JBL DVD280 manual High-Quality Video, High-Quality Digital Audio, Many Convenient Features

FEATURES & DVD COMPATIBILITY

High-Quality Video

•Advanced pixel-by-pixel processing using 10-bit MPEG-2 video decoding circuits.

•Test-screen signal for testing video performance and setup.

•Compatibility with dual-layer, extended-play DVDs.

•Playback of JPEG image files.

•Progressive Scan component video outputs.

High-Quality Digital Audio

•By connecting a digital processor or receiver, you may enjoy high-quality 5.1 digital surround sound from DTS or Dolby Digital discs.

•With linear PCM audio at 16–24 bits and 44kHz – 96kHz (also on digital output, see table on page 21), audio quality exceeding that of CD becomes possible.

•Optical and coaxial digital audio outputs.

Many Convenient Features

•Intuitive on-screen menu systems for disc or player information and programming many major functions.

•Subtitles may be displayed in one of numerous languages (DVD only)†.

•The multi-angle function allows you to choose the viewing angle of scenes that were shot from a num- ber of different angles (limited to DVDs recorded with multiple cam- era angles).

•Multiple options for dialogue lan- guage and soundtrack selection (limited to DVDs recorded with multiple dialogue languages or soundtracks).

•Parental lock settings to prevent play of discs unsuitable for some audiences (DVD only).

•Separate buttons for convenient Fast Forward/Fast Reverse Search and Track Skip.

•Zoom during Play and Pause (DVD, VCD and SVCD only).

•Backlit, ergonomically designed remote control.

•Future software upgrades acces- sible via the Internet.

†The number of languages depends on the information available on each individual DVD.

Compatible With CD as Well as DVD

•The DVD280 will play any conven- tional Audio CD (CD-A) and most recordable (CD-R) or erasable (CD- RW) CDs, bearing the logos shown here; data discs containing MP3, WMA or JPEG files; or any VCD or DVD-Video disc with the Region Code indicated on the rear panel of the unit.

Disc Formats Supported by This Player

The unit can play the following types of discs:

DVD	CD
8cm (3")	8cm (3")
12cm (5")	12cm (5")

The DVD280 will also play most DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R or DVD+RW discs recorded in the DVD-Video format, but we cannot guarantee complete playback compatibility of DVD-record- able discs, due to the wide variation in recorders and blank discs.

ReWritable

CD-RW	CD-R	VCD or SVCD
12cm (5")	8cm (3")	8cm (3")
	12cm (5")	12cm (5")

NOTE: Playback of CD-R or CD-RW discs created on a computer requires proper formatting and finalization of the disc for audio playback. Some computers and/or software programs may not be capable of creating com- patible discs.

DVD-Video Disc Compatibility:

•8cm (3") or 12cm (5") discs

•Single-sided or double-sided discs

•Single-layer or dual-layer discs

•Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG or Linear PCM digital audio tracks

•MPEG-2 digital video

•Discs are generally divided into one or more titles, which may be further subdivided into chapters.

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