Knives Out 4K UHD + Blu-ray Disc Instruction Manual

Introduction

Welcome to your Knives Out 4K UHD + Blu-ray disc set. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your discs to ensure the best possible viewing experience of this acclaimed mystery film. The set includes both a 4K Ultra HD disc and a standard Blu-ray disc, along with a digital copy.

Setup and Playback Requirements

To enjoy the full quality of your Knives Out disc set, please ensure you have the appropriate equipment.

For 4K Ultra HD Disc (Disc 1)

• 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Player: A dedicated 4K UHD Blu-ray player is required for playback. Standard Blu-ray players are not compatible with 4K UHD discs.
• 4K Ultra HD TV with HDR: A compatible 4K Ultra HD television with High Dynamic Range (HDR) support (e.g., Dolby Vision) is necessary to experience the enhanced resolution, brilliant brights, deepest darks, and wider color spectrum.
• High-Speed HDMI Cable: Use a certified High-Speed HDMI cable (HDMI 2.0a/b or higher) to connect your 4K UHD player to your 4K UHD TV for optimal signal transmission.

For Blu-ray Disc (Disc 2)

• Blu-ray Player: A standard Blu-ray optical disc player is required.
• HDTV: An HDTV is recommended for the best high-definition viewing experience.

Insert the desired disc into your compatible player. The player should automatically detect the disc and begin playback or display a menu.

Operating Instructions

Once the disc is loaded, use your player's remote control to navigate the on-screen menus.

• Main Menu: From the main menu, you can typically select "Play Movie," "Scene Selection," "Audio Options," "Subtitle Options," and "Special Features."
• Audio Options: Choose your preferred audio track (e.g., English Dolby Atmos, English Descriptive Audio, French 5.1 Dolby Digital Audio, Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital Audio).
• Subtitle Options: Select your desired subtitle language (e.g., English SDH, Spanish, French).
• Scene Selection: Jump to specific chapters or scenes within the film.

Special Features

Your Knives Out disc set includes a variety of special features to enhance your viewing experience. These features are available on both the 4K Ultra HD disc (Disc 1) and the Blu-ray disc (Disc 2), though some may be in standard definition.

• Audio Commentary: By Writer-Director Rian Johnson, Director of Photography Steve Yedlin, and Actor Noah Segan.
• Deleted Scenes: With Optional Audio Commentary by Rian Johnson.
• "Making a Murder" Multipart Documentary.
• In-Theatre Commentary: By Rian Johnson Director and Cast Q&A.
• "Rian Johnson: Planning the Perfect Murder" Featurette.
• Marketing Gallery.
• "Meet the Thrombeys" Viral Ads.

Digital Copy Redemption

A digital copy of Knives Out is included, allowing you to watch the movie anywhere on your devices.

• Redemption Website: Visit www.movieredeem.com to redeem your digital code.
• Requirements: A digital service provider account is required. Quality of video streaming/download depends on the service provider's platform, device, and Internet bandwidth. High-speed Internet access is necessary.
• Compatibility: Compatible with certain Mac and PC computers and certain video-enabled portable media players.
• Important Note: The digital code may not be valid after 2/25/21. Codes are non-transferable and cannot be sold. Lionsgate is not responsible for maintaining digital service provider platforms.

Disc Maintenance and Care

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your discs, follow these care guidelines:

• Handling: Always hold discs by their edges. Avoid touching the playing surface.
• Cleaning: If a disc becomes dirty, gently wipe it with a soft, lint-free cloth from the center outwards. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Storage: Store discs in their original case, away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity.
• Avoid Scratches: Do not bend discs or place heavy objects on them.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues during playback, try the following steps:

• Disc Not Playing:
  • Ensure the disc is clean and free of scratches.
  • Verify you are using the correct player for the disc type (4K UHD disc requires a 4K UHD player; Blu-ray disc requires a Blu-ray player).
  • Check that the disc is inserted correctly into the player.
  • Try restarting your player and TV.
• No Picture/Sound:
  • Check all HDMI cable connections between your player and TV/receiver.
  • Ensure your TV input is set to the correct HDMI port.
  • Verify audio settings on your player and TV.
• Digital Copy Issues:
  • Confirm your digital code has not expired (check the expiration date, e.g., 2/25/21).
  • Ensure you have a stable internet connection.
  • Contact the digital service provider's support if issues persist after checking the above.

Product Specifications

Product Visuals

Image 1: Front cover of the Knives Out 4K UHD + Blu-ray disc set. The artwork features the ensemble cast, including Daniel Craig as Detective Benoit Blanc, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Christopher Plummer, against a backdrop hinting at the film's mystery. The "4K Ultra HD" and "Blu-ray" logos are visible at the top.

Image 2: Back cover of the Knives Out 4K UHD + Blu-ray disc set. This view provides details on the film's plot, critical acclaim, and a comprehensive list of special features such as audio commentaries, deleted scenes, and documentaries. Technical specifications for 4K UHD and Blu-ray playback, including aspect ratio, audio formats, and subtitle options, are also listed. Information regarding the included digital copy and its redemption process is present.

Support and Additional Information

For further assistance or information regarding your Knives Out disc set:

• Digital Copy Support: For issues related to digital copy redemption or playback, please visit www.movieredeem.com and refer to the applicable digital service provider's website for terms and conditions.
• Lionsgate Shop: For product information or to explore other titles, visit the official Lionsgate shop at www.lionsgateshop.com.
• General Inquiries: For general inquiries not covered in this manual, please refer to the contact information provided by your retailer or the official Lionsgate website.

Please note that specific warranty information for physical media is typically covered by the retailer's return policy. Always check with your point of purchase for details on returns or exchanges for defective discs.