Starting playback

1. Push the CD/DVD into the drive with the labeled side facing upward. The CD/DVD is automatically pulled in.

▷ Playback begins automatically after a few seconds.
▷ Otherwise: select "DVD".

2. If the DVD control or the DVD-specific menu is displayed when a DVD is inserted, use the remote control buttons for menu navigation to select the desired option.

Or:

on the CD/DVD player. Press the button on the CD/DVD player.

You can control the playback with the buttons on the CD/DVD player or the DVD control.

Video CDs (VCDs) and Super Video CDs (SVCDs) can only be played if they do not have a DVD-specific menu.

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