RCA LDR611 User manual

Category
CD players
Type
User manual

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Model PSLD46
Important Information
Playing a Disc
Setting Up the Player
1 Check Accessories with Player
1 Insert Batteries in Remote
1 Connect Player
1 Turn on TV
2 Turn on Player
2 Load a Disc
Remote Control
4-5 Buttons
14 Manual (Visual) Scanning
15 Random Playback
16-17 Repeat Playback
18-19 Program Playback
20 Select Audio on Laser Discs
21 Select Audio on Compact Discs
21 CX Noise Reduction System
21 Listening for a Lifetime
3 Play a Disc
3 Pause Playback Temporarily
3 Remove Disc from the Player
3 Turn off Player
i Warning
i Cautions
6-7 On-Screen Displays
8 Display On/Off Feature
8 Theatre Mode
9 Last Memory Feature
10-11 Searching by Chapter (Track), Time,
or Frame
12 Intro and Hi-Lite Scan
13 Variable Speed Playback
13 Still Frame and Frame Advance
Reference Section
22-24 Location of Controls (Front Panel,
Display Panel, and Back Panel)
24 Choosing a Hookup
25 Connect Player to TV Monitor (or VCR)
With
AUDIO/VIDEO IN Jacks
26 Connect Player to TV Without
Audio/Video Inputs
27 Connect Player to Amplifier/Receiver
28 Types of Discs That Can Be Played
29 Glossary
30 Care of Player and Discs
31-33 Trouble Checks
34 Customer Assistance and Service
34-35 Limited Warranty
36 Specifications
37 Index
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LaserDisc Player
Owner’s Manual
i Information to User
i Product Registration
i
Introduction
Please fill out the product registration card and return it immediately. Returning this card
allows us to contact you if needed.
Keep your sales receipt to obtain warranty parts and service and for proof of purchase.
Attach it here and record the serial and model numbers in case you need them. The
numbers are located on the back of the player.
Model No._____________________________________________________________________
Serial No. _____________________________________________________________________
Purchase Date: ________________________________________________________________
Dealer/Address/Phone: ________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
PSLD46
Important Information
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” inside the product
that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury.
This symbol indicates important instructions
accompanying the product.
CAUTION: To prevent electric
shock, match wide blade of plug to
wide slot, fully insert.
ATTENTION: Pour éviter les
chocs électriques, introduire la lame
la plus large de la fiche dans la
borne correspondante de la prise et
pousser jusqú au fond.
Cautions
FCC regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user’s
authority to operate it.
Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in
hazardous radiation exposure.
This product satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the unit to
other equipment. To prevent electromagnetic interference with electric appliances, such as radios and
televisions, use shielded cables and connectors for connections.
The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard.
Information To User
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by
one or more of the following measures.
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect this equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference--Causing
Equipment Regulations.
Product Registration
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard,
do not expose this LaserDisc player to
rain or moisture.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE
THE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE
INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
1
Setting Up the Player
1. Check accessories with player.
Contact your dealer if any items are missing.
Remote
(Stock No. 221368)
1
2 3
CLEAR
SCANSCAN PLAY
PROGRAM CHAP•TIME DISPLAY
CHAP•TRACK SRCH
DISC SIDE
AUDIO
REPEAT
REPEAT
STOP
4 5 6 +10
7 8 9
A•B
0
FRAME ADVANCE
PAUSE
POWER
SPEED SELECT
A B
SCAN
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HI - LITE
INTRO
Video Cable
(Stock No. 209703)
Audio Cable
(Stock No. 209702)
2 “AAA” Batteries
Startup
2. Insert batteries in remote.
A.
B.
C.
3. Connect player.
Connect the player to a TV monitor (or VCR) with AUDIO/VIDEO IN jacks. Details on
page 25.
Connect the player to a TV that does not have audio/video inputs using an optional
RF adapter. Details on page 26.
Optional: You also may want to connect the audio from the player to an
amplifier/receiver – especially for playing CDs. Details on page 27.
4. Turn on the TV.
A. Turn on the TV (or TV and VCR).
B. If you connected your player to the AUDIO/VIDEO IN jacks, tune the TV (or VCR) to
its video input channel.
