Panasonic PV-D734S - Manual (Page 6)

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Discs that can be played
Disc information
• Discs played 8 cm (3") or 12 cm (5").
• * A process that allows play on compatible equipment.
• This unit can play back FUJICOLOR and Kodak Picture CD formats.
Discs which cannot be played with this unit
• DVD with Region No. other
• CD-ROM
than “1” or “ALL” • CDV
• DVD of PAL system • CVD
• DVD-RAM • CD-G
• DVD-ROM • CD-TEXT
• DVD-AUDIO • VCD
• DVD-R/RW • SVCD
• DVD+R/RW • SACD
• Photo-CD
If disc is brought from a cold to a warm
environment, moisture may form on the
disc
Wipe away moisture with a soft, dry, lint-free
cloth before using disc. (See above.)
Improper disc storage
Discs could be damaged if stored or left in
areas:
• exposed to direct sunlight.
• that are humid or dusty.
• near heat (i.e. heater, radiator, etc.).
To clean disc surface
With a soft, damp (water only) cloth, gently
wipe from the center hole to the outer edge
as shown below. (Wiping in a circular pattern
will scratch the surface.)
Region Management Information
This unit is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region
Management Information that is recorded on a DVD disc. If the
Region number described on the DVD disc does not correspond to
the Region number of this unit, this unit cannot play this disc.
• The region number of this player is “1.”
• The player will play DVD-Video marked with labels containing “1” or
“ALL.”
Disc
Disc tray
Example:
Disc type
Disc
Logo Disc formats supported by this
unit
DVD-Video • DVD-Video format
CD-DA • CD-DA format
CD-R
• CD-DA format
• MP3 and JPEG file (finalized*)
CD-RW
Discs that can be played Disc Handling
Handling precautions
• Do not attach sticker to discs. (Do not use
discs with exposed adhesive from tape or
left over peeled-off stickers.)
• Only hold disc by
edges as shown.
Fingerprints, dirt, and
scratches can cause
skipping and distortion.
• Do not write on label
side of disc.
• Never use record
cleaning sprays,
benzine, thinner,
static electricity
prevention
liquids, or any
other solvent.
• Be careful not
to drop or bend disc.
• Do not place more than 1 disc on disc tray.
• Do not try to close disc tray when disc is
not properly placed.
• Always store discs in their proper cases
when not in use.
Definition of Terms
Angle
Some DVD discs feature scenes simultaneously shot from different angles.
The ANGLE button can be used to view the scene from different angles.
Chapter Number
Titles are subdivided into numbered sections. You can quickly search for
a favorite scene using these numbers.
DVD
A high-density optical disc on which high-quality pictures and sound have
been digitally recorded. DVD incorporates new video compression tech-
nology (MPEG II) and high-density recording technology which allow en-
tire movies to be recorded with incredible playback quality.
Subtitles
Written dialogue which appears at the bottom of the screen.
Time Number
The elapsed play time from the start of a disc or title. Use to quickly find
scenes. (May not work with some discs.)
Title Number
For DVD discs with two or more titles, the title is numbered as title 1, title 2, etc.
Track Number
Numbers assigned to tracks on CDs to allow specific tracks to be quickly
located.
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