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INTRODUCTION
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INTRODUCTION
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Selecting compatible discsThe DVD/CD player built into the 3•2•1 GSX media center can play the following types of
discs identified by their corresponding logos:
• 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)
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 termsAspect 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.