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Playable Discs

This DVD Player will play Digital Video Discs (DVDs),Audio Compact Discs (CDs), finalized DVD Recordables and DVD Rewritables (DVD+R and DVD+RW), MP3 or JPEG Files on finalized CD Recordables or CD Rewritables (CD-R or CD-RW), and Video Compact Discs (VCDs).

To play a DVD on this Player, make sure the Disc meets the requirements for Region Codes and Color Systems as described below.

Discs that have the following logos will play on this DVD Player.

A disc may not play properly if the Disc's recorded area is less than 55mm across.

Do not glue paper or put stickers on to the Disc.These may damage the Disc, and this player may not read it correctly.

Recordable

Recordable

ReWritable

ReWritable

 

DVD

Audio

CD-R

MP3

Video DVD+R DVD+RW

 

CD

CD-RW

Files

CD

is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation.

ABOUT THE PBC FUNCTION OF VIDEO CD

This unit can play Video CD 1.1 (without PBC) and 2.0 (with PBC).

With version 2.0 (with PBC), you can use interactive menu (e.g., playlists) on the TV screen.

When playing a Video CD with PBC, some operations cannot be performed unless the PBC function is cancelled temporarily. See page 21 for more details.

Region Codes

DVDs must be labeled for ALL regions or for Region 1 in order to play on this DVD Player.You cannot play DVDs that are labeled for other regions.

Look for the symbols below on your DVDs. If these region symbols do not appear on your DVD, you cannot play the DVD in this Player.

The number inside the globe refers to a region of the world. Region 1 represents the United States, Canada, upper regions of North America, Bermuda, the U.S.Virgin Islands, and small regions near Australia.

A Disc encoded in a specific region format can only play on DVD Players with the same region code. For example, if a Disc is labeled for Region 2, you cannot play the DVD on this Player.

Color Systems

Different color systems are available throughout the world.The most common color systems are NTSC, which is used primarily in the United States and North America, PAL, and SECAM.

This DVD Player will play both NTSC and PAL DVDs.You cannot play DVDs recorded in other formats.The color system of the DVD may be listed on the DVD or on the Disc case.Your TV must have the NTSC and/or PAL color system as well.

Unacceptable Discs

If you insert an unacceptable type of disc, a Disc Error message may appear on the TV screen.The following Discs will not play on this DVD Player.

CD-ROM

Compact Disc-Interactive (CD-I)

DVD-RAM

Video Single Disc (VSD)

DVD-ROM

DVD-Audio

On the following disc, the sound may not be heard.

Super Audio CD - Only the sound on the CD layer can be heard. The sound on the high-density Super Audio CD layer cannot be heard.

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Magnavox MDV456/17 owner manual Playable Discs, Region Codes, Color Systems, Unacceptable Discs