Pioneer DVL-909 Owner’s Manual

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The Art of Entertainment

LASERDI$C DIGITALAUDIO

Operating Instructions

Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.

Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them away in a safe place

for future reference.

• This player is not suitable for commercial use.

I NTSC I

'Connecting the Player" on pages 46 ~ 48.

rn irst refer to "Before using" on page 8 and I

[] Refer to pages 9 ~ 14 for basic playback.

IMPORTANT

CAUTION

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an

equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulat ed "dangerous voltage" within the

product'_ enclosure that may be of sufficieqt magrlitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

READ INS'i_ UCTIO NS -- All the sately and operating

instructions should be read before the product is

operated¸

RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS -- The safely and operating

instructions should be retained for future reIerence

HEED WARNINGS Al! warnings on the product arid

in the operating instructions should be adhe/ed to

FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS -- All operating and use

instructions should be followed

CLEANING m Unplug this product from the wall outlel

befole cleaning The product should be cleaned only with a polishing cloth or a soft dry cloth Never clean wdh furnitule wax, benzine¸ insecticides or other volatile liquids since they may corrode the cabinet¸

ATTACHMENTS -- Do not use attachments not

/ecommer_ded by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards¸

WATER AND MOISTURE -- Do eel use this product

near water -- for example, nea_ a bathtub, wash bowl¸ kitchet_ sink, or laundp/tub; in a wet basement:

o_ near a swimming pool; and 1he like

ACCESSORIES -- Do not place th_s ploduct on an

unstable cart¸ stand, tripod¸ bracket¸ or table The

product may fall¸ causing serious in jug/to a child or

adull, and serious damage to the product Use only wl_h a carl sland, tripod, btackeC or table

recommended by the manufa¢turerr or sold with

the product Any mounting of the product should

fellow the manufacturer s instructions, and _heuld

use a mounting accessory recommended by the

manufacturer¸

CART -- A product and cart combination should be

moved with care Oulck slop_, excessive force, and

uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart

combination to overturn¸

VENTILATION -- Slots and openings in the cabinet are

provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it Item overheating, and these openings must not be

blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug,

or other similar surface This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as abOokcase or

rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to

POWER SOURCES -- This product should be operated

only from the type of power source indicated on the marking _aber If you are eel sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company

LOCATION - The appliance should be _nstalred in a

stable [ocatio[_

NONUSE PERIODS The power cord of the appliance

should be unplugged from the outlet when left un used for a long period of time

CAUTION TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR SACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE

PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED

SERVICE PERSONNEL

GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION

• [f this product LSequipped wit h a polarized altemaling current line plug (_ plug having one blade widel than

the other), it wiJIfit into the outlel oel¥one way This is a safety leature If you are unable to inserl the plug fully into the outlet try revefs;ng lhe prug It tile plu_ should still fail to fit contacl your eJeclrlcian to replace your ObSOlete outlet DO eel defeal lhe safety purpose of the porarized plug

• If this product is equipped with a lhree-wire groundlng Iype plUgr aplug having a lhild Igrounding) 13in it will only fil into a grounding type power GUllet This is asafely feature _fyou are unable to insert the plug into the outlet¸ contact your electrician to

replace youl obsolete outlet DO not defeat the safety pulpose of the grounding type plug

POWER-CORD PROTECTION m Power-supply cord_

should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked or_ or pinched by items placed upon or

against them¸ paying particular attention to cords at

plugs, convenience receptaclesr and the point where Ihey exit from the producl

OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING -- If an outside

antenna Orcable s_/stem is connected to the product¸ be sure the antenna or cable system isgrounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges¸ Article 810 of the National Electrical Code¸ ANSl/NFPA 70r plovides ir_fOrmatien with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structurer grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna dlscharge unit, s_zeof grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit¸ connection to grounding electrodeSr and requiremer_ts for the grounding electrode See Figure

