Playback

This section introduces basic functions of playback and playback by disc type.

Playback

Before Playing

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Playing a Disc

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Using the Search & Skip Functions

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Slow Motion Play/Step Motion Play

26

Using the Scene Search Function

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Using the Display Function

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Using the Disc Menu & Popup/Title Menu

28

Repeat Play

29

Selecting the Audio Language

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Selecting the Subtitle Language

30

Changing the Camera Angle

31

Using the Bookmark Function

31

Playing an Audio CD/ MP3

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Viewing a Picture

35

Using a Mixed disc (JPEG+MP3)

38

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Before Playing

■Turn on your TV and set it to the correct Video Input on the TV's remote control.

■If you connected an external Audio System, turn on your Audio System and set it to the correct Audio Input.

After plugging in the player, the first time you press the STANDBY/ON button, this screen comes up: If you want to select a language, press a NUMBER button. (This screen will only appear when you plug in the player for the first time.)

If the language for the startup screen is not set, the settings may change whenever you turn the power on or off. Therefore, make sure that you select the language you want to use.

Once you select a menu language, you can change it by pressing the button on the front panel of the unit for more than 5 seconds with no disc in the unit. Then the MENU LANGUAGE SELECTION window appears again where you can reset your preferred language.

Press 1 for English.

Pulsar 2 para Español.

Touche 3 pour Français.

Drücken Sie 4 für Deutsch.

Premere 5 per ltaliano.

Druk op 6 voor Nederlands.

■ Discs which cannot be played and/or are not intended to be played with this player.

NOTE

• HD DVD

• DVD+RW

• DVD+R

 

 

• BD-R

• BD-RE

 

 

• DVD-ROM

• CDV

 

 

• CD-ROM

• CVD

• CD-I

•Super Audio CD(except CD layer)

•CDGs play audio only, not graphics.

■Ability to play back may depend on recording conditions.

•DVD-R

•CD-RW

•DVD-RW (V mode)

•The unit may not play certain CD-R, CD-RW and DVD-R due to the disc type or recording conditions.

■Blu-ray Disc is a new and evolving format. Accordingly, disc compatibility issues with new and existing format discs are possible. Not all discs are compatible and not every disc will playback. For additional information, also refer to the Disc Type and Characteristics and Compliance and Compatibility Notice sections of this Manual. If you encounter compatibility problems, please contact SAMSUNG customer care center.

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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.
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