Programmed playback (CDs and VCDs only)

Up to 30 tracks can be played back in the order of selection.

1Press SHIFT+RANDOM/PRGM on the remote control in stop mode.

“PROGRAM” appears on the TV screen and "PRGM" flashes on the unit’s display.

2Press the numbered button(s) on the remote control for the track to be played first.

To select track 12, press +10, 2.

To select track 20, press +10, +10, 0.

3Repeat step 2 to program other tracks.

4Press cto start playback.

The programmed tracks are played back in the order of entry.

When programmed playback is complete or when sis pressed to stop playback, the program display reappears.

•For VCDs with PBC, turn off PBC first (see "Disabling PBC", page 16).

•During programmed playback, you cannot select a track with the numbered buttons.

•If the total playing time of the program exceeds 99 minutes and 59 seconds, the playing time is displayed as "- -:--".

To stop programmed playback

Press s.

At this point, the program is not cleared. Pressing cwill restart programmed playback from the first programmed track.

To clear the program

Press sagain during stop.

•The program is also cleared when the disc tray is opened, the function is switched or the power is turned off.

To check the program

Press gduring stop.

With each press, the program number and the track number are shown progressively on the unit’s display.

To add tracks to the program

Repeat step 2 in stop mode. The new tracks are added to the end of the program .

To skip tracks

Press for grepeatedly during playback.

Playback skips to the previous or the succeeding track(s) within the program.

Random playback (CDs and VCDs only)

Tracks can be played back randomly.

1Press SHIFT+RANDOM/PRGM repeatedly on the remote control to display "RANDOM" on the unit's display.

“RANDOM” appears on the TV screen.

2Press cto start playback.

To cancel random playback

Press SHIFT+RANDOM/PRGM once on the remote control. “OFF” appears on the TV screen and "RANDOM" disappears on the unit’s display.

•For VCDs with PBC, turn off PBC first (see "Disabling PBC", page 16).

Changing audio channels (VCDs)

Use this function when playing Karaoke VCDs or VCDs with different sound tracks in the left and right channels.

Press SHIFT+AUDIO SELECT repeatedly during playback.

With each press, the audio channel changes as follows:

- Lch: left audio channel is output from both front speakers En

-Rch: right audio channel is output from both front speakers

-STEREO: normal stereo playback

•It is impossible to connect a microphone to this unit and sing along to music sources.

Audio tracks of DVDs can also be switched. See "Changing audio tracks", page 21.

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