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9 Glossary

Aspect ratio

Aspect ratio refers to the length to height

ratio of TV screens. The ratio of a standard

TV is 4:3, while the ratio of a high

definition or wide TV is 16:9. The letterbox

allows you to enjoy a picture with a wider

perspective on a standard 4:3 screen.

AVCHD™

AVCHD™ is a new format for high definition

video camcorders which can record and

play high-resolution HD images.

AVI

Audio Video Interleave, known by its

acronym AVI, is a multimedia container

ormat. AVI files can contain both audio and

video data in a file container that allows

synchronous audio-with-video playback.

BD-Java™

With some Blu-ray Disc™ which support

Java™ applications, you can enjoy the

interactive functions such as games or

interactive menus.

BD-Live™

BD-Live™ is a BD-video (BD-ROM version 2

Profile 2.0/Profile 1.1) which contains new

functions (e.g. Internet connection), in

addition to the BONUSVIEW™ function.

Blu-ray Disc

TM

Blu-ray Disc

TM

is a next generation optical

video disc capable of storing five times

more data than a conventional DVD. The

large capacity makes it possible to benefit

from the features such as high-definition

videos, multichannel surround sound,

interactive menus and so on.

BONUSVIEW

TM

This is a Blu-ray Disc

TM

-Video (Final Standard

Profile or Profile 1.1) that supports

interactive content encoded on the disc,

such as picture-in-picture. This means you

can play the primary video and secondary

video simultaneously.

Chapter

Just as a book is split up into several

chapters, a title on a Blu-ray Disc™-video or

DVD-video is usually divided into chapters.

Digital Audio

Digital Audio is a sound signal that has

been converted into numerical values.

Digital sound can be transmitted through

multiple channels. Analogue sound can

only be transmitted through two channels.

DivX

®

ABOUT DIVX VIDEO:

DivX

®

is a digital video format created by

DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation.

This is an official DivX Certified

®

device

that plays DivX video. Visit divx.com for

more information and software tools to

convert your files into DivX videos.

ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND:

This DivX Certified

®

device must be

registered in order to play purchased

DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) movies.

To obtain your registration code, locate

the DivX VOD section in your device

setup menu. Go to vod.divx.com for

more information on how to complete

your registration.

DivX

®

, DivX Certified

®

and associated

logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation

or its subsidiaries and are used under

license.

DivX Certified

®

to play DivX

®

video up to

HD 1080p, including premium content.

Dolby

®

Digital

The system to compress digital sound

developed by Dolby Laboratories. It offers

you sound of stereo (2ch) or multichannel

audio.

Dolby

®

Digital Plus

Dolby Digital Plus is the next generation

digital audio compression technology

developed as an extension to Dolby Digital.

Blu-ray Disc™ supports 7.1 multi-channel

surround sound output.

Dolby

®

TrueHD

Dolby TrueHD is a lossless coding

technology developed for next generation

optical discs. Blu-ray Disc

TM

supports 7.1

multi-channel surround sound output.

DTS

®

DTS is a multi-channel surround sound

system. By connecting to DTS decoder,

you can enjoy movie dynamic and realistic

sound like movie theater. DTS surround

sound technologies were developed by

DTS, Inc.

DTS-HD

®

DTS-HD is a lossless coding technology

developed as an extension of the original

DTS Coherent Acoustics format.

Blu-ray Disc™ supports 7.1 multi-channel

surround sound output.

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