Before you start
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Chapter 1
Before you start
Features
• 24-bit/192kHz compatible DAC
The on-board 24-bit/192kHz DAC means that
this player is fully compatible with high
sampling-rate discs, capable of delivering
exceptional sound quality in terms of dynamic
range, low-level resolution and high-frequency
detail.
• Excellent audio performance surround
sound entertainment with Dolby Digital
*1
and DTS
*2
software
Logos:
When connected to a suitable AV amplifier or
receiver, this player gives great surround
sound with Dolby Digital and DTS discs.
• PureCinema Progressive Scan video
When connected to a progressive scan-
compatible TV or monitor using the
component video outputs, you can enjoy
extremely stable, flicker free images, with the
same frame refresh rate as the original movie.
• New Disc Navigator with moving
pictures
The new Disc Navigator enables you play the
first few seconds of each title or chapter in a
thumbnail image on screen.
• DSP effects for enhanced playback
See Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus on
page 28.
• Picture zoom
See Zooming the screen on page 27.
• MP3 and WMA compatibility
See Compressed audio compatibility on page 6.
• JPEG compatibility
See JPEG file compatibility on page 7.
• DivX video compatibility
See DivX video compatibility on page 7.
• Energy saving design
An auto power-off function switches the player
into standby if not used for about 30 minutes.
*1
Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol
are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
*2
“DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are registered
trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc.
What’s in the box
Please confirm that the following accessories
are in the box when you open it.
• Remote control
• AA/R6 dry cell batteries x2
• Audio/video cable (red/white/yellow plugs)
• Power cable
• Owner’s Manual
Putting the batteries in the remote
• Open the battery compartment cover
and insert the batteries as shown.
Use two AA/R6 batteries and follow the
indications (, ) inside the compartment.
Close the cover when you’re finished.
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