21Playing discs (continued)Skipping[RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-V] [CD] [VCD]You can skip to the beginning of tracks (page 71) and chapters(page 71) and restart play from there.On DVD-RAM and DVD-R, you can skip to the start of aprogramme and start play from there.The section between the point where recording is started and thepoint where it is stopped is called a “programme”.During play or while pausedPress [:, SKIP] or [9, SKIP] (6).[:]: backward[9]: forwardEach press increases the number of skips.For your reference≥After skipping, the unit returns to the previous state, play orpause.≥Press [1] (21) to restart play if it was paused.≥Pressing [:] or [9] (6) while a DVD menu is being shownor while the playback control feature on Video CDs (page 71) isworking may take you to a menu screen.≥You can also mark positions to skip to (page 24).(1) Play position(2) Twice(3) Once(4) Chapter/track(1) Play position(2) Marker(3) Twice(4) Once(5) Three times(6) The programme before(7) Current programme(8) The programme afterStarting play from a selected programme,title, chapter or track[RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-V] [CD] [VCD]Remote control onlyPreparationSwitch [DVD, TV] (15) to “DVD”.During play or while stoppedPress the numeric buttons (4) to select the item.(page 4)≥This works only when stopped with some discs (the screen saveris on the television).Manual Skip[RAM] [DVD-R]Remote control onlyYou can skip commercials easily with this feature.PreparationSwitch [DVD, TV] (15) to “DVD”.During playPress [MANUAL SKIP] (34).Play restarts from approximately 30 seconds later.Selecting an amount of time to skip —Time Slip[RAM] [DVD-R]You can set an amount of time and then skip with one press of abutton.PreparationSwitch [DVD, TV] (15) to “DVD”.1 During playPress [TIME SLIP] (25).2 Press [3, 4] (10) to enter the time and press[ENTER] (10).≥Play skips the time you entered.≥Press to increase in one-minute units. Press and hold toincrease in 10-minute units.NoteYou cannot use this feature while a “DIRECT NAVIGATOR”(page 40) or “PLAY LIST” (page 44) screen is being displayed.[:] [9](1)(2) (2)(3) (3)(4) (4) (4)[:] [9](1) (2)(3) (3)(4) (4)(5)(6 ) ( 7 ) (8)0 min–5 min