About Discs

Readable disc types

The following discs can be played.

DVD video

Audio CD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video CD/SVCD (Super Video CD)

PBC (Playback control) equipped Video CD (version 2.0 compliant).

CD-R/CD-RW

Only discs recorded in the following formats can be reproduced.

•Audio format (finalized)

•Video CD format

•SVCD format

•MP3/WMA, JPEG discs recorded in accordance with ISO9660 standard

DVD-R/DVD-RW

Only discs recorded in the DVD video format (finalized) can be reproduced.

•You cannot play DVD videos if the disc region code does not correspond to the region code label on the side of this unit.

•The performance and tonal quality of copy-control CD discs that do not conform to the compact disc (CD) standard cannot be guaranteed with this unit. CDs that conform to the CD standard will bear the following compact disc logo mark.Check what is displayed on the packaging of the audio disc.

•This unit conforms to the NTSC, PAL, and SECAM television signal formats.

•In the case of DVD video, SVCD, and Video CD, playback functions may be limited by the intentions of the software producers.As this unit plays back the contents of a disc according to the intentions of the software producers, certain functions may not work if performed.Refer to the attached user information of the disc being played.

•Depending on how a DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD-R, or CD-RW has been recorded, or if a disc is dirty, smeared, scratched, or warped, some discs may not be readable, or playback make take some time.

•Only the audio of the following discs can be

reproduced.

·MIX-MODE CD ·CD-G ·CD-EXTRA

·CD TEXT

Unreadable disc types

•The following discs cannot be played.It is possible to damage the speaker with the noise generated if these discs are played back by mistake.

·DVD-R/DVD-RW recorded in the VR format

·DVD-ROM

·CD-ROM

·PHOTO CD

·DVD+R

·DVD+RW

·DVD-RAM

·DVD audio

·SACD

·DVD−R DL

•Round discs with a diameter other than 8 cm or 12 cm

•Specially made non-circular (heart, polygon shaped, and so on) discs

Disc Handling

•Avoid touching the playback side with your bare hands.

•Make sure you store discs in their cases when not in use.

•Avoid storing your discs is places with high humidity or in direct sunlight.

•If the playback surface of the disc is dirty with dust or fingerprints, the image and audio quality may deteriorate.When the playback surface is dirty, gently wipe the disc clean with a soft dry cloth, starting from the center of the disc then moving outwards.

•Do not use cleaning products such as benzine, or anti-static products designed for analog records.

•Do not glue paper or stickers on to a disc.

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