Sony DVP-F21 Service Manual page 13

Resuming Playback from
the Point Where You
Stopped the Disc
(Resume
Play)
When you stop the disc, the player
remembers the point where you pressed x
and "RESUME" appears on the front panel
display. As long as you do not remove the
disc, Resume Play works even if the player
enters standby mode by pressing ?/1.
x
H
1
x
While playing a disc, press to stop
playback.
"RESUME" appears on the front panel
display and you can restart the disc from
the point where you stopped the disc.
If "RESUME" does not appear, Resume
Play is not available.
2
H
Press .
The player starts playback from the point
where you stopped the disc in Step 1.
z x
To play from the beginning of the disc, press
H
twice, then press .
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Playing VIDEO CDs with
PBC Functions
(PBC Playback)
With PBC (Playback Control) functions, you
can enjoy simple interactive operations,
search functions, and other operations.
PBC playback allows you to play VIDEO
CDs interactively by following the menu on
the TV screen.
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x
H
X/x
O
RETURN
ENTER
1
Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC
functions.
The menu for your selection appears.
2
Select the item number you want by
pressing X/x.
3
Press ENTER.
4
Follow the instructions in the menu
for interactive operations.
Refer to the instructions supplied with
the disc, as the operating procedure may
differ according to the VIDEO CD.
To go back to the menu
Press ORETURN.
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Notes
• Depending on where you stopped the disc, the player
may not resume playback from exactly the same
point.
• The point where you stopped playing is cleared
when:
– you disconnect the AC power cord.
– you change the play mode.
– you change the settings on the Setup Display.
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To play without using PBC, press
while the player is stopped to select a track, then press
H
or ENTER.
"Play without PBC." appears on the TV screen and the
player starts continuous play. You cannot play still
pictures such as a menu.
x
To return to PBC playback, press twice then press
H
.
Note
Depending on the VIDEO CD, "Press ENTER" in
Step 3 may appear as "Press SELECT" in the
instructions supplied with the disc. In this case, press
H
.
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Using the DVD's Menu
Some discs have a "top menu" or a "menu."
Using the top menu
A DVD is divided into long sections of a
picture or a music feature called "titles."
When you play a DVD which contains
several titles, you can select the title you want
using the top menu.
TOP MENU
C/X/x/c
ENTER
1
Press TOP MENU.
The top menu appears on the TV screen.
The contents of the menu vary from disc
to disc.
2
Press C/X/x/c to select the title you
want to play.
3
Press ENTER.
The player starts playing the selected
title.
Various Play Mode
Functions
(Program Play, Shuffle
Play, Repeat Play, A-B Repeat Play)
You can set the following play modes:
• Program Play (page 41)
• Shuffle Play (page 43)
• Repeat Play (page 44)
• A-B Repeat Play (page 44)
Note
• The play mode is canceled when:
– you eject the disc.
?/1
– the player enters standby mode by pressing .
Using the menu
Some DVDs allow you to select the disc
contents using a menu. When you play these
DVDs, you can select items such as the
language for the subtitles and the language
for the sound using the menu.
MENU
C/X/x/c
ENTER
1
Press MENU.
The menu appears on the TV screen. The
contents of the menu vary from disc to
disc.
2
Press C/X/x/c to select the item you
want to change.
3
To change other items, repeat Step 2.
4
Press ENTER.
Creating your own program (Program
Play)
You can play the contents of the discs in the
order you want by arranging the order of the
titles, chapters, or tracks to create your own
program. You can program up to 99 titles,
chapters, and tracks.
REPEAT
PROGRAM
CLEAR
SHUFFLE
H
X/x/c
ENTER
DISPLAY
1
Press DISPLAY while the player is in
stop mode.
The Control Menu is displayed.
2
Press X/x to select
(PROGRAM)
and press ENTER.
The options for "PROGRAM" appear.
OFF
OFF
SET
ON


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