Toshiba RD-XS35 Owners Manual

Toshiba RD-XS35 Manual

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    Introduction Connections DIGITAL VIDEO HDD/DVD VIDEO RECORDER RD-XS35SU RD-XS35SC OWNER'S MANUAL INSTALLATION GUIDE Read this booklet first. Basic setup P000453930 H PM0025865010 © 2006 Toshiba Corporation
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    : This HDD/DVD video recorder 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 procedure. Use of controls or adjustments
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    that an ALL-POLE MAINS SWITCH with a contact separation of at least 3 mm in each pole shall be incorporated in the electrical installation of the building. CAUTION: These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock do not perform any
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    's instructions. S3125A 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 4 14. Refer all servicing to
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    Introduction Connections Introduction ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 15. Do not overload wall outlets; If the apparatus should smoke or smell, immediately disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. Wait until the smoke or smell stops, then ask your dealer for a check and repair. Neglecting
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    instruction manual for installation details. When not in use For usual absence Be sure to remove the disc from the recorder and turn off the power. Prolonged absence Unplug the recorder . In such an event, place the recorder as far away much as possible from the TV, radio, or VCR. To avoid damage
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    instructions described in the owner's manual. Toshiba is not liable for any damage caused by misuse or malfunction through simultaneous use of this product and the connected equipment or software that Toshiba is not concerned with. Toshiba does not compensate for contents which were not recorded HDD
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    this unit, one of the most crucial internal parts of the unit. Exacmopnldeeonfsmatoioisnt!ure Optical pick-up in such a situation, it may damage discs and internal parts. Connect the power cord of the unit to the wall outlet, connected to the wall outlet and moisture condensation will seldom occur
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    be recorded Recording prohibited HDD Cannot be recorded Recording prohibited DVD-RAM disc DVD-R/RW HDD:Hard Disc Drive Content that can be recorded once can only move from the HDD to a DVD-RAM disc. (The original one is deleted after moving to a DVD-RAM disc.) In the United States, TV Guide
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    the TV Guide On Screen® interactive program guide. ( page 32) Your recorder is ready. Read the separate volume "OPERATIONS GUIDE". 10 Accessories Remote control Batteries (AAA) x 2 Coaxial cable Video/Audio cable G-LINK® cable • Owner's manual (INSTALLATION GUIDE) • Owner's manual (OPERATIONS GUIDE
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    time to time. If it becomes necessary to service your DVD recorder, it may be necessary to delete some or all of the programs on the HDD. Playback Restrictions This owner's manual explains the basic instructions for this recorder. Some DVD video discs are produced in a manner that allows specific
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    the disc instruction manual. • Toshiba cannot guarantee that all discs bearing the DVD or CD logos will operate as expected. Additionally, Toshiba cannot guarantee that discs recorded in this device will operate properly in other DVD players, recorders and/or personal computer drives. For recording
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    in another DVD recorder, or in a personal computer drive is used in this recorder. • Some functions such as Library may not work with personal computer discs. • Discs recorded in this recorder may not operate as expected on other DVD players, recorders or personal computer drives. Basic setup
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    may not play, or may not be recorded or edited once it becomes dirty. There are two types of DVD-RAM cartridges; removable (TYPE 2/4) and not removable (TYPE 1). It is recommended you do not remove the disc even when you can. Refer to the instruction manual that comes with the disc if it is
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    Introduction Connections On DVD-R discs Standards DVD-R for General Ver.2.0 discs can be used for recording and playback. Discs compatible with the following recording speeds can also be used: Ver. 2.0/2X Ver. 2.0/4X Ver. 2.0/8X Ver. 2.0/16X Select discs labeled "for video," "for recording," "120
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    Divided contents of a VIDEO CD or an audio CD. Each title, chapter, or track is assigned a number, which is called "title number", "chapter number", or "track number" respectively. Some discs may not have these numbers. When you record on the HDD or a DVD-RAM disc, one recording will always equal
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    40 D: Output sound setting ...44 E: TV shape setting ...46 F: Remote control settings 48 Operating a TV with the remote control of this recorder 48 Operating the second and third TOSHIBA HDD/DVD video recorders with the remote control of this recorder 50 Limited United States Warranty 52
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    new ones. • If the remote control does not operate correctly, or if the operating range becomes reduced, replace both batteries with new ones. to operate the recorder via the remote control. Notes • Do not drop or give the remote control a shock. • Do not leave the remote control near an extremely
