Pioneer DVR-RT501-S Playback procedure, Disc playback, Press OPEN/CLOSE. The disc tray will open

03Disc playback

Playback procedure

DVD-Video VR mode Video mode

DVD-R CD

Preparation:

¥Turn ON the TV and select its AV channel (this may be labelled EXT / AUX etc.).

¥Press DVD/VCR to select the DVD mode. (The DVD indicator will light.)

1Press OPEN/CLOSE. The disc tray will open.

2Place a disc onto the tray.

Hold the disc, position it with the printed label side up, align it with the guides, and place it in its proper position.

3 Press OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray.

NOTES:

ÒREADINGÓ appears on the

READING

¥If a non-compatible disc is loaded,

ÒINCORRECT DISCÓ, ÒREGION CODE ERRORÓ or ÒPARENTAL ERRORÓ will appear on the TV screen according to the type of loaded disc. In this case, check your disc again (see pages 9 and 21).

¥Some discs may take a minute or so to start playback.

¥A prohibition symbol ÒÓ may appear at the upper right of the screen. This symbol means either the feature you tried is not available on the disc, or the VCR/DVD can not access the feature at this time. This does not indicate a problem with the VCR/DVD.

¥When you set a single-faced disc label downwards (ie. the wrong way up) and press PLAY or OPEN/ CLOSE, ÒREADINGÓ will appear and then it will change to ÒNO DISCÓ.

¥Some playback operations of DVDs may be intentionally fixed by software producers. Since this VCR/

screen and some discs start playback automatically.

¥A menu screen may appear on

the TV screen, if the disc has a

menu feature. In this case, press , , , or ENTER to operate a menu feature.

4Press PLAY to start playback.

5Press STOP to end playback.

¥The VCR/DVD memorises the stopped point, depending on the disc. Ò Ó appears on the screen for approx. 4 seconds.

Ò Ó keeps blinking in the display until the playback is stopped completely. Press PLAY to resume playback (from the scene point).

¥If you press STOP again (Ò Ó appears on the screen), the VCR/DVD will clear the stopped point.

6Then press OPEN/CLOSE. The disc tray opens.

Remove the disc and press STANDBY/ON.

The disc tray closes automatically and VCR/DVD turns off.

DVD plays DVDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed, some playback features may not be available. Also refer to the operation manual supplied with the DVDs.

¥When playing DTS-encoded Audio CDs, excessive noise will be heard from the analog stereo outputs. To avoid possible damage to the audio system, the consumer should take proper precautions when the analog stereo outputs of the VCR/DVD are connected to an amplification system.

¥Most discs labelled ÒNon PC/MAC CD FormatÓ will not playback on this VCR/DVD.

¥About DualDisc playback.

A DualDisc is a new two -sided disc, one side of which contains DVD content video, audio, etc. while the other side contains non-DVD content such as digital audio material.

The non-DVD, audio side of the disc is not compliant with the CD Audio specification and therefore may not play. It is possible that when loading or ejecting a DualDisc, the opposite side to that being played will be scratched. Scratched discs may not be playable. The DVD side of a DualDisc plays in this product. DVD- Audio content will not play. For more detailed information on the DualDisc specification, please refer to the disc manufacturer or disc retailer.

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