Operations

General Features

Buttons

 

 

 

Operations

 

 

 

 

Discs

 

 

OPEN/CLOSE (Z)

Opens or closes the disc tray.

 

 

 

 

ALL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PAUSE/STEP (X)

During playback, press PAUSE/STEP (X) to pause

ALL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

playback.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press PAUSE/STEP (X) repeatedly to play Frame-by-

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Frame.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SKIP (. / >)

During playback, press SKIP (. or >) to go to the

ALL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

next chapter/track or to return to the beginning of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

current chapter/track.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press SKIP (.) twice briefly to step back to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

previous chapter/track.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCAN (m / M)

During playback, press SCAN (m or M) repeatedly to

DVD

ACD

MP3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

select the required scan speed.

 

 

 

 

WMA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD disc; 4 steps

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio CD, MP3/WMA discs; 3 steps

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

While the playback is paused, press SCAN (M)

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

repeatedly to play in slow motion (4 steps).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REPEAT

 

 

 

During playback, press REPEAT repeatedly to select a

ALL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

desired repeat mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD Video discs: Chapter/Title/Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio CD, MP3/WMA discs: Track/All/Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A-B

 

 

 

Press the A-B button one at a time to select a point A and

DVD

ACD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

point B and repeats a sequence from point A (Starting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

point) to point B (End point). Press A-B again to cancel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZOOM

 

 

 

During playback or pause mode, press ZOOM to enlarge

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the video image (3 steps).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can move through the zoomed picture using

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b / B / v / V buttons. Press CLEAR to exit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RANDOM

 

 

 

During playback or in stop mode, press RANDOM for

ACD

MP3

WMA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

random playback.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TITLE

 

 

 

If the current DVD title has a menu, the title menu

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

appears on the screen. Otherwise, the disc menu may

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD MENU

 

 

 

The disc menu appears on the screen.

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANGLE (

 

 

)

 

During playback of DVD disc that contains scenes

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recorded at different camera angles, press ANGLE (

 

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

repeatedly to select a desired angle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUBTITLE (

 

 

 

)

During playback, press SUBTITLE (

 

) repeatedly to

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

select a desired subtitle language.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO (

 

 

 

)

 

During playback, press AUDIO(

 

) repeatedly to hear a

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

different audio language or audio track.

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DN798 specifications

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