Optical disc drive, Region codes for bd drives and media – Toshiba SATELLITE P500 User Manual

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User’s Manual

2-9

The Grand Tour

Optical Disc Drive

An ATAPI interface controller is used for optical disc operation. When the

computer is accessing an optical disc, an indicator on the system glows.

Region codes for BD drives and media

Blu-ray disc drives and their associated media are manufactured according

to the specifications of three marketing regions. Region codes can be set

from WinDVD BD ([Region] tab in [Setup] dialogue). When you purchase

BD Video, make sure it matches your drive, otherwise it will not play

properly.

CD/DVD/BD Button

Press this button to launch an application

program that allows playing of CDs, DVDs or

BDs. The application that is launched differs by

model: Windows Media Player/TOSHIBA DVD

PLAYER/WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA.
(Provided with some models)

Previous Button

Skips backwards to the previous track, chapter

or digital file. Refer to Chapter 4,

Operating

Basics

, for details.

(Provided with some models)

Volume Down Button Decreases the volume of the speakers.

(Provided with some models)

Mute Button

Press this button to mute / un-mute sound.
(Provided with some models)

Play/Pause Button

Press this button to begin playing an audio CD, a

DVD movie or digital audio file. This button also

acts as a Pause button.
(Provided with some models)

Next Button

Skips forward to the next track, chapter or digital

file. Refer to Chapter 4,

Operating Basics

, for

details.
(Provided with some models)

Volume Up Button

Increases the volume of the speakers.
(Provided with some models)

Code

Region

A

Canada, United States, Japan, Southeast Asia,

East Asia

B

Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Middle East,

Africa

C

China, India, Russia

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