Additional Information
Cleaning
• Use a soft, dry, clean cloth. Regularly dust the
vents at the back or sides.
• Using solvents, abrasive or alcohol-based
products risks damaging the unit.
• If an object or liquid enters inside the unit,
unplug it immediately and have it checked by an
authorized servicer or service center.
Handling and Caring for Discs
• Handle your discs with care. Hold the disc with
your fi ngers at the edges or through the hole.
• Insert the disc with the label facing up (for a
single-sided disc).
• Place the disc properly into the tray in the allotted
holder.
• Use a soft cloth to clean discs if necessary, always
wiping from the centre to the edge.
• Always put discs back in their cases after use and
store in a vertical position.
• Do not close the tray with two discs in it or with a
disc not sitting correctly in the holder.
• Do not play cracked, chipped or warped discs nor
try to repair them with adhesive tape or glue.
• Do not write on a disc.
• Do not move the unit when a disc is being
played.
• Do not scratch discs or store them in places
exposed to direct sunlight, high humidity or high
temperatures.
• Do not use aerosol cleaners, benzene, anti-static
liquids or any other solvent for cleaning discs.
When cleaning, wipe gently with a soft damp
(water only) cloth from the centre to the edge,
avoiding circular motions, which could cause
scratches and interference during playback.
Compatible Formats
In order to ensure playback, discs must conform
with BD, DVD or CD standards. This unit may not
play some recordings or fi les due to differences in
recording formats, software used and disc types.
BD-ROM
BD-ROMs (Blu-ray Disc Read-Only Memory) are
commercially produced discs and are available in the
same capacities as BD below. Other than conventional
movie and video contents, these discs have enhanced
features such as interactive content, menu operations
using pop-up menus (see below), selection of subtitle
display, and slideshow. Although a BD-ROM may
contain any form of data, most BD ROM discs will
contain movies in High Defi nition format, for playback
on Blu-ray Disc players.
Blu-ray Disc (BD)
A disc format developed for recording/playing
high-defi nition (HD) video (for HDTV, etc.), and for
storing large amounts of data. A single layer Blu-ray
Disc holds up to 25 GB, and a dual-layer Blu-ray Disc
holds up to 50 GB of data.
DVD-Video
Digital video discs - 12 cm, single or double sided,
single or dual layer. DVDs are high density optical
discs on which high quality picture and audio are
recorded by means of digital signals.
DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW
Most DVD-R and DVD+R (one recording
only),
DVD-RW
and
(rewritable), depending on the DVD
writer and discs used. Recordings using
DVD-R and DVD-RW discs must be made
in Video DVD mode. Recordings using
DVD+RW discs must be made in accordance with
the specifi cations for DVD+RW discs with a 4.7 GB
capacity.
Audio CDs
Audio CDs (12 cm).
EN - 25
DVD+RW
discs
DVD+Rewritable