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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 from
which to view the scene.

auto chapter

Feature that automatically makes chapter marks on
a DVD disc during recording.

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.

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 broad-
casts that contain this signal cannot be recorded.

DivX

DivX is a compressed digital video format created
by the DivX

®

video codec from DivXNetworks, Inc.

This unit can play DivX video files burned on CD-R/
RW/ROM discs. Keeping the same terminology as
DVD-Video, individual DivX video files are called
“Titles”. When naming files/titles on a CD-R/RW
disc prior to burning, keep in mind that by default
they will be played in alphabetical order.
DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are
trademarks of DivXNetworks, Inc. and are used under
license.

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.

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, soundtrack
language, etc.

finalise

Operation that enables discs recorded or edited
with this unit to be played back on other DVD
players.

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 con-
nected to this unit.

MP3

One type of audio compression that uses MPEG1.

one touch repeat

If ONE TOUCH REPEAT is pressed during play-
back, 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 record-
ing 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.

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