Discs That Can Be Played; Main Unit And Disc Caution - Panasonic SC-HT920 Operating Instructions Manual

Discs that can be played

Disc Logo
DVD-RAM
DVD-Audio
DVD-Video
DVD-R
Video CD
SVCD
CD
CD-R
—
CD-RW
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A process that allows play on compatible equipment.
≥It may not be possible to play the above discs in all cases due to the type of disc or condition of the recording.
∫ Discs that cannot be played
PAL discs (except DVD-Audio), DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, CDV, CD-G,
DVD+R, iRW, DVD-RW, SACD, Divx Video Discs and Photo CD,
DVD-RAM that cannot be removed from their cartridge, 2.6-GB and
5.2-GB DVD-RAM, and "Chaoji VCD" available on the market
including CVD, DVCD and SVCD that do not conform to IEC62107.

Main unit and disc caution

∫ To prevent damage
Do not;
–load more than one disc per tray.
–touch the drawer or the carousel while they are in motion.
–rotate the carousel by hand.
–close the drawer by hand.
∫ To clean discs
[DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD[ [CD]
Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.
[RAM] [DVD-R]
≥Clean with an optional DVD-RAM/PD disc cleaner
(LF-K200DCA1, where available).
≥Never use cloths or cleaners for CDs, etc.
Indication
used in
operating
instructions
Recorded using Version 1.1 of the
Video Recording Format (a unified
video recording standard).
[RAM]
Recorded using the DCF (Design
rule for Camera File system)
[JPEG]
standard.
[DVD-A]
—
Some DVD-Audio discs contain DVD-Video content.
[DVD-V]
To play DVD-Video content, select "Play as DVD-Video" in Other Menu (‹ page 19)
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[DVD-V]
Panasonic DVD-R recorded and finalized
DVD-Video cameras are played as DVD-Video on this unit.
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[VCD]
Conforming to IEC62107
This unit is compatible with HDCD, but does not support the Peak Extend function.
(A function which expands the dynamic range of high level signals)
[CD]
HDCD-encoded CDs sound better because they are encoded with 20 bits, as
compared with 16 bits for all other CDs.
≥During HDCD play, "HDCD" lights on the unit's display.
≥This unit can play CD-R/RW (audio recording disc) recorded with the formats on
[WMA]
the left. Close the sessions or finalize
[MP3]
≥HighMAT discs
[JPEG]
WMA, MP3 or JPEG files only.
[CD]
To play without using the HighMAT function, select "Play as Data Disc" in Other
[VCD]
Menu (‹ page 19).
Remarks
≥Recorded with DVD-Video recorders, DVD-
Video cameras, personal computers, etc.
≥Remove TYPE 2
and 4 discs from
their cartridges
before use.
≥Recorded with Panasonic DVD-Video
recorders.
≥To play JPEG files, select "Play as Data Disc"
in Other Menu (‹ page 19).
§
on Panasonic DVD-Video recorders or
§
the disc after recording.
∫ Audio format of DVDs
This unit automatically recognizes
and decodes discs with these
symbols.
∫ Disc handling precautions
≥Do not attach labels or stickers to discs (This may cause disc
warping, rendering it unusable).
≥Do not write on the label side with a ball-point pen or other writing
instrument.
≥Do not use record cleaning sprays, benzine, thinner, static
electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent.
≥Do not use scratch-proof protectors or covers.
≥Do not use the following discs:
– Discs with exposed adhesive from removed stickers or labels
(rented discs, etc).
– Discs that are badly warped or cracked.
– Irregularly shaped discs, such as heart shapes.
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