About This Manual

In this manual, the internal hard disk drive is written as “HDD,” and “disc” is used as a general reference for the HDD, BDs, DVDs, or CDs unless otherwise specified by the text or illustrations.

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

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

The product names, brand names, service names, etc., used in this document are trademarks or registered trademarks of respective companies or organizations.

About media icons

The following media icons are used within the manual to indicate the function availability.

See page 148 for details about usable discs and their limitations.
Disc TypeDisc Icon

 

 

HDD (internal hard disc drive)

 

 

 

BD-ROM

 

 

 

BD-RE

 

 

 

BD-R

 

 

 

DVD VIDEO

 

 

 

DVD+RW

 

 

 

DVD-RW (VR mode/Video mode)

 

 

 

DVD+R/DVD+R DL

 

 

 

DVD-R (VR mode/Video mode)

 

 

 

DVD-RAM

 

 

 

DATA DVD

 

 

 

Discs containing AVCHD files

 

 

 

Music CD

 

 

 

DATA CD

 

 

 

Memory StickM.S.

 

 

CompactFlash® card

CF

SD memory Card

SD

 

 

xD-Picture card™

xD

 

 

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