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Searching for a Title/
Chapter/Track/Index/
Scene
You can search a DVD by title or chapter,
and you can search a VIDEO CD/SACD/CD
by track, index, or scene. As titles and tracks
are assigned unique numbers on the disc, you
can select the desired one by entering its
number. Or, you can search for a scene using
the time code (Time search).
1
Press DISPLAY.
The Control Menu appears.
2
Press
X
/
x
to select the search
method.
x
When playing a DVD VIDEO/
DVD-RW
(TITLE),
(CHAPTER), or
(TIME/TEXT)
Select
“
TIME/TEXT
”
for
“
Time
search
”
(see below).
x
When playing a VIDEO CD
(TRACK) or
(INDEX)
x
When playing a VIDEO CD with
PBC Playback
(SCENE)
x
When playing an SACD/CD
(TRACK) or
(INDEX)
Example: when you select
(CHAPTER)
“
** (**)
”
is selected (** refers to a
number).
The number in parentheses indicates the
total number of titles, chapters, tracks,
indexes or scenes.
3
Press ENTER.
“
** (**)
”
changes to
“
-- (**).
”
4
Press
X
/
x
or the number buttons to
select the title, chapter, track,
index, or scene number you want to
search.
If you make a mistake
Cancel the number by pressing
CLEAR, then select another number.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
X
/
x
DISPLAY
ENTER
CLEAR
Number
buttons
SEARCH
MODE
1 8 ( 3 4 )
1 2 ( 2 7 )
T 1 : 3 2 : 5 5
DVD VIDEO
PLAY
Selected row
1 2 ( 2 7 )
T 1 : 3 2 : 5 5
DVD VIDEO
– – ( 3 4 )
PLAY
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5
Press ENTER.
The player starts playback from the
selected number.
To turn off the Control Menu
Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control
Menu is turned off.
To search for a scene using the time
code (Time search) (DVD VIDEO/DVD-
RW only)
1
In Step 2, select
(TIME/
TEXT).
“
T **:**:**
”
(playing time of the
current title) is selected.
2
Press ENTER.
“
T **:**:**
”
changes to
“
T --:--:--.
”
3
Input the time code using the number
buttons, then press ENTER.
For example, to find the scene at 2 hours,
10 minutes, and 20 seconds after the
beginning, just enter
“
2:10:20.
”
z
You can select
“
TITLE,
”
“
CHAPTER,
”
“
TRACK,
”
“
INDEX,
”
“
SCENE,
”
or
“
TIME/TEXT
”
directly by pressing SEARCH MODE repeatedly.
z
When the Control Menu display is turned off, you
can search for a chapter (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW) or
track (SACD/CD) by pressing the number buttons and
ENTER.
z
You can display the first scene of titles, chapters,
or tracks recorded on the disc on a screen divided into
9 sections. You can start playback directly by selecting
one of the scenes. For details, see below.
Notes
•
The title, chapter or track number displayed is the
same number recorded on the disc.
•
You cannot search for a still picture on a DVD-RW
in VR mode.
Searching by Scene
(VIEWER)
You can divide the screen into 9 subscreens
and find the desired scene quickly.
1
Press DISPLAY twice during
playback.
The Control Menu appears.
2
Press
X
/
x
to select
(VIEWER), then press ENTER.
The options for
“
VIEWER
”
appear.
3
Press
X
/
x
to select the item.
Refer to the explanations given for each
item in the following sections.
•
TITLE VIEWER (for DVD VIDEO
only)
•
CHAPTER VIEWER (for DVD
VIDEO only)
•
TRACK VIEWER (for VIDEO CD
only)
•
STROBE PLAYBACK
•
ANGLE VIEWER (for DVD VIDEO
only)
ENTER
C
/
X
/
x
/
c
O
RETURN
DISPLAY
X
1 8 ( 3 4 )
1 2 ( 2 7 )
T 1 : 3 2 : 5 5
DVD VIDEO
PLAY
TITLE VIEWER
ANGLE VIEWER
CHAPTER VIEWER
TITLE VIEWER
STROBE PLAYBACK
continued
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4
Press ENTER.
