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Advanced DVD and VCD features
This section explains the more sophisticated DVD and VCD features, such as special playback modes.
The operations described here are not exactly the same for DVDs and VCDs, but are similar enough to
make it appropriate to group them together.
Note that many VCDs have a single track, so some operations involving tracks will not be relevant.
Jumping to a particular point
Press the
If the disc is playing, then the elapsed and total times on the disc are shown in the
top right of the page.
A jump can be performed using different specifi ers: jump to a particular time or to
a specifi ed chapter/track on the disc.
Time
Highlight the 'Time' fi eld and enter the time in hours, minutes and seconds, then
press
OK
the time specifi ed. Invalid time entries are ignored.
Title/Chapter
(Applies to DVDs only) To jump to a title or chapter, highlight the title/chapter
position and enter the number of the title/chapter to jump to, before pressing
It is possible to jump to a chapter within a different title to the current one by entering a value into both
fi elds. Note that specifying a title without a chapter will jump to the fi rst chapter in the title.
Group/Track
(Applicable to DVD-audio discs only.) To jump to a group or track, highlight the group/track position and
enter the number of the group/track to jump to, before pressing
within a different group to the current one by entering a value into both fi elds. Note that specifying a
group without a track will jump to the fi rst track in the group.
Track
(Applies to VCDs only) To jump to a specifi ed track on a VCD, enter the track number in the 'Track' fi eld,
then press
Closing the Search menu
When displayed, this menu screen can be closed again by pressing the
effect of cancelling the search).
Special playback modes
Playback modes are available that allow repeat, shuffl e and programmed playback.
Repeat
Press the
title repeat may be selected (i.e., play continuously the current chapter or the current title). For VCDs, a
track or disc repeat is available.
When a chapter/track repeat is selected, the loop symbol on the front panel display is illuminated and
the current chapter/track is repeated. If a title/disc repeat is selected, the loop symbol and 'ALL' are
illuminated and the current title/disc is repeated.
To cancel repeat, press the
Shuffl e
Press the
The 'RAND' (random play) indicator shows on the display, and the chapters/tracks are played in random
order.
To cancel random play, press the
A-B repeat
The DV29 can repeat a specifi c section of a DVD or VCD; this is called an A-B repeat.
To perform an A-B repeat, wait until the disc is at the point where you want the repeat to start, then
press
A-B
Press
A-B
on the display device, and the front panel shows 'A-B'. The selected section is repeated in a loop.
To cancel the A-B repeat, press
button on the remote control to open the 'Search' menu:
SRCH
. The Search menu is removed from the screen and playback starts from
. Note that many VCDs have only one track.
OK
button on the remote control to cycle through the repeat options. For DVDs, a chapter or
RPT
button until 'Repeat: Off' is displayed.
RPT
button on the remote control to switch shuffl e play on.
P MODE
P MODE
. The OSD shows a repeat symbol, followed by 'A–', and the front panel shows 'A–'.
again at the point you want the repeat to end. The repeat symbol, followed by 'A-B' is shown
again. An 'Off' message is displayed on the OSD.
A-B
. It is possible to jump to a track
OK
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