Toshiba P1500 Owners Manual
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DIGITAL VIDEO PORTABLE DVD PLAYER SD-P1500 OWNER'S MANUAL Introduction 2 Basic playback 20 Advanced playback 30 Function setup 44 Connections 56 Others 64 © 2001 TOSHIBA CORPORATION S XZ2029P009 - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 2
approved by Toshiba, or parties authorized by Toshiba, could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with part 15 of the spaces provided below, record the Model and Serial No. located on the bottom of your DVD player. Model No. Serial No. Retain this information - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 3
Introduction Location of the required label 3 - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 4
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY. 1. Read owner's manual After unpacking this product, read the owner's manual carefully, and follow all the operating and other instructions to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions. 3. Ventilation Slots - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 5
the product should follow the manufacturer's instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer. A product and through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 6
Introduction IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 17. Heating up Do not use the product on your lap or other parts of body, as it may become heated. Even low temperature may cause inflaming or blistering, if touched for a prolonged period. 18. Supplied AC Adapter Use the supplied AC adapter to operate the - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 7
accidentally contact any part of the body. Remove any liquid that has contacted your clothes by washing them immediately with a detergent. q) Always confirm that a "click" sound has resulted, when attaching the battery pack to the player. This sound confirms that the battery pack has been properly - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 8
possible damage from battery corrosion. 27. Servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 28. Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required, be - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 9
saturated cloth to clean the unit, follow that product's instructions. When cleaning the LCD panel, use a soft, dry cloth. To obtain a clear picture The player is a high technology, precision device. If the optical pick-up lens and disc drive parts are dirty or worn down, the picture quality becomes - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 10
discs are divided into titles, and the titles are sub-divided into chapters. VIDEO CDs and audio CDs are divided into tracks. DVD video disc DVD video disc Title 1 Title 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 On cleaning discs Fingerprints and dust on the disc cause picture and - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 11
Introduction About this owner's manual Playable discs This owner's manual explains the basic instructions of this player. Some DVD video discs are produced in a manner that allows specific or limited operation during playback. As such, the player may not respond to all operating commands. This is - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 12
loss or interruption in business, etc.) caused by use or misuse of this player. Toshiba Corporation is not liable for any damage caused by neglect of the instructions described in the owner's manual. Toshiba Corporation is not liable for any damage caused by misuse or malfunction through joint - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 13
decoder 58 Connecting to an amplifier equipped with an MPEG2 audio decoder 59 Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a digital audio input 59 Using the battery pack 60 Others Before Calling Service Personnel ......... 64 Specifications 65 LIMITED WARRANTY PORTABLE DVD PLAYER 66 13 - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 14
44 PAUSE/STEP button 22 24 STOP button 22 OPEN CLOSE SETUP E.A.M. DISPLAY LCD MODE POWER TOP MENU MENU RETURN ENTER PAUSE STOP SKIP PLAY Speakers POWER button 20 LCD MODE button 23 ENTER button 44 Direction buttons 44 (// /) SKIP buttons 24 27 (/ ) PLAY button 21 14 - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 15
VOLUME 0 Volume control 22 Headphone jack 2 57 Headphone jack 1 57 Rear Side AV IN AV OUT COMPONENT VIDEO S VIDEO BITSTREAM/PCM BATTERY DC IN 12V COMPONENT VIDEO connector 56 Battery pack connector cover 60 AV OUT jack 56 AV IN jack 57 BITSTREAM/PCM jack 58 59 S VIDEO jack 56 DC IN - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 16
Introduction Identification of Controls (continued) The instructions in this manual describe the functions of remote control. See the page the MENU button to display the menu included on many DVD video discs. To operate a menu, follow the instructions in "Locating a title using the top menu." 26 16 - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 17
to a strong light source such as direct sunlight or other illumination. If you do so, you may not be able to operate the player via the remote control. Backside Notes on coin-shaped batteries • If the remote control does not function correctly or if the operating range becomes reduced, replace the - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 18
