Glossary

Finalization

This is done to enable playback of discs (Video mode) recorded with this Recorder using other DVD-RW and DVD-R compatible DVD players. (We do not guarantee that playback will be possible with all DVD players.)

The DVD players which can play back VR mode discs are those with an “ ” indica- tion.

High Speed Dubbing Prior- ity

This function lets you perform high speed dubbing to a DVD even in Video mode after recording, by setting High Speed Dubbing Priority to “YES” when recording to HDD.

Initialization

This allows you to use the HDD or a DVD-RW disc in this Recorder. If you initialize a disc, all of the programmes recorded on it are erased.

Letter Box

Screen size that cuts off the top and bottom of the image to allow playing of wide-

 

 

 

screen (16:9) software on a connected 4:3 TV.

 

4:3 LB

 

Linear PCM

Linear PCM is a signal recording format used for Audio CDs.

Sound

The sound on Audio CDs is recorded at 44.1 kHz with 16 bits. (On DVD discs, sound is

 

 

 

recorded at between 48 kHz with 16 bits and 96 kHz with 24 bits.)

MP3

One type of audio compression that uses MPEG1. This format compresses sound to

 

 

 

about 1/10, without impairing the original sound quality.

Multi Angle

Multi Audio

This is a feature of DVD video discs. In some discs, the same picture is shot from different angles, and these are stored in a single disc so you can enjoy playback from different angles. (This function can be enjoyed if the disc is recorded with multiple angles.)

This is a feature of DVD video discs. This function makes it possible to record multiple different audio tracks for the same video, so you can enhance your enjoyment by switching audio. (You can enjoy this function with discs recorded with multiple audio tracks.)

Original

A video (title) recorded from a TV broadcast or external input is called an “Original”.

Pan Scan

Screen size that cuts off the sides of the image to allow playing of wide-screen (16:9)

 

 

 

 

software on a connected 4:3 TV.

 

4:3

PS

 

Parental Con- In some digital broadcasts and DVD video discs, a control level for disc viewing is set

trol

depending on the age of the viewer. With this Recorder, you can set the control level for

 

viewing such broadcasts and discs.

Play List

A set of titles created by copying just the needed scenes from original titles is called a “Play List”. (The original titles remain as are.)

Playback Control (PBC)

Rate Conver- sion Dubbing

REC LIST

Region

Number

This information is recorded on video CDs (version 2.0). This allows you to actively select the sections to be viewed or listened to, using a menu displayed on the TV.

This function is used to select the picture quality of dubbed titles at the time of dubbing.

This is a list screen which lets you check the recorded programmes (titles) in list form. You can select either Thumbnail or Title List as the REC LIST.

Number identifying a geographic region of compatibility for a DVD.

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Sharp DV-HR350H, DV-HR300H operation manual Glossary

DV-HR350H, DV-HR300H specifications

The Sharp DV-HR300H and DV-HR350H are versatile, high-performance digital video recorders that cater to the needs of both amateur and professional users. Each model combines cutting-edge technology with an array of features that enhance the viewing and recording experience.

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