Program Playback with Audio CD/MP3/WMA

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Program Playback enables you to make custom playlists of Audio CD or MP3/WMA tracks. Programs can contain up to 99 Audio CD tracks or 256 MP3/WMA files.

1.Use S / T to select a track/file (or folder) on the Audio CD or Music menu.

You can select all files and folders on the Music menu by pressing CLEAR button. To cancel the selections, press CLEAR again.

Selecting multiple files/tracks (folders)

1.Press MARKER.

A check mark appears on the file/track or folder. Press MARKER again to cancel the marked file/ track or folder.

2.Repeat step 1 to mark additional file/track (folders).

2.Press ENTER.

The options appear on the left side of the menu.

3.Use S / T to select the [Program add] option then press ENTER.

4.Repeat steps 1-3 to mark additional tracks.

Note:

If you select a folder for Programmed Playback, all tracks/files in the folder are added to the Program List.

5.Use X to move to the Program list.

The programmed track you selected last is highlighted on the program list.

6.Use S / T to select the track you want to start playing.

7.Press (PLAY) to start.

Playback stops after playing the last programmed track in the program list.

8.To exit Program Playback and resume normal playback, select a track on the List and press (PLAY).

Tip:

You can access or remove the Program List screen by pressing DISC MENU/LIST.

Program List menu options

1.Press S / T to select a track/file on the Program List then press ENTER.

The menu options appear.

Playback

2.Use S / T to select an option then press ENTER to confirm your selection.

•[Play] Playback begins in the order in which you programmed the tracks from the selected track.

•[Random] Start or stop random playback.

•[Delete] Deletes the track(s) from the Program List menu.

•[Move] Moves the track(s) to change the program order.

•[Save] Memorizes the program list. (HDD only)

Repeat Programmed Tracks

Press REPEAT to select the desired Repeat mode.

•[TRACK] Repeats the current track.

•[ALL] Repeats all tracks on the Program List.

•[OFF] Cancels Repeat mode (no display).

Erasing a Track from the Program List

1.Select the track you wish to erase from the Program List. Use MARKER button to select multiple tracks.

2.Press ENTER. The menu options appears.

3.Select [Delete] option then press ENTER.

Changing Track Order in the Program List

1.Select the track you wish to move on the Program List. Use MARKER button to select multiple tracks.

2.Press ENTER. The menu options appears.

3.Select [Move] option then press ENTER.

4.Use S / T to move the yellow bar to the desired location, then press ENTER.

Save Your Program List (HDD)

This recorder memorizes the user program list that you have programmed.

1.Select a track on the Program List. The menu options appear.

2.Select [Save] option then press ENTER.

The Program List is saved in the HDD’s PROGRAM folder.

DV-DS253A, DV-DS163A specifications

The Hitachi DV-DS163A and DV-DS253A are two versatile DVD players that deliver an impressive array of features designed to enhance your home entertainment experience. With a focus on quality and convenience, these players cater to a wide range of multimedia needs.

The DV-DS163A is a compact and user-friendly model that supports a variety of disc formats including DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, and CD. One of its main features is the progressive scan output, ensuring a clearer, sharper picture by reducing motion blur and making it ideal for viewing high-quality video content. This player is equipped with a 3D digital comb filter that improves video quality by reducing unwanted artifacts and enhancing color accuracy, bringing your movies and shows to life.

On the other hand, the DV-DS253A takes the experience a step further by offering additional features such as an integrated USB port that allows users to play media directly from flash drives. This enhances its versatility, enabling users to enjoy not just DVDs, but also digital files containing cherished family videos, photos, or music collections. Further enhancing the audio experience, both players support Dolby Digital and DTS output, ensuring that sound reproduction is as rich and immersive as the visuals.

Built with user convenience in mind, the Hitachi DV-DS163A and DV-DS253A boast straightforward navigation through their on-screen menus. The remote control makes it easy to access features such as the bookmark function, which allows viewers to save specific scenes for quick access later. Additionally, both models support multiple language subtitles and audio tracks, catering to diverse audiences and enhancing the overall viewing experience.

In terms of design, both models feature a sleek, modern look that fits seamlessly into any home theater setup. They are compact enough to be placed in various spaces, whether mounted in an entertainment center or standing alone as part of a media display.

In conclusion, the Hitachi DV-DS163A and DV-DS253A stand out as reliable, feature-rich DVD players that marry performance with convenience. With advanced video technologies, extensive media compatibility, and user-friendly navigation, these models are excellent choices for anyone looking to enhance their home movie experience. Whether enjoying classic films or current releases, Hitachi's offerings live up to the demands of modern entertainment.

Hitachi DV-DS163A, DV-DS253A manual Program Playback with Audio CD/MP3/WMA

Models: DV-DS253A DV-DS163A