05Playing discs

For DVD-Audio discs featuring browsable pictures (see Glossary on page 86), press

/to view the previous/next

picture.

Frame advance/frame reverse

You can advance or back up DVD-Video or DVD-RW discs frame-by-frame. With Video CD/Super VCDs, you can only use frame advance.

1

During playback, press (pause).

2

Press

or

to reverse or

advance a frame at a time.

3To resume normal playback, press (play).

The picture quality when using frame reverse is not as good as frame advance.

Depending on the disc, normal playback may automatically resume when a new chapter is reached.

When changing direction of a DVD-Video disc, the picture may ‘move’ in an unexpected way. This is not a malfunction.

For DVD-Audio discs featuring browsable pictures (see Glossary on page 86), press

/to view the previous/next

picture.

Looping a section of a disc

The A-B Repeat function allows you to specify two points (A and B) within a track (DVD- Audio, CD and Video CD) or title (DVD-Video and DVD-RW) that form a loop which is played over and over.

A-B Repeat is not available with SACDs, MP3s, Super VCDs or Video CDs in PBC mode, or while a DVD disc menu is being displayed.

1During playback, press PLAY MODE and select ‘A-B Repeat’ from the list of functions on the left.

Play Mode

 

A-B Repeat

A(Start Point)

Repeat

B(End Point)

Random

Off

Program

 

Search Mode

 

2Press ENTER on ‘A(Start Point)’ to set the loop start point.

Play Mode

 

A-B Repeat

A(Start Point)

Repeat

B(End Point)

Random

Off

Program

 

Search Mode

 

3Press ENTER on ‘B(End Point)’ to set the loop end point.

Play Mode

 

A-B Repeat

A(Start Point)

Repeat

B(End Point)

Random

Off

Program

 

Search Mode

 

After pressing ENTER, playback jumps back to the start point and plays the loop.

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Pioneer DV-868AVi, DV-668AV operating instructions Frame advance/frame reverse, Looping a section of a disc