Glossary of Terms
TERM | DEFINITION |
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Chapter | Chapter refers to the subtitle of each title of division on the |
| DVD image or music. Normally, one title contains several |
| chapters. Each chapter has its own unique number so it |
| can be searched easily. |
Compatibility (Finalize) | Compatibility (Finalize) means to process the information |
| stored in the disc to make it compatible with other DVD |
| players. Without this process, the disc can only be played |
| on this unit. This function is relevant to DVD+R discs only. |
DVD+R disc | DVD+R discs are also called |
| be recorded for only tome time. The recorded disc can be |
| played on other DVD players after being closed. |
DVD+RW disc | DVD+RW discs are also called DVD+Rewritabe discs. You |
| can record onto this disc multiple times. |
Erasing the disc | Erasing the disc means removing information stored on |
| the optical disc or hard disc. |
Multiple angles function | Some DVDs record different images of one view taken |
| from different angles of a screen. The user can view such |
| angles by pressing the “angle” key. |
Multiple languages function | Some DVDs record sound ins several languages. The |
| different languages can be released according to the |
| corresponding function menu. |
Multiple subtitle function | Some DVDs record the picture description in multiple |
| languages. Press the “SUBTITLE” key while watching, and |
| the recorded subtitle languages will appear. |
Preparation for recording | Formal preparation for recording includes examining the |
| type of the disc and the recording format, doing necessary |
| optical adaptation and |
Progressive and Interlace | Progressive means a frame picture can be scanned to one |
| field. Interlace means a frame picture can be scanned |
| to two fields. This unit provides both progressive and |
| interlace modes. |
Recording quality and length | For DVD±R/RW discs with the capacity of 4.7GB, HDD |
| disc with capacity of 80GB, there are 6 different recording |
| qualities in accordance with the compressing program. |
| SLP: Good image quality; 6 hours of recording |
| EP: Good image quality; 4 hours of recording |
| LP: Better image quality; 3 hours of recording |
| SP+: Good image quality; 2.5 hours of recording |
| SP: Better image quality; 2 hours of recording |
| HQ: Best image quality; 1 hour of recording |
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