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)

•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.

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

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.

 

 

DivX®, Windows Media™ Audio, JPEG

 

 

 

folder (group) 1

 

 

 

 

folder (group) 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

file 1

file 2

 

 

file 1

file 2

file 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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-video

 

labeled for a specific region can only be

 

played back in the unit with the same

 

region code.

 

Description for Icons

[ ] : group (folder) icon

[ ] : group (folder) return icon

[ ] : video file icon

[ ] : music file 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 DivX®, Windows Media™ Audio, or 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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