15
Advanced Playback Operations
Playing from a Specific Position
Locating a Desired Scene from the DVD Menu
: DVD
discs generally have their own menus showing the
contents of the disc. These menus contain various
items such as the titles of movies, names of songs or
artist information, and display them on the TV screen.
You can locate a desired scene using the DVD menu.
1. Insert a DVD disc into the tray.
2. Use the arrow keys to select a desired item and
press ENTER.
To Locate a Desired Scene from the Video CD Menu
with Playback Control
: Some VCDs support the PBC
function and have their own menus built in. You can
locate a specific scene by using the PBC menu.
1. Press STOP then press PBC. PBC ON should
appear in the right corner of you screen.
2. Using the NUMERIC KEYS 0-9, enter the song
number and press ENTER to begin playback.
To Locate a Desired Position in the Current Title or
Track Using Time Search
: With Audio CDs, VCDs
and DVD Video Discs you can play from a desired
location by specifying the time during playback.
1. Press the SEARCH button (twice for DVDs).
2. Using the NUMERIC KEYS 0-9, key in the
desired song number and press ENTER.
Example for DVD Video: To play back from
Chapter 3 of a DVD, press 3 then press EN-
TER.
TITLE 01/01 CHAPTER 003/11
To play back from 1 hour 21 minutes 00
seconds, press SEARCH again, enter 121 or
12100, then press ENTER.
TIME _1:21:00
Example for VCD or Audio CD: To play back
from 17 minutes 15 seconds, press 1715, then
press ENTER.
TIME 17:15
3. Press ENTER to begin playback. To dismiss the
time search, press SEARCH again.
Note
: Some DVDs do not contain time informa-
tion and the time search function may not work. This
function does not work when there are programmed
tracks.
Zooming into Pictures
During playback or paused playback, press ZOOM.
Each time you press ZOOM, the magnification is
changed from 1.5x to 2x and 3x. You can use the ar-
row keys to move to the desired zoomed position.
Repeating Playback
Press REPEAT. If you press REPEAT in stop mode,
press PLAY to start playback. Each time you press
REPEAT, the repeat mode cycles among REP-ALL,
REP ONE and OFF. A window indicating the cur-
rent repeat mode will be displayed on the TV screen.
To Stop Repeat Playback
Press STOP. The unit stops playback but does not quit
the repeat mode.
To Exit Repeat Playback
Press REPEAT until REPEAT OFF is displayed.
To Repeat a Desired Section (A-B Repeat)
By programming tracks, you can play up to 99 tracks
in any order. You may also repeat a track by itself.
1. Press A-B once where you wish to begin the re-
peat (Point A). A-B SET A appears on screen.
2. Press A-B again where you wish to end the repeat
(Point B). A-B SET B appears on screen. The
player will now begin to repeat playback between
A and B.
To Exit A-B Repeat Playback
Press A-B a third time to turn off the A-B repeat
mode.
Note
: The A-B points must be set within the same
title/chapter/track. When you press STOP twice dur-
ing DVD playback, A-B repeat is canceled.
NOTE: After 3 minutes of a static (still) picture
displayed on the television screen (i.e., Karaoke DVD
paused halfway through playback or at the menu), the
unit will automatically activate the screen saver. This
prevents images from being “burned” into the screen
over time. To disable the setting, go to GENERAL
SETUP > SCREEN SAVER, where you have the op-
tion of enabling or disabling the screensaver.
