Playing a Disc with User Recorded Content

Allowing a Connection with a Mobile Device

(HOME → Settings → Network → Multimedia Device Settings)

To play the media content stored on a mobile device, you must allow the connection between the mobile device and the product.

NOTE

\\ You can connect a mobile device to any DLNA DMC device, such as your player. DLNA DMC function enables users to connect a mobile device to the product, search for media content, and control play operations on the product.

1.Navigate to Settings > Network and select Multimedia Device Settings. The mobile devices connected to the same network as the product are listed.

2.Allow connection with the device you wish to connect to the product. You can only play media files from devices that have been allowed to connect to the product.

NOTE

\\ If a mobile device requests to play media content, the connection confirmation window appears on the TV connected to the product so that you can easily connect the mobile device.

Playing a Disc with User Recorded Content

You can play multimedia files you have recorded on Blu-ray, DVD, or CD discs.

1.	Place a user recorded disc into the disc
	tray with the disc’s label facing up, and then
	close the tray. The Device Connected pop-up
2.	appears.
	Use the	buttons to select the type of
	content you want to view or play -

All, Photos, Videos or Music - and then press the OK button.

NOTE

\\ Even though the product will display folders for all content types, it will only display files of the Content Type you selected in Step 2.

For example, if you selected music, you will only be able to see music files. You can change this selection by returning to the MULTIMEDIA screen and repeating Step 2.

3.A screen appears listing the contents of the disc. Depending on how the contents are arranged, you will see either folders, individual files, or both.


4.	If necessary, use the		buttons to
5.	select a folder, and then press the OK button.
	Use the	buttons to select a file to
6.	view or play, and then press the OK button.
	Press the	(RETURN) button one or more
	times to exit a current screen, exit a folder, or
	to return to the Home screen.

7.Go to pages 32~40 for instructions that explain how to control playback of videos, music, and pictures on a disc.

05 Media Play

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UBD-K8500/EN, UBD-K8500/XE, UBD-K8500/ZF specifications

The Samsung UBD-K8500 is a standout ultra HD Blu-ray player that has garnered attention for its impressive capabilities in delivering an immersive viewing experience. As a flagship model in Samsung's lineup, it effectively supports 4K resolution, which brings stunning image quality and life-like detail that enhances any movie night.

One of the main features of the UBD-K8500 is its 4K Ultra HD playback support. It allows users to enjoy movies in higher resolution than standard Blu-ray discs can provide, outputting crystal-clear images at 3840 x 2160 pixels. This ultra HD capability is complemented by High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology, which enhances contrast and color accuracy for vibrant visuals. HDR enables a broader range of color capabilities, ensuring that both the darkest and brightest scenes are rendered with precision.

The UBD-K8500 is equipped with Samsung's Smart Hub, providing users with access to a suite of streaming services including popular options like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video. This integration allows for easy streaming of 4K content, making it a versatile media hub in any entertainment setup. The player also supports various file formats, including HEVC and VP9, enabling the playback of multiple video formats for ultimate convenience.

Enhanced by the player’s upscaling technology, users can enjoy an improved picture quality from standard Blu-ray discs and DVDs. Samsung’s proprietary technology works to upscale lower resolution content close to near-4K quality, ensuring that all media looks its best regardless of the source.

The UBD-K8500 features an elegant design that fits seamlessly into any home theater system. With its sleek profile and distinctive curved design, it not only performs impressively but also adds an aesthetic appeal to media setups.

In terms of connectivity, the player includes multiple HDMI outputs, USB ports, and built-in Wi-Fi, ensuring easy integration with TVs and other devices. The inclusion of both wired and wireless connectivity options allows users to effortlessly stream online content and access updates.

Overall, the Samsung UBD-K8500 blends cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features, making it a noteworthy option for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience with 4K Ultra HD. Its combination of superior image quality, smart functionality, and elegant design makes it a valuable addition for serious movie enthusiasts and casual viewers alike.