Additional information 08 – Pioneer DV-696AV-S User Manual

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Additional information

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*1

DivX, DivX Ultra Certified, and associated

logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used
under license.

*2

Manufactured under license from Dolby

Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol
are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

*3

“DTS” and “DTS Digital Surround” are

registered trademarks of Digital Theater
Systems, Inc.

*4

HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition

Multimedia Interface are trademarks or
registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC.

HDMI

*4

HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia
Interface) is a high-speed digital
interface which has the capability to
support standard, enhanced, or high-
definition video plus standard to multi-
channel surround-sound audio on a
single digital connection. HDMI
features include uncompressed digital
video, a bandwidth of up to 5 gigabytes
per second and communication
between the AV source and AV devices
such as DTVs.

ISO 9660
format

International standard for the volume
and file structure of CD-ROM discs.

JPEG

A standard file format used for still
images. JPEG files are identified by the
file extension “.jpg”.

MP3

MP3 (MPEG1 audio layer 3) is a
compressed stereo audio file format.
Files are recognized by their file
extension “.mp3”.

MPEG audio

An audio format used on Video CD/
Super VCDs and some DVD discs.

Packed PCM
(DVD-Audio
only)

A lossless compression system that
enables more PCM audio to be stored
on a DVD-Audio disc than would
otherwise be possible.

PBC
(PlayBack
Control)

A system of navigating a Video CD/
Super VCD through on-screen menus
recorded onto the disc.

PCM
(Pulse Code
Modulation)

Digital audio encoding system found on
CDs. Good quality, but requires a lot of
data compared to Dolby Digital, DTS
and MPEG encoded audio. See also

Digital audio

.

Progressive
scan video

All the lines that make up a video
picture are updated in one pass
(compared to interlace which takes two
passes to update the whole picture).

Regions
(DVD-Video
only)

These associate DVD-Video discs and
players with particular areas of the
world. See

DVD-Video regions

on

page 53 for more information.

Sampling
frequency

The rate at which sound is measured to
be turned into digital audio data. The
higher the rate, the better the sound
quality. CD is 44.1 kHz; DVD can be up
to 96 kHz. See also

Digital audio

.

WMA

WMA is short for Windows Media Audio
and refers to an audio compression
technology developed by Microsoft
Corporation. Files are recognized by
their file extension “.wma”.
Microsoft, Windows Media, and the
Windows logo are trademarks, or
registered trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation in the United States and/or
other countries.

Super Audio
CD (SACD)

Super Audio CD is a high quality audio
disc format that can accommodate high
sampling rate stereo and multi-channel
audio, as well as conventional CD audio
all on the same disc.

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