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+ WARNING: TO REDUCE APPLIANCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. ,& SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS The lightningflash with arrowheadsymbol, within an equilateraltriangle, is intendedto alert the userto the presence of uninsulated "dangerousvoltage" withinthe product's enclosurethat may be of sufficient magnitude to constitutea risk of electricshock to persons.
+ 1. Read Instructions- All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain Instructions-The safety and operating instructionsshould be retainedfor future reference. 3. Heed Warnings- All warningson the applianceand in the operating instructionsshould be adhered to. 4. Follow instructions- All operating and use instructionsshould be followed. 5. Cleaning - Unplug this productfrom the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquidcleaners or aerosol cleaners.
introduction Precautions (cont'd) For safety and optimum performance of this unit: picture. In case of picture problems with 525 progressive scan output, it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the 'standard definition' output. If there are questions regarding your TV set compatibility with this 525p DVD recorder, please contact TACP's Consumer Solution Center or ,for Canada, TCL customer support line. ® Install the unit in a horizontal and stable position.
[] SERViCiNG [] CLEANING ® Please refer to relevant topics on "Troubleshooting" on pages 146-150 before returning the product. ® If this unit becomes inoperative, do not try to correct the problem by yourself. There are no userserviceable parts inside. Turn off, unplug the power plug and please call TACP's Consumer Solution Center mentioned on page 155.
introduction [] [] [] [] [] [] [] Recording Precautions ............................. Table of contents ........................ Features ................................ Choosing a disc ......................... index to parts and controls ............... Preparation of the remote control ......... On Screen menu ........................ 2 6 8 9 14 19 20 Connections [] [] [] [] Connection to RF modulator Connection to Connection to a TV ...................... Connection ................
i..................................... io _© Playback Editing [] Basic playback ......................... Playback ........................................ 80 80 Playing back a DVD-VIDEO / CD ..................... Playing MP3, WMA, JPEG disc ...................... Playing discs using the Disc menu .................... 83 84 86 Playing discs using the Title menu .................... Pause .......................................... 86 86 Step by step playback ..............................
+ This DVD unit not only plays DVDs and CDs but also offers features after that. The following features are offered for you to record to DVD discs and edit them with this unit. [] JPEG Picture Viewer: JPEG files formatted This unit is compatible with both DVD-RW which is rewritable repeatedly, and DVD-R which is available recording once. You can choose either one for your convenience. [] Up to 8 program recording: [] Deleting titles: You can delete titles which you do not need anymore.
+ When you want to play DVD or CD software, load an appropriate disc into the recorder. There are many types and formats of discs. Please use the following information to select an appropriate disc. i.................................... i© io iT Notes • Handle the disc according to the disc instruction manual. q_ • Toshiba cannot guarantee that all discs bearing the DVD or CD togos wilt operate as expected.
+ introduction Choosing a disc(cont'd) Disc Mark DVD video disc Specification Remarks • 12cm The region number of this DVD recorder is 1. If region numbers, corresponding to a specific playable area, are printed on your DVD video disc and you do not find Region 1 or ALL regions, or the disc is encoded to permit playback only in regions other than Region 1, disc playback will not be allowed by the recorder. • Region o.o Color Audio (43/4 in.) / 8cm (31/4 in.
+ 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 guarantee that product will play every feature of every DVD bearing the DVD logo and/or every CD bearing the CD logo. 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.
introduction Choosing a disc (conrd) Normally, DVD video discs are divided the titles are subdivided into chapters. Audio CDs are divided into tracks. ,, into titles, and DVD video disc Titlel__ Chalpter1 ® Do not touch the playback , Yes Title2 Chapter2 Chapter1 side of the disc. Chapter2 Chapter3 Playback side ® Do not stick paper or tape to discs.
The table shows main functions This will help you choose discs. Characteristics recorder on this which are available on this recorder per disc category. Suitable for saving data in Video mode format to play on compatible devices. Suitable for saving data in VR mode format to ptay on compatible devices. Suitable for saving data in DVD-Video format to play on compatible devices. You can erase recorded contents to use the disc You can erase recorded contents to use the disc repeatedly. repeatedly.
+ 2 3* 4 15 1. Disc tray 1413 7. Place a disc when open. 2. m (STOP) 121110 button Press to stop play or recording. Display 8. Refer to "Front 5 6 7 8*9 Panel Display Guide" on page 18. _- (PLAY) button* Press to start or resume button* __ (OPEN/CLOSE) Press to open or close the disc tray. Press to turn the unit on and off. 4. CH VIA If timer programmings have been set, press to set the unit in timer-standby mode. button Press to change 5. the channel I/O (ON/STANDBY) 10.
+ i..................................... _© i© 12 3 4 o Ol( 5 _)° t_ i® 11 1. 10 9 87 ANTENNA VIDEO 7. an antenna. VIDEO external equipment with a standard AC Power COAXIAL DIGITAL or other 9. AUDIO jacks OUTPUT iN jack (MNE1) of external iN jacks (UNE1) Use to connect audio cable. jack 11. ANTENNA external equipment with a standard i.........................................
