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Basic Operations
Playing discs
Depending on the disc, some operations may
be different or restricted. Refer to the
operating instructions supplied with your
disc.
be different or restricted. Refer to the
operating instructions supplied with your
disc.
Before you start...
• Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV.
• Set the TV to the video input so that the
• Set the TV to the video input so that the
signal from the player appears on the TV
screen.
screen.
• Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to
DVD·VIDEO on the remote (page 11).
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Press SELECT DVD to control the DVD player.
2
Press
Z to open the disc tray and
place a disc on the disc tray.
Z
H
X
x
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/
m/M y
SELECT DVD
with the playback side
facing down
facing down
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Tip
• To make a video timer reservation during DVD playback, we recommend performing the
• To make a video timer reservation during DVD playback, we recommend performing the
operations under “Quick Timer Recording” (page 92).
Notes
• You can change the screen type using the “SCREEN SETUP” menu. (See “Screen Setup” on
• You can change the screen type using the “SCREEN SETUP” menu. (See “Screen Setup” on
page 54.)
• Stop VIDEO playback while playing back a disc.
• If you play a DVD or VIDEO CD that has scratches, the player may stop playback at the
• If you play a DVD or VIDEO CD that has scratches, the player may stop playback at the
point of the scratch or skip to the next track.
• Playback of play lists longer than 10 hours recorded in VR mode is not guaranteed.
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Press
H.
The disc tray closes and the DVD player starts playback.
The display window shows the
playback time.*
Depending on the disc, a menu
may appear on the TV screen.
For DVDs, see page 63. For
VIDEO CDs, see page 90.
The display window shows the
playback time.*
Depending on the disc, a menu
may appear on the TV screen.
For DVDs, see page 63. For
VIDEO CDs, see page 90.
* “– – – – –” appears when no disc
is loaded.
Additional operations
To
Press
Stop play
x
Pause play
X
If you pause the DVD player for more than 5 minutes, the DVD
player will automatically stop.
If you pause the DVD player for more than 5 minutes, the DVD
player will automatically stop.
Resume play after pause
H
Go to the next frame in pause mode
SKIP
Go to the previous frame in pause
mode
mode
REPLAY
Go to the next chapter, track, or
scene in continuous play mode
scene in continuous play mode
> NEXT on the remote or M on the unit
Go back to the previous chapter,
track, or scene in continuous play
mode
track, or scene in continuous play
mode
. PREV on the remote or m on the unit
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Playback quickly or slowly with sound (see “To playback quickly or slowly with sound (DVD only)” on
page 34)
page 34)
*
2
For DVD VIDEOs and the DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs or DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs only
Locate a point quickly
m or M on the remote (or hold down m or M on the unit)
during playback
The playback speed changes as follows each time you press the
button on the remote (or depending on how long you press the
button on the unit):
• DVD
during playback
The playback speed changes as follows each time you press the
button on the remote (or depending on how long you press the
button on the unit):
• DVD
fast forward: PLAY
t ×1.4 ••N•*
1
t 1M t 2M t
3
M t 4M t 5M t 6M
fast reverse: PLAY
t 1m t 2m t 3m t 4m t
5
m t 6m
• CD, MP3 and VIDEO CD
fast forward: PLAY
t 1M t 2M t 3M
fast reverse: PLAY
t 1m t 2m t 3m
• DATA CD/DATA DVD (DivX video file only)
fast forward: PLAY
t 1M t 2M t 3M t 4M t
5
M t 6M
fast reverse: PLAY
t 1m t 2m t 3m t 4m t
5
m t 6m
When you find the point you want, press
H.
Watch slow motion in continuous
play mode
(DVD and VIDEO CD only)
play mode
(DVD and VIDEO CD only)
X during playback, then press
or
y
The playback speed changes as follows each time you press
or
y:
• DVD
• DVD
forward slow motion: ×0.6
••N•*
1
t 2 y t 3 y
reverse slow motion (except for DVD-RW in VR mode): 1
t 2
t 3
• VIDEO CD and DATA CD/DATA DVD (DivX video file only)
forward slow motion only: 1
y t 2 y t 3 y
To resume normal playback, press
H.
Replay the previous scene for 10
seconds in continuous play mode*
seconds in continuous play mode*
2
(Instant Replay)
REPLAY
Briefly fast forward the current
scene for 30 seconds in continuous
play mode*
scene for 30 seconds in continuous
play mode*
2
(Instant Advance)
SKIP
You can press
SKIP up to 4 times. This allows you to fast
forward up to 2 minutes in total.
Stop play and remove the disc
Z
To
Press
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Notes
• No sound is output except for:
• No sound is output except for:
– during normal play
– during playback quickly or slowly with sound
– during playback quickly or slowly with sound
• You cannot perform playback quickly or slowly with sound when a virtual surround effect is
set.
• The fast reverse operation may not be possible for CD, MP3 and VIDEO CD depending on
the recording method.
• You may not be able to use the Instant Replay or Instant Advance function with some scenes.
• Switching between original (ORG) and play list (PL) within a disc recorded in VR mode is
• Switching between original (ORG) and play list (PL) within a disc recorded in VR mode is
possible only while the disc is stopped. Press TOP MENU to switch between ORG and PL.
To playback quickly or slowly with sound (DVD only)
You can listen to dialog or sound while playing the current scene quickly or slowly.
To playback quickly, press
M during playback.
To playback slowly, press
X, then press
y
during playback.
Press
H t
o return to normal playback.
Notes
• You cannot set virtual surround effects while performing playback quickly or slowly with
• You cannot set virtual surround effects while performing playback quickly or slowly with
sound. In addition, you cannot perform playback quickly or slowly with sound when a
virtual surround effect is set.
virtual surround effect is set.
• You cannot perform DTS audio output during playback quickly or slowly with sound.
In addition, you cannot perform playback quickly or slowly with sound when DTS audio
output is set.
output is set.
To Resume playback for the current disc (Resume Play)
The DVD player remembers the point where you stopped the disc even if the DVD
player enters standby mode by pressing
player enters standby mode by pressing
?/1.
Tip
• To begin playback from the top of the disc, press
• To begin playback from the top of the disc, press
x twice then press H.
1
While playing a disc, press
x to stop playback.
2
Press
H.
The DVD player starts playback from the point where you stopped the disc in
Step 1.
Step 1.
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