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DVD Pla
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Playable
Disc Types
This unit has been designed to play back the following discs:
DVD VIDEO, DVD AUDIO, Video CD (VCD), Super Video CD (SVCD), audio CD, CD-R, and CD-RW.
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This unit can also play back MP3 and JPEG files recorded on CD-R and CD-RW. For details about MP3. see "MP3 Disc Playback" on
pages 45 and 46 and about JPEG, see "JPEG Disc Playback" on page\ 47 and 4X.
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This instruction refers to Video CD as VCD, Super Video CD as SVCD. and audio CD as CD
Discs you can play:
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The following discs cannot be played back:
DVD-ROM, DVD-RAM,
DVD-RW, CD-ROM, CD-l (CD-I Ready). Photo CD. etc
Playing back these discs will generate noise and damage the speakers.
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On some DVD VIDEO, DVD AUDIO. VCD, or SVCD, their actual operations may be different from what is explained in this manual. This
is due to the disc programming and disc structure, but not a malfunction of this unit.
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You can play back DVD-R recorded with the DVD VIDEO format. but some may not be played back because of the disc characteristics or
recording conditions
Note on Region Code
DVD players and DVD VIDEO have their own Region Code
numbers. This unit can play back only DVD VIDEO recorded
with the color system of NTSC whose Region Code numbers
include "I."
Ex.:
@
Q
@
0
If a DVD VIDEO with the wrong Region Code numbers is
loaded, "REGION CODE ERROR!" appears on the TV and
playback cannot start.
IMPORTANT
: Before playing a disc, make sure of the
following...
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Check the connection with the TV.
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Turn on the TV and select the correct input mode on the TV to
view the pictures or on-screen indications on the TV scl-een.
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For disc playback, you can change the initial setting to you,
preference. (See pages 49 to 57.)
If " 8 " appears on the TV screen when you press a button,
the disc cannot accept an operation you have tried to do, or
data required for that operation is not recorded on the disc.
NOTICE
: In some cases, without showing "
", operation\
will not be accepted.
Notes on CD-R and CD-RW
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U\cr-edited CD-R (Recordable) and CD-RW (ReWritable) can
be played back only if they are already
"finalized."
* The unit can play back CD-R or CD-RW recorded on a
personal computer if they have been recorded in the
audio CD
format.
The unit can also play back CD-R or CD-RW if MP3 tiles 01
JPEG files are recorded on them.
However. they may not be played back because of their disc
characteristics, recording conditions, 01. damage or stain on
them. Especially, the com'iguration and characteristics of an
MP? disc or a JPEG disc is determined by the writing
(encoding) software and hardware used for recording.
Therefore, due to the software and hardware used, the
following symptoms may occur:
~ Some discs may not be played back.
Some tracks on an MP3 disc XC skipped and may not be
played back normally.
- Some tiles on a JPEG disc may be played back distortedly.
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Before playing back CD-R or CD-RW. read their instructions
or cautions carefully.
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CD-RW may require a longer readout time. It is caused by the
fact that the reflectance of CD-RW LS lower than for regular
audio CD.
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