Playing Discs—Continued

Searching a Disc

You can search DVD-Video discs by title or chapter number, or by time; DVD-Audio discs can be searched by group or track number; SACDs by track number, CDs and Video CD by track number or time.

Important:

• Search functions are not available with Video CD in PBC mode, or with WMA/MP3 discs.

1

Press MODE and select “Search

 

 

Mode” from the list of functions on

 

the left.

 

The search options available depend on

 

the kind of disc loaded.

Select a search mode.

• The disc must be playing in order to use time search.

2

Use the number buttons to enter a

 

 

title, chapter or track number, or a

 

time.

• For a time search, enter the number of minutes and seconds into the currently playing title (DVD) or track (CD/Video CD) you want playback to resume from. For example, press 4, 5, 0, 0 to have playback start from 45 minutes into the disc. For 1 hour, 20 minutes and 30 seconds, press 8, 0, 3, 0.

• Some DVD-Audio discs feature pages of browsable pictures. Enter the page number you want.

3

Press ENTER to start playback.

 

Using Random Play

Use the random play function to play titles or chapters (DVD-Video), Groups (DVD-Audio), or tracks (DVD- Audio, SACD, CD, Video CD) at random. (Note that the same track/title/chapter may play more than once.)

You can set the random play option when a disc is play- ing or stopped.

Important:

Random play remains in effect until you select Ran- dom Off from the random play menu options.

You can’t use random play with VR format DVD-RW discs, Video CD playing in PBC mode, WMA/MP3 discs, or while a DVD disc menu is being displayed.

You can’t use random play together with program or repeat play.

1Press MODE and select “Random” from the list of functions on the left.

2

Select a random play option.

 

 

The random play options available

 

depend on the kind of disc loaded. For

 

example, for DVD-Video discs, you can

 

select Random Title or Random Chapter,

 

(or Random Off).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For DVD-Audio discs, select Random Group or Random Track, (or Random Off).

For CDs, SACDs and Video CD, select On or Off to switch random play on or off.

If you press , the NORMAL indica- tor lights up on the DVD receiver’s display, indicating the Random mode has been disengaged and the mode is set to Normal.

You can select directly the Random mode by pressing RANDOM. Every time you press the button, you can change the available Random modes cyclically depend- ing on the type of the loaded disc. When a DVD-Video disc is loaded, select any available Random mode by pressing RANDOM, and then set it by pressing ENTER on the lower left of the remote controller.

Tip:

• Use the following controls during random play:

Button

What it does

Selects a new track/title/chapter at random.

Returns to the beginning of the current track/title/chapter; further presses select another random track/title.

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Onkyo DR-815 instruction manual Searching a Disc, Using Random Play