About this Manual

Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote. You can also use the controls on the system if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote.

The icons used in this manual are explained below:

Icon

Meaning

Icon

Meaning

 

 

 

 

 

Functions

 

Functions

 

available in

 

available in

 

DVD video

 

SACD

 

mode

 

(Super

 

 

 

Audio CD)

 

 

 

and Audio

 

 

 

CD mode

 

Functions

 

More

 

available in

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VIDEO

 

CD mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

In this manual, the European model is used for illustration and OSD purposes.

This system Can Play the Following Discs

Format of discs

DVD VIDEO

Super Audio CD

VIDEO CD

Music CD

The “DVD VIDEO” logo is a trademark.

Terms for discs

Title

The longest sections of a picture or a music piece on a DVD; a movie, etc., for a picture piece on a video software; or an album, etc., for a music piece on an audio software. Each title is assigned a title number enabling you to locate the title you want.

Chapter

Sections of a picture or a music piece that are smaller than titles. A title is composed of several chapters. Each chapter is assigned a chapter number enabling you to locate the chapter you want. Depending on the disc, no chapters may be recorded.

Track

Sections of a picture or a music piece on a VIDEO CD, SACD, or CD. Each track is assigned a track number enabling you to locate the track you want.

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc

 

 

 

 

 

 

Title

 

structure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chapter

 

 

 

 

VIDEO CD,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SACD, or

 

 

 

Track

 

CD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

structure

 

 

 

Index

 

 

 

 

 

 

Index (SACD, CD) / Video Index (VIDEO CD)

A number that divides a track into sections to easily locate the point you want on a VIDEO CD, SACD, or CD. Depending on the disc, no indexes may be recorded.

Scene

On a VIDEO CD with PBC functions (page 36), the menu screens, moving pictures and still pictures are divided into sections called “scenes.” Each scene is assigned a scene number enabling you to locate the scene you want.

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