Samsung BD-P1000 Icons that will be used in manual, About the use of this user’s manual

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Menu sounds

When you highlight or select a menu option, sounds can be heard such as button clicks or a voice-over explaining the highlighted menu choice.

Multi-page/PopUp Menus

With DVD-Video, playback is interrupted each time a new menu screen is accessed. Due to Blu-ray Disc's ability to preload data from the disc without interrupting playback, a menu can consist of several pages.

You can browse through the menu pages or select different menu paths, while the audio and video remain playing in the background.

PLAY MOVIE LANGUAGES SCENE SELECTIONS PREVIEWS

Interactivity

Certain Blu-ray Discs may contain Animated menus and Trivia games.

User Browsable Slideshows

With Blu-ray Discs, you can browse through various still pictures while the audio remains playing.

Subtitles

Depending on what is contained on the Blu-ray Disc, you may be able to select different font styles, sizes and colors for the subtitles, Subtitles may also be animated, scrolled or faded in and out.

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

Definition

 

 

 

 

BD-ROM

This involves a function available

 

on the BD-ROM.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This involves a function available

 

DVD-VIDEO

on DVD-Video or DVD-R/DVD-RW

 

 

discs that have been recorded

 

 

and finalized in Video Mode.

 

 

 

 

DVD-

This involves a function available on

 

RAM

DVD-RAM.(VR mode, Standard Version 2.0 only)

 

 

 

 

DVD-

This involves a function available on

 

RW

DVD-RW.(VR mode, or V mode and finalized only)

 

 

 

 

DVD-

This involves a function available on

 

R

DVD-R.(V mode and finalized only)

 

 

 

 

Audio CD

This involves a function available

 

on a data CD (CD-R or CD-RW).

 

 

 

 

 

This involves a function available

 

JPEG

on CD-R/-RW, DVD-R/-RW/

 

 

-RAM discs or memory card.

 

 

 

 

 

This involves a function available

 

MP3

on CD-R/-RW, DVD-R/-RW/

 

 

-RAM discs or memory card.

 

 

 

 

Memory

This involves a function available

 

Card

on the Memory Card.

 

 

 

 

 

This involves a case where a

 

Caution

function does not operate or

 

 

settings may be cancelled.

 

 

 

 

Note

This involves tips or instructions on the

 

page that help each function operate.

 

 

 

 

 

 

One-Touch

A function that can be operated

 

button

by using only one button.

 

 

 

About the use of this user’s manual

1)Be sure to be familiar with Safety Instructions before using this product. (See pages 2~3)

2)If a problem occurs, check the Troubleshooting. (See pages 46~47)

Copyright

©2006 Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd.

All rights reserved; No part or whole of this user’s manual may be reproduced or copied without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd.

Getting Started

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Contents Blu-ray Disc Player English Getting Started No rights are granted for commercial useMaintenance of Cabinet PrecautionsImportant Safety Instructions Handling CautionsGeneral 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 On Blu-ray disc players. This unit can play back Disc TypeProgressive Scan Outputs 525p/625p Pre-recorded commercial BD-ROM discs with moviesNot ALL discs are compatible Disc FormatCompliance and Compatibility Notice Progressive Jpeg is supportedDisc Storage Management Disc HandlingDisc Storage Description Front PanelFront Panel Display Pause indicatorRear Panel Connects to equipment having Component video inputTour of the Remote Control Preparing the Remote Control AccessoriesSetting the Remote Control UnpackingControllable TV Codes Brand CodeConnections Quick OverviewTV Output Selection FeatureConnecting to a TVVideo Blu-ray Disc Playback is not available with this connectionConnection in 720p or 1080i resolution Connecting to a TV S-VideoConnecting to a TV Component ConnectionConnecting to a TV with DVI Cable Connecting to a TV with Hdmi CableHdmi Auto Detection Function What is the HDCP? Connecting to an Audio System 2 Channel AmplifierWhy does Samsung use HDMI? Hdmi connection descriptionConnecting 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 Connecting to an Audio System Hdmi supported Amplifier Position of terminals may vary depending on the AmplifierCD-I Before PlayingBD-R BD-RE Ability to play back may depend on recording conditionsPlaying a Disc PlaybackReading the Memory Card Step Motion Play Slow Motion PlaySkipping Tracks Searching through a Chapter or TrackDepending on the disc, the Scene Search Searching through a SceneFunction may not be available Ex Searching by ActorIf you are playing contents from the Info Using the Display FunctionUsing the Disc Menu Depending on the disc, the Disc Menu mayUsing the A-B Repeat function Using the Title MenuUsing the Popup Menu Repeat PlayUsing the Audio button Using the Info buttonUsing the Subtitle button Remote control Press the …† buttons to select Angle Using the Angle functionUsing the Marker button Press the √ buttons to move to the next positionClosed, bookmarks will disappear Playing back a bookmarkClearing a bookmark Press the OK or PLAY/PAUSEPlaying 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 Playlist Using the Yellowc buttonViewing a Picture Viewing a PictureTo stop the Rotate Using the Info buttonRotate Button in the PhotolistZoom Move Photo/Go To Photo ListTo stop the Zoom Example Viewing Jpeg pictures To go to the Photo ListTo go to the Music List OK button…†œ √ Buttons On-Screen Menu NavigationMenu Button OK ButtonPress the Return or œ button to return to Setting up the AudioOptions Previous menu. Press the Menu button to exit the menuDynamic Compression Digital OutputPCM Down Sampling Test tone will be sent to L C R RS LS LFE in order Previous menu Press the Menu button to exit the menuSpeaker, then press the OK button Option, then press the OK or √ buttonHdmi Format ResolutionTV Aspect Screen MessageSetting up the Parental Lock If you forgot your passwordSetting the Rating Level Changing the PasswordTroubleshooting ReferenceAbnormal Hdmi output screen If random noise appears on the screen, it means thatReading Speed 3.49 ~ 4.06 m/sec SpecificationsChrominance Signal 0.3 Vp-p 75 Ω load Blu-ray Disc Not available DVD 576i/480iUnited 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.
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