If you connected your player using an optional RF adapter, tune the TV to the same
channel as the CH3/CH4 switch on the adapter.
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Setting Up the Player
5. Turn on the player.
A. Press POWER on player or remote.
6. Load a disc.
A. Press OPEN•CLOSE CD or LD on the player to open the appropriate disc table
CD (compact disc) or LD (laser disc).
appears in the display panel when
the disc table is opening or closing.
Pressing OPEN•CLOSE CD or LD on the player will also turn on the player
when the power is turned off.
B. Load a disc as shown.
CAUTIONS
Loading more than one disc or loading a disc incorrectly may cause damage to
the disc and disc player.
Center the disc properly in the groove corresponding to the size of the disc.
Place only one disc on the disc table at a time.
Do not use adapters with this disc player.
Do not place any objects other than a disc on the disc table.
Do not move the player while a disc is playing. This may cause the disc to be
scratched.
Do not let children put their hands into the disc player when the table is open.
This may cause injury.
8-Inch LD
12-Inch LD
Place side up you want to play.*
Load a Laser Disc
* On two-sided disc, the side facing up
will play first and then the other side
5-Inch CD (CDV)
3-Inch CD
CD (CDV) – Place label side up.
Load a CD
Startup
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Setting Up the Player
Startup
7. Play the disc.
A. Press OPEN•CLOSE CD or LD on the player to close the disc table.
B. Press PLAY. appears along with information about the disc
that is playing in the display panel.
You can also press PLAY to close the disc table and start playing
the disc.
To play only one side of the disc, press DISC SIDE A or B . The
side selected will be played, and then playback will stop.
8. Pause playback temporarily.
A. Press PAUSE. appears in the display panel when a disc is
paused.
B. Press PLAY or PAUSE to return to normal playback from that
point on the disc.
9. Remove the disc from the player.
A. Press STOP to stop playing the disc.
B. Press OPEN•CLOSE CD or LD on the player to open the
appropriate disc table.
C. Remove the disc, place it in its jacket, and store upright away from
heat and humidity.
D. Press OPEN•CLOSE CD or LD on the player or PLAY to close the
disc table.
10. Turn off the player.
A. Press POWER. The STANDBY indicator on the player lights.
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Remote Control
Buttons
1
2 3
CLEAR
SCANSCAN PLAY
PROGRAM CHAP•TIME DISPLAY
CHAP•TRACK SRCH
DISC SIDE
AUDIO
REPEAT
REPEAT
STOP
4 5 6 +10
7 8 9
A•B
0
FRAME ADVANCE
PAUSE
POWER
SPEED SELECT
AB
SCAN
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HI - LITE
INTRO
AUDIO
Selects type of audio (digital,
analog, stereo, left channel, or right
channel).
CHAP•TIME
(Chapter•Time)
Allows you to search for a
particular frame, chapter (track), or
time location depending on the
type of disc.
CHAP•TRACK SRCH
/
Searches forward or in reverse for a
chapter (track) on a disc that is
playing.
CLEAR
Clears repeat, program, random,
and intro scan features.
Allows you to change entries
during programming.
DISC SIDE A or B
Plays side A or B of a laser disc.
Used for programming two-sided
disc.
DISPLAY
Displays information about the
disc that is playing in the display
panel and on the TV screen.
FRAME ADVANCE /
Lets you view one frame of a CAV
disc either forward or reverse with
each press of the button.
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Remote Control
Buttons
HI-LITE INTRO
Starts hi-lite scan on CDs and audio
portion of CDVs.
Starts intro scan on laser discs and
video portions of CDVs.
Number Buttons
(0 Through 9 and +10)
Use these buttons to direct search
for a chapter (track).
Also used during programming.
PAUSE
Pauses action during playback.
PLAY
Plays a disc.
Closes disc table .
Starts player searching.
POWER
Turns the player on or off.
PROGRAM
Used to program player to playback
chapters (tracks) in certain order.
RANDOM
Plays the chapters (tracks) of a disc
back in random order.
REPEAT
Repeat plays a specified chapter
(track), one side, or both sides of a
two-sided disc.
Also repeats a program or random
playback.
REPEAT A•B
Repeat plays a portion of the disc
from a specified memory point or
repeats a specified section of a disc.
