Chapter 9: Advanced disc playback
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Soundtrack language/Audio channel/Subtitle

Selecting a soundtrack language

(DVD)

You can select the soundtrack language when you
play a multilingual DVD.
During playback, press repeatedly until the
preferred language track is selected.

Selecting the audio channel (VCD)

During playback, press repeatedly until the
preferred audio channel is heard. Options include
Stereo, Left, Right, and Mix.
Note:
•If the preferred language option is not heard
after selecting it for several times, that
language is not recorded on the disc.
•The soundtrack language selected is only
applicable for the current session. When you
stop playback and try to play the disc again,
the default language track will be used.

Viewing subtitles (DVD)

When playing back a disc recorded with subtitles, you
can select the subtitle language or turn the subtitle off.

To view subtitles:

Press repeatedly during playback until the
preferred language is selected.
The Subtitle prompt will disappear after a few seconds.

To disable subtitles:

Press until Off appears.
Note:
•Not all DVDs have encoded subtitles.
•The subtitle selection may revert to the default
language when you stop playback and try to
play the DVD again.
•In some cases, the selected subtitle may not
display immediately.
Playback information/VCD playback control

Viewing the playback info (DVD/VCD)

Press during playback.
DVD mode
DVD Video
Time TT 00:01:52/00:09:11 CH 00:01:41/00:00:01
Title 1/2
Chapter 2/5
Elapsed/remaining time
for current title
Title no.
Elapsed/remaining time for
current chapter
Chapter no.
VCD mode
VCD2.0
Time DISC 00:00:19/00:16:12 Track 00:00:19/00:02:28
Track 1/8
Elapsed/remaining time
for current disc
Track no. (if PBC is enabled, “PBC On” will be displayed.)
Elapsed/remaining time for
current track (If PBC is On,
current track time is not displayed)

To close the information display:

Press .
Note: Depending on the disc, this operation
may not be available.

Turning off the PBC function (VCD)

1
Press in stop mode.
2
Press S or T to select Mode, then press
repeatedly until
Normal
appears.
Play Mode
Mode : Normal
Repeat : Off
Program Playback
3
Press to close the screen.

To turn on the PBC function:

Follow steps 1 and 2 above, then press repeatedly
until PBC appears.
When enabled, PBC allows interactive Video CD
playback using the remote control.