Playback procedure

Preparation:

•Turn ON the TV and set it to the video input mode.

•Make sure TV/VCR/DVD switch has been slided to VCR/DVD.

Then press DVD to select the DVD mode. (The DVD indicator will light.)

1 Press OPEN/CLOSE.

The disc tray will open.

2 Place a disc onto the tray.

Hold the disc, position it with the printed label side up, align it with the guides, and place it in its proper position.

3 Press OPEN/CLOSE or PLAY. The disc tray closes automati- cally.

On the screen,changes to “Reading” and then playback will commence.

• A menu screen may appear on the TV screen, if the disc has

a menu feature. In this case,

press , , , or ENTER to operate a menu feature.

4 Press STOP to end playback.

Reading

• The DVD/VCR memorizes the stopped point, depending on the disc. “ ” appears on the screen for approx. 4 seconds.

“” keep blinking in the display until the playback is stopped

completely. Press PLAY to resume playback (from the scene point).

•If you press STOP again (“ ” appears on the screen) or unload the disc, the DVD/VCR will clear the stopped point.

5 Then press OPEN/CLOSE. The disc tray opens.

Remove the disc and press POWER.

The disc tray closes automatically and DVD/VCR turns off.

NOTES:

•If a non-compatible disc is loaded, “Incorrect Disc”, “Region Code Error” or “Parental Error” will appear on the TV screen according to the type of loaded disc. In this case, check your disc again (see pages 35 and 50).

•Some discs may take a minute or so to start playback.

•A “Prohibition” symbol may appear at the upper left of the screen. This symbol means either the feature you tried is not available on the disc, or the DVD/VCR can not access the feature at this time. This does not indicate a problem with the DVD/VCR.

•When you set a single-faced disc label downwards (ie. the wrong way up) and press OPEN/CLOSE or PLAY, “Reading” will appear and remain on the screen for approx. 30 seconds and then it will change to “Incorrect Disc”.

•Some playback operations of DVDs may be intentionally fixed by software producers. Since this DVD/VCR plays DVDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed, some playback features may not be available. Also refer to the instructions supplied with the DVDs.

•When playing DTS-encoded Audio CDs, excessive noise will be heard from the analog stereo outputs. To avoid possible damage to the audio system, the consumer should take proper precautions when the analog stereo outputs of the DVD/VCR are connected to an amplification system.

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