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Random Playback
Tracks can be played randomly.
Notes:
Notes:
Certain discs will not play in Random Mode.
Random playback cannot be used with DVD.
Random Playback
Random Playback
1. Press [RANDOM] while a disc is playing.
“Random” will appear on the LCD screen when Random
Play has begun.
“Random” will appear on the LCD screen when Random
Play has begun.
2. Press [RANDOM] again to return to normal Play Mode.
During Random Play Mode, press [ ] button twice
or press [ ] button once to jump to another track
randomly and continue play.
or press [ ] button once to jump to another track
randomly and continue play.
The same track may be repeated several times in
Random Play Mode.
Random Play Mode.
Repeat playback
Repeat
Random playback is possible with VCD Discs only when
PBC is Off.
PBC is Off.
CD
Track: The current track will be repeated.
All: All tracks on a disc will be repeated.
Off: Return to normal Play Mode.
Track: The current track will be repeated.
All: All tracks on a disc will be repeated.
Off: Return to normal Play Mode.
MP3
VCD(PBC Off only)
Track: Repeat the current track
All: Repeat all the tracks on a disc
Off: Return to normal playback (No display)
Track: Repeat the current track
All: Repeat all the tracks on a disc
Off: Return to normal playback (No display)
DivX
Repeat One: Repeat the current file
Repeat Folder: Repeat all the files in the current folder
Off: Return to normal playback (No display)
Repeat One: Repeat the current file
Repeat Folder: Repeat all the files in the current folder
Off: Return to normal playback (No display)
Repeat One: Repeat the file currently playing.
Repeat Folder: Repeat all files contained in the currently
playing folder.
Off: Return to normal Play Mode.
Repeat Folder: Repeat all files contained in the currently
playing folder.
Off: Return to normal Play Mode.
VCD
VCD
DivX
Press [REPEAT] button while a disc is in play.
Press [REPEAT] button repeatedly to select the desired
repeat mode.
Press [REPEAT] button repeatedly to select the desired
repeat mode.
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This device can also play MP3 (MPEG1 Audio Layer 3) or
JPEG files recorded on data CD(CD-ROM/CD-R/CD-RW)
and DVD (DVD+RW/DVD+R/DVD-RW/DVD-R). However,
this device can only play data discs recorded on the
IS09660 Joliet base. For more details on recording formats,
refer to the disc drive or copying software manual.
JPEG files recorded on data CD(CD-ROM/CD-R/CD-RW)
and DVD (DVD+RW/DVD+R/DVD-RW/DVD-R). However,
this device can only play data discs recorded on the
IS09660 Joliet base. For more details on recording formats,
refer to the disc drive or copying software manual.
1. Put disc into the player and close the disc lid. When the
information in the disc has been read, the file menu will
appear on the LCD screen.
information in the disc has been read, the file menu will
appear on the LCD screen.
2. Press [ / ] to select a folder, and press [ENTER] to confirm.
A list of files in the folder will be displayed.To return to the
previous folde list from the current file list screen, use [ / ]
button to select and press [ENTER] to confirm.
A list of files in the folder will be displayed.To return to the
previous folde list from the current file list screen, use [ / ]
button to select and press [ENTER] to confirm.
3. To display a file, press [ / ] to select, then press
[ENTER] or [PLAY].
[ENTER] or [PLAY].
4. To return to the previous file or move to the next when
files are displayed on the screen, press [PREV/NEXT]
( or ) once.
files are displayed on the screen, press [PREV/NEXT]
( or ) once.
JPEG Image File Display
5. Press [STOP] to display the file list when files are
displayed on the screen.
displayed on the screen.
Press [MENU]. A thumbnail display appears as follows:
Displaying Files in Thumbnail Mode
Displaying Files in Thumbnail Mode
1. Use [ / / / ] to show the Full Screen display and
press [ENTER] or [PLAY] to confirm.
press [ENTER] or [PLAY] to confirm.
3. Selecting “Help” on the screen will display the
“
Remote Key Function
”
.
4. To move to the previous or next page of the thumbnail
display, select
display, select
“
Prev
”
/
“
Next
”
from the screen.
5. To exit Thumbnail Mode, press [MENU].
Pausing Slide
show
Pausing Slide show
1. Press [PAUSE] in Slide show Mode. The player will
enter Pause Mode.
enter Pause Mode.
2. To return to Slide show Mode, press [PAUSE] again or
press [PLAY].
press [PLAY].
