diff --git a/source/Lib/DecoderLib/VLCReader.cpp b/source/Lib/DecoderLib/VLCReader.cpp
index 1bd7f90b0a698c0d5051d9f3a1e2202e82ba2d2d..46b3acefbcebbaec57142845185a402ed9e60894 100644
--- a/source/Lib/DecoderLib/VLCReader.cpp
+++ b/source/Lib/DecoderLib/VLCReader.cpp
@@ -1515,7 +1515,7 @@ void HLSyntaxReader::parseSPS(SPS* pcSPS)
   unsigned minQtLog2SizeIntraY = uiCode + pcSPS->getLog2MinCodingBlockSize();
   minQT[0] = 1 << minQtLog2SizeIntraY;
 #if JVET_R0347_MTT_SIZE_CONSTRAIN
-  CHECK(minQT[0] > 64, "The value of sps_log2_diff_min_qt_min_cb_intra_slice_luma shall be in the range of 0 to min(6,CtbLog2SizeY) − MinCbLog2Size");
+  CHECK(minQT[0] > 64, "The value of sps_log2_diff_min_qt_min_cb_intra_slice_luma shall be in the range of 0 to min(6,CtbLog2SizeY) - MinCbLog2Size");
   CHECK(minQT[0] > (1<<ctbLog2SizeY), "The value of sps_log2_diff_min_qt_min_cb_intra_slice_luma shall be in the range of 0 to min(6,CtbLog2SizeY) - MinCbLog2Size");
 #endif
   READ_UVLC(uiCode, "sps_max_mtt_hierarchy_depth_intra_slice_luma");     maxBTD[0] = uiCode;
@@ -1529,7 +1529,7 @@ void HLSyntaxReader::parseSPS(SPS* pcSPS)
     READ_UVLC(uiCode, "sps_log2_diff_max_tt_min_qt_intra_slice_luma");     maxTTSize[0] <<= uiCode;
     CHECK(uiCode > ctbLog2SizeY - minQtLog2SizeIntraY, "The value of sps_log2_diff_max_tt_min_qt_intra_slice_luma shall be in the range of 0 to CtbLog2SizeY - MinQtLog2SizeIntraY");
 #if JVET_R0347_MTT_SIZE_CONSTRAIN
-    CHECK(maxTTSize[0] > 64, "The value of sps_log2_diff_max_tt_min_qt_intra_slice_luma shall be in the range of 0 to min(6,CtbLog2SizeY) − MinQtLog2SizeIntraY");
+    CHECK(maxTTSize[0] > 64, "The value of sps_log2_diff_max_tt_min_qt_intra_slice_luma shall be in the range of 0 to min(6,CtbLog2SizeY) - MinQtLog2SizeIntraY");
 #endif
   }
   READ_UVLC(uiCode, "sps_log2_diff_min_qt_min_cb_inter_slice");
@@ -1545,7 +1545,7 @@ void HLSyntaxReader::parseSPS(SPS* pcSPS)
     READ_UVLC(uiCode, "sps_log2_diff_max_tt_min_qt_inter_slice");     maxTTSize[1] <<= uiCode;
     CHECK(uiCode > ctbLog2SizeY - minQtLog2SizeInterY, "The value of sps_log2_diff_max_tt_min_qt_inter_slice shall be in the range of 0 to CtbLog2SizeY - MinQtLog2SizeInterY");
 #if JVET_R0347_MTT_SIZE_CONSTRAIN
-    CHECK(maxTTSize[1] > 64, "The value of sps_log2_diff_max_tt_min_qt_inter_slice shall be in the range of 0 to min(6,CtbLog2SizeY) − MinQtLog2SizeInterY");
+    CHECK(maxTTSize[1] > 64, "The value of sps_log2_diff_max_tt_min_qt_inter_slice shall be in the range of 0 to min(6,CtbLog2SizeY) - MinQtLog2SizeInterY");
 #endif
   }
   if (pcSPS->getUseDualITree())
@@ -1559,8 +1559,8 @@ void HLSyntaxReader::parseSPS(SPS* pcSPS)
       READ_UVLC(uiCode, "sps_log2_diff_max_bt_min_qt_intra_slice_chroma");       maxBTSize[2] <<= uiCode;
       READ_UVLC(uiCode, "sps_log2_diff_max_tt_min_qt_intra_slice_chroma");       maxTTSize[2] <<= uiCode;
 #if JVET_R0347_MTT_SIZE_CONSTRAIN
-      CHECK(maxTTSize[2] > 64, "The value of sps_log2_diff_max_tt_min_qt_intra_slice_chroma shall be in the range of 0 to min(6,CtbLog2SizeY) − MinQtLog2SizeIntraChroma");
-      CHECK(maxBTSize[2] > 64, "The value of sps_log2_diff_max_bt_min_qt_intra_slice_chroma shall be in the range of 0 to min(6,CtbLog2SizeY) − MinQtLog2SizeIntraChroma");
+      CHECK(maxTTSize[2] > 64, "The value of sps_log2_diff_max_tt_min_qt_intra_slice_chroma shall be in the range of 0 to min(6,CtbLog2SizeY) - MinQtLog2SizeIntraChroma");
+      CHECK(maxBTSize[2] > 64, "The value of sps_log2_diff_max_bt_min_qt_intra_slice_chroma shall be in the range of 0 to min(6,CtbLog2SizeY) - MinQtLog2SizeIntraChroma");
 #endif
     }
 }
@@ -2632,7 +2632,7 @@ void HLSyntaxReader::parsePictureHeader( PicHeader* picHeader, ParameterSetManag
       unsigned minQtLog2SizeIntraY = uiCode + sps->getLog2MinCodingBlockSize();
       minQT[0] = 1 << minQtLog2SizeIntraY;
