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7On-screen guide icons
During DVD VIDEO playback, the following guide icons may 
appear for a while on the TV screen;
 : appears at the beginning of a scene containing multi-subtitle 
languages.
 : appears at the beginning of a scene containing multi-audio 
languages.
 : appears at the beginning of a scene containing multi-angle 
views.
  (Play),   (Pause),   /   (Fast forward/
fast-reverse),   /   (Slow-motion forward/
reverse): appears when you perform each operation.
 : the disc cannot accept an operation you have tried to do.
NOTE
 If you do not want the on-screen guide icons to appear, see page 35.
7Playback information on the display window
DVD VIDEO
Example: When a DVD VIDEO encoded with Dolby Digital 5.1ch 
is played
 
DVD AUDIO 
VCD/SVCD/CD
Example: When a CD is played back 
NOTE
 When a VCD or SVCD with PBC function is played, the elapsed 
playing time does not appear, but “PBC” appears.
MP3/WMA file
Example: When an MP3 file is played back
JPEG file
Signal and speaker indicators (See page 23.) Chapter numberElapsed playing time
(hour:minute:second)
Surround mode and digital signal format (See page 23.)
Title number
Pressing FL DISPLAY
Chapter number
Track number Elapsed playing time
(hour:minute:second)
Group numberSignal and speaker indicators
Pressing FL DISPLAY
Track number
Track number
Elapsed playing time (hour:minute:second)Signal and speaker
indicators
Track number
Elapsed playing time (hour:minute:second)
 (during playback only)
Group number
Track number
Pressing FL DISPLAY
Signal and speaker
indicators
MP3 indicator*
*WMA indicator lights for WMA file.
Group number File number
Pressing FL DISPLAY
File number
Continued on the next page
Playback See page 17 for button locations.
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ASF/MPEG-2/MPEG-1/DivX file
Example: When an ASF file is played.
DVD VR disc 
Example: During playback on the Original program* 
 
Example: During playback on the Playlist*  
*Pressing TOP MENU/PG or MENU/PL, you can change the play 
mode. (See page 21.)
NOTE
 You can change the time information mode (except for MP3/WMA/
ASF/MPEG-2/MPEG-1/DivX). (See page 24.)
 You can also check the playback information on the TV screen. (See 
page 23.)
7Disc information on the display window
The disc indicators on the display window show the current status 
of the corresponding disc tray.
Example: When the discs are loaded to disc trays 1, 2 and 5, and the 
disc in the disc tray 5 is selected.
7Screen saver
An image may burn in on a TV screen if a static picture is displayed 
for a long time. To prevent this, the system automatically dims the 
screen if a static picture is displayed for over 5 minutes (the screen 
saver function).
 Pressing any button will cancel the screen saver function.
 If you do not want to use the screen saver function, see page 34.
You can move back the playback position by 10 seconds 
from the current position.
7During playback
On the remote control:
Press .
NOTE
 This function works in the same title.
 This function is not available during the repeat playback.
 This feature may not work for some discs.
Track number
Elapsed playing time (hour:minute:second)
 (during playback only)
Group number
Track number
Signal and speaker indicators
Pressing FL DISPLAY 
Title number
Pressing FL DISPLAY 
Chapter numberElapsed playing time 
(hour:minute:second)
Chapter number
Playlist number
Pressing FL DISPLAY 
Chapter numberElapsed playing time 
(hour:minute:second)
Chapter number
One Touch Replay
Currently loaded disc numberCurrently selected disc 
number
DVDVRDVDVIDEO
Playback See page 17 for button locations.
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7During playback
On the remote control:
Press y or 1.
Each time you press the button, the search 
speed changes (x2, x5, x10, x20, x60).
To return to normal speed playback
Press 3 (play button).
On the center unit:
Press and hold x or 4.
Continuously pressing x or 4 increases the fast-forward/
reverse search speed (x5, x20).
NOTE
The operation with x or 4 above is available for a disc/file other 
than MP3, WMA, ASF, MPEG-2. MPEG-1, and DivX.
 When a DVD VIDEO, DVD VR, VCD, SVCD, or ASF/MPEG-2/
MPEG-1/DivX is played back, no sound comes out during fast-
forward/reverse search.
 When a DVD AUDIO, CD, or MP3/WMA is played back, sound is 
intermittent and low during fast-forward/reverse search.
 This feature may not work for some discs/files.
 For MP3/WMA, the search speed is not shown.
