Playing discs

Using random play

Use the random play function to play titles or chapters (DVD-Video) or tracks (CD, Video CD/Super VCD) at random. (Note that the same track/title/chapter may play more than once.)

You can set the random play option when a disc is playing or stopped.

Important

• Random play remains in effect until you select Random Off from the random play menu

options.

• You can’t use random play with VR format DVD-RW discs, Video CD/Super VCDs playing in PBC

mode, WMA/MP3 discs, or while a DVD disc menu is being displayed.

1 Press PLAY MODE and select ‘Program’

from the list of functions on the left.

Play Mode

 

 

 

 

A-B Repeat

Create/Edit

 

Repeat

Playback Start

 

Random

Playback Stop

 

Program

Program Delete

 

Search Mode

 

2 Select ‘Create/Edit’ from the list of program options.

• You can't use random play together with program or repeat play.

3 Use the cursor buttons and ENTER to

select a title, chapter or track for the current

Program

1Press PLAY MODE and select ‘Random’ from the list of functions on the left.

Play Mode

A-B Repeat

Random Title

Repeat

Random Chapter

Random

Random Off

Program

 

Search Mode

 

step in the program list.

For a DVD disc, you can add a title or a chapter to

the program list.

• For a CD or Video CD/Super VCD, select a

track to add to the program list.

Program Step

Title 1~38

Chapter 1~4

01. 01

Title 01

Chapter 001

02.

Title 02

Chapter 002

03.

Title 03

Chapter 003

04.

Title 04

Chapter 004

05.Title 05

06.Title 06

07.Title 07

08.Title 08

2 Select a random play option.

The random play options available depend on the kind of disc loaded. For example, for DVD discs, you can select Random Title or Random Chapter, (or Random Off).

For CDs and Video CD/Super VCDs, select On or Off to switch random play on or off.

Play Mode

A-B Repeat

Random Title

Repeat

Random Chapter

Random

Random Off

Program

 

Search Mode

 

After pressing ENTER to select the title/chapter/track, the step number automatically moves down one.

4 Repeat step 3 to build up a program list.

A program list can contain up to 24 titles/chapters/tracks.

You can insert steps into the middle of a program list by just highlighting the position where you want the new step to appear and enetering a title/chapter/track number.

To delete a step, highlight it and press CLEAR.

5 To play the program list, press (play).

Program play remains active until you turn off program play (see below), erase the program list (see below), eject the disc or switch off the player.

Tip

• Use the following controls during random play:

Button

What it does

 

Selects a new track/title/chapter at random.

 

 

 

Returns to the beginning of the current track/title/chapter; further presses

 

select another random track/title/chapter.

 

 

Creating a program list

This feature lets you program the play order of titles/chapters/tracks on a disc.

Important

You can’t use Program play with VR format DVD-RW discs, Video CD/Super VCDs playing in PBC mode, WMA/MP3 discs, or while a DVD disc menu is being displayed.

Tip

• Use the following controls during program play:

Button

What it does

PLAY MODE

Save the program list and exit the program edit screen without starting

 

playback (HOME MENU does the same).

 

 

 

Skip to the next step in the program list.

 

 

Other functions available from the program menu

There are a number of other options in the program menu in addition to Create/Edit.

Playback Start – Starts playback of a saved program list

Playback Stop – Turns off program play, but does not erase the program list

Program Delete – Erases the program list and turns off program play

Searching a disc

You can search DVD discs by title or chapter number, or by time; CDs and Video CD/Super VCDs by track number or time.

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Pioneer DV-470, DV-2750 operating instructions Using random play, Creating a program list, Searching a disc, Play Mode