Introduction—Playable discs

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Discs you can play

You can play back the following discs—12 cm (4-3/4") and 8 cm (3-3/16")—on this receiver:

•DVD Video: Recorded in NTSC color system with Region Code “1” (see below).

–DVD-R/DVD-RW recorded in the DVD- Video format can also be played.

•DVD Audio•Video CD (VCD)/audio CD

•MP3/WMA/WAV/JPEG/MPEG1,2: Recorded either in CD-R/CD-RW or DVD-R/DVD-RW/+R/+RW/DVD-ROM.

–CD-R/CD-RW: Compliant with ISO 9660 Level 1, ISO 9660 Level 2, Romeo, and Joliet.

–DVD-R/DVD-RW/+R/+RW/DVD-ROM: Compliant with UDF-Bridge Format*1.

•It is possible to play back finalized +R/+RW (DVD Video format only) discs. However the use of +R double layer disc on this unit is not recommended.

•DVD-R recorded in multi-border format is also playable (except for dual layer discs).

On some discs, the actual operations may be different from what is explained in this manual.

Discs cannot be played back

DVD-ROM (data), DVD-RAM, DVD-R/DVD- RW recorded in the DVD-VR format, CD- ROM, CD-I (CD-I Ready), Photo CD, etc.

•Playing back these discs will generate noise and damage the speakers.

Caution for DualDisc playback

•The Non-DVD side of a “DualDisc” does not comply with the “Compact Disc Digital Audio” standard. Therefore, the use of Non- DVD side of a DualDisc on this product may not be recommended.

*1 A hybrid file system used to provide compatibility with ISO 9660 for accessing any type of files on the disc. (UDF stands for Universal Disk Format.)

“DVD Logo” is a trademark of DVD Format/ Logo Licensing Corporation registered in the US, Japan and other countries.

Note on Region Code:

DVD players and DVD Video discs have their own Region Code numbers. This receiver can only play back DVD discs whose Region Code numbers include “1”.

Examples:

If you insert a DVD Video disc of an incorrect Region Code

“Region Error” appears on the monitor on the unit and the disc ejects.

“REGION CODE ERROR” also appears on the external monitor.

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