Getting Started
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En
Playing discs
The basic playback controls for playing DVD,
CD, SACD, Video CD and MP3 discs are
covered here. Further functions are detailed
in the next chapter.
• Throughout this manual, the term ‘DVD’
means DVD-Video, DVD-Audio and DVD-
R/RW. If a function is specific to a partic-
ular kind of DVD disc, it is specified.
1
If the player isn’t already on, press
STANDBY/ON to switch it on.
If you’re playing a DVD or Video CD, also turn
on your TV and make sure that it is set to the
correct video input.
2
Press
OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc
tray.
3
Load a disc.
Load a disc with the label side facing up,
using the disc tray guide to align the disc.
Never load more than one disc at a time.
4
Press
(play) to start playback.
If you’re playing a DVD or Video CD, a menu
may appear. See
DVD disc menus
on page 38
and
Video CD PBC menus
on page 39 for how
to navigate these.
If you’re playing an MP3 disc, it may take a
few seconds before playback starts,
depending on the complexity of the file struc-
ture on the disc.
Basic playback controls
The table below shows the basic controls on
the remote for playing discs. The following
chapter covers more playback features in
more detail.
E
/
E
/
SETUP
DISPLAY
AUDIO
SUBTITLE ANGLE
TOP MENU
OPEN /
CLOSE
MENU
– MULTI SPEED +
ENTER
VIDEO
ADJUST
DIMMER JOG MODE
V.ADJ
FL
JOG
PLAY MODE SURROUND
8
7
3
4
¢
1
¡
0
9
8
7
ENTER
6
5
4
C
3
2
1
CLEAR
TV CONTROL
Button
What it does
Starts playback.
DVD and Video CD: if the display
shows
RESUME
, playback starts
from the resume point.
Pauses a disc that’s playing, or
restarts a paused disc.
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