 #if JVET_R0347_MTT_SIZE_CONSTRAIN
-      CHECK(minQT[0] > 64, "The value of ph_log2_diff_min_qt_min_cb_intra_slice_luma shall be in the range of 0 to min(6,CtbLog2SizeY) − MinCbLog2Size");
+      CHECK(minQT[0] > 64, "The value of ph_log2_diff_min_qt_min_cb_intra_slice_luma shall be in the range of 0 to min(6,CtbLog2SizeY) - MinCbLog2Size");
 #endif
       READ_UVLC(uiCode, "ph_max_mtt_hierarchy_depth_intra_slice_luma");         maxBTD[0] = uiCode;
 
@@ -2644,7 +2644,7 @@ void HLSyntaxReader::parsePictureHeader( PicHeader* picHeader, ParameterSetManag
         READ_UVLC(uiCode, "ph_log2_diff_max_tt_min_qt_intra_slice_luma");       maxTTSize[0] <<= uiCode;
         CHECK(uiCode > ctbLog2SizeY - minQtLog2SizeIntraY, "The value of ph_log2_diff_max_tt_min_qt_intra_slice_luma shall be in the range of 0 to CtbLog2SizeY - MinQtLog2SizeIntraY");
 #if JVET_R0347_MTT_SIZE_CONSTRAIN
-        CHECK(maxTTSize[0] > 64, "The value of ph_log2_diff_max_tt_min_qt_intra_slice_luma shall be in the range of 0 to min(6,CtbLog2SizeY) − MinQtLog2SizeIntraY");
+        CHECK(maxTTSize[0] > 64, "The value of ph_log2_diff_max_tt_min_qt_intra_slice_luma shall be in the range of 0 to min(6,CtbLog2SizeY) - MinQtLog2SizeIntraY");
 #endif
       }
 
@@ -2652,7 +2652,7 @@ void HLSyntaxReader::parsePictureHeader( PicHeader* picHeader, ParameterSetManag
       {
         READ_UVLC(uiCode, "ph_log2_diff_min_qt_min_cb_intra_slice_chroma");     minQT[2] = 1 << (uiCode + sps->getLog2MinCodingBlockSize());
 #if JVET_R0347_MTT_SIZE_CONSTRAIN
-        CHECK(minQT[2] > 64, "The value of ph_log2_diff_min_qt_min_cb_intra_slice_chroma shall be in the range of 0 to min(6,CtbLog2SizeY) − MinCbLog2Size");
+        CHECK(minQT[2] > 64, "The value of ph_log2_diff_min_qt_min_cb_intra_slice_chroma shall be in the range of 0 to min(6,CtbLog2SizeY) - MinCbLog2Size");
 #endif
         READ_UVLC(uiCode, "ph_max_mtt_hierarchy_depth_intra_slice_chroma");     maxBTD[2] = uiCode;
         maxTTSize[2] = maxBTSize[2] = minQT[2];
@@ -2661,8 +2661,8 @@ void HLSyntaxReader::parsePictureHeader( PicHeader* picHeader, ParameterSetManag
           READ_UVLC(uiCode, "ph_log2_diff_max_bt_min_qt_intra_slice_chroma");   maxBTSize[2] <<= uiCode;
           READ_UVLC(uiCode, "ph_log2_diff_max_tt_min_qt_intra_slice_chroma");   maxTTSize[2] <<= uiCode;
 #if JVET_R0347_MTT_SIZE_CONSTRAIN
-          CHECK(maxBTSize[2] > 64, "The value of ph_log2_diff_max_bt_min_qt_intra_slice_chroma shall be in the range of 0 to min(6,CtbLog2SizeY) − MinQtLog2SizeIntraChroma");
-          CHECK(maxTTSize[2] > 64, "The value of ph_log2_diff_max_tt_min_qt_intra_slice_chroma shall be in the range of 0 to min(6,CtbLog2SizeY) − MinQtLog2SizeIntraChroma");
+          CHECK(maxBTSize[2] > 64, "The value of ph_log2_diff_max_bt_min_qt_intra_slice_chroma shall be in the range of 0 to min(6,CtbLog2SizeY) - MinQtLog2SizeIntraChroma");
+          CHECK(maxTTSize[2] > 64, "The value of ph_log2_diff_max_tt_min_qt_intra_slice_chroma shall be in the range of 0 to min(6,CtbLog2SizeY) - MinQtLog2SizeIntraChroma");
 #endif
         }
       }
@@ -2713,7 +2713,7 @@ void HLSyntaxReader::parsePictureHeader( PicHeader* picHeader, ParameterSetManag
         READ_UVLC(uiCode, "ph_log2_diff_max_tt_min_qt_inter_slice");            maxTTSize[1] <<= uiCode;
         CHECK(uiCode > ctbLog2SizeY - minQtLog2SizeInterY, "The value of ph_log2_diff_max_tt_min_qt_inter_slice shall be in the range of 0 to CtbLog2SizeY - MinQtLog2SizeInterY");
 #if JVET_R0347_MTT_SIZE_CONSTRAIN
-        CHECK(maxTTSize[1] > 64, "The value of ph_log2_diff_max_tt_min_qt_inter_slice shall be in the range of 0 to min(6,CtbLog2SizeY) − MinQtLog2SizeInterY.");
+        CHECK(maxTTSize[1] > 64, "The value of ph_log2_diff_max_tt_min_qt_inter_slice shall be in the range of 0 to min(6,CtbLog2SizeY) - MinQtLog2SizeInterY.");
 #endif
       }
     }