Chapter 4
04
Playback
Playing discs or files
This section describes the player's main operations.
For the types of discs that can be played, see Playable
discs on page 7. For the types of files that can be played,
see Playable files on page 9. Video, image and audio files
recorded on discs are played with the Home Media
Gallery (page 31).
Press STANDBY/ON to turn on the power.
1
Turn the TV's power on and switch its input beforehand.
Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray and
2
load the disc.
Note
• Load the disc with the printed side facing
up.
• Several dozen seconds are required to read
the disc. Once reading is completed, the
type of disc is displayed on the player's front
panel display.
Press PLAY to play the disc.
3
on the player's front panel display lights during
playback.
• To pause, press PAUSE during playback. on the
player's front panel display lights when playback is
paused.
24
• To stop, press STOP during playback.
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STANDBY/ON
OPEN/CLOSE
TV CONTROL
INPUT
CH
VOL
SELECT
AUDIO
SUBTITLE
ANGLE
FL DIMMER
CLEAR
ENTER
OUTPUT
SECONDARY
AUDIO
VIDEO
RESOLUTION
VIDEO SELECT
PLAY MODE
HOME MEDIA
DISPLAY
POPUP MENU
GALLERY
MENU
TOP MENU
TOOLS
ENTER
HOME
RETURN
MENU
PLAY
PREV
PAUSE
STOP
NEXT
RED
GREEN
BLUE
YELLOW
Note
• Some discs start playing automatically when the disc
tray is closed.
• DVD-Video discs have parental lock features. Input
the password registered in the player's settings to
unlock the parental lock. For details, see page 43.
• For some BD-R/-RE, playback protection is set for the
disc or titles. Input the code number set for the disc
to unlock the protection.
• Check Troubleshooting on page 55 if video or audio
signals are not being output properly.
If the disc menu is displayed
For some discs, the disc menu is displayed automatically
when playback starts. The contents of the disc menu and
the way to operate differ from disc to disc.
Resuming playback from where it
was stopped (resume playback
function)
• When STOP is pressed during playback, the point
at which the disc stopped is stored in the memory.
When PLAY is pressed, playback resumes from
that point.
• For audio CDs and audio files, playback starts from
the beginning of the track/file that was playing.
• If the stop mode was set while playing a slideshow of
image files, playback starts from the image file last
displayed.
• To cancel the resume playback function, press
STOP while playback is stopped.
Note
• The resume playback function is canceled
automatically in the following cases:
– When the disc tray is opened.
– When the file list window is switched.
– When the power is turned off. (For BDs and DVDs
this does not cancel the resume playback
function.)
• The resume playback function cannot be used for
some discs.