Connection of Equipment

Systems and Types of Playable Discs
DVD AUDIO

 

 

 

12 cm

 

 

or

 

 

8 cm

 

 

 

DVD VIDEO

 

 

 

 

12 cm

 

 

or

 

 

8 cm

 

 

 

VCD

 

12 cm

COMPACT

 

 

 

or

 

 

8 cm

DIGITAL VIDEO

 

 

 

 

CD (CD-R, CD-RW)

 

 

COMPACT

12 cm

COMPACT

or

 

 

 

8 cm

DIGITAL AUDIO

 

DIGITAL AUDIO

TEXT

 

 

 

 

Unplayable DiscsNever attempt to play a Photo CD on this unit.

Other discs which cannot be played on this unit:

SACD, DVD-ROM, DVD-R/RAM, DVD-RW, CD- ROM, VSD, CDV*, CD-G*, CD-EG*, CD-EXTRA*, etc.

*Only the audio part can be reproduced.

A DVD VIDEO disc with a region code which does not match this unit or without a region code. For details, see "Region Codes of This Player".

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When the video format of a disc differs from that of the TV in use, the disc cannot be played normally.

For details, see "Video Formats".

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Icons Inscribed on DVD Discs

ALL

Indicates the playable region code.

 

8

Indicates the number of languages in the audio.

 

The figure in the icon shows the number (max. 8 languages).

32

Indicates the number of available subtitle languages. The figure in the icon shows the number (max. 32 subtitle languages).

9 Indicates the number of viewing angles which can be viewed with the angle function. The figure in the icon shows the number (max. 9 angles).

16:9 LB Indicates the number of available aspect ratios. LB stands for Letter Box and PS stands for Pan & Scan. (The example shown means that the 16:9 video can be converted into letterbox.)

Region Codes of This Player(DVD VIDEO disc only)

A region code defined for each country or area is assigned for each DVD VIDEO player, so it cannot play a DVD VIDEO disc if its region code do not match that of this unit. Also, a disc which does not contain any region code may sometimes be unable to be played on the player.

When purchasing a DVD VIDEO disc, make sure that it has a region code which can be played on your player.

Chapter 1: Connection of Equipment

Region Code of Player: 1

Usable Country or Area : Canada, United States, American Samoa, Bermuda, Johnston Island, Midway Islands, Puerto Rico, St. Pierre and Miquelon, United States Virgin, Wake Island

Region Code of Player : 2

Usable Country or Area : Albania, Andorra, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Oman, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Vatican City State, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Channel Islands, Faeroe Islands, Gibraltar, Greenland, Isle of Man, Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands

Region Code of Player : 3

Usable Country or Area : Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam, East Timor, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan

Region Code of Player : 4

Usable Country or Area : Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Fiji, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Mexico, Micronesia, Nauru, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Saint Christopher and Nevis, Saint Lucia,

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