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Advanced Operations
39
Program Play (continued)
Programmed Playback with Video CD
NOTE:
• On a Video CD with PBC, you must set PBC to Off
on the setup menu to use the Program function.
1.Insert Video CD and close the tray.
2. Press PROGRAM while playback is stopped.
The VCD Program menu will appear.
NOTE:
• Press RETURN or PROGRAM to exit the Program
menu.
3. Follow steps 2-6 of “Programmed Playback
with Audio CD and MP3 disc” on page 38.
4. To resume normal playback from programmed
playback, press PROGRAM during playback.
“No” indicator disappears in the display window.
Repeat Programmed Tracks
To repeat the track currently playing, press REPEAT.
The Repeat icon and “TRACK” appears on the menu
screen.
screen.
To repeat all tracks on the program list, press
REPEAT a second time.
REPEAT a second time.
The Repeat icon and “ALL” appears on the menu screen.
To cancel Repeat mode, press REPEAT a third time.
The Repeat icon and “OFF” appears on the menu screen.
Erasing a Track from Program List
1.
Press PROGRAM during playback (Audio CD and
MP3 disc only) or in the stop mode to enter the
Program Edit mode.
Program Edit mode.
The “
”
mark will appear.
2.
Press
b to move to the Program list.
3.
Use
V/v to select the track that you wish to erase
from the Program list.
4.
Press CLEAR.
The track will be erased from the Program list.
Erasing the Complete Program List
1.
Follow steps 1-2 of “Erasing a Track from Program
List” as above.
List” as above.
2.
Use
V/v to select “Clear All”, then press ENTER.
The complete Program for the disc will be erased.
The programs are also cleared when the disc is removed.
The programs are also cleared when the disc is removed.
Clear All
VCD Player
Program
TRACK 1
TRACK 2
TRACK 3
TRACK 3
VCD
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Operation with Audio CD and MP3 disc
40
The DVD Player can play MP3 formatted recordings
on CD-ROM, CD-R or CD-RW discs.
Before playing MP3 recordings, read the notes on
MP3 Recordings on page 41.
on CD-ROM, CD-R or CD-RW discs.
Before playing MP3 recordings, read the notes on
MP3 Recordings on page 41.
1. Insert a disc and close the tray.
Audio CD;
Audio CD menu appears on the TV
screen go to step 4.
MP3 disc;
The MP3-JPEG choice menu appears
on the TV screen. Go to step 2
2. Press
V
/
v
to select the MP3 then press ENTER.
The MP3 menu appears on the TV screen.
Press RETURN to move to the MP3-JPEG choice
menu.
Press RETURN to move to the MP3-JPEG choice
menu.
3. Press
V
/
v
to select a folder, and ENTER.
A list of files in the folder appears.
4. Press
V
/
v
to select a track then press
H
(PLAY)
or ENTER.
Playback starts.
During playback, the current track’s elapsed play-
ing time will appear on the display window and
menu.
Playback will stop at the end of the disc.
During playback, the current track’s elapsed play-
ing time will appear on the display window and
menu.
Playback will stop at the end of the disc.
Press TOP MENU to move to the next page.
Press MENU to move to the previous page.
Press MENU to move to the previous page.
Audio CD menu
MP3 menu
z
Hint
If you are in a file list and want to return to the Folder
list, use the
list, use the
V
/
v to highlight
and press ENTER to
return to the previous menu screen.
5. To stop playback at any other time, press
x
(STOP).
MP3
JPEG
Folder1
Folder2
Folder3
Folder4
Folder5
Folder6
Folder7
Folder8
Clear All
MP3
TRACK
0:00:00
Program
Clear All
CD Player
0:00:00
TRACK 1
TRACK 2
TRACK 3
TRACK 4
TRACK 5
TRACK 6
TRACK 7
TRACK 8
Program
STER.
NORM.
