Discs That Cannot Be Played; Region Code - Samsung AK68-01477B User Manual

Discs that cannot be played

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Blu-ray Discs with a region code other than "Region A".
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BD-R, BD-RE
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DVD-Video with a region number other than "1" or "ALL"
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HD DVD-R
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DVD-RAM
[Note]
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Some commercial discs and HD DVD/ DVD discs purchased outside your region may not be playable
with this product. When these discs are played, either "No disc." or "Please check the regional code
of the disc." will be displayed.
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If a DVD-R/-RW disc has not been recorded properly in DVD video format, it will not be playable.
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The unit cannot play CD-R and DVD-RW/-R recorded content such as divx, avi, mpg, mov, wma,
mp3,digital photo view(JPEG) fi le.

Region code

Both the Duo HD player and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order
to play the disc. If the codes do not match, the disc will not play.
The Region Number for this Duo HD player is described on the rear panel of the Duo HD player.
Disc Type
Region code
BD Region Code
A
B
C
DVD Region Code
1
2
3
4
5
6
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HD DVDs do not currently have Region codes. They however, may be assigned in the future.
Blu-ray Disc Compatibility
Blu-ray Disc is a new and evolving format. Accordingly, disc compatibility issues are possible. Not all
discs are compatible and not every disc will play back. For additional information, refer to the
Compliance and Compatibility Notice section of this Manual. If you encounter compatibility problems,
please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. This Samsung Duo HD player (BD-UP5000)
supports only the BD-ROM Profi le 1 version 1.0 specifi cation. If you want to play later version discs, you
may need to update player's fi rmware. Please refer to http://www.samsung.com/global/register or
contact SAMSUNG customer care center.
Blu-ray
A
North America, Central America, South America, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong and South East Asia.
Europe, Greenland, French territories, Middle East, Africa, Australia and New Zealand.
India, China, Russia, Central and South Asia.
The U.S., U.S. territories and Canada
Europe, Japan, the Middle East, Egypt, South Africa, Greenland
Taiwan, Korea, the Philippines, Indonesia, Hong Kong
Mexico, South America, Central America, Australia, New Zealand, Pacifi c Islands, Caribbean
Russia, Eastern Europe, India, most of Africa, North Korea, Mongolia
China
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3.9 GB DVD-R Disc for Authoring.
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DVD-RW(VR mode)
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DVD-ROM/PD/MV-Disc, etc
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CVD/CD-ROM/CD-RW/CDV/CD-G/CD-I/LD
DVD-VIDEO
Area
Area
1
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