Progressive format (page 72)
Compared to the Interlace format that alternately shows every other line of an image (field) to create one frame, the Progressive format shows the entire image at once as a single frame. This means that while the Interlace format can show 30 frames (60 fields) in one second, the Progressive format can show 60 frames in one second. The overall picture quality increases and still images, text, and horizontal lines appear sharper. This player is compatible with the 480 progressive format.
Scene (page 10)
On a VIDEO CD with PBC (playback control) functions, the menu screens, moving pictures and still pictures are divided into sections called “scenes.”
Super Audio CD (page 6)
A Super Audio CD disc can reproduce sounds that are extremely faithful to the original sound by use of DSD (Direct Stream Digital) technology. This technology utilizes a sampling frequency of 2.8224 MHz, which is 64 times that of a conventional CD, and
•Super Audio CD (single layer disc) This disc consists of a single HD layer*.
*High density signal layer for the Super Audio CD
HD (high density) layer
•Super Audio CD (dual layer disc)
This disc consists of dual HD layers and is capable of extended play over long periods. Also, as the dual layer disc consists of dual HD layers on one side only, you do not have to turn the disc over during playback.
HD layer
HD layer
•Super Audio CD + CD (Hybrid disc)
This disc consists of an HD layer and a CD layer. Also, as the dual layers are on one side only, you do not have to turn the disc over during playback. You can play the CD layer using a conventional CD player.
CD layer
HD layer
•2 channel +
2 channel playback area
Title (page 10)
The longest section of a picture or music feature on a DVD, movie, etc., in video software, or the entire album in audio software.
Track (page 10)
Sections of a picture or a music feature on a CD or VIDEO CD (the length of a song).
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