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Playing DVDs, Loading and Playing a DVD

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Playing DVDs Loading and Playing a DVD Before you load a disc, make sure that it is compatible with the player. Note that the following discs CANNOT be used with this player: • Laserdisc • CD-I, CD-ROM, CD-R, DVD-ROM • MiniDisc • Discs recorded using other broadcast standards (i.e. PAL or SECAM) • CD-G discs play audio only, not graphics To Load and Play a DVD Make sure the DVD player is properly connected (see "Setup and Connections") and turned on before you begin. 1. Press the OPEN•CLOSE button on the front of the DVD player. 2. Place a disc gently into a slot in the tray with the disc's label facing up (double-sided discs have a small label on both sides near the center). 3. To load a DVD in the next slot, press the DISC SKIP button on the front of the DVD player. This turns the disc platter clockwise to the next position. Repeat this step for each additional DVD you would like to load. 4. Press the OPEN•CLOSE or PLAY•PAUSE button on the front of the player to close the disc tray. The DVD player reads the disc's table of contents, and then begins playback, or displays the disc menu (if the DVD has one). A DVD's behavior is determined by how it's been "authored"-or programmed. n't Catch U Ca Catch p Versi Single-sided disc (label side up) Up (Widescreen Label on) Can't Double-sided disc CAUTION Do not pull or push the disc tray.This may cause malfunction of the player. Remove all discs in the tray prior to moving player. Accessing the Disc Menu Many DVDs will skip the disc menu and begin playback automatically. During playback, press the MENU button on the remote to access the disc menu. An example of a disc menu. 5. Press STOP to stop playback. Resume Feature When you stop disc play, the player remembers where you stopped, so when you press PLAY again to begin play, it will pick up where you left off (unless the disc is removed, the STOP button is pressed twice, or the player is unplugged). Because this feature uses elapsed time as a marker, it does not work with discs that do not keep elapsed time (for example, interactive DVDs). 22

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Playing DVDs
Loading and Playing a DVD
Before you load a disc, make sure that it is compatible with the
player. Note that the following discs CANNOT be used with this
player:
Laserdisc
CD-I, CD-ROM, CD-R, DVD-ROM
MiniDisc
Discs recorded using other broadcast standards
(i.e. PAL or SECAM)
CD-G discs play audio only, not graphics
To Load and Play a DVD
Make sure the DVD player is properly connected (see “Setup and
Connections”) and turned on before you begin.
1.
Press the OPEN•CLOSE button on the front of the DVD
player.
2.
Place a disc gently into a slot in the tray with the disc’s label
facing up (double-sided discs have a small label on both sides
near the center).
3.
To load a DVD in the next slot, press the DISC SKIP button on
the front of the DVD player. This turns the disc platter clockwise
to the next position. Repeat this step for each additional DVD you
would like to load.
4.
Press the OPEN•CLOSE or PLAY•PAUSE button on the front of
the player to close the disc tray.
The DVD player reads the disc’s table of contents, and then
begins playback, or displays the disc menu (if the DVD has one).
A DVD’s behavior is determined by how it’s been “authored”—or
programmed.
An example of a disc menu.
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Press STOP to stop playback.
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Resume Feature
When you stop disc play, the player
remembers where you stopped, so when you
press PLAY again to begin play, it will pick up
where you left off (unless the disc is removed,
the STOP button is pressed twice, or the player
is unplugged). Because this feature uses
elapsed time as a marker, it does not work with
discs that do not keep elapsed time (for
example, interactive DVDs).
Accessing the Disc Menu
Many DVDs will skip the disc menu and begin
playback automatically. During playback, press
the MENU button on the remote to access the
disc menu.
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CAUTION
Do not pull or push the disc tray.This may
cause malfunction of the player. Remove all
discs in the tray prior to moving player.