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Basic operations
Illumination lamp
DISPLAY
EJECT
TOP MENU
ENTER
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Basic playback
1
Insert a disc in the disc slot.
With the label side up
• To insert an 8-cm disc, insert it into the center of the
disc slot.
2
Press 3.
The unit starts playback from the beginning. During
playback, the illumination lamp becomes a little
darker.
If a menu is shown on the TV screen
When inserting a DVD VIDEO, SVCD or Video CD disc,
a menu may be shown on the TV screen. From the
menu, you can select a desired item to be played back.
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For DVD VIDEO
1 Press 5/∞/2/3 to select a desired item.
7 8 0
2 Press ENTER.
The unit starts playback of the selected item.
For SVCD/Video CD
Press the numeric buttons to select a desired item.
The unit starts playback of the selected item.
NOTE
Do not insert an unplayable disc. (See page 2.)
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About PBC (Playback Control)
Some SVCD/Video CD discs support the PBC
function.
The PBC function allows you to enjoy menu-driven
MENU
operation and high-resolution still images which have
5/∞/2/3
a resolution four times greater than moving pictures.
ON SCREEN
• To play a PBC-compatible SVCD/Video CD disc
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without activating the PBC function, press the
numeric buttons instead of 3 to start playback.
3
• To activate the PBC function again,
1) press TOP MENU or MENU,
2) press 7 to stop playback, then press 3.
To check the playback status
You can see the current selection number (the title/
chapter number for DVD VIDEO or track number for
SVCD/Video CD/Audio CD), time information (the track
or chapter time while stopped, or elapsed track or
chapter time during playback) and the transport status
(stop, playback, pause, etc.) on the TV screen.
Press ON SCREEN.
Example: for DVD VIDEO
Transfer rate
Note that pressing ON SCREEN again brings up the
menu bar under the status bar, from which you can
access various functions. See page 24 for details about
the menu bar.
To turn off the status bar
Press ON SCREEN repeatedly until the status bar goes
off.
or
Current chapter
Current transport
number
TITLE 33
CHAP 33
8.5Mbps
Current title number
status
TOTAL 1:25:58
Elapsed time
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