Panasonic SC-PT550 User Manual

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Changing the player settings (continued)

Tips for making data discs

• When there are more than eight groups, the eighth group onwards will be displayed on one vertical line in the menu

screen.

• There may be differences in the display order on the menu screen and computer screen.
• This unit cannot play fi les recorded using packet write.

DVD-RAM
• Discs must conform to UDF 2.0.

DVD-R/RW
• Discs must conform to UDF bridge (UDF 1.02/ISO9660).
• This unit does not support multi-session. Only the default session is played.

CD-R/RW
• Discs must conform to ISO9660 level 1 or 2 (except for extended formats).
• This unit supports multi-session but if there are many sessions it takes more time for play to start. Keep the number of

sessions to a minimum to avoid this.

Naming folders and fi les

Files are treated as contents and folders are treated as groups on this unit.
At the time of recording, prefi x folder and fi le names. This should be with numbers that have
an equal number of digits, and should be done in the order you want to play them (this may
not work at times). Files must have the extension (

\ see below).

(Extension: “.WMA” or “.wma”)

•  Compatible compression rate: between 48 kbps and 320 kbps.
•  You cannot play WMA fi les that are copy-protected.
•  This unit does not support Multiple Bit Rate (MBR).

(Extension: “.MP3” or “.mp3”)

• Compatible compression rate: between 32 kbps and 320 kbps.
• This unit does not support ID3 tags.

Example:

root

•  Compatible sampling rates:
  – DVD-RAM, DVD-R/RW: 11.02, 12, 22.05, 24, 44.1 and 48 kHz
  – CD-R/RW: 8, 11.02, 12, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1 and 48 kHz

(Extension: “.JPG”, “.jpg”, “.JPEG” or “.jpeg”)

• JPEG fi les taken on a digital camera that conform to DCF Standard (Design rule for Camera File system) Version 1.0 are

displayed. Files that have been altered, edited or saved with computer picture editing software may not be displayed.

• This unit cannot display moving pictures, MOTION JPEG and other such formats, and still pictures other than JPEG

(Example: TIFF), or play pictures with attached audio.

(Extension: “.ASF” or “.asf”)

• You can play MPEG4 data [conforming to SD VIDEO specifi cations (ASF standard)/MPEG4 (Simple Profi le) video

system/G.726 audio system] recorded with Panasonic SD multi cameras or DVD video recorders with this unit.

• The recording date may differ from that of the actual date.

(Extension: “.DIVX”, “.divx”, “.AVI” or “.avi”)

• You can play all versions of DivX

video (including DivX

6) [DivX video system/MP3, Dolby Digital or MPEG audio

system] with standard playback of DivX

media fi les. Functions added with DivX Ultra are not supported.

•  DivX fi les greater than 2 GB or have no index may not be played properly on this unit.
•  This unit supports all resolutions up to maximum of 720 x 480 (NTSC)/720 x 576 (PAL).
•  You can select up to eight types of audio and subtitles on this unit.

• Do not attach labels or stickers to discs. This may cause

disc warping, rendering it unusable.

• Do not write on the label side with a ball-point pen or

other writing instrument.

• Do not use record cleaning sprays, benzine, thinner,

static electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent.

• Do not use scratch-proof protectors or covers.
• Do not use the following discs:

– Discs with exposed adhesive from removed stickers or

labels (rented discs, etc).

– Discs that are badly warped or cracked.
– Irregularly shaped discs, such as heart shapes.

Disc handling precautions

7 To clean discs

• Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.

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