Sylvania NB500SL9 Features, Symbols Used in this Manual, Full high-definition video playback

FEATURES

Features

Full high-definition video playback

Watch movies in the highest picture quality available for your HDTV. This unit offers full high-definition video playback up to 1080p resolution for an amazing viewing experience. A highly detailed picture and increased sharpness delivers a more true-to-life picture.

Upconvert DVD for enhanced picture quality

Your current DVD will look even better than before thanks to video upconversion. Upconversion will increase the resolution of standard definition DVD to high definition up to 1080p over an HDMI connection. The picture will be less jagged and more realistic for a near high-definition experience.

Enjoy your content on different kinds of media

Full backwards compatibility with DVD, CD ensures that you can continue to enjoy your current audio-video collection. Additionally, you can view JPEG.

Listen to the rich multi-channel surround sound

Multi-channel surround sound, which realizes real-to-life sound and makes you feel that you are really there.

Easy and simple connection to your HDTV via HDMI

Connect this unit to your HDTV with one single HDMI (high definition multimedia interface) cable. It is recommended to use High Speed HDMI Cable for better compatibility. The high definition video output signal will be transferred to your HDTV without conversion to analogue signals, so you will get an excellent picture and sound quality, completely free from noise.

Thanks to other multiple outputs, you can also easily connect to your home theater system or amplifier.

PIP

Some BD-video have the PIP (picture-in-picture) function which enables you to display the secondary video in the primary video. You can call up the secondary video by pressing [PIP] whenever the scene contains the secondary video.

Pop-up menu

Some BD-video have pop-up menu which is a navigation menu that can be called up and be operated on the TV screen without interrupting the playback. You can call up the pop-up menu by pressing [POP MENU / MENU]. Contents in the pop-up menu vary depending on the disc.

HDMI Deep Color

Deep Color reduces the posterization effect of the playback image. Refer to “HDMI Deep Color” in “FUNCTION SETUP” on page 34.

HDMI 1080p / fps output (BD only)

This unit is equipped with the feature which can provide the smooth movement in the playback of film originated material with the frame rate of 24 frames per second with progressive. (Available only when the TV is connected by an HDMI cable and compatible with 1080p24 frame input.)

Refer to “HDMI Video Resolution” in “FUNCTION SETUP” on page 34.

Playing back the contents in SD Memory Card

You can play back JPEG stored in an SD Memory Card. You can store picture-in-picture commentary, subtitles or other extras for BD-ROM Profile 1 ver.1.1 files in an SD Memory Card and play back with the BD-video.

Symbols Used in this Manual

To specify for which media type each function is, we put the following symbols at the beginning of each item to operate.

Symbol Description

Description refers to BD-video and BD-RE (ver. 2.1) / BD-R recorded in BDMV format

Description refers to DVD-video

Description refers to DVD-RW/-R recorded in VR mode

Description refers to audio CD / DTS-CD

Description refers to DVD, CD-RW/-R and

SD Memory Card with JPEG files

If you do not find any of the symbols listed above under the function heading, the operation is applicable to all media.

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