30US, Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time

Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions.

The menu for your selection appears.

Press the number buttons to select the item number you want.

Press ENTER.

Playing VIDEO CDs With PBC Functions (PBC Playback)

PBC (Playback Control) allows you to play VIDEO CDs interactively by following the menu on the TV screen.

4 Follow the instructions in the menu for interactive operations.

Refer to the instructions supplied with the disc, as the operating procedure may differ depending on the VIDEO CD.

To return to the menu

Press O RETURN.

zHint

To play without using PBC, press ./> or the number buttons while the player is stopped to select a track, then press H or ENTER.

“Play without PBC” appears on the TV screen and the player starts continuous play. You cannot play still pictures such as a menu.

To return to PBC playback, press x twice then press H.

Note

Depending on the VIDEO CD, “Press ENTER” in step 3 may appear as “Press SELECT” in the instructions supplied with the disc. In this case, press H.

Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time

You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current title, chapter, or track. Also, you can check the DVD/CD text or track name (MP3 audio) recorded on the disc.

1 Press TIME/TEXT during playback.

The following display appears.

T	1:01:57
	Time
	information

2 Press TIME/TEXT repeatedly to change the time information.

The available time information depends upon the type of disc you are playing.

◆When playing a DVD

•T *:*:* (hours: minutes: seconds) Playing time of the current title

•T–*:*:*

Remaining time of the current title

•C *:*:*

Playing time of the current chapter

•C–*:*:*

Remaining time of the current chapter

◆When playing a VIDEO CD or Super VCD (with PBC functions)

• *:* (minutes: seconds)

Playing time of the current scene

◆When playing a VIDEO CD (without PBC functions) or CD

• T *:* (minutes: seconds) Playing time of the current track

• T–*:*

Remaining time of the current track

•D *:*

Playing time of the current disc

•D –*:*

Remaining time of the current disc

◆When playing a Super VCD (without PBC functions)