 The search speed for DivX is y1, y2, y3 for forward search, 
and 11, 12 and 13 for reverse search.
7Using x/4 buttons
7For DVD VIDEO/DVD VR (chapter): During 
playback
7For VCD/SVCD (track): During playback 
without PBC function
7For DVD AUDIO/CD/MP3/WMA/JPEG/
ASF/MPEG-2/MPEG-1/DivX (track/file): During playback or 
while stopped
Press x or 4 repeatedly.
NOTE
 When playing back an MP3/WMA/JPEG/ASF/MPEG-2/MPEG-1/
DivX file, you can make operations using the file control display. (See 
page 26.)
 This feature may not work for some discs/files.
7Using number buttons on the remote control
7For DVD VIDEO/DVD VR (title, chapter): 
While stopped, the title number is selected. 
During playback, the chapter number is selected.
7For DVD AUDIO (track): 
During playback or while stopped
7For VCD/SVCD (track): 
During playback or while stopped without PBC function
7For CD/MP3/WMA/JPEG/ASF/MPEG-2/MPEG-1/DivX 
(track/file): 
During playback or while stopped
Press number buttons (0-10, h10) to 
select the desired number.
 For details on using the number buttons, see “How to use the 
number buttons” below.
You can skip within the file at about 5-minute intervals.
This is useful especially when you want to skip within a 
long file.
7During playback
Press Cursor 3/2.
Each time you press the button, the playback position skips to the 
beginning of the previous or next interval. Each interval is about 
5minutes.
NOTE
 Intervals are automatically assigned from the beginning of a file.
 This feature is available only within the same file.
 This feature may not work for some discs/files.
7During playback or while stopped
1Press TITLE/GROUP.
“– –” is shown in the title/group display area 
in the display window.
Example: During DVD VIDEO playback
2While the display window shows “– –”, 
use number buttons (0-10, h10) to 
enter the desired title or group 
number.
The system starts playback from the first chapter/track/file of 
the selected title/group.
 For details on using the number buttons, see “How to use the 
number buttons” above.
NOTE
 When locating a title of a DVD VR disc, PG or PL indicator may light 
on the display window.
 This feature may not work for some discs/files.
Fast-for ward/fast-reverse 
search
Skip to the beginning of a 
desired selection
How to use the number buttons
To select 3: Press 3.
To select 10: Press 10.
To select 14: Press h10, 1, then 4.
To select 24: Press h10, 2, then 4.
To select 40: Press h10, 4, then 0.
To select 114: Press h10, h10, 1, 1, then 4.
Skipping at about 5-minute 
intervals
Locating a desired title/group 
using number buttons
Playback See page 17 for button locations.
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Some DVD AUDIOs have a special group called “bonus 
group” whose contents are not open to the public. The 
bonus group is always assigned to the last group of a disc. To 
play back a bonus group, you have to enter the specific “key 
number” (a password). The way of getting the key number depends 
on the disc. After getting the key number, you can play back the 
bonus group by following the procedure below.
7While the BONUS indicator lights up on the display window
1Select the bonus group.
For selecting the group, see “Locating a desired title/group 
using number buttons” described above.
The key number entry indication appears.
On the TV
On the display window
2Press number buttons (0-9) to enter the 
key number, then press ENTER.
When you enter the correct key number, playback starts and 
the BONUS indicator goes off.
 If you enter the wrong number, reenter the correct number.
To clear the key number entry
Perform whichever one of the following:
Press 7.
 Open the disc tray.
 Turn off the system. 
NOTE
 In Random Playback, tracks in the bonus group are not played back.
7During playback or while stopped.
1Press TOP MENU/PG or MENU/PL.
The control display is shown on the TV screen, and the system 
starts playback of the first title/playlist.
 The PLAY LIST is shown only when the playlist is on the 
DVD VR disc.
TOP MENU/PG: shows the ORIGINAL PROGRAM.
Example:
*1:Title number
*2: Recording date
*3: Recording source (TV station, the input terminal of the 
recording equipment etc.)
*4: Start time of recording
*5: Title of the original program/playlist (The title may not be 
displayed depending on the recording equipment.)
*6: Current title
MENU/PL: shows the PLAY LIST.
Example:
*7:Playlist number
*8: Creating date of playlists
*9: Number of chapters
*10: Total playing time
*11:Current playlist
2Press Cursor Y/5 to select the desired 
title/playlist.
The system starts playback of the selected title/playlist.
To clear the control display
Press ENTER.
