Note
on
playback
operations
of
BDs/DVDs
Some playback operations
of
BDslDVDs
may be intentionally set by software
producers. Since this player plays BDs/
DVDs according to the disc contents the
software producers designed, some playback
features may not be available. Refer to the
instructions supplied with the BDsIDVDs.
Region
code
(BD-ROM/DVD
VIDEO
only)
Your player has a region code printed on the
rear
of
the unit and will only play BD-ROMs/
DVD VIDEOs (playback only) labeled with
identical region codes. This system is used to
protect copyrights.
DVD VIDEOs labeled
(t'~~)
will also play on
this player.
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Depending on the BD-ROMIDVD VIDEO,
no
region code may be indicated even though
playing the BD-ROMIDVD VIDEO
is
prohibited by area restrictions.
Discs
that
cannot
be
played
• BDs with cartridge
• DVD-RAMs
• HD DVDs
• DVD Audio discs
• PHOTO CDs
• Data part
of
CD-Extras
• VCDs/Super VCDs
• HD layer on Super Audio CDs
• Audio material side on DualDiscs
• BD-ROMsIDVD VIDEOs with a different
region code (page 63).
• A disc recorded in a color system other than
NTSC, such as PAL (this player conforms
to the NTSC color system).
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• Notes about BD-REslBD-Rs, DVD+RWsI
DVD+Rs, DVD-RWslDVD-Rs, or CD-Rsl
CD-RWs
Some BD-REs/BD-Rs, DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs,
DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs,
or
CD-Rs/CD-RWs cannot
be played on this player due to the recording
quality
or
physical condition
of
the disc, or the
characteristics
of
the recording device and
authoring software.
A CD or DVD disc will not play ifit has not been
correctly finalized. For more information, refer to
the operating instructions supplied with the
recording device. Note that some playback
functions may not work with some DVD+RWsl
DVD+Rs, even if they have been correctly
finalized. In this case, view the disc using normal
playback.
• Music discs encoded with copyright
protection technologies
This product
is
designed to play back discs that
conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard.
Various music discs encoded with copyright
protection technologies are being marketed by
some record companies. Please
be
aware that
among those discs, there are some that do not
conform to the CD standard and may not be
playable by this product.
• Note on DualDiscs
A DualDisc
is
a two sided disc product which
mates DVD recorded material on one side with
digital audio material on the other side.
However, since the audio material side does not
conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard,
playback on this product is not guaranteed.
• Note about double-layer DVDs
The playback pictures and sound may be
momentarily interrupted when the layers switch.
• Note about 8 cm BD-REsl8
cm
BD-Rs
Some 8 cm BD-REs/8 cm BD-Rs cannot be
played on this player.
• Note about BD-REslBD-Rs
This playersupports Ver.
2.1
BD-RE and Ver.
1.1
and
1.2
BD-R including organic pigment type
BD-R (LTH type).
• Note about DTS
5.1
MUSIC DISCs
This player can play DTS
5.1
MUSIC DISCs.
Audio signals are output
in
the formats specified
under the "Audio Output Signals" table on page
66.
Region
code
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