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If the stereo amplifier (receiver) has audio input jacks L and R only, use 

. If the amplifier 

(receiver) has a digital input jack, or when connecting to an MD deck or DAT deck, use 

. 

In this case, you can also connect the player directly to the MD deck or DAT deck without using 
your stereo amplifier (receiver).

COMPONENT

VIDEO

OUT

/

PR

/

CR

VIDEO

NORMAL
PROGRESSIVE

S VIDEO OUT

LINE OUT

Y

PB

CB

LINE

(RGB)

-TV

L

C E N T E R

LINE OUT

AUDIO

R

L

LINE OUT

AUDIO

R

L

PCM/
DTS/
MPEG/
DOLBY
DIGITAL OPTICAL

COAXIAL

DIGITAL OUT

PCM/
DTS/
MPEG/
DOLBY
DIGITAL OPTICAL

COAXIAL

DIGITAL OUT

CD/DVD player

or

Stereo amplifier (receiver)

MD deck/DAT deck

Front (L)

Front (R)

[Speakers]

(white)

(red)

(red)

(white)

Optical digital cord 
(not supplied)
Remove jack cap 
before connecting Stereo audio cord 

(not supplied)

to audio input

to coaxial or optical digital input

Coaxial digital cord 
(not supplied)

or

l: Signal flow

* For DVP-NS585P only

to LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO)

to DIGITAL OUT
(COAXIAL or OPTICAL*)

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You can enjoy the Dolby Surround effects only when playing Dolby Surround audio or multi-
channel audio (Dolby Digital) discs.
If your amplifier (receiver) has L and R audio input jacks only, use 

. If your amplifier 

(receiver) has a digital input jack, use 

.

When connecting 6 speakers, replace the monaural 
rear speaker with a centre speaker, 2 rear speakers 
and a subwoofer.

COMPONENT

VIDEO

OUT

/

PR

/

CR

VIDEO

NORMAL
PROGRESSIVE

S VIDEO OUT

LINE OUT

Y

PB

CB

LINE

(RGB)

-TV

L

C E N T E R

LINE OUT

AUDIO

R

L

PCM/
DTS/
MPEG/
DOLBY
DIGITAL OPTICAL

COAXIAL

DIGITAL OUT

PCM/
DTS/
MPEG/
DOLBY
DIGITAL OPTICAL

COAXIAL

DIGITAL OUT

LINE OUT

AUDIO

R

L

CD/DVD player

or

Front (R)

Front (L)

Rear (R)

Subwoofer

Rear (L)

Amplifier (receiver) with Dolby 
Surround decoder

Centre

Rear (mono)

Stereo audio cord 
(not supplied)

[Speakers]

Optical digital cord 
(not supplied)
Remove jack cap 
before connecting

(red)

(white)

to coaxial or optical digital input

Coaxial digital cord 
(not supplied)

[Speakers]

or

to audio input

(white)

(red)

to LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO)

to DIGITAL OUT 
(COAXIAL or OPTICAL*)

l: Signal flow

* For DVP-NS585P only

This connection will allow you to use the Dolby Digital, MPEG audio or DTS decoder function 
of your AV amplifier (receiver).

z

Use connection 

 when connecting to 7 or 

more speakers (6.1 ch or more).

• After you have completed the connection, be sure 

to set “DOLBY DIGITAL” to “DOLBY 
DIGITAL” and “DTS” to “ON” in Quick Setup 
(page 24). If your AV amplifier (receiver) has an 
MPEG audio decoder function, set “MPEG” to 

“MPEG” (page 68). Otherwise, no sound or a 
loud noise will come from the speakers.

• In order to listen to DTS sound tracks, you must 

use this connection. DTS sound tracks are not 
output through the LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) 
jacks, even if you set “DTS” to “ON” in Quick 
Setup (page 24).

