Pioneer VRD1160-A General Disc Compatibility, CD-R/RW Compatibility, DVD-R/RW Compatibility

01Before You Start

Disc / Content Format

Playback Compatibility

General Disc Compatibility

•This player was designed and engi- neered to be compatible with software bearing one or more of the following logos.

DVD-Audio DVD-Video DVD-R DVD-RW

CD-R/RW Compatibility

•This unit will play CD-R and CD-RW discs recorded in CD Audio or Video CD format, or as a CD-ROM containing MP3 audio files. However, any other content may cause the disc not to play, or create noise/ distortion in the output.

•This unit cannot record CD-R or CD-RW discs.

•Unfinalized CD-R/RW discs recorded as CD Audio can be played, but the full Table of Contents (playing time, etc.) will not be displayed.

Audio CD Video CD CD-R CD-RW

Super Audio CD

•Other formats, including but not limited to the following, are not playable in this player:

Photo CD, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM,

CD-ROM*

*Except those that contain MP3 files formatted as specified in the “Com- pressed Audio Compatibility” section.

•DVD-R/RW and CD-R/RW discs (Audio CDs and Video CDs) recorded using a DVD recorder, CD recorder or personal computer may not be playable on this machine. This may be caused by a number of possibilities, including but not limited to: the type of disc used; the type of recording; damage, dirt or condensation on either the disc or the player’s pick-up lens. See below for notes about particular software and formats.

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DVD-R/RW Compatibility

•This unit will play DVD-R/RW discs that were recorded using the DVD Video format.

•This unit will not play DVD-RW discs that were recorded using the Video Recording format.

•This unit cannot record DVD-R/RW discs.

•Unfinalized DVD-R/RW discs cannot be played in this player.

Compressed Audio Compatibility

•This unit will play CD-ROM discs contain- ing files saved in the MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 format (MP3) with a smapling rate of 32, 44.1 or 48kHz. Incompatible files will not play and “UNPLAYABLE” will be displayed on the unit.

•Fixed bit-rate files are recommended. Variable bit-rate (VBR) files are playable, but playing time may not be shown correctly.

•The CD-ROM used to compile your MP3 files must be ISO 9660 Level 2 compliant.

•CD physical format: Mode1, Mode2 XA Form1.

•This player only plays tracks that are named with the file extension “.mp3” or “.MP3”.

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