P.B.C. off: The TV screen shows "P.B.C. Off" and the P.B.C.-compatible VCD is played in normal playback without P.B.C.

The "P.B.C." indicator in the display turns off.

Skipping indexes in DVD AUDIO

DVD AUDIO tracks contain the recording of indexes. The following operation makes it possible to skip the currently played track index and restart playback from the next index.

1.Set the mode switch of the joystick remote to the Orange position.

2. Press

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during playback. The same

INDEX

or INDEX

 

PAGE

PAGE

 

number of indexes as the number of times the button

is pressed can be skipped.

Indexes in the direction corresponding to the pressed button are skipped and the destination index is played back from the beginning.

The display shows the index number together with the group and track numbers.

Switching still pictures of DVD AUDIO

When a DVD AUDIO (AOTT: Audio Only Title) disc containing the recording of still pictures is played, the still pictures can be displayed. (The operation may be restricted with certain discs.)

1.Set the mode switch of the joystick remote to the Purple position.

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2. To switch the still pictures, press INDEX

or

PAGE

PAGE

 

 

 

 

INDEX

during playback.

 

 

Press the RETURN button to switch to the home still picture.

Switching the sequential play mode

The player is capable of sequential playback using the 5- disc carousel disc changer. If a DVD and/or VCD is mixed in the discs to be played sequentially, the sequential playback may stall in the middle while the menu remains displayed. In such a case, switch the sequential play mode of the player.

Set the sequential play mode of the player to "SEQ.2" using the joystick remote as described below. The DVD VIDEO playback will be skipped in order not to interrupt the sequential playback.

When playing a VCD with menu playback or playing a DVD VIDEO, set the sequential play mode of the player to "SEQ.1".

1.Set the player to normal play mode.·

If the player is in the program or random play mode, the sequential play mode cannot be switched.

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2.Set the mode switch of the joystick remote to the Purple position.

3. Each press of

TOP MENU

switches the sequential play

SQ.MODE

 

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P.MODE

 

mode of the player alternately.

[Sequential play mode 1 ("SEQ.1" lit)]

All discs can be played including DVD VIDEO discs.

When there is a P.B.C.-compatible VCD or a DVD on the tray, sequential playback may sometimes be interrupted and the menu displayed. In this case,

perform menu playback.

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[Sequential play mode 2 ("SEQ.2" lit)]

Playback of DVD VIDEO discs is skipped in order not to interrupt sequential playback. (The display shows "SKIP DVD VIDEO" to indicate this.)

With a DVD AUDIO disc containing the recording of menu, menu playback is not available.

With a P.B.C.-compatible VCD, playback is performed by switching P.B.C. automatically to off.

When the sequential play mode is changed, "SEQ.1" or "SEQ.2" is displayed on the TV screen and the "SEQ.1" or "SEQ.2" indicator light in the display to indicate the current sequential play mode.

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