About this manual

Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote. You can also use the controls on the player if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote.

The meanings of the icons used in this manual are described below:
IconMeaning

 

 

BD

Functions available for BD-ROMs
including DL discs.

 

 

 

DVDFunctions available for DVD VIDEOs and
DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs in +VR mode or

 

 

DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs in video mode,

 

including 8 cm discs.

 

 

DATA DVD

Functions available for DATA DVDs
(DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD-RWs/DVD-

 

 

Rs containing MPEG-2 PS movie files,

 

MP3* audio tracks, and JPEG image files).

 

 

CD

Functions available for music CDs or CD-
Rs/CD-RWs in music CD Format.

 

*MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer III) is a standard format defined by ISO (International Organization for Standardization)/IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) MPEG which compresses audio data.

Note

The on-screen display illustrations used in this manual may not match the graphics displayed on your TV screen.

This Player Can Play the Following Discs and Files

Disc FormatBlu-ray DiscDVD VIDEODVD-RW/-RDVD+RW/+R

CD

“Blu-ray Disc” is a trademark.

“Blu-ray Disc,” “DVD+RW,” “DVD-RW,” “DVD+R,” “DVD- R,” “DVD VIDEO,” and “CD” logos are trademarks.

Supported file formats (DATA DVD only)

DVD+RWs/DVD-RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD-Rs are called “DATA DVD” in this manual when the discs contain playable files. The following file formats are supported:

MPEG-2 PS movie files.MP3 music files.JPEG* image files.* JPEG format conforming to UDF (Universal Disk Format).Notes about BD-ROM compatibility

This player supports BD-ROM Profile 1 only. Playback of later versions and BDs other than BD-ROM is not guaranteed. Since the Blu-ray Disc specifications are new and evolving, some discs may not play depending on the disc type and the version.

The audio output differs depending on the source, connected output jack, and selected audio settings. For details, see page 48.

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