Region code of DVDs you can play on this system

Your system has a region code printed on the back of the unit and will only play DVDs labeled with identical region code.

DVDs labeled ALL will also be played on this system.

If you try to play any other DVD, the message “Playback Prohibited by Area Limitations.” will appear on the TV screen. Depending on the DVD, no region code indication may be labeled even though playing the DVD is prohibited by area restrictions.

Discs that this system cannot play

CD-ROMs (except for extension “.MP3”, “.JPG” or “.JPEG”)

CD-Rs/CD-RWs other than those recorded in the following formats:

music CD format

video CD format

MP3 (MPEG1 Audio Layer-3)/JPEG format that conforms to ISO9660* Level 1/ Level 2 or Joliet

CD-ROMs recorded in PHOTO CD format.

Data part of CD-Extras

Super Audio CDs

DVD-ROMs

DVD-RAMs

DVD Audio discs

A DVD with a different region code.

DVD+R DL (Double layer) discs

DVD-RWs recorded in VR (Video Recording) mode

Photo-movies created after shooting on a DVD camcorder in VR (Video Recording format) mode

Discs with non-standard shapes (e.g., heart, square, star) cannot be played on this unit. Attempting to do so may damage the unit. Do not use such discs.

A disc with paper or stickers on it.

A disc that has the adhesive, cellophane tape, or a sticker still left on it.

*A logical format of files and folders on a CD-ROMs, defined by ISO (International Organization for standardization).

Notes about CD-R/CD-RW/ DVD-R/DVD-RW (Video mode)/ DVD+R/DVD+RW

In some cases, CD-Rs, CD-RWs, DVD-Rs, DVD-RWs (Video mode) (DVD-RWs created in video mode have the same format as a DVD VIDEO), DVD+R or DVD+RW cannot be played on this system depending upon the recording quality or physical condition of the disc, or the characteristics of the recording device. Furthermore, the disc will not play if it has not been correctly finalized. For more information, see the operating instructions for the recording device. Note that some playback functions may not work with some DVD+RWs/ DVD+Rs, even if they have been correctly finalized.

A disc recorded in packet write format cannot be played.

Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs

Some playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by software producers. Since this system plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed, some playback features may not be available. Also, refer to the instructions supplied with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs.

Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies

This product is designed to playback discs that conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. Recently, various music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies are marketed by some record companies. Please be aware that among those discs, there are some that do not conform to the CD standard and may not be playable by this product.

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