1-1-2
This player conforms to the PAL colour system. Also you can play
discs recorded with the NTSC system via a PAL system TV set.
Some discs include region codes as shown below.
The number inside the symbol refers to a region of the world,
and a disc encoded in a specific region format can only be
played back on DVD players with the same region code.
: This label indicates playback compatibility with DVD-RW
discs recorded in VR mode (Video Recording Format).
On the following discs, only the sound can be heard
(picture cannot be viewed).
CDV
CD-G
NEVER play back the following discs. Otherwise, mal-
function may result!
DVD-RAM
CD-I
Photo CD
DVD with region codes other than 2 or ALL
DVD-ROM for personal computers
CD-ROM for personal computers
Any other discs without compatibility indications.
Disc Types
Playable Discs
The following discs can be played back on this DVD player.
CAUTION:
· Use caution not to pinch your finger in the disc slot.
· Be sure to remove a disc and unplug the AC power cord
from the outlet before carrying the DVD player.
[DVD-Video]
Data on a DVD is divided into sections called "titles" and then
into subsections called "chapters" each of which is given a
title or chapter number. Playback conditions are preset on
some DVD-Video discs, and these playback conditions take
priority over user operations on this player. If a function you
selected does not run as desired, refer to the manual accom-
panying the disc.
[Audio CD, Video CD, Super Audio CD]
Data on Audio CD, Super Audio CD or Video CD is divided
into sections called "tracks," each of which is given a track
number.
[MP3, JPEG, WMA]
Data on an MP3, JPEG or WMA are divided into sections
called "groups" and then into subsections called "tracks" each
of which is given an group or track number.
Example
Title 1
Title 2
Chapter 1 Chapter 2
Chapter 1 Chapter 2
Chapter 3 Chapter 4
Track 1
Track 2
Track 5
Track 6
Track 3
Track 4
Example
Example
Group 1
Group 2
Track 1
Track 2
Track 5
Track 6
Track 3
Track 4
DVD-Video
(NOTE 1)
DVD-Audio
DVD-R
DVD-RW
(NOTE 2, 3)
CD
CD-R
CD-RW
(NOTE 4)
Picture CD
Digital video
(MPEG2)
Digital audio
MP3
WMA (NOTE 5)
Digital picture
(JPEG)
JPEG
Mark (logo)
Usable
discs
Recorded
signals
Disc Size
12 cm
12 cm
12 cm
8 cm
8 cm
NOTE 1: Some DVD-Video discs do not operate as described in this manual
due to the intentions of the discs' producers.
NOTE 2: This unit can play DVD-RW discs recorded in DVD video format or
DVD video recording format.
* The disc may not be played back due to recording quality or
properties of the disc, dirt on the disc or the pickup lens, or
condensation on the pickup lens.
NOTE 3: Discs that have not be finalized cannot be played.
Depending on the disc's recording status, the disc may not be
accepted or may not be played normally (the picture or sound may
not be smooth, etc.).
NOTE 4: Some of CD-R/CD-RW discs may be incompatible because of
"scratch and stain of disc", "Recording condition", and "Characteristic
of Recorder".
NOTE 5:
Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks
or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in
the United States and/or other countries.
Sound
and
Pictures
12 cm
8 cm
(Singles)
Video
CD
Digital audio
12 cm
Super Audio
CD
DIGITAL VIDEO
ABOUT THE PBC FUNCTION OF VIDEO CD
This unit conforms to ver.1.1 and ver.2.0 of Video CD
standard, with PBC function.
Ver.1.1 (without PBC function): You can enjoy playback pic-
ture as well as music CD.
Ver.2.0 (with PBC function): While using a Video CD with
PBC function, "PBC" appears on the screen and the display.
NOTE:
When playing Video CDs with PBC function, some operations
(e.g., track search and repeat tracks) cannot be performed
unless the function is cancelled temporarily (Refer to page 16).
What is PBC? "PBC" stands for the Playback Control.
You can play interactive software using menu screens.
Refer to instructions in the Video CD.
Example
Group 1
Group 2
Track 1
Track 2
Track 1
Track 2
Track 3
Track 4
[DVD-Audio]
DVD-Audios are divided into several large sections called
"groups" and smaller sections called "tracks." Numbers are
alloted to these sections. These numbers are called "group
numbers" and "track numbers."
