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Toshiba HD-A30 - HD DVD Player Manual

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    HD DVD player HD-A30KU HD-A30KC Owner's manual In the spaces provided below, record the Model and Serial No. located on the rear panel of your player. Model No. Retain this information for future reference. Serial No.
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    and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature HD DVD player employs a Laser System. 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 - see service
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    CAUTION: These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so. Location of the required label 3
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    can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 16. Never expose the when unused for long period of time. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way
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    or the disc. About software Because of problems and errors that can occur during the creation of HD DVD, DVD and CD software and/or the manufacture of HD DVD, DVD and CD discs, Toshiba cannot assure that this player will successfully play every disc bearing the HD DVD, DVD or CD logos. If you happen
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    of television programs, videotapes, HD DVDs, DVDs, CDs and other materials, Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright Dolby and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby DVD Format/ Logo Licensing Corporation. All other brand and product names mentioned in this manual
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    32 Language 32 Ethernet 34 General 34 Firmware update 35 Before calling service personnel 36 License information on the software used in the TOSHIBA HD DVD player 37 Specification 43 Limited United States Warranty 44 Limited Canadian Warranty 46 INFORMATION ON CUSTOMER SUPPORT Back cover 7
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    HD DVD Twin Format Discs have both HD DVD and DVD layers on one side. HD DVD Combination Format Discs have HD DVD material on one side and DVD material on the other side. 12cm (43/4 in.) / 8cm (31/4 in.) Region number 1 or ALL The region number of this HD DVD player is 1. If region the instructions
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    -3404 or visit www.toshiba.ca and click on support. Before accessing, try updating this player's firmware. For details on how to update, see "Update (Firmware update)" ( page 35). This HD DVD player is manufactured under the HD DVD Format adopted by the DVD Forum. The DVD Forum approved AACS (Advance
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    or restores the unit to the standby mode. Blue: power on / Red: standby mode See the next page. Receives infrared signals from the remote control. Loads a disc into the disc drive. For future functions. Locates a chapter or track. : forward direction / : reverse direction Stops playback momentarily
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    format currently selected. (i: interlaced, p: progresive) 2 : Playing 3 : Pausing 4 : Fast forward playback 5 : Fast reverse playback 6 Shows a title number. 7 HD DVD: An HD DVD is loaded. DVD: A DVD verified between the player and another device. Displays the remote control changes the brightness
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    as indicated by the video display during HD DVD playback. 28 26 14 To enter numbers. 27 27 15 For future functions which may become available by software update. - 16 To select a camera angle change the brightness of the display on the player. 11 30 To display the setup menu. 30 12
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    all 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 be used for an extended period of time. This will prevent battery acid from leaking into the battery
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    player Cable Resolution from this player HD (High Definition) SD (Standard Definition) Page 1080p 1080i format. In this case, use the HDMI connection. No No Yes *Why HDMI connection is most recommended? HD DVD and DVD video disc creators have the option to include copy protection instructions
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    is digital only, DVI analog is not supported. • HDMI is an evolving technology, so it is possible that some devices may not operate properly with this player. • To get the most possible benefit from Dolby Digital Plus, you should connect your HD DVD player to your AV receiver using its HDMI input
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    You can enjoy the benefits of Dolby Digital Plus or Dolby TrueHD by connecting the HDMI OUTPUT jack of your player to an AV receiver with an HDMI audio device capable of processing Dolby Digital, DTS bitstream, or PCM audio. Via analog audio output Sound is output only in 2ch format. Audio cable (
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    update the player's firmware. See page 35. Some HD DVD discs may enable you to access special HD DVD sites, if you connect the player to the Internet via an always-on broadband connection. For example, if an HD DVD connector). Broadband service Broadband modem Router Broadband service Press down
