Playable discs, About this owner’s manual, On video cds – Toshiba MW20F12 User Manual

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Introduction

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DIGITAL VIDEO

Playable discs

This unit can play the following discs.

• You cannot play discs other than those listed above.
• You cannot play discs of DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, Photo

CD, etc., or non standardized discs even if they may
be labeled as above.

Some CD-R/RWs cannot be played back depending

on the recording conditions.

• This unit 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

(single sided disc )

Approx. 20 minutes

(single sided disc )

8 cm

12 cm

8 cm

12 cm

Audio

+

Video

(moving

pictures)

Audio

+

Video

(moving

pictures)

Audio
CDs

Approx. 74 minutes

(single sided disc )

Approx. 20 minutes

(single sided disc )

8 cm

12 cm

Audio

The following discs are also available.

DVD-R/RW discs of DVD video format
CD-R/CD-RW discs of CD-DA or Video CD

Some of these discs may be incompatible.

Notes on discs (Continued)

About this owner’s manual

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

” may appear on the TV screen during operation.

A “

” means that the operation is not permitted by the

unit or the disc.
For example, sometimes it is unable to stop the
playback of copyright message of the disc when the
STOP (3) 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 unit 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 unit will display a message on-screen.)

On Video CDs

This 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 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.

Because of problems and errors that can occur during
the creation of DVD and CD Software and/or the
manufacture of DVD and CD discs, Toshiba cannot
assure that the DVD player contained in this television
will successfully play every disc bearing the DVD and
CD logos. If you happen to experience any difficulty
playing a DVD and/or CD disc on the DVD player
contained in this television, please contact Toshiba
Customer Service.

is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation.

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