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PBC (Play Back Control - VCD Only)
For VCDs with play back functionality, play back control (PBC) provides additional controls for VCD playback.
Press the MENU button (1) on the remote control to toggle the PBC function “On”/”Off”. Once PBC is on, playback starts from track one of the play list.
NOTE: When PBC is activated, fast forward, slow playback, and previous/next track are available. Repeat and direct track selection are not available.
When PBC is activated, selecting random, scan, or search playback automatically deactivates PBC.
Playback Information
During DVD and VCD playback, press the DISP button on the front panel (15) or remote control (10) to display playback information on the screen, including the media playing and current playback time.
DVD Playback Information
The following information is displayed at the top of the screen during DVD playback:
•T : 5/8 – “5/8" indicates the fifth of 8 titles on the DVD is currently playing.
•C : 2/16 – “2/16" indicates that the second of 16 chapters on the DVD is currently playing.
•00:41:28 – “00:41:28” indicates the playback time of the current title.
• 2/6 Eng – The language display information indicates the second language out of 6 (English) is currently being used.
VCD Playback Information
The following information is displayed at the top of the screen during VCD playback:
•VCD 2.0 – Format of current disc.
•T: 6/18 – “6/18” indicates the sixth of 18 tracks on the VCD is currently playing.
•00:02:18 – “00:02:18” indicates the playback time of the current track.
General Disc Information
Table 5: Disc Properties
Symbol | 12cm Disc Properties | Max Play | |
Time | |||
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| Single side single layer | (MPEG 2 | |
| Method) | ||
| Single side double layer | 133 minutes | |
| Double side single layer | 242 minutes | |
| Double side double layer (DVD- | 266 minutes | |
| 18) | 484 minutes | |
| Single side single layer (VCD) | (MPEG 1 | |
| Method) | ||
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| 74 minutes | |
| Single side single layer | 74 minutes | |
| Table 6: Disc Symbols |
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Symbol | Meaning |
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| Number of voice languages recorded. The num- | ||
| ber inside the icon indicates the number lan- | ||
| guages on the disc (maximum of 8). | ||
| Number of subtitle languages available on the | ||
| disc (maximum of 32). |
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| Number of angles provided (maximum of 9). | ||
| Aspect ratios available. “LB” stands for Letter Box | ||
| and “PS” stands for Pan/Scan. In the example on | ||
| the left, the 16:9 video can be converted to Letter | ||
| Box video. |
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| Indicates the region code where the disc can be | ||
| played. |
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•Region 1: USA, Canada, East Pacific Ocean Islands
•Region 2: Japan, Western Europe, Northern Europe, Egypt, South Africa, Middle East
•Region 3: Taiwan, Hong Kong, South Korea, Thailand, Indonesia,
•Region 4: Australia, New Zealand, Middle and South America, South Pacific Ocean Islands/ Oceania
•Region 5: Russia, Mongolia, India, Middle Asia, Eastern Europe, North Korea, North Africa,
•Region 6: Mainland China
•ALL: All regions
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