Panasonic DVD-S52 ∫ Tips for making data discs, ∫ Discs that cannot be played, Jpeg, MPEG4

∫Tips for making data discs

Format	Disc	Extension	Reference
[WMA]	CD-R/RW	“.WMA”	≥Compatible compression rate:
		“.wma”	between 48 kbps and 320 kbps
			≥You cannot play WMA files that are copy protected.
			≥This unit is not compatible with Multiple Bit
			Rate (MBR: a file that contains the same
			content encoded at several different bit rates).
[MP3]	DVD-RAM	“.MP3”	≥Sampling frequency:
	DVD-R/RW	“.mp3”	DVD-RAM, DVD-R/RW:
	CD-R/RW		11.02, 12, 22.05, 24, 44.1 and 48 kHz
			CD-R/RW:
			8, 11.02, 12, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1 and 48 kHz
			≥Compatible compression rate:
			between 32 kbps and 320 kbps
			≥This unit is not compatible with ID3 tags.
[JPEG]	DVD-RAM	“.JPG”	≥JPEG files taken on a digital camera that conform
	DVD-R/RW	“.jpg”	to DCF Standard Version 1.0 are displayed.
			– Files that have been altered, edited or
	CD-R/RW	“.JPEG”
			saved with computer picture editing
		“.jpeg”	software may not be displayed.
			≥This unit cannot display moving pictures,
			MOTION JPEG and other such formats, still
			pictures other than JPEG (e.g. TIFF) or play
			pictures with attached audio.
[MPEG4]	DVD-RAM	“.ASF”	≥You can play MPEG4 data [conforming to SD
	DVD-R/RW	“.asf”	VIDEO specifications (ASF standard)/
	CD-R/RW		MPEG4 (Simple Profile) video system/G.726
			audio system] recorded with the Panasonic
			SD multi cameras or DVD recorders with this
			unit.
			≥The recording date may differ from that of
			the actual date.
[DivX]	DVD-RAM	“.DIVX”	≥Plays all versions of DivX video (including
	DVD-R/RW	“.divx”	DivX® 6) [DivX video system/MP3, Dolby
	CD-R/RW	“.AVI”	Digital or MPEG audio system] with standard
			playback of DivX® media files.
		“.avi”	Functions added with DivX Ultra are not supported.
			≥GMC (Global Motion Compensation) is not supported.
			≥DivX files greater than 2GB or have no index
			may not play properly on this unit.
			≥This unit supports all resolutions up to maximum
			of 720 k480 (NTSC)/720 k576 (PAL).
			≥You can select up to 8 types of audio and
			subtitles on this unit.

≥If groups were created away from the root like “002 group” in the illustration right, the eighth one onwards is displayed on the same vertical line in the menu screen.

≥There may be differences in the display order on the menu screen and computer screen. ≥This unit cannot play files recorded using packet write.

Naming folders and files (Files are treated as contents	e.g. [MP3]
and folders are treated as groups on this unit.)	root
At the time of recording, prefix folder and file names. This
			001 group
should be with numbers that have an equal number of digits,
		001
and should be done in the order you want to play them (this
				001 track.mp3
may not work at times).
				002 track.mp3
				003 track.mp3
DVD-RAM				002 group
≥Discs must conform to UDF 2.0.					001 track.mp3
						played
DVD-R/RW			003 group		002 track.mp3
					003 track.mp3
≥Discs must conform to UDF bridge (UDF 1.02/ISO9660).					004 track.mp3
≥This unit is not compatible with multi-session. The default				001 track.mp3
session only is played.				002 track.mp3
				003 track.mp3		be
CD-R/RW
≥Discs must conform to ISO9660 level 1 or 2 (except for extended formats).
≥This unit is compatible with multi-session but if there are a lot of sessions it takes more						can
time for play to start. Keep the number of sessions to a minimum to avoid this.						that
Version 1.0 of DVD-RW, DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, CDV, CD-G, SACD, Photo CD, DVD-
∫ Discs that cannot be played
RAM that cannot be removed from their cartridge, 2.6-GB and 5.2-GB DVD-RAM, and						Discs
“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.

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