User manual CLARION VRX745VD

Owner's manual & Installation manual Mode d'emploi et manuel d'installation Manual de instrucciones y de instalación VRX745VD AM/FM DVD VIDEO / VIDEO CD / CD / MP3 PLAYER / CD CHANGER CONTROLLER WITH 7" LC DISPLAY CONTRÔLEUR DE RADIO AM/FM/LECTEUR DVD VIDÉO /CD VIDÉO/CD/MP3/CHANGEUR CD AVEC AFFICHEUR À CRISTAUX LIQUIDES DE 7 POUCESl CONTROLADOR DE RADIO DE AM/FM, REPRODUCTOR DE DISCOS DVD/VIDEODISCOS CD/CD/MP3/CAMBIADOR DE DISCOS CD CON VISUALIZADOR DE CRISTAL LÍQUIDO DE 7" R R Thank you for purchasing the Clarion VRX745VD. This owner's manual is for the VRX745VD. Please read this owner's manual in its entirety before operating this equipment. After reading this manual, be sure to keep it in a handy place (e.g., glove compartment). Check the contents of the enclosed warranty card and keep it carefully with this manual. This manual includes the operating procedures of the CD changer, DVD changer, TV tuner, SIRIUS, 5.1ch surround decoder. The CD changer, TV tuner, 5.1ch surround decoder and DVD Changer have their own manuals, but no explanations for operating them are described. Contents 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. FEATURES ................................................................................................................... 2 PRECAUTIONS ............................................................................................................ 3 CONTROLS ................................................................................................................... 5 NOMENCLATURE ......................................................................................................... 6 DISPLAY ........................................................................................................................ 8 OUTLINE OF BUTTON AND TOUCHKEY OPERATION ............................................ 10 REMOTE CONTROL ................................................................................................... 16 DCP .............................................................................................................................. 19 CAUTIONS ON HANDLING ........................................................................................ 20 DVD VIDEO SYSTEM .................................................................................................. 21 OPERATIONS .............................................................................................................. 23 Basic Operations .......................................................................................................... 23 Radio Operations ......................................................................................................... 30 DVD Video Player Operations ...................................................................................... 32 VISUAL Operations ...................................................................................................... 44 CD Changer Operations ............................................................................................... 44 DVD Changer Operations ............................................................................................ 47 TV Operations .............................................................................................................. 47 SIRIUS Operations ....................................................................................................... 49 Other Functions ............................................................................................................ 52 5.1 ch Surround Decoder Operations .......................................................................... 54 12. IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY ........................................................................................... 57 13. ERROR DISPLAYS ...................................................................................................... 59 14. SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................................................................... 60 Installation and wire connection manual ........................................................................ 61 1. FEATURES I Fully-Motorized 7" Widescreen LCD I Touch Panel Control I DVD Video/CD-DA/MP3/Video CD Play Capability I RCA 6-Channel Output I Built-in 53W × 4 Amplifier I CeNET with Balanced Audio Line Transmission and Dynamic Noise Canceling I Multi Angle, Multi Story, Slow Motion Capability I ID3 Tag Capability I CD TEXT Capable I CD-R/CD-RW Compatible I 5.1 Channel Decoder for DTS and Dolby Digital Capability I Optical Digital Output 2 VRX745VD 2. PRECAUTIONS WARNING For your safety, the driver should not watch the TV or operate the controls while driving. Please note that watching and operating the TV while driving are prohibited by law in some countries. Also, while driving, keep the volume to a level at which external sounds can be heard. 