Searching A Disc; Switching Subtitles; Switching Audio Language/Channels - Pioneer DV-500K-S Operating Instructions Manual

05
Playing discs

Searching a disc

You can search DVD discs by title or chapter
number, or by time; CDs and Video CD/Super
VCDs by track number or time; DivX video
discs by time.
Important
• Search functions are not available with
Video CD/Super VCDs in PBC mode, or
with WMA/MP3 discs.
1 During playback, press HOME MENU
and select 'Play Mode' from the on-screen
menu.
2 Select 'Search Mode' from the list of
functions on the left.
DV-300: During playback, press PLAY MODE
and select 'Search Mode' from the list of
functions on the left.
3 Select a search mode.
The search options available depend on the
kind of disc loaded.
• The disc must be playing in order to use
time search.
4 Use the number buttons to enter a title,
chapter or track number, or a time.
Play Mode
A-B Repeat
Repeat
Random
Program
Search Mode
• For a time search, enter the number of
minutes and seconds into the currently
playing title (DVD/ DivX video) or track (CD/
Video CD/Super VCD) you want playback
to resume from. For example, press 4, 5, 0,
0 to have playback start from 45 minutes
into the disc. For 1 hour, 20 minutes and 30
seconds, press 8, 0, 3, 0.
5 Press ENTER to start playback.
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En
Title Search
Input Chapter
Chapter Search
Time Search 0 0 1

Switching subtitles

Some DVD and DivX video discs have subtitles
in one or more languages; the disc box will
usually tell you which subtitle languages are
available. You can switch subtitle language
during playback.
• Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select a
subtitle option.
Current / Total
Subtitle 1 /2 English
Note
• Some discs only allow you to change
subtitle language from the disc menu.
Press TOP MENU or MENU to access.
• To set subtitle preferences, see Subtitle
Language on page 33.
• See Displaying external subtitle files on
page 8 for more on DivX subtitles.
Switching audio language/
channels
When playing a DVD and DivX video disc
recorded with dialog in two or more
languages, you can switch audio language
during playback.
When playing a VR format DVD-R/-RW disc
recorded with dual-mono audio, you can
switch between the main, sub, and mixed
channels during playback.
When playing a Video CD/Super VCD, you can
switch between stereo, just the left channel or
just the right channel.
• Press AUDIO repeatedly to select an
audio language/channel option.
The language/channel information is shown
on-screen.