Toshiba SD-270E, SD-370E User Manual

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Introduction

DIG ITAL VID EO

SD-370EKE

576p

Disc playback

Connections

Function setup

Others

Introduction

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE

CAUTION: This Digital Video Disc Player employs a Laser System.

TO RAIN OR MOISTURE . DANGEROUS HIGH VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT INSIDE THE ENCLOSURE. DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL

LY.

To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner’s manual carefully and retain for future reference. Should the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized service location.

of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein

Use may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

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.

CLASS 1

PRODUCT

LASER

In the spaces provided below, record the Model and Serial No. located on the rear panel of your DVD video player.

No. Serial No.

Model

Retain this information for future reference.

Location of the required label

rating plate and the safety caution are

The

the rear of the unit.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read these i nstruction s.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all warnings.

4. Follow all in structions.

5. Do not us e this ap parat us near wa ter.

6. Clean only wit h dr y c loth.

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7. Do n ot block any ventila tion openings. Install in accordance wit h th e ma nufacturer’s instructions.

8. Do not restrict the ai r flow of the unit by plac ing it in a place with poor air flow, b y cover ing i t with a clo th, or

by placing it on carpeting.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

9. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or othe r apparatus

uding amplifi ers) that pro duce heat.

(incl

. Prote ct t he power cord from bein g wal ked on or pinched particularly at plugs, conven ience

10 receptacles, and

. Only use attachments/ac cesso ries specified by the manu facturer.

. Unplu g th is apparatus du ring ligh tning storms or when unused for long per iods of time.

. Refer all ser vicin g to qualified ser vice personnel. Servic ing is requir ed when the apparatus has

been damaged

obj ects have fallen into the apparatus, the appara tus has be en exposed to rain o r moist ure, does

or not

operat e normally, or has been dro pped.

the poin t where they exi t from th e apparatus.

in any way, such as power-sup ply cord or plug is damag ed, liquid has be en s pilled

ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

. When you use headphones, keep the volum e at a moderate level. If you use the headphones

nuously with high volum e sound, it m ay cause hearing damage.

conti

. Do not overload wall outlets; extension cords, or integral co nvenience receptac les a s this can result

a risk of fire or electric shock.

. Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing. Neglecting to do so may cause

serious personal injury.

. Do not place a heavy object on or ste p on the app aratu s. The object may fall, causing ser ious

personal inju

18. Do not us e a cracked, defor med, or repaired disc . These di scs are easily b roken and may cau se

rious person al injur y a nd apparatus malfunction.

ry and serio us damage to the appar atus.

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. Be sure t o use the un it near the wall outlet. If a malfunction occur s, disc onnect the plug from

wa ll outl et at once.

the

. The m ains plug is used as the d iscon nect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily

ope

rable a t any time.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

SOME DOS AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT

This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical

equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. So, please read the

points below for your own safety. They are of a general nature, intended to help you with all your electronic consumer

products and some points may not apply to the goods you have just purchased.

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DO read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment.

DO ensure that all electrical connections (including the mains plug, extension leads and inter- connections between the

pieces of equipment) are properly made and in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

Switch off and withdraw the mains plug before making or changing connections.

consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt about the installation, operation or safety of your equipment.

DO be careful with glass panels or doors on equipment

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DON’T remove any fixed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages.

DON’T obstruct the ventilation openings of the equipment with items such as newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.

Overheating will cause damage and shorten the life of the equipment.

DON’T allow electrical equipment to be exposed to dripping or splashing, or objects filled with liquids, such as vases,

to be placed on the equipment.

DON’T place hot objects or naked flame sources such as lighted candles or nightlights on, or close to equipment.

High temperatures can melt plastic and lead to fires.

DON’T use makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs with wood screws - to ensure complete safety always fit the

manufacturer’s approved stand or legs with the fixings provided according to the instructions.

DON’T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are distracted from the requirements of traffic

safety. It is illegal to watch television whilst driving.

DON’T listen to headphones at high volume, as such use can permanently damage your hearing.

DON’T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for

unattended operation or has a stand-by mode. Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your

family know how to do this. Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped people.

DON’T continue to operate the equipment if you are in any doubt about it working normally, or if it is damaged in

any way -switch off, withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer.

ALL

ABOVE

—NEVER let anyone especially children push anything into holes, slots or any other opening in

the case - this could result in a fatal electrical shock;

—NEVER guess or take chances with electrical equipment of any kind

—it is better to be safe than sorry!

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Precautions

Notes on handling

When shipp ing the DVD video player, the orig inal shipping

carton and packing materials come in handy. For maximum protection, repack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory. Take care not to give it a shock or shake when carrying. Do not use volatile liquids, such as insect spray, near

DVD video player. Do not leave rubber or plastic

the products

in contact with the DVD video player for a long

e. They will leave marks on the finish.

tim The top and rear panels of the DVD video player may become

warm after a long period of use. This is not a

malfunction When the DVD video player is not in use, be sure to remo

ve the disc and turn off the power.

If you do not use the DVD video player for a long period,

unit may not function properly in the future. Turn on

the and

use the DVD video player occasionally.

Notes on locating

Place the DVD video player on a level surface. Do not

it on a shaky or unstable surface such as a wobbling

use ta

ble or inclined stand. The loaded disc may come off

proper position and cause damage to the DVD video

the pl

ayer. When you place this DVD video player near a TV, radio, or

VCR, the playback picture may become poor and the

sound may be distorted. In this case, place the DVD

player away from the TV, radio, or VCR.

video

Notes on cleaning

Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning.

For stubborn dirt, soak the cloth in a weak detergent

wring well and wipe. Use a dry cloth to wipe it

solution, dr

not use any type of solvent, such as thinners and

Do ben

zene, as they may damage the surface of the DVD

player.

video If you use a chemical saturated cloth to clean the unit, follow that product’s instructions.

Inspection and Maintenance

This DVD video player is a high technology, precision device. If the optical pick-up lens and disc drive parts become

dir ty or wor n down, the picture quality may be

. To avoid reducti on in pictu re quali ty, it is

redu ced recommended (cleaning hours consumer electronics deale

that regular inspection and maintenance

or par ts replacement) be performed every 1,000

of use. For further details, contact your nearest

Notes on moisture condensation

Moisture condensation damages the DVD video player. Please

read the following carefully.

Moisture

condensation occurs, for example, when you pour a cold drink into a glass on a war m day. Drops of water form on the outside of the glass. In the same way, moisture may condense on the optical pick-up lens inside this unit,

of the most crucial internal parts of the DVD video

one player.

Moistu re condensati on occurs during the fo llowin g cases.

When you bring the DVD video player directly from a

place to a warm place.

cold When you use the DVD video player in a room where you just turned on the heater, or a place where the cold

from the air conditioner directly hits the unit.

wind In summer, when you use the DVD video player in a hot and

humid place just after you move the unit from an

conditioned room.

air When you use the DVD video player in a humid place.

Do not use the DVD video player when moisture condensation

you use the DVD video player in such a situation, it may damage discs and internal parts. Remove the disc, connect wall outlet, turn on the DVD video player, and leave it for two or three hours. After two or three hours, the DVD video moistur wall outlet and moisture condensation will seldom occur.

may occur.

the power cord of the DVD video player to the

player will have warmed up and evaporated any

e. Keep the DVD video player connected to the

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Notes on Discs

On handling discs

Do not touch the playback side of the disc.

Playback side

Do not attach paper or tape to discs.

On cleaning discs

Fingerprints and dust on the disc cause picture and

deter ioration. Wipe the disc from the centre

sound out

wards with a soft cloth. Always keep the disc clean.

If you cannot wipe off the dust with a soft cloth, wipe the

disc lightly with a slightly moistened soft cloth and

with a dry cloth.

finish Do not use any type of solvent such as thinner, benzine, commercially

nyl LPs. It may damage the disc.

available cleaners or antistatic spray for

On storing discs

Do not store discs in a place subject to direct sunlight

near heat sources.

or Do not store discs in places subject to moisture and dust such as a bathroom or near a humidifie Store discs ver tically in a case. Stacking or placing

on d iscs outs ide of their case may cause

objec ts warping.

Structure of disc contents

Normally, DVD video discs are divided into titles, and the title

s are sub-divided into chapters. VIDEO CDs and audio

are divided into tracks.

CDs

DVD video disc

Title 1 Title 2

Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3

VIDEO

CD/audio CD

Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5

title, chapter or track is assigned a number, which is

Each called “title number”, “chapter number” or “track number” respectively.

may be discs that do not have these numbers.

