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Selects Videos.

2

Selects Music.

3

Selects Settings.

4

Selects Change Device.

5

Selects Screen Mirroring.

6

Selects Photos.

7

Selects Play disc.

8

Selects applications.

9

Selects More applications.

 

NOTES

 

The Videos, Photos, and Music 
options require that you have 
an appropriate disc inserted into 
the player or a USB flash device 
attached to the player.

Accessing the Settings Menu

To access the Settings menu and sub-
menus, follow these steps:

1. 

Press the 

pOWER

 button.

The Home Menu appears.

2. 

Press the ▲▼◀▶ buttons to 

select 

Settings

, and then press the 

v

 button.

3. 

Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the 

desired submenu, and then press 

the 

v

 button.

4. 

Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the 

desired item, and then press the 

v

 button.

5. 

Press the 

ExIT

 button to exit the 

menu.

 

NOTES

 

The access steps may differ depending 
on the menu you selected. The OSD (On 
Screen Display) may change in this player 
after you upgrade the software version.

Display Settings

You can configure various display 

options such as the TV Aspect Ratio, 

Resolution, etc.

3d Settings

Select whether to play a Blu-ray Disc 

with 3D contents in 3D Mode.

 

NOTES

 

For some 3D discs, to stop a movie 

during 3D playback, press the 

5

 

button once. 

The movie stops and the 3D mode 

option is de-activated. 

To change a 3D option selection 

when you are playing a 3D movie, 

press the 

5

 button once.

The Blu-ray menu appears. Press 

the 

5

 button again, then select 3D 

Settings in the Blu-ray menu.

 

Depending on the content and the 

position of the picture on your TV 

screen, you may see vertical black 

bars on the left side, right side, or 
both sides

.

TV Aspect Ratio

Depending on the type of television 

you have, you may want to adjust the 

screen size setting.

 

NOTES

 

Depending on the disc type, some 

aspect ratios may not be available.

 

If you select an aspect ratio and 

option which is different than the 

aspect ratio of your TV screen, the 
picture might appear to be distorted.

Bd Wise (Samsung TVs only)

BD Wise is Samsung’s latest inter-

connectivity feature.
When you connect a Samsung player 

and a Samsung TV with BD Wise to 

each other via HDMI, and BD Wise is 

on in both the player and TV, the player 

outputs video at the video resolution 

and frame rate of the Blu-ray Disc/DVDs.

 

NOTES

 

When BD Wise is on, the Resolution 

setting automatically defaults to BD 

Wise and BD Wise appears in the 

Resolution menu. 

 

If the player is connected to a device 

that does not support BD Wise, you 

cannot use the BD Wise function.

 

For proper operation of BD Wise, 

set the BD Wise menu of both the 
player and the TV to 

On

.

Resolution

Lets you set the output resolution of 

the HDMI video signal to Auto, 1080p, 

1080i, 720p

,

 or 480p. The number 

indicates the number of lines of video 

per frame. The i and p indicate interlaced 

and progressive scan, respectively. The 

more lines, the higher the quality.

Resolution according to the output 
mode

 

Blu-ray disc/E-contents/digital 
Contents playback

Output 

Setup

HdmI / connected

HdmI mode

Blu-ray 

disc

E-contents/

digital 

contents

BD Wise

Resolution of 

Blu-ray Disc

1080p

Auto

Max. 

Resolution of 

TV input

Max. 

Resolution of 

TV input

1080p@60F 

(Movie Frame : 

Off)

1080p@60F 1080p@60F

Movie Frame :  

Auto (24Fs)

1080p@24F 1080p@24F

1080i

1080i

1080i

720p

720p

720p

480p

480p

480p

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Summary of Contents for BD-HM59

Page 1: ...the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product To receive more complete service please register your product at www samsung com register Blu ray Disc Player user manual BD HM59 BD HM59C ENGLISH ...

Page 2: ... the inside of this apparatus Only a qualified technician should open this apparatus Make sure to plug the power cord in until it is firmly seated When unplugging the power cord from a wall outlet always pull on the power cord s plug Never unplug by pulling on the power cord Do not touch the power cord with wet hands If this apparatus does not operate normally in particular if there are any unusua...

Page 3: ...040 10 except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice No 50 dated June 24 2007 DANGER VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM FDA 21 CFR CAUTION CLASS 3B VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID EXPOSURE TO THE BEAM IEC 60825 1 THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HERE...

Page 4: ...to your preference Some functions such as BD Wise screen size adjustment and resolution adjustment may not operate properly in 3D play mode You must use a high speed HDMI cable for proper output of the 3D signal Stay at least three times the width of the screen from the TV when watching 3D images For example if you have a 46 inch screen stay 138 inches 11 5 feet from the screen Place the 3D video ...

