Sharp HT-DV40H operation manual Discs that cannot be played, Title, chapter and track, DivX

Discs that cannot be played

DVDs without the region num-	CDG	DVD+R
ber on the back of the unit.	CDV	DVD+RW
DVDs with SECAM	Photo CD
system	CD-ROM
DVD-ROM	SACD
DVD-RAM	Discs recorded in
DVD-Audio	special formats, etc.

The discs above cannot be played at all, or no sound is heard although images appear on the screen or vice versa.

Incorrect operation may damage the speakers and can have an adverse effect on your hearing when played at high volume settings.

You cannot play illegally produced discs.

Notes:

A disc which has scratches or fingerprints may not play properly. Refer to “Care of compact discs” (page 64) and clean the disc. Do not play discs of special shapes (heart or octagon shaped) as they can be ejected whilst rotating and cause injury.

Title, chapter and track

DVDs are divided into “titles” and “chapters”. If the disc has more than one movie on it, each movie is a separate “title”. “Chapters” are subdivisions of titles.

Title 1	Title 2
Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3	Chapter 1 Chapter 2

Audio CDs consist of “tracks”.

A “track” is each tune on an audio CD.

Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5

Note:

Title, chapter, or track numbers may not be recorded on some discs.

DivX®

Official DivX CertifiedTM product

Plays all versions of DivX® video (including DivX® 6) with standard

playback of DivX® media files.

(DivX version cannot be upgraded on this product.)

Icons used on DVD discs

Check the icons on the DVD case before playing your discs.

			Display			Description
Region number (playable					DVD discs are programmed with
area number)					region	numbers	indicating
					countries in which they can be
					played. This system can play discs
		2	3	4
					with region number on the back of
					the unit.
Format recorded on the DVD					To adopt the video format to the
					connected TVs (“wide-screen TV”
					or “4:3 size TV”).
			Recorded in 4:3.
			You can enjoy wide images on a wide-screen TV and
			letterbox size images on the 4:3 size TV.
			You can enjoy wide images on a wide-screen TV and
			4:3 images with the side edges cut on the 4:3 size TV.
Type of subtitles recorded					Recorded subtitle languages.
			Example:		Language can be selected with the
	2
			1: English
					SUBTITLE button.
			2: French
Number of camera angles					Number of angles recorded on the
					DVD.
					Angles can be selected with the
	2				ANGLE button.
Number of audio tracks and					The number of audio tracks and
audio recording systems					audio recording		systems	are
					indicated.
			Example:		The audio recorded on the DVD
			1: Original		can be switched by using the
			<English> (Dolby		AUDIO button.
			Digital 2 Surround)		The number of audio tracks and
			2: English (Dolby		recording	systems		vary
			Digital 5.1		depending on the DVD. Check
			Surround)		them in the DVD's manual.

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