The precursor was for me a Samsung.Eigentlich I wanted to pick up a Linux receiver with HDD. Why it has again become a Samsung? Linux receivers are not mature. If you read the reviews here fluctuate. Between heaven and hell The constant piddling with the software would have brought my wife to incandescence. Furthermore, a Blu-ray player would be separately necessary. Yet HDMI stripper and a longer power cord. Therefore again a compact Samsung. Just as it is at the moment, we will find the optimum. A Sony TV, Yamaha Sound rack and the Samsung 2 short HDMI cable .From LED and Samsung for Yamaha rack. Everything is controlled by the Samsung remote control. The worked with the old Samsung just like now with the BD-F8509S Shortly what the price A Linux Box & Blu player would have cost 150 more. ----------- Now the Device Test Much was in the package is not there Recorders, power cord (loose), remote control, batteries and a manual. The original box with invoice and manual directly in the cellar. Device connected to HDMI and network. Both pressed red buttons, everything went on. To control the TV was the first number to the owner. The software performs the basic program 'language, country, Zeit.Wlan connection It will also immediately as wired 1 or 2 satellite cable. Then you can decide how you want to search After all the channels have been found, the device for an update reported. After 45 minutes, just 30% I stopped and downloaded the software and installed on a Stick 2 minutes and the device was current. Then she came to exercise everyone does love. !!!! CHANNEL SORT. !!!! It is something unlike predecessor, something better. Is self-explanatory that's ever important. A lot of clicks, move new place or number or remove. After 1 hour I had the extent that it fit reasonably. ----- What must afford us the device. Best image quality in HD and SD. Media libraries of ARD un ZDF Recording and find good Flawless DVD and Blu-ray playback. --------------- Image Quality Partly hardly distinguishable very good in HD and SD Mediatheques 1 series each looked in ARD un ZDF, this started even a picture. The Samsung accomplished this without error First Conclusion For the price - unlimited buy recommendation -------------- a little surprise the renunciation of the -in Slot the BD-F8509S has again a loading drawer