05Playing discs

Tip

Use the following controls during program play:

Button

What it does

PLAY

Save the program list and exit

MODE

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; DivX video discs by time.

Important

Search functions are not available with Video CD/Super VCDs in PBC mode, or with WMA/MP3 discs.

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

2Select a search mode.

The search options available depend on the kind of disc loaded.

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The disc must be playing in order to use time search.

3Use the number buttons to enter a title, chapter or track number, or a time.

Play Mode

 

 

A-B Repeat

Title Search

Input Chapter

Repeat

Chapter Search

 

Random

Time Search

0 0 1

Program

 

 

Search Mode

 

 

For a time search, enter the number of minutes and seconds into the currently playing title (DVD/ DivX video) or track (CD/ Video CD/Super VCD) you want playback to resume from. For example, press 4, 5, 0, 0 to have playback start from 45 minutes into the disc. For 1 hour, 20 minutes and 30 seconds, press 8, 0, 3, 0.

4 Press ENTER to start playback.

Switching subtitles

Some DVD and DivX video discs have subtitles in one or more languages; the disc box will usually tell you which subtitle languages are available. You can switch subtitle language during playback.

1Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select a subtitle option.

Current / Total

Subtitle 1/2 English

Note

Some discs only allow you to change subtitle language from the disc menu. Press TOP MENU or MENU to access.

To set subtitle preferences, see Subtitle Language on page 36.

See Displaying DivX subtitle files on page 9 for more on DivX subtitles.

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Pioneer DV-393-S manual Searching a disc, Switching subtitles, Other functions available from the program menu, Play, Mode