After following Step 4

xWhen playing a DVD

A DVD menu or title menu may appear on the TV screen (see page 28).

xWhen playing a VIDEO CD

Depending on the VIDEO CD, a menu may appear on the TV screen. You can play the disc interactively by following the instructions on the menu. (PBC Playback, see page 29.)

To turn on the player

Press ! on the player. The player enters standby mode and the power indicator lights up in red.

Then press @/1 on the remote. The player turns on and the power indicator lights up in green. In standby mode, the player also turns on by pressing H.

To turn off the player

Press @/1 on the remote. The player enters standby mode and the power indicator lights up in red.

To disconnect the power of the player, press ! on the player.

Notes on playing DTS sound tracks on a CD

•Do not play DTS sound tracks without first connecting the

player to an audio component having a built-in DTS decoder . The player outputs the DTS signal via the DIGIT AL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors even if “DTS” in “AUDIO SETUP” is set to “OFF” in the setup display , and may af fect your ears or cause your speakers to be damaged.

•Set the sound to “STEREO” when you play DTS sound tracks on a CD. (See “Changing the Sound” on page 47.) If you set

the sound to “1/L” or “2/R,” no sound will come fr om the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors.

•If you play a CD with a DTS sound track, a loud noise may come out fr om the AUDIO OUT connectors, af fecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged.

Notes on playing DTS sound tracks on a DVD

• The signals of the DTS sound tracks ar e output fr om the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors only.No sound will be output fr om the AUDIO OUT connectors.

•If the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built-in DTS decoder , do not set “DTS” in “DIGITAL OUT” to

“ON” in the setup display . Other wise, when you play the DTS sound track, a loud noise will come out fr om the speakers, affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged.

•When you set “DTS” in “AUDIO SETUP” to “OFF,” no sound will come out fr om the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors even if you play DTS sound tracks on DVDs.

Notes

•If you leave the player or the r emote in pause or stop mode for

15 minutes, the scr een saver image appears automatically . It

will also appear if you play back a CD for mor e than 15

minutes. To make the scr een saver image go away

, press H.

(If you want to set the scr een saver function to of

f, see page 69.)

• If you don‘t operate the player or the r emote for mor e than 30 minutes when a disc is not being played, the player automatically enters the standby mode. (Auto Power Of f function)

• While playing a disc, do not tur n of f the player by pr essing !. Doing so may cancel the settings of the menu. When you turn

off the player , press xfirst to stop playback and then pr ess @/1 on the r emote. After the power indicator lights up in r ed and the player enters standby mode, pr ess !on the player .

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