There

DVD video disc

VIDEO CD/audio CD

Notes on copyright

The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of

copyr ighted materi als including, witho ut limitation,

tel

evision programs, videotapes, and DVDs, is prohibited

the Copyright Laws of the United States and other

under count

ries, and may subject you to civil and criminal liability.

This product incorporates copyright protection technology

is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents

that and

other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision

rporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright

Co protection

technology must be author ized by Macrovision

rporation, and is intended for home and other limited

Co vi

ewing use s only unles s othe rwise autho ri zed by

ovi si on Corp or ation . Rever se engi ne er ing or

Macr disassem

bly is prohibited.

About this owner’s manual

This owner’s manual explains the basic instructions of this DVD video player. Some DVD video discs are produced in a manner that allows specific or limited operation during playback. As such, the DVD video player may not respond to all operating commands. This is not a defect in the DVD video player. Refer to instruction notes of discs.

“ ” may appear on the TV screen during operation. A “ ” means that the operation is not permitted by the DVD video player or the disc.

About

The icons on the heading bar show the playable discs for the function described under that

heading.

: You can use this function with DVD video discs. : You can use this function with Video CDs. : You can use this function with Audio CDs/CD R/RW.

Notes on region numbers

The region number of this DVD video player is 2.If region numbers, which stand for their playable area, are printed on your DVD video disc and you do not find or , disc playback will not be allowed by the player. (In this case, the DVD video) player will display a message onscreen.) Some DVDs that have no region code label may still be subject to area restrictions and therefore not playable.

On VIDEO CDs

This DVD video player supports VIDEO CDs equipped with the PBC (Version 2.0) function. (PBC is the abbreviation of Playback Control.) You can enjoy two playback variations depending on types of discs.

• VIDEO CD not equipped with PBC function (Ver 1.1). Sound and movie can be played on this DVD video player in the same way as an audio CD.

• VIDEO CD equipped with PBC function (Ver 2.0). In addition to operation of a VIDEO CD not equipped with the PBC function, you can enjoy playback of interactive software with search function by using the menu displayed on the TV screen (Menu Playback). Some of the functions described in this owner’s manual may not work with some discs.

Playable discs

This DVD video player can play the following discs.

Maximu

Disc

Disc Mark

DVD video

disc

VIDEO CD

DIG ITAL VID EO

Audio

DivX

The following discs are also available.

DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, DVD R DL and DVD-ROM discs of DVD video format or DivX format. DVD ROM disc not support DAT format. CD-R/CD-RW discs of CD-DA, Video CD, SVCD, MP3, DivX or JPEG format.

Some of these discs may be incompatible.

• You cannot play discs other than those listed above.

• You cannot play DVD-RAM discs or non-standardized disc

s, etc., even if they may be labeled as above.

• This DVD video player uses the NTSC/PAL colour system, and in

any other colour system (SECAM, etc.). Because of problems and errors that can occur during the creation of DVD and CD software and/or the manufacture of DVD and CD discs, Toshiba cannot assure that this DVD video player will successfully play every disc bearing the DVD and CD logos. As one of the creators of DVD technology, Toshiba DVD players are manufactured using the highest standards of quality, and as a result, such incompatibilities are rare.

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Table of Contents

Introduction

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ............................ 2

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .... 3

Precautions ................................................. 7

Notes on Discs ........................................... 8

Notes on region numbers ................................... 9

Table of Contents ....................................... 10

Identification of Controls .......................... 11

Front panel ..................................................... 11

Rear

panel ...................................................... 12

DVD display ....................................................... 12

control ............................................... 13

Remote Loading

batteries ........................................... 16

rating with the remote control .................. 16

Ope

Disc playback

Playing a Disc..........................................17

Basic playback ........................................17

Resuming playback from the same

location.................................................... 18

Locating a specific chapter or track ........ 18

Playing MP3/JPEG/DivX /Audio CD

Files .........................................................19

Connections

Connecting to a TV .................................... 21

Connecting to a TV (Using the SCART socket)

..........................................................................

Connecting to a TV (Using the phono type jacks)

..........................................................................

Connecting to a TV (Using the component video

cks) ............................................................... 22

Connecting (Using

Connecting to Optional Equipment ........ 25

Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a

Connecting to an amplifier equipped with

Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a

Connecting to an amplifier equipped with an

Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a

to a display

a HDMI

cable) ..................................... 23

Digital decoder .................................... 26

Dol

by Surround Pro Logic ............................ 26

Dol

DTS decode

MPEG2

digital

r ............................................... 27

audio decoder ................................. 27

audio input ......................................... 27

Function setup

Customizing the Function Settings ...... 28

Setting procedure ........................................... 28

details ................................................. 28

Setting

Others

Table of Languages ................................ 34

Before Calling Service Personnel ......... 35

Specifications......................................... 37

Identification of Controls

See the NO. in for details.

Front panel

Disc tray

HDMI indicator8HDMI SELECT button

1. ON/STANDBY button Press to toggle the unit ON and OFF.

2.Remote sensor Point the remote control here to operate the player.

3.Disc tray When loading a disc, place the disc in the

disc tray with the label side facing up.

4. PLAY button Press to play the disc.

5. STOP button

During DVD playback, press once to stop playback. The unit records the stopped point, depending on the disc. Press PLAY button to resume playback from the stopped point. If you press this button again, the unit will clear the stopped point. The disc will return to the beginning of the disc when playback starts again.

Remote sensor

OPEN/CLOSE button

DVD display

STOP button

6.DVD display Display current disc information.

7. OPEN/CLOSE button

Press to open and close the disc tray.

8.HDMI SELECT button Press to

receive a suitable video quality

in stop mode.

9.HDMI indicator 576p,720p and 1080i indicate the

resolution of the picture, see page 24 .

ON/STANDBY button

PLAY button

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Identification of Controls (continued)

Rear panel

COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack

VIDEO OUT jack

AV (SCART) socket

VIDEO OUT (Y/PB/PR) (Component video) jacks

ANALOG AUDIO OUT (L/R) jacks

1.ANALOG AUDIO OUT (L/R) jacks Use Audio/Video cable supplied to connect to TV or monitor with audio/video inputs.

2.HDMI OUTPUT jack

Connect to a HDMI compatible port of a television or other display equipment.

3.VIDEO OUT jack

Connect the video output to TV or monitor with audio /video inputs capability.

HDMI OUTPUT jack

DVD display

The indicators vary depending on the kinds of discs you play.

No disc Bad disc

• During playback:

Example

Some discs may only display chaper numbers.

Bad disc

• During playback: Example

Some discs may only display track numbers.

Audio CDVIDEO CDDVD video disc

• During playback: Example

Some discs may only display track numbers.

4.COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack Use to output digital audio recorded on discs by connecting to the coaxial digital audio input on an

AV amplifier or receiver with digital audio input capability, but first you need to change the setting to digital audio output on the SETUP MENU.

5.VIDEO OUT (Y/P If your TV or monitor or other similar devices has component video inputs, you can produce a higher quality picture on it by connecting its component video cable to the Y/PB/PR jack on this unit.

6.AV (SCART) socket

Connect to the scart socket on your TV.

B/PR)(Component video) jacks

Chapter/Track

number Indicator

Multifunctional indicator (indicates operating status or messages, etc.)

OPEN

LOAD/CLOSE

The instructions in this manual describe the functions on the remote control.

Remote control

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HDMI

HDMI button

19SEARCH button

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Identification of Controls (continued)

The instructions in this manual describe the functions on the remote control. Please see below:

OPEN/CLOSE button

Press to OPEN/CLOSE the disc tray.

Number buttons

Press number buttons to play relevant chapter/track.

E.P.M. button

Use to select the picture enhancement.

Brightness

Sharpness

Select the picture enhancement by pressing / , then press / to make your selections. To exit the picture enhancement selection, press E.P.M. again.

E.A.M. button

Use to toggle the sound enhancement on or off when DVD discs is Dolby Digital 5.1Ch and “Digital Output” is PCM or Off.

ANGLE button

While playing a scene recorded with multiple angles, press

the ANGLE button.

e.g

Number changes to show the number of the current angle. (The maximum number of possible angles is 9.) ANGLE button is also use to change the picture transition mode of JPEG playback. Press ANGLE button during JPEG playback will change the picture transition mode as follows: Wipe Down Wipe Up Center In Center Out Blind Down Blind Up Random

None During slide show playback and when loading is in progress, ANGLE button is not allowed to operate. The prohibited sign “ Not allowed at the moment ” will be displayed on the TV screen.

SUBTITLE button

For DVD discs, press this button to change the

language of the subtitle.

