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ered is the use of NUMERIC buttons to specify selections along with advanced features like random, program, and repeat play functions.
Please review the About Discs section of this manual to learn how various types of discs are divided into Titles, Chapters, and Tracks. Finding selections on various disc formats may require slightly different procedures as noted in the following instructions.
Find a Scene from a DVD Menu TOP MENU Button 
MENU Button 
DVD Video and DVD Audio discs usually have menus that display the selections on the disc on the TV screen. These menus may include information about each scene, such as movie names, song titles, artist information. A top menu typically shows the highest level of organization on a disc: Titles for a DVD Video disc or Groups for a DVD Audio Disc. Other menus may show additional selections, such as individual scenes. Each disc package should include information on the menu structure.
To make selections from a disc menu when a DVD disc is loaded:
•Press the TOP MENU or MENU button on the remote. The following display window appears on the TV screen, showing the available selections.
•Press the CURSOR 
buttons to select the desired item.
•Press the ENTER button to play the scene.
Some discs let you enter one of the scene numbers from this display using the NUMERIC buttons on remote.
Examples:
To select 1, press: 1
To select 14, press: +10 ➪ 4
To select 28, press: +10 ➪ +10 ➪ 8
To select 30, press: +10 ➪ +10 ➪ 10
Find a Scene from a
Video CD/SVCD Menu
RETURN Button 
Some Video CD/SVCD discs have a feature called PBC (PlayBack Control) which provides a menu system similar to the DVD menus. With a 
button is pressed.
To use the PBC menus:
•Press the PLAY 
button. The following display window appears on the TV screen, showing the available selections.
•Press the NUMERIC buttons to select a scene. To select item 1, press the 1 button. To select item 14, press the +10 button and then the 4 button. Playback of the selected scene begins automatically.
•Press the RETURN button on the remote to display the menu again.
•If NEXT or PREVIOUS appear on screen during playback, use the TRACK 
buttons to move to the next or previous scene. This feature may differ on some discs.
To disable the PBC feature, start playback by entering the scene number using the NUMERIC buttons instead of pressing PLAY
. See the next topic for direct access selection using the NUMERIC buttons.
To reactivate the PBC feature: If you have disabled the PBC feature and want to reactivate it, press STOP 
to halt playback, then PLAY 
to display the PBC menu. The PCB feature can also be reactivated from the On- Screen Display:
•Press
•Use the CURSOR 
buttons to move the 
over the PBC CALL field.
•Press ENTER to display the PBC menu.
Entering a Scene Number
NUMERIC Buttons 
+10 Button 
Another method of locating a scene on the disc is to enter the number of the scene using the NUMERIC buttons on the remote.
On DVD Video, DVD Audio, and Audio CD discs, this direct access feature is available at any time when the disc is stopped or during playback (except when a menu screen is already displayed on the TV screen).
On Video CD and SVCD discs, this feature is available when the disc is stopped or during playback with the PCB feature disabled.
To select a Title/Group/Track number:
Enter the desired number using the NUMERIC buttons on the remote. The selected number appears in the
Examples:
To select 1, press: 1
To select 14, press: +10 ➪ 4
To select 28, press: +10 ➪ +10 ➪ 8
To select 30, press: +10 ➪ +10 ➪ 10
The specific item selected varies with the disc, its contents, and whether the player is stopped or playing as follows:
When playback is stopped:
DVD Video: | Title or Chapter* |
DVD Audio: | Group or Track* |
Video CD/SVCD: | Track |
Audio CD: | Track |
* If the disc contains only one Track or Group.
During playback:
DVD Video: | Chapter |
DVD Audio: | Track |
Video CD/SVCD: | Track |
Audio CD: | Track |
NOTE: If the 
icon appears, the scene you have selected is not available.
NOTE: The direct access feature is not available during DVD playback when a menu is being shown on screen. This feature is also not available during PBC playback on Video CD/SVCD discs.