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Disc precautions
The built-in DVD player in this unit plays DVDs with the
or
playable region number mark. DVDs with other
region markings will not be playable. The message “
Disc region incorrect
” appears on-screen to indicate such
cases.
Disc playback reminders
• DVD-Video, Video CD, Audio CD and MP3 / JPEG /DivX
®
CD are automatically recognized.
• The following disc formats are supported: DVD, DVD-R/RW (video format only), CD, and CD-R/RW. Some
DVD-/RW and CD-R/RW discs may be incompatible.
• Do not play DVD-ROM, DVD-Audio, CDV, CD-G or Photo CD to prevent accidental erasure of pre-recorded
material.
• This unit can play an 8 cm disc.
• DO NOT use a disc adapter or load an irregularly shape disc into the unit. This may interfere with the operation
of the unit. You may not be able to remove the disc.
• Please do not use aftermarket accessories, such as a ring protector. This may interfere with the operation of the
unit.
• Most DVDs are copy-protected. Recording it in on a video tape can result to distorted pictures. This is not a
defect of the unit.
Disc structure
DVD
When two or more movies are recorded on a disc, the disc
is divided into two or more sections. Each section is called a
“Title”. The titles can be subdivided into many sections. Each
section is called a “Chapter”.
Video CD / Audio CD
A video CD or audio CD can contain several items.
Each item is called a “Track”.
Disc maintenance
On handling discs
• Do not touch the playback side of the disc.
• Do not stick a label or adhesive tape on the disc.
• Do not scratch the disc.
• Do not get dirt on the surface of the disc.
• Do not drop or bend the disc.
On removing a disc from its case
• Be sure to hold the edge of disc. Do not touch the surface of the disc.
• Carefully remove the disc from its case.
On storing discs
• Store the disc in a CD case to prevent scratching the surface or exposing it to dirt or accidental damage.
• Do not leave the disc exposed to direct sunlight or store in hot or humid places.
On cleaning discs
Fingerprints and dust on the disc may cause picture and
sound deterioration. Always keep the disc clean.
• Use a a soft cloth to wipe the disc from the centre
outwards.
• If you cannot wipe off the dust with a soft cloth, wipe the
disc lightly with a slightly moistened soft cloth and finish
with a dry cloth.
• Do not use any type of solvent such as thinner,
benzine, commercially available cleaners or antistatic
spray for vinyl LPs. It may damage the disc.
DVD Video Disc
Title 1
Chapter 1
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Title 2
Chapter 2
Video CD / Audio CD
Track 1
Track 2
Track 3
Track 4
Track 5
Playback side
