Operating Instructions DVD/CD PLAYER DVD-S55
RQT6974
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Advanced operations
Increasing your enjoyment of movies and music
Some discs have multiple soundtracks, subtitle languages and camera
angles, and you can change them during play.
≥“–” or “– –” is displayed instead of the language number in
circumstances such as when no language is recorded on the disc.
[VCD] (SVCD only)
Soundtrack and subtitle numbers may change even if corresponding
soundtracks are not recorded.
[RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD]
During play
Press [AUDIO].
[RAM] [VCD] [DVD-A]
[DVD-V]
The number changes each time you press the button.
≥“D.MIX” indicates that a multi-channel soundtrack can be down-mixed to
two channels.
≥Play restarts from the beginning of the soundtrack when playing DVD-
Audio and DVD-RAM soundtracks that are accompanied by still pictures.
≥Even if a second soundtrack isn’t recorded on a DVD-Audio, two
soundtrack numbers will normally be shown when you press [AUDIO].
The soundtrack currently playing is number 1.
≥You can also use this button to turn the vocals on and off on karaoke
discs. Read the disc’s instructions for details.
≥Refer to [B] (➜ page 17) for audio signal type details.
[DVD-A] (Moving picture part) [DVD-V] [VCD] (SVCD only)
You can change the subtitle language and turn the subtitles on and off.
[RAM]
You can turn the subtitles on and off.
During play
Press [SUBTITLE].
The number changes each time you press the button.
≥In some cases, the subtitle language is not changed to the selected one
immediately.
≥If the subtitles overlap closed captions recorded on discs, turn the
subtitles off.
To clear/display the subtitles
1. Press [SUBTITLE].
2. Press [1]. ([DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD])
3. Press [3, 4] to select “OFF” or “ON”.
∫ Changing the position and
brightness of the subtitles
1. While the subtitle icon is on the screen,
press [2, 1] to highlight “Subtitle
Position” or “Subtitle Brightness”.
2. Press [3, 4] to adjust.
≥Adjust position between 0 and s60 in 2 unit steps.
≥For brightness, select “Auto” so the brightness adjusts automatically
against the background, or a level between 0 and s9.
[DVD-A] (Moving picture part) [DVD-V]
During play
Press [ANGLE/PAGE].
The angle changes each time you press the button.
[RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [WMA] [MP3]
You can enjoy higher quality audio by stopping the video signal.
During play
Press [AUDIO ONLY].
≥AUDIO ONLY is canceled if you press the button again or turn the unit
off.
[Note]
≥Video is output when you stop the disc and during operations such as
search.
≥The television screen can appear unusual while video signals are not
being output.
Changing soundtracks, subtitles and angles
Soundtracks
Each time you press the button:
LR ) L ) R
^-------------------n
Soundtrack playing
Soundtrack selected
A.SRD
AUDIO ONLY
DEPTH ENH
GROUP
DIRECT NAVIGATOR
TOP
MENU
DISPLAY
SUBTITLE
PLAY MODE
ZOOM
AUDIO
ANGLE/PAGE QUICK REPLAY
POSITION
MEMORY
DOUBLE
RE-MASTER
RETURN
MENU
PLAY LIST
SKIP
S
TO
P
PLAY
SLOW/SEARCH
CANCEL
321
98
S
10
0
7
654
PAU SE
ENTER
SUBTITLE
AUDIO ONLY
A. SRD
DEPTH ENH
AUDIO
ANGLE/PAG
E
DOUBLE
RE-MASTER
ZOOM
3, 4, 2, 1
ENTER
DE
DOUBLE RE-MASTER
ZOOM MODE
DOWN
UP
OPEN/CLOSE
7 Í/I
Zoom indicator
ZOOM MODE
Zoom dial
DOUBLE RE-MASTER
1 2/0 ch
Digital
e.g. [RAM]
192k24b 2ch
LPCM
1
1
3/2.1 ch
Digital
1 English
DVD
MPEG
4
PGM
ABCD
SLEEP
RND A B
JPEG
ZOOM PG SD
AV AV MP
3
GRP
TTL
TRCK
CHAP
D.MIX
RMTR A.ONLY
P. PC M
PROG.
D.N.R.
R
CD WM
M
Subtitles
Angles
To enjoy even higher quality sound—AUDIO ONLY
I love you
English
ON
1
Je t’aime
French
ON
2
e.g. [DVD-V]
00
Subtitle position
Subtitle brightness
1
2