
PRECAUTIONS
PREPARATION
ADVANCED PLAYBACK
BASIC OPERATIONS RECORDING OPTIONAL SETTINGS TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION
5
PREPARATION
About Cassette Tapes and Discs
Re
ion Code
T
is unit
as
een
esigne
to p
ay
ac
DVD
ith region 1. DVD must be labeled
or ALL
regions or
or region 1 in order to play back on
e unit. You cannot p
ay
ac
DVD t
at are
labeled
or other regions. Look
or the symbols
on your DVD. I
these region symbols do not
appear on your DVD, you cannot p
ay
ac
t
e
VD in t
is unit
The number inside the
lobe refers to re
ion of the world
A DVD labeled for a specific region can onl
be pla
ed
ac
on t
e unit wit
t
e same region co
e
Pla
able Media
Media Type
V
VIDE
V
-R
V
-R
V
+RW
V
+R
D-DA
D-RW
D-
sse
e
a
e
Logo
Symbols used
in this manual
Audio CD
AudioAudio CDCD
AudioAudio CDCD
VHSVHS
VHS
Recorded
Signal
igita
au
io or MP
ana
og
vi
Un
a
e Dis
C
i
n
ever pla
the
ollowing discs
V
-
A
DVD-
i
D-
p
oto CD
vi
DVD wit
region co
es ot
er t
an 1 or AL
•DT
-
DVD-ROM for
ersonal com
uter
CD-ROM
or personal computer
• the discs with labels
scratches
stains
blemishes
etc.
H
V
Blu-ra
dis
Caution: The sound ma
not be heard on the
ollowing disc
uper au
io C
Onl
the sound recorded on the normal CD la
er can be delivered. The sound recorded on the high densit
super
au
io CD
a
er cannot
e
e
ivere
n
other discs without compatibilit
indication
Un
inalized discs cannot be pla
ed back
For DVD-RW/R, discs recorded in the VR (video recording)
ormat cannot be played back. Only the
inalized video
ormat discs can be played back.
Some discs cannot be pla
ed back because of incompatible recording conditions, characteristics of the recorder o
s
ecial
ro
erties of discs
You can pla
back discs which bear the marks listed in “Pla
able Media”. I
ou use nonstandardized discs, this
unit may not play them back. Even i
they are played back, the sound or video quality will be compromised
f the recorded portion of the disc is too small (less than 2-3/16 inches (55 mm) across), it ma
not pla
bac
roperl
Co
or System
DVD is recorded in different color s
stems throughout the
world. The most common color s
stem is NTSC (which is
used primaril
in the United States and Canada)
his unit uses NTSC, so DVD
ou pla
back must be
recorded in the NTSC s
stem. You cannot pla
back DVD
recorded in PAL color s
stems