• When you connect an amplifier (receiver) that 

conforms to the 96 kHz sampling frequency, set 
“48kHz/96kHz PCM” in “AUDIO SETUP” to 
“96kHz/24bit” (page 68).

COMPONENT

VIDEO

OUT

/

PR

/

CR

VIDEO

NORMAL
PROGRESSIVE

S VIDEO OUT

LINE OUT

Y

PB

CB

LINE

(RGB)

-TV

L

C E N T E R

LINE OUT

AUDIO

R

L

PCM/
DTS/
MPEG/
DOLBY
DIGITAL OPTICAL

COAXIAL

DIGITAL OUT

PCM/
DTS/
MPEG/
DOLBY
DIGITAL OPTICAL

COAXIAL

DIGITAL OUT

Front (R)

Front (L)

Rear (R)

AV amplifier (receiver) having 
a decoder

Subwoofer

Centre

Optical digital cord 
(not supplied) 
Remove jack cap 
before connecting

Coaxial digital cord 
(not supplied)

[Speakers]

CD/DVD player

l: Signal flow

* For DVP-NS585P only

[Speakers]

Rear (L)

to optical digital input

or

to coaxial digital input

to DIGITAL OUT 
(COAXIAL or OPTICAL*)

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Plug the player and TV mains lead (power cord) into a mains.

Follow the steps below to make the minimum number of basic adjustments for using the player.
To skip an adjustment, press >. To return to the previous adjustment, press ..
The on-screen display differ depending on the player model.

Press [/1.

“Press [ENTER] to run QUICK SETUP” 
appears at the bottom of the screen. If this 
message does not appear, select 
“QUICK” under “SETUP” in the Control 
Menu to run Quick Setup (page 63).

The Setup Display for selecting the 
language used in the on-screen display 
appears.

Press X/x to select a language.

The player uses the language selected 
here to display the menu and subtitles as 
well.

The Setup Display for selecting the 
aspect ratio of the TV to be connected 
appears.

Press X/x to select the setting that 
matches your TV type.

◆ If you have a wide-screen TV or a 4:3 
standard TV with a wide-screen mode
• 16:9 (page 64)
◆ If you have a 4:3 standard TV
• 4:3 LETTER BOX or 4:3 PAN SCAN 

(page 64)

ENTER

LANGUAGE SETUP

OSD:
MENU:
AUDIO:
SUBTITLE:

ITALIANO

ESPAÑOL

NEDERLANDS

DANSK

SVENSKA

FRANÇAIS

ENGLISH

ENGLISH

DEUTSCH

SCREEN SETUP

TV TYPE:

16:9

4:3 LETTER BOX

4:3 PAN SCAN

ON

AUTO

SCREEN SAVER:
BACKGROUND:
LINE:
COMPONENT OUT:
MODE 

(PROGRESSIVE)

:

16:9

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The Setup Display for selecting the type 
of video signal output from the 
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jack 
appears.

Press X/x to select if you wish to 
receive progressive video signals 
or not.

Select “ON” only if you have made video 
connection A (page 16) and wish to 
view progressive video signals.

The Setup Display for selecting the type 
of video signal output from the LINE 
(RGB)-TV jack appears.

Press X/x to select the type of 

If you set “LINE” to “RGB,” you cannot 
select “COMPONENT OUT”. (the 
player outputs no component video 
signals.)
◆ Video signals
• VIDEO (page 64)
◆ S video signals
• S VIDEO (page 64)
◆ RGB signals
• RGB (page 64)

The Setup Display for selecting the type 
of jack used to connect your amplifier 
(receiver) appears.

Press X/x to select the type of 

Choose the item that matches the audio 
connection you selected on pages 20 to 
23 (

 through 

).

• If you connect just a TV and nothing 

else, select “NO.” Quick Setup is 
finished and connections are complete.

 

• Select “LINE OUTPUT L/R 

(AUDIO).” Quick Setup is finished and 
connections are complete.