To return to normal play
Press
O
RETURN.
To turn off the Control Menu
Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control
Menu is turned off.
Notes
•
Depending on the disc, you may not be able to select
all functions.
•
The sound is muted when using this function.
You can divide the screen into 9 subscreens
and display the first scene of titles, chapters,
or tracks. You can also play back from the
selected title, chapter, or track.
Select the item you want in Step 3, then press
ENTER in Step 4.
x
When playing a DVD VIDEO
Select
“
TITLE VIEWER
”
or
“
CHAPTER
VIEWER
”
.
x
When playing a VIDEO CD
Select
“
TRACK VIEWER
”
.
The initial scenes of titles, chapters, or tracks
appear.
To start playback from the selected
scene
Select the scene using
C
/
X
/
x
/
c
and press
ENTER. The playback starts from the
selected scene.
z
If there are more than 9 titles, chapters, or tracks,
V
is displayed at the bottom right.
To display the additional titles, chapters, or tracks,
select the bottom right scene (the position 9) and press
x
. To return to the previous scene, select the top left
scene (the position 1) and press
X
.
You can display 9 consecutive moving
pictures on the screen. When you press
X
,
the moving pictures pause.
Select
“
STROBE PLAYBACK
”
in Step 3,
then press ENTER in Step 4.
If various angles (multi-angles) for a scene are
recorded on the DVD VIDEO, you can
display all of the angles recorded on the disc
on the same screen, and start playback in
continuous mode at the chosen angle. The
angles are displayed on a screen divided into 9
sections.
Select
“
ANGLE VIEWER
”
in Step 3, then
press ENTER in Step 4.
Scanning the title, chapter, or track
Dividing a scene into 9 sections
(STROBE PLAYBACK)
Displaying different angles
simultaneously
1
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2
5
8
3
6
9
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Viewing Information About the Disc
Viewing the Playing Time
and Remaining Time on
the Front Panel Display
You can check information about the disc,
such as the remaining time, current number
of title (DVD), or track (VIDEO CD, SACD,
CD) using the front panel display (page 9).
Press TIME/TEXT.
Each time you press TIME/TEXT while
playing the disc, the display changes as
shown in the following charts.
When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD-
RW
When playing a VIDEO CD (without
PBC functions), SACD, or CD
0
TIME/TEXT
TITLE
TRACK
CHAP
INDEX
ANGLE
NTSC
HOUR
MIN
SEC
TITLE
TRACK
CHAP
INDEX
ANGLE
NTSC
HOUR
MIN
SEC
TITLE
TRACK
CHAP
INDEX
ANGLE
NTSC
HOUR
MIN
SEC
TITLE
TRACK
CHAP
INDEX
ANGLE
NTSC
HOUR
MIN
SEC
TITLE
TRACK
CHAP
INDEX
ANGLE
NTSC
HOUR
MIN
SEC
Title playing time and the current title and
chapter number
Remaining time of the current title
Playing time and number of the current
chapter
Remaining time of the current chapter
Text
TITLE
TRACK
CHAP
INDEX
ANGLE
NTSC
HOUR
MIN
SEC
TITLE
TRACK
CHAP
INDEX
ANGLE
NTSC
HOUR
MIN
SEC
TITLE
TRACK
CHAP
INDEX
ANGLE
NTSC
HOUR
MIN
SEC
TITLE
TRACK
CHAP
INDEX
ANGLE
NTSC
HOUR
MIN
SEC
TITLE
TRACK
CHAP
INDEX
ANGLE
NTSC
HOUR
MIN
SEC
Track playing time and the current track and
index number
Remaining time of the current track
Remaining time of the disc
Text
Playing time of the disc
continued