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Playing a disc

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Repeat playback

functions

Play modes

Your player has several play modes according to the type of disc played:
Standard play which follows the order of the tracks, titles and chapters on the
discs; Random play which plays the sequences or music tracks in a random
order; Programmed play which allows you to choose the sequences or music
tracks and the order in which they are to be played; Automatic play enables a
disk to begin playing as soon as it is inserted in the player.The play mode icon
can be accessed from the information banner when a CD or VCD disc is in
play.

The IntroScan function enables you to listen to the first few seconds of each
track of an audio CD.

Note: when the first few seconds of all tracks have been played the player goes into
Stop. To stop IntroScan press 

PLAY

to continue play and listen to the whole track, or

press 

STOP

.

While a disc is being played, press 

PLAY MODE

(the information banner is

displayed), the play mode icon is already selected. Press 

PLAY MODE

again

to select play mode or use the 

/

keys.The icon changes according to the

mode selected, as does the text area in the information banner:

DVD discs: Standard – A-B Repeat - Chapter Repeat – Title repeat (if
available on disc being played) - Program.

Audio CD discs: Standard - IntroScan - Track Repeat - Disc Repeat -
Random - Program.

VCD discs: Standard.

Discs containing mp3/WMA music files: Standard – Disc Repeat -
Group Repeat – Track Repeat – Random - Program. See page 17.

JPEG discs: See page 18.

mp3 – JPEG discs: See page 17.

Note: the standard mode is reactivated for any new disc loaded in the player. The
programme mode only works if you have keyed in a programme (see page 21).

Repeat playback of a scene between two points A and B 
(DVD - VCD - SVCD)

A-B Repeat mode allows you to select exactly the sequence you wish to
repeat.

1.

Select the repeat playback function using the 

or

keys.

A-B Repeat appears under the banner.

2.

Press 

OK

to memorise the beginning of the scene you want to repeat

(point A).

3.

Wait a few seconds before pressing 

OK

again to mark the end of the

scene to be repeated (point B). A-B Repeat appears to tell you that the
repeat playback of the sequence is starting.To stop repeat, select another
mode using the 

or 

keys, or by pressing 

PLAY MODE

or 

STOP

.

Note: Repeat functions remain active until you turn them off, open the disc tray or
turn off the power. Repeat play only works with discs that show the elapsed time on
the display. This may not work correctly with certain discs (Video CDs in PBC mode).

Standard play

IntroScan

Random play 

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Page 1: ...mage sequence 18 Changing images 18 Rotating an image 18 Enlarging an image zoom and Pan and Scan function 18 To stop the picture sequence and return to player menu 18 To play DivX files 19 Concerning...

Page 2: ...city supply In order to separate the player completely from the mains it has to be disconnected by unplugging the mains plug When connecting ensure that the plugs of the various cables are pushed secu...

Page 3: ...Video or Composite to connect your player to using the corresponding connectors see page 5 In this case do not forget to also connect the Audio out socket AUDIO OUT to the Audio in socket AUDIO IN on...

Page 4: ...er of your TV set or amplifier to the Audio In L R sockets Note audio sockets and cables are usually identified by a colour code white for the left channel and red for the right channel 2 Optical and...

Page 5: ...signal no frame interlacing In order to obtain the best possible image quality always use very high quality cables for the connections Your dealer can provide Y Pr Pb cables that are sold together and...

Page 6: ...pressing the key to make a selection The active signal is displayed in the menu of the player alongside the Display function The S video signals Y C and composite video CVBS remain available on socket...

Page 7: ...language using the keys on the remote control unit then confirm by pressing OK The player menu is displayed your player is ready to play your discs See page 11 or read the 2 following pages before be...

Page 8: ...g played CLEAR Removes the menu or banner showing on the TV screen Audio Displays or hides the dialogue language and sound format Subtitles Displays or hides the subtitle language INFO Displays the pl...

Page 9: ...larges zooms in on the picture on some TV sets MENU Displays the main menu of the TV set orVCR RETURN Returns to the previous menu CLEAR Removes menu or other information displayed on the screen GUIDE...

Page 10: ...sed and the discs themselves Note Despite considerable progress made in providing compatibility with as many different discs as possible reading of discs not conforming to Audio CD Video CD and SuperV...

