2DISCS

The types of discs listed on the table below can be used on the DVD-2800II. The marks are indicated on the disc labels or jackets.

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3CAUTIONS ON HANDLING DISCS

Discs

 

Cautions on Handling Discs

Usable

Mark (logo)

Recorded signals

Disc

2 The following types of discs cannot be played on

discs

size

the DVD-2800II:

 

 

 

 

 

 

• For European model:

DVD video

 

Digital audio +

12 cm

 

DVDs with region numbers other than “2” or “ALL”

DVD audio

 

digital video

 

 

 

For Oceanian, South American model:

(NOTE 1)

 

(MPEG2)

8 cm

 

 

 

 

DVDs with region numbers other than “4” or “ALL”

 

 

 

 

 

 

Digital audio +

12 cm

• DVD audio discs (NOTE 1)

Video CD

 

digital video

 

DVD-R/RW

 

 

 

 

(MPEG1)

8 cm

DVD-ROM/RAMs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• DVD+RW / DVD+R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12 cm

• SACD

 

 

 

 

Only the discs including the marks shown on page 5 can be played on the DVD-2800II.

Note, however, that discs with special shapes (heart-shaped discs, hexagonal discs, etc.) cannot be played on the DVD- 2800II. Do not attempt to play such discs, as they may damage the player.

Do not get fingerprints, grease or dirt on discs.

Be especially careful not to scratch discs when removing them from their cases.

Do not bend discs.

Do not heat discs.

Do not enlarge the center hole.

Do not write on the labeled (printed) side with a ball-point pen or a pencil.

Water droplets may form on the surface if the disc is moved suddenly from a cold place to a warm one. Do not use a hairdryer, etc., to dry the disc.

CD

 

 

 

DVD-ROMs (Only MP3 file can be played)

 

 

 

• CVD / SVCD / VSDs

CD-R

 

Digital audio

CD-RW

 

MP3

 

• CDVs (Only the audio part can be played.)

(NOTE 2)

 

 

 

CD-Gs (Only the audio is output.)

 

 

 

8 cm

 

 

 

• Picture CDs

 

Recordable

ReWritable

 

 

 

 

• Photo CDs (NEVER play such discs on the DVD-

 

 

 

 

NOTE 1:

Video part which based on DVD-video specification

2800II.)

If you attempt to play photo CDs, the data on the disc

 

only can be played.

 

 

NOTE 2: According to recording quality, some CD-R/RW

 

 

cannot be played.

 

 

 

Holding Discs

Avoid touching the surface of discs when loading and unloading them.

Be careful not to get fingerprints on the signal surface (the side which shines in rainbow colors).

Cautions on Storing Discs

Always eject discs after playing them.

Keep discs in their cases to protect them from dust, scratches and warping.

Do not put discs in the following places:

1.Places exposed to direct sunlight for long periods of time

2.Humid or dusty places

3.Places exposed to heat from heaters, etc.

2Disc terminology

Titles and chapters (DVD-videos)

 

 

 

Playback control (video CDs)

DVD-videos are divided into several large sections called

Video CDs including the words “playback control” on the

“titles” and smaller sections called “chapters”.

disc or jacket are equipped with a function for displaying

Numbers are allotted to these sections. These numbers

menus on the TV screen for selecting the desired position,

are called “title numbers” and “chapter numbers”.

displaying information, etc., in dialog fashion.

For example:

 

 

 

In this manual, playing video CDs using such menus is

 

 

 

referred to “menu playback”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Title 1

Title 2

Video CDs with playback control can be used on the DVD-

 

2800II.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3

Chapter 1 Chapter 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• This DVD video player is designed and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

manufactured to respond to the Region

Tracks (video and music CDs)

 

 

 

Management Information that is recorded

 

 

 

on a DVD disc.

Video and music CDs are divided into sections called

If the Region number described on the DVD

“tracks”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cleaning Discs

2Fingerprints or dirt on the disc may lower sound and picture quality or cause breaks in playback. Wipe off fingerprints or dirt.

2Use a commercially available disc cleaning set or a soft cloth to wipe off fingerprints or dirt.

Wipe gently from the middle

Do not wipe with a circular

outwards.

motion.

Cautions on Loading Discs

Only load one disc at a time. Loading one disc on top of another may result in damage or scratch the discs.

Load 8 cm discs securely in the disc guide, without using an adapter. If the disc is not properly loaded, it may slip out of the guide and block the disc tray.

Be careful not to let your fingers get caught when the disc tray is closing.

Do not place anything but discs in the disc tray.

Do not load cracked or warped discs or discs that have been fixed with adhesive, etc.

Do not use discs on which the adhesive part of cellophane tape or glue used to attach the label is exposed, or discs with traces of tape or labels that have been peeled off. Such discs may get stuck inside the player, resulting in damage.

Numbers are allotted to these sections. These numbers

disc does not correspond to the Region

 

number of this DVD video player, this DVD

 

are called “track numbers”.

 

video player cannot play this disc.

 

 

 

For example:

 

 

 

For European model:

2

Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5

The Region number for this DVD video

 

player is 2.

For Oceanian, South American model:

The Region number for this DVD video

4

 

player is 4.

 

NOTE:

Do not use record spray or antistatic. Also do not use volatile chemicals such as benzene or thinner.

Record Thinner Benzene spray

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