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Playing discs 05, Frame advance/frame reverse – Pioneer DV-400-S User Manual

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Playing Discs

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Frame advance/frame reverse

You can advance or back up a DVD disc
frame-by-frame. With Video CD/Super VCDs,
you can only use frame advance.

1

During playback, press

8 (pause).

2

Press

/

e or E/ to reverse or

advance a frame at a time.

3

To resume normal playback, press

3

(play).

• The picture quality when using frame

reverse is not as good as frame advance.

• Depending on the disc, normal playback

may automatically resume when a new
chapter is reached.

• When changing direction with a DVD disc,

the picture may ‘move’ in an unexpected
way. This is not a malfunction.

Looping a section of a disc

The A-B Repeat function allows you to
specify two points (A and B) within a track
(CD and Video CD) or title (DVD) that form a
loop which is played over and over.

A-B Repeat is not available with MP3 discs,
Super VCDs, Video CDs in PBC mode, or
unfinalized CD-R/RW discs.

1

During playback, press PLAY MODE

and select ‘A-B Repeat’ from the list of
functions on the left.

A(Start Point)

B(End Point)

Off

A-B Repeat

Repeat

Random

Program

Search Mode

Play Mode

2

Press ENTER on ‘A(Start Point)’ to set

the loop start point.

A(Start Point)

B(End Point)

Off

A-B Repeat

Repeat

Random

Program

Search Mode

Play Mode

3

Press ENTER on ‘B(End Point)’ to set

the loop end point.

A(Start Point)

B(End Point)

Off

A-B Repeat

Repeat

Random

Program

Search Mode

Play Mode

After pressing

ENTER, playback jumps back

to the start point and plays the loop.

• The minimum loop time is 2 seconds.

4

To resume normal playback, select

‘Off’ from the menu.