About This Manual; This System Can Play The Following Discs; Terms For Discs - Sony DAV-FC8 Operating Instructions Manual

About this Manual

• The instructions in this manual describe the
controls on the remote. You can also use the
controls on the system if they have the same or
similar names as those on the remote.
• In this manual, the European model is used for
illustration and on-screen display (OSD)
purpose.
• The following symbols are used in this
manual.
Symbol Meaning
Functions available for DVD
VIDEOs and DVD-Rs/DVD-RWs
in video mode or DVD+Rs/
DVD+RWs
Functions available in VIDEO CD
mode
Functions available in CD mode
Functions available in Super Audio
CD and Audio CD mode
Functions available for MP3* audio
tracks
Functions available for JPEG files
* MP3 (MPEG1 Audio Layer 3) is a standard format
defined by ISO/MPEG which compresses audio
data.
This System Can Play the
Following Discs
Format of
discs
DVD VIDEO
Super Audio
CD
VIDEO CD
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Format of
discs
Audio CD
CD-R/CD-RW
(audio data)
(MP3 files)
(JPEG files)
The "DVD VIDEO" logo is a trademark.

Terms for discs

• Title
The longest section of a picture or music
feature on a DVD, movie, etc., in video
software, or the entire album in audio
software.
• Chapter
Section of a picture or a music piece that is
smaller than titles. A title is composed of
several chapters. Depending on the disc, no
chapters may be recorded.
• Album
Section of a music piece or an image on a data
CD containing MP3 audio tracks or JPEG
files.
• Track
Section of a picture or a music piece on a
VIDEO CD, Super Audio CD, CD, or MP3.
• Index (Super Audio CD, CD) / Video
Index (VIDEO CD)
A number that divides a track into sections to
easily locate the point you want on a VIDEO
CD, Super Audio CD, or CD. Depending on
the disc, no indexes may be recorded.
• Scene
On a VIDEO CD with PBC functions
(page 28), the menu screens, moving pictures
and still pictures are divided into sections
called "scenes."
• File
Section of a picture on a data CD containing
JPEG image files.
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