Optical disc drive, Optical disc drive -10, Region codes for bd drive and media – Toshiba Qosmio X500 User Manual

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User’s Manual

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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 drive and media

Optical 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.

Writable discs

This section describes the types of writable CD/DVD/BDs. Check the

specifications of your drive for the type of discs it can write. Refer to

Chapter 4,

Operating Basics

.

CDs

CD-R discs can be written only once. The recorded data cannot be

erased or changed.

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.
Mute Button

Press this button to mute/un-mute sound.

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.

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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