Toshiba BDX1400KU User Guide - Page 30

30 Glossary Disc handling Handle the discs so that fingerprints and dust do not adhere to the surfaces of the discs. Always store the disc in its protective case when it is not used. Note that discs with special shapes (heart-shaped discs, octagonal discs, etc.) cannot be played back on this unit. Do not attempt to playback such discs, as they may damage the unit. IR signal check If the remote control is not working properly, you can use a digital camera (including a cellular phone with built-in camera) to see if it is sending out an infrared signal. Glossary Aspect ratio Aspect ratio refers to the length to height ratio of TV screens. The ratio of a standard TV is 4:3, while the ratio of a high definition or wide TV is 16:9. The letterbox allows you to enjoy a picture with a wider perspective on a standard 4:3 screen. AVCHD™ AVCHD™ is a new format for high definition video camcorders which can record and play high-resolution HD images. AVI Audio Video Interleave, known by its acronym AVI, is a multimedia container format. AVI files can contain both audio and video data in a file container that allows synchronous audio-with-video playback. BD-Java™ With some Blu-ray Disc™ which support Java™ applications, you can enjoy the interactive functions such as games or interactive menus. BD-Live™ BD-Live™ is a BD-video (BD-ROM version 2 Profile 2.0/Profile 1.1) which contains new functions (e.g. Internet connection), in addition to the function. Blu-ray DiscTM Blu-ray DiscTM is a next generation optical video disc capable of storing five times more data than a conventional DVD. The large capacity makes it possible to benefit from the features such as high-definition videos, multichannel surround sound, interactive menus and so on. Chapter Just as a book is split up into several chapters, a title on a Blu-ray Disc™-video or DVD-video is usually divided into chapters. Digital Audio Digital Audio is a sound signal that has been converted into numerical values. Digital sound can be transmitted through multiple channels. Analogue sound can only be transmitted through two channels. Dolby® Digital The system to compress digital sound developed by Dolby Laboratories. It offers you sound of stereo (2ch) or multichannel audio. Dolby® Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus is the next generation digital audio compression technology developed as an extension to Dolby Digital. Blu-ray Disc™ supports 7.1 multi-channel surround sound output. Dolby® TrueHD Dolby TrueHD is a lossless coding technology developed for next generation optical discs. Blu-ray DiscTM supports 7.1 multi-channel surround sound output.