Special DVD Features

Checking the contents of DVD Video discs: Menus

DVDs may contain menus to navigate the disc and access special features.To use the menu, press the appropriate numerical key or use the 4, 3, 2, 1 keys to highlight your selection, then press OK.

Title/Disc menu

Press DISC MENU.

If the current title has a menu, the menu will appear on the screen. Otherwise, the disc menu will be displayed.

The menu can list camera angles, spoken language and subtitle options, and chapters for the title.

To remove the title menu, press DISC MENU again.

Camera Angle

If the disc contains sequences recorded from different camera angles, the angle icon appears, showing the number of available angles and the angle being shown currently.You can then change the camera angle if you wish.

Use the 3/4 keys to select the required angle.

After a while, playback changes to the selected angle.The angle icon remains displayed until multiple angles are no longer available.

Changing the audio language

Select Y (AUDIO) in the menu bar.

Press AUDIO or 3/4 repeatedly to see the different languages.

Special Video CD & SVCD Features

Playback Control (PBC)

Load a Video CD with PBC and press B.

Go through the menu with the keys indicated on the TV screen until your chosen passage starts to play. If a PBC menu consists of a list of titles, you can select a title directly.

Enter your choice with the numerical keys (0-9).

Press RETURN to go back to the previous menu.

You may also select PBC OFF under Personal Preferences.

Playing an Audio CD

After loading the disc, playback starts automatically.

If the TV is on, the Audio CD screen appears.

The number of tracks and the total playing time of the disc will be shown on the TV screen.

During playback, the current track number and its elapsed playing time will be shown on the TV screen and on the player display.

Playback will stop at the end of the disc.

To stop playback at any other time, press 9.

Pause

Press ; during playback.

To return to playback, press B.

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Subtitles

Select Z (SUBTITLE) in the menu bar.

Press SUBTITLE or 3/4 repeatedly to see the different subtitles.

Search

To search forward or backward through the disc at four times the normal speed, hold down S or T for about one second during playback.

Search begins, and sound is partially muted.

To step up to eight times the normal speed, press S or T again.

Search goes to eight times the speed, and the sound is muted.

To return to four times the normal speed, press S or T again.

If the TV is on, search speed and direction are indicated on the screen each time S or T is pressed.

To end the search, press B to resume playback or press 9 to stop playback.

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Philips DVDQ40/002 owner manual Special DVD Features, Special Video CD & Svcd Features, Playing an Audio CD

DVDQ40/002 specifications

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