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0-5 Features
Compatible with DVD AUDIO, one of the latest
digital audio formats (DV-5900M only)
The DVD AUDIO reproduces 2-channel, 192 kHz, 24-
bit sampled digital audio or 6-channel, 96 kHz, 24-
bit sampled audio. This innovative technology has
made possible audio reproduction in unprecedented
high quality. Picture information and character
information (ALBUM TEXT) are also provided.
Versatile DVD VIDEO Functions
The DVD VIDEO provides horizontal resolution of
430 lines, which exceeds that of DVD or S VHS video
(400 lines) or laserdisc (430 lines).
Multi-audio function:
With DVD discs marked with
the
8
icon, the desired language can be played back
by selecting it from up to 8 languages. (The number
of available languages is variable depending on the
discs.)
Multi-subtitle function:
With DVD discs marked
with the
32
icon, the subtitle language can be
selected from up to 32 languages. (The number of
subtitle languages is variable depending on the discs.)
Angle function:
With DVD discs marked with the
9
icon, a single object can be viewed in up to 9
angles by switching. (The number of available angles
is variable depending on the discs.)
Compatibility with Wide Range of Digital Surround
Software
The unit incorporates Dolby Digital decoder, DTS
decoder, MPEG multi-channel decoder and Packed
PCM decoder so that the users can enjoy the sound
of real cinemas. The unit can also be connected to
the user's existing TV set
6-Channel Output Terminals (DV-5900M only)
These output terminals can be connected to an
amplifier with 6-channel input compatibility to enjoy
high-bit, high-sampling rate multi-channel sound.
DVD player with CD-R and CD-RW disc compatibility
This DVD player can play back tracks recorded in CD-
R (Compact Disc Recordable) and CD-RW (Compact
Disc Rewritable) as well as those in music CD.
* Only finalized discs can be played back.
MP3 file playback capabilities
This DVD player can also play back the MP3 files
which are the latest formats for storage of music data.
400-Disc mega changer
The DVD mega changer accommodates 400 plus 3
discs, the largest number in the industry.
Daisy chain connection
Up to three units can be played, making it possible
to play up to 1200 discs continuously.
Progressive scanning (NTSC area only)
The video projection method can be switched
between “Interlaced” and “Progressive” scanning
according to the area in which this unit is used.
Two-side playback
Double-sided DVD disc can be played back without
the troublesome disc return operation. The played
side of disc can simply be switched with a one-touch
operation (DISC FLIP).
Title input facility
Character information such as the disc and track titles
can be input on this unit.
Keyboard remote control unit
(DV-5900M only)
This facilitates the title input operations.
PLUS1 - PLUS3 slots
The discs in these slots can be played or ejected with
one-touch operation, without the need of designating
the disc number. In addition, these slots are provided
with wider areas around the grooves to facilitate
insertion and ejection of discs.
DVD control function
(Except for Asia)
The basic operations of this unit, such as playback
and stop, can be remote controlled from the LCD
remote control unit provided with a KENWOOD AV
receiver.
This instruction manual is for some models. Model
availability and features (functions) may differ
depending on the country and sales area.