Samsung BD-F8909S, BD-F8900A, BD-F8900N, BD-F8500N, BD-F8509S User Manual

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Contents

Connections

Connecting to a TV

Connecting to an Audio System

8Method 1: Connecting to an HDMI supported AV receiver

8Method 2: Connecting to an AV receiver with Optical input

Connecting to a Network Router

9Wired Network

10Wireless Network

Settings

Display

113D Settings

11 3D Blu-ray Playback Mode

12 Screen Size

13 TV Aspect Ratio

13BD Wise (Samsung Products only)

14Resolution

15 Resolution according to the output mode

16DTV Smart Resolution

16Movie Frame (24fps)

17Smart Hub Screen Size

17HDMI Colour Format

18HDMI Deep Colour

18 Progressive Mode

Audio

18Digital Output

20 Digital Output Selection

22PCM Downsampling

22Dynamic Range Control

23Downmixing Mode

23DTS Neo:6 Mode

23Audio Sync

24Connected Device

Broadcasting

25Auto Tuning

25 Auto Tuning

25 Cable Search

25 Aerial

25Channel List

26Guide

26 Schedule Manager

26 Edit Channel

26 Edit Favourites

26Channel Settings

26 Country (Area)

27 Manual Tuning

27 Transfer Channel list

27 Delete CAM operator profile

27 Satellite System

28Subtitle

28 Primary Subtitle Language

28 Secondary Subtitle Language

28Audio Language

28 Primary Audio Language

28 Secondary Audio Language

28Edit Channel Number

29Programme Rating Lock

29Digital Text

29Data Service

30Teletext Language

30 Primary Teletext Language

30 Secondary Teletext Language

30 RF Bypass Gain

30Aerial Connection Type

31Common Interface

Network

32 Network Status

32Network Settings

33 Wired Network

34 Wireless Network

37 Wi-Fi Direct

39AllShare Settings

39 Content Sharing

39 Share Hard Drive

39Set Remote Access

39 Remote Scheduler

39 Register to AllShare Play

40Device Name

40BD-Live Settings

40 BD-Live Internet Connection

40 Delete BD Data

40 BD Data Management

Smart Features

41Apps Settings

41 Auto Ticker

41 Push Notification Settings

41 Channel-Bound Apps

41 Properties

41VOD Rating Lock

42Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy

42Reset Smart Hub

System

42	Setup
42	Language

42Device Manager

43 Keyboard Settings

43 Mouse Settings

44 Clock

44Storage Device Manager

44 Format Device

44 Check Device

44 Device Performance Test

45 Default Recording Device

45Auto Power Off

45Security

45 BD Parental Rating

45 DVD Parental Rating

45 Change PIN

46General

46 Advanced Music Copy

46 Menu Transparency

46 Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)

46 DivX® Video On Demand

Support

47 Remote Management

47 e-Manual(Troubleshooting)

47Software Update

48 Update Now

48 Auto Update

50 Manage Satellite

50 Contact Samsung

50 Reset

Media Play

The AllShare Play Screen

51 Accessing the AllShare Play Screen

51Playing Commercial Discs

Playing Files on a USB Device

52Method 1

52 Method 2

Using the AllShare Network Function

54 To Download the AllShare Software

54Playing Content Located on Your PC or AllShare Device (DMS) through this product (DMP).

55Playing Content located on internal HDD of this device(DMS) through the the PC or your SmartPone(DMP)

