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Disc / content format playback compatibility

This player is compatible with a wide range of disc types (media) and formats. Playable discs will generally feature one of the following logos on the disc and/or disc packaging. Note however that some disc types, such as recordable CD and DVD, may be in an unplayable format—see below for further compatibility information.

Please also note that recordable discs cannot be recorded using this player.

DVD-Video DVD-R DVD-RW

Audio CD Video CD

CD-R

CD-RW

Fujicolor CD

is a trademark of Fuji Photo Film Co. Ltd.

Also compatible with KODAK Picture CD

Playability of ‘DualDisc’

The DVD-Audio content on DVD side of a DualDisc cannot be played with this product.

The DVD-Video content on DVD side of a DualDisc may or may not be played with this product.

Since audio content on ‘non-DVD’ side of a DualDisc is not compliant with the Compact Disc Digital Audio specification, it may or may not be played with this product.

If you need further information about playability of DualDisc, please see ‘Service & Support’ on the Pioneer web site (www.pioneerelectronics.com)

CD-R/RW compatibility

Compatible formats: CD-Audio, Video CD, ISO 9660 CD-ROM* containing MP3, WMA or JPEG files

*ISO 9660 Level 1 or 2 compliant. CD physical format: Mode1, Mode2 XA Form1. Romeo and Joliet file systems are both compatible with this player.

Multi-session playback: No

Unfinalized disc playback: No

File structure (may differ): Up to 299 folders on a disc; up to 648 folders and files (combined) within each folder

DVD-R/RW compatibility

Compatible formats: DVD-Video, Video Recording (VR)*

*Edit points may not play exactly as edited; screen may go momentarily blank at edited points.

Unfinalized playback: No

WMA/MP3/JPEG file playback on DVD-R/ RW: No

Compressed audio compatibility

Compatible formats: MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 (MP3), Windows Media Audio (WMA)

Sampling rates: 32, 44.1 or 48kHz

Bit-rates: Any (128Kbps or higher recommended)

VBR (variable bit rate) MP3 playback: No

VBR WMA playback: No

WMA lossless encoding compatible: No

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Pioneer DV-280-S, 285-S operating instructions CD-R/RW compatibility, DVD-R/RW compatibility, Compressed audio compatibility