1. When the inside of the car is very cold and the player is used soon after switching on the heater, moisture may form on the disc (DVD/ CD) or the optical parts of the player and proper playback may not be possible. If moisture forms on the disc (DVD/CD), wipe it off with a soft cloth. If moisture forms on the optical parts of the player, do not use the player for about one hour. The condensation will disappear naturally allowing normal operation. 2. Driving on extremely bumpy roads which cause severe vibration may cause the sound to skip. 3. This unit uses a precision mechanism. Even in the event that trouble arises, never open the case, disassemble the unit, or lubricate the rotating parts. 4. TV broadcast reception When receiving the TV broadcasts, the strength of the signals changes since the car is moving, so in some cases it may not be possible to receive clear pictures. · TV signals are strongly linear, so reception is affected by buildings, mountains and other obstacles. · Such external factors such as electric train lines, a high voltage lines, and signal devices may disturb the picture or cause noise. If the reception is poor, switch to a station with good reception. 5. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, VRX745VD Handling Discs Handling · New discs may have some roughness around the edges. If such discs are used, the player may not work or the sound may skip. Use a ball-point pen or the like to remove any roughness from the edge of the disc. Ball-point pen English Owner's manual English Storage · Do not expose discs to direct sunlight or any heat source. · Do not expose discs to excess humidity or dust. · Do not expose discs to direct heat from heaters. Owner's manual Cleaning Roughness may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. INFORMATION FOR USERS:. CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS TO THIS PRODUCT NOT APPROVED BY THE MANUFACTURER WILL VOID THE WARRANTY AND WILL VIOLATE FCC APPROVAL. · Never stick labels on the surface of the disc or mark the surface with a pencil or pen. · Never play a disc with any cellophane tape or other glue on it or with peeling off marks. If you try to play such a disc, you may not be able to get it back out of the DVD player or it may damage the DVD player. · Do not use discs that have large scratches, are misshapen, cracked, etc. Use of such discs may cause misoperation or damage. · To remove a disc from its storage case, press down on the center of the case and lift the disc out, holding it carefully by the edges. · Do not use commercially available disc protection sheets or discs equipped with stabilizers, etc. These may damage the disc or cause breakdown of the internal mechanism. · To remove fingermarks and dust, use a soft cloth and wipe in a straight line from the center of the disc to the circumference. · Do not use any solvents, such as commercially available cleaners, anti-static spray, or thinner to clean discs. · After using special disc cleaner, let the disc dry off well before playing it. On Discs · Exercise a good precaution when loading a disc with the panel open. · Never turn off the power and remove the unit from the car with a disc loaded. CAUTION With the screen open, a driver may not see the disc insertion slot. For your safety, insert a disc with the screen closed. Even when the screen is closed, however, the recessed disc slot may be difficult for a driver to see, care is needed whenever inserting discs. No / Non Be sure to unfold and read the next page. Veuillez déplier et vous référer à la page suivante. Cerciórese de desplegar y de leer la página siguiente. 3 VRX745VD 4 3. CONTROLS / COMMANDES / CONTROLES [VOL] [BAND] [FUNC] 4. NOMENCLATURE Names of Buttons Note: · Be sure to read this chapter referring to the front diagrams of chapter "3. CONTROLS" on page 5 (unfold). English Français Español English Owner's manual [FRONT OPEN] [DISP] [VOL] button · Use this button to increase/decrease the volume. [s] button · Press this button to enter the play pause mode in the DVD video mode and changer mode. Press the button again to resume playback. · Press and hold this button for 1 second or longer to mute the sound in the DVD video mode and changer mode. · Press this button to mute the sound in the radio/SIRIUS/TV/VISUAL mode. [SENSOR] [ISR] [DISP] button · Use this button to switch the indications such as play status on the information panel. [s] [DIRECT] [ADJ] [OPEN] [OPEN] button · Use this button to open/close the liquid crystal panel. · Press and hold this button for about 2 seconds or longer so that the liquid crystal panel is positioned horizontally when the liquid crystal panel is open (Air Conditioner Operation mode). [BAND] button · Press this button to switch the receiving bands for radio/SIRIUS/TV mode, etc. Press and hold this button for 1 second or longer to switch the SEEK/MANUAL tuning modes. · Use this button to move