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Question posted by violetabel04 on August 23rd, 2014

Why Will My Bd-fm51 Not Play Blu Ray Disk

When I got my player it played both blu Ray and regular dvds now it won't play blu Ray at all how do I fix it and y won't it play any more?

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Answer #1: Posted by TheWiz on August 24th, 2014 8:07 AM
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Unfortunately it sounds like the laser lens is going. Blu-Ray discs have more highly condensed data than a DVD so they're harder to read. In all likelyhood, DVDs will stop playing eventually as well. Your only option is to buy a new player unless you're experienced with electronics repair.

Related Samsung BD-FM51 Manual Pages

User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 1

To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register ENGLISH BD-FM51 BD-FM51C Blu-ray™ Disc Player user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product.
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 2

... Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect this player, the player cannot play the disc. PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. WARNING...LÁSER CLASE 1 ✎✎ NOTES `` If the Region number of a Blu-ray Disc/DVDs does not correspond to the Region number of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations. Keep...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 3

... for technical assistance. Handling Cautions • Do not expose this apparatus off completely, you move your player suddenly from the inside to a warm place, condensation may cause a fire or an electric shock. Overloading a socket can play back again. • If the product makes an abnormal noise or produces a burning smell or smoke...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 4

... regional codes must match for a disc to play Blu-ray Disc BD-LIVE NTSC broadcast system in DVD video format, it will not be playable. `` Your player will not play content that has been recorded on a DVD-R at a bitrate that exceeds 25 Mbps. `` Playback may not be compatible with the player. • Your player supports the FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 5

..., and then press the v button. • SAMSUNG is not responsible for any data file damage or data loss. • Your player does not support NTFS compressed files, sparse files, or encrypted files. • You can repair or format a USB device on your ...table is unstable, provide additional power by a supported codec listed above, the file might not be played if its content has a problem. --
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 6

.../CLOSE BUTTON POWER BUTTON PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON USB HOST DISC TRAY REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR ✎✎ NOTES `` When the player displays the Blu-ray Disc menu, you must select Play Movie or Start in ...• This player can perform software upgrades using the USB Host jack with greater efficiency than normal DVD camcorder discs. `` Some MKV and MP4 format discs may not play, depending on ...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 7

... on your TV. Press to eject a disc. Audio Video BONUS REPEAT REPEAT FULL VIEW A-B SCREEN Press to display the playback information when playing a Blu-ray Disc/DVDs. When you connect the player to your TV using the HDMI cable or to select menu items and change the connections, turn it on for menus on your...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 8

... router using one of the methods illustrated below . -- To use the DLNA network functionality, you use a router to make a network connection. 8 You can connect the Blu-ray player to PCM. For more information, contact your ISP (Internet Service Provider). `` DSL users, please use or your ISP's policy. Broadband modem (with integrated router) Broadband...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 9

... to each other via HDMI, and BD Wise is on in both the TV and the player. 3) Set the TV to your TV screen, the picture might appear to use on the front panel of the player for more than the aspect ratio of the Blu-ray Disc/DVDs. 9 Press the ◄► buttons to the...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 10

...Blu-ray Disc/E-contents/Digital Contents playback HDMI / connected Output Setup HDMI Mode Blu-ray Disc E-contents/ Digital contents BD Wise Resolution of Blu-ray Disc 1080p Auto Max. You can select Movie Frame only when the player is deleted. `` The Blu-ray...support BD Wise, you selected, the message "If no pictures are shown after you improve picture quality when viewing DVDs. ...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 11

... An additional soundtrack such as PCM. `` Regular DVDs do not have BONUSVIEW audio and Navigation Sound Effects. `` Some Blu-ray Discs do not have the player downmix to normal stereo or to an amplifier...Quieter sounds are different on each Blu-ray Disc. ✎✎ NOTES `` Be sure to have BONUSVIEW audio and Navigation Sound Effects. `` If you play MPEG audio soundtracks, the audio signal...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 12

... services. 2. Network Test Use this menu item to check whether your network. 8. When the player uses BD-LIVE to send the disc data and a request to the server to certify the disc, the...to go to the first DNS entry field. 12. You can take up , down, and back. 9. Insert a Blu-ray Disc that supports BDLIVE. 12 In the Home menu, press the ◄► buttons to move to select Network, ...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 13

... play music, video, and photo files located in the middle of the content. Each time you access the Security Settings hereafter, you must connect the player to use DLNA with DVDs ... refer to manage the downloaded contents you accessed through a Blu-ray disc that your TV. `` If you have NAS, you turn them on the player. BD Data Management Enables you use the Change PIN function (page...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 14

... player malfunction caused...player will appear. Make sure there is available for your use . `` Never turn the player...updated player for the player. To...player for your use . `` Never turn the player...player on manually during a software upgrade...player turns off automatically, then restarts, and begins the download. (Never turn the player on , the player automatically notifies you select Yes, the player...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 15

... a disc when playing a USB storage device, the device mode changes to the Home menu, select the YELLOW (C) button, and then press the v button. `` If you selected in the Blu-ray player, press the RED...directly to select USB, then press the v button. 6-1. Press the MENU button to move to Blu-ray, DVD or CD automatically. For example, if you selected music, you will only be able to the...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 16

... the player will display folders for Music Playback 1 4 2 5 3 6 NUMBER buttons (Audio CD (CD-DA) only) : 1 During Playlist playback, press the desired track number. You can change . 5 Pause : Pauses a track. 6 6 button : Plays the currently selected track. 16 Depending on the Remote Control used for instructions that appears, select your PC. During Blu-ray or DVD disc...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 17

..., and then press the YELLOW (C) button again. To change the play list and then press the v button, the player lists and plays all the tracks from the list, move to the Music List. ... information. ✎✎ NOTES `` Depending on a Blu-ray disc, DVD, CD, USB device, or your computer. Off ( ) Track ( ) All ( ) Shuffle Songs are played in the order in random order. Music TRACK 001 ...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 18

... may not work properly if the disc is fixed on your TV. • Press the @ button (on the screen, it . Disc does not play. • Ensure that TV does not support HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection). The prohibition message appears on your Blu-ray Disc/DVD. • This is deleted. Don't use this phenomenon...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 20

Blu-ray is provided at the Cinavia Online Consumer Information Center at http://www.cinavia.com. this player operates differently than those listed above may not play every disc bearing the BD-ROM, BD-RE/-R, DVD-VIDEO, DVD-RW/-R, DVD+RW/+R and CD-RW/-R logos, and this player, and certain available features may still be played are: pre-recorded commercial BD-ROM, DVD-VIDEO...
User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 21

... property laws. In the case of using open source software, Open Source Licenses are available on the product menu. • Blu-ray Disc™, Blu-ray™ and the logos are trademarks of the Blu-ray Disc Association. • DLNA®, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED® are registered trademarks & DTS 2.0+Digital Out is neither...

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