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English English Definition of Terms Digital audio output connector (Optical) The digital audio output connector (optical) converts electrical signals into optical signals and transfers them to the amplifier. Consequently, it has a number of features including its immunity from electrical interference from external sources and its ability to prevent the generation of noise and its minimal effect on the external environment. 29 Dolby Digital This fully discrete format divides the music signals into 5.1 channels: Front Left (L), Front Right (R), Center (C), Left Surround (LS), Right Surround (RS) and Subwoofer (SW: 0.1 channel) for recording and playback. The number of channels that are recorded depends on the software. (1 to 5.1 channels) Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential unpublished works. Copyright 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved. Interactive DVD An interactive DVD is DVD software which includes multiple angles, multiple plot endings, etc. Letterbox screen This refers to a screen on which the playback picture of wide-screen DVDs or VCD (Video CD)s appears with black bands running along the top and bottom. LPCM (Linear PCM audio) In this format, the audio signal is converted to digital data and recorded in two channels without compression. Because the capacity of a DVD disc is large, it can store more data with better accuracy than a CD. NTSC NTSC (National Television Standard Committee format) is a color television-broadcasting format for ground waves proposed by National Television Standard Committee in 1953. This format is popular in North America, Middle-South America and Japan. The resolution of horizontal trace line is 525 and frame number per second is 30. Dolby Pro Logic This format records signals from four channels [Front Left (L), Front Right (R), Center (C), and Monaural Surround (S)] in two channels, decodes those channels through a Dolby Pro Logic decoder, and then outputs the resulting signals in four channels. DTS This format requires more data than Dolby Digital, and provides higher quality surround playback. Similar to Dolby Digital, this fully discrete format divides the music signals into 5.1 channels: Front Left (L), Front Right (R), Center (C), Left Surround (LS), Right Surround (RS) and Subwoofer (SW: 0.1 channel) for recording and playback. Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc. US Pat. No. 5,451,942 and other world-wide patents issues and pending. "DTS" and "DTS Digital Out" are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. © 1996 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. PAL PAL (Phase Alternation by Line) is a color televisionbroadcasting format for ground waves developed in Germany on 1967. This format is popular in Western Europe, South America, Africa, China and other Asian countries. The resolution of horizontal trace line is 625 (525 in Brazil) and frame number per second is 25. Pan & Scan screen This refers to a screen on which the playback picture of wide-screen DVDs or VCD (Video CD)s is cut off at the left and right sides. Playback control (VCD (Video CD)) If the VCD (Video CD) has "With Playback Control" or others written on the disc surface or on the jacket, the scenes or information to be viewed (or listened to) can be selected interactively with the screen by looking at the menu shown on the screen. In these instructions, playback using the menu screen is referred to as the "menu play" for video CDs. This player supports Video CDs with playback control. Title, Chapter (DVD) DVDs are divided into some large sections (titles) or some small sections (chapters). Each section is numbered; these numbers are called "Title number" or "Chapter number". Title 1 Title 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 ...... Chapter 1 ...... 30 Track (Video CD/CD) Video CDs or CDs are divided into some sections (tracks). Each section is numbered; these numbers are called "Track number". Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track ...... WIDE "WIDE" means a 16 : 9 ratio screen. The standard size of Panasonic Car AV equipment adopts this ratio screen. Therefore, this unit sets the default value to "WIDE" in "TV MODE". "DTS" and "DTS Digital Out" are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. ReWritable Recordable U.S. Patent Nos. 4,631,603; 4,577,216; 4,819,098; 4,907,093; 5,315,448; and 6,516,132. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. Definition of Terms 56 CX-DH801U 57 CX-DH801U