Verbatim \ Blu-ray HD DVD user manual

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Why Verbatim? Features and Benefi ts Verbatim offers the complete solution • Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Verbatims parent company, have perfected the Blu-ray for all your needs. From optical media and HD DVD technologies with on-going research and development to assure and memory cards to printable photo offering the best products on the market. paper and batteries, Verbatim is the right choice for future technology, today. Verbatim aims to ensure that all of our products carrying the Verb

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What is Blu-ray? Blue Laser Blu-ray discs (BD) get their name from a combination of the words blue and optical ray. The format was developed by the Blu-ray Discs Association (BDA), which is made up of a group of leading consumer electronics, major fi lm studios and PC companies, including our parent company, Mitsubishi Kagaku Media. Verbatim, as a subsidiary of MKM, has therefore, fi rst hand access to the latest in Blu-ray technology. The Blu-ray disc’s higher storage capacity is enab

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What is HD DVD? High Density HD DVD stands for ‘High-Density Digital Versatile Disc’. It is promoted by Toshiba, NEC and others and is supported by four major fi lm studios. Our parent company, Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, is a member of the HD DVD development technology group which means that Verbatim has access to the latest in HD DVD technology. The HD DVD disc, like the Blu-ray disc has a higher storage capacity using the same blue laser of 405nm wavelength compared to the standard red l

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High Defi nition Media Facts Experience it with Verbatim. With less than 10 years since the debut of the DVD format, the ‘Next Generation’ of optical media is already on the production line and the demand for the new revolution in home entertainment – High Defi nition (HD) is on the rise. High Defi nition Television provides an unsurpassed picture quality and a remarkable high-end surround sound. With the superb resolution, dynamic contrast, vivid colours and remarkably clear sound effects, high

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Specifi cations Blu-ray Specifi cations HD DVD Specifi cations BD-R BD-RE HD DVD-R HD DVD-RW* Disc Type Disc Type (Write-once) (Re-writable) (Write-once) (Re-writable) Single Dual Single Dual Single Dual Single Dual Recording Layer Recording Layer layer layer layer layer layer layer layer layer Recording capacity 25GB 50GB 25GB 50GB Recording capacity 15GB 30GB 15GB 30GB Inorganic Phase-change Organic dye Phase-change Recording layer Recording layer material material material material Laser wave