Contents

Key features
- Blu-ray Disc Features
- Portable Blu-ray Multimedia Player Features
Safety Information
- Warning
- Precautions
  - Important Safety Instructions
- Disc Storage & Management
  - Disc Handling
- Battery Usage
- Moving, Storing, and Driving, etc.
- Eye Position When Using Player
- Cautions on Using the Car Power Cable
Getting Started
- Before Using the user manual
  - Disc Types and Contents that can be played.
  - Disc types that cannot be played
  - Blu-ray Disc Compatibility
  - Disc Types
  - Supported File Formats
  - Notes on USB connection
  - Region Code
  - Copyright
  - Logos of Discs that can be played
- Accessories
- Front Panel
  - Front View
  - Right View
  - Left View
- Rear Panel
  - Bottom View
  - Removing the battery pack
- Remote Control
  - Tour of the Remote Control
- Using the AC adapter
- Charging the battery pack
- Car Power Cable
Connections
- Connecting Earphones to the Player
- Connecting to a TV
  - Case 1 : Connecting to a TV with an HDMI Cable - Best Qualit (Recommended)
  - Case 2 : Connecting to a TV with Audio/Video cables - Good Quality
- Connecting an External Digital Component (Amplifier)
- Connecting to the Network
  - Cable Network
  - Wireless Network
Setup
- Before Starting (Initial Settings)
- Setting the Menu
- Display
  - 3D
  - LCD Backlight
  - TV Aspect Ratio (Screen Size)
  - BD Wise (Samsung Players only)
  - Resolution
  - HDMI Format
  - Movie Frame (24Fs)
  - Progressive Mode
  - Still Mode
  - HDMI Deep Color
- Audio
  - Digital Output
  - PCM Downsampling
  - Dynamic Range Control
  - Downmixing Mode
  - Virtual Surround
  - DTS Neo:6
- System
  - Initial Settings
  - Internet@TV Screen Size
  - Anynet+(HDMI-CEC)
  - BD Data Management
  - Clock
  - DivX(R) Registration
  - DivX(R) Deactivation
- Network Setting
  - Network Settings
  - Network Status
  - BD-LIVE Internet Connection
- Language
- Security
  - Parental Rating
  - Change Password
- General
  - Background
  - Energy Saving
  - Power On/Off Sound
  - Light Effect
- Support
  - Software Upgrade
  - Contact Samsung
Basic Functions
- Playing a Disc
  - Playback
  - Disc Structure
- Using the Disc menu/Title menu/Popup menu
  - Using the Disc Menu
  - Using the Title Menu
  - Playing the Title List
  - Using the Popup Menu
- Using the Search and Skip Functions
  - Searching for a Desired Scene
  - Skipping Chapters
- Slow Motion Play/Step Motion Play
  - Slow Motion Play
  - Step Motion Play
- Using the TOOLS button
  - Moving to a Desired Scene Directly
  - Repeat the Title or Chapter
  - Repeat the Section
  - Selecting the Audio Language
  - Selecting the Subtitle Language
  - Changing the Camera Angle
  - Selecting the Picture Setting
  - Setting BONUSVIEW
- Listening to Music
  - Buttons on the Remote Controlused for Music Playback
  - Adjusting the volume using the volume control on the player
  - Playing an Audio CD (CD-DA)/MP3
  - Repeat an Audio CD (CD-DA)/MP3
  - Playlist
- Playing back a Picture
  - Playing a JPEG Disc
  - Using the TOOLS button
- Playing back a USB Storage Device
Network Services
- Using Internet@TV
  - Getting Started with Internet@TV
  - Settings
  - Samsung Apps
- BD-LIVE
- Software Upgrade Notification
- Using the AllShare Function
Appendix
- Cautionary Notes
  - Cautions on Using the Player
  - Cautions on Using Battery pack
- Troubleshooting
- Index
- Specifications
  - Compliance and Compatibility Notice
  - Copy Protection
  - Network Service Disclaimer
  - License

Samsung BD-C8000 Series User Manual

Samsung BD-C8000 Series Blu-ray Player manual cover

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Year 2011

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Samsung BD-C8000 Series Blu-ray Player Specification

The Samsung BD-C8000 Series Blu-ray Player is a sophisticated device designed to deliver high-definition entertainment with exceptional clarity and a wide range of features. It supports full HD 1080p video output, ensuring a crisp and vibrant viewing experience. The player is equipped with built-in Wi-Fi, allowing seamless connectivity to the internet for streaming services and online content. It includes Samsung's AllShare feature, facilitating easy sharing of multimedia content between compatible devices within a home network.

The BD-C8000 Series boasts 3D playback capability, providing an immersive viewing experience when paired with a 3D television and glasses. It features a sleek, portable design, making it a versatile option for various home entertainment setups. The player supports a range of audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, delivering high-fidelity sound that complements its visual capabilities.

The unit is compatible with various disc formats, including Blu-ray, DVD, and CD, and offers BD-Live functionality for accessing additional content related to Blu-ray discs. It also features an HDMI output, ensuring easy connection to modern TVs and audio systems. The device's user interface is intuitive, providing easy navigation and access to its extensive range of features.

The Samsung BD-C8000 includes USB and Ethernet ports for enhanced connectivity and supports external storage devices, enabling playback of downloaded or personal multimedia files. Its energy-efficient design and firmware updates ensure long-term reliability and performance. Compact yet powerful, the Samsung BD-C8000 Series Blu-ray Player is ideal for users seeking a versatile and high-quality media playback solution.

Samsung BD-C8000 Series Blu-ray Player F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Samsung BD-C8000 Blu-ray Player to Wi-Fi?

To connect your Samsung BD-C8000 Blu-ray Player to Wi-Fi, go to the Main Menu, select 'Network Settings', then 'Wireless'. Choose your network from the list and enter the password if required.

What should I do if my Blu-ray disc is not playing on the Samsung BD-C8000?

Ensure the disc is clean and free of scratches. Check the region code compatibility. If the issue persists, try updating the player's firmware.

How can I perform a firmware update on my Samsung BD-C8000?

To update the firmware, connect the player to the internet, go to 'Settings', select 'Support', and then 'Software Update'. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

Why is my Samsung BD-C8000 Blu-ray Player not turning on?

Check the power cable connections and ensure the outlet is working. If the device still doesn't turn on, try a different power outlet or replace the power cable.

How can I reset my Samsung BD-C8000 to factory settings?

To reset the player, press the 'Home' button, go to 'Settings', select 'Support', then 'Reset'. Enter the security PIN (default is 0000) and confirm the reset.

What is the supported video format for the Samsung BD-C8000?

The Samsung BD-C8000 supports multiple video formats including MP4, AVI, MKV, and WMV. Ensure the file is encoded with compatible codecs.

How do I enable subtitles on my Samsung BD-C8000 Blu-ray Player?

During playback, press the 'Subtitle' button on the remote control. Use the navigation keys to select the desired subtitle language and confirm your choice.

What should I do if the Samsung BD-C8000 is not recognizing my USB drive?

Ensure the USB drive is formatted in FAT32 or NTFS. Try using another USB port or a different USB drive to rule out compatibility issues.

Can I stream Netflix on my Samsung BD-C8000?

Yes, you can stream Netflix. Ensure the player is connected to the internet, then access the 'Smart Hub' and select the Netflix app to log in and start streaming.

How do I clean the lens of my Samsung BD-C8000 Blu-ray Player?

Use a lens cleaning disc specifically designed for Blu-ray players. Avoid using liquid cleaners or opening the device as this may void the warranty.