Pioneer DV-58AV Owner's Manual - Page 28

05 Using random play Creating a program list Use the random play function to play titles or chapters (DVD-Video), Groups (DVD-Audio), or tracks (DVD-Audio, SACD, CD, Video CD) at random. (Note that the same track/title/chapter may play more than once.) You can set the random play option when a disc is playing or stopped. Important • Random play remains in effect until you select Random Off from the random play menu options. • You can't use random play with VR format DVD-R/-RW discs, Video CDs playing in PBC mode, MP3/WMA/ MPEG-4 AAC discs, DivX video/WMV discs, or while a DVD disc menu is being displayed. • You can't use random play together with program or repeat play. 1 Press PLAY MODE and select 'Random' from the list of functions on the left. This feature lets you program the play order of titles/chapters/ groups/tracks on a disc. Important • You can't use Program play with VR format DVD-R/-RW discs, Video CDs playing in PBC mode, MP3/WMA/ MPEG-4 AAC discs, DivX video/WMV discs, or while a DVD disc menu is being displayed. 1 Press PLAY MODE and select 'Program' from the list of functions on the left. Play Mode A-B Repeat Repeat Random Program Search Mode Create/Edit Playback Start Playback Stop Program Delete Play Mode A-B Repeat Repeat Random Program Search Mode Random Title Random Chapter Random Off 2 Select 'Create/Edit' from the list of program options. 3 Use the cursor buttons and ENTER to select a title, chapter or track for the current step in the program list. For a DVD-Video disc, you can add a title or a chapter to the program list. 2 Select a random play option. The random play options available depend on the kind of disc loaded. For example, for DVD-Video discs, you can select Random Title or Random Chapter (or Random Off). Play Mode A-B Repeat Repeat Random Program Search Mode Random Title Random Chapter Random Off • For DVD-Audio discs, select Random Group or Random Track, (or Random Off). • For CDs, SACDs and Video CDs, select On or Off to switch random play on or off. Tip • Use the following controls during random play: Button What it does  NEXT Selects a new track/title/chapter at random.  PREV Returns to the beginning of the current track/title/ chapter; further presses select another random track/ title/chapter. Program Program Step 01. 01 02. 03. 04. 05. 06. 07. 08. Title 1~38 Title 01 Title 02 Title 03 Title 04 Title 05 Title 06 Title 07 Title 08 Chapter 1~004 Chapter 001 Chapter 002 Chapter 003 Chapter 004 • For a DVD-Audio disc, you can add a whole group, or a track within a group to the program list. • For a CD, SACD or Video CD, select a track to add to the program list. After pressing ENTER to select the title/chapter/group/track, the step number automatically moves down one. 4 Repeat step 3 to build up a program list. A program list can contain up to 24 titles/chapters/tracks. • You can insert steps into the middle of a program list by just highlighting the position where you want the new step to appear and entering a title/chapter/group/track number. • To delete a step, highlight it and press CLEAR. 5 To play the program list, press  PLAY. Program play remains active until you turn off program play (see page 29), erase the program list (see page 29), eject the disc or switch off the player. 28 En