- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. WARNING: Changes or modifications made to this equipment, not expressly approved by Toshiba, or parties authorized by Toshiba, could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. CAUTION: Servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED IN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT. RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This set has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard.
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12.Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.
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16. Do not overload wall outlets; extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. 17. Never insert objects of any kind into this apparatus through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock.
Introduction Precautions Notes on handling When shipping the DVD video player, the original shipping carton and packing materials come in handy. For maximum protection, repack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory. Do not use volatile liquids, such as insect spray, near the DVD video player.
Introduction Notes and Information On handling discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Do not attach paper or tape to discs. On cleaning discs Fingerprints and dust on the disc cause picture and sound deterioration. Wipe the disc from the center outwards with a soft cloth.
If you happen to experience any difficulty playing a DVD on a Toshiba DVD player, please feel free to call our Contact listed in “How to Obtain Warranty Services” (see page 45).
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• Some Media cards may not be played back due to its capac- ity and/or manufacturer, etc. SD (Secure Digital) memory card is a trademark of Matsushita Electric Industry, Toshiba Corporation, and SanDisk Corporation. MMC and MultiMediaCard are trademarks of Infineon Technologies AG and lisensed to MMCA (MultiMediaCard Association).
Identification of controls See the page in for details. Front panel Media card slot SD memory card MMC (MultiMediaCard) xD-Picture card Memory Stick (PRO) Media card slot [CompactFlash memory card] Rear panel OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack VIDEO OUT jack S-VIDEO OUT jack HDMI OUT jack COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y/P...
Introduction Identification of controls (continued) Display Information about the unit and the disc is shown here. There is no disc in the unit. The disc tray is open. DVD video disc During playback • The elapsed time (hh:mm) is displayed. Full stop •...
The instructions in this manual describe the functions on the remote control. See the page in Remote control OPEN/CLOSE button DVD button *Number buttons (0-9) DISPLAY button buttons " SEARCH button ZOOM button TOP MENU button Direction buttons / / / CLEAR button PLAY button PAUSE/STEP button...
Introduction Identification of controls (continued) Loading batteries Open the battery compartment cover in the direction of the arrow. Install two “R03/AAA” batteries (supplied), paying attention to the polarity diagram in the battery compartment. Replace the compartment cover. Caution: • Never throw batteries into a fire. Notes: •...
Connecting to a TV Connect the DVD video player to your TV. Connecting to a TV Signal flow (red) (yellow) (white) To AUDIO To VIDEO Audio/video cable (supplied) • Make sure following setting. On-screen display Select: “PCM” or “Raw” “Digital Out” Notes: •...
Connections Connecting to a TV (continued) Connecting to an audio system and TV equipped with component video inputs Signal flow To AUDIO OUT (white) (red) To Y VIDEO Audio cable (not supplied) To audio inputs of the amplifier (white) (red) Audio system Notes: •...
About HDMI HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) supports both video and audio on a single digital connection for use with DVD players, DTV, set-top boxes, and other AV devices. HDMI was developed to provide the technologies of High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) as well as Digital Visual Interface (DVI) in one specification.
Connections Connecting to optional equipment You can enjoy high quality dynamic sounds by connecting the unit to optional audio equipment. For connection to your TV, see “Connecting to a TV” Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is the surround sound technology used in theaters showing the latest movies, and is now available to reproduce this realistic effect in the home.
Warning When playing DTS-encoded discs (DVD video discs and audio CDs), excessive noise may be output from the analog stereo jacks. To avoid possible damage to the audio system, you should take proper precautions when the AUDIO OUT (L/R) jacks of the DVD video player are connected to an amplification system.
Basic playback Playing a disc This section shows you the basics on how to play a disc. Basic playback Preparations: • When you want to view a disc, turn on the TV and select the corresponding video input connected to the DVD. This may include S-video or component video inputs which are exclusive to DVD playback.
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OPEN/CLOSE To obtain a higher quality picture POWER Occasionally, some picture noise not usually visible during a normal broadcast may appear on the TV screen while playing a DVD video disc because the high resolution pictures on these discs include a lot of information. While the amount of noise depends on the TV you use with this unit, you should generally reduce the sharpness adjustment on your TV when viewing DVD video discs.
Basic playback Playing a disc (continued) You can play discs at various speeds. Playing in fast reverse or fast forward directions Press REV or FF during playback. REV: Fast reverse playback Fast forward playback Each time you press REV or FF, the playback speed changes.
Advanced playback Zooming/Locating desired scene Zooming This unit will allow you to zoom in on the frame image. You can then make selections by switching the position of the frame. Press ZOOM during playback. The center part of the image will be zoomed in.
Advanced playback Marking desired scenes The unit stores the points that you want to watch again up to 3 points. You can resume playback from each scene. Marking the scenes Press MARKER during playback. Marker 1 Marker 2 Marker 3 /Enter/Clear/Marker Select the blank Marker using C or D.
Repeat playback/A-B Repeat playback Repeat playback Press PLAYMODE during playback or stop mode. Press B B B B B /A A A A A to select “Chapter” or “Title”. The unit automatically starts repeat playback after finishing the current ti- tle or chapter.
