Playback
Information on Playback
Before you start playing back a disc, read the following information.
Playable Discs and Files
This unit is compatible to play back the following discs / files.
To play back a disc / file, make sure that it meets the requirements for region codes and color systems as described below. You can play back discs that have the following logos.
Other disc types are not guaranteed to play back.
Blu-ray Disc™
-BD-ROM (single / dual layer)
-BD-RE (single / dual layer)
(Recorded in BDMV format)
- BD-R (single / dual layer)(Re- corded in BDMV format) (Un- closed discs may not be played back.)
DVD-ROM
DVD-RW
DVD-R
CD-DA (audio CD)
CD-RW
CD-R
| DTS-CD | - | |
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| Playable files | Media |
| AVCHD | DVD-RW/-R | |
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| MP3 | | |
| | BD-RE/-R, DVD- | |
| Windows MediaTM Audio | |
| RW/-R, CD-RW/-R | |
| JPEG | | |
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•This unit cannot playback the disc contents protected by Windows Media™ Digital Rights Management (DRM).
Unplayable Discs and Files
The following discs will not be played back in this unit.
•CD-ROM
•CD-I (compact disc-interactive)
•DVD-RAM
•VSD (video single disc)
•DVD-audio
•HD DVD
•VIDEO CD
•Unfinalized disc
•SACD
•Blu-ray Disc™ / DVD containing DivX® files.
•Blu-ray Disc™ / DVD hybrid disc (played back as a BD- video only)
•Blu-ray Disc™ that contains AVCHD files
•DVD-RW/-R recorded in non compatible recording format.
•Super Audio CD - Only the sound on the CD layer can be heard. The sound on the high-density Super Audio CD layer cannot be heard.
•Playability of dual discs are not guaranteed.
•Multi session disc
•Multi border disc
Region Codes
This unit has been designed to play back BD-video with region “A” and DVD-video with region “1” or “ALL”. You cannot play back BD-video or DVD-video that are labeled for other regions. Look for the symbols on the right on your BD-video or DVD-video.
If these region symbols do not appear on your BD-video or DVD-video, you cannot play back the disc in this unit. The letter or number inside the globe refers to region of the world. A BD-video or DVD-video labeled for a specific region can only be played back in the unit with the same region code.
BD-video
DVD-video
Color System
BD-video and DVD-video are recorded in different color systems throughout the world. The most common color system is NTSC (which is used primarily in the United States and Canada).
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