to the first track on a disc in the DVD video mode. · Use this button to switch to the next disc in the changer mode. With the Front panel open / Avec le panneau avant ouvert / Con el panel frontal abierto [FRONT OPEN] button · Use this button to open the Front panel. [SENSOR] · Remote control infrared sensor. [FUNC] button · Press this button to turn on the power. Press and hold this button for 1 second or longer to turn off the power. · Press this button to switch the modes such as radio. [ISR] button [FRONT OPEN] · Use this button to enter the ISR (Instant station recall) standby mode. · Press and hold this button for 2 seconds or longer to store the current station into ISR memory in the radio mode. [ADJ] button · Shows the ADJUST MODE menu to change the settings when the liquid crystal panel is open. · Press and hold this button for 1 second or longer, the liquid crystal panel can be switched to a composite screen to lock the monitor. (To enable this function, go to the GENERAL menu (within the ADJUST MODE menu), and use the [CONNECT] key to select "NAVI" or "OTHERS"). [DIRECT] button · Use this button to select a preset channel in the radio/SIRIUS/TV mode. · Use this button to select a disc in the changer mode. · Press and hold one of the [DIRECT] button for 2 seconds or longer to store the current station into preset memory. [Q] [TILT] [a], [d] buttons · Use this button to tune to a station in the radio/SIRIUS/TV mode. · Use this button to select a track in the CD, Video CD, MP3 and CD changer mode. · Use this button to select a chapter in the DVD video and DVD changer mode. Note: Be sure to unfold this page and refer to the front diagrams as you read each chapter. Remarque: Veuillez déplier cette page et vous référer aux schémas quand vous lisez chaque chapitre. Nota: Cuando lea los capítulos, despliegue esta página y consulte los diagramas. 5 VRX745VD 6 VRX745VD When the Front panel open [TILT] button · Use this button to adjust the angle of the liquid crystal panel in 5 steps when the liquid crystal panel is open. · When the panel is closed, holding this button depressed for 2 seconds or longer will enable the panel calibration function. English Owner's manual [Q] button · Use this button to eject a disc. VRX745VD 7 5. DISPLAY The Color LCD Display and the Information Panel on the main unit show the following displays, providing information about the mode and functions operated. English Owner's manual Information Panel Operation status indication The frequency, play time, clock, etc. are displayed. : Manual indication : Stereo indication : MAGNA BASS-EX indication : ALL indication : Scan indication : Repeat indication : Random indication : Preset channel indication Disc number indication The disc numbers corresponding to the discs in the DVD or CD changer light. : SIRIUS indication 8 VRX745VD Color LCD Display Mode name ·Radio mode : FM1 98.1MHz Pch 1 (band/frequency/preset No.) ·SIRIUS mode : SR1 100ch Pch 1 (band/channel/preset No.) ·DVD changer mode: D2 T02 C002 01:08:20 (disc No./title No./chapter No./ playback time) ·DVD video mode : T01 C003 00:08:20 (title No./chapter No./playback time) ·Video CD mode : T01 00:01:18 (track No./playback time) ·MP-3 mode : F001 T001 00:04:07 (folderNo./track No./playback time) ·CD mode : T 02 04 : 07 (track No./playback time) ·CD changer mode : D2 T02 00 : 45 (disc No./track No./playback time) ·TV mode : TV1 28CH Pch 1 (band/channel/preset No.) ·VISUAL mode : No display English Owner's manual Clock time Displays control keys corresponding to play mode. Example for radio mode: SRCH : Input numbers to tune specific broadcast frequencies. BAND : Switch reception band LIST : Display preset memory station list. , : Tune stations MANU : Seek/Manual indication : Stereo indication ST M·B EX : MAGNA BASS-EX indication When the 5.1ch surround decoder (DVH940) is connected, the signal format of the digital input signal (for example, "Dolby D") is displayed. ·Radio/TV mode : USER WEST COAST (user title) ·SIRIUS mode : CH.NAME CH801 (channel name) : CATEGORY ROCK (category) : TITLE WALK THIS WAY (title) : ARTIST CH801 (artist) : R TEXT RADIO TEXT (radio text) ·CD mode/CD changer mode : USER SHINE (user title) ·CD TEXT in CD mode/CD changer mode : DISC SHINE (disc title) : TRACK Time has come (track title) : ARTIST Time has come (artist) VRX745VD 9 6. OUTLINE OF BUTTON AND TOUCHKEY OPERATION English Owner's manual 2 1 Engine ON position System check The CeNET format utilized on this unit is provided with a system check function. The operation panel's system check menu is displayed under the following conditions: · When power is first turned on after initial installation. · When an external device is connected or disconnected. · When batteries are changed or otherwise when power is disconnected. · When reset button is pressed. In addition to the above conditions, when the liquid crystal panel is open and the "PUSH POWER KEY" message is displayed, the system check screen can be displayed by pressing the [FUNC] button. 