Universal DVD Player Features:

• Supports DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, Super Audio CD (SACD), DivX®, Xvid, Audio CD, HDCD, Kodak Picture CD and other digital audio and video media/formats* (*Note: The DV-970HD does not play Blu-Ray nor HD-DVD discs)
• Official DivX® Certified product, certified to the Home Theater Profile
• Plays all versions of DivX® video (including DivX® 6) with standard playback of DivX® media files

• Plays XviD and .SRT, .SMI, .IDX and .SUB format
• Compatible with CD-R/RW, DVD±R/RW and DVD+R DL* (*Note: Compatibility with user-encoded contents or user-created discs is on a best effort basis with no guarantee due to the variation of media, software and techniques used. For example, Discs recorded on some stand-alone DVD recorders or DVD camcorders may not exhibit smooth playback. )

Video Up-Conversion Features:

• High definition up-conversion with film-like picture quality to up-convert 720x480 interlaced video encoded on DVD discs to 480p/720p/1080i
• High-quality pure digital video and audio through a single HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) cable
• Multiple high definition video formats through HDMI and component outputs*: NTSC: 480i/480p/720p/1080i; PAL: 576i/576p/720p/1080i (*Note: Component output for CSS-encrypted DVD discs (almost all commercially pressed DVD discs) is limited to 480i/480p only.)
• Compatible with HDTV, HD-Ready TV, HDTV monitors and projectors
• For more information about DVD video up-conversion, please read our white paper article Getting the Most out of DVD on an HDTV Display

Optimized Audio Features:

• Optimized analog audio circuitry for great audio quality
• Built-in Dolby Digital decoder with individual 5.1ch and down-mixed stereo outputs
• Optical and coaxial digital audio outputs for Dolby Digital, DTS and Linear PCM
• Unique "Audio Only" mode with video processing turned off for perfect acoustic fidelity
• 3D Surround (Virtual Surround): Concert, Live, Dance, Techno, Classic, Soft
• Built-in equalizer, channel trim and channel delay functions

Compatibility Features:

• PAL/NTSC disc and TV compatible with automatic or manual system conversion
• Enhanced dual-layer disc support with fast layer change

• Wide range universal power supply (~100V-240V, 50/60Hz AC)

Standard Video Features:

• Progressive scan component outputs (YPbPr)
• Composite video and S-Video outputs for standard TVs
• Supports screen aspect ratio 4:3 (standard) and 16:9 (wide-screen)
• User adjustable video controls: Sharpness, Contrast, Brightness, Saturation, Hue and Gamma
• Multi-angle view

Convenience Features:

• Special disc tray - thin, flexible and strong. Can tolerate some bending without breaking.
• 4-in-1 flash memory card reader compatible with Memory Stick, Secure Digital, Multi-Media Card, and SmartMedia (MS/SD/MMC/SM)
• USB interface for expanded connectivity
• Smooth and easy navigation of photo albums and music collections on DVD, CD, flash memory cards and USB disks.
• Selectable subtitle and audio tracks
• Discrete ON/OFF remote control IR code for programmable universal remote controls

Connectors:

• HDMI - High Definition Multimedia Interface: 1
• Component Video (YPbPr/YCbCr): 1 group (3 connectors)
• Analog Stereo Audio (Mixed 2-Channel Left/Right): 1 group (2 connectors)
• Analog 5.1 Channel Audio: 1 group (6 connectors)
• S/PDIF (IEC-958) Coaxial Digital Audio: 1
• S/PDIF (IEC-958) Optical Digital Audio: 1
• Composite Video: 1
• S-Video: 1

Accessories Included:

• High-quality certified HDMI cable with ferrite core and gold-plated HDMI connectors
• Remote control with "glow in the dark" keypad (batteries included)
• Stereo audio cable
• Composite video cable
• User manual and warranty information

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