Media Play

Your Ultra HD Blu-ray Player can play content located on Ultra HD Blu-ray/Blu-ray/DVD/CD discs, USB devices, PCs, smart phones, tablets, and on the Web.

To play content located on your PC or a mobile device, you must connect the PC or mobile device and the product to your network. To play content on your PC, you must install DLNA software or already have DLNA software installed on your PC and connect the Ultra HD Blu-ray Player to your PC via your network.

NOTE

\\ PCs running Windows 7 and Windows 8 have DLNA software (Windows Media Player) built in.

Playing Commercial Discs

1.Press the ^ button to open the disc tray.

2.Place a disc gently into the disc tray with the disc’s label facing up.

3.Press the ^ button to close the disc tray. Playback starts automatically.

4.If playback does not start automatically, press the (HOME) button, select PLAY DISC on the upper left of the Home screen, and then press the OK button on the remote.

Disc Storage & Management

Holding Discs

-- Fingerprints or scratches on

a disc may reduce sound and picture quality or cause skipping.

-- Avoid touching the surface of a disc where data has been recorded.

-- Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints will not get on the surface.

-- Do not stick paper or tape on the disc.

Cleaning Discs

-- If you get fingerprints or dirt on a disc, clean it with a mild detergent diluted in water and wipe with a soft cloth.

-- When cleaning, wipe gently from the inside to the outside of the disc.

Disc Storage

`` Do not keep in direct sunlight. `` Keep in a cool ventilated area.

`` Keep in a clean protective jacket and store vertically.

Playing Photos, Videos, and Music (Multimedia)

You can play media content saved on a USB device, smartphone, camera, or computer on the product.

NOTES

\\ You cannot play media content if the content or the storage device is not supported by the product.

\\ Backup important files before connecting a USB device. Samsung is not responsible for damaged or lost files.

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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.

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.