ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
GLOSSARY
DTS®
DTS® stands for Digital Theater System. DTS® Digital Surround is an encoded/decoded system, which delivers 5.1 channels of “master quality”
AC-3 (Dolby® Digital)
A sound system developed by Dolby Laboratories, Inc. that gives movie theatre ambience to audio output when player is connected to a Dolby Digital 5.1 channel processor or amplifier.
Pro Logic II
Pro Logic II is a matrix decoder. It creates a 5.1- channel experience from a stereo input system. Pro Logic II provides a stable open soundfield – good for music;
MPEG
The word “MPEG” is short for Moving Picture Experts Group. This is an international standard for compression of audio. MPEG1 used on VCDs conforms to up to
Dynamic Range
“Dynamic range” is the difference between the maximum level and the minimum level of sounds. Sounds on a movie originally designed for movie theaters feature a very wide dynamic range, so sometimes it is not suitable for home use. Depending on the condition of your listening environment, Dynamic Range function can reduce the instant sound effect alteration of the movie while playing back. When viewing movies at night, turn this function on to avoid sudden loud sounds from disturbing your neighbors.
Subtitles
Subtitles are captions of language superimposed on movies, etc. Up to 32 different subtitle languages can be recorded on one DVD disc. The subtitle function can be used to select the language of your choice.
Closed Captions
Closed Captions (CC) is a standardized method of encoding text into an NTSC television signal. A TV can display the text with a
REGION MANAGEMENT INFORMATION
This DVD player is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management Information recorded on a DVD disc. If the region number described on the DVD disc does not correspond to the region number of this DVD player (The region number can be found on the rear panel of the DVD player), this DVD player will not play the disc. The OSD message “WRONG REGION” will show on the TV screen. This player will play DVD discs made for “ALL” regions. The illustration below shows the regions and corresponding region numbers.
XREGION 1 USA & Canada
YREGION 2 Europe, Japan, South Africa, Middle East
ZREGION 3 Southeast Asia
[REGION 4 Central & South America, Australia, New Zealand \ REGION 5 Former Soviet Union, India, Pakistan, Africa
]REGION 6 China
How to change the regional coding!
On the remote control press OPEN/CLOSE when the tray is open key in 62818 + region (see above) 0 = Multi region. In rare cases the DVD is blocked so it is unable to be played in multi region
LICENSE
“Dolby” License
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, Pro Logic and the
DTS License
"DTS" and "DTS Digital Out" are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
Warning
The specifications and design of this product are subject to change without notice, due to improvement.
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