COPY PROTECTION

Because AACS (Advanced Access Content System) is approved as content protection system for BD format, similar to use of CSS (Content Scramble System) for DVD format, certain restrictions are imposed on playback, analog signal output, etc., of AACS protected contents. The operation of this product and restrictions on this product may vary depending on your time of purchase as those restrictions may be adopted and/or changed by AACS after the production of this product. Furthermore, BD-ROM Mark and BD+ are additionally used as content protection system for BD format, which imposes certain restrictions including playback restrictions for BD-ROM Mark and/or BD+ protected contents. To obtain additional information on AACS, BD-ROM Mark, BD+, or this product, please contact SAMSUNG customer care center.

Many BD/DVD discs are encoded with copy protection. Because of this, you should only connect your Blu-ray disc player directly to your TV, not to a VCR. Connecting to a VCR results in a distorted picture from copy-protected BD/DVD discs.

This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by methods claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only, unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

Under the U.S. Copyright laws and Copyright laws of other countries, unauthorized recording, use, display, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, BDs, DVDs, CDs and other materials may subject you to civil and/or criminal liability.

PROGRESSIVE SCAN OUTPUTS (525p/625p)

“CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE PICTURE, IN CASE OF 525 OR 625 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE ‘STANDARD DEFINITION’ OUTPUT. IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING YOUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p AND 625p DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT SAMSUNG'S CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER.”

Disc Type

BD-ROM

Blu-ray Disc Read Only Memory. A BD-ROM disc

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contains pre-recorded data. Although a BD-ROM may

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contain any form of data, most BD-ROM discs will

 

contain movies in High Definition format, for playback

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on Blu-ray disc players. This unit can play back

 

pre-recorded commercial BD-ROM discs with movies.

DVD-Video

A digital versatile disc (DVD) can contain up to

135-minutes of images, 8 audio languages and 32 subtitle languages. It is equipped with MPEG2 picture compression and Dolby Digital surround, allowing you to enjoy vivid and clear theatre quality images in the comfort of your own home.

When switching from the first layer to the second layer of a dual-layered DVD Video disc, there may be momentary distortion in the image and sound.

This is not a malfunction of the unit.

Once a DVD-RW/-R recorded in Video Mode is finalized, it becomes DVD-Video. Pre-recorded (pre-stamped) commercial DVDs with movies are also referred to as DVD-Videos. This unit can play back pre-recorded commercial DVD discs (DVD-Video discs) with movies.

Audio CD

An audio disc on which 44.1kHz PCM Audio is recorded.

This unit can play back CD-DA format audio CD-R and CD-RW discs.

The unit may not be able to play some CD-R or CD-RW discs due to the condition of the recording.

CD-R/-RW

• Use a 700MB(80 minutes) CD-R/-RW disc.

If possible, do not use a 800MB(90 minutes) or above disc, as the disc may not play back.

• If the CD-R/-RW disc was not recorded as a closed

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session, you may experience a delay in the early

 

playback time, all recorded files may not play.

 

• Some CD-R/-RW discs may not be playable with this

 

unit, depending on the device which was used to burn

 

them. For contents recorded on CD-R/-RW media

 

from CDs for your personal use, playability may vary

 

depending on contents and discs.

 

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Samsung BD-P1000 Disc Type, Progressive Scan Outputs 525p/625p, On Blu-ray disc players. This unit can play back

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.