5
Getting Started
Before using the User Manual
disc Types and Contents your player can play
media
disc Type
details
VIDEO
Blu-ray Disc
3D Blu-ray Disc
BD-ROM or BD-RE/-R recorded in the BD-RE format.
DVD-VIDEO
DVD-RW
DVD-R
DVD+RW
DVD+R
DVD-VIDEO, recorded DVD+RW/DVD-RW(V)/DVD-
R/+R that have been recorded and finalized, or
a USB storage media containing MKV or MP4
contents.
MUSIC
CD-RW/-R,
DVD-RW/-R,
BD-RE/-R
Music recorded on CD-RW/-R, DVD-RW/-R, BD-
RE/-R or a USB storage media containing MP3 or
WMA contents.
PHOTO
CD-RW/-R,
DVD-RW/-R,
BD-RE/-R
Photos recorded on CD-RW/-R, DVD-RW/-R, BD-
RE/-R or a USB storage media containing JPEG
contents.
NOTES
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The player may not play certain CD-RW/-R and DVD-R because of the disc type or
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recording conditions.
If a DVD-RW/-R has not been recorded properly in DVD video format, it will not be playable.
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Your player will not play content that has been recorded on a DVD-R at a bit-rate
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that exceeds 10 Mbps.
Your player will not play content that has been recorded on a BD-R or USB device
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at a bitrate that exceeds 25 Mbps.
Playback may not work for some types of discs, or when you use specific functions,
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such as angle change and aspect ratio adjustment. Information about the discs is
written in detail on the disc box. Please refer to this if necessary.
When you play a BD-J title, loading may take longer than a normal title or some
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functions may perform slowly.
disc types your player cannot play
HD DVD
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DVD-ROM/PD/
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MV, etc
DVD-RAM
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Super Audio CD
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(except CD layer)
DVD-RW (VR mode)
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CVD/CD-ROM/CDV/
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CD-G /CD-I / LD
(CD-Gs play audio
only, not graphics.)
3.9 GB DVD-R
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for Authoring.
Region Code
Both players and discs are coded by region.
These regional codes must match for a disc
to play. If the codes do not match, the disc
will not play.
The Region Code for this player is displayed on
the rear panel of the player.
disc
Type
Region
Code
Area
Blu-ray
disc
A
North America, Central
America, South America,
Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Hong
Kong and South East Asia.
B
Europe, Greenland,
French territories, Middle
East, Africa, Australia and
New Zealand.
C
India, China, Russia,
Central and South Asia.
dVd-
VIdEO
1
The U.S., U.S. territories and
Canada
2
Europe, Japan, the Middle
East, Egypt, South Africa,
Greenland
3
Taiwan, Korea, the
Philippines, Indonesia,
Hong Kong
4
Mexico, South America,
Central America,
Australia, New Zealand,
Pacific Islands, Caribbean
5
Russia, Eastern Europe, India,
most of Africa, North Korea,
Mongolia
6
China
Logos of Discs the player can
play
Blu-ray Disc
BD-LIVE
3D Blu-ray Disc
NTSC broadcast
system in U.S.A,
Canada, Korea, Japan
Supported File Formats
Notes on the USB connection
Your player supports USB storage media,
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MP3 players, digital cameras, and USB
card readers.
The player does not support folder or file
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names longer than 128 characters.
Some USB/External HDD/digital camera
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devices may not be compatible with the
player.
Your player supports the FAT16, FAT32,
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and NTFS file systems.
Connect USB devices directly to the player’s
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USB port. Connecting through a USB cable
may cause compatibility problems.
Inserting more than one memory device
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into a multi-card reader may cause the
reader to operate improperly.
The player does not support the PTP
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protocol.
Do not disconnect a USB device while it
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is transferring, playing, or recording files.