 

 

• Select “DIGITAL OUTPUT.” The 

Setup Display for “DOLBY DIGITAL” 
appears.

Press X/x to select the type of 

Choose the signal that matches the audio 
connection you selected on pages 21 to 
23 (

 through 

).

SCREEN SETUP

TV TYPE:
SCREEN SAVER:
BACKGROUND:

16:9

ON

JACKET PICTURE

LINE:

ON

VIDEO

ON

OFF

COMPONENT OUT:
MODE 

(PROGRESSIVE)

:

SCREEN SETUP

TV TYPE:
SCREEN SAVER:
BACKGROUND:

16:9

ON

JACKET PICTURE

LINE:

VIDEO

VIDEO

S VIDEO

RGB

COMPONENT OUT:
MODE 

(PROGRESSIVE)

:

YES

NO

Is this player connected to an amplifier 
(receiver) ? Select the type of jack you 
are using.

LINE OUTPUT L/R (AUDIO)

DIGITAL OUTPUT

AUDIO SETUP

AUDIO ATT:
AUDIO DRC:

DIGITAL OUT:

DOLBY DIGITAL:
MPEG:

OFF

STANDARD

ON

DOWNMIX:

DOLBY SURROUND

D-PCM

48kHz/96kHz PCM:

48kHz/16bit

DTS:

DOLBY DIGITAL

D-PCM

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• D-PCM (page 68)

• DOLBY DIGITAL (only if the 

amplifier (receiver) has a Dolby Digital 
decoder) (page 68)

“DTS” is selected.

Press X/x to select whether or 

Choose the item that matches the audio 
connection you selected on pages 21 to 
23 (

 through 

).

 

• OFF (page 68)

• ON (only if the amplifier (receiver) has 

a DTS decoder) (page 68)

Quick Setup is finished. All connections 
and setup operations are complete. 
If your AV amplifier (receiver) has an 
MPEG audio decoder, set “MPEG” to 
“MPEG” (page 68).

To enjoy the surround sound effects of this 
player or your amplifier (receiver), set the 
following items as described below for the 
audio connection you selected on pages 21 to 
23 (

 through 

). Each of these is the 

default setting and does not need to be 
adjusted when you first connect the player. 
Refer to page 62 for using the Setup Display.

• No additional settings are needed.

 

• Set “DOWNMIX” to “DOLBY 

SURROUND” (page 67)

• If the sound distorts even when the volume 

is turned down, set “AUDIO ATT” to “ON” 
(page 67)

 

 

• Set “DOWNMIX” to “DOLBY 

SURROUND” (page 67)

• Set “DIGITAL OUT” to “ON” (page 67)

AUDIO SETUP

AUDIO ATT:
AUDIO DRC:

DIGITAL OUT:

DOLBY DIGITAL:
MPEG:

OFF

STANDARD

ON

DOWNMIX:

DOLBY SURROUND

D-PCM

PCM

DTS:

OFF
OFF

ON

48kHz/96kHz PCM:

Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some 
operations may be different or restricted.
Refer to the operating instructions supplied 
with your disc.

Press [/1.

The player turns on.

◆ When using an amplifier (receiver)
Turn on the amplifier (receiver) and 
select the appropriate channel so that you 
can hear sound from the player.

Press A on the player, and place a 
disc on the disc tray.

Press H.

The disc tray closes, and the player starts 
playback (continuous play). Adjust the 
volume on the TV or the amplifier 
(receiver).
Depending on the disc, a menu may 
appear on the TV screen. For DVD 
VIDEOs, see page 30. For VIDEO CDs, 
see page 31.

Press [/1. The player enters standby mode.

z

You can have the player turn off automatically 
whenever you leave it in stop mode for more than 
30 minutes. To turn on this function, set “AUTO 
POWER OFF” in “CUSTOM SETUP” to “ON” 
(page 66).

