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Audio
An electrical signal that directly represents sound.
Compare t
his to digital audio which can be an electrical
signal, but is an indirect representation of sound. See also
“Digita
l Audio”.
s
ect Rat
The width of a TV screen relative to its height.
Conventiona
TVs are 4:3 (in ot
er wor
s, t
e TV screen
is a
lmost square); widescreen models are 16:9 (the TV
screen is a
most twice as wi
e as it is
ig
).
Cha
ter (DVD onl
)
Just as a book is split up into several chapters, a title on a
DVD is usuall
y divided into chapters. See also “Title”
Com
onent Video Out
Each signal of luminance (Y) and component (P
C
) is independent to output so that
ou can experience
icture color as it is.
Also, due to compatibilit
y with progressive video
525p/480p), you can experience higher-density picture
than that in interlace
525i/480i
i
ital Audio
An indirect representation o
sound by numbers. During
recor
ing, t
e soun
is measure
at
iscrete interva
s
44,100 times a second
or CD audio) by an analog-
to-digital converter, generating a stream o
numbers.
On p
layback, a digital-to-analog converter generates
an ana
og signa
ase
on t
ese num
ers. See a
so
“Samp
ling Frequency” and “Analog Audio”
olb
Di
ita
T
e system to compress
igita
soun
eve
ope
y
Dolby Laboratories. It o
ers you sound o
stereo(2ch) or
mu
ti c
anne
au
io
Fina
ize
To make DVD, which have been recorded on,
ossible to
pla
back in DVD pla
ers. With this unit, it is possible to
in
liz
VD+R, DVD-RW, and DVD-
HDMI™ (hi
h definition multimedia interface
A digital interface between audio and video source. It can
transmit component video, audio, and control si
gnal with
n
nn
i
n
P3 (MPEG audio la
er 3)
P3 is a method of compressing files. You can copy MP3
iles on CD-
/-R
rom the computer and play back the
iles on this unit
PB
la
back contro
(video CD onl
This function enables you to play back interactive
software using a menu screen. See also “Video CD”.
PCM (
ulse code modulation)
The most common s
stem of encoding digital audio,
found on CD and DAT. Excellent quality, but requires a
lot o
f data compared to formats such as Dolby Digital
an
MPEG au
io. For compati
i
ity wit
igita
au
io
recorders (CD, MD and DAT) and AV ampli
fiers with
igita
inputs, t
is unit can convert Do
y Digita
an
MPEG au
io to PCM. See a
so “Digita
Au
io”
Pro
ressive Scan (525
/480
A type of display that does not split each frame into
fields, and instead scans directl
through all the scanlines
of each frame in order. Pro
ressive scan provides less
flickerin
g and higher image resolution than traditional
(525i/480i) TV si
nals. Refer to pa
e 90 for instructions on
selective pro
gressive scan mode.
Re
ion Code
Regions associate discs and players with particular areas
of the world. This unit will onl
y play back discs that have
compatible re
gion codes. You can
ind the region code
of
your unit by looking on the rear panel. Some discs are
compatible with more than one re
gion (or all regions).
Sam
lin
Fre
uenc
The rate which sound is measured by a speci
ied interval
to turn into digital audio data. The numbers o
sampling
in one second de
ines as sampling
requency. The higher
t
he rate, the better the sound quality.
AP (secondar
audio
ro
ram
Sub-audio channel which is delivered separately
rom
main-au
io c
anne
. T
is au
io c
anne
is use
as an
a
lternate in bilingual broadcasting
S-Video Out
ut
It delivers independentl
each signal of color(C) and
luminance(Y) to TV as video signals, so that higher-qualit
y
picture will be
ained
Title (DVD onl
)
A collection o
chapters on DVD. See also “Chapter”.
Tr
c
Audio CD use tracks to divide up the content of a
isc. The DVD equivalent is called a chapter. See also
“C
hapter”
Vi
e
D
A digital format for store video data in compact disc
+ VR M
+ VR mode is a recording format for DVD+RW/DVD+R
DVD-RW/DVD-R discs. This format allows disc editing
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