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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

North America, Central 
America, South America, 
Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Hong 
Kong and South East Asia.

B

Europe, Greenland, 
French territories, Middle 
East, Africa, Australia and 
New Zealand.

C

India, China, Russia, 
Central and South Asia.

dVd-

VIdEO

1

The U.S., U.S. territories and 
Canada

2

Europe, Japan, the Middle 
East, Egypt, South Africa, 
Greenland

3

Taiwan, Korea, the 
Philippines, Indonesia, 
Hong Kong

4

Mexico, South America, 
Central America, 
Australia, New Zealand, 
Pacific Islands, Caribbean

5

Russia, Eastern Europe, India, 
most of Africa, North Korea, 
Mongolia

6

China

Logos of Discs the player can 

play

Blu-ray Disc

BD-LIVE

NTSC broadcast system in U.S.A, Canada, 

Korea, Japan

Supported File Formats

Notes on the USB connection

 

Your player supports USB storage media, 
MP3 players, digital cameras, and USB 
card readers.

 

The player does not support folder or file 
names longer than 128 characters.

 

Some USB/External HDD/digital camera 
devices may not be compatible with the 
player.

 

Your player supports the FAT16, FAT32, 
and NTFS file systems.

 

Connect USB devices directly to the player’s 
USB port. Connecting through a USB cable 
may cause compatibility problems.

 

Inserting more than one memory device 
into a multi-card reader may cause the 
reader to operate improperly.

 

The player does not support the PTP 
protocol.

 

Do not disconnect a USB device while it 
is transferring, playing, or recording files.

 

The bigger the image resolution, the 

longer the image takes to display.

 

This player cannot play MP3 files with DRM (Digital Rights Management) downloaded 
from commercial sites.

 

Your player only supports video with a frame rate under 30fps (frames per second).

 

Your player only supports USB Mass Storage Class (MSC) devices such as thumb drives 
and USB HDD. (HUB is not supported.)

 

Certain USB HDD Devices, multi-card readers and thumb drives may not be compatible 
with this player.

 

If some USB devices require excessive power, they may be limited by the circuit safety 
device.

 

If playback from a USB HDD is unstable, provide additional power by plugging the HDD 
into a wall socket. 

If the problem continues, contact the USB HDD manufacturer.

 

SAMSUNG is not responsible for any data file damage or data loss.

 

Your player does not support NTFS compressed files, sparse files, or encrypted files.

 

You can repair or format a USB device on your Desktop PC. (MS-Windows OS only)

Supported Video File Formats

File 

Extension

Container

Video Codec

Audio Codec

Resolution

*.avi

AVI

MP4v3

MP3 

Dolby Digital 

DTS 

WMA 

PCM

1920x1080

H.264 BP/MP/HP

1920x1080

*.mkv

MKV

VC-1 AP

MP3 

Dolby Digital 

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

MPEG

MPEG1

MP1, 2 

Dolby Digital 

DTS

1920x1080

MPEG2

1920x1080

H.264 BP/MP/HP

1920x1080

Summary of Contents for BD-JM51

Page 1: ...ine 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 JM51 ENGLISH ...

Page 2: ...shock never touch 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 the...

Page 3: ...h 21CFR 1040 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 SPECI...

Page 4: ... R R that have been recorded and finalized or a USB storage media containing MKV or MP4 contents MUSIC CD RW R DVD RW R BD RE R Music recorded on CD RW R DVD RW R BD RE R or a USB storage media containing MP3 or WMA contents PHOTO CD RW R DVD RW R BD RE R Photos recorded on CD RW R DVD RW R BD RE R or a USB storage media containing JPEG contents NOTES The player may not play certain CD RW R and DV...

Page 5: ...re than one memory device into a multi card reader may cause the reader to operate improperly The player does not support the PTP protocol Do not disconnect a USB device while it is transferring playing or recording files The bigger the image resolution the longer the image takes to display This player cannot play MP3 files with DRM Digital Rights Management downloaded from commercial sites Your p...

Page 6: ...4 1 48 Bit rates All bit rates from 5kbps to 355kbps Supported Picture File Formats File Extension Type Resolution jpg jpeg jpe JPEG 15360x8640 png PNG 15360x8640 AVCHD Advanced Video Codec High Definition This player can play back AVCHD format discs These discs are normally recorded and used in camcorders The AVCHD format is a high definition digital video camera format The MPEG 4 AVC H 264 forma...

Page 7: ...s button is only available for Samsung TVs Press to switch the Blu ray Disc DVD s subtitle language Use to enter the popup menu title menu Press to search a disc backwards or forwards Press to move to the Home menu Press to see the full screen on a TV During Blu ray Disc DVD playback the Full Screen button does not operate Press to exit the menu Use to display the playback information when playing...

