About Discs
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Playable Disc Types
This unit has been designed to play back the following discs:
•This unit can also play back MP3 files recorded on
•We refer to DVD Video as DVD in this manual.
Disc | Mark | Video | Region Code*1 |
Type | (Logo) | Format*2 | Number |
DVD |
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VIDEO |
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| NTSC |
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Video CD |
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(VCD) |
| PAL |
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Super Video |
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CD |
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(SVCD) |
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Audio CD | COMPACT |
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| DIGITAL AUDIO |
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In addition to the above discs, this unit can play back audio data recorded on CD Text,
•The following discs cannot be played back: DVD Audio,
•On some DVD, SVCD, or VCD, the actual operations may be different from what is explained in this manual, due to the programming and disc structure; such difference are not a malfunction of this unit.
•Continued use of irregular shape discs
•The Macrovision’s copy protection system is applied to this unit. If you make a copy on your VCR from a disc that is recorded this copy protection signal, the copy cannot be played back normally.
*1 Note on Region Code
DVD players and DVDs have their own Region Code numbers. This unit can play back only DVDs recorded with the NTSC or PAL color system whose Region Code numbers include “1.”
Ex.: | 1 | 2 |
If a DVD with the improper Region Code numbers is loaded, “REGION CODE ERROR” appears on the display and playback cannot start.
*2 Note on Video Format
•DVDs recorded with the PAL color system cannot be converted into the NTSC color system.
•DVDs recorded with the NTSC color system can be converted into the PAL color system.
•When playing back a SVCD or VCD, the unit can convert both from PAL to NTSC and NTSC to PAL.
Notes on
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•The unit can play back
The unit can also play back
However, these discs may not play back because of their disc characteristics, recording conditions, damage to the disc.
•Before playing back
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This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
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