Basic playback

 

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This section shows you the basics on how to play a disc.

CAUTION

Playing a disc

Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing.

 

Neglecting to do so may cause serious personal injury.

 

 

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DVD

VCD Basic playback

CD

Preparations:

When you want to view a disc, turn on the TV and select the corresponding video input connected to the DVD. This may include S-video or component video inputs which are exclusive to DVD playback.

When you want to enjoy the sound of discs from the audio system, turn on the audio system and select the input connected to the DVD.

 

Press DVD on the remote control to operate

1 the DVD video player.

2

Press

 

 

 

ON/STANDBY.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The DVD turns on and the Power

 

 

 

 

 

 

indicator lights up.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Reading Disc” display will change to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“No Disc”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

(If DVD disc has already loaded, play-

 

 

 

 

 

 

back will start automatically.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

No Disc

3

Press OPEN/CLOSE.

The disc tray opens.

 

4 Place the disc on the disc tray.

With the playback side down

There are two different disc sizes. Place the disc in the correct guide on the disc tray. If the disc is out of the guide, it may damage the disc and cause the DVD to malfunction.

Do not place a disc which is unplayable in this DVD.

5

Press OPEN/CLOSE or PLAY on the unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The disc tray closes automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OR

On the TV-screen,

 

” changes to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Reading Disc” and then playback

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

commences.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reading Disc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A menu screen will appear on the TV screen, if the disc has a menu feature.

Press C/D or B/A to select title, then press ENTER. Title is selected and play commences.

6

Press STOP to end playback.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Resuming facility

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The unit records the stopped point,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

depending on the disc. “

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

appears on the screen. Press

PLAY to resume playback (from the scene point).

If you press STOP again or unload the disc (“ ” appears on the screen.), the unit will clear the stopped point.

To start playback in the stop mode

Press PLAY.

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Toshiba SD-5980SU owner manual Playing a disc, VCD Basic playback, On/Standby

SD-5980SU specifications

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