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BH200-N_AUSALLK_ENG 4/18/08 9:28 AM Page 8 HD DVD Disc Features HD DVD video discs are high-density, high-capacity discs. There are 2 types of HD DVD disc; one is standard content disc and the other is advanced content disc. Standard content disc is pure extension of DVD Video. Advanced content disc realizes more interactivity in addition to the extension of audio and video realized by standard disc. The HD DVD disc standard has been approved by the DVD forum. HD DVD (single layer): Maximum capacity of 15 GB HD DVD (dual layer): Maximum capacity of 30 GB A single layer single sided disc (15 GB) has capacity of about maximum 8 hours in 1125 line high definition picture; about maximum 48 hours in 525 line standard definition picture (depending on bitrate of pre-recorded contents). HD DVD Twin Format Discs have both HD DVD and DVD layers on one side. HD DVD Combination DVD Discs have HD DVD material on one side and standard DVD material on the other side. Because this type of disc is a technology currently in development, such discs may not operate properly in this player. Some titles may be played back with black "letterbox bars" because the title is recorded with bars by the contents provider. Compatibility Notes Because BD-ROM and HD DVD are a new format, certain disc, digital connection and other compatibility issues are possible. If you experience compatibility problems, please contact an authorized Customer Service Center. Viewing high-definition content and up-converting standard DVD content may require an HDMIcapable input or HDCP-capable DVI input on your display device. Some BD-ROM, HD DVD and DVD discs may restrict the use of some operation commands or features. Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus and DTS-HD are supported with maximum 7.1 channels if you use HDMI connection for the audio output of the unit. This player includes memory that is used to store some disc related information, including downloaded on-line content. The disc you are using will control how long this information is retained. Certain System Requirements For high definition video playback: High definition display that has COMPONENT or HDMI input jacks. BD-ROM or HD DVD disc with high definition content. HDMI or HDCP capable DVI input on your display device is required for some content (as specified by disc authors). For up-conversion of standard definition DVD, an HDMI or HDCP capable DVI input on your display device is required for copy protected content. For Dolby® Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD multi-channel audio playback: An amplifier/receiver with a built-in (Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS or DTS-HD) decoder. Main, center, surround speakers and subwoofer as necessary for chosen format. 8

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HD DVD Disc Features
HD DVD video discs are high-density, high-capacity
discs.
±
There are 2 types of HD DVD disc; one is stan-
dard content disc and the other is advanced con-
tent disc. Standard content disc is pure extension
of DVD Video. Advanced content disc realizes
more interactivity in addition to the extension of
audio and video realized by standard disc.
±
The HD DVD disc standard has been approved
by the DVD forum.
±
HD DVD (single layer): Maximum capacity of 15 GB
HD DVD (dual layer): Maximum capacity of 30 GB
A single layer single sided disc (15 GB) has
capacity of about
maximum
8 hours in 1125 line
high definition picture; about
maximum
48 hours
in 525 line standard definition picture (depending
on bitrate of pre-recorded contents).
±
HD DVD Twin Format Discs have both HD DVD
and DVD layers on one side. HD DVD
Combination DVD Discs have HD DVD material
on one side and standard DVD material on the
other side. Because this type of disc is a technol-
ogy currently in development, such discs may not
operate properly in this player.
±
Some titles may be played back with black “letter-
box bars” because the title is recorded with bars
by the contents provider.
Compatibility Notes
±
Because BD-ROM and HD DVD are a new for-
mat, certain disc, digital connection and other
compatibility issues are possible. If you experi-
ence compatibility problems, please contact an
authorized Customer Service Center.
±
Viewing high-definition content and up-converting
standard DVD content may require an HDMI-
capable input or HDCP-capable DVI input on
your display device.
±
Some BD-ROM, HD DVD and DVD discs may
restrict the use of some operation commands or
features.
±
Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus and DTS-HD
are supported with
maximum
7.1 channels if you
use HDMI connection for the audio output of the
unit.
±
This player includes memory that is used to store
some disc related information, including down-
loaded on-line content. The disc you are using
will control how long this information is retained.
Certain System Requirements
For high definition video playback:
±
High definition display that has COMPONENT or
HDMI input jacks.
±
BD-ROM or HD DVD disc with high definition
content.
±
HDMI or HDCP capable DVI input on your display
device is required for some content (as specified
by disc authors).
±
For up-conversion of standard definition DVD, an
HDMI or HDCP capable DVI input on your display
device is required for copy protected content.
For Dolby
®
Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD
multi-channel audio playback:
±
An amplifier/receiver with a built-in (Dolby Digital,
Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD,
DTS or
DTS-HD) decoder.
±
Main, center, surround speakers and subwoofer
as necessary for chosen format.
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