Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product HT-BD2EXR Samsung
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7.1CH Blu-ray Home Cinema System user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing a Samsung product. To receive a more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register HT-BD2 HT-BD2 HT-BD2_NOGB.indd *3 HT-BD2_NOGB.
2 key features of your new Blu-ray Home Cinema PLAYER FEATURES Multi-Disc Playback & FM Tuner The HT-BD2 combines the convenience of multi-disc playback capability, including BD-ROM, DVD-VIDEO, DVD-RW/-R(V mode), CD, MP3-CD and CD-R/RW, with a sophisticated FM tuner, all in a single player.
3 GB Graphic planes Two individual, full HD resolution (1920x1080) graphic layers are available, on top of the HD video layer. One layer is assigned to video-related graphics (like subtitles), and the other layer is assigned to interactive elements, such as buttons or menus.
4 safety information SAFETY WARNINGS 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.
5 GB PRECAUTIONS Ensure that the AC power su pply in your house complies with the identification sticker located on the back of your player. Install your player horizontally, on a suitable base (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation (7.
6 contents KEY FEATURES OF YOUR NEW BLU-RAY HOME CINEMA 2 2 Player Features 2 Blu-ray Disc Features 3 What’s included SAFETY INFORMATION 4 4 Safety Warnings 5 Precautions GETTING STARTED 8 8 Before .
7 GB SYSTEM UPGRADE 46 46 Firmware Upgrade 48 System Information 48 Network Setup WATCHING A MOVIE 50 50 Using the Display Function 51 Using the Disc Menu & Popup/Title Menu 52 Repeat Play 53 Sele.
getting started 8 BEFORE READING THE USER’S MANUAL Make sure to check the following terms before reading the user manual. Icons that will be used in manual Icon Term Defi nition h BD-ROM This involves a function available on a BD-ROM.
9 GB ● GETTING STARTED DISC TYPE AND CHARACTERISTICS Disc types that can be played Disc Types Disc Logo Recorded content Disc Shape Max. Playing minute BD-ROM AUDIO + VIDEO Single sided (25GB/50GB) .
getting started 10 Some commercial discs and DVD discs purchased outside your region may not be playable with this product. When these discs are played, either “No disc.” or “Please check the regional code of the disc.” will be displayed. If a DVD-R/-RW disc has not been recorded properly in DVD video format, it will not be playable.
11 GB ● GETTING STARTED Disc Types BD-ROM Blu-ray Disc Read Only Memory. A BD-ROM disc contains pre-recorded data. Although a BD-ROM may contain any form of data, most BD-ROM discs will contain movies in High Defi nition format, for playback on Blu-ray Home Cinemas.
12 description FRONT PANEL FUNCTION BUTTON The mode switches as follows : BD/DVD ➞ D.IN 1 ➞ D.IN 2 ➞ AUX ➞ FM. TUNING DOWN & SKIP ( ) BUTTON Goes back to the previous title/chapter/track. Tunes down the FM frequency band. STOP BUTTON Stops disc playback.
13 GB ● DESCRIPTION REAR PANEL AUX IN JACKS Connect to the 2CH analog output of an external device (such as a VCR) VIDEO OUTPUT JACK Connect your TV's Video Input jack (VIDEO IN) to the VIDEO OUT Jack on this unit. COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT JACKS Connect a TV with Component video inputs to these jacks.
14 remote control TOUR OF THE REMOTE CONTROL 2 1 35 34 33 32 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 HT-BD2_NOGB.
15 GB ● REMOTE CONTROL BD RECEIVER button TV button POWER button Number (0~9) buttons SLEEP button SLOW, MO/ST button Tuning Preset/CD Skip buttons VOLUME button MENU button POPUP MENU, TITLE MENU b.
16 remote control SETTING THE REMOTE CONTROL You can control certain functions of your TV with this remote control. When operating a TV with the remote control 1. Press the TV button to set the remote to TV mode. 2. Press the POWER button to turn on the TV.
17 GB ● REMOTE CONTROL TV Brand Code List Admiral (M.Wards) A Mark Anam AOC Bell & Howell (M.Wards) Brocsonic Candle Cetronic Citizen Cinema Classic Concerto Contec Coronado Craig Croslex Crown .
18 This section involves various methods of connecting the Blu-ray Home Cinema to other external components. Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. SPEAKER INSTALLATION Please follow the steps below to install the speakers on the stands.
