12Playing a Disc1. Slide the CHARGE / STANDBY / ON switch to the ON position. See CUSTOMIZINGTHE FUNCTION SETTINGS before proceeding to step 2.2. Pull up front panel and press DVD door to open the disc door.3. Hold the disc by its sides and gently push it onto the spindle, with label sidefacing up, until you hear a “click”.4. Gently push the disc door closed. It takes a short while for your unit to loadthe disc. After loading, for most DVDs, the unit will automatically take youto the main menu or start playing. If the unit does not automatically startplaying the DVD, press the PLAY button.Pausing Playback (Still Mode)Press the PAUSE button. To resume normal playback, press the PLAYbutton.Each time you press the PAUSE button, the picture advances one frame.Stopping PlaybackPress the STOP button at the location where you want to interrupt playback. To resume playback at theposition where the disc was stopped, press the PLAY button.If you press the STOP button twice, the unit’s memory will be cleared and pressing the PLAY button willreset the disc to the beginning.Fast Forward / Fast Reverse1. Press the SEARCH or SEARCH button when a disc is playing. Each time you press the SEARCH orSEARCH button, the playback speed changes in the following sequence:2. Press the PLAY button when you reach the desired point to resume normal playback.Note:• The DVD player mutes sound and subtitles during reverse and forward scan of DVDs.• The fast playback speed may differ depending on the disc.Skip (Forward / Reverse)• Press the PREV button to go back to current or previous chapters/tracks/titles.• Press the NEXT button to advance chapters/tracks/titles.• For audio CDs, use the number buttons on the remote control to go directly to the desired track number.This owner’s manual explains the basic instructionsfor operating this unit. Some DVDs are producedin a manner that allows specific or limitedoperation during playback. Therefore, this unitmay not respond to all operating commands. THISIS NOT A DEFECT. Please refer to the instructionsaccompanying the specific DVD in question formore information about the options available onthat DVD.“ ” may appear on the screen during operation.A “ ” means that the desired operation is notpermitted by the unit or disc.Playing a Disc