Panasonic DVD-LV50 Portable Dvd - Page 8

Disc information ∫ Discs that can be played DVD-RAM DVD-Video DVD-R Audio CD Video CD Getting Started [RAM] Indication used in instructions [DVD-V] [CD]§ [VCD] §Including CD-R/RW and discs recorded with MP3. Do not use irregularly shaped discs (e.g. heart-shaped), as these can damage the unit. ∫ Discs that cannot be played DVD-Audio, PAL discs, DVD-RAM (2.6 GB, TYPE 1), DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, CDV, CD-G, iRW, DVD-RW, CVD, SVCD, SACD, Divx Video Discs and Photo CD. ∫ DVDs that can be played You can play discs with these symbols. ∫ Playing DVDs and Video CDs The producer of the material can control how these discs are played. This means that you may not be able to control play of a disc with some operations described in these operating instructions. Read the disc's instructions carefully. ∫ CD-R and CD-RW discs This unit can play CD-R and CD-RW if they are formatted as CD-DA (digital audio) or video CD and finalized§. ∫ DVD-RAM discs DVD-RAM discs must meet the following conditions for this unit to be able to play them. Type ≥Non-cartridge discs ≥Discs that can be removed from their cartridges (TYPE 2 and 4) Capacity ≥12 cm (5q) 9.4 GB ≥(double-sided) and ≥4.7 GB (single-sided) ≥8 cm (3q) 2.8 GB (double-sided) Recording format Discs recorded with DVD video recorders, DVD video cameras, personal computers, etc., using Version 1.1 of the Video Recording (VR) Format (a unified video recording standard). ∫ DVD-R discs Panasonic DVD-R recorded and finalized§ on a Panasonic DVD video recorder are played as DVD-Video on this unit. §A process that allows play on compatible equipment. ≥Remove TYPE 2 and 4 discs from their cartridges before use, then return them when you are finished. Read the instructions for the disc carefully. ≥Some parts of the disc, for example where one program ends and another begins, may not play smoothly. Note It may not be possible to play CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R and DVD-RAM in all cases due to the type of disc or condition of the recording. RQT6450 8