Toshiba BDX2150KU, BDK21KU User Manual

BDX2150KU/BDK21KU

Blu-ray Disc

™

Player

Owner’s Manual

TM

Blu-ray Disc™/DVD Player

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Table of Contents

Important Safety Information• ................................................................................................................................. 3

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ....................................................................................................................................... 3

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................................................ 3

Supplied Accessories• ............................................................................................................................................. 5

Symbols Used in this Manual• ................................................................................................................................. 5

Trademark Information• ........................................................................................................................................... 5

Features• ................................................................................................................................................................... 6

Identifi cation of Controls• ........................................................................................................................................ 7

Front Panel ............................................................................................................................................................. 7

Rear Panel.............................................................................................................................................................. 7

Remote Control ...................................................................................................................................................... 8

Connections• ........................................................................................................................................................... 10

Connecting to a TV using an HDMI® cable ........................................................................................................... 10

Connecting to a digital amplifi er/AV receiver ........................................................................................................ 11

Connecting to network .......................................................................................................................................... 11

Connecting a USB Flash Drive ............................................................................................................................. 12

Playback• ................................................................................................................................................................. 13

Information on Playback ....................................................................................................................................... 13

Basic Playback ..................................................................................................................................................... 14

Variable Speed Playback ...................................................................................................................................... 15

Locating a Desired Section .................................................................................................................................. 15

Accessing a Specifi c Location Directly ................................................................................................................. 16

Repeating a Title, Chapter, Track or Specifi c Segment ........................................................................................ 17

Playing in a Random Order .................................................................................................................................. 17

PIP (BONUSVIEW™) Setting ................................................................................................................................ 17

Camera Angle ...................................................................................................................................................... 18

Audio Selection .................................................................................................................................................... 18

Subtitle Selection .................................................................................................................................................. 18

Displaying On-screen Information ........................................................................................................................ 18

Playing AVCHD/MP3/WMA/JPEG Files ............................................................................................................... 19

Using a USB Flash Drive ...................................................................................................................................... 20

Using Media Player Function ................................................................................................................................ 20

Customizing the Function Settings• ..................................................................................................................... 21

General Operations .............................................................................................................................................. 21

Info Menu.............................................................................................................................................................. 21

Performing Quick Setup ....................................................................................................................................... 21

Using BD-Live™ Features .................................................................................................................................... 21

Display Setting ..................................................................................................................................................... 22

Audio Setting ........................................................................................................................................................ 23

Language Setting ................................................................................................................................................. 23

Parental Control.................................................................................................................................................... 24

System Setting ..................................................................................................................................................... 24

Network Connection Setting ................................................................................................................................. 25

Upgrading Your Player’s Firmware ........................................................................................................................ 25

Using the Connected Applications• ...................................................................................................................... 26

Watching Movies with Blockbuster® ...................................................................................................................... 26

Watching Movies with CinemaNow® ..................................................................................................................... 26

Watching Movies with Netfl ix® .............................................................................................................................. 27

Watching Movies with YouTube® ........................................................................................................................... 27

Listening to Music with Pandora® ......................................................................................................................... 28

Watching Movies with VUDU™ ............................................................................................................................ 28

Browsing Photos with Picasa® .............................................................................................................................. 28

Troubleshooting & Maintenance• .......................................................................................................................... 29

Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................................................... 29

Maintenance ......................................................................................................................................................... 30

Glossary• ................................................................................................................................................................. 31

Specifi cations• ........................................................................................................................................................ 32

Limited Warranty• ................................................................................................................................................... 33

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Important Safety Information

The lightning fl ash with an arrowhead symbol,
within the equilateral triangle, is intended to
alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
“da nge rous voltag e” w ithin th e p rod uc t’s
enclosure that may be of suffi cient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within the equilateral
triang le is i ntended to ale rt th e user to
the presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in this
owner’s manual.

CAUTION: VISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN
OPEN. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.

AVIS

WARNING:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

WARN IN G: TO RED UCE TH E RIS K OF FIR E OR
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE
TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DANGEROUS HIGH VOLTAGES
AR E PRE SEN T I NS IDE THE EN CLO SU RE. D O
NOT OPEN THE CABI NET. R EFER SERVICING TO
QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.

The symbol for Class II
(Double lnsulation)

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read these instr uctions.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. Do not use this apparatus near water.

6. Clean only with a dr y cloth.

7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators,
heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including
amplifi ers) that produce heat.

