Key Description - SOLE SDP832 Owner's Manual

3.3.1 Key description

1) Power: Turns the unit ON or OFF.
2) Mute: Function to silence audio output.
3) P/N: Change the video system between PAL and NTSC.
4) Info: Displays the time remaining for title and chapter.
5) Angle: Change a scene recorded from different viewpoints.
6) Menu: Displays the root menu.
7) Arrows: Allows navigation through the setup or menu.
8) Zoom: Magnifies 2x, 3x, 4x or shrink the video ½, ⅓, ¼.
9) Previous: Changes to the prior chapter or track.
10) Next: Changes to the subsequently chapter or track.
11) II: Play or pause.
12) ■: Stop.
13) Slow: Allowing movement or action only at a low speed.
14) Vrmt: Shows a Virtual remote control on screen.
15) Numeric Keys: Allow you to change the track or chapter.
16) Subtitle: Displays a textual representation of the spoken audio.
17) Audio: Change the audio format.
18) A-B: Repeat the loop between point A and point B.
19) Eject: Expel the CD from SDP832.
20) Mode: Switches output to auxiliary input.
21) Clock: Press and hold clock for 3 second, the display will start blinking
then press 'volume+' to change the hours and 'volume-' to change the
minutes, press clock again to confirm.
22) VGA: Switches video output between VGA and Composite/Component.
23) Digest: Provides you a summary per title, chapter or track.
24) Title: Displays title menu.
25) Enter: Use this key to select or confirm any choice.
26) Setup: Press this key to change settings on the SDP832.
27) F.Fwd: Move forward through an audio or video at high speed.
28) FRwd: Move backward through an audio or video at high speed.
29) Step.f: Move forward through an audio or video step by step.
30) Step.r: Move backward through an audio or video step by step.
31) Random: Use this function to play at no specific sequence.
32) Mark: This key will create a book mark for easy searching.
33) Volume: Use these keys to increase or decrease the audio level.
34) Go to: Takes you to a specific chapter or track.
35) Clear: Use this key to cancel some selected functions.
36) Prog: Press this key if you want to create a program.
37) Repeat: Plays 'title', 'chapter' or 'all' over again.
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Glossary
3-2 pulldown - An uncommon variation of 2-3 pulldown, where the first film
frame is repeated for 3 fields instead of two. Most people mean 2-3 pulldown
when they say 3-2 pulldown.
480i - 480 lines of interlaced video (240 lines per field). Usually refers to 720 x
480 (or 704 x 480) resolution.
480p - 480 lines of progressive video (480 lines per frame). 480p60 refers to 60
frames per second; 480p30 refers to 30 frames per second; and 480p24 refers to 24
frames per second (film source). Usually refers to 720 x 480 (or 704 x 480)
resolution.
525/60 - The scanning system of 525 lines per frame and 60 interlaced fields (30
frames) per second. Used by the NTSC television standard.
625/50 - The scanning system of 625 lines per frame and 50 interlaced fields (25
frames) per second. Used by PAL and SECAM television standards.
AC - Alternating current. An electric current that regularly reverses direction.
Adopted as a video term for a signal of non-zero frequency.
AC-3 - The former name of the Dolby Digital audio-coding system, which is still
technically, referred to as AC-3 in standards documents. AC-3 is the successor to
Dolby's AC-1 and AC-2 audio coding techniques.
Analog - A signal of (theoretically) infinitely variable levels. Compare to digital.
Angle - In DVD-Video, a specific view of a scene, usually recorded from a certain
camera angle. Different angles can be chosen while viewing the scene.
Artifact - An unnatural effect not present in the original video or audio, produced
by an external agent or action. Artifacts can be caused by many factors, including
digital compression, film-to-video transfer, transmission errors, data readout
errors, electrical interference, analog signal noise, and analog signal crosstalk.
Most artifacts attributed to the digital compression of DVD are in fact from other
sources.
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