Contents

Key features
- Blu-ray Disc Features
- Blu-ray Disc Player Features
Safety Information
- Warning
- Precautions
  - Important Safety Instructions
- Viewing using 3D function
- Disc Storage & Management
  - Disc Handling
Getting Started
- Before using the User Manual
  - Disc Types and Contents your player can play
  - Disc types your player cannot play
  - Blu-ray Disc Compatibility
  - Disc Types
  - Region Code
  - Copyright
  - Supported File Formats
  - Logos of Discs the player can play
- Accessories
- Front Panel
- Rear Panel
- Remote Control
  - Tour of the Remote Control
  - Setting the Remote Control to Operate Your TV
Connections
- Connecting to a TV
  - Case 1 : Connecting to a TV with an HDMI Cable - Best Quality (Recommended)
  - Case 2 : Connecting to a TV with a Component Cable - Better Quality
  - Case 3 : Connecting to a TV with an Audio/Video cable - Good Quality
- Connecting to an Audio System
  - Case 1 : Connecting to an Audio System (HDMI supported AV receiver) - Best Quality (Recommended)
  - Case 2 : Connecting to an Audio System (AV receiver with Dolby Digital or DTS decoder) - Better Quality
  - Case 3 : Connecting to an Audio System (Stereo Amplifier) - Good Quality
- Connecting to the Network
  - Cable Network
  - Wireless Network
Setup
- Initial Settings
- Accessing the Settings Menu
- Display
  - 3D Settings
  - TV Aspect
  - Smart Hub Screen Size
  - BD Wise (Samsung Players only)
  - Resolution
  - HDMI Color Format
  - Movie Frame (24Fs)
  - HDMI Deep Color
  - Still Mode
  - Progressive Mode
- Audio
  - Digital Output
  - PCM Downsampling
  - Dynamic Range Control
  - Downmixing Mode
- Network
  - Network Settings
  - Network Status
  - BD-LIVE Internet Connection
- System
  - Initial Settings
  - Anynet+(HDMI-CEC)
  - BD Data Management
  - Time Zone
  - DivX Video On Demand
  - Reset
- Language
- Security
  - BD Parental Rating
  - DVD Parental Rating
  - Change Password
- General
  - Front Display
  - Network Remote Control
- Support
  - Software Upgrade
  - Contact Samsung
Basic Functions
- Playing a Video
  - 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
  - Repeating the Title or Chapter
  - Repeating a Section
  - Changing to Full Screen
  - Selecting the Picture Settings
  - Selecting the Audio Language
  - Selecting the Subtitle Language
  - Changing the Camera Angle
  - Setting BONUSVIEW
- Listening to Music
  - Playing an Audio CD (CD-DA)/MP3
  - Repeat an Audio CD (CD-DA)/MP3
  - Playlist
- Playing back Pictures
  - Playing a JPEG files
  - Using the TOOLS button
- Playing back a USB Storage Device
Network Services
- Using Smart Hub
  - Starting Smart Hub for the First Time
  - The Settings Menu - BLUE (D)
  - The Edit Mode Menu - YELLOW (C)
  - The Sort Menu - GREEN (B)
- Samsung Apps
  - For Pay Apps
- BD-LIVE
- Using the AllShare Function
Appendix
- Troubleshooting
  - Repairs
- Index
- Specifications

Samsung BD-D5500 Series User Manual

Samsung BD-D5500 Series Blu-ray Player manual cover

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Samsung BD-D5500 Series Blu-ray Player Specification

The Samsung BD-D5500 Series Blu-ray Player is a sophisticated entertainment device designed to deliver exceptional high-definition viewing experiences. This Blu-ray player supports full HD 1080p video output, enhancing picture clarity and detail for a superior viewing experience. It incorporates 3D playback capabilities, enabling users to enjoy immersive 3D films at home when connected to a compatible 3D TV and glasses. The BD-D5500 features Samsung's Smart Hub, which provides access to a wide array of online content and streaming services, including popular platforms like Netflix and YouTube, allowing users to stream movies, TV shows, and music directly to their television. Equipped with built-in Wi-Fi, the device facilitates seamless internet connectivity, eliminating the need for additional networking hardware. The Blu-ray player supports a variety of disc formats, including Blu-ray, DVD, CD, and multiple video codecs, ensuring broad media compatibility. Its AllShare DLNA technology enables content sharing across compatible devices, such as smartphones and tablets, enhancing media accessibility and convenience. The BD-D5500 also includes HDMI output for high-quality audio and video transmission, and USB connectivity to play and view multimedia files from external storage devices. With its sleek design and user-friendly interface, the Samsung BD-D5500 Series Blu-ray Player is engineered to complement modern home entertainment setups while providing high-performance playback and versatile connectivity options.

Samsung BD-D5500 Series Blu-ray Player F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Samsung BD-D5500 to the internet?

To connect your Samsung BD-D5500 to the internet, navigate to the Network Settings menu. Choose either 'Wired' for an Ethernet connection or 'Wireless' for Wi-Fi. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the setup.

What should I do if my BD-D5500 Blu-ray player won't turn on?

Ensure the power cable is securely connected to both the Blu-ray player and the power outlet. Check the outlet by plugging in another device. If the unit still doesn't turn on, try resetting it by unplugging for a few minutes before plugging back in.

How can I update the firmware on my Samsung BD-D5500?

To update the firmware, go to the Home menu, select 'Settings', then 'Support', and choose 'Software Update'. Follow the instructions to update via internet or USB.

Why is the Blu-ray disc not playing on my BD-D5500?

Ensure the disc is clean and free from scratches. Check if the disc is compatible with the BD-D5500. Try another disc to see if the problem persists.

How do I perform a factory reset on the Samsung BD-D5500?

To perform a factory reset, go to 'Settings', select 'Support', and then 'Self Diagnosis'. Choose 'Reset', and enter your security PIN to proceed.

Can I stream Netflix on my Samsung BD-D5500 Blu-ray player?

Yes, you can stream Netflix on the BD-D5500. Ensure the player is connected to the internet, then navigate to the Smart Hub and select the Netflix app to log in and start streaming.

What should I do if the BD-D5500 is not connecting to Wi-Fi?

Ensure your Wi-Fi network is operational and the password is correct. Restart your router and the Blu-ray player. Try repositioning the player closer to the router or using a wired connection.

How can I improve the picture quality on my BD-D5500?

Check your HDMI connection and ensure it's secure. Verify that the resolution settings match your TV. Use high-quality HDMI cables and ensure your TV settings are optimized.

Why is there no sound when I play a disc on my BD-D5500?

Check that the audio cables are properly connected. Ensure the audio settings in the Blu-ray player are correct and that your TV or sound system is set to the correct input.

How can I clean my Samsung BD-D5500 Blu-ray player?

Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Avoid any liquid cleaners. For the disc tray, use a lens cleaning disc to gently clean the laser lens.