9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or
grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades
with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug
has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide
blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. If

the provided plug does not fi t into your outlet, consult
an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

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 specifi ed by the
manufacturer.

12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket,
or table specifi ed by the manufacturer, or
sold with the apparatus. When a cart is
used, use caution when moving the cart/
apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when
unused for long periods of time.

14. Refer all servicing to qualif ied ser vice per sonn el.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been
damaged in any way, such as the power-supply cord
or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects
have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been
exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally,
or has been dropped.

15. Do not overload wall outlets; extension cords, or integral
convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of
fi re or electric shock.

16. Never expose the apparatus to dripping or splashing or
place items such as vases, aquariums, any other item
fi lled with liquid, or candles on top of the unit.

17. Keep your fi ngers well clear of the disc tray as it is
closing. Neglecting to do so may cause serious personal
injury.

18. Do not place anything on top of this unit.

19. Do not place the apparatus on amplifi ers or equipment
that may produce heat.

20. Never block or cover the slots or openings in the unit.
Never place the unit: 1) on a bed, sofa, rug or similar
surface; 2) too close to drapes, curtains, or walls; or 3)
in a confi ned space such as a bookcase, built-in cabinet,
or any other place with poor ventilation.

The slots and openings are provided to protect the

unit from overheating and to help m aintain reliable
operation.

21. Do not use a cracked, deformed, or repaired disc. These
discs are easily broken and may cause serious personal
injury and apparatus malfunction.

22. If the apparatus should emit smoke or an unusual odor,
immediately disconnect the power cord from the wall
outlet. Wait until the smoke or smell stops, then ask
your dealer for a check and repair. Neglecting to do so
may cause fi re.

23. During thunderstorm s, do not touch the connecting
cables or the apparatus.

24. Warning: To prevent spread of fi re, keep candles or other
open fl ames away from this product at all times.

25. Mains plug is used as disconnect device and it should
remain readily operable during intended use. In order
to disconnect the apparatus from the mains completely,
the mains plug should be disconnected form the mains
socket outlet completely.

ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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CAUTION:

• To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to
open the enclosure. Visible and invisible laser radiation
when open and interlocks defeated. DO NOT STARE
INTO BEAM.

• Use of controls or adjust ments or performance of
procedures other than those specifi ed may result in
hazardous radiation exposure.

• Danger of explosion if batter y is incorrectly replaced.
Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

Warning: Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat
such as sunshine, fi re or the like.

FCC Information

This device complies with Part 15 of the F CC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this
device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this
device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
The party responsible for compliance to these rules is:
Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc.
9740 Irvine Blvd., Irvine, CA 92618.
Ph: 1-800-631-3811

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply
with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part
15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses,
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a par ticular installation. If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference
by one or more of the following measures:

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

- Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.

- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a cir cuit
different from that to which the receiver is connected.

- Consu lt the dealer or an experi enc ed radio /TV
technician for help.

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:

This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure
limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
This equipment should be installed and operated with
minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your
body.

This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian
ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à
la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

WARNING: Changes or modifi cations to this unit not

expressly approved by Toshiba, or parties authorized by
Toshiba, could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.

On Placement

• Do not use this unit in places which are extremely hot,
cold, dusty or humid.

• Do not restrict the air fl ow of this unit by placing it
somewhere with poor air fl ow, by covering it with a
cloth, or by placing it on bedding or carpeting.

• Be sure to remove the disc and unplug the AC power
cord from the outlet before carrying the unit.

On Safety

• Do not handle the AC power cord with wet hands and

do not put your fi ngers or objects into the unit.

• Whe n con nec tin g or disc onn ecting the AC power

cord, grip the plug and not the cord itself. Pulling the
cord may damage it and create a hazard.

• When you are not going t o use the unit for a long

period of time, disconnect the AC power cord.

On Condensation

• When left in a heated r oom where it is warm and

dam p, wate r drop let s or conde nsati on may form
insid e the equipment. Wh en there is condensa tion
inside the unit, the unit may not function normally. Let
the unit stand for 1-2 hours before turning the power
on or gradually heat the room and allow the unit to dry
before use.

On Recycling

• Th is uni t’s p ac ka gi ng mat er ial s are

recy clable and can be reus ed. Please
dispose of any materials in accordanc e
with your local recycling regulations.

• Batteri es should never be thrown away

or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with your
local regulations concerning chemical wastes.

