5.1CH Blu-rayHome Cinema Systemuser manualimagine the possibilitiesThank you for purchasing this Samsung product.To receive more complete service, ple
Getting started10BEFORE READING THE USER’S MANUALMake sure to check the following terms before reading the user manual.Icons that will be used in manu
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11ENG● GETTING STARTEDDISC TYPE AND CHARACTERISTICSDisc types that can be playedDisc Types Disc Logo Recorded content Disc Shape Max. Playing minuteB
Getting started12Some commercial discs and DVD discs purchased outside your region may not be playable with this product. When these discs are played,
13ENG● GETTING STARTEDDisc TypesBD-RE/BD-RBlu-ray Disc Rewritable/Blu-ray Disc Recordable. BD-RE/BD-R is the ideal format for making backups, or reco
14DescriptionFRONT PANELPOWER BUTTONTurns the Blu-ray Home Cinema on and off. STANDBY INDICATORWhen the unit is fi rst plugged in, this indicator light
15ENG● DESCRIPTIONREAR PANELiPod JACKConnect the iPod dock connector here.FM 75Ω COAXIAL JACKConnect the FM antenna.TX CARD CONNECTION (WIRELESS) The
16Remote controlTOUR OF THE REMOTE CONTROL2136353433323130292623222117161514131211109876543271918202428251250W_1252W_1255W_XSA_0812-1.ind16 161250W_
17ENG● REMOTE CONTROL19PIP button20DISC MENU button21OPEN/CLOSE button22DIMMER button23BD buttonTUNER buttonAUX button24SOURCE button25SUBTITLE butto
18Remote controlSETTING THE REMOTE CONTROLYou can control certain functions of your TV with this remote control.When operating a TV with the remote co
19ENG● REMOTE CONTROLTV Brand Code ListAdmiral (M.Wards)A MarkAnamAOCBell & Howell (M.Wards)BrocsonicCandleCetronicCitizenTheaterClassicConcertoC
2Key features of your new Blu-ray Home CinemaPLAYER FEATURESPlayback of many disc types, plus an FM TunerThe HT-BD1250W/BD1252W/BD1255W allows you to
20ConnectionsThis section involves various methods of connecting the Blu-ray Home Cinema to other external components. Before moving or installing the
21ENG● CONNECTIONS If you place a speaker near your TV set, screen colour may be distorted because of the magnetic fi eld generated by the speaker. I
22ConnectionsCONNECTING THE WIRELESS RECEIVING MODULE (SWA-4000)This product (HT-BD1250W/BD1252W/BD1255W) should be connected with the SWA-4000 only.F
23ENG● CONNECTIONS Place the wireless receiver module at the rear of the listening position. If the wireless receiver module is too close to the main
24ConnectionsCONNECTING THE VIDEO OUT TO YOUR TVChoose one of the three methods for connecting to a TV. METHOD 1 : HDMI (BEST)Connect the HDMI
25ENG● CONNECTIONSHDMI connection descriptionHDMI connector - Supports video and digital audio data.- HDMI outputs only a pure digital signal to the
26ConnectionsCONNECTING AN iPodYou can enjoy music, video fi les from an iPod through the main unit. For iPod operation with this Blu-ray Home Cinema,
27ENG● CONNECTIONSiPod models that can be used with the HT-BD1250W/BD1252W/HT-BD1255W“Made for iPod” means that an electronic accessory has been desi
28ConnectionsCONNECTING AUDIO FROM EXTERNAL COMPONENTSOPTICAL : Connecting an External Digital ComponentDigital signal components such as a Cable Box/
29ENG● CONNECTIONSAUX : Connecting an External Analogue ComponentAnalogue signal components such as a VCR. Connect AUX IN (Audio) on the main uni
3ENGBLU-RAY DISC FEATURESBlu-ray Discs support the highest quality HD video available in the industry - Large capacity means no compromise on video qu