19 GB ● CONNECTIONS Mount the speaker on the stand. Tighten 2 (Silver) screws on the back of the speaker. This is the successfully assembled speaker. Make sure that the speaker is installed on a fl at and stable area. Otherwise it may easily be knocked over.
20 connections CONNECTING THE SPEAKERS Position of the Blu-ray Home Cinema Place it on a stand or cabinet shelf, or under the TV stand. Selecting the Listening Position The listening position should be located about 2.5 to 3 times the distance of the TV's screen size away from the TV.
21 GB ● CONNECTIONS Connecting The Speakers Press down the terminal tab on the back of the speaker. Insert the black wire into the black terminal (–) and the red wire into the red (+) terminal, and then release the tab.
22 connections CONNECTING THE VIDEO OUT TO YOUR TV Choose one of the three methods for connecting to a TV. METHOD 1 : HDMI ....... (Best Quality) Connect the HDMI cable from the HDMI OUT jack on the back of the Blu-ray Home Cinema to the HDMI IN jack on your TV.
23 GB ● CONNECTIONS HDMI Auto Detection Function The player's video output will automatically change to HDMI mode when connecting an HDMI cable while power is on.
24 connections CONNECTING AUDIO FROM EXTERNAL COMPONENTS AUX : Connecting an External Analog Component Analog signal components such as a VCR. Connect AUX IN (Audio) on the main unit to the Audio Out of the external analog component. Be sure to match connector colors.
25 GB ● CONNECTIONS OPTICAL : Connecting an External Digital Component Digital signal components such as a Cable Box/Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box). Connect the Digital Input (OPTICAL 1 or OPTICAL 2) on the main unit to the Digital Output of the external digital component.
26 connections CONNECTING TO SAMSUNG'S FTP/INTERNET SITE FOR SOFTWARE UPGRADES Using the Direct LAN Cable (UTP cable), connect the LAN terminal on the rear of the Blu-ray Home Cinema to the LAN terminal of your modem. Connect to the Internet for future software upgrades.
27 GB ● CONNECTIONS CONNECTING THE FM ANTENNA Connect the FM antenna supplied to the FM 75 Ω COAXIAL Jack. Slowly move the antenna wire around until you fi nd a location where reception is good, then fasten it to a wall or other rigid surface. This unit does not receive AM broadcasts.
basic functions of your Blu-ray Home Cinema 28 BEFORE PLAYING Turn on your TV and set it to the correct Video Input (the input the Blu-ray Home Cinema is connected to: HDMI, Component or Video). After plugging in the player, the fi rst time you press the POWER button, this screen comes up: If you want to select a language, press a NUMBER button.
29 GB ● BASIC FUNCTIONS USING THE REMOTE CONTROL TO OPERATE THE BLU-RAY HOME CINEMA OR YOUR SAMSUNG TV The Blu-ray Home Cinema's remote can be used to control Samsung TVs. Plug the main unit's power cord into the AC power supply. Press the BD RECEIVER button to switch to BD RECEIVER mode to operate the Blu-ray Home cinema.
basic functions of your Blu-ray Home Cinema 30 PLAYING A DISC Insert a disc into the disc insert hole. Insert a disc so that the label side faces upward.
31 GB ● BASIC FUNCTIONS USING THE SEARCH AND SKIP FUNCTIONS During play, you can search quickly through a chapter or track, and use the skip function to jump to the next selection. Searching through a Chapter or Track hZCV During playback, press the SEARCH ( ) button.
32 system setup For your convenience, you can set this Blu-ray Home Cinema's features for the best use in your home environment. ON-SCREEN MENU NAVIGATION HT-BD2_NOGB.
33 GB ● SYSTEM SETUP SETTING UP THE LANGUAGE OPTIONS If you set the audio, subtitle, disc menu and player menu, in advance, they will come up automatically every time you watch a movie. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Setup , then press the ENTER or ► button.
34 system setup SETTING UP THE AUDIO OPTIONS Allows you to set up the system's audio features. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Setup , then press the ENTER or ► button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Audio Setup , then press the ENTER or ► button.
35 GB ● SYSTEM SETUP SETTING UP THE SPEAKER OPTIONS Setting the Speaker Mode Signal outputs and frequency responses from the speakers will automatically be adjusted according to the system's speaker confi guration and whether certain speakers are used or not.
