Philips DVDR520H User manual - Page 5

DISC INFORMATION n Playable Disc types Disc Types DVD-VIDEO Logos DVD R/RW DVD R/RW Video CD (VCD) Super Video CD (SVCD) Audio CD CD-R/RW (JPEG/BMP/MP3) n Recordable Disc types Disc Types DVD R/RW Logos Characteristics This unit can playback DVD-Video discs and the region code is printed on the rear of the unit. DVD R, DVD RW and DVD R, DVD RW, discs written in the DVD-Video format and finalized. Video with CD sound, VHS quality & MPEG-1 compression technology. CD is recorded as a Digital Signal with better audio quality, less distortion and less deterioration of audio quality over time. This unit can play CD-R and CD-RW discs recorded with Audio CD or Video CD format, or with JPEG/BMP/MP3 files. Close the sessions or finalize the disc after recording. Characteristics DVD R disc written in the DVD VR format. DVD RW disc written in the DVD VR format. Notes: The DVD-Video/DVD+RW/DVD+R/ Logos are trademarks of the respective companies. For best results, use discs with the above logos. The unit may not playback other discs correctly. Do not use irregularshaped discs (e.g. heart-shaped), as these can damage the unit. It may not be possible to play CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVDRW, DVD+R, DVD+RW in all cases due to the type of disc or condition of the recording. n Video System (NTSC) This DVD recorder accepts NTSC signal input. n Aspect Ratio 4:3 (Letter Box) Standard Unplayable disc types The unit does not playback disc type listed below. If you try to play back these discs, excessive noise may cause damage to your speakers. 1) Unfinalized discs from other DVD recorders. 2) DVD-VR, DVD AUDIO, PHOTO CD, SACD (When placing an unplayable disc on the disc tray, the DVD recorder will display "Unknown Disc" on the display panel after attempts of trying to loading the disc fail.) 4:3 Pan & Scan 16:9 (Wide-Screen) n Others n Region code of DVD-Video This unit can playback DVD-VIDEO discs compatible with the region code printed on the rear of the unit. Example of playable DVD-VIDEO discs: N otes: n Audio System Audio : Appears at the beginning of a scene recorded with multiple audio languages. Subtitle : Appears at the beginning of a scene recorded with multiple subtitle languages. Angle : Appears at the beginning of a scene recorded from multiple angles. Dolby Digital Linear PCM DTS (Digital Theater Systems) 4