H & B DRX-430 - Manual (Page 6)

Before You Start
Before You Start 6
DVD Video compatibility
• Single-sided or double-sided
discs.
• Single layer or dual layer discs.
• Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG or
Linear PCM digital audio.
• MPEG-2 digital video Discs are generally divided
into one or more titles. Titles may be further
subdivided into chapters.
Compatible Discs
Any disc that displays one of the following logos
should play in this system. Other formats, including
DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-Audio, SACD and
CD-ROM(except those containing MP3 files) will
not play.
Super VCD compatibility
• 12cm or 8cm discs
• MPEG-1 digital audio
• MPEG-2 digital video
• Super VCDs are divided into
tracks.
Audio CD compatibility
• 12cm or 8cm discs
• Linear PCM digital audio
• CD-Audio, CD-R and CD-RW
formatted CDs are divided into
tracks.(This unit can play CD-R
and CD-RW discs recorded in CD Audio or Video
CD format, or with MP3 audio files, or Kodak
picture CD files.)
Video CD compatibility
• 12cm or 8cm discs
• MPEG-1 digital audio
• MPEG-1 digital video
• Video CDs are divided into tracks.
DVD-R compatibility
• This unit can play DVD-R
discs recorded as DVD video
format.
MP3 compatibility information
• The CD-ROM must be ISO 9660 compatible.
• Mono or stereo MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 format,
32 or 44.1 or 48kHz fixed bit-rate. Incompatible
files will not play.
• Compatible with variable bit-rate (VBR) files.
• This player is compatible with multi-session discs.
• Audio encoded at 128Kbps should sound close to
regular audio CD quality. Although this player will
play 48K to 320K bit-rate.
• MP3 tracks, the sound quality becomes
noticeably worse at lower bitrates.
JPEG CD compatibility
• JPEG Photo in Discs.
• DVD-R and CD-R/RW discs recorded using a personal
computer may not play if the disc is damaged or dirty, or
if there is dirt or condensation on the player's lens.
• If you record a disc using a personal computer, even if it
is recorded in a compatible format, there are cases in
which it may not play because of the settings of the
application software used to create the disc.
• Some of MPEG4 movies could not be played depending
on the encoding methods.
CAUTION
DVD Video regions
All DVD Video discs carry a region mark on the case
somewhere that indicates which region of the world
the disc is compatible with. Your DVD player also has
a region mark, which you can find on the rear panel.
Discs from incompatible regions will not play in this
player. Discs marked ALL will play in any player.
DVD+R/RW compatibility
MPEG4 CD compatibility
• This unit can play DVD+R and
DVD+RW discs recorded as
DVD video format.
• Also this unit can record the
video and audio signal in
DVD+R or DVD+RW disc.
• Also this can play MPEG4
disc.