Aiwa HT-DV1 - Manual (Page 4)

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BEFORE USE
Please read the following before operating the system.
About symbols
Although this system can play DVDs, video CDs, audio CDs
and MP3 discs, some of the functions are restricted
depending on the type of disc.
The following symbols are used to make distinctions.
No symbols: The function works for DVDs, video CDs and
audio CDs.
: Indicates a function or display for DVDs only.
: Indicates a function or display only for video
CDs version 2.0 equipped with PBC
(Playback Control).
: Indicates a function or display only for video
CDs version 1.1 not equipped with PBC
(Playback Control).
: Indicates a function or display for audio CDs
only.
: Indicates a function or display for MP3 discs
only.
Playback of MP3 discs is different from that of other
kinds of discs. For information about playing MP3 discs,
see "PLAYING AN MP3 DISC" on page 37.
Supported disc formats
This system can play discs with the following marks.
DVD
(8 cm disc/12 cm disc)
Video CD
(8 cm disc/12 cm disc)
Audio CD
(8 cm disc/12 cm disc)
In addition, this system can play CD-R or CD-RW discs
that contain audio titles or MP3 files.
NOTES
• Depending on the condition of the recording equipment
or the CD-R/RW disc itself, some CD-R/RW discs cannot
be played on the system.
• The system cannot play CD-R/RW discs that contain no
data, or contain kinds of formatted data other than MP3.
For more information about MP3, see page 37.
• Do not attach any seal or label to either side (the labeled
side or the recorded side) of a disc.
• Do not use irregularly shaped CDs (e.g. heart-shaped
or octagonal). It may result in malfunctions.
Note on color system
This system is designed for the NTSC color system
only.
DVDs and video CDs are recorded in the PAL and NTSC
color systems.
Select DVDs and video CDs recorded in the NTSC color
system.
Notes on DVDs and video CDs
Some playback operations of DVDs and video CDs may
be intentionally fixed by software manufacturers. As this
system plays DVDs and video CDs according to disc
content designed by the software manufacturer, some
playback features of the system may not be available, or
other functions may be added.
Refer also to the instructions supplied with the DVDs and
video CDs.
Some DVDs made for business purposes may not be
playable on the system.