Produ cts that earn the ENERGY STAR®
pre ven t gre enhou se gas emi ss ions by
meeting strict energy effi ciency guidelines
set by the U.S. Environme ntal Protection
Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy.
ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR
mark are registered U.S. marks.

Important Safety Information

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Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent
Nos: 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 6,226,616; 6,487,535;
7,392,195; 7,272,567; 7,333,929; 7,212,872 & other
U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS­HD, the Symbol, & DTS-HD and the Symbol together
are registered trademarks & DTS-HD Master Audio
| Essential is a trademark of DTS, Inc. Product
includes software. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Remote Control with Batteries (AAA x 2) .............. x 1

Owner’s Manual ..................................................... x 1

Quick Start Guide ..................................................x 1

HDMI Cable(only included for BDK21KU model) ..x 1

Oracle and Java are registered
trademarks of Oracle and/or its
affi liates. Other names may be
trademarks of their respective
owners.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
Dolby, Pro Logic and the double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks
or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in
the United States and/or other countries.

Supplied Accessories

Symbols Used in this Manual

Trademark Information

To specify for which media type each function is, we put
the following symbols at the beginning of each item to
operate.

If you do not fi nd any of the symbols listed above under
the function heading, the operation is applicable to all
media.

Symbol Description

Description refers to BD-video and BD­RE / BD-R recorded in BDMV format

Description refers to DVD-video

Description refers to Audio CD / DTS-CD

Description refers to DVD-RW/-R with
AVCHD fi les

Description refers to BD-RE/-R, DVD­RW/-R and CD-RW/-R

Description refers to BD-RE/-R, DVD­RW/-R and CD-RW/-R

Description refers to BD-RE/-R, DVD­RW/-R and CD-RW/-R

x.v.Color and x.v.Color logo are registered trade­marks of Sony Corporation.

“AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are trademarks of
Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation.

HDMI, the HDMI logo, and High-Defi nition Multimedia
Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of
HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other
countries.

Blu-ray Disc™, Blu-ray™, BD-Live™ and
BONUSVIEW™ and the logos are trademarks of the
Blu-ray Disc Association.

“DVD” is a trademark of DVD Format / Logo Licensing
Corporation.

BLOCKBUSTER name, design and related marks are
trademarks of Blockbuster L.L.C. © All rights reserved.
Netfl ix is a registered trademark of Netfl ix Inc.
VUDU is a trademark of VUDU, Inc.
CinemaNow is a registered trademark of Best Buy, Inc.
YouTube is a registered trademark of Google, Inc.
Pandora is a registered trademark of Pandora Media,
Inc.
Picasa is a trademark of Google, Inc.

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Blu-ray Disc™

You can enjoy Blu-ray Disc™ which is capable of storing
fi ve times more data than a conventional DVD.

BD-Java

With some Blu-ray Disc™ which support Java applications,
you can enjoy the interactive functions such as games or
interactive menus.

BD-Live™

BD-Live™ (BD-ROM version 2 Profi le 2.0) that allows
interactive functions to be used when this unit is connected
to the Internet in addition to the BONUSVIEW function. The
various functions differ depending on the disc.

Full high-defi nition video playback

Watch movies in the highest picture quality available
for your HDTV. This unit offers full high-defi nition video
playback up to 1080p resolution for an amazing viewing
exper ien ce. A highly detailed picture and incre ased
sharpness delivers a more true-to-life picture.

DVD Upconversion for enhanced picture quality

Your current DVD will look even better than before thanks
to video up conversion. Upconversion will increase the
resolution of standard defi nition DVD to high defi nition up
to 1080p over an HDMI connection. The picture will be
less jagged and more realistic for a near high-defi nition
experience.

Enjoy your content on different kinds of media

Full backwards compatibility with Blu-ray Disc™, DVD and
CD ensures that you can continue to enjoy your current
audio-video collection. Additionally, you can view JPEG
digital pictures or li sten to MP3 or Windows Media™
Audio music fi les.

PIP (BONUSVIEW™)

Some BD-videos have the PIP function which enables you
to display the secondary video in the primary video. You
can call up the secondary video by pressing BONUSVIEW
whenever the scene contains the secondary video.

Pop-up menu

Some BD-video have pop-up menu which is a navigation
menu that can be called up and be operated on the TV
screen without interrupting the playback. You can call up the
pop-up menu by pressing POP/TOP or MENU. Contents in
the pop-up menu vary depending on the disc.

