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RQT8997
Basic play
Instructions for operations are generally described using the remote control in this manual.
Start play
Preparation
Turn on the television and select the
appropriate video input on the television
with the remote control for the television.
Open the front cover.
Press [¦/I POWER] to turn on the unit.
Press [OPEN/CLOSE] to open the disc tray
and load the disc.
pLoad double-sided discs so the label for the side you want to
play is facing up.
pDVD-RAM: Remove discs from their cartridges before use.
Press [] (PLAY) to start play.
pWhen a menu screen appears
➡15,Showing disc menu, step
pIf the screen prompting you to use the color buttons appears,
continue to operate with the color buttons on the remote
control.

VIDEO1
Basic playback control
Start play
pIt is not possible to play continuously from one side of a double
sided disc to the other. You will need to eject the disc and turn it
over.
Stop
The stopped position is memorized.
Resume play function
Press [](PLAY) to restart from this position.
pThe disc position is cleared if the tray is opened or [w] is pressed
several times.
p[DVD-A] [CD] [VCD]
[MP3]
: The position is cleared if the unit is turned
off.
[Note]
DISCS CONTINUE TO ROTATE WHILE MENUS ARE DISPLAYED.
Press [w] when you have finished playback to protect the unit’s
motor, your television screen and so on.
Pause
pPress [] again or [](PLAY) to restart play.
Search/Slow-motion
Search (During play)
The speed increases up to 5 steps.
pPress [](PLAY) to revert to normal playback speed.
p[BD-V]: Audio is not heard during all levels of search.
[DVD-V] [DVD-VR] [VCD]: Audio is heard during first level of forward
search.
[DVD-A] [CD]
[MP3]
: Audio is heard during all levels of search.
Slow-motion (During pause)
The speed increases up to 5 steps.
p[BD-V] [VCD]: Forward direction [] only.
pPress [](PLAY) to revert to normal playback speed.
You can also use Multi-jog to
Search/Slow-motion. (
➡13,
Search/
Slow-motion)
Skip
Skip to the title, chapter or track you want to play.
pEach press increases the number of skips.
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DISPLAY
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PLAY
PAUSE
STOP
DIRECT
NAVIGATOR
TOP
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SEARCH/SLOW
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