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    ) Step 5: Powering on 1 Turn on the TV or monitor, and select the input When the power turns on, ON/STANDBY indicator on the which the player is connected to. front panel changes color from red (standby mode) to blue 2 Press ON/STANDBY. (operation). Start up (and disc loading ( page 24)) may
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    of step 1. ETUP MENU Picture Audio Language Ethernet General Parental Lock Clock Set OSD On/Off Remote Controller Sound HDMI Control Screen Saver Maintenance Twin Format Disc Off Off Off Off Off Off HD DVD 7 Press / to select "Clock Set", then press OK. 8 Confirm the time is correct. 9 If the
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    24 frames per second and this player can maintain this frame rate allowing you to enjoy in their native form. Connect a 1080p/24Hz compatible TV and select "up to 1080p/24Hz". Note • Most film based HD DVDs display images at 24 frames per second and video based HD DVDs display images at 30 frames or
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    "PCM". PCM When a 2ch digital stereo amplifier is connected to this player. When you play an HD DVD or DVD video disc recorded in Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS or DTS-HD format, sound is converted into PCM (2ch) format. When you connected an HDMI device to the HDMI OUTPUT jack
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    by the player (e.g.: 192.168.1.1). c) Select "OK" and press OK button. 2 Proxy Setting Enter the proxy server address when your provider requires proxy setting. 1 Set "Proxy" to "On" and press OK button. 2 Enter the specified data from the provider. Refer to the instructions below for inputting
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    OK button. "Accept" Cookies are accepted. "Not Accept" Cookies are rejected. This may disable some services on web pages. Cookie Setting Accept Not Accept 20 Press RETURN or to return to the menu of page 22), press ON/STANDBY to turn the player off, then press the button again to turn it on. Your
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    player is connected to. • Turn the power on. ( page 18) Playing a disc HD DVD DVD-Video DVD-RW DVD panel or the remote control to open player off, and press OPEN/CLOSE on the front panel. This may turn the player on and open the disc tray. If it still won't open, contact TOSHIBA Customer Support
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    player clears the location memory, i.e., starts resume playback. • Some discs or scenes may not permit this operation. • While the ADV indicator on the front panel illuminates, this feature is not available. To change playback speed HD DVD DVD-Video DVD-RW DVD • If the player freezes for about 15
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    off only via the disc menu. • When you turn on the player or replace a disc, the player returns to the initial default setting ( page 33). Depending on a The current audio setting appears. (except for some HD DVD discs) e.g. Audio English 1 A language code ( page 33) may appear. 2 Press AUDIO
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    check the current status HD DVD DVD-Video DVD-RW DVD-R CD 1 Press DISPLAY. The following on-screen display appears. HD DVD DVD-Video DVD-RW DVD-R CD Chapter number time of a track Total time of a track CD PLAYER TRACK 002 00:03:12 / 00:05:16 2 After confirming, press DISPLAY to turn
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    that you perform the firmware update process to ensure that your HD DVD player is using the latest firmware version. • Toshiba is not responsible for any malfunction of the player and/or the internet connection feature due to communication errors/malfunctions associated with your broadband internet
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    sound conversion table Disc ADV indicator Audio format HD DVD Video Advanced ADV content HD DVD Video Standard content (off) DVD-Video (off) CD (off) DVD-VR (off) DD Plus/Dolby TrueHD dts-HD/L-PCM DD plus True HD 48kHz 96kHz 192kHz dts-HD L-PCM 48kHz 96kHz 192kHz MPEG DD
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    Setting HD DVD DVD-Video DVD-RW DVD-R CD To select the resolution of the player's output, 20 according to the connected TV. Audio Digital Out SPDIF HD DVD DVD-Video DVD-RW DVD-R CD To select the output sound format when connecting 21 the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT jack. Digital Out HDMI HD DVD DVD
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    HD DVD DVD-Video DVD-RW DVD-R CD To turn on or off the screen saver (screen 35 protection to prevent image burn). Maintenance HD DVD DVD-Video DVD-RW DVD-R CD To reset player options to factory defaults or check 35 for firmware updates. Twin Format Disc HD DVD DVD-Video DVD-RW DVD owner's manual
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    , and converts that signal in the progressive output format in an appropriate method. Note • The player may not be able to detect the source during late-hour playback. Auto While playing an HD DVD video disc recorded in Dolby TrueHD format, this function will be automatically activated or
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    Javanese Georgian Kazakh Greenlandic Cambodian Kannada Kashmiri Kurdish Kirghiz Latin Lingala Laotian Lithuanian Latvian, Lettish Malagasy Maori Macedonian Malayalam Mongolian Moldavian Marathi Maltese Burmese Nauru Code NE NO OC OM OR PA PL PS PT QU RM RN RO RU RW SA SD SG SH SI SK SL SM SN SO
