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Using the Video CD Player (Video CDs)
English
Playing Video CDs with PBC
Function (VCD 2.0)
The System provides a Playback Control (PBC) function which
utilizes a procedure (menu selection) programmed in a video CD.
What is the Playback Control (PBC) function?
The PBC function allows you to enjoy the following features.
• Menu-driven playback
You can interact with the TV screen using a menu display to se-
lect and play an entry.
• High-resolution still image display
You can display high-quality images four times clearer than vid-
eo pictures.
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For operation, refer to the instructions supplied for the video
CD.
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You can play video CDs with PBC function using the interactive
play or without using the PBC function (Continuous Play).
• The playback operation procedure may differ depending
on the video CD you use.
• Sometimes due to improper manufacturing, video CDs
will function differently.
Playing Video CDs with the PBC Function Using
the interactive feature (Menu-Driven Play)
1
Insert a video CD.
The “PBC” indicator will light up on the display when a video
CD of version 2.0 is inserted.
2
Press the CD
6
button.
“PBC” appears on the display and playback starts from the
first menu.
3
To move through the next menu, press the
NEXT or PREV button.
4
To select the item in the menu and play it,
press the following buttons.
On the Unit:
1. Press the VCD or – button to select the item (“SEL
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”) you want to play.
2. Press the SELECT button to play it back.
• The next item will be automatically played after the current
item is finished.
On the Remote Control
Press the numeric keys to select the item number and start the play-
back.
To pause,
press the STILL button on the Remote Control.
To resume pause,
press the STILL button on the Remote Con-
trol.
To stop playback,
press the
7
button on the Unit.
To select other item during menu selection status,
repeat
step 4.
• Repeat function does not work when PBC is ON.
Search Play
Holding down the following buttons, during playback, will fast
forward/backwards the video CD so you can quickly find a partic-
ular passage in the track you are playing.
•
4
or
¢
button on the Remote Control
During Search Play, the playing time quickly changes on the dis-
play and on the TV.
• When you use Search Play mode, no sound is heard.
Basic Remote Control and Unit Button Functions for Menu-Driven Play:
CD
SELECT
Remote Control
Unit
Function
PREV / NEXT
PREV / NEXT
Move through menu.
-
VCD /-
Select a specific menu item.
Numeric Keys
SELECT (CD
6
)
Enters the selected video CD number or item.
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RETURN
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RETURN
Returns to the previous menu during playback.
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