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Please choose a new Film Mode.
On
Off
Press the up/down arrow keys ( ) on the remote until the desired
Film Mode
setting (On or Off) is
highlighted. Then, press the ENTER key on the remote to set the Film Mode.
The circled checkmark ( ) will then briefly move to the highlighted Film Mode setting. You can then
move to another Setup menu item by pressing the left arrow key ( ) on the remote until the desired
portion of the setup menu is highlighted.
5.2.2.1 Choosing the Correct “Film Mode” Setting
This menu item only applies if you are connected to your TV (or surround sound receiver) via
HDMI.
Movies are recorded on film at a rate of 24 pictures, or frames, per second. M any of the movies on BD
discs are placed on the disc at this frame rate (24 frames per second). However, not all TVs can display
24 frames/second of video.
If the BD player is connected to the TV via HDMI, and the TV has the capability to display 24
frames/second of video, setting FILM MODE to ‘yes’ indicates to the BD player that it may output disc
content recorded at 24 frames/second directly (without converting it to 30 or 60 frames/second).
If your TV is not connected to the BD player or surround receiver via HDMI
, this menu item does not
apply to the other video outputs (component, composite, etc).
Set film mode to Off
.
If your TV is connected to the BD player or surround receiver via HDMI
,
but it does not support 24
frames/second video (and/or 48 frames/second and/or 72 frames/second).
Set film mode to Off
.
If your TV is connected to the BD player or surround receiver via HDMI, and the TV does
support
24 frames/second video (and/or 48 frames/second and/or 72 frames/second)
.
Set film mode to On
.
NOTE :
Setting Film Mode to ‘On’, if not supported by your TV, may result in some discs not
being viewable on your TV.
Setting Film Mode to ‘On’ only affects the HDMI video output; it has no effect on the
component outputs.
Setting Film Mode to ‘On’ has no effect if the output resolution has not been set to
to 1080p or HDMI auto.
Setting Film Mode to ‘On’ has no effect if the material on the BD disc is not
Setting Film Mode to ‘On’ has no effect if a DVD is being played, regardless
of the frame rate of the material on the DVD.
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24 frames/second.
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