Settings

Support

Remote Management

When activated, lets Samsung Call Centre agents diagnose and fix problems with your player remotely. Requires an active Internet connection.

NOTES

\\ Remote Management service might not be available in some countries.

\\ To use Remote Management:

1)Call the Samsung Contact Centre and ask for remote support.

2)Open the player's menu on your TV and go to the Support section.

3)Select Remote Management, and then read and agree to the service agreements. When the PIN screen appears, provide the PIN number to the agent.

4)The agent accesses your player.

Software Update

This menu allows you to upgrade the product's software for performance improvements or additional services.

Contact Samsung

Provides contact information for assistance with your product.

Reset

Resets all settings to their default settings except for the network and Smart Hub settings, and then starts the Setup function. To use, you must enter the security PIN. The default security PIN is 0000.

Networks and the Internet

When you connect this product to a network, you can use network based applications and functions such as Smart Hub and BD-LIVE, and upgrade the product's software through the network connection. For more information about accessing and using Internet services, see the Network Services chapter of this manual on pages 41~49. Instructions for configuring the network connection start below.

Configuring Your Network Connection

Before you begin, contact your ISP to find out if your IP address is static or dynamic. If it is dynamic, and you have a wired or wireless network, we recommend using the Automatic configuration procedures described below.

If you are connecting to a wired network, connect the product to your router using a LAN cable before you start the configuration procedure.

If you are connecting to a wireless network, disconnect any wired network connections before you begin.

To begin configuring your network connection, follow these steps:

Wired Network

ĞĞWired - Automatic

1.In the Home screen, select Settings, and then press the OK button.

2.Select Network, and then press the OK button.

3.Select Network Settings, and then press the OK button.

4.Select Wired in the Network Settings screen, and then press the OK button.

5.Select the Connect button, and then press the OK button. The product detects the wired connection, verifies the network connection, and then connects to the network.

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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.

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