Page 8: ...s set HDMI Deep Color to Off in the menu To view video in the HDMI 720p 1080i or 1080p output mode you must use a high speed HDMI cable HDMI outputs only a pure digital signal to the TV If your TV does not support HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection random noise appears on the screen Connecting to an Audio System You can connect the Blu ray player to an audio system using one of the met...

Page 9: ...ected the player to your TV turn on the TV and player When you turn on the player the first time the player s Setup screen appears on the TV The Setup procedure lets you set the On Screen Display OSD and menu languages the aspect ratio screen size the network type and connect the player to your network To run the Setup procedure follow these steps 1 Plug in the Blu ray player turn on your TV and t...

Page 10: ... screen saver will appear on your TV If the player is left in the screen saver mode for more than 25 minutes the power will automatically turn off Menu Navigation SCREEN VIEW A B FULL BONUS REPEAT REPEAT 1 2 4 3 1 HOME Button Press to move to the Home menu 2 RETURN Button Return to the previous menu 3 v Enter DIRECTION Button Move the cursor or select an item Activate the currently selected item C...

Page 11: ...ame or the resolution you selected the message If no pictures are shown after selecting Yes please wait for 15 seconds to return to the previous resolution appears If you select Yes the TV s screen will go blank for 15 seconds and then the resolution will revert to the previous resolution automatically If the screen stays blank after you have changed the resolution remove all discs and then press ...

Page 12: ...audio soundtrack of the main feature BONUSVIEW audio An additional soundtrack such as the director or actor s commentary Navigation Sound Effects When you choose a menu navigation selection a Navigation Sound Effect may sound Navigation Sound Effects are different on each Blu ray Disc NOTES Be sure to select the correct Digital Output or you will hear no sound or just loud noise If the HDMI device...

Page 13: ...gs Wired Network Settings Internet Protocol Setup Auto IP Address 0 0 0 0 Subnet Mask 0 0 0 0 Gateway 0 0 0 0 DNS Auto DNS Server 0 0 0 0 Move Select Return Device Name The Device Name function allows you to change the player s name by selecting from a device name list BD Live Internet Connection Set to allow or prohibit an Internet connection when you use the BD LIVE service Allow All The Interne...

Page 14: ...no connection has been found Never the less the Anynet connection is properly established and available to use BD Data Management Enables you to manage the downloaded contents you accessed through a Blu ray disc that supports the BD LIVE service and stored on a flash drive You can check the device s information including the storage size delete the BD data or change the Flash memory device NOTES I...

Page 15: ...ip the zip archive to your computer You should have a single RUF file with the same name as the zip file 4 Copy the RUF file to a USB flash drive 5 Make sure there is no disc in the player and then insert the USB flash drive into the USB port of the player 6 In the player s menu go to Settings Support Software Upgrade 7 Select By USB Change PIN Change the 4 digit password used to access security f...

Page 16: ...ts you view the general disclaimer regarding third party contents and services Reset Returns all settings to their factory defaults except for the network settings Media Play Playing a Commercially Recorded 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 automaticall...

Page 17: ... Photos or Music and then press the v button NOTE 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 selection by returning to the Home screen and repeating Step 2 3 A screen appears listing the contents of the disc Depe...

Page 18: ...layback 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 button Each time you press the 7 button a new frame appears Skip Motion Play During playback press the 1 or 2 button Each time you press the 1...

Page 19: ... 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 an Audio CD CD DA to a USB HDD device 1 Open the disc tray Pla...

Page 20: ... you can also choose Select All and Deselect All Use Select All to select all item This cancels your individual item selections Use Deselect All to deselect all selected item at once Playing Photo Contents You can control the playback of photo content located on a Blu ray disc DVD CD USB device or your computer Using the Tools Menu During playback press the TOOLS button Start Slide Show Stop Slide...

Page 21: ...d field 6 After you have entered your password select Next at the bottom of the screen and then press the v button NOTES To return to the previous page press the Return button on your remote To exit Netflix press the Exit button on your remote Selecting a Movie or Video Movies and videos on Netflix are displayed in rows by category To scroll through a row use the buttons To move up or down from on...

Page 22: ...ted Videos category appears displaying individual related videos 3 Press the button again The Current Play List appears displaying individual videos in the Current Play 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...

Page 23: ...m or contact Samsung Customer Care at 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 before seeking to repair your player Appendix Troubleshooting Before requesting service please try the following solutions PROBLEM SOLUTION No operation can be performed with the remote control Check the batteries in the remote control They may need replacing Operatetheremotecontrolatadistanceofnomorethan20feetfromtheplayer Remove the ba...

Page 24: ...because 1 some features may be optional 2 additional features may have been added to the Blu ray Disc format after the production of this player and 3 certain features may be subject to delayed availability not all new and existing disc format versions are supported by this player new and existing disc formats may be revised changed updated improved and or supplemented some discs are produced in a...

Page 25: ... 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 26: ...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 27: ... Co Ltd All rights 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 ...

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