Notes on Discs

This section shows you how to handle, clean, and store discs.

Playable Discs

This DVD Player can playback the following discs.

Disc mark

Contents

Disc size

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio

12 cm

DVD-

+

 

 

 

Video

 

Video

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(moving

8 cm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pictures)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12 cm

DVD-

Audio

 

 

Audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8 cm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video

Audio +

12 cm

Video

 

CD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(moving

 

8 cm

 

 

 

pictures)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12 cm

CD

Audio

 

 

 

 

8 cm (CD single)

•CD-R and CD-RW discs recorded by CD-DA method can also be played. Some CD-R/RW discs may be incompatible.

•You cannot playback discs other than those listed above.

•You cannot play discs such as CD-ROM, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, etc., even if the marks in the above table are labeled on those discs.

•This DVD Player uses the PAL/NTSC color system, and cannot playback video media recorded in any other color system (SECAM, etc.).

•Avoid using heart-shaped or octagonal discs. Playing irregularly shaped discs may damage the internal mechanism of the DVD Player.

Discs with shapes such as these cannot be played.

•Do not use discs that have residue from adhesive tape, rental discs that have peeling labels, or discs that have custom labels or stickers. Otherwise, you may not be able to eject the discs or the DVD Player may become inoperative.

Handling Discs

• Do not touch the playback side of the disc.

Playback side

• Do not attach paper or tape to discs.

Cleaning Discs

•Fingerprints and dust on the disc cause picture and sound deterioration. Wipe the disc from the center outwards with a soft cloth. Always keep the disc clean.

•If you cannot wipe off the dust with a soft cloth, wipe the disc lightly with a slightly moistened soft cloth and finish with a dry cloth.

•Do not use any type of solvent such as thinner, benzine, commercially available cleaners or antistatic spray for vinyl LPs. It may damage the disc.

Storing Discs

•Do not store discs in a place subject to direct sunlight or near heat sources.

•Do not store discs in places subject to moisture and dust such as a bathroom or near a humidifier.

•Store discs vertically in a case. Stacking or placing objects on discs outside of their case may cause warping.

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