This portable DVD-Audio/Video player is the perfect traveling companion and a great addition to your home theater. Designed for life on the road and at home, it has all the performance of a full size DVD player, in a case less than 1" thick. S-Video output, Composite (RCA type) video output, Built-in Dolby Digital & DTS Dual Decoder, Optical Digital Audio output, 5.1 Channel Audio output, DVD-Audio, DVD-Video, Video CD & Audio CD playback, 24-bit/192kHz Audio DAC, 10-bit Video DAC, 36-key Slim Size Remote Control, 7" Diagonal Widescreen LCD Monitor, Built-in Stereo Speakers, Advanced Virtual Surround Sound (VSS) & Headphone VSS, Dialogue Enhancer, Zoom Screen Selector: Normal (4:3), Wide (16:9), High-speed Smooth Motion Scan (5x to 100x), Still Picture Display, Frame Advance (Forward & Reverse), Auto Switching Field/Frame Still, Title/Chapter Search with Marker Function, Chapter Preview, Repeat Mode, Skip Forward/Reverse, Easy-to-Use Slide Jog, Built-in Function LCD, On-screen Menu Icons, Auto Power Off/Resume Play, Approx. 5 hours of playback with included battery pack, Built-in Recharger function, Less than 1" thick. Big-screen excitement is packed into a super thin design that is less than one inch thick (with the screen down). When you open the five inch diagonal LCD screen, you'll really be amazed. The advanced LCD boasts pristine digital imagery. In fact, the advanced LCD even allows you to watch movies in the standard 16:9 widescreen format or conventional 4:3 formats such as letterbox and pan-and-scan. So it doesn't matter if the movie you want to watch has been formatted for a movie screen or a TV screen, it will look great on the LCD screen. It's a good thing this DVD player is so compact and lightweight because the way it looks and sounds you will want to take it everywhere. Now it doesn't matter if you've already seen the in-flight movie a dozen times, you have a theater to go. DVD-Audio is a giant leap forward in home audio reproduction. On the outside, DVD-Audio discs look almost exactly like CDs. Inside however, the advanced technology of DVD-Audio allows them to hold a vastly higher amount of music information. One application of DVD-Audio is ultra-high performance 2-channel stereo sound. The combination of greater bit-depth and higher sampling frequencies yields extremely high resolution and extraordinary dynamic range. This allows accurate reproduction of even the smallest audio details which contributes to exceptionally realistic reproduction of both instrumental timbre and acoustic space. DVD-Audio can also provide spectacular surround sound. Because DVD-Audio is an uncompressed format, the audio is significantly better than what you might hear in fine home theater sound. This multi-channel capability not only provides an extremely realistic, spacious reproduction of ambiance, it also opens up a whole new world of creative possibilities for composers, performers and produce s. DVD-Audio is perhaps the closest thing to truly pure sound that technology has yet achieved. That's why this DVD player features a newly redesigned multi-bit audio DAC that is capable of handling the higher sampling rate and increased dynamic range of DVD-Audio. Prepare to experience audio performance that's light years ahead of what you're used to with DVD-Audio. Besides being a great traveling companion, this remarkable DVD player can easily double as a home player. The versatile design has audio/video output (cables included) that you can connect to most TVs or A/V receivers. For higher quality picture and digital surround sound, it also includes an S-Video output and optical digital audio output. A built-in dual decoder provides decoding of Dolby Digital and DTS surround sound for multi-channel surround sound when connected to a compatible A/V receiver. Even without an elaborate home theater system, you can still enjoy the thrilling sound of Dolby Digital 5.1 channel soundtracks. Thanks to Advanced V.S.S., a surround sound effect is simulated by using only the two front speakers. With Headphone V.S.S. you can enjoy the same
