Pioneer DV-79AVi - Manual (Page 11)

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Disc / content format
playback compatibility
General disc compatibility
This player was designed and engineered to
be compatible with software bearing one or
more of the following logos:
• is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo
Licensing Corporation.
Other formats, including but not limited to the
following, are not playable in this player:
Photo CD, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, CD-
ROM
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Except those that contain MP3 files
formatted as specified in the Compressed
Audio Compatibility section.
DVD-R/RW and CD-R/RW discs (Audio CDs
and Video CDs) recorded using a DVD
recorder, CD recorder or personal computer
may not be playable on this unit. This may be
caused by a number of possibilities, including
but not limited to: the type of disc used; the
type of recording; damage, dirt or
condensation on either the disc or the
player’s pick-up lens. See below for notes
about particular software and formats.
• About DualDisc playback
A DualDisc is a new two -sided disc, one
side of which contains DVD content
video, audio, etc. while the other side
contains non-DVD content such as digital
audio material.
The non-DVD, audio side of the disc is not
compliant with the CD Audio
specification and therefore may not play.
The DVD side of a DualDisc plays in this
product.
For more detailed information on the
DualDisc specification, please refer to the
disc manufacturer or disc retailer.
CD-R/RW compatibility
• This unit will play CD-R and CD-RW discs
recorded in CD Audio or Video CD format,
or as a CD-ROM containing MP3 audio
files. However, any other content may
cause the disc not to play, or create noise/
distortion in the output.
• This unit cannot record CD-R or CD-RW
discs.
• Unfinalized CD-R/RW discs recorded as
CD Audio can be played, but the full Table
of Contents (playing time, etc.) will not be
displayed.
DVD-R/RW Compatibility
• This unit will play DVD-R/RW discs that
were recorded using the DVD Video
format or Video Recording format.
• This unit cannot record DVD-R/RW discs.
• Unfinalized DVD-R/RW discs cannot be
played in this player.
DVD-Video DVD-R DVD-RW
Video CD Audio CD CD-R CD-RW
DVD-Audio
Super Audio CD
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