: "P.B.C. On" is displayed for two seconds on the TV screen, and a Video CD with playback control is played back accord- ing to P.B.C.

Various disc playback features

Hierarchical structure of VCD menus (P.B.C. function)

When an item is selected on the menu screen during playback of a P.B.C.-compatible VCD, another menu with more details items may be displayed. When a number of menus are connected in multiple layers in this way, it is said that the menus have a hierarchical structure. In this structure, the desired scene can be reached by repeating item selections on the menu screens.

Example for a hierarchical structure

Preparations

Basic section

PLAY

RETURN

First level (menu)

Second level (submenu)

Third level (scenes)

SELECT

NEXT

 

NEXT

 

NEXT

 

 

PREVIOUSPREVIOUSPREVIOUS

Advancing

 

Returning

Application section

When an item is selected on the menu screen with the ENTER (Select) key or the numeric keys, advance is made to the next lower menu level. When the advance destination is the "scene" to be played, the contents will be played.

÷When several menus (scenes) can be selected in each level, screen switching is possible with the keys ¢ (NEXT) and 4 (PREV.).

Each time the RETURN key is pressed, return is made to the next higher menu.

Knowledge section

P.B.C. is switched ON or OFF.

1Place a VCD disc with P. B. C.

2Press the DVD/CD 6 to select the DVD/

CD input.

3Press the 7 (stop) key.

4 Press the P.B.C. key.

Each time the key is pressed, the mode switches.

P.B.C. On

P.B.C. Off: : "P.B.C. Off" is displayed for two seconds on the TV screen, P.B.C. is switched off for a Video CD with playback control, and normal playback is made.

When P.B.C. is set to On.

P.B.C. On

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