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Note about the discs
Do not use the following discs:
– A disc that has a non-standard
shape (e.g., card, heart).
– A disc with a label or sticker on
it.
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Your player has a region code
printed on the back of the unit and
only will play commercial DVDs
(playback only) labelled with
identical region codes. This system
is used to protect copyrights.
Commercial DVDs labelled
will also play on this player.
Depending on the commercial
DVD, there may be no region code
indication, even though playing the
commercial DVD is prohibited by
area restrictions.
Copyrights
• Manufactured under license
from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby
and the double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.
• Manufactured under license
under U.S. Patent #: 5,451,942 &
other U.S. and worldwide
patents issued & pending. DTS
and the Symbol are registered
trademarks and DTS Digital Out
and the DTS logos are
trademarks of DTS, Inc. Product
includes software. © DTS, Inc.
All Rights Reserved.
• “DVD+RW,” “DVD-RW,”
“DVD+R,” “DVD+R DL,”
“DVD-R,” “DVD VIDEO,” and
“CD” logos are trademarks.
• MPEG Layer-3 audio coding
technology and patents licensed
from Fraunhofer IIS and
Thomson.
• This DVD player incorporates
High-Definition Multimedia
Interface (HDMI™) technology.
HDMI, the HDMI Logo, and
High-Definition Multimedia
Interface are trademarks or
registered trademarks of HDMI
Licensing LLC in the United
States and other countries.
• DivX
®
, DivX Certified
®
and
associated logos are registered
trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are
used under license.
• THIS PRODUCT IS
LICENSED UNDER THE
MPEG-4 VISUAL PATENT
PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR
THE PERSONAL AND
NONCOMMERCIAL USE OF
A CONSUMER FOR
DECODING VIDEO IN
COMPLIANCE WITH THE
MPEG-4 VISUAL STANDARD
(“MPEG-4 VIDEO”) THAT
WAS ENCODED BY A
CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A
PERSONAL AND
NONCOMMERCIAL
ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS
OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO
PROVIDER LICENSED BY
MPEG LA TO PROVIDE
MPEG-4 VIDEO. NO LICENSE
IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE
IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER
USE. ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION INCLUDING
THAT RELATING TO
PROMOTIONAL, INTERNAL
AND COMMERCIAL USES
AND LICENSING MAY BE
OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA,
LLC. SEE
HTTP://WWW.MPEGLA.COM
About this manual
“DVD” may be used as a general
term for commercial DVDs,
DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD+R
DLs (+VR mode) and DVD-RWs/
DVD-Rs/DVD-R DLs (VR mode,
video mode).
ALL
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