Panasonic DMR-ES18 Play-only discs, Discs that cannot be played, Disc information

Play-only discs

Disc type	Logo		Standard					Uses
					symbol
DVD-Video								High quality movie and music discs
					DVD-V
								DVD-RW video recorded on another DVD recorder
DVD-RW								• You can play programmes that allow One time only recording if they
								have been recorded onto a CPRM compatible disc.
(DVD Video
				-RW(VR)				• By formatting (Ô 35) the disc, you can record onto it in DVD-Video
Recording
								format.
format)
								• It may be necessary to finalise the disc on the equipment used for
								recording.
DVD-R								• DVD-R and DVD-R DL with video recorded in DivX
						DivX
DVD-R DL
								Recorded audio and music (including CD-R/RW )
							CD
CD
			DivX, MP3,					• CD-R and CD-RW with video recorded in DivX
		–						• CD-R and CD-RW with music recorded in MP3
					JPEG
								• CD-R and CD-RW with still pictures recorded in JPEG
Video CD								• Recorded music and video (including CD-R/RW )
						VCD

Close the session after recording. Play may be impossible on some discs due to the condition of the recording.

•The producer of the disc can control how discs are played. So you may not always be able to control play as described in these operating instructions. Read the disc’s instructions carefully.

•Operation and sound quality of CDs that do not conform to CD-DA specifications (copy control CDs, etc.) cannot be guaranteed.

Disc information

Discs that cannot be played

•2.6 and 5.2 GB DVD-RAM, 12 cm

•3.95 and 4.7 GB DVD-R for Authoring

•DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, +R, +R DL recorded on another unit and not finalised (Ô 50)

•Discs recorded with AVCHD format

•For Middle East and South Africa DVD-Video with a region number other than “2” or “ALL”

For Asia DVD-Video with a region number other than “3” or “ALL”

•Blu-ray, HD DVD

•DVD-Audio

•DVD-ROM, +R (8 cm), CD-ROM, CDV, CD-G, Photo CD, CVD, SVCD, SACD, MV-Disc, PD, etc.

Types of disc for the type of connected TV

When you use the discs recorded either PAL or NTSC, refer to this table.

({: Possible to view, –: Impossible to view)

TV type	Disc	Yes/No
Multi-system TV	PAL	{
	NTSC	{
PAL TV	PAL	{
	NTSC	{ 1 (PAL60)
NTSC TV	PAL	–
	NTSC	{ 2

1 If your television is not equipped to handle PAL 525/60 signals the picture will not be shown correctly.

2 Select “NTSC” in “TV System” (Ô 39).

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