08Additional information
Note
•Static electricity or other external influences may cause malfunctioning of this unit. In this case, unplug the power cord and then plug back in. This will usually reset the unit for proper operation. If this does not correct the problem, please consult your nearest Pioneer service center.
Glossary
Analog audio | Direct representation of sound by an |
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Aspect ratio | The width of a TV screen relative to its |
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Bonus Group | An ‘extra’ group on some |
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Browsable | A feature of some |
pictures | which the user can browse still pictures |
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only) | played. See also Slideshow. |
Digital audio Indirect representation of sound using numbers. See also Sampling frequency and Analog audio.
Dolby | A | |
Digital*1 | developed by Dolby Laboratories that | |
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DRM (WMA) DRM (Digital Rights Management) copy protection is a technology designed to prevent unauthorized copying by restricting playback, etc. of material on devices other the PC (or other WMA recording equipment) used to record it. For detailed information, please see the instruction manuals or help files that came with your PC (or other WMA recording equipment) and/or software.
DTS*2 | A | |||
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EXIF | A file format developed by Fuji Photo | |||
(Exchangeable | Film for digital still cameras. Digital | |||
Image File) | cameras from various manufacturers | |||
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File | A tag added to the end of a filename to | |||
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ISO 9660 | International standard for the volume | |||
format | and file structure of | |||
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JPEG | A standard file format used for still | |||
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MP3 | MP3 (MPEG1 audio layer 3) is a | |||
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MPEG audio | An audio format used on Video CD/ | |||
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Packed PCM | A lossless compression system that | |||
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PBC | A system of navigating a Video CD/ | |||
(PlayBack | Super VCD through | |||
Control) | recorded onto the disc. | |||
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PCM | Digital audio encoding system found on | |||
(Pulse Code | CDs. Good quality, but requires a lot of | |||
Modulation) | data compared to Dolby Digital, DTS | |||
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