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Disc Operations

Playable discs

Notes:

– If the inhibit icon (ø or X) appears

 

on the TV when a button is pressed,

 

it means the function is not

 

available on the current disc or at

 

the current time.

 

– Never put any objects other than

 

discs on the disc tray. Doing so may

 

cause the disc player to malfunction.

Your DVD home theater system plays:

Digital Versatile Discs (DVDs)

Video CDs (VCDs)

Super Video CDs (SVCDs)

Finalized DVD Recordable (DVD±R), DVD Rewritable (DVD±RW)

Audio Compact Discs (CDs)

MP3/ Windows Media™ Audio discs, picture (Kodak, JPEG) files on CD-R(W)

ISO 9660/UDF format

JPEG resolution support up to 3072 x 2048

Supported sampling frequencies :

32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz

Supported Bit-rates : 32~256 (kbps), variable bit rates (average 128 kbps)

DivX files on CD-R(W)/DVD+R(W):

DivX 3/4/5/6, DivX Ultra

Region Codes for DVD discs

DVD discs and players are designed with regional restrictions. Before playing a disc, make sure the disc is for the same region as your player. The regional code for this unit is indicated at the rear or bottom panel.

Playing a disc

A Press SOURCE repeatedly until ‘DISC’ appears on the display panel (or press DISC/USB on the remote control).

B Turn on the TV to the correct viewing channel for this unit.

The blue DVD background screen appears on the TV.

C Press OPEN/CLOSE ç to open the disc tray.

D Load a disc and press OPEN/CLOSE

çto close the disc tray.

Make sure the disc label is facing up. For double-sided discs, load the side which you want to play facing up.

E Playback starts automatically.

See the following pages for more playback options and features.

Helpful Hints:

If you are having trouble playing a certain disc, remove the disc and try a different one. Improperly formatted discs cannot be played on this unit.

Some discs cannot be played on this player due to the confi guration and characteristics of the disc, or due to the condition of recording and authoring software that was used.

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