10 VRX745VD English (Radio mode screen) (Next page) Owner's manual (LIST screen) 3 (KEY PAD screen) 5 (Title input screen) 4 1 0 7 9 ENT 6 7 Notes: 1: The operation button is [OPEN] button in the description of operation per mode. 2: External equipment not connected with CeNET is not displayed. 3: The operation key is [SRCH] key in the description of operation per mode. 4: This shows a KEY PAD selection example in the radio mode when 107.9 MHz is selected. 5: Touch the [RTN] key to return to the previous screen. 6: Touch the [z] key to go to the next menu. Touch the [w] key to return to the previous menu. 7: Touch the [ESC] key to return to the main screen. VRX745VD 11 English (Radio mode screen) Owner's manual (FUNCTION menu) 8 9 11 (DVD mode screen) 10 (SUB menu) Notes: 8: The FUNCTION menu screen displays icons for components connected to the main unit. The icons serve as touch keys for selecting play modes. 9: Pressing the [FUNC] button changes to the following play modes. 10: Screen during DVD mode when automobile is moving. 11: When displaying images in DVD mode, touching the screen surface will cause the menu screen to be displayed. P.TIME 12 VRX745VD English (Next page) Owner's manual (ADJUST MODE menu) (DVD SETUP menu) (MONITOR menu) MONI ADJ PARENRTAL LEBEL VRX745VD 13 English (ADJUST MODE menu) When a 5.1 ch Surround Decorder is connected Owner's manual (AUDIO MODE menu) (GENERAL menu) BAL/FAD CLOCK 14 VRX745VD English Owner's manual (AUDIO MODE menu) (AUDIO EXT. menu) STATUS SPEAKER SEL DSF SUB WOOFER VRX745VD 15 7. REMOTE CONTROL Remote control unit Signal transmitter Operating range: 30° in all directions English Owner's manual [BAND] [FUNC] [MUTE] [VOLUME] [0-9] [DISC SEL] [ ],[ ] [P.TIME] [DISP] [SEARCH MODE] [MENU] [DVD TITLE] [ ],[ ] [ISR] [2-ZONE] [RDM] [SLOW] [ANGLE] [PBC] [RTN] [SET UP] [ENT] [SCN] [AUDIO] [SUB TITLE] [RPT] Inserting the Batteries 1.Turn the remote control unit over, then slide the rear cover in the direction of the arrow. 2.Insert the AA (SUM-3, IECR-6/1.5V) batteries that came with the remote control unit facing in the directions shown in the figure, then close the rear cover. AA (SUM-3, IECR-6/1.5V) Batteries Notes: Using batteries improperly can cause them to explode. Take note of the following points: · When replacing batteries, replace both batteries with new ones. · Do not short-circuit, disassemble or heat batteries. · Do not dispose of batteries into fire or flames. · Dispose of spent batteries properly. Rear cover Rear side 16 VRX745VD Functions of Remote Control Unit Buttons G Shared modes [FUNC] button · Press and hold this button for 1 second or longer to turn on or off the power. Power on/ off, switches among radio, TV, etc. English G DVD player mode [BAND] button · Press to return to the first chapter in DVD video mode. · Press to return to the first track in CD/MP-3 mode or video CD mode with the PBC function turned off. Owner's manual [VOLUME] button · Increases and decreases volume. [MUTE] button · Turns mute on and off. [P.TIME] button · Press to turn on and off the playtime display in the DVD video and video CD mode. [ISR] button · Recall ISR radio station in memory. · Press and hold for 2 seconds or longer: Store current station into ISR memory (radio mode only). [ ] button · Press to play or pause video and audio media. · Press and hold this button for 1 second or longer to stop video playback in DVD video. [DISP] button · Press to change display on information panel (MAIN © SUB © Clock Time) [0 - 9] button · Press to enter DVD video chapters in the KEY PAD screen. · Press to set the track number of the Video CD with the PBC function turned off, CD track number or MP-3 track number in the KEY PAD screen. [2-ZONE] button · This button is not available. G Radio/TV/SIRIUS mode [BAND] button · Switches reception band. [SEARCH MODE] button · Press to display the KEY PAD operation screen. [0 - 9] button · Use in the KEY PAD operation screen to set the radio frequency and TV/SIRIUS channels. [RTN] button · Press to switch the screen display while the MENU screen is being displayed. However, it may occur that this button operation dose not work on some discs. [DISC SEL] button · Press to display the P.CH SELECT screen. [MENU] button · Press to display menu stored on video disc. [SEARCH MODE] button · Press to display the KEY PAD operation screen. [SET UP] button · Press to display the menu for setting audio features during DVD video playback. · Press to show the DVD SETUP menu. [ENT] button · Press to confirm numerics entered in the KEY PAD operation screen. [a], [d] buttons · Press to select the next higher or lower preset channel in radio and TV/SIRIUS mode. If you want to select a menu after the SETUP menu is displayed, touch the operation keys on the menu screen. [DVD TITLE] button · Press to display the title screen on DVD video discs. Some discs do not display the