12bit/108MHz V-Dac
For Progressive Scan, data is converted using a high-end 12bit/108MHz V-Dac. This allows Progressive Scan to reproduce superb Quality video with very low signal to noise ratio.
Compact Disc - Digital Audio
This allows the unit to playback/read Compact Disc - Digital Audio discs.
Component Output
The component Output function converts digital component DVD video signals to analogue, changing only the level. This allows you to enjoy excellent picture quality by connecting the player to a television or monitor equipment with a component video input.
Digital Cinema Sound
Conventional auto tracking system check tracking once you press play, but Sony's digital auto Tracking System uses an 8-bit micro processor to continuously monitor and maintain optimum tracking to assure superior picture and sound quality.
Create your own professional party, complete with commercial-style stage lights and super lighting effects. D-Light Sync is a special music technology developed in conjunction with American DJ, a US company specialising in professional venue lighting effects.
Dolby Pro-Logic II
Dolby Pro Logic II is an advanced matrix decoder that derives five-channel surround (Left, Center, Right, Left Surround, and Right Surround) from any stereo program material, whether or not it has been specifically Dolby Surround encoded.
Some DVD-RW/-R/+RW/+R, CD-RW/-R discs will not play due to recording quality, physical condition of the disc, or the characteristic of the recording device and authoring software. The disc will not play if it has not been correctly finalized.
Some DVD-RW/-R/+RW/+R, CD-RW/-R discs will not play due to recording quality, physical condition of the disc, or the characteristic of the recording device and authoring software. The disc will not play if it has not been correctly finalized.
Karaoke Scoring Mode
Now celebrity wannabes can throw their own Karaoke Idol party. The new Karaoke Scoring Mode rates your singing and awards you points from a scale of 0 to 99 based on your sense of timing and rhythm. So go ahead and throw that party.
MP3
Sony brings all Audio to the Internet Age with this system compatible with MP3 digital music files. Now you can play all the tunes you have downloaded from the web, along with your favorite MP3s or CDs.
Representing a new era of high performance amplifiers, Sony's all new S-Master full digital amplifiers redefine the relationship between size and performance.
USB
Universal Serial Bus:
A bidirectional, isochronous, dynamically attachable serial interface for adding peripheral devices such as game controllers, serial and parallel ports, and input devices on a single bus.
Video CD
This allows the Unit to play Video CDs.
DivX® Playback
DivX® is a video compression technology that significantly compresses data while maintaining relatively high visual quality. DivX® certified recorders and players are capable of recording and playing back the most variety of video formats.
With Bluetooth™ wireless technology, you can access and playback digital tunes stored in any Bluetooth™ enabled device like a mobile phone or PC from your HiFi System. Simply push a button on the remote control and you'll be able to play, stop, pause and even select songs stored in your device.