To turn off the subtitle, press SUBTITLE several

times until “ .... Off ” appears on the screen.

Notes

The numbers of languages vary with the DVD discs.

When you select a subtitle language which is not

included on the disc, the DVD video player plays a

prior language programmed on the disc.

During some scenes, the subtiltes may not appear

immediately after you change the subtitle language.

PAUSE/STEP button

Press PAUSE/STEP to freeze playback. During still playbacks, each time you press the PAUSE/STEP button, the picture advances one frame.

SKIP button

Press SKIP once within 5 seconds of playback to skip to the previous chapter/track. If you press the button after 5 seconds, it will start playback from the beginning of the current chapter/track.

REV button

Press to change the fast reverse playback speed.

X2 X8 X30 X100

Direction buttons

Use UP/DOWN/RIGHT/LEFT to select a function in the setup menu. During JPEG playback, press the repeatedly to rotate the image clockwise by 90,180 or 270 degree. Press the repeatedly to rotate the image counter clockwise by 270, 180 or 90 degree. When in Zoom mode, this function does not work.

TOP MENU button

Display the title menu on DVD Disc. If you display the top menu during playback and press the TOP MENU button again without selecting any title, the DVD video player may resume playback from the point where you first pressed the TOP MENU button(depending on the actual DVD video disc.). When playing JPEG, if you press TOP MENU in full-screen review, the DVD video player will display a menu of 9 thumbnail images.

CLEAR button

Use CLEAR to delete the scheduled program or to cancel input data in the setting mode.

DISPLAY button

Bring up the on-screen display showing the information of the current playing status.

MEMORY button

Press this button, the OSD will show as below:

Title/Chapter

Memory Input

Play Memory

Clear All

You can use the cursor button( / / / ) and number buttons to input your desired title/chapter /track. You can program up to 12 selections into the memory (Memory playback). When you have finished programming, you can move the cursor to the Play Memory, then press the ENTER button to start the playback. The programmed selections will be cleared when you open the disc tray or turn the power off.

Pause Step

Track

Memory Input

Play Memory

Clear All

PLAY MODE button

Press PLAY MODE button to select desired features

using / and then press ENTER button to toggle

desired mode.

Off

Chapter: Repeats the current chapter.

Title: Repeats all chapters within the current title.

Track: Repeats the current track.

All: Repeats the entire disc.

Off: Resumes normal playback.

SETUP button

Access the on-screen Setup menu for settings

adjustment.

PROGRESSIVE button

Press to change the output signal for better picture

quality during stop mode. (See page 22.)

POWER button

Turn the unit on or set the unit to Standby mode.

SEARCH button

Press SEARCH once and then press / to

select Title search / Chapter or Track search and

Time search.

number greater than "10", press number "1" plus

any single number. For example, if you want to

select chapter/track 12, just press the number

button "1" and "2". The chapter /track number

"12" will appear on the Search menu screen.

Then press ENTER. But if you want to select

chapter/track number 10, press +10 and then

ENTER. If you input a wrong number, press

CLEAR button.

Title Chapter

Time

Press

appears, then press ENTER to mark the desired scene. Press / and then ENTER to play the favourite bookmark. Press off this display.

Notes

For VCD, Search function is not possible if the PBC mode is on. The marking is cancelled when you open the disc tray or turn the power off.

SLOW buttons

Reverse/Forward slow playback. Press this button

to toggle among the following modes:

Play Mode Random : Off Repeat : Off

Off

Chapter

Title

Track

When you select a chapter/track

Track Track Time

Disc Time

twice, the display of Bookmark

again to turn

Bookmark 1

Bookmark 2

Bookmark 3

Off

All

1/2 1/4 1/8

Note

Reverse slow playback is not applicable for DivX file.

AUDIO button

For DVD discs, press this button to toggle between different audio modes. The selected audio mode will be displayed on the screen. The abbreviation of the language will appear instead of the language name. Refer to the list of languages and their abbreviations on page 34. For stereo discs, press to switch the audio channel output. For bilingual edition VCD discs, press the AUDIO button to select your audio channel (Left,Right,Mix or Stereo).

PLAY button

Press to start playback.

STOP button

Press once to stop playback and hold the last position in memory. Playback can be resumed where it was left off by pressing PLAY. Press twice to clear the last playback position.

SKIP button

Advanced to the next chapter/track on DVD and other discs.

FWD button

Press to change the fast forward playback speed. X2 X8 X30 X100

ENTER button

Selects options in menus. Plays a disc, chapter or track with some discs. For other discs, press PLAY.

MENU button

Display the menu of DVD disc.

RETURN button

When navigating disc menus, press to return to the previous menu accessed.

NAVI button

Press to display and access features and settings.

Select by pressing / then press ENTER to access the feature.

1/2 1/4 00:00:05

Title/Track number

PBC button

Press to toggle between PBC On and PBC Off. (Only applicable to VCD2.0/SVCD discs)

A-B REPEAT button

Set the beginning and end points of a section to repeat.

Notes

Some discs may not permit A-B repeat operation. There may be a slight difference between point and the location where playback actually resumes depending on the disc.

ZOOM button

Press this button to zoom in the current picture. There are three zooming modes. Press cursor buttons ( / / / ) to view a different part of the zoom in image. You may move the image from the centre position to UP, DOWN, LEFT, RIGHT direction. To resume normal playback, press ZOOM button repeatedly until the “ Off ” is displayed.

Notes

The magnification level varies depending on the picture size you select. Some discs may not respond to ZOOM feature.

HDMI button

Press to switch the video quality. See pages 23-24.

Elapsed time

Chapter number

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Identification of Controls (continued)

Loading batteries

Open the cover.

Insert batteries (AAA size).

Make sure to match the + and - on the batteries to the marks inside the battery compartment.

Caution:

Never throw batteries into a fire.

Notes

• Be sure to use AAA size batteries.

• Dispose of batteries in a designated disposal area.

• Batteries should always be disposed of with the environment in mind. Always dispose of batteries in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

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

• When necessary to replace batteries in the remote control, always replace both batteries with new ones. Never mix battery types or use new and used batteries in combination.

•

Always remove batteries from remote control if they are dead or if the remote control is not to be used for an extended period of time. This will prevent battery acid from leaking into the battery compartment.

Operating with the remote control

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

Distance: About 7 m (23 feet) from the front

of the remote sensor. Angle: About 30 in each direction of the

* Do not expose the remote sensor of the DVD

video 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 DVD video player via the remote control.

Notes on the remote control

• Direct the remote control at the remote sensor of the DVD video 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.

front of the remote sensor.

Playing a Disc

This section shows you the basics on how to play a disc.

CAUTION

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

SELECT

Basic playback

Preparations

• When you want to view a disc, turn on the TV and select the video input connected to the DVD video player.

• When you want to enjoy the sound of discs from the audio system, turn on the audio system and select the input

connected to the DVD video player.

Disc playback

Press the ON/STANDBY button.

Press OPEN/CLOSE.

The DVD video player turns on.

The disc tray opens.

Place the disc on the disc tray.

With

the playback

side

down

• There are two different disc sizes. Place the disc

in the correct guide on the disc tray. If

the

disc is out of the guide, it may damage

disc and cause the DVD video player to

the malfunction.

• Do not place a disc which is unplayable in this

DVD video player.

Press OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray.

If you insert a DVD video disc that contains a top menu, a menu may appear. Use the / / / to select the title you want to view, then press ENTER to start playback.

• You may need to press the TOP MENU or MENU button to display disc menu (depending on the actual DVD video disc.)

Notes

• If the disc tray is holding a disc you have already pl

ayed, playback will begin from the location where you

last stopped

• Some video CD are recorded with PBC (Playback Cont on the ma the PBC or switching from will

. For resuming playback, see page 19.

rol), a menu with recorded contents may appear

TV if you have turned the PBC On. You can

ke your selection according to its PBC menu. Press

button on the remote control to turn PBC On

Off anytime during Video CD playback. When

start from the beginning of the disc.

To start playback in the stop mode Press PL

AY.

Playback starts.

PBC Off to PBC On mode, playback

Disc playback

Playing a Disc (continued)

Resuming playback from the same location

PAUSE/STEP

2 PLAY

1 STOP

SKIP

FWD

REV

Press STOP at the location where you want to interrupt

Press PLAY.

playback.

The DVD video player memorizes the location where playback is stopped.

The

DVD video player resumes

ayback from the location where

you stopped playback.

Note

• Resuming cannot function when: –you play a PBC-featured VIDEO CD while PBC is On. –you open the disc tray. –you disconnect the power plug of the DVD video player.

