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7.2. Disc information

A process that allows play on compatible equipment.
It may not be possible to play the above discs in all cases due to the type of disc or condition of the recording.

Discs that cannot be played

DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, CDV, CD-G, DVD+R, +RW , DVD-RW, SACD,
DivX Video Discs and Photo CD, DVD-RAM that cannot be removed
from their cartridge, 2.6-GB and 5.2-GB DVD-RAM, and “Chaoji
VCD” available on the market including CVD, DVCD and SVCD that
do not conform to IEC62107.

Audio format of DVD’s

This unit automatically recognizes and
decodes discs with these symbols.

Inserting a disc correctly

Insert the disc correctly into position as indicated in the diagrams above.
Place only one disc on a tray.
Insert the disc with the label side facing up.

To clean disc

DVD-Audio, DVD-Video, Video CD, SVCD and CD

Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.

DVD-RAM and DVD-R

Clean with an optional DVD-RAM/PD disc

cleaner (LF-K200DCA1, where available).
Never use cloths or cleaners for CD’s, etc.

Disc handling precautions

Do not attach labels or stickers to discs (This may cause disc
warping, rendering it unusable).
Do not write on the label side with a ball-point pen or other writing
instrument.
Do not use record cleaning sprays, benzine, thinner, static
electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent.
Do not use scratch-proof protectors or covers.
Do not use the following discs:
– Discs with exposed adhesive from removed stickers or labels

(rented discs, etc).

– Discs that are badly warped or cracked.
– Irregularly shaped discs, such as heart shapes.

Disc

Logo

Indication in

these operating

instructions

Remarks

DVD-RAM

Recorded with devices using Version 1.1 of the Video Recording Format (a unified
video recording standard), such as DVD video recorders, DVD video cameras,
personal computers, etc.

Recorded using the DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) standard Vesion 1.0.

To play JPEG files, select “Play as Data Disc” in Other Menu.

DVD-Audio

—

Some DVD-Audio discs contain DVD-Video content.
To play DVD-Video content, select “Play as DVD-Video” in Other Menu.

DVD-Video

—

DVD-R

Panasonic DVD-R recorded and finalized on Panasonic DVD-Video recorders or
DVD-Video cameras are played as DVD-Video on this unit.

Video CD

—

SVCD

Conforming to IEC62107

This unit is compatible with HDCD, but does not support the Peak Extend function
(a function which expands the dynamic range of high level signals).
HDCD-encoded CD’s sound better because they are encoded with 20 bits, as
compared with 16 bits for all other CD’s.

During HDCD play, “HDCD” lights on the unit’s display.

CD-R
CD-RW

—

This unit can play CD-R/RW (audio recording disc) recorded with the formats on
the left. Close the sessions or finalize the disc after recording.

HighMAT discs

WMA, MP3 or JPEG files only.
To play without using the HighMAT function, select “Play as Data Disc” in Other
Menu.

This unit is not compatible with Multiple Bit Rate (MBR: a file that contains

the same content encoded at several different bit rates).

Microscopic

Love Album

Including

Sundae Girl