Playable files

With BD-ROMs, it is possible to use BD-J (Java)

01 applications to create highly interactive titles, for example including games.

Java and all Java-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries.

The player’s internal storage has a maximum capacity of roughly 1 GB. Use an external storage connected to the USB port if you want to store large quantities of data (page 21). If a message saying there is not enough storage space appears, erase any unnecessary data (page 49).

•BDs (BDAV) compatible with the formats below can be played.

–Blu-ray Disc Recordable (R) Format Version 1

–Blu-ray Disc Rewritable (RE) Format Version 2

Playing DVDs

This label indicates playback compatibility with DVD-RW discs recorded in VR format (Video Recording format). However, for discs recorded with a record-only-once encrypted program, playback can only be achieved using a CPRM compatible device.

The AVCHD is a high definition (HD) digital video camera recorder format recording high-definition onto certain media by using highly efficient codec technologies.

“AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation.

About region numbers

Blu-ray Disc Player and BD-ROM or DVD-Video discs are assigned region numbers according to the region in which they are sold.

This player’s region numbers are:

•BD-ROM: A

•DVD-Video: 1

Discs not including these numbers cannot be played. Discs playable on this player are as shown below.

Playing CDs

Regarding copy protected CDs: This player is designed to conform to the specifications of the Audio CD format. This player does not support the playback or function of discs that do not conform to these specifications.

DualDisc playback

A DualDisc is a new two-sided disc, one side of which contains DVD content — video, audio, etc. — while the other side contains non-DVD content such as digital audio material.

The DVD side of a DualDisc can be played on this player (excluding any DVD-Audio content).

The non-DVD, audio side of the disc is not compatible with this player.

It is possible that when loading or ejecting a DualDisc, the opposite side to that being played will be scratched. Scratched discs may not be playable.

For more detailed information on the DualDisc

specification, please refer to the disc manufacturer or disc retailer.

Playing discs created on computers or BD/DVD recorders

•It may not be possible to play discs recorded using a computer due to the application settings or computer’s environment settings. Record discs in a format playable on this player. For details, contact the dealer.

•It may not be possible to play discs recorded using a computer or a BD/DVD recorder, if burn quality is not good due to characteristics of the disc, scratches, dirt on the disc, dirt on the recorder’s lens, etc.

Image and audio files recorded on DVDs and CDs can be played.

Caution

• In DVD, only the one recorded by the ISO 9660 file

system can be played.

• Some files may not be playable.

• For some files, it may not be possible to use certain

functions during playback.

• It may not be possible to play some files, even if they

have the extension of a file playable on this player.

• Files protected by DRM (Digital Rights Management)

cannot be played.

 Supported image file formats

• JPEG

File format: JFIF Ver. 1.02/Exif Ver. 2.2

Resolution: Up to 4096 x 4096 pixels

• BDs: A (including A) and ALL

• DVDs: 1 (including 1) and ALL

Only baseline JPEG files are supported.