BASIC OPERATIONS
Now you can play a variety of discs!!
Overview of the two play modes
The player has two play modes for Video CD and SVCD discs. These are selected by the PLAY MODE switch on the left side of the front panel.
NORMAL PBC OFF
NORMAL: Allows use of the Playback Control (PBC) function.
PBC OFF: Inhibits the PBC function.
It only affects Video CD and SVCD discs with PBC function.
Triple disc tray usage
Up to three discs can be loaded in the player. You may insert a disc into any of the disc trays 1 through 3.
If you want to play only a specified disc, press the corresponding CD 1, 2 or 3 button located to the right of the 0 (OPEN/CLOSE) button.
When three discs are inserted, basic order of playing is as follows.
•Pressing CD 1: CD 1 → CD 2 → CD 3 → STOP
•Pressing CD 2: CD 2 → CD 3 → CD 1 → STOP
•Pressing CD 3: CD 3 → CD 1 → CD 2 → STOP
CD |
| CD 3 |
CD |
| CD 2 |
CD | 3 CD | CD 1 |
| PLAY & EXCHANGE |
|
Display window
The display window indicates many aspects of control and operation status.
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| 4 |
1 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
1Shows the disc number being played.
2Shows mainly the total number of tracks and the track number being played.
3Mainly shows the cumulative time (minutes and seconds) of the track when the player is playing. It also shows the total time of the disc for about ten seconds after the player stops playback, or finishes reading the disc information when a disc has been inserted.
4Shows the type of disc being played.
5Each indicator in this area lights when the corresponding function is activated.
Preparation for playing
Turn on the television set, amplifier or receiver to which the player is connected. Then set the channel and modes properly to accept the player’s output signal.
CAUTION
Set the sound volume of the television set, amplifier or receiver to which the player is connected to a reasonable level before starting playback.
Press the POWER ON/OFF button.
POWER
ON 
OFF
Press the 
/ button on the front panel or the VCD 
/ (TV 
/ ) button on remote control. The STANDBY indicator goes out.
VCD 
/
TV 
/
/
or
STANDBY /ON
(Remote control)
The display window shows the initial information as shown below.
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