JVC XV-SA75GD About discs, Playable disc types, Audio formats, Playable discs, Non-playable discs

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Preliminary knowledge

Preliminary knowledge

About discs

Playable disc types

Playable and non-playable disc types are as follows:

Playable discs

DVD AUDIO	DVD VIDEO	Video CD	Audio CD
A U D I O	V I D E O

The DVD Logo is a trademark.

•CD-R and CD-RW discs recorded with the Audio CD or MP3 format can be played back, though some may not be played back because of the disc characteristics or recording condition.

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

Examples of playable DVD VIDEO discs:

ALL	1	1 5	1	2	1 2 3
			3	4	4 5 6

This unit accommodates both the NTSC and PAL system and can playback discs recorded with either system. Note that the PAL video signal on disc is converted to an NTSC signal and output.

Non-playable discs

DVD-ROM, DVD-RAM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD-ROM, PHOTO CD, CD-EXTRA, CD-G, CD-TEXT

•Playing back discs listed as “Non-playable discs” above may generate noise and damage speakers.

•This unit can play back audio recorded in CD-G, CD-EXTRA and CD-TEXT discs.

Audio formats

There are some formats of audio recorded on discs as shown below. The associated indicator lights up in the display window when playing back a disc.

Indicator

Audio format

LPCM

Linear PCM

MPEG

MPEG Multichannel

DOLBY DIGITAL Dolby Digital

DTS

DTS (Digital Theater Systems)

Note that, with some formats and/or depending on the unit's “DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT” setting, digital audio signals are not always output from the unit's DIGITAL output jacks as are recorded on the disc.

See “DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT” on page 56 for details.

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