Using the A-B Repeat function

1.Press the REPEAT button on the remote control.

2.Press the ➛/❿ buttons to Select A-Bbutton.

3.Press the ENTER button at the point where you want repeat play to start (A). B is automatically highligh ted.

4.Press the ENTER button at the point where you want the repeat play to stop (B).

-To return to normal play, press the CLEAR button.

5.To return to normal play, press REPEAT button again, then press the ➛/❿ buttons to select Off and press ENTER button.

DVD

Off

01 T 01 A - B ENTER REPEAT

VCD

Off T 01 D 01 A - B ENTER REPEAT

Note

-A-B REPEAT does not allow you to set point (B) until at least 5 seconds of playback time has elapsed after point (A) has been set.

-Depending on a disc, the Repeat function may not work.

-Only Menu Off is available for VCD2.0. Each press of the DISC MENU button toggles between Menu On and Menu Off.

Slow Play

This feature allows you to play scenes slowly containing sports, dancing, musical instruments being played etc., so you can study them more closely.

When playing a DVD/VCD

1.During play, press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button.

2.Press and hold the SEARCH ( / ) button to choose the play speed between 1/8, 1/4 and 1/2 of normal during PAUSE or STEP mode.

ADVANCED

FUNCTIONS

Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View)

To play back using aspect ratio (DVD)

Press the EZ VIEW button.

-The screen size changes when the button is pressed repeatedly.

-The screen zoom mode operates differently depending on the screen setting in the Display Setup menu.

-To ensure correct operation of the EZ VIEW button, you should set the correct aspect ratio in the Display Setup menu. (See pages 26 to 27).

4:3 Letter Box

EZ VIEW

If you are using a 16:9 TV

For 16:9 aspect ratio discs

-WIDE SCREEN

Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio.

-SCREEN FIT

The top and bottom portions of the screen are cut off. When playing a 2.35:1 aspect ratio disc, the black bars at the top and bottom of the screen will disappear. The picture will look vertically stretched. (Depending on a type of disc, the black bars may not disappear completely.)

-ZOOM FIT

The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarge

For 4:3 aspect ratio discs

-Normal Wide

Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio. The picture will look horizontally stretched.

-SCREEN FIT

The top and bottom portions of the screen are cut off and the full screen appears.

The picture will look vertically stretched.

-ZOOM FIT

The top, bottom, left and right portions of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged.

-Vertical Fit

When a 4:3 DVD is viewed on a 16:9 TV, black bars will appear at the left and right of the screen in order to prevent the picture from looking horizontally stretched.

If you are using a 4:3 TV

For 16:9 aspect ratio discs - 4:3 Letter Box

Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio. The black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen.

- 4:3 Pan& Scan

The left and right portions of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the 16:9 screen is displayed.

- SCREEN FIT

The top and bottom portions of the screen are cut off and a full screen appears. The picture will look vertically stretched.

- ZOOM FIT

The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged.

For 4:3 aspect ratio discs - Normal Screen

Displays the content of the DVD title in 4:3 aspect ratio.

- SCREEN FIT

The top and bottom portions of the screen are cut off and the full screen appears. The picture will look vertically stretched.

- ZOOM FIT

The top, bottom, left and right portions of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged.

Note

This function may behave differently depending on the type of disc.

Selecting the Audio

Language

You can select a desired audio language quickly and easily with the AUDIO button.

Using the AUDIO button

1.Press the AUDIO button. The Audio changes when the button is pressed repeatedly.

The audio languages are represented by abbreviations.

DVD

ENG DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1CH AUDIO

VCD

When playing a VCD,

Stereo AUDIO

you can select among Stereo, Right, Left, and

Mix

2.To remove the AUDIO icon, press the CLEAR or RETURN button.

Note

-This function depends on audio languages are encoded on the disc and may not work.

-A DVD disc can contain up to 8 audio languages.

-To have the same audio language come up whenever you play a DVD;

Refer to “Using the Audio Language” on page 25.

Selecting the Subtitle

Language

You can select a desired subtitle quickly and easily with the SUBTITLE button.

Using the SUBTITLE button (DVD)

1.Press the SUBTITLE button. The subtitle languages are represented by abbreviations. The subtitle changes when the button is pressed repeatedly.

DVD

Off SUBTITLE

2.To remove the SUBTITLE icon, press the CLEAR or RETURN button.

Note

-You have to change the desired subtitle in the Disc Menu, according to discs. Press the DISC MENU button.

-This function depends on what subtitles are encoded on the disc and may not work on all DVDs.

-A DVD disc can contain up to 32 subtitle languages.

-To have the same subtitle language come up whenever you play a DVD; Refer to “Using the Subtitle Language” on page 25.

Changing the Camera Angle

When a DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene, you can use the ANGLE function.

Using the ANGLE Function (DVD)

If the disc contains multiple angles, the ANGLE appears on the screen.

1.During play mode, press the MENU button on the remote control.

2.Press the /❷ buttons to select Function, then press the

❿or ENTER button.

3. Press the /❷ buttons to select Angle, then press the

❿or ENTER button.

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