03Controls and Displays

104

Press to jump to the beginning of the current chapter or track, then to previous chapters/ tracks

118

Press to pause playback; press again to restart

12 PLAY MODE

Press to display the Play Mode menu

(pages 29–34) (You can also get to the Play Mode menu by pressing SETUP and select- ing Play Mode)

13 SURROUND

Press to activate/switch off 2V/TruSurround

14 0 OPEN/CLOSE

Press to open or close the disc tray

15 ANGLE

Press to change the camera angle during DVD multi-angle scene playback (page 36)

16 CLEAR

Press to clear a numeric entry

17 ENTER

Use to select menu options, etc. (works exactly the same as the ENTER button in 6 above)

18 MENU

Press to display a DVD disc menu, or the Disc Navigator if a CD, Video CD/Super VCD or MP3 disc is loaded

19 RETURN

Press to return to a previous menu screen

20 ¡ and E/

Use for forward slow motion playback, frame advance and forward scanning. See pages 28–29

21¢

Press to jump to the next chapter or track

227

Press to stop the disc (you can resume playback by pressing 3(play))

23 DISPLAY

Press to display information about the disc playing (page 36)

24 ZOOM

Press to change the zoom level (pages 35)

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Pioneer DV-400-S Play Mode, Surround, 14 0 OPEN/CLOSE, Angle, Clear, Enter, Menu, Return, Display, Zoom

DV-400-S specifications

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