OEM Systems CH-4100 operation manual DVD Information, DVD Region Management

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DVD Information

DVD Region Management

Some DVD discs can be played only in certain playback modes according to the intentions of the software. As the CH-4100plays discs according to their intentions, some functions may not work as intended. Please be sure to read the instructions provided with each disc. This player has been designed to play back DVD software that has been encoded for specific region areas. It cannot play back DVD software encoded for other region areas than the region areas for which it has been designed.

The CH-4100will play discs labeled “Region 1” or “All”.

DVD region codes:
1 - USA, Canada
2 - Japan, Europe, South Africa, Middle East
3 - Rep. of Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Parts of Southeast Asia
4 - Australia, New Zealand, Mexico, South America
5 - Eastern Europe, Russia, India, Africa
6 - China
		Symbol	12cm Disc Properties	Max Play Time
			Single side single layer (DVD-5)	(MPEG 2 Method)
			Single side double layer (DVD-9)	133 minutes
	Notes:		Double side single layer (DVD-10)	242 minutes
			Double side double layer (DVD-18)	484 minutes
	Some DVD discs can be
	played only in certain playback		Single side single layer (VCD)	(MPEG1 Method)
	modes according to the			74 minutes
	intentions of the software.
	As the CH-4100plays discs		Single side single layer	74 minutes
	according to their intentions,
	some functions may not work
		Symbol	Meaning
	as intended. Please be sure to
			Number of voice languages recorded.
	read the instructions provided
	with each disc.		The number inside the icon indicates the number languages on the disc
			(maximum of 8).
			Number of subtitle languages available on the disc (maximum of 32)
			Number of angles provided (maximum of 9)
			Aspect ratio available, "LB" stands for Letter Box and "PS" stands for
			Pan/Scan. In the example on the left, the 16:9 video can be converted to
			Letter Box video.
			Indicates the region code where the disc can be played.
			• Region 1: USA, Canada, East Pacific Ocean islands
			• Region 2: Japan, Western Europe, Northern Europe, Egypt, South
			Africa, Middle East
			• Region 3: Taiwan, Hong Kong, South Korea, Thailand, Indonesia,
			South-East Asia
			• Region 4: Australia, New Zealand, Middle and South America,
			South Pacific Ocean Islands/Oceania
			• Region 5: Russia, Mongolia, India, Middle Asia, Eastern Europe,
			North Korea, North Africa, North-West Asia

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