Playing back AVCHD fi les

This unit supports playback of AVCHD format fi les (new
format for high defi nition video camcorders) recorded on
disc. Your high defi nition personal archive is playable in
HD quality.

x.v.Color

®

This unit supports playback of video contents on discs
recorded with “x.v.Color” technology. To watch this video
content with the “x.v.Color”, a TV or other display device
supporting both video imag e reprodu ction using the
“x.v.Color” standard and capable of manually switching its
color setting is required. Please refer to the owner’s manual
of your display device for further information.

Easy and simple connection to your HDTV via
HDMI

®

Connect this unit to your HDTV with one single HDMI (High­Defi nition Multimedia Interface) cable. It is recommended
to use a High Speed HDMI Cable for better compatibility.
The high defi nition video output signal will be transferred
to your HDTV without conversion to analog signals, so you
will get excellent picture and sound quality.

Thanks to other multiple outputs, you can also easily
connect to your home theater system or amplifi er.

HDMI® CEC (Consumer Electronics Control)

This unit supports HDMI CEC, which allows integrated
syst em cont rol over HDMI and is part of the HDMI
standard.

This function may not work properly on some devices.

HDMI 1080p/24F output (Blu-ray Disc™ only)

This unit is equipped with a feature which can provide
the smooth movement in the playback of fi lm originated
material with the frame rate of 24 frames per second with
progressive scan. (Available only when the TV is connected
by an HDMI cable and compatible with 1080p/24F frame
input.)

Copyright protection system

To play back the digital video images of a Blu-ray Disc™
/ DVD via an HDMI connecti on, it is nece ssar y that
both the unit and the TV (or an AV amplifi er) support
a copy right prot ect ion syst em calle d HDC P (high­bandwidth digital content protection system). HDCP is
copy protection technology that comprises data encryption
and authentication of the connected AV device. This unit
supports HDCP. Please read the operating instructions of
your TV (or AV amplifi er) for more information.

Features

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Front Panel

Rear Panel

1. Disc tray

2. Power indicator

3. Remote sensor

4. OPEN/CLOSE

button

5. STOP button

6. PLAY

button

7. POWER button

• Press to turn on the unit, or to turn the unit into
the standby mode. (To completely turn off the
unit, you must unplug the AC power cord.)

1. AC power cord

• Connect to a standard AC outlet to supply power
to this unit.

• Unplug this cord from the AC outlet to completely
turn off the unit.

2. COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack

• Use to connect an AV receiver / amplifi er, Dolby
Digital / DTS decoder or other device with a
coaxial digital audio input jack using a coaxial
digital audio cable.

3. HDMI OUT jack

• Use to connect a TV with an HDMI compatible
port via an HDMI cable.

* HDMI connection is required. Cables are

not included for BDX2150KU model. Analog
connection is not supported.

4. USB Port

• Use to connect a USB fl ash drive/wireless LAN
adapter (not included).

5. LAN terminal

• Use to connect a network equipment with LAN
cable.

Identifi cation of Controls

1 2 3 4 5 6

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1 2 4 53

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Remote Control

Identifi cation of Controls

1

2

3

4

5

6

7
8
9

10
11
12

13

15

14

17

16

19

18

21

20

22

23

24
25
26
27

SE-R0402

POWER

HOME MENU MENU

GOTO Clear

BONUS VIEW POP/TOP

STOP

A-B REPEAT

SUB AUDIO

2nd. AUDIO

RANDOM

ANGLE PIC

RESOLUTION

2nd. SUB

PLAY FWDREV

OK

RETURN NETFLIX

SKIPSKIP

PAUSE STEP SLOW INFO

No. Item Description

1

OPEN/CLOSE

Press to open or close the disc
tray.

2

GOTO

Press to display the search
menu.

3

REV

During playback, press to fast
reverse the playback.

4

SKIP

•

During playback, press once
to return to the beginning
of the current title, chapter,
track or fi le.

• During playback, press twice
to return to the previous title,
chapter, track or fi le.

•

During the JPEG playback,
press to return to the previous
fi le.

5

PAUSE

Press to pause playback.

STEP

Press to advance one frame.

SLOW

Press to play back the disc in
slow motion.

INFO

Press to display disc
information.

6

RETURN

Press to return to the previous
menu.

7

RANDOM

Press to turn random function
on or off for Audio CD, MP3 or
WMA disc.

