LG DK379: Operation with DVD and Video CD DVD Audio Discs

Operation with DVD and Video CD

DVD Audio Discs

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Since DVD Audio discs can hold a lot of content, there

DVD Audio is a new disc format building on the success

are various ways to see what’s available on the disc.

of DVD to provide high quality, uncompressed, multi-

1 Press DISPLAY during playback.

channel audio for a new experience in audio quality. A

2 Press

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to select Page icon.

DVD Audio disc can be identified by the DVD audio logo

3 Press 1/2 to select a page number.

on the disc jacket or on the disc itself.

What appears on the screen will vary from disc to disc

DVD Audio can provide higher quality stereo than Audio

because the information available depends upon the way the

disc was created.

CDs with a sampling rate of up to 192kHz (compared to

44.1kHz for CDs). DVD Audio digital sound can be deliv-

Note

OPERATION

ered with up to 24 bits of data (compared to 16 bits for

Since the authoring of DVD Audio Discs varies, some of

a standard CD).

the on-screen display choices might not be available for

A typical DVD Audio disc contains up to seven times the

the disc you’re playing.

data capacity of a CD. This additional space is used for

music, either Advanced Resolution multi-channel sound

quality that is closer to the artist’s master recording or

for longer recordings. Many DVD Audio discs contain

on-screen text, such as artist biographies, playlists, or

lyrics. Some DVD Audio discs contain photo galleries or

video clips.

Note

To enjoy maximum sound quality and surround effect of

DVD Audio, you must use 5.1 channel analog audio output

(5.1CH AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Player). If you use

the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) for your audio

connection, the sound will only be similar to CD-quality

sound even though you’re playing a DVD Audio disc.

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Some DVD Audio discs divide content into different

groups. Your player enables you to quickly access differ-

ent groups during playback via the on-screen display.

1 Press DISPLAY during playback on in stop mode.

2 Press

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to select Group icon.

3 Press 1/2 or the numbered buttons (0-9) to select a

group number.

Note

Sometimes the author of the disc creates hidden con-

tent that can only be accessed by entering a password.

If the lock icon appears on the TV screen, enter the

password (sometimes you’ll find it on the disc’s jacket

cover or on a web site). This password control isn’t dic-

tated by your DVD Player — it is a function of the disc.

Since the authoring of DVD Audio Discs varies, some of

the on-screen display choices might not be available for

the disc you’re playing.

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