LIGHTNING -- For added protection for this product

during a _ightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from

the wa_l outlet and dlsconnect the _ntenna Orcable system This wi!_ prevent damage to the product

due to lightning and powe_line surges

POWER LINES -- An outside antenna system should

not be located in the vicinlw of overhead power _ines o_other e_ectrlc light or power cprcuits or where it ca_ fall into such power lines or circuits When installir_g an out side antenna system, extreme ca_e should be taken to keep from touching such Rowel _inesor circuits as contact with them might be fatal¸

OVERLOADING m Do not overload wall outlelsr

ex_.ension cords, or integra_ convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or elect Pc shock

GROUND

CLAMP

ELECTRIC SERVICE

Fig. A

The exclamalion point within an equilateral Iriangle is rntended to alert ti_e user Io the presence of _mpor tant

operating and maintenance Isen4icirlgl instructions in the

lilerat ule accompanying the app_iaftce

OBJECT AND LIQUID ENVY -- Never push obiects of

any kind into this product through openings as they

may toL_Ch dangerous vogage points or short out paris lhat could result in a fire Or electrlc shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product

SERVICING -- Do r_ot atlernpt to service this product

yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you lo dangerous voltage or olher hazards Refer all

servicing to qualified selvice personnel¸

DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE -- Unplug this preducl

from the wall outFet and refel servicing Io qualified service personnel under the following conditions

• When the power supply cord or plug is damaged¸

• R liquid has been spilled¸ or objects have fallen into

the product

• If _he product has been exposed to rain _r wa_er

• If the ploduct does not operate normally by following 1heoperating inslructions Adjust only those cent rors tha_ are covered by the operating instructrons as an improper adjustmen_ of other controls mav result in damage and will often r_qulre e×lerlstve work by a _ualified technician to restore the product lo ils _ormal operation

• If the product has been dropped o_ damaged inany way

• When the produc_ exhibits a distinct change in performance m [his indicates a need for selviee

REPLACEMENT PARRS -- When replacement pa_ts

are iequi_ed, be sure the _ef_ice technieiae has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same charactedstics as the original part¸ [Jnaulhorized _ubstit ureas may result in file electric

shock, or other hazard_.

SAFETY CHECK -- Llpon completion of any se_lce or

repair _ to this product, ask the se_dce technician to perform _afety checks to determine that the product i_ in proper operating condition

WALL OR CEILING MOUNTING -- The product should

not be mounted to a wall or ceiling

NEAT -- The product should be situated away from heat

sources such as radiators, heat registe_s, stoves, or

other products (including ampllfiers) that produce heat

ANTENNA

LEAD IN

WIRE

_ANTENNA

--- POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM

(NEC ART 250, PART H)

NEe -- NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

Important

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD,

DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

[For U.S. and Canadian models]

The serial number for this equipment is located on the rear panel, Please write this serial number on your enclosed warranty card and keep it in a secure area. This is for your security

[For Canadian model]

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT

USE THIS (POLARIZED) PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE

BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.

ATTENTION: POUR PREVENIR LES CHOCS

ELECTRIQUES NE PAS UTILISER CETTE FICHE POLARISEE

AVEC UN PROLONGATEUR, UNE PRISE DE COURANT

OU UNE AUTRE SORTIE DE COUBANT, SAUF S! LES LAMES PEUVENT ETRE INSEREES A FOND SANS EN

LAISSER AUCUNE PARTIE A DECOUVERT.

CAUTION: This product satisfies FCC regulations when

shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the unit to other equipment. To prevent electromagnetic

interference with electric appliances such as radios and televisions, use shielded cables and connectors for

connections.

THE POWER SWITCH ISSECONDARY CONNECTED AND- THEREFORE DOES NOT SEPARATE THE UNIT FROM

MAINS POWER IN STANDBY POSITION.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part !5 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment

generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there ds no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular

installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna,

- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected

- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Information to User

Alteration or modifications carried out without appropriate authorization may invalidatethe user's right to operate the equipment.

CAUTION

• Uae of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure

• The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard.

[For Canadian model]

This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.

