PreliminaPlaying discs1 Press [OPEN/CLOSE] to open the tray and insert a disc.Insert label-up with the arrow facing in. (With double-sided discs, load so the label for the side you want to play is facing up.)Insert inside the tray’s guides.insert one disc only.2 Press [PLAY ] .The disc tray closes and play begins. (The unit takes some time to read the disc before play starts.)If the Resume function (page 14) is not active, playback will begin from the most recently recorded program. [RAM] [DVD-R]If you insert a DVD-RAM with the write-protect tab set to “PROTECT” and press [OPEN/CLOSE] , play starts automatically.To pause playPress [PAUSE ] .Press again to restart playing.To stop playPress [STOP ]. (Starting play from where you stopped it)A screen similar to the illustrated may appear when you stop play.Starting play from where you stopped it (Resume Function)1 During playPress [STOP ] .The unit remembers the position.2 Press [PLAY ] .Play starts from where you stopped it.To cancel the resume functionPress [STOP] while the unit remembers the position. (The position is also cleared when you turn the unit off.)Fast forward and rewindDuring playPress [REV /] or [FWD /].[/] :backward[/] : forwardIf using the [/] or [/] button on the unit, keep pressing the button for 1 or more seconds.There are 5 search speeds. Each press increases the search speed.The search speed is maintained when you release the button.Press [PLAY ] to return to normal play.You will hear sound at speed one (only forward) when playing DVD-RAM, DVD-R.Sound is not heard during chasing play and simultaneous recording and play.Slow-motion playWhile pausedPress [REV /] or [FWD /].[/] :backward[/] : forwardIf using the [/] or [/] button on the unit, keep pressing the button for 1 or more seconds.There are 5 slow-motion speeds. Each press increases the slow-motion speed.The slow-motion speed is maintained when you release the button.Press [PLAY ] to return to normal play.Frame-by-frame viewingWhile pausedPress [ / ] or [ / ] .[ / ] : backward[ / ] : forwardEach press shows the next or previous frame.Press [PLAY ] to return to normal.