Page 5: ...CD G CD I LD CD Gs play audio only not graphics 3 9 GB DVD R for Authoring Region Code Both players and discs are coded by region These regional codes must match for a disc to play If the codes do not match the disc will not play The Region Code for this player is displayed on the rear panel of the player Disc Type Region Code Area Blu ray Disc a NorthAmerica Central America SouthAmerica Korea Jap...

Page 6: ...DTS 1920x1080 H 264 BP MP HP 1920x1080 wmv WMV wmv9 VC 1 AP WMA 1920x1080 VC 1 SM 1920x1080 mp4 MP4 MP4 mp4v AAC 1920x1080 H 264 BP MP HP 1920x1080 mpg mpeg PS MPEG1 MP1 2 Dolby Digital DTS 1920x1080 MPEG2 1920x1080 H 264 BP MP HP 1920x1080 Limitations Even when a file is encoded by a supported codec listed above the file might not be played if its content has a problem Normal playback is not guar...

Page 7: ... on the recording condition AVCHD format discs need to be finalized x v Color offers a wider color range than normal DVD camcorder discs Accessories The following accessories are included with your Blu ray player SCREEN VIEW A B FULL BONUS REPEAT REPEAT HDMI Cable BD HM59C Only BN39 01583A Batteries for Remote Control AAA Size 4301 000115 User Manual AK68 02473A Remote Control AK59 00149A Front Pa...

Page 8: ...ere is any fluorescent lighting nearby CAUTION Dispose of batteries according to local environmental regulations Do not put them in the household trash Do not dispose of batteries in a fire Do not short circuit disassemble or overheat the batteries Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type Connections Connecting to a TV Connect an HDMI cab...

Page 9: ...Out jack on the product to the Digital Coaxial In jack of the receiver Good quality You will hear sound only through the front two speakers with Digital Output set to PCM Audio Audio Method 2 Method 1 Connecting to a Network Router You can connect your player to your network router using one of the methods illustrated below To use the DLNA network functionality you must connect your PC to your net...

Page 10: ...fer depending on the menu you selected After the initial settings process is complete you can then operate the panel buttons and remote control After you have connected the player to your TV turn on the TV and player When you turn on the player the first time the player s Initial Settings screen appears on the TV The Initial Setting procedure lets you set the On Screen Display OSD and menu languag...

Page 11: ... enter numbers Use the keyboard to enter letters If you want to display the password as you enter it select Show Password on the right When finished use the buttons to select Done and then press the v button If you have no password go to Step 4 4 After the player verifies the network press the v button 5 Go to Step 6 on the left side of the page NOTES The Home screen will not appear if you do not ...

Page 12: ... content and the position of the picture on your TV screen you may see vertical black bars on the left side right side or both sides TV Aspect Ratio Depending on the type of television you have you may want to adjust the screen size setting NOTES Depending on the disc type some aspect ratios may not be available If you select an aspect ratio and option which is different than the aspect ratio of y...

Page 13: ... DTS Re encoded Dolby Digital Dolby TrueHD PCM 2ch PCM 2ch Dolby TrueHD Dolby Digital Re encoded DTS Re encoded Dolby Digital DTS PCM 2ch PCM 2ch DTS DTS Re encoded DTS Re encoded Dolby Digital DTS HDHigh Resolution Audio PCM 2ch PCM 2ch DTS HDHigh Resolution Audio DTS Re encoded DTS Re encoded Dolby Digital DTS HD Master Audio PCM 2ch PCM 2ch DTS HD Master Audio DTS Re encoded DTS Re encoded Dolb...

Page 14: ...PCM Downsampling Lets you choose to have 96KHz PCM signals downsampled to 48KHz before they are outputted to an amplifier Choose On if your amplifier or receiver is not compatible with a 96KHz signal Dynamic Range Control Lets you apply dynamic range control to Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby True HD audio Auto Automatically controls the dynamic range of Dolby TrueHD audio based on info...

Page 15: ...and then displays a list of the available networks m Move Select Return Network Settings Select your network type Network type Wireless Wireless network Add Network You can connect your Blu ray player to the internet Please select which wireless network to use WPS PBC Search 5 Select the desired network and then press the v button 6 On the Security screen enter your network s Security Code or Pass...

Page 16: ...een NOTES Contact the manufacturer of the router for instructions explaining how to access the router s Set Up screens or refer to the router s user s manual For WPS connection set your wireless router s security encryption to AES WPS does not support WEP security encryption Network Test Use this menu item to check whether your network connection is working or not Network Status Use to check wheth...

Page 17: ... EXIT or RETURN button on the remote control or shut off the Screen Mirroring function on your smart phone NOTES You can connect to a device that supports DLNA Cast Note that connecting to such a device may not be fully supported depending on the manufacturer For further information on mobile connection support refer to the manufacturer s web site When you are using the Screen Mirroring function v...

