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Samsung BD-P1400 User Manual

Samsung BD-P1400
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BD-P1400
User’s Manual
Blu-ray Disc Player

Table of Contents

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Samsung BD-P1400 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Weight7300 g
Picture-in-PictureNo
Power consumption (standby)2.3 W
Power consumption (typical)43 W

Summary

KEY FEATURES OF YOUR NEW BLU-RAY DISC PLAYER

Player Features

Describes playback, connectivity, and photo viewing capabilities of the player.

Blu-ray Disc Features

Details disc capacity, video codecs, and HD playback requirements.

Graphic Planes and Menu Features

Explains layered graphics, menu graphics, and sounds for enhanced user experience.

Interactivity and Slideshows

Covers interactive elements, trivia games, and user-browsable slideshows.

Subtitles and Included Accessories

Discusses subtitle customization and lists package contents.

SAFETY INFORMATION

Warning and Caution Symbols

Explains hazard warning signs and important safety instructions.

General Safety Warnings

Lists crucial warnings for fire, injury, and electrical shock prevention.

FCC and Laser Safety

Details FCC compliance, laser product precautions, and warnings.

Important Safety Instructions

Provides essential operating instructions and warnings for safe use.

Notes and Precautions

Includes important notes on usage, patents, and licensing for consumers.

Handling Cautions

Advises on safe handling and operation of the player during use.

Cabinet Maintenance and Playback Restrictions

Covers cleaning procedures and disc playback limitations.

GETTING STARTED

Before Reading the Manual

Introduces essential terms, icons, and preliminary checks.

Manual Usage and Copyright

Guides on how to use the manual and states copyright information.

Disc Type and Characteristics

Details playable disc types, their features, and logos.

Discs Not Supported and Region Codes

Lists incompatible discs and explains region coding for playback.

Blu-ray Disc Compatibility

Discusses compatibility issues and support for Blu-ray formats.

Disc Types and Formats

Explains BD-ROM, DVD-Video, Audio CD, CD-R/RW, and DVD formats.

MP3 and JPEG Disc Usage

Covers playing MP3 files and using JPEG discs with the player.

Disc Storage and Handling

Provides guidelines for managing, storing, and handling discs properly.

DESCRIPTION

Front Panel Overview

Identifies and describes buttons and indicators on the player's front panel.

Front Panel Display Indicators

Explains the meaning of symbols shown on the front display.

Rear Panel Connections

Lists and describes all output and input terminals located on the rear of the player.

REMOTE CONTROL

Installing Remote Control Batteries

Guides on battery insertion, replacement, and proper orientation.

Tour of Remote Control Buttons

Identifies major buttons and their basic functions for operation.

Remote Control Button Functions

Details specific button functions for TV control and menu navigation.

Setting Up Remote Control for TV

Explains how to program the remote to control the TV.

Remote Control Battery Care

Provides advice on battery usage, maintenance, and disposal.

Controllable TV Brands and Codes

Lists TV brands and their corresponding remote control codes.

CONNECTIONS

Connecting to TV via HDMI

Instructions for connecting the player to a TV using an HDMI cable.

HDMI Auto Detection Function

Explains automatic HDMI mode switching and related features.

Connecting to TV via DVI Cable

Details connecting the player to a TV using an HDMI-to-DVI cable.

Connecting to TV via Component Video

Instructions for analog component video connections for better picture quality.

Connecting to TV via S-Video

Explains how to connect the player to a TV using an S-Video cable.

Connecting to TV via Composite Video

Instructions for standard composite video and audio connections.

Connecting to Audio System (2 Channel)

Guides on connecting to a basic stereo amplifier for audio output.

Connecting to Audio System (5.1 Channel)

Details connecting to a surround sound amplifier for immersive audio.

Connecting to Audio System (Digital Audio)

Explains connections for Dolby Digital and DTS via optical/coaxial.

Connecting to Audio System (HDMI)

Describes audio connection via HDMI for compatible systems.

Connecting to Internet for Software Upgrades

Instructions for network connection for firmware updates.

BASIC FUNCTIONS OF YOUR BLU-RAY DISC PLAYER

Before Playing a Disc

Initial setup, language selection, and disc compatibility notes.

Unsupported Discs and Playback Limitations

Lists discs that cannot be played and general playback issues.

