Sony Tav L1 Operating Instructions

Using the Player Control Menu
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Navigating through 
menus
Use the Control Menu to select a function and to view 
related information. Press DVD DISPLAY repeatedly 
to turn on or change the Control Menu display as 
follows:
To turn off the display
Press DVD DISPLAY.
The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show different 
items depending on the disc type. For details about 
each item, see the pages in parentheses.
Example: Control Menu display 1 when playing a 
DVD VIDEO.1Currently playing title...

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List of Control Menu items
Tip
The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green  when you select any item except 
[OFF] ([PROGRAM], [SHUFFLE], [REPEAT] only). The 
[ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST] indicator lights up in green when 
you select [PLAY LIST] (default setting). Item Item Name, Function, Relevant Disc Type
[TITLE] (page 53)/[SCENE] (page 53)/[TRACK] (page 53)Selects the title, scene, or track to be played.    
[CHAPTER] (page 53)/[INDEX] (page 53)Selects the chapter or index to be played....

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Searching/selecting the 
disc
      
You can search a DVD by title or chapter, and you can 
search a VIDEO CD/Super Audio CD/CD/DATA 
CD/DATA DVD by track, index, or scene. As titles 
and tracks are assigned unique numbers on the disc, 
you can select the desired one by entering its number. 
Or, you can search for a scene using the time code.
1Press DVD DISPLAY. (When playing a 
DATA CD/DATA DVD with JPEG image 
files, press DVD DISPLAY twice.)
The Control Menu...

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2Press  (ENTER).
[T **:**:**] changes to [T --:--:--].
3Input the time code using the number 
buttons, then press   (ENTER).
For example, to find the scene at 2 hours, 10 
minutes, and 20 seconds after the beginning, just 
enter [2:10:20].
Tip
When the Control Menu display is turned off, you can search 
for a chapter (DVD VIDEO/DVD-R/DVD-RW), track 
(Super Audio CD/CD), or file (DATA CD/DATA DVD 
(DivX video)) by pressing the number buttons and   
(ENTER).
Note
You cannot search for a scene on a...

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Press TIME/TEXT.
Each time you press TIME/TEXT while playing the 
disc, the display changes 1 t 2 t ... t 1 
t ...
When playing a DATA CD/DATA DVD (DivX video)
1Playing time of the current file
2Current file name
3Current album and file number
When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD-R/DVD-RW
1Playing time and number of the current title
2Remaining time of the current title
3Playing time and number of the current chapter
4Remaining time of the current chapter
5Disc name
6Title...

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To check DATA CD/DATA DVD (MP3 audio/DivX 
video) text
By pressing TIME/TEXT while playing MP3 audio 
tracks on a DATA CD/DATA DVD or DivX video 
files on a DATA CD/DATA DVD, you can display 
the name of the album/track/file, and the audio bit rate 
(the amount of data per second of the current audio) on 
the TV screen.
* Appears when:
– playing an MP3 audio track on DATA CDs/DATA 
DVDs.
– playing a DivX video file that contains MP3 audio 
signals on DATA CDs/DATA DVDs.
Checking the date...

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5Select the track you want to programme.
For example, select track [02].
Press 
M/m to select [02] under [T], then press   
(ENTER). The track number may be displayed in 
3 digits for a Super Audio CD.
6To programme other tracks, repeat steps 
4 to 5.
The programmed tracks are displayed in the 
selected order.
7Press H to start Programme Play.
Programme Play starts.
“PGM” appears in the front panel display.
When the programme ends, you can restart the 
same programme...

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4Press  (ENTER).
Shuffle Play starts.
“SHUF” appears in the front panel display.
To return to normal play
Press CLEAR, or select [OFF] in step 3.
To turn off the Control Menu
Press DVD DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control 
Menu is turned off.
Tip
You can set Shuffle Play while the system is stopped.
(Repeat Play)
      
You can play all of the titles, tracks or albums on a 
disc or a single title, chapter, track, or album 
repeatedly.
You can use a combination of Shuffle or Programme 
Play modes....

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Enjoying the slide show
What is MP3/JPEG?
MP3 is audio compression technology that satisfies 
the ISO/MPEG regulations. JPEG is image 
compression technology.
Discs that the system can play
You can play back DATA CDs (CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/
CD-RWs) or DATA DVDs (DVD-ROMs/DVD-Rs/
DVD-RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD+RWs) recorded in MP3 
(MPEG1 Audio Layer 3) and JPEG format. However, 
the DATA CDs must be recorded according to ISO 
9660 Level 1, Level 2 or Joliet format and DATA 
DVDs of...

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 The system may take longer time to playback, when 
progressing to the following album or jump to other 
album.
 Some type of JPEG files cannot be played.
Selecting an MP3 audio track or album
1Load a DATA CD or DATA DVD.
The system starts playing from the first album.
2Press DVD MENU.
The albums recorded on the DATA CD or DATA 
DVD appear. When an album is being played, its 
title is shaded.
3Press M/m to select an album.
xWhen selecting an album
Press H to start playing the selected 
album....