LG Electronics DV1000 Before Use, Playable Discs, Disc-related terms, Types of video CDs

Before Use

Playable Discs

DVD

(8 cm / 12 cm disc)

Video CD (VCD)

(8 cm / 12 cm disc)

Disc-related terms

Title (DVD only)

The main film content or accompanying feature content

or additional feature content, or music album. Each title is assigned a title reference number enabling you to locate it easily.

Audio CD

(8 cm / 12 cm disc)

In addition, this unit can play a CD-R or CD-RW that contains audio titles or MP3 files.

Notes

–Depending on the conditions of the recording equip- ment or the CD-R/RW disc itself, some CD-R/RW discs cannot be played on the unit.

–The unit cannot play the CD-R/RW discs that contain no data, or contain different kinds of formatted data other than MP3 and CD-DA data.

–Do not attach any seal or label to either side (the labeled side or the recorded side) of a disc.

–Do not use irregular shaped CDs (e.g., heart-shaped or octagonal). It may result in malfunctions.

Notes on DVDs and Video CDs Some playback operations of DVDs and Video CDs

may be intentionally fixed by software manufacturers. As this unit plays DVDs and Video CDs according to disc content designed by the software manufacturer, some playback features of the unit may not be avail- able, or other functions may be added.

Refer also to the instructions applied with the DVDs and Video CDs. Some DVDs made for business purposes

may not be played on the unit.

Chapter (DVD only)

Sections of a picture or a musical piece that are smaller than titles.

A title is composed of one or several chapters. Each chapter is assigned a chapter number, enable you to locate the chapter you want. Depending on the disc, no chapters may be recorded.

Track (Video CD and audio CD only) Sections of a picture or a musical piece on a video CD or an audio CD. Each track is assigned a track number, enabling you to locate the track you want.

Scene

On a video CD with PBC (Playback control) functions, moving pictures and still pictures are divided into sec- tions called “Scenes”. Each scene is displayed in the menu screen and assigned a scene number, enabling

you to locate the scene you want.

A scene is composed of one or several tracks.

Types of video CDs

There are two types of video CDs:

Video CDs equipped with PBC (Version 2.0) PBC (Playback control) functions allow you to interact

with the system via menus, search functions, or other typical computer-like operations. Moreover, still pictures of high resolution can be played if they are included in the disc.

Regional code of the DVD player and DVDs		Video CDs not equipped with PBC (Version 1.1)
This DVD player is designed and manufactured	2
		Operated in the same way as audio CDs, these discs
for playback of region “2” encoded DVD soft-
		allow playback of video pictures as well as sound, but

ware. The region code on the labels of some DVD discs	they are not equipped with PBC.
indicates which type of player can play those discs. This
unit can play only DVD discs labeled “2” or “ALL”. If you
try to play any other discs, the message “Check Regional
Code” will appear on the TV screen. Some DVD discs
may not have a region code label even though their
playback is prohibited by area limits.

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