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    Sony bluray player shows cd or usb and won't play movie

    I'm just trying to watch a dvd. I am clueless. I don't watch tv often lol Normally you switch the input, put the DVD in and then the movie comes on. But the screen just shows my option as usb or cd. Any ideas, please advise. Thanks, Cheryl
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    Emerson tv vs Sanyo blu-ray player = black screen

    So here's my issue (and if anyone is wanting to ask, yes I have tried searching via google/Bing... I couldn't find any useful info.) Not too long ago I purchased a Sanyo blu-ray player model FWBP505F-Q. My tv is an Emerson LC220EM2 When I connect the player to my tv via HDMI (the player's only...
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    Gamut: SMPTE, Standard or REC. 709

    When do I use REC. 709 color gamut for DVDs? What color gamut should I use when I watch a DVD upconverted with a blu-ray player for an HDTV? Standard, SMPTE, and REC. 709? What does LG mean by Standard? Is SMPTE the same SMPTE-C?
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    Solved! Connecting Smart TV to Surround Sound

    I have been given a Sony Blu Ray player/home theatre system (BDV-E870 / E370) and i'm wondering if it's possible to connect it to my Smart TV (JVC LT-40C880 40" Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV) to use as surround sound speakers when i'm watching Netflix etc (I realise there are already a few posts...
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    Solved! Philips hts5540 rear and central speakers do not work on AUX, but they work with DVD/BLURAY. How can I get TV sound? Thanks

    Philips hts5540 rear and central speakers do not work on AUX, but they work with DVD/BLURAY. How can I get TV sound from all speakers? Thanks.
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    Do I get better upconversion of DVDs with Blu-ray players with 4k upconversion or with UHD Blu-ray players?

    I want to get the best possible picture from DVDs. I will not upgrade any of them to HD Blu-ray discs or UHD blu-ray disks anytime soon. Do DVDs look better if played in UHD Blu-ray players than when played in regular HD Blu-ray players with 4k upconversion? I will be using an HD and not a 4k...
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    Solved! I have a harmon kardon avr146 receiver, sony bravia smart tv, toshba bdk33 smart bluray player and spectrum hdmi dvr cable box

    best way to hook multiple components to surround sound receiver (see above)
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    Solved! Why buy an expensive 4K Blu-Ray Player?

    I have a Samsung UN65KS8000FXZA It's 65 inches, 4K, HDR 10, smart TV (has Amazon Prime, HBO GO, Netflix) I was about to write a whole story but I'll quickly sum up my question... -Why buy an expensive 4K player? -Does it produce better image quality? (I stream 4k HDR on Netflix on my TV, and...
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    Solved! No signal error on my blueray to tv

    My smart jvc 3D tv displays no signal error after connecting to Sony blueray player through hdmi, but funny! Same connection worked with my other none-smart-tv. I observed the blueray player when connected to my smart jvc 3D tv it did not display menu like other tv, & when the option to play...
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    4k UHD blu ray?

    Sorry if this is a bad place for this post but I was unsure of where to post it So my question is I want to buy this version of the Avengers from best buy. https://www.bestbuy.com/site/avengers-infinity-war-incl... It is a 4K UHD Blu ray. It comes with the disc and a digital copy. So my...
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    Steps for emements remote to work Phillips Blu ray

    Needs steps for programming elements remote to Phillips Blu Ray
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    Outputting stereo from a Sony BDP-S3700 Blu-Ray Player

    Hi everyone, I have a Sony BDP-S3700 Blu-Ray player hooked up to an old analogue stereo receiver by using a DAC (coaxial cable from player to DAC, RCA from DAC to receiver). Since this is a stereo receiver, naturally any 5.1 audio tracks have to be downmixed to stereo before it can play them...
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    Thinking of switching sound bar for a Dolby atmos sound bar

    I recently purchased the Samsung HW-MS550 sound bar and was thinking about returning it and changing it for the SAMSUNG HW-K950. Is this sound bar worth the price and will I be able to utilize the Dolby atoms feature with my setup? soundbar connects to computer via optical cable. soundbar...
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    Will a 4k blu ray player upscale dvds on a 2k monitor

    I have a 2k monitor and was wondering if the blu player will still upscale and try and get rid of artifacts. The blu ray player is: Samsung UBDM9500 in the features it does say it offers, UHD Up-Scale, Video Up-Scale (DVD) I did contact samsung live chat, but it was not helpful.
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    Sound from blue ray player not working.

    I just bought a new tv and set up my blue ray player and Yamaha receiver the same way I had on my old tv. When the tv initially detects the blue ray through the receiver picture and sound work. But if I switch to my cable box and back the sound on the blue ray is gone. And the only way to get it...
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    Trying to get a Samsung TV ,hooked up to a Samsung 3D blue ray ,seurround sound back speckers are Bluetooth and can't get it t

    Help with hook up Samsung TV ,to samsung 3D blue ray surrounded sound,have HDMI and Digital Optical hooked up back specker don't come on and are Bluetooth, front middle specker don't work when on TV setting,but does on DVD ..
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    How do I Sound out my Samsung smart t v though my Samsung blue ray d v d player

    I have a Samsung smart t v and trying to get the sound to come of t v speakers thought the d v d play but tryed and nothing working
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    sony blu ray dvd players

    how to add apps on a sony blu ray dvd bdp s3700 player
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    i have a panasonic bluray dvd player/recorder picture only static sound

    bluray dvd recorder/player put dvd in picture but static sound please help.