About the Discs

Playable Discs

Type of

Mark (logo)

Region code

Recorded

Media size

 

 

 

Disc types

 

 

 

 

 

media

signals

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD-video

 

or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRECAUTIONS

*1, 2, 3, 5, 9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD-RW

 

 

 

5 inches

 

e.g.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD-R

 

 

digital video

(12 cm)

 

 

title 1

 

title 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*1, 3, 4, 5, 6,

 

 

(MPEG2)

 

chapter 1

chapter 2

chapter 3

chapter 4

chapter 1

chapter 2

 

 

3 inches

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7, 8, 9, 10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(8 cm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD+RW

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD+R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

video CD

 

 

digital video

 

video CD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*3, 5, 9, 11

 

 

with audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

audio CD

e.g.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

audio CD

 

 

digital audio

 

 

track 1

track 2

track 3

track 4

track 5

track 6

 

 

*3, 5, 9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5 inches

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(12 cm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD-RW

 

 

digital audio

or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 inches

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD-R

 

 

or

(8 cm)

JPEG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*3, 4, 5, 8, 9

 

 

JPEG

 

e.g.)

 

folder 1

 

folder 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

file

1

file 2

file 3

file 4

file 5

file

6

 

Kodak

 

 

JPEG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Picture CD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*3, 4, 5, 8, 9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation.

is trademark of Eastman Kodak Company.

If you cannot play back a disc which bears one of the marks above, check the following.

*1: This unit conforms to the NTSC color system. Discs recorded in other color systems such as PAL cannot be played back.

*2: Certain DVD-video does not operate as described in this manual due to the intentions of the disc’s producers.

*3: Scratched or stained discs may not be played back.

*4: Some discs cannot be played back because of incompatible recording conditions, characteristics of the recorder or special prop- erties of discs.

*5: You can play back discs which bear the marks above. If you use nonstandardized discs, this unit may not play them back. Even if they are played back, the sound or video quality will be compromised.

*6: You may play back the unfinalized DVD-RW/-R recorded in the video format on our brand’s DVD recorder. However, depending on the recording status of a disc, the disc may not be played back at all or normally (the picture or sound may not be smooth, etc.). In this case, you need to finalize the disc with the DVD recorder. Refer to the manual accompanying the DVD recorder.

*7: Only discs recorded in the video format and finalized can be played back.

Unfinalized discs cannot be played back. Depending on the recording status of a disc, the disc may not be played back at all (the picture or sound may not be smooth, etc.).

*8: If the recorded portion of the disc is too small (less than 2-3/16 inches (55 mm) across), it may not play back properly.

*9: Do not glue paper or put stickers on to the disc. These may damage the disc, and the unit may not read it correctly.

*10: Discs recorded in the VR (video recording) format cannot be played back.

*11: This unit conforms to ver. 1.1 and ver. 2.0 of video CD standard with PBC function. Ver. 1.1 (without PBC function) : You can enjoy playback picture as well as music CD.

Ver. 2.0 (with PBC function) : While using a video CD with PBC function, “PBC” appears on the TV screen.

NOTE : When playing video CD with PBC function, some operations (e.g., track search and repeat tracks) cannot be performed. Cancel PBC function temporarily to perform those operations. (Refer to page 11.)

What is PBC? “PBC” stands for playback control.

You can play back interactive software using menu screens. Refer to instructions in the video CD.

Unplayable Discs

NEVER play back the following discs as malfunction may result!

DVD-RAM, DVD-audio, CD-i, photo CD, DVD with region codes other than 1 or ALL, DTS-CD, DVD-ROM for personal computers, CD-ROM for personal computers

On the following disc, the sound MAY NOT be heard.

super audio CD

Note:

Only the sound recorded on the normal CD layer can be delivered. The sound recorded on the high density super audio CD layer cannot be delivered.

Any other discs without compatibility indications

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Magnavox BDP170MW8 About the Discs, Playable Discs, Unplayable Discs, On the following disc, the sound MAY not be heard

BDP170MW8 specifications

The Magnavox BDP170MW8 is a versatile Blu-ray player that combines outstanding performance with essential features, making it a valuable addition to any home entertainment setup. This device stands out for its ability to deliver high-definition video playback while providing a user-friendly experience.

One of the main features of the Magnavox BDP170MW8 is its support for various disc formats. It can play Blu-ray Discs, DVDs, and CDs, allowing users to enjoy a diverse library of media without the need for multiple players. The player's Blu-ray playback capability ensures that viewers can experience movies in pristine quality, with stunning clarity and vibrant colors that enhance the viewing experience.

In terms of video performance, the BDP170MW8 supports Full HD 1080p output, delivering exceptional picture quality for both Blu-ray and DVD content. Additionally, the player comes equipped with upscaling technology, which enhances the resolution of standard-definition DVDs to near-HD quality, ensuring that older movies retain their visual appeal on modern high-definition televisions.

The connectivity options of the Magnavox BDP170MW8 also contribute to its versatility. It includes HDMI output for seamless connection to HDTVs, ensuring that users can enjoy their media in the best possible resolution. The player also features composite video and audio outputs, making it compatible with a wide range of devices. For those who prefer streaming content, the BDP170MW8 is equipped with a USB port, allowing users to play media files directly from a USB drive, including popular video and music formats.

The user interface of the BDP170MW8 is designed with convenience in mind. Its straightforward layout and intuitive remote control make navigation effortless, enabling users of all ages to access their favorite movies and shows quickly. The quick start-up time adds to the user-friendly experience, allowing users to jump into their media without unnecessary delays.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Magnavox BDP170MW8 is its energy efficiency. The player is designed to minimize power consumption while delivering optimal performance, aligning with modern energy standards and promoting environmentally responsible usage.

In summary, the Magnavox BDP170MW8 is an excellent choice for users seeking a reliable Blu-ray player that offers extensive playback options, advanced video technologies, and user-friendly features. Its combination of high-definition performance, compatibility with various media formats, and energy efficiency makes it a practical addition to any home theater system.