When appears on the screen while a button is being pressed, it means that the corresponding operation is prohibited by the unit or the disc.

Using the NUMBER keys

DVD-VCD DVD-RAM

When a NUMBER key is used in disc mode, it performs a different operation from TV mode.

Example 1:

To select 12, first press the 10 key, then 1, then 2.

Example 2:

To select 2, press the 2 key.

Forward/Reverse Rapid Scene Search

DVD-VCD DVD-RAM

1Press FF/SLOW+ or REW/SLOW- during play.

Search speed, slow at first, increases with each additional press of the button up to 5 levels.

2Press PLAY to release.

Forward/Reverse Chapter/Track Skip

DVD-VCD DVD-RAM

1 Press SKIP+

or SKIP-

during

 

 

 

play.

 

 

 

DVD and CD

• Pressing SKIP- once midway through a chapter/track returns to start of that chapter/track. Each additional press skips back one chapter/track.

Current playback position

Chapter/Track

Chapter/Track

Chapter/Track

Reverse Skip

 

 

 

Forward Skip

 

 

DVD-RAM

• Pressing SKIP- once midway through a program/play list returns to start of that program/play list. Each additional press skips back one program/play list.

Current playback position

 

Marker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Program/Play List

Program/Play List

Program/Play List

Reverse Skip

 

 

 

 

Forward Skip

 

 

2Each press skips a chapter (DVD), track (CD) or Program/Play List/ Marker (DVD-RAM).

Pressing SKIP within 3 seconds of a track/ chapter/program/play list start point skips

to the previous start point.

Still (Pause) Picture

DVD-VCD DVD-RAM

1Press STILL/PAUSE during play.

DVD:

The unit will enter Still picture mode.

CD:

The unit will enter Pause mode.

2Press PLAY to release.

Frame by Frame Picture

DVD-VDVD-RAM

1Press STILL/PAUSE in Still mode.

Each press advances picture one frame.

Hold down for consecutive frame advance.

2Press PLAY to release.

Note

Whether pictures are advanced by “FRAME” or “FIELD” is selected automatically (see page 65).

Slow Motion Picture

DVD-VDVD-RAM

1Press FF/SLOW+ or REW/SLOW- in Still mode.

Slow motion speed, slow at first, is increased with each additional press of the button up to 5 levels.

2Press PLAY to release.

RESUME Function

DVD-VCD DVD-RAM

The unit memorizes the point where STOP is pressed (STOP ► display on screen). Press PLAY to resume play from this point. Pressing STOP again or opening the tray cancels RESUME. However, RESUME is not canceled when power is turned off and on.

Notes

RESUME works only with discs for which elapsed play time is displayed during play.

When a DVD-RAM still picture is played back, the counter will not be displayed, however, RESUME will function.

Disc Operation

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Panasonic PV-DM2794 Using the Number keys, Still Pause Picture, Frame by Frame Picture, Slow Motion Picture