Panasonic VP-31GN manual Playing Discs-basic play, Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray

Playing Discs-basic play

[DVD-V] [RAM] [VCD] [CD] [MP3] [WMA] [JPEG]

≥Select the unit viewing channel (or the AV input) on the TV. ≥Switch [VHS/TV/DVD] to “DVD”.

≥Press [DVDÍ] to turn on the unit.

≥When “OUT [VHS/DVD]” in the “OPTION” menu is set to “MANUAL”, press [VHS/DVD OUTPUT] to switch it to disc video (lpage 12).

[1]Press [OPEN/CLOSE<] to open the disc tray.

VHS/DVD/TV [2] Place the disc with the label facing upward.

DVD	VHS/DVD	TV		TV	VHS/
			VHS	DVD	TV/
	VHS/DVD	QUICK REPLAY	DUBBING	REC	DVD
	OUTPUT
Numeric	1	2	3	TRACKING/V-LOCK
buttons				CH
	4	5	6
				VOLUME

7 8 9

AV 0 -/- -

≥Load double-sided discs so the label for the side you want to play is facing up.

[3] Press [1](PLAY).

≥The disc tray closes and play begins. It is normal for sound and pictures to take time to start.

[MP3] [WMA] [CDtext]

Track information appears on the TV. Press [SUBTITLE] to turn the display on or off.

	INDEX/SKIP		SLOW/SEARCH
	NAVI			MENU
TOP	TOP MENU
					MENU
MENU
	DIRECT			PLAY
	NAVIGATOR			LIST
ENTER		ENTER
	DISPLAY			RETURN
	PROG/CHECK	TIMER	PROG PLAY	JET REW
	CANCEL/RESET	SUBTITLE	AUDIO	ANGLE/PAGE
SUBTITLE
	MUSIC w/ PICTURE A.SRD		CINEMA POSITION MEMORY		POSITION
		PICTURE	SPEED	INPUT SELECT	MEMORY
	PLAY MODE	REPEAT	ZOOM	SETUP

OPEN/CLOSE

OPEN / CLOSE

W PROG PLAY MUSIC WITH PICTURE PROGRESSIVE QUICK REPLAY

P PLAY

[∫]	Stop
	Press this button during play.
	≥When “ ” in the unit’s display flashes, the Resume function is active.
	The unit memorizes the position you press [∫].
	ª Resume function
	Press [ 1](PLAY) once to restart from this position.
	(When playing DVD-Video, see Chapter Review lpage 27)
	≥Press [∫] again to clear it.

[: ] (backward)/	Skip
[ 9] (forward)	Press these buttons to skip chapters, tracks or programmes.
	≥Each press increases the number of skips.
	≥After skipping, the unit returns to the previous state, play or pause.
	[RAM[
	≥If the marker is memorized, the marker position is accessed.
	ª When you skip groups [JPEG]
	Press [4] (backward) or [3] (forward).

	[;/D]	Still picture (Pause)
		Press this button during play.
	[6] (backward)/	Search
	[ 5] (forward)	Press these buttons during play.
		≥You can turn off the sound during search.
		Change the setting in “Audio during Search” (SETUP menu lpage 41).
		Slow
		Press these buttons while paused.
	[2] (backward)/	Frame-by-frame
	[1] (forward)	Press these buttons while paused.
		≥Each press shows the next or previous frame.
		≥Press and hold to change in succession.
		≥For forward only, pressing [;/D] repeatedly also shows frame by frame.
	[OPEN/CLOSE<]	Insert/Eject a disc
		The disc tray comes out with this button.
		≥You can eject a disc even if the power is turned off.
¬ To restart play
Press [ 1](PLAY).
Notes:

≥If “ ” appears on the TV, the operation is prohibited by the unit or disc.

≥When the unit is first turned on and there is a disc loaded, it may start playing automatically.

≥When the whole disc has finished playing, the unit automatically stops. Some discs show a menu screen.

≥The disc keeps rotating when showing a still picture (pausing).

≥Pressing [6]/[: ] or [ 5]/[ 9] may take you to a menu screen depending on the disc or the portion played (e.g. Video CDs).

≥[VCD] You cannot move backwards during slow-motion and frame-by-frame.

≥Each press or hold [6] or [ 5] accelerates the search or the slow-motion speed in 5 steps. ≥Slow-motion and frame-by-frame only work on moving pictures.

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