Pioneer S-DV777T - Manual (Page 12)

Getting started 02
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Using the on-screen displays
For ease of use, this system makes extensive
use of graphical on-screen displays (OSDs).
All the screens are navigated in basically the
same way, using
, , ,  to change the
highlighted item and pressing ENTER to select
it.
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Important
• Throughout this manual, ‘Select’ means
use the cursor buttons to highlight an item
on-screen, then press ENTER.
Tip
• The button guide at the bottom of every
OSD screen shows you which buttons
you’ll need to use for that screen.
Playing discs
The basic playback controls for playing DVD,
CD, Video CD/Super VCD, DivX video/WMV
and WMA/MP3/MPEG-4 AAC discs are
covered here. Further functions are detailed in
chapter 4.
1 If the player isn’t already on, switch it on.
If you’re playing a disc with video, also turn on
your TV and make sure that it is set to the
correct video input.
2 Press  OPEN/CLOSE to load a disc.
Load a disc with the label side facing up, using
the disc tray guide to align the disc (if you’re
loading a double-sided DVD disc, load it with
the side you want to play face down).
3 Press  (play) to start playback.
If you’re playing a DVD or Video CD/Super VCD,
a menu may appear. See DVD-Video disc
menus and Video CD/Super VCD PBC menus on
page 13 to navigate these.
If you loaded a disc containing JPEGs, a
slideshow will start. See Playing a JPEG
slideshow on page 18 for more on this.
• If a disc contains a mixture of DivX video/
WMV and other media file types (MP3, for
example), first select whether to play the
DivX video/WMV files (DivX/WMV) or the
other media file types (MP3/WMA/JPEG/
MPEG-4 AAC) from the on-screen display.
4 Adjust the volume.
Use the VOLUME +/– control.
Basic playback controls
The following table shows the basic controls on
the remote for playing discs.
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You can find
other playback features in chapter 4.
Note
1 The screen saver will appear after five minutes of inactivity.
Button What it does
HOME
MENU Displays/exits the on-screen display
 Changes the highlighted menu item
ENTER Selects the highlighted menu item
RETURN Returns to the main menu without
saving changes
2 You may find with some DVD discs that some playback controls don’t work in certain parts of the disc.
Button What it does
 Starts/resumes normal playback.
• If the display shows RESUME or
LAST MEM playback starts from the
resume or last memory point (see
Resume and Last Memory below).
 Pauses/unpauses a disc.
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