Disc Types And Characteristics - Samsung HT-E550/ZA User Manual

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Disc Types and Characteristics

Region Code
The product and the discs are coded by region. These
regional codes must match in order for the disc to play. If the
codes do not match, the disc will not play.
Region
Disc Type
Code
The U.S., U.S. territories and
1
Canada
Europe, Japan, the Middle East,
2
Egypt, South Africa, Greenland
Taiwan, Korea, the Philippines,
3
Indonesia, Hong Kong
DVD-VIDEO Mexico, South America, Central
4
America, Australia, New Zealand,
Pacific Islands, Caribbean
Russia, Eastern Europe, India,
5
most of Africa, North Korea,
Mongolia
6
China
8
English
Disc types that can be played
Disc Types &
Mark (Logo)
Area
Do not use the following type of discs!
• LD, CD-G, CD-I, CD-ROM, DVD-ROM and
DVD-RAM discs cannot be played in this unit.
If such discs are played, a <WRONG DISC
FORMAT> message appears on the TV screen.
• DVD discs purchased abroad may not play on this
product.
If such discs are played, a <Wrong Region. Please
check Disc.> message appears on the TV screen.
Disc Types And Disc Format
This product does not support Secure (DRM) Media files.
CD-R Discs
Recorded
Signals
AUDIO
+
VIDEO
DVD-VIDEO
AUDIO
AUDIO-CD
• Some CD-R discs may not be playable depending on
the disc recording device (CD-Recorder or PC) and the
condition of the disc.
• Use a 650MB/74 minute CD-R disc.
Do not use CD-R discs over 700MB/80 minutes as
they may not be played back.
• Some CD-RW (Rewritable) media, may not be playable.
• Only CD-Rs that are properly "closed" can be fully
played. If the session is closed but the disc is left open,
you may not be able to fully play the disc.
Disc
Max. Playing Time
Size
Approx. 240 min.
(single-sided)
5 inches
Approx. 480 min.
(double-sided)
Approx. 80 min.
(single-sided)
3 1/2
inches
Approx. 160 min.
(double-sided)
5 inches 74 min.
3 1/2
20 min.
inches