Page 11: ...It is normal for you to feel slight resistance When approximately half of the disc is inserted the disc is drawn automatically inside the player The disc label must face upwards double sided discs ha...

Page 12: ...n in Pause mode on an image During playback press PAUSE once to freeze the image Press FWD or REV to view images in slow motion forward or backward Press once or several times for higher speeds To res...

Page 13: ...able on the disc page 16 To reframe the DVD image according to the screen format of your TV page 14 To choose the dialogue language and audio format whether available on the disc page 16 To change the...

Page 14: ...ach field For instance if you enter 01 35 12 you will access the sequence beginning 1 hour 35 minutes and 12 seconds after the start of the title Note For audio CDs and VCDs the timer refers to the tr...

Page 15: ...Chapter Repeat Title repeat if available on disc being played Program Audio CD discs Standard IntroScan Track Repeat Disc Repeat Random Program VCD discs Standard Discs containing mp3 WMA music files...

Page 16: ...ormation banner 2 Press until the marking icon is highlighted 3 Press OK to display the marking banner To find a sequence select the half disc and press OK The half disc symbol is replaced by an arrow...

Page 17: ...olders in the folder these are also played Playback then moves to the next folder located at the same level in the tree diagram as the folder containing the first file you selected 4 Stop playback usi...

Page 18: ...ey then use or to select one of three speeds This adjustment does not alter the display time between images but only the length of time each image is displayed Changing images During the picture seque...

Page 19: ...g it Concerning DivX files You can find DivX files for download as well as generating them your self from your own content In the same way as mp3 files are used for audio DivX and mpeg4 can be used fo...

Page 20: ...name of the sub menu and press OK on the remote control unit The sub menu appears to the right of the previous menu The Sound menu is an example of a sub menu When the Sound line is highlighted press...

Page 21: ...Random play then press OK 3 To stop random play press STOP twice To Resume Play press PLAY Programming playback Program Play DVDs CDs mp3 WMA To program the playing of a disc you must create your pla...

Page 22: ...access the Parental Control menu your player will ask you to enter a code 3 Lock is highlighted press OK on the remote control unit 4 Press the key to select On and confirm it with the OK key the pas...

Page 23: ...urope ratings limits are as yet uncommon on DVD discs on sale Setting a rating limits 1 If a disc is being played press STOP the player menu appears 2 Press to highlight Parental Control and press OK...

Page 24: ...escribed below then press OK 4 x 3 Standard Select this setting if you want to the film to fill the whole of the screen In this case the left and right edges of the image will not be visible 4 x 3 Let...

Page 25: ...ce Dim for Movies dimmed lighting during replay of a disc Off for Movies no display during replay of a disc Always Bright Always Dim 5 To return to the player menu press until the menu is displayed on...

Page 26: ...yer menu with the player running but no disc in play highlight the Sound function and press OK on the remote control unit the Sound menu appears 2 Press to highlight Virtual Surround and press OK on t...

Page 27: ...the subtitles and change the language of the subtitles using the banners The Languages menu enables you to set preferred language options for player Menus disc Menus Audio dialogues Subtitles The met...

Page 28: ...ards Check the type of disc you want to play Check that it is one in the list given on page 10 or that the format is one that is accepted by the player The DVD player and discs are area coded If the a...

Page 29: ...lect the appropriate setting in the sound menu of your player and tick the DTS or Dolby Digital options The remote control unit does not work Did you press the key corresponding to the appliance to be...

Page 30: ...DivX files won t play Check that the file is actually DivX When you encounter problems make sure that the file that you are trying to play actually contains DivX video The files often use the term Di...

Page 31: ...s but also the following specific recommendations The format of your mp3 files should be ISO 9660 or JOLIET These files are compatible with DOS and Windows applications as well as with Mac OS Your mp3...

Page 32: ...s SVCD Super Video Compact Disc discs comply with standard IEC62107 making it possible to record up to 70 minutes of digital images and sound at standard MPEG 2 for video and MPEG 1 for audio Compatib...

Page 33: ...f a single sided disc Always place the disc properly into the tray using the proper guide area Always use a soft cloth to clean discs if necessary wipe from the centre to the border Always put discs b...

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