Operations in these instructions are desc bed mainly with formats. Icons such as show the formats.

HT895DiscEn.booskthatPage15canFriday,April21,be played20064:17PM [DVD-V]

DVD-Video [DVD-V]

DVD-Audio[DVD-A] [DVD-V]

≥[DVD-V]Some DVD-Audio discs contain DVD-Video content. To play DVD-Video content, select “Play as DVD-Video” in Other Menu (page 25).

Video CD [VCD]

Including SVCD (Conforming to IEC62107)

DVD-RAM[DVD-VR] [MP3] [JPEG] [MPEG4] [DivX] §1

[DVD-VR]Recorded with devices using Version 1.1 of the Video Recording Format (a unified video recording standard), such as DVD video recorders, DVD video cameras, personal computers, etc.

≥[JPEG] Recorded with Panasonic SD multi cameras or DVD video recorders using the DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) Standard Version 1.0.

[MPEG4] Recorded with Panasonic SD multi cameras or DVD video recorders [conforming to SD VIDEO specifications (ASF standard)/MPEG4 (Simple Profile) video system/G.726 audio system].

DVD-R (DVD-Video)§2/DVD-RW (DVD-Video) [DVD-V]

Discs recorded and finalized§3 on DVD video recorders or DVD video cameras.

DVD-R (VR)§2/DVD-RW (VR) [DVD-VR]

Discs recorded and finalized§3 on DVD video recorders or DVD video cameras using Version 1.1 (or 1.2 DVD-R DL

only) of the Video Recording Format (a unified video recording standard).

DVD-R/DVD-RW[MP3] [JPEG] [MPEG4] [DivX] §1

Finalize§3 the disc after recording.

iR (Video)§2/iRW (Video) [DVD-V]

Discs recorded and finalized§3 on DVD video recorders or DVD video cameras.

CD [CD] [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] [VCD] [MPEG4] [DivX] §1

This unit can play CD-R/RW recorded with the above formats. Close the sessions or finalize§3 the disc after recording.

≥[CD] This unit is compatible with HDCD, but does not support the Peak Extend function (a function which expands the dynamic range of high-level signals).

HDCD-encoded CDs sound better because they are encoded with 20 bits, as compared with 16 bits for all other CDs.

[WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] This unit also plays HighMAT discs.

[WMA] This unit does not support Multiple Bit Rate (MBR: a file that contains the same content encoded at several different bit rates).

§1 Functions added with DivX Ultra are not supported. §2 Includes single-sided, double-layered discs.

§3 A process that allows play on compatible equipment.

It may not be possible to play all the above-mentioned discs in some cases due to the type of disc or condition of the recording.

Discs that cannot be played

Video systems

DVD-RW version 1.0, DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, CDV, CD-G, SACD and

– This unit can play PAL and NTSC, but your television must match

Photo CD, DVD-RAM that cannot be removed from their cartridge, 2.6-GB

the system used on the disc.

and 5.2-GB DVD-RAM, and “Chaoji VCD” available on the market

– PAL discs cannot be correctly viewed on an NTSC television.

including CVD, DVCD and SVCD that do not conform to IEC62107.

– This unit can convert NTSC signals to PAL 60 for viewing on a PAL

television (page 27, “NTSC Disc Output” in “Video” tab).

 

Discs that can be played / Disc caution / Maintenance

Disc caution

 

Maintenance

 

 

 

To clean discs

Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.

Disc 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, liquids which prevent static electricity, 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.

Clean this unit with a soft, dry cloth.

Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit.

Before using chemically treated cloth, carefully read the instructions that came with the cloth.

Do not use commercially available lens cleaners as they may cause

malfunction. Cleaning of the lens is generally not necessary although this depends on the operating environment.

Before moving the unit, ensure the disc tray is empty. Failure to

do so will risk severely damaging the disc and the unit.

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SC-HT895 specifications

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One of the standout features of the SC-HT895 is its 5.1-channel surround sound system. This configuration includes a powerful subwoofer and five satellite speakers, which work together to create a dynamic audio environment. The surround sound system immerses you in your favorite music or movies, providing a realistic and thrilling experience. With a total output power of 1000 watts, the SC-HT895 fills your room with rich, clear sound, ensuring that you never miss a beat or dialogue.

The system supports a wide range of audio formats, including MP3, WMA, and AAC, ensuring that you can enjoy your favorite tracks from various sources. Additionally, the built-in Bluetooth technology allows for easy wireless streaming from your smartphone, tablet, or computer. This feature enables you to curate playlists or enjoy your favorite online music services without the hassle of tangled wires.

Another significant aspect of the SC-HT895 is its compatibility with various video formats. It supports Full HD playback, making it an excellent companion for Blu-ray discs as well as DVDs. The device also features HDMI inputs and outputs, simplifying the connection process with other devices like gaming consoles and streaming players. This versatility makes it a perfect centerpiece for your home entertainment setup.

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