Introduction Power Connection Connect the supplied AC adapter to power the player. For outdoor use, the battery pack (supplied) is also available. When using the battery pack, follow the instructions on page 60 . Caution • Do not connect the power plug to a power outlet other than that indicated on - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 19
Basic playback Begin your operation. Playing a Disc Variable Speed Playback Locating a Specific Title, Chapter, or Track About this manual • The numbers indicated with lines on the illustrations correspond to the numbers of the steps in the operations. • Aside from the section "Playing a Disc" ( - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 20
on how to play a disc. indicates a reference page of this manual. See the page in for details. CAUTION • Keep your fingers a cracked, deformed, or repaired disc. DVD VCD Basic playback CD Preparations • Connect the AC adapter 18 or the battery pack 60 to the player. • When you want to view a - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 21
lot of information. While the amount of noise depends on the TV you use with this player, you should generally reduce the sharpness adjustment on your TV when viewing DVD video discs. About DVD VCD CD The DVD VCD CD icons on the heading bar show the playable discs relevant to the function described - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 22
To change LCD brightness Press DIMMER on the remote control. ZOOM 4 pre-selected brightness levels are DIMMER provided. To adjust the volume of the speakers or the connected headphones Turn volume control. VOLUME 0 POWER To remove the disc Press the disc cover open button on the main unit to - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 23
picture may be viewed vague. It is not abnormal. About the screen saver If you pause a picture of a DVD video disc and leave it still for a long while, the screen saver of the player automatically appears (when "Screen Saver" is set to "On" 49 ). To turn off the screen saver, press the - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 24
, the playback speed changes. Press and hold SKIP ( / ) on the main unit during playback. Notes • The player mutes sound and omits subtitles during reverse and forward scan of DVD video discs. However, the player plays sound during fast forward or fast reverse play of audio CDs. • The speed of the - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 25
from the CD beginning of the disc. • If you want to return to the beginning of a DVD video disc, turn the power off and on by pressing the POWER button, and then start playback. Notes • The player's memory is also cleared when: - you change the parental lock setting 50 or select a disc - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 26
may vary depending on the contents of the DVD video disc. If different instructions appear on the screen, follow those instructions. • If you display the top menu during playback and press the TOP MENU button again without selecting any title, the player may resume playback from the point where you - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 27
for the track you want using the number buttons, and go to step 4. DVD VCD Locating a specific chapter or track CD Press SKIP ( / ) repeatedly to If you go back to the preceding title by pressing the SKIP button, the player locates the first chapter of the title. When "Title Stop" is set to - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 28
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Advanced playback Customizing the performance of your player. Accessing a Specific Location Directly Playing Repeatedly Playing in a Favorite Order Playing in Random Order Zooming a Picture Selecting the Picture Enhancement (E.P.M.) Selecting the Sound Enhancement (E.A.M.) Selecting a - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 30
Advanced playback Accessing a Specific Location Directly You can access a specific location by entering its corresponding time (hours, minutes, seconds). 3 2 1 DVD VCD Entering the time counter of the desired location CD 1 Press T. T You may have to press further depending on the disc. - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 31
repeat mode changes as REPEAT follows. Chapter Repeat 2 Press PLAY. PLAY The player starts repeat playback. Press the PLAY button within about 5 seconds after you press the REPEAT button. DVD Chapter Repeat DVD Title Repeat VCD CD Track Repeat Repeats the same chapter. Repeats the same - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 32
/ ENTER PLAY CLEAR Number buttons MEMORY SHIFT DVD VCD Setting titles, chapters, or tracks in to change. 2 Change the selection following the instructions in step 2. To cancel the programmed selections the REPEAT button during memory playback, the player repeats the current memory playback. • When - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 33
, or tracks in random order. (Random playback) CLEAR PLAY RANDOM SHIFT DVD VCD Playing titles, chapters or tracks in random order CD 1 Press RANDOM you press the RANDOM button during playback, the player automatically starts random playback after finishing the current title, chapter or - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 34