Playing back a bonus group
DVDAUDIO
Selecting the desired title/
playlist from the control 
display
About the play mode on a DVD VR disc
 Original program (ORIGINAL PROGRAM):
The system can play back the original picture in the recorded 
order.
 Playlist (PLAY LIST):
The system can play back the playlist edited by the recording 
equipment.
DVDVR
Playback See page 17 for button locations.
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 The icon such as   shows the disc formats or file types the 
operation is available for.
IMPORTANT
Before using the remote control for the following 
operation;
 Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO.
 There are exceptions in the operation mentioned 
above. In such a case, follow each instruction.You can enjoy more realistic sound field than a stereo sound by 
using the surround mode.7Auto Surround (AUTO SUR)
Used to reproduce the sound as it is recorded without any 
conversion (downmixing or simulation, etc.). For example, a 
multichannel source is automatically reproduced in multichannel 
audio.
7Dolby Surround
Dolby Pro Logic II*1
Dolby Pro Logic II has a newly developed multichannel playback 
format to decode all 2 channel sources — stereo source and Dolby 
Surround encoded source — into a 5.1 channel.
Dolby Pro Logic II has two modes — Movie mode and Music mode:
Pro Logic II Movie (MOVIE)
Suitable for reproduction of Dolby Surround encoded sources 
bearing the mark  .
Pro Logic II Music (MUSIC)
Suitable for reproduction of any 2 channel stereo music sources.
Dolby Digital*
1
Used to reproduce multichannel soundtracks of the software 
encoded with Dolby Digital ( ).
 There are other encoding formats of digital surround introduced 
by Dolby Laboratories, such as Dolby Digital EX.
7DTS Digital Surround*2
Used to reproduce multichannel soundtracks of the software 
encoded with DTS Digital Surround ( ).
DTS Digital Surround (DTS) is another discrete multichannel 
digital audio format available on CD and DVD software.
 There are other encoding formats of multi-channel digital 
surround introduced by Digital Theater Systems, Inc., such as 
DTS-ES, DTS 96/24. The buttons described below are used on pages 22 to 32.
Cursor
(3/2/Y/5)/
ENTER
Number
buttons
(play button)Remote 
control mode 
selector
Using the surround mode
Available Surround modes for each input signal
The √ marks show available surround modes.  
*1Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, “MLP Lossless”, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of 
Dolby Laboratories.
*
2“DTS” and “DTS Digital Surround” are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
*3You can select these modes by pressing SURROUND. (See page 23.)
Mode Surround 
offAuto 
SurroundDolby SurroundDTS Digital 
SurroundLinear 
PCMPacked 
PCMDSP
Signal OFF AUTO SUR MOVIE*
3MUSIC*3DOLBY D DTS LPCM PPCM STADIUM*3ALL ST*3
Dolby D
(Multichannel)√√——√———— —
Dolby D
(2 channel)√√√√————√√
DTS Digital Surround
(Multichannel)√√———√—— — —
DTS Digital Surround
(2 channel)√√√√————√√
Linear/Packed PCM 
(Multichannel)√√——— —√√——
Analog (VCR) or Linear/
Packed PCM (2 channel)√√√√————√√
Continued on the next page
Advanced operations
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7DSP
 STADIUM
STADIUM mode adds clarity and spreads the sound, like in an 
outdoor stadium.
 All Channel Stereo
All Channel Stereo (ALL ST) mode can reproduce a larger stereo 
sound field using all the connected (and activated) speakers.
All Channel Stereo can be used while reproducing 2 channel stereo 
source.
7Indicators on the display window
Digital signal format indicators
PPCM: Lights when DVD AUDIO packed PCM signals 
comes in.
LPCM: Lights when Linear PCM signal comes in.
GD: Lights when Dolby Digital signals come in.
C: Lights when DTS Digital (Surround) signals come 
in.
No indication: No digital signal indicator lights when analog 
signals come in.
Dolby Surround mode indicator
GPLII: Lights when Dolby Pro Logic II mode is activated.
Surround indicator
SURR: Lights when the surround mode is activated.
Source signal indicators, etc.
Light to indicate the incoming signals.
a: Lights when the left channel signal comes 
in.
b: Lights when the center channel signal comes in.
c: Lights when the right channel signal comes in.
d: Lights when the LFE channel signal comes in.
g: Lights when the surround left channel signal comes in.
i: Lights when the surround right channel signal comes in.
h: Lights when the monaural surround channel signal or 2 
channel Dolby Surround signal comes in.
SW : Always lights.
