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Philips BDP3100 user manual Dts, Hdcp, Hdmi, Jpeg, MP3, Pbc, Pcm, Wma

Models: BDP3100

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Digital Audio

Digital Audio is a sound signal that has been converted into numerical values. Digital sound can be transmitted through multiple channels. Analogue sound can only be transmitted through two channels.

DivX Video-On-Demand

This DivX Certified ® device must be registered in order to play DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) content. To generate the registration code, locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu. Go to vod.divx.com with this code to complete the registration process and learn more about DivX video.

Dolby Digital

A surround sound system developed by Dolby Laboratories that contains up to six channels of digital audio (front left and right, surround left and right, center and subwoofer.)

DTS

Digital Theatre Systems. A surround sound system for providing 5.1 channels of discrete digital audio in consumer electronics products and software content. It is not developed by Dolby Digital.

H

HDCP

High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection. This is a specification that provides a secure transmission of digital contents between different devices (to prevent unauthorized copyright.)

HDMI

High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is

ahigh-speed digital interface that can transmit uncompressed high definition video and digital multichannel audio. It delivers high quality picture and sound quality, completely free from noise. HDMI is fully backward-compatible with DVI.

As required by the HDMI standard, connecting to HDMI or DVI products without HDCP (High- bandwidth Digital Content Protection) will result in no Video or Audio output.

J

JPEG

A very common digital still picture format. A still- picture data compression system proposed by the Joint Photographic Expert Group, which features small decrease in image quality in spite of its high

compression ratio. Files are recognized by their file extension ‘.jpg’ or ‘.jpeg.’

L

LAN (Local Area Network)

A group of linked devices in a company, school or home. Indicates the boundaries of a particular network.

Local storage

This storage area is used as destination for storing additional contents from BD-Live enabled BD- Video.

M

MP3

A file format with a sound data compression system. MP3 is the abbreviation of Motion Picture Experts Group 1 (or MPEG-1) Audio Layer 3. With the MP3 format, one CD-R or CD-RW can contain about 10 times more data than a regular CD.

P

PBC

Playback Control. A system where you navigate through a Video CD/Super VCD with on-screen menus that are recorded onto the disc. You can enjoy interactive playback and search.

PCM

Pulse Code Modulation. A digital audio encoding system.

R

Region code

A system that allows discs to be played only in the region designated. This unit only plays discs that have compatible region codes. You can find the region code of your unit on the product label. Some discs are compatible with more than one region (or ALL regions.)

W

WMA

Windows Media™ Audio. Refers to an audio compression technology developed by Microsoft Corporation. WMA data can be encoded with Windows Media player version 9 or Windows Media player for Windows XP. Files are recognized by their file extension ‘.wma.’

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BDP3100 specifications

The Philips BDP3100 is a versatile and feature-rich Blu-ray player that caters to movie enthusiasts and casual viewers alike. With its sleek design and compact build, the BDP3100 seamlessly fits into any home entertainment setup, providing an elevated viewing experience.

One of the standout features of the BDP3100 is its ability to play a wide range of disc formats. Beyond standard Blu-ray discs, it supports DVDs and CDs, making it a multifunctional player that can accommodate your existing media collection. The player also features a 1080p upscaling capability, which enhances the quality of standard DVDs to near high-definition, ensuring that older media is presented in the best possible light.

In terms of connectivity, the BDP3100 is equipped with an HDMI output, providing a simple and effective way to connect the player to modern TVs and audio systems. The HDMI interface supports high-quality audio and video signals, allowing users to enjoy a cinema-like experience at home. Additionally, the player includes a composite video output, ensuring compatibility with older television models.

One of the technologically advanced features of the BDP3100 is its compatibility with various video and audio codecs. It supports popular formats like MKV, MP4, and AVI for video playback, as well as MP3 and WMA for audio files. This versatility allows users to enjoy content from USB drives, making it a suitable option for those who prefer digital media.

For those who appreciate smart features, the BDP3100 incorporates BD-Live technology, enabling access to online extras and interactive content. By connecting the player to the internet, users can access additional downloadable content for their Blu-ray movies, enhancing their viewing experience. However, it is important to note that a network connection is required for this feature.

Moreover, the BDP3100 is designed with energy efficiency in mind, meeting Eco-label standards which minimize power consumption during use and standby mode. This feature makes it an environmentally friendly choice for consumers concerned about energy usage.

In summary, the Philips BDP3100 is a reliable Blu-ray player that offers a wealth of features and compatibility with various media formats. With its stylish design, exceptional video upscaling capabilities, and smart features, it is a commendable choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience. Whether watching the latest blockbuster film or enjoying classic favorites, the BDP3100 delivers quality performance and versatility.