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Streaming Media and Universal

Disc Player

User's Guide: BDX5500KU

If you need assistance:

The model number and serial number are on the under side of your player. Print

out this page and write these numbers in the spaces below. Refer to these numbers

whenever you communicate with your Toshiba dealer about this equipment.

For more information see

in this guide.

Model name
Serial number

"Troubleshooting" on

page 42

Toshiba’s Support Web site

support.toshiba.com

Owner’s Record

GMA300043010 5/14

Summary of Contents for BDX5500KU Symbio

Page 1: ... of your player Print out this page and write these numbers in the spaces below Refer to these numbers whenever you communicate with your Toshiba dealer about this equipment For more information see in this guide Model name Serial number Troubleshooting on page 42 Toshiba s Support Web site support toshiba com Owner s Record GMA300043010 5 14 ...

Page 2: ... Basic playback 24 Advanced Playback 26 Playing MP3 JPEG MPEG4 files 29 Customizing 30 Audio Setting 30 System Setting 31 Network Setting 32 Language Setting 34 Security Setting 34 Information Setting 35 Playback Setting 35 Display Setting 36 Network functional description 37 Media Server Search 37 Miracast TM 37 Navigating the ePortal Menu 38 Watching movies with Netflix 39 Watching movies with Y...

Page 3: ...a manner that it can be easily unplugged in case the product requires service In order to disconnect the apparatus from the mains completely the AC adapter should be disconnected from the main socket outlet completely The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquid such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus Always leave a space of at least 4 f...

Page 4: ...with liquid or candles on top of the unit Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing Neglecting to do so may cause serious personal injury Do not place anything on top of this unit Never block or cover the slots or openings in the unit Never place the unit on a bed sofa rug or similar surface too close to drapes curtains or walls or in a confined space such as a bookcase built ...

Page 5: ...n 3D television pictures or video games Anyone who has had a seizure loss of awareness or other symptom linked to an epileptic condition or has a family history of epilepsy should contact a health care provider before using the 3D function BD LiveTM requires connection of a USB drive of at least 1 GB sold separately to USB port For models without built in Wi Fi BD LiveTM is only supported via Ethe...

Page 6: ...using an HDMI cable through the HDMI OUT port As the video resolution in 3D play mode is fixed according to the resolution of the original 3D video you cannot change the resolution to your preference You must use a high speed HDMI cable for proper output of the 3D signal You cannot use this product for switching a 2D content to 3D ...

Page 7: ...nt or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Wireless Radio For product available in the USA Canada market only channel 1 11 can be operated Selection of other channels is not po...

Page 8: ...ir flow by covering it with a cloth or by placing it on bedding or carpeting Be sure to remove the disc and unplug the AC power cord from the outlet before carrying the unit Notes on moisture condensation Moisture condensation damages the Symbio Streaming Media and Universal Disc Player Please read the following carefully Moisture condensation occurs for example when you pour a cold drink into a g...

Page 9: ...o use the unit for a long period of time disconnect the AC power cord On Recycling This unit s packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused Please dispose of any materials in accordance with your local recycling regulations Batteries should never be thrown away or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with your local regulations concerning chemical wastes Notes on discs On handling dis...

Page 10: ...mited DTS DTS HD the Symbol DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks and DTS HD Master Audio I Essential is a trademark of DTS Inc DTS Inc All Rights Reserved DVD Video Logo is a trademark of DVD Format Logo Licensing Corporation ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR mark are registered U S marks The terms HDMI and HDMI High Deﬁnition Multimedia Interface and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or...

Page 11: ...IDES NO WARRANTY WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL OR ANY OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH REGARD TO ANY OF THE FOREGOING TOSHIBA ASSUMES NO LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGES INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM ANY TECHNICAL OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS OR OMISSIONS CONTAINED HEREIN OR FOR DISCREPANC...

Page 12: ... 2 AAA Quick Start Guide AC adapter All other cables and adapters are sold separately Package contents Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or ...

Page 13: ...h as the actors producers writers or director This feature is similar to watching a standard DVD with the audio commentary on except you can actually see the person giving the commentary Once activated a smaller screen will appear on your television Within the smaller screen will be a video of the person giving the commentary Just like standard audio commentary you have the ability to switch BONUS...

