Dvd Playback; Usinga Dvd's Menu - Harman Kardon DVD22 Owner's Manual

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DVD PLAYBACK
Usinga DVD's Menu
Oneof the unieue features of the PVf)system is that
it offers{_producer t heoppor_niVto itdude a wide
rangeof features oh adisc,indudi%multiple-
language t acks; subStles i n avarietyof languages;
special b to_n,atlon suchasmoviet_a))ers andcog
intormatron; as wallasothercustomimd iufomiatror
(naddition, p roducers r naydividea movieor program
intochapters t hatallowfor quickaccess to specific
partsofthe programThese chapters maybe
aecotnpanied b ythumbnail pictures of a scenelrom
the specific chapter t o helpyousoledthe desired
spotorlthe disc
When a discis playing, p ress_seDiscMenu Button
@ to pause the playbac, k anddisplajhe disc's
menu, A sthe_e areno had rules@outstyleand
contents br DVDmenus, toe waytheyappearon _he
screen andthe into/rootlet t heycontain willvaryflsm
onediscb anotherHowever, the bflowinggeneral
rulesapplyto mostmenus:
_,Youmaymovethrough theoptions on a menuwith
the _ _ At! _NavigationButtons 0,
asthe
disc's pr%rammi%alBwsTheoptionselacled
willtypically be hiohligh_ed ina co%incqor or
inside an outlinebox
_,Toselect a highlighted o ptionwh£h mayeither
play a portionof thedisco_nreveto a submenu_
passthe Enter Button @ or thePIW
Sutton_.
_,Onsomediscs, w henyou select t he %0 menu
dunngtrleplayback of a movie, t he dis(:will mtum
In the poi_tinthe program where the menuwas
selected byetienne
a "Pithy
Movie" o ption,Press
toe EnterButton @ or PlaySutton 18lie
te resume pt% However, not alldiscsofferthis
feature, andselect%the menuwhileplaying a
aerie maymeanthatyouwill either h aveto go
backto the beginning o f the p/%ramor 11re s tart
of a chapten Thisfeature is out ofhe control o f
the SVD22, asit isset bythedisc'sinterr_al
programming,
Important Notes on DVD Playback
TheDVD22 is capable of all theleatures andopt_ons
coveredbythe DVD standards. However: it is up to
the producer e fa DVDdiscto decidewhich81those
features andfunctions a m available on anygivendisc,
Forthatre,zvson>
:totall discswilltun@on identically,
andsomedis4ss w illnot ha,/e manyof thefeatures of
the DVDsjstem.[or example, mostcurrentDVD discs
do nottakeadvanhge of themultipleanglefeature.
Whenyoupressa builonand_heplayer d isplays the
"Feature Prohibited" icon"@ ': thisisan indication t hat
the disc: h asnot beenprogrammed tot thatfeature.
In ad@on,it iscommonfortheproducers o f DVD
discsto blockthe useof cedainfunctions d udngonly
somepartsof a disc Furexample, manydiscsprohibit
the useoffast-pray buttons or prohibit a ccess to the
Chapter K 4enu d isplay/dudng the pOd/beck of copyhrlht
notices, s tudiologes,moviecredits oFtailors The
appearance of the "Feature Prohbited" i con_® ",
or theinability of cer-lain l eatures to operate when
the discilselfhasprehJbJted them,doesoct indicate
a problem withthe DVD 22, asthesefeatures are
outsi@of theunit'scontrol
Zoom Feature
Tile OVS22'sadvanced d igital v ideoprocessing
circuits ir_dude a Zoomfeature wKehallows youto
euhrgethe image k;r closerexamination of a particular
partof the picture. Fourstepsof enlargement eru.
avaflaSb,
_'Tousethe Zoom*eature, pressthe Zesm Button
@ whilea discs i s plsejing o r paused, E achpress
of the button wi11 increase the zoomdqdec,t. When
youhavezoomed through all foursteps, t he pidure
will_etum to nom_al size,
,, When tie zoomfeature is ad_vated, you mayuse
be A V _
NavigationButtons @ tu move
toezoomed@ picture aroundtte scmer orce toe
iutatmatlon b oxwiththe zoomratioandplayback
timeno/o%erappears an the screen
,, Somediscsarecreated ina waythatprevents t he
Zoomfeature fromoperating, Inaddition, the Zoom
feature will notoperate on discmenus andmaynot
operete onsubt, tbs
Playback Resume Feature
TheDVD22 offersa "Resume" teututefar[)VDplay
back(hat(sdifferent f romthe conventional "Stop"
1uncl_on youmaybe usedto on CDplayers When
he StopButton _]i_
is pre,o,sed once, t hedisc
willstopandarton-screenRE SU 11 E indication w ill
appear o n thevideoso/senandiuthe Front-Panel
InformationDisplay_. While the Resume feature
isactk, e ,thedisc'spositionisentered intothe unit's
memory sothatwhenthe PlayButton _@
is
ptessed to resume playback, the pro%,n_ willcontrnue
S the pointwhereit weewhenthe StopButto_
Tocompletely s topplayback, pressthe Stop Button

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