Chapter3Playback (Basic)

Disc compatibility

Pre-recorded discs

Disc

 

Specification

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HD DVD

• 12cm (43/4 in.)

 

 

 

 

 

video disc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD video disc

• 12cm (43/4 in.)/

The region number of this HD DVD player is 1.

 

 

8cm (31/4 in.)

If region numbers, corresponding to a specifi c

 

 

• Region number 1

playable area, are printed on your DVD video

 

 

or ALL

disc and you do not fi nd

 

 

 

 

 

 



or !,,

, or the disc is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

encoded to permit playback only in regions other

 

 

 

than Region 1, disc playback will not be allowed

 

 

 

by the player.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio CD

• 12cm (43/4 in.)/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8cm (31/4 in.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recordable discs you can play on this player

Disc

Specification

 

 

DVD-RW

• DVD VR mode recording

 

(CPRM compatible discs supported.)

 

• DVD Video mode recording

Except Ver. 1.0

Finalized discs only.

 

 

 

DVD-R

• DVD VR mode recording

(CPRM compatible discs supported.)

 

 

• DVD Video mode recording

DVD-R For DL

• 4.7GB For General

 

Finalized discs only.

Disc

Specification

CD-DA (audio CD) format

CD-RW

Finalized discs only.

CD-DA (audio CD) format

CD-R

Finalized discs only.

Notes

Because HD DVD is a new format, disc compatibility issues with new and existing format discs are possible. Not all discs are compatible. If you experience compatibility problems, please contact Toshiba Customer Service, See page 8 for more information about disc compatibility.

This player can play pictures of the NTSC color system only.

You cannot play non-standardized discs even if they may be labeled as above.

Discs other than the above cannot be played. Even some of the above discs may not be able to be played depending on their state.

MP3 and WMA audio formats are not supported. Blu-ray Discs cannot be played on this player.

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Toshiba HD-A2WKU Disc compatibility, Pre-recorded discs, Recordable discs you can play on this player, Disc Specification

HD-A2WKU specifications

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