Philips MDR515H / F7 DVD Recorder User Manual


 
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A
nalo
g
Audio
g
An e
l
ectrica
l
signa
l
t
h
at
d
irect
ly
represents soun
d
.
Compare this to digital audio which can be an electrical
s
i
g
nal, but is an indirect representation of sound. See also
“Digital Audio”.
A
s
p
ect Rat
i
o
p
T
he width o
f
a TV screen relative to its height.
Conventiona
l
TVs are 4:3 (in ot
h
er wor
d
s, t
h
e TV screen
i
s a
l
most square); wi
d
escreen mo
d
e
l
s are 16:9 (t
h
e T
V
s
creen is a
l
most twice as wi
d
e as it is
h
ig
h
).
C
h
a
p
ter (HDD/DVD)
p
J
ust as a book is s
p
lit u
p
into several cha
p
ters, a title on
HDD/DVD is usuall
y
divided into chapters. See also “Title”.
Com
p
onent Video Out
p
ut
pp
Each signal o
f
luminance (Y) and component (P
B
/
C
B
,
P
R
/
C
R
)
is in
d
epen
d
ent to output so t
h
at
y
ou can experience
p
icture color as it is
.
Also, due to compatibilit
y
with progressive video (480p),
y
ou can experience
h
ig
h
er-
d
ensit
y
picture t
h
an t
h
at in
i
nterlace
(
480i
)
.
D
i
g
ita
l
Au
d
io
g
An indirect representation o
f
sound b
y
numbers. During
recor
d
ing, t
h
e soun
d
is measure
d
at
d
iscrete interva
l
s
(
44,100 times a second
f
or CD audio) by an analog-
t
o-digital converter, generating a stream o
f
numbers.
On p
l
ay
b
ac
k
, a
d
igita
l
-to-ana
l
og converter generates
an ana
l
og signa
l
b
ase
d
on t
h
ese num
b
ers. See a
l
so
“Samp
l
ing Frequency” an
d
“Ana
l
og Au
d
io”.
D
o
lby
Di
g
ita
l
yg
Th
e system to compress
d
igita
l
soun
d
d
eve
l
ope
d
b
y
Dolby Laboratories. It o
ff
ers you sound o
f
stereo(2ch) or
mu
l
ti c
h
anne
l
au
d
io.
Fina
l
ize
T
o make DVD, which have been recorded on,
p
ossible to
pla
y
back in DVD pla
y
ers. With this unit, it is possible to
fin
a
liz
e
DVD+R
,
DVD-RW
,
and DVD-
R
.
HDMI (hi
g
h de
f
inition multimedia inter
f
ace)
g
A di
g
ital interface between audio and video source. It can
t
ransmit component video, audio, and control si
g
nal with
o
n
e
cab
l
e
co
nn
ect
i
o
n
.
JPEG (joint photographic experts group)
jpgp pgp
J
PEG is a method of compressin
g
still ima
g
e files. You can
c
op
y
JPEG files on CD-RW/-R from a computer and pla
y
bac
k
t
h
e
f
il
es
o
n
t
hi
s
u
ni
t.
MP3 (MPEG au
d
io
l
a
y
er 3)
y
MP3 is a method o
f
compressing
f
iles. You can copy MP3
f
iles on CD-R
W
/
-R
f
rom the computer and play back the
f
iles on this unit.
PB
C
(
p
la
y
back control
py
)
(
video CD onl
y
y
)
This
f
unction enables
y
ou to pla
y
back interactive
so
f
tware using a menu screen. See also “Video CD”.
PCM (
p
u
l
se co
d
e mo
d
u
l
ation)
p
The most common s
y
stem of encoding digital audio,
f
ound on CD and DAT. Excellent quality, but requires a
lot o
f
data compared to
f
ormats such as Dolby Digital
an
d
MPEG au
d
io. For compati
b
i
l
ity wit
h
d
igita
l
au
d
io
recorders (CD, MD and DAT) and AV ampli
f
iers with
d
igita
l
inputs, t
h
is unit can convert Do
lb
y Digita
l
an
d
MPEG au
d
io to PCM. See a
l
so “Digita
l
Au
d
io”.
Pro
g
ress
i
ve Scan (480
p
)
gp
A t
y
pe of displa
y
that does not split each frame into
fields, and instead scans directl
y
through all the scan lines
of each frame in order. Pro
g
ressive scan provides less
flickerin
g
and hi
g
her ima
g
e resolution than traditional
(480i) TV si
g
nals. Refer to pa
g
e 112 for instructions on
selective pro
g
ressive scan mode.
Re
g
ion Code
g
Regions associate discs and pla
y
ers with particular areas
of the world. This unit will onl
y
pla
y
back discs that have
compatible re
g
ion codes. You can
f
ind the re
g
ion code
of
y
our unit b
y
looking on the rear panel. Some discs are
compati
bl
e wit
h
more t
h
an one re
g
ion (or a
ll
re
g
ions).
Sam
p
lin
g
Fre
q
uenc
y
pg q y
The rate which sound is measured by a speci
f
ied interval
to turn into digital audio data. The numbers o
f
sampling
in one second de
f
ines as sampling
f
requency. The higher
t
h
e rate, t
h
e
b
etter t
h
e soun
d
qua
l
ity.
S
AP (secon
d
ar
y
au
d
io
p
ro
g
ram)
ypg
Sub-audio channel which is delivered separately
f
rom
main-au
d
io c
h
anne
l
. T
h
is au
d
io c
h
anne
l
is use
d
as an
a
l
ternate in
b
i
l
ingua
l
b
roa
d
casting.
S-Vi
d
eo Out
p
ut
p
It delivers independentl
y
each signal of color(C) and
luminance(Y) to TV as video signals, so that higher-qualit
y
picture will be
g
ained.
Title
(
HDD/DVD
)
A collection of chapters on HDD/DVD. See also “Chapter”
.
Tr
a
ck
Audio CD use tracks to divide up the content o
f
a
d
isc. T
h
e DVD equiva
l
ent is ca
ll
e
d
a c
h
apter. See a
l
so
“C
h
apter”.
Vi
d
eo CD
A di
g
ital format for store video data in compact disc
.
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