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Old 07-13-2009, 05:07 PM   #222
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Originally Posted by zelda_pinwheel View Post
concerning the refresh speed, there is a noticeable improvement with the new firmware, it's really appreciable. also they have implemented the "key repeat" so instead of "click click click" to navigate the menu, etc. you click once, hold the key down, and the cursor will continue to advance until you release the key... if you continue to depress the key it accelerates somewhat and advances with no intermediary black flash (like the sony 700 on quick page advance). when you release the button the advance stops and there is the black flash to avoid any remanent images, just like a regular page turn.
Thanks for posting this -- I was wondering about the "flash" if continuous repeat was used -- it would have driven me nuts. Sometimes I turn off the flashing altogether, just to get a break (I don't know why sometimes it bothers me and other days I don't even notice it.)

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