Sony MDP-A1 User Manual

Table of Contents
introduction
installation and
Connection
To Play a Laser Disc
To Play a Compact
Disc
To Play a Compact
Disc Video
To Play Any Disc
To Play Karaoke
Additional information
index
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How to Load and Play an LD (Laser Disc) ..............secscccsssesssssescsecsseess . 14
Understanding Displays and Messages When Playing LDs ................... 17
How to Search Using Variable Speed Play (for CAV discs) .................. 18
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How to Search by Frame Number or Time—Frame/Time Search.......... 20
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How to Display the Elapsed Playing Time — Time Counter .................. 36
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Sony MDP-A1 Specifications

General

Brand	Sony
Model	MDP-A1
Category	CD Player
Language	English