17RQT9414BasicoperationsPlaying recorded video contents/Playing play-only discsRefer to “Advanced playback” (> 32) for detailinformation.Preparation≥Turn on the television and select the appropriate AV input to suitthe connections to this unit.≥Turn on this unit.1 Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select theHDD or DVD drive.The HDD or DVD indicator lights up on the unit’s display.2 If you selected the DVD drivePress [< OPEN/CLOSE] on the mainunit to open the tray and insert a disc.≥Press the button again to close the tray.3 Press [1] (PLAY).[HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›]Play starts from the most recently recorded title.[DVD-V] [VCD]Play starts from the point specified by the disc.[CD]Play starts from the beginning of the disc.≥If the current “TV System” in the Setup menu (> 67) does notmatch the “TV System” of a disc or a title recorded on the HDD:– the title cannot be played.– the disc cannot be played during recording or timer recordingstandby.It is recommended “TV System” be set to match the discs or titlebefore playing them. Also note that the “TV System” setting shouldbe changed back to the previous setting after the playback.≥Depending on the disc, it may take time for the menu screen,pictures, sound, etc. to start.≥The producer of the disc can control how discs are played. So youmay not always be able to control play as described in theseoperating instructions. Read the disc’s instructions carefully.∫ When a menu screen appears on the television[DVD-V]Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the item and press [OK].≥Some items can also be selected using the numbered buttons.≥If you are instructed to press the “ENTER” button by the menuscreen or the disc’s instruction document, press [OK].[VCD]Press the numbered buttons to select the item.≥To return to the menu screen[DVD-V]1 Press [OPTION].2 Press [3, 4] to select “Top Menu” or “Menu” and press [OK].[VCD]Press [RETURN ].Discs continue to rotate while menus are displayed. Press [∫] whenyou have finished playback to protect the unit’s motor, yourtelevision screen and so on.Menu operation for other type of contents≥DivX (> 34)≥MP3/WMA (> 35)≥Still pictures (JPEG) (> 36)≥Music on HDD (> 38)≥Music CD (> 38)STATUSSTATUSDIRECT TV RECDIRECT TV RECEXT LINKEXT LINKREC MODEREC MODERECRECMANUAL SKIPMANUAL SKIPCREATECREATECHAPTERCHAPTERFUNCTIONMENUDIRECTNAVIGATORGUIDERETURNRETURNPLAY/x1.3PAUSEPAUSESTOPSTOPSLOW/SEARCHSLOW/SEARCHSKIPSKIPShowViewShowViewCHCHPAGEPAGESELECTINPUT0987654321CHCHAVAVTVTVDRIVEDRIVESELECTSELECTVOLDELETE PROG/CHECKEXITOKOPTION,,,OKOPTIONDRIVESELECTRETURN(PLAY) OPEN/CLOSENumberedbuttonsNotee.g., 5: [0] > [5] 15: [1] > [5]Note