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14. GLOSSARY
Aspect Ratio
The width of a TV screen relative to its height.
Conventional TVs are 4:3 (in other words, the TV screen is
almost square); widescreen models are 16:9 (the TV screen
is almost twice as wide as its height).
AVCHD
AVCHD is a new format for high definition video
camcorders which can record and play high-resolution HD
images.
BD-Live™
BD-Live™ is a BD-video (BD-ROM version 2 Profile 2.0)
which contains new functions (e.g. Internet connection), in
addition to the BONUSVIEW™ function.
Blu-ray Disc™
Blu-ray Disc™ is a next generation optical video disc which
is capable of storing much more data than a conventional
DVD. The large capacity makes it possible to benefit from
the features such as high-definition videos, multi-channel
surround sounds, interactive menus and so on.
Chapter
Just as a book is split up into several chapters, a title on a
BD-video or DVD-video is usually divided into chapters.
See also “Title”.
Cinavia™
Cinavia Notice
This product uses Cinavia technology to limit the use of
unauthorized copies of some commercially-produced
film and videos and their soundtracks. When a prohibited
use of an unauthorized copy is detected, a message will
be displayed and playback or copying will be interrupted.
More information about Cinavia technology is provided at
the Cinavia Online Consumer Information Center at http://
www.cinavia.com
To request additional information about Cinavia by mail,
send a postcard with your mailing address to: Cinavia
Consumer Information Center, P.O. Box 86851, San Diego,
CA, 92138, USA.
This product incorporates proprietary technology under
license from Verance Corporation and is protected by U.S.
Patent 7,369,677 and other U.S. and worldwide patents
issued and pending as well as copyright and trade secret
protection for certain aspects of such technology.
Cinavia is a trademark of Verance Corporation. Copyright
2004-2016 Verance Corporation. All rights reserved
by Verance. Reverse engineering or disassembly is
prohibited.
DNS Server
A server which translates Internet domain names into IP
addresses.
Dolby Audio - Dolby Digital
The system to compress digital sound developed by
Dolby Laboratories. It offers you sound of stereo (2ch) or
multichannel audio.
Dolby Audio - Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby Audio - Dolby Digital Plus is the next generation
digital audio compression technology developed as an
extension to Dolby Audio - Dolby Digital. Blu-ray Disc™
supports 7.1 multi-channel surround sound output.
Dolby Audio - Dolby TrueHD
Dolby Audio - Dolby TrueHD is a lossless coding
technology developed for next generation optical discs.
Blu-ray Disc™ supports 7.1 multi-channel surround sound
output.
DTS® (Digital Theater System)
DTS® is a multi channel surround sound system. You
can enjoy movie dynamic and realistic sound like
movie theater. DTS surround sound technologies were
developed by DTS, Inc.
DTS-HD®
DTS-HD® is a lossless coding technology developed as an
extension of the original DTS Coherent Acoustics format.
Blu-ray Disc™ supports 7.1 multi-channel surround sound
output.
Gateway
IP address of the electronic devices (such as router) which
provide Internet access.
HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)
A digital interface between audio and video source. It can
transmit component video, audio, and control signal with
one cable connection.
HDR (High Dynamic Range)
HDR is a color enhancement technology which expands
the range of the image's color luminance.
Hub
A device used for connecting multiple device to the
network.
IP Address
A set of numbers which are assigned to devices
participating in a computer network.
JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group)
JPEG is a method of compressing still picture files. You can
copy JPEG files on BD-RE/-R, DVD-RW/-R, CD-RW/-R,
or USB storage device from a computer and play back the
files on this unit.