SCAN
/
Searches visually forward or in
reverse at faster than normal speed.
SCAN Shuttle
Searches at three faster-than-
normal speeds in forward or
reverse.
SPEED SELECT /
Selects playback speed and
direction — reverse or forward.
STOP
Stops the normal functions, such as
playback and search of the player.
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Playing a Disc
On-Screen Displays
Status displays appear automatically on the TV screen whenever the disc player is turned on, changes functions, or
performs special functions. More information can be displayed about the disc that is playing. The type of disc
determines the information and number of displays. This information also appears in the player’s display panel.
Playback Features
3 05782 A PLAY
3 12.49 A PLAY
3 12.49 A PLAY
DIGITAL
STEREO
Laser Disc – No Table of Contents (TOC)
1. Press DISPLAY while disc is playing.
Standard play (CAV): Displays chapter number,
frame number, side of disc (A or B), and audio mode.
Extended play (CLV): Displays chapter number,
time in minutes and seconds, side of disc (A or B),
and audio mode.
2. Press DISPLAY again to remove the display.
3 12.49 A PLAY
REMAIN TIME
ALL 31.08
3 12.49 A PLAY
TOTAL TIME
12 43.57
DIGITAL
STEREO
3 5782 A PLAY
3 5782 A PLAY
DISC TIME
12.08
3 5782 A PLAY
REMAIN TIME
ALL 23.45
3 5782 A PLAY
TOTAL TIME
9 35.53
DIGITAL
STEREO
Laser Disc – Extended Play (CLV) with Table of Contents (TOC) and Video Portion of
Compact Video Disc (CDV)
1. Press DISPLAY while disc is playing. Displays
chapter number, elapsed play time, side of laser disc
(A or B), and audio mode.
The table of contents must be read before
information can be displayed.
2. Press DISPLAY again to display remaining play time
(ALL) on the disc.
3. Press DISPLAY again to display the total number of
chapters and total play time of the disc.
4. Press DISPLAY again to remove the display.
Laser Disc – Standard Play (CAV) with Table of Contents (TOC)
1. Press DISPLAY on remote while disc is playing.
Displays chapter, frame numbers, and sound mode.
The table of contents must be read before
information can be displayed.
2. Press DISPLAY again to display elapsed play time on
the disc.
3. Press DISPLAY again to display remaining play time
(ALL) on the disc.
4. Press DISPLAY again to display the total number of
chapters and play time of the disc.
5. Press DISPLAY again to remove the display.
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Playing a Disc
On-Screen Displays
Playback Features
Display Function
OPEN Opening of the table
CLOSE Closing of the table
STOP Stop mode
SEARCH Searching
CHAPTER Indicates chapter number
FRAME Indicates frame number
OFF Power turned off
COMPACT DISC Compact disc playing
LASERDISC Laser disc playing
CLV CLV disc playing
CAV CAV disc playing
A Side A play
B Side B play
A
B Changing from side A to B
B A Changing from side B to A
PLAY Play mode
LAST MEMORY MODE1 Last memory turned on
LAST MEMORY MODE2 Last memory mode 2 selected
1/2,1/8,1/30 Slow-speed play
X2 High-speed play
MEMORY Point selected to repeat play
REPEAT MEMORY Repeat playing from memory point
Display Function
REPEAT A-B Repeat play section A–B
REPEAT CHAPTER (TRACK) Chapter or track repeat
REPEAT SIDE A (B) One-side repeat
REPEAT ALL Two-side repeat
REPEAT OFF Repeat off
REPEAT PROGRAM Repeat the program playing
REPEAT RANDOM Repeat random playback
PROGRAM Program playback
PROGRAM STEP- Program step number
RANDOM Random play
HILITE Hilite scan mode
INTRO Intro scan mode
DIGITAL Digital audio setting
ANALOG Analog audio setting
STEREO Stereo audio setting
1/L Main audio/left channel
2/R Sub audio/right channel
CX ON CX noise reduction system on
CX OFF CX noise reduction system off
PSC ON Picture stop cancel function on
PSC OFF Picture stop cancel function off
Other Displays That Appear on TV Screen
Compact Disc (CD) and Audio Portion of Compact Video Disc (CDV)
4 2.49 PLAY
01 02 03 04 05 06
07 08 09 10
DIGITAL
STEREO
1 . Press DISPLAY while the disc is playing
to display the current track number,
elapsed play time of current track, and
audio mode.
