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The video signals used to display TV pictures and video
disc pictures are mainly based on two types of signal
formats (PAL and NTSC), which are assigned to each
country or area as shown on-the right. As a result, it is
required to select discs according to the video format
used with your TV monitor (in your country or area).
TV formats of major countries
Japan, Taiwan, Korea, U.S.A., Canada, Mexico,
China, U.K., Germany, Australia, New Zealand,
Region code table
1 District 0 1 District e-1 1 District O-2 1 District O-3 I District 0 1 District O-1
I
District O-2
I
District 0 1 District Q 1
Area or
Country
Name,
North
America
Europe
Japan MIddIe East Southeast
Oceania South
Russia China
Asia
America
Set the video formats of the DVD discs to be played on this unit as described below.
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Check the video format(s) used by your n/monitor.
*Refer to the operating lnstructlons of your TV monitor for details.
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Select DVD discs recorded with the playable video format by referring to the following table.
@See tile region code table on this page for details on dlstrlcts 0 to 0.
Your TV
Playable Disc Formats
format
District 0 District O-1 District o-2 District O-3 District 0
District O-1 District O-2 District 0 District 0
NTSC only
NTSC
NTSC
PAL*
NTSC
NTSC
PAL*
NTSC
PAL*
NTSC
PAL*
NTSC
NTSC
PAL*
NTSC
PAL*
PAL only
NTSC’
NTSC”
PAL
NTSC”
NTSC”
PAL
NTSC*
PAL
NT%*
PAL
NTSC”
NTSC”
PAL
NTSC”
PAL
NTSCIPAL
switchable
NTSC
NTSC
PAL
NTSC
NTSC
PAL
NTSC
PAL
NTSC
PAL
NTSC
NTSC
PAL
NTSC
PAL
Normal video may not be reproduced when a disc recorded wth the video format marked * in the above table IS played. See “Examples of TV
screen display of each vtdeo format” for cietalls
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When your TV is switchable between NTSC and PAL,
l Dlstrlcts 0, O-2 and O-2 Set the TV to NTSC
.D~str~c~s O-1, O-1 and 0 Set the TV to PAL
.D~strlcts O-3, 0 and 0 Set the TV according to each disc to be played
Restrictions due to difference between discs
Some DVD discs can be played only in certain playback modes according to the intentions of the software
producers. As this player plays discs according to their intentions, some functions may not work as
intended by you. Please be sure to read the instructions provided with each disc. When an inhibition icon
is displayed on the lV screen connected to the player, it indicates that the disc being played is under the
roctrictinn
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Inhibition icon