Moving a Playlist Chapter, Protect a Title

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Moving a Playlist Chapter

RAM -RWVR

Use this function to re-arrange the playing order of Playlist chapters on the Title List-Playlist menu.

Note:

This function is not available if there is only one chapter.

1.Select a chapter on the Chapter List-Playlist menu.

2.Press ENTER.

The menu options appear on the left side of the menu.

3.Use S / T to select [Move] option from Playlist options then press ENTER.

4.Use W / X / S / T to choose the place you want to move the chapter to then press ENTER.

After pressing ENTER, the updated menu is displayed.

Hide a Chapter/Title +RW +R

You can skip playing chapters or titles without deleting from the disc.

1.Use S / T / W / X to choose a chapter or title you want to hide on the Title List or Chapter List menu, then press ENTER.

Options appear on the left side of the screen.

2.Select [Hide] option. Example: Title List (DVD+RW)

3.Press ENTER to confirm.

The chapter’s or title’s thumbnail will dim.

Tip:

If you select a hidden chapter or title on the Title List or
Chapter List menu, you can ‘show’ it by choosing
[Show] option on the menu. After doing that, you are				Editing
Protect a Title				Editing
able to see the chapter or title.
				and
RAM	-RWVR	+RW	+R	and
RAM	-RWVR	+RW	+R
Use this function to protect against accidental				List
recording, editing or deleting of the title.				List
recording, editing or deleting of the title.
1. Press DISC MENU/LIST to display the Title List				Title
menu.				Title
menu.

2. Use S / T / W / X to choose a title you want to protect then press ENTER.

Options appear on the left side of the screen.

3. Select [Protect] from the options.

4.Press ENTER to confirm.

The lock mark will appear on the title’s thumbnail.

Tip:

If you select a title that has already been protected on the Title List menu, you can ‘unprotect’ it by choosing [Protect] option from the Title List menu options. After doing that, you can edit and delete the title.

Full Play

+RW +R

Starts playback of the selected title including the hidden chapters.

DV-DS253A, DV-DS163A specifications

The Hitachi DV-DS163A and DV-DS253A are two versatile DVD players that deliver an impressive array of features designed to enhance your home entertainment experience. With a focus on quality and convenience, these players cater to a wide range of multimedia needs.

The DV-DS163A is a compact and user-friendly model that supports a variety of disc formats including DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, and CD. One of its main features is the progressive scan output, ensuring a clearer, sharper picture by reducing motion blur and making it ideal for viewing high-quality video content. This player is equipped with a 3D digital comb filter that improves video quality by reducing unwanted artifacts and enhancing color accuracy, bringing your movies and shows to life.

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