• There may be a difference in the location where playback resumes depending on the disc.

• Settings you changed using the on-screen displays while the DVD video player keeps a location in the memory may function only after the memory is cleared.

Locating a specific chapter or track

Press SKIP or repeatedly to access the chapter or track number you want. Playback starts from the selected chapter or track.

To locate succeeding chapters or tracks by pressing the button once.

To locate previous chapter or track by pressing the button once within 5 seconds after playback. If you press the button once after 5 seconds, it will start playback from the beginning of the current chapter or track.

To start playback from the beginning regardless of the location where you stopped playback

STOP twice.

1 Press

The DVD video player deletes the memory of the location.

PLAY.

2 Press

• If you want to return to the beginning of a DVD video

dis

c, open and close the disc tray once with the

OPEN/CLOSE

Note

Some titles may not display chapter numbers.

Playback starts from the beginning of the current title. Playback starts from the beginning of the disc. Playback starts from the beginning of the current track.

button before press the PLAY button.

Playing MP3/JPEG/DivX /Audio CDFiles

Play modes for MP3/JPEG/DivX /Audio CD

When you play MP3/JPEG/DivX /Audio CD, users are able to modify the Play modes through the Toolkit which appears on the right of below picture on the screen. Press / button to navigate between the windows and / button to select files/tracks or play mode items. Then press ENTER button. Please refer to below steps to playback files/tracks in the Memory View list:

1) Select Edit Mode in the Toolkit then press ENTER button to start Edit Mode.

2) Select a file/track or more files/tracks you want in the Original View list.

3) Select Add To Memory in the Toolkit then press ENTER. “ ” will disappear from the screen. It means that the files/tracks you have selected already added into the Memory View list.

4) Select Memory View in the Toolkit then press ENTER to open the files/tracks in the Memory View list that you already selected in step 2.

5) Press PLAY to playback all files/tracks in the Memory View list.

The current files name

MP3/Audio CD icon

DivX/MPEG icon

JPEG icon

The Toolkit has the following play mode items:

• Filter (Audio/Photo/Video): Sets file filters.

• Repeat (Off/Track/All):

Off : Resumes normal playback. Track : Repeats the current track/file. All : Repeats all files on the current folder or all tracks on the disc.

• Mode (Normal/Shuffle/Random/Intro): Normal: Resumes normal playback. Shuffle: Playbacks track/file in random order. Random: Playbacks track/file in random order, and will repeat playback the same track/file more than one time. Intro: Only playbacks the first 10 seconds of all the files on the current folder or all tracks on the disc.

• Edit Mode: Memory operation works only when Edit Mode is selected.

• Memory View: To view tracks/files in the Memory View list. It is disabled when the Memory View list is empty.

• Add To Memory: Add files/tracks to the Memory View list. It is disabled if the Edit Mode is not selected. (Only 10 files/tracks can be selected each time to add to memory. The maximum number of files/tracks can be added is 30.)

• Browser View : To view files/tracks in the Original View list.

/T02_DivX_1.5Mbp.AVI

T02_DivX_1.5Mbp.AVI

T02_DivX_3Mbps.AVI

T03_DivX_4Mbps.AVI

• Clear: Delete the files/tracks in the Memory View list. Select a file/track or more you want to delete in stop mode. “ ” will appear beside the deleted file/track. Select Clear and then press ENTER. It is disabled if the Edit mode is not selected.

Notes

• When you finish storing the files/tracks you want into the program list, select “Edit Mode” again and press ENTER to release edit mode.

•

For DivX and JPEG files, Intro mode is not applicable.

•

Filter is not applicable to Audio CD.

Playable files

MP3 disc compatibility with this pl

• Playable discs:

• Sampling Frequency:

• Bit rate: MP3:

• CD physical format:

• File system:

• File name:

• Total number of folders:

• Total number of files:

* CBR = Constant Bit Rate

This DVD player requires discs/recordings to meet certain technical standards in order to achieve optimal playback quality. There are many different types of recordable disc formats (including CD-R containing MP3 files). Not all recordable discs will operate or produce optimal playback quality. The technical criteria set forth in this owner's manual are meant only as a guide. Use of CD-RW for MP3 files is not recommended.

You must obtain any required permission from copyright owners to download or use copyrighted content. Toshiba cannot and does not grant such permission.

Notes

• When the MP3 file is out of the above specifications, song may skip or mute with counter moving.

the

• During MP3 and DivX playback, press SEARCH

button to search “Track Time”.

ayer is limited as follows:

CD-R (650MB / 74 min. only) CD-RW maybe not recommenda

44.1 kHz onl

Mode ISO9660 A file name should be in alphabet and inco e.g.“********.MP3”

Less Less

ble.

y 32 kbps - 320 kbps (CBR*) 1, Mode 2 XA Form 1

Level 1, 2 or Joliet

numerals only, and must

rporate “MP3” extension.

than 256 than 1000

Disc playback

Playing MP3/JPEG/DivX /Audio CDFiles (continued)

JPEG files compatibility

Discs whose compatibility with this DVD video player has been confirmed by TOSHIBA are as follows. Many of these discs, when loaded, will make the DVD video player enter the automatic mode to play a prescribed folder in the disc. To play other folders, display a folder list and select a folder.

QuickCD FUJICOLOR

CANON JPEG

disc compatibility with this DVD video player is limited as follows:

• Playable discs: CD-R (650MB / 74 min. only) CD-

• CD physical format: Mode 1, Mode 2 XA Form 1

• File system: ISO9660 Level 1, 2 or Joliet

• File name: A file name should be in alphabet and numerals only, and must inco file

• Total number of folders: Less than 256

• Total number of files: Less than 1000

Depending

on the file size, some files may not display the entire image.

Some

discs may not permit this operation. Especially, the following conditions of included files will increase the

’s disability.

disc

1. Pixels over 3072 x 2048 in height and/or width

2. File format except Exif

DivX Playable files

Div

disc compatibility with this player is limited as follows:

• Playable discs: CD-R (650MB / 74 min. only)

• Audio format: CBR MP3, VBR MP3, DivX® AC3

• Enhance video: GMC, Qpel, Progressive B-frames

• Frame rate: 8 to 25 fps

• CD physical format: Mode 1, Mode 2 X A Form 1

• File system: ISO9660 Level 1, 2 or Joliet

• File name: A file name should be in alphabet and numerals only, and must inco

• Total number of folders: Less than 256

• Total number of files: Less than 1000

CD Kodak Picture CD NORITSU

RW maybe not recommendable.

rporate “JPG” extension. e.g.“********.JPG” (Do not name the

with “JPE” or “JPEG” extension.)

CD-

RW maybe not recommendable.

rporate “AVI” extension. e.g. “ *******.AVI ”

QSS CD

DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used under license.

Notes

• It is recommended to record same kind of files in a CD-R.

• Some DivX Video-On-Demand files may require registration code of your DVD Video player, you may get the code in Default Setting. (Page 33)

Connecting to a TV

Connect the DVD video player to your TV.

Connecting to a TV (Using the SCART socket)

Normal TV

Connections

• Make the following setting.

To SCART input

RT cable

SCA

(not supplied)

On-screen display

“Video

Output”

Select:

Composite Component RGB P-Scan HDMI

Connecting to a TV (Using the phono type jacks)

Normal TV

To video input (yellow)

Notes

• Refer to the owner’s manual of the connected TV as well.

• When you connect the DVD video player to your TV, be sure to turn off the power and unplug both units from the wall outlet before making any connections.

• If your television set has one audio input, connect the left and right audio outputs of

the DVD video player to a Y cable adapter (not supplied) and then connect to

your TV.

• Connect the DVD video player directly to your TV. If you connect the DVD video

ayer to a VCR, TV/VCR combination or video selector, the playback picture

pl may be distorted as DVD video discs are copy protected.

• Analogue audio out will not have sound if DTS playback is selected.

To audio input

Audio/Video cables (supplied)

To 2ch AUDIO OUT

: red,

(R L:white)

To VIDEO OUT (yellow)

Page

• Make the following setting.