Advanced playback Zooming a Picture You can magnify areas within a picture. / / / CLEAR ZOOM DVD Zooming a picture Press ZOOM, while pressing SHIFT during normal, slow or still playback. The DVD video player enters the SHIFT zoom playback mode and displays the icon. ZOOM DIMMER e.g. SHIFT - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 35
enhancement. *E.P.M.: Enhanced Picture Mode ENTER 2 1, 2 SHIFT DVD VCD Selecting the picture enhancement CD 1 Press E.P.M. while pressing exit the picture enhancement selection Press ENTER. Alternatively leave the DVD video player unattended for about 5 seconds ENTER after having made a - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 36
pressing E.A.M. or / . Notes • Actual effects to sounds may vary depending on the speaker system. Make the selection to your preference. • Actual effects to sounds may vary depending on the disc. • When the DVD video player is connected to an amplifier equipped with Dolby Pro Logic Surround, select - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 37
If a scene was recorded with multiple angles, you can easily change the camera angle of the scene you are viewing. 1, 2 2 CLEAR SHIFT DVD Changing the camera angle 1 Press ANGLE while playing a scene recorded with multiple angles. ANGLE While playing a scene recorded with multiple angles, the - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 38
scenes, subtitles may not appear immediately after you select "On." • Some DVD video discs will allow you to make subtitle selections and turn subtitles on the SHIFT button. Notes • When you turn on the player or replace a disc, the player returns to the initial default setting 48 . When you select - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 39
setting 48 . If you select a sound track which is not included on the disc, the player plays a prior sound track programmed on the disc. Output sound conversion table (sampling frequency/quantization bit) Discs DVD video discs VIDEO CDs Audio CDs Audio selection from the menu 44 47 and output - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 40
you select an icon ( ), there is no need to press the ENTER button. See the pages in for details on the features. e.g. When playing a DVD video disc 2 3 0:08:16 * : Title number (Track number) Locate a title or track using the number buttons. 26 27 * : Chapter number Locate a chapter using the - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 41
: To pause playback. 22 : To turn off the display. The on-screen display will vary depending on the disc. DVD : Data transfer rate (Mbit/s) = Amount of picture, sound and subtitle data in the DVD video disc transferred per second. The larger the value is, the more data processed, but this does not - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 42
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Function Setup You can change the default settings to customize performance to your preference. Customizing the Function Settings Table of Languages - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 44
Function setup Customizing the Function Settings You can change the default settings to customize performance to your preference. 1, 6 3, 4 2 RETURN DVD VCD Setting procedure CD 1 Press SETUP while pressing SHIFT during stop. (For the main unit, only press SETUP.) The following on-screen - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 45
select a preferred language for on-screen 48 VCD CD displays. DVD To select a preferred language for disc menus. 48 DVD To select a preferred language for the sound 48 track. DVD To select a preferred language for subtitles. 48 DVD To turn on or de-activate the operational status 49 VCD - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 46
be sure that your TV shape conforms to the actual TV in use. • When you view pictures on the LCD of this player, select "16:9 Widescreen". LCD Picture DVD VCD Select the picture quality of LCD. Fine: Picture resolution is enhanced. Normal: Picture resolution is normal. Notes • When you select - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 47
when connected to an amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG1 or MPEG2 decoder. 58 59 The player outputs digital audio information in the bitstream format when you play a DVD video disc recorded on the Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG1 or MPEG2 recording system. Analog 2ch: Select when connected - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 48
ENG Audio Language ENG Subtitle Language - - - English French Spanish Others Code E S 4) Press the ENTER button. Note Some DVD video discs may not include your preselected language. In this case, the player automatically displays disc menus consistent with the disc's initial language setting - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 49
- English French Spanish No Subtitle Others Code A A 4) Press the ENTER button. Notes • Some DVD video discs may be set to display ") are Background DVD VCD CD Blue: Blue background. Gray: Gray background. Picture: To use the picture which appears when you turn on the player as a background - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 50
parental lock settings. This is not a defect in the player. Make sure this function works with your DVD video discs. Off: The parental lock feature does not RUSSIAN FEDERATION SINGAPORE SPAIN SWEDEN SWITZERLAND TAIWAN THAILAND UNITED KINGDOM UNITED STATES Code AU BE CA CN HK DK FI FR DE ID IT - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 51
