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Before use
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[A]Region numbers
Region numbers are allocated to DVD players and software accord-
ing to where they are sold.
DVDs can be played on this unit if their region number is the same or
includes the same number, or if the DVD is marked “ALL”.
Confirm the region number for this unit before choosing discs. The
number for this unit is indicated on the rear panel of the DVD/Video
CD/CD changer.
c Discs that can be played by the unit shown in this example.
[B]Types of discs
This system can play discs bearing any of the marks shown.
This system does not have a DTS decoder so it cannot play audio
encoded with DTS.
This system cannot play the following discs:
³DVD with an unsuitable region number
³DVD-Audio ³DIVX Video Disc ³CD-RW
³DVD-ROM ³VSD ³SACD
³DVD-R ³CD-ROM ³SVCD
³DVD-RAM ³CDV ³CD-R
³DVDiRW ³CVD ³Photo CD, etc.
³DVD-RW ³CD-G
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Type of disc for the type of connected TV
DVDs and Video CDs are recorded using either PAL or NTSC.
Refer to this table when selecting discs.
The picture will appear on the screen as shown here.
¤1
You may not able to perform operations that require interaction
with the television (e.g., initial settings) because on-screen mes-
sages are not displayed correctly.
¤2
In “9 Other Settings”–“6 NTSC Disc Output”, select “1 PAL60” (á
page 46). If your television is not equipped to handle PAL 525/60
signals the picture will not be shown correctly.
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The factory setting for NTSC disc output is “PAL60”, so no chang-
es to the initial settings are necessary.
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If you select “2 NTSC” in “9 Other Settings”–“6 NTSC Disc Out-
put” (á page 46), the picture may be clearer.
Note
The bottom part of the picture may be cut off if the Video CD played
does not comply with standards.
a DVD/Video CD/CD changer
(Back of product)
TV type
Multi-
system TV
NTSC TV
PAL TV
Disc
PAL
NTSC
PAL
NTSC
PAL
NTSC
For others
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For Russia
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TV Monitor
Glossary
Track
This is the smallest division on Video CDs and CDs, and
usually equates to a single song.
Chapter
This is the smallest division on DVDs and is roughly equiva-
lent to a track.
Title
This is the largest division on DVDs.
Playback control (PBC)
This method of controlling disc play is included on version 2.0
Video CDs. You are able to interact with the disc through
menus.
b (For example)