User manual DENON DVD-557

[. . . ] High-definition video images are faithfully displayed with optimum naturalness and beauty. Now, this DCDi technology that was available only in the higher-end DVD players has been included in Denon's affordable DVD-557. A Wealth of Playback Functions The DVD-557 includes a wide variety of playback functions, such as Resume Play, for returning to the Pause position on the disc after the playback was restarted; Slow Play; Repeat Play (A-B, Chapter, Track, Disc); Random Play, and Program Play. VSS (Virtual Surround Sound) Enjoy enveloping surround sound using just one pair of speakers. [. . . ] Discrete Remote Control commands for Power On/Off Display Dimmer Key Playback (*1) With the increasing presence of DVD recorders, consumers are increasingly recording audio and video material onto DVD discs. These discs can be played back on the DVD-557. CD-R/RW (MP3/Windows Media Audio/JPEG/Kodak Picture CD) Playback (*1) The DVD-557 supports the CD-R/RW format. It plays finalized CDR/RW discs (single-session or multi-session) containing MP3/WMA8 audio files. It also reads still photos in the Kodak Picture CD or JPEG format taken by a digital camera. WMA (Windows Media Audio) is an audio compression format developed with Microsoft technology. It claims to offer the highest quality sound available in the industry. If WMA is used to compress a music CD on a PC, for instance, using the new Encoder 8, the quality of sound at 48 kbps is said to be equivalent to that of the original CD. DVD Video, Music CD, CD-R/RW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Composite Video Output: 1. 0 Vp-p (with 75 ohms load) S-Video Output: Y; 1. 0 Vp-p (with 75 ohms load), C; 0. 286 Vp-p Component Video Output: Y, CB/PB, CR/PR: Y; 1. 0 Vp-p (with 75 ohms load), CB/PB; 0. 7 Vp-p (with 75 ohms load), CR/PR; 0. 7 Vp-p (with 75 ohms load) Audio Section Audio outputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Set Analog Output (L/R) 1 Set Optical Digital Output 1 Set Coaxial Digital Output CD audio Frequency response. . . . . . 98 dB Total harmonic distortion 0. 003% General Power supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435 (W) x 75 (H) x 211 (D) mm 17. 1" (W) x 3. 0" (H) x 8. 3" (D) Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. 2 kg, 4. 85 lbs *1) Discs that have been poorly finalized following recording may be only partially playable or not playable at all. * Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. * "Dolby", "Dolby Digital", "Pro Logic", and the double-D device are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. [. . . ] * "Dolby", "Dolby Digital", "Pro Logic", and the double-D device are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. * "WMA" (Windows Media Audio) is a new audio codec developed by Microsoft in the United States of America. DENON ELECTRONICS (USA), INC. [. . . ]