MP3
Clear All
TRACK 1/104
0:00:00
TRACK 1.mp3
TRACK 2.mp3
TRACK 3.mp3
TRACK 4.mp3
TRACK 5.mp3
TRACK 6.mp3
TRACK 7.mp3
TRACK 8.mp3
TRACK 3.mp3
TRACK 4.mp3
TRACK 5.mp3
TRACK 6.mp3
TRACK 7.mp3
TRACK 8.mp3
Program
MP3
CD
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Operation with Audio CD and MP3 disc (continued)
Advanced Operations
41
Notes on MP3 Recordings
About MP3
An MP3 file is audio data compressed by using
the MPEG1 audio layer-3 file-coding scheme. We
call files that have the “.mp3” file extension “MP3
files”.
the MPEG1 audio layer-3 file-coding scheme. We
call files that have the “.mp3” file extension “MP3
files”.
The player can not read an MP3 file that has a file
extension other than “.mp3”.
extension other than “.mp3”.
MP3 disc compatibility with this player is
limited as follows:
1. Sampling Frequency / only at 44.1 kHz
2. Bit rate / within 32-320 kbps CBR
3. CD-R physical format should be “ISO 9660”
4. Discs created in the Packet Write format cannot
2. Bit rate / within 32-320 kbps CBR
3. CD-R physical format should be “ISO 9660”
4. Discs created in the Packet Write format cannot
be played.
5. A single session disc requires MP3 files in the
first track. If there is no MP3 file in the 1st track,
it cannot playback MP3 files. If you wish to play-
back MP3 files, format all the data in the disc or
use a new one.
it cannot playback MP3 files. If you wish to play-
back MP3 files, format all the data in the disc or
use a new one.
6. File names should be named using 8 letters or
less and must incorporate “.mp3” extension
e.g. “********.MP3”.
e.g. “********.MP3”.
7. Do not use special letters such as “/ : * ? “ < > ”
etc.
8. Total number of files on the disc should be less
than 650.
This DVD player requires discs/recordings to meet
certain technical standards in order to achieve opti-
mal playback quality. Pre-recorded DVDs are auto-
matically set to these standards. There are many dif-
ferent types of recordable disc formats (including
CD-R containing MP3 files). That require certain pre-
existing conditions (see above) to insure compatible
playback.
certain technical standards in order to achieve opti-
mal playback quality. Pre-recorded DVDs are auto-
matically set to these standards. There are many dif-
ferent types of recordable disc formats (including
CD-R containing MP3 files). That require certain pre-
existing conditions (see above) to insure compatible
playback.
9. VBR is not supported
Pause
1.
Press
X (PAUSE) during playback.
2.
To return to playback, press
H (PLAY) or press
X (PAUSE) again.
Moving to another Track
Press
. or > briefly during playback to go to
the next track or to return to the beginning of the
current track.
current track.
Press
. twice briefly to step back to the previ-
ous track.
In case of audio CD, to go directly to any track,
enter the track number using the numbered but-
tons (0-9) during playback.
enter the track number using the numbered but-
tons (0-9) during playback.
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Operation with Audio CD and MP3 disc (continued)
42
Repeat Track/All/Off
1.
To repeat the track currently playing, press
REPEAT.
REPEAT.
The Repeat icon and “TRACK” appears on the menu
screen.
screen.
2.
To repeat all tracks on a disc, press REPEAT a
second time.
second time.
The Repeat icon and “ALL” appears on the menu screen.
3.
To cancel Repeat mode, press REPEAT a third
time.
time.
The Repeat icon and “OFF” appears on the menu
screen.
screen.
Search
1.
Press
m or M during playback.
The player will now go into SEARCH mode.
2.
Press
m or M repeatedly to select the required
speed: X 2
b, 1 m, 2 m (backward) or
X 2
B, 1 M, 2 M (forward).
Search speed and direction are indicated on the menu
screen.
screen.
3.
To exit SEARCH mode, press
H (PLAY).
Random
1.
Press RANDOM during playback or when play-
back is stopped.
The unit automatically begins Random Playback
and RANDOM or “RAND.” appears on the display
window and menu screen.
back is stopped.
The unit automatically begins Random Playback
and RANDOM or “RAND.” appears on the display
window and menu screen.
2.
To return to normal playback, press RANDOM
repeatedly until “RAND.” disappears on the menu
screen.
repeatedly until “RAND.” disappears on the menu
screen.
Surround
(Audio CD only)
This unit can produce a Surround effect, which
simulates multi-channel audio playback from two
conventional stereo speakers, instead of the five or
more speakers normally required to listen to
multi-channel audio from a home theater system.
simulates multi-channel audio playback from two
conventional stereo speakers, instead of the five or
more speakers normally required to listen to
multi-channel audio from a home theater system.
