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Playing a DVD video

Depending on the DVD video, some
operations may be different or restricted.
Refer to the instructions supplied with your
disc.

Turn on the console using the
MAIN POWER switch on the
back of the console.

The

(standby) indicator on the

front of the console lights up in red
to indicate that the console is now in
standby mode.

Press the

(standby)/RESET

button.

The

indicator turns green and the

start-up screen appears.

Press the

button.

The disc tray opens.

Place a disc on the disc tray
with the playback side facing
down.

Press the

button.

The disc tray closes and the console
starts playback.

Notes

• Depending on the DVD, a DVD menu or Title menu

may appear on the TV screen (see page 13).

• If you press the

button after playback, the browser

screen appears.

• When playing a DVD video, do not connect the console

to a VCR. If you do, picture quality may be reduced.
Connect the console directly to the TV.

R2 button:

(Search)

(Page 14)

R1 button:

(Next)

button:

(DVD Menu)

(Page 13)

button: Cancel /

(Stop)

button: Enter

button:

(Title Menu)

(Page 13)

R3 button*: (Audio Options)
(Page 13)

START button:

(Play) /

(Pause)

Resuming playback from the
point where you stopped the
disc (Resume Play)

The player remembers the point where you
stopped the disc, and you can resume playback
from that point.

......

While playing a disc, press the

button to

stop playback.

“Press [Play] to resume viewing. To start
from the beginning, press [Stop] and then
[Play].” appears, and then the Control
Panel (page 12) is displayed on the TV
screen.
If the message “Resume function cannot
be used here. Play will restart from the
beginning.” appears, Resume Play is not
available.

......

Select

(Play) using the directional

buttons and press the

button.

The player starts playback from the point
where you stopped the disc in step 1.

To play from the beginning of the disc

After step 1, select

(Stop) and press the

button. The point where you stopped playing is
cleared.
Select

(Play) and press the

button.

Notes

• Resume Play may not be available on some DVDs.
• Depending on where you stopped the disc, the console

may resume playback from a slightly different point.

• The point where you stopped playing is cleared when:

– you open the disc tray;
– you shift to standby mode by pressing and holding

down the

/RESET button on the front of the

console;

– you turn the power off using the MAIN POWER

switch on the back of the console;

– you start playback after selecting a title or chapter.

Stop

Pause

Resume play after pause

Go to the next chapter in continuous play mode

Go back to the preceding chapter in continuous
play mode

You can enjoy various functions using the on-screen menu (Control Panel). For Control Panel
operations, see page 12.

* When using a controller without the L3 or R3 button, you can select the

(Subtitle Options) function or the (Audio

Options) function using the Control Panel (see page 12).

Operation

Press the

button.

Press the START button.

Press the R1 button.

Press the L1 button twice.

Operating the DVD player directly with a controller

You can operate the DVD player directly with the buttons on a controller when the Control Panel
(page 12) is not displayed. You can also operate the DVD player using the DVD Remote Control (for
PlayStation

2) (sold separately). For detailed instructions, refer to the instruction manual supplied

with the SCPH-10172 DVD Remote Control (for PlayStation

2) with IR Receiver Unit.

This console is equipped with DVD Player software that is compatible with the DVD Remote Control
(for PlayStation

2). You can use the DVD Remote Control (for PlayStation

2) simply by inserting the

IR receiver unit (supplied with the DVD Remote Control) into a controller port of the console. No
Memory Card (8MB) (for PlayStation

2) is required when using the DVD Remote Control (for

PlayStation

2) with this console.

Directional buttons:
Cursor Control

Game / Audio CD / DVD video