On-Screen Menu Navigation

Overview of accessing and navigating the player's on-screen menus.

Playing a Disc

Steps for inserting and playing discs, including resume function.

Search and Skip Functions

How to navigate within a disc using search and skip buttons.

Slow Motion and Step Motion Playback

Explains slow-motion and frame-by-frame playback features.

SYSTEM SETUP

Setting Up Language Options

Configure audio, subtitle, disc menu, and player menu languages.

Setting Up Audio Options

Configure digital output format (PCM/Bitstream) and compression.

PCM Down Sampling and HDMI Settings

Adjust audio sampling rates and HDMI compatibility settings.

Dynamic Compression Settings

Adjust dynamic range for movie soundtracks for better clarity.

Setting Up Speaker Options

Configure speaker settings for optimal surround sound output.

Setting Up Video Display Options

Adjust screen settings like aspect ratio and resolution.

TV Aspect Ratio Settings

Details letterbox, pan-scan, and wide screen options for display.

Movie Frame (24 Fs) and Resolution

Adjusts frame rate for picture quality and output resolution.

Output Resolution by Mode

Table showing output resolutions for BD and DVD playback modes.

Screen Message and Front Display Settings

Configure on-screen messages and front panel display brightness.

Setting Up HDMI Options

Configure HDMI features, including Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) control.

HDMI Format Settings

Optimize HDMI output for TV or monitor connections.

Setting Up Parental Lock

Configure parental controls to restrict content based on ratings.

Setting Rating Level and Changing Password

Manage parental rating limits and update the access password.

SYSTEM UPGRADE

Firmware Upgrade Process

Steps for updating the player's firmware via network connection.

Verifying and Completing Firmware Update

Details the verification and completion stages of the firmware update.

System Information and Network Setup

Check current firmware and configure network settings for upgrades.

Network Setup Configuration

Detailed steps for manual or automatic network settings (IP, DNS).

WATCHING A MOVIE

Using the Display Function

Accessing playback information like title, chapter, audio, and subtitle status.

Disc Menu, Popup, and Title Menus

Navigating different types of disc menus for content selection.

Repeat Playback Functions

Explains chapter/title repeat and A-B repeat playback features.

Selecting Audio Language

How to change the audio track language for playback.

Selecting Subtitle Language

How to change or disable subtitle tracks during playback.

Changing Camera Angle

Switching between different camera views for specific scenes.

Using the Bookmark Function

How to set and manage bookmarks for quick scene access.

Playing Back and Clearing Bookmarks

Steps to play saved bookmarks and delete them.

LISTENING TO MUSIC

Playing Audio CDs (CD-DA)

Instructions for playing standard audio CDs and navigating tracks.

Playing MP3 Discs

How to play music files from MP3 discs and select tracks.

Remote Control for Music Playback

Details remote buttons used specifically for music playback.

Repeat Modes for Audio CDs and MP3s

Explains different repeat playback options for music.

Creating and Managing Playlists

Steps to create, edit, and play custom music playlists.

VIEWING A PICTURE

Viewing Pictures and Slide Shows

Instructions for viewing JPEG files and initiating slide shows.

Rotating and Zooming Pictures

How to rotate images and zoom in/out for better viewing.

Zooming In/Out on Images

Specific steps for using the zoom function on photos.

Navigating Photo Lists

How to return to the photo list from other image views.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Remote Control and Disc Playback Issues

Solves problems with remote operation and discs not playing.

Audio and Menu Display Problems

Addresses issues with sound reproduction and disc menu appearance.

Playback Mode and Screen Ratio Issues

Troubleshoots problems with playback modes and screen aspect ratio.

HDMI and Picture Distortion Problems

Solutions for no HDMI output, noisy picture, or abnormal screen displays.

APPENDIX

Product Specifications

Lists technical details like power, dimensions, weight, and disc speeds.

Copy Protection Information

Explains AACS, BD+ and copyright protection measures.

Disc Compatibility and Compliance

Details disc compatibility and potential playback issues.

Contact SAMSUNG Worldwide

Provides contact information and web links for customer support.

WARRANTY (FOR USA USERS ONLY)

Limited Warranty Terms

Outlines warranty period, coverage, exclusions, and legal rights.

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