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Disc Operations
Basic playback controls
Unless otherwise stated, all operations
described are based on Remote Control
use.
Pausing playback
1 During playback, press PLAY/PAUSE 2;
to pause playback and display a still
picture.
➜Sound will be muted.
2 To resume normal playback, press
PLAY/PAUSE 2; again.
TIPS:
The operating features described here might not be possible for certain discs. Always refer
to the instructions supplied with the discs.
Playing discs
1 Connect the power cords of the DVD
player and TV (and any optional stereo or
AV receiver) to a power outlet.
2 Turn on the TV power and set to the
correct Video In channel. (See page 15
“Setting up the TV”).
3 Press STANDBY-ON to turn on the
DVD player.
➜The DVD background screen appears
on the TV.
4 Press OPEN/CLOSE 0 on the front of
the DVD player.
● You can also hold down the STOP Ç
button on the remote control to open
and close the disc tray.
5 Place a disc into the disc tray with the lable
facing up, then press OPEN/CLOSE 0.
➜For double-sided discs, load the side
you want to play facing up.
6 Playback may start automatically. If not
press PLAY/PAUSE 2; .
➜If a disc menu appears on the TV, see
page 20 “Using the Disc Menu”.
➜If the disc is locked by parental control,
you must enter your six-digit password.
(See page 33).
● For more playback features, see pages 20–25.
Selecting track/chapter
● Press PREV
J / NEXT K to go to the
previous or next track/chapter.
● In STOP mode, press DISPLAY to
display the disc information text line for
title/chapter/track (example - 00/08).
● Use alphanumeric keypad (0-9) to
enter valid title/chapter/track number,
then press OK.
➜ The playback skips to the selected title/
chapter/track.
Stopping playback
● Press STOP Ç.
Helpful hints:
– Screen saver will start automatically if the
disc playback is stopped/paused for 5 minutes.
– The player will automatically switch to
Power Standby mode if you do not press any
buttons for 15 minutes after the disc has
stopped playing.
Operations for video playback
(DVD/VCD/SVCD)
Using the Disc Menu
Depending on the disc, a menu may
appear on the TV screen once you load in
the disc.
To select a playback feature or item
● Use 1 2 3 4 keys or numeric keypad
(0-9) on the remote, then press OK to
start playback.
To access or remove the menu
● Press DISC MENU on the remote.
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