36 system setup SETTING UP THE SPEAKER OPTIONS Speaker Setup Front (L, R) Present Subwoofer (LFE) Present Center (C) Present Surround (SL, SR) Present Surround Back (SBR, SBL) Small, None Speaker Small/Present : Bass below 100Hz will be outputted through the Subwoofer instead of the speakers.
37 GB ● SYSTEM SETUP Setting the Speaker Distance If the speakers cannot be placed at equal distances from the listening position, you can adjust the delay time of the audio signals from the front, subwoofer, center, surround and surround back speakers.
38 system setup SETTING UP THE SPEAKER OPTIONS Setting the Sound Edit You can adjust the balance and level for each speaker. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Setup , then press the ENTER or ► button.
39 GB ● SYSTEM SETUP SETTING UP THE VIDEO DISPLAY/OUTPUT OPTIONS This function allows you to set up the TV screen settings. This function depends on the disc or TV type. It may not work with some discs or TVs. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.
40 system setup Movie Frame (24 Fs) Movies are usually fi lmed at 24 frames per second. Some Blu- ray Discs have the capability of playing back at this frame rate. Setting the Movie Frame (24Fs) feature to ON allows you to adjust the Blu-ray player's HDMI output to 24 frames per second for improved picture quality.
41 GB ● SYSTEM SETUP Resolution according to the output mode BD playback Output Setup HDMI Component VIDEO 1080p, Movie Frame(24Fs) off 1080p@60F 1080i 576i/480i 1080p/1080i, Movie Frame (24Fs) on 1.
42 system setup SETTING UP THE HDMI SETUP OPTIONS With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Setup , then press the ENTER or ► button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select HDMI Setup , then press the ENTER or ► button.
43 GB ● SYSTEM SETUP Format You can optimize the HDMI output for connection to a TV or Monitor. • TV : Select if connected to a TV via HDMI. • Monitor : Select if connected to a Monitor via HDMI. If the player is connected to a TV, the Monitor option is unavailable.
44 system setup SETTING UP THE PARENTAL LOCK The Parental Lock function works in conjunction with BD/DVDs that have been assigned a rating which helps you control the types of BD/DVDs that your family watches. There are up to 8 rating levels on a disc.
45 GB ● SYSTEM SETUP Setting the Rating Level Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Rating Level , then press the ENTER or ► button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the rating level you want, then press the ENTER button. For example, if you select up to Level 6, discs that contain Level 7, 8 will not play.
system upgrade 46 Samsung may offer upgrades to your Blu-ray player's fi rmware in the future. To upgrade this fi rmware you must : Go to samsung.
47 GB ● SYSTEM UPGRADE To perform the system upgrade, press the ◄► buttons to select Start and then press the ENTER button. The system update gets started. When the verifi cation is done, you will see a window that allows you to update fi rmware.
system upgrade 48 SYSTEM INFORMATION When the fi rmware upgrade is done, check the fi rmware details by following the steps below. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Setup , then press the ENTER or ► button.
49 GB ● SYSTEM UPGRADE Press the ▲▼ buttons to select a desired item, then press the ENTER button. If DHCP is set to Off and DNS is set to Manual If DHCP is set to On and DNS is set to Manual If DHCP is set to On and DNS is set to Automatic When you select an item, use the number and ▲▼◄► buttons.
watching a movie 50 USING THE DISPLAY FUNCTION hZCV During playback, press the INFO button on the remote control. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the desired item.
51 GB ● WATCHING A MOVIE USING THE DISC MENU & POPUP/TITLE MENU Using the Disc Menu hZ During playback, press the DISC MENU button on the remote control. Press the ▲▼◄► buttons to make the desired setup, then press the ► or ENTER button.
watching a movie 52 REPEAT PLAY Repeat the current chapter or title. Repeat playback hZCV During playback, press the REPEAT button on the remote control. Repeat screen appears. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Chapter or Title . BD/DVD repeats play by chapter or title.
53 GB ● WATCHING A MOVIE SELECTING THE AUDIO LANGUAGE hZ You can select a desired audio language and audio format quickly and easily with the AUDIO button. Using the AUDIO button Press the AUDIO button during playback. The Audio changes when the button is pressed repeatedly.
watching a movie 54 CHANGING THE CAMERA ANGLE When a BD/DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene, you can use the ANGLE function. Using the ANGLE function hZ During playback, press the INFO button on the remote control. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Angle .
