About This Manual; This Player Can Play The Following Discs And Files - Sony BDP - S1 Operating Instructions Manual

About this manual

Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote.
You can also use the controls on the player if they have the same
or similar names as those on the remote.
The meanings of the icons used in this manual are described
below:
Icon Meaning
Functions available for BD-ROMs.
BD
Functions available for DVD VIDEOs and
DVD
DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs in video mode,
including 8 cm discs.
Functions available for DATA DVDs
DATA DVD
(DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs containing MPEG2
PS movie, MP3* audio tracks, and JPEG
image files).
* MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer III) is a standard format defined by ISO
(International Organization for Standardization)/IEC (International
Electrotechnical Commission) MPEG which compresses audio data.
Note
The on-screen display illustrations used in this manual may not match
the graphics displayed on your TV screen.
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This Player Can Play the Following Discs and Files

This Player Can Play the
Following Discs and Files
Disc Format
Blu-ray Disc
DVD VIDEO
DVD-RW/-R
"Blu-ray Disc" is a trademark.
"Blu-ray Disc," "DVD-RW," "DVD-R," and "DVD VIDEO"
logos are trademarks.
Supported file formats (DATA DVD only)
DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs are called "DATA DVD" in this manual
when the discs contain playable files. The following file formats
are supported:
• MPEG2 PS movie files.
• MP3 music files.
• JPEG* image files.
* JPEG format conforming to UDF (Universal Disk Format).
Notes about BD-ROM compatibility
This player supports BD-ROM Profile 1 only. Playback of later
versions and BDs other than BD-ROM is not guaranteed. Since
the Blu-ray Disc specifications are new and evolving, some discs
may not play depending on the disc type and the version.
Moreover note that in the following instances the audio coding
system adopted on the disc also affects the resulting output:
• When playing a DTS-HD disc, the player decodes or outputs
only the DTS audio stream.
• When playing a Dolby Digital Plus or Dolby True HD disc, the
player decodes or outputs only the Dolby Digital audio stream.