+ introduction index to parts and controls (cont'd) REPEAT 3 7 8 9 26 16 Introduction EN UDindd 16 + 2006/01/11 16:26:47 I
+ i..................................... i© _© 1. OPEN/CLOSE __ button* 15. DISPLAY Press to open or close the disc tray. 2. Number buttons numbers. Press to select a 3. title/chapter/track on display. Or press to enter values for the settings in the Setup menu. REPEAT button 4. Press to display the Repeat TOP MENU button 18. ENTER Original i@ i® button Press to confirm 6. Press to select items or settings. CLEAR button 7.
+ introduction index to parts and controls (cont'd) 4 2 CD i!VCDi ×PsP RW 7 DVD 0:0 0 2 5 1. Current Status of the unit || :Appears when disc playback _1_ :Appears when ] playing a disc. :Appears when the timer programming has been set or in progress. Flashes when all Timer Recordings have been finished, or when a program cannot be performed for some reason. REC :Appears during recording 3. Recording mode :Indicates the recording mode of the disc. 4. Title / Track is paused. 2.
© © • Keep in mind the following when using the remote control: • Install two "AA" size batteries (supplied) matching the polarity indicated inside battery compartment of the remote control. 1 Open the cover. @ @ 2 @ • Make sure that there is no obstacle between the remote control and the remote sensor on the unit. • Remote sunlight sensor • Remote operation may become unreliable if strong or fluorescent light is shining on the remote of the unit.
This unit uses following On Screen menu for most operations: Setup menu, Title list, Playlist, menu. They allow you to change the playing status of disc during playback. The Display menu also gives you information are available and Display on the status of the disc. Press [DISPLAY] to call up the Display menu. This menu will give you the information on the playing disc. Some operations Original while disc is playing.
¢ i..................................... _© i© iE 1. Format (DVD-RW only): Allows you to erase all of the recorded the disc. The disc will be completely Erased content A DVD-RW (VR mode)> 2. blank. i® disc formatted with this unit cannot without you to finalize a disc containing Disc Protect (VR mode CD, MP3, WMA, JPEG> 4. Random 6. i© i& only): editing Play: To activate 5. i® recorded Allows you to protect a disc from accidental or recording.
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+ Connect your TV and the antenna to this recorder Antenna for recording and to view broadcast signals on the TV. Antenna Cable (Back of TV) TV signat .- w = _= (Back of TV) 0r ,_aAni m = = on_nect I Video m w m m cable (supplied) I _ (sCpbllied) (Back of this unit) I D Plug in the AC power cord of this unit, Note • RF output is for tuner pass through only. connection options. 24 Connection DVD Playback through the RF is not possible.
c _u Basic Audio Audio cable (supplied) Better picture S-Video (commercially AUDIO OUT cable available) S-VIDEO Best picture OUT Component Video cable (commercially available) COMPONENT VIDEO OUT After you have completed the connections • Switch the input selector on your TV to an appropriate external input channel (usually near channel 0). Press a button on the TV's original remote control that selects an external input channel until the DVD recorder's picture appears.
+ If your TV has Antenna in jack only, it is still possible to connect modulator. In this case, follow the instructions below. this unit to your TV by using a Stereo Audio/Video RF 1) The antenna input jack of your TV may have been already occupied. If so, disconnect the RF cable from your TV, and then connect the RF cable to the ANTENNA IN jack of this unit. 2) Connect the ANTENNA OUT jack of this unit to your RF modulator (usually marked "ANT IN") by the RF cable.
+ (Back of TV) ii i ii_ ii CableT'_ (Cable box or Satellite box) Video cable (supplied) \_ RF cable _ ® Audio cable (supplied) _D (Back of this unit) • With this setup: • You can record any unscrambled channel by selecting the cable box or satellite box is turned on. • You cannot record one channel while watching the channel another on the cable box or satellite box. Be sure that channel.
• When you change the connections, • Refer to the operation manual all devices accompanying should be turned external devices off. for more information.
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Turn on this unit for the first time, you need to follow these steps. Press [1/O ON/STANDBY]. unit is connected. Turn the TV on. Select the input to which the "Initial Setting" will automatically appear. for the on screen menu. Then press [ENTER] Using [A / T], select your desired language to go to next step.
¢ 8 E _u © © Q 4 ;;,, Press [ENTER] to start Channel Preset. 5 _E The unit will start getting channels 5 available in your area, After channel setting is finished, "Clock Setting" will appear. Then press [ENTER]. Clock Setting 6 Follow the steps 3 to 7 on pages 41-43 for "Manual Clock Setting".
If you have changed antenna connection, we recommend you to program channels which are available in your area with the following procedures. QD_ /?/_ 4_ • _ 1 Press [SETUP]. i] ii!iiii Press Using [ENTER]. [& / T], select "Channel". Start Channel 32 Basic setup menu will appear.
+ _u © © Using [A / V], select Press [ENTER]. "Auto The unit will start presetting automatically. channels _u Preset". ® available You can select only the channels memorized Press [SETUP] after scanning. using [OH/X/V]. in your area in this unit by • To select a channel You can select a channel by directly entering channel with the Number buttons on the remote control.