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    and TV" ( page 20) 3 "Connecting to a TV equipped with audio/video inputs" ( page 21) Connections Connect your recorder to your TV or stereo system. Connecting an antenna and TV Connecting to cable TV signal Connecting to a satellite system Connecting the G-LINK® cable Connecting to a TV equipped
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    be passed through to your TV. Unlike a VCR, you cannot assign channel 3 or 4 to playback from this recorder. The antenna input only passes through the broadcast signals to your TV. Therefore to playback video from this recorder you must connect it to a video input on your TV. (See the next page.) 20
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    audio/video inputs To video inputs (yellow) (white) To audio input (red) 4 Connect the power cord of the recorder to a wall outlet. Make sure that the powered recorder lights the ON/STANDBY indicator on the front panel. To wall outlet Notes • Refer to the owner's manual of the connected TV as
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    TV Guide On Screen® system needs to be able to change channels on your cable box when the recorder is not in use. Please connect the supplied G-LINK® cable to the G-LINK jack of the recorder. After you connect the G-LINK® cable you will be able to control your cable box using the recorder's remote
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    TV Guide On Screen® system needs to be able to change channels on your cable box when the recorder is not in use. Please connect the supplied G-LINK® cable to the G-LINK jack of the recorder. After you connect the G-LINK® cable you will be able to control your cable box using the recorder's remote
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    audio/video output jacks of the satellite system. 3 Connect the OUTPUT (VIDEO/L/R) jacks on the recorder and the audio/video input jacks of the TV. 4 Connect the RF OUT (TO TV) terminal on the recorder and the antenna input connector of the TV. Note • If you use the DSS set top box control function
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    services. TV Guide program data and schedules are updated daily through your antenna or cable system once you have completed the TV Guide On Screen® setup. • Refer to the owner's manual of the connected set top box as well. • Power off the recorder overnight or when not in use to allow the TV Guide
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    in the picture. In case of 525 progressive scan picture problems, it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the "Standard Definition" output. If there are questions regarding our TV set compatibility with this model 525p DVD player, please contact our Customer Service Center. 26
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    hearing as well as the speakers. • When playing DTS-encoded discs (DVD video discs and audio CDs), excessive noise may be output from the analog owner's manual for the TV to be connected to this recorder for more information concerning connecting an audio system. • The output sound of the recorder
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    Setting up TV Guide On Screen® B: Language setting C: Satellite set top box setting D: Output sound setting E: TV shape setting F: Remote control settings Operating a TV with the remote control of this recorder Operating the second and third TOSHIBA HDD/DVD video recorders with the remote control of
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    disappeared. See "A: TV Guide On Screen setup" ( page 32). • While displaying "WAIT" on the front panel, do not operate the recorder or unplug the power cord. Otherwise, this may result in malfunction of the recorder. Turning the power off Press ON/STANDBY button from the remote control or on the
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    If a message appears The recorder may display a message. Each message varies according to operational status. To respond, follow the examples below. message disappears. e.g. The message disappears automatically in a few seconds. message No selection 31 Basic setup Connections Introduction
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    to reset the clock. (However, if there are discrepancies in the recorder's time display or changes made to receivable TV stations, you should make this setting again.) To set up the recorder for the first time see the TV Guide On Screen® setup instructions on page 33. 1 Press TV Guide. Start TV
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    , and more -- all subscription FREE! Please follow the on-screen setup instructions to enable your TV Guide On Screen system now. Or, press the GUIDE Key on your DVD Recorder remote at any time. What would you like to do now? Set up TV Guide On Screen now Remind me to set it up later Don't remind
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    STEP 2: Configuring for Cable To supply your DVD Recorder with correct program listings, the TV Guide On Screen system needs to know if your DVD Recorder receives its signal from a cable service. ENTER Do you have cable service connected to this DVD recorder? Yes No Press / to select, then press
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    in a blue or snowy screen while watching TV. What is your DVD Recorder tuned to when using the cable box? Ch 2 Ch 3 Ch 4 Press / to select, then press ENTER. 8 Read the instructions and observe the diagram. Confirm that the G-LINK® cable and its wand is properly installed. ( page 25) If OK, press
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    box is connected to this DVD Recorder? Not listed Archer Cable Cinema Cabletenna Press / to view and select more brands, then press ENTER. 10 Cable box preparation STEP 2: Configuring for Cable The TV Guide On Screen will conduct a series of tests to find the correct code to control your cable
