Advanced operations
Locating a desired position in the current title, group or track (Time search)

You can play a disc from the desired position by specifying the time from the beginning of the current group (for DVD AUDIO), the current title (for DVD VIDEO) or the disc (for SVCD/Video CD/ Audio CD).

For DVD AUDIO/DVD VIDEO/Audio CD: During playback or while in stop mode

For SVCD/Video CD: In any condition except SVCD/Video CD playback with PBC

1

Press ON SCREEN twice.

 

2

The menu bar appears on the TV screen.

 

Press 2/3 to move to

 

 

, then press

 

 

 

ENTER.

 

 

 

The pull-down menu for entering time appears.

Screen example for DVD VIDEO

 

8.5Mbps

TITLE 33

CHAP 33

TOTAL 1:25:58

OFF

CHAP.

1/3

1/5

1/3

 

TIME _:__:__

 

 

 

Screen example for Audio CD

TRACK 33 TIME 25:58

 

 

OFF

 

PROG.

 

RND.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIME

__:__

 

 

To dismiss the menu bar

Press ON SCREEN.

Hint

“10” and “+10” buttons are not used with this function.

NOTES

•Some DVD VIDEO discs do not contain time information, and the time search function cannot be used.

•When a DVD AUDIO disc is stopped, you can specify the elapsed time from the beginning of group 1.

•The time search function cannot be used during program playback.

Selecting a still picture on a DVD AUDIO disc (PAGE)

Most DVD AUDIO discs include still pictures, which appear in turn during playback. There are other page(s) of the current sitll picture and you can change the picture (turn the page) manually.

Hint

At the beginning of a part where there are selectable pictures, [PAGE] appears on the TV screen (except when the [ON SCREEN GUIDE] preference is set to [OFF]).

1 During playback except when the status bar is shown, press PAGE.

The page selection window appears on the TV screen.

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3 Press the numeric buttons (0 to 9) to enter the desired time.

The specified time is displayed in the pull-down menu.

Example (for DVD AUDIO/DVD VIDEO)

To play back from 2(H):34(M):00(S)

Press 2, 3, then 4.

TIME 2:34:__

Example (for SVCD/Video CD/Audio CD)

To play back from 23(M):40(S)

Press 2, 3, then 4.

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2 Press PAGE or 5/∞ to select the desired page.

3 Press ENTER.

The selected page (picture) is shown.

The page selection window is dismissed.

TIME 23:4_

You do not have to press “0” to enter the trailing zeros (for the last two digits in the example above).

To correct a mistake

Press 2 repeatedly to move back to the digit where you entered a wrong number, and reenter the correct one.

4 Press ENTER.

The unit starts playback from the specified time.

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