Controlling Video Playback

55Buttons on the Remote Control used for Video Playback

57 Using the Tools Menu

59Using the View & Options Menus

59 Using the View Menu

60 Using the Options Menu

Controlling Music Playback

60Buttons on the Remote Control used for Music Playback

61Using the View & Options Menus

61 Using the View Menu

61 Using the Options Menu

62Repeating Tracks on an Audio CD

62Shuffling Tracks on an Audio CD

63Creating a Playlist from an Audio CD

64Ripping

Playing Photo Contents

65Using the Tools Menu

66Using the View & Options Menus

66 Using the View Menu

66 Using the Options Menu

DTV Functions

Watching TV Channels

67Using the channel option

67 Using the remote control buttons

68 Using the Tools Button

Editing Channels

69 Channel List

69Edit Channel

70 Using the remote control buttons

Viewing the Guide Screen

71Using the Guide Screen option

71 Using the remote control buttons

71 Setting the Schedule Manager

Using the Teletext Service

73 Typical Teletext page

Advanced Function

Recording

74Checking Available Storage Size

74 Notes on HDD capacity

75Recording the current TV channel you are watching

75 To pause recording

75 To stop recording

75 Playback control during recording

76 Watching other channels during Recording a TV channel

76Simultaneous Recording

76 Simultaneous Recording of Two TV Channels

77 Watching different TV channels that is not under recording

77 To stop recording

77 Simultaneous Operation

78Timeshift function

78 Start Timeshift with PLAY button

78 Start Timeshift with PAUSE button

78 Timeshift information

79 Playback control button during Timeshift function is enabled

79 To stop Timeshift

Playing the Recorded Title

80Using the View, Filter and Options Menus

80 Using the View Menu

80 Using the Filter Menu

81 Using the Options Menu

Editing the Recorded Title

82 Splitting a Section of a Title (Divide into two)

82Splitting a Section of a Title (Partial Delete)

Copy

83Copying Videos, Music or Photos

3D Functions

84 Viewing DTV with the 3D effect

Logging In to Your Samsung Account Before Using Movies & TV Shows or Apps Using Movies & TV Shows

Using Apps

88The Apps Screen at a Glance

89Downloading Applications

90Starting an Application

91Using the More Apps Screen

91Sorting the Apps

92Using the Options Menu

92 Lock/Unlock

93 Edit My Apps

94 Create Folder

95 Move to Folder

95 Rename Folder

96 Delete

97 Update Apps

Screen Mirroring

Using the Web Browser

99Link Browsing and Pointer Browsing

100The Control Panel at a Glance

101 Using the Keyboard Pop-up

102 Options on the Keyboard Pop-Up

102 Using the Setting Menu

Linking Your Internet Service Accounts to the Player

BD-Live Settings

105BD-LIVE™

106BD-LIVE™

Appendix

Supported Formats

107 Video File Support

109Supported Subtitle File Formats

109Music File Support

110Picture File Support

110 AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Definition)

Troubleshooting

Connecting to a TV

Except for F8909S,F6909S,F8509S model

For F8909S,F6909S,F8509S model

"" Depending on your model, rear panel may be different. For more details, please refer to the user manual of product.

"" The RF cable connection of this product sends only signals of TV. You must connect the HDMI cable to watch output from your product.

"" If you use an HDMI-to-DVI cable to connect to your display device, you must also connect the Digital Audio Out on the product to audio system to hear audio.

"" Depending on your TV, certain HDMI output resolutions may not work. Please refer to the user manual of your TV.

"" When you connect the product to the TV using the HDMI cable for the first time or to a new TV, the HDMI output resolution will be automatically set to the highest supported by the TV.

"" A long HDMI cable may cause a screen noise. If this occurs, set HDMI Deep Colour to Off in the menu.

"" If the product is connected to your TV in the HDMI 720p, 1080i, or 1080p output mode, you must use a High speed (category 2) 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.

"" Do not connect the power cord until you have made all the other connections. When you change the connections, turn off all devices before you start.

"" If connecting with 2 RF cables from the same satellite dish, you can watch and record different channels. For F8909S, F8509S model

"" If connecting with one RF cable, you cannot view second channel while recording a channel. For F8909S, F8509S model

Connecting to an Audio System

Method 1: Connecting to an HDMI supported AV receiver

Method 2: Connecting to an AV receiver with Optical input

"" After finishing the connections, press the input selector of the connected audio system and TV until the video signal from the product appears on your TV and you hear the audio signal through your audio system.

"" Do not connect the power cord until you have made all the other connections. When you change the connections, turn off all devices before you start.

Connecting to a Network Router

You can connect your product to your network router using one of the methods illustrated below.

Wired Network

"" Internet access to Samsung’s software update server may not be allowed, depending on the router you use or your ISP’s policy. For more information, contact your ISP (Internet Service Provider).

"" For DSL users, please use a router to make a network connection.

"" To use the AllShare function with your PC, your PC should be connected to the same network as your product.

Wireless Network For BD-F8 series

"" If the wireless router supports DHCP, your product can use a DHCP or static IP address to connect to the wireless network.

"" Set your wireless router to Infrastructure mode. Ad-hoc mode is not supported.

