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General notes on playback

With this DVD recorder you can play back the following systems: •) DVD Video

•) (Super)Video CD Disc •) DVD+RW Disc

•) DVD+R Disc

•) DVD-RW (video mode, finalised) •) DVD-R

•) CD-R •) CD-RW

•) Audio CD •) MP3 CD

You can operate the video recorder using the remote control or the buttons on the front of the DVD recorder.

aThe display will read '￿￿￿'

b The child lock has been activated for the inserted disc. Read the sections on 'Child lock' and 'Releasing a disc' in the chapter on 'Access control (child lock).

aThe menu on the screen is showing an 'X'

b Some DVD discs can be manufactured so that certain steps are required before the disc can be played, or so that only limited operation is possible during playback. When an 'X' appears on the screen the selected feature is not possible.

aThe screen is showing regional code information

b Since DVD films are not normally released in all parts of the world at the same time, all DVD players have a specific regional code. Discs can be given a regional code. If the regional codes differ between the player and the

disc, playback is not possible.

 

b The regional code is shown on the label on the back of the machine.

Problem

b The regional code does not apply to recordable DVD discs.

Inserting a disc

 

1

Press the OPEN/CLOSE J button on the front. The

disc tray will

 

 

￿￿￿￿￿￿￿

￿￿￿

open. While the disc tray is opening, '￿￿￿￿￿￿￿' and then '￿￿￿￿ ￿￿￿￿'

 

 

 

 

when the tray is fully open.

 

 

 

 

2

Carefully place the disc in the tray with the label facing up and press

 

 

 

 

PLAY G or OPEN/CLOSE J . '￿￿￿￿￿￿￿' and then

'￿￿￿￿￿￿￿' will

 

 

 

 

appear in the display. The information on the disc will be read.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

How do I insert a double DVD?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Double-sided discs do not have labelling over the whole surface. The labelling

 

 

 

 

 

for each side is in the centre of the disc. To play a side its label must be

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facing up.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Philips DVDR80 manual GPlayback, General notes on playback, Inserting a disc