Sony 3-283-149-22(2) User Manual

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This Player Can Play the 
Following Discs
“DVD+RW,” “DVD-RW,” “DVD+R,” 
“DVD+R DL,” “DVD-R,” “DVD VIDEO,” 
and “CD” logos are trademarks.
Note about CDs/DVDs
The player can play CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-
RWs recorded in the following formats:
– music CD format
– video CD format
– MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files of 
format conforming to ISO 9660* Level 1/
Level 2, or its extended format, Joliet
– KODAK Picture CD format
* A logical format of files and folders on CD-
ROMs, defined by ISO (International 
Organization for Standardization).
The player can play DVD-ROMs/
DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/DVD-Rs DL/
DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD+Rs DL recorded 
in the following formats:
– MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files of 
format conforming to UDF (Universal Disk 
Format).
Example of discs that the player 
cannot play
The player cannot play the following discs:
• CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs other than 
those recorded in the formats listed on this 
page.
• CD-ROMs recorded in PHOTO CD format.
• Data part of CD-Extras.
• DVD Audio discs.
• HD layer on Super Audio CDs.
• BDs.
• HD DVDs.
• Disc recorded with an AVCHD-compatible 
DVD video camera.
Also, the player cannot play the following 
discs:
• A commercial DVD with a different region 
code.
• A disc recorded in a color system other than 
NTSC, such as PAL or SECAM (this player 
conforms to the NTSC color system).
• A disc that has a non-standard shape (e.g., 
card, heart).
• A disc with paper or stickers on it.
• A disc that has the adhesive of cellophane 
tape or a sticker still left on it.
Region code
Your player has a region code printed on the 
back of the unit and only will play 
commercial DVDs (playback only) labeled 
with identical region codes. This system is 
used to protect copyrights.
Commercial DVDs labeled 
 will also 
play on this player.
If you try to play any other commercial DVD, 
the message “Playback prohibited by area 
limitations.” will appear on the TV screen. 
Depending on the commercial DVD, there 
may be no region code indication, even 
though playing the commercial DVD is 
prohibited by area restrictions.
Format of discs
Commercial DVD
DVD-RW/-R
DVD+RW/+R/
+R DL
VIDEO CD/
Music CD
CD-RW/-R
ALL
DVP–XXXX 
00V 00Hz
00W
NO. 
0-000-000-00
X
Region code