Basic Setup Channel setting (cont'd) The channels you no longer receive or seldom watch can be deleted from the memory. You also may add channels into the memory. Press [SETUP]. Press Using [ENTER]. [& / T], select Channel "Channel". menu will appear. Press [ENTER]. Using [& / T], select "Manual Preset". Start Manual Preset menu will appear, \ 34 EN 2006/01/11 Basic setup UDindd 34 16:28:1 _ I
+ 8 £ _u © © f £ Su Press [.ql] or [CHV] to move to a lower channel Press [I_] or [CHA] to move to a higher channel Select the channel Press the Number [CH A/V] number buttons 5 to select a channel works on the memorized [_1 / I,-] works on all channel Using [& / T], select Press [ENTER]. The channel number number. ® to add or delete. channel number. number directly. in this unit. numbers. "Add" or "Delete". will be added or deleted from the channel memory.
f You can select a sound channel to output from TV. "Stereo" has been selected as the default, Press [SETUP]. Press Using [ENTER]. [& / _'], select Required Setting "Required Setting". menu will appear. Start Press [ENTER]. Using [& / T], select TV Audio Option window 36 Select "TV Audio Select". Stereo will appear.
+ 8 £ _u © © Using [A / V], select Press [ENTER]. "Stereo" £ Su or "SAP". ® ! Stereo: Outputs main audio. SAP (Secondary Audio Program): Outputs sub audio. Press [SETUP] to exit. 5 Notes on TV channel audio Broadcast audio • This unit CANNOT record in both Stereo (main) and SAP (sub) at the same time. • If you want to record a TV program available in second audio or stereo on a DVD-RW/R, you have to select either Stereo or SAP in the "TV Audio Select" beforehand.
+ Set the clock before you try theTimer Recording. If a Public Broadcasting Station (PBS) is available in your area. follow "Auto Clock Setting" below. If not, follow "Manual Clock Setting" on page 41. Make sure • The antenna/Cable TV connections are correct. • If this unit is connected to a Cable Box or Satellite PBS station on them to set the clock automatically. Box, select the local Press [SETUP]. J wJ_ • Using [& / T], select "Clock". Press [ENTER]. Clock menu will appear.
E 5' © © ;; number: [A / T], If you do Using not know yourselect PBS "Auto". channel Press [ENTER]. I The setting will be activated. ABC DEF JKL MNO _uv ;_ _ _J % If you know your PBS channel Using [A / T], select "Manual". [ENTER].
Basic Setup Setting the clock (cont'd) Press [SETUP] 6 to exit. Press [I/O ON/STANDBY] to turn off the unit. D .j _•_,/'_H_ This unit will search for the time only when the Dower is off. Leave it off for several minutes to give this unit time to set the clock on the front panel display. L__• \_ ,_ Notes • The clock may set itself automatically after you connect the antenna/cable signal to this unit and plug in the power cord. In this case, the current time will appear on the front panel display.
c 5' © © 1 2 3 ;; Press [SETUP]. 5 Using [A / V], select "Clock". Using [A / V], select Press [ENTER]. "Clock Clock Setting Press [ENTER]. Setting". menu will appear. Press [ENTER] again. Default date will appear.
Basic Setup Setting the clock (cont'd) 4 Using [A / T], enter the date (month year). 5 Using [& / T], enter the time (hour / minute). Press [_1 / I_]. / day / Press [_1 / IP-] to move the cursor. M The cursor will move on to AM.
_u © © Press [& / T] to select Press [ENTER]. The settings Although zero. "AM" or "PM". ® will be activated. seconds Press [SETUP] are not displayed, they begin counting from to exit, if Clock menu appears. Note • Your clock setting will be lost if there is a power failure or this unit has been unplugged clock manually.
Basic Setup Setting the clock (cont'd) When "Daylight Saving Time" is "ON", the unit clock will automatically move forward one hour at 2:00a.m. on the first Sunday in April and move back one hour at 2:00a.m. on the last Sunday in October. "ON" has been selected as the default. E Press [SETUP]. % ., Clock menu will appear. Start Using [& / V], select "Clock". Press [ENTER]. Using [A / V], select "Daylight )aylight Option window Saving Time Press [ENTER]. Saving Time". ON will appear.
¢ E _u © © 4 5 ;; Using [& / T], select Press [ENTER]. "ON" Choose "ON" when currently observing Press [SETUP] or "OFF". 5 the daylight saving time. to exit.
You can select the TV aspect ratio to match the formats of what you are playing with the unit and your TV screen (4:3 standard or 16:9 widescreen TV). "4:3 Letter Box" has been selected as the default. Press [SETUP]. Press Using [ENTER]. [& / T], select Required Setting 46 Basic setup Setting". menu will appear. Press [ENTER]. Using [& / T], select Option window "Required "TV Aspect". will appear.
_u © © 4 Using [A / V], select Press [ENTER]. Press [SETUP] a desired _u format. ® to exit. Note If you have a standard TV: Select "4:3 Letter Box", so that black bars appear on the top and bottom of the screen. Select "4:3 Pan & Scan" for a full height picture with both sides trimmed. If you have a wide_creen Select "16:9 Wide".
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