Sharp 10P01-CH-NG User Manual

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Glossary
AVCHD (page 6)
AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Definition) refers 
to a recording format (specification) for digital video 
cameras which can record to a disc such as 8 cm 
DVD disc and play back digital high definition images.
BDAV (page 6)
BDAV (Blu-ray Disc Audio/Visual, BD-AV) refers to one 
of the application formats used for writable Blu-ray 
discs such as BD-R, BD-RE, etc. BDAV is a recording 
format equivalent to DVD-VR (VR mode) of the DVD 
specifications.
BD-J application
The BD-ROM format supports Java for interactive 
functions. “BD-J” offers content providers almost 
unlimited functionality when creating interactive BD-
ROM titles.
BD-LIVE (page 26)
A variety of interactive content is available from BD-
LIVE compatible Blu-ray discs via the internet.
BDMV (page 6)
BDMV (Blu-ray Disc Movie, BD-MV) refers to one 
of the application formats used for BD-ROM which 
is one of the Blu-ray Disc specifications. BDMV is a 
recording format equivalent to DVD-video of the DVD 
specification.
BD-R (pages 6, 24)
A BD-R (Blu-ray Disc Recordable) is a recordable, 
write-once Blu-ray Disc. Since contents can be 
recorded and cannot be overwritten, a BD-R can be 
used to archive data or for storing and distributing 
video material.
BD-RE (pages 6, 24)
A BD-RE (Blu-ray Disc Rewritable) is a recordable and 
rewritable Blu-ray Disc.
BD-ROM
BD-ROMs (Blu-ray Disc Read-Only Memory) are 
commercially produced discs. Other than conventional 
movie and video contents, these discs have enhanced 
features such as interactive content, menu operations 
using pop-up menus, selection of subtitle display, and 
slide shows. Although a BD-ROM may contain any 
form of data, most BD-ROM discs will contain movies 
in High Definition format for playback on Blu-ray Disc 
players.
Blu-ray Disc (BD) (page 6)
A disc format developed for recording/playing high-
definition (HD) video (for HDTV, etc.), and for storing 
large amounts of data. A single layer Blu-ray Disc 
holds up to 25 GB, and a dual-layer Blu-ray Disc holds 
up to 50 GB of data.
Chapter number (pages 38, 39)
Sections of a movie or a music feature that are smaller 
than titles. A title is composed of several chapters. 
Some discs may only be comprised of a single 
chapter.
Control Panel (page 23)
This function allows you to operate this player using 
the TV remote control by displaying the control panel 
on the TV screen.
Copy guard
This function prevents copying. You cannot copy discs 
marked by the copyright holder with a signal which 
prevents copying.
Deep Color
Deep Color can reproduce rich colors, increasing the 
number of bits describing colors. 
This Player is compatible with Deep Color. You can 
enjoy this function by connecting to a Deep Color 
compatible TV using an HDMI cable.
Disc menu (page 25)
This lets you select things like the subtitle language or 
audio format using a menu stored on the DVD video 
disc.
Dolby Digital
A sound system developed by Dolby Laboratories Inc. 
that gives movie theater ambience to audio output 
when the product is connected to a Dolby Digital 
processor or amplifier.
Dolby Digital Plus
A sound system developed as an extension to Dolby 
Digital. This audio coding technology supports 7.1 
multi-channel surround sound.
Dolby TrueHD
Dolby TrueHD is a lossless coding technology that 
supports up to 8 channels of multi-channel surround 
sound for the next generation optical discs. The 
reproduced sound is true to the original source bit-for-
bit.
DTS
This is a digital sound system developed by DTS, Inc. 
for use in cinemas.
DTS-HD High Resolution Audio
DTS-HD High Resolution Audio is a new technology 
developed for the next generation high definition 
optical disc format.
DTS-HD Master Audio
DTS-HD Master Audio is a lossless audio compression 
technology developed for the next generation high 
definition optical disc format.
DTS-HD Master Audio | Essential
DTS-HD Master Audio | Essential is a lossless audio 
compression technology developed for the next 
generation high definition optical disc format.
DVD upscaling (page 24)
Upscaling (upconverting) refers to a function of various 
players and devices that enlarge the image size to fit 
the size of the screen of video equipments such as a 
TV.
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