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Menu items in the media content list page
Option NameOperations PhotosVideosMusic
Slide  Sh owStart a slideshow.
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This menu item is not available if Sort by is set to Folder. c
E
n codingSelect an encoding language if the title of media content appears corrupted. c
R
ename  PlaylistRename a playlist. c
D
elete  PlaylistDelete a playlist. c
A
dd to  P laylistAdd files to a playlist or create a new playlist. c
P
lay  S electedSelect and play desired content from the media content list. c
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SendSend media content to another storage device. This is similar to the "copy" feature 
on PCs. c
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In dexSelect an index to conveniently locate media content if a storage device contains a 
lot of media content.
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Provided indices include dates and alphanumeric characters.
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Available buttons and features during photo playback
Pressing the E or TOOLS button displays the following buttons. The RETURN button makes the buttons disappear.
 •Pause / Play
Start or stop a slideshow. Using a slideshow, it is possible to play all photos in a folder.
 •Previous / Next
View the previous or next photo.
 •Settings
Option Name Operations
Slideshow  SettingsSpeed: Change the slideshow speed.
Effects: Apply transition effects between photos.
R otateRotate photos.
Zo omZoom in on photos up to 4x.
Picture  ModeChange the Picture Mode.
B ackground  MusicPlay background music while viewing photos.
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Make sure a music file is saved on the same device.
 ―The mini player is displayed while background music (Background Music) is playing. Using the mini player, pause the music currently 
playing or change to another music.
 ― Previous BGM track / Pause BGM / Play BGM / Next BGM track
Select  Sp eakersSelect a speaker that will output the background music ( Background Music).
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This menu item is only available when background music (Background Music) is playing.
SendSend open photos to another storage device. This is similar to the "copy" feature on PCs.
In formationView information about a file.
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Pressing the INFO button while a 
device name is selected will display 
information about the selected device.
 - Pressing the INFO button while a file is 
selected will display information about 
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Available buttons and features 
during video playback
Pressing the E or TOOLS button displays the following buttons. The RETURN 
button makes the buttons disappear.
 •Pause / Play
Pause or play a video.
The following features are available in pause mode. Note that sound cannot 
be heard in pause mode.
 •Rewind / Fast forward
Rewind or fast forward a video. Speed up playback up to 3x, if required. To 
change the playback speed to the original speed, select  ∂.
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Previous / Next
To play the previous video, select   twice. Selecting 
 once will play the 
current video from the beginning.
To play the next video, select  ‚.
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Settings
Option Name Operations
Select  SceneThumbnails: Select a scene and play the video from the scene.
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Thumbnails is not available if 1) the thumbnail of the video is not extracted yet, 2) the video 
contains audio only or 3) the video play time is shorter than 60 seconds.
Chapter Titles: Select and play another video in the same folder.
Time Bar: You can use the l and r buttons to scan through the file in 10-second intervals or 
enter a specific time value to jump to that point in the video.
S u btitleLanguage / Sync / Reset Sync / Size / Encoding
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If the subtitle is displayed incorrectly, change Encoding options.
RepeatConfigure Repeat.
Off
Repeat One: Play the current video repeatedly.
Repeat All: Play all videos in a folder repeatedly.
R otateRotate an image.
Picture  SizeChange the screen size (Picture Size). Supported screen sizes vary depending on the image.
P icture  ModeChange the Picture Mode.
Select  Sp eakersSelect a speaker that will output sound from the product.
A udio  La nguagePlay a video using a desired language. This feature only activates when a streaming file that 
supports multiple audio formats is playing.
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Available buttons and features during music playback
 •Pause / Play
Pause or play music.
 •Rewind / Fast forward
Rewind or fast forward music. Speed up playback up to 3x, if required. To play the previous music file, select  ∂ twice.
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Previous / Next
To play the previous music file, select   twice. Selecting 
 once will play the current music from the beginning.
To play the next music file, select  ‚.
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Repeat
Configure Repeat mode. Repeat One plays the current music file repeatedly. Repeat All plays all files in a folder repeatedly.
 •Shuffle
Enable or disable shuffle playback mode.  
						

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Supported Subtitle and Media play file formats
Subtitle
ExternalInternal
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MPEG-4 timed text (.ttxt)
 •SAMI (.smi)
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SubRip (.srt)
 •SubViewer (.sub)
 •Micro DVD (.sub or .txt)
 •SubStation Alpha (.ssa)
 •Advanced SubStation Alpha (.ass)
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Powerdivx (.psb)
 •Xsub
Container: AVI
 •SubStation Alpha
Container: MKV
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Advanced SubStation Alpha
Container: MKV
 •SubRip
Container: MKV
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MPEG-4 timed text
Container: MP4
Supported image resolutions
File Extension TypeResolution
*.jpg, *.jpeg JPEG15360 x 8640
*.png PNG1920 x 1080
*.bmp BMP1920 x 1080
*.mpo MPO15360 x 8640  
						