8

ANGLE

Press to select a viewing angle
if multiple angles are available
on the disc.

9

SUB
(SUBTITLE)

Press to display the subtitle
menu.

10

AUDIO

Use to select the audio mode.

11

A-B

Press to play back a defi ned
section between point A and B
repeatedly.

12

REPEAT

Press to toggle between
various repeat modes.

13

POWER

Press to tur n on the unit, or to
turn the unit into the standby
mode. (To completely turn off
the unit, you must unplug the
power cord.)

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No. Item Description

14

Number but-

tons

• In playback mode, press
GOTO, then press the
number buttons to enter a
title, chapter, track, time or
fi le number.

• In menu mode, press to enter
the parental code password.

15

CLEAR

Press to clear an input error.

16

HOME MENU

Press to display the Connected
in home menu.

MENU

Press to display disc menu.

BONUSVIEW

Press to switch picture-in­picture feature on or off (only
applicable to BD-video which
supports the PIP function).

POP/TOP

• During Blu-ray Disc
playback, press to open a
menu that lets you control
Blu-ray Disc playback.

• During DVD playback, press
to open the DVD menu (if
available).

17

FWD

During playback, press to fast
forward the playback.

18

PLAY

Press to start playback or
resume playback.

19

SKIP

•

During playback, press to skip
to the next title, chapter, track
or fi le.

• During the JPEG playback,
press to go to the next fi le.

20

STOP

Press to stop playback.

21

/ / /

Press to select items or
settings.

OK

Press to confi rm or select
menu items.

22

NETFLIX

Press to use Netfl ix service
directly. (Make sure your Blu­ray Disc™ player is correctly
connected to the internet and
network settings are properly
confi gured.)

23

RED / GREEN
/ BLUE / YEL­LOW

• Press to select items
on some Blu-ray Disc™
contents.

• When fi le list / thumbnail list
is shown, press to switch
between pages.

24

RESOLUTION

Press to select the video
resolution in full stop mode.

Identifi cation of Controls

25

PIC

In playback mode, use to adjust
picture quality according to
your preference (Actual effect
to picture may vary depending
on TV.):

• E.P.M (Enhanced Picture
Mode): The picture is sharper
with enhanced color.

• Shar pness

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2nd. AUDIO

In PIP mode, press to turn the
audio for the secondary video
on or off.

27

2nd. SUB

(SUBTITLE)

In PIP mode, press to turn
the subtitle for the secondary
video on or off.

Open the cover.

Insert batteries.

Make sure to match the + and – on the batteries to
the marks indicated in the battery compartment.

Close the cover.

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1

Installing batteries

Install the batteries (AAAx2) matching the polarity indicated
inside battery compartment of the remote control.

3

Caution: Never throw batteries into a fi re.
Notes:

• Do not mix different battery types or combine used
batteries with new ones.

• If the remote control does not operate correctly, or if
the operating range becomes reduced, replace both
batteries with new ones.

• If the batteries are dead or if you will not be using the
remote control for a long time, remove the batteries
to prevent battery acid from leaking into the battery
compartment.

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Operating with the remote control

Point the remote control at the remote sensor
and press the buttons.

* Do not expose the remote sensor of the Blu-ray Disc™

player to a strong light source such as direct sunlight
or other illumination. If you do so, you may not be able
to operate the Blu-ray Disc™ player via the remote
control.

Notes:

• Direct the remote control at the remote sensor of the
Blu-ray Disc™ player.

• When using the remote control, press the buttons at
intervals of about 1 second to ensure the correct mode
of operation.

• Do not drop or give the remote control a shock.

• Do not leave the remote control near an extremely hot
or humid place.

• Do not spill water or put anything wet on the remote
control.

• Do not open the remote control.

• If the remote control is not going to be used for a long
time, remove the battery to avoid damage caused by
battery leakage corrosion.

POWER

Distance: About 5 m from the front of the remote
sensor.

Angle:

About 30° in each direction of the front of the
remote sensor.

Identifi cation of Controls

Connections

Connecting to a TV using an HDMI® cable

HDMI IN

HDMI OUT

High

Definition

TV

HDMI Cable

(only included for

BDK21KU model)

This connection provides better picture quality and supports up to 1080i/1080p, 1080p/24F resolution.
Connect a HDMI cable from the HDMI output jack on this product to the HDMI input jack on the TV.

