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Introduction
—Continued

Highlights

• Dolby
*1
Digital and DTS
*2
•DVD-Video / Video CD / Audio CD playback
CD-R, CD-RW (Video CD, audio CD, MP3/WMA
*3
/
JPEG)
•DVD-R (DVD-Video)
•DVD-RW (DVD-Video, VR format)

Video

Advanced 54 MHz/10-bit video D/A converter
Component video output
S-Video and composite video outputs
Frame-by-frame playback
Slow motion playback
•Fast forward and reverse
Repeat playback
Random playback
Supports 4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratio TVs
Multiple camera angle support
•Parental Lock function
Screen Saver function

Audio

192 kHz/24-bit D/A converter
Optical / Coaxial digital output

Others

Dynamic Range Control setting
Adjustable display brightness
Full-function remote controller
The letter displayed at the end of the product name found in
catalogs and on package represents the color of the DV-L55
DVD player. Though the color varies, the specifications and
operations are the same.

Supported Discs

The DV-L55 supports the following discs.
Some audio CDs feature copy protection that doesn’t
conform to the official CD standard. Since these are
nonstandard discs, they may not play properly in the
DV-L55.
The DV-L55 supports CD-R and CD-RW discs
recorded in Video CD format, audio CD format, or
ISO 9660 Level 1 or 2 format with MP3, WMA, and
JPEG files. It also supports DVD-R and DVD-RW
discs recorded in DVD-Video format. However, some
CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, and DVD-RW discs may not
work properly for any of the following reasons:
incomplete disc finalization, disc burner characteris-
tics, disc characteristics, the disc is damaged or dirty.
See the manual supplied with your disc burner for
more information. Condensation or dirt on the optical
pickup lens can also affect playback.
The DV-L55 supports 8 cm and 12 cm discs.
The DV-L55 does not support disc types not listed.
DV-L55 Features
*1. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
“Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.
*2. “DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are trademarks of Digital The-
ater Systems, Inc.
*3. Windows Media, and the Win-
dows logo are trademarks, or reg-
istered trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation in the United States
and/or other countries.
Disc Notes
Disc Logo Format or file type
DVD-Video
See page 46 for
region information.
DVD-R
DVD-Video
DVD-RW
DVD-Video,
VR format
Video CD
Including PBC
Audio CD
PCM and DTS
CD-R
Video CD, audio CD,
MP3, WMA, JPEG
CD-RW
Video CD, audio CD,
MP3, WMA, JPEG
JPEG CD
JPEG
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