Pioneer BONUSVIEW BDP-LX91 User Manual

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Linear PCM

This is referred as the audio signals that are not compressed,
frequently used for DVD-Video discs containing musicals or music
concerts. This can also be indicated “48 kHz/16 bit”, “96 kHz”, etc.

MAC (Media Access Control) address

A hardware identification number assigned specifically to the
network device (LAN card, etc.).

MPEG (Moving Picture Experts Group)

The name of a family of standards used to encode video and audio
signals in a digital compressed format. The video encoding
standards include MPEG-1 Video, MPEG-2 Video, MPEG-4 Visual,
MPEG-4 AVC, etc. The audio encoding standards include MPEG-1
Audio, MPEG-2 Audio, MPEG-2 AAC, etc.

Multi angle

Up to 9 camera angles can be recorded simultaneously on BD-ROM
or DVD-Video discs, letting you view the same scene from different
angles.

Parental Lock

Playback of the contents of some BD-ROM or DVD-Video discs can
be restricted, for example for discs containing scenes of violence.
With BD-ROM discs, an age restriction can be set to restrict
playback. Playing DVD-Video title can be restricted by setting the
parental lock level.

Picture-in-Picture (P-in-P)

This is a function for superimposing a sub video on the main video.
Some BD-ROMs include secondary video, which can be
superimposed on the primary video.

Port number

This is a sub-address provided below the IP address for
simultaneously connecting to multiple parties during Internet
communications.

Progressive scan

With this method, one picture is consisted of a single picture,
without dividing it in two pictures. Progressive scan provides clear
pictures with no flicker, in particular for still pictures that contain
much text, graphics, or horizontal lines. Progressive scan is
indicated in this player and operating instructions by a “p” after the
resolution value (for example, 576p).

Proxy server

This is a relay server for ensuring fast access and safe
communications when connecting to the Internet from an internal
network.

Region number

A number assigned to Blu-ray Disc Players, BD-ROM and DVD-
Video discs according to the region in which they are sold. A disc
can be played if the region numbers indicated on the disc include
the number set for the player or if “ALL” is indicated.

S-Video output

An output terminal for transmitting separate luminance (Y) and
color (C) signals over a single cord. It offers clearer pictures than the
composite video output.

Secondary audio

Some BD-ROMs include sub audio streams mixed with the main
audio. These sub audio streams are called “secondary audio”. On
some discs this secondary audio is recorded as the audio for the
secondary video.

Secondary video

Some BD-ROMs include sub videos superimposed on the main
videos using the Picture-in-Picture function. These sub videos are
called “secondary video”.

Subnet mask

This is used to identify which part of the IP address corresponds to
the subnet (a separately managed network). The subnet mask is
expressed as ‘255.255.255.0’.

Subtitle language

This refers to the language of the subtitles often used on movies. Up
to 255 languages (255 types of subtitles) can be recorded on BD-
ROM discs, 32 languages (32 types of subtitles) on DVD-Video discs,
so you can select the desired subtitle when viewing the disc.

VC-1

A video codec developed by Microsoft and standardized by the
Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE). Some
BDs include videos encoded in this codec.

x.v.Color

“x.v.Color” is a promotion name given to the products that have the
capability to realize a wide-gamut color space based on the
international standard specifications defined as xvYCC.
A wider range of colors than before can be reproduced by playing
video signals conforming to “xvYCC” standards on this player when
connected to an “x.v.Color”-compatible TV, etc.

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