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Resuming playback

The resume function offers a convenient way to restart playback
from where you stopped it previously.

Resuming playback of BD and DVD movies

If you stop playback before the end of the disc, the playback stop
position is stored so that you can resume watching the disc from the
same place later.
To resume playback, press PLAY. Playback will start from the
stored resume position.
Press STOP again to cancel the resume function.
Note
In the following case, the resume position is cleared:
Eject the disc
Use Home Media Gallery/Disc Navigator
Switch the player off (BD-ROM only)

Resuming playback of movie, music and photo files

Movie and music files are resumed from the start of the title/track
(rather than the stop position within the title/track): photo slideshow
playback is resumed from the photo file within the slideshow.
If you interrupt playback of a movie or slideshow by pressing
RETURN to display the Disc Navigator or Home Media Gallery
screen, you can still resume playback of the same title/
slideshow photo using the PLAY button, regardless of what is
highlighted on the screen. (Use the ENTER button to start
playback of the currently highlighted item in the Disc Navigator/
Home Media Gallery.)
Some actions in the Disc Navigator/Home Media Gallery (such
as changing the Browse category) will cause the resume
position to be lost.

Scanning music and video

You can fast-scan BD and DVD movies and music files forward or
backward at various speeds, and only forward when playing movie
files.1
1 During playback, press or to start scanning.
There is no sound while scanning music and video.
2 Press repeatedly to increase the scanning speed.
The scanning speed is shown on-screen.
3 To resume normal playback, press PLAY.
Depending on the disc, normal playback may automatically
resume when a new chapter is reached on a BD or DVD movie
disc.
When scanning a movie or song file, normal playback will
automatically resumes when the end or beginning of the file is
reached.

Selecting titles and chapters directly

You can select titles and chapters directly with BD and DVD
movies2.
1 Use the number buttons to select a title or chapter.
If the disc is stopped, playback starts from the selected title.
If the disc is playing, playback jumps to the start of the selected
chapter.

Skipping content

You can skip over content during playback of BD and DVD movies,
movie and song files, and photo slideshows.
During playback, press or to skip content.2
When playing a BD or DVD movie, playback jumps to the start of the
previous/next chapter or title. (If the disc is stopped, playback will
start).
During movie or song file playback, the previous or next file will start
playing.
During photo slideshow playback, you can skip to the previous or
next photo.

Playing video in slow motion

You can play BD and DVD movies and movie files at different
forward slow motion speeds.1,3
1 During playback, press to start slow motion playback.
The slow motion speed is shown on-screen.
There is no sound during slow motion playback.
2 Press repeatedly to change the slow motion speed.
3 To resume normal playback, press PLAY.
Depending on the disc, normal playback may automatically
resume when a new chapter is reached.
During slow motion playback, normal playback resumes when
the end of the file is reached.

Video step forward and step reverse

You can use step forward and step reverse when playing a BD or
DVD movie, and only forward when playing a movie file.1
Note
1 Does not work with DRM-protected PC files.
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2 With some titles on BD-ROM or DVD-Video discs it is not possible to jump to the start of the selected title or chapter.
3 This function may not be supported, depending on the content.
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