TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL : SD-3780 V I D E 0 _ DIGITAL AUDIO DL'q_ 3DSurround Sound DIGITAL Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.
FCC WARNING: This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual. The WARNING user could lose the authority to operate this equipment unauthorized change or modification is made. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
IMPORTANT CAUTION: SAFETY PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT. RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This set has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard. The safeguards incorporated in this unit will protect you if you observe the following procedures for installation, use, and servicing.
Introduction Safety Precautions ......................... IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .......... Table of Contents .......................... Before Use ................... . .......... Playable Discs ............................ Precautions ............................. Notes on Discs .......................... About Symbols .......................... Front Panel and Display ..................... Remote Control ............................. Rear Panel ................................
Disc-related Playable Discs DVD (8 cm Video / 12 cm disc) _ L_JUP_JL_ Video CD (VCD) (8 cm / 12 cm disc) [_]_ ............ Audio CD (8 cm / 12 cm disc) In addition, this unit can play a CD-R or CD-RW that contains audio titles or MP3 files. []Notes - Depending on the conditions of the recording equipment or the CD-R/RW disc itself, some CD-R/RW discs cannot be played on the unit.
Precautions Handling the unit When shipping the unit The original shipping carton and packing materials come in handy. For maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory. When setting up the unit The picture and sound of a nearby TV, VCR, or radio may be distorted during playback. In this case, position the unit away from the TV, VCR, or radio, and turn off the unit after removing the disc.
PLAY ( • ) Starts playback. Display window Shows the current status of the player. STOP ( • ) Stops playback. Disc Tray Insert a disc here. PAUSE ( IZ ) Pause playback temporarily / press repeatedly for frame-by-frame playback. ON/STANDBY Switches the player ON and OFF. OPEN/CLOSE ( --. ) Opens or closes the disc tray. ON/STANDBY indicator I Lights red when the player I r/ is in Standby mode (off). I I Remote Sensor Point the DVD Player 1..... remote control here. .... 1 _LOSE .............
OPEN/CLOSE Opens and closes the disc tray. POWER Switches DVD Player ON and OFF. GUI DISPLAY Accesses on-screen display ZOOM Enlarges video image. E.A.M, Select sound mode during disc playback. SETUP Accesses or removes setup menu. TOP MENU Displays the Title menu of the disc if available. MENU Accesses menu on a DVD disc. ENTER _ (left/right/up/down) -Selects an item in the menu. CLEAR Removes a track number on the program menu or a mark on the MARKER SEARCH menu.
VIDEO OUTPUT Switch Select either S-VIDEO OUT or COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN, depending on how you connected the DVD Player to the TV. OPTICAL (Digital audio out jack) Connect to digital (optical) audio equipment. COAXIAL (Digital audio out jack) Connect to digital (coaxial) audio equipment. COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT (Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr) Connect to a TV with Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr inputs. AUDIO OUT (Left/Right) Connect to an amplifier, receiver or stereo system.
I_ • Progressive Scan (ColorStream _ pro) connection Tips Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect the player. Use only one of the connections described below. Please refer to the manuals of your TV, VCR, Stereo System or other devices as necessary to make the best connections. For better sound reproduction, connect the player's AUDIO OUT jacks to the audio in jacks of your amplifier, receiver, stereo or audio/video equipment.
Connecting to Optional Equipment Rear of DVD player Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel analog stereo or Dolby Surround Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Player to the audio left and right in jacks on your amplifier, receiver or stereo system, using the supplied audio cables (A).
General Repeat mode Icons Explanation This manual gives basic instructions DVD Player. Some DVDs allow only occurs, limited the symbol require operation during ® appears for operating specific playback. that the operation is not permitted Player or is not available on the disc.
Initial Settings Picture You can set your own Personal Preferences on the player. TV Aspect Initial Settings General Operation Press SETUP. The setup menu appears. Press _ to select the desired item. The screen will show the current setting for the selected item, as well as alternate setting(s). _While the desired item is selected, press I_, then to select the desired setting. Press ENTER to confirm your selection. Some items require additional steps.
Sound Digital Dynamic Range Control (DRC) Audio Output Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options. Set the player's Digital Audio Output according to the type of audio system you use. DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM: Select "DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM" if you connected the DVD Player's DIGITAL OUT jack to a Dolby Digital decoder (or an amplifier or other equipment with a Dolby Digital decoder).