30ConnectionsCONNECTING TO THE NETWORKTo access network service or upgrade the current fi rmware, you must make one of the following connections.By con
31ENG● CONNECTIONSCase 2 : Connecting to a Wireless IP sharerYou can connect to network with a Wireless IP sharer. See page 5 for Wireless Network Se
32ConnectionsCONNECTING THE FM ANTENNA Connect the FM antenna supplied to the FM 75Ω COAXIAL Jack. Slowly move the antenna wire around until yo
33ENG● BASIC FUNCTIONSThis section introduces basic playback functions and playback by disc type.BEFORE PLAYINGTurn on your TV and set it to the corr
Basic functions of your Blu-ray Home Cinema34ON-SCREEN MENU NAVIGATIONThe GUI (Graphical User Interface) in this manual may differ, depending on the fi
35ENG● BASIC FUNCTIONSSETTING THE SOUNDSetting the Power On / Off Melody Sound A Melody sound can be set so it is heard each time you turn the player
Basic functions of your Blu-ray Home Cinema36SLOW MOTION PLAY/STEP MOTION PLAYSlow Motion Play hgfZCV In pause
37ENG● SYSTEM SETUPSETTING THE CLOCKChoose your time zoneWith the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.Press the ▲▼◄► buttons to select Setup, th
Language setup38SETTING UP THE LANGUAGE OPTIONSOnce you set the audio, subtitle, disc menu and player menu language options, they will be applied auto
39ENG● AUDIO SETUPAudio setupSetting the Test ToneUse the Test Tone feature to check the speaker connections.With the unit in Stop mode, press the ME
4Key features of your new Blu-ray Home CinemaWHAT’S INCLUDEDCheck for the supplied accessories below.Video Cable FM Antenna Speaker Wire (6 EA)User&ap
Audio setup40SETTING UP THE SPEAKER OPTIONSSetting the Speaker DistanceIf the speakers cannot be placed at equal distances from the listening position
41ENG● AUDIO SETUPSetting the Sound EditPress the ▲▼ buttons to select Sound Edit, then press the ENTER or ► button.Press the ▲▼ buttons to select th
Display setup42SETTING UP THE DISPLAY OPTIONSThis function allows you to setup the TV screen settings. This function depends on the disc or TV type. I
43ENG● DISPLAY SETUPMovie Frame (24 Fs)Movies are usually fi lmed at 24 frames per second. Some Blu-ray Discs have the capability of playing back at t
Display setup44SETTING UP THE VIDEO DISPLAY/OUTPUT OPTIONSResolution according to the output modeBlu-ray Disc playbackOutputSetupHDMIComponent(HDMI&am
45ENG● DISPLAY SETUPProgressive Mode The Progressive Mode helps to improve picture quality when viewing 480i resolution DVD discs. Auto : Select this
HDMI setup46SETTING UP THE HDMI SETUP OPTIONSWith the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.Press the ▲▼◄► buttons to select Setup, then press the
47ENG● HDMI SETUPTV Anynet+ MenuWhen you press the Anynet+ button on your Samsung TV's remote control, the following On-Screen Display (OSD) wil
HDMI setup48SETTING UP THE HDMI SETUP OPTIONSHDMI AudioThe audio signals transmitted over the HDMI Cable can be toggled ON/OFF.• On : Both video
49ENG● PARENTAL SETUPParental setupSETTING UP THE PARENTAL LOCKThe Parental Lock function works in conjunction with Blu-ray Disc/DVDs that have been
5ENGSafety informationSAFETY WARNINGSTO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER(OR BACK).NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFE
Parental setup50SETTING UP THE PARENTAL LOCKIf you forgot your passwordRemove the disc.Press and hold the STOP () button on the front panel for 5 sec