A

[/1

H

With the playback side facing down

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*  For DVD VIDEOs and DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs 

only

**  For DVD VIDEOs and DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs or 

DVD+RWs only

***For Video and JPEG pictures only (except 

BACKGROUND pictures). You can move the 
enlarged picture using 

C/X/x/c. Depending 

upon the contents of the disc, the zoom function 
may be cancelled automatically when the 
picture is moved.

z

• The Instant Replay function is useful when you 

want to review a scene or dialog that you missed.

• The Instant Advance function is useful when you 

want to pass over a scene that you don’t want to 
watch.

You may not be able to use the Instant Replay or 
Instant Advance function with some scenes.

You can lock the disc tray to prevent children 
from opening it.

When the player is in standby mode, press 
O

RETURN, ENTER, and then [/1 on the 

The player turns on and “LOCKED” appears 
on the front panel display. The Z button on 
the player or the remote does not work while 
the Child Lock is set.

When the player is in standby mode, press 
O RETURN, ENTER, and then [/1 again.

Even if you select “RESET” under “SETUP” in the 
Control Menu (page 63), the disc tray remains 
locked.

Stop

Press x

Pause

Press X

Resume play after 
pause

Press X or H

Go to the next chapter, 
track, or scene in 
continuous play mode

Press >

Go back to the 
previous chapter, 
track, or scene in 
continuous play mode

Press .

Stop play and remove 
the disc

Press Z

Replay the previous 
scene*

Press  
(instant replay) during 
playback

Briefly fast forward 
the current scene**

Press  
(instant advance) 
during playback

Magnify the 
image***

Press ZOOM 
repeatedly. Press 
CLEAR to cancel. 

(instant replay)

(instant advance)

ZOOM

CLEAR

RETURN

ENTER

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The player remembers the point where you 
stopped the disc.

The player remembers the point where you 
stopped the disc even if the player enters 
standby mode by pressing [/1.

While playing a disc, press x to stop 
playback.

“RESUME” appears on the front panel 
display.

Press H.

The player starts playback from the point 
where you stopped the disc in Step 1.

z

To play from the beginning of the disc, press x 
twice, then press H.

• The resume playback point for the current disc is 

cleared when:

– you change the play mode.
– you change the settings on the Setup Display.
– you open the disc tray (DVP-NS355 only).
– you disconnect the mains lead.

• When playing a DVD-RW in VR mode, the point 

where you stopped is cleared when the disc tray is 
opened or the mains lead is disconnected.

• When playing a CD, the point where you stopped 

is cleared when the disc tray is opened or the 
mains lead is disconnected.

• When playing a DATA CD, the point where you 

stopped is cleared when the player enters standby 
mode, the disc tray is opened, or the mains lead is 
disconnected.

• This function may not work with some discs.
• Resume Play does not work during Shuffle Play 

and Programme Play.

The player stores the point where you stopped 
the disc for up to 6 discs and resumes 
playback the next time you insert the same 
disc. When you store a resume playback point 
for the seventh disc, the resume playback 
point for the first disc is deleted.

z

• To play from the beginning of the disc, press x 

twice, then press H.

• To turn off the Multi-disc Resume function, set 

“MULTI-DISC RESUME” in “CUSTOM 
SETUP” to “OFF” (page 66). Playback restarts at 
the resume point only for the current disc in the 
player.

• “MULTI-DISC RESUME” in “CUSTOM 

SETUP” must be set to “ON” (default) for this 
function to work (page 66).

• The point where you stopped playing is cleared 

when:

– you change the play mode.
– you change the settings on the Setup Display.
• This function may not work with some discs.
• Resume Play does not work during Shuffle Play 

and Programme Play.

• If “MULTI-DISC RESUME” in “CUSTOM 

SETUP” is set to “ON” and you playback a 
recorded disc such as DVD-RW, the player may 
playback other recorded discs from the same 
resume point. To play from the beginning, press 
x twice and then press H.