The channel with “ ” shows that the corresponding speakers are 
reproducing the channels’ sound.
If the channels’ sound decoded into 5.1 channel is reproduced, only 
“” lights.
Selecting the surround mode
The system is set up to automatically select the optimal surround 
mode for input signal from digital multichannel software.
When playing back a 2 channel source, you can select the desired 
surround mode manually.
IMPORTANT
Before using the remote control for the following 
operation; 
 Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO.
7When playing back digital multichannel software (except 
while OFF is selected)
The appropriate multichannel surround mode (Dolby Digital, DTS 
Digital Surround or Linear/Packed PCM) is automatically selected.
7When playing back a 2 channel source
You can select either Dolby Pro Logic II (MOVIE/MUSIC) or the 
DSP mode.
Press SURROUND repeatedly to select the 
desired mode.
The surround mode is turned on and the current surround mode 
appears on the display window. 
Each time you press the button, the surround mode changes.
For details on each mode, see “Available Surround modes for each 
input signal”. (See page 22.)
To turn off the surround mode
Press SURROUND repeatedly until “OFF” 
appears on the display window.
Storing adjustments — auto memory
When you turn the power off, the system memorizes the current 
surround mode. The memorized mode is automatically recalled 
when you turn the power on.
NOTE
 For a down-mixing prohibited DVD AUDIO disc, the system 
continues to output multi-channel signals with “MULTI CH” shown 
on the display window even if the surround mode is turned off during 
playback. On the other hand, the system outputs only the front left 
and right channel signals with “LR ONLY” shown on the display 
window when you start playback with the surround mode having 
been set to “OFF” or “H. PHONE”.
 For ASF, MPEG-2, MPEG-1 and DivX (except DivX version 6), the 
surround mode takes no effects.
You can check disc information and you can use some functions 
using the on-screen bar.
Showing the on-screen bar
7Whenever a disc is loaded
Press ON SCREEN.
Each time you press the button, the on-screen bar 
changes as follows on the TV screen.
Example: During DVD VIDEO playback
 The currently selected item shows green.
Normal stereo sound All Channel Stereo
Using the on-screen bar
OFF
(The on-screen bar disappears)
(back to the beginning)
Advanced operations See page 22 for button locations.
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7Contents of the on-screen bar during playback
DVD VIDEO
DVD AUDIO
VCD
SVCD
CD
DVD VR disc
ASF/MPEG-2/MPEG-1/DivX
1Shows disc type.
2Shows audio information.
3Shows disc number.
4For DVD VIDEO: Shows current title number.
For DVD AUDIO: Shows current group number.
For DVD VR: Shows current play mode (PG: for Original 
program, PL: for Playlist) and title number.
5For DVD VIDEO and DVD VR: Shows current chapter number.
For other type of discs: Shows current track number.
6Shows time information. See “Changing the time information”.7Shows playback status.
: appears during playback.
 /  : appears during fast forward/reverse.
 /  : appears during playback in forward slow-motion/
reverse slow-motion.
: appears when paused.
: appears when stopped.
8Select this to change time information (F). See “Changing the 
time information” below.
9Select this for Repeat Playback. (See page 31.)
0Select this for time search function. (See page 26.)
KFor DVD VIDEO and DVD VR: Select this for chapter search 
function. (See page 25.)
For DVD AUDIO: Select this for track search function. (See page 
25.)
LSelect this to change audio language or channel. (See page 28.)
MSelect this to change subtitle language and subpicture. (See page 
27.)
NSelect this to change view angle. (See page 27.)
OSelect this to change the page. (See page 29.)
PShows Playback Mode status.
PROGRAM: appears during Program Playback. (See page 30.)
RANDOM: appears during Random Playback. (See page 31.)
QShows Repeat Mode status. (See page 31.)
Changing the time information
You can change the time information in the on-
screen bar on the TV screen and the display 
window of the center unit.
7During playback
1Press ON SCREEN twice.
The on-screen bar appears on the TV screen.
2Press Cursor 3/2 to highlight  .
3Press ENTER repeatedly to select the 
desired information.
Example: When elapsed playing time of disc is selected.
7DVD VIDEO/DVD AUDIO/DVD VR
 TIME: Elapsed playing time of current chapter/track
 REM: Remaining time of current chapter/track
 TOTAL: Elapsed time of Title/Group/Program
 T. REM: Remaining time of Title/Group/Program
7VCD/SVCD/CD
 TIME: Elapsed playing time of current track
 REM: Remaining time of current track
 TOTAL: Elapsed time of disc
 T. REM: Remaining time of disc
4Press ON SCREEN.
