : Connecting to an Audio System (Dolby Digital, DTS Amplifier) - Better Quality Using an optical cable, connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) terminal on the rear of the player to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) terminal of your amplifier.
28 English Connections Connecting to the Network This player lets you view network based services (See pages 55~63) such as Internet@TV and BD-LIVE, as well as re ceive s oftware upgra des thr ough a networ k conne ction. We rec ommend using an AP ( Access Point) or IP router for the connection.
English 29 04 Connections Wireless Network You can connect your player to your network with a Wireless IP sharer. A wireless AP/IP router is required to make a wireless network connection. To set the network options, see pages 39~43. NOTE To use a wireless network, your player must be connected to a wireless IP sharer.
30 English Setup Before Starting (Initial Settings) Turn on your TV after connecting the player. (When the player is connected to TV for the first time, the player will turn on automatically and display the Initial Settings screen.) Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the desired language, then press the ENTER button.
English 31 05 Setup Use the HDMI cable to connect the player to an Anynet+(HDMI-CEC) -compliant Samsung TV. If the TV uses a language supported by the player, that language will be set to a preferred language automatically. For this to work, the Anynet+(HDMI-CEC) feature should be set to On in both the TV and the player.
32 English Setup Display You can configure various display options such as the TV Aspect, Resolution, etc. 3D Select whether to play a Blu-ray Disc with 3D contents in 3D Mode. 3D Mode Auto : You can choose whether to watch a 3D Blu-ray disc in 3D or 2D mode before playing the 3D Blu-ray.
English 33 05 Setup TV Aspect Ratio (Screen Size) Depending on the type of television you have, you may want to adjust the screen size setting. 16:9 Normal • The player plays 4:3 source movies in 4:3 Pillar-box (black bars on sides of picture) on your wide scren TV if you select 16:9 normal.
34 English Setup Resolution according to the output mode Blu-ray Disc playback Output Setup HDMI connected HDMI not connected HDMI Mode Component / VIDEO Mode Component Mode VIDEO Mode Auto Optimal Re.
English 35 05 Setup HDMI Format You can optimize the color setting from the HDMI output by selecting a connected device Type. TV : Select if connected to a TV via HDMI.
36 English Setup Digital Output Selection Setup PCM Bitstream (Re-encode) Bitstream (Audiophile) Connection HDMI Rece iver Optical HDMI Receiver or Optical HD MI Receiver Optical Audio Stream on Blu-ray Disc PCM Up to 7.1ch PCM 2ch DTS re-encoded PCM PCM 2ch Dolby Digital Up to 5.
English 37 05 Setup DTS Neo:6 You can enjoy multi-channel sound from a simple 2-channel audio source. Off : Outputs a 2-channel audio signal through the front speakers only. Cinema : Outputs 2-channel movie sound over multi-channels. Music : Outputs 2-channel music over multi- channels.
38 English Setup System Initial Settings By adjusting the Initial Settings, you can set the language, TV aspect ratio and Network Settings, etc. For more information on the settings, refer to the corresponding section in this user manual. (See pages 30~45) Internet@TV Screen Size Set the Internet@TV Screen to the optimal size.
English 39 05 Setup Clock Set time-related functions. Clock Mode : You can set it to Auto or Manual . If you select Manual , the Clock Set menu is activated and DST is deactivated. Clock Set : You can specify the current time and date manually. Time Zone : You can specify the time zone that is applicable to your area.
40 English Setup Wired Network In the Network Settings menu, press the ▲▼ buttons to select Network Setting , and then press the ENTER button. The Internet Protocol Setup screen appears. Press the ► button, then select Auto or Manual , and then press the ENTER button.
English 41 05 Setup Press the RETURN button on your remote. Run a Network Test to ensure the player has connected to your network (See page 43 ). Wireless Network You can setup the wireless connection three ways: Using PBC (WPS) Using the Auto Network Search function.
42 English Setup In the list of networks, press the ▲▼ buttons to select a network, and then press the ENTER button. If the PIN/Security pop-up appears, go to Step 7. If the Network Connecting Screen appears, go to Step 11. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select PIN or Security.
English 43 05 Setup Enter the IP Address , Subnet Mask , and Gateway values. Press the ▼ to go to DNS . Press the ▼ button to go to the first DNS entry field. Enter the numbers as above. When done, press the ▲ button to return to Access Point Selection.
44 English Setup Change Password Change the 4-digit password used to access security functions. If you forgot your password Remove the disc. Press and hold the STOP ( ) button on the front panel for 5 seconds or more. All settings will revert to the factory settings.
English 45 05 Setup Support Software Upgrade The Software Upgrade menu allows you to upgrade software for performance improvements or additional services. You can check the current software version, upgrade using the Internet and set the Auto upgrade notification.
46 English Playing a Disc Playback Press the OPEN/CLOSE ( ) button to open the disc tray. Place a disc gen tly into the tray with the disc’s label facing up. Press the OPEN/CLOSE ( ) button to close the disc tray. Press the PLAY ( ) button. Playback related buttons PLAY ( ) Starts playback.
English 47 06 Basic Functions Using the Popup Menu h During playback, press the POPUP MENU button on the remote control. Press the ▲▼◄► buttons or ENTER button to select the desired menu. NOTE Depending on the disc, the menu items may differ or this menu may not be available.