The track numbers appear on the screen.
differently indicating which ones have
been played.
2. Press DISPLAY again to display
remaining play time (TRK) of the track
that is playing.
3. Press DISPLAY again to display
remaining play time (ALL) of the disc.
4. Press DISPLAY again to display the total
number of chapters and play time of the
disc.
5. Press DISPLAY again to remove the
display.
8 2.42 PLAY
REMAIN TIME
TRK 1.45
01 02 03 04 05 06
07 08 09 10
DIGITAL
STEREO
08
05 06
09 10
08 09 10
10 2.42 PLAY
TOTAL TIME
10 31.45
01 02 03 04 05 06
07 08 09 10
DIGITAL
STEREO
10
9 3.42 PLAY
REMAIN TIME
ALL 6.45
01 02 03 04 05 06
07 08 09 10
DIGITAL
STEREO
09 10
07
04
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Playing a Disc
Theatre Mode – Laser Disc (LD)
This feature reduces the time required to start a laser disc playing or to change sides on a laser
disc during playback.
1. Press THEATRE MODE on the player to activate the theatre feature.
The indicator in the button lights.
The table of contents is not read. Random playback does not
function. The elapsed, total, and remaining time functions on a CAV
disc and the total and remaining time functions on a CLV disc do not
operate unless you play the disc back once before using the theatre
feature.
The theatre function does not operate during CD play.
2. Press THEATRE MODE on the player to turn off the theatre mode for
normal operation. The indicator in the button turns off.
Display On/Off Feature
The DISPLAY OFF button turns the fluorescent display panel and on-screen displays on and off.
Turning off the display panel may prevent low levels of noise from affecting the audio.
1. Press DISPLAY OFF on the player to turn off the display panel and on-
screen displays. The indicator in the button lights.
If a function button is pressed, the displays will appear briefly. The
screen background will turn from blue to black while a CD is playing,
the player is changing sides, or the player is stopped.
2. Press DISPLAY OFF again to turn the display panel and on-screen
displays back on. The indicator in the button turns off.
Playback Features
MEMORY
STOP
PLAY
PAUSE
DISPLAY
OFF
THEATRE
MODE
STANDBY
POWER
HI-LITE INTRO
OPEN•CLOSE
DISC SIDE
CD
B
A
LD
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Playing a Disc
Last Memory Feature – Laser Disc (LD)
The player remembers where you are on the laser disc that is playing when you press STOP or
POWER. The player must be plugged into an outlet that has power to it at all times for the last
memory feature to operate. The STANDBY indicator lights when power is turned off.
There are two last memory modes. Mode 1 starts playback from the point on the disc where
playback was stopped. Mode 2 reviews the portion that has been played and then starts
playback slightly before the point where playback was stopped.
Mode 1: Start Playback From the Point Where Playback Was Stopped
1. While a disc is playing, press STOP to stop playback or POWER to
turn the player off.
2. Press MEMORY once on the player. Playback starts slightly before the
point on the disc where playback was stopped.
LAST MEMORY MODE1 appears briefly while the player searches for
the ”last memory“ point.
If PLAY is pressed while the player is stopped, playback starts at the
beginning of the disc.
Mode 2: Review Highlights of the Played Portion and Start Playback
Slightly Before the Point Where Playback Was Stopped
1. While a disc is playing, press STOP to stop playback or POWER to
turn the player off.
2. Press MEMORY twice on the player. The player will scan and play
brief segments of the portion of the laser disc previous played.
Playback will then start at a point slightly before the point where
playback was stopped.
Press MEMORY on the player during the scan and play to start
playback slightly before the point where playback was stopped.
LAST MEMORY MODE2 appears briefly on the TV screen while the
player searches for the ”remembered“ point.
If PLAY is pressed while the player is stopped, playback starts at the
beginning of the disc.
