∫ Discs that cannot be played
PAL discs (the audio on DVD-Audio can be
played), DVD-RAM (2.6 GB, TYPE 1),
DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, CDV, CD-G, iRW,
DVD-RW, CVD, SVCD, SACD, Divx Video
Discs and Photo CD.
∫ DVDs that can be played
This unit has a Dolby Digital
decoder so you can play DVDs
with this mark.
This unit has a DTS decoder so
you can play DVDs with this
mark.
∫ Region Management Information
(DVD-Video only)
This unit responds to the Region Manage-
ment Information recorded on DVD-Video.
This unit’s region number is “1”. You cannot
play the disc if the region number on the
DVD-Video does not correspond to the
region number on the unit.
You can play discs marked “1”, “ALL”, or
with a region number including “1”.
Read the disc’s instructions carefully.
∫ Playing DVDs and Video CDs
The producer of the material can control
how these discs are played. This means
that you may not be able to control play of a
disc with some operations described in
these operating instructions. Read the
disc’s instructions carefully.
∫ DVD-RAM discs
DVD-RAM discs must meet the following
conditions for this unit to be able to play
them. It may not be possible to play some
discs due to the condition of the recording.
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Disc information
∫ Discs that can be played
Disc type
DVD-RAM
DVD-R
DVD-Audio
DVD-Video
Video CD
Audio CD
Logo
Type
Capacity
Recording
format
Non-cartridge discs
Discs that can be removed
from their cartridges
(TYPE 2 and 4)
12 cm 9.4 GB
(double-sided) and 4.7 GB
(single-sided) and
8 cm 2.8 GB (double-sided)
Discs recorded with DVD
video recorders, DVD video
cameras, personal
computers, etc., using
Version 1.1 of the Video
Recording Format (a unified
video recording standard).
Note
≥Remove TYPE 2 and 4 discs from their
cartridges before use, then return them
when you are finished. Read the instruc-
tions for the disc carefully.
≥Some parts of the disc, for example where
one program ends and another begins,
may not play smoothly.
≥It takes about 30 seconds for the unit to
read DVD-RAM before play.
∫ DVD-R discs
Panasonic DVD-R recorded and finalized
on a Panasonic DMR-E20 DVD video recor-
der are played as DVD-Video on this unit.
It may not be possible to play these discs in
all cases due to the condition of the disc or
recording.