title screen. [SCAN] button · Press to perform preset scans in the radio, TV and SIRIUS modes. · Hold down to perform the auto store operation in the radio and TV modes. VRX745VD 17 Functions of Remote Control Unit Buttons [w], [z], [Å], [Î] buttons · Press to select menus and other items during DVD video/MP-3 playback. English Owner's manual G CD changer mode [BAND] button · Press to switch discs. [ENT] button · Press to confirm numerics entered in the KEY PAD operation screen. [DISC SEL] button · Used to change the disc. [a], [d] buttons · Press to select the next higher or lower chapter number in DVD video mode. · Press to select the next higher or lower track numbers in CD/MP-3 mode or video CD mode with the PBC function turned off. [ ] button · Press to play and pause the media. [0 - 9] buttons · Press to enter track numbers in the KEY PAD screen. [SCAN] button · Press to perform chapter scans in DVD video mode and track scans in CD mode. Press to perform track scan and hold down to perform folder in MP-3 mode. [SEARCH MODE] button · Press to display the KEY PAD operation screen. [a], [d] buttons · Hold down to perform fast-forward and fastbackward. [RPT] button · Press to perform chapter repeat in DVD video mode and track repeat in CD mode. In the MP-3 mode, press to perform track repeat and hold down to perform folder repeat. [SCAN] button · Press to perform track scan and hold down to perform disc scan. [RDM] button · Press to play tracks at random in CD mode. In the MP-3 mode, press to play tracks at random and hold down to play folders at random. [RPT] button · Press to perform track repeat and hold down to perform disc repeat. [RDM] button · Press to play tracks at random and hold down to play folders at random. [PBC] button · Press to turn on and off the PBC function in video CD mode. G DVD changer mode [BAND] button · Press to switch discs. [AUDIO] button · Press to switch on the AUDIO function in DVD video and video CD modes. [SUB TITLE] button · Press to display subtitles in DVD video mode. [DISC SEL] button · Used to change the disc. Other button operations in this mode are the same as those in DVD player mode. [ANGLE] button · Press to turn the ANGLE function on and off in DVD video mode. (This button is available only on multiple angles DVDs.) [SLOW] button · Press to perform slow playback in DVD video or video CD mode. 18 VRX745VD 8. DCP The control panel can be detached to prevent theft. When detaching the control panel, store it in the DCP (DETACHABLE CONTROL PANEL) case to prevent scratches. We recommend taking the DCP with you when leaving the car. English CAUTION Be sure to close the HOLD FLAP for safety when removing the DCP. Owner's manual Attaching the DCP 1. Insert the right side of the DCP into the main unit. 2. Insert the left side of the DCP into the main unit. Removing the DCP 1. Press the [FUNC] button for 1 second or longer to turn off the power. [FUNC] button [FRONT OPEN] button DCP 2. Deeply push in [FRONT OPEN] button to unlock the front panel. If the front panel does not open fully, gently open it with your hand. CAUTION · The DCP can easily be damaged by shocks. After removing it, be careful not to drop it or subject it to strong shocks. · If the FLIP DOWN PANEL is kept open, the DCP may drop due to vibration of the car. This results in damage to the DCP. So close the FLIP DOWN PANEL or remove the DCP to store into the case. · The connector connecting the source unit and the DCP is an extremely important part. Be careful not to damage it by pressing on it with fingernails, screwdrivers, etc. Note: · If the DCP is dirty, wipe off the dirt with a soft dry cloth only. DCP 3. Pull the DCP toward you and remove it. 4. Close the HOLD FLAP. HOLD FLAP VRX745VD 19 9. CAUTIONS ON HANDLING Liquid crystal panel/Generalities For a longer service life, be sure to read the following cautions. · Be sure to store the liquid crystal panel inside the main unit when parking the car outdoors for long period of time. The liquid crystal panel will operate properly in a temperature range of 0 to 60°C. · Don't allow any liquids on the set from drinks, umbrellas etc. Doing so may damage the internal circuitry. · Do not disassemble or modify the set in any way. Doing so may result in damage. · Do not draw the liquid crystal panel out and use it as a tray. Also, subjecting the liquid crystal panel to shocks may result in breakage, deformation or other damage. · Do not let cigarettes burn the display. Doing so may damage or deform the cabinet. · If a problem should occur, have the set inspected at your store of purchase. · Do not insert objects or poke in the space between the liquid crystal panel and the main unit when the panel is tilted. · Do not place anything on the display when the panel is tilted. · The remote controller may not work if the remote control sensor is exposed to direct sunlight. · In extremely cold weather, the display movement may slow down and the display may