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REGION MANAGEMENT INFORMATION
This unit is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management information that
is recorded on a DVD disc. The region number of this player is “1”. If the region number
described on the DVD discs does not correspond to the Region number of this player, the player
will not play this disc. This player will play DVD discs made for “ALL” regions. Therefore, this
player will play DVD discs marked with labels containing the region number “1” or “ALL”.
(Region 1)
(Region ALL)
1
ALL
Disc type
Playable
Restriction
DVD
Possible
Region number 1 or Region number All
Video CD
Possible
Version 1.0/1.1/2.0, SVCD/CVD
CD
Possible
PCM
CD-G
Possible
Only Audio playback
CD-ROM
Possible
mp3 File
CD-R
Possible
Video-CD/CD/CD-ROM (mp3 File)
CD-RW
Possible
Video-CD/CD/CD-ROM (mp3 File)
DVD-R
Possible
DVD Video
DVD-RW
Possible
DVD Video
DVD+RW
Possible
DVD Video
DVD-ROM
Impossible
DVD-RAM
Impossible
Photo CD
Impossible
Playable Disc
Terms related with DVD
About DVD
DVD
A DVD (abbreviation of Digital Versatile Disc or Digital Video Disc) can include 135 minutes of video
information. And for audio, it can hold up to 8 kinds of languages and 32 kinds of subtitle languages.
By using MPEG-2 video compression and digital 3D surround sound, DVD realizes high-defined screen
and quality sound like a movie theater.
CDDA
A CDDA (abbreviation of Compact disc digital audio) is a music disc that is currently used.
mp3
Audio compression format that enables audio files to be stored and transferred on a computer with a
relatively small file size. It enables you to enjoy CD quality music. (Short for MPEG-1 Layer 3)
PBC
This is recorded on a Video CD 2.0, Video CD 3.0, SVCD and CVD. The scenes or information to be
viewed (or listened to) can be selected interactively with the TV monitor by looking at the menu
shown on the TV monitor. It stands for PlayBack Control.
• DVD, Video CD (Version 1.1, 2.0), S-VCD and Audio CD
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