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VM9512HD
General Disc Information
Table 6: Disc Properties
Symb
ol
12cm Disc Properties
Max Play
Time
Single side single layer (DVD-5)
Single side double layer (DVD-9)
Double side single layer (DVD-10)
Double side double layer (DVD-18)
(MPEG 2
Method)
133 minutes
242 minutes
266 minutes
484 minutes
Single side single layer (VCD)
(MPEG 1
Method)
74 minutes
Single side single layer
74 minutes
Table 7: Disc Symbols
Symbol
Meaning
Number of voice languages recorded. The num-
ber inside the icon indicates the number of lan-
guages on the disc (maximum of 8).
Number of subtitle languages available on the
disc (maximum of 32).
Number of angles provided (maximum of 9).
Aspect ratios available. “LB” stands for Letter Box
and “PS” stands for Pan/Scan. In the example on
the left, the 16:9 video can be converted to Letter
Box video.
Indicates the region code where the disc can be
played.
•
Region 1: USA, Canada, East Pacific Ocean
Islands
•
Region 2: Japan, Western Europe, Northern
Europe, Egypt, South Africa, Middle East
•
Region 3: Taiwan, Hong Kong, South Korea,
Thailand, Indonesia, South-East Asia
•
Region 4: Australia, New Zealand, Middle and
South America, South Pacific Ocean Islands/
Oceania
•
Region 5: Russia, Mongolia, India, Middle
Asia, Eastern Europe, North Korea, North
Africa, North-West Asia
•
Region 6: Mainland China
•
ALL: All regions