Licence informationMP3 or MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 is a file compression format used for digital audiofiles. It provides files of an extremely small size and may cause a consequential lossof quality. MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IISand Thomson multimedia.DTS (Digital Theater Systems)Sound system used in cinemas or movie theaters all over the world. "DTS"and "DTS 2.0 + Digital OUT" are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.Dolby DigitalMethod of encoding digital signals. The signals are very much compressed in theprocess to enable recordings of large volumes of data.Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-Dsymbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.Recording formatsDVD-Video format (V)This recording format is the standard DVD-Video. Digital programmes that are limitedto "one-time recording" cannot be recorded.To record in DVD-Video format, use a DVD-R/-R DL or -RW(V).Suitable data for recording and playback: video.DVD Video Recording format (VR)This format enables recording and playback.Digital programmes limited to "one-time recording" can be recorded to a CPRM-compatible disc. You can record to a CPRM-compatible DVD-RAM.Playback is only possible with a compatible DVD player. Use a DVD-RAM to recordin DVD Video Recording format.Suitable data for recording and playback: video and still pictures.+VR formatDigital programmes that are limited to "one-time recording" cannot be recorded.To record in +VR format, use a +R/+R DL oder +RW.Suitable data for recording and playback: video.RAM HDD CPRM (Content Protection for Recordable Media)This unit is compatible with the CPRM copy protection system for recordable media.When using a CPRM-compatible disc, a programme can be recorded. Programmesbroadcast with this copy protection system cannot be recorded toDVD-R or 2.8 GB DVD-RAM.HDCP (High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) is copy protection which istransferred via HDMI connections and partly via DVI. The units must be able todecode this copy protection for playback.Informations Recording formats / Copy protection72VIDEO Plus+ and PlusCode are registered trademarks of Gemstar DevelopmentCorporation. The VIDEO Plus+ system is manufactured under license from GemstarDevelopment Corporation.®TMHDAVI ControlTMHDAVI Control is a trademark of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarksor registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.TMminiSD is a trademark of SD Card Association.SD logo is a trademark.This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S.patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protectiontechnology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and otherlimited consumer uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverseengineering or disassembly is prohibited.