1.
Press AUDIO or DISPLAY during playback.
2.
Press
B
/
b to select “NORM.”.
3.
Press
V/v to select “SUR.”.
To turn off the Surround effect, select “NORM.”.
Changing the Audio Channel
(Audio CD only)
Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback to hear a
different audio channel (ST, LEFT or RIGHT).
different audio channel (ST, LEFT or RIGHT).
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Operation with JPEG disc
Advanced Operations
This DVD Player can play discs with JPEG files.
Before playing JPEG recordings, read the notes on
JPEG Recordings on page 44.
Before playing JPEG recordings, read the notes on
JPEG Recordings on page 44.
1. Insert a disc and close the tray.
The MP3-JPEG choice menu appears on the TV
screen.
screen.
2. Press
V/v
to select the JPEG then press
ENTER.
The JPEG menu appears on the TV screen.
3. Press
V/v
to select a folder, and ENTER.
A list of files in the folder appears.
Press RETURN to move to the MP3-JPEG choice
menu.
Press RETURN to move to the MP3-JPEG choice
menu.
z
Hint
If you are in a file list and want to return to the
Folder list, use the
Folder list, use the
V/v on the remote to highlight
“
” and press ENTER to return to the
previous menu screen.
4. If you want to view a particular file, press
V/v
to highlight a file and press ENTER or
H
(PLAY).
Viewing the file proceeding starts.
During viewing a file, press RETURN to move to
the previous menu (JPEG menu).
During viewing a file, press RETURN to move to
the previous menu (JPEG menu).
Press TOP MENU to move to the next page.
Press MENU to move to the previous page.
Press MENU to move to the previous page.
NOTE:
• Press DISPLAY to appear the information of
current JPEG File. (The carrent number of file/
The total number of files, File size, File name)
The total number of files, File size, File name)
z
Hint
There are three viewing Slide Speed options: Fast,
Normal, Slow, and Off. Press
Normal, Slow, and Off. Press
B/b to highlight the
Slide Speed then press
V/v to select the option you
want to use, and press ENTER.
5. To stop viewing at any other time, press
x
(STOP).
The JPEG menu appears.
JPEG
JPEG Viewer
Slide Speed
Off
Picture1.jpg
Picture2.jpg
Picture3.jpg
Picture4.jpg
Picture5.jpg
Picture6.jpg
Picture7.jpg
1024 x 768
2/45
MP3
JPEG
2/45
1024 x 768
Picture2.jpg
Folder1
Folder2
Folder3
Folder4
Folder5
Folder6
Folder7
Folder8
JPEG Viewer
Slide Speed
Off
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Operation with JPEG disc (continued)
44
Moving to another File
Press
. or > once during viewing a picture to
advance to the next file or to the previous file.
Still Picture
1.
Press
X (PAUSE) during slide show.
The player will now go into PAUSE mode.
2.
To return to the slide show, press
H (PLAY) or
press
X (PAUSE) again.
To flip the picture
Press
V/v during showing a picture to flip the
picture horizontally or a vertically.
To rotate picture
Press
B/b during showing a picture to rotate the
picture clockwise or counter clockwise.
Notes on JPEG Recordings
Depending upon the size and number of the JPEG
files, it could take a long time for the DVD player
to read the disc’s contents. If you don’t see an on-
screen display after several minutes, some of the
files are too big — reduce the resolution of the
JPEG files to less than 2 mega pixels and burn
another disc.
files, it could take a long time for the DVD player
to read the disc’s contents. If you don’t see an on-
screen display after several minutes, some of the
files are too big — reduce the resolution of the
JPEG files to less than 2 mega pixels and burn
another disc.
Total number of files and folders on the disc
should be less than 650.
should be less than 650.
Some disc may be incompatible due to different
recording format or condition of disc.
recording format or condition of disc.
Ensure that all the selected files have the “.jpg”
extensions when copying into the CD layout.
extensions when copying into the CD layout.
If the files have “.jpe” or “.jpeg” extensions, please
rename them as “.jpg” files.
rename them as “.jpg” files.
