Kenwood XD-A950DV Instruction Manual

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9PreparationsXD-DV series (EN/K,M,T,X,Y)/2Major Countries & AreasJapan, Taiwan, Korea, U.S.A., Canada, Mexico,Philippines, Chile, etc.China, Germany, Australia, New Zealand,Kuwait, Singapore, etc.France, Eastern EuropeNoteNoteThe video signals used to display TV pictures and video discpictures are mainly based on two types of signal formats(PAL, SECAM and NTSC), which are assigned to each coun-try or area as shown on the right. As a result, it is required toselect discs according to the video format used with your TVmonitor (in your country or area).Video formatsTV formats of major countriesNormal video may not be reproduced when a disc recorded with the video format marked * in the above table is played. See“Examples of TV screen display of each video format” for details. 8Set the video formats of the DVD discs to be played on this unit as described below.Check the video format(s) used by your TV monitor.÷Refer to the operating instructions of your TV monitor for details.Select DVD discs or VCD discs recorded with the playable video format by referring to thefollowing table.÷See the region code table on the bottom of this page for details on districts 1 to 6.123 When your TV is switchable between NTSC and PAL,÷Districts 1, 2-2 and 4-2: Set the TV to NTSC.÷Districts 2-1, 4-1 and 5: Set the TV to PAL.÷Districts 2-3, 3 and 6: Set the TV according to each disc to be played.Video formats of DVD discs that can be played on this unitTV FormatNTSCPALYour TVformatNTSC onlyPAL onlyNTSC/PALswitchablePlayable Disc FormatsDistrict 1NTSCNTSC*NTSCDistrict 2-1NTSC*PAL*NTSCPALNTSCPALDistrict 2-2NTSCNTSC*NTSCDistrict 2-3NTSCPAL*NTSC*PALNTSCPALDistrict 3NTSCPAL*NTSC*PALNTSCPALDistrict 4-1NTSC*PAL*NTSCPALNTSCPALDistrict 4-2NTSCNTSC*NTSCDistrict 5NTSC*PAL*NTSCPALNTSCPALDistrict 6NTSCPAL*NTSC*PALNTSCPALRegion code tableArea orCountryName,RegionCodeDistrict 1NorthAmericaDistrict 2-1U. K. andEuropeDistrict 2-2JapanDistrict 2-3Middle EastDistrict 3SoutheastAsiaDistrict 4-1OceaniaDistrict 4-2SouthAmericaDistrict 5RussiaDistrict 6China1 2 2 2 3 4 4 5 6Restrictions due to difference between discsSome DVD and VCD discs can be played only in certain playback modes according to the intentions of the softwareproducers. As this player plays discs according to their intentions, some functions may not work as intended by you.Please be sure to read the instructions provided with each disc. When an inhibition icon is displayed on the TV screenconnected to the player, it indicates that the disc being played is under the restriction as described above.Inhibition iconSECAM