What The Symbols On Dvds Indicate - Pioneer AVIC-9DVD Operation Manual

sWhat the Symbols on DVDs Indicate
The marks below can be found on DVD disc labels and packages. They indicate the type of
images and audio recorded on the disc, and the functions you can use.
Mark Meaning
Indicates the number of audio systems.
2
Indicates the number of subtitle languages.
2
Indicates the number of viewing angles.
3
Indicates the picture size (aspect ratio: screen width-to-height ratio) type.
16 : 9 LB
Indicates the number of the region where playback is possible.
2 ALL
Disc Operation
With some DVDs, depending on the intentions of the disc's producer, certain operations
may be prohibited. Also, with discs enabling menu operation and two-way operation dur-
ing playback, the way titles and chapters are organized may prevent certain operations such
as Repeat play.
If this happens with this player, the prohibited symbol "
The prohibited symbols "
Disc Organization
DVD
On DVD-Video discs, the contents are divided into titles which are in turn divided into chapters.
With video material, a single work (movie etc.) usually corresponds to a single title, with dif-
ferent scenes corresponding to separate chapters. With karaoke discs, one song corresponds
to one title.
However, some discs are not organized like this, so bear this in mind when using the Search
function.
Title 1
Chapter 1
DVD
CD
On CDs, the contents are divided into tracks. One track usually corresponds to one song. On
some discs, tracks may also feature an index.
Track 1 Track 2
CD
108
" may not appear on some discs.
Chapter 2 Chapter 1
Track 3
Title 2
Chapter 2
Track 4 Track 5
" is displayed.