PLAYING A DISC

Basic Playback

Disc Menus

DVD CD

Getting started

Turn on the power of the TV, amplifier and any other com- ponents which are connected to the DVD.

Make sure the TV and audio receiver (commercially avail- able) are set to the correct channel.

1Press y/I .

“P-ON” will appear briefly on the display panel.

2Press OPEN/CLOSE to open disc

loading tray.

3 Place the chosen disc in the tray, with the label facing up.

4Press PLAY.

The tray will close automatically, and

playback will then start from the first chapter or track of the disc. If the playback does not start automatically, press PLAY.

When you playback the DVD with a title menu is recorded, it may appear on the screen. In this case, refer to “TITLE MENU”.

5Press STOP to stop playback.

NOTES:

A “prohibited icon” may appear at the top- right on the TV screen during operation, warning that a prohibited operation has been encountered by the DVD player or the disc.

With DVDs that use some titles for playback program signals, playback may start from the second title, or it may skip these titles.

During the playback of two layered disc, pictures may stop for a moment. This happens when the 1st layer switches to the 2nd layer. This is not a malfunction.

General Features

DVD may contain menus to navigate the disc and access special features. Press the appropriate numerical key or use Arrow ( L/ K/ B/ s ) to highlight your selection in the DVD main menu and press ENTER to confirm.

NOTE:

Unless stated, all operations described are based on remote control use. Some operations can be carried out using the menu bar on the TV screen.

Pause

DVD CD

1During playback, press PAUSE/STEP.

Playback will pause and sound will be muted.

2To continue playback, press PLAY.

DVD

1Press MENU.

The DVD main menu will appear.

2If the feature is not available, symbol may appear on the TV screen.

3If disc menu is available on the disc, audio lan- guage, subtitle options, chapters for the title and other options will appear for selection.

4Press Arrow ( L/ K/ B/ s ) to select an item, and ENTER to confirm selection.

Title Menu

DVD

1Press TOP MENU.

The title menu will appear.

2If the feature is not available, symbol may appear on the TV screen.

3Press Arrow ( L/ K/ B/ s ) to select an item, and ENTER to confirm selection.

Playback will begin at the selected Title.

CALLING UP A MENU SCREEN DURING PLAYBACK

DVD

Press MENU to call up the DVD main menu.

Press TOP MENU to call up the title menu.

NOTE:

Contents of menus and corresponding menu opera- tions may vary between discs. Refer to the manual accompanying the disc for details.

Step by Step Playback

DVD

1During playback, press PAUSE/STEP.

Playback will pause and sound will be muted.

2The disc advances by one frame each time PAUSE/STEP is pressed.

3To exit step by step playback, press PLAY.

Resume

DVD CD

1During playback, press STOP.

Resume message will appear on the TV screen.

2Press PLAY, playback will resume from the point at which playback was stopped.

To cancel resume, press STOP twice.

NOTE:

The resume playback takes a little longer to take place compared to the normal playback.

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