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■To stop playback
Press 7.
When you press £/8 to restart playback, playback starts
from the location where you stopped playback because the
location index is stored in memory.
Note
The location where playback resumes may vary depending on the
disc or the scene where you stopped.
Resuming playback from the beginning
Press 7 again after stopping playback to clear the location index
memory, then press £/8 to start playback.
DVD
Playback starts from the beginning of the current title.
VCD
CD Playback starts from the beginning of the disc.
To start playback from the beginning of the DVD-Video, press 0 to
open the disc tray then press £/8 to close the disc tray and start
playback.
Tip to obtain a higher quality picture
Occasionally, some picture noise not usually visible during a normal
broadcast may appear on the TV screen while playing a DVD-Video
because the high resolution pictures on these discs include a lot of
information. While the amount of noise depends on the TV you use,
you should generally adjust the TV to reduce sharpness when viewing
Basic Playback

Starting Playback

Before playing
•DVD-Video, Video CD, CD can be played with the DVD Player (see “Playable Discs” on page 6). Do
not play anything else.
•When playing DVD-Video or Video CD with video features, turn on the TV and set the TV to the DVD
Player's input.
•If an audio system is connected to the DVD Player, turn on the audio system and set it to the DVD
Player’s input.
About the
DVD
,
VCD
and CD marks in the pages related to disc operation
DVD
means the function or title is related to DVD-Video operation.
VCD
means the function or title is related to Video CD operation.
CD means the function or title is related to audio CD operation.
1Press 0.
The disc tray opens.
If the DVD Player is in standby mode when thebutton is pressed
The DVD Player turns on and the disc tray opens. In this
case, it takes several seconds until the disc tray opens.
3Press £/8.
The disc tray closes and playback starts.
If you press 0 to close the tray after step 2, playback
may automatically start depending on the disc.
The appropriate disc indicator lights.
For the other information that appears in the
display, see page 12.
If the DVD Player is in standby mode when thebutton is pressed
The DVD Player turns on and playback starts. In this case,
it takes several seconds until playback starts.
2Place a disc on the disc

tray.

Put the disc in the tray with the label side facing up.
There are two different disc sizes.
Place the disc in the correct guide on the disc tray.
Warning
If the DVD Player is connected to the TV or
amplifier through the analog audio jacks, do not
play DTS-encoded discs. Excessive noise may
be output from the analog stereo jacks, which
may damage the connected equipment.
To reproduce DTS surround sounds, digital
connection to an amplifier with a DTS decoder
is needed.
STOP 7
Disc tray 0 OPEN/CLOSE SKIP 4/¢SEARCH 1/¡
PLAY/PAUSE £/8
VCD
CD
DVD
CAUTION
Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing.
Neglecting to do so may cause serious personal injury.