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Supported music file formats
File ExtensionTypeCodecComments
*.mp3 MPEGMPEG1 Audio Layer 3
*.m4a, *.mpa, *.aac, *.3ga MPEG4AAC
*.flac FLACFLACThe Seek ( jump) function is not supported.
Supports up to 2 channel
Supported Video Formats
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Video content will not play, or not play correctly, if there is an error in the content or the container.
 •Sound or video may not work if the contents have a standard bitrate/frame rate above the compatible Frame/sec listed in the table above.
 •If the Index Table is in error, the Seek (Jump) function is not supported.
 •You may experience file stuttering while playing a video through a network connection.
 •The menu may take longer to appear if the video’s bit rate exceeds 10Mbps.
 •Some USB/digital camera devices may not be compatible with the player.
Video Decoder Audio Decoder
Supports up to H.264, Level 4.1
H.264 FMO / ASO / RS, VC1 SP / MP / AP L4 and AVCHD are not supported.
For all Video codecs except MVC, VP8, VP6:
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Below 1280 x 720: 60 frame max
 •Above 1280 x 720: 30 frame max
GMC 2 over is not supported.
Supports only BD MVC Spec. Supports up to WMA 10 Pro 5.1 channel. 
WMA lossless audio is not supported.
QCELP, AMR NB/WB are not supported.
If Vorbis is only in Webm container, supports up to 2 channel.  
						

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File 
ExtensionContainer
Video Codec ResolutionFrame rate
(fps) Bit rate
(Mbps)Audio Codec
*.avi
*.mkv
*.asf
*.wmv
*.mp4
*.mov
*.3gp
*.vro
*.mpg
*.mpeg
*.ts
*.tp
*.trp
*.mov
*.flv
*.vob
*.svi
*.m2ts
*.mts
*.divxAVI
MKV
ASF
MP4
3GP
VRO
VOB
PS
TS DivX 3.11 / 4.x / 5.x / 6.x
1920 x 10806~30 30AC3
LPCM
ADMPCM
(IMA, MS)
AAC
HE-AAC
WMA
DD+
MPEG(MP3)
DTS Core
G.711(ALaw,μ-Law)
MPEG4 SP / ASP
H.264 BP / MP / HP
Motion JPEG
Window Media Video v9
MPEG2
MPEG1
VP6 640 x 480 4
MVC 1920 x 108024 / 25 / 30 40
*.webmWebM
VP8 6 ~ 308Vorbis  
						

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Troubleshooting Guide
Requirements Before Contacting Samsung Customer Service Center
Before calling Samsung Customer Service 
Center, test your product as follows. If 
the problem persists, contact Samsung 
Customer Service Center.
Testing the Product
Check if your product is operating normally by using the product test function.
If the screen remains blank while the power LED blinks even when the product is correctly connected to a PC, perform product testing.
1 Power off both the PC and product.
2 Disconnect all the cables from the product.
3 Power on the product.
4 If No Signal is displayed, the product is operating normally.
Checking the Resolution and Frequency
Not Optimum Mode will briefly be displayed if a mode that exceeds a supported resolution is selected
(refer to Supported Resolutions).
If the screen remains blank, check the PC 
system, video controller and cable.
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Check the followings.
Installation issue (PC mode)
The screen keeps switching on and off.Check the cable connection between the product and PC, and ensure the connection is secure.
Blank spaces are found on all four sides of the screen when 
an HDMI or HDMI-DVI cable is connected to the product and 
PC.The blank spaces found on the screen have nothing to do with the product.
Blank spaces on the screen are caused by the PC or graphics card. To resolve the problem, adjust the 
screen size in the HDMI or DVI settings for the graphics card.
If the graphics card settings menu does not have an option to adjust the screen size, update the 
graphics card driver to the latest version.
(Please contact the graphics card or computer manufacturer for further details about how to adjust 
the screen settings.)
PC is shown in Source  when a PC is not connected.PC is always shown in Source  irrespective of whether or not a PC is connected.
Screen issue
The power LED is off. The screen will not switch on.Make sure that the power cord is connected.
No S ignal is displayed on the screen.Check that the product is connected correctly with a cable.
Check that the device connected to the product is powered on.
N ot O ptimum  Mode is displayed.This message is displayed when a signal from the graphics card exceeds the product's maximum 
resolution and frequency.
Refer to the Standard Signal Mode Table and set the maximum resolution and frequency according to 
the product specifications.
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Screen issue
The screen is not clear. The screen is blurry.Adjust Coarse and Fine.
Remove any accessories (video extension cable, etc) and try again.
Set the resolution and frequency to the recommended level.
The screen appears unstable and shaky.Check that the resolution and frequency of the PC and graphics card are set within a range compatible 
with the product. Then, change the screen settings if required by referring to the Additional 
Information on the product menu and the Standard Signal Mode Table.
There are shadows or ghost images left on the screen.
The screen is too bright. The screen is too dark.
Adjust Brightness and Contrast.
Screen color is inconsistent.Go to Picture and adjust the Color Space settings.
White does not really look white.Go to Picture and adjust the White Balance settings.
There is no image on the screen and the power LED blinks 
every 0.5 to 1 second.The product is in power-saving mode.
Press any key on the keyboard or move the mouse to return to the previous screen.
The product will turn off automatically.Go to System and make sure Sleep Timer is set to Off.
If a PC is connected to the product, check the power status of the PC.
Make sure the power cable is connected properly to the product and power outlet.
If the signal from a connected device is not detected, the product automatically turns off after 10 to 15 
minutes.
Picture quality of the product is different from the dealer 
shop where it was purchased.Use an HDMI cable to obtain high-definition (HD) picture quality.