Sharp AN-PR1500H Operation Manual page 12

Description of discs (continued)
AN-PR1500H
Discs that cannot be played
DVDs without the region number on
the back of the unit.
DVDs with SECAM system
DVD-ROM
DVD-RAM
DVD-Audio
The discs above cannot be played at all, or no sound is heard although images
appear on the screen or vice versa.
Incorrect operation may damage the speakers and can have an adverse effect on
your hearing when played at high volume settings.
You cannot play illegally produced discs.
Notes:
A disc which has scratches or fingerprints may not play properly. Refer to "Care of
compact discs" (page 62) and clean the disc.
Do not play discs of special shapes (heart or octagon shaped) as they can be
ejected whilst rotating and cause injury.
Title, chapter and track
DVDs are divided into "titles" and "chapters". If the disc has more than one movie on
it, each movie is a separate "title". "Chapters" are subdivisions of titles.
Title 1
Chapter 1
Audio CDs consist of "tracks".
A "track" is each tune on an audio CD.
Track 1
Note:
Title, chapter, or track numbers may not be recorded on some discs.
®
DivX
Official DivX Certified
Plays all versions of DivX
®
(including DivX 6) with standard
®
playback of DivX media files.
®
(DivX version cannot be upgraded on this product.)
12
CDG
CDV
Photo CD
CD-ROM
SACD
Discs recorded in special
formats, etc.
Title 2
Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 1 Chapter 2
Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5
TM product
®
video
Icons used on DVD discs
Check the icons on the DVD case before playing your discs.
DVD+R
DVD+RW
Display
Region number (playable area
number)
2 3
Format recorded on the DVD
Recorded in 4:3.
You can enjoy wide images on a wide-screen TV and letterbox size
images on the 4:3 size TV.
You can enjoy wide images on a wide-screen TV and 4:3 images with
the side edges cut on the 4:3 size TV.
Type of subtitles recorded
Example:
2
1: English
2: French
Number of camera angles
2
Number of audio tracks and audio re-
cording systems
Example:
1: Original <English>
(Dolby
Surround)
2: English (Dolby Digital
5.1 Surround)
Description
DVD discs are programmed with region
numbers indicating countries in which they
can be played. This system can play discs
4
with region number on the back of the unit.
To adopt the video format to the connected
TVs ("wide-screen TV" or "4:3 size TV").
Recorded subtitle languages.
Language can be
SUBTITLE button.
Number of angles recorded on the DVD.
Angles can be selected with the ANGLE
button.
The number of audio tracks and audio
recording systems are indicated.
The audio recorded on the DVD can be
switched by using the AUDIO button.
Digital 2
The number of audio tracks and recording
systems vary depending on the DVD.
Check them in the DVD's manual.
selected with the