Philips manual Introduction, DFR9000 features

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2. Introduction

DFR9000

Congratulations on your purchase of one of the most sophisticated and reliable products on the market today.Your DFR9000 is a high-definition multimedia interface A/V receiver. Not only is your DFR9000 an exellent audio receiver with extremely clear sound, it also provides an HDMI interface for delivering excellent digital picture quality from source components to your TV or monitor screen.Your DFR9000 combines FM and DAB, giving the widest of listening options, as well as improved clarity of sound and more stations. We are sure that, used properly, it will bring you years of enjoyment. Please read this manual carefully before using your DFR9000 and keep it for future reference, as it is a convenient source of information about your DFR9000.

DFR9000 features

Dolby Digital EX and DTS ES

Dolby Digital EX and DTS ES are 6.1-channel formats, with the rear surround audio channel discretely encoded into the Dolby Digital and DTS bit-stream.The formats offer enhanced spatialization over the surround channels for complete 360º sound localization.

HDMI Digital AV connection

HDMI stands for High Definition Multimedia Interface. It is a direct connection that can carry digital HD video as well as digital multi-channel audio. By eliminating the conversion to analogue signals it delivers perfect picture and sound quality.

Digital Audio Broadcasting

Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) is the latest in digital radio technology.

It allows you to enjoy your favorite radio stations in crystal clear, near CD-quality sound. What’s more, you get an even wider choice of radio stations.

NSV™ Precision Video

NSV™ Precision Video is an embedded noise reduction technology that eliminates existing noise inherent in video signals, thereby providing a more refined picture viewing experience.

Video Upscaling

With Video Upscaling you can increase the resolution of SD (Standard Definition) video signals that DVD uses to HD (High Definition) so you will be able to see more details thanks to a sharper, more true-to-life picture.

UCD Digital Amplifier

The UCD Audiphile Digital Amplifier is a full digital Class D amplifier designed to give the lowest output impedance and the best audio performance and efficiency.

Trademark acknowledgment

HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Defenition-Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI licening LLC.

Noise Shaped Video is a trademark of Analog Devices Inc.