Cot appareil num_rique de la Classe B respecte routes los exigences du Reglement sur le materiel brouilleur du Canada,

[Pour le mod_le Canadien]

Important

cl_oDolby Digital* --,,

nnect to a Digitar /

Surround Amp and

I S_rrround Processor i,_J//_ _-q_ I Jfor5.1ch DolbyDigital k'_ %-._.1t,/f,,= jj j

I Surround L_J ._., LLJ/

k_ntertainment _ .j_

Random Play*

can enjoy playback

tradkoSm(OrrdCehrapters)

Multiple Languages*_,_

,With discs that havemultipre languagesoundtraeksI

recordedonthem,youcanselectthedesired]anguageI

FVirtualDolbySurround***_l_

IWith Virtual Dolby Surround you can enioy a I

virtual sound presence that iS three

I _imensional, even on the stereo system Y_l

are presently using "

P , TruSurroundI

JThere may oe no effect ....sRs(O)" i

_,,_or little effect) in some cases. ._

fGUI Operation _!_1---,,

I WhileviewingPioneer'soriginal } J gUIon-screendisp/ays,youcan _ I

I performoperatfonsby remote I_ _ I I

control,Evenif there_snomenu

I e°n;rdedonadisc,Youcanstillb 'll

JperformOUIoperationwilhthe _ J

Lenu providedbytheplaver --J

p_._uC0ntinu0uePlayofBothSidesofLOs*,

can enjoy continuous

yback of both sides of a laserdisc

/'-_a Ss_oMedm71raYbPlkafh__yq

ume play back from where it was stopped. I

Stc7LFvritmwe:biS,i7r!leeFfaamedAdv.*)

ance one frame at a time /

_Repeat Play*_!_l-

Wide range of Repeat Play possibNitie& }

i Program Play*_l _

s you play back selected titles and chapters I

ny desired order r

f Multi-Aspect*i:_I_

iLetlVOteCra_oSxe_iCtplaLy;oW_ants!egularWide and

_CinemaMode&AnimationM0de_-._

Syou select the ideal picture _ )

lintYt[oO_WmaotCih;sngmovies and |

_Condition Memory _1 _

cords and automatically reeeNs settings for I

IDVDs you often watch, l

• Multi Aspect o Cinema Mode/Animation Mode /

• Multi-language

L" Mu'ti-'an°ua°esubtit'eS J

• Location

Multiling ual Subtitles*.

can select a desired subtitle _

igM u Iti-An g Ie* C_l-----_

+s yOffeV;ent SaCenee_ _ /

,es

Parental Level* _1--,

s you select a "parental level" (user J

triction feve!) to prevent children from I

wing undesirable material J

PBCVideoCDCompatibility-_,

ady to play Video CDs [_ J

rsion 201 with PBC _ I y Back Control). Two _ I es of playback are _ I

sible depending on li7 _J I disc I. ]l/

f Power On Demo Display m

Switching ON the Power On Display provides a wide range of indications.

To switch to power ON demo indications, press the power switch while pressing the

_4 button.

Press any button to cancel the demo

_dications

* This mark indicates this may not be possible

with certain discs

**SRS Labs, Ine.'s TruSurround system 111J8_ has been adopted as virtual

technology. TruSurround is a trademark of SRS Labs, Inc

SRS and the SRS symbol are registered

trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. in the United

States and selected foreign countries.

TruSurround is incorporated under license from

SRS Labs, Inc. Permission for use of TruSurround technology

has been registered through SRS Labs, Inc.

This product incorporates copyright

protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain US, patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights

owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision

Corporation Reverse engineering or

disassembly is prohibited.

See What You Can Do

ThisplayerisDVD,LD,CDandVideoCDcompatible. Themarksshownontherightarefoundon disc labels or on disc

jackets.

• This player can play all discs bearing the marks on the right without the need for an adaptor.

• To prevent malfunction, do not use an 8 cm (3 in.) adaptor (for COs).

This unit is NTSC compatible (TV color system). You cannot use discs other than those shown on the right. * During DVD playback, data transfer is at 4.7 Mbit per second,

II Handling the discs ,,,

/.D DVD, CO, etc.

Holding with both hands

H°lndding with °ne (_/_

II Disc Table

DVD Single, CD Single, Video CD Single: 8 cm

DVD, CD, Video CD,

gle: 20 cm

• You cannot pJay DVDs that do not bear the Region No I

(refer to terminology on page 56) indicated on the player,

Discs other than those mentioned at right cannot be played.

