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PLAYING DISC
Basic DISC Playback
IMPORTANT:
Please note that some DVD movie discs may not have all the features described
in this chapter. Refer to the instructions or notes included with each disc to
determine what features and operations are available on that particular disc.
1. Turn on the TV and select the video
input so that you can view DVD
video from this system.
2. Press POWER on the front panel to
turn on the system. The front panel
display lights up.
3. If the system is not in the DVD
player mode, press DVD on the
remote control to enter DVD player
mode directly, or press SOURCE on
the front panel to select it, the JBL
logo screen appears on TV.
4. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button, and
place a disc on the tray.
Press OPEN/CLOSE again to close
the tray. The player begins loading
the disc. A message will appear on
the TV screen and/or on the front
panel display as follows.
On TV screen On front panel display
WAITING
DISC LOADING** LOADING**
OPEN OPEN
CLOSE CLOSE
PLAY PLAY
NO DISC NO DISC
BAD DISC BAD DISC
DVD/VCD
WRONG REGION (See page 10)
PARENTAL VIOLATION (See page 33)
(**NOTE: While the disc is loading the player
will not respond to any commands).
When a disc is inserted the
following will occur depending on
the type of disc inserted.
• When playing a DVD, a DVD menu
or title menu may appear on the TV
screen (see page 20).
• When playing a VCD, CD or MP3
disc the player will go to stop mode.
With CDs and MP3 discs the
number of all tracks on the disc will
be displayed on the front panel
display and with MP3 discs the main
root directory will appear on the TV
screen. With VCDs the message
"VCD STOP" will appear on the front
display.
Note
• While the disc is loading, the player
will not respond to any commands.
5. While in the stop mode, press
b
/
B
(PLAY/PAUSE) to begin playback .
When playback begins, press
ADJ/VOL +/- to adjust the volume to
a confortable listening level. To
shut off the speakers temporarily
without stopping playback, press
MUTE on the remote control. Press
MUTE again to cancel mute and
restore the sound. During playback
press PLAY/PAUSE (
b
/
B
) again to
pause playback temporarily. Press
once more to cancel pause mode
and resume playback.
6. Press STOP (
A
) to stop playback.
The DVD disc will then cease
playing. If the Play/Pause button is
pressed, the DVD disc will continue
to play from the point at which Stop
was pressed. Pressing STOP a
second time exits the DVD
completely. In program playback
mode, press STOP (
A
) one time to
stop playback.
Press it again to clear program
memory. (See page 22).
7. When the system is on, press
STANDBY on the remote control to
turn the system off. The LED on the
front panel lights up red. In standby
mode, press this button to turn ON
the system. You can also turn the
system on by pressing SOURCE on
the main unit.