"" The product supports only the following wireless security key protocols: WEP (OPEN/ SHARED), WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES), WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES)

"" Select a channel on the wireless router that is not currently being used. If the channel set for the wireless router is currently being used by another device nearby, it will result in interference and communication failure.

"" If you select the Pure High-throughput (Greenfield) 802.11n mode and set the Encryption type on your router or router to WEP, TKIP or TKIP-AES (WPS2Mixed), the product will not support a connection in compliance with new Wi-Fi certification specifications.

"" If your router supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup), you can connect to the network via PBC (Push Button Configuration) or PIN (Personal Identification Number). WPS will automatically configure the SSID and WPA key in either mode.

"" Wireless LAN, by its nature, may cause interference, depending on the operating conditions (router performance, distance, obstacles, interference by other radio devices, etc).

"" To use the AllShare function with your PC, your PC should be connected to the same network as your product.

Display

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.

●●If you move to the Home or Apps screen while in 3D mode, the product will switch to 2D automatically.

3D Blu-ray Playback Mode Try Now

Set whether to play 3D Blu-ray disc in 3D or 2D image.

●●Auto : Automatically detect if a connected TV has 3D capability and play a Bluray 3D disc in 3D or 2D accordingly or a 3D only disc in 3D if the TV supports 3D. 3D only discs will not be played if your TV does not support 3D.

●●3D → 3D : Play 3D only and Blu-ray 3D discs in 3D mode at all times.

●●3D → 2D : Play Blu-ray 3D discs in 2D mode at all times. 3D only discs will not be played.

"" For some 3D discs, to stop a movie during 3D playback, press the ' 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 ' button once. The Blu-ray menu appears. Press the ' 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.

Screen Size Try Now

Lets you enter the actual screen size of your TV so that the product can adjust the image according to the screen size and display an optimal 3D image. (For 3D displays bigger than 116 inches, simply setting it as 116 is a safe choice.)

"" As the video resolution in 3D play mode is fixed according to the resolution of the original 3D video, you can not change the resolution 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 screen at eye level for the best 3D picture.

"" When the product is connected to some 3D devices, the 3D effect may not function properly.

"" “Blu-ray 3D” and “Blu-ray 3D” logo are trademarks of the Blu-ray Disc Association.

TV Aspect Ratio Try Now

Lets you adjust the output of the product to the screen size of your TV.

●●16:9 Original : Select when you connect the product to a 16:9 TV screen. The product will display all content in its original aspect ratio. Content formatted in 4:3 will be displayed with black bars on the left and right.

●●16:9 Full : Select when you connect the product to a 16:9 TV screen. All content will fill the full screen. Content formatted in 4:3 will be stretched.

●●4:3 Letter Box : Select when you connect the product to a 4:3 TV screen. The product will display all content in its original aspect ratio. Content formatted in 16:9 will be displayed with black bars on the top and bottom.

●●4:3 Pan-Scan : Select when you connect the product to a 4:3 TV screen. 16:9 content will have the extreme left and right portions cut off.

"" 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, then the picture might appear to be distorted.

"" If you select the 16:9 Original, your TV may display 4:3 Pillarbox (black bars on sides of picture).

BD Wise (Samsung Products

only) Try Now

When you connect a Samsung product and a Samsung TV with BD Wise to each other via HDMI, and BD Wise is on in both the product and TV, the product outputs video at the video resolution and frame rate of the Blu-ray Disc/DVDs.

●●Off : The output resolution stays fixed at the resolution you set previously in the Resolution menu, regardless of the resolution of the disc. See Resolution below.

●●On : The product outputs video at the original resolution and frame rate of the Blu-ray Disc/DVDs.

"" When BD Wise is on, the Resolution setting automatically defaults to BD Wise and BD Wise appears in the Resolution menu.

"" If the product is connected to a device that does not support BD Wise, you can not use the BD Wise function.

"" For proper operation of BD Wise, set the BD Wise menu of both the product and the TV to On.

Resolution Try Now

Set the output resolution of the HDMI video signal.

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 quality.

●●BD Wise : Automatically sets the resolution to the resolution of the Blu-ray Disc/DVDs if you have connected the product via HDMI to a TV with the BD Wise feature. (The BD Wise menu item appears only if BD Wise is set to On. See BD Wise above.)

