Pioneer AVIC-Z1 Aspect ratio, Chapter, Default setting, Dolby Digital, ID3 tag, ISO9660 format

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Appendix

Glossary

This glossary explains some of the terms used in the manual.

3D Hybrid sensor

The built-in sensor which enables the system to estimate your vehicle’s position. A learning function increases its accuracy and its learning data can be stored in memory.

Address Book

A list of previously searched destinations, waypoints and locations registered manually.

Aspect ratio

This is the width-to-height ratio of a TV screen. A regular display has an aspect ratio of 4:3. Wide screen displays have an aspect ratio of 16:9, providing a bigger picture for exceptional presence and atmosphere.

Bit rate

This expresses data volume per second, or bps units (bits per second). The higher the rate, the more informa- tion is available to reproduce the sound. Using the same encoding method (such as MP3), the higher the rate, the better the sound.

Chapter

DVD titles are in turn divided into chapters which are numbered in the same way as the chapters of a book. With DVD-Video discs featuring chapters, you can quickly find a desired scene with chapter search.

Current location

The present location of your vehicle; your current loca- tion is shown on the map by a red triangle mark.

Default setting

A factory setting which applies when you first switch on the system; you can change default settings to suit your own needs in the Route Options menu or the Settings menu.

Destination

A location you choose as the end point of your journey.

Dolby Digital

Dolby Digital provides multi-channel audio from up to

5.1independent channels. This is the same as the Dolby Digital surround sound system used in theaters.

DTS

This stands for Digital Theater Systems. DTS is a sur- round system delivering multi-channel audio from up to 6 independent channels.

Favorite location

A frequently visited location (such as your workplace or a relative’s home) that you can register to allow easy routing.

GPS

Global Positioning System. A network of satellites that provides navigation signals for a variety of purposes.

Gracenote® Music recognition service

Music recognition technology and related data are pro- vided by Gracenote®. Gracenote is the industry standard in music recognition technology and related content delivery. For more information visit www.gracenote.com.

Guidance mode

The mode in which guidance is given as you drive to your destination; the system automatically switches to this mode as soon as a route has been set.

Guidance point

These are important landmarks along your route, gener- ally intersections. The next guidance point along your route is indicated on the map by the yellow flag icon.

Home location

Your registered home location.

ID3 tag

This is a method of embedding track-related information in a MP3 file. This embedded information can include the track title, the artist’s name, the album title, the music genre, the year of production, comments and other data. The contents can be freely edited using soft- ware with ID3 Tag editing functions. Although the tags are restricted to the number of characters, the informa- tion can be viewed when the track is played back.

ISO9660 format

This is the international standard for the format logic of CD-ROM folders and files. For the ISO9660 format, there are regulations for the following two levels.

Level 1:

The file name is in 8.3 format (the name consists of up to 8 characters, half-byte English capital letters and half- byte numerals and the [_] sign, with a file-extension of three characters.)

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