Progressive Scan Progressive Scan technology represents a cast improvement over the interlaced scanning method used in TV broadcasts and other conventional applications, as it can process around twice as much video data to produce a sharper, noise-free picture with finer details. High-definition video images are faithfully displayed with optimum naturalness and beauty. The DVD-1720 has a feature of manual IP detection mode selection. Even if a DVD-Video disc was matered with wrong progressive flag or without a flag, the user can select a mode (Auto1, Auto2 or Video) to enjoy higher performance of picture quality.
108 MHz High Resolution Video D/A Converter
Picture Adjustment function Brightness/Contrast/Colour/Gamma Correction/Sharpness
RGB Output via SCART Terminal
DVD-R/RW/+R/+RW Playback (*1) With the spread of DVD recorders, consumers are increasingly recording TV programs onto DVD discs. These discs can be played back on the DVD-1720.
Plays DivX® Contents DivX® is a video compression technology from DivXNetworks which realise high quality for its high compression ratio. The DVD-1720 is equipped with DivX decoder so that you can enjoy DivX contents on your favourite discs such as on DVDs or CDs. * Official DivX Certified™ product * Plays DivX®5, DivX®4, DivX®3, and DivX® VOD video content (in compliance with DivX CertifiedTM technical requirements)
MP3 playback (*1) DVD-1720 supports MP3 playback recorded on CD-R/-RW disc. The navigation shows you artist names and track name, and easily find favourite tracks. Variable bit rate files, Multi session disc are available.
WMA playback (Supports WMA version 9) WMA (Windows Media Audio) is an audio compression format developed with Microsoft technology. It claims to offer the highest quality sound available in the industry. If WMA is used to compress a music CD on a PC, for instance, using the Encoder 9, the quality of sound at 64 kbps is said to be equivalent to that of the original CD. WMA is now becoming a standard audio compression format rivalling the popularity of MP3.
JPEG slide show
KODAK picture CD compatible
24-bit, 192-kHz High Resolution Audio D/A Converters
VSS (Virtual Surround Sound) Enjoy enveloping surround sound using just one pair of speakers.
Discrete Remote Control commands for Power On/Off
Display Dimmer Key
Picture Zooming (x2 or x4) During play, when you press the Zoom button on the remote controller, you can enlarge the picture by 2x or 4x. Use the cursor to move the enlarged viewing area up, down, to the left, or to the right.
PCM, Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Output
24/96 PCM Digital Output Capability
Icon Based On-screen Display A simple press of the Display button on the remote controller lets you see the current operating status of the DVD-1720 within an easy-to-read display on screen. The various operations and settings are easily changed using the remote controller while monitoring the screen display.
A Wealth of Playback Functions The DVD-1720 includes a wide variety of playback functions, such as Resume Play, for returning to the Pause position on the disc after the playback was restarted; Slow Play; Repeat Play (A-B, Chapter, Track, Disc); Random Play and Program Play.
2 MB Buffer Memory This unit is equipped with a 2 MB buffer memory to ensure that both picture and sound are played without interruption when the DVD disc shifts from layer 1 to layer 2, or in the rare event of a pickup dropout.
Auto Power OFF
Marker Function
Dialog Speed Control
*1) Discs that have been poorly finalized following recording may be only partially playable or not playable at all.
| | Picture Zooming (x2 or x4) During play, when you press the Zoom button on the remote control, you can enlarge the picture by 2x or 4x. Use the cursor to move the enlarged viewing area up, down, to the left, or to the right.
A Wealth of Playback Functions The DVD-1910 includes a wide variety of playback functions, such as Resume Play, for returning to the Pause position on the disc after the playback was restarted; Slow Play; Repeat Play (A-B, Chapter, Track, Disc); Random Play, and Program Play.
VSS (Virtual Surround Sound) Enjoy enveloping surround sound using just one pair of speakers.
Discrete Remote Control commands for Power On/Off
Aluminum Front Panel The DVD-1910 features the front panel is made of strong, high-grade aluminum. When combined with a Denon A/V surround amp of uniform design, the matching front panels give a touch of elegance to any decor.
Color Component Video Output The DVD-1910 provides color component video (Y, CB/PB, CR/PR) output that ensure the best reproduction of fine color detail with today’s high-end video monitors and large screen projectors that feature component video inputs. This connection method provides the best video quality compared to “S”-video and composite video connections.
2 MB Buffer Memory This unit is equipped with a 2 MB buffer memory to help ensure that both picture and sound are played without interruption when the DVD disc shifts from layer 1 to layer 2, or in the rare event of a pickup dropout.
Picture Adjustment function Brightness/Contrast/Colour/Gamma Correction/Sharpness
Specifications Video Section
| Signal system | PAL/NTSC* | | Disc played | DVD Video, Music CD, CD-R/RW (Audio/MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX) DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW | | Video outputs | Composite Video Output: 1.0 Vp-p (with 75 ohms load) S-Video Output: Y; 1.0 Vp-p (with 75 ohms load), C; 0.3 Vp-p SCART (RGB Video Output): R: 0.7 Vp-p (with 75 ohms load) G: 0.7 Vp-p (with 75 ohms load) B: 0.7 Vp-p (with 75 ohms load) Component Video Output: Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr: Y; 1.0 Vp-p (with 75 ohms load), Pb/Cb; 0.7 Vp-p (with 75 ohms load), Pr/Cr; 0.7 Vp-p (with 75 ohms load) |
|
Audio Section
| Audio outputs | 1 Set Analog Output (L/R) 1 Set Optical Digital Output 1 Set Coaxial Digital Output 1 Set SCART output (Audio Output) |
|
CD Audio
| Frequency response | 4 Hz - 20 kHz | | Signal-to-noise ratio | 115 dB | | Dynamic range | 98 dB | | Total harmonic distortion | 0.004% |
|
General
| Power supply | AC 200-240 V, 50 Hz | | Power consumption | 12W (Standby: 1 W) | | Dimensions | 435 (W) x 75 (H) x 310 (D) mm | | Weight | 2.3 kg | | Remote Control Unit | RC-1018 |
|
* Discs that have been poorly finalized following recording may be only partially playable or not playable at all.
* PAL60 signals can be output when NTSC, Region 2 disc played and connected via component or RGB(SCART) terminals to an equipment or a monitor which can receive such PAL signals.
In above mentioned conditions, PAL60 signals can be output via RGB (SCART), Component (Interlace/Progressive) terminals.

* Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. * "Dolby", "Dolby Digital", "Pro Logic", and the double-D device are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. * " DTS" and "DTS Digital Out" are trademarks of Digital Theater System, Inc. * DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are trademarks of DivXNetworks, Inc. and are used under license. * "WMA"(Windows Media Audio) is a new audio codec developed by Microsoft® in the United States of America. |