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2 To start a slide show,select “Slide show” using
and press [ENTER]. To cancel the slide
show ,press [STOP] or [MENU].
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[ / / / ]
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JPEG Image File Display (continued)
Rotating Images
Rotating Images
Press [ ] to reverse the image horizontally (left and right),
or press [ ] to reverse image vertically (up and down).
To rotate the image 90 degrees counter clockwise or
clockwise, press [ ] or [ ].
or press [ ] to reverse image vertically (up and down).
To rotate the image 90 degrees counter clockwise or
clockwise, press [ ] or [ ].
Notes:
Notes:
The size or number of JPEG files recorded on a disc may
require time to read.
If images do not appear after a few minutes, some files
may be too big to read.
It is recommended that JPEG files to be displayed have
a resolution of 6M pixels or under. (Progressive JPEG
files are recommended to be under 2.4 M pixels.)
require time to read.
If images do not appear after a few minutes, some files
may be too big to read.
It is recommended that JPEG files to be displayed have
a resolution of 6M pixels or under. (Progressive JPEG
files are recommended to be under 2.4 M pixels.)
JPEG files with filenames ending in an “ .jpg ” extension.
The total number of files on a readable disc is
approximately 299.
approximately 299.
For files with “.jpe ” or “.jpeg ” extension, please change
the extention to “.jpg ”.
the extention to “.jpg ”.
This player doesn’t support files in the KODAK ERI JPEG
format.
format.
Depending on the copying conditions of the disc, the total
number of readable files and folders may be less than 648.
number of readable files and folders may be less than 648.
Physical format is discs recorded in accordance with
Joliet ISO9660.
Joliet ISO9660.
The total number of readable files and folders is
approximately 648.
approximately 648.
The following types of JPEG files can be played on
this device.
this device.
The following types of JPEG files can be played on
this device.
this device.
Depending on the disc, filename characters that cannot
be displayed are shown as *.
be displayed are shown as *.
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Video CD with PBC function
This option may not be available on all VCD. If you
want to skip the index menu and playback directly
from the beginning, go to SET UP Menu and General
setup item to switch PBC Off.
want to skip the index menu and playback directly
from the beginning, go to SET UP Menu and General
setup item to switch PBC Off.
(Refer 43 page)
Notes:
Press [ RETURN/TOP MENU/MENU ] to return to
the initial display of the menu.(if PBC is on).
the initial display of the menu.(if PBC is on).
Press [ DISPLAY ] during VCD playback. Track
number/Track total number, Track elapsed time
will display on the screen from left to right.
number/Track total number, Track elapsed time
will display on the screen from left to right.
Press [ AUDIO ] repeatedly during VCD playback to
switch among stereo, left or right in order.
switch among stereo, left or right in order.
Operation varies for different Video CD.
For further information, refer to the instructions
provided with your Video CD disc.
For further information, refer to the instructions
provided with your Video CD disc.
If no operations are executed within 10 seconds
after the PBC menu is displayed, the unit will start
playing from the beginning of the first track.
after the PBC menu is displayed, the unit will start
playing from the beginning of the first track.
The Repeat and Random functions are allowed only when
PBC is Off.
PBC is Off.
Playing a VCD video
PBC (Playback Control) function makes it possible
to play Video CDs interactively according to the
menu on the LCD screen.
1. The Menu appears immediately when a Video
CD with the PBC function starts playing.
2. Press the number buttons to select the desired
item.
3. Perform interactive operations according to the
instructions provided in the menu.
to play Video CDs interactively according to the
menu on the LCD screen.
1. The Menu appears immediately when a Video
CD with the PBC function starts playing.
2. Press the number buttons to select the desired
item.
3. Perform interactive operations according to the
instructions provided in the menu.
VCD
Note:
Note:
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DivX® is a video file compression technology developed
by DivXNetworks, Inc. This device is an official DivX®
Certified product.
You can play DivX video files on DATA CD (CD-ROM/
CD-R/CD-RW) and DATA DVD (DVD+RW/DVD+R/
DVD-RW/DVD-R).
by DivXNetworks, Inc. This device is an official DivX®
Certified product.
You can play DivX video files on DATA CD (CD-ROM/
CD-R/CD-RW) and DATA DVD (DVD+RW/DVD+R/
DVD-RW/DVD-R).
DivX video file Disc Features
Display
If you press
If you press
[ DISPLAY
]
during DivX video playback, the
following will appear on the LCD screen in this order:
Title Elapsed, Title Remain, Display Off, Subtitle.
