General Features
Disc Type and Characteristics
Excellent Sound
Dolby Digital, a technology
developed by Dolby Laboratories provides
crystal clear sound reproduction.
Screen
Both regular and widescreen(16:9) pictures
can be viewed.
Slow Motion
An important scene can be viewed in slow
motion.
Programmed Play
You can program tracks to play in desired
order.
Parental Control
The parental control allows users to set the
level necessary to prohibit children from
viewing harmful movies such as those with
violence, adult subject matter, etc.
Various On-Screen Menu Functions
You can select various
languages(Audio/Subtitle) and screen
angles while enjoying movies.
Memory Stick
"Memory Stick" is a new compact, portable
and versatile IC (Integrated Circuit) recording
medium with a data capacity that exceeds a
floppy disk.
Repeat
You can repeat a song or movie simply by
pressing the REPEAT button.
MP3
This unit can play discs created from MP3 files.
Instant Replay
This function is used to replay the previous 10
seconds of the movie from the current position.
Progressive Scan
Progressive scanning creates an improved
picture with double the scan lines of a
conventional interlaced picture.
Easy Remocon
The Easy Remocon combines
frequently used functions for easier
operation.
COPY PROTECTION
Disc Markings
Play Region Number
• Many DVD discs are encoded with copy protection. Because of this, you should only connect your DVD player
directly to your TV, not to a VCR. Connecting to a VCR results in a distorted picture from copy-protected DVD
discs.
• This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by methods claims of certain U.S.
patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of
this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home
and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering
or disassembly is prohibited.
This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the
corresponding logos:
12cm
8cm
Single-sided
240 min.
Double-sided
480 min.
Single-sided
80 min.
Double-sided
160 min.
Audio
+
Video
Audio
+
Video
Audio
• CD is recorded as a
Digital Signal with better
audio quality, less
distortion and less
deterioration of audio
quality over time.
• Video with CD sound, VHS
quality & MPEG-1
compression technology.
• DVD contains excellent sound
and video due to Dolby Digital
and MPEG-2 system.
• Various screen and audio
functions can be easily
selected through the on-
screen menu.
VIDEO-CD
AUDIO-CD
12cm
8cm
74 min.
20 min.
12cm
8cm
74 min.
20 min.
Disc Types
(Logos)
Recording
Types
Disc Size
Max.
Playing Time
Characteristics
DVD
~
DIGITAL
SOUND
STEREO
NTSC
• Play
Region
Number
• NTSC broadcast
system in U.S.A,
Canada, Korea,
Japan, etc.
• Dolby
Digital disc
• Stereo disc • Digital
Audio disc
• DTS disc
• MP3 disc
TM
• MEMORY
STICK
Both the DVD player and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order for the disc
to play. If the codes do not match, the disc will not play.
The Region Number for this player is described on the rear panel of the player.
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SETUP
SETUP
* Discs which cannot be played with this player:
•
DVD-ROM
•
DVD-RAM
•
CD-ROM
•
CDV
•
CDI
•
SVCD, CVD
•
HD layer of super Audio CD
•
CDGs play audio only, not graphics.
* Ability to play back may depend on recording
conditions:
•
DVD-R
•
CD-RW
•
DVD+RW, -RW
•
Picture CD
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