Panasonic SC-HT740 Convenient functions, Basics, Details, Checking the disc type in each, tray

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Convenient functions

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DVD

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CANCEL

CANCEL PLAY MODE REPEAT

CD MODE

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Checking the disc type in each

DISC

tray

You can select the disc after checking the discs loaded with the Disc Information screen.

≥You can also select the disc directly with the 5 DISC SELECTOR buttons on the main unit.

1	Press [DISC] to show the Disc information screen.
	≥To exit the screen, press [DISC].
	e.g.
		Disc Information

			DVD-Video
functions			CD	Track 10	Time 1:15
			DVD-Audio
			Unchecked
			No Disc
			Empty	Not yet read
Convenient	2	Press the numbered buttons ([1] – [5]) to select the
		disc.			I
		Displaying current	[HT740] QUICK OSD		[HT940]
			[HT743]		N
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		playback condition			U
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[HT740] [HT743]

Press [QUICK OSD].

Basics ------------------------------------------------------------	> Details
^------off (No on-screen display),-------b
[HT940]
Press [FUNCTIONS].
Main menu (➜ page 20)> Basics > Details
^------off (No on-screen display),-------b
∫ Basics	Current playback number			Elapsed play time
e.g. [DVD-V]
		Title 1	Chapter 4	Time	0:41:23

Playback
condition	Program Playback

Play mode Current position

∫Details

	e.g. [DVD-V]
		Details-DVD-Video
	Audio information
			Audio	1	DTS 3/2.1ch
RQT8582	Subtitle information
			Subtitle
	Angle information			1/1
			Angle
	Aspect of current title
			Source Aspect	4:3
	Total play time of current title		Title Total Time	0:54:28

Playing CDs sequentially CD MODE

[VCD] [CD] [WMA] [MP3]

This feature is very convenient if you want to play several music CDs sequentially. Make sure that applicable disc is in the play position before playing (➜ Checking the disc type in each tray, left).

While stopped

1	Press [CD MODE].
		PL PRG	MONO SLP ST S
		DDTS	H.
		MODE
		DVD RDS	W
		PTY PS AAC
2	Press [1 PLAY].

≥If all loaded discs are DVDs or if other discs are unchecked, CD Mode does not work.

≥HighMAT menus and Video CD playback control are disabled.

≥You cannot turn CD Mode on or off during program or random play.

≥If you want to play a DVD, press [CD MODE] again to cancel CD Mode. (CD Mode is also canceled when you switch the unit to standby, select another source, or change the disc in the play position.)

≥DVD and JPEG are skipped without being played.

Changing the zoom ratio ZOOM

[DVD-A] (Motion picture part) [DVD-VR] [DVD-V] [VCD]

This feature expands the letterbox picture to fit the screen.

During play

Press [ZOOM] several times to select the preset aspect ratio (Just Fit Zoom) or “Auto”.

Auto --.4:3 Standard --.European Vista --.16:9 Standard
:			;
Cinemascope2 ,------Cinemascope1 ,-------American Vista
e.g.
Functions			4:3 Standard (4:3)
			European Vista (1.66:1)
Just Fit Zoom	1.00	Auto
			16:9 Standard (16:9)
		4:3 Standard
			American Vista (1.85:1)
		European Vista
			Cinemascope1 (2.35:1)
		16:9 Standard
		American Vista	Cinemascope2 (2.55:1)
		Cinemascope1

Fine adjustments (Manual Zoom)

After selecting the preset aspect ratio or “Auto”, press [2, 1] to zoom in or out:

–in 0.01-unit steps from “k1.00” to “k1.60”

–in 0.02-unit steps from “k1.60” to “k2.00”

≥To change the steps more quickly, press and hold [2, 1].

Repeat play REPEAT

This works only when the elapsed play time can be displayed. It also works with all JPEG content.

During play

Press [REPEAT] several times to select an item to be repeated.

e.g. [DVD-V] Functions

Repeat	Off	Off
		Chapter
		Title

[DVD-VR]: Program>Disc>Off

≥During playlist play: Scene>Playlist>Off [DVD-A]: Track>Group§>Off

[DVD-V]: Chapter>Title§>Off

[VCD] [CD]: Track>Disc§>Off

≥When CD Mode is on: Track>Disc>All CD’s>Off

≥When CD Mode is on during program or random play: Track>All CD’s>Off

[WMA] [MP3]: Content>Group§>Off

≥When CD Mode is on: Content>Group>All CD’s>Off

≥When CD Mode is on during program or random play: Content>All CD’s>Off

[JPEG]: Group§>Off

§“All” is displayed during program or random play.

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