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Before you start
Features
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24-bit/96 kHz compatible DAC
The integrated 24-bit/96 kHz DAC means that
this player is compatible with high sampling-
rate discs, capable of delivering exceptional
sound quality in terms of dynamic range, low-
level resolution and high-frequency detail.
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Excellent audio performance surround
sound entertainment with Dolby Digital
*1
and DTS
*2
software
Logos:
When connected to a suitable AV amplifier or
receiver, this player gives great surround
sound with Dolby Digital and DTS discs.
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PureCinema Progressive Scan video
When connected to a progressive scan-
compatible TV or monitor using the
component video outputs, you can enjoy
extremely stable, flicker free images, with the
same frame refresh rate as the original movie.
•
New Disc Navigator with moving
pictures
The new Disc Navigator enables you play the
first few seconds of each title or chapter in a
thumbnail image on screen.
HDMI
*3
digital interface (DV-490V only)
The HDMI (High Definition Multimedia
Interface) interconnect provides high quality
digital audio and video, all from a single user-
friendly connector. HDMI is the first consumer
electronics interface to support uncompressed
standard, enhanced, or high-definition video
plus standard to multi-channel surround
sound audio
*4
, all using one interface. You can
easily connect to a HDMI-equipped AV receiver
or audiovisual device for high quality audio and
video, and communication between the video
source and (DTV) players, set-top boxes, and
other audiovisual devices is also supported.
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DSP effects for enhanced playback
See
Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus
on
page 32.
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Picture zoom
See
Zooming the screen
on page 31.
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MP3 and WMA compatibility
See
Compressed audio compatibility
on page 9.
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JPEG compatibility
See
JPEG file compatibility
on page 10.
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DivX
®
*5
video compatibility
See
DivX video compatibility
on page 10.
Logos:
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Energy saving design
An auto power-off function switches the player
into standby if not used for about 30 minutes.
*1
Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol
are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
*2
“DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are registered
trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
*3
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition
Multimedia Interface are trademarks or
registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC.
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