Video/Picture/Music Playback

Loading a Disc

Press POWER to turn on the power.
Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray.
Load a disc on the disc tray.
Insert the disc with the label face up.
In case of disc recorded on both sides, face down the
side to play back.
Press OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray.

BD/DVD Video Playback

BD-RBD VIDEO BD-RE
DVD-RWDVD VIDEO DVD-R
This section explains playback of commercially
available BD Video and DVD Video discs (like movies)
and recorded DVD-RW/R discs.
This player supports DVD upscaling during DVD playback.
For a description of other playback functions, refer to
“Playback Functions” on pages 34–37.
Load a disc.
Playback may begin automatically, depending on the disc.
Playback begins from the first title.
The menu may be displayed first, depending on the
disc. Perform playback operation by following the
directions on the screen.
Press d PLAY if playback does not begin
automatically or playback is stopped.
NOTE
The disc load time may vary depending on the disc.
Regarding playback of BD video discs
Some of the newly released BD video discs cannot be
played back unless you update the player software to the
latest version. Therefore, it may be required to update the
software of the player.
Refer to pages 48–51 for more information regarding
software updates for the player.
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To stop playback

Press H STOP.

Resume playback function

If you press d PLAY next, playback will resume from
the point where the Player was previously stopped. To
playback from the beginning, cancel resume mode by
pressing H STOP, then press d PLAY. (This may not
work depending on the type of disc. In this case, open the
disc tray or enter standby.)
NOTE
Resume playback may not function depending on the disc.
The resume playback function for discs will be cancelled if
Netflix content is viewed after disc playback. Disc playback
will start from the beginning after viewing Netflix content.

Displaying the disc information

Press DISPLAY during playback.
Each time you press DISPLAY, the display switches
as follows.
Type of disc
Title number being played / Total number of Titles
Chapter number being played / Total number of
Chapters
Elapsed playback time / Total playback time for the
Title
NOTE
Disc Information Screen A disappears after about 1 minute
elapses without performing any operations.
For some commercially-released BD VIDEO discs, the total
playback time display for the Chapter/Title may not appear.
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03/:12:28
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OPEN/CLOSEPOWER
Disc Information Screen A
Disc Information Screen B
No Display