Sony DVP-C670D Operating Instructions Manual page 42

Checking the Play Information
You can check information such as the bit rate or the disc
layer that is being played.
While playing a disc, the approximate bit rate of the
playback picture is always displayed as Mbps (Mega bit
per second) and the audio as kbps (kilo bit per second).
Select "ADVANCED" after pressing DISPLAY.
Displays of each item
By pressing DISPLAY repeatedly, you can display either
"BIT RATE" or "LAYER," whichever was selected in
"ADVANCED."
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The default setting is underlined.
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When playing a DVD
• BIT RATE: displays the bit rate.
• LAYER: displays the layer and the pick-up point.
• OFF: turns offADVANCED display.
BITRATE
1o =
When you play MPEG audio sound tracks
-- Audio
-- Video
-- Audio.
Video
Bit rate refers to the amount of video/audio data per
second in a disc. The higher the bit rate, the larger the
amount of data. When the bit rate level is high, there is a
large amount of data. However, this does not always
mean that you can get higher quality pictures or sounds.
LAYER
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dual layers
Appears when the DVD has
Indicates the approximate point where the disc is playing.
If it is a dual-layer DVD, the player indicates which layer
is being read ("Layer 0" or "Layer 1").
For details on the layers, see page 79 (DVD).
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