Before You Start
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Before You Start
DVD Video compatibility
• Single-sided or double-sided
discs.
• Single layer or dual layer discs.
• Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG or
Linear PCM digital audio.
• MPEG-2 digital video Discs are generally divided
into one or more titles. Titles may be further
subdivided into chapters.
Compatible Discs
Any disc that displays one of the following logos
should play in this system. Other formats, including
DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-Audio, SACD and
CD-ROM will not play.
Audio CD compatibility
• 12cm or 8cm discs.
• Linear PCM digital audio.
• CD-Audio, CD-R and CD-RW
formatted CDs are divided into
tracks.(This unit can play CD-R
and CD-RW discs recorded in CD Audio or Video
CD format, or Kodak picture CD files.)
DVD-R/RW compatibility
• This unit can play DVD-R/
DVD-RW discs recorded as
DVD video format.
• Also this unit can record the
video and audio signal in
DVD-R/DVD-RW discs.
DVD Video regions
All DVD Video discs carry a region mark on the
case somewhere that indicates which region of the
world the disc is compatible with. Your DVD
recorder also has a region mark, which you can
find on the rear panel. Discs from incompatible
regions will not play in this recorder. Discs marked
ALL will play in any player.
JPEG CD compatibility
• JPEG Photo in Discs.
• If you record a disc using a personal computer, even if it
is recorded in a compatible format, there are cases in
which it may not play because of the settings of the
application software used to create the disc.
• Some of MPEG-4 movies could not be played depending
on the encoding methods.
CAUTION
MPEG-4 CD compatibility
• Also this can play MPEG-4
disc.
DVD+R/RW compatibility
• This unit can play DVD+R/
DVD+RW discs recorded as
DVD video format.
• Also this unit can record the
video and audio signal in
DVD+R/DVD+RW discs.