Before Use, Playable Discs, Disc-related terms

Before Use

Playable Discs

DVD

(8 cm / 12 cm disc)

Audio CD

(8 cm / 12 cm disc)

In addition, this unit can play a CD-R or CD-RW that contains audio titles or MP3 files.

Notes

–Depending on the conditions of the recording equip- ment or the CD-R/RW disc itself, some CD-R/RW discs cannot be played on the unit.

–The unit cannot play discs that contain data other than MP3 and CD-DA data.

–Do not attach any seal or label to either side (the labeled side or the recorded side) of a disc.

–Do not use irregularly shaped CDs (e.g., heart- shaped or octagonal). It may result in malfunctions.

Notes on DVDs

Some playback operations of DVDs may be intentional- ly fixed by software manufacturers. As this unit plays DVDs according to disc content designed by the soft- ware manufacturer, some playback features of the unit may not be available or other functions may be added. Refer also to the instructions supplied with the DVDs. Some DVDs made for business purposes may not be played on the unit.

Regional code of the DVD+VCR and DVDs This DVD+VCR is designed and manufactured

for playback of region 1 encoded DVD software. 1 The region code on the labels of some DVD

discs indicates which type of DVD+VCR can play those discs. This unit can play only DVD discs labeled 1 or ALL. If you try to play any other discs, the message “Check Regional Code” will appear on the TV screen. Some DVD discs may not have a region code label even though their playback is prohibited by area limits.

Note on DTS-encoded CDs

When playing DTS-encoded CDs, excessive noise may be exhibited from the analog stereo output. To avoid possible damage to the audio system, turn down the volume before playing back such discs, adjust the vol- ume gradually, and keep the volume level low. To enjoy DTS Digital SurroundTM playback, an external 5.1 chan- nel DTS Digital SurroundTM decoder system must be connected to the digital output of the unit.

Disc-related terms

Title (DVD only)

The main film content or accompanying feature content or music album.

Each title is assigned a title reference number enabling you to locate it easily.

Chapter (DVD only)

Sections of a picture or a musical piece that are smaller than titles. A title is composed of one or several chap- ters. Each chapter is assigned a chapter number to enable you to locate the chapter you want. Depending on the disc, not all chapters may not be recorded.

Track (audio CD only)

Sections of a musical piece on an audio CD. Each track is assigned a track number, enabling you to locate the track you want.

Remote control battery installation

		Detach the battery cover on the rear of the
AAA	AAA	remote control, and insert two AAA batter-
		ies with and aligned correctly.

Caution

Do not mix old and new batteries. Never mix different types of batteries (standard, alkaline, etc.).

Remote Control Operation Range

Point the remote control at the remote sensor and press the buttons.

Distance: About 23 ft (7 m) from the front of the remote sensor

Angle: About 30° in each direction of the front of the remote sensor