Onkyo DV-L55 , Discs Made on Personal Computers, Copyright, PC-created disc compatibility, Compressed audio compatibility, DVD-R/RW compatibility, CD-R/RW compatibility, , JPEG le compatibility, , About WMA

Introduction

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• Don’t use discs with an unusual shape, such as those

shown below, because you may damage the DV-L55.

• Don’t use discs that have residue from adhesive tape,

rental discs with peeling labels, or discs with custom-

made labels or stickers. Doing so may damage the

DV-L55 and you may not be able to remove the disc

properly.

Discs Made on Personal Computers

Discs made on personal computers, including those of a

compatible format, may not work properly in the

DV-L55 because of incorrect settings in the disc burning

software. Check the manuals supplied with your disc

burning software for additional compatibility informa-

tion.

CD-R/RW compatibility

•Compatible formats: CD-Audio, Video CD, ISO 9660

CD-ROM* containing MP3, WMA or JPEG ﬁles

*ISO 9660 Level 1 or 2 compliant. CD physical format:

Mode1, Mode2 XA Form1. Romeo and Joliet ﬁle systems

are both compatible with this player.

• Multi-session playback: No

• Unﬁnalized disc playback: No

DVD-R/RW compatibility

• Compatible formats: DVD-Video, Video Recording

(VR)*

*Edit points may not play exactly as edited; screen may go

momentarily blank at edited points.

• Unﬁnalized playback: No

• WMA/MP3/JPEG ﬁle playback on DVD-R/RW: No

Compressed audio compatibility

•Compatible formats: MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 (MP3),

Windows Media Audio (WMA)

• Sampling rates: 32, 44.1 or 48kHz

• Bit-rates: Any (128Kbps or higher recommended)

• VBR (variable bit rate) MP3 playback: No

• VBR WMA playback: No

• WMA lossless encoding compatible: No

• DRM (Digital Rights Management) compatible: Yes

(DRM-protected audio ﬁles will not play in this

player—see also DRM in the “Glossary” on page 49)

• File extensions: .mp3, .wma (these must be used for

the player to recognize MP3 and WMA ﬁles – do not

use for other ﬁle types)

•File structure: Up to 299 folders; up to 648 folders and

ﬁles combined

About WMA

WMA is an acronym for Windows Media Audio and

refers to an audio compression technology developed by

Microsoft Corporation. WMA content can be encoded

by using Windows Media

Player version 7, 7.1, Win-

dows Media

Player for Windows

XP, or Windows

Media

Player 9 Series.

JPEG ﬁle compatibility

• Compatible formats: Baseline JPEG and EXIF 2.2*

still image ﬁles up to a resolution of 3072 x 2048.

*File format used by digital still cameras

• Progressive JPEG compatible: No

• File extensions: .jpg (must be used for the player to

recognize JPEG ﬁles – do not use for other ﬁle types)

•File structure: Up to 299 folders; up to 648 folders and

ﬁles combined

PC-created disc compatibility

Discs recorded using a personal computer may not be

playable in this unit due to the setting of the application

software used to create the disc. In these particular

instances, check with the software publisher for more

detailed information.

Discs recorded in packet write mode (UDF format) are

not compatible with this player.

Check the DVD-R/RW or CD-R/RW software disc

boxes for additional compatibility information.

Copyright

It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, broadcast

on cable, play in public, or rent copyrighted material

without permission.

Commercial DVD-Video discs are copy-protected, and

any recordings made from these discs will be distorted.

This product incorporates copyright protection technol-

ogy that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellec-

tual property rights. Use of this copyright protection

technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is

intended for home and other limited viewing uses only

unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse

engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

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