Page 14: ... Interface cable It is recommended to use a High Speed HDMI cable for better compatibility The high definition video output signal will be transferred to your HDTV without conversion to analog signals so you will get excellent picture and sound quality Symbio Streaming Media and Universal Disc Player capabilities Remote Server Access provides access to new apps immediately as they become available...

Page 15: ...als when connecting the coaxial digital cable Symbio Streaming Media and Universal Disc Player controls Symbio Streaming Media and Universal Disc Player controls Front panel 1 4 5 2 3 1 5 2 6 4 3 Sample Illustration Front panel connections NO Control Function 1 Disc slot Inserts a disc label side up into the disc slot 2 IR Sensor Receives the IR signal from the remote control 3 Ejects the disc fro...

Page 16: ... UP MENU Displays a menu included on some Blu ray Disc DVD video discs OSC Accesses the On Screen Control menu SETTING Displays a window to locate a title chapter or track A B MEDIASHARE MIRACAST Repeats from A to B ZOOM BOOKMARK Bookmarks at any point during playback Zooms out in REPEAT Selects various repeat modes Accesses the MediaShare function Goestoatitle chapter trackorplaying time DISPLAY ...

Page 17: ...ng of batteries Always follow applicable laws and regulations If the remote does not operate correctly or if the operating range is reduced replace the batteries Always replace both batteries with new ones Never mix battery types or use new and used batteries together Always remove batteries from the remote if they are dead or if the remote control is not to be used for an extended period of time ...

Page 18: ...or place anything wet on the remote control Do not open the remote control unit other than the battery door If the remote control is not going to be used for a long period of time remove the batteries to avoid damage caused by battery leakage corrosion Direct the remote control at the remote sensor of Symbio Streaming Media and Universal Disc Player When using the remote control press the buttons ...

Page 19: ...e from the COAXIAL jack on this player to the COAXIAL jack on the device HDMI cable not supplied Digital audio coaxial cable not supplied Sample Illustration Connecting to a TV HDMI cable Sample Illustration Connecting to a digital AV receiver amplifier Digital AV receiver amplifier HDMI cable not supplied Digital audio coaxial cable not supplied Sample Illustration Connecting to a TV HDMI cable S...

Page 20: ...Your Symbio Streaming Media and Universal Disc Player has an integrated Wi Fi device and antenna No physical connection to the wireless router is necessary hub or broadband router LAN cable not supplied Sample Illustration Connecting via a wired router Sample Illustration Connecting to a wireless router Connecting to your home network Connecting via the built inWi Fi device and a wireless access p...

Page 21: ...u have completed all other connections Ensure that the power supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the AC adapter The type plate is located on the bottom of the unit To enjoy BD LiveTM bonus content as your local storage use a 1 GB or larger USB device For some Blu rayTM discs with the BD LiveTM feature you may need to plug in the USB device before loading the disc Otherwise the dis...

Page 22: ...uced film and videos and their soundtracks When a prohibited use of an unauthorized copy is detected a message will be displayed and playback or copying will be interrupted More information about CinaviaTM technology is provided at the CinaviaTM Online Consumer Information Center at http www cinavia com To request additional information about CinaviaTM by mail send a postcard with your mailing add...

Page 23: ... or DVD video that are labeled for other regions Look for the symbols on your Blu rayTM video or DVD video If these region symbols do not appear on your Blu ray video or DVD video you cannot play back the disc in this player The letter or number inside the globe refers to region of the world A Blu ray video or DVD video labeled for a specific region can only be played back in the player with the s...

Page 24: ... settings press the OK button to confirm and exit SETTING menu Press the SETTING button on the remote control to display the setup screen For more information please see the Customizing on page 30 ePortal Home Press the button on the remote control to display the ePortal Home screen when there is no disc playing or the player is in Stop mode For more information please see the Navigating the ePort...

Page 25: ...on 2 Press the button to fast reverse through the disc The fast reverse speed changes based on how many times you pressed the button The speed will increase through the following sequence 2X 4X 8X 16X 32X 3 Press the button to resume normal playback Instant Search and Instant Replay 1 During playback press and hold the button you can search 30 seconds forward 2 During playback press and hold the b...

Page 26: ...g Blu ray DiscTM playback press the POP UP MENU button to display the disc title and the playback will not be stopped even if the menu is displayed on the screen BACK Press the BACK button to return to the previous on screen menu in the setup menu such as External Memory Information Parental Control etc During MP3 JPEG playback press the BACK button once it will return back to Media Center page PR...

