Onkyo DR-C500 - Manual (Page 8)

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Notes on Discs
This section shows you how to handle, clean, and store discs.
Playable Discs
This DVD Changer Receiver can playback the following discs.
DVD-
Video
Video
CD
CD
CD-R*
CD-RW*
Disc mark Contents
Audio
+
Video
(moving
pictures)
Audio +
Video
(moving
pictures)
Disc size
12 cm
8 cm
12 cm
8 cm
Audio
12 cm
8 cm (CD single)
* The DVD Changer Receiver can play CD-R/RW discs
recorded in CD-DA format, or with MP3 audio files.
Some CD-R/RW discs may not be able to be played
back.
• You cannot play discs such as DVD-Audio, DVD-RAM etc.,
even if the marks in the above table are labeled on those
discs.
• This DVD Changer Receiver uses the NTSC color system,
and cannot playback video media recorded in any other
color system (SECAM, etc.).
• Avoid using heart-shaped or octagonal discs. Playing
irregularly shaped discs may damage the internal
mechanism of the DVD Changer Receiver.
• Do not use discs that have residue from adhesive tape,
rental discs that have peeling labels, or discs that have
custom labels or stickers. Otherwise, you may not be able to
eject the discs or the DVD Changer Receiver may become
inoperative.
• Use CD-R or CD-RW media for recording your CD audio
files or MP3 files. The disc must be finalized in order to play.
The Structure of the Disc Content
DVD-Video
Normally, the contents of DVD-Video are divided into titles,
and the titles are subdivided into chapters.
Video CD/CD
Video CD and CD are divided into tracks.
About Video CDs
This DVD Changer Receiver supports Video CDs equipped
with the PBC (Version 2.0) function. (PBC is the abbreviation
of Playback Control.) You can enjoy two playback variations
depending on the type of disc.
• Video CD not equipped with PBC function (Version 1.1)
Sound and movies can be played on this DVD Changer in the same
way as a CD.
• Video CD equipped with PBC function (Version 2.0)
In addition to operation of the Video CD not equipped with the PBC
function, you can enjoy playback with interactive software and
search function using the menu displayed on the TV screen (Menu
Playback). Some of the functions described in this Instruction
Manual may not work with some discs.
MP3 Compatibility Information
• This system is not compatible with mult-session discs.
If you try a multi-session disc, only the first session will
be played.
• The CD-R or CD-RW must be ISO 9660 level 1 compatible.
• Files should be MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 format, 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz
(recomended) or 48 kHz, 32 kbps - 320 kbps (128 kbps
recomended). Incompatible files will not play.
• This system only plays tracks that are named with the file extension
“.mp3” or “.MP3”.
Track 1
Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3
Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5
Title 1 Title 2
Discs with shapes such as
these cannot be played.