Samsung BD-P1000 user manual Getting Started, No rights are granted for commercial use

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Getting Started

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.

This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury.

This symbol indicates important instructions accompanying the product.

Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a bookcase or similar unit.

WARNING : To prevent damage which may result in fire or electric shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.

CAUTION : BLU-RAY DISC PLAYER USES AN INVISIBLE LASER BEAM WHICH CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE IF DIRECTED. BE SURE TO OPERATE BLU-RAY DISC PLAYER CORRECTLY AS INSTRUCTED.

CAUTION

THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.

USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.

DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

This product satisfies CE regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the unit to other equipment. To prevent electromagnetic interference with electric appliances, such as radios and televisions, use shielded cables and connectors for connections.

IMPORTANT NOTE

The mains lead on this equipment is supplied with a moulded plug incorporating a fuse. The value of the fuse is indicated on the pin face of the plug.

If it requires replacing, a fuse approved to BS1362 of the same rating must be used.

Never use the plug with the fuse cover omitted if the cover is detachable. If a replacement fuse cover is required, it must be of the same colour as the pin face of the plug. Replacement covers are available from your dealer.

If the fitted plug is not suitable for the power points in your house or the cable is not long enough to reach a power point, you should obtain a suitable safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer for assistance.

However, if there is no alternative to cutting off the plug, remove the fuse and then safely dispose of the plug. Do not connect the plug to a mains jack, as there is a risk of shock hazard from the bared flexible cord.

To disconnect the apparatus from the mains, the plug must be pulled out from the mains socket, therefore the mains plug shall be readily operable.

The product unit accompanying this user manual is licenced under certain intellectual property rights of certain third parties. This licence is limited to private non-commercial use by end-user consumers for licenced contents.

No rights are granted for commercial use.

The licence does not cover any product unit other than this product unit and the licence does not extend to any unlicenced product unit or process conforming to ISO/IEC 11172-3 or ISO/IEC 13818-3 used or sold in combination with this product unit. The licence only covers the use of this product unit to encode and/or decode audio files conforming to the ISO/IEC 11172-3 or ISO/IEC 13818-3. No rights are granted under this licence for product features or functions that do not conform to the ISO/IEC 11172-3 or ISO/IEC 13818-3.

