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Chapter 5
Playback
Introduction
Most of the features described in this chapter make use
of on-screen displays. Navigate these using the
///
(cursor buttons) and
ENTER
. To go back one level
from any screen, use the
RETURN
button. Remember
also that the button guide at the bottom of every screen
shows which buttons do what.
Many of the functions covered in this chapter apply to
DVD discs, Video CDs, CDs, and MP3 discs, although the
exact operation of some varies slightly with the kind of
disc loaded. The following icons are provided to help you
quickly identify which instructions you need for which
kind of disc.
Any kind of DVD, DVD-R or DVD-RW
Commercially produced DVD or finalized
Video mode DVD-R/RW
Video mode DVD-R/RW (unfinalized)
VR mode DVD-RW
Audio CD
Video CD
MP3 files
• Some DVD-Video discs don’t allow certain playback
controls to operate at certain points in the disc. This
is not a malfunction.
• When playing Video CDs, some functions are not
available in PBC mode.
• When playing an NTSC disc, the video output will be
PAL.
• About DualDisc playback
A DualDisc is a new two-sided disc, one side of which
contains DVD content video, audio, etc. while the
other side contains non-DVD content such as digital
audio material.
The non-DVD, audio side of the disc is not compliant
with the CD Audio specification and therefore may
not play.
It is possible that when loading or ejecting a
DualDisc, the opposite side to that being played will
be scratched. Scratched discs may not be playable.
The DVD side of a DualDisc plays in this product.
DVD-Audio content will not play.
For more detailed information on the DualDisc
specification, please refer to the disc manufacturer
or disc retailer.
Using the Disc Navigator to browse
the contents of a disc
Use the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a
recordable disc and start playback.
Using the Disc Navigator with recordable
discs
1
Press HOME MENU and select ‘Disc Navigator’
from the on-screen display.
Alternatively, you can press
DISC NAVIGATOR
to go
straight to the Disc Navigator screen.
DVD
DVD-Video
Video mode
VR mode
CD
Video CD
MP3
DISC NAVIGATOR
ENTER
HOME
MENU
VR mode
Video mode
Disc Navigator
Editing
Timer Recording
Initial Setup
Play Mode
Exit
HOME MENU
HOME MENU
ENTER
Confirm
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