Yamaha DVD-S30 - Manual (Page 4)

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About region codes
The region code (an ID number assigned to each market
region) is set for normal DVD players and DVD video
discs. The DVD-S30 supports the discs with the region
codes shown below. For details, read the information on
the disc jacket.
Notes about discs
• This unit is designed for use with DVD video, Video CD, Super
video CD, Audio CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD+R,
DVD-R, DVD-RW and DVD-RW (VR format).
• The DVD player cannot play a CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-
RW, DVD+R or DVD+RW disc that has not been finalized.
Finalizing is a process that prepares a disc for playback on a
compatible device.
• This unit is not compatible with 8-cm discs.
• Only use discs from a reputable manufacturer. Some discs
cannot be played back, depending on recording conditions and
disc characteristics.
• Do not use discs with non-standard shapes or sizes.
• Some DVD video or video CD discs may operate and function
differently than noted in this manual. That is by manufacturer
design and not a defect in this unit. For details read the
information on the disc jacket.
• Some discs cannot be played depending on the recording
conditions such as PC environment and application software.
Failure can also result from disc characteristics and condition,
like material quality, scratches or curvature.
Handling of discs
• Do not touch the surface of the
disc. Hold a disc by its edge and
center hole.
• Do not leave a disc in the unit when
you are not playing it.
• Do not write on the disc with a pencil or other marker.
• Do not stick tape, seals or other attachments to a disc, and do
not bring into contact with glue.
• Do not use an adaptor or protective cover to prevent scratches.
• Do not use a disc whose surface can be printed with a
commercially available label printer.
• Do not put a disc in a place with
direct sunlight, high
temperature, high humidity or a
lot of dust.
• If a disc becomes dirty, wipe it
with a clean, dry cloth from the
center out to the edge. Do not use
record cleaner or paint thinner.
• Do not use a commercially
available lens cleaner.
NOTES ON DISCS
Destination
Region code of
the DVD player
Playable discs
U.K.
Europe
Australia
Korea
Taiwan
Asia
2 2
ALL
4 4
ALL
3 3
ALL
Caution