Notes:

HDMI connecti on is required. Cables are not included for BDX215 0KU model. Analog connection is not •
supported.
Do not tilt the connector when inserting it into the HDMI jack, and make sure the shapes of the jack and the •
connector are matched.
When using a non-HDCP compatible TV, the image will not display properly.•
An HDMI cable carries both video and audio signals. If you want to use TV speakers, you do not need to make an •
additional audio connection if you are using an HDMI cable.

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Connecting to a digital amplifi er/AV receiver

Connecting to network

Connections

Route the sound from this player to other device to enhance audio output.

Connect a coaxial cable from the COAXIAL DIGITAL jack on this product to the COAXIAL jack on the device. •
If your AV receiver or amplifi er has an HDMI jack, you can also connect the HDMI cable to HDMI IN jack on your AV •

receiver or amplifi er.

AV receiver / amplifier

digital audio coaxial cable

(not included)

COAXIAL

DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT

LAN

WAN LAN

12345

LAN

Internet

LAN cable

LAN cable

Hub or broadband router

Networking equipment

(modem, etc.)

Your Blu-ray Disc™ player can be connected to your home network:

By connecting an Ethernet cable to the ETHERNET jack on the rear of your player and to a wired hub or router. Using •
a wired network provides the best performance, because the attached devices connect directly to the network and
are not subject to radio frequency interference.

Connecting your player to a wired router

Connect an Ethernet cable (CAT5 or better with RJ45 connector) to the • ETHERNET jack on the back of your player
and to an Ethernet jack on a hub or broadband router.

Notes:

Do not connect a modular •
p ho n e c a b le t o t h e
ETHERNET jack.
When plugging or unplugging •
the cable, hold the connector
on the end o f the cabl e.
When unpluggin g, do not
pull on the cable. Press down
the lock tab and pull the
connector out of the jack.
Because there are various •
conne ction conf igura tions,
follow the instructions from
yo ur te lec om mun ic at ion
carr ier or Intern et servi ce
provider.

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Connecting a USB Flash Drive

A USB fl ash drive provides an additional memory to
software upgrade and enjoy BD-Live™ bonus content.

You can also enjoy playing back MP3/WMA/JPEG fi les
stored in the USB fl ash drive.

Inserting a USB fl ash drive into the USB port on the back
of Blu-ray Disc™ player until it clicks.

Connections

Notes:

Connect only a USB fl ash drive to the USB port on this product.•
If you cannot easily insert the USB fl ash drive, you may have •
inserted it incorrectly. Try to turnover the device and then insert
again.
Do not remove the USB fl ash drive during playback.•
BD-Live™: Access to BD-Live™ requires use of USB fl ash drive •
(not included) installed in the USB port. For additional information
regarding the access to BD-Live™, see page 21 of the manual.
TOSHIBA does not guarantee 100% compatibility with all USB •
fl ash drives.

CAUTION: If you want to enjoy BD-Live™ bonus content, you should
connect a USB fl ash drive to USB port, and an Ethernet cable to the
ETHERNET jack on the back of your player and to an Ethernet jack on
a hub or broadband router.

Connecting your player to a wireless access point or router (Need the optional Wi-Fi unit which is sold
separately)

Your Blu-ray Disc™ player can also be connected to network with a Wireless access point.

1. A wireless AP/IP router is required to make a wireless network connection. Connect the wireless LAN adapter to the
USB port on the rear panel of the Blu-ray Disc™ Player, and set the wireless network options.

2. After the Wi-Fi device is inserted into the USB port, press

/ to select “Network” from Settings, and press OK to

enter.

(For detailed information, please refer to the user guide for WLM-10UB1 or WLM-10NB1.)

Notes:

This unit is compatible with TOSHIBA’s Wireless •
LAN Adapter only.

Model name: WLM-10UB1 or WLM-10NB1

You must use a wireless IP sharer that supports •
IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n. (n is recommended for
stable operation of the wireless network.)

Wi re les s L AN , in i ts na tur e, may cau se •
interference, depending on the use condition
(AP performance, distance, obstacle, interference
by other radio devices, etc.).

Set the wireless IP sharer to Infrastructure mode. •
Ad-hoc mode is not supported.

Whe n apply ing the secur ity key for the AP •
(wire le ss IP sha rer), onl y the foll owi ng is
supported.

1) Authentication Mode : WPAPSK, WPA2PSK

2) Encryption Type : WEP, TKIP, AES

For models without built-in W i-Fi•

®

, BD-Live™
is only supported via Ethernet so when using
single USB port for internet access, BD-Live™
will not be available.

