Disc operations, Playing discs 1, Using the disc menu – Philips MCD300 User Manual

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Disc Operations

Playing discs

1

Make sure that the system is properly connected
to your TV (see Connecting a TV on page 42),
and your TV is turned on and set to video-in
channel (Setting up the TV on page 47).

2

Press SOURCE on the system once or more
to select DVD mode ( or DISC on the remote
control).

You should see the blue Philips DVD

background screen on the TV.

3

Press OPEN/CLOSE (or

0 on the remote

control) to open the disc tray.

4

Insert a disc with the print side facing up and
press OPEN/CLOSE (or

0 on the remote

control) to close the disc tray.

5

Playback will start automatically (depending on
the disc type).

If a disc menu appears on the TV, see “Using

the Disc Menu”.

If the disc is locked by parental control, you

must enter your four-digit password. (See
Password Setup Page”).

To interrupt playback

Press

ÉÅ.

The playtime on the display flashes.

To resume playback, press

ÉÅ again.

To stop playback

Press

9.

Using the Disc Menu

Depending on the disc, a menu may appear on
the TV screen once you load the disc.

To select a playback feature or item

Use 1 2 3 4 and OK or Numeric Keypad
(0-9)
on the remote control, then press

ÉÅ to

start playback.

For VCD with Playback Control (PBC)
feature (version 2.0 only)
PBC playback allows you to play Video CDs
interactively, following the menu on the display,
such as allowing you to select favourit songs.

To switch PBC on or off, press DISC MENU
during playback.

If PBC was ON, it will switch to OFF and

continue playback.

If PBC was OFF, it will switch of ON and

return to menu screen.

Selecting and searching

Selecting a different track/chapter

For DVD/VCD/CD/MP3:

During playback, briefly press

/

§

(or on the

remote control, CH

¡ / ™) once or more until

your desired track/chapter number appears.
Or,
use the Numeric Keypad (0-9) on the remote
control to input your track/chapter number using
two digits. e.g.
Track/chapter 2: Press 0 and then, 2
Track/chapter10, Press 1 and then, 0
(For MP3, you may directly input your desired
track number in one, two or three digits.)

After selecting, playback will automatically

start from the selected chapter/track.

Helpful hints:
Some VCDs have a single track, so track
selecting or an invalid input value for the current
disc will be ingored.

Skipping forward/backward

For DVD/VCD/CD/MP3:

1

During playback, press TU

а /б on the

remote control repeatedly to select fast search
speed (x2, x4, x8, x16 or x32 in backward or
forward playback).

The disc plays at a high speed with no sound.

2

When you recognize the passage you want,

press

ÉÅ or OK

Normal playback resumes.

Helpful hints:
For MP3, skipping forward/backward is
available only within the same track.

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