Introduction, About dvd, Maintenance – Grundig GDP 1600P User Manual

Page 4: Select a dvd disc, Dvd region code

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About DVD

DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) is a digital video medium
under the MPEG II format, featuring a variety of
revolutionary entertainment capabilities. The MPEG II
video compression technology provides capacity for an
excellent picture of minimum 500 lines resolution on
screen, up to 8 language soundtracks, up to 9 views
from different camera angles and up to 32 language
subtitles (provided by the DVD disc itself which supports
these features).

Select a DVD disc

Disc information

Disc types

D

ecoding

Method

Capacity

Disc size

Horizontal
Resolution

Sub-titles

Sound tracks

Symbol

DVD

Digital / MPEG II

CD

Digital

Single-layer / Single side

4.7GB = 2 hr

Single-layer / Double sides

8.5GB = 4 hr

Double-layers / Single side

9.4GB = 4.5 hr

Double-layers / Double sides

17GB = 8 hr

12cm / 8cm

500 lines up

32

8

650MB = 74min

12cm / 8cm

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DVD features symbols

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Each DVD disc contains various features depending
on production of the disc. Below are some of the
symbols representing the features:

Number of Audio Tracks

Angle Indicator

The player has built in copyright
protection technology that
prevents copying from a DVD
disc to any media.

If a video recorder is connected to

the player, the video output image

will be distorted during recording.

Screen Format

Region code

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3

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Region

Canada, USA

Europe (incl. Poland, Romania, The Czech
republic), Japan, Middle East (incl. Saudi
Arabia, Egypt, Iran, South Africa)

East Asia (incl. Hong Kong, Taiwan, South
Korea),
South-East Asia

Australia, Caribbean, Central & South
America, Mexico,
New Zealand

Africa, Former Soviet Union, India, North
Korea, Pakistan, Turkmenistan

China

DVD Region Code

DVD discs and DVD players are manufactured
under the worldwide agreed DVD Regional
Code System that the player will operate only
with corresponding disc of the same Regional
Code.

Some features contained in this DVD player are related to
the DVD disc's software.

Check the features printed on the disc's packing or follow
the instructions of the Disc's on screen menu.

REMARK

Some features cannot be performed if the disc does not

support the feature, or requires special settings.

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Maintenance

Precautions for handling and cleaning discs handling

discs.

To keep a disc clean, do not touch the play side

(Non-Label side ) of the disc.

Do not attach paper or tape to the disc.

Keep the disc away from direct direct sunlight or

heat sources.

Store the disc in a disc case after playback.

Cleaning discs.

Before playback, wipe the disc outwards from the

center with clear cloth.

Keep dust from the pickup lens by keeping the disc

tray closedafter use. If there is dust on the pickup

lens, use a cleaning disc to clean it. Refer to the

operating instructions of the cleaning disc you

bought.

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