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    22. General Parental Lock HD DVD and DVD video discs equipped with the the number buttons, then press OK button. When you use the player for the first time, set a new password of 4-digit. and c) to go to 3. / to shift b) Enter the code of a country/area whose standards were used to rate a disc,
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    . Notes • Toshiba does not guarantee that this function will protect your display. • To close the screen saver, press any button on the player or the remote control. • When an HD DVD disc is used, this function activates only in stop mode. Maintenance Initialize Update (Firmware update) To reset
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    calling service personnel Before accessing, try updating this player's firmware. For details on how to update, see "Update (Firmware update)" ( page 35). If you experience any of the following difficulties while using this unit, check the list below before consulting your nearest Toshiba dealer
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    for distributing the software component in executable format. You can check the software components subject to such EULA requirements on the following phone number: Phone number: 1-800-631-3811 TOSHIBA provides a warranty for the TOSHIBA HD DVD player you have purchased under conditions set forth
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    TOSHIBA HD DVD player in object code or executable new problems or concerns Free Software Foundation, write to the Free Software Foundation; we sometimes make exceptions for this. Our decision will be guided by the two goals of preserving the free status of all derivatives of our free SERVICING,
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    , we are referring to freedom of use, not price. Our General Public Licenses are designed to make sure that you have the freedom to distribute copies of free software (and charge for this service if you wish); that you receive source code or can get it if you want it; that you can change
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    TOSHIBA HD DVD player (continued) follow. Pay close attention to the difference between a "work based on the library" and a "work that uses the library". The former contains code the Library in a tool for writing it). Whether that is true depends on what the Library does and what the program that
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    detail to address new problems or concerns. Each Free Software Foundation, write to the Free Software Foundation; we sometimes make exceptions for this. Our decision will be guided by the two goals of preserving the free status of all derivatives of our free OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR
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    the TOSHIBA HD DVD player along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS 's, and as such any Copyright notices in the code are not to be removed. If this package is
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    1 Extension port 1 system HDMI output 19 pin, Type A connector Remote control Wireless remote control (SE-R0285) Operating conditions Temperature: 41°F ~ 95°F • The illustrations and screens described in this manual may be exaggerated or simplified for easy recognition and may be slightly different from
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    problems in violation of instructions furnished by TACP; Owner's Manual and Product Registration Card Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating this DAV Product. Complete and mail the enclosed product registration card or register your DAV Product on-line at www.tacp.toshiba.com/service
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    instructions in this manual and checking the section "Before calling service personnel", you find that service is needed: (1) For instructions on how to obtain warranty service for your DAV Product, contact TACP's Consumer Solution Center toll-free site: www.tacp.toshiba.com. ALL WARRANTIES IMPLIED
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    fications to the Player; h. Service of a Player on which the TOSHIBA label or logo, rating label or serial number have been defaced or removed; i. On-site service and repair of the Player; and j. Damage to the Player caused by failure to follow the specifications, User manuals or guides as to usage
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    If, after following all of the operating instructions in this manual and checking the "Troubleshooting" section, you find that service is needed: (1) To find the nearest Toshiba Factory Service Depot, visit TCL's web site at www.toshiba.ca, or call toll free 1-800-268-3404 (2) Present your bill of
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    INFORMATION ON CUSTOMER SUPPORT HD DVD is a new and evolving format, so changes and improvements are possible. To obtain updated information about HD DVD and this product, as well as customer support information about this product, please contact Toshiba Customer Support: * In the U.S., please call
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HD DVD player
HD-A30KU
HD-A30KC
Owner’s manual
In the spaces provided below, record the Model and Serial No. located on the rear panel of your player.
Model No.
Serial No.
Retain this information for future reference.