Getting Started

Navigating DVD disc menus

Many DVD discs contain menus. Sometimes these are displayed automatically when you start playback; others only appear when you press MENU or TOP MENU. For DVD Audio discs, use

TOP MENU.

Note

Some DVD-Audio discs feature a ‘bonus group’. To access this group you have to input a password, which you can find on the disc’s packaging. See page 57 for more information.

Button

What it does

TOP MENU

Displays the ‘top menu’ of a DVD disc—this

 

varies with the disc.

 

 

MENU

Displays a DVD disc menu—this varies with

 

the disc and may be the same as the ‘top

 

menu’.

 

 

RETURN

Returns to the previously displayed menu

 

screen.

 

On some DVD-Audio discs featuring

 

browsable pictures, press to display the

 

browser screen.

 

 

Joystick

Moves the cursor around the screen.

 

 

ENTER

Selects the current menu option.

 

 

Numbers

Selects a numbered menu option (some discs

 

only).

 

 

+10

Selects a numbered menu option 10 and over.

 

(For example, for 24, press +10, +10, 4.)

 

(Some discs only.)

 

 

Navigating Video CD PBC menus

Some Video CDs have menus from which you can choose what you want to watch. These are called PBC (Playback control) menus.

You can play a PBC Video CDs without having to navigate the PBC menu by starting playback using a number button to select a track, rather than the 3button.

Button

What it does

RETURN

Displays the PBC menu.

 

 

Numbers

Selects a numbered menu option.

 

 

+10

Selects a numbered menu option 10 and

 

over. (For example, for 24, press +10,

 

+10, 4.)

 

 

4Displays the previous menu page (if there is one).

¢Displays the next menu page (if there is one).

Navigating DVD-RW discs menus

1 Press MENU.

2Move the Joystick left/right buttons to toggle between Original and Play List.

The Original screen shows the contents of the disc as recorded. The Play List screen shows the contents in the order programmed by the person who recorded the disc (not all DVD-RW discs contain a Play List).

You can’t switch between Original and Play List while a disc is playing.

3Move the Joystick up/down buttons to highlight a menu item in the list, then press ENTER to select it.

Use the 4 and ¢ to see the previous/next page.

To preview the first frame of the highlighted menu item, move the Joystick right .

To display this disc menu during playback, press MENU.

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