Supported disc types
This unit is designed to play back compact discs bearing
the marks shown below. Never attempt to load any other
types of discs into this unit. This unit can also play back 8-
cm (3-inch) compact discs.
Super Audio CD
Audio format based upon the current CD standards but
includes a greater amount of information that provides
higher quality sound. There are three types of discs: single
layer, dual layer and hybrid discs. The hybrid disc can be
played on existing CD players as well as Super Audio CD
players since it contains both standard audio CD and
Super Audio CD information.
Note
This unit does not show text data on the front panel display.
Super Audio CD disc type
Dual layer disc
Single layer disc
HD layer
Hybrid Super Audio CD disc
CD layer that plays on any
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CD player
High Density layer containing:
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- High Quality DSD Stereo
- High Quality DSD Multi-channel
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Compact discs (digital audio)
The most popular discs for commercially available audio
CDs.
Hybrid layer disc
CD layer
HD layer
HD layer
Playable disc format
CD-R, CD-RW digital audio discs
Music CDs made by copying onto a CD-R or CD-RW
(including MP3 or WMA format files).
Notes
• Be sure to use a CD-R or CD-RW disc made by a reliable
manufacturer.
• Be sure to use a CD-R or CD-RW disc which has at least one of
the following phrases on the disc or disc case.
– FOR CONSUMER
– FOR CONSUMER USE
– FOR MUSIC USE ONLY
• Be sure to use a finalized CD-R or CD-RW disc.
CD-TEXT discs
The discs recorded with text data such as album titles,
track titles, and artist names. These discs can be played
back with ordinary CD players.
Note
This unit does not show text data on the front panel display.
NOTE:
This unit may not be able to play back some CD-RW discs or
discs on which recording was not made correctly.
To prevent a malfunction of this unit:
• Do not use any nonstandard shaped
disc (heart, etc.) available in the
market as it might damage this unit.
• Do not use a disc with tape, seals, or
paste on it. Such a disc may get stuck
in this unit or cause damage to this
unit.
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