Using Random Play; Creating A Program List - Pioneer DV-LX50 Operating Instructions Manual

Using random play

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Use the random play function to play titles or chapters (DVD-Video),
Groups (DVD-Audio), or tracks (DVD-Audio, SACD, CD, Video CD/
Super VCD) at random. (Note that the same track/title/chapter may
play more than once.)
You can set the random play option when a disc is playing or
stopped.
Important
• Random play remains in effect until you select Random Off
from the random play menu options.
• You can't use random play with VR format DVD-R/-RW discs,
Video CD/Super VCDs playing in PBC mode, MP3/WMA/
MPEG-4 AAC discs, DivX video/WMV discs, or while a DVD disc
menu is being displayed.
• You can't use random play together with program or repeat play.
1 Press PLAY MODE and select 'Random' from the list of
functions on the left.
Play Mode
A-B Repeat
Repeat
Random
Program
Search Mode
2 Select a random play option.
The random play options available depend on the kind of disc
loaded. For example, for DVD-Video discs, you can select Random
Title or Random Chapter (or Random Off).
Play Mode
A-B Repeat
Repeat
Random
Program
Search Mode
• For DVD-Audio discs, select Random Group or Random Track,
(or Random Off).
• For CDs, SACDs and Video CD/Super VCDs, select On or Off to
switch random play on or off.
Tip
• Use the following controls during random play:
Button What it does
 NEXT
Selects a new track/title/chapter at random.
 PREV Returns to the beginning of the current track/title/
chapter; further presses select another random track/
title/chapter.
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En
Random Title
Random Chapter
Random Off
Random Title
Random Chapter
Random Off

Creating a program list

This feature lets you program the play order of titles/chapters/
groups/tracks on a disc.
Important
• You can't use Program play with VR format DVD-R/-RW discs,
Video CD/Super VCDs playing in PBC mode, MP3/WMA/
MPEG-4 AAC discs, DivX video/WMV discs, or while a DVD disc
menu is being displayed.
1 Press PLAY MODE and select 'Program' from the list of
functions on the left.
Play Mode
A-B Repeat Create/Edit
Repeat Playback Start
Random Playback Stop
Program Program Delete
Search Mode
2 Select 'Create/Edit' from the list of program options.
3 Use the cursor buttons and ENTER to select a title, chapter
or track for the current step in the program list.
For a DVD-Video disc, you can add a title or a chapter to the program
list.
Program
Program Step Title 1~38
01. 01 Title 01
02. Title 02
03. Title 03
04. Title 04
05. Title 05
06. Title 06
07. Title 07
08. Title 08
• For a DVD-Audio disc, you can add a whole group, or a track
within a group to the program list.
• For a CD, SACD or Video CD/Super VCD, select a track to add to
the program list.
After pressing ENTER to select the title/chapter/group/track, the
step number automatically moves down one.
4 Repeat step 3 to build up a program list.
A program list can contain up to 24 titles/chapters/tracks.
• You can insert steps into the middle of a program list by just
highlighting the position where you want the new step to appear
and entering a title/chapter/group/track number.
• To delete a step, highlight it and press CLEAR.
To play the program list, press  PLAY.
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Program play remains active until you turn off program play (see
page 29), erase the program list (see page 29), eject the disc or
switch off the player.
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Chapter 002
Chapter 003
Chapter 004