Playback Features
SEARCH
TIME 12.49
LAST MEMORY MODE2
SEARCH
TIME 12.49
LAST MEMORY MODE1
MEMORY
STOP
PLAY
PAUSE
DISPLAY
OFF
THEATRE
MODE
STANDBY
POWER
HI-LITE INTRO
OPEN•CLOSE
DISC SIDE
CD
B
A
LD
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Search For a Particular Chapter (Track) on Laser (LD) and Compact
(CD) Discs
1. Direct Search: Enter the chapter (track) number by pressing the
corresponding number(s) on the remote.
For example, press 3 to play chapter (track) 3.
For chapters (tracks) 10 or above, press number +10. Example: Press
+10, then 6, to play chapter (track) 16. Press +10, then +10, then 6, to
play chapter (track) 26.
Normal Search: Repeatedly press CHAP•TIME on the remote until
CHAPTER or TRACK appears on the TV screen and a flashing 0
appears in the player’s display panel. Enter the chapter (track)
number by pressing the corresponding number(s) on the remote.
Press PLAY.
Direct search and normal search are not available on all discs.
A still frame will be displayed at the beginning of the chapter on a
CAV disc when you normal search by pressing PLAY on the remote.
2. Press CLEAR on remote while player is searching to cancel the
search.
Search for Beginning of Chapter (Track) on Laser (LD) and Compact
(CD) Discs
1. Press on the player or CHAP•TRACK SRCH on the remote
to return to the beginning of the chapter (track) that is playing.
Repeatedly press the button to return to the beginning of a previous
chapter (track). Each press advances you back one chapter (track).
2. To advance to the beginning of a chapter (track) following the one
playing, press on the player or CHAP•TRACK SRCH on the
remote. Each press advances you one chapter (track).
Playing a Disc
Playback Features
Search by Chapter (Track), Time, or Frame
MEMORY
STOP
PLAY
PAUSE
DISPLAY
OFF
THEATRE
MODE
STANDBY
POWER
HI-LITE INTRO
OPEN•CLOSE
DISC SIDE
CD
B
A
LD
CHP/TRK 1/L 2/R
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Playing a Disc
Playback Features
1
2
3
CLEAR
SCANSCAN PLAY
PROGRAM CHAP•TIME DISPLAY
CHAP•TRACK SRCH
DISC SIDE
AUDIO
REPEAT
REPEAT
STOP
4
5
6
+10
7
8
9
A•B
0
FRAME ADVANCE
PAUSE
POWER
SPEED SELECT
A B
SCAN
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HI - LITE
INTRO
Search by Chapter (Track), Time, or Frame
Search For a Certain Time on Extended Play (CLV) Laser
Discs and Video Portions of Compact Video Discs (CDV)
1. During playback, press CHAP•TIME on remote.
2. Enter the time using numbers on the remote.
For example, for 12 minutes and 15 seconds, press 1,
then 2, then 1, then 5. If the disc does not contain
second information, enter the time only in minutes.
The +10 button cannot be used to enter time
numbers.
Press CLEAR on the remote to correct an entry.
3. Press PLAY. The player will search for the specified
time and begin playback.
4. Press CLEAR on the remote to stop a time search in
progress.
Search For a Particular Frame on Standard Play (CAV)
Laser Discs
1. Press CHAP•TIME on the remote. FRAME appears
with a flashing 0 on the TV screen. A flashing 0 also
appears in the player’s display panel.
2. Enter the frame number using numbers on the
remote.
For example, press 9, then 6, then 2, then 1 to locate
frame 9621 on the disc.
Press CLEAR on the remote to correct an entry. The
+10 button cannot be used to enter frame numbers.
3. Press PLAY.
The player will search for the specified frame and
display it as a still frame.
4. Press CLEAR on the remote to stop a frame search in
progress.
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Playing a Disc
Playback Features
Intro Scan on Laser and Video Portion of CDV Discs
You can search all the chapters on the disc. The player will play a few seconds of the
beginning of each chapter.
1. Press HI-LITE INTRO.
INTRO appears in the player’s display panel and on the TV
screen.
The video part of a CDV will be scanned first and then the
audio part will be hi-lite scanned.
2. Press PLAY to begin normal playback of the chapter being
scanned.
The player will enter the stop mode after all the chapters are
scanned.
3. Press STOP to stop intro scan.
Hi-Lite Scan on CDs and Audio Portion of CDVs
On a CD or the audio portion of a CDV, you can hi-lite search all the tracks from a time
location of approximately one minute after the beginning or a time location you select.
