Region Code Setting - Panasonic CF-W8EWDZZ2M - Toughbook Executive W8 Reference Manual

CD/DVD Drive
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Does not support DVD-RW Ver.1.0.
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<Only for CF-W8 Series>
Does not support High Speed +RW.
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Specific Software is required.
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When playing back videos recorded over both layers of a one-sided, dual-layer disc, videos or sounds are interrupted at the point where
the recording layers change.
Recommended discs for writing
Visit the following web site: https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pc/itn/support/disk/diskinfo.html
Using DVD Discs
To play DVD-Video or MPEG2 files, you need to use DVD playback software such as WinDVD (

Region code setting

DVD-Video are allocated to region codes according to where they are sold. To play a DVD-Video, the player's software and
the drive must have the corresponding region code.
e.g.,
For U.S.A. and Canada: "1"
For Europe: "2"
For Southeast Asia (including Hong Kong and Taiwan): "3"
The region code of the drive is not set at purchase. The operation depends on the DVD-Video that is first played.
• DVD-Video with a specific region code:
The drive will automatically be set at the same region code as the DVD-Video.
• DVD-Video with multiple region codes:
The screen to confirm the region code appears. (It may not appear with some DVD-Video.)
CAUTION
You can change the region code setting up to five times including the initial setting. Be extremely careful because you
cannot change the region code anymore after the fifth change, even if you reinstall the operating system.
Any problem resulting from illegal changing or altering of the region code is the user's responsibility.
NOTE
To check the current region code and the number of remaining times of changing the code, right-click on the WinDVD
screen and click [Setup] - [Region].
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