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Types of discs/files that can be
used with this player
– 12 cm (5”) and 8 cm (3”) discs can be played back in
this Player. Do not use an 8 cm (3”) to 12 cm (5”)
adapter.
– Use discs that conform to compatible standards as
indicated by the presence of official logos on the
disc label. Playback of discs not complying with
these standards is not guaranteed. In addition, the
image quality or sound quality is not guaranteed
even if the discs can be played back.
– BD/DVD video players and discs have region codes,
which dictate the regions in which a disc can be
played.
– BD/DVD Video operations and functions may be
different from the explanations in this manual and
some operations may be prohibited due to disc
manufacturer’s settings.
– If a menu screen or operating instructions are
displayed during playback of a disc, follow the
operating procedure displayed.
Notes
– Playback for some of the discs in the left side
column tables may not be possible depending on the
disc.
– Finalize all recording media that is played back in
this player.
– “Finalize” refers to a recorder processing a recorded
disc so that it will play in other players/recorders as
well as this Player. Only finalized discs will play
back in this Player. (This Player does not have a
function to finalize discs.)
– Playback of all files on the disc, USB memory
device and network is not guaranteed.
– A copyright protected file cannot be played back via
USB memory device and network.
MP3/WMA audio file requirement
– Sampling frequency: within 32 - 48 kHz
– Bitrate: within 8 - 320 kbps (MP3), 32 - 192 kbps
(WMA)
WMV file requirement
– WMV9, maximum resolution is 1,920 × 1,080.
ABOUT DISCS AND FILES
Disc Type
Recording
Format
Data Format
BD-ROM/BD-R/
BD-RE
BD-Video
--
DVD-ROM
DVD-Video
--
DVD-R/DVD-R DL/
DVD-RW
DVD-Video/DVD-
VR/AVCHD/Data
Disc
DivX/WMV/MP3/
WMA/JPEG
DVD+R/DVD+R
DL/DVD+RW
DVD-Video/
DVD+VR/AVCHD/
Data Disc
DivX/WMV/MP3/
WMA/JPEG
CD-ROM
CDDA/HDCD
--
CD-R/CD-RW
CDDA/Data Disc
DivX/WMV/MP3/
WMA/JPEG
USB
--
DivX/WMV/MP3/
WMA/JPEG
Network
--
WMV/MP3/WMA/
JPEG
Region management information
Destination
BD-Video
DVD-Video
U.S.A. and Canada
Region code “A” or
“ALL”
Region number “1”
or “ALL”
Asia
Region code “A” or
“ALL”
Region number “3”
or “ALL”
Central and South
America
Region code “A” or
“ALL”
Region number “4”
or “ALL”
Europe
Region code “B” or
“ALL”
Region number “2”
or “ALL”
1
ALL
3
ALL
4
ALL
2
ALL
Australia
Region code “B” or
“ALL”
Region number “4”
or “ALL”
Russia
Region code “C” or
“ALL”
Region number “5”
or “ALL”
China
Region code “C” or
“ALL”
Region number “6”
or “ALL”
Region management information
Destination
BD-Video
DVD-Video
4
ALL
5
ALL
ALL