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Additional

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Can I play back DVD VIDEO and Video CD discs purchased

You can play DVD VIDEO discs with the Region Code

 

 

 

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(local code) containing "ALL" or "4" recorded using the

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NTSC or PAL formats. You can select "NTSC" or "PAL"

 

 

 

 

 

while using the PAL/NTSC switch on the rear panel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Can I play back a DVD VIDEO disc without any Region

The Region code indicates conformity to DVD standards.

4

 

Code number?

Any DVD VIDEO which does not conform to the DVD

 

 

standards cannot be played.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Can I play back a CD-R/RW disc with still pictures in other

No, the unit cannot display pictures in formats other than

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than the JPEG format?

JPEG.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Can I play back audio on a disc labeled "Dolby Digital EX"?

Yes, you can play back the disc because Dolby Digital EX

 

 

 

 

is compatible with Dolby Digital. However, to get the

 

 

 

 

maximum performance of Dolby Digital EX, we

 

 

 

 

recommend to connect the DIGITAL OUT jack to a decoder

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or amplifier/receiver with built-in decoder that supports

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby Digital EX. In this case, set "DIGITAL AUDIO

 

 

 

 

OUTPUT" on the "AUDIO" preference display to

 

 

 

 

"STREAM/PCM."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Can I play back audio on a disc labeled "DTS ES"?

You cannot listen to the audio using the analog audio

 

 

 

Is there any difference in the playback settings between

outputs (AUDIO OUT). However, you can listen to DTS ES

 

 

 

Discrete and Matrix recording systems for DTS ES?

audio by connecting the DIGITAL OUT jack to a decoder or

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amplifier/receiver with built-in decoder that supports DTS

 

 

 

 

 

ES. In this case, set "DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT" on the

 

 

 

 

"AUDIO" preference display to "STREAM/PCM."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Can this unit play back a disc labeled "THX"?

Yes you can. "THX" is the name of a standard for high

 

 

 

What does "THX" mean?

quality picture and audio recording, established by

 

 

 

 

Lucasfilm Ltd. The "THX" label on a disc certifies that it

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

meets this standard.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When files of the MP3 and Audio CD formats are recorded

Discs like this are of the data CD format, not the Audio CD

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on a same disc, can the unit play files of both formats?

format. The unit can play only the MP3 files.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Some Dolby Digital discs contain 5.1-ch Surround or

Both are surround sound standards developed by Dolby

 

 

 

Dolby Surround audio data. What is the difference

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between these two types?

In Dolby Surround, two-channel surround audio

 

 

 

 

information is recorded onto the analog stereo (left and

 

 

 

 

right) channels together with front stereo audio

 

 

 

 

information. When played back, the surround signals are

 

 

 

 

separated by a Dolby Surround or Dolby Pro Logic

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decoder.

 

 

Dolby Digital digitally encodes and records up to six

 

 

 

 

channels of information for left, right, center, rear left, rear

 

 

 

 

right and LFE (Low-Frequency Effect, for use with a

 

 

 

 

subwoofer).

 

 

 

 

When played back, a Dolby Digital decoder decodes the

 

 

 

 

data and outputs signals separately.

 

 

 

 

Generally, Dolby Digital sounds better.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When playing back a DVD VIDEO or Video CD disc,

This is block noise specific to a digitally recorded motion

 

 

 

something like a mosaic appears on the TV screen. Is this

picture. It is not a malfunction of the unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

because of a malfunction of the unit?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The unit does not function as described in this Instruction

The operation of this unit may occasionally be

 

 

 

Manual.

unacceptable due to the intention of the disc contents

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

creator and/or structural restrictions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Can I record DVD VIDEO data on a video tape?

Most of all DVD VIDEO discs are copy-protected so that

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you cannot record DVD VIDEO data onto any video tape.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Can this unit record data?

No, it cannot.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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