Features
Introduction
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Player Features
Supports a Variety of Video Disc Types
Supports Blu-ray (BD-ROM), DVD Video and DVD RW/ R (V mode and
finalized only) discs.
HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface)
HDMI reduces picture noise by allowing a pure digital video/audio signal path
from the player to your TV.
Blu-ray Disc Features
Blu-ray Discs can store 25 GB (single layer) or 50 GB (dual layer) on a single
sided disc - about 5 to 10 times the capacity of a DVD. Blu-ray Discs also
support the highest quality HD video available in the industry - Large capacity
means no compromise on video quality. Furthermore, a Blu-ray Disc has the
same familiar size and look as a DVD.
* The following Blu-ray Disc features are disc dependant and will vary.
Appearance and navigation of features will also vary from disc to disc.
Not all discs will have the features described below.
Video highlights
The BD-ROM format supports three highly advanced video codecs, including
AVC, VC-1, and MPEG-2.
HD video resolutions are also available:
1920 x 1080 High Definition
1280 x 720 High Definition
For High-Definition Playback
To view high-definition contents on a Blu-ray Disc, an HDTV (High Definition
Television) is required.
Some Blu-ray Discs may require using the player's HDMI OUT to view high-
definition content. The ability to view high-definition content on Blu-ray Discs
may be limited depending on the resolution of your TV
Note:
Some commercial discs and DVD discs purchased outside your region may
not be playable with this product. When these discs are played, either
No
disc.
or
Please check the regional code of the disc.
will be displayed.
If a DVD-R/-RW disc has not been recorded properly in DVD video format, it
will not be playable.