On-screen display Select:

“Digital Output”

“Video Output”

“PCM” or “Bitstream”

Composite Componen RGB P-Scan HDMI

To wall outlet

To AV

To wall outlet

Page

Connections

Connecting to a TV (continued)

Interlaced outputs

Some TVs or monitors are equipped with component video

s. Connecting to these inputs allows you to enjoy higher

input quality

picture playback. labels for component video inputs may vary depending

Actual

the TV manufacturer. (ex. Y, R-Y, B-Y or Y, CB, CR)

on In

some TVs or monitors, the colour levels of the playback

may be reduced slightly or the tint may change. In

picture su ch

a cas e, adj ust the T V or mon it or for op ti mu m

formance.

per

Connecting to a TV (Using the component video jacks)

To Y video

input

To P

video

input

To PR video

input

To audio input

To 2ch AUDIO OUT

: red, L:white)

Audio cable

Progressive outputs

Some TVs or monitors are equipped with component video

that are capable of reproducing a progressively scanned

inputs

signal. Connecting to these inputs allows you to view the

video highest

quality pictures with less flicker.

sh ould note that not all hig h def inition television

Consumers

are fully compatible with this product and may cause

sets artifacts to be displayed in the picture. In case of 525 or 625

gressive scan picture problems, it is recommended that

pro

user switch the connection to the “ standar d definition”

the ou

tput. If th ere are questions regarding our TV set compatibility

this model 525p or 625p DVD player, please contact ou r

with Customer

Service Center.

To wall outlet

Sw it ch in g the outp ut sign al (in ter la ce d / progressive) using the remote control

You can temporarily switch the output signal for better pict

ure quality.

s PROGRESSIVE on the remote control in

Pres

mode.

stop Pres

s PROGRESSIVE repeatedly to turn off

gressive mode.

pro If

your TV does not support the progressive scan format, the picture will appear scrambled or blank. To return to no

rmal picture, press PROGRESSIVE button repeatedly

to turn off progressive mode.

Notes

• Refer to the owner’s manual of the connected equipment as well.

• When you connect the DVD video player to other equipment, be sure to turn off the power and unplug all of the

• If you place the DVD video player near a tuner or radio, the radio broadcast sound might be distorted. In this case,

• The output sound of the DVD video player has a wide dynamic range. Be sure to adjust the receiver’s volume to a

• Turn off the amplifier before you connect or disconnect the DVD video player’s power cord. If you leave the amplifier

• When the TV system is set to NTSC mode, all output will be forced to NTSC type (eg. 525p (480p), 525i (480i), etc.)

• When the TV system is set to PAL mode, all output will be forced to PAL type (eg. 625p (576p), 625i (576i), etc.)

• Analogue audio out will not have sound if DTS playback is selected.

from the wall outlet before making any connections.

equipment

place

the DVD video player away from the tuner and radio.

moderate listening

level. Otherwise, high volume sound may damage your hearing as well as the speakers.

power on the speakers may be damaged.

• Make the following setting.

On-screen display

Output”

“Digital

Output”

“Video

* Only for TV equipped with component

video input jacks which support the

gressive scan.

pro

Select

“PCM” or “Bitstream” Component

*P-Scan

(Pro

gressive)

HDMI

Page

About HDMI

HDMI (High Defi nition Multimedia Interface) supports both

and audio on a single digital connection for use with

video DVD players, DTV, set-top boxes, and other AV devices. HDMI was developed to provide the technologies of High Bandwidth

Content Protection (HDCP) as well as Digital Visual

Digital Inter

face (DVI) in one specification. HDCP is used to protect

content transmitted and received by DVI-compliant or

digital HDMI-compliant

displays.

Connecting to a display (Using a HDMI cable)

has the capability to support standard, enhanced, or high-

HDMI definition

video plus standard to multi-channel surround-sound

o. HDMI features included uncompressed digital video, a

audi bandwidth

of up to 2.2 gigabyte s per second (with HDTV)

one con nec tor (in ste ad of severa l cab les and

sig nals) , connectors), AV devices such as DTVs.

HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are

and communication between the AV source and

trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC.

Connections

To HDMI Output

HDMI Ca

If the TV has the HDMI input, connect the DVD Player and make the setting as follows:

1) Connect the DVD player to your TV with the composite cable(yellow), then press SETUP button on the remote control.

2) In the Setup menu, first select “Video” and then select “Video Output”. Then change the mode to “HDMI”.

3) Connect the DVD player to your TV with the HDMI cable. Disconnect the composite yellow cable.

4) Change Video input on your TV to HDMI input.

5) If no sound is heard, change the Audio Digital Output setting to "PCM" see page 31.

Available output signals are below:

• 576p (progressive)

• 720p (progressive)

• 1080i (interlaced)

• Make the following setting.

On-screen display

Output”

“Digital

“Video

Output”

Select

“PCM”

HDMI

Page

To wall outlet

ble (not supplied)

HDMI-compatible

Switching the video quality (HDMI mode) using HDMI button on the remote control

HDMI SELECT button on the front panel Press HDMI on the remote control or HDMI SELECT button on the front panel to receive a

suitable video quality feature and suitable quality. Please also check your TV owner’s manual.

Press this button to change the output signals as belo approp

Press

576

p, 720p and 1080i are signals created with this DVD Player from original 480i/576i signal. The resolution of the pic

ture may not be increased even if they are selected.

quality in STOP mode. The video

is required to match your TV having HDMI

w. See the HDMI indicator and select the

riate output signal.

HDMI indicator Video output signal

illuminates “ • 1080i” 1080i (Interlaced)

illuminates

displ

Press

“ • 720p” 720p (Progressive)

Press

“ • 576p” 576p (Progressive)

Connections

Connecting to a TV (continued)

Content of the output for each output jack is shown in the following table and differ depending on user setting/operation:

"Video Output" HDMI Output HDMI Video Component AV

Setting Setting * Output Output Output Output

RGB Invalid - Composite - RGB

Composite Invalid - Composite - Composite

Component Invalid - Composite 576i Composite

(Interlaced)

P-Scan Invalid - Composite 576p Com posite

(Progressive)

HDMI

720p 720p - - -

* Settings for HDMI output format are performed using the HDMI button on the remote control or HDMI SELECT button on the front panel.

Notes

• Refer to the owner’s manual of the connected TV as well.

• When you connect the DVD video player to your TV, be sure to turn off the power and unplug both units from the wall outlet before making any connections.

• If you have a HDMI (with HDCP) equipped monitor or display, you can connect it to this player using a HDMI cable.

• The HDMI connector outputs uncompressed digital video, as well as almost every kind of digital audio that the player is compatible with, including DVD-Video, Video CD/Super VCD, CD and MP3.

• This unit has been designed to be compliant with HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) Version 1.1 depending on the component you have connected. Using a HDMI connection may result in unreliable signal transfers.

• When using HDMI cable, do not connect to other analogue video outputs.

• Because HDMI is an evolving technology, it is possible that some

devices with an HDMI input may not operate properly with this DVD player.

• No sound will be output from the HDMI cable if the digital out is not set to PCM, see page 32.

• HDMI output is only available when the Video Output is set to “HDMI”. Otherwise the HDMI button is invalid, see page 31.

• If the TV with HDMI doesn't support DTS output decoding, when playing

DTS CD discs,there will be noise during HDMI output.

576p 576p Composite 576p Composite

80i 1080i - - -

Content of output for each output jackOn-Screen Display Setting

Connecting to Optional Equipment

You can enjoy high quality dynamic sounds by connecting the DVD video player to optional audio equipment.

• For connection to your TV, see “Connecting to a TV” (see pages 21~23).

• This section uses the following reference marks.

: Front speaker

: Rear speaker

: Sub woofer

: Center speaker

: Signal flow

Notes

• DO NOT connect the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT ja

ck of the DVD video player to the AC-3 RF input of

Dolby Digital Receiver. This input on your A/V Receiver

a is

reserved for Laserdisc use only and is incompatible with

the

COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD

player.

video

• Connect the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack of the

DVD video player to the “DIGITAL (COAXIAL)”

input

of a Receiver or Processor.

• Refer to the owner’s manual of the connected equipment as

• When you connect the DVD video player to other equipment, be the connections.

• The output sound of the DVD video player has a wide dynamic volume spea sound.

• Turn off the amplifier before you connect or disconnect the amplifier

well.

sure to turn off the power and unplug all of

equipment from the wall outlet before making any

range. Be sure to adjust the receiver’s

to a moderate listening level. Otherwise, the

kers may be damaged by a sudden high volume

DVD video player’s power cord. If you leave the

power on, the speakers may be damaged.

Warning

• When you are connecting (via the COAXIAL DIGI

TAL AUDIO OUT jack) an AV decoder that does

t have Dolby Dig ita l, Digit al The ater Sys te ms

no ( D

TS) or MPEG 2 decoding function, be sure to set

Output” to “PCM” from the on-screen displays

“Digital see page 32. damage

• When playing DTS-encoded discs (DVD Video discs and audio from possi ta output to Surround™ Dig it al connected of the

Otherwise, high volume sound may

your hearing as well as the speakers.

