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PLA
YING A DISC
English
Region management information
This unit is designed to meet DVD standard that supports
region management system. Check the regional code
number marked on the disc packages. If the number does
not match this unit’s region number (see the table shown
below or the back of this unit), this unit refuses to play
that disc.
Notes about handling discs
• Hold discs by touching only the edges or center hole.
• When a disc is not currently being loaded on the disc
tray, store it in an appropriate case.
• Do not use a disc printed on its surface by a
commercially available label printer.
• Do not expose discs to direct sunlight, high temperature
or high humidity for a long period of time, because
these might warp or otherwise damage the disc.
Types of disc that this unit can
play
This unit is designed for use with following types of disc
only. Never attempt to load any other type of disc into this
unit because it may damage this unit.
In this manual, the type of discs are indicated as below.
Notes
• This unit is not compatible with Photo-CD, CD-ROM, DVD-
ROM, DVD-RAM, SVCD, CDV, etc. (some DVD-R, DVD-
RW and DVD+RW can be played).
• Be sure to use only discs made by reliable manufacturers.
Some discs cannot be played depending on the disc
characteristics or recording conditions.
• Do not use any non standard shaped discs (heart, etc.).
• Some DVD and VCD features described in this manual may
not be available or may operate in a different way because they
are subject to software producer’s design. Check each disc’s
instruction.
• This unit cannot play the video parts of a disc whose video
signal type is PAL. (U.S.A. and Canada models only)
DISC INFORMATION
NO!
DVD-Video
DVD-Audio
Video CD
Audio CD
CD
DVD-A
DVD-V
VCD
DIGITAL VIDEO
Model
U.S.A. and Canada
models
U.K. and Europe
models
Australia model
General model
Region
number of
this unit
“1”
“2”
“4”
“3”
Discs can be
played
“1”, “ALL” or a
mark which includes
the region number
“1”.
“2”, “ALL” or a
mark which includes
the region number
“2”.
“4”, “ALL” or a
mark which includes
the region number
“4”.
“3”, “ALL” or a
mark which includes
the region number
“3”.
