Samsung DVD-CM500H/XEF manual Disc Type and Characteristics, Disc Markings, Playback Region Number

Disc Type and Characteristics

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This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos :

Disc Types		Recording	Disc Size	Max.
				Playing	Characteristics
(Logos)		Types		Time
	DVD			Single-sided
			12 Cm	240 min.	• DVD contains excellent sound
				Double-sided	and video due to Dolby Digital
		Audio
				480 min.	and MPEG-2 system.
		+
				Single-sided	• Various screen and audio
		Video
					functions can be easily selected
				80 min.
			8 Cm
				Double-sided	through the on-screen menu.
				160 min.
VIDEO-CD			12 Cm	74 min.
		Audio			• Video with CD sound, VHS
					quality & MPEG-1 compression
		+
					technology.
		Video
			8 Cm	20 min.
AUDIO-CD			12 Cm	74 min.	• An LP is recorded as an analog
					signal with more distortion. CD
		Audio			is recorded as a Digital Signal
					with better audio quality, less
			8 Cm	20 min.	distortion and less deterioration
					of audio quality over time.

*DO NOT play CD-ROM, CD-I and DVD-ROM in this player! (CDGs play audio only, not graphics.)

*It may not be to play CD-R,CD-RW and DVD-R in all cases due to the type of disc or condition of the recording.

Disc Markings

	PAL	NTSC
• Playback	• PAL colour	• NTSC broadcast	• Dolby
Region	system in U.K,	system in USA,	Digital disc
Number	France, Germany,	Canada, japan,
	etc.	South Korea, etc.

STEREO

•Stereo disc

DIGITAL

SOUND

• Digital	• DTS disc
Audio disc

•”DTS” and “DTS Digital Surround” are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.

•Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

“Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

Playback Region Number

Both the DVD player and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order for the disc to play. If the codes do not match, the disc will not play.

The Region Number for this player is described on the rear panel of the player.

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