Getting Started

Front Panel

STOP BUTTON

OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON

PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON POWER BUTTON

LED INDICATOR

Red: Power off

Green: Power on

Blue blinking: Remote control or

Front key input, Software update

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISC

 

TRAY

USB

 

HOST REMOTE

 

CONTROL SENSOR

 

 

 

 

NOTES

\\ To upgrade the product's software through the USB HOST jack, you must use a USB memory stick. \\ When the product displays an Ultra HD Blu-ray or standard Blu-ray Disc's menu, you cannot start the movie by pressing the Play button on the product or the remote control. To play the movie, you must select Play Movie or Start in the disc's menu, and then press the OK button on the remote control.

Rear Panel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER

OPTICAL

 

SUB

 

MAIN

DIGITAL

 

(Audio Only)

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AUDIOOUT

LAN

HDMI OUT

 

 

POWER

OPTICAL

 

DIGITAL

 

 

 

 

AUDIOOUT

LAN

POWER

 

 

 

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT LAN

SUB

 

MAIN

(Audio Only)

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HDMI OUT

HDMI OUT

HDMI 1 outputs audio and video HDMI 2 outputs audio only

NOTE

\\ To use the Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) function, connect an HDMI cable to the HDMI 1 terminal.

If you connect the cable to the HDMI 2 terminal, the Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) function will not be available.

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Samsung UBD-K8500/ZF manual Front Panel, Rear Panel, Disc Tray USB Host Remote Control Sensor, Power Digital Audio OUT LAN

UBD-K8500/EN, UBD-K8500/XE, UBD-K8500/ZF specifications

The Samsung UBD-K8500 is a standout ultra HD Blu-ray player that has garnered attention for its impressive capabilities in delivering an immersive viewing experience. As a flagship model in Samsung's lineup, it effectively supports 4K resolution, which brings stunning image quality and life-like detail that enhances any movie night.

One of the main features of the UBD-K8500 is its 4K Ultra HD playback support. It allows users to enjoy movies in higher resolution than standard Blu-ray discs can provide, outputting crystal-clear images at 3840 x 2160 pixels. This ultra HD capability is complemented by High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology, which enhances contrast and color accuracy for vibrant visuals. HDR enables a broader range of color capabilities, ensuring that both the darkest and brightest scenes are rendered with precision.

The UBD-K8500 is equipped with Samsung's Smart Hub, providing users with access to a suite of streaming services including popular options like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video. This integration allows for easy streaming of 4K content, making it a versatile media hub in any entertainment setup. The player also supports various file formats, including HEVC and VP9, enabling the playback of multiple video formats for ultimate convenience.

Enhanced by the player’s upscaling technology, users can enjoy an improved picture quality from standard Blu-ray discs and DVDs. Samsung’s proprietary technology works to upscale lower resolution content close to near-4K quality, ensuring that all media looks its best regardless of the source.

The UBD-K8500 features an elegant design that fits seamlessly into any home theater system. With its sleek profile and distinctive curved design, it not only performs impressively but also adds an aesthetic appeal to media setups.

In terms of connectivity, the player includes multiple HDMI outputs, USB ports, and built-in Wi-Fi, ensuring easy integration with TVs and other devices. The inclusion of both wired and wireless connectivity options allows users to effortlessly stream online content and access updates.

Overall, the Samsung UBD-K8500 blends cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features, making it a noteworthy option for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience with 4K Ultra HD. Its combination of superior image quality, smart functionality, and elegant design makes it a valuable addition for serious movie enthusiasts and casual viewers alike.