TAG DVD32FIR playing a DVD CD, pause, stop, accessing the DVD’s disc menu options during play

22 playing a DVD (CD)

pause

Pressing pause while a disc is playing (and is not in the DVD’s menu(1)) will pause it and ‘pause’ will appear on the display. Press pause again or play to resume playing from the place at which it paused.

stop

This key will act differently depending on the context in which it is used. If you press stop with a disc playing(2), the disc will stop, storing the current disc position so that you can continue at a later stage from the same position. If you press stop again a subsequent press of play will start the DVD from its beginning.

accessing the DVD’s disc menu options during play

DVD disc menus vary as to how they react to key presses as they are software driven. Press menu to enter the menu mode(3) and navigate through the options by pressing (depending on the menu displayed) followed by ok to select your choice. If a disc was in play mode when menu was pressed, then pressing menu again, whilst in a lower menu, resumes the disc playing from the point at which play was interrupted.

Press menu to leave the DVD disc menu without activating any function. You should hold down stop for > 1 second if you want to stop the disc.

1.In the DVD disc menu pause will be interpreted as cursor up

2.In the DVD disc menu stop will be interpreted as cursor down unless held for > 1 second

3.Some DVDs do not allow the DVD32FLR to detect the presence of the DVD disc menu automatically. In this case pressing menu for more than

two seconds will force the switch over from the transport function keys rev, ffw, stop, and pause to the cursor control keys , ,	and .
The keys remain in the cursor control state until you press menu again for more than two seconds

time display

Press time while a disc is playing to cycle through the four time display modes:

1.chapter (track) time elapsed

2.chapter (track) time remaining

3.title (disc) time elapsed

4.title (disc) time remaining

skip

The skip + / - buttons provide the ability to move forwards (skip +) and backwards (skip -) through the chapters (tracks) on the disc; on each key press either moving forward or backwards one chapter (track). When a CD is loaded the skip keys may be used when the disc is stopped to select a track which can then be started by pressing play or cued by pressing pause (cue function).

search

The ffd / rew keys only operate when the disc is playing. They provide the ability to search forwards (search + >) and backwards

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(< search -) in time, through the disc, for DVD even at two speeds - medium and fast. Pressing either key once will start a medium speed search, and pressing the same key again, a high speed search. A third press will resume normal play. Normal play can also be resumed at any time by pressing play.

slow motion

Slow motion is only available when playing a DVD.

ffd / rew and skip + / - have a dual function when used with the pause key. Press pause to pause the picture and to enter slow motion mode.

Pressing ffd will start slow movement forward, pressing ffd again will move even slower. Pressing ffd a third time will pause the picture again.

Pressing rew after pause will activate slow movement backwards, pressing rew again activates pause.