Contents

Safety Information
- Warning
- Precautions
  - Important Safety Instructions
- Disc Storage & Management
- Handling Cautions
- Using the 3D function
- Copyright
Getting Started
- Disc and Format Compatibility
  - Disc types and contents your player can play
  - Disc types your player cannot play
  - Region Code
- Logos of Discs the player can play
  - Supported Formats
- Accessories
- Front Panel
- Rear Panel
- Remote Control
  - Tour of the Remote Control
Connections
- Connecting to a TV
- Connecting to an Audio System
  - Method 1 Connecting to an HDMI supported AV receiver
  - Method 2 Connecting to an AV receiver with Dolby Digital or DTS decoder
- Connecting to a Network Router
  - Wired Network
  - Wireless Network
Settings
- The Initial Settings Procedure
- The Home Screen
- Accessing the Settings Screen
  - Buttons on the Remote Control Used for the Settings Menu
- Settings Menu Functions
- Networks and the Internet
  - Configuring Your Network Connection
  - Wi-Fi Direct
- Upgrading Software
  - Update Now
  - Auto Update
Media Play
- Playing Commercial Discs
- Playing Files on a USB Device
- Playing a Disc with User Recorded Content
- Using the Allshare Network Function
  - To Download the Allshare Software
  - To Download the Allshare Software
  - Playing Content Located on Your PC or Allshare Device through the Blu-ray Disc Player
  - Controlling the Playback of Content Located on Your PC with Your Smart Phone
- Controlling Video Playback
  - Buttons on the Remote Control used for Video Playback
  - Using the Tools Menu
  - Using the View & Options Menus
- Controlling Music Playback
  - Buttons on the Remote Control used for Music Playback
  - Using the View & Options Menus
  - Repeating Tracks on an Audio CD
  - Shuffling Tracks on an Audio CD
  - Creating a Playlist from an Audio CD
  - Ripping
- Playing Photo Contents
  - Using the Tools Menu
  - Using the View & Options Menus
  - Using the Send Function
Network Services
- Logging In to Your Samsung Account
- Before Using Movies & TV Shows or Apps
- Using Movies & TV Shows
- Using Apps
  - The Apps Screen at a Glance
  - Downloading Applications
  - Starting an Application
  - Using the More Apps Screen
  - Sorting the Apps
  - Using the Options Menu Functions
  - Update Apps
- Screen Mirroring
- Using the Web Browser
  - Link Browsing and Pointer Browsing
  - The Control Panel at a Glance
  - Using the Setting Menu
- Linking Your Internet Service Accounts to the Player
- BD-LIVE
Appendix
- Compliance and Compatibility Notice
- Copy Protection
- Network Service Disclaimer
- License
- Additional Information
  - Notes
  - Resolution according to the contents type
  - Digital Output Selection
- Troubleshooting
  - Repairs
- Specifications

Samsung BD-F5900 User Manual

Samsung BD-F5900 Blu-ray Player manual cover

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Samsung BD-F5900 Blu-ray Player Specification

The Samsung BD-F5900 Blu-ray Player is a versatile multimedia device designed to deliver high-quality audio and video experiences. It supports full HD 1080p resolution for crisp and vibrant visuals, ensuring that movies and TV shows are displayed with exceptional clarity. This Blu-ray player is equipped with 3D playback capabilities, allowing users to enjoy an immersive 3D viewing experience when connected to a compatible 3D TV and glasses.

The device features built-in Wi-Fi, enabling seamless access to online content and streaming services without the need for additional cables. It supports a range of popular apps and services, including Netflix, YouTube, and Pandora, providing users with a wide array of entertainment options. The BD-F5900 also includes DLNA compatibility, allowing for easy sharing and streaming of media files from other devices on the same network.

Connectivity options on the BD-F5900 include an HDMI output for high-definition video and audio transmission to a TV or home theater system, a coaxial digital audio output for enhanced sound quality, and a USB port for playing media files directly from USB drives. The player supports various disc formats, including Blu-ray, DVD, and CD, as well as multiple file formats such as MP3, JPEG, and MKV.

The device is designed with an intuitive interface and a user-friendly remote control, making navigation and operation straightforward. Additionally, the BD-F5900 features Samsung's Smart Hub, providing a centralized platform for accessing apps, streaming services, and personal media. Overall, the Samsung BD-F5900 Blu-ray Player offers a comprehensive set of features aimed at delivering an engaging and convenient home entertainment experience.

Samsung BD-F5900 Blu-ray Player F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Samsung BD-F5900 Blu-ray Player to Wi-Fi?

To connect your Samsung BD-F5900 to Wi-Fi, go to 'Settings' on the home menu, select 'Network', then 'Network Settings', and choose 'Wireless'. Follow the on-screen instructions to select your Wi-Fi network and enter the password.

Why is my Samsung BD-F5900 Blu-ray Player not playing discs?

If your Blu-ray player is not playing discs, check for scratches or dirt on the disc, ensure the disc is compatible, and try updating the player's firmware. If the issue persists, reset the player to factory settings.

How can I update the firmware on my Samsung BD-F5900?

To update the firmware, connect the player to the internet, go to 'Settings' > 'Support' > 'Software Update', and select 'Update Now'. The player will search for available updates and install them automatically.

What should I do if my Samsung BD-F5900 is stuck on the loading screen?

If your player is stuck on the loading screen, unplug it from the power source for a few minutes, then plug it back in. If the problem persists, perform a factory reset through the settings menu.

How do I perform a factory reset on my Samsung BD-F5900?

To perform a factory reset, press the 'Home' button on your remote, go to 'Settings' > 'Support' > 'Self Diagnosis', and select 'Reset'. Enter the security PIN (default is 0000) to confirm.

Can I stream Netflix on my Samsung BD-F5900?

Yes, you can stream Netflix on your Samsung BD-F5900. Access the Smart Hub on the home menu, select the Netflix app, and sign in with your Netflix account to start streaming.

What audio formats are supported by Samsung BD-F5900?

The Samsung BD-F5900 supports various audio formats, including Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, and DTS-HD Master Audio.

How can I improve the video quality on my Samsung BD-F5900?

To improve video quality, ensure your HDMI cable is properly connected, adjust the picture settings on your TV, and make sure the Blu-ray disc is high-definition. You can also explore the video settings menu for any additional enhancements.

Why does my Samsung BD-F5900 keep disconnecting from Wi-Fi?

If your player disconnects from Wi-Fi frequently, ensure it's within range of the router, check for firmware updates, and reduce interference from other devices. You can also try using a wired connection for a stable connection.

How can I clean the lens of my Samsung BD-F5900?

To clean the lens, use a soft, dry cloth or a lens cleaning disc specifically designed for Blu-ray players. Avoid using liquid cleaners or abrasive materials, as they can damage the lens.