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Information on DVD play
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Before you attempt to play DVD discs, read the following information.
Playable discs
This unit is compatible to play the following discs.
To play a DVD, make sure that it meets the requirements
for Region Codes and Color Systems as described below.
Discs that have the following logos will play on the unit.
Other Disc types are not guaranteed to play.
Color systems
DVDs are recorded in different color systems
throughout the world.The most common color sys-
tem is NTSC (which is used primarily in the United
States and Canada).
This unit uses NTSC, so DVDs you play must be
recorded in the NTSC system.You cannot play
DVDs recorded in other color systems.
Region codes
This unit has been designed to play DVD discs with
Region One (1). DVDs must be labeled for ALL
regions or for Region 1 in order to play on this unit.
You cannot play DVDs that are labeled for other
regions. Look for the symbols below on your DVDs.
If these region symbols do not appear on your
DVD, you cannot play that DVD in this unit.
The number inside the globe refers to region of the
world.
A DVD labeled for a specific region can only play on
the unit with the same region code.
Hint for DVD playback
The contents of DVD disc are generally divided into
titles.Titles may be further subdivided into chapters.
First:
Press DISPLAY button to call up
the display menu.This menu will
give you the information on the
playing disc. Some operations are
available while disc is playing.
1. Indicates a disc type and a
format mode.
2. Indicates a recording speed
and possible recording time.
3. Indicates a current channel
number and an audio status of
the program.
4. Indicates a title number, chap-
ter number, and the time
elapsed of disc play.
5. Each icon means:
SP 1:25 Rem.
