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Playing Discs
Using the Front PanelDisplayZ You can check information about the disc, such as the total
number of the titles or the tracks or remaining time, using
the front panel display.
When playing back a DVD
Display information while playing the disc
Checking the remaining time
Press TIME/TEXT.
Each time you press TIME/TEXT while playing the disc, the
display changes as shown in the following chart.
Playing
status
Lights up when
you can change
the angle
Current
play
mode
Playing timeCurrent title
number
Current surround
format
Disc
type
Going back to the menu screen
Press ˆRETURN, =, or +.
zWhen playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions
PBC playback starts automatically.
zTo cancel PBC playback of a VIDEO CD with PBC functions
and play the disc in Continuous Play mode
There are two ways.
•Before you start playing, select the track you want using =or
+, then press ENTER or ·.
•Before you start playing, select the track number using the
number buttons on the remote, then press ENTER or ·.
“Play without PBC” appears on the TV screen and the player
starts Continuous Play. You cannot play still pictures such as a
menu screen.
To return to PBC playback, press p twice then press ·.
Note
Depending on the VIDEO CD, “Press ENTER.” in Step 3 may be
expressed as “Press SELECT.” in the instructions supplied with
the disc.
TIME/TEXT
Current
chapter
number
CD
VIDEO CD
DISC
NTSC
PBC
TRACK INDEX
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
DVD
TITLE CHAPTER
SECMIN
HOUR
ANGLE
REPEAT 1
PGM A–B
SHUFFLE
Digital
DTS
1
4
7
2
5
8
0
3
6
9