Disc type and characteristics, Ntsc – Samsung DVD-L300W-AFS User Manual
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Disc Type and Characteristics
Disc Type and Characteristics
Play Region Number
This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos:
DIGITAL
SOUND
STEREO
NTSC
• Play
Region
Number
* Caution 1
• NTSC broadcast
system in U.S.A,
Canada, Korea,
Japan, etc.
• Dolby
Digital
disc
• Stereo
disc
• Digital
Audio
disc
• DTS disc
Both the DVD player and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in
order for the disc to play. If the codes do not match, the disc will not play.
The Region Number for this player is described on the bottom housing of the player.
• MP3
disc
* Caution 2
• Some playback functions of a DVD vary by manufacturer.
This DVD player reproduces the disc data according to guidelines provided by the disc manufacturer. If appears
during disc operations, the disc manufacturer has placed a limit on that function.
* Caution 3
• The LCD display does not support Closed Captions.
However, you can view captions by connecting this unit to a TV with the caption function.
Discs that cannot be played
1. Illegally manufactured discs
2. Discs with scratches
3. Discs with fingerprints, dirt, and debris.
• If the disc surface has dirt or scratches, No Disc will be displayed and the disc will not
be played correctly. (Refer to page 5 and clean the surface of the disc.)
If the player encounters dirt or scratches while playing, video playback may be interrupted.
(Some block-like patterns appear. When this occurs, your player will restore the image in 2~3 seconds.)
About Copyrights
• Any kind of unauthorized and commercial duplication, public performance, broadcasting, renting, copying and
making transmittable of the content of discs is strictly prohibited by law.
• This product is equipped with anti-copy protection device and connecting to a VCR for recording purposes
results in a distorted picture.
• This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S.
patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision.
Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by
Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise
authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
• Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
“Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and the double-D symbol ( ) are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
• “DTS” is a trademark of Digital Theater System, Inc.
NOTE:
* Discs which cannot be played with this player:
• DVD-ROM
• DVD-RAM
• CD-ROM
• CDV
• CDI
• HD layer of super Audio CD
• CDGs play audio only, not graphics.
* Ability to play back may depend on recording
conditions:
• DVD-R
• CD-RW
• DVD+RW, -RW
• Picture CD
* It may not play CD-R, CD-RW and DVD-R in
some cases due to the type of disc or
condition of the recording.
* It plays a VCD 2.0 disc like VCD 1.1 mode
(MENU Off Mode).
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VIDEO-CD
AUDIO-CD
Disc Types
(Logos)
Recording
Types
Disc
Size
Max.
Playing Time
Characteristics
DVD
Audio
+
Video
Audio
+
Video
Audio
5"
3
1/2
"
5"
3
1/2
"
5"
3
1/2
"
Single-sided
240 min.
Double-sided
480 min.
Single-sided
80 min.
Double-sided
160 min.
74 min.
20 min.
74 min.
20 min.
• DVD contains excellent
sound and video due to
Dolby Digital and
MPEG-2 system.
• Various screen and audio
functions can be easily
selected through the
on-screen menu.
• 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.