Toshiba SD-6980SY manual Type of Playable Discs, Disc Markings, Region Number, DivX Certification

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Introduction

Type of Playable Discs

This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos:

Disc Types (Logos)	Recording Types	Disc Size	Max. Playing Time	Characteristics
DVD-VIDEO		5"	Single-sided 240 min.	- DVD contains excellent sound and
	Audio		Double-sided 480 min.	video due to Dolby Digital and
				MPEG-2 system.
	+
				- Various screen and audio functions
	Video	31/2"	Single-sided 80 min.
				can be easily selected through the
			Double-sided 160 min.
				on-screen menu.
VIDEO-CD	Audio	5"	74 min.
				- Video with CD sound, VHS quality &
	+
				MPEG-1 compression technology.
	Video
		31/2"	20 min.
AUDIO-CD		5"	74 min.	- CD is recorded as a Digital Signal with
	Audio			better audio quality, less distortion and
				less deterioration of audio quality over
		31/2"	20 min.	time.
DVD-AUDIO	Audio			- DVD AUDIO is a format specifically
		5"	400 min.
	+			designed to provide the highest
	Video			possible audio fidelity capable on DVD.
Super Audio CD				- Super Audio CD is a high quality audio
	Audio	5"	74 min.	format with higher sampling rates and
				fuller, richer sound as compared to
				regular CD.

Disc Markings

~	Play Region Number
NTSC	NTSC broadcast system in U.S.A, Canada, Korea,
	Japan, etc.
PAL	PAL broadcast system in U.K, France, Germany, etc.
	Dolby Digital disc
STEREO	Stereo disc
DIGITAL	Digital Audio disc
SOUND
	DTS disc
	MP3 disc
	DVD AUDIO disc
	Super Audio CD disc

You must only insert one DVD disc at a time. Inserting two or more discs will not allow playback and may cause damage to the DVD player.

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Region Number

Both the DVD player and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order for the disc to play. If the codes do not match, the disc will not play.

The Region Number for this player is printed on the rear panel of the player.

DivX Certification

DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc and are used under license.