Sony DAV-SC8: 5 Press ENTER.

5 Press ENTER.

The system starts playback from the

Viewing Disc Information

selected number.

To turn off the Control Menu

Press DVD DISPLAY repeatedly until the

Viewing the Playing Time and

Control Menu is turned off.

Remaining Time in the Front

To search for a particular point

Panel Display

using the time code (TIME

You can check disc information, such as the

SEARCH)

remaining time, total number of titles in a DVD,

Example: If you search for the playing time of

or tracks in a Super Audio CD, CD, VIDEO CD

the current title on a DVD

or MP3, using the front panel display (page 78).

1 In Step 2, select (TIME).

“T **:**:**” (playing time of the current title)

is selected.

DISPLAY

2 Press ENTER or c.

“T--:--:--” appears above “T**:**:**.”

3 Input the time code using the number

buttons, then press ENTER.

For example, to find a desired point at 2

hours, 10 minutes, and 20 seconds after the

beginning, just enter “2:10:20.”

Notes

• The title, chapter or track number displayed is the

same number recorded on the disc.

Press DISPLAY.

• You cannot search a scene of a VIDEO CD.

Each time you press DISPLAY while playing

• If you play a DVD, input the playing time of the

the disc, the display changes as shown in the

current title using the time code. If you play a CD,

charts.

Super Audio CD, VIDEO CD, or MP3, input the

playing time of the current track using the time code.

Tip

You can change the display to show playing time or

remaining time. For details, see “Checking the Playing

Time and Remaining Time” (page 39).

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When playing back a DVD When playing back a VIDEO CD

Playing time and number of the current title

(without PBC functions), Super

Audio CD or CD

TITLE H M SCHAP

Playing time and current track number

INDEX M STRK

Playing Discs

Remaining time and

number of the current title

TITLE H M SCHAP

Remaining time and current

track number

INDEX M STRK

Playing time and number

of the current chapter

HMSCHAP

Playing time of the disc

MS

Remaining time and number

of the current chapter

HMSCHAP

Remaining time of the

disc

MS

Title name

Track name

Current sound field

Current sound field

continued

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When playing back an MP3

Notes

Playing time and current track number

• Depending on the type of disc being played and the

playing mode, the disc information may not be

MSTRK

displayed.

• ID3 tag applies only to version 1.

• If the MP3 file you play back has an ID3 tag, the ID3

Remaining time of the

tag information is displayed as a track (file) name.

current track

• Only the letters in the alphabet and numbers can be

MSTRK

used for album, track, or file names. Anything else is

displayed as “ ”.

• In the following case, elapsed playing time and

Track (file) name

current track remaining time may not be displayed

accurately.

– when an MP3 file of VBR (variable bit rate) is

played.

Tips

Album (folder) name

• When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions, only

the playing time of the scene is displayed.

• The playing time and remaining time of the current

chapter, title, track, scene, or disc will also appear on

your TV screen. See the following section “Checking

Current sound field

the Playing Time and Remaining Time” for details on

how to read this information.

When playing back a JPEG

Current file number

File name

Album (folder) name

Current sound field

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