77Discs PageCan I play DVD-Video bought inanother country? You can play them if the video standard is NTSC. − However, you cannot play DVD-Video if its region number does not include“1” or “ALL”.CoverCan a DVD-Video that does nothave a region number be played? Discs either without region number or region number “1” or “ALL” will not beplayed on this unit.−What are the constraints regardingDVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, +R,+R DL, and +RW compatibility withthe unit? The unit records and plays DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Videoformat), +R, +R DL, and +RW, and plays DVD-RW (DVD Video Recordingformat).74, 75 The unit also records and plays high speed recording compatible discs. 92 After recording but before finalizing these discs (except +RW disc):– You may not be able to play and record discs on this unit after recordingthem on other Panasonic products or other manufacturers’ equipment.– You may not be able to play and record discs on other equipment afterrecording them on this unit.After finalizing the disc, however, you will be able to play it on anyDVD-Video compatible player.−What are the constraints regardingCD-R and CD-RW compatibility withthe unit? This unit plays CD-R/CD-RW discs which have been recorded in one of thefollowing standards:CD-DA, MP3, DivX and still pictures (JPEG). Close the session or finalizethe disc after recording. This unit can recognize up to 99 folders (groups)and 999 files (tracks) on a disc with MP3 or still pictures (JPEG), 300folders and 200 files on a disc with DivX.75, 76 You cannot write to a CD-R or CD-RW with the unit. −Continued on next page.Setup PageWhat equipment is necessary toplay multi-channel surround sound? You cannot play back multi-channel sound on this unit without otherequipment. You must connect this unit with an HDMI cable or an opticaldigital audio cable to an amplifier with a built-in Dolby Digital or DTSdecoder.72Can the headphones and speakersbe directly connected to the unit? You cannot directly connect to the unit. Connect through the amplifier, TV,etc.−The television has an S-VIDEO INterminal, COMPONENT VIDEO INterminals and HDMI IN terminal.Which should I connect with? The output picture quality increases in the following order:VIDEO IN terminal ¼ S-VIDEO IN terminal ¼ COMPONENT VIDEO INterminals ¼ HDMI IN terminal. The unit will take longer to start up whenconnected with the HDMI IN terminal.−Is my TV progressive outputcompatible? All Panasonic TVs that have 480p input terminals are compatible. Consultthe manufacturer if you have another brand of TV.−Frequently Asked QuestionsReferenceDownloaded From Disc-Player.com Panasonic Manuals