Searching for a Scene

Searching for a Title/ Chapter/Track/Index/

Scene (Search mode)

You can search a DVD by title or chapter, and you can search a VIDEO CD/CD by track, index, or scene. As titles and tracks are assigned unique numbers on the disc, you can select the desired one by entering its number. Or, you can search for a scene using the time code.

Number buttons

1 Press SEARCH MODE.

The following display appears.

“-- (**)” appears next to the icon (** refers to a number).

The number in parentheses indicates the total number of titles, tracks, indexes, scenes, etc. of the disc.

– –(10)

2 Press SEARCH MODE repeatedly to select the search method.

◆When playing a DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW

(TITLE)

(CHAPTER) (TIME/TEXT)

Select “TIME/TEXT” to search for a starting point by inputting the time code.

◆When playing a VIDEO CD

(TRACK)

(INDEX)

◆When playing a VIDEO CD with PBC Playback

(SCENE) or

(INDEX)

◆When playing a CD

(TRACK)

(INDEX)

◆When playing a DATA CD (MP3 audio)

(ALBUM)

(TRACK)

3 Select the number of the title, track, scene, time code, etc. you want using the number buttons.

For example, to find the scene at 2 hours, 10 minutes, and 20 seconds after the beginning, select “TIME/TEXT” in Step 2 and enter “2:10:20.”

If you make a mistake

Cancel the number by pressing CLEAR, then select another number.

4 Press ENTER.

The player starts playback from the selected number.

To turn off the display

Press SEARCH MODE repeatedly until the display is turned off.

zHints

•You can display the first scene of titles, chapters or tracks recorded on the disc on a screen divided into 9 sections. You can start playback directly by selecting one of the scenes. For details, see “Searching by Scene (PICTURE NAVIGATION)” (page 45).

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