1. Press HI-LITE INTRO when the player is stopped to search
the tracks from a time location of approximately one minute
after the beginning of the track. HILIT appears in the
player’s display panel and HILITE appears on the TV screen.
Press HI-LITE INTRO when the disc is playing to select the
elapsed time location from the beginning of the track you
want the player to search. HILIT appears in the player’s
display panel and HILITE appears on the TV screen. The
video part of a CDV will be intro scanned first and then the
audio part will be hi-lite scanned.
2. Press PLAY to begin normal playback of the chapter being
scanned.
The player will enter the stop mode after all the chapters
(tracks) are scanned.
3. Press STOP to stop hi-lite scan.
Intro and Hi-Lite Scan
1
2
3
CLEAR
SCANSCAN PLAY
PROGRAM CHAP•TIME DISPLAY
CHAP•TRACK SRCH
DISC SIDE
AUDIO
REPEAT
REPEAT
STOP
4
5
6
+10
7
8
9
A•B
0
FRAME ADVANCE
PAUSE
POWER
SPEED SELECT
A B
SCAN
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RANDOM
HI - LITE
INTRO
MEMORY
STOP
PLAY
PAUSE
DISPLAY
OFF
THEATRE
MODE
STANDBY
POWER
HI-LITE INTRO
OPEN•CLOSE
DISC SIDE
CD
B
A
LD
CHP/TRK 1/L 2/R
1/8 1/8th normal speed
1/2 1/2 normal speed
X2 Twice normal speed
1/2 1/2 normal speed
1/8 1/8th normal speed
1/30 1/30th normal speed
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During playback of a standard play disc, you can vary the speed in reverse or
forward playback. The sound is turned off during variable-speed playback.
1. Press SPEED SELECT to play the disc at 1/8th the
normal speed in the forward direction or SPEED
SELECT to play the disc at 1/8th the normal speed
in reverse.
2. Repeatedly press SPEED SELECT or to change
the playback speed as shown in the chart.
Press DISPLAY to display the speed selected on the
TV screen.
If playback automatically switches to a still frame,
the disc may contain special picture stop codes
(PSCs). Press PLAY or SPEED SELECT or to
continue playback.
Press and hold PLAY on the player for
approximately two seconds to turn PSC on and off.
Turn PSC on and the player will not stop at the
picture stop codes. PSC ON appears briefly on
the TV screen.
Turn PSC off and the player will stop at the
picture stop codes. PSC OFF appears briefly on
the TV screen.
Variable-Speed Playback – Standard Play (CAV) Disc Only
Playing a Disc
Still Frame and Frame Advance – Standard
Play (CAV) Disc Only
During playback, you can view the picture one frame at a time or freeze a frame.
The sound is muted during frame advance.
Display a Still Frame
1. Press FRAME ADVANCE or on the remote to
pause the picture.
2. Press FRAME ADVANCE to advance the picture one
frame forward or to move the picture one frame
backwards.
3. Press PLAY or PAUSE to return to normal playback.
The visual scan and variable-speed playback features can be
used with frame advance.
1. Press FRAME ADVANCE or .
Press SCAN or to visually scan the picture.
Release to return to a still frame.
Press SPEED SELECT or to select a multi-speed
playback feature.
Press PLAY to return to normal playback.
Playback Features
1
2
3
CLEAR
SCANSCAN PLAY
PROGRAM CHAP•TIME DISPLAY
CHAP•TRACK SRCH
DISC SIDE
AUDIO
REPEAT
REPEAT
STOP
4
5
6
+10
7
8
9
A•B
0
FRAME ADVANCE
PAUSE
POWER
SPEED SELECT
A B
SCAN
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F
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RANDOM
HI - LITE
INTRO
Display Playback Speed
Press SPEED SELECT or
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Manual (Visual) Scanning
During playback, you can visually search (scan) forward or in reverse for a particular segment at
a faster than normal speed using SCAN or or the SCAN shuttle on the remote. The sound
is muted or heard at a low level during scanning.
Search Using the SCAN Shuttle on the Remote
Rotate the SCAN shuttle on the remote to the right to search
forward or to the left to search in reverse at three different
speeds.