●●Auto : Automatically sets the output resolution to the connected TV’s maximum resolution.

●●1080p : Outputs 1080 lines of progressive video.

●●1080i : Outputs 1080 lines of interlaced video.

●●720p : Outputs 720 lines of progressive video.

●●576p/480p : Outputs 576/480 lines of progressive video.

Resolution according to the output mode

●●Blu-ray Disc/E-contents/Digital Contents/DTV/DVD playback

	Resolution	Blu-ray Disc	E-contents/Digital	DVD
			contents/DTV
	BD Wise	Resolution of Blu-ray	1080p	576i/480i
		Disc
	Auto	Max. Resolution of TV	Max. Resolution of TV	Max. Resolution of TV
		input	input	input
	1080p	1080p	1080p	1080p
	1080i	1080i	1080i	1080i
	720p	720p	720p	720p
	576p/480p	576p/480p	576p/480p	576p/480p

"" If the screen stays blank after you have changed the resolution, remove all discs, and then press and hold the ' button on the top of the product for more than 5 seconds on the home screen. All settings are restored to the factory default.

"" When the factory default settings are restored, all stored user BD data is deleted.

"" The Blu-ray Disc must have the 24 frame feature for the product to use the Movie Frame (24fps) mode.

DTV Smart Resolution Try Now

Use this function to automatically optimised screen resolution for digital broadcasts.

●●Auto : Screen resolution is automatically optimised for digital broadcast.

●●Off : Turn off DTV Smart Resolution.

"" When you change your TV channel with this function set to Auto, according your TV, the display time of next channels may take longer than the function set to Off.

"" DTV smart resolution is activated only when resolution option is set to Auto.

Movie Frame (24fps) Try Now

Setting the Movie Frame (24fps) feature to Auto lets the play adjust its HDMI output to 24 frames per second for improved picture quality. You can enjoy the Movie Frame (24fps) feature only on a TV supporting this frame rate. Movie Frame is only available when the product is in the 1080p output resolution modes.

●●Auto : Movie Frame (24fps) functions work.

●●Off : Movie Frame (24fps) functions are off.

Smart Hub Screen Size Try Now

Set the Smart Hub Screen to the optimal size.

"" If displayed E-manual page on your TV screen is incomplete and partially hidden, set the Smart Hub Screen Size to Size 1.

HDMI Colour Format Try Now

Set the colour space format for HDMI output, depending on the connected device.

●●Auto : Automatically set the optimum format supported by the connected display device.

●●YCbCr (4:4:4) : Recommended when connected to a display that supported YCbCr (4:4:4) because most films are in this format.

●●RGB (Standard) : Recommended when connected to a display that does not support the YCbCr format. Select this for output of the normal range of RGB colours.

●●RGB (Enhanced) : Select this for output of an enhanced range of RGB colours. Not recommended for general use because it will increase the contrast between black and white.

HDMI Deep Colour Try Now

Lets you output video from the HDMI OUT jack with Deep colour. Deep colour provides more accurate colour reproduction with greater colour depth.

●●Auto : The product outputs video with Deep Colour to a connected TV which supports HDMI Deep Colour.

●●Off : The picture is output without Deep Colour.

Progressive Mode Try Now

Lets you improve picture quality when viewing DVDs.

●●Auto : Select to have the product automatically select the best picture quality for the DVD you’re watching.

●●Video : Select for the best picture quality from concert or TV show DVDs.

Audio

Digital Output Try Now

You set the Digital Output to match the capabilities of the AV receiver you’ve connected to the product :

●●PCM : Choose if you have connected an HDMI supported AV receiver.

●●Bitstream (Unprocessed) : Select if you have connected an HDMI supported AV receiver with Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio decoding capabilities.

●●Bitstream (Re-encoded DTS) : Choose if you have connected an AV receiver using a Digital Optical input that can decode DTS.

●●Bitstream (Re-encoded Dolby D) : Select if you don’t have an HDMI supported AV receiver, but have an AV receiver with Dolby Digital decoding capabilities.

"" Be sure to select the correct Digital Output or you will hear no sound or a loud noise.

"" If the HDMI device (AV receiver, TV) is not compatible with compressed formats (Dolby digital, DTS), the audio signal outputs as PCM.

"" Regular DVDs do not have BONUSVIEW audio and Navigation Sound Effects.

