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4.2. Software Update
The Software Update menu allows you to upgrade the player's software for performance improvements or additional
services. the update process.
1) In the Home screen, select the Settings, and then press the
2) Select Support, and then press the
3) Select Software Update, and then press the
4) To download update software and update now, select Update Now, and then press the
on this page for details.
5) To let the product download update software automatically when available, select Auto Update, and then press the
button.
NOTE
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The upgrade is complete when the player turns off, and then turns on again by itself.
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Samsung Electronics shall takes no legal responsibility for player malfunction caused by an unstable Internet connection or
consumer negligence during a software Update.
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When a system upgrade is in progress, "UPDATE" is displayed on the front panel.
4.2.1. Update Now
You can use Update Now to update the software through your network connection or by using a USB flash drive. The
network instructions are below. The USB flash drive instructions are on the next page.
1) Select Update Now, and then press the
2) The product searches on line for the latest software version.
3) If it does not find an update, the "No new updates" pop-up appears. Press the
4) If it finds a new version, the Update Request pop-up appears.
5) Select OK. The product upgrades the software, turns off, and then turns on automatically.
6) If you do not select OK or Cancel in one minute, the product stores the new upgrade software. You can upgrade the
software later using Auto Update.
7) If you select Cancel, the product cancels the upgrade.
NOTE
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When the system upgrade is done, check the software details in the Product Information section of the Contact Samsung
screen.
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Do not turn off the player during the Software Update. It may cause the player to malfunction..
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button.
button.
button.
button. The Update now pop-up appears.
4. Troubleshooting
button. See Update Now
button to exit.
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How to reformat hard disk
To reformat the hard disk on a Samsung BD-H8500A, follow these steps:
1. Copy the files 'HDD_FORMAT_FLAG' and 'musicMetaDB.db' to a USB drive.
2. Connect the USB drive to the player.
3. In the menu screen, enter "54831" using the remote control.
4. The screen will display "HDD Format", and the player will reboot.
5. After the reboot, enter "54832" in the menu screen while keeping the USB connected.
6. The VFD will display "DBCOPY", and the player will turn off.
This process will format the HDD.
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