TOprevent damage to the player, do not play a disc type other than those above,

(E.g.) DVD audio. CD-ROM, LD-ROM, DVD-ROM, High Definition

LD etc

Types of playable Diameter/Playable Playback time

discs and their marks sides

DVD VIDEO DVD VIDEO

12 cm (5 in.)/ 1 layer

single-sided 2 layers

12 cm 15 [n)] 1 layer

double sided 2 layers

DVD VIDEO

8 cm (3 in )/ 1 layer single-sided 2 layers

8 cm (3 in)/ 1 layer double-sided 2 layers

VIDEO CO

[DIGITAL VIDEO_

DIGITAL AUDIO

CDV

VIDEO CD

12 cm (5 in.Vsingle-sided

VIDEO CD single

8 cm (3 in.i/single sided

12 cm (5in}/

single-sided

CD single @

8 cm (3 in)/ smgle-sided

CDV

CD VIDEO

VSD (Video Single Disc)

SINGLE DISC

VIDEO ,_

/..ff

L_ER_

/.ff

_ LD

CD VIDEO

12 cm (5 in)/

i single-sided

VSD

12 cm (5 in.)/ single-sided

30 cm

LOG

(12 in)

LD 28 min on a

20cm CLV 40min. ona (8 in) double-sided disc

LD Single CAV 14 min on a single.

20 cm CLV !O rnin. on a single-

{8 in.) ;ided disc

(_ CAV double sided disc

Digital audio Digital video

(MPEG 2)

133 min *

242 min*

266 min * 484 min*

Digital audio Digital video

(MPEG 2)

41 rain* 75 rain *

82 rain * 150 rain*

Digital audio Digital video

(MPEG 1} Max. 74 minutes

Digital audio Digital video

(MPEG I) Max 20 minutes

Max 74 minutes

Max. 20 minutes

Digital audio (max 20 rnin.) (Audio part)

Digital audio + video {max 5 rnin.] (Video part)

Digital audio + video (max 5 rain.) (Videe

part)

In these operating instructions, the VSO is treated as a kind of CDV

CAV hour or1 a double-

sided disc

CLV 2 hours on a

double sided disc

sided disc

DiscTypesCompatiblewith this Unit

PlayingLDa

la ingOVDS.CDsandVideoC[ s

Chapter (Track)Skip Forward/Skip Back

':st_|ng Playback& _Wtching PowerOEF

Continuing Playbackfrom where youStopped

PJaybackby Menu Selection _'....

Searching for a Desired VideoScene/AudioTrack Part 1

_Sear_i_g for a Desired Video Scene/Audio TrackPart2

Playbackin a Desired Order(ProgramPlay}

;;Repe_t_tay ..... ,, ' _

Still/Step Slow Playback

Multi-Aspect Setting for Wide ScreenTV Software

Selecting Languages (Multi-Language)

Selecting Subtitle Language(Multi-Language Subtitles}

_ _ L _ _ _ _ _ _

QuickLDSide Changing(QuickTurn)

Outline of GUI(Graphical User Interface) Operation

Connectionexample 2. ToanampwithDolbyDigital(AC-3)inputs

ForProperand Long Use

Specifications

6 ; _ Contents

Applicable discs

* Does not operate with certain disc functions•

Contents

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Checking accessories

Audio cord

Remote control unit

Video cord

Power cord

Batteries ...

II Inserting batteries into the remote control

II ! II I

While pressing the back cover,

Other included items

• Warranty card

• Operating Instructions (this manual)

pull out in the direction

indicated by the arrow.

Insert batteries.

Make sure to match the plus (+) and minus (-) polarity guides on the batteries with the marks inside the battery

compartment

• Do not mix old and new batteries

Close the cover.

