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PLAYING A DISC
Basic Playback
DVD
CD
Getting started
•
Turn on the power of the TV, amplifier and any other com-
ponents which are connected to the DVD.
•
Make sure the TV and audio receiver (commercially avail-
able) are set to the correct channel.
•
When you play NTSC recorded discs the default setting con-
verts this to a modified PAL (see page 20 "Display Settings").
1
Press OPERATE.
• "P-ON" will appear briefly on the dis-
play panel.
2
Press OPEN/CLOSE to open disc
loading tray.
3
Place the chosen disc in the tray,
with the label facing up.
4
Press PLAY.
• The tray will close automatically, and playback will then
start from the first chapter or track of the disc. If the
playback does not start automatically, press PLAY.
• When you playback the DVD which a title menu is
recorded, it may appear on the screen. In this case,
refer to "TITLE MENU".
5
Press STOP to stop playback.
NOTES:
• A "prohibited icon" may appear at the top-
right on the TV screen during operation,
warning that a prohibited operation has
been encountered by the DVD player or the disc.
• With DVDs that use some titles for playback pro-
gramme signals, playback may start from the second
title, or it may skip these titles.
• During the playback of two layered disc, pictures may
stop for a moment. This happens when the 1st layer
switches to the 2nd layer. This is not a malfunction.
• A DVD-RW disc recorded in the VR mode may freeze
momentarily during playback depending on how the
playlist was made and edited (deleted titles, repeated
recording).
General Features
DVD or Video CDs may contain menus to navigate the disc
DVD-RW
VCD
and access special features. Press the appropriate numerical
VR mode
key or use Arrow ( L / K / B / s ) to highlight your selection
in the DVD main menu and press ENTER to confirm.
NOTE:
• Unless stated, all operations described are based on
remote control use.
Cancelling PBC* (for playback of a Video CD)
1
Insert a Video CD. (Playback will start automatical-
ly.)
2
Press STOP.
3
Enter track number of your choice with the
numerical key pad.
4
PBC is now cancelled and the playback of the
Video CD will start.
*
What is PBC?
"PBC" stands for the PlayBack Control. You can play interac-
tive software using a menu screens. Refer to instructions of
Video CD.
Pause
DVD
1
During playback, press STILL/PAUSE.
• Playback will pause and sound will be muted.
2
To continue playback, press PLAY.
Disc Menus
1
Press MENU.
• The DVD main menu will appear.
2
If the feature is not available,
appear on the TV screen.
3
If disc menu is available on the disc, audio lan-
guage, subtitle options, chapters for the title and
other options will appear for selection.
4
Press Arrow ( L / K / B / s ) to select an item, and
ENTER to confirm selection.
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