Unplayable Discs; Colour Systems; Region Codes; Structure Of Disc/Sd Memory Card Contents - Denon DVD-3800BD Owner's Manual

Introduction
Note for SD Memory Cards
• Do not remove the SD Memory Card or turn off the unit while
the contents of the card is in playback. It may result in
malfunction or loss of the card's data.
• Please keep the SD Memory Cards in their cases when you are
not using them.
• Do not try to open or modify the card.
• Do not touch the terminal surface with your fingers or any metals.
• Do not attach additional labels or stickers to cards.
• Do not remove the label of the SD Memory Cards.
• This unit supports SD Memory Card with FAT12/FAT16 file
system, and SDHC Memory Card with FAT32 file system.
• This unit may not read the SD Memory Cards formatted on
computer. If that is the case, please reformat the SD Memory
Cards on this unit and try again.
• This unit does not support mini SDHC and micro SDHC
Memory Card.
• For miniSD Card and microSD Card adapter is necessary.
miniSD Card
Adapter
miniSD Card
• Portions of this product are protected under copyright law
and are provided under license by ARIS/SOLANA/4C.

Unplayable Discs

The following discs will not play back on this unit.
• BD-RE Ver.1.0 (BD-disc with cartridge)
• BD-RE (Ver.2.0) (Recorded in BDAV format)
• BD-R (Ver.1.0) (Recorded in BDAV format)
• BD contains MP3/ Windows Media™ Audio/ JPEG/ DivX
• BD/DVD hybrid disc (e.g., Total Hi Def hybrid disc)
• BD-video that does not include "B" on its region code.
• DVD-video that does not include either "2" nor "ALL" on its
region code.
• DVD-ROM/RAM (For DVD-ROM discs, data files in DivX
5.x and 6 can be played)
• DVD-RW/-R recorded in non-compatible recording format
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• CD-ROM (Data files in DivX 3.11, 4.x, 5.x and 6 can be played)
• CDV (Only the audio part can be played)
• CD-G (Only the audio signals can be output)
• CompactDisc-Interactive (CD-I)
• Video Single Disc (VSD)
• Video CD, Super Video CD
• Super audio CD (Only the sound on the CD layer can be heard.
The sound on the high-density super audio CD layer cannot be
heard.)
• DVD-audio
• HD DVD
• Disc with recording area less than 55mm in diameter
• Unauthorised disc (Pirated disc)
• Unfinalised disc

Colour Systems

BD and DVD are recorded in different colour systems throughout
the world. The most common colour system, used primarily in the
U.K. and other EU countries, is PAL. This unit uses the PAL system.
However, it is also possible to play back BD and DVD using other
colour systems, such as NTSC.

Region Codes

This unit has been designed to play back BD with
region B and DVD-video with region 2. You cannot
microSD Card
play back BD or DVD-video that are labelled for other
Adapter
regions. Look for the symbols on the right on your BD
microSD Card
or DVD-video. If these region symbols do not appear
on your BD or DVD-video, you cannot play back the
disc in this unit. The letter or number inside the
globe refers to region of the world. A BD or
DVD-video labelled for a specific region can only play
back on the unit with the same region code.

Structure of Disc/SD Memory Card Contents

The contents of BD / DVD are generally divided into titles. Titles
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files
may be further subdivided into chapters.
title 1
chapter 1 chapter 2
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3.11, 4.x,
Audio CDs are divided into tracks.
track 1 track 2
Data discs or SD Memory Cards containing MP3/Windows Media™
Audio/JPEG/DivX
subdivided into files.

Symbols Used in this Owner's Manual

To specify for which media type each function is, we put the
following symbols at the beginning of each item to operate.
Symbol
BD-video
BD-V
DVD-V
DVD-video
DVD-VR
WMA
DivX®
BD/DVD
title 2
chapter 1 chapter 2 chapter 3
If you do not find any of the symbols listed above under the
function heading, the operation is applicable to all media.
Audio CD
audio CD
track 3 track 4 track 5
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are divided into folders, and the folders are
MP3, Windows Media™ Audio, JPEG, DivX
MP3, WMA, JPEG, DivX®
folder (group) 1 folder (group) 2
group(folder)1 group(folder)2
file (track) 1 file (track) 2 file (track) 3 file (track) 4 file (track) 5
Description
Description refers to BD-video and BD-RE (ver. 3.0)/
BD-R (ver. 2.0) recorded in BDMV mode
Description refers to DVD-video and DVD-RW/-R
recorded in video mode
Description refers to DVD-RW/-R recorded in VR mode
Description refers to audio CD and DTS-CD
CD
Description refers to DVD-RW/-R, CD-RW/-R and
MP3
SD Memory Card with MP3 files
Description refers to DVD-RW/-R, CD-RW/-R and
SD Memory Card with Windows Media™ Audio files
Description refers to DVD-RW/-R, CD-RW/-R and
JPEG
SD Memory Card with JPEG files
Description refers to DVD-RW/-R and CD-RW/-R with
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DivX files
About the button names in this explanation
< > : Buttons on the main unit
[ ] : Buttons on the remote control
Button name only:
Buttons on the main unit and remote control
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