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Using the Video CD Player (Video CDs)
You can play video CDs (with or without the Playback Control
(PBC) function) to watch the picture on your TV while listening to
the sound on video CDs.
SVCDs and DVDs cannot be used.
❏
Before playing video CDs
• Make sure that the connection between the System and your
TV is correct. (See page 6.)
Setting the TV System
(Using the Unit)
Initial setting of the TV system.
The initial (TV System) setting for video output, of this unit,
is the PAL video system.If you are using a TV that uses the
NTSC TV system, change the TV system as follows:
To view a picture of video CDs, it is required to set the System’s
TV system according to your TV system.
Relationship among the playable CDs, System’s TV sys-
tem and your TV system:
1
Turn on the TV and select the video input on
the TV.
2
Turn on the System and press the CD
6
button.
3
While pressing and holding the
7
button on
the Unit, press the SET button on the Unit to
select the TV system.
Each time you press the SET button, the TV system changes as
follows.
• During disc searching, this function does not respond.
• If you play a CD of NTSC system in NTSC system on a
PAL exclusive TV, the image may be distorted. If this hap-
pen, change to “PAL”.
Selecting the Audio Channel
This function may be used for video CDs that support multiplex
function. In addition to the normal stereo sound output, you can se-
lect L channel or R channel independently.
Press the MPX button on the Remote Control.
Each time you press the button, the selected channel changes as follows:
NORMAL (Stereo)
=
Lch MONO
=
Rch MONO
=
(back to the
beginning)
• When “Lch MONO” or “Rch MONO” is selected, the first push
of the button will show the current selection.
• The channel selection returns to “NORMAL (Stereo)” when
the CD is ejected or changed, or other source (e.g. FM/AM) is
selected, or when the system is turned off.
FM MODE
FM /AM
AUX
SLEEP
STANDBY/ON
CD
1
CD
2
CD
3
SOUND
MODE
ACTIVE
BASS EX.
FADE
MUTING
PROGRAM
SELECT
RETURN
STILL
PREV.
NEXT
HIGHLIGHT
VIDEO INTRO
/RANDOM
REPEAT
TAPE
A/B
TAPE
CD
VOLUME
KARAOKE
KEY CONTROL
MPX
ECHO
ON SCREEN
RETURN
PBC
MIC
MIN
MAX
MIC LEVEL
CD-R/RW PLAYBACK
3-CD
PLAY & EXCHANGE
ACTIVE
BASS EX.
CLOCK
/TIMER
EJECT
EJECT
REC / PLAY
B
CD SYNCHRO RECORDING
PLAY
A
FULL - LOGIC CONTROL
AUX
CD
TAPE
FM
/ AM
TAPE
A / B
CD
3
CD
2
CD
1
COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM
1 BIT
DUAL D/A
CONVERTER
PROGRAM
SOUND
MODE
REPEAT
RANDOM
PRESET
TUNING
STANDBY/ON
STANDBY
CANCEL
PHONES
REC START
/ STOP
CD
REC START
DUBBING
SET
/ DEMO
V
O
L
U
M
E
R
O
C
K
I
CLASS C
P
O
P
DISC
S
KIP
KEY CONTROL
NEXT
PREV.
VCD NUMBER
SELECT
* When the System is in use, the display shows other items as well.
For simplicity, we show here only the items described in this section.
PBC
PRGM REPEAT
RANDOM ALL 1CD
1
2
3
Track number, Playing time, Program number, etc.
Play mode indicator
7
7
¢
PBC
Disc indicators
Repeat indicator
22
&
RETURN
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VIDEO INTRO
KEY
CONTROL
i
HIGHLIGHT
&
RETURN
CD
6
4
ON SCREEN
CD
6
SET
Numeric
Keys
STILL
MPX
KEY CONTROL
I
,
i
0
EJECT
(Deck B)
4
¢
KEY
CONTROL
I
Playable CD
System’s TV system
Your TV system
NTSC/PAL
NTSC
NTSC
NTSC/PAL
PAL
PAL
PAL
NTSC
PAL:
for PAL exclusive TV
NTSC:
for NTSC exclusive TV
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