Pioneer XDV-P9 owner manual What the Marks on DVDs Indicate, Disc Operation, Mark Meaning

Precaution:

•Playback of DVD-Audio, DVD-R and CD-ROM discs is not possible. This player can only playback discs bearing the marks shown on page 9.

•Use the optional 8 cm (3 in.) disc tray to play 8 cm (3 in.) discs. Never use a commercially available 8 cm adapter as this will damage the player.

•DVDs that have incompatible region numbers (see page 62) cannot be played on this player. The region number of the player can be found on the rear panel.

The illustration below shows the regions and corresponding region numbers.

•Normal playback of CD-R discs other than those recorded with a music CD recorder may not be possible.

•Playback of music CD-R discs, even those recorded with a music CD recorder, may not be possible with this product due to disc characteristics or scratches or dirt on the disc. Dirt or condensation on the lens inside this product may also prevent playback.

•Titles and other text information recorded on a CD-R disc may not be displayed by this prod- uct.

•Read the precautions with the CD-R discs before using.

What the Marks on DVDs Indicate

The marks below can be found on DVD disc labels and packages. They indicate the type of images and audio recorded on the disc, and the functions you can use.

Mark	Meaning
2	Indicates the number of audio systems.

2Indicates the number of subtitle languages.

				Indicates the number of viewing angles.
		3
				Indicates the picture size (aspect ratio: screen width-to-height ratio) type.
	16 : 9		LB
2				Indicates the number of the region where playback is possible.
		ALL

7Disc Operation

With some DVDs, depending on the intentions of the disc’s producer, certain operations may be prohibited. Also, with discs enabling menu operation and two-way operation dur- ing playback, the way titles and chapters are organized may prevent certain operations such as Repeat play.

If this happens with this player, the prohibited mark “ ” is displayed. The prohibited mark “ ” may not appear on some discs.

Before Using

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