Disc-related terms, Types of video cds – Aiwa HT-DV1 User Manual

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INTRODUCTION

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Region code of the DVD player and DVDs

This system is designed and manufactured for playback of
region "1" encoded DVD software. The region code on the
labels of some DVDs indicates which type of player can
play those discs. This system can play only DVDs labeled
"1" or "ALL". If you try to play any other discs, the message
"REGIONAL CODE VIOLATION" will appear on the TV
screen. Some DVDs may not have a region code label even
though their playback is prohibited by area limits.

Note on DVDs recorded with a sampling
frequency of 96 kHz

When playing DVDs recorded with a sampling frequency
of 96 kHz, the system outputs signals converted to 48 kHz.
Note, however, that the system does not play dts audio
tracks recorded with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz.

Disc-related terms

Title

The longest section of a picture or a musical piece on a
DVD, a movie for a picture piece on video software, or an
album for a musical piece on audio software. Each title is
assigned a title number enabling you to locate the title you
want.

Chapter

Sections of a picture or a musical piece that are smaller
than titles.
A title is composed of several chapters. Each chapter is
assigned a chapter number, enabling you to locate the
chapter you want. Depending on the disc, no chapters may
be recorded.

Track

Sections of a picture or a musical piece on a video CD or
an audio CD. Each track is assigned a track number,
enabling you to locate the track you want.

Scene

Moving pictures and still pictures are divided into sections
called "scenes". Each scene is displayed in the menu screen
and assigned a scene number, enabling you to locate the
scene you want.
A scene is composed of one or more tracks.

Types of video CDs

There are two types of video CDs:

Video CDs equipped with PBC (version 2.0)

The PBC (Playback Control) function allows you to interact
with the system via menus, search functions, or other typical
computer-like operations. Moreover, still pictures of high
resolution can be played if they are included in the disc.

Video CDs not equipped with PBC (version 1.1)

Operated in the same way as audio CDs, these discs allow
playback of video pictures as well as sound, but they are
not equipped with PBC.

Notes on copyright

It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, broadcast
via cable, play in public, or rent copyrighted material without
permission.

This product features the copy protection function
developed by Macrovision. Copy protection signals are
recorded on some discs. When recording and playing the
pictures of these discs on a VCR, picture noise will appear.
This product incorporates copyright protection technology
that is protected by method 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.

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