INFORMATION ON PLAYBACK

Unplayable Discs and Files

The following discs will not be played back in this unit.

CD-ROM

CD-I (compact disc-interactive)

DVD-RAM

• VSD (video single disc)

DVD-audio

• video CD

• HD DVD

• SVCD

unfinalized disc

BD-RE (ver.1.0)

BD-RE (ver.2.1) (Recorded in BDAV format)

BD-R (ver.1.1/1.2/1.3) (Recorded in BDAV format)

DVD / CD / SD Memory Card contains Windows Media™ Audio and DivX® files.

Super Audio CD - Only the sound on the CD layer can be heard. The sound on the high-density Super Audio CD layer cannot be heard.

Playability of dual discs are not guaranteed.

Color Systems

BD-videoand DVD-videoare recorded in different color systems throughout the world. The most common color system is NTSC (which is used primarily in the United States and Canada).

This unit employs NTSC color system, so the disc you play back must be recorded in the NTSC system. You cannot play back the disc recorded in other color systems.

Region Codes

This unit has been designed to play back

BD-video

BD-videowith region “A” and DVD-video

 

with region “1” or “ALL”. You cannot play

 

back BD-videoor DVD-videothat are

 

labeled for other regions. Look for the

 

symbols on the right on your BD-videoor

DVD-video

DVD-video.

If these region symbols do not appear on your BD-videoor DVD-video,you cannot play back the disc in this unit. The letter or number inside the globe refers to region of the world. A BD-videoor DVD-videolabeled for a specific region can only be played back in the unit with the same region code.

Hint for Disc Playback

The contents of disc are generally divided into sections or folders (groups of titles/files) as shown below.

 

BD-video, DVD-video

 

title 1

 

title 2

 

chapter 1

chapter 2

chapter 1

chapter 2

chapter 3

 

 

Audio CD

 

 

track 1

track 2

track 3

track 4

track 5

 

 

JPEG

 

 

folder (group) 1

folder (group) 2

file 1

file 2

file 1

file 2

file 3

Description for Icons

[ ] : group (folder) icon

[ ] : group (folder) return icon

-“Folders” refers to the groups of files.

-“Tracks” refers to the contents recorded on the audio CD.

-“Files” refers to the contents on a disc which are recorded in JPEG file format.

Note

Unrecognizable characters will be replaced by “…”.

For DVD and SD Card, this unit can recognize up to 999 groups (folders), and 9999 tracks / files.

For CD, this unit can recognize up to 255 groups (folders), and 999 tracks / files.

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