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Playable Discs
This DVD Player will play Digital Video Discs (DVDs), Audio Compact Discs (CDs),
finalized DVD Recordables and DVD Rewritables (DVD+R and DVD+RW), MP3 or
JPEG Files on finalized CD Recordables or CD Rewritables (CD-R or CD-RW), and
Video Compact Discs (VCDs).
To play a DVD on this Player, make sure the Disc meets the requirements for Region
Codes and Color Systems as described below.
Discs that have the following logos will play on this DVD Player.
• A disc may not play properly if the Disc's recorded area is less than 55mm across.
• Do not glue paper or put stickers on to the Disc.These may damage the Disc, and
this player may not read it correctly.
ABOUT THE PBC FUNCTION OF VIDEO CD
This unit can play Video CD
1
.
1
(without PBC) and 2.0 (with PBC).
With version 2.0 (with PBC), you can use interactive menu (e.g., playlists) on the TV
screen.
When playing a Video CD with PBC, some operations cannot be performed unless the
PBC function is cancelled temporarily. See page 21 for more details.
Region Codes
DVDs must be labeled for ALL regions or for Region
1
in order to play on this DVD
Player.You cannot play DVDs that are labeled for other regions.
Look for the symbols below on your DVDs. If these region symbols do not appear on
your DVD, you cannot play the DVD in this Player.
The number inside the globe refers to a region of the world. Region
1
represents the
United States, Canada, upper regions of North America, Bermuda, the U.S.Virgin
Islands, and small regions near Australia.
A Disc encoded in a specific region format can only play on DVD Players with the
same region code. For example, if a Disc is labeled for Region 2, you cannot play the
DVD on this Player.
Color Systems
Different color systems are available throughout the world.The most common color
systems are NTSC, which is used primarily in the United States and North America,
PAL, and SECAM.
This DVD Player will play both NTSC and PAL DVDs.You cannot play DVDs recorded
in other formats.The color system of the DVD may be listed on the DVD or on the
Disc case.Your TV must have the NTSC and/or PAL color system as well.
Unacceptable Discs
If you insert an unacceptable type of disc, a Disc Error message may appear on the TV
screen.The following Discs will not play on this DVD Player.
•
CD-ROM
•
Compact Disc-Interactive (CD-I)
•
DVD-RAM
•
Video Single Disc (VSD)
•
DVD-ROM
•
DVD-Audio
On the following disc, the sound may not be heard.
•
Super Audio CD - Only the sound on the CD layer can be heard. The sound on the
high-density Super Audio CD layer cannot be heard.
DVD
CD-R
CD-RW
MP3
Files
Video
CD
DVD+R DVD+RW
Recordable
ReWritable
Recordable
ReWritable
Audio
CD
Recordable
ReWritable
is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation.
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