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Explanation of Terms
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Numerics
4:3
letterbox
When a wide
(16
:9)
disc
is
played
on
the
DBP-A
100
while connected
to a 4:3
TV,
this function displays the image with a black
area
at the
top
and
bottom.
4:3 pan-and-scan
When a wide
(16
:
9)
disc
is
played
on
the
DBP-A
100
while connected
to a 4:3
TV,
this function cuts the left
and
right of the displayed image
to the 4 : 3
size
according to the disc's control information.
A
Anamorphic lens
This
lens enlarges the 16:9 image to a 2.35:1 image when projecting
the image with a projector.
Aspect ratio
This
is
the length
and
width ratio of the
TV
screen.
The
conventional
TV
screen's ratio
is
4:3
and
a wide screen
TV's
screen ratio
is
169.
B
BD-J (Java)
BD-Videos offer fun software with more interactive functions (games)
that use
Java
applications.
BD-L1VE
The
DBP-A
100
can
be
connected to the Internet to enjoy a number
of features, including additional contents such
as
special videos or
subtitles, network games, etc.
Bit
rate
This
is
the amount of video or audio data recorded
on
a disc that
is
read
in
one second.
Blu-ray disc
This
is
a one-sided. one-layer disc with
25GB
capacity for recording
high vision video movie
and
games.
Bonus
View
Special images for BD-Videos. It includes comments from the movie
director. simultaneously developing sub-stories,
and
images from
different angles.
C
Chapter
This
is
a break intended by the producer, who organizes the titles
of
BD
or DVD-Videos.
The
chapter search function searches for the
beginning of this break.
o
Deep Color
This technology allows expression of more colors than the
conventional8-bit and
can
reproduce more natural colors without any
color streaking.
DHCP
(Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)
This mechanism automatically performs network configurations,
such
as
IP
addressing for network devices, including o
BP-A
100.
PCs.
and
broadband routers.
Dolby Digital (S.1-ch Surround)
This
is
a stereophonic effect developed by Dolby Laboratories. This
is
a maximum of
5.1
channels, independent multi-channel audio
system.
Dolby Digital Plus
This
is
an
extended version of Dolby Digital
and
is
a high sound
quality. digital audio technology adopted
as
an
optional audio for Blu-
ray
discs.
Dolby TrueHD
This lossless coding technology is adopted
as
an
optional audio for
Blu-ray disc
and
supports
7.1
channels.
Downmix
This function converts the number of channels of surround audio to
less channels for playback.
DTS
This
is
an
abbreviation of Digital Theater System. which
is
a digital
audio system developed by
DTS.
When playing audio
on
this system
while connected to a device such
as
a
DTS
amplifier. accurate sound
field position
and
realistic sound effects
can
be obtained, making
you
feel like you
are
in
a movie theater
DTS-HD
This audio technology provides
an
enhanced functionality and a
higher quality of sound than conventional
DTS
and
is
adopted
as
an
optional audio for Blu-ray disc. This technology supports multi-
channel. high
data
transfer speed, high sampling-frequency, and
lossless audio playback. A maximum of
7.1
channels
are
supported
on
Blu-ray discs.
Dynamic range
The
difference between the maximum, undistorted sound level
and
the minimum sound level that
is
discernible above the noise emitted
by the device.
F
Finalizing
This process enables BD/DVD/CD discs recorded with a recorder to
be
played by other players.
H
HDCP
When transmitting digital signals between devices, this copyright
protection technology encrypts the signals to prevent content from
being copied without authorization.
HDMI
This
is
an
abbreviation of High-Definition Multimedia Interface, which
is
an
AV
digital interface that
can
be
connected to a
TV
or amplifier
Video signal
and
audio signal
can
be connected with 1 cable.
I
Interlacing (interlaced scanning)
This conventional method used to project images
on
a
TV
displays 1
frame of image
in
half and half, respectively
as
2 fields.
Interactive audio
This
is
audio recorded
in
the titles of BD-Videos, such
as
clicking
sounds made during operations.
LFE
This
is
an
abbreviation of Low Frequency Effect, which
is
an
output
channel that emphasizes low-frequency effect sounds. Surround
audio
is
intensified
by
outputting
20Hz
to 120Hz deep bass.
Linear PCM
This
is
an
uncompressed
PCM
(Pulse Code Modulation) signal. This
is the same system
as
the
CD
audio but uses 192kHz, 96kHz,
and
48kHz sampling frequencies on
BD
or
DVD
and
provides higher
sound quality than
CDs.
M.
MPEG
This
is
an
abbreviation of Moving Picture Experts Group, which
is
an
international standard of the moving picture audio compression
method. Images
on
BDs
and
DVDs
are
recorded using this method.
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p
Picture-in-picture
This BD-Video function allows you to view scenes, such
as
the making
of or commentary
on
the movie,
in
the secondary video while viewing
the main story
in
the primary video.
Popup menu
This type of menu
is
recorded with
BD
software. While playing back
a
BD,
this menu
can
be
displayed
on
the front of the screen
and
can
be operated.
Primary audio
This audio signal
is
recorded
in
the main story
in
BD-Video.
Progressive (sequential scanning)
This
is
a system for scanning the video signal that displays 1 frame of
video
as
one image. Compared to the interlace system, this system
provides images with less flickering
and
bleeding.
ft'
Rating
Depending
on
the
age
of the viewer. this function restricts the playing
of BD-Videos or
OVO-Videos.
OBP-A
100
can
be
set to restrict viewing
in
0 to 254 levels for BO-Videos,
and
1 to 8 levels for
OVO-Videos.
Region code
This code indicates the country or region where the
BO
or
OVO-Video
can
be
played
back.
,
S.o
Secondary audio
This
is
audio content, such
as
the director's comments,
and
other
data recorded
in
the bonus view of BO-Video.
Title
This
is
the unit of content that consists of chapters of
BO
or
OVO
-Videos. Some
BOs
or
OVO-Videos
may include multiple titles.
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