3.6

Out of 15 Ratings

Owner's of the Samsung Blu-ray Player Blu-ray gave it a score of 3.6 out of 5. Here's how the scores stacked up:
  • Reliability

    3.64 out of 5
  • Durability

    3.53 out of 5
  • Maintenance

    3.73 out of 5
  • Performance

    3.56 out of 5
  • Ease of Use

    3.5 out of 5
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Progressive Mode
Lets you improve picture quality when viewing DVDs.
Audio Settings
Digital Output
Set the Digital Output to match the capabilities of the AV receiver you’ve connected to the
player : For more details, please refer to the Digital Output Selection table below.
Digital Output Selection
Setup PCM
Bitstream
(Unprocessed)
Bitstream
(Re-encoded
DTS)
Bitstream
(Re-encoded
Dolby D)
Audio Stream
on Blu-ray
Disc
PCM Up to PCM 7.1ch PCM DTS re-encoded
Re-encoded
Dolby Digital *
Dolby Digital PCM 2ch Dolby Digital DTS re-encoded
Re-encoded
Dolby Digital *
Dolby Digital Plus PCM 2ch Dolby Digital Plus DTS re-encoded
Re-encoded
Dolby Digital *
Dolby TrueHD PCM 2ch Dolby TrueHD DTS re-encoded
Re-encoded
Dolby Digital *
DTS PCM 2ch DTS DTS re-encoded
Re-encoded
Dolby Digital *
DTS-HD Hi
Resolution Audio
PCM 2ch DTS-HD Hi Resolution Audio DTS re-encoded
Re-encoded
Dolby Digital *
DTS-HD Master
Audio
PCM 2ch DTS-HD Master Audio DTS re-encoded
Re-encoded
Dolby Digital *
Audio Stream
on DVD
PCM PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch
Dolby Digital PCM 2ch Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Dolby Digital
DTS PCM 2ch DTS DTS DTS
Definition for
Blu-ray Disc
Any
Decodes the main feature
audio and BONUSVIEW
audio stream together
into PCM audio and adds
Navigation Sound Effects.
Outputs only the main feature
audio stream so that your
AV receiver can decode the
audio bitstream.
You will not hear BONUSVIEW
audio or Navigation Sound
Effects.
Decodes the main
feature audio and
BONUSVIEW audio
stream together into
PCM audio and adds
Navigation Sound
Effects, then re-
encodes the PCM
audio into DTS
bitstream.
Decodes the main
feature audio and
BONUSVIEW audio
stream together
into PCM audio and
adds Navigation
Sound Effects, then
re-encodes the PCM
audio into Dolby
Digital bitstream or
PCM.
* If the Source Stream is 2ch, “Re-encoded
Dolby D” Setting is not applied. Output will
be PCM 2ch.
Blu-ray Discs may include three audio
streams :
- Main Feature Audio : The 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.
NOTE
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Be sure to select the correct Digital Output or
you will hear no sound or just loud noise.
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If the HDMI device (AV receiver, TV) is not
compatible with compressed formats (Dolby
Digital, DTS), the audio signal outputs as PCM.
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Regular DVDs do not have BONUSVIEW audio
and Navigation Sound Effects.
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Some Blu-ray Discs do not have BONUSVIEW
audio and Navigation Sound Effects.
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If you play MPEG audio soundtracks, the audio
signal outputs as PCM regardless of your
Digital Output selections (PCM or Bitstream).
PCM Downsampling
Lets you set 48kHz and 96kHz PCM down-
sampling on or off.
HDMI
• If your TV is not compatible with
compressed multi-channel formats (Dolby
Digital, DTS), the player may output PCM
2ch downmixed audio even though you
selected Bitstream (either Re-encoded or
Unprocessed) in the setup menu.
• If your TV is not compatible with PCM
sampling rates over 48kHz, the player may
output 48kHz downsampled PCM audio
even though you set PCM Downsampling
to Off.
Dynamic Range Control
You can listen at low volumes, but still hear
dialog clearly.
This is only active if your player detects a
Dolby Digital signal.
Downmixing Mode
Select the Downmix method for stereo output.
Network Settings
Please contact your ISP to find out if your IP
address is static or dynamic. If it is dynamic
- and most are - we recommend using the
Auto procedure for network setup. This is
easiest and will work in the majority of cases.
If it is static, you must use the manual set up
procedure. (See page 11.)
Network setup directions start below.
NOTE
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This unit can only be connected to a Network
via a wireless connection.
Automatic Network Setup
1. In the Home menu, press the ◄►
buttons to select Settings, and then
press the
v
button.
2.
Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Network,
and then press the
v
button.
3. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select
Network Setting, and then press the
v
button. The Network Setting screen
appears.