51ENG● NETWORK SETUPNetwork setupSETTING UP THE NETWORK SETUP OPTIONSTo obtain information on the proper settings, check the network settings on your
Network setup52SETTING UP THE NETWORK SETUP OPTIONSPress the ▲▼ buttons to select a desired item, then press the ENTER button.If DHCP is set to Off an
53ENG● NETWORK SETUPPress the ▲▼ buttons to select DHCP, then press the ENTER button.If DHCP is set to On, you can't select IP Address, Subnet M
Network setup54SETTING UP THE NETWORK SETUP OPTIONSIf DHCP is set to On and, DNS to Manual, enter your DNS Server.If DHCP is set to On and, DNS to Aut
55ENG● NETWORK SETUPNTP Server (Used to Retrieve Time Information from NTP Server)To setup, follow steps 1~3 on page 51.Press the ▲▼ buttons to selec
BD data management56BD Data (stored in external USB fl ash memory) is Blu-ray Disc content such as trailers and other special features downloaded from
57ENG● SYSTEM UPGRADESystem upgradeSamsung may offer upgrades to your Blu-ray Home Cinema's fi rmware in the future. To upgrade this fi rmware you
System upgrade58FIRMWARE UPGRADETo perform the system upgrade, press the ◄ ► buttons to select Start and then press the ENTER button.The system update
59ENG● SYSTEM UPGRADESYSTEM INFORMATIONWhen the fi rmware upgrade is done, check the fi rmware details by following the steps below. With the unit in S
6Safety informationPRECAUTIONSEnsure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the identification sticker located on the back of your playe
Watching a movie60USING THE DISPLAY FUNCTIONhgfZCV During playback, press the INFO button on the remote control.If the Blu-ray Disc has the PIP featur
61ENG● WATCHING A MOVIEUSING THE DISC MENU & POPUP/TITLE MENUUsing the Disc Menu hZDuring playback, press the DISC MENU button on the remote cont
Watching a movie62REPEAT PLAYRepeat the current chapter or title.Repeat playback hgfZCVDuring playback, press the REPEAT button on the remote control.
63ENG● WATCHING A MOVIESELECTING THE AUDIO LANGUAGE hgfZYou can select a desired audio language quickly and easily with the AUDIO button.Using the
Watching a movie64SELECTING THE SUBTITLE LANGUAGEUsing the INFO buttonDuring playback, press the INFO button on the remote control.Press the ▲▼ button
65ENG● WATCHING A MOVIEPIP (PICTURE IN PICTURE) SETTINGSThe PIP feature allows you to view additional content (such as commentaries) in a small scree
Watching a movie66DIVX, MKV, MP4 PLAYBACKThe functions discussed on this page apply to DivX, MKV, MP4 disc playback only.Skip Forward/Back During play
67ENG● WATCHING A MOVIEDivX(Digital internet video eXpress) DivX is a video fi le format developed by Microsoft and is based on MPEG4 compression tech
Listening to music 68BUTTONS ON THE REMOTE CONTROL USED FOR AUDIO CD(CD-DA)/ MP3 DISC PLAYBACKPAUSE button : Pauses playback. SKIP ( ) button : Durin
69ENG● LISTENING TO MUSICPLAYING AN AUDIO CD(CD-DA)/MP3 AFInsert an Audio CD(CD-DA) or an MP3 Disc into the disc tray.For an Audio CD, the fi rst tr
7ENGContentsKEY FEATURES OF YOUR NEW BLU-RAY HOME CINEMA22 Player Features3 Blu-ray Disc Features4 What’s IncludedSAFETY INFORMATION55 Safety Warning
Listening to music 70Playlist AFYou can create a playlist with up to 99 tracks.Insert an Audio CD(CD-DA) or an MP3 Disc into the disc tray. For an
71ENG● VIEWING A PICTUREViewing a pictureVIEWING A PICTUREInsert a JPEG disc into the Disc Slot . The Menu screen is displayed.Press the ▲▼◄► buttons
Viewing a picture72ZOOMTo setup, follow steps 1 to 3 in "Viewing a Picture" on page 71.Press the ENTER button.Press the YELLOW(C) button. U
