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Searching for a Scene
Searching for a Title/
Chapter/Track/Index/
Scene
(Search mode)
You can search a DVD by title or chapter, and
you can search a VIDEO CD/Super Audio
CD/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.
1
Press SEARCH MODE.
The following display appears.
“-- (**)” appears next to the icon (**
refers to a number).
The number in parentheses indicates the
total number of titles, tracks, indexes,
scenes, etc., of the disc.
2
Press SEARCH MODE repeatedly
to select the search method.
◆
When playing a DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW
TITLE
CHAPTER
TIME/TEXT
TIME/MEMO
Select “TIME/TEXT” or
“TIME/MEMO” to search for a starting
point by inputting the time code.
◆
When playing a VIDEO CD
TRACK
INDEX
◆
When playing a VIDEO CD with PBC
Playback
SCENE
INDEX
◆
When playing a Super Audio CD/CD
TRACK
INDEX
◆
When playing a DATA CD (MP3 audio)
ALBUM
TRACK
3
Select the number of the title,
track, scene, time code, etc. you
want by pressing the number
buttons to select the digit.
For example, to find the scene at 2 hours,
10 minutes, and 20 seconds after the
beginning, select “TIME/TEXT” or
“TIME/MEMO” in step 2 and enter
“21020.”
If you make a mistake
Cancel the number by pressing CLEAR,
then select another number.
4
Press ENTER.
The player starts playback from the
selected number.
To turn off the display
Press SEARCH MODE repeatedly until the
display is turned off.
Number
buttons
ENTER
SEARCH
MODE
CLEAR
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Hints
• You can display the first scenes 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. See “Searching by
Scene (PICTURE NAVIGATION)” below.
• You can also select “TITLE,” “CHAPTER,”
“TRACK,” “INDEX,” “SCENE,” “TIME/
TEXT” (“TIME/MEMO”), or “ALBUM” from
the Control Menu (page 14).
• You can search for a chapter (DVD VIDEO/
DVD-RW) or track (Super Audio CD/CD) by
pressing the number buttons and ENTER.
Note
You cannot search for a still picture on a DVD-RW
in VR mode.
Searching by Scene
(PICTURE NAVIGATION)
You can divide the screen into 9 subscreens
and find a desired scene quickly.
1
Press PICTURE NAVI during
playback.
The following display appears.
2
Press PICTURE NAVI repeatedly to
select the item.
Refer to the explanations given for each
item in the following sections.
• TITLE VIEWER (DVD VIDEO only)
• CHAPTER VIEWER (DVD VIDEO
only)
• BOOKMARK (DVD VIDEO/VIDEO
CD only)
• TRACK VIEWER (VIDEO CD only)
• STROBE PLAYBACK (DVD VIDEO/
VIDEO CD only)
• ANGLE VIEWER (DVD VIDEO only)
ENTER
O
RETURN
C
/
X
/
x
/
c
X
BOOKMARK
CLEAR
PICTURE
NAVI
TITLE VIEWER
ENTER
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Press ENTER.
To return to normal play
Press
O
RETURN.
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Hint
You can also select “PICTURE NAVIGATION”
from the Control Menu (page 14).
Notes
• Depending on the disc, you may not be able to
select all functions.
• The sound is muted when using this function.
Scanning the title, chapter, or
track (TITLE VIEWER, CHAPTER
VIEWER, TRACK VIEWER)
You can divide the screen into 9 subscreens
and display the first scenes of titles, chapters,
or tracks.
You can also play back from the selected title,
chapter, or track. After performing step 3 of
“Searching by Scene (PICTURE
NAVIGATION)” above, select the scene
using
C
/
X
/
x
/
c
, and press ENTER.
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Hint
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
.
Setting and selecting a favorite
scene (Bookmark)
You can have the player store specific
portions of the disc in memory and play them
immediately whenever you want
(Bookmark). Up to 9 bookmarks per disc for
a total of 300 discs can be stored in memory.
You can play back from the bookmarked
scene. After performing step 3 of “Searching
by Scene (PICTURE NAVIGATION)”
above, select the bookmark using
C
/
X
/
x
/
c
,
then press ENTER.
To set a bookmark
During playback, press BOOKMARK when
you find a scene to be bookmarked.
To reset the bookmark
After displaying the bookmarks with the
PICTURE NAVIGATION function, select
the bookmark you want to reset using
C
/
X
/
x
/
c
, then press CLEAR.
To reset all the bookmarks for the player
Select “BOOKMARK RESET
t
” of
“CUSTOM SETUP” in the Setup Display
(page 80).
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Hint
The number of the bookmark you selected is
displayed on the front panel display.
Note
The player can store the bookmarks of up to 300
discs in memory. When you have the player store
over 300 discs in memory, bookmarks of the oldest
disc are erased.
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Dividing a scene into 9 sections
(STROBE PLAYBACK)
You can display 9 consecutive moving
pictures on the screen.
When you press
X
after performing step 3 of
“Searching by Scene (PICTURE
NAVIGATION)” above, the moving pictures
pause.
Displaying different angles
simultaneously (ANGLE VIEWER)
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 screen divided into 9 sections.
You can also play back from the selected
angle. After performing step 3 of “Searching
by Scene (PICTURE NAVIGATION)”
above, select the angle using
C
/
X
/
x
/
c
, and
press ENTER.