Pause playback, To cancel the playback Stop

PLAY.

Depending on the inserted DVD/VCD/S-VCD it is possible that the contents of the DVD/VCD/s-VCD will not playback immediately, rather first a selection menu appears on the television screen.

In this event select the menu option which will start the playback of the film

with the control button on the remote control.

•To start the playback of the film...

•Press the OK button on the remote control.

•Press the PLAY button on the front panel of the DVD player or on the

remote control.

Play will briefly be superimposed on the television screen. In the display on the front panel of the DVD player will be shown...

if you have inserted a DVD:

•"DVD"

•the number of the currently playing title and chapter

•the played back so far time of the currently playing DVD in hours, minutes and seconds

if you have inserted a VCD/S-VCD:

•"VCD" or "S-VCD"

•the number of the currently playing title

•the played back so far time of the currently playing VCD/S-VCD in hours,minutes and seconds

12.1Features during playback of a DVD, VCD or S-VCD

During the playback of a DVD/VCD/S-VCD you can use the following DVD

player features...

Pause playback

To pause the playback of the inserted DVD/VCD/S-VCD...

• during playback press the button / PLAY/PAUSE on the front panel of the DVD player or the button PAUSE/STEP on the remote control.

will appear in the display on the front panel of the DVD player and Pause will be displayed on the television screen.

On the television screen you will see a freeze frame of the scene that has just been halted.

•Press the button PAUSE/STEP on the remote control to skip to the next image.

• To proceed with the playback of the film press the button

To cancel the playback (STOP)

To cancel playback of a film on an inserted DVD/VCD/S-VCD press the button STOP on the front panel of the DVD player or on the remote control.

With Resume function

If you have cancelled playback of the inserted DVD/VCD/S-VCD by pressing the button STOP once, the DVD player automatically saves the position where play- back was interrupted. This function is called "Resume function". On the

television screen is displayed. As soon as you press the button PLAY again on the front panel of the DVD player or on the remote control playback will continue from the saved position.

Without Resume function

If you have cancelled playback of the inserted DVD/VCD/S-VCD by pressing the button STOP once and you press the button STOP a second time the saved position, at which you interrupted the playback, will be cleared. As soon as you press the button PLAY again playback of the inserted DVD/VCD/S-VCD will start at the beginning.

Accessing the DVD menu (Menu)

Note:

This function may not be available on all DVDs! If you attempt to carry

out a function that is not available the symbol will be displayed on the television screen.

With many films on DVD there is a main menu on the disc that apart from the

option of playing the main film enables you, for example...

•to choose the language for subtitles and film dialogue

•to select direct from chapters

•to playback the films bonus material (Background information, "Making

of" etc.)

If such a menu is present on the DVD inserted in the DVD player you can access it during playback by pressing the MENU button on the remote control.

You can select particular menu items by pressing the control buttons on the remote control; to confirm the selected menu item press …

•the SPLAY button on the front panel of the DVD player or on the remote

control.

•the OK button on the remote control.

To return to playback press the MENU button on the remote control again. Use the buttons PAGE- and PAGE+ to select between the DVD menus pages.

Note:

This function is not available with all DVDs.

Note:

If you cancel playback by pressing the button STOP twice (Playback stop without Resume function) activation of the main menu on the disc is not possible.

Playback Control (PBC) with VCDs/S-VCDs

Many VCDs/S-VCDs have Playback Control (in short "PBC"). Playback control means a main menu, which allows for operation of several functions of the VCD/S-VCD.

If PBC is available on the disc inserted into the DVD player then you must first activate it in order to superimpose the menu.

To activate PBC...

•Press the MODE button on the remote control during playback or when playback is cancelled. The "Playback mode" menu will be superimposed on the television screen.

•The Mode menu item is automatically selected first.

By pressing the button OK on the remote control you can select between the options Off, Shuffle and PBC. Set to PBC and press the MODE button again.

The "Playback mode" menu fades out and PBC is now switched on.

Note:

If you switch on PBC during playback it is possible that playback will be cancelled and starts again from the beginning.

•To superimpose the PBC main menu press the button MENU on the remote control during playback.

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