Reference

Notes on discs/files

Playable disc/file types

Playable discs *1

 

DVD VIDEO, DVD AUDIO, DVD VR *3, VCD, SVCD, CD,

 

 

CD-R *4, CD-RW *4, DVD-R *5, *6, DVD-RW *6, +R, +RW

Playable files recorded on a disc *1

 

 

 

MP3, WMA, WAV, JPEG, ASF, DivX, MPEG1, MPEG2

Playable files recorded on a USB mass storage

 

class device *2

 

 

• Even though listed above, some types may be

Region code of DVD VIDEO

unplayable.

 

DVD VIDEO players and DVD VIDEO discs have

*1 Discs should be finalized before being played

their own region code numbers. This system can

back.

 

play back a DVD VIDEO whose region code num-

*2 This system may not recognize some USB

ber includes the system’s region code, which is

mass storage class devices. This system can-

indicated on the rear panel.

not play back a file whose data volume is more

Examples:

than 2 gigabytes and a file whose data transfer

 

rate is more than 2 Mbps.

 

*3 DVD VR means a DVD-R/DVD-RW recorded in

 

Video Recording (VR) format.

 

*4 A CD-R/CD-RW recorded in multi-session for-

If a DVD VIDEO with an improper region code

mat (up to 20 sessions) is playable.

number is loaded, playback cannot start.

*5 A DVD-R recorded in multi-border format is also

• On some DVD VIDEOs, DVD AUDIOs, VCDs,

playable (except for dual layer discs).

SVCDs or DivX files, their actual operation

*6 For files recorded on a DVD-R/DVD-RW, the

may be different from what is explained in

disc should be formatted with UDF Bridge.

this manual. This is due to the disc/file pro-

 

 

It is possible to play back finalized +R/+RW (DVD

gramming and disc/file structure, not a mal-

function of this system.

Video Format only) discs. “DVD” lights on the front

 

display panel when a +R/+RW disc is loaded.

 

Some discs may not be played back because of

 

their disc characteristics, recording conditions, or

 

damage or stains on them.

 

Only sounds can be played back from the following

 

discs:

 

 

MIX-MODE CD

CD-G

 

CD-EXTRA

CD TEXT

 

This system is designed for use with the NTSC standard.

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