Title Elapsed, Title Remain, Display Off, Subtitle.
Audio
Press
Press
[ AUDIO
]
repeatedly during playback to change to a
different audio stream. The operation works only with discs
on which multiple audio soundtracks are recorded.
on which multiple audio soundtracks are recorded.
Subtitle
Press [ DISPLAY ]
Press [ DISPLAY ]
to display subtitle information on the top
right corner of the screen.
Press
Press
[ / ]
to move the highlight and then press
[ ENTER
].
When files without subtitles are played, “Off” displays on
the top right corner of the screen after pressing
the top right corner of the screen after pressing
[ DISPLAY ].
Insert a DivX video file disc, the file menu appears on the
screen.
Press [ PREV / NEXT ] to go to the previous or next page
of the list.
Press [ / ] to select a folder. And press [ ENTER ] to
see the folder contents.
If you want to play a particular file, press [ /
screen.
Press [ PREV / NEXT ] to go to the previous or next page
of the list.
Press [ / ] to select a folder. And press [ ENTER ] to
see the folder contents.
If you want to play a particular file, press [ /
] to select a
file, and press [ ENTER ] to play or enter. Playback starts.
Press [ PREV / NEXT
Press [ PREV / NEXT
] to go to the previous or next file.
Press [ SCAN / SLOW
] repeatedly to select the required
speed for the search mode during playback.
Press [ SCAN / SLOW
Press [ SCAN / SLOW
] repeatedly in pause mode to
select the required slow motion speed .
To return to the previous file list while playing a DivX
video file, press [ STOP
To return to the previous file list while playing a DivX
video file, press [ STOP
].
Note:
The slow reverse function is prohibited.
Playing a DivX video
DivX
DivX
DivX
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To rent (purchase) DivX ® VOD files
DivX VOD files are downloaded from certain commercial
websites after paying a rental fee . Prior to downloading a
VOD you need to input the registration number of your DVD
player on the purchase form on the site.
Follow the instructions below to find the registration
number of your player: insert a disc and select the option
DivX from the General Setup menu. Write down the VOD
8-character registration number so that you can fill in the
form on the website you purchase your DivX VOD files from.
DivX VOD files are downloaded from certain commercial
websites after paying a rental fee . Prior to downloading a
VOD you need to input the registration number of your DVD
player on the purchase form on the site.
Follow the instructions below to find the registration
number of your player: insert a disc and select the option
DivX from the General Setup menu. Write down the VOD
8-character registration number so that you can fill in the
form on the website you purchase your DivX VOD files from.
DivX Video Disc compatibility with this player is limited
as follow:
as follow:
Note:
If you cannot play a DivX VOD file recorded on a disc after
downloading it, it is possible that the recorded file is not
compatible with your player because of different versions
or incorrect download parameters. The parameters used
when copying to disc may be another reason for this.
Since it is not possible here to supply all the information,
parameters and advice relating to the issue of DivX VOD
files, we recommend that you visit specialist websites such
as www.divx.com/vod.
If you cannot play a DivX VOD file recorded on a disc after
downloading it, it is possible that the recorded file is not
compatible with your player because of different versions
or incorrect download parameters. The parameters used
when copying to disc may be another reason for this.
Since it is not possible here to supply all the information,
parameters and advice relating to the issue of DivX VOD
files, we recommend that you visit specialist websites such
as www.divx.com/vod.
The player can play data that is recorded in DivX format,
and which has the extension “.avi” or “.divx”. The player
will not play files with the extension “.avi” or “.divx” if they
do not contain a DivX video.
and which has the extension “.avi” or “.divx”. The player
will not play files with the extension “.avi” or “.divx” if they
do not contain a DivX video.
This player only plays DATA CD whose logical format is
ISO 9660 Joliet, and DATA DVD of Universal Disc
Format (UDF).
Refer to the instructions supplied with the disc drives and
the recording software (not included) for details on the
recording format.
ISO 9660 Joliet, and DATA DVD of Universal Disc
Format (UDF).
Refer to the instructions supplied with the disc drives and
the recording software (not included) for details on the
recording format.
Note that the playback order may not be applicable,
depending on the software used for creating the DivX
video file, or if there are more than 299 folders and 648
DivX video files in each folder.
depending on the software used for creating the DivX
video file, or if there are more than 299 folders and 648
DivX video files in each folder.
The player may not be able to play some DATA CD/DATA
DVD created in the Packet Write format.
DVD created in the Packet Write format.
