Playable Discs; Notes On Region Numbers; On Video Cds - Toshiba SD-890KY Owner's Manual

Introduction
Notes on Discs (continued)
About this owner's manual
This owner's manual explains the basic instructions of this
DVD player. Some DVDs are produced in a manner that
allows specific or limited operation during playback. As
such, the DVD player may not respond to all operating
commands. This is not a defect in the DVD player. Refer
to instruction notes of discs.
" " may appear on the TV screen during operation.
A " " means that the operation is not permitted by the
DVD player or the disc.
About
The icons on the heading bar show the playable
discs for the function described under that heading.
: You can use this function with DVD video discs.
DVD
: You can use this function with Video CDs.
: You can use this function with Audio CDs/CD-R/RW
CD
CDs.

Notes on region numbers

The region number of this DVD player is 4. If region
numbers, which stand for their playable area, are printed
on your DVD and you do not find
playback will not be allowed by the player. (In this case,
the DVD player will display a message on-screen).

On VIDEO CDs

This DVD player supports VIDEO CDs equipped with the
PBC (Version 2.0) function. (PBC is the abbreviation of
Playback Control.) You can enjoy two playback variations
depending on types of discs.
• VIDEO CD not equipped with PBC function (Version 1.1)
Sound and movie can be played on this DVD player in
the same way as an audio CD.
• VIDEO CD equipped with PBC function (Version 2.0)
In addition to operation of a VIDEO CD not equipped
with the PBC function, you can enjoy playback of
interactive software with search function by using the
menu displayed on the TV screen (Menu Playback).
Some of the functions described in this owner's manual
may not work with some discs.
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Playable discs

This DVD player can play the following discs.
DVDs
VIDEO
CDs
Audio
CDs
or , disc
4
SUPER
VIDEO
CDs
DivX
The following discs are also available.
DVD±R/±RW and DVD-ROM discs of DVD format
CD-R/CD-RW discs of CD-DA, Video CD, MP3 or JPEG
format
Official DivX
Plays all versions of DivX
standard playback of DivX
Some of these discs may be incompatible.
• You cannot play discs other than those listed above.
• You cannot play DVD-RAM discs or non-standardized discs,
etc., even if they may be labelled as above.
• This DVD player uses the NTSC/PAL colour system, and
cannot play DVDs recorded in any other colour system
(SECAM, etc.).
Because of problems and errors that can occur during the
creation of DVD and CD software and/or the manufacture of
DVD and CD discs, Toshiba cannot assure that this DVD player
will successfully play every disc bearing the DVD and CD logos.
If you happen to experience any difficulty playing a DVD and/
or CD disc on this DVD player, please contact Toshiba Customer
Service.
Disc Mark Contents
Audio
+
video
(moving
pictures)
Audio
+
video
(moving
DIGITAL VIDEO
pictures)
Audio
Audio
+
video
(moving
SUPER VIDEO
pictures)
Audio
+
® video
(moving
pictures)
®
Certified product
® video (including DivX
®
media files
is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation.
Maximum
Disc
Size playback time
Approx. 4 hours
(single sided disc)
12 cm
Approx. 8 hours
(double sided disc)
Approx. 80 minutes
(single sided disc)
8 cm
Approx. 160 minutes
(double sided disc)
Approx. 74 minutes
12 cm
8 cm Approx. 20 minutes
Approx. 74 minutes
12 cm
8 cm
Approx. 20 minutes
(CD
single)
35 min.
12 cm
8 cm 10 min.
12 cm
®
It depends on DivX
quality
8 cm
® 6) with