Disc Type And Characteristics - Toshiba SD-16VBSB User Manual

SD-16VBSB/TSB-eng1 3/10/05

Disc Type and Characteristics

This DVD-VCR is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos:
Disc Types (Logos)
DVD
AUDIO-CD
VIDEO-CD
- DO NOT play CD-ROM, CD-I and DVD-ROM in this player!
(CDGs play audio only, not graphics.)
- It may not play CD-R,CD-RW and DVD-R, -RW, DVD+R, +RW in all cases due to the type of disc or condition of the recording.
- The recorded disc may not run as playback depends on the recording speed.
- Do not run the player with two discs loaded at the same time.
Disc Markings
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PAL
NTSC
STEREO
DIGITAL
SOUND
Play Region Number
Both the DVD-VCR and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order for the disc to play.
If the codes do not match, the disc will not be played.
The Region Number for this player is described on the rear panel of the player.
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Recording Types Disc Size
12 Cm
Audio
+
Video
8 Cm
12 Cm
Audio
8 Cm
12Cm
Audio
+
Video
8 Cm
Play Region Number
PAL colour system in Europe, Australia, New Zealand, etc.
NTSC broadcast system in U.S.A, Canada, Korea, Japan, etc.
Dolby Digital disc
Stereo disc
Digital Audio disc
DTS disc
Max. Playing Time
- DVD contains excellent sound and
Single-sided 240 min.
video due to Dolby Digital, DTS and
Double-sided 480 min.
MPEG-2 system.
- Various screen and audio functions
Single-sided 80 min.
can be easily selected through the on-
Double-sided 160 min.
screen menu.
- CD is recorded as a Digital Signal with
74 min. better audio quality, less distortion and
less deterioration of audio quality over
time.
20 min.
- Video with CD sound, VHS quality &
74 min.
MPEG-1 compression technology.
20 min.
Characteristics
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