ÁWhen the disc tray is closed by pressing OPEN/CLOSE, press PLAY to start play.
ÁWhen a menu screen appears on the TV monitor
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5 Press the cursor buttons (A, B, C, D) and press SELECT, or press the numeric but- tons, to select the preferred item.
ÁThe cursor buttons (A, B, C, D) are not effective for selecting items for Video CDs.
TITLE MENU
Birds
Dogs Castles
oftheworld
Lovers Birds
After operation
When the player is not in use, remove the disc and press POWER to set the player to the standby mode.
The player is automatically set to the standby mode after 30 minutes or so have elapsed in the stop mode.
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Play of the selected item now begins.
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While watching the movie program
ÁSetting to the picture quality best suited to movies
Using the
The picture quality of your choice can be set using the On- Screen Menu Icons. (See “Cinema Image” on page 21.)
ÁRaising the volume but only for the dialogue
The volume for the dialogue only can be raised by displaying the
[This setting takes effect only for discs which are recorded with Dolby Digital 5.1ch and with the sound contained in the center channel.]
When the menu continues onto another screen
After step 4 on page 14, press SKIP (I). ÁTo return to the previous menu screen
Press SKIP (H).
ÁDue to the design of some software titles, SKIP (H, I) may not always work. For operation, refer also to the jacket of the disc concerned.
Stopping play and returning to the menu screen
Press TITLE, MENU or RETURN (for DVD), or RETURN (for Video CD).
Play is suspended, and the menu screen is displayed. ÁThe buttons may not work depending on the disc used.
ing operated, it means that the corresponding operation is prohibited by the player or the disc.
Stopping play
Press STOP during play.
RESUME function
The player records the point where STOP was pressed during play (RESUME function). (“D” flashes on the player’s FL dis- play when this function is activated.)
ÁPress PLAY again while “D” flashes, and play will resume from this point.
ÁWhen the tray is opened or STOP is pressed again while “D” flashes, the RESUME function will be cleared.
The RESUME function works only with titles for which the elapsed playing time appears on the player’s FL display during playback.
This feature will not be cleared when the player is set to the standby mode and then turned back ON.
Chapter preview function (DVD only)
When PLAY is pressed while “D” flashes, the message
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When PLAY is pressed again while the above message is dis- played, the first few seconds of each chapter from the begin- ning of the title up to the point where operation was stopped will be played. This makes it possible to review previously viewed chapters. Normal playback will commence from the point where operation was stopped.
Notes:
ÁCancelling the RESUME function will also clear the chapter preview function.
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