Page 27: ...s the REPEAT button repeatedly to select different repeat modes Blu ray DiscTM Repeat Chapter and Title DVD Repeat Chapter Title and All CD DA JPEG MP3 Repeat Track and All A B To play certain sections within the video or song press the A B button to set the start point Then press the A B button again to set the end point and complete the setting The selected section will be played repeatedly Pres...

Page 28: ...d select your desired Audio type Angle The angle view of current playback the angles in total Use the button to select your desired angle view Subtitle The Subtitle in current playback Subtitle The Subtitle in current playback Use the button to view the subtitles available in the disc and select your desired subtitle type or turn it off Subtitle Style When you play the Blu ray DiscTM or DVD disc a...

Page 29: ...t Video Music or Photo and then press OK The Media Center menu appears on the screen Blu ray Disc playback BACK Sample Illustration Media Center menu 3 Press the button to select Data Disc or USB1 and press OK 4 Press the button to select a file or folder and press OK or to start playback It should match the selection on the setup screen If you selected Video on the setup screen you also should se...

Page 30: ...tions are Bitstream Selects Bitstream output if your receiver SPDIF Coaxial IN supports Dolby or DTS or PCM audio signal PCM Selects PCM output if your receiver SPDIF Coaxial IN only supports PCM stereo audio signal Re encode Selects Re encode output if your receiver SPDIF Coaxial IN supports Dolby or DTS and you want to hear both PIP audio and the movie audio on Blu ray video Off No audio will be...

Page 31: ...virtual surround functions System Setting 1 In the Setting menu use the button to select System and press OK 2 Use the button to select an option and press OK 3 Press the button or the BACK button to return to the previous menu Screen Saver The screen saver helps protect the TV screen You can turn on off the screen saver mode On Sets the screen saver active after approximately 5 minutes without op...

Page 32: ...a disc is inside the player the disc will playback automatically and will not enter to ePortal menu Off Turns off Portal Auto Start mode Network Setting 1 In the Setting menu use the button to select Network and press OK 2 Press the button to select an option and press OK 3 Press the button or the BACK button to return to the previous menu Internet Connection Allows you to enable disable the Inter...

Page 33: ... Turns on the Wi Fi Direct features Disable Disables the Wi Fi Direct features Wi Fi Direct Setting Scan Devices To scan and connect a Wi Fi Direct compatible device e g smartphone Clear Authenticated Devices Clear the MAC address of the memory Information This displays all Network Information BD Live Connection Permitted During playback of BD LiveTM disc the disc may automatically download all in...

Page 34: ...en to change the password for locked discs and play restricted Blu rayTM discs DVDs 1 Use the number buttons to enter the four digit old password The default password is 0000 2 Enter the new password 3 Enter the new password again to confirm If you forget the password you can erase your current password by entering in the default password Parental Control Restricts access to discs that are unsuita...

Page 35: ... called Main Window and the small inset window is called Sub Window The PIP Mark is displayed when in PIP mode and PIP Mark is set to ON On Displays the PIP Mark Off Hides the PIP Mark Secondary Audio On Displays the Secondary Audio Off Hides the Secondary Audio Last Memory If you open the disc tray or switch this Symbio Streaming Media and Universal Disc Player to standby state during normal play...

Page 36: ...layer via the High Speed HDMI cable you can enjoy the 1080 24p up converting to 4K2K 24p video images Color Space Selects a predefined Colour space of picture RGB YCbCr YCbCr422 Full RGB HDMI Deep Color This feature is available only when the display device is connected by an HDMI cable and when it supports Deep Color feature On Enables HDMI Deep Color Off Disables HDMI Deep Color HDMI 1080 24p Mo...

Page 37: ...on to enter the setup screen and use the button to select MiracastTM and then press OK to wait for the connection from your MiracastTM compatible device 3 On your MiracastTM compatible device set the MiracastTM compatible function to On and search for the TOSHIBA BDPL from the list of discovered devices and select it 4 On the player the connection confirming screen is displayed then select OK to a...

Page 38: ...f the Internet menu bar You can use the button to select Home Go To Search History Bookmark Display Tool or Exit on the Internet menu bar and press the OK button Some features may require an always on broadband Internet connection firmware update and or additional bandwidth Internet functionality requires an Internet connection which is not provided or managed by Toshiba Services and features avai...

