Basic use of your DVD player
Introduction
'Basic operation' explains how to play a DVD, CD or other type
of disc, including the use of the remote control.
More sophisticated features – such as special playback modes
and programming jumps and playback sequences – are
described in the 'Advanced features' section.
Front panel controls
Switching on
Switch the unit on by pressing the
LED glows green when the unit is powered up and red when in
standby mode (standby is operated from the remote control).
Note that the remote control sensor is located on the right hand
side of the display window. Do not obstruct this or the remote
will not work.
Playing a disc
Loading a disc
Press
place the disc on the tray, with the playback side facing down.
Some discs are double sided, in which case the side labelled
'side A' should face up, to access side A.
Press
after a pause of a few seconds.
Playing a disc
Most DVDs begin playing automatically, but some titles begin by
displaying a menu. Select the menu item 'Play movie' (or similar)
using the cursor pad, then press
For discs that do not play automatically (including CDs and
VCDs), press
Note that when playing DVDs, the drive mechanism operates at
much higher speeds compared with CDs and so may produce
more noise when loading and playing initial chapters. This is
normal.
Fast play
Press
forward or backwards. For DVDs, VCDs and CDs the following
speeds for fast playback are available: x2, x4, x8, x20, x60 and
x100. Press the button repeatedly to cycle through the different
speeds. To resume normal playback speed, press
Fast playback is not available for MP3 discs.
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POWER
on the front panel (or
on the handset) and
LOAD
OPEN
on the front panel to close the tray. The disc loads
LOAD
to start playback.
OK
.
PLAY
or
on the front panel or remote control to play fast
NAV
SETUP
OK
LOAD
NAV
PLAY
STOP
PAUSE
Skipping chapters/tracks
To skip chapters (or tracks on a CD), press
When skipping back, the first button press takes you to the
beginning of the current chapter. Pressing the button again
takes you to the start of the previous chapter.
Note that it is common for Video CDs to have only one track.
Pausing playback
Press
PAUSE
pause playback. To resume playback, press
panel or
button. The status
Stopping playback
Press the
control to stop playback.
When playing a DVD, pressing
stop'. If you now press
it was stopped.
If you press
resumes from the beginning of the disc.
Front panel menu navigation
If desired, it is possible to navigate disc and player menus using
the front panel buttons; to this end, the
Pressing the
mode, indicated by the 'NAV MODE' LED being illuminated.
In this mode, the front panel buttons take on the functions
illustrated above each button, for example the
buttons become
To exit navigtor mode, press the
.
PLAY
TITLE
MENU
TRACK
on the front panel or
on the remote control to
PLAY
on the handset.
button on the front panel or
STOP
once performs a 'resume
STOP
, playback resumes from the point
PLAY
twice, this is a 'complete stop', and playback
STOP
button is provided.
NAV
button causes the player to enter 'navigator'
NAV
and
.
DOWN
UP
button for a second time.
NAV
DV78 DVD PLAYER
POWER
or
.
on the front
on the remote
and
STOP
PAUSE
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