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Basic playback
Press the ON/STANDBY button.
The DVD player turns on.
Press OPEN/CLOSE.
The disc tray opens.
Place the disc on the disc tray.
With the playback
side down
• There are two different disc sizes. Place the disc in
the correct guide on the disc tray. If the disc is out
of the guide, it may damage the disc and cause the
DVD player to malfunction.
• Do not place a disc which is unplayable in this DVD
player.
Press OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray.
Playback starts.
Notes
• Do not move the DVD player during playback. Doing so
may damage the disc.
• Use the OPEN/CLOSE button to open and close the disc
tray. Do not push the disc tray while it is moving. Doing
so may cause the DVD player to malfunction.
• Do not push up on the disc tray or put any objects other
than discs on the disc tray. Doing so may cause the DVD
player to malfunction.
• In many instances, a menu screen will appear after
playback of a movie is completed. Prolonged display
of an on-screen menu may damage your television set,
permanently etching that image onto its screen. To avoid
this, be sure to press the STOP button on your remote
control once the movie is completed.
Playing a Disc
This section shows you the basics on how to play a disc.
CAUTION
Keep your fi ngers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing.
Neglecting to do so may cause serious personal injury.
Preparations
• When you want to view a disc, turn on the TV and select the video input connected to the DVD player.
• When you want to enjoy the sound of discs from the audio system, turn on the audio system and select the input connected to
the DVD player.
Notes
• If the disc tray is holding a disc you have already played,
playback will begin from the location where you last
stopped.
• Some video CD are recorded with PBC (Playback
Control), a menu with recorded contents may appear
on the TV if you have turned the PBC on. You can make
your selection according to its PBC menu. Press the PBC
button on the remote control to turn PBC on or off anytime
during Video CD playback. When switching from PBC off
to PBC on mode, playback will start from the beginning
of the disc. To turn on the menu display again, press the
RETURN button.
To pause playback (still mode)
Press
PAUSE/STEP
during playback.
To resume normal playback, press the
PLAY button.
• The sound is muted during still
mode.
To stop playback
Press
STOP
.
To remove the disc
Press OPEN/CLOSE.
Remove the disc after the disc tray
opens completely.
Basic playback
To start playback in the stop mode
Press
PLAY
.
Be sure to press the OPEN/CLOSE
button to close the disc tray after you
remove the disc.
Automatic Power Off function
If the DVD player is stopped, or the screen saver is
engaged for approximately 20 minutes, the DVD player
will automatically turn itself off.
If you insert a DVD that contains a top menu, a
menu may appear. Use
/ / /
to select the
title you want to view, then press ENTER to start
playback.
• You may need to press the TOP MENU or MENU
button to display disc menu (depending on the actual
DVD.)
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To turn the power off
Press
ON/STANDBY
button to turn the unit off.
