CMT-DH30, HCD-DH30 - Sony Audio Service Manual (repair manual). Page 5

DVD VIDEO

• DVD VIDEO

• DVD-R*/-RW*/+R/+RW

in DVD VIDEO format

* also in video mode

VR mode

• DVD-R/-RW

in VR (Video Recording) mode

VIDEO CD

• VIDEO CD

• Super VCD*

• CD-ROM*/-R*/-RW*

* in VIDEO CD or Super VCD format

CD

• AUDIO CD*

• CD-R*/-RW*

* in AUDIO CD format

DATA CD

• CD-ROM/-R/-RW

in DATA CD format, containing
MP3 audio tracks

1)

, JPEG image

2)

3)

, and

conforming to ISO 9660

4)

Level

1 or Level 2, or Joliet (expansion
format).

DATA DVD

• DVD-ROM/-R/-RW/+R/+RW

in DATA DVD format containing
MP3 audio tracks

1)

, JPEG image

2)

3)

, and

conforming to UDF (Universal Disk
Format).

1)

data. MP3 audio tracks must be in MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 format.

2)

File System”: Image standards for digital cameras regulated by Japan Electronics and Information
Technology Industries Association (JEITA)).

3)

4)

Standardization).

“DVD+RW,” “DVD-RW,” “DVD+R,” “DVD VIDEO,” and the “CD” logos are trademarks.

• CD-ROMs recorded in PHOTO CD 

format

• DATA CDs recorded in MP3 PRO

format

• Data part of CD-Extras

1)

• Data part of Mixed CDs

2)

• Super Audio CDs
• DVD Audio discs
• DVD-RAMs
•

code.

• A disc that has a non-standard shape

(e.g., heart, square, star).

• A disc that has the adhesive cellophane

1)

(AUDIO CD data) on the tracks in session 1 
and data on the tracks in session 2.

2)

on the second and subsequent tracks of a 
session.

Your system has a region code printed
on the back of the  unit and will only
play back DVD VIDEOs labeled with
identical region code.
DVD VIDEOs labeled

will also be

played back on this system.
If you try to play back any other region
code DVD VIDEO, the message
“Playback prohibited by area limitations.”
will appear on the TV screen. Depending
on the DVD VIDEO, no region code
indication may be labeled even though
playing the DVD VIDEO is prohibited by
area restrictions.

A DualDisc is a two sided disc product
which mates DVD recorded material on
one side with digital audio material on
the other side. However, since the audio
material side does not conform to the
Compact Disc (CD) standard, playback
on this product is not guaranteed.

• In some cases, CD-Rs/-RWs and

DVD-Rs/-RWs/+Rs/+RWs cannot be
played back on this system due to the
recording quality or physical condition
of the disc, or the characteristics of
the recording device and authoring

back if it has not been correctly

the operation instructions for the
recording device.

• Note that some playback functions

may not work with some DVD+Rs/
+RWs, even if they have been correctly

normal playback.

• A disc created in Packet Write format

cannot be played back.

Some playback operations of DVD
VIDEOs and VIDEO CDs may be

Since this system play back DVD
VIDEOs and VIDEO CDs according to

designed, some playback features may
not be available. Also, refer to the
instructions supplied with the DVD
VIDEOs or VIDEO CDs.

discs that conform to the Compact Disc
(CD) standard. Recently, various music
discs encoded with copyright protection
technologies are marketed by some
record companies. Please be aware that
among those discs, there are some that
do not conform to the CD standard and
may not be playable by this product.

•

Session discs when an MP3 audio

session. Any subsequent MP3 audio

recorded in later sessions can also be
played back.

•

AUDIO CD or VIDEO CD format,

back.

•

Session disc as an AUDIO CD if there
is a session recorded in AUDIO CD 
format on the disc. However, the
system will only play back the disc if 

CD format.

• With DATA CD or DATA DVD, the

system will only play back DivX video