55 GB ● WATCHING A MOVIE Playing back a bookmark During playback, press the MARKER button on the remote control. Press the ◄► buttons to select a bookmarked scene. Press the ENTER or PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button to start playing from the selected scene.
listening to music 56 PLAYING AN AUDIO CD(CD-DA) B Insert an Audio CD(CD-DA) into the Disc Insert Hole. For an audio CD, the fi rst track will be played automatically.
57 GB ● LISTENING TO MUSIC BUTTONS ON THE REMOTE CONTROL USED FOR AUDIO CD (CD-DA)/ MP3 DISC PLAYBACK 1 SKIP( ) button: During playback, plays the next track. Moves to the next page in the Music List or the Playlist. 2 PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button: Plays the currently selected track.
listening to music 58 Playlist You can create a playlist with up to 99 tracks. To setup, follow steps 1 to 2 in page 56. Press the GREEN(B) button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select a track, then press the ENTER button to add it to the Playlist. Repeat this procedure to add additional tracks.
59 GB ● VIEWING A PICTURE Viewing a Picture VIEWING A PICTURE Insert a JPEG disc into the Disc Insert Hole . The Menu screen is displayed. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Photo , then press the ENTER button. The Photo List is displayed. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select a picture.
ZOOM To setup, follow steps 1 to 3 in "Viewing a Picture" on page 59. Press the ENTER button. Press the YELLOW(C) button. Use the RED(A) and GREEN(B) buttons to zoom in/out the image. - To move the area - Press the ▲▼◄ ► buttons to the area you want to enlarge.
GB sound mode SFE(SOUND FIELD EFFECT) MODE You can set the SFE best suited for the type of music you are listening to. Press the SFE MODE button. SFE MODE appears on the display panel. Each time the button is pressed, the selection changes as follows HALL1 ➞ HALL2 ➞ JAZZ ➞ CHURCH ➞ ROCK ➞ SFE OFF.
sound mode DOLBY PRO LOGIC II x MODE You can select the desired Dolby Pro Logic IIx audio mode. Press the PL IIx MODE button. Each time the button is pressed, the mode changes as follows. MUSIC ➞ MOVIE ➞ PRO LOGIC ➞ MATRIX ➞ VIRTUAL ➞ GAME ➞ DPL IIx OFF .
GB LISTENING TO RADIO Remote Control Press the TUNER button to select the FM band. Tune in to the desired station. Automatic Tuning 1 : When the SKIP ( ) button is pressed, a preset broadcast station is selected. Automatic Tuning 2 : Press and hold the TUNING/CH ( ) button to automatically search for active broadcasting stations.
64 SLEEP TIMER FUNCTION You can set the time that the Blu-ray Home Cinema will shut itself off. Press the SLEEP button. Each time the button is pressed, the preset time changes as follows : 10 ➞ 20 ➞ 30 ➞ 60 ➞ 90 ➞ 120 ➞ 150 ➞ OFF. To confi rm the sleep timer setting, press the SLEEP button.
65 GB ● TROUBLESHOOTING troubleshooting Refer to the chart below when this unit does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, turn off the unit, disconnect the power cord, and contact the nearest authorized dealer or Samsung Electronics Service Center.
66 SYMPTOM Check/Remedy • The main unit is not working. (Example: The power goes out or strange noise is heard.) • The Blu-ray Home Cinema is not working normally. • Turn off the power and hold the STOP ( ) button on the main unit for longer than 5 seconds.
67 GB ● APPENDIX appendix CAUTIONS ON HANDLING AND STORING DISCS Small scratches on the disc may reduce sound and picture quality or cause skipping. Be especially careful not to scratch discs when handling them. Handling discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc.
68 appendix SPECIFICATIONS General Power Consumption 110 W Weight 6.1 kg Dimensions 440(W) x 396(D) x 87(H) mm Operating Temperature Range +5°C~+35°C Operating Humidity Range 10 % to 75 % Disc BD (Blu-ray Disc) Reading Speed : 4.917m/sec DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) Reading Speed : 3.
69 GB ● APPENDIX COPY PROTECTION Because AACS (Advanced Access Content System) is approved as content protection system for BD format, similar to use of CSS (Content Scramble System) for DVD format, certain restrictions are imposed on playback, analog signal output, etc.
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