Before You Start, Discs compatible with this player

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Discs compatible with this player

Any disc that displays one of the following logos should play in this player. Other formats, including DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, CD-ROM (except those that contain MP3 files) and Photo CD will not play.

DVD Video compatibility:

• Logos:

•Single-sided or double-sided discs

•Single layer or dual layer discs

•Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG or Linear PCM digital audio

•MPEG-2 digital video

Discs are generally divided into one or more titles. Titles may be further subdivided into chapters.

DVD Audio compatibility:

• Logos:

•Single sided discs

•Single layer or dual layer discs

•Linear or packed PCM digital audio

•Some discs may contain MPEG-2 video, and Dolby Digital, DTS or MPEG digital audio

Discs are generally divided into one or more groups. Groups may be further subdivided into tracks.

DVD-R compatibility (DV-S733A only):

This unit can play DVD-R discs. Please note the following points when using these discs:

•Logo:

•This unit can play DVD-R discs recorded as DVD video format.

DVD-RW compatibility (DV-S733A only):

This unit can play DVD-RW discs. Please note the following points when using these discs:

•Logo:

•This unit can play DVD-RW discs recorded as DVD video format or DVD video recording format.

•DVD-RW discs that were recorded with copy- once only permission cannot be played. The message, ‘COPY PROTECT PROGRAM, UNPLAYABLE’ appears in the display during these parts of the disc.

•When playing a DVD-RW disc that was edited on a DVD recorder, the screen may go momentarily black at the edited point.

•When playing a DVD-RW disc that was edited on a DVD recorder, you may see scenes from just before the edited point.

•Up to 20 characters of a title name can be displayed.