CDs), excessive noise may be output

the analogue audio output jacks. To avoid

ble damage to the audio system, you should

ke proper precautions when the analogue audio

jacks of the DVD video player are connected

an amplification system. To enjoy DTS Digital

playback, an external 5.1 channel DTS

Surr ou nd ™ dec od er syst em must be

to the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack

DVD video player.

Connections

Connecting to Optional Equipment (continued)

Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder

Dolby Digital

Dol

by 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. You can enj

oy motion picture and live concer t DVD video discs with this dynamic realistic

sound

by connecting the DVD video player to a 6 channel amplifier equipped with a

Dol

by Digital decoder or Dolby Digital processor. If you have a Dolby Surround Pro Logic

decoder, you will obtain the full benefit of Pro Logic from the same DVD movies that provide full 5.1-channel Dolby Digital soundtracks, as well as from titles wi

th the Dolby Surround mark.

nufactured under license from Dolby

Labo

ratories. “ Dolby ” and the double-D

are trademarks of Dolby

symbol Labo

ratories.

• Use DVD video discs encoded via the Dolby Digital recording system.

• Make the following setting.

Amplifier equipped with a

Dol

by Digital decoder

To COAXIAL type digital audio input

Ω coaxial cable (not supplied)

To COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

On-screen display Select:

“PCM” or

Output”

“Digital

“Bitstream”

Connecting to an amplifier equipped with Dolby Surround Pro Logic

Dolby Surround Pro Logic

You can enjoy the dynamic realistic sound of Dolby Surround Pro Logic by connecting an

amplifier and speaker system (right and left front speakers, a center speaker,

and one or two rear spea

With an amplifier equipped with Dolby Digital Connect

the equipment the same way as described in “Connecting to an amplifier

equipped

with a Dolby Digital decoder.” Refer to that amplifier’s owner’s

nual and set the amplifier so you can enjoy Dolby Surround Pro Logic sound.

With an amplifier not equipped with Dolby Digital Connect

the equipment as follows.

kers).

• Make the following setting.

On-screen display

“Digital Output”

Select

“PCM” or “Bitstream”

Page

Amplifier equipped with

Dol

by Surround Pro Logic

To audio input

To ANALOG AUDIO OUT

Audio cable (not supplied)

* Connect one or two rear speakers.

output sound from the rear speakers will

The

monaural even i f you connect two rear

be spea

kers.

Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a DTS decoder

Digital Theater Systems (DTS)

DTS

is a high quality surround technology used in theaters and now available for

home

use, on DVD video discs or audio CDs.

you have a DTS decoder or processor, you can obtain the full benefit of 5.1

channel

DTS encoded sound tracks on DVD video discs or audio CDs.

Amplifier equipped with a

by Digital decoder

Dol

To COAXIAL type digital audio input

Ω coaxial cable (not supplied)

To COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

“DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are registered trademarks of DTS, Inc.

• Use DVD video discs or audio CDs

encoded

via the DTS recor ding

system

• Make the following setting.

On-screen display Select:

“Digital Output”

“Bitstream

Connecting to an amplifier equipped with an MPEG2 audio decoder

MPEG2 sound

You can enjoy motion picture and live concert DVD video discs with dynamic realistic sound

by connecting an amplifier equipped with an MPEG2 audio decoder or

MPEG2

audio processor.

Amplifier equipped with an

MEPG2 audio decoder

To COAXIAL type digital audio input

Ω coaxial cable (not supplied)

To COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

• Use DVD video discs encoded via the MPEG2 recording system.

• Make the following setting.

On-screen display

Output”

“PCM” or

“Bitstream

“Digital

Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a digital audio input

Select

Connections

Page

”

Page

”

2 channel digital stereo

You can enjoy the dynamic sound of 2 channel digital stereo by connecting an amplifier

equipped with a digital audio input and speaker system (right and left front

spea

kers).

Amplifier equipped with

a digital audio input

To COAXIAL type digital audio input

Ω coaxial cable (not supplied)

To COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

• Make the following setting.

On-screen display

Output”

“Digital

Select

“PCM”

Page

Function setup

Customizing the Function Settings

Setting procedure

Press the SETUP button to display the main menu on the screen. When the setup menu is shown, the playback will be automatically paused.

1.Press / buttons to select the desired setup, then press button.

2.Press / button to select the sub menu, then press ENTER

3.Change the selection by / buttons, by referring to the corresponding pages, then press ENTER

4.To select another option, press button to go back to step 1.

5.Press SETUP button again to exit the setup menu from the screen.

About the screen saver

When you leave the unit in DVD stop mode for

oximately 2 minutes, the screen saver of the

appr DVD video player automatically appears. To turn

the screen saver, press the PLAY button.

off

Setting details

Language

OSD

English: To view on-screen displays in English.

To view on-screen displays in French.Français: Español: Deutsch:

Portugues:

Nederlands: Dansk: Suomi: Polski:

To view on-screen displays in Spanish.

To view on-screen displays in

German.

To view on-screen displays in Italian.Italiano:

To view on-screen displays in

Portuguese

To view on-screen displays in Danish

To view on-screen displays in Dutch.

To view on-screen displays in Finnish

To view on-screen displays in Polish

To view on-screen displays in Turkish

Unicode (UTF-8)

Deutsch

Italiano

Portugues

Nederlands

Dansk

Tray Lock

Press SETUP button, and then press the number button 2005 to lock the tray.

Note

After the tray is locked, “Tray Lock Is On” will appear on the screen when OPEN/CLOSE button is pressed.

To unlock the tray, just follow the same procedure as above.

Automatic Power Off function

If the DVD video player is stopped, or the screen saver is engaged for approximately 20 minutes, the DVD video player will automatically turn itself off.

Subtitle

English: To display subtitles in English. French: Spanish: German: Italian: Portuguese: Dutch: Danish: Finnish: Polish: Turkish: Auto:

Off: To disable subtitles.

Notes

.Turkiçe

•

Some DVD video discs may be set to display subtitles in a different language other than you selected. A prior subtitle language may be programmed on the disc.

Some DVD video discs allow you to change

• subtitle selections only via the disc menu. If this is the case, press MENU button and choose the appropriate subtitle language from the selection on the disc menu.

DVD

To display subtitles in French. To display subtitles in Spanish. To display subtitles in German. To display subtitles in Italian. To display subtitles in Portuguese To display subtitles in Dutch. To display subtitles in Danish To display subtitles in Finnish To display subtitles in Polish To display subtitles in Turkish

To display subtitles in different languages other than you selected.

French

Spanish

German

Italian

Portuguese

Dutch

Dannish

Setting details

DivX

Subtitle

If your DivX files include a subtitle file, then you may select a supported DivX subtitle language by region:

Unicode (UTF-8):

Western European:

Standard: Albanian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, Gaelic, German, talian, Kurdish (Latin), Norwegian, Portuguese,

Central European: English, German, Hungarian, Irish, Polish, Romanian, Slovak, Slovene and Serbian

Cyrillic

Greek: English and modern Greek

Hebrew: Arabic: Baltic:

Vietnam: Chinese: Korean:

Uniform byte's encode standard, adopt double byte to encode byte. Albanian, Breton, Catalan, Danish, Dutch, English, Faroese, Finnish, French, Gaelic,German, Icelandic, Irish, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish and Swedish

Spanish, Swedish and Turkish

Albanian, Croat, Czech, Dutch,

：

Bulgarian, Belorussian, English, Macedonian, Moldavian, Russian, Serbian and Ukrainian

English and modern Hebrew Arabic Baltic

Vietnamese Chinese Korean

DVD

Audio

French

Spanish

German

Italian

Portuguese

Dutch

Dannish

: To play sound tracks in English.

English

French Spanish German: Italian: Portuguese: Dutch: Danish: Finnish: Polish: Turkish:

Note

Some DVD video discs may not be played in a different language that you selected. A prior language may be programmed on the disc.

DVD Menu

English: To display DVD menus in English. French: Spanish: German: Italian: Portuguese: Dutch: Danish: Finnish: Polish: Turkish:

To play sound tracks in French.

To play sound tracks in Spanish. To play sound tracks in German. To play sound tracks in Italian. To play sound tracks in Portuguese To play sound tracks in Dutch. To play sound tracks in Danish To play sound tracks in Finnish To play sound tracks in Polish To play sound tracks in Turkish

DVD

To display DVD menus in French. To display DVD menus in Spanish. To display DVD menus in German. To display DVD menus in Italian. To display DVD menus in Portuguese To display DVD menus in Dutch. To display DVD menus in Danish To display DVD menus in Finnish To display DVD menus in Polish To display DVD menus in Turkish

Function setup

Défault

Notes

• If your DivX files do not include the subtitle file, you cannot use this selection. Supported subtitle file formats:

• .srt, .sub, .txt, .smi, .ssa, .ass, .psb.

