Basic playback

Playing a Disc

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

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CAUTION

Keep your fingers clear of the disc as it is spinning. Neglecting to may cause serious personal injury.

Be careful not to catch your fingers in the disc holder.

Do not use a cracked, deformed, or repaired disc.

Do not tilt, shake or move the main unit while playing. It may damage the disc.

DVD-V

Basic playback

VCD CD

Changing to the DVD mode

The LCD TV/DVD combination can be switched to TV mode, DVD mode etc. and used.

To play back a DVD video disc, VIDEO CD or AUDIO CD, switch to the DVD mode.

INPUTPress the INPUT SELECT button

SELECT

repeatedly to select the DVD mode.

TV DVD COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO

When you switch to the DVD mode, a screen similar to the following screen is displayed.

DVD

Shows that it is in the DVD mode

By pressing the PLAY button, you can also switch to the DVD mode.

For information on how to open the LCD monitor and how to remove a disc, see page 19 .

1 Open the disc cover.

Press OPEN on the main unit.

OPEN

The disc cover opens.

 

The disc cover will not open over a certain range. Do not force the cover open further, as it may cause damage to the unit.

2 Set a disc.

Place a disc with the playback side down, and push gently on the center of the disc to affix it to the spindle.

Close the disc cover.

3 Press CLOSE on the right corner.

Start playback.

 

4 PLAY/PAUSE

Press PLAY.

PLAY

If you select a DVD video disc that contains a top menu, or select a PBC (Playback Control)- featured VIDEO CD ( 9 ), a menu may appear. See “Locating a title using the top menu”. 40

You may need to press the TOP MENU or MENU button to display the disc menu (depending on the actual DVD video disc.)

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Toshiba SD-P5000 manual Playing a Disc, Basic playback