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RQTV0148
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Discs that can be played
Disc information
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Video systems
This unit can play PAL and NTSC, but your television must
match the system used on the disc.
PAL discs cannot be correctly viewed on an NTSC
television.
This unit can convert NTSC signals to PAL 60 for viewing on
a PAL television (
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“Video” tab—NTSC Disc Output, page
21).
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DVD-V
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Video CD
Including SVCD (Conforming to IEC62107).
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DVD-RAM
#3, #4
Recorded with devices using Version 1.1 of the Video Recording Format (a unified video
recording standard), such as DVD video recorders, DVD video cameras and personal computers.
Recorded with Panasonic SD multi cameras or DVD video recorders using the DCF
(Design rule for Camera File system) Standard Version 1.0.
Recorded with the Panasonic SD multi cameras or DVD video recorders (conforming
to SD VIDEO specifications (ASF standard)/MPEG (Simple Profile) video system/G.726 audio
system).
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DVD-R (DVD-Video)
#1
/DVD-RW (DVD-Video)
Discs recorded and finalized
#2
on DVD video recorders or DVD video cameras.
DVD-R (VR)
#1
/DVD-RW (VR)
Discs recorded and finalized
#2
on DVD video recorders or DVD video cameras using Version 1.1
or 1.2 (DVD-R only) of the Video Recording Format (a unified video recording standard).
DVD-R/DVD-RW
Finalize
#2
the disc after recording.
DVD-R (DivX Video)/DVD-RW (DivX Video)
#3, #4
Finalize
#2
the disc after recording.
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+R (Video)
#1
/+RW (Video)
Discs recorded and finalized
#2
on DVD video recorders or DVD video cameras.
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CD
#3, #4
This unit can play CD-R/RW recorded with the above formats. Close the sessions or finalize
#2
the
disc after recording.
This unit is compatible with HDCD, but does not support the Peak Extend function (a function
which expands the dynamic range of high level signals).
HDCD-encoded CDs are encoded with 20 bits and sound better than CDs encoded with 16 bits.
This unit also plays HighMAT discs.
This unit does not support Multiple Bit Rate (MBR: an encoding process for audio content
that produces an audio file encoded at several different bit rates).
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Operations you can perform depend on the disc format. The following table shows the formats you can use and the
indications used in these operating instructions. (e.g. )
#1
Includes single-sided, dual layer discs.
#2
A process that allows play on compatible equipment.
#3
Functions added with DivX Ultra are not supported.
#4
Plays all versions of DivX
®
video (including DivX
®
6) with standard playback of DivX
®
media files. Certified to the DivX Home
Theater Profile. GMC (Global Motion Compensation) is not supported.
It may not be possible to play the above discs in all cases due to the type of disc or condition of the recording.
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Discs that cannot be played
DVD-RW version 1.0, DVD-Audio, DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, CDV,
CD-G, SACD, Photo CD, DVD-RAM that cannot be removed
from their cartridges, 2.6-GB and 5.2-GB DVD-RAM, and “Chaoji
VCD” available on the market including CVD, DVCD and SVCD
that do not conform to IEC62107.
Playing DVDs and Video CDs
The producer of these discs can control how they are played
so you may not always be able to control play as described in
these operating instructions (for example if the play time is not
displayed or if a Video CD has menus).
Read the disc’s instructions carefully.
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Note about using a DualDisc
Do not use a DualDisc in this unit as it may not be possible to
insert it correctly and it may get scratched or scraped.
The “CD” sides of DualDisc do not meet the CD-DA standard
so it may not be possible to play them on this unit.
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VCD
DVD-V
DivX
DVD-VR
MP3 JPEG MPEG4
DVD-V
DVD-VR
JPEG
MPEG4
DVD-V
DVD-VR
MP3 JPEG
DivX
DVD-V
CD WMA MP3 JPEG
VCD
MPEG4 DivX
CD
WMA
WMA MP3 JPEG
Disc information
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Audio format of DVDs
This unit automatically
recognizes and decodes
discs with these symbols.
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