French

Spanish

German

Italian

Portuguese

Dutch

Note

Some DVD video discs may not include your pre-selected language. In this case, the DVD video player automatically displays disc menus consistent with the disc’s initial language setting.

Dannish

Function setup

Customizing the Function Settings(continued)

Setting details

TV Shape

: 4:3TV Shape

: Auto FitView Mode

: PALTV System

: HDMIVideo Output

: 480p/576pHD Resolution

: OffHD Jpeg Mode

: 5 SecondsJPEG Interval

: 4:3

4:3

16:9

: Auto FitView Mode

: PALTV System

: HDMIVideo Output

: 480p/576pHD Resolution

: OffHD Jpeg Mode

: 5 SecondsJPEG Interval

Video

TV Shape

4:3

16:9

DVD

Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected. Displays pictures cropped to fill your TV screen. Either or both sides of the picture are cut off.

Select when a 16:9 TV is connected

Notes

• The displayable picture size is preset on the DVD video disc. Therefore, the playback picture of some DVD video discs may not conform to the picture size you select.

• When you play DVD video discs recorded in the 4:3 picture size only, the playback picture always appears in the 4:3 picture size regardless of the TV shape setting. But, if video output is set to HDMI 720p/1080i, then picture will be 16:9 only. If you select “16:9 ” and you own a 4:3 TV set, the

• DVD playback picture will be horizontally distorted during playback. Images will appear to be horizontally compressed. Always be sure that your TV shape conforms to the actual TV in use.

View Mode

The user may select one of the following options:

：

Fill

Fill the screen with decoded image.

：

Original

Display image as its original size.

Height Fit

：

Fit the screen height with image height.

：

Width Fit

Fit the screen width with image width.

Auto Fit:

Automatically fit the decoded image on screen without distortion.

Pan Scan:

Automatically display decoded image on full screen without distortion.

Pan Scan

Auto Fit

Note

Depending on the DVD discs, you may not be able to view the mode as selected.

Select when a standard 4:3 is connected. Displays pictures cropped to fill your TV screen. Either or both sides of the picture are cut off.

Automatically fit the decoded image on screen without distortion. Black bars will be present on top/bottom or left / right of screen.

TV Shape

View Mode

: 4:3

: NTSC TV System

: HDVideo Output

: 720pHD Resolution

: OffHD Jpeg Mode

: 5 SecondsJPEG Interval

TV System

: 4:3

TV Shape

View Mode

: Auto Fit

: NTSC

TV System

NTSC

: HDVideo Output

PAL

Auto

: 720pHD Resolution

: OffHD Jpeg Mode

: 5 SecondsJPEG Interval

NTSC:

Select if your TV system is NTSC.

PAL:

Select if your TV system is PAL.

Auto:

The DVD video player automatically idenfities PAL or NTSC video system of a disc. Connect a multisystem TV (PAL/NTSC) compatible) to view a picture. A playback picture may be distorted when detected a signal change between PAL and NTSC on the disc. For the case of Progressive mode, your multisystem TV must be able to support both 525p and 625p.

Setting details

Video Output

Composite: Select if you connect the DVD to your

Component: Select if you connect the DVD to your

RGB:

P-Scan:

(Progressive)

HDMI:

HD Resolution

The resolution of the picture quality can be changed to 480p/576p, 720p or 1080i.

DVD VCD CD

: 4:3

TV Shape

: Auto FitView Mode

: NTSC TV System

Composite

Video Output

Component

RGB

: 720pHD Resolution

P-Scan

: OffHD Jpeg Mode

HDMI

: 5 SecondsJPEG Interval

TV via composite video (yellow) input.

TV which has component video inputs. Select if you connect the DVD to your TV via SCART input.

Select if you connect the DVD to your TV which has component video inputs that support progressive scan. If your TV does not support progressive scan, distorted picture or blank screen will appear when “ Yes ” option is selected. In this case, just wait for 15 seconds

for auto recovery. High Definition Multimedia Interface Select if you connect the DVD to TV via HDMI input.

TV Shape

TV System

Video Output

HD Resolution

HD Jpeg Mode

: 4:3

: Auto FitView Mode

: PAL

: HDMI

: 720p

: Off

: 5 SecondsJPEG Interval

480p/576p

720p

1080i

HD Jpeg Mode

TV Shape

: 4:3

View Mode

: Auto Fit

TV System

: PAL

Video Output

: HDMI

HD Resolution

: 480p/576p

HD Jpeg Mode

Off

: 5 Seconds

JPEG Interval

On:

JPEG image is displayed in a suitable picture quality (480p/576p, 720p, 1080i).

Off:

The picture quality is fixed to 480p/576p.

Note

If the Video Output mode is not set to “HDMI”, you cannot select the “HD Jpeg Mode”.

JPEG Interval

TV Shape

: 4:3

View Mode

: Auto Fit

TV System

: PAL

: HDMIVideo Output

: 480p/576pHD Resolution

: OffHD Jpeg Mode

Off

5 Seconds

JPEG Interval

10 Seconds

15 Seconds

Off: Plays back one file at a time. 5 Seconds: Plays back images in the form of a slide show at 5 seconds interval. 10 Seconds: Plays back images in the form of a slide show at 10 seconds interval. 15 Seconds: Plays back images in the form of a slide show at 15 seconds interval.

Function setup

Note

If the Video Output mode is not set to “HDMI”, you cannot select the “HD Resolution”.

Function setup

Customizing the Function Settings(continued)

Setting details

Audio

Digital Output

Selects the output sound format corresponding to

your system connection.

Off

: No digital audio will be output.

PCM: Select when connected to a 2 channel

digital stereo amplifier. The DVD video player outputs sound in the PCM 2 channel format when you play a DVD video disc recorded on the Dolby Digital, MPEG1 or MPEG2 recording system.

Bitstre

am: Disc audio bitstream data will be output.

Note

When you make a connection to a TV, Dolby

Surround Pro

analogue audio

“Bitstre

Logic or stereo system via the

jacks, select “PCM” or

am”.

Night Mode

Night Mode is equivalent to Dynamic Range Compress. When it is On, it reduces the between loud and soft sounds can still hear softer sounds and dialogue even in very low volume.

Note

Night mode is Dynamic Range Control (DRC) option for analogue audio output.

in audio

variation

output. You

Rating

Parental

DVD discs equipped with the password function are The and vary

For example, if the disc allowed, you could edit out violent scenes

replace them

could lock out playback of the disc altogether.

• DVD video discs may or may not respond to the parental

DVD

with

1 2

4 note, this is pre-setting password of this unit.) Then press ENTER Press ENTER again to list the parental level.

The parental lock level is equivalent to the following

Parentals: Level 1:Kid Safe Level 2:G Level 3:PG Level 4:PG-13 Level 5:PG-R Level 6:R Level 7:NC-17 Level 8:Adult

DVD

rated

according to their content. contents allowed by a parental lock level the way a DVD disc can be controlled may

from disc to disc.

unsuitable for children and

with more suitable scenes, or you

lock

settings. This is not a defect in the

video player. Make sure

your DVD video discs.

) Press SETUP button. ) Press buttons to select the Rating.

) Press button,then the ENTER button to select

) Press “8888” using number buttons. (Please

Parental.

“Enter Password” screen will appear.

this function works

Setting details

)

Press to select the Parental from 1 to 8 and then press ENTER. Parental one (1) has the most restrictions while Parental eight(8) can virtually playback all DVD software.

) Press OPEN/CLOSE button to activate the

6 Parental Level

If the DVD disc has been designed to temporarily cancel the Parental Level, the screen will change depending on which disc is played. If you select “ YES ” with the ENTER button, “ Enter Password ” screen will appear. Input the 4- digit password as you have set then followed by ENTER button and playback will start. If “ NO ” is selected, press the OPEN/CLOSE to remove the disc.

Notes

• If you input wrong password, press CLEAR button

• You cannot play DVD discs rated higher than the

level you selected unless you cancel the

parental

Set Password

New Password can be set to replace the default password.

1) Press SETUP button.

2)Press buttons to select the Rating.

3)Press button, then the buttons to select Set Password.

4)Press ENTER button. “Enter Password” screen will appear.

5) Press the number buttons to input the current password (If the password has not been set yet after you purchase this unit, it is “8888”). Then press ENTER

6) Press ENTER button again, “Enter New Password” screen will appear. Press the number buttons to input the new password.

