Discs
Type of discs that can be played on this system

This player can playback discs bearing any of the following logos:

DVD Video:

Single-sided or double-sided discs

Single layer or dual layer discs

Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG or Linear PCM digital audio

MPEG-2 digital video

This unit can play DVD-R discs recorded in

DVD video format.

This unit can play DVD-RW discs recorded in DVD video format or DVD video recording format.

Discs are generally divided into one or more titles. Titles may be further subdivided into chapters.

Audio CD:

• 12cm or 8cm discs

• Linear PCM digital audio Audio CDs are divided into tracks.

Video CD:

• 12cm or 8cm discs

MPEG-1 digital audio

MPEG-1 digital video

Video CDs are divided into tracks.

SVCD:

• 12 cm or 8 cm discs

MPEG-1 Audio Layer2

MPEG-2 digital video

Region Number of DVD Video discs:

DVD players and discs are designed with region numbers that dictate the regions in which a disc can be played. If the region number on the disc you want to play does not match the region number of your DVD player, you will not be able to play the disc. In that case, an error message will appear on the screen.

The region number is printed on the rear panel of this unit.

U.S.A./Canada model

Europe model

Asia model

About DVD-RW

<DVD-RW discs that were recorded with copy-once only permission cannot be played.

<When playing a DVD-RW disc that was edited on a DVD recorder, the screen may momentarily black out at the edited point.

<When playing a DVD-RW disc that was edited on a DVD recorder, you may see scenes from just before the edited point.

About CD-R/CD-RW

CD-R/RW discs recorded in Audio CD format and finalized correctly are playable. But depending on the quality of the disc and/or the condition of the recording, some CD-R & CD- RW discs may not be playable.

Playable file format

This unit can play following files recorded on a CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW or USB memory device:

MP3 files

Windows Media-formatted audio files

JPEG files

DivX video files (DivX 5, DivX 4, DivX 3 and DivX VOD video content)

<File names should be alphanumeric characters. This unit cannot display symbols and full-size or double-byte characters (such as Japanese, Chinese, etc.) correctly. Also, be sure to use the file extension. (‘.mp3’ for MP3 files, ‘.wma’ for WMA files, ‘.avi’ or ‘.divx’ for DivX video files, ‘.jpg’ or ‘.jpeg’ for JPEG files.)

<Files are played in alphabetical order.

<MP3 files must be monaural or stereo MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 format. This unit can play MP3 files with sampling frequency 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz, bit-rate 320 kbps or less.

<This unit can play WMA files with sampling frequency 44.1 kHz, bit-rate 192 kbps or less.

<This unit cannot display the bit-rate of VBR (variable bit rate) files correctly.

<The disc must be finalized in order to play.

<This player is NOT compatible with multi-session discs.

<The CD-ROM must be ISO 9660 compatible.

<It may take time to display a progressive JPEG picture.

<Depending on the file size and compression rate, some JPEG pictures cannot be displayed correctly.

USB memory device compatibility

Only USB flash memory can be used.

Some flash memory players that charge from a USB terminal cannot be played back.

Hard disk drives , CD/DVD drives, and others connected via USB cannot be used.

The DR-H300 cannot copy, move, or delete files.

Playable format: FAT12, FAT16, FAT32

NTFS, HFS, HFS+ cannot be used.

Max. number of playable folders: 300

Max. number of playable files: 650

Caution:

<If you record a disc using a personal computer, even if it is recorded in a compatible format, there are cases in which it may not play because of the settings of the application software used to create the disc. (Check with the software publisher for more detailed information.)

<Unfinalized CD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/RW discs cannot be played.

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