• Even batteries of the same type wirl differ in voltage, Do not mix old batteries with new batteries

• When not using the remote control for a long period of

time (over 1 month), remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery corrosion If battery leakage occurs,

wipe the battery liquid from the battery compartment, then

insert new batteries

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Before Using

Basic Operation

Playing LDs ............................................................... 10

Playing DVDs, CDs and Video CDs ......................... 11

Chapter (Track) Skip Forward/Skip Back ................ 12

Stopping Playback & Switching Power OFF .......... 13

Continuing Playback from where you Stopped ..... 14

Basic Operation

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Press the POWER button.

• The STANDBY indicator goes out.

Press the OPEN/ CLOSE _ button.

• Press the LD --_ button on the player.

• The disc table comes out.

• You can switch the display OFF by pressing the FL OFF button If you do this, the indicator above the button lights•

FL OF_

• With a double-sided LD, load with the Aside facing up and the B side facing down

Recorded A and B sides are on opposite sides of the disc itself•

_, Load a disc.

• Load a single-sided disc with the label facing up, or load a double-

sided disc with the label for the desired side facing up, using the

disc table guide to align the dfsc.

Press the PLAY D,- button.

• Press the PLAY/PAUSE I_/11button on the player•

• When the A side of a double-sided

disc has finished playing, playback

of the B side automaticalJy starts•

Pressing the remote control's DISC SIDE A!B button switches between sides A and B. The

A side or B side indicator lights on the player to confirm the selected side

ng a disc with the disc guide, or

I loading two discs at once will result in I damage to the disc(s) and player

FL OFF button

PLAY/PAUSE_//I butte

LD-- button

Playing LDs

_CDj

0 ....... •

Press the POWER button.

• The STANDBY indicator goes out

Press the DVD/CD _A button.

• The DVD/CD disc table comes out.

• The LD disc table and the DVD/CD disc table come out if you press

the remote controls OPEN/CLOSE

--_button•

Load a disc.

• Load a disc with the label side facing up, using the disc table

guide to align the disc.

-O

_e Soas not to spoil the atmosphere of a video,

you can switch the display OFF by pressing

| the FL OFF button If you do this, the

indicator above the button lights

i FL OFF

• You cannot play DVDs that have no region number (refer to page 56)

• You cannot play DVDs that contain anything other than DVD-video data

• During operation, the following marks may appear on the TV screen _jl :When you perform an operation that is

not possible with the player•

I_ :When you perform an operation that is

not possible with the disc

• The time taken for playback to start may differ depending on the type of disc previously

played and the type of disc currently loaded

Press the PLAY/ PAUSE D,/II button.

• Press the PLAY/_- button on the

• Depending on the disc, a menu

"_ remote control unit

may be displayed• If a menu is displayed, refer to page 16,

button button

- PLAY _-button

FLOFF button

STANDBY indicator DVD/CD disc table

Playing DVDs, CDs and Video CDs

PLAY/PAUSEI_/II button

DVD/CD& button

_cD_

Skippingforwardtothenextchapter(track)

Press the NEXT _ button.

• Press to skip forward to the next chapter (track).

• Same operation as the FWD Ib.-Ib-I_-Ibutton on the player

Skippingbacktothepreviouschapter(track)

Press the PREV 1<14button.

• Press once to skip back to the start of the chapter (track)

currently playing

• Press again to skip back to the start of the previous chapter

(track).

• Same operation as the REV _4441 button on the player.

Chapter1

Ttle 1 Chapter 2 ! 1Chapter 1

]]tie 2 1

Fast forward

Fast reverse

Chapter2

Continue pressing the FWD _,-_,-button.

• If you stop pressing while the on screen "Scan" indication is

flashing, normal play resumes

• If the "Scan" indication lights, fast forward contlr7ues even if

you stop pressing the button

Press the PLAY _- button to

resume normal play when you reach your desired location.

• Continue pressing the FWD _-_- I_-i_button on the player to fast

forward

Continue pressing

the REV _ button.

• If you stop pressing while the on-screen "Scan" indication _s

flashing, normal play resumes

• If the "Scan" indication lights, fast reverse conhnues even if

you stop pressing the button.

Press the PLAY _ button to resume normal play when you

reach your desired location

• Continue pressing the RFV 1_14

4< button on the player to fast reverse.

