Disc Storage & Management, Disc Format, Disc Handling

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Disc Format

❖DVD-RW/-R (V)

•This is a format that is used for recording data on a DVD-RW or DVD-R disc. The disc can be played by this Blu-ray Disc Player once it has been finalized.

❖DivX

•CD-R/-RW, DVD-R/-RW, USB

•Video Files with following extensions can be played. : .avi, .divx, .AVI, .DIVX

•DivX Video (Codec) Format : DivX 3.11 DivX 4.x DivX 5.x (without QPEL and GMC)

•DivX Audio (Codec) Format : MP3, MPEG1 Audio Layer 2, AC3, DTS

•Supported subtitle file formats: .smi, .srt, .sub, .psb, .txt, .ass

•Maximum resolution : 720x480@30fps

720x576@25fps

•Minimum resolution : 16x16

•Maximum frame rate for progressive source : 30 frames per second

•Maximum field rate for interlace source : 60 fields per second

•You cannot play back the disc that is larger than a 720 x 576 pixel resolution.

❖AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Definition)

•This player can playback AVCHD format discs. These discs are normally recorded and used in camcorders.

•The AVCHD format is a high definition digital video camera format.

•The MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format is capable of compressing images at higher efficiency than that of the conventional image compressing format.

•Some AVCHD discs use the “x.v.Colour” format.

•This player can playback AVCHD discs using “x.v.Colour” format.

•“x.v.Colour” is a trademark of Sony Corporation.

•“AVCHD” and the AVCHD logo are trademarks of Matsushita Electronic Industrial Co., Ltd. and Sony Corporation.

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Some AVCHD format discs may not play, depending on the recording condition. AVCHD format discs need to be finalized.

“x.v.Colour” offers a wider colour range than normal DVD camcorder discs.

Some DivX format discs may not play, depending on the video resolution and frame rate condition.

Disc Storage & Management

Disc Handling

❖Disc Shape

•Use discs with regular shapes. If an irregular disc (a disc with a special shape) is used, this Blu-ray Disc Player may be damaged.

❖Holding discs

•Avoid touching the surface of a disc where recording is performed.

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BD-P1580/XEE, BD-P1580/XEF, BD-P1580/XEC, BD-P1580/EDC specifications

The Samsung BD-P1580 is a groundbreaking Blu-ray player that epitomizes advanced home entertainment technology. Launched with different region specifications such as BD-P1580/EDC, BD-P1580/XEC, and BD-P1580/XEF, this model caters to diverse markets without compromising on quality. With its sleek design and user-friendly interface, it fits seamlessly into any home theater setup.

One of the standout features of the BD-P1580 is its ability to deliver stunning 1080p high-definition video output. This enhances the viewing experience by providing crystal-clear images and vibrant colors, making movies and TV shows come alive like never before. The player is equipped with Samsung's impressive BD Live technology, allowing users to access online bonus content, downloadable extras, and interactive features, which significantly enhance the viewing experience.

In addition to Blu-ray playback, the BD-P1580 supports a wide range of disc formats, including DVDs and audio CDs, offering versatility for users with diverse media libraries. The progressive scan feature ensures that standard definition video sources are upconverted to near HD quality, ensuring clarity and precision even when streaming non-HD content.

Another notable characteristic of the BD-P1580 is its audio capabilities, with support for various formats such as Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. With these technologies, viewers can enjoy cinematic sound quality that complements the stunning visuals. This makes the BD-P1580 an excellent choice for audiophiles and movie enthusiasts alike.

Connectivity options are plentiful on the BD-P1580, including HDMI output, which allows for easy integration with modern TVs and sound systems. An Ethernet port enables network connectivity for seamless access to online services like Netflix and YouTube, further expanding entertainment options beyond physical media. Additionally, the USB port allows users to play content directly from flash drives, making it convenient to view personal videos and photos.

The BD-P1580 balances performance with simplicity, offering an intuitive remote control and easy setup process. Overall, the Samsung BD-P1580/EDC, BD-P1580/XEC, and BD-P1580/XEF models present a robust solution for modern entertainment needs, blending advanced technology with user-centric design for an unparalleled home theater experience.

Samsung BD-P1580/XEF, BD-P1580/XEC manual Disc Storage & Management, Disc Format, Disc Handling

Models: BD-P1580/XEE BD-P1580/XEF BD-P1580/XEC BD-P1580/EDC