Disc Types

BD-RE/BD-R

Blu-ray Disc Rewritable/Blu-ray Disc Recordable. BD-RE/BD-R is the ideal format for making backups, or recording personal video.

BD-ROM

Blu-ray Disc Read Only Memory. A BD-ROM disc contains pre-recorded data. Although a BD-ROM may contain any form of data, most BD-ROM discs will contain movies in High Defi nition format, for playback on Blu-ray Home Theaters. This unit can play back pre-recorded commercial BD-ROM discs.

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 MPEG-2 picture compression and Dolby Digital surround, allowing you to enjoy vivid and clear theatre quality images.

When switching from the fi rst 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 fi nalized, 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 session, you may experience delays when playing back the beginning of the disc or all recorded fi les 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.

DVD-R Disc Playback

Once a DVD-R recorded in Video Mode is fi nalized, it becomes DVD-Video.

This unit can play back DVD-R discs recorded and fi nalized with a Samsung DVD video recorder. It may not be able to play some DVD-R discs depending on the disc and the condition of the recording.

DVD-RW Disc Playback

Playback can be performed with DVD-RW discs in the Video Mode and fi nalized only.

Once a DVD-RW recorded in Video Mode is fi nalized, it becomes DVD-Video. Ability to play back may depend on recording conditions.

Disc Format

Using MP3 disc

CD-R/-RW, DVD-RW/-R recorded with UDF, ISO9660 or JOLIET format can be played back.

Only MP3 fi les with the “.mp3” or “.MP3” extension can be played.

Playable bit-rate range is from 56 Kbps to 320 Kbps.

Playable sample-rate is 32KHz to 48KHz.

The unit can handle a maximum of 1500 fi les and folders under a parent folder. For MP3 fi les recorded with a VBR(Variable Bit Rates), the sound may cut in and out.

Using JPEG disc

CD-R/-RW, DVD-RW/-R recorded with UDF, ISO9660 or JOLIET format can be played back.

Only JPEG fi les with the ".jpg", ".JPG", ".jpeg" or "JPEG" extension can be displayed.

Progressive JPEG is supported.

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 Home Theater once it has been fi nalized.

If a disc that has been recorded in Video Mode by a different maker’s recorder but has not been fi nalized, it cannot be played by this Blu-ray Home Theater.

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Samsung HT-BD8200 user manual Disc Types, Disc Format

HT-BD8200 specifications

The Samsung HT-BD8200 is a remarkable home theater system that seamlessly combines advanced audio technology with stylish design, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a superior home entertainment experience. This system is particularly notable for its Blu-ray compatibility, providing crystal-clear video quality and immersive sound that elevates movies and music alike.

One of the standout features of the HT-BD8200 is its ability to decode High Definition audio formats, such as Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. This capability ensures that users can enjoy their favorite films and music with theater-quality sound, enhancing the overall experience. The system is equipped with a 2.1-channel speaker setup, which includes two sleek satellite speakers and a powerful subwoofer that delivers deep, rich bass. This combination creates a well-rounded sound profile that fills the room, making it perfect for action-packed films or concert recordings.

The HT-BD8200 also includes Samsung's Anynet+ technology, which allows for seamless control of multiple compatible devices through a single remote. This feature simplifies the user experience by reducing the clutter of multiple remotes and making it easier to navigate through different inputs. The system also boasts a built-in DVD upconversion feature, enabling standard DVD content to be upscaled to near high-definition quality, which enhances the viewing experience for older media.

In terms of connectivity, the HT-BD8200 is equipped with multiple HDMI ports, allowing users to connect other devices such as gaming consoles, streaming devices, and more. Additionally, it offers USB ports for direct playback of media files from flash drives or external hard drives, expanding the range of viewing options available to users.

A key characteristic of the HT-BD8200 is its sleek, unobtrusive design, allowing it to blend in effortlessly with modern home decor. The elegant finish and compact form factor make it a visually pleasing addition to any living space. Its straightforward setup process ensures that users can quickly get their system up and running without technical hurdles.

Overall, the Samsung HT-BD8200 stands out as a versatile home theater solution, delivering exceptional audio-visual quality and user-friendly features that cater to diverse entertainment needs. Whether for movie nights or listening to music with friends, this system is designed to enhance every moment.