The on-screen bar disappears.
NOTE
 When playing back DVD VR, “TIME” and “REM” cannot be shown.
DVDVRDVDAUDIODVDVIDEO
Advanced operations See page 22 for button locations.
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You can start playing a title, chapter or track you specify. You can 
also play a disc from specified time.
Locating a desired scene from the DVD menu
DVD VIDEOs and DVD AUDIOs generally have their 
own menus which show disc contents and you can 
display them on the TV screen. You can locate a desired 
scene by using these menus.
7Whenever a DVD VIDEO or DVD AUDIO is loaded
1Press TOP MENU/PG or MENU/PL.
The menu appears on the TV screen.
Normally, a DVD VIDEO or DVD AUDIO which contains 
more than one title will have a “top” menu which lists the titles. 
Press TOP MENU/PG to show the title menu.
Some discs may also have a different menu which is shown by 
pressing MENU/PL.
See the instructions for each discs regarding its particular 
menu.
2Use Cursor 3/2/Y/5 to select a 
desired item.
3Press ENTER.
 With some discs, you can also select items by entering the 
corresponding number using number buttons.
NOTE
 This feature may not work for some discs.
Locating a desired scene using a VCD/SVCD menu 
with PBC
A VCD or SVCD recorded with PBC has its own menus 
such as a list of contained songs. You can locate a 
specific scene by using these menus. 
7During playback with PBC function
1Press RETURN repeatedly until the 
menu appears on the TV screen.
2Press number buttons (1-10, h10) to 
select the number of the desired item.
 For details on using the number buttons, see “How to use the 
number buttons”. (See page 20.)
To return to the menu
Press RETURN repeatedly until the menu screen appears.
When “NEXT” or “PREVIOUS” is shown on the TV screen:
 To go to the next page, press x.
 To return to the previous page, press 4.
NOTE
 If you want to play a PBC-compatible VCD/SVCD without using the 
PBC function, perform any of the following:
– Start playback by pressing number buttons while stopped.
– Press x repeatedly until the desired track number is displayed, 
then start playback by pressing 3 (play button). The track number 
appears on the display window instead of “PBC”.
 To activate the PBC function when playing a PBC-compatible VCD/
SVCD without using the PBC function, perform any of the following:
– Press TOP MENU/PG or MENU/PL.
– Press 7 twice to stop playback, then press 3 (play button).
Locating a desired chapter/track using the on-
screen bar
7During playback
1Press ON SCREEN twice.
The on-screen bar appears on the TV screen.
2Press Cursor 3/2 to highlight  /
.
3Press ENTER.
Example: During DVD VIDEO playback
4Press number buttons (0-9) to enter the 
desired chapter number.
Example:
To select 8: Press 8.
To select 10: Press 1, then 0.
To select 20: Press 2, then 0.
To select 37: Press 3, then 7.
To correct a misentry
Repeat step 4.
5Press ENTER.
6Press ON SCREEN.
The on-screen bar disappears.
NOTE
 You can select up to the 99th chapter/track.
Playing from a specified 
position on a disc
DVDAUDIODVDVIDEO
Example:
Example:
DVDVRDVDAUDIODVDVIDEO
Advanced operations See page 22 for button locations.
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Locating a desired position by specifying the time
7For DVD VIDEO/DVD AUDIO/DVD VR: 
During playback
7For VCD/SVCD: While stopped or during 
playback without PBC function
7For CD: During playback or while stopped
7When specifying the elapsed playing time from the 
beginning of the disc
Perform the following procedure while stopped.
7When specifying the elapsed playing time from the 
beginning of the current title/track
Perform the following procedure during playback.
1Press ON SCREEN twice.
The on-screen bar appears on the TV screen.
2Press Cursor 3/2 to highlight  .
3Press ENTER.
4Use number buttons (0-9) to enter the 
time.
Example: To play back from a point 2 (hours): 34 (minutes): 08 
(seconds) elapsed
To cancel a misentry
Press Cursor 2 repeatedly.
5Press ENTER.
6Press ON SCREEN.
The on-screen bar disappears.You can search and play desired groups and tracks/
files using the file control display on the TV 
screen.
Example: When the source is DVD.
*
1(For ASF/MPEG-2/MPEG-1/DivX) The program and Random 
mode are not available.
*
2When the source is USB MEMORY, “USB” appears.