File names without “.jpg” extension will not be able
to be read by this DVD player. Even though the
files are shown as JPEG image files in windows
explorer.
to be read by this DVD player. Even though the
files are shown as JPEG image files in windows
explorer.
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Selection of Initial Settings
Initial Settings
45
Once the initial settings have been completed, the
player can always be operated under the same con-
ditions (especially with DVD discs).
The settings will be retained in the memory until they
are changed, even if the power is switched off.
player can always be operated under the same con-
ditions (especially with DVD discs).
The settings will be retained in the memory until they
are changed, even if the power is switched off.
Selection of initial settings
1. Press SET UP in the stop or playback mode.
1. Press SET UP in the stop or playback mode.
The SET UP menu is displayed.
2. Press
V/v
to select the desired item.
The screen will show the current setting for the
selected item, and the alternate setting(s).
selected item, and the alternate setting(s).
• Disc Audio (see page 46.)
• Disc Subtitle (see page 46.)
• Disc Menu (see page 46.)
• Rating Level(see page 47.)
• Area Code (see page 48.)
• TV Aspect (see page 49.)
• Menu Language (see page 50.)
• Digital Audio Output (see pages 51-52.)
• Others (see page 53.)
• Disc Subtitle (see page 46.)
• Disc Menu (see page 46.)
• Rating Level(see page 47.)
• Area Code (see page 48.)
• TV Aspect (see page 49.)
• Menu Language (see page 50.)
• Digital Audio Output (see pages 51-52.)
• Others (see page 53.)
3. Press
b
and then
V/v
to select the desired set-
ting and press ENTER.
• Some items require additional steps. (See the respec-
tive page.)
When the alternate setting is selected the screen
returns to the Initial Settings display.
returns to the Initial Settings display.
To exit SET UP menu
Press SET UP, RETURN or PLAY.
1
PREV
NEXT
CLEAR
PLAY
PAUSE
STOP
SET UP
SCAN
TOP MENU
MENU
DISPLAY
RETURN
SLOW
6
5
4
7
8
0
9
ENTER
2, 3
Original
German
Chinese
Italian
Hungarian
Other — — — —
Polish
English
French
Spanish
Disc Subtitle
Disc Menu
Rating
Area Code
TV Aspect
Menu Language
Progressive Scan
Digital Audio Output
5.1 Speaker Setup
Others
Disc Audio
DVD
Selecting Disc Language
46
This is to select the audio soundtrack language, sub-
title language and the language used in title menus
or DVD menus which will always be used for every
disc to be played back.
title language and the language used in title menus
or DVD menus which will always be used for every
disc to be played back.
When you play back a DVD video disc, the DVD
player automatically displays the pre-selected subti-
tle language if it is included on the disc.
player automatically displays the pre-selected subti-
tle language if it is included on the disc.
1. At the SET UP menu screen, press
V/v
to
select “Disc Audio” and press
b
.
2. Press
V/v
to select the desired language and
then press ENTER.
Original
:The original language of each disc will be
selected.
English
: English will be selected.
Other
:
Another language can be selected. You
can input a 4-digit language code. (Refer
to the language codes on page 54. Press
CLEAR if an incorrect language code is
entered.)
can input a 4-digit language code. (Refer
to the language codes on page 54. Press
CLEAR if an incorrect language code is
entered.)
The “Disc Subtitle” and “Disc Menu” are selected by
the same method.
the same method.
NOTE:
• If the language selected is not available on the
disc, the original language designated by each
disc will be selected.
disc will be selected.
1
PREV
NEXT
CLEAR
PLAY
PAUSE
STOP
SET UP
SCAN
TOP MENU
MENU
DISPLAY
RETURN
SLOW
6
5
4
7
8
0
9
ENTER
2, 3
Original
German
Chinese
Italian
Hungarian
Other – – – –
Polish
English
French
Spanish
Disc Subtitle
Disc Menu
Rating
Area Code
TV Aspect
Menu Language
Progressive Scan
Digital Audio Output
5.1 Speaker Setup
Others
Disc Audio
Original
German
Chinese
Italian
Hungarian
Other – – – –
Polish
English
French
Spanish
Disc Subtitle
Disc Menu
Rating
Area Code
TV Aspect
Menu Language
Progressive Scan
Digital Audio Output
5.1 Speaker Setup
Others
Disc Audio
DVD
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