DVD Operation
The following pages describe the setup/ operation in DVD mode.
Preparation
Before DVD/CD operation, please make the following preparations.
1 Insert the AC cord plug into a standard 120V 60Hz polarized AC outlet.
• If the AC cord plug is plugged in for the first time, wait for about 5 seconds before pressing
POWER.
NOTE:
• When connecting to other equipment, unplug the unit from the AC outlet.
2 Press POWER on the unit or on the remote control to turn on the unit. The POWER indicator will change to green.
• Each time you turn the unit ON, the TV/DVD starts from the TV mode.
• When using an amplifier, switch on the amplifier.
3 Press TV/DVD to select DVD mode.
The DVD startup screen will appear on the screen.
• If the DVD is not operated, the unit will automatically shut itself off after 15 minutes.
NOTE:
• If the unit does not operate properly: Static electricity, etc., may affect the player’s operation. Disconnect the AC power cord once, then connect it again.
• About inserting disc:
If the unit is slanted or moved while inserting a disc, the disc may be damaged.
Status display of disc
Press DISPLAY. The status display of the disc will appear on the screen.
• Display messages may change each time you press DISPLAY for some discs or files.
To make the status display screen disappear, press DISPLAY again.
Playback procedure
1 Press TV/DVD to select DVD mode.
2 Place the disc in the disc slot with the label side facing forward. (If the disc has a label.) Hold the disc without touching either of its
surfaces, align it with the guides, and place it in position.
3 On the screen, “ ” changes to “Loading” and then playback will commence.
• A menu screen may appear on the TV screen, if the disc has a menu feature. In this case, press ▲, ▼, ◀, ▶ or ENTER to operate a menu feature.
4 Press STOP (
) to end playback.
• The unit can record where you stop a video, but it depends on the disc you are using. Press PLAY (
) to resume a playback point. The unit can store the stopped points of the last five discs that you have played. When one of these discs is reloaded, you can resume playback from where you stopped playing last time.
• If you press STOP (
) again (“Resume off” appears on the screen) the unit will clear the stopped point.
• You cannot save a stopped point for some discs. If a number of discs played and stored in the unit exceeds five, a new memory will overwrite the oldest stored memory.
5 Press 
(EJECT).
Remove the disc and then press 
POWER. The unit turns off.
• When you eject the disc, you may hear some mechanism noise, but it is not a malfunction.
NOTE:
• If a
• Some discs may take a minute or so to start playback.
• A prohibition message “Depending on the disc, this operation may be prohibited” or “This operation can’t be performed” may appear on the screen. This message means either the feature you tried is not available on the disc, or the unit cannot access the feature at this time. This does not indicate a problem with the unit.
• When you insert a
• Some playback operations of DVDs may be intentionally fixed by software producers. Since this unit plays DVDs according to the disc content recorded, some playback features may not be available. Also refer to the instructions supplied with the DVDs.
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