Playback operation, Disc, 25 disc – Toshiba MD20FN1/R User Manual

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25

Disc

DIGITAL VIDEO

About this owner’s manual

This owner’s manual explains the basic instructions of
this TV/DVD. Some DVD video discs are produced in a
manner that allows specific or limited operation during
playback. As such, the TV/DVD may not respond to all
operating commands. This is not a defect in the TV/DVD.
Refer to instruction notes of discs.

” may appear on the TV screen during operation.

A “

” means that the operation is not permitted by the

TV/DVD or the disc at the moment.
For example, it is unable to skip the playback of
copyright message of the disc when the SKIP(

7

7

7

7

7

)

button is pressed. Alternatively, the “

” may also

indicate that the feature is not available for the disc.

Notes on region numbers

The region number of this TV/DVD is 1. If region
numbers, which stand for their playable area, are printed
on your DVD video disc and you do not find

1

or

ALL

,

disc playback will not be allowed by the player. (In this
case, the TV/DVD will display a message on-screen.)

On VIDEO CDs

This TV/DVD supports VIDEO CDs equipped with the
PBC (Version 2.0) function. (PBC is the abbreviation of
Playback Control.) You can enjoy two playback
variations depending on types of discs.

• VIDEO CD not equipped with PBC function

(Version 1.1)
Sound and movie can be played on this TV/DVD in the
same way as an audio CD.

• VIDEO CD equipped with PBC function

(Version 2.0)
In addition to operation of a VIDEO CD not equipped
with the PBC function, you can enjoy playback of
interactive software with search function by using the
menu displayed on the TV screen (Menu Playback).
Some of the functions described in this owner’s
manual may not work with some discs.

Playable discs

This TV/DVD can play the following discs.

• You cannot play discs other than those listed above.
• You cannot play discs of DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, etc., or non

standardized discs even if they may be labeled as above.

• This TV/DVD uses the NTSC color system, and cannot play

DVD video discs recorded in any other color system (PAL,
SECAM, etc.).

DVD
video
discs

Disc Mark

Contents

Disc

Size

Maximum

playback time

VIDEO
CDs

Approx. 4 hours

(single sided disc)

Approx. 8 hours

(double sided disc)

Approx. 80 minutes

(single sided disc)

Approx. 160 minutes

(double sided disc)

Approx. 74 minutes

Approx. 20 minutes

8 cm

12 cm

8 cm

12 cm

Audio

+

video

(moving

pictures)

Audio

+

video

(moving

pictures)

Audio
CDs

Approx. 74 minutes

Approx. 20 minutes

8 cm

(CD

single)

12 cm

Audio

The following discs are also available.

CD-R
CD-RW

CD-R/RW discs recorded by CD-DA method can be
played. Some CD-R/RW discs may be incompatible.

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