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21-01-2002
Glossary
This section explains most important terms, abbreviations, and acronyms used in this document.
Term
AC-3
A/V
Chapter
Disc Bar
Disc Pointer
DTS
DV
DVD
DVD+R
DVD+RW
EasyLink
FSS
i.LINK
Index Picture Screen
MPEG
N
TV
Link
EX
IEW
NICAM
NTSC
OSD
OTR
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Explanation
Audio Coding 3, also known as Dolby Digital. Multi-channel digital audio
compression system from Dolby Labs.
Audio/Video
A part of a title.
A graphical representation of the contents of a (DVD+RW) disc.
An arrow indicating the current playback/recording position on the
DVD+RW disc, displayed on the 'disc bar'.
Digital Theater System. A high-end Multi-channel audio compression
format.
Digital Video. A camcorder format for high-quality video, different from
MPEG. It is converted into MPEG 2 Video when recorded on DVD+RW
Digital Versatile Disc
DVD+Recordable. The write-once disc standard used by the DVD
recorder.
DVD+ReWritable. One of the disc standards used by the DVD
recorder.
If your TV set and your video recorder are equipped with this feature,
they can exchange information to adjust certain settings to each other,
such as the TV channel order and other user preferences.
Favorite Scene Selection. see 'Managing disc content'.
Also known as 'FireWire' and 'IEEE 1394'. A cable for transfer of high-
bandwidth digital signals, as used by Digital Video camcorders.
A screen that gives an overview of a DVD+RW disc, wih 'index
pictures' that each represent a recording.
Motion Picture Experts Group. A collection of compression systems for
digital audio and video.
A system that enables easy programming of a video recorder via a TV
set. Also see EasyLink.
System for reception of digital stereo TV sound.
See TV system.
On-screen Display. The 'user interface' by which you can control the
DVD recorder via the TV screen.
One-Touch Recording. With this feature you can easily start a
recording (by pushing just one button) and select the switch-off time in
intervals of 30 minutes.
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