Toshiba D-VR4XSU owner manual Glossary, Cable, Dts, MP3, Otr

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Glossary

A-B Repeat Playback

Playback that repeats between two set points, A and B.

angle

Recorded onto some DVD discs are scenes which have been simultaneously shot from a number of dif- ferent angles (the same scene is shot from the front, from the left side, from the right side, etc.). With such discs, you can select the angle from which to view the scene.

auto chapter

Feature that automatically makes chapter marks on a DVD disc during recording.

auto clock

Feature that automatically sets the internal clock.

blue background

Feature that automatically changes unpleasant noise images to a blue screen when a channel without a broadcast or a channel on which the broadcast has ended has been selected.

CABLE

Cable television.

chapter

A section within a title is called a “chapter”.

Chase playback

Feature that playback from the beginning of a pro- gram currently being recorded.

copy guard

Copyright protection signal. Software and broadcasts that contain this signal cannot be recorded.

Dolby Digital

Dolby® Digital Recording enables consumers to record high-quality video with stereo sound on recordable DVD discs. The technology, when utilized instead of PCM recording, also saves recordable disc space, allowing for higher video resolution or extended recording time on each DVD. DVDs created using Dolby Digital Recording will play back on all DVD-Video players.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

DTS

This is a digital sound system developed by Digital Theater Systems for use in cinemas.This system uses 6 audio channels and provides accurate sound field positioning and realistic acoustics. (By connecting a DTS Digital Surround decoder, you can also listen to DTS Digital Surround sound.)

DVD menu

Menu recorded on a DVD-Video that enables the user to select subtitles language, audio, etc.

finalize

Operation that enables discs recorded or edited with this unit to be played back on other DVD players.

Instant replay

If INSTANT REPLAY is pressed during disc playback, playback returns to a point 10 seconds earlier and resumes.

Instant skip

When pressed during playback, playback forwards 30 seconds ahead and resumes.

interlaced scanning

Technology that alternately displays odd-numbered scanning lines and even-numbered scanning lines. Also called “480i”, “i” means “interlace”.

LetterBox

Feature that displays black bands above and below playback images during playback of a disc recorded in wide (16:9) format on a 4:3 TV connected to this unit.

MP3

One type of audio compression that uses MPEG1. This format compresses the sound to use up about 1/ 10 of the original file space, with minimal loss of sound quality.

Music list

Screen that appears when an Audio CD or MP3/WMA CD is inserted.

original title

The file created by recording something is called an “original title”.

OTR

One-touch Timer Recording. Start a timed recording by pressing just one button (up to 6 hours).

Pan&Scan

Feature that cuts the left and right edges of playback images to a 4:3 size during playback of a disc recorded in wide (16:9) format on a 4:3 TV connected to this unit.

parental control

Some discs control viewing according to the age of the viewer. A control level can be set for those types of discs.

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