Sony BDP-S350 Blu-ray Player User Manual


 
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AVCHDformat
This player can play AVCHD format discs.
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AVCHD
_What istheAVCHDformat?
The AVCHD t'ommt is a high-definition digital
vide() camera lk_rmai used to record SD (standard
definition) or HD (high definition) signals of either
the 1080i specification*l or the 720p
specification .2 on DVDs, using efficient data
compression coding technology. The MPEG-4
AVC/H.264 format is adopted Io compress video
data, and the Dolby Digital or Linear PCM system
is used to compress audio data. The MPEG-4 AVC/
H.264 limnat is capable of compressing images at
higher elficiency than thai of the conveutional
image compressing format. The MPEG-4 AVC/
H.264 formal enables a high definition (HD) video
signal shot ou a digital video camera recorder to be
recorded on DVD discs, in the same way as it woukt
be for a standard definition (SD) television signal.
"1 A high-definition specification which utilizes
1080 efli_cfive scanning lines and the interlace
system.
"2 A high-definition specificafiou which utilizes
720 effective scanning lines and the progressive
system.
Some AVCHD li)rmal discs may nol play,
depending on the recording condition.
The AVCHD t'ormal disc will not play if it has not
been correctly finalized.
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