Checking the playback

Displays of each item

 

By pressing DVD DISPLAY repeatedly, you

informationcan display either “BIT RATE” or “LAYER”, whichever was selected in “ADVANCED”.

— ADVANCED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BIT RATE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(DVD only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BIT RATE

384kbps

 

Audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can check information such as the bit rate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

or the disc layer that is being played.

 

 

 

Mbps

 

Video

While playing a disc, an approximate bit rate of

 

0

5

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the playback picture is always displayed as

When playing MPEG audio

sound tracks:

Mbps (Mega bit per second) and the audio as

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kbps (Kilo bit per second).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BIT RATE

 

 

 

1 Press DVD DISPLAY during playback.

 

kbps

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio

 

0

 

1000

 

 

The Control Menu appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mbps

 

Video

2 Press O or o repeatedly to select

 

0

5

10

 

Bit rate refers to the amount

of video/audio

“ADVANCED”, then press ENTER.

 

 

The options for “ADVANCED” appear.

data per second in a disc. The

higher the bit

rate, the larger the amount of data. When the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 2 ( 2 7 )

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

bit rate level is high, there is a large amount of

 

 

1 8 ( 3 4 )

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

T 1 : 3 2 : 5 5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

data. However, this does not always mean that

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

you can get higher quality pictures or sounds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LAYER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BIT RATE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LAYER

 

 

BIT RATE

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appears when the DVD

 

 

BIT RATE

 

 

 

 

 

 

384kbps

 

 

 

 

 

has dual layers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10 Mbps

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

 

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD/CD DVD/VIDEO

3 Press O or o repeatedly to select the item.

For each item, see “Displays of each item”.

BIT RATE: Displays the bit rate.

LAYER: Displays the layer and the pick-up point.

4 Press ENTER.

To close the “ADVANCED” display

Select “OFF” in step 3.

To turn off the Control Menu

This item indicates the approximate point where the disc is playing. When the DVD has dual layers, the system indicates which layer is being read (“Layer 0” or “Layer 1”). For details on the layers, see page 67 (DVD).

Press DVD DISPLAY repeatedly until the

Control Menu is turned off.

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