Panasonic SC-VKX80 manual Playable discs, References, Discs that cannot be played, Video systems

Playable discs

ENGLISH	Commercial discs
		Type	Icon	Details
	DVD-Video			• High quality video and audio
REFERENCES				discs
	Video CD			• Video discs
				• Including SVCD (conforms
				to IEC62107)
		CD		• Audio discs
	Recorded discs
		Type	Icon	Details
	DVD-R/RW			• DVD-Video Format
				• Version 1.1 of the DVD
				Video Recording Format
				• MP3 format
				• JPEG format
				• MPEG4 format
				• DivX® format
	DVD-R DL			• DVD-Video Format
				• Version 1.2 of the DVD
				Video Recording Format
				• DivX® format
	+R/+RW/+R DL			• +VR (+R/+RW Video
				Recording) Format
				• WMA format
				• MP3 format
	CD-R/RW			• JPEG format
				• MPEG4 format
				• DivX® format

•Before playback, finalise the disc on the equipment it was recorded on.

•It is not possible to play all the above-mentioned discs in some conditions because of:

–The type of disc.

–The condition of the recording.

–The recording procedure.

–How the files were made (Z right, “Tips for making data discs”).

Note on using a DualDisc

A DualDisc could possibly not playback if the side of the digital audio content does not meet the technical specifications of the Compact Disc Digital Audio (CD-DA) format.

Discs that cannot be played

RQTX1220	Blu-ray, HD DVD, AVCHD discs, DVD-RW version 1.0, DVD-Audio,
	DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, CDV, CD-G, SACD, Photo CD, DVD-RAM,
	and “Chaoji VCD” (including CVD, DVCD and SVCD) that do not
	conform to IEC62107.

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Video systems

•This system can play discs with PAL and NTSC, but your TV must complement with the system used on the disc.

•Videos from PAL discs cannot be correctly shown on an NTSC TV.

•This system can convert NTSC signals to PAL60 to show video on a PAL TV (Z 20, “NTSC DISC OUT” in “VIDEO” menu).

Tips for making data discs

(Extension: “.WMA”, “.wma”)

Disc: CD-R/RW

•Compatible compression rate: between 48 kbps and 320 kbps.

•You cannot play WMA files that are copy-protected.

•This system does not support Multiple Bit Rate (MBR).

(Extension: “.MP3”, “.mp3”)

Disc: DVD-R/RW, CD-R/RW

•This system does not support ID3 tags.

•Sampling frequency and compression rate:

–DVD-R/RW: 11.02, 12, 22.05, 24 kHz (8 to 160 kbps), 44.1 and 48 kHz (32 to 320 kbps)

–CD-R/RW: 8, 11.02, 12, 16, 22.05, 24 kHz (8 to 160 kbps), 32, 44.1 and 48 kHz (32 to 320 kbps)

(Extension: “.JPG”, “.jpg”, “.JPEG”, “.jpeg”) Disc: DVD-R/RW, CD-R/RW

•JPEG files taken on a digital camera that conforms to DCF Standard (Design rule for Camera File system) Version 1.0 are shown.

–Files that have been changed, edited or saved with a computer picture editing software are possibly not shown.

•This system cannot show moving pictures, MOTION JPEG and other such formats, still pictures other than JPEG (example: TIFF), or play pictures with attached audio.

(Extension: “.ASF”, “.asf”)

Disc: DVD-R/RW, CD-R/RW

• The recording date can be different from that of the actual date.

(Extension: “.DIVX”, “.divx”, “.AVI”, “.avi”) Disc: DVD-R/R DL/RW, CD-R/RW

•DivX files that are more than 2 GB or have no index can fail to play correctly on this system.

•This system supports all resolutions until a maximum of 720 x 480 (NTSC)/720 x 576 (PAL).

•You can select a maximum of eight types of audio and subtitles on this system.

•There can be differences in the display sequence on the menu screen and computer screen.

•This system cannot play files recorded using packet write.

DVD-R/RW

•Discs must conform to UDF bridge (UDF 1.02/ISO9660).

•This system does not support multi-session. Only the default session is played.

CD-R/RW

•Discs must conform to ISO9660 level 1 or 2 (except for extended formats).

•This system supports multi-session but if there are many sessions, it uses more time for playback to start. Keep the number of sessions to a minimum to prevent this.

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