Coby DVD298 DVD Player

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Coby DVD298 DVD Player
Key Features
  • HDMI Output with 1080p Upconversion
  • SD Card Slot
  • USB Port
  • DivX 6 Playback
The Coby DVD298 DVD Player brings your home theater experience to a whole new level with superb HD imagery and exquisite digital audio sound. Your current DVD library will look and sound better than ever before, because the it's a backward-compatible player, capable of upconverting your DVDs to 1080p HD through the HDMI output. It features an SD/MMC memory card slot, USB port, progressive scan-component video output, and plays all versions of DivX and MPEG-4 (XviD) video files. And with multi-format DVD playback capabilities it offers support for DVD-Video, DVD-R/W, and DVD+R/W discs.

Though it's an excellent DVD player, it can also be used as a CD player and JPEG photo viewer. You could actually use the DVD298 to share your favorite songs and photos with friends and family at your next gathering. With its coaxial digital audio output, enjoy the awesome power of Dolby Digital audio for a wider, more enveloping surround sound experience.

In addition, it offers fast scan, multi-camera angle, multi-language, multi-subtitle support, parental lock control, and on-screen display. Its super slim chassis and stylish matte black finish will complement your room's decor. With connectivity to multiple A/V components, and NTSC/PAL compatibility, the Coby DVD298 answers the call with superb versatility and reliability.

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Coby DVD298 Overview

The Coby DVD298 DVD Player brings your home theater experience to a whole new level with superb HD imagery and exquisite digital audio sound. Your current DVD library will look and sound better than ever before, because the it's a backward-compatible player, capable of upconverting your DVDs to 1080p HD through the HDMI output. It features an SD/MMC memory card slot, USB port, progressive scan-component video output, and plays all versions of DivX and MPEG-4 (XviD) video files. And with multi-format DVD playback capabilities it offers support for DVD-Video, DVD-R/W, and DVD+R/W discs.

Though it's an excellent DVD player, it can also be used as a CD player and JPEG photo viewer. You could actually use the DVD298 to share your favorite songs and photos with friends and family at your next gathering. With its coaxial digital audio output, enjoy the awesome power of Dolby Digital audio for a wider, more enveloping surround sound experience.

In addition, it offers fast scan, multi-camera angle, multi-language, multi-subtitle support, parental lock control, and on-screen display. Its super slim chassis and stylish matte black finish will complement your room's decor. With connectivity to multiple A/V components, and NTSC/PAL compatibility, the Coby DVD298 answers the call with superb versatility and reliability.

Note:
This unit may require a multi-system TV or system converter to view PAL DVDs in the US
High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) w/HD Video Upconversion
This unit is capable of upconverting 1080p HD video signals out through the HDMI output. This advanced digital output enables the player to carry high-definition video information through a single cable.
Memory Card Slot
Enjoy the convenience of viewing your favorite photos and video clips with the built-in SD/MMC memory card slot.
Built-in USB Port
This unit is equipped with a USB port that allows you to enjoy MP3 and other digital media files from a USB memory device such as a USB flash drive.
DivX Playback Plus XviD
DivX is video compression software, which enables high quality video to be compressed into very small files then downloaded onto CD-R or CD-RW and played back with very little loss of quality. It's compatible with all versions of DivX (including Ver. 6); and it's compatible with MPEG-4 (XviD) video files.
Progressive Scan Playback
This is a progressive scan DVD player, capable of scanning an entire video frame at once; scan-lines commonly associated with interlaced video are drastically reduced. The result is a spectacularly clear image with no motion artifacts (stair-stepping), and details so sharp they seem as if they're etched onto the screen.
Built-In Dolby Digital Decoder
With a built-in Dolby Digital decoder, it reproduces surround sound fidelity and sonic realism from your favorite movie soundtracks. It's capable of advanced 24-bit processing and an outstanding sampling frequency of 192KHz.
Component Video Output
It achieves greater color accuracy and high resolution playback capability when connected via the component output to your projector, plasma and/or LCD/CRT televisions.
Home Theater Friendly
Use the coaxial digital audio output to connect the DVD player to your home theater receiver and enjoy your favorite DVDs in surround sound.
Multi-Format Player
Experience superb versatility with the ability to playback DVD-Video, DVD+R/W, DVD-R/W, CD, CD-R/W, and JPEG formats.
Parental Lock Control
For parents who want full control of media content played back through player, the unit's menu features a parental control and rating system adjustment.
Full-Feature Remote Control
This unit includes a full-feature remote control capable of executing specific commands such camera angle, fast scan, and on screen display. It's also able to execute every command from any angle up to ±30°.
Multi-Language System
This player offers the ability to select language or subtitle preferences. It supports English, Spanish, French, German, Italian languages.

Coby DVD298 Specs

Video
System
NTSC/PAL
Region
1
Progressive Scan
Yes
HD Upconversion
Yes, 1080p
Audio
Dolby Digital / DTS Compatibility
Yes/No
Built-in Decoder
Yes
HDCD Decoding
No
Audio D/A Converter
Yes, 192KHz/24-bit
Virtual Surround
No
THX Certified
No
Disc Playback Formats
Video
DVD-Video, DVD+R/W, DVD-R/W
Audio
CD, CD-R/W
Pictures
JPEG
Compression Format
MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4 (XviD)
DivX Certified
Yes, all versions
Convenience
Digital Media Slot
Yes, SD/MMC
USB Port
Yes
Slow Motion Playback
Yes
Frame-by-Frame Playback
Yes
Bookmarking
No
Zoom
No
Connectors
Analog
Component Video Out: x1 Set (RCA)
Composite Video Out: x1 (RCA)
S-Video Out: x1
Audio Out: x1 Set (RCA)
Digital
HDMI Out: x1
Coaxial Audio Out: x1 (RCA)
Control
No
General
Tray Type
Single
Remote
Yes
Power Requirements
100-240VAC, 50/60Hz w/Auto Power Switching
Dimensions
17 x 1.49 x 8.25" (431.8 x 37.8 x 219.5mm)
Weight
Not Specified By Manufacturer
Color
Black
Packaging Info
Package Weight
5 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
18.6 x 10.5 x 3.4"

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