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Connections Playback Function Setup Others Introduction Basic S etup
INFORMATION ON PLAYBACK
Before you start playing back a disc, read the following information.
This unit is compatible to play back the following discs.
To play back a disc, make sure that it meets the
requirements for region codes and color systems as
described below. You can play back discs that have the
following logos. Other disc types are not guaranteed to
play back.
Playable discs Logos
BD-video(Single/Double layer)
BD-RE ver.2(Single/Double layer)
BD-R(Single/Double layer)
DVD-video
DVD+RW(Single layer)
DVD+R(Single/Double layer)
DVD-RW(Single layer)
(Finalized video mode discs only)
DVD-R(Single/Double layer)
(Finalized video mode discs only)
CD-DA (audio CD)
CD-RW
CD-R
DTS-CD
Playable discs Logos
DivX®
CD-RW/-R
DVD+RW/+R
DVD-RW/-R
MP3
Windows Media™ Audio
JPEG

Playable Discs and Files

Color Systems

Official DivX® Certified product; Plays all versions of
DivX® video (including DivX® 6) with standard playback
of DivX® media files.
Discs containing the DivX® files with the DivX® GMC
(Global Motion Compensation) playback feature, which
is DivX® supplemental function, cannot be played back
on this unit.
This unit cannot play back the disc contents protected
by Windows Media™ Digital Rights Management (DRM).
BD-video and DVD-video are 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.
The following discs will not play back on this unit.
CD-ROM Compact Disc-Interactive (CD-I)
DVD-RAM Video Single Disc (VSD)
BD-RE (ver.1/ ver.3)
DVD-audio
HD DVD Video CD
Unfinalized disc SVCD
DVD-R or DVD-RW recorded in VR mode or non
compatible recording 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.

Unplayable Discs

Region Codes

This unit has been designed to play back
BD-video with region A and DVD-video with
region “1” or “ALL“. You cannot play back
BD-video or DVD-video that are labeled
for other regions. Look for the symbols on
the right on your BD-video or DVD-video.
If these region symbols do not appear on
your BD-video or 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-video or DVD-video labeled
for a specific region can only play back on
the unit with the same region code.
BD-video
DVD-video
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