A DVD is divided into long sections of a 
picture or a music feature called “titles.” 
When you play a DVD which contains 
several titles, you can select the title you want 
using the TOP MENU button.
When you play DVDs that allow you to select 
items such as the language for the subtitles 
and the language for the sound, select these 
items using the MENU button.

The disc’s menu appears on the TV 
screen.
The contents of the menu vary from disc 
to disc.

Press C/X/x/c or the number 
buttons to select the item you want 
to play or change.

If you press the number buttons, the 
following display appears.
Press the number buttons to select the 
item you want.

Some DVD-RW discs in VR (Video Recording) 
mode have two types of titles for playback: 
originally recorded titles (ORIGINAL) and 
titles that can be created on recordable DVD 
players for editing (PLAY LIST). You can 
select the type of titles to be played.

The Control Menu appears.

Press X/x to select 

The options for “ORIGINAL/PLAY 
LIST” appear.

Press X/x to select the setting.

• PLAY LIST: plays the titles created 

from “ORIGINAL” for editing.

• ORIGINAL: plays the titles originally 

recorded.

ENTER

MENU

TOP MENU

Number 
buttons

1

ENTER

DISPLAY

1 8 ( 3 4 )

1 2 ( 2 7 )

DVD-RW

        

PLAY LIST

PLAY LIST

ORIGINAL

T       1 : 3 2 : 5 5

PBC (Playback Control) allows you to play 
VIDEO CDs interactively by following the 
menu on the TV screen.

The menu for your selection appears.

Refer to the instructions supplied with the 
disc, as the operating procedure may 
differ depending on the VIDEO CD.

Press O RETURN.

z

To play without using PBC, press ./> or the 
number buttons while the player is stopped to select 
a track, then press H or ENTER.
“Play without PBC” appears on the TV screen and 
the player starts continuous play. You cannot play 
still pictures such as a menu.
To return to PBC playback, press x twice then 
press H.

Depending on the VIDEO CD, “Press ENTER” in 
step 3 may appear as “Press SELECT” in the 
instructions supplied with the disc. In this case, 
press H.

ENTER

RETURN

Number 
buttons

You can set the following play modes:
• Programme Play (page 32)
• Shuffle Play (page 33)
• Repeat Play (page 34)
• A-B Repeat Play (page 35)

The play mode is cancelled when:
– you open the disc tray.
– the player enters standby mode by pressing [/1.

You can play the contents of a disc in the 
order you want by arranging the order of the 
titles, chapters, or tracks on the disc to create 
your own programme. You can programme 
up to 99 titles, chapters, and tracks.

The Control Menu appears.

Press X/x to select 

The options for “PROGRAM” appear.

Press X/x to select “SET

 t

Press c.

The cursor moves to the title or track row 
“T” (in this case, “01”).

◆ When playing a DVD VIDEO
For example, select chapter “03” of title 
“02.”
Press 

X/x to select “02” under “T,” then 

press ENTER.

DISPLAY

ENTER

CLEAR

OFF
OFF
SET
ON

PLAY

1 8 ( 3 4 )

1 2 ( 2 7 )

T       1 : 3 2 : 5 5

DVD VIDEO

PROGRAM

1. TITLE

ALL CLEAR

2. TITLE  – –
3. TITLE  – –
4. TITLE  – –
5. TITLE  – –
6. TITLE  – –
7. TITLE  – –

T

– –

01
02
03
04
05

“TRACK” is displayed when you play 
a VIDEO CD or CD.

Titles or tracks 
recorded on a disc

PROGRAM

1. TITLE  – –

ALL CLEAR

2. TITLE  – –
3. TITLE  – –
4. TITLE  – –
5. TITLE  – –
6. TITLE  – –
7. TITLE  – –

T

C

ALL

01
02
03
04
05
06

– –

02
03
04
05

01

Chapters recorded on a disc

PROGRAM

1. TITLE  – –

ALL CLEAR

2. TITLE  – –
3. TITLE  – –
4. TITLE  – –
5. TITLE  – –
6. TITLE  – –
7. TITLE  – –

C

ALL

03
04
05
06

T

– –

01
02
03
04
05

02

01

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Next, press 

X/x to select “03” under “C,” 

then press ENTER.

