Basic DVD Operation

Ready Checklist

All connections are made. (pp. 12 ~ 15)

DECK is plugged in.

If DECK is connected to an audio amplifier, turn the stereo system’s power on.

OPEN/

CLOSE

POWER

 

10

NUMBER

 

keys

 

SELECT

MENU

 

SET

STOP

FF/

DVD

SLOW+

PLAY

 

REW/

SKIP+

SLOW-

SKIP-

 

PAUSE/

VSS

STILL

 

TITLE

RETURN

1 Press DVD to select DVD mode.

• The DVD mode Light-up Indicator lights on DECK.

• If a disc is already inserted, go to step 3. (Depending on the disc, playback may start automatically.)

Press OPEN/CLOSE *,

2 and then place a disc into the disc tray.

 

• Hold disc by its edges

 

only (p. 6) with printed

 

side up and use guides

1

to place into tray.

2

Use 1 3” (8 cm)

or 2 5” (12 cm) disc. DVD-RAM➡ see p. 42

3 Press PLAY to start playing. Disc tray closes automatically.

•The PLAY Light-up Indicator lights on DECK.

• You may also close tray by pressing OPEN/CLOSE.

•Data reading time differs with

each disc.

<Example1>

 

 

TITLE MENU

If an interactive DVD*1 or

 

Cats

 

 

a Video CD with playback

Samurai

control*2 is used and TITLE

Friend

MENU appears, go to step 4.

Music

 

Operation using DECK buttons

1 Press

3, 7 Press

OPEN/CLOSE.

POWER.

4 Press PLAY.

 

4

TITLE MENU

Cats

Samurai

Friend

Music

<Example2>

Press or NUMBER keys (see below) to select title, and press SET or PLAY to start playing.

•Pressing SET or PLAY is not necessary when using NUMBER keys.

3 Insert a disc.

6 Press STOP.

*1 Interactive DVD...

May include multiple camera angles, stories, etc.

*2 Video CD with playback control...

Particular scenes or information can be interactively selected from a menu that appears on the screen.

Using NUMBER keys starts play automatically. The number of available titles varies with each disc.

<Input

1 digit number

1 •••• 1

 

Example>

2 digit number

12 ••• 10 ➛ 1

➛ 2

Press SKIP+

or SKIP-

to go to next or

 

previous menu screen.

•SKIP function not available with all discs.

Please refer to disc jacket for operation information.

To return to menu (play stops)

Press TITLE, MENU, or RETURN. (DVD) Press RETURN. (Video CD)

5 Press STOP to stop playing.

6 Press OPEN/CLOSE to eject the disc.

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For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo

 

 

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Panasonic PV-D4745 manual Basic DVD Operation, Operation using Deck buttons, Press OPEN/CLOSE, To return to menu play stops
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