Samsung Ultra HD Blu-ray Player K8500 UBD-K8500 UBD-K8500/EN, UBD-K8500/XE, UBD-K8500/ZF manual

Want to obtain optimum picture quality with your SAMSUNG Ultra HD Blu-rayTMPlayer?

First update your UHD TV and Ultra HD Blu-rayTMPlayer to the latest firmware.

1Check the manufacturer of your (S)UHD TV.

2If your TV is a Samsung (S)UHD TV, check the series name as shown below.

• [TV] Go to MENU > Support > Contact Samsung > Product Information

Contact Samsung

• EX) If the Model Code is UN65JS9500, your UHD TV is from the JS series.

- Model Code : UN65JS9500 Model Code : UN65JS9500

3Configure your settings according to the Samsung (S)UHD TV series name as follows:

If your UHD TV is not made by Samsung, follow these instructions to install the devices:

1Use an HDMI cable to connect the Player to the UHD TV.

•Use a High Speed HDMI cable.

•Make sure to connect the cable to an HDMI port that supports HDCP2.21) on the UHD TV.

–For HDMI ports that support HDCP2.21), refer to the UHD TV user guide or contact the UHD TV manufacturer.

2If your UHD TV supports HDR2), configure HDMI settings.

•On the UHD TV screen, enable “4K UHD 4:4:4 60Hz and 10-bit signal” input.

–For more information, refer to the UHD TV user guide or contact the UHD TV manufacturer.

3Change the input source for the UHD TV, and then play movies on Ultra HD Blu-ray™ discs.

Case 1 : KS / KU / JU series

•Use an HDMI cable to connect the Player to the UHD TV.

•Connect the cable to any HDMI IN port on the UHD TV.

Samsung TV

	Player	KS/KU/JU
		Series
SUB	MAIN
(Audio Only)	( )
HDMI OUT	HDMI OUT	HDMI IN

High Speed HDMI cable (Required)

Case 2 : JS series

•Use an HDMI cable to connect the Player to the UHD TV.

•On your TV, Set “HDMI UHD Color : On” for the connected HDMI port.

–How to turn it on :

[TV] Go to MENU > Picture > Picture Options > HDMI UHD Color > HDMI (no.) : On

			Samsung TV				UHD TV screen
	Player		JS				HDMI UHD Color
			Series				HDMI 1	Off
							HDMI 2	Off
							HDMI 3	Off
(Audio Only)	( )	1	2	3	4		HDMI 4	On
SUB	MAIN					Ports that
HDMI OUT	HDMI OUT		HDMI IN
						share the same	Close
						number

High Speed HDMI cable

(Required)

Case 3 : HU series

•Use an HDMI cable to connect the Player to the UHD TV.

•Make sure to connect the cable to the HDMI IN (MHL) port on the UHD TV.

–On a TV from the HU series, only the HDMI IN (MHL) port supports HDCP2.21).

Samsung TV

	Player		HU
			Series HDMI IN
			(MHL)
			HDMI IN
SUB	MAIN	)	(MHL)
(Audio Only)	(
HDMI OUT	HDMI OUT

HDCP2.2- compatible

High Speed HDMI cable (Required)

4Change the external input source for the Samsung (S)UHD TV.

5Play movies on Ultra HD Blu-rayTMdiscs.

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1) HDCP 2.2 (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection2.2): Technology that provides copy protection of 4K UHD content transmitted via HDMI.

2) HDR (High Dynamic Range): Imaging technology that enhances brightness and contrast.

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