◆ When playing a VIDEO CD or CD
For example, select track “02.”
Press 

X/x to select “02” under “T,” then 

press ENTER.

The programmed titles, chapters, and 
tracks are displayed in the selected order.

Press H to start Programme Play.

Programme Play begins.
When the programme ends, you can 
restart the same programme again by 
pressing H.

Press CLEAR, or select “OFF” in step 3. To 
play the same programme again, select “ON” 
in step 3 and press ENTER.

Follow steps 1 through 3 of “Creating 
your own programme (Programme 
Play).”

Select the programme number of the title, 
chapter, or track you want to change or 
cancel using 

X/x and press c.

Follow step 5 for new programming. To 
cancel a programme, select “--” under 
“T,” then press ENTER.

Follow steps 1 through 3 of “Creating 
your own programme (Programme Play).”

Press 

X and select “ALL CLEAR.”

Press ENTER.

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You can do Repeat Play or Shuffle Play of the 
programmed titles, chapters, or tracks. During 
Programme Play, follow the steps of “Repeat Play” 
(page 34) or “Shuffle Play” (page 33).

You cannot use this function with VIDEO CDs and 
Super VCD with PBC playback.

You can have the player “shuffle” titles, 
chapters, or tracks. Subsequent “shuffling” 
may produce a different playing order.

The Control Menu appears.

Press X/x to select 

The options for “SHUFFLE” appear.

T

– –

01
02
03
04
05

PROGRAM

1. TITLE  0 2 – 0 3

ALL CLEAR

2. TITLE  – –  
3. TITLE  – –
4. TITLE  – –
5. TITLE  – –
6. TITLE  – –
7. TITLE  – –

Selected title and chapter

PROGRAM

1. TRACK        0 2

ALL CLEAR

2. TRACK        – –
3. TRACK        – –
4. TRACK        – –
5. TRACK        – –
6. TRACK        – –

7. TRACK        – –

0:15:30

– –

01
02
03
04
05

T

Selected track

Total time of the programmed tracks

ENTER

CLEAR

DISPLAY

PLAY

1 8 ( 3 4 )

1 2 ( 2 7 )

T      1 : 3 2 : 5 5

OFF

CHAPTER

TITLE

OFF

DVD VIDEO

,continued

Press X/x to select the item to be 
shuffled.

◆ When playing a DVD VIDEO
• TITLE
• CHAPTER
◆ When playing a VIDEO CD or CD
• TRACK
◆ When Programme Play is activated
• ON: shuffles titles, chapters, or tracks 

selected in Programme Play.

Shuffle Play starts.

Press CLEAR, or select “OFF” in step 3.

z

• You can set Shuffle Play while the player is 

stopped. After selecting the “SHUFFLE” option, 
press H. Shuffle Play starts.

• Up to 200 chapters in a disc can be played in 

random order when “CHAPTER” is selected.

You cannot use this function with VIDEO CDs and 
Super VCD with PBC playback.

You can play all of the titles or tracks on a 
disc or a single title, chapter, or track 
repeatedly.
You can use a combination of Shuffle or 
Programme Play modes.

The Control Menu appears.

Press X/x to select 

The options for “REPEAT” appear.

◆ When playing a DVD VIDEO
• DISC: repeats all of the titles.
• TITLE: repeats the current title on a 

disc.

• CHAPTER: repeats the current 

chapter.

◆ When playing a DVD-RW
• DISC: repeats all the titles of the 

selected type.

• TITLE: repeats the current title on a 

disc.