The file control display appears automatically during playback 
(MP3/WMA) or while stopped.
7For MP3/WMA: During playback or while stopped
7For JPEG/ASF/MPEG-2/MPEG-1/DivX: While stopped
1Press Cursor 3/2/Y/5 to select the 
desired group/track/file.
 For MP3/WMA, playback starts from the selected track.
2Press 3 (play button) or ENTER.
 Track playback/slide-show starts from the selected track/file.
When you press ENTER for JPEG, only the selected file is 
played back.
NOTE
 (For MP3/WMA) During playback, you can locate the desired track/
file by pressing x/4 or Cursor 5/Y.
 You can also check playback information on the display window. (See 
page 18.)
 Some group, track and file names may not be displayed correctly 
depending on recording conditions.
 The order of groups, tracks, and files may be displayed differently 
from the order displayed on your personal computer.
DVDVRDVDAUDIODVDVIDEO
Press 2 Press 3
Press 4
Press 8Press 0
Using the file control display
Current group/total group 
number
Current track (file) Track information (for MP3/
WMA only)Playback mode*
1 (PROGRAM, 
RANDOM, REPEAT)
Elapsed playing time of current 
track (except for JPEG)
Playback status
Current track (file) / total track (file)
number on current group
Current group
Total track (file)
number on disc *
2
Advanced operations See page 22 for button locations.
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When Resume Playback is set to “ON” (see page 
35) and you stop playback by the following 
operations, the position where playback has been 
stopped is stored. (RESUME indicator lights on 
the display window.)
 Turning off the power (See page 14.)
 Pressing 7 once
 Changing the source (See page 15.)
To start playback from the stored position
Press 3 (play button) or corresponding source button (DVD or USB 
MEMORY).
 There may be a case when 3 (play button) does not work after 
changing the source. In this case, select DVD or USB MEMORY 
as a source.
 Pressing DISC (1-5) (with SHIFT pressed) on the remote control or 
DISC (1-5) 3 on the center unit also resumes disc playback.
To clear the stored position
Press 7 again.
 Opening the disc tray with the playback disc or disconnecting the 
USB mass storage class device also clears the stored position.
NOTE
 (For DivX) The beginning of a scene where playback has been 
stopped may be stored.
7During playback of a disc containing multi-view 
angles
When using the ANGLE button:
1Press ANGLE with SHIFT pressed.
Example: The first view angle is selected out of 3 view angles 
recorded.
2Press ANGLE repeatedly with SHIFT 
pressed, or press Cursor Y/5 to select 
the desired view angle.
When using the on-screen bar:
1Press ON SCREEN twice.
The on-screen bar appears on the TV screen.
2Press Cursor 3/2 to highlight  .
3Press ENTER.
4Press Cursor Y/5 to select the desired 
view angle.
5Press ENTER.
6Press ON SCREEN.
The on-screen bar disappears.
NOTE
 During DVD AUDIO playback, this feature is available only for the 
video part.
7During playback of a disc/file containing 
subtitles in several languages
When using the SUBTITLE button:
1Press SUBTITLE.
Example (DVD VIDEO): “ENGLISH” is selected out of 3 
subtitle languages recorded.
2Press Cursor Y/5 to select the desired 
subtitle.
For DVD VR
 Pressing SUBTITLE activates the subtitles (subpictures) 
regardless of whether the subtitles are recorded or not. 
(subpictures will not change if no subpictures is recorded.)
For SVCD
 An SVCD can contain up to four subtitles. Pressing SUBTITLE 
changes the subtitles regardless of whether the subtitles are 
recorded or not. (Subtitles will not change if no subtitle is 
recorded.)
When using the on-screen bar:
1Press ON SCREEN twice.
The on-screen bar appears on the TV screen.
2Press Cursor 3/2 to highlight  .
3Press ENTER.
4Press Cursor Y/5 repeatedly to select 
the desired subtitle.
5Press ENTER.
6Press ON SCREEN.
The on-screen bar disappears.
NOTE
 To clear the subtitle, press SUBTITLE. Each time you press SUBTITLE, 
subtitle appears and disappears alternately.
 Some subtitle or audio languages are abbreviated in the pop-up 
window. See “The language codes list”. (See page 33.)
 During DVD AUDIO playback, this feature is available only for the 
video part.
 For DivX, you cannot operate this procedure using the on-screen bar.
Resume Playback
Selecting a view angle
DVDAUDIODVDVIDEO
Selecting the subtitle
Advanced operations See page 22 for button locations.
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