Disc Operations (continued)

Playing a JPEG image file (slide show)

Before you start ...

Turn on your TV to the correct Video In channel. See the section on “Finding the correct viewing channel.”

Insert a Picture disc (Kodak Picture CD, JPEG.)

For a Kodak disc, the slide show will begin automatically.

For a JPEG disc, the picture menu will appear on the TV. Press PLAY X (or u) to start the slide-show playback.

Preview function

A During playback, press Ç.

12 thumbnail pictures will be displayed on the TV.

B Press ./ > to display the other pictures on the previous/next page.

C Use WXST keys to highlight one of the pictures and press OK to start playback.

D Press DISC MENU to return to Picture CD menu.

Zoom picture

A During playback, press ZOOM repeatedly to select a different zoom factor.

B Use WXST keys to pan through the zoomed image.

Helpful Hint:

This feature is not applicable for DivX disc.

Rotating/flipping the picture

During playback, use WXST keys to rotate/fl ip the picture on the TV.

S : fl ip the picture vertically

T : fl ip the picture horizontally

W : rotate the picture counter-clockwise

X : rotate the picture clockwise

Supported file format:

The fi le extension has to be ‘*.JPG’ and not ‘*.JPEG’.

It can only display DCF-standard still pictures or JPEG pictures e.g. TIFF. It cannot play back moving pictures, Motion JPEG and other formats, or pictures in formats other than JPEG, or pictures associated with sound.

It may require longer time for the DVD system to display the disc content on the TV due to the large number of songs/pictures compiled into one disc.

Progressive JPEG fi les will take a longer time to display compared to baseline JPEGs.

English

TIPS: Some discs cannot be played on this player due to the configuration and characteristics of the disc, or due to the condition of recording and authoring software that was used.

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Philips HTS3450 Playing a Jpeg image file slide show, Preview function, Zoom picture, Rotating/flipping the picture

HTS3450, HTS3440 specifications

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