Basic Operations
Playing Discs
5
Load a disc.
Place one disc on the tray, and then press A.
"/1
A H FUNCTION
Disc tray
Z
Adjust the volume
"/1
FUNCTION
MUTING
VOLUME +/–
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/
H x
X
Depending on the DVD VIDEO or VIDEO CD, some operations may be different or restricted.
Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your disc.
1
Turn on your TV.
2
Switch the input selector on the TV to this system.
3
Press "/1.
The system turns on.
Unless the system is set to “DVD,” press
FUNCTION to select “DVD.”
4
Press A.
Note
• When you play an 8 cm disc, place it on the inner circle of the tray. Be careful that the disc is not skewed on the inner circle of the tray.
• Do not forcibly press the disc tray closed with your finger, as this may cause malfunction.
• Do not place more than one disc on the tray.
6
Press H.
The system starts playback (continuous play).
Adjust the volume on the unit.
The volume level appears on the TV screen and in the front panel display.
Note
• Depending on the system status, the volume level may not appear on the TV screen.
• When you set the HDMI CONTROL function to on
(page 86), the TV that is connected to the system with
the HDMI cord can be synch-operated with the system. For details, see the HDMI CONTROL Guide
(supplied separately).
Tip
• When you connect the system and TV with the HDMI cord, you can operate them simply, using the HDMI
CONTROL function. For details, see the HDMI
CONTROL Guide (supplied separately).
To save the power in standby mode
Press "/1 while the system turns on. To cancel standby mode, press "/1 once.
Additional operations
To
Stop
Pause
Resume play after pause
Press
x
X
X or H
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To
Go to the next chapter, track, or scene
Go back to the preceding chapter, track, or scene
Turn off the sound temporarily
Press
> (except for JPEG)
. (except for JPEG)
Stop play and remove the disc
Replay the previous scene*
Briefly fast forward the current scene**
MUTING. To cancel, press it again or
VOLUME + to adjust the sound volume.
Z on the remote or A on the unit.
(instant replay) during playback.
(instant advance) during playback.
* DVD VIDEOs/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs only. The button can be used except for DivX video files.
** DVD VIDEOs/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/DVD+RWs/
DVD+Rs only. The button can be used except for
DivX video files.
Note
• You may not be able to use the instant replay or instant advance function with some scenes.
Enjoying the Radio or
Other Components
X/x/c,
FUNCTION
SYSTEM
MENU
Selecting the connected component
You can use a VCR or other components connected to the TV/VIDEO jacks on the rear panel. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the components for further information.
Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “TV/
VIDEO” appears in the front panel display.
Each time you press FUNCTION, the mode of the system changes in the following sequence.
DVD t TUNER FM t TUNER AM t
TV/VIDEO t DMPORT t AUDIO t …
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Changing the input level of the sound from connected components
Distortion may occur when listening to a component connected to the TV/VIDEO jacks on the rear panel or to the AUDIO IN jack on the front panel. This is not a malfunction and will depend on the component connected.
To prevent this, you can change the input level from the sound of the other components.
1
Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “TV/
VIDEO” or “AUDIO” appears in the front panel display.
2
Press SYSTEM MENU.
3
Press
X/x repeatedly until
“ATTENUATE” appears in the front panel display, then press or
c.
4
Press
X/x to select a setting.
The default setting is underlined.
• “ATT ON”: attenuates the input level.
The output level is changed.
• “ATT OFF”: normal input level.
5
Press .
The setting is made.
6
Press SYSTEM MENU.
The system menu turns off.
Enjoying TV or VCR Sound from All Speakers
You can enjoy TV or VCR sound from all the speakers in this system.
For details, see “Step 2: Connecting the System
and TV” (page 19), “Connecting the TV
(Advanced)” (page 29), and “Connecting Other
Components” (page 33).
SOUND
FIELD
FUNCTION
1
Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “TV/
VIDEO” appears in the front panel display.
2
Press SOUND FIELD repeatedly until the sound field you want appears in the front panel display.
When you want to output the TV sound or stereo sound of a 2 channel source from the
6 speakers, select the “PRO LOGIC,” “PLII
MOVIE,” or “PLII MUSIC” sound field.
For details of sound field, see page 39.
Note
• When you set the [HDMI CONTROL] setting in
[CUSTOM SETUP] to [ON] (page 86), the System
Audio Control function is activated and no sound may be output from the TV. For details of the System
Audio Control function, see the HDMI CONTROL
Guide (supplied separately).
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Selecting the Movie or
Music Mode
You can choose a suitable sound mode for movies or music.
MOVIE/
MUSIC
Press MOVIE/MUSIC during playback.
Press MOVIE/MUSIC repeatedly until the mode you want lights up in the front panel display. The default setting is underlined.
• AUTO: selects the mode automatically to produce the sound effect depending on the disc.
• MOVIE: provides the sound for movies.
• MUSIC: provides the sound for music.
Tip
• When the movie or music mode is selected,
“MOVIE” or “MUSIC” is displayed in the front panel display. When neither “MOVIE” or “MUSIC” is displayed in the front panel display, “AUTO” is selected.
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