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    at step 6, you will go to step 12. 12 Antenna connection STEP 3: Configuring for Antenna To supply your DVD Recorder with correct program listings, the TV Guide On Screen system needs to know if you have attached an antenna to your DVD Recorder to receive over-the-air stations. ENTER Do you have
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    view program listings, press the GUIDE key on your DVD Recorder remote. 3. You must redo TV Guide On Screen system setup if you: Move your DVD Recorder to a new ZIP or postal code Cancel cable service or change cable boxes To enter the TV Guide On Screen system setup, press the GUIDE key, then go to
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    Connections Basic setup B: Language setting Select a preferred language for on-screen displays. 1 Press SETUP. The setup menu appears. SETUP Start 2 Press / to select "Initial settings", then press ENTER. e.g. ENTER Initial settings Language English Time & Date setting Guide and Clock reset
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    ( page 44). STEP 2: Configuring for Cable You have indicated that you have cable service. Now the TV Guide On Screen system needs some additional information. Is a cable box connected to this DVD Recorder? Yes No Important • Be sure to connect your satellite set top box to the INPUT3 jacks of the
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    . /ADJUST Skip to step 8. FRAME Use: When a satellite set top box is connected to the INPUT3 jacks of the recorder. 5 Press , then press ADJUST (or / ) to set "IR control" to "On" or "Off". Off: Channels of the satellite set top box are selected by its own selector. ENTER Skip to step
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    buttons of the recorder's remote control. If not, shift the G-LINK® wand of the G-LINK® cable or try another brand code. "C: Satellite set top box setting" is complete. Go to "D: Output sound setting" ( page 44). Notes • This setting will be reset to default if you redo the TV Guide On Screen® setup
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    Basic setup D: Output sound setting Select the output sound setting corresponding to the connected TV or audio system. 1 Press SETUP to display the setup menu. When it is already displayed, press button. SETUP Start 2 Press / to select "Picture/Audio settings",
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    MPEG2 decoder. ( page 27) OPTICAL Amplifier The recorder outputs digital audio signals in the bitstream format when you play a DVD video disc recorded on the Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG1 and MPEG2 recording system. Analog 2ch: Select when connected to a TV or audio system via the analog audio jacks
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    is already displayed, press button. (To return to the previous menu) Start 2 Press / to select "Display settings", then press ENTER. e.g. ENTER Display settings TV shape 4:3LB On screen display On Transparency 25% Startup screen On Screen protector On Background Closed caption Blue
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    input sources, or settings on the connected TV. Refer to the owner's manual of your TV. • When a DVD video disc has a particular available picture shape, the contents may not be compatible with other picture shapes. "E: TV shape setting" is complete. Go to "F: Remote control settings". ( page 48) 47
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    and usage. Operating a TV with the remote control of this recorder The remote control of this recorder has a function to operate a TV. Preparation: Please find the brand code on the next page for the TV you wish to control. EASY NAVI INSTANT REPLAY INSTANT SKIP Menu TV Guide Info CONTENT MENU
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    2091 2211 2251 2391 Notes 2361 2441 • TOSHIBA code is already set when you operate this recorder for the first time. • Some brands have several codes. Try one by one until the remote control can operate your TV. • Even after the recorder's remote control is programmed, it may not operate some
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    . If you use the second and third TOSHIBA HDD/DVD video recorders, set the different remote codes for each recorder to avoid confusion in the response of the recorders. Example: Setting this recorder's remote control mode to DR 2, after another HDD/DVD recorder has been set to DR 1. (It is necessary
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    while you are using several Toshiba HDD/DVD video recorders. Press HDD and DVD buttons on the recorder at the same time for three seconds or more. The recorder display shows "DR - OFF", indicating that the remote control is disabled. To enable the remote control, perform the same step again
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    operated in the Continental U.S.A. or Puerto Rico. (4) Labor service charges for set installation, setup, adjustment of customer controls and installation or repair of antenna systems are not covered by this warranty. Reception problems caused by inadequate antenna systems are your responsibility
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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 's web site: www.tacp.toshiba.com. ALL WARRANTIES IMPLIED BY TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF ANY PARTS. IN NO EVENT SHALL
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    Memo 55 Introduction Connections Basic setup
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OWNER’S MANUAL
INSTALLATION
GUIDE
Read this booklet first.
Introduction
Connections
Basic setup
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