Sony DVP-NS700P Operating Instructions - Page 48

Checking the Play Information (ADVANCED), Displays of each item, Press DISPLAY during playback., Press

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Checking the Play Information (ADVANCED) You can check information such as the bit rate or the disc layer that is being played. While playing a disc, an approximate bit rate of the playback picture is always displayed as Mbps (Mega bit per second) and the audio as kbps (kilo bit per second). DISPLAY X/x ENTER 1 Press DISPLAY during playback. The Control Menu is displayed. 2 Press X/x to select (ADVANCED), then press ENTER. The options for ADVANCED appear. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 PLAY DVD To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off. Displays of each item By pressing DISPLAY repeatedly, you can display either "BIT RATE" or "LAYER," whichever was selected in "ADVANCED." BIT RATE BIT RATE 384kbps Audio Mbps 0 5 10 Video Bit rate refers to the amount of video/audio data per second in a disc. The higher the bit rate, the larger the amount of data. When the bit rate level is high, there is a large amount of data. However, this does not always mean that you can get higher quality pictures or sounds. LAYER Appears when the DVD has dual layers BIT RATE OFF BIT RATE LAYER BIT RATE 384 kbps Mbps 0 5 10 3 Press X/x to select items. For each item, please refer to "Displays of each item." NBIT RATE: displays the bit rate. NLAYER: displays the layer and the pick-up point. 4 Press ENTER. Indicates the approximate point where the disc is playing. If it is a dual-layer DVD, the player indicates which layer is being read ("Layer 0" or "Layer 1"). For details on the layers, see page 79 (DVD). To close the ADVANCED window Select "OFF" in Step 3. 48

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Checking the Play
Information
(ADVANCED)
You can check information such as the bit
rate or the disc layer that is being played.
While playing a disc, an approximate bit rate
of the playback picture is always displayed as
Mbps (Mega bit per second) and the audio as
kbps (kilo bit per second).
1
Press DISPLAY during playback.
The Control Menu is displayed.
2
Press
X
/
x
to select
(ADVANCED), then press ENTER.
The options for ADVANCED appear.
3
Press
X
/
x
to select items.
For each item, please refer to “Displays
of each item.”
N
BIT RATE: displays the bit rate.
N
LAYER: displays the layer and the
pick-up point.
4
Press ENTER.
To close the ADVANCED window
Select “OFF” in Step 3.
To turn off the Control Menu
Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control
Menu is turned off.
By pressing DISPLAY repeatedly, you can
display either “BIT RATE” or “LAYER,”
whichever was selected in “ADVANCED.”
BIT RATE
Bit rate refers to the amount of video/audio
data per second in a disc. The higher the bit
rate, the larger the amount of data. When the
bit rate level is high, there is a large amount
of data. However, this does not always mean
that you can get higher quality pictures or
sounds.
LAYER
Indicates the approximate point where the
disc is playing.
If it is a dual-layer DVD, the player indicates
which layer is being read (“Layer 0” or
“Layer 1”).
For details on the layers, see page 79 (DVD).
ENTER
X
/
x
DISPLAY
1 8 ( 3 4 )
1 2 ( 2 7 )
T
1 : 3 2 : 5 5
BIT RATE
DVD
BIT RATE
0
5
10
kbps
Mbps
384
PLAY
OFF
LAYER
BIT RATE
Displays of each item
BIT RATE
0
5
10
kbps
Mbps
384
Audio
Video
Appears when the DVD
has dual layers