Playing Discs5
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Still Frame/Slow Play/Frame Advance Playback
The video images on DVD and Video CD can be viewed as a still frame,
played back at slow speeds and even advanced frame by frame.
Viewing a still frame
Press 8.
When viewing a DVD, if the paused picture shakes, select the [Field]
setting in the Setup screen Video menu [Still Picture] setting as
described on page 51.
To return to normal playback
When viewing a still frame playback, pressing 8 or 3 restores normal
playback operation.
Viewing slow playback
Press ¡ for longer than one second during Pause.
• Slow playback is engaged.
• During slow playback, the player return to pause when pressing 1.
1/16 – 1/8 – 1/4 – 1/2
Press 1 for longer than one second during Pause.
• Slow playback in the reverse direction is engaged.
• During slow playback, the player return to pause when pressing ¡.
1/2 – 1/4 – 1/8 – 1/16
To return to normal playback
When viewing still frames or slow playback, pressing 3 restores normal
playback operation.
Frame by frame advance playback: Viewing one
frame at a time
With this function, DVDs can be viewed in both forward and reverse
directions. Video CDs can only be moved in the forward direction.
1 Press 8.
2 Press ¡ or 1 rapidly.
¡: The picture advances one frame each time the button is pressed.
1: The picture backs up a DVD a few frames each time the button is
pressed.
To return to normal playback
When viewing frame by frame playback, pressing 8 or 3 restores
normal playback operation.
Note
• There is no sound when viewing still frames or slow playback, or when
advancing one frame at a time.
• Still frame, slow play, or frame advance playback may not be possible
with certain titles. In this case, the mark is displayed.
• If a Browsable picture (page 60) is recorded on a DVD-Audio disc,
frame advance playback is possible.