Panasonic SC-PT953 User Manual

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Recorded discs (

±: Playable, k: Not playable)

≥ It may not be possible to play all the above-mentioned discs in some cases due to the type of disc, the condition of the recording, the recording 

method, or how the files were created (

➜ page 15, Tips for making data discs).

§1

This unit can play CD-R/RW recorded with CD-DA or Video CD format.
[WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] This unit also plays HighMAT discs.

§2

Discs recorded on DVD video recorders or DVD video cameras, etc. using Version 1.1 of the Video Recording Format (a unified video recording 
standard).

§3

Discs recorded on DVD video recorders or DVD video cameras using Version 1.2 of the Video Recording Format  (a unified video recording 
standard).

§4

Discs recorded on DVD video recorders or DVD video cameras using DVD-Video Format.

§5

Recorded using a format different from DVD-Video Format, therefore some functions cannot be used.

§6

A process that allows play on compatible equipment. To play a disc that is indicated as “Necessary”, the disc must first be finalized on the device it 
was recorded on.

§7

Closing the session will also work.

∫ Discs that cannot be played

DVD-RW version 1.0, DVD-Audio, DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, CDV, 
CD-G, SACD, DivX Video Discs and Photo CD, DVD-RAM that 
cannot be removed from their cartridge, 2.6-GB and 5.2-GB 
DVD-RAM, and “Chaoji VCD” available on the market including 
CVD, DVCD and SVCD that do not conform to IEC62107.

∫ Disc handling precautions

≥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, liquids which 

prevent static electricity, 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.

[DVD-V]

High quality movie and music discs

[VCD]

Music discs with video
Including SVCD (Conforming to IEC62107)

[CD]

Music discs

§6

[DVD-VR]

§2

[DVD-V]

§4

[WMA]

[MP3]

[JPEG]

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k

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§3

±

k

k

k

iR/iRW

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k

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±)

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k

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iR DL

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k

k

k

§1

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§7

The digital audio content side of a DualDisc does not meet the 
technical specifications of the Compact Disc Digital Audio 
(CD-DA) format so playback may not be possible.

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