Clear Scan: Turn the SCAN shuttle slightly to the right or
left. The picture may not fluctuate and digital sound can
be heard at low volume when you scan at this speed.
This mode does not operate on CDs or the audio part of
CDVs.
Low Scan: Turn the SCAN shuttle farther to the right or
left to scan at approximately 10 times the normal
playback speed.
High Scan: Turn the SCAN shuttle even farther to the
right or left to scan at approximately 30 times the normal
playback speed.
During low or high scan, sound is heard at a low volume
on CDs and the audio part of CDVs and muted on all
other disc.
Search Using SCAN or
Press and hold SCAN to search in reverse or SCAN
to search forward.
Clear Scan: Press SCAN or while the on-screen
display appears on the TV screen.
High Scan: Press SCAN or when the on-screen
display does not appear on the TV screen. The search
speed begins slow and then changes to a higher speed.
Speed may vary on different discs. Colors may fade and
the picture become distorted or noisy during searching.
1
2
3
CLEAR
SCANSCAN PLAY
PROGRAM CHAP•TIME DISPLAY
CHAP•TRACK SRCH
DISC SIDE
AUDIO
REPEAT
REPEAT
STOP
4
5
6
+10
7
8
9
A•B
0
FRAME ADVANCE
PAUSE
POWER
SPEED SELECT
A B
SCAN
R
E
V
E
R
S
E
F
O
R
W
A
R
D
RANDOM
HI - LITE
INTRO
Playing a Disc
Playback Features
MEMORY
STOP
PLAY
PAUSE
DISPLAY
OFF
THEATRE
MODE
STANDBY
POWER
HI-LITE INTRO
OPEN•CLOSE
DISC SIDE
CD
B
A
LD
CHP/TRK 1/L 2/R
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Playing a Disc
Playback Features
9 24.23 PLAY
RANDOM
DIGITAL
STEREO
Random Playback
Laser discs having table of contents, CDs, and CDVs can be played back in random
order.
1. Press PLAY and then press RANDOM on the remote.
RDM appears in the display panel and RANDOM appears
on the TV screen. The chapters (tracks) will be played in
random order.
Press DISPLAY to display the tracks played on the TV
screen.
Press button on the player or CHAP•TRACK SRCH
on the remote to play the next chapter (track) during
random playback. The chapters (tracks) that have been
played cannot be played.
2. Press DISPLAY to display the tracks played on the TV
screen.
Chapter 0 will not be played during random playback.
On CDV discs, the audio and video portions will be
played in random order.
To play programmed chapters (tracks) in random order,
press RANDOM on remote while the program is playing
back.
To Cancel Random Playback
Press CLEAR on the remote. The chapters (tracks) will be
played back in order.
To Stop Random Playback
Press STOP. The player will enter the stop mode.
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Playing a Disc
Playback Features
Repeat Playback
During playback, the player will return to a specified point, repeatedly play a
specified section, chapter (track), program, one side of the disc, or both sides of
a laser disc.
Return to a Specified Point (Memory Repeat)
1. Press REPEAT A•B on the remote at the point you
want to return to (point A).
A– RPT appears in the player’s display panel and
MEMORY appears on the TV screen.
2. When you want to return to that point, press PLAY.
The player will return to the point you selected and
begin playback.
This repeat play does not operate between the video
and audio portions of CDV discs. It can be used
within the video or audio portion.
Repeat a Specific Section
1. Press REPEAT A•B on the remote at the starting
point of the section you want to repeat (point A).
A– RPT appears in the player’s display panel,
MEMORY appears on the TV screen.
2. Press REPEAT A•B at the ending point of the section
you want to repeat (point B).
The player will play the section over and over.
AB RPT appears in the player’s display panel,
REPEAT A-B appears on the TV screen.
This repeat play does not operate between two sides
of a laser disc or the video and audio portions of
CDV discs. It can be used within the video or audio
portion.
Repeat a Chapter (Track) That Is Playing
1. Press REPEAT on the remote while the chapter
(track) is playing.
RPT appears in the player’s display panel, REPEAT
CHAPTER (TRACK) appears on the TV screen.
This repeat play does not operate on laser discs that
do not have chapters. The player will repeat play the
entire side of the disc when you press REPEAT again.