Chapter 1

Track 1 _. Track2 _ Track3 _ _. Track4 _. Track5

Track 1 Track2 Track3 Track4 Track5

_CD- i-._

Chapter2 Chapter3

12 Chapter(Track)Skip Forward/Skip Back

_-VRR 11Re-_

Chapter4

FWD _,-_1,,_1 button

REV 1_4,_4 button

When removing an LD

Press the

STOP •

button.

• Playback stops

Press the OPEN/ CLOSE A button.

• Press the LD • button or the DVD/ CD --_button on the player.

• The disc table comes out.

Remove the disc.

When remowng a DVD/CD

Press the POWER

button.

• The disc table goes back in, power switches OFF, and the S]ANDB¥

indicator lights

DVD/CD _ button

POWER button S'fOP button

Stopping Playback & Switching Power OFF

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Memorizingtheplacewhereyoustoppedwatching(LASTMEMORY}

Press the LAST MEMO button during play.

• The LAST ME MORY indicator lights on the prayer

• Press the POWER button to switch power

OFF, or press the STOP • button to stop playback.

Resumingplaybackfrom whereyoustopped

Press the LAST MEMO button during STOP.

• When power is OFF, if you press the LAST MEMO button, power automatically switches ON, and play resumes from the place you stopped watching

• With DVDs, LAST MEMORY memonzes video, audio, display, mode and other

settings as well as the place where playback stopped.

• Even with a disc you have memorized with

LAST MEMORY, playback begins at the start of the disc if you press the PLAY,-

button

• When you continue playback from the point where you stopped, LAST MEMORY is automatically canceled for that disc

• If you register more than five DVDs in LAST

MEMORY, detairs of the latest disc are memorized, while details of the least recent disc (the disc you registered first/ are

erased

• Ifyouejectan LDorVideoCD, memorized

details are erased

• With DVDs, LAST MEMORY may not

function with certain titles.

• Resuming play _snot possible with CDs

• During Video CD PBC play, Last Memory play may not be possible.

• If there is a power outage or you disconnect the power cord while the

player is operating, Last Memory settings cannot be memorized Before you disconnect the power cord, be sure to cancel the "OFF" indication in the display

window by pressing the POWER button on the player or the POWER button on

the remote control.

Continuing Playback

14 from where you Stopped _

LAST MEMO indicator

POWER button STOP button

Detailed Operation

Playback by Menu Selection ................................... 16

Searching for a Desired Video Scene/Audio Track

Part1 ....................................................................... 17

Searching for a Desired Video Scene/Audio Track

Part2 ....................................................................... 18

Playback in a Desired Order (Program Play) .......... 19

Repeat Play ............................................................... 20

Still/Step Slow Playback .......................................... 21

Random Play ............................................................. 22

Detailed Operation

I ,,_IP/ Pop

-O-Jazz /_?,. Country

0 R&B

W 0 Classical

DVDs and Video CDs, depending on the disc, feature selection menus,

This player lets you choose a desired title or track by selecting from a menu.

Playing Back from Menu Display

pLAy

Press _.

on the disc. Menus differ depending on the disc,

• With Video CDs that have Play Back Control, PBC is indicated in the display

window.

I', 7£' ]

L_ CLASSICS

_)'litle (track) selection with

the number buttons. /

• When selecting a number higher than 10,

use the _ button.

• When selecting 10,

press(_- Q

f ,ow_R Disc SlOE cLos._ _

OOQ OQQQ

Returningto Menu DisplayduringPlayback

In case of DVDs

TITLE

1_ Press _.

Press (_-----_.

• Press _ again for a menu of title contents.

Perform operations following indications provided in the menu

In case of Video CDs

Press _).

• Pressing the _ button during PBC play shows the menu.

• When selecting 17, pressl_) _ (_

• When selecting 20,

press(_ , _ , O.

• The selected title or track starts playing.

