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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BD-P1000/MEA, BD-P1000/XEL specifications

The Samsung BD-P1000 is a groundbreaking Blu-ray Disc player that emerged as one of the early commercial devices in the market. Released in the mid-2000s, the BD-P1000 series, which includes models such as BD-P1000/XEG, BD-P1000/XEL, BD-P1000/XEN, BD-P1000/XEO, and BD-P1000/XEH, was remarkable for its time, bringing high-definition viewing experiences to home theaters worldwide.

One of the standout features of the BD-P1000 series is its capability to play Blu-ray Discs, which offers a much higher resolution than standard DVDs. With support for 1080p output, it allows users to experience movies with stunning clarity and detail, with colors that pop and vibrant imagery. The player is equipped with HDMI output, enabling easy connection to compatible HDTVs for the best visual experience.

The BD-P1000 also features multi-format playback capability, allowing users to enjoy a wide variety of media. Alongside Blu-ray discs, it supports standard DVDs and audio CDs, making it a versatile addition to any home entertainment system. Additionally, it provides upscaling functionality, which enhances the resolution of lower-quality video sources, resulting in better image quality on high-definition screens.

Another key characteristic of the BD-P1000 series is its progressive scan technology. This feature ensures that video frames are displayed in a seamless manner, which helps reduce motion blurring and enhances picture smoothness, making it ideal for watching fast-moving action scenes or sports.

Moreover, the BD-P1000 boasts a robust audio performance, supporting various formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS sound formats. This versatility ensures a rich, cinematic audio experience that complements the high-definition visuals, making movie nights a more immersive experience.

In terms of connectivity options, the BD-P1000 was designed to address future needs, featuring Ethernet connectivity. This allows for potential firmware updates and access to internet-based content, enhancing its capabilities.

Overall, the Samsung BD-P1000 series signifies an important leap in home entertainment technology. Its combination of high-definition video output, multi-format playback, and advanced audio options makes it a significant player in the transition from standard to high-definition media formats. As the Blu-ray disk format became the new standard for high-quality home video, the BD-P1000 laid the groundwork for future advancements in consumer electronics.
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