73ENG● SOUND MODESound modeSFE(SOUND FIELD EFFECT) MODEYou can set the SFE best suited for the type of music you are listening to.Press the SFE MODE
Sound mode74Dolby Pro Logic II EffectThis function works only in Dolby Pro Logic ll MUSIC mode.Press the PL II MODE button to select MUSIC mode.Pres
75ENG● USING THE USB FUNCTIONPLAYING MEDIA FILES USING THE USB HOST FEATUREYou can enjoy media fi les such as pictures, movies and music saved on an M
Using the USB function76USB Host Specifi cation USB Host Specifi cation• Supports USB 1.1 or USB 2.0 compliant devices.• Supports devices connected usin
77ENG● RADIOLISTENING TO RADIOPress the TUNER button to select the FM band.Tune in to the desired station.Automatic Tuning 1 : When the SKIP () butto
78Using an iPodYou can enjoy playback of your iPod using the supplied remote control.LISTENING TO MUSICYou can play music fi les stored in the iPod pla
79ENG● USING AN iPodTo move to the Music List and select a track:Press the MENU or STOP button.It stops playing and returns to the music list.Press t
8DISPLAY SETUP4242 Setting up the Display Options44 Setting up the Video Display/Output OptionsHDMI SETUP4646 Setting up the HDMI Setup OptionsAUDI
80Using an iPodWATCHING A MOVIEYou can play video fi les stored in the iPod player by connecting it to the Blu-ray Home Cinema. Connect the iPod dock c
81ENG● PC STREAMING FUNCTIONCONNECTING TO A PC AND PLAYING MP3, JPEG, DIVX, MKV AND MP4 CONTENTThe shared folder setup method may be different, depen
82PC streaming functionCONNECTING TO A PC AND PLAYING MP3, JPEG, DIVX, MKV AND MP4 CONTENTPress the ▲▼ button to select a desired folder.Manual ModeEn
83ENG● USING THE E-CONTENTSUSING YOUTUBEThis Blu-ray Home Cinema enables you to use the following services provided by YouTube.With the unit in Stop
84Using the e-contentsSearchSelect search criteria, and enter a keyword for the video you want to play.Country SetupShows a list of videos for a desir
85ENG● USING THE E-CONTENTSPlaying a videoPress the ▲▼ button to select the desired category.Select the current sorting time period (Today, Weekly, M
86Using the e-contentsUSING YOUTUBEPress the ▲▼◄ ► button to select a text fi eld. Press the ENTER button in the text fi eld repeatedly to select a d
87ENG● USING THE E-CONTENTSPlaying a video saved in My FavoritesPress the ▲▼ button to select the My Favorites in the category list.Press the ► butto
88SLEEP TIMER FUNCTIONYou can set the time that the Blu-ray Home Cinema will shut itself off. Press the SLEEP button.Each time the button is pressed,
89ENG● TROUBLESHOOTINGRefer to the chart below when this unit does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or
9ENGSOUND MODE7373 SFE(Sound Field Effect) Mode73 Dolby Pro Logic II Mode74 Dolby Pro Logic II EffectRADIO7777 Listening to Radio77 Presetting Sta
90TroubleshootingSYMPTOM Check/RemedyAspect ratio cannot be changed.• You can play 16:9 BD/DVDs in 16:9 Wide mode, 4:3 Letter Box mode, or 4:3 Pan -
91ENG● APPENDIXCAUTIONS ON HANDLING AND STORING DISCSSmall scratches on the disc may reduce sound and picture quality or cause skipping.Be especially
92AppendixSPECIFICATIONSGeneralPower Consumption 85 WWeight 4.4 KgDimensions 440(W) x 345(D) x 63(H) mm Operating Temperature Range +5°C~+35°COperati
93ENG● APPENDIXHT-BD1250WSpeakerSpeaker system5.1ch speaker systemImpedanceFrequency rangeOutput sound pressure levelRated inputMaximum inputDimensio
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