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Searching for a Title/
Chapter/Track/Index/
Scene, etc.
Chapter/Track/Index/
Scene, etc.
(Search mode)
You can search a DVD disc by title or
chapter, and you can search a VIDEO CD or
CD by track, index, or scene. You can search
an audio track or image on a DATA-CD or
“Memory Stick” by album, track, or file.
As title and tracks are assigned unique
numbers on the disc or “Memory Stick,” you
can select the desired one by entering its
number. Or, you can search for a scene using
the time code.
chapter, and you can search a VIDEO CD or
CD by track, index, or scene. You can search
an audio track or image on a DATA-CD or
“Memory Stick” by album, track, or file.
As title and tracks are assigned unique
numbers on the disc or “Memory Stick,” you
can select the desired one by entering its
number. Or, you can search for a scene using
the time code.
1
Press DISPLAY.
The Control Menu appears.
2
Press
X/x to select the search
method.
x When playing a DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW
(TITLE),
(CHAPTER), or
(TIME/TEXT)
Select “TIME/TEXT” for “Time search”
(see below).
x When playing a VIDEO CD
(TRACK) or
(INDEX)
(INDEX)
x When playing a VIDEO CD with PBC
Playback
Playback
(SCENE)
x When playing a CD
(TRACK) or
(INDEX)
(INDEX)
x When playing an audio on a DATA-CD
(MP3 audio track) or “MG Memory
Stick” (ATRAC3 audio track)
(MP3 audio track) or “MG Memory
Stick” (ATRAC3 audio track)
(ALBUM) (DATA-CD only)
or
(TRACK)
x When viewing a JPEG image file on a
DATA-CD or “Memory Stick”
DATA-CD or “Memory Stick”
(ALBUM) or
(FILE)
(FILE)
Example: when you select
(CHAPTER)
“** (**)” is selected (** refers to a
number).
The number in parentheses indicates the
total number of titles, chapters, tracks,
indexes, scenes, albums or files.
“** (**)” is selected (** refers to a
number).
The number in parentheses indicates the
total number of titles, chapters, tracks,
indexes, scenes, albums or files.
SEARCH
MODE
MODE
CLEAR
X/x/c
ENTER
DISPLAY
1 8 ( 3 4 )
1 2 ( 2 7 )
T 1 : 3 2 : 5 5
DVD VIDEO
PLAY
Selected item
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Press ENTER.
“** (**)” changes to “-- (**).”
4
Select the number of the title, track,
scene, etc., you want by pressing
X/x to select the digit, following by
scene, etc., you want by pressing
X/x to select the digit, following by
c to move the cursor.
If you make a mistake
Cancel the number by pressing CLEAR,
then select another number.
Cancel the number by pressing CLEAR,
then select another number.
5
Press ENTER.
The player starts playback from the
selected number.
selected number.
To turn off the Control Menu
Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control
Menu is turned off.
Menu is turned off.
To search for a scene using the time
code (Time search) (DVD VIDEO/DVD-
RW only)
1
In Step 2, select
(TIME/
TEXT).
“T **:**:**” (playing time of the current
title) is selected.
“T **:**:**” (playing time of the current
title) is selected.
2
Press ENTER.
“T **:**:**” changes to “T --:--:--.”
“T **:**:**” changes to “T --:--:--.”
3
Input the time code using
X/x/c, then
press ENTER.
For example, to find the scene at 2 hours,
10 minutes, and 20 seconds after the
beginning, just enter “2:10:20.”
For example, to find the scene at 2 hours,
10 minutes, and 20 seconds after the
beginning, just enter “2:10:20.”
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When the Control Menu display is turned off, you
can search for a chapter, or track, etc. by pressing
SEARCH MODE followed by
SEARCH MODE followed by
X/x/c and ENTER.
Notes
• When you search a DATA-CD or “Memory Stick,”
the number you should input is different from the
numbers included in the album, track or file name.
Input the album, track or file number indicating the
recording order on the DATA-CD or “Memory
Stick.”
numbers included in the album, track or file name.
Input the album, track or file number indicating the
recording order on the DATA-CD or “Memory
Stick.”
• You cannot search for a still image on a DVD-RW
in VR mode.
1 2 ( 2 7 )
T 1 : 3 2 : 5 5
DVD VIDEO
– – ( 3 4 )
PLAY
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Viewing Information About the Disc
Viewing the Playing Time
and Remaining Time on
the Front Panel Display
and Remaining Time on
the Front Panel Display
You can check information about the disc,
such as the remaining time, current number
of title of a DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW, or track
of a CD or VIDEO CD, using the front panel
display (page 11).
such as the remaining time, current number
of title of a DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW, or track
of a CD or VIDEO CD, using the front panel
display (page 11).
Press TIME/TEXT.
Each time you press TIME/TEXT while
playing the disc, the display changes as
shown in the following charts.
playing the disc, the display changes as
shown in the following charts.
When playing a DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW
TIME/TEXT
Playing time of the current title
Remaining time of the
current title
current title
Playing time of the
current chapter
current chapter
Text
Remaining time of the
current chapter
current chapter
Current title and
chapter number
chapter number
Automatically
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When playing a VIDEO CD (without
PBC functions) or CD
When playing a DATA-CD (MP3 audio
track) or “MG Memory Stick”
(ATRAC3 audio track)
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When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions,
the scene number or the playing time is displayed.
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The playing time and remaining time of the current
chapter, title, track, scene, or disc will also appear on
your TV screen. See the following section “Checking
the Playing Time and Remaining Time” for
instructions on how to read this information.
your TV screen. See the following section “Checking
the Playing Time and Remaining Time” for
instructions on how to read this information.
Notes
• Depending on the type of disc being played and the
playing mode, the above mentioned disc information
may not be displayed.
may not be displayed.
• Playing time of MP3 audio track may not be
displayed correctly.
Track playing time and the current track
number
number
Remaining time of the
current track
current track
Playing time of the
disc
disc
Remaining time of
the disc
the disc
Text
Current track and
index number
index number
Automatically
Name of the current
track
track
Current track number and playing time
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