Panasonic DVD-S38, DVD-S58 Playback Features, Starting disc playback, Basic playback controls

Starting disc playback

1Turn on the TV and select the correct video input.

2Press POWER ^/l to turn on the DVD

player.

3Press OPEN/CLOSE ; to open the disc

tray.

4Place a disc into the disc tray with the

label facing up, then press OPEN/CLOSE

;to close the disc tray.

For double-sided discs, load the side which you want to play facing up.

5Playback may start automatically. If not, press PLAY/PAUSE q/h.

If a disc menu appears on the TV, see next page > Using the disc menu.

If the child lock was activated for the inserted disc, you have to enter your four-

digit password (see DVD Menu options > Password). ( page 28)

See the next few pages for other playback features under ‘ Playback features ’.

Tips:

–Do not overturn the DVD player while disc loading, playing or ejecting.

–Do not close the disc tray manually even if the power switched off.

Basic playback controls

Unless otherwise stated, all operations described are based on remote control use.

Pausing playback

1During playback, press PLAY/PAUSE q/h to pause playback and display a still picture.

Sound will be muted.

2To resume normal playback, press PLAY/ PAUSE q/h again.

Skipping title/chapter/track

To select sequentially

Press SKIP u / i to go to the previous or next title/chapter/track.

To select directly (chapter/track only) Use the numeric keypad (0-9) to enter valid chapter/track number.

e.g., 5: 5

15: >=10 1 5

Stopping playback

Press STOP g.

The stopped position is memorized.

Resume play function

Press PLAY/PAUSE q/h to restart from this position.

The position is cleared if the tray is opened or you press STOP g several times to display ‘g’ on TV’s display.

Tips:

–Screen saver will start automatically if the disc playback is stopped for about 5 minutes.

–The player will automatically switch to Power Standby mode if you do not press any buttons for about 25 minutes after the disc has stopped playing.