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Using the DVD player
and represent disc types.
To turn on the system and TV
From the remote control:
1
Press AUDIO to turn power on.
• Pressing on the center unit also turns on power.
2
Press TV/CATV/DBS to turn TV on.
• On the TV, select the TV input source to VIDEO (e.g.
VIDEO 1).
• To turn on the other manufacturer’s TV with TV/CATV/
DBS ü, you need to change the transmittable signal
codes beforehand. See page 55.
Notes:
• When you use Audio CDs, since no screen other than
opening screen is displayed, turning on the TV may not be
required.
• For detailed power on operation including the STANDBY
indicator illumination, see page 17.
To insert a disc
After turning on the system and the TV, insert a disc as follows:
On the center unit:
1
Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc cover.
• When the current playback source is DVD, “OPEN”
appears on the display window. On the TV, “OPEN” mes-
sage appears on the opening on-screen.
2
Attach a disc.
Attach a disc with label side up so that it is securely seated.
3
Press OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc cover.
• When the current playback source is DVD, “CLOSE”
appears on the display window. On the TV, “CLOSE”
message appears on the opening on-screen.
• After the disc cover is closed, “READING” appears on the
display window. Then, the disc information is read and, if
the current playback source is DVD, the information is dis-
played as described in “Display when a disc is inserted” on
page 23. On the TV, while disc information is reading,
“NOW READING” message appears on the opening on-
screen.
4
Remove the disc after playback has finished.
Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc cover.
Then, remove the disc as shown below:
After that, press OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc cover.
CAUTION:
Do not put anything on the disc cover since it slides
back and forth, or opens. Doing so may result in dam-
age to the unit.
Notes:
• The system can play back DVD, Audio CD, Video CD,
SVCD, and CD-R/CD-RW (audio-formatted) discs only.
Do not insert other disc types.
For details about playable disc types, see page 5.
• When OPEN/CLOSE is pressed to close the disc cover,
playback automatically begins with some discs.
• You can insert a disc while playing other source (FM/AM
or AUX).
• When the disc cover is open, you can directly play the disc
by pressing DVD on the remote control or by selecting
“DVD” with SOURCE on the center unit.
• If the Region Code of the disc does not match your sys-
tem, “REGION CODE ERROR!” appears on the opening
on-screen on the TV. This means that you cannot play the
disc.
• When OPEN/CLOSE is pressed in standby mode, the
center unit automatically turns on and the disc cover slides
backwards and opens.
DVD
AUDIOTV/CATV/DBS
STANDBY/ON
VCR
DECODE
SUBTITLE
TITLE
AUDIO
TIME
DIGEST
ZOOM
DISPLAY
CHOICEANGLERETURN
SOUND
FM/AM
AUX
2
1
OPEN/CLOSE
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