Playing A Disc; Basic Playback; General Features; Brightness Of The Front Display - Denon DVM-1815 Operating Instructions Manual

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Basic Playback
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.
[] Press the POWER ON button.
• "P-ON" will appear briefly on the display panel.
[] Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open disc load-
ing tray.
[] Press the DISK SKIP button repeatedly or press
the DISK NUMBER button.
• The desired disk tray moves to the front position.
[] Place the disc in the tray,
with the label facing up.
• Repeat steps 3 and 4 to
load more discs.
Right side tray
Left si(te tray
[] Press the PLAY button.
• 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 the PLAY
button.
• If the disc has not been set on the tray, the DVD player
will play the disc which is set on the right side tray.
• When you want to select the other disc, press the DISC
SKIP button repeatedly or the DISC NUMBER button
for your desired disc.
• When you playback the DVD with a title menu is
recorded, it may appear on the screen. In this case,
refer to "TITLE MENU".
[] Press the STOP button 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 program 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.
• During the playback of a DVD-RW which has been
recorded in the VR mode, the sound or picture may
freeze momentarily depended on disc content.
• You can open the tray and change 2 discs during play-
back by pressing the DISC EXCHANGE button.
• Disc position will be displayed on the TV screen for
about 5 minutes when you turn on the power or close
the tray.
_" General Features
DVD may contain menus to navigate the disc and access
special features. Press the appropriate numerical key or use
the cursor buttons ( _'/• / I_/_1 ) to highlight your selec-
tion in the DVD main menu and press the ENTER button to
confirm.
NOTE:
• Unless stated, all operations described are based on
remote control use. Some operations can be carried
out using the menu bar on the TV screen.
r Brightness of the Front Display
The brightness of the front display can be adjusted from the
SETUP menu. Details are on page 24.
Pause
[] During playback, press the
STILL/PAUSE button. Iqq
• Playback will pause and sound
will be muted.
[] To continue playback, press the PLAY button.
Disc Menus
[] Press the MENU button.
• The DVD main menu will appear.
[] If the feature is not available, _ symbol may
appear on the TV screen.
[] If disc menu is available on the disc, audio lan-
guage, subtitle options, chapters for the title and
other options will appear for selection.
[] Press the cursor buttons ( V/A/I_/_1 ) to select
an item, and the ENTER button to confirm selec-
tion.
Title Menu _>_
[] Press the TOP MENU button.
• The title menu will appear.
[] If the feature is not available, (_ symbol may
appear on the TV screen.
[] Press the cursor buttons ( V/A/I_/_1 ) to select
an item, and the ENTER button to confirm selec-
tion.
• Playback will begin at the selected Title.
I CALLING UP A MENU SCREEN DURING PLAYBACK I
• Press the MENU button to call up the DVD main menu.
• Press the TOP MENU button to call up the title menu.
NOTE:
• Contents of menus and corresponding menu opera-
tions may vary between discs. Refer to the manual
accompanying the disc for details.
Step by Step Playback
[] During playback, press the
STILL/PAUSE button.
• Playback will pause and sound
will be muted.
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[] The disc advances by one frame each time the
STILL!PAUSE button is pressed.
[] To exit step by step playback, press the PLAY but-
ton.
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