Panasonic DVD-S42 Discs that can be played, Commercial discs, Discs that cannot be played

Discs that can be played

Discs that can be played

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Commercial discs

	Disc	Indicated in
		these	Remarks
	Logo	instructions
		by
DVD-Video			High quality
		[DVD-V]	movie and music
			discs
Video CD			Music discs with
			video
		[VCD]	Including SVCD
			(Conforming to
			IEC62107)
	CD
		[CD]	Music discs

∫Discs that cannot be played

DVD-Audio, Version 1.0 of DVD-RW, DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, CDV, CD-G, SACD, Photo CD, DVD-RAM that cannot be removed from their cartridge, 2.6-GB and 5.2-GB DVD- RAM, and “Chaoji VCD” available on the market including CVD, DVCD and SVCD that do not conform to IEC62107.

∫Handling precautions

≥Do not attach labels or stickers to discs (This may cause disc warping, rendering it unusable).

≥Do not write on the label side with a ball-point pen or other writing instrument.

≥Do not use record cleaning sprays, benzine, thinner, static electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent.

≥Do not use scratch-proof protectors or covers.

≥Do not use the following discs:

–Discs with exposed adhesive from removed stickers or labels (rented discs etc).

–Discs that are badly warped or cracked.

–Irregularly shaped discs, such as heart shapes.

Recorded discs (Y:Available, t:Not available)

Disc	Recorded on a DVD		Recorded on a personal computer, etc.					Necessity of finalize§6
Logo	video recorder, etc.
	[DVD-VR]§2	[DVD-V]§4	[WMA]	[MP3]	[JPEG]	[MPEG4]	[DivX]
DVD-RAM
	Y	—	t	Y	Y	Y	Y	Not necessary
DVD-R/RW
	Y	Y	t	Y	Y	Y	Y	Necessary
DVD-R DL
	Y§3	Y	t	t	t	t	t	Necessary
iR/iRW	t	(Y)§5	t	t	t	t	t	Necessary
—
iR DL	t	(Y)§5	t	t	t	t	t	Necessary
—
CD-R/RW§1	—	—	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Necessary§7
—

≥It may not be possible to play the above discs in all cases due to the type of discs, the condition of the recording, the recording method and how the files were created (➜ page 5, Tips for making data discs).

§1 This unit can play CD-R/RW recorded with CD-DA or Video CD format. [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] This unit also plays HighMAT discs.

§2 Discs recorded on DVD video recorders, DVD video cameras, etc. using Version 1.1 of the Video Recording Format (a unified video recording standard).

§3 Discs recorded on DVD video recorders or DVD video cameras using Version 1.2 of the Video Recording Format (a unified video recording standard).

§4 Discs recorded on DVD video recorders or DVD video cameras using DVD-Video Format.

§5 Recorded using a format different from DVD-Video Format, therefore some functions cannot be used.

§6 A process that allows play on compatible equipment. To play a disc that is displayed as “Necessary” on this unit, the disc must first be finalized on the device it was recorded on.

§7 Closing the session will also work.