With its high-resolution filter the 10-bit video D/A converter delivers faster video signal processing for enhanced picture quality, minimizing digital artifacts. It also offers 24-bit/96kHz PCM audio compatibility for excellent audio playback. The parallel audio/video output lets you connect the DVD player via Composite, S-Video and/or Component Video and Audio outputs, to watch and listen simultaneously from each connected device. This feature is ideal for multi-room applications and facilitates connection of your DVD-Video player.

Audio enhancements consist of an audio-direct switch and CD upsampling playback (to an incredible 1,764 kHz) to give you the best-possible sound quality from your standard audio CDs. MP3 features include the ability to play multisession discs and mixed-format MP3/JPEG CDs. It's also compatible with WMA audio.

Other features include:

• Multiangle (9), multiaspect and multisubtitle capabilities
• Child lock function (DVD and VCD) and parental lock function (DVD only) to prevent children from seeing unwanted material
• Digital picture zoom lets you select an area of the picture and magnify it, or increase the viewable screen area for letterbox films
• 5-disc memory
• Program play, sleep functions, CD Text display, screen saver
• Outputs: 1 coaxial digital audio, 1 composite video, 1 S-video, 1 component video, 1 optical digital audio, 1 RCA audio (L/R)
• 12 on-screen display lang