MEMORY
MEMORY
REPEAT
A-B
REPEAT
CHAPTER
17
Playing a Disc
Playback Features
1
2
3
CLEAR
SCANSCAN PLAY
PROGRAM CHAP•TIME DISPLAY
CHAP•TRACK SRCH
DISC SIDE
AUDIO
REPEAT
REPEAT
STOP
4
5
6
+10
7
8
9
A•B
0
FRAME ADVANCE
PAUSE
POWER
SPEED SELECT
A B
SCAN
R
E
V
E
R
S
E
F
O
R
W
A
R
D
RANDOM
HI - LITE
INTRO
Repeat Playback
Repeat One Side of the Disc
1. Press REPEAT twice on the remote while the side is
playing.
S – RPT appears in the player’s display panel and
REPEAT SIDE – A or B appears on the TV screen.
The entire side is played over and over.
Repeat Both Sides of the Laser Disc
1. Press REPEAT three times while the laser disc is
playing.
AL – RPT appears in the player’s display panel and
REPEAT ALL appears on the TV screen. The entire
disc is played over and over.
Repeat a Program
1. Program the player as described on pages 18-19.
2. Press REPEAT while the program is playing.
P – RPT appears in the player’s display panel and
REPEAT PROGRAM appears on the TV screen.
Repeat Random Play
1. Press REPEAT while the chapters (tracks) are playing
back in random order.
R – RPT appears in the player’s display panel and
REPEAT RANDOM appears on the TV screen.
To Cancel Repeat Play
Repeatedly press REPEAT until REPEAT OFF is
displayed on the TV screen or press CLEAR on the
remote. Repeat play is cancelled and the player
returns to normal playback.
REPEAT
SIDE A
REPEAT
ALL
REPEAT
PROGRAM
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Playing a Disc
Program Playback
The disc player can be programmed to play back a maximum of 24 chapters (tracks) on laser discs, CDs, and
CDVs in the order you select.
Playback Features
1. Press PROGRAM on the remote to
display the program menu.
A flashing – – and P – 1 appears in the
player’s display panel and the program
menu appears on the TV screen.
2. Two Sided Laser Disc: Use DISC SIDE
A or B to enter the side. Then use the
number(s) on the remote to enter the
number of the chapter you want to
play.
One Sided Disc: Use number(s) on
remote to enter number of the first
chapter (track) you want to play.
Use the +10 button to enter numbers 10
or greater. For example, to play
chapter 18 on side A of a laser disc,
press DISC SIDE A, +10, and 8. To
play track 14 on a CD, press +10 and 4.
Press CLEAR on the remote to remove
an incorrect entry.
The programmed chapters (or tracks)
appear in the player’s display panel
and on the TV screen. Total playing
time of CD and CDV tracks
programmed will be displayed.
3. You may want to program a pause so you can record a blank
portion on the tape for narration, etc. If you are copying a disc to
tape, enter a pause so the player will enter the pause mode while
you change the tape side.
Press PAUSE to place a pause indicator ( ) in place of the
chapter (track) number in the program. PA appears in the player’s
display panel.
A pause may not be programmed as the first step, two consecutive
steps, or the last step.
4. Press PLAY to start playing the program.
Total time will not be displayed if track 33 or higher is selected
during programming. If the total time of programmed tracks
exceed 100 minutes, the 100’s digit will not appear in the player’s
display panel.
Press or on the player or CHAP•TRACK SRCH or
on the remote to go to the next or previous chapter (track) of
the program.
Press SCAN on remote or on the player or turn SCAN
shuttle on the remote clockwise to search forward during program
playback. The next chapter (track) in sequence will be scanned.
Release to return to program playback.
PROGRAM
STEP- 1
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PROGRAM
STEP- 4
A18 A07 B11
--- --- ---
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--- --- --- --- --- ---
--- --- --- --- --- ---
TOTAL TIME PROGRAM
3 9.36 STEP- 4
09 07 18 -- -- --
-- -- -- -- -- --
-- -- -- -- -- --
-- -- -- -- -- --
On-Screen Program Displays for LD
TOTAL TIME PROGRAM
0 0.00 STEP- 1
-- -- -- -- -- --
-- -- -- -- -- --
-- -- -- -- -- --
-- -- -- -- -- --
On-Screen Program Displays for CD or CDV
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