Playable Discs

Type

Disc Logo

Icon used in

Characteristics

this manual

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Discs such as movies that can be

DVD VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

purchased or rented

 

 

 

 

DVD

This recorder also recognises DVD-

 

 

 

 

 

 

RAMs*1 as DVD Video compatible

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

discs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO CD

 

 

 

 

VCD

VIDEO CDs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs in

 

 

 

 

VIDEO CD/Super VIDEO CD format

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD

 

 

 

 

CD

Music CDs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs in

 

 

 

 

music CD format

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD-RAMs*1containing MP3*2 audio tracks or DivX

video files

DATA DVDDATADVD DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/DVD-ROMs containing MP3*2 audio tracks, JPEG image files or DivX video files

CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs

DATA CDDATA CD containing either MP3*2 audio tracks, JPEG image files or DivX video files

“DVD VIDEO” and “CD” are trademarks.

DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used under license.

DivX® is a video file compression technology, developed by DivX, Inc.

*1 If the DVD-RAM has a removable cartridge, remove the cartridge before playback.

*2 MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.

DVD-ROMs/DVD+RWs/DVD-RWs/ DVD+Rs/DVD-Rs that do not contain DVD Video, DivX video, JPEG image files, or MP3 audio tracks.

DVD Audio discs

Cartridge-only type DVD-RAMs.

HD layer on Super Audio CDs

DVD VIDEOs with a different region code (page 146).

DVDs that were recorded on a different recorder and not correctly finalised.

Additional

Discs that cannot be played

PHOTO CDs

CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs that are recorded in a format different from the formats mentioned in the table above.

Data part of CD-Extras

BDs (Blu-ray Discs)

HD DVDs

Discs recorded with an AVCHD- compatible DVD video camera

Note on playback operations of DVD VIDEOs/VIDEO CDs

Some playback operations of DVD VIDEOs/VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by software producers. Since this recorder plays DVD VIDEOs/VIDEO CDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed, some playback features may not be available. Refer to the instructions supplied with the DVD VIDEOs/VIDEO CDs.

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