Changing the Scanning Mode:
• Do not change the progressive scanning mode in the
following cases:
– When your TV does not support the progressive video
input.
– When you have not connected your TV to the unit using
a component video cord.
• When you play back an NTSC disc in progressive scanning
mode, the System output the NTSC signal though color
system settings.
Changing the Picture Tone:
• If no operation is done for about 10 seconds, the VFP
setting screen disappears.
Setting the Clock:
• "0:00" will flash on the display until you set the clock.
• The clock may gain or lose 1 to 2 minutes per month. If this
happens, reset the clock.
Unique DVD/VCD Operations
Selecting the Sound Track:
• On some DVD Videos, you cannot change audio languages
while playing back.
Playing Back a Bonus Group on a DVD Audio:
• You cannot select a track in the bonus group for Program
Play.
Special Picture Playback:
• During slow-motion playback, no sound will be
reproduced.
• While zoomed in, the picture may look coarse.
Advanced Disc Operations
Programming the Playing Order—Program Play:
• While programming steps...
Your entry will be ignored if you have tried to program an
item number that does not exist on the disc (for example,
selecting track 14 on a disc that only has 12 tracks). Such
entries are ignored, and are erased from the program.
• You cannot use Program Play and Random Play for JPEG/
MPEG-4 discs.
Prohibiting Disc Ejection—Child Lock:
• If you try to eject discs while Child Lock is in use,
"LOCKED" appears to inform you that the disc tray is
locked.
On-Screen Disc Operations
Operations Using the On-screen Bar:
• A-B Repeat:
– A-B Repeat cannot be used on some DVDs.
– For DVD Video, A-B Repeat is possible only within the
same title.
– For DVD Audio/SVCD/VCD/CD, A-B Repeat is
possible only within the same track.
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(see pages 24 to 26)
(see pages 27 to 29)
(see pages 30 to 34)
Operations on the CONTROL Screen:
• For JPEG files playback...
– It is recommended that you record a file at 640 x 480
resolution. (If a file has been recorded at a resolution of
more than 640 x 480, it will take a long time to be
shown.)
– This System can play only baseline JPEG files*.
Progressive JPEG files* or lossless JPEG files* cannot
be played.
* Baseline JPEG format:
Progressive JPEG format:
Lossless JPEG format:
• This unit may not play back JPEG files properly which are
recorded by the devices other than digital still camera.
• During JPEG Slide-show playback, zoom cannot be
operated.
• For MPEG-4 files playback...
– The System can play back the MPEG-4 files followed the
conditions below:
File format: ASF
Visual profile MPEG-4 SP (Simple Profile)
Audio CODEC: G.726
Max. picture size: 352 x 288
Max. bit rate: 384 kbps
– The size of playback screen will be the same size as it is
recorded.
– Some recorded files may not be able to be played back.
– Some MPEG-4 files created on a personal computer may
not be played back.
Advanced Tape Operations
Recording on a Tape:
• The recording level is automatically set correctly. Thus,
you can adjust the sound you are actually listening to
without affecting the recording level.
• There is leader tape which cannot be recorded onto at the
start and the end of cassette tapes. Thus, when recording
discs or radio broadcasts, wind the leader tape first to
ensure that the recording will be made without any music
part lost.
• If no cassette is inserted, "NO TAPE" appears on the
display. If a protected tape has been inserted, "NO REC"
appears on the display.
• When using Reverse Mode for recording, start recording in
the forward (3) direction first; otherwise, recording will
stop when only one side (reverse) of the tape is recorded.
• You cannot change the source during recording.
Synchronized Disc Recording:
• While recording, you cannot use ¢/4, ¡/1, DVD
LEVEL, Surround Mode and source buttons.
• You can adjust volume control and sound setting
(Subwoofer, RHYTHM AX, Sound Mode) but the settings
do not affect the recording sound.
Used for digital cameras, web,
etc.
Used for web.
An old type and rarely used
now.
(see pages 35 and 36)