Tv Aspect Ratio (Screen Size); Bd Wise (Samsung Players Only) - Samsung BD-C8000 User Manual

TV Aspect Ratio (Screen Size)

Depending on the type of television you have, you
may want to adjust the screen size setting.
• 16:9 Normal
• 16:9 Wide
• 4:3 Letter Box
• 4:3 Pan-Scan
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NOTE
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Depending on the disc type, some aspect ratios may
not be available.
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If you select an aspect ratio and option which is
different than the aspect ratio of your TV screen, the
picture might appear distorted.
The player plays 4:3 source
movies in 4:3 Pillar-box (black
bars on sides of picture) on your
wide scren TV if you select 16:9
normal.
Select to view a movie with an
aspect ratio of 16:9 (wide screen)
in full 16:9 wide screen on your
widescreen TV.
Select when you want to see full
16:9 ratio images supplied by a
Blu-ray Disc/DVD, even though
you have a TV with a 4:3 ratio
screen. Black bars will appear at
the top and bottom of the screen.
Select when you want to see the
16:9 video supplied by the Blu-ray
Disc/DVD without the black bars on
top and bottom, even though you
have a TV with a 4:3 ratio screen.
The extreme left and right portion
of the movie picture will be cut off.

BD Wise (Samsung Players only)

BD Wise is Samsung's latest inter-connectivity
feature.
When you connect Samsung players with BD
Wise to a Samsung TV via HDMI, the optimum
resolution is set automatically.
• On : The original resolution of the BD/DVD disc
is output to the TV.
• Off : The output resolution is fixed at the
resolution previously set, regardless of the
resolution of the disc.
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NOTE
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If you want to change the resolution in BD Wise, you
must set BD Wise to Off in advance.
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If you set BD Wise off, the resolution of the
connected TV is adjusted to its maximum resolution
automatically.
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If the player is connected to a device that does not
support BD Wise, you can not use the BD Wise
function.
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For proper operation of BD Wise, set the BD Wise
menu of both the product and the TV to On.
Resolution
Sets the output resolution of the HDMI video
signal to 1080p, 1080i, 720p, or 480p. The
number indicates the number of lines of video
per frame. The i and p indicate interlaced and
progressive scan, respectively. The more lines, the
higher the quality.
• BD Wise : Automatically sets the optimal
resolution when you connect the player to a TV
with the BD Wise feature. (The BD Wise menu
item appears only if BD Wise is set to On.)
• Auto : Automatically checks and sets the
optimal resolution.
• 1080p : Outputs 1080 lines of progressive
video.
• 1080i : Outputs 1080 lines of interlaced video.
• 720p : Outputs 720 lines of progressive video.
• 480p : Outputs 480 lines of progressive video.
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