Samsung BD-FM57C Series User Manual

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Pages 24
Year 2014
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Samsung BD-FM57C Series Blu-ray Player Specification

The Samsung BD-FM57C Series Blu-ray Player is engineered to deliver an exceptional high-definition viewing experience with its full 1080p HD video output. It supports Blu-ray discs, DVDs, and CDs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of media formats. This player is equipped with built-in Wi-Fi, allowing seamless connectivity to streaming services and online content without the need for additional cables. The device supports various online platforms, providing users with access to a vast library of movies, TV shows, and music.

The BD-FM57C features Samsung’s Smart Hub interface, designed to offer a user-friendly navigation experience. This intuitive interface enables quick access to apps, streaming services, and personal content. The player is capable of upscaling standard DVDs to near-HD quality, enhancing the viewing experience by delivering sharper and more vibrant images. Additionally, it supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD audio formats, ensuring high-quality sound reproduction that complements the visual experience.

Connectivity options include an HDMI output for high-definition video and audio transmission, a USB port for playing media files from external storage devices, and Ethernet for wired network connections. The compact design of the BD-FM57C makes it ideal for any home entertainment setup, offering a sleek and modern aesthetic. Energy-efficient features are incorporated, such as low power consumption in both active and standby modes. The Samsung BD-FM57C Series Blu-ray Player combines advanced features and user-friendly operation, making it a versatile addition to any home theater system.

Samsung BD-FM57C Series Blu-ray Player F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Samsung BD-FM57C Blu-ray Player to Wi-Fi?

To connect your Samsung BD-FM57C Blu-ray Player to Wi-Fi, go to the Home screen, select 'Settings', then 'Network'. Choose 'Network Settings', then 'Wireless', and select your Wi-Fi network. Enter the password to connect.

What should I do if my Blu-ray Player won't turn on?

If your Samsung BD-FM57C Blu-ray Player won't turn on, check the power cable connections and ensure the outlet is working. Try a different outlet or power cable if possible. If issues persist, consider a factory reset or contact Samsung support.

How can I update the firmware on my Blu-ray Player?

To update the firmware on your Samsung BD-FM57C, go to 'Settings', select 'Support', then 'Software Update'. Choose 'Update Now' to check for updates. Ensure your device is connected to the internet for this process.

Why is the disc tray not opening on my Blu-ray Player?

If the disc tray of your Samsung BD-FM57C won't open, ensure the player is powered on. Try pressing and holding the 'Eject' button on the player for 5 seconds. If it doesn't work, unplug the player for a few minutes and try again.

How do I perform a factory reset on my Samsung Blu-ray Player?

To perform a factory reset on your Samsung BD-FM57C, go to 'Settings', select 'Support', then 'Self Diagnosis'. Choose 'Reset' and enter your PIN (default is 0000) to restore factory settings.

Can I stream Netflix on my Samsung BD-FM57C Blu-ray Player?

Yes, you can stream Netflix on your Samsung BD-FM57C. Ensure the player is connected to the internet, navigate to the 'Smart Hub', and select the Netflix app to log in and start streaming.

What video formats are supported by Samsung BD-FM57C?

The Samsung BD-FM57C supports various video formats including AVI, MKV, MP4, WMV, and AVCHD. Check the user manual for a comprehensive list of supported formats.

Is it possible to connect a USB drive to the Blu-ray Player?

Yes, you can connect a USB drive to the Samsung BD-FM57C. Insert the USB into the port on the front or back of the player. Access media files by selecting 'USB' from the source menu.

Why is my Blu-ray Player not displaying video on the TV?

If your Samsung BD-FM57C is not displaying video, check the HDMI cable connections and ensure the TV is set to the correct input. Try a different HDMI cable or port if necessary.

How do I enable subtitles on a Blu-ray disc?

To enable subtitles on a Blu-ray disc with the Samsung BD-FM57C, press the 'Subtitle' button on the remote control while playing the disc. Choose your preferred subtitle language from the options provided.