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DTS
DTS stands for Digital Theater System. DTS is a
surround system different from Dolby Digital that has
become a popular surround sound format for movies.
"DTS" and "DTS Digital Out" are registered trademarks of
Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
DVD menu
Menu recorded on a DVD-Video that enables the user to
select subtitles language, dubbing, etc.
finalize
Operation that enables discs recorded or edited with
this unit to be played back on other DVD players.
interlaced scanning
Technology that alternately displays odd-numbered
scanning lines and even-numbered scanning lines. Also
called “480i”, “i” meaning “interlace”.
letter box
Feature that displays black bands above and below the
playback images during playback of a disc recorded in
wide (16:9) format on a 4:3 TV connected to this unit.
MP3
One type of audio compression that uses MPEG1. This
format compresses the sound to use up about 1/10 of
the original file space, with minimal loss of sound
quality.
one touch repeat
If ONE TOUCH REPEAT is pressed during playback,
playback returns to a point 10 sec earlier and resumes.
original title
The file created by recording something is called an
“original title”.
OTR
One-touch Timer Recording. Start a timed recording by
pushing just one button (up to 6 hours).
pan scan
Feature that cuts the left and right edges of playback
images to a 4:3 size during playback of a disc recorded
in wide (16:9) format on a 4:3 TV connected to this unit.
parental control
Some discs control viewing according to the age of the
viewer. A control level can be set for those types of
discs.
Glossary
A-B Repeat Playback
Playback that repeats between two set points, A and B.
angle
Recorded onto some DVD discs are scenes which have
been simultaneously shot from a number of different
angles (the same scene is shot from the front, from the
left side, from the right side, etc.). With such discs you
can select the angle to view the scene from different
angles.
auto chapter
Feature that automatically makes chapter marks on a
DVD disc during recording.
auto clock
Feature that automatically sets the internal clock.
blue background
Feature that automatically changes unpleasant noise
images to a blue screen when a channel without a
broadcast or a channel on which the broadcast has
ended has been selected.
BROWSER screen
Screen that appears when TITLE MENU is pressed
during MP3, WMA or JPEG CD is inserted.
CATV
Cable television.
chapter
A section within a title is called a “chapter”.
CM Skip
When pressed during playback, playback jumps 30 sec
ahead and resumes.
copy guard
Copyright protection signal. Software and broadcasts
that contain this signal cannot be recorded.
Dolby Digital
With multichannel audio, this high quality surround
system is used in many movie theaters around the
world.
Manufactured under licence from Dolby Laboratories.
"Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.
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