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Contents Blu-ray Disc Player English No rights are granted for commercial use Getting StartedHandling Cautions PrecautionsImportant Safety Instructions Maintenance of CabinetGeneral Features Icons that will be used in manual About the use of this user’s manualCopyright Contents Setting up the Audio Options SpecificationsOn-Screen Menu Navigation Disc Type Characteristics Pre-recorded commercial BD-ROM discs with movies Disc TypeProgressive Scan Outputs 525p/625p On Blu-ray disc players. This unit can play backProgressive Jpeg is supported Disc FormatCompliance and Compatibility Notice Not ALL discs are compatibleDisc Storage Management Disc HandlingDisc Storage Front Panel DescriptionConnects to equipment having Component video input Pause indicatorRear Panel Front Panel DisplayTour of the Remote Control Unpacking AccessoriesSetting the Remote Control Preparing the Remote ControlBrand Code Controllable TV CodesQuick Overview ConnectionsBlu-ray Disc Playback is not available with this connection FeatureConnecting to a TVVideo TV Output SelectionConnection Connecting to a TV S-VideoConnecting to a TV Component Connection in 720p or 1080i resolutionConnecting to a TV with DVI Cable Connecting to a TV with Hdmi CableHdmi Auto Detection Function Hdmi connection description Connecting to an Audio System 2 Channel AmplifierWhy does Samsung use HDMI? What is the HDCP?Connecting to an Audio System 5.1 Channel Amplifier Using the audio cables, connect the 5.1 AnalogTurn on the Blu-ray disc player, TV, and Amplifier Position of terminals may vary depending on the Amplifier Connecting to an Audio System Hdmi supported AmplifierAbility to play back may depend on recording conditions Before PlayingBD-R BD-RE CD-IPlaying a Disc PlaybackReading the Memory Card Searching through a Chapter or Track Slow Motion PlaySkipping Tracks Step Motion PlayEx Searching by Actor Searching through a SceneFunction may not be available Depending on the disc, the Scene SearchDepending on the disc, the Disc Menu may Using the Display FunctionUsing the Disc Menu If you are playing contents from the InfoRepeat Play Using the Title MenuUsing the Popup Menu Using the A-B Repeat functionUsing the Audio button Using the Info buttonUsing the Subtitle button Press the √ buttons to move to the next position Using the Angle functionUsing the Marker button Remote control Press the …† buttons to select AnglePress the OK or PLAY/PAUSE Playing back a bookmarkClearing a bookmark Closed, bookmarks will disappearPlaying an Audio CDCD-DA Audio CDCD-DA/MP3 Screen ElementsPlaying an MP3 Using the Repeat button Repeat CD CD-DA & MP3To return to normal playback Viewing a Picture Using the Yellowc buttonViewing a Picture PlaylistButton in the Photolist Using the Info buttonRotate To stop the RotateZoom Move Photo/Go To Photo ListTo stop the Zoom OK button To go to the Photo ListTo go to the Music List Example Viewing Jpeg picturesOK Button On-Screen Menu NavigationMenu Button …†œ √ ButtonsPrevious menu. Press the Menu button to exit the menu Setting up the AudioOptions Press the Return or œ button to return toDynamic Compression Digital OutputPCM Down Sampling Option, then press the OK or √ button Previous menu Press the Menu button to exit the menuSpeaker, then press the OK button Test tone will be sent to L C R RS LS LFE in orderScreen Message ResolutionTV Aspect Hdmi FormatIf you forgot your password Setting up the Parental LockChanging the Password Setting the Rating LevelReference TroubleshootingIf random noise appears on the screen, it means that Abnormal Hdmi output screenBlu-ray Disc Not available DVD 576i/480i SpecificationsChrominance Signal 0.3 Vp-p 75 Ω load Reading Speed 3.49 ~ 4.06 m/secUnited Kingdom Republic of Ireland Contact Samsung World Wide

BD-P1000 specifications

The Samsung BD-P1000, released in 2006, marked Samsung's entry into the High Definition DVD player market during the emerging Blu-ray format battle. This player was pivotal in ushering in the era of high-definition video playback for home entertainment systems.

One of the standout features of the BD-P1000 was its ability to play Blu-ray discs, which offered significantly improved picture quality compared to standard DVDs. With a resolution of 1080p, the BD-P1000 supported high-definition playback, enabling users to experience films and content with stunning clarity and detail. The player utilized advanced upscaling technology to enhance standard DVDs to near-HD quality, thereby improving the overall viewing experience.

The BD-P1000 was equipped with built-in decoding for both Dolby Digital Plus and DTS-HD audio formats, ensuring that users could enjoy high-definition audio as well as visual enhancements. It also featured HDMI output, which allowed for a single-cable connection to compatible TVs and receivers, facilitating a streamlined setup and reducing cable clutter. The inclusion of an optical output further enhanced its versatility, allowing for connection to traditional surround sound systems.

Another notable characteristic of the BD-P1000 was its compatibility with various media formats. In addition to playing Blu-ray discs, the player supported CD, DVD, and DVD-R/RW formats, making it a versatile addition to any home theater setup. While it was one of the first Blu-ray players on the market, it did face criticism for its initial firmware issues and the lack of Profile 1.1 features, which enabled additional interactive content.

In terms of design, the Samsung BD-P1000 combined functionality with a sleek modern aesthetic, featuring a smooth front panel and intuitive interface. Its overall build quality and performance echoed Samsung's commitment to providing premium home entertainment solutions.

Overall, the Samsung BD-P1000 was a pioneering product in the home entertainment industry, laying the groundwork for subsequent Blu-ray players. Its high-definition capabilities, audio support, and versatility made it a worthwhile investment for early adopters of high-definition technology. While the player may seem basic by today’s standards, it represented a significant leap forward in the evolution of video playback, contributing to the popularity and eventual dominance of the Blu-ray format in the home entertainment landscape.