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INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION
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Selecting compatible discs
The DVD/CD player built into the 3•2•1 GSX media center can play the following types of
discs identified by their corresponding logos:
Note: Regarding copy protection – Music and other content may be protected by international
and domestic copyright laws and may contain specific restrictions on use and/or reproduction.
Please respect the rights of the artists and other copyright holders.
Glossary of terms
Aspect Ratio – The shape of the rectangular picture in a TV set. It is the width of the picture
relative to the height. Our standard TV picture, in terminology used by that industry, is 4 units
wide by 3 units high, or 4:3 (read as 4 by 3) in aspect ratio. There are currently two standard
TV aspect ratios, 4:3 and 16:9.
Chapter – In DVD-Video, a division of a title.
Component Video – A video signal split into three parts: luminance and two color signals
(marked as YPbPr). It provides the highest level of video quality.
Composite Video – A single video signal that contains luminance, color, and synchronization
information. NTSC and PAL are examples of composite video systems.
Dolby Laboratories – Developer of a perceptual coding system for audio.
Dolby Digital – A type of multi-channel surround sound format used on discs.
DTS – A type of multi-channel surround sound format used on discs.
DVD – An acronym that is most commonly known to mean Digital Video Disc or Digital
Versatile Disc. The audio/video/data storage system based on 12- and 8-cm optical discs.
DVD Video – A standard for storing and reproducing audio and video on DVD-ROM discs,
based on MPEG video, Dolby Digital and MPEG audio, and other proprietary data formats.
•Video DVD •Audio CD
•Video CD •CD-R and CD-R/W
• DVD+R, DVD-R,
DVD+RW, and
DVD-RW
• MP3 CDs, where
– All tracks were burned in a single closed session
– The disc format is ISO9660
– Each file has a “.mp3” extension and the filename contains
no other periods
• SACDs (CD-compatible content only)
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.
Consumers should note that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with this product and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture. In
case of 525 or 625 progressive scan picture problems, it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the “standard definition” output. If there are
questions regarding our TV set compatibility with this model 525p and 625p DVD player, please contact our customer service center.
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