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Some commercial discs and DVD discs purchased outside your region may not be playable with this
product. When these discs are played, either “No disc.” or “Please check the regional code of the disc.”
will be displayed.
If a DVD-R/-RW disc has not been recorded properly in DVD video format, it will not be playable.
The unit cannot play CD-R/-RW and DVD-RW/-R recorded content such as divx, avi, mpg, mov, wma.
Region code
Both the Blu-ray Home cinema and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in
order to play the disc. If the codes do not match, the disc will not play. The Region Number for this Blu-
ray Home cinema is described on the rear panel of the Blu-ray Home cinema.
BD Region Code
Area
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
Region Code
Area
DVD-Video
Region Code
Area
1
USA, Canada
6
China
2
Japan, Europe, South Africa, Middle East,
Greenland
7
Unspecified Special Use
3
Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, parts of South
East Asia
8
Airlines/Cruise Ships (including Mexico)
4
Australia, New Zealand, Latin America
(including Mexico)
9
Region free
5
Eastern Europe, Russia, India, Africa
Blu-ray Disc Compatibility
Blu-ray Disc is a new and evolving format. Accordingly, disc compatibility issues are possible. Not all discs are
compatible and not every disc will play back. For additional information, refer to the Compliance and Compatibility
Notice section of this Manual. If you encounter compatibility problems, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care
center. This Samsung Blu-ray Home cinema (HT-BD2EX) supports only the BD-ROM Profile 1 version 1.0
specification. If you want to play later version discs, you may need to update player's firmware. www.samsung.com/
global/register
Playback may not work for some types of discs, or when specific operations, such as angle change and aspect
ratio adjustment, are being performed. Information about the discs is written in detail on the box. Please refer to
this if necessary.
Do not allow the disc to become dirty or scratched. Fingerprints, dirt, dust, scratches or deposits of cigarette
smoke on the recording surface may make it impossible to use the disc for playback.
When a BD-Java title is played, loading may take longer than a normal title, or some functions may perform slowly.
M
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BD-R, BD-RE
HD DVD Disc
DVD-RAM
3.9 GB DVD-R Disc for Authoring.
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DVD-RW(VR mode)
DVD-ROM/PD/MV-Disc, etc
CVD/CD-ROM/CDV/CD-G/CD-I/LD
8cm MD (mini disc)
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Discs that cannot be played
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