darken, but this is not a malfunction. The display will work normally when the temperature increases. · Small black and shiny spots inside the liquid crystal panel are normal for LCD products. · The liquid crystal panel may stop temporarily when it opens or closes, when the engine stops or when it is cold. · The touchkeys on the display operate when slightly touched. Do not press the touchkey screen with much force. · Do not push the case surrounding the touchkey panel with much force. This may cause malfunctioning of the touchkeys. English Owner's manual Cleaning · Cleaning the cabinet Use a soft, dry cloth and gently wipe off the dirt. For tough dirt, apply some neutral detergent diluted in water to a soft cloth, wipe off the dirt gently, then wipe again with a dry cloth. Do not use benzene, thinner, car cleaner, etc., as these substances may damage the cabinet or cause the paint to peel. Also, leaving rubber or plastic products in contact with the cabinet for long periods of time may cause stains. · Cleaning the liquid crystal panel The liquid crystal panel tends to collect dust, so wipe it off occasionally with a soft cloth. The surface is easily scratched, so do not rub it with hard objects. 20 VRX745VD 10. DVD VIDEO SYSTEM DVD video is a high-quality digital video source that provides crisp and clear images. One 12 cm disc contains either one film or four hours of music. English Multi-story function When a DVD video contains more than one story for a film, you can select the story you wish to enjoy. The operation procedures vary with the disc; observe the instructions for selecting a story provided during playback. Owner's manual DVD Video Features This unit provides the following functions in addition to the high image quality and sound quality of DVD video. Notes: · The functions described in the section, "Features", for example, the recorded language, subtitles, angles, etc. differ with the DVD video disc. Refer to the instructions provided with the DVD video. · Some disc functions may operate differently than described in this manual. Dolby digital Dolby digital enables up to 5.1 independent multi-channel audio reproduction, the same type of surround system that is also used in movie theaters. DTS DTS (Digital Theater System) is a digital sound compression technique developed by Digital Theater Systems, Inc. This low sound compression format delivers a large amount of data and makes it possible to reproduce a high quality sound. Multi-sound function DVD video can store up to 8 languages for one film; select the language of your preference. · The languages stored on the disc are indicated by the icon shown below. Menu screens Menus can be called up during DVD video playback to perform menu setting. · Example showing menu display Multi-angle function A DVD video that is filmed from multiple angles allows you to select the angle of choice. · The number of recorded angles are indicated by the icon shown below. Subpicture (subtitles) function A DVD video can record subtitles for up to 32 languages and you can select the language of the subtitles you wish to see. · The number of recorded subtitle languages are indicated by the icon shown below. VRX745VD 21 Discs Playable discs This DVD video player can play the following discs. TV color system This DVD player plays NTSC discs only and cannot be used for playback of SECAM discs and PAL discs. English Owner's manual About MP3 playback This unit can play back CD-R/CD-RW discs on which MP3 music data have been recorded. For a detailed information, see the page entitled "Listening to an MP3". Playable discs DVD video discs video CDs CD TEXT Audio CDs About the registered marks etc. · This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection tecnology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. · Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the duble-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. · "DTS" and "DTS Digital Out" are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. About CD Extra discs A CD Extra disc is a disc in which a total of two sessions have been recorded. The first session is Audio session and the sedond session Data sessioin. Your personally-created CDs with more than 2 data sessions recorded cannot be played on this DVD video player. Discs that cannot be played back This DVD video player cannot play back DVDR, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, Photo CDs. · Some CDs recorded in CD-R/CD-RW mode may not be usable. (Cause: disc characteristics, cracks, dust/dirt, dust/dirt on player's lens, etc.) Note on region numbers The DVD video system assigns a region number to DVD video players and DVD discs by sales area. DVD video players sold in the United States can play back DVD discs with the region number "ALL", "1" or any combination of numbers that also incorporate a "1". The DVD video region number is marked on the disc jacket as shown below. ALL 1 1 4 6 22 VRX745VD