Wireless access point

Modem Cable

Modem Port

Wireless LAN
Adapter

USB

USB Flash Drive

USB

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Playback

Before you start playing back a disc, read the following
information.

Region Codes

This unit has been designed to play back BD-video with
region “A” and DVD-video with region “1” or “ALL”. You
cannot play back BD-video or DVD-video that are labeled
for other regions. Look for the symbols on the right on your
BD-video or DVD-video.

If these region symbols do not appear on your BD-video
or DVD-video, you cannot play back the disc in this unit.
The letter or number inside the globe refers to region of
the world. A BD-video or DVD-video labeled for a specifi c
region can only be played back in the unit with the same
region code.

BD-video

DVD-video

Information on Playback

This unit is compatible to play back the following discs
/ fi les.

To play back a disc / fi le, make sure that it meets the
requirement s for r egion codes and color systems as
described below. You can play back discs that have the
following logos.

Other disc types are not guaranteed to play back.

Playable Discs and Files

Unplayable Discs and Files

The following discs will not be played back in this unit.

• CD-ROM

• CD-I (compact disc-interactive)

• DVD-RAM

• VSD (video single disc)

• DVD-audio

• HD DVD

• VIDEO CD

• Unfi nalized disc

• SACD

• Blu-ray Disc™ / DVD containing DivX® fi les.

• Blu-ray Disc™ / DVD hybrid disc (played back as a BD­video only)

• Blu-ray Disc™ that contains AVCHD fi les

• DVD-RW/-R recorded in non compatible recording
format.

• Super Audio CD - Only the sound on the CD layer can
be heard. The sound on the high-density Super Audio
CD layer cannot be heard.

• Playability of dual discs are not guaranteed.

• Multi session disc

• Multi border disc

Playable discs Logos

Blu-ray Disc™

- BD-ROM (single / dual layer)

- BD-RE (single / dual layer)
(Recorded in BDMV format)

- BD-R (single / dual layer)(Re­corded in BDMV format) (Un­closed discs may not be played
back.)

DVD-ROM

DVD-RW

DVD-R

CD-DA (audio CD)

CD-RW

CD-R

DTS-CD

-

Playable fi les Media

AVCHD DVD-RW/-R

MP3

BD-RE/-R, DVD­RW/-R, CD-RW/-R

Windows MediaTM Audio

JPEG

• This unit cannot playback the disc contents protected
by Windows Media™ Digital Rights Management
(DRM).

Color System

BD-video and DVD-video are recorded in different color
systems throughout the world. The most common color
system is NTSC (which is used primarily in the United
States and Canada).

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Playback

Basic Playback

Press the POWER button.

The Blu-ray Disc™ player
turns on.

Place the disc on the disc tray.

With the playback side
down

Press OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray.

Playback starts.

Press OPEN/CLOSE.

The disc tray opens.

Preparations

• When you want to view a disc, turn on the TV and select
the video input connected to the Blu-ray Disc™ player.

If you inser t a Blu-ray disc or a DVD that
contains a top menu, a menu may appear. Use

/ / / to select the title you want to view,

then press OK to start playback.

• You may need to press the POP/TOP or MENU
button to display disc menu (depending on the
actual Blu-ray disc or DVD.)

1

2

3

4

To start playback in stop mode

Press

PLAY.

To pause playback (still mode)

Press

PAUSE during playback.

To resume normal playback, press the PLAY button.

• The sound is muted during still mode.

To stop playback

Press

STOP. The home menu is displayed.

For Blu-ray discs, press

/ to select BD-ROM,
then press OK to start playback at the beginning of
the disc.

For DVDs/au dio CDs, pre ss PLAY to resume
normal playback.

• Depending on the disc, playback starts where it
stopped or at the beginning of the disc.

• If you pre ss ST OP twice, p la yb ack sto ps
completely. To stat playback again, press PLAY.
Playback starts at the beginning of the disc.

To remove the disc

Press OPEN/CLOSE.

Remove the disc after the disc tray
opens completely.

Be sure to press the OPEN/CLOS E
button to close the disc tray after you
remove the disc.

To turn the power off

Press POWER button to turn the unit off.

POWER

Structure of Disc Contents

The conte nts of Blu-ray Disc™ / DVD / AVCHD are
gen er all y div id ed in to ti tle s. Titl es may be fur ther
subdivided into chapters.

