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2DISCS

The types of discs listed on the table below can be used on the DVD-3910. The marks are indicated on the disc labels or jackets.

Usable

Mark (logo)

Recorded

Disc size

discs

signals

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD video

 

 

12 cm

DVD audio

 

 

(NOTE 1)

 

Digital audio +

 

DVD-R

R

digital video

 

(MPEG2)

 

R

 

 

 

DVD-RW

 

 

8 cm

(NOTE 2)

R W

 

 

RW

Super

 

Digital audio

12 cm

audio CD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video CD

 

Digital audio +

12 cm

 

digital video

 

(NOTE 1)

 

8 cm

 

(MPEG1)

 

 

 

 

CD

 

Digital audio

12 cm

 

MP3

CD-R

 

 

CD-RW

ReWritable

 

 

 

 

Recordable

Digital picture

8 cm

(NOTE 3)

 

 

 

 

 

(JPEG)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Picture CD

 

JPEG

12 cm

 

 

 

 

Fujicolor

 

JPEG

12 cm

CD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WMA

 

 

 

(Windows

 

 

 

Digital audio

12 cm

Media

 

 

 

 

Audio)

 

 

 

2The following types of discs cannot be played on the DVD-3910:

DVDs with region numbers other than “1” or “ALL”

DVD-ROM/RAMs

CD-ROMs (unless MP3, JPEG, WMA Files)

CVD/VSDs

CDVs (Only the audio part can be played.)

CD-Gs (Only the audio is output.)

Photo CDs

NOTE 1: Some DVD audio, DVD video and video CD discs do not operate as described in this manual due to the intentions of the discs’ producers.

NOTE 2: Playing DVD-R and DVD-RW discs

DVD-R and DVD-RW discs recorded in video format on a DVD recorder can be played on the DVD-3910.

Discs that have not be finalized cannot be played. Depending on the disc’s recording status, the disc may not be accepted or may not be played normally (the picture or sound may be not be smooth, etc.).

NOTE 3: According to recording quality, some CD-R/RW cannot be played.

NOTE:

• This DVD player is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management Information that is recorded on a DVD disc.

If the Region number described on the

DVD disc does not correspond to the 1 Region number of this DVD player, this

DVD player cannot play this disc.

The Region number for this DVD player is 1.

2Disc terminology

Groups and tracks (DVD-audios)

DVD-audios are divided into several large sections called “groups” and smaller sections called “tracks”.

Numbers are allotted to these sections. These numbers are called “group numbers” and “track numbers”.

For example:

 

 

 

 

Group 1

 

 

 

 

 

Group 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Track 1

 

 

 

Track 2

 

 

 

Track 3

 

Track 1

 

 

Track 2

Titles and chapters (DVD-videos)

DVD-videos are divided into several large sections called “titles” and smaller sections called “chapters”.

Numbers are allotted to these sections. These numbers are called “title numbers” and “chapter numbers”.

For example:

 

 

 

Title 1

 

Title 2

 

 

 

 

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

 

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tracks (Super audio CDs, video and music CDs)

Super audio CDs, video and music CDs are divided into sections called “tracks”.

Numbers are allotted to these sections. These numbers are called “track numbers”.

For example:

Track 1

 

 

 

Track 2

 

 

 

Track 3

 

 

Track 4

 

 

Track 5

Playback control (video CDs)

Video CDs including the words “playback control” on the disc or jacket are equipped with a function for displaying menus on the TV screen for selecting the desired position, displaying information, etc., in dialog fashion.

In this manual, playing video CDs using such menus is referred to “menu playback”.

Video CDs with playback control can be used on the DVD- 3910.

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