• CHAPTER: repeats the current 

chapter.

◆ When playing a VIDEO CD or CD
• DISC: repeats all of the tracks.
• TRACK: repeats the current track.
◆ When playing a DATA CD (MP3 audio)
• DISC: repeats all of the albums.
• ALBUM: repeats the current album.
• TRACK: repeats the current track.
◆ When playing a DATA CD (JPEG 
image)
• DISC: repeats all of the albums.
• ALBUM: repeats the current album.
◆ When playing a DATA CD (MP3 audio 
and JPEG image)
• DISC: repeats all of the albums.
• ALBUM: repeats the current album.
• TRACK: repeats the current track 

(MP3 audio).

◆ When Programme Play or Shuffle Play 
is activated
• ON: repeats Programme Play or 

Shuffle Play.

DISPLAY

ENTER

CLEAR

PLAY

1 ( 2 8 )

1 ( 1 2 )

T      0 : 0 0 : 0 2

OFF
OFF
DISC
TITLE
CHAPTER

DVD VIDEO

Press CLEAR, or select “OFF” in step 2.

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You can set Repeat Play while the player is stopped. 
After selecting the “REPEAT” option, press H. 
Repeat Play starts.

• You cannot use this function with VIDEO CDs 

and Super VCDs with PBC playback.

• When playing a DATA CD which contains MP3 

audio tracks and JPEG image files, and their 
playing times are not the same, the audio sound 
will not match the image file as it is repeated.

You can play a specific portion of a title, 
chapter or track repeatedly. (This function is 
useful when you want to memorize lyrics, 
etc.)

The Control Menu appears.

Press X/x to select 

The options for “A-B REPEAT” appear.

Press X/x to select “SET t,” then 
press ENTER.

The “A-B REPEAT” setting bar appears.

The starting point (point A) is set.

The set points are displayed and the 
player starts repeating this specific 
portion.

Press CLEAR, or select “OFF” in step 3.

• When you set A-B Repeat Play, the settings for 

Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, and Programme Play 
are cancelled.

• A-B Repeat Play does not work for titles 

containing still pictures on a DVD-RW in VR 
mode.

• A-B Repeat Play does not work across multiple 

titles on a DVD-RW in VR mode.

CLEAR

ENTER

DISPLAY

PLAY

SET
OFF

OFF

1 8 ( 3 4 )

1 2 ( 2 7 )

T       1 : 3 2 : 5 5

DVD VIDEO

        

A 18 - 1:32:30

B 

A 18 - 1:32:55

B 18 - 1:33:05

A 18 - 1:32:55

B 18 - 1:34:30

You can quickly locate a particular point on a 
disc by monitoring the picture or playing back 
slowly.

• Depending on the DVD/VIDEO CD, you may not 

be able to do some of the operations described.

• For DATA CDs, you can search for a particular 

point only on an MP3 audio track.

You can search for a particular point on a disc 
using ./> on the player.
During playback, press and hold > on the 
player to locate a point in the playback 
direction, or press and hold . to locate a 
point in the opposite direction. When you find 
the point you want, release the button to 
return to normal playback speed.

Press  

m or M 

 while playing a 

disc. When you find the point you want, press 
H to return to normal speed. Each time you 
press  

m or M 

 during scan, the 

playback speed changes. With each press the 
indication changes as shown below. Actual 
speeds may differ with some discs.

Playback direction

Opposite direction

The “

×2B”/ “×2b” playback speed is about 

twice the normal speed.
The “3M”/“3m” playback speed is faster 
than “2M”/“2m” and the “2M”/“2m” 
playback speed is faster than “1M”/
“1m.”

(step)

(step)

H

./>

×2B t 1M t 2M t 3M

3M (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW/VIDEO CD only)

×2B (DVD VIDEO/CD only)

×2b t 1m t 2m t 3m

3m (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW/VIDEO CD only)

×2b (DVD VIDEO only)