Page 39: ...they are not yet finished In order to use this service you must set up or use an existing account Launching Netflix movie 1 Press the button on the remote control or select Portal in the setup screen to display the ePortal Home 2 Use the buttons to select Netflix icon and then press OK to enter the Netflix menu Creating Netflix account 1 If you are not a Netflix member Select no 2 Read the instruc...

Page 40: ...ccount on your PC 1 VUDU will send you an email with a hyper link click on the link 2 After clicking on the link the VUDU page appears on your PC s browser then enter the e mail and password for the account VUDU will then display a message Enabling your device to view movies The email message on your TV screen will disappear when done 3 On your TV you can now navigate to a VUDU movie and buy or re...

Page 41: ...he OK button while Login is selected on the screen 4 Enter the password using the virtual keyboard and press the OK button while Login is selected on the screen Your web album is displayed on the screen Creating a new Picasa account on your PC Visit http picasa google com to create a new account ...

Page 42: ...ely reset the unit unplug the power cord from the outlet for approximately 5 10 seconds Check if the connected TV is turned on Check if the connections are made securely and correctly Check whether the connected TV or other device supports HDCP This unit will not output a video signal unless the other device supports HDCP Check whether the output format of this unit HDMI FORMAT matches the support...

Page 43: ...Check that the broadband router and or modem is correctly connected Check the Network Connection Setting Check the content of your Internet service contract to see if your Internet service provider prevents multiple terminals connecting at the same time Press the OSC button on the remote and scroll down to select Subtitle to change to Off or None Check the disc content to ensure subtitles are not ...

Page 44: ...levant sections and to Troubleshooting in this manual the laser optical pickup unit may be dirty Consult your dealer or an Authorized Service Center for inspection and cleaning of the laser optical pickup unit Disc handling Handle the discs so that fingerprints and dust do not adhere to the surfaces of the discs Always store the disc in its protective case when it is not used Note that discs with ...

Page 45: ...BD ROM version 3 Profile 5 0 which contains 3D view function in addition to the BD Live BONUSVIEW function Blu ray DiscTM Blu ray DiscTM is a next generation optical video disc capable of storing five times more data than a conventional DVD The large capacity makes it possible to benefit from the features such as high definition videos multichannel surround sound interactive menus and so on Chapte...

Page 46: ...een different devices to prevent unauthorized copyright HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI is a high speed digital interface that can transmit uncompressed high definition video and digital multichannel audio It delivers high quality picture and sound quality HDMI is fully backward compatible with DVI As required by the HDMI standard connecting to HDMI or DVI products without HDCP High...

Page 47: ...ind the region code of your unit on the product label Some discs are compatible with more than one region or ALL regions Sampling Frequency The rate which sound is measured by a specified interval to turn into digital audio data The numbers of sampling in one second defines as sampling frequency The higher the rate the better the sound quality Title A collection of chapters on Blu ray Disc video o...

Page 48: ...Use of third party Internet services may require the creation of a separate account through a computer with Internet access and payment of one time and or recurring charges and membership Not all third party services may be available on or compatible with this product In order to experience the full suggested capabilities of this product fully compatible devices may be required For Dolby TrueHD an...

Page 49: ...e Software is protected by copyright laws Universal Copyright Convention and other laws and conventions related to intellectual property rights The content of the Software and manual is subject to change by Toshiba without notice Article 2 License Grant and Use Conditions Toshiba grants to you a personal non transferable and non exclusive right to use the copy of the Softwarein accordance with thi...

Page 50: ...terials and links to other web sites are provided solely as a convenience to You In addition third party Services and Third Party Materials that may be accessed from displayed on or linked to from Your device are not available in all languages or in all countries Toshiba makes no representation that such Services and Third Party Materials are appropriate or available for use in any particular loca...

Page 51: ...A is governed by the laws of Japan without references to the conflict of laws principles Any and all disputes arising hereunder shall be resolved exclusively by the Tokyo District Court Japan and you hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of such court Article 10 Severability If any provision of this EULA shall be held to be invalid illegal or unenforceable the validity legality and enforcea...

Page 52: ...s accuracy loss incurred by the user or any third party and interface incompatibility with other software Please read each EULA for details on the use conditions and items that must be observed regarding these software components The table below lists the software components preinstalled in the Symbio Streaming Media and Universal Disc Player which are subject to EULAs The user should read the app...

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