Philips 20MC4206 TV DVD Combo User Manual


 
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This unit is not compatible with Multiple Bit Rate.
(MBR: a file that contains the same content encoded at several different bit rates).
ABOUT THE PBC FUNCTION OF VIDEO CD
This unit can play Video CD 1.1 (without PBC) and 2.0 (with PBC).
With version 2.0 (with PBC), you can use interactive menu (e.g., playlists) on the TV screen.
When playing a Video CD with PBC, some operations cannot be performed unless the PBC function is can-
celled temporarily. See page 30 for more details.
Region Codes
This TV/DVD has a Region One (1) DVD player. DVDs must be labeled for ALL regions or for Region 1 in
order to play on the unit. You cannot play DVDs that are labeled for other regions. Look for the symbols
below on your DVDs. If these region symbols do not appear on your DVD, you cannot play the DVD in this
TV/DVD.
The number inside the globe refers to a region of the world. Region 1 represents the United States, Canada,
upper regions of North America, Bermuda, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and small regions near Australia.
A DVD labelled for a specific region can only play on DVD players with the same region code.
Color Systems
DVDs are recorded in different color systems throughout the world. The most common color systems are
NTSC (which is used primarily in the United States and North America), PAL, and SECAM.
The DVD player of this unit uses NTSC, so DVDs you play must be recorded in the NTSC color system. You
cannot play DVDs recorded in other formats. The color system of the DVD may be listed on the DVD or on
the disc case.
Unacceptable Discs
If you insert an unacceptable type of disc, a Disc Error message may appear on the TV screen. The following
discs will not play on this DVD player.
CD-ROM DVD-RAM DVD-ROM
Compact Disc-Interactive (CD-I) Video Single Disc (VSD) DVD-Audio
Unfinalized discs DVD contains MP3,Windows Media
TM
Audio or JPEG files
On the following disc, the sound may not be heard.
Super Audio CD - Only the sound on the CD layer can be heard. The sound on the high-density Super
Audio CD layer cannot be heard.
Playable Discs
The DVD player of this TV/DVD will play many types of discs, including Digital Video Discs (DVDs) and
Audio Compact Discs (CDs). It will play MP3,Windows Media
TM
Audio and JPEG files as well.
To play a DVD, make sure it meets the requirements for Region Codes and Color Systems as described
below. Discs that have the following logos will play on the DVD player of this TV/DVD. Finalize CD-R,
CD-RW, DVD+R and DVD+RW Discs before playing them in the TV/DVD.
A disc may not play properly if the disc’s recorded area is less than 55mm across.
Do not glue paper or put stickers on to the disc. These may damage the disc, and the TV/DVD may not
read it correctly.
Windows Media is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
DVD: Prerecorded
Digital Video Discs
DVD+R: DVD
Recordable. DVD+Rs
can be recorded on
only once.
DVD+RW: DVD
Rewritable. DVD+RWs
can be recorded on
multiple times.
Video CDs
Audio CDs
CD-R: Compact Disc
Recordable.
CD-Rs can be record-
ed on only once.
CD-RW: Compact Disc
Rewritable.
CD-RWs can be
recorded on multiple
times.
MP3: Digital audio files
recorded on a CD-R
or CD-RW
is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation.
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