Panasonic DMR-ES15 manual Play-only discs, Discs that cannot be played, information

Play-only discs

Disc type

Indication in these instructions

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DVD-Video		DVD-Audio		DVD-RW (VR format)
	DVD-V		DVD-A		-RW(VR)
High quality movie		High fidelity music		DVD-RW recorded on another DVD Recorder 1
and music discs		discs		• You can play programmes that allow “One time only recording” if they have
		• Played on this		been recorded to a CPRM compatible disc.
		unit in		• By formatting (Ô page 36) the disc, you can record to it in DVD-Video format.
		2 channels.		• It may be necessary to finalize the disc on the equipment used for recording.

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Disc type

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Audio CD		Video CD		DVD-R		CD
				DivX	MP3	DivX	JPEG
	CD		VCD
						––––
Music and audio recorded		Music and video recorded		DVD-R 1 with DivX	CD-R/RW	1 with MP3/DivX/
(including CD-R/RW 1)		(including CD-R/RW 1)			Still pictures (JPEG and
					TIFF)

Disc

•The producer of the disc can control how discs are played. So you may not always be able to control play as described in these operating instructions. Read the disc’s instructions carefully.

1 Close the session after recording. Play may be impossible on some discs due to the condition of the recording.

Regarding DVD-Audio

Some multi-channel DVD-Audio will prevent down-mixing (Ô page 50) of all or part of their contents if this is the manufacturer’s intention. Tracks that are prevented from being down-mixed will not be played properly on this unit (e.g. audio is played from the front two channels only). Refer to the disc’s jacket for more information.

Discs that cannot be played

•2.6 and 5.2 GB DVD-RAM, 12 cm

•3.95 and 4.7 GB DVD-R for Authoring

•DVD-R recorded by VR format

•DVD-R (DVD-Video format), DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL recorded on another unit and not finalized (Ô page 50).

•For Middle East and South Africa DVD-Video with a region number other than “2” or “ALL”

For Asia DVD-Video with a region number other than “3” or “ALL”

For Australia and N.Z. DVD-Video with a region number other than “4” or “ALL”

•Blu-ray

•DVD-ROM, +R (8 cm), CD-ROM, CDV, CD-G, Photo CD, CVD, SVCD, SACD, MV-Disc, PD, etc.

Types of disc for the type of connected TV

When you use the discs recorded either PAL or NTSC, refer to this table.

( : Possible to view, ×: Impossible to view)

TV type	Disc	Yes/No
Multi-system TV	PAL
	NTSC	2
NTSC TV	PAL	×
	NTSC	3
PAL TV	PAL
	NTSC	4 (PAL60)

2 If you select “NTSC” in “TV System” (Ô page 43), the picture may be clearer.

3 Select “NTSC” in “TV System” (Ô page 43).

4 If your television is not equipped to handle PAL 525/60 signals the picture will not be shown correctly.

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