48 English Basic Functions Repeat Playback Repeat the Title or Chapter hzZy Repeat the disc title or chapter. Depending on the disc, the Repeat function may not be available. During playback, press the REPEAT button on the remote control. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Chapter or Title , then press the ENTER button.
English 49 06 Basic Functions Selecting the Audio Language hzZx You can also operate this function by pressing the AUDIO button on the remote control. During playback, press the TOOLS button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Audio . Press the ◄► buttons to select the desired audio language.
50 English Basic Functions Dynamic : Choose this setting to increase Sharpness. Normal : Choose this setting for most viewing applications. Movie : This is the best setting for watching movies. User : You can adjust the sharpness and noise reduction functions respectively.
English 51 06 Basic Functions ! SKIP button : During playback, moves to the previous page in the Music List or moves to the previous track in the Playlist. If you press this button after three seconds of playback in the Playlist, the current track is replayed from the beginning.
52 English Basic Functions Press the ▲▼◄► buttons to move to the desired track, then press the YELLOW (C) button to check the desired track. Repeat this procedure to select additional tracks. To remove a track from the playlist, move to the track, and then press the YELLOW (C) button again.
English 53 06 Basic Functions Zoom : Select if you want to enlarge the current picture. (Enlarged up to 4 times) Rotate : Select if you want to rotate the picture. (This rotates the picture either clockwise or counter clockwise.) Information : Shows the picture information including the name and size, etc.
54 English Basic Functions Notes on the USB connection Supported devices: USB storage media, MP3 players, digital cameras, and USB card readers. Does not support folders or file names longer than 128 characters. Some USB devices and digital cameras may not be compatible with the product.
English 55 07 Network Services Network Services You can enjoy various network services such as Internet@TV or BD-LIVE by connecting the player to your network. Check the following instructions before using any network service. Connect the player to the network.
56 English Network Services Using the Keypad Through your remote, you can use the On-Screen Keypad in several Internet@TV applications to enter text. 1 The current keypad. Use to enter characters. 2 Press the SUBTITLE button on the remote control to shift the input mode.
English 57 07 Network Services The General Disclaimer screen appears. Use the ◄► buttons to move to Agree, and then press the ENTER button. NOTE Screens can take a few seconds to appear. The Internet Privacy Policy screen appears. Use the ◄► buttons to move to Agree, and then press the ENTER button.
58 English Network Services Reset Resets Internet@TV to the factory default settings, removes all downl oaded ap plicatio ns and s ervices, erases all user settings, and then automatically begins the start-up procedure.
English 59 07 Network Services If y ou hav e en tered the ID and pas sword corr ectly, the Regis tere d Succ essf ully m essa ge appe ars, a skin g you if y ou wan t to add a noth er ser vic e s ite . I f y ou do, pr ess th e E NTER b utton, and then g o to Step 4.
60 English Network Services Service Manager Lock, unlock, and delete services and applications installed in Internet@TV. When a service or application is locked, you must enter the Service Password to access it. Lock/Unlock On t he Set ting s scre en , select Ser vice Mana ger, a nd t hen pr ess the EN TER button .
English 61 07 Network Services Using the Samsung Apps Screen To use the Samsung Apps screen, follow these steps: Use the ◄► buttons to move to the category list on the left. Use the ▲▼ to highlight a category. In a few seconds, the Samsung Apps screen displays the applications in that category.
62 English Network Services BD-LIVE™ Once the player is connected to the network, you can enjoy various movie-related service contents using a BD-LIVE compliant disc. Attach a USB memory stick to the USB jack on the front of the player, and then check its remaining memory.
English 63 07 Network Services To sel ect a dev ice , u se the R ED (A) or BL UE (D) button to select a file to play. (For playing back Video, Music o r Photos files, see pages 50~53.) NOTE Depending on the performance of the external modem or router, HD video may not play properly.
64 English Troubleshooting Before requesting service, please check the following. PROBLEM SOLUTION No operation can be performed with the remote control. Check the batteries in the remote control. They may need replacing. Operate the remote control at a distance of no more than 20 feet.
English 65 08 Appendix PROBLEM SOLUTION Forgot password Press the STOP ( ) button (on the 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.
66 English Appendix PROBLEM SOLUTION BD-LIVE I cannot connect to the BD-LIVE server. Check whether the network connection is successful or not by using Network Test menu. (See page 43) Check whether a USB memory device is connected to the player or not.
English 67 08 Appendix T TV Aspect 32 Title Menu 46 Tools Menu 48~50 U USB Storage Device 53 W Wireless Network 29, 41 Z Zoom 53 J JPEG 52 M Movie Frame (24F) 35 MP3 51~52 N Network Setup 39~42 O Opti.
68 English Appendix Specifications General Power Requirements AC 120V, 60Hz Power Consumption 14W Weight 4 Ibs Dimensions 17 (W) × 7.9 (D) × 1.7 (H) inches Operating Temperature Range +41°F to +95°F Operating Humidity Range 10 % to 75 % Disc BD (Blu-ray Disc) Reading Speed : 4.
English 69 08 Appendix 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 .
70 English Appendix Many Blu-ray Disc/DVD discs 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 from copy-protected Blu-ray Disc/DVD discs.
English 71 08 Appendix License Manufactured under lic ense from Dolby Labora tories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured u nder license un der U.S. Patent #’s: 5,451,942 ; 5,956,674; 5, 974,380; 5,978,762; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 7,212,872; 7,333,929; 7,392,195; 7,272,567 & other U.
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