Manual

I Dolby Digital (AC-3)* I
The maxdrnum 5.1 channels of audio used in the surround
system (Surround Digital) for mowe theaters is digital data
compressed by AC-3.
OOLBY SURROUND
Ac_o i 6 i T A t
DIGITAL
For DVD discs, the digital output PCM/[][] jack (coaxial or
optical) must be connected to the amplifier or processor's
digital input AC 3/PCM jack.
For LD discs, the AC-3 RF OUT (LD) iack must be connected
to the amplifier's AC 3 RF IN jack
Virtual Dolby Surround**
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Sound carl be enjoyed virtuarly when a 2 channel audio system
is used. To virtualize the audio output, refer to "Switches to a
more spacious sound" on page 31
PCM
PCM stands for Pulse Code Modulation and is digital audio
The digital audio of CD, LD or DVD discs is PCM.
[ Title number I
]1tie numbers refer to titles of movies etc, As DVD discs have
a large capacity, many movies can be recorded on one disc
For example, when 3 different movies are recorded on a disc,
they are divided into TITLE 1, TITLE 2 and TITLE 3, Playback
can be operated by selecting the title number.
I Chapter number I
Chapter numbers are the numbers assigned to sections on a
title of the disc, similar to chapters in a book If the disc includes
these numbers, you can locate the section you want very
quickly using chapter search and other functions.
Some discs may not include chapter numbers.
[ Frame number 1
This is the number recorded in each frame on a CAV disc You
can use frame numbers for such operations as Frame Search
for a desired frame
I Time number }
The time number is the playback lapse time of a title in the
disc from its beginning. The scene you want to locate can be
searched for with the time number using the time number
function etc.
LD (Laserdisc} j
Depending on the signal recording method used, there are
two types of Laserdiscs; Standard play discs (CAV) and
Extended play discs (CLV)
[cAv j
CAV disc iackets or labels are marked with "Standard play disc/
CAV" or "Standard Play"
[cLv 1
CLV disc iackets or labels are marked with "Extended play
disc/CLV" or "Extended Play"
]
l Laserdiscs with digital audio ]
These type of discs are recorded with digital audio signals m
addition to the analog audio signals This allows you to enjoy
high quality digital sound along with the laser disc's high quality
picture
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RUE_iI_ or BDUND
L Multi audio discs with digital sound
These type of discs are recorded with different types of digital
audio and analog audio content
diGill:DI,and MULTI AUDIO or RUDIO
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Digital audio or analog audio can be enjoyed by switching
between them.
Parental level ]
This function was suggested by parents. Parental level
restnct_ons are restrictions incorporated into scenes that
parents do not wish their children to view
TOC
TOC (Table Of Contents) information is data other than audio
signal data, recorded at the beginning of a disc As the name
implies, it's like the list of contents in a book, with information
such as the number of songs and playback time
• Some LDs also feature a TOC
• LDs and CDVs with a TOC belong to the "optical digital
audio video disc system" family of discs
Maunfactured under hcense from Dolby Laboratories
"Dolby ", "'AC 3" and the double D symbol are trademarks of
Dotby Laboratones Conhdentzaf Unpublished Works@ 1992
1997 Dolby Laboratories, lnc Aft rights reserved
• _ SRS Labs, Inc's TruSurround system has been adopted as
virtual technolog_ TruSulround _sa trademark of SRS Labs,
Inc SRS and the SRS symbol are registered trademarks of
SRS Labs, Inc in the United States and selected foreign
countnes
TruSurround Jsincorporated under hcense from SRS Labs, Inc
Permission for use of Trugurround technology has been
registered through SRS Labs Inc
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