Page 18: ... turn off the product disconnect and then reconnect the power cable the product turns on automatically to re establish the Anynet connection After about 15 seconds it turns off again automatically Some Samsung TVs when connected to this product using the Anynet function will when you turn them on display a warning popup message saying no connection has been found Never the less the Anynet connecti...

Page 19: ...or additional services By Online To upgrade By Online follow these steps 1 Remove any discs from the player 2 In the player s menu go to Settings Support Software Upgrade 3 Select By Online and then press the v button The Connecting to Server message appears 4 A popup message will appear if an update is available 5 If a download is available select Yes The download and upgrade process starts Impor...

Page 20: ...rded Disc 1 Press the 8 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 8 button to close the disc tray Playback starts automatically Playing Files on a USB Device There are two methods you can use to play or view multimedia files located on a USB device Method 1 1 Turn the player on 2 Connect the USB device to the USB port on the f...

Page 21: ...label facing up and then close the tray 2 Use the buttons to select the type of content you want to view or play Videos Photos or Music and then press the v button NOTES Even though the player will display folders for all content types it will only display files of the Content Type you selected in Step 2 For example if you selected music you will only be able to see music files You can change this...

Page 22: ... normal speed playback press the 6 button 6 button Starts playback 5 button Stops playback 7 button Pauses playback Fast Motion Play During playback press the 3 or 4 button Each time you press the 3 or 4 button the playback speed will change Slow Motion Play In pause mode press the 4 button Each time you press the 4 button the playback speed will change Step Motion Play In pause mode press the 7 b...

Page 23: ...2 3 and 4 6 To cancel the play list and return to the Home screen press the RETURN or EXIT button NOTES You can create a playlist with up to 99 tracks on Audio CDs CD DA If you remove all the tracks from a play list and then press the v button the player lists and plays all the tracks on the disc Ripping Lets you copy audio files from a data disc to a USB HDD device 1 Open the disc tray Place the ...

Page 24: ... select the device to store the copied files on and then press the v button NOTES Do not disconnect the device while copying is in progress 9 If you want to cancel copying press the v button and then select Yes Select No to continue copying 10 When copying is complete the Copying is completed message appears Press the v button to go back to the Playback screen NOTES This function may not be suppor...

Page 25: ... button 11 When done move the cursor to Enter at the bottom of the screen and then press the v button 12 Repeat the same process for the all the fields displayed Last Name E mail etc 13 After you have entered your password confirmation select Continue at the bottom of the screen and then press the v button 14 On the Your Payment Information page fill in the fields in the same manner as the previou...

Page 26: ...v button The Blu ray player launches Pandora Activation is complete Stop here 9 Visit www pandora com Samsung on your computer 10 Enter the activation code you recorded in Step 3 into the appropriate fields on the Pandora web page 11 Follow the instructions on the Pandora web pages to create a new account 12 When done return to the Activation Code screen select Continue and then press the v button...

Page 27: ... List 4 Use the buttons to select a video and then press the v button The first video stops and the video you selected plays 5 If you do not find a video you want press the Return or button to return to previous screens Using Search 1 On the You Tube Home screen select Search and then press the v button 2 On the Search screen use the buttons to select a character and then press the v button The ch...

Page 28: ...disc is not dirty or scratched Clean the disc PROBLEM SOLUTION No HDMI output Check the connection between the TV and the HDMI jack of the player CheckifyourTVsupports480p 720p 1080i or1080pHDMIinputresolutions Abnormal HDMI output screen If random noise appears on the screen it means that TV does not support HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection If you experience other problems Go to the...

Page 29: ... VIDEO DVD RW R DVD RW R and CD RW R logos and this player may not respond to all operating commands or operate all features of every disc These and other disc compatibility and player operation issues with new and existing format discs are possible because Blu ray is a new and evolving format and this player may not operate all features of Blu ray Discs because some features may be optional addit...

Page 30: ... limiting the foregoing unless expressly authorized by the applicable content owner or service provider you may not modify copy republish upload post transmit translate sell create derivative works exploit or distribute in any manner or medium any content or services displayed through this device THIRD PARTY CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AS IS SAMSUNG DOES NOT WARRANT CONTENT OR SERVICES SO PR...

Page 31: ...oblems incorrect electrical line voltage fluctuations and surges customer adjustments and failure to follow operating instructions cleaning maintenance and environmental instructions that are covered and prescribed in the instruction book product removal or reinstallation reception problems and distortion related to noise echo interference or other signal transmission and delivery problems SAMSUNG...

Page 32: ...hts reserved QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS COUNTRY CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE AT WRITE IN THE US 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 www samsung com us support Samsung Electronics America Inc 85 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park NJ 07660 AK68 02473A 03 AK68 02473A 03 ...

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