7) Press ENTER button. Now your new password has been set.

If you forget the password, you can erase your current password by pressing number button 8 on the remote control four times, then press ENTER button to confirm the setting.

setting.

and re-enter your 4-digit password again.

lock function.

DVD

Be sure to remember this number!

PASSWORD: 8888

Default

Use Default Settings

If you want to return the initial language setting such as Language, Video, Audio and etc. to the factory default, select “Yes” from the following menu.

Note

When you reset the DVD video player to the factory default, the DVD video player will take 3-5 seconds to reset.

DivX Registration

Some DivX Video-On-Demand files require registration code, please get the code of your DVD video player as follow:

Note

This registration code is for DivX Video-OnDemand only. Do not apply this code for other applications or websites.

Function setup

Others

Table of Languages

Table of languages and their abbreviations

Abbreviation

– – –

CHI (ZH)

DUT

(NL)

ENG

(EN)

FRE (

GER

(DE)

ITA (IT)

JPN

(JA)

KOR (KO)

MAY (MS)

SPA (ES)

AA AB AF AM AR AS AY AZ BA BE BG BH

BN BO BR CA

CS CY DA DZ EL EO ET EU

FJ FO FY GA

)

Language

alternate

langu

Chin

h is

Engl

h French Ge

rman ia

Ital

n Japanese Korean Malay Span

Afar

Abkhaz Af

rikaans

ric Arabic As

samese Aymara Azerbaijani Bash

r Beloruss Bul

rian

Bisl

a Bengali,

Bangla

Tibe

Bre

Cata

Corsi

n Czech Welsh

Dan

Bhut

ani Greek Es

ranto

Eston

Bas

e Persian Finn

Fij

i Faroese Frisian Irish Scottish

Gaelic

Galic

ian

Abbreviation

GN GU HA HI HR HU HY IA IE IK IN IS IW

JI JW KA KK KL KM KN KS KU KY LA LN LO LT LV MG MI MK ML MN MO MR MT MY NA NE NO OC OM OR PA PL PS

Lan

guage

Guarani Gu

rati

Croat

Hun

rian

Armenian

rlingua

rlingue Inupiak Indones

Icelan

Hebr

ew Yiddish Javanese

Georg

zakh

Greenlan Cambod Kann Kashmiri Kurdish Kirg La Ling Laot Lithuan Latvian, Malag Mao Macedon Malayalam Mongol Mo Ma Malt Bu Na Nep Norweg Occi (A Oriya Panjabi Polish Pashto, Pushto

Lettish

avian

rathi

rmese

uru

fan) Oromo

Abbreviation

PT QU RM RN RO RU RW SA SD SG SH SI SK SL SM SN SO SQ SR SS ST SU SV SW TA TE TG TH TI TK TL TN TO TR TS TT TW UK UR UZ VI VO WO XH YO ZU

Langua

Portuguese Quec

a Rhaeto-Roma Ki

rundi

Ruman

Russ

Kin

yarwanda

San

rit

Sin

Serbo-Croat

Singhal

Slo

vak

Slo

venian

Sam

Som

Alban

Serb

Sis

wati

Seso

Sundan

ese

Swed

Swah

i Tamil Telugu Tajik Tha

grinya Turkmen Tagalog Set

swana Tongan Turkish Tsong

a Tatar Twi

Ukrain

Urd

Vietnam

e Volapük Wolof Xho

sa Yor uba Zulu

Before Calling Service Personnel

Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem contacting service.

Symptoms and correction

Symptom

No power.

The DVD video player turned off by itself.

No picture or abnormal colour (pinkish, greenish, etc.).

No sound.

The playback picture has occasional distortion.

Brightness is unstable or noises are present in the playback pictures.

Cause

• The power plug is disconnected.

• The automatic power off function turned the unit off.

• The TV is not set to receive DVD

sig

al output.

• The video/HDMI cable is not

connected securely.

• Mismatch setting between TV

and this unit.

• Wrong connection.

• PROGRESSIVE button is

pressed on a TV equipped with component video input jack but does not support progressiv

scan

• The equipment connected with

e audio cable is not set to

rec

ive DVD signal output.

• The audio cable is not

connect

ed securely.

• The audio receiver or TV is

turned off.

• The setting of output sound

format is incorrect.

• The disc is dirty.

• It is in fast forward or fast reverse

playback.

• The effect of copy protection.

Correction

• Connect the power plug securely into the wall outlet.

• Press the PLAY button.

• Selec

t the appropriate video input mode

so the picture from the DVD

on the TV screen.

• Connect the video/HDMI cable securely into the

appropriate jacks.

• Select the correct Video Output sett

• Check the connection.

Press PROGRESSIVE button repeatedly to turn

•

off progressive mode.

• Select the correct input mode of the

player.

• Connect the audio cable securely int

opriate jacks.

appr

• Turn on the equipment connected wit cable.

• Select the proper audio setting.

• Remove the disc and clean it.

• Sometimes a small amount of pictur

app

ear. This is not a

• Connect the DVD video player directl Avoid connecting the DVD or TV/VCR combination.

e so you can listen to th

malfunction.

player appears

deo

sou

nd from the DVD video

vid

eo player to a VCR

on the TV

ing.

dio receiver

o the

the audio

tortion may

dis

the TV.

y to

Others

Before Calling Service Personnel (continued)

Symptoms and correction

Symptom Cause Correction

The DVD video player does not start playback.

Playback does not follow the course of the disc’s program.

Buttons do not work.

The

remote ro

cont

l does not

work properly.

e logo and playing picture of DVD player become poor.

e DVD player tray does not open.

• No disc is inserted.

• An unplayable disc is inserted.

• The disc is placed upside down.

• The disc is not placed within the guide.

• The disc is dirty.

• The parental lock function is set.

• It is in the mode of repeat playback, memory playback, etc.

• Power supply fluctuations or other abnormalities such as static

tricity may inte

erations.

• The remote control is not pointed

at the remote sensor of the

video player.

• The remote control is too far from

the DVD vide

• The

batteries in the remote

l are exhausted.

cont

• Adjusted sharpness is too small or too large.

• Tray Lock mode has been enable.

rrupt correct

DVD

o player.

• Insert a disc.

• Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type and co

lour system.)

• Place the disc with the playback side down.

• Place the disc correctly inside the tray.

• Clean the disc.

• Cancel the parental lock function or

parental lock level.

• These operations may prevent a proper the contents.

• Press and hold the ON/STANDBY fr

ont panel for more than vi it on. If the buttons still do not work, power plug and insert it

• Point the remote control at the remote DVD video player.

• Operate the remote control within

• Replace

• Adjust Brightness or Sharpness to a

• Disable the Tray Lock function.

turns off. Pres

deo player

the batteries with new ones.

e on th

button on th

t 3 secon

disconn

ds. The DVD

sen

t 7 m.

certain lev

the button again to turn

int

o the wall outlet again.

e disc

gress of

ect the

r of the

el.

Specifications

DVD Video player/outputs/supplied accessories

DVD Video player

Power supply 100V-240V AC ~ 50/60 Hz

Power consumption 10 W

Mass 1.63kg

External dimensions 430 x 40 x 199 mm (W/H/D)

Signal system PAL/NTSC

Laser Semiconductor laser, wavelength 650/780 nm

Frequency range DVD linear sound: 48 kHz sampling 4 Hz to 22 kHz

Signal-to-noise ratio More than 100 dB

Audio dynamic range More than 93 dB

Harmonic distortion Less than -70dB

Wow and flutter Below measurable level (less than ±0.001 % (W.PEAK))

Operating conditions Temperature: 5 °C to 35 °C, Operation status: Horizontal

Outputs

Video output (SCART with RGB)

Video output

1.0 V (p-p), 75 Ω ,

Component video output (Y) 1.0 V (p-p), 75 Ω , negative sync., pin jack x 1

Audio output (COAXIAL DIGITAL)

Audio output (ANALOG)

HDMI output

Supplied Accessories

Audio/video cable ..................................................................................................1

Remote control (SE-R0217) ................................................................................1

Batteries (AAA) .................................................................................................... 2

0.5V

0V (p-p), 75Ω, SCART socket x 1

)/(PR) 0.7 V (p-p), 75 Ω, pin jack x 2

(p-p), 75 Ω , pin jack x 1

2.0 V (rms), 680 Ω, pin jacks (L, R) x 1

19 pin

96 kHz sampling 4 Hz to 44 kHz

negati ve sync., pin jack x 1

Others

• This model complies with the above specifications.

• Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice.

• This model may not be compatible with features and/or specifications that may be added in the future.

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