parental lock level Follow steps 1) - 3). To change your 4-digit security code 1) After selecting "On" or "Off," press the STOP button four STOP STOP STOP ENTER Title Stop DVD Off: The player continues after playback of a title is completed. On: The player stops after playback of a title is - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 52
the Function Settings (continued) Setting details AB C Initial Setup On-Screen Language ENG TV Shape 16:9 Audio Out Select Bitstream Initial Setup DVD VCD CD 1) Press the / buttons to select "On-Screen Language," and press the ENTER button. ENTER ENTER 2) Select a language pressing the - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 53
PS Pashto, Pushto Abbreviation Language PT Portuguese QU Quechua RM Rhaeto-Romance RN Kirundi RO Rumanian RU Russian RW Kinyarwanda SA Sanskrit SD Sindhi SG Sango SH Serbo-Croatian SI Singhalese SK Slovak SL Slovenian SM Samoan SN Shona SO Somali SQ Albanian SR - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 54
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Connections You can connect the player to a TV or audio system. Also, you can connect a battery pack to power the player. Connecting to a TV Connecting to Headphones View Pictures of Video Equipment Connecting to Optional Equipment Using the battery pack - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 56
inputs. • Pictures cannot be viewed if you are using the player with the battery pack. Use the AC adapter. On the setting • Set the "TV Shape" according to Notes • Refer to the owner's manual of the connected TV (or other equipment) as well. • When you connect the player to your TV, be sure to - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 57
VOLUME 0 Viewing Pictures From Connected Video Equipment You can use the LCD of this player to monitor pictures of video equipment connected via the AV IN jack. AV IN AV OUT COMPONENT VIDEO S VIDEO BITSTREAM/PCM BATTERY DC IN 12V Signal flow To AV IN Audio/video cable To audio output (red - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 58
is now available to reproduce this realistic effect in the home. You can enjoy motion picture and live concert DVD video discs with this dynamic realistic sound by connecting the player to a 6 channel amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder or Dolby Digital processor. If you have a Dolby Pro - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 59
AC-3 RF input of a Dolby Digital Receiver. This input on your A/V Receiver is reserved for Laserdisc use only and is incompatible with the BITSTREAM/PCM jack of the player. • Connect the BITSTREAM/PCM jack of the player to the "COAXIAL" input of a Receiver or Processor. • Refer to the owner's manual - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 60
MEDB02SX (supplied) or MEDB02LX (not supplied). Charge it before using. Attaching the battery pack First disconnect the AC adapter and the power cord from the player, then attach the battery pack. 1 Turn the player off. 2 Turn the player upside down. 3 Open the connector cover on the rear of the - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 61
pack 1 Turn the player off. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter and the power cord from the player. 3 Slide the battery pack's lock switch in the open direction, then slide the player in the direction of the arrow to remove it. Lock switch 3 Close the connector cover on rear of the player. Note Do not - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 62
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Others Before Calling Service Personnel Specifications LIMITED WARRANTY PORTABLE DVD PLAYER - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 64
Service Personnel Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptoms and correction Symptom No power. The player turned off by itself. No picture. Cause • The AC adapter or power plug is disconnected. • Dead batteries set to receive DVD signal output. - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 65
accessories Player Power supply Mass External dimensions Signal system Laser Frequency range Operating conditions DC 12 V (Rated current : 2 A) 120 V AC, 60 Hz (with the supplied AC adapter) 880 g 210 × 31.9 × 160 mm (W/H/D) Standard NTSC Semiconductor laser, wavelength 650 nm / 795 nm DVD - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 66
PORTABLE DVD PLAYER Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. ("TACP") and Toshiba for all parts and labor. Owner's Manual You should read the owner's manual thoroughly or Puerto Rico. (5) Labor service charges for set installation. Set by this warranty. Reception problems caused by inadequate antenna - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 67
Service (1) Refer to the troubleshooting guide in your owner's manual. This checklist may solve your problem or check our web site at WWW.TOSHIBA.COM/TACP. (2) Products shipped to the Service seller with respect to the repair or replacement of any parts. In no event shall TACP/THI be liable for - Toshiba P1500 | Owners Manual - Page 68
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PORTABLE DVD PLAYER
SD-P1500
OWNER’S MANUAL
XZ2029P009
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Introduction
Connections
Basic playback
Advanced
playback
Function setup
Others
DIGITAL VIDEO
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© 2001 TOSHIBA CORPORATION