Digital Output Selection

							Bitstream	Bitstream
	Setup		PCM		Bitstream		(Re-	(Re-
					(Unprocessed)		encoded	encoded
							DTS)	Dolby D)
			HDMI		HDMI		HDMI	HDMI
							supported	supported
			supported		supported
	Connection			Optical		Optical	AV	AV
			AV		AV
							receiver	receiver
			receiver		receiver
							or Optical	or Optical
							Re-	Re-
			Up to PCM					encoded
		PCM		PCM 2ch	PCM	PCM 2ch	encoded
			7.1ch				DTS	Dolby
								Digital *
							Re-	Re-
		Dolby	Up to PCM		Dolby	Dolby		encoded
				PCM 2ch			encoded
		Digital	7.1ch		Digital	Digital	DTS	Dolby
								Digital *
		Dolby			Dolby		Re-	Re-
			Up to PCM			Dolby		encoded
		Digital		PCM 2ch	Digital		encoded
		Plus	7.1ch		Plus	Digital	DTS	Dolby
								Digital *
	Audio						Re-	Re-
	Stream on	Dolby	Up to PCM		Dolby	Dolby		encoded
				PCM 2ch			encoded
	Blu-ray	TrueHD	7.1ch		TrueHD	Digital	DTS	Dolby
	Disc							Digital *
							Re-	Re-
			Up to PCM					encoded
		DTS		PCM 2ch	DTS	DTS	encoded
			6.1ch				DTS	Dolby
								Digital *
		DTS-			DTS-		Re-	Re-
		HD High	Up to PCM		HD High			encoded
				PCM 2ch		DTS	encoded
		Resolution	7.1ch		Resolution			Dolby
		Audio			Audio		DTS	Digital *
		DTS-HD			DTS-HD		Re-	Re-
			Up to PCM					encoded
		Master		PCM 2ch	Master	DTS	encoded
		Audio	7.1ch		Audio		DTS	Dolby
								Digital *
		PCM	PCM 2ch	PCM 2ch	PCM 2ch	PCM 2ch	PCM 2ch	PCM 2ch
	Audio
		Dolby	Up to PCM		Dolby	Dolby	Dolby	Dolby
	Stream on			PCM 2ch
	DVD	Digital	5.1ch		Digital	Digital	Digital	Digital
		DTS	Up to PCM	PCM 2ch	DTS	DTS	DTS	DTS
			6.1ch

							Bitstream	Bitstream
	Setup		PCM		Bitstream		(Re-	(Re-
					(Unprocessed)		encoded	encoded
							DTS)	Dolby D)
			HDMI		HDMI		HDMI	HDMI
							supported	supported
			supported		supported
	Connection			Optical		Optical	AV	AV
			AV		AV
							receiver	receiver
			receiver		receiver
							or Optical	or Optical
							Re-	Re-
		Dolby	Up to PCM		Dolby	Dolby		encoded
				PCM 2ch			encoded
		Digital	5.1ch		Digital	Digital	DTS	Dolby
								Digital
	Audio	Dolby			Dolby		Re-	Re-
			Up to PCM			Dolby		encoded
	Stream of	Digital		PCM 2ch	Digital		encoded
	Broadcast	Plus	5.1ch		Plus**	Digital	DTS	Dolby
								Digital
		MPEG1	PCM 2ch	PCM 2ch	PCM 2ch	PCM 2ch	PCM 2ch	PCM 2ch
		Layer 2
					Re-	Re-	Re-	Re-
			Up to PCM		encoded	encoded		encoded
		HE-AAC		PCM 2ch			encoded
			5.1ch		Dolby	Dolby	DTS***	Dolby
					Digital***	Digital***		Digital***
							Decodes the	Decodes the
								main feature
							main feature	audio and
							audio and	BONUSVIEW
					Outputs only the main		BONUSVIEW	audio stream
			Decodes the main				audio stream
					feature audio stream		together into	together into
			feature audio and		so that your AV			PCM audio
	Definition		BONUSVIEW audio		receiver can decode		PCM audio	and adds
							and adds
	for Blu-ray	Any	stream together into		the audio bitstream.			Navigation
							Navigation
	Disc		PCM audio and adds		You will not hear			Sound
							Sound
			Navigation Sound		BONUSVIEW audio			Effects,
							Effects,
			Effects.		or Navigation Sound			then re-
							then re-
					Effects.			encodes the
							encodes the
							PCM audio	PCM audio
								into Dolby
							into DTS
								Digital
							bitstream.
								bitstream.

