Connecting to a TV with DVI Cable

1. Using the HDMI-DVI cable, connect the HDMI OUT terminal on the rear of the Blu-ray disc player to the DVI IN terminal of your TV.

2. Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO (red and white) OUT terminals on the rear of the Blu-ray disc player to the AUDIO (red and white) IN terminals of your TV.

Turn on the Blu-ray disc player and TV.

 

3. Press the TV OUT SELECT button on the front panel

 

of the unit until the HDMI indicator lights. Make sure

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the unit is in Stop mode.

4. Press the input selector on your TV remote control

 

 

until the DVI signal from the Blu-ray disc player

 

appears on your TV screen.

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• If you have set the remote control to properly operate

with your TV (pages 15~16), press the INPUT SEL.

 

button on the remote control and select HDMI as the external source of the TV.

Connecting to a TV with HDMI Cable

1.Using the HDMI-HDMI cable connect the HDMI OUT terminal on the rear of the Blu-ray disc player to the HDMI IN terminal of your TV.

2.Press the TV OUT SELECT button on the front panel of the unit until the HDMI indicator lights. Make sure the unit is in Stop mode.

3.Press the input selector on your TV remote control until the HDMI signal from the Blu-ray disc player appears on your TV screen.

If you have set the remote control to properly operate with your TV (pages 15~16), press the INPUT SEL. button on the remote control and select HDMI as the external source of the TV.

HDMI cable (Included)

WHITE

RED

Audio Cable

RED WHITE

HDMI-DVI cable (Not Included)

HDMI Auto Detection Function

Connecting the HDMI cable while the unit power is on, will automatically change the video output mode to HDMI mode.

Blu-ray Disc Playback is available with this

NOTE

connection in 720p or 1080i or 1080p

resolution

 

Depending on your TV, certain HDMI output resolutions may not work.

NOTE

Please refer to the user's manual of your TV.

If an HDMI or HDMI-DVI cable is plugged into TV, the Blu-ray disc player’s output is set to HDMI/DVI automatically about 10 seconds later.

If Component and HDMI are both connected, HDMI mode is automatically selected.

(If HDMI is connected in Component mode or video mode, the video output mode automatically switches to HDMI mode.)

Blu-ray Disc Playback is available with this connection in 720p or 1080i or 1080p resolution

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Samsung BD-P1000 Connecting to a TV with DVI Cable, Connecting to a TV with Hdmi Cable, Hdmi Auto Detection Function

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.