Playable Discs - Philips DV910VHS98 Owner's Manual

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6 Playable Discs

This DVD/VCR will play Digital Video Discs (DVDs) and Audio CDs. In order to play
a DVD or Audio CD on this DVD/VCR, make sure the Disc meets the require-
ments for Region Codes and Color Systems as described on this page. Also, the
Discs should have the following logos and should meet these standards.
Disc Type Logo
Digital
Video
Disc
Audio
CD
Region Codes
DVDs also must be labelled for ALL regions or for Region 1 in order to play on this
DVD/VCR.You can not play Discs that are labelled for other regions.
Look for the symbols below on your DVDs. If these region symbols do not appear
on your DVD, you cannot play the DVD in this DVD/VCR.
The number inside the globe refers to a region of the world. Region 1 represents
the United States, Canada, upper regions of North America, Bermuda, the U.S.Virgin
Islands, and small regions near Australia.
A Disc encoded in a specific region format can play only on DVD players with the
same region code. For example, if a Disc is labelled for Region 2, you can not play
the DVD on this DVD/VCR.
Color Systems
Different color systems are available throughout the world.The most common
color systems are NTSC, which is used primarily in the United States and North
America, PAL, and SECAM.
This DVD/VCR uses the NTSC color system.Therefore, the Discs that you play
must be recorded in the NTSC system.You cannot play Discs recorded in other
formats.The color system of the DVD may be listed on the DVD or on the Disc
jacket or case.
Unacceptable Discs
The following Discs can not play on this DVD/VCR.
• CD-ROM
• Compact Disc-Interactive (CD-I)
• Compact Disc-Recordable (CD-R)
• Digital Video Disc-Video Recordable
(DVD-VR)
The following discs may play, but only the audio will be available.There will be no
picture.
• Compact Disc-Graphic (CD-G)
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Maximum
Contents Disc Size
Playback Time
Approx. 4 hours
(single-sided)
12 cm
Approx. 8 hours
Sound
(double-sided)
and
Approx. 80 minutes
Pictures
(single-sided)
8 cm
Approx. 160 minutes
(double-sided)
12 cm
Sound
8 cm
(singles)
• DVD-RAM
• DVD-ROM
• Photo CD
• Video CD
• Video Single Disc (VSD)
• Compact Disc-Video (CD-V)
Disc
Segments
DVDs are
divided into Titles,
which are divided
into Chapters.
Titles and Chapters
are numbered.
74 minutes
Audio CDs are divided
into numbered Tracks, i.e.,
20 minutes
a track may be one song.