Disc playback

Playing a (Super) Video CD

1Load a (Super) Video CD in the tray.

2Press PLAY 2.

➜ Playback starts.

PBC (Playback Control)

Some (Super) Video CDs are equipped with Playback Control (PBC). Such discs offer additional features. Check the disc case for details.

1Load a (Super) Video CD that contains PBC in the tray.

2On some (Super) Video CDs playback will start automatically. On others a menu will appear. Sometimes you have to press PLAY 2 to get the menu or to start playback.

In case the (Super) Video CD does not play, try activating/deactivating PBC (see below).

3The (Super) Video CD will show instructions or options on the TV screen. Use the corresponding remote control

buttons as indicated on the TV screen to select the desired menu option, e.g. for PREV use 4, for NEXT use ¢.

0To return to the previous menu option, press RETURN.

Activating PBC

It is possible that the (Super) Video CD contains PBC, however, it is deactivated and PBC OFF is shown. In this case you have to activate PBC.

1Make sure a (Super) Video CD that contains PBC is loaded in the tray.

2Press SYSTEM MENU.

3Press 1 as often as necessary to select A.

4Press 4 or 3 as often as necessary to select s Disc features. Next, press 2 to confirm.

5Press 4 as often as necessary to select the line PBC. Next, press 2 to confirm.

6Press 4 or 3 as often as necessary to select On.

7Press OK to confirm the selection. ➜ PBC is activated.

0To switch off the system menu bar press SYSTEM MENU.

Playing an audio CD

1Load an audio CD in the tray.

➜Playback starts automatically.

➜If the TV set is switched on, the audio CD screen appears.

➜The current track number and its elapsed playing time are displayed.

2Press STOP 9 to stop playback.

Playing an MP3-CD

The DVD recorder system plays MP3-CDs.The following formats are supported:

–Disc format: ISO 9660 or Joliet

–File format: MPEG 1 Audio Layer-3

–Filename: maximum 12 ASCII characters (Joliet) are shown in the On Screen Display, make sure filename ends with .mp3

–Sampling frequencies: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz. Files with other frequencies will be skipped.

–Bit rate: 56–320 kbps

–ID3-tag: version 1.0, 1.1. If the version is higher, the directory name is used as album name and the filename as track name.

–Maximum of 99 albums, 999 tracks

1Load an MP3-CD in the tray. ➜ Playback starts automatically.

➜ If the TV set is switched on, the MP3-CD screen appears. ➜ The current track number and its elapsed playing time

are displayed.

If the MP3-track has an ID3-tag (1.0 or 1.1), the following information will appear:

➜ Album title ➜ Track title

➜ Track artist’s name

2Press STOP 9 to stop playback.

It is not possible to “burn” an MP3-CD on this DVD recorder system.

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