Disc-related terms

DVD +R (Double Layer)

Double layer recording technology offers two record- able layers on a single DVD disc, providing nearly double the capacity of 4.7GB single layer DVDs. The greatest, most valuable benefit of double layer recording technology is increased capacity. Storage space is nearly doubled with double layer DVD+R media, allowing consumers to burn up to 8.5GB of video on a single DVD+R disc.

DVD ±R / DVD ±RW

DVD -R and DVD +R are two different standards for recordable DVD drives and discs. This format allows information to be recorded onto the DVD disc only once. DVD +RW and DVD -RW are two standards for re-writable media, meaning the DVD content can be erased and re-recorded. Single-sided discs can hold 4.7 GB and double-sided discs hold twice as much.

DVD-RAM

DVD-RAM disc can be formatted in DVD-Video Recording format (VR mode). This type of disc is able to be rewritten and edited.

VCD (Video CD)

A VCD holds up to 74 minutes (650 MB disc) or 80 minutes (700 MB disc) of MPEG-1 full-motion video along with quality stereo sound.

MPEG

MPEG is an international standard for video and audio compression. MPEG-1 is used in encoding video for VCD and provides for multichannel surround sound coding such as PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS and MPEG audio.

MP3

MP3 is a popular compression format used for digital audio files that yields very high near-CD quality.

WMA

Windows media audio file. A type of coding / decod- ing developed by Microsoft Corp.

JPEG

Joint Pictures Expert Group. JPEG is a compressed file format that allows you to save images with no limit on the number of colors.

DivX

DivX is the name of a revolutionary new video codec which is based on the new MPEG-4 compression standard for video.You will be able to play DivX movies using this recorder.

PBC: Playback Control (Video CD only)

Playback control is available for Video CD (VCD) ver- sion 2.0 disc formats. PBC allows you to interact with the system via menus, search functions, or other typi- cal computer-like operations. Moreover, still pictures of high resolution can be played if they are included in the disc. Video CDs not equipped with PBC (Version 1.1) operate in the same way as audio CDs.

Title (DVD video discs only)

A title is generally a distinct section of a DVD disc. For example the main feature could be title 1, a docu- mentary describing how the film was made could be title 2, and cast interviews could be title 3. Each title is assigned a reference number enabling you to locate it easily.

Chapter (DVD video discs only)

A chapter is a segment of a title such as a scene in a film or one interview in a series. Each chapter is assigned a chapter number, enabling you to locate the chapter you want. Depending on the disc, chap- ters may not be recorded.

Scene (VCD)

On a video CD with PBC (playback control) functions, moving pictures and still pictures are divided into sec- tions called “scenes”. Each scene is displayed in the menu screen and assigned a scene number, enabling you to locate the scene you want. A scene is com- posed of one or several tracks.

Track

A distinct element of audiovisual information, such as the picture or sound track for a specific language (DVD), or a musical piece on a video or audio CD. Each track is assigned a track number, enabling you to locate the track you want. DVD discs allow one track of video (with multiple angles) and several tracks of audio.

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LG Electronics LRY-517 owner manual Disc-related terms

LRY-517 specifications

LG Electronics has long been a prominent name in the consumer electronics industry, consistently pushing the boundaries of technology and design. One of their notable products is the LG LRY-517, a cutting-edge appliance that combines innovation and efficiency to meet the demands of modern living.

The LG LRY-517 is designed with a focus on user convenience, featuring an intuitive interface that simplifies operation. Its sleek and modern aesthetic blends seamlessly into any home environment, making it as much a focal point as a functional appliance.

A standout feature of the LRY-517 is its advanced energy efficiency. With smart energy management technologies, the appliance significantly reduces power consumption without compromising performance. This not only benefits the environment but also leads to noticeable savings on energy bills, making it a responsible choice for eco-conscious consumers.

Another key characteristic of the LRY-517 is its multi-functionality. The appliance integrates several technologies that enhance its usability. For example, it comes equipped with a smart inverter compressor, which optimizes cooling performance while minimizing noise. This feature ensures that the appliance operates quietly, making it an ideal addition to any home, especially in open-concept spaces.

In terms of storage and capacity, the LG LRY-517 boasts a spacious interior that is thoughtfully organized to maximize usability. Adjustable shelving and specialized compartments ensure optimal organization of food items, providing easy access and efficient storage. Additionally, the refrigerator features a smart temperature control system that maintains consistent cooling, preserving food freshness for longer periods.

Connectivity is another highlight of the LRY-517. With Wi-Fi capabilities, users can connect the appliance to their smartphones, offering remote monitoring and control through the LG SmartThinQ app. This feature allows for a seamless integration of the appliance into a smart home ecosystem, enabling users to manage their kitchen with ease while on the go.

Safety is also paramount in the design of the LG LRY-517. The appliance includes several safety features, such as door alarms and child lock functions, ensuring the security of both the appliance and the household.

In summary, the LG Electronics LRY-517 exemplifies modern appliance engineering, marrying functionality with contemporary design. Its energy efficiency, advanced cooling technologies, spacious interior, smart connectivity features, and safety mechanisms make it a stand-out choice for consumers seeking reliability and performance in their kitchen appliances. As LG continues to innovate, products like the LRY-517 showcase their dedication to enhancing everyday convenience and sustainability in homes worldwide.