Playing a DivX video (continued)
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Discs recorded in multiple sessions may not play properly
on this device.
on this device.
Maximum filename length is 14 characters.
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Depending on the DivX video file, the picture may pause
or be unclear. In which case, it is recommended that you
create the file at a lower bit rate. If the sound is still noisy,
MP3 is the recommended audio format. Note, however,
that this player does not conform to WMA (Windows Media
Audio) format.
or be unclear. In which case, it is recommended that you
create the file at a lower bit rate. If the sound is still noisy,
MP3 is the recommended audio format. Note, however,
that this player does not conform to WMA (Windows Media
Audio) format.
Because of the compression technology used for DivX
video files, it may take some time after you press [ PLAY ]
for the picture to appear.
video files, it may take some time after you press [ PLAY ]
for the picture to appear.
Depending on the DivX video file, the sound may not
match the pictures on the screen.
match the pictures on the screen.
The player may not be able to play a DivX video file that
has been combined from two or more DivX video files.
has been combined from two or more DivX video files.
Depending on the DivX video file, the sound may skip.
The player cannot play a DivX video file of size more than
720 (width) x 576 (height)/2 GB.
720 (width) x 576 (height)/2 GB.
The player cannot play some DivX video files that are
longer than 3 hours.
longer than 3 hours.
This unit does not support DTS sound system. If you
select DTS sound, there will be no sound output.
select DTS sound, there will be no sound output.
When the selected file is not supported (Codec/Sound
system), “Data Error (DivX)” displays on the LCD screen
and the file will not be played.
system), “Data Error (DivX)” displays on the LCD screen
and the file will not be played.
Playing a DivX video (continued)
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By using the SET UP Menu, image and sound can be
adjusted in various ways. Additionally, subtitles and
languages can also be set. For further details on individual
options in the SET UP Menu, please refer to pages 43-46.
adjusted in various ways. Additionally, subtitles and
languages can also be set. For further details on individual
options in the SET UP Menu, please refer to pages 43-46.
Displaying and Exiting
from
SET UP
Menu
Displaying and Exiting
from
SET UP
Menu
To display the SET UP Screen, press [SET UP] button.
Press [SET UP] button the second time to exit from SET UP
Menu.
Press [SET UP] button the second time to exit from SET UP
Menu.
Basic Operations
Basic Operations
5. To exit from SET UP Menu, press [SET UP], [RETURN],
or select Exit Setup.
or select Exit Setup.
1. Press [SET UP]. The SET UP Menu will appear.
General Settings
General Settings
TV Display
TV Display
Set Up Menu
2. Use [ ] / [ ] to select the desired options. Press
[ ]
to
proceed to the next menu level. The current option setting
and possible settings will be displayed on the screen.
and possible settings will be displayed on the screen.
3. Use [ ] / [ ] to select the desired secondary option,
press [ ] to move to the third menu level, or press [ ]
to return to the initial menu level.
press [ ] to move to the third menu level, or press [ ]
to return to the initial menu level.
4. Use [ ] / [ ] to select the desired setting, press
[ENTER] to confirm your choice. There may be
additional steps to access certain menu items.
[ENTER] to confirm your choice. There may be
additional steps to access certain menu items.
Select the screen that corresponds to the TV connected to
the player. Displayable screen size differs with each DVD
video. Therefore, the DVD video play image may not be
compatible with the selected image size.
the player. Displayable screen size differs with each DVD
video. Therefore, the DVD video play image may not be
compatible with the selected image size.
4:3 PS (Pan Scan) :
4:3 PS (Pan Scan) :
Select the standard 4:3 TV image size. If the entire screen
is used it automatically becomes a widescreen display,
and segments that cannot fit onto the screen will be cut off.
is used it automatically becomes a widescreen display,
and segments that cannot fit onto the screen will be cut off.
4:3 LB (Letter Box) :
4:3 LB (Letter Box) :
Select the standard 4:3 TV image size. The widescreen
displays a horizontal border on its top and bottom.
displays a horizontal border on its top and bottom.
16:9:
16:9:
Select this when connected to a 16:9 widescreen television.
General
TV Display
Angle Mark
Screen Saver
PBC
DivX
Default
TV Display
Angle Mark
Screen Saver
PBC
DivX
Default
General
TV Display
Angle Mark
Screen Saver
TV Display
Angle Mark
Screen Saver
Default
16:9
On
On
On
On
On
On
16:9
On
On
On
On
On
On
Default image size value is 16:9.
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Initial
Settings
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