Pioneer DV-F727 - Manual (Page 53)

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Scanning in Forward and
Reverse Directions at Different
Speeds
– DVD/Video CD
This player incorporates technology that enables playback of
DVDs and Video CDs not only at different speeds but also in
both forward and reverse directions. Video CDs cannot be
played slowly in the reverse direction.
1
Rotate MULTI DIAL in the direction you want
to scan until the scan speed you want is
displayed on the screen.
• Rotate MULTI DIAL clockwise to scan in the
forward direction.
• Rotate MULTI DIAL counterclockwise to scan in
the reverse direction.
The incremental rates of scanning differs depending
on the speed at which MULTI DIAL is turned as
follows. The slow scanning rate cannot be adjusted
in the reverse direction.
When MULTI DIAL is turned slowly
Clockwise rotation:
Counterclockwise rotation:
• It is possible to return to slower scan rates by
turning MULTI DIAL in the opposite direction.
• Rates “1/16”-“1/2” and “SLOW” are slowed
playback. “SCAN” refers to fast scanning.
• If the dial is turned rapidly after being first turned
slowly, the rates of search will jump to the type
of scanning described below.
When MULTI DIAL is turned quickly
Clockwise rotation:
Counterclockwise rotation:
PLAY =1/16=1/8=1/4=1/2=SCAN
SCAN +SLOW+PLAY
2
During scanning, turn MULTI DIAL quickly in
the opposite direction of the search to resume
normal playback.
Note
Pressing PLAY 3 also ends slow or scan playback and returns to
normal playback of the disc.
Manual scanning using the Jog
Mode
– DVD/Video CD
The Jog Mode can additionally be used to locate a frame
you want to view, or a scene in a movie you wish to
watch at a slow speed.
1
Press JOG MODE.
The dial mode indicator lights red.
2
Rotate MULTI DIAL clockwise to scan in the
forward direction. Rotate MULTI DIAL
counterclockwise to scan in the reverse
direction. Video CDs cannot be scanned in the
reverse direction.
• The rates of scanning are the same in both
directions depending on the speed at which
MULTI DIAL is turned.
• When MULTI DIAL is not being turned, the video
image is paused.
3
Press JOG MODE again to turn the Jog Mode
off.
The dial mode indicator turns off.
Notes
• There is no audio when a slow or scan playback function is
being performed.
• Slow or scan playback may not be possible with certain titles.
In this case, the mark is displayed.
• With Video CDs, slow or scan playback is not possible when
the menu is displayed (PBC playback).
• With Video CDs, slow or scan playback in the reverse direction
is not possible.
• Depending on the DVD, slow reverse playback may not be
smooth (picture shake or frames jump). This is not a
malfunction.
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2
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Dial mode
indicator
SCAN
SCAN
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ADV
ANCED FUNCTIONS