Pioneer PRV-9000 DVD-Video Compatibility, Audio CD Compatibility, Video CD Compatibility

PRV-9000 Operating Instructions

Note: When a disc is created in a compatible format, the settings on the recording application may still cause playback failures.

1.3.1DVD-Video Compatibility

The compatible DVD-Video format supports the following functions:

Single-sided or double-sided discs

Single Layer or dual-layer discs

Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG or Linear PCM digital audio

MPEG-2 digital audio

DVD-Video discs are divided into one or more titles. Each title may be divided into smaller sequences called chapters (Fig 1-2).

Figure 1-2: Titles and Chapters

1.3.2Audio CD Compatibility

The compatible Audio CD format supports the following functions:

12cm (5”) or 8cm (3”) discs Linear PCM digital audio CD-Audio, CD-R or CD-RW formats

(plays CD-R/RW discs recorded in CD Audio/Video CD format or with MP3 audio files)

Note: Audio CDs are divided into tracks rather than titles and chapters.

1.3.3Video CD Compatibility

The compatible Video CD format supports the following functions:

12cm (5”) or 8cm (3”) discs MPEG-1 digital audio MPEG-1 digital video

Like Audio CDs, Video CDs are divided into tracks (Fig 1-3).

Figure 1-3: Video CD tracks

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