Audio CD is divided into tracks.

Data discs or USB fl ash drives containing MP3 / WMA
/JPEG are divided into folders , and the folders are
subdivided into fi les.

Blu-ray Disc / DVD / AVCHD

title 1 title 2

chapter 1

chapter 2 chapter 2chapter 1 chapter 3

TM

audio CD

track 1 track 2 track 3 track 4 track 5

MP3 / WMA / JPEG

folder (group) 1

folder (group) 2

file 1

file 2 file 3 file 4 file 5

CAUTION:

Keep your fi ngers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing.
Neglecting to do so may cause serious personal injury.

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Playback

Variable Speed Playback Locating a Desired Section

Playing in fast reverse / forward directions

Locating a specifi c chapter or track

Locating a title using the pop/top menu

Playing frame by frame

Playing in slow motion

Notes:

• The Blu-ray Disc™ player mutes sound and subtitles
during reverse and forward scan.

• The playback speed may differ depending on the disc.

Note: Some titles may not display chapter numbers.

Note: The sound is muted during frame by frame playback.

Notes:

• The sound is muted during slow-motion playback.

• 3 speeds are available.

To resume normal playback

Press

PLAY.

To resume normal playback

Press

PLAY.

To resume normal playback

Press

PLAY.

Press or during playback.

FWD

: Fast forward playback

REV

: Fast reverse playback

Each time you press this button, the fast-forward
or fast-reve rse speed changes in the follow ing
sequence:

Fast x 2

Fast x 4 Fast x 8 Fast x 16

Fast x 32 Fast x 64 Fast x 128.

Press or repeatedly to access the chapter
or track number you want.

Playback starts from the selected chapter or track.

Press during still playback.

Each time you press this button, the picture
advances one frame.

STEP

Press during playback.

Each time you press this button, the slow­mo ti on spe ed cha ng es in th e fo ll owin g
sequence:

Slow x 1/2

Slow x 1/4 Slow x 1/8

SLOW

Normally, Blu-ray discs and DVDs are divided into titles,
and the titles are sub-divided into chapters. Audio CDs
are divided into tracks. You can quickly locate any specifi c
title, chapter, or track.

Press POP/TOP.

The pop/top menu appear s on the
TV screen.

Press

/ / / to select the title you

want.

If the titles in the top menu are assigned a
number, you can directly locate a specifi c title
by pressing its designated number with the
number buttons.

Press OK.

Playback starts from Chapter 1 of the selected
title.

1

2

3

POP/TOP

SKIP

: Playback starts from the beginning of the current

chapter or track. When you press twice in quick
successions, playback starts from the beginning
of the preceding chapter or track.

SKIP

: To locate succeeding chapters or tracks.

You can play discs at various speeds, and resume playback
from the location where you stopped playback.

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Playback

Accessing a Specifi c Location Directly

Locating a specifi c title/chapter/time

2

3

Press GOTO.

The Goto menu appears on the TV screen.

1

Press the number buttons to enter title,
chapter (track) number or time.

e.g.

Goto Title:

/ 4 (Current: 1)

Goto Track:

/ 21 (Current: 10)

Goto File:

/ 21 (Current: 10)

a. Press the GOTO button once:

(Press GOTO once)

Goto Chapter:

/ 30 (Current: 1)

b. Press the GOTO button twice:

Goto Time:

: : / 01:50:46 (Current: 0:05:52)

Goto Time:

: : / 01:50:46 (Current: 0:05:52)

c. Press the GOTO button for 3 times:

(Press GOTO twice)

While accessing the TIME using number
buttons, just enter 2 digits in order.

The fi rst two numbers you entered represent
hours.
Th e se cond tw o nu mb ers you ent er ed
represent minutes.
The third two numbers you entered represent
seconds.

Press the CLEA R but to n to re se t the
numbers.

Press OK.

Playback starts from the selected section.

GOTO

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

:

the desired title number
: the total title number
: the currently playing title number

:

the desired track number
: the total track number
: the currently playing track number

:

the desired fi le number
: the total fi le number
: the currently playing fi le number

:

the desired chapter number
: the total chapter number
: the currently playing chapter number

:

the desired time (hh:mm:ss)
: the total time
: the elapsed time

:

the desired time (hh:mm:ss)
: the total time
: the elapsed time

1

1

1

2

2

2

3

3

3

(Press GOTO once)