*If the Source Stream is 2ch or mono, "Re-encoded Dolby D" setting is not applied. Output will be PCM 2ch.

**If the Audio Description is set to On, audio output will be changed Dolby Digital even if the original broadcast stream is Dolby Digital Plus.

***If the Audio Description is set to On and sampling rate of less 48kHz, audio output will be changed PCM even if the Bitstream is selected.

PCM Downsampling Try Now

Set whether to use downsampling processing or not.

●●Off : Select when the AV receiver connected to the product is 96kHz compatible.

●●On : Select when the AV receiver connected to the product is not 96kHz compatible. 96kHz signals will be down converted to 48kHz.

"" Even when PCM Downsampling is set to Off, some discs will only output downsampled audio through the optical digital outputs.

"" If your TV is not compatible with compressed multi-channel formats (Dolby Digital,

DTS), the product may output PCM 2ch downmixed audio even though you set the digital output as Bitstream (unprocessed/Re-encoded DTS/Re-encoded Dolby D) on your setup menu.

"" If your TV is not compatible with PCM sampling rates over 48kHz, the product may output 48kHz downsampled PCM audio even though you set PCM Downsampling to

Off.

Dynamic Range Control Try Now

Set Dynamic Range control option for Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD.

●●Auto : The Dynamic Range will be controlled automatically based on the information provided by the Dolby TrueHD Soundtrack. This setting is same with "On" for Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus.

●●Off : You can enjoy original sound without compressing Dynamic Range of the sound.

●●On : The Dynamic Range is compressed appropriately by boosting low level sound and reducing extremely loud sound.

Downmixing Mode Try Now

Select Downmix method for stereo output.

●●Normal Stereo : Downmixes the multi-channel audio into two channel stereo. Choose when connected to equipment that does not support virtual surround functions such as Dolby Pro Logic.

●●Surround Compatible : Downmixes multi-channel audio into surround compatible stereo. Choose when connected to equipment that supports virtual surround functions such as Dolby Pro Logic.

DTS Neo:6 Mode Try Now

You can enjoy multichannel sound via HDMI output even for 2 channels audio source.

●●Off : Outputs a 2-channel audio signal through the front speakers only.

●●Cinema : Select to play 2-channel movie sound over multi-channels.

●●Music : Select to play 2-channel music over multi-channels.

"" If you are using an HDMI supported AV receiver, this option is available when you set Digital Output setup as PCM.

Audio Sync Try Now

In some cases when the product is connected to a digital TV, the audio signal may not synchronize with the video signal. If this occurs, adjust the audio delay time to match the video signal.

●●You can set the audio delay time between 0 msec and 250 msec. Adjust it to the optimal setting.

"" The audio delay time you specify may not be exact depending on the played content.

Connected Device Try Now

Choose an equipment that you have connected to this product to hear the sound in addition to your TV. Loudness of DTV Programme will be adjusted according to your equipment.

●●AV Receiver : Select this If you use a general AV Receiver / Home Theatre Equipment or a Television to hear sound.

●●AV Receiver (Offset Mode) : Select this if your case is one of two shown below.

–– If you use THX Certified AV Receiver / Home Theatre Equipment.

–– In case "Digital Output" is set to "Bitstream", and If you feel the Dolby Audio much louder than MPEG1 Layer2 Audio while watching DTV Programme, select this even if your AV Receiver is not THX Certified one.

●●Stereo Device : Select this if you use a Stereo Amplifier or Recording Device that support Optical Digital Audio Input as PCM format.

"" For users whose TV is the only sound-producing device: 1) If the TV does not support Dolby Digital bitstream input via HDMI, no specific setting is required. 2) If the TV supports Dolby Digital bitstream input via HDMI, set "Connected Device" to "Stereo".

"" If the DTV Programme you are watching is produced according to EBU R128, The Average Loudness between MPEG1 Layer2 Audio, Dolby Digital Audio, Dolby Digital Plus Audio, HE-AAC Audio can be reduced. If the DTV Programme do not meet the EBU R128, there may be still some amount of difference of average Loudness between a TV Programmes.

