I Disc Playback; Basic Playback; Brightness Of The Front Panel Display; General Features - Denon DVD-1720 Mode D'emploi

DISC PLAYBACK

Basic Playback

DVD CD
Getting started
• Turn on the power of the TV, amplifier and any other com-
ponents which are connected to the DVD player.
• Make sure the TV and audio receiver (commercially avail-
able) are set to the correct channel.
1 Press the POWER ON button.
• "P-ON" will appear briefly on the display panel.
2 Press the OPEN/CLOSE button
to open disc loading tray.
3 Place the disc in the tray, with the
label facing up.
4 Press the PLAY button.
• The tray will close automatically,
then playback will start from the first
chapter or track of the disc. If the playback does not
start automatically, press the PLAY button.
• When you play back the DVD with a title menu, it may
appear on the screen. In this case, refer to "Title menu".
5 Press the STOP button to stop playback.
NOTES:
• A "prohibited icon" may appear at the
top-right corner on the TV screen during
operation, warning that a prohibited
operation has been encountered by the
DVD player or the disc.
• With DVDs that use some titles for playback program
signals, playback may start from the second title, or it
may skip these titles.
• During the playback of two layered disc, pictures may
stop for a moment. This happens when the 1st layer
switches to the 2nd layer. This is not a malfunction.
• The operation may vary when you play back DVDs with disc
menu. Refer to the manual accompanying the disc for details.

Brightness of the Front Panel Display

1 Press the DIMMER button on the front panel to
select the desired brightness of the front panel dis-
play. (BRIGHT, DIMMER or OFF)
• The default setting is BRIGHT.
NOTES:
• The brightness of the front panel display can be adjust-
ed from the setup menu. Details are on page 23.
• When you turn on the power next time, the brightness
of the front panel display will be as set in setup menu.

General Features

DVD may contain menus to navigate the disc and access spe-
cial features. Press the appropriate Numeric buttons or use the
Cursor buttons (K / L / s / B) to highlight your selection in the
DVD main menu and press the ENTER button to confirm.
NOTE:
• Unless otherwise stated, all operations described in this
manual are based on remote control use. Some operations
can be carried out using the menu bar on the TV screen.

Disc Menus

1 Press the MENU button.
• The DVD main menu will appear.
2
If the feature is not available,
appear on the TV screen.
3
If disc menu is available on the disc, audio lan-
guage, subtitle options, chapters for the title and
other options will appear for selection.
4 Press the Cursor buttons (
item, and the ENTER button to confirm the selection.
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K / L / s / B

Title Menu

1 Press the TOP MENU button.
• The title menu will appear.
2 If the feature is not available,
appear on the TV screen.
3 Press the Cursor buttons (
item, and the ENTER button to confirm the selection.
• Playback will begin at the selected title.

CALLING UP A MENU SCREEN DURING PLAYBACK

• Press the MENU button to call up the DVD main menu.
• Press the TOP MENU button to call up the title menu.
NOTE:
• Contents of menus and corresponding menu opera-
tions may vary among discs. Refer to the manual
accompanying the disc for details.

Still / Pause

DVD
1 During playback, press the
STILL/PAUSE button.
• Playback will pause and sound
will be muted.
2 To continue playback, press the PLAY button.
NOTE:
• Set "STILL MODE" to "FIELD" on the display menu if pic-
tures in the pause mode are blurred (refer to page 22).

Resume

DVD
1
During playback, press the
STOP button.
• Resume message will appear
on the TV screen.
2
Press the PLAY button, play-
back will resume from the point
at which playback was stopped.
• To cancel resume, press the STOP button twice.
NOTES:
• The resume information be saved even when the power
is turned off.
• For MP3, JPEG or WMA, playback will resume from the
beginning of the current track.

Fast Forward / Reverse Search

1 During playback, press the h or g button repeat-
edly to select a desired forward or reverse speed.
• For DVDs, fast forward or reverse search speed is dif-
ferent depending on the disc. The approximate speed is
1 (x2), 2(x8), 3 (x20), 4 (x50), and 5 (x100).
Button
1
Button
1
• For Audio CDs, MP3 and WMA, the approximate speed
is 1 (x2), 2 (x8), and 3 (x16).
• For Audio CDs, MP3 and WMA, sound will be output at
any speed of fast forward and reverse search.
2 To return to normal playback, press the PLAY button.
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