78Before using the DVD playerHow to operate the DVD playerSome DVD discs display a ("Region Code"). The mark (a number) shows thegeographical region where the disc can be played. This equipment will not play discs thatdo not show "4" or "ALL" in this mark. Even if the disc does play, the message "Cannot playthis disc" will be displayed on the screen. Note also that some discs may be subject toregional restrictions, meaning that this equipment will not play them, even though they list orstate a region code.About region codes of playable discs4The playing condition is determined by the intention of the DVD/software creator.Some functions may not perform during operation because this equipment isplaying the disc according to content specifications intended by the softwarecreator. Be sure to consult the explanatory material provided with the disc to beplayed.