"" Substantial number of AV Receiver / Home Theatre Device decode Dolby Digital / Dolby Digital Plus with +4dB OFFSET when compared to same encoding level of PCM input. This kind of product include both THX Certified one and also none THX Certified one. If user select "AV Receiver(Offset mode)", the average loudness between Dolby Digtial / Dolby Digital Plus audio decoded by such a product and MPEG1 Layer2 Audio decoded by this product will be similar.

Broadcasting

You can configure your TV channels with features such as country and auto tune.

Auto Tuning Try Now

Scans all channels and stores them in the product’s memory.

Auto Tuning

Configure auto-tuning settings to scan and store channels.

Cable Search

Option Except for F8900A, F8500A, F8909S, F8509S, F6909S model

Configure search settings, such as frequency and symbol rate, for cable network.

Aerial Try Now Except for F8900A, F8500A model

Selects an appropriate type of aerial for digital broadcasts.

Before your product can begin memorizing the available channels, you must specify the type of signal source that is connected to the this product.

Channel List Try Now

Select this to check the stored channels.

You can see TV channels in several ways.

Guide Try Now

Provide programme information for each channels.

Schedule Manager Try Now

It can manager lists for schedule viewing or recording.

Edit Channel

It is provided to edit functions for channel.

Edit Favourites

It is provided to make and edit favourite lists for channel.

Channel Settings

Country (Area) Try Now

Select your country so that the TV can correctly auto-tune the broadcasting channels.

"" Password : Enter the desired 4-digit password using the number buttons. 1) France, Italy : You can not set the password to "0000". Please choose other numbers. 2) Others : Default password is set to 0000.

"" Channel Ordering menu can be displayed when the country set to Italy.

Manual Tuning Try Now

Scans for a channel manually and stores in the product.

When scanning has finished, channels are updated in the channel list.

Transfer Channel list Try Now

This function can import or export the channel map.

You should connect a USB storage to use this function.

●●Import from USB : Import channel list from USB.

●●Export to USB : Export channel list to USB.

"" If you set the country to Netherlands and Antenna source set to cable, this menu will not appear.

Delete CAM operator profile Except for F8900A, F8500A model

Select this menu to delete the CAM operator profile.

Satellite System For F8909S, F8509S, F6909S model

Configure settings for your satellite equipment.

●●Satellite Selection : Choose one or more satelites for your product.

●●LNB Power : Enable or disable LNB Power supply from receiver.

●●LNB Settings : Configure parameters for your satelite equipment.

●●SatCR/Unicable Settings :Configure single cable installation.

"" Depending on your country, this menu function may not be supported.

●●Positioner Settings : Configure the settings for your aerial positioner.

●●Reset All Settings : Restrore all settings to defaults.

Subtitle Try Now

Configures the subtitle options.

Primary Subtitle Language Try Now

Select the Primary Subtitle language.

Secondary Subtitle Language Try Now

Select the Secondary Subtitle language.

Audio Language

Select the type of Audio Language.

Primary Audio Language

Select the Primary Audio language.

Secondary Audio Language

Select the Secondary Audio language.

Edit Channel Number

Use this to change channel number.

"" Depending on your country, this menu function may not be supported.

Programme Rating Lock Try Now

Block some programmes.

"" Password : Enter the desired 4-digit password using the number buttons. 1) France,

Italy : You can not set the password to "0000". Please choose other numbers. 2) Others

: Default password is set to 0000.

Digital Text For BD-F8900M, F8500M model

If the programme broadcasts with digital text, this feature is enabled.

Data Service

Enable or disable the data service autorun feature, which activates data service automatically.

"" Data Service allows you to use information (text, still images, graphics, documents, software, etc.) transmitted via broadcast media if the channel you are currently watching provides data service.

"" In some countries, the Data Service item will not be listed in the menu.

"" Some data services are available only when the product is connected to the network.

"" During recording, data service is not available.

Teletext Language Try Now

Set teletext language.

Primary Teletext Language Try Now

Select the primary teletext language.

Secondary Teletext Language Try Now

Select the secondary teletext language.

RF Bypass Gain For BD-F8900N, F8500N model

Select this function to watch TV channels even though product's power is turned off.

"" Power consumption will be increased when you use this function.

Aerial Connection Type For F8909S, F8509S model

Choose Single or Dual depending on the number of aerial cables connected.