THE FIELD GUIDE / PLAYER

A player that puts you in control.

Press OK during playback to reveal the controls. Move focus with the D-pad, then press OK to make your choice.

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Play & pause

Press OK to show the player controls, then select Play or Pause. A dedicated play/pause key may also work depending on your remote.

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Forward & rewind

Use the seek controls or move along the playback timeline. Confirm the new position. Seek behavior and intervals can be adjusted in Player settings.

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Change quality

Select Quality in the player controls. Choose from the video formats available for your screen and decoder. If playback buffers, lower the resolution and check your connection.

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Playback speed

Open the speed control and choose a supported rate. Return to 1× for normal playback. Faster speeds can make spoken content easier to skim.

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Subtitles

Open Subtitles and choose an available language. Turn captions off from the same menu. Adjust size, style and position from subtitle settings.

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Audio track

Select an alternate audio track when the video provides one. Not every video contains multiple tracks or languages.

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Video information

Use the video information or statistics control when available to inspect stream details. This can help you troubleshoot format or network issues.

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Advanced controls

Explore Player settings for seek behavior, quality preferences and other available controls. Picture-in-picture and background playback depend on the Android version and manufacturer.

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