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Playing DVDs

This label indicates playback compatibility with DVD-RW
discs recorded in VR format (Video Recording format).
However, for discs recorded with a record-only-once
encrypted program, playback can only be achieved using a
CPRM compatible device.
The AVCHD is a high definition (HD) digital video camera
recorder format recording high-definition onto certain
media by using highly efficient codec technologies.
“AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are trademarks of
Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation.

About region numbers

Blu-ray Disc Player and BD-ROM or DVD-Video discs are
assigned region numbers according to the region in
which they are sold.
This player’s region numbers are:
•BD-ROM:
–U.K., Australia and New Zealand models: B
–Others: A
•DVD-Video:
– U.K. models: 2
–Australia and New Zealand models: 4
–Others: 3
Discs not including these numbers cannot be played.
Discs playable on this player are as shown below.
•BDs:
–U.K., Australia and New Zealand models: B
(including B) and ALL
–Others: A (including A) and ALL
•DVDs:
–U.K. models: 2 (including 2) and ALL
–Australia and New Zealand models: 4 (including 4)
and ALL
–Others: 3 (including 3) and ALL

Playing CDs

Regarding copy protected CDs: This player is designed to
conform to the specifications of the Audio CD format.
This player does not support the playback or function of
discs that do not conform to these specifications.

DualDisc playback

A DualDisc is a new two-sided disc, one side of which
contains DVD content — video, audio, etc. — while the
other side contains non-DVD content such as digital
audio material.
The DVD side of a DualDisc can be played on this player
(excluding any DVD-Audio content).
The non-DVD, audio side of the disc is not compatible
with this player.
It is possible that when loading or ejecting a DualDisc,
the opposite side to that being played will be scratched.
Scratched discs may not be playable.
For more detailed information on the DualDisc
specification, please refer to the disc manufacturer or
disc retailer.

Playing discs created on computers

or BD/DVD recorders

•It may not be possible to play discs recorded using a
computer due to the application settings or
computer’s environment settings. Record discs in a
format playable on this player. For details, contact the
dealer.
•It may not be possible to play discs recorded using a
computer or a BD/DVD recorder, if burn quality is not
good due to characteristics of the disc, scratches, dirt
on the disc, dirt on the recorder’s lens, etc.

Playable files

Video, image and audio files recorded on DVDs and CDs
can be played.
Caution
• In DVD, only the one recorded by the ISO 9660 file
system can be played.
• Some files may not be playable.
•For some files, it may not be possible to use certain
functions during playback.
• It may not be possible to play some files, even if they
have the extension of a file playable on this player.
•Files protected by DRM (Digital Rights Management)
cannot be played (not including DivX VOD files).

Supported video file formats

•DivX
DivX® is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc.
This is an official DivX Certified or DivX Ultra Certified
device that plays DivX video.
Conform to the size under 720 x 576 pixels/720 x 480
pixels.
DivX files encoded with GMC/Qpel option cannot be
played.
Only audio signals with MP3 or Dolby Digital (AC3)
format are output.
Note that files other than the ones containing DivX
video cannot be played, even if they have the
extension “.avi”.
DivX® is a registered trademark of DivX, Inc., and is
used under license.
–Plays DivX
® video
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