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Glossary
PCM
Linear PCM is a signal recording format used for
music CDs.
The sound on music CDs is recorded at 44.1kHz with
16 bits. (On DVD discs, sound is recorded at between
48 kHz with 16 bits and 96 kHz with 24 bits.)
playlist
User-created titles based on each original title.
region number
There is software that enables DVD playback in dif-
fering countries. The number of that kind of disc is
called the “region number”.
SETUP MENU
Menu that contains settings for various features of
this unit, such as recording and playback. Timer re-
cording is also set from the SETUP MENU.
slide show
Technique for flipping through and viewing many im-
ages (JPEG files).
subtitle language
Language used for subtitles of movies, etc. Viewers
can watch in a language of their choosing.
title
A program recorded on a disc is called a “title”.
title menu
Menu that lists titles and tracks recorded on the disc.
It is used for playback and disc editing.
top menu
Menu on a DVD-Video for selecting chapters for play-
back, subtitle language, etc. The top menu may be
referred to as a Title Menu on some DVD discs.
track
A song on a music CD is called a “track”.
TRACK INFO screen
The screen that appears when TITLE MENU is
pressed, if an Audio disc is in the unit.
Video mode
This recording format is compatible with commercially
available DVD players.
virtual surround
Technology that converts audio that is not recorded
in surround sound into audio that assimilates surround
sound.
VR mode
This recording format is the basic DVD-RW record-
ing format, and lets you enjoy the various editing func-
tions available with this unit.
PCM
Linear PCM is a signal recording format used for
music CDs.
The sound on music CDs is recorded at 44.1kHz with
16 bits. (On DVD discs, sound is recorded at between
48 kHz with 16 bits and 96 kHz with 24 bits.)