5
Getting started
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Discs that can be played
Video
system
NTSC
NTSC
(and PAL,
but audio
only)
NTSC
NTSC
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Disc information
Logo
Disc type
DVD-RAM
(4.7 GB)
DVD-
Audio
DVD-Video
Video CD
Audio CD
Indication
used in
instructions
[RAM]
[DVD-A]
[DVD-V]
[VCD]
[CD]
Region
number
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Region Management Information
(DVD-Video only)
This unit responds to the Region Management Information recorded
on DVD-Video. This unit’s region number is “1”. You cannot play the
disc if the region number on the DVD-Video does not correspond to
the region number on the unit.
You can play discs with labels containing the region number “1” and
“ALL”. Read the disc’s instructions carefully.
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Playing DVDs and Video CDs
The producer of the material can control how these discs are
played. This means that you may not be able to control play of a disc
with some operations described in these operating instructions.
Read the disc’s instructions carefully.
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DVD-RAM discs
DVD-RAM discs must meet the following conditions for this unit to
be able to play them. It may not be possible to play some discs due
to the condition of the recording.
1
ALL
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Structure of the disc (example)
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Starting play from a selected chapter
Press the numeric buttons and press [ENTER].
Example: Chapter 23: [2]
➡
[3]
➡
[ENTER]
(Pressing [
S
10] is unnecessary.)
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Repeat play
You can use chapter repeat or title repeat.
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Program play, random play
You cannot use program play or random play.
MP3 playback
You can use this unit to play MP3 format audio recorded for personal use with a computer etc. onto CD-R or CD-RW. Play may not be
possible in some cases due to the condition of the recording. Discs recorded using MP3 differ to CDs in the following ways.
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Display during play
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On-Screen Menu Icons for disc information during play
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Title
(Album)
Title
(Album)
PGM
GROUP
TITLE
TRACK
CHAP
PG
D.MIX
P.PCM
MLT.CH
HP
SP
V.S.S.
RMTR
DVD
VIDEO
AUDIO
VR
V
CD
RNDA B
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Type
Capacity
Recording format
4.7 GB TYPE 2 disc
Note
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Remove TYPE 2 discs from their cartridges before use. Read the
instructions for the disc carefully.
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Do not allow the disc to become dirty or scratched.
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Store discs in their cartridges. Be sure the label of the disc and the
cartridge both face up when replacing the disc.
For your reference
Some parts of the disc, for example where one program ends and
another begins, may not play smoothly.
Current chapter
Chapter (Track)
1/ 59
C
0 : 01
Note
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Not compatible with multi-session recordings
If you record MP3 onto CD-R/CD-RW over a number of sessions, this unit can play only the recordings made in the first session.
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Recordings will not necessarily be played in the order you recorded them. The recordings will be reordered according to their titles:
numbers in numerical order first, upper case in alphabetical order next, and lower case in alphabetical order last.
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If you play an MP3 track that includes still picture data, it will take some time before the music itself starts playing and the elapsed time
will not be displayed during this time. Even after the track starts, the correct play time will not be displayed.
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Discs that cannot be played
PAL discs (the audio on DVD-Audio can be played), DVD-RAM
(2.6 GB, TYPE 1), DVD-ROM, DVD-R (some DVD-R can be
played), CD-ROM, CDV, CD-G,
i
RW, DVD-RW, CVD, SVCD,
SACD, Divx Video Discs and Photo CD.
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DVDs that can be played
This unit has a Dolby Digital decoder so you can play
DVDs with this mark.
This unit has a DTS decoder so you can play DVDs
with this mark.
Non-cartridge 4.7 GB
Total number of chapters
Elapsed play time
(display only, cannot be changed)
Non-cartridge discs
Discs that can be removed from their
cartridges (TYPE 2)
12 cm 4.7 GB and 8 cm 2.8 GB
Discs recorded with DVD video
recorders, DVD video cameras,
personal computers, etc., using Version
1.1 of the Video Recording Format (a
unified video recording standard).
