Operation

Repeat

DVD

Repeat chapter/title/disc

To repeat the current chapter, press REPEAT.

To repeat the current title, press REPEAT a second time.

To repeat the whole disc, press REPEAT a third time.

To exit REPEAT mode, press REPEAT again.

VCD CD

Repeat track/disc,

With PBC OFF,

To repeat the current track, press REPEAT.

To repeat the entire disc, press REPEAT a second time.

To exit Repeat mode, press REPEAT again.

Repeat A-B DVD VCD CD

DVD-Video Discs: repeat a sequence in a title

Video and Audio CDs: repeat a sequence in a track

1Press REPEAT A-B at your chosen starting point.

2Press REPEAT A-B again at your chosen end point.

➜ The repeat sequence begins.

3To exit the sequence, press REPEAT A-B.

5 Disc Resume

DVD VCD CD SVCD

This player can resume playback of the last 5 discs, even if the disc was ejected or the power switched off.

1Load one disc, which is one of the last 5 discs.

2Press PLAY when DVD Player is recognizing the disc. If the information of this disc has been stored in the memory of DVD Player, it will be played back from the stop point last time.

OSD (On-Screen Display)

DVD VCD SVCD

This function will provide some information about your playing disc on the screen.

Press DISPLAY key on the remote control.

Title Selection

1Press 1 2 to highlight option Title number.

2Press 3 4 to change the title number. ➜ DVD Player will playback selected title.

Chapter Selection

1Press 1 2 to highlight option chapter number.

2Press 3 4 to change the chapter number. ➜ DVD Player will playback selected chapter.

Time Search

Press 1 2 to highlight time display area. For DVD discs:

➜ CC refers to the elapsed time of the current chapter. CR refers to the remaining time of the current chapter.TC refers to the elapsed time of the current title.TR refers to the remaining time of the current title.

For Super VCD or VCD disc

DC refers to the elapsed time of the current disc. DR refers to the remaining time of the current disc.TC refers to the elapsed time of the current track.TR refers to the remaining time of the current track.

Press 3 to make the selection.

Press the 1 2 keys to highlight the item TIME and you can play from any point of the disc.

Enter hours, minutes and seconds from left to right in the time edit box using remote control numerical key pad.( e.g. 0:34:27)

Press the OK key to confirm.

Zoom DVD VCD SVCD

The Zoom function allows you to change the image size.

1Press the ZOOM key to activate the function.

Use the 341 2 key to view other parts of the zoomed picture.

Playback will continue.

2Press the ZOOM key repeatedly to return to the original size.

Note:

The function is NOT available for some DVD discs.

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