ADVANCED
FUNCTION
Selecting the Desired Screen Angle
When a DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene, you can use the Angle function.
Using the ANGLE button
Check to see if an ‘ANGLE ( )’ mark is present at
the upper right hand corner of the screen.
1
1
When an ‘ANGLE’ mark is shown, press the
ANGLE button.
(Angle information display example)
2
2
Use the UP/DOWN button to select the desired
screen angle. Then press the ENTER button.
( Angle information display example)
3
3
Use the LEFT/RIGHT button to determine
whether or not the ‘ANGLE’ mark will be dis-
played.
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NOTE
• This function is disc-dependent, and may not work with all DVDs.
• This function does not work when a DVD has not been recorded with a multi-camera angle system.
2,3
2,3
1
1
ANGLE: 1/6 MARK: ON
ANGLE: 5/6 MARK: ON
ANGLE: 5/6 MARK: OFF
DD
DD
VV
VV
DD
DD
Selecting the Subtitle Language
When a DVD is recorded with subtitles, you can use the Subtitle feature to view the subtitles on-screen.
If a menu is encoded on the disc, you can also select by using the MENU button.
DD
DD
VV
VV
DD
DD
Using the MENU buttonUsing the SUBTITLE button
1
1
Press the SUBTITLE but-
ton.
2
2
Use the UP/DOWN button
to select the desired subti-
tle language.
3
3
Use the LEFT/RIGHT but-
ton to determine whether or
not the subtitle will be dis-
played.
- Initially, the subtitle will not appear on
screen.
- The audio and subtitle languages are
represented by abbreviations.
A
A
Press the MENU button.
B
B
Use the UP/DOWN button
to select SUBTITLE infor-
mation.
(An example of a disc menu)
C
C
Press the ENTER button.
D
D
Use the UP/DOWN button
to select the desired lan-
guage.
(An example of a disc menu)
E
E
Press the ENTER button.
When playing a VCD
In disc version 2.0, the MENU button
works as a conversion switch between
MENU ON and MENU OFF mode.
When playing a VCD 1.1 or CD, the
MENU button will not work.
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• This function depends on what languages are encoded on the disc and may not
work with all DVDs.
• A DVD disc can contain up to 32 subtitle languages.
NOTE
How to have the same subtitle language come up
whenever you play back a DVD.
Refer to “Setting Up the Language Features” on page 34.
SUBTITLE: ENG OFF
SUBTITLE: ENG ON
1 AUDIO
2 SUBTITLE
1 ENGLISH
2 FRANCAIS
2,B
2,B
3,C
3,C
D
D
,E
,E
A
A
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