• With DVDs, you can also select numbers with the _ and _ buttons and then

press

• You can also play Video CDs without calling up a menu by pressing a number button during STOR For example, to start playback from track 1, press number button (_)

• Depending on the title, you can also make a selection using a menu To do this, press the _ button when indications

are displayed to call up a menu, and select the desired title

Playback by Menu Selection

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• During Video CD PBC play, Program, Random and Repeat Play functions do not operate This is because

you can use menus for interactive operation

• With Video CDs when PBC is ON, player operation differs depending on the disc For details, read the

instructions that come with the disc

• With DVDs, menu indications may not be displayed

DirectSearchwithTitle

Numbers

TITL_

_1_Press _ during play.

(When in the Stop mode,

move to step _ without

pressing (_.)

r TITLE I

• _tle numbers flash on screen

_2_Selecting title numbers directly

with the number buttons.

• When selecting title I T,T_E 3

number 3, press (_).

• When selecting title number 10, press

®,Q

• When a title number is flashing, if you continue preasing _, title numbers

advance one at a time. When you reach the desired title number, you can select it

by pressing _.

SearchwithMenu

T_TLE

Press O. (When in the

Stop mode, move to step _.)

Press _ during play.

@ Select a title number using

_7 buttons.

Press _.

• You cannot playback successive titles 41,TO playback multiple successive titles, program the titles

and then perform Program playback (Refer to page 19.)

With certain DVDs, search operation may stop In this case,

the I_mark appears Depending on the disc, menu may not be displayed

• Playback of the selected title starts

ted title soon starts playing.

lSOselect titles directly using the number buttons

d_ _i e,t_lre'sYthc _°b utl koenawhelei(_d°;atiSonngs

I are d splayed to call up a menu, and select the desired title

Searching for a Desired Video Scene/

Audio Track Part 1

Three ways to search a DVD or Video CD; normal search, direct search and time search are possible. For CD, direct search only is possible. Four ways to search an LD; normal search, direct search and time/frame search are possible.

Chapter/TrackNumber Search(NormalSearch)

Direct search using the number buttons

Example 1: Toselect chapter/track number 3, press O. r CliP 3 ! Example 2: Toselect chapter/track number 17,

press_ _ Q.

le., ,, !

• With DVDs, when performing this operation during the Stop mode, refer to "Searching for a

Desired Video Scene/Audio Track Part 1" on

page 17

When the Chapter/Track number is high

(_ Press C_).

• Chapter/Track number flashes•

• With DVDs, amenu may be displayed during the Stop mode. In this case, refer to

"Chapter Number Search with Menu" on the right.

(_ SpecifyingChapter/Tracknumbers

with the numberbuttons.

CHPfTIME

ChapterNumberSearch

with Menu

You can perform this with DVDs only.

_) Press O.

• When in the Stop mode, proceed to step ,_,

(_ Press _.

displayed

CHPftrM_

.Chapermenus

_Make a selection following on-

screen indications.

• With certain titles, there may be no menu display. Inthis case, perform the operations

described at left,

]]me NumberSearch/

FrameNumberSearch

(_ Press _ twice.

¢HP/T4ME

Example 1. Serecting Chapter/Track 31 press (_ _ (_.

Example 2. Selecting Chapter 187 press (_) * (_ _ (_.

PLAy

(_)Press _.

• The selected Chapter/Track starts playing•

• To clear ]1tie and Chapterfrrack/Time/Frame indications when they are flashing, press the

_ button twice

• Depending on the title, you can also make a selection using a menu, To do this, press the

button when indications are displayed to

call up a menu, and select the desired title.

Searching for a Desired Video Scene/ Audio TrackPart2

• ]-me Search is not possible with CDs

• With DVDs, Search may not be possible with certain titles In this

case, lhe I_ mark is displayed

• When performing DVD or Video CD ]_me Search, playback may start from a slightly different time

than that specified

• When a DVD is not playing (in the STOP mode), _me Search is

not possible

• During Video CD PBC play, search operations described above are not possible

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• With DVDs or LDsthat have no chapters,time is displayed after pressing the button once•

(_) Select the desired time

number/frame number with

the number buttons.

Example 1: To select 21 minutes 43 seconds,

pressO _(Z) _ Q __.

Example 2: To select frame number 423, press (_ ,(_) _ (_).

• With DVDs, you cannot search for chapters that overlap titles.

_) Press _).

• Playback starts from the selected elapsed

play time or selected frame,

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