Advanced playback Program playback/Random playback You can arrange the playback order of tracks or files on the disc. And also the unit selects tracks or files at random and playback them. These feature works for Audio CD, Video CD and MP3/WMA/JPEG Program playback Press PLAYMODE during stop mode.
Changing angles/Title selection/DVD menu Changing angles When playing back a disc recorded with multi-angle facility, you can change the angle that you are viewing the scene from. Press ANGLE during playback. The current angle will appear. Title selection Two or more titles are recorded on some discs. If the title menu is recorded on the disc, you can select the desired title. Press TOP MENU during playback.
Advanced playback Changing soundtrack language/ Setting surround sound Changing soundtrack language You can select the language when you play a multilingual disc. Press AUDIO during playback. The current soundtrack language will appear. QSound Off Press AUDIO repeatedly until the desired lan- guage is selected.
Subtitles/To turn off the PBC/Disc status Subtitles When playing back a disc recorded with subtitles, you can select the subtitle language or turn the subtitle off. Press SUBTITLE repeatedly during playback until your desired language appears. To turn off the subtitle, press SUBTITLE until “Off”...
Please be advised that you must obtain permission from the applicable copyright owners to download copyrighted content, including music files, in any format, including the MP3 and WMA formats, prior to the downloading thereof. TOSHIBA has no right to grant and does not grant permission to download any copyrighted content.
CAUTION Do not insert any foreign objects into the Media card slot as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Place a CD-R/RW on which MP3, WMA or JPEG files have been recorded onto the disc tray or insert a Media card on which MP3, WMA or JPEG files have been recorded into the media card slot on the front panel.
Advanced playback MP3/WMA/JPEG operation (continued) CAUTION Do not insert any foreign objects into the Media card slot as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. JPEG playback CARD Place a CD-R/RW on which JPEG files have been recorded onto the disc tray, or insert a Media card on which JPEG files have been recorded into the appropriate media card slot on the front panel.
Customizing the function settings You can change the default settings to customize performance to your preference. Setting procedure Press SETUP during stop mode. The following on-screen display appears. /Enter/Setup/Return Press B or A to select the desired section, then press D or ENTER. Press to select the desired option.
Function setup Customizing the function settings (continued) Setting details Section Option Menu Subtitle Audio E.B.L. TV Screen Display Picture Mode JPEG Interval Dialogue QSound Digital Out Password Parental Select Files HD Jpeg Output 2F60201A [E] P34-38 Details To select the language of “Menu”, “Subtitle” and “Audio”...
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Menu Subtitle Audio /Setup/Return Menu, Subtitle, Audio You can select the language of “Menu”, “Subtitle” and “Audio” if more than one languages are recorded onto the disc. English, Francais, Espanol: The selected language will be heard or seen. Other: Other language can be selected (see the “Language code list”...
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Function setup Customizing the function settings (continued) Setting details Picture Mode There are two types of source content in pictures recorded in DVD video discs: film content (pictures recorded from films at 24 frames per second) and video content (video signals recorded at 30 frames per second).
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Password Parental Select Files HD Jpeg Output /0-9/Enter/Clear/Setup/Return Parental control setting Some discs are specified not suitable for children. Such discs can be limited not to play back with the unit. 1) Press C or D to select “Parental”, then press B or A until the level you require appears.
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Function setup Customizing the function settings (continued) Setting details Output You can select the video output signal of the DVD video player to the TV from “Interlace” or “Progres- sive”. Press C or D to select “Output”. Press A, then press C or D to select “Interlace” or “Progressive”.
Temporary disabling of rating level by DVD disc Depending on the DVD disc, the disc may try to temporarily cancel the rating level that you have set. It is up to you to decide whether to cancel the rating level or not. Load a DVD disc and press PLAY or OPEN/ CLOSE on the unit (see page 20).
Function setup Language code list Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “Menu”, “Subtitle” and/or “Audio” (see page 35). Language Name Code Language Name Code Abkhazian 1112 Fiji Afar 1111 Finnish Afrikaans 1116 French Albanian 2927 Frisian Amharic 1123 Galician Arabic...
Multi brand remote control The remote control can be compatible with various brands of TV by setting their control codes. The TOSHIBA code has initially been set to control TOSHIBA TVs. Setting TV control codes Press TV to set the remote control operating your TV.
Others Troubleshooting guide Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptom Cause No power. • The power plug is disconnected. No picture. • The TV is not set to receive DVD signal output. •...
Specifications DVD Video Player Power supply Power consumption Mass External dimensions Signal system Pickup Frequency response Harmonic distortion Wow and flutter Operating conditions Outputs Video output S-video output Component video output Audio output (DIGITAL COAXIAL) Audio output (DIGITAL OPTICAL) Audio output (ANALOG) Supplied Accessories Audio/video cable ...
Limited United States Warranty DVD Players - Exchange Warranty Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. (“TACP”) makes the following limited warranties to original consumers in the United States. THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING THIS DVD PLAYER AS A GIFT FROM THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER AND TO NO OTHER PURCHASER OR TRANSFEREE.
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DVD Player to and from the Authorized TACP Service Station. For additional information, visit TACP’s website: www.tacp.toshiba.com ALL WARRANTIES IMPLIED BY THE LAW OF ANY STATE OF THE U.S.A., INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS...