DISC OPERATION

This unit is designed for use with DVD, CD, Video CD, and Super Video CD, as well as DivX® files and WMV files recorded on CD-R or DVD-R/DVD+R.

IMPORTANT!

–DVD discs and players are designed with regional restrictions. Before playing a disc, make sure that the disc is for the same zone as your DVD controller.

–Do not insert any objects other than discs into the disc loading slot. Doing so may cause the DVD controller to malfunction.

–Depending on the disc, some functions may be prohibited.

–This unit is not compatible with 8-cm discs.

■Playing discs

1Turn on the system.

2Press DVD/USB repeatedly until “DVD” appears in the front panel display.

3Turn on the TV power and set to the correct Video-in channel (Refer to “Setting the video input/output” on

page 23).

→ You should see the background screen on the TV.

4Insert the disc into the disc loading slot.

STANDBY / ON

EJECT

5Press hto start playback.

→If a disc menu appears on the TV, refer to “Using the disc menu (DVD only)” on page 28.

→If the disc is locked by parental lock function, you must enter your 4-digit password (Refer to “Parental Lock” on page 41).

Note

If you do the operation that is not available during playback, a message “This operation can’t be performed.” or “Depending on the disc, this operation may be prohibited.” appears.

Playing DivX® video/WMV files

DivX® video file

This unit can play DivX® videos recorded on CD-R/RW, DVD-R/-RW, DVD+R/+RW discs. By default they will be played in alphabetical order. The supported files are shown below.

–Plays all versions of DivX® video (including DivX® 6) with enhanced playback of DivX® media files and the DivX® media format.

–The following filename extensions are supported “.avi” and “.divx”.

Displaying external subtitle files

The font sets listed below are available for external subtitle files. You can see the proper font set on-screen by setting [Subtitle Language] to match the subtitle file.

Group 1

Albanian (sq), Basque (eu), Catalan (ca),

 

Danish (da), Dutch (nl), English (en),

 

Faroese (fo), Finnish (fi), French (fr),

 

German (de), Icelandic (is), Irish (ga),

 

Italian (it), Norweigian (no),

 

Portuguese (pt), Rhaeto-Romanic (rm),

 

Scottish (gd), Spanish (es), Swedish (sv)

Group 2

Albanian (sq), Croatian (hr), Czech (cs),

 

Hungarian (hu), Polish (pl),

 

Romanian (ro), Slovak (sk),

 

Slovenian (sl)

Group 3

Bulgarian (bg), Byelorussian (be),

 

Macedonian (mk), Russian (ru),

 

Serbian (sr), Ukrainian (uk)

Group 4

Hebrew (iw), Yiddish (ji)

Group 5

Turkish (tr)

–Some external subtitle files may be displayed incorrectly or not at all.

–For external subtitle files, the following subtitle format filename extensions are supported: “.srt”, “.sub”, “.ssa”, “.smi”

–The filename of the movie file has to be repeated at the beginning of the filename for the external subtitle file.

–The number of external subtitle files which can be switched for the same movie file is limited to a maximum of 10.

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