Cyrus DVD7
User Instructions
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Playing a Video CD
You will recognize Video CDs by the logo. Depending on the material on the
disc (a movie, video clips, a drama series, etc.) it may have one or more
tracks, and each track may have one or more indexes, as indicated on the
disc case. To make access easy and convenient, your player lets you move
between tracks, and between indexes.
Some Video CDs have Playback Control (PBC), which is a pre-defined
playback sequence stored on the disc.
On-Screen Display (OSD)
During playback of a Video CD, various icons will appear on the TV screen for
about 2 seconds to confirm that a function has been selected. You can switch
these off by pressing
OSD
.
At any time during play, you can press
OSD
to call up the Play Banner, which
shows you which functions are active, for about 2 seconds. To keep the Play
Banner on the screen, hold down
OSD
for a couple of seconds. To switch off
the Play Banner, press
OSD
again.
A table of the OSD icons is shown in the ‘Quick Reference Guide’.
Playing a disc
Press
to play the disc. With AUTOPLAY on (see ‘SETTINGS’ for
Autoplay instructions), play starts when you close the disc drawer. As the disc
plays, the display shows the current index and the elapsed playing time. Play
will stop at the end of the disc. To stop at any other time, press .
You can resume play from the point at which you stopped. Press
twice.
The resume feature applies, not only to the disc in the player, but also to the
last four discs you have played. Simply re-insert the disc, press
if
Autoplay is off, and when you see the Resume icon on the screen, press
again.
Moving to another track
When a disc has more than one track (which you can see from the OSD if you
press
OSD
), you can move to another track as follows:
Press
T-C
, then press
or
briefly during play to step through the track
sequence.
To go directly to any track, press
T-C
, then enter the track number using a
Numerical
key
3^
.
NOTE:- If the number has more than one digit, press the keys in rapid
succession.
Moving to another index
When a track on a disc has more than one index (which you can see from the
play display), you can move to another index as follows:
Press
or
briefly during play to step through the index sequence.
To go directly to any index, enter the index number using the
Numerical
keys
3^
.
NOTE:- If the number has more than one digit, press the keys in rapid
succession.
Playback control (PBC)
Insert a Video CD with PBC and press
. The PBC menu will appear on the
TV screen.
Go though the menu with the keys indicated on the TV screen until your
chosen passage starts to play. If a PBC menu consists of a list of titles, you
can select a title directly.
Enter your choice with the
Navigation
keys
3&
or
Numerical
keys
3^
.
Press
to start the play of the selected title.
Press
RETURN
to go back to the previous menu.
Parental control
If you activate Parental Control, only discs that you have already authorised
as suitable for all ages can be played as above.
To play any other Video-CD, the OSD will ask you to enter your Parental
Control PIN code. When this has been done, play starts automatically.
To activate Parental Control, and to authorize discs, see Activating Parental
Control.
NOTE:- If you forget your PIN code, you can erase it when the code is
requested as above, by pressing the
key four times. Parental Control will
then be de-activated. To re-activate it, see Activating Parental Control.
Still picture and step frame
To get a still picture, press during play. To step forward to the next picture
frame, press again. To return to play, press
.
Search
To search forwards or backwards through the disc at 4x normal speed, press
or
for about 1 second during play. Search begins, and sound is
muted.
To step up to 32x normal speed, hold
or
again until the screen icon
changes.
To return to 4x normal speed, press
or
again.
Search speed and direction are indicated on the screen for 2 seconds each
time
or
is pressed.
To end the search, press
or
as desired.
Slow motion
Press
to play video at ½ normal speed with sound muted.
Press
again to play at ¼ normal speed.
Press
again to play at
⅛
normal speed.
Press
again to play video at ½ normal speed.
Play speed is indicated on the screen for 2 seconds each time the button is
pressed.
To exit slow motion mode, press
or
/
as desired.
Repeat track/disc
To repeat the currently playing track, press the
key once. The
symbol will appear on the player display and the Repeat Track icon will be
displayed on the TV screen..
To repeat the entire disc, press
a second time. The Repeat Disc icon will
now be shown on the TV screen.
To exit Repeat mode, press
again. The repeat symbols will switch off.
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