Getting started
Disc information
This unit is compatible with a variety of disc types and formats, including both packaged discs and recorded discs. Use the following chart to
learn more about the discs that can be played on this unit.
Packaged discs
This chart shows the different type of retail/commercial discs you can use, and also includes the industry-standard logos that should appear on
the discs and/or packaging.
BD-Video
BD-Video
DVD-Video
DVD-Video
DVD-Video
DVD-Audio
DVD-Audio
DVD-Audio
Video CD
Video CD
Video CD
CD
CD
CD
To play DVD-Video content, set "Play DVD-Audio in Video Mode" to "Video Mode (Video On)" (➡ 21, "Disc" tab)
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Recorded discs
This chart shows the different type of discs recorded with DVD recorders, DVD video cameras, personal computers, etc. that you can use.
This mark means you must finalize (➡ 29, Glossary) the disc with the DVD recorder, etc. before playback.
Finalized
DVD-RAM
DVD-RAM
DVD-RAM
DVD-R/RW
DVD-R/RW
DVD-R/RW
Finalized
DVD-R DL
DVD-R DL
DVD-R DL
Finalized
+R/+RW/+R DL
+R/+RW/+R DL
+R/+RW/+R DL
Finalized
CD-R/RW
CD-R/RW
CD-R/RW
Finalized
≥It may not be possible to play the above discs in some cases due to the type of discs, the condition of the recording, the recording
method and how the files were created.
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Logo
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Features
High Definition (HD) movie and music discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [BD-V]
High quality movie and music discs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [DVD-V]
High fidelity music discs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [DVD-A]
Some DVD-Audio discs contain DVD-Video content.
Compact Discs (CD's) that contain music and video.
Including SVCD (Conforming to IEC62107) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [VCD]
Compact Discs (CD's) that contain audio and music. . . . . . . . . . . [CD]
Formats
≥Discs recorded using Version 1.1 of the DVD Video
Recording Format (a unified video recording standard). ............. [DVD-VR]
≥JPEG formats ................................................................................ [JPEG]
≥Discs recorded using DVD-Video Format..................................... [DVD-V]
≥Discs recorded using Version 1.1 of the DVD Video
Recording Format (a unified video recording standard). ............. [DVD-VR]
≥Discs recorded using DVD-Video Format..................................... [DVD-V]
≥Discs recorded using Version 1.2 of the DVD Video
Recording Format (a unified video recording standard). ............. [DVD-VR]
≥Discs recorded using +VR (+R/+RW Video
Recording) format......................................................................... [DVD-V]
≥CD-DA formats.............................................................................. [CD]
≥VCD formats including SVCD (Conforming to IEC62107) ............ [VCD]
≥MP3 formats .................................................................................. [MP3]
≥JPEG formats ................................................................................ [JPEG]
Indicated as
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