Sony MDP-800 Operating Instructions Manual page 7

Introduction to Your Player
The MDP-800/A7 Multi Disc Player integrates the functions of three machines into one: laser disc, compact disc, and
compact disc video player. The entertainment potential afforded by the combined capabilities of this multi-faceted machine
amounts to some 40 to 45 functions. Below is an explanation of the kinds of discs the Multi Disc Player plays.
The MDP-800/A7 Plays Three Classes of Optical/Digital Discs*
The MDP-800/A7 Multi Disc Player plays all three types of optical discs currently available for home entertainment.
The following table iflustrates their types and features.
Disc Class Disc Logo L Disc Type Size Play Side Play Time
; i : ' CAV 14 min
a LD Single 8 in. (20cm) | Single Side
f 3 CLV 20 min
Laser Discs LASER DISC CAV 28 min
For movies, 8-inch LD 8 in. (20cm) | Double Side
operas, and CLV 40 min
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CAV Thr
rei 12-inch LD 12 in. (30cm) | Double Side ae
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Gamnect bles IMPACT CD Single 3 in. (8 cm) Single Side 20 min
For music
DIGITAL AUDIO: cD 5in. (12cm) | Single Side 74 min
Compact Disc , ' ;
Videos
CDV
5in. (12cm)
| Single Side
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For music videos CD VIDEO
and educational
material VIDEO
(Digital Audio)
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VSD
5 in. (12cm)
| Single Side | Video + Audio
DISC | 5 min
Multi Audio Discs
digital
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AULT AUDIO:
On laser discs bearing this logo, the analog tracks are recorded in multiplex, and the digital tracks are recorded in stereo.
* These apply only to those discs recorded in the NTSC standard. The MDP-800/A7 cannot play CED, VHD discs or
PAL video discs, CD-ROM, CD-GRAPHICS, CD-! discs or aluminum-lined discs.
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