Parental Control Rating Movies on DVDs may contain scenes not suitable for children. Therefore, discs may contain Parental Control information that applies to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. These scenes are rated from 1 to 8, and alternatively, more suitable scenes are available for selection on some discs. Ratings are country-dependent. The Parental Control feature allows you to prevent discs from being played by your children or to have certain discs played with alternative scenes.
Playing a DVD and Video CD General Features []Playback _'_ Note Setup ql_ _ • Turn on the TV and select the video input source connected to the DVD player. • Audio system: Turn on the audio system and select the input source connected to the DVD player. Unless stated otherwise, all operations described use the remote control. Some features may also be available on the Setup menu. Moving to another TITLE Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray.
General Features (cont'd) Still Picture and Frame-by-frame playback 1 Press PAUSE/STEP during playback. The player will now go into PAUSE mode. 2 You can advance the picture frame by frame by pressing PAUSE/STEP repeatedly on the remote control. Search _ 3 To exit Repeat mode, press REPEAT a third time. The Repeat Off icon appears on the TV screen. []Note On a Video CD with PBC, you must set PBC to Off on the setup menu to use the Repeat function. See page 14.
General Features (cont'd) Zoom _ _ The Zoom function allows you to enlarge the video image and to move the focus point of enlarged image. 1 Press ZOOM during playback or still playback to activate the Zoom function. If you pressZOOM repeatedly,the magnificationlevel increasesup to six times. 2 Use the 41/l_/_hJ_' buttons to move focus point zoomed picture. 3 Press CLEAR to resume normal playback or return to the paused image. _Note • The zoom function may not work for some DVDs.
Playing an Audio CD and MP3 disc Search The DVD Player can play MP3 formatted recordings on CD-ROM, CD-R or CD-RW discs. Before playing MP3 recordings, read the notes on MP3 Recordings on page 21. 1 Press REV <1<1or FWD _ during playback. The player will now go into SEARCH mode. Insert a disc and close the tray. The menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Press REV <1<1or FWD _ repeatedly to select the required speed:
Programmed Playback with Audio CD and MP3 Disc Programmed Program allows you to store your favorite tracks for a particular disc in the player memory. On a Video CD with PBC, you must set PBC to Off on the setup menu to use the Program function. See page 14. Playback with Video CD _Note Program can contain 32 tracks (Audio CD) or 60 tracks (MP3 disc). Insert Video CD and close the tray. Press PROGRAM while playback is stopped, The VCD Program menu will appear. Insert theisdisc and close tray.
Last Condition Dimmer Function Memory This player memorizes the last condition for the last disc you have watched. Settings remain in memory even if you remove the disc from the player or switch off the player. If you load a disc that has its settings memorized, •the latest stop position is automatically recalled. You can control the Display Window's brightness in 3 steps.
Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptom Cause Correction No power. • The power cord is disconnected. • Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely. The power is on, but the DVD player does not work. • No disc is inserted. • Insert a disc. (Check that the DVD or, audio CD indicator in the display window is lit.) No picture.
Entertheappropriate codenumber fortheinitialsettings "DiscAudio", "DiscSubtitle" and/or "DiscMenu" (Seepage13).
Enter the appropriate code number for the initial setting "Area Code" (See page 15).
General Power requirements AC 120V, 60 Hz Power consumption 14W Dimensions 430 X 76.5 X 242 mm (16.9 x 3.0 x 9.5 inches) (w x h x d) (approx.) Mass (approx.) 2.8 kg (6.2 Ibs) Operating temperature 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F) 5 % to 90 % Operating humidity System.
Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. ("TACP"), Toshiba Hawaii ("THI") and Toshiba Canada Limited ("TCL") make the following limited warranties. These limited warranties extend to original purchaser or any person receiving this set as a gift from the original purchaser and to no other purchaser or transferee. Limited Ninety (90) Day Warranty TACP/THI warrant this product against defects in materials or workmanship for a period of ninety (90) days after the date of original retail purchase.
How to Obtain Warranty Service (1) Refer to the troubleshooting guide in your owner's manual. This check list may solve your problem. (2) In the U.S.A., only call the TACP toll free number 800-631-3811, or if in Hawaii or Canada see listing below within (30) days after you find a defective product or part. (3) Arrange for the delivery of the product to the TACP/THI/TCL Authorized Service Station or TACP Return Center.
TOSHIBA P/NO: 3835RSOO29V Printed in China
