Toshiba SD-1800U Owners Manual

Toshiba SD-1800U Manual

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    DIGITAL VIDEO DVD VIDEO PLAYER SD-1800 SD-310V OWNER'S MANUAL Introduction 2 Connections 18 Basic playback 26 Advanced playback 34 Function setup 48 Others 58 79077228 S PM0004506010 ©2002 Toshiba Corporation
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    operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature 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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    of electric shock do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so. In the spaces provided below, record the Model and Serial No. located on the rear panel of your DVD video player. Model No. Serial No. Retain this information
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    PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN IN THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT. DANGEROUS VOLTAGE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY. 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not
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    Introduction 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9. Do not defeat the
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    Introduction IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is
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    Introduction 18. Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing. Neglecting to do so may cause serious personal injury. 19. Do not place a heavy object on or step on the apparatus. The object may fall, causing serious personal injury and serious damage to the apparatus. 20. Do not
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    , such as thinner and benzine, as they may damage the surface of the DVD video player. If you use a chemical saturated cloth to clean the unit, follow that product's instructions. To obtain a clear picture The DVD video player is a high technology, precision device. If the optical pick-up lens and
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    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
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    Notes on Discs (continued) About this owner's manual This owner's manual explains the basic instructions of this DVD video player. Some DVD video discs are produced in a manner that allows specific or limited operation during playback. As such, the DVD video player may not respond to all operating
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    INSTRUCTIONS ... 4 Precautions 8 Notes on Discs 9 Notes on region numbers 10 Table of Contents 11 Identification of Controls 12 Front panel 12 Rear panel 12 DVD of Languages 56 Others Before Calling Service Personnel ......... 58 Specifications 59 LIMITED WARRANTY DVD VIDEO PLAYER 60 11
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    Introduction Identification of Controls See the page in for details. Front panel ON/STANDBY indicator 26 Disc tray 26 DVD display 13 PLAY button 26 ON/STANDBY Remote sensor 15 ON/STANDBY button 26 OPEN/ CLOSE SKIP PAUSE STOP PL AY OPEN/CLOSE button 26
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    Some discs may not permit this operation. The indicators vary depending on the kinds of discs you play. DVD video disc VIDEO CD Audio CD • During playback: Example DVD TITLE CHP Playing chapter 3 of title 2 • During playback: Example TRK VCD Playing track 6 • During playback: Example TRK
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    Introduction Identification of Controls (continued) The instructions in this manual describe the functions on the remote control. See the Use 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." 30
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    player via the remote control. 3 Close the cover. Notes on batteries Improper use of batteries may cause battery leakage and corrosion. To operate the remote control correctly, follow the instructions the remote control at the remote sensor of the DVD video player. • Do not drop or give the remote
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    Connections Read this chapter first to make all necessary preparations. Connecting to a TV Connecting to an audio system and TV equipped with component video inputs Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder Connecting to an amplifier equipped with Dolby Surround Pro Logic
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    following setting. On-screen display Select: Page "Audio Out Select" "Analog 2ch" 48 50 Notes • Refer to the owner's manual of the connected TV as well. • When you connect the DVD video player to your TV, be sure to turn off the power and unplug both units from the wall outlet before making
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    tint may change. In such a case, adjust the TV or monitor for optimum performance. Notes • Refer to the owner's manual of the connected equipment as well. • When you connect the DVD video player to other equipment, be sure to turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the wall outlet
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    and is incompatible with the BITSTREAM/PCM AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD video player. • Connect the BITSTREAM/PCM AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD video player to the "DIGITAL (COAXIAL)" input of a Receiver or Processor. • Refer to the owner's manual of the connected equipment as well. • When you connect the
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    enjoy motion picture and live concert DVD video discs with this dynamic realistic sound by connecting the DVD video player to a 6 channel amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder." Refer to that amplifier's owner's manual and set the amplifier so you can enjoy Dolby Surround Pro Logic
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    video discs or audio CDs. If you have a DTS decoder or processor, you can obtain the full benefit of 5.1 channel DTS encoded sound tracks on DVD video discs or audio CDs. Amplifier equipped with a DTS decoder To COAXIAL type digital audio input VIDEO Y PB PR VIDEO OUT S R L COAXIAL AUDIO OUT
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    Connections Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a digital audio input 2 channel digital stereo You can enjoy the dynamic sound of 2 channel digital stereo by connecting an amplifier equipped with a digital audio input and speaker system (right and left front speakers). Amplifier equipped
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    Basic playback Begin your operation. Playing a Disc Variable Speed Playback Locating a Desired Section Playing an MP3 Encoded CD
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    in the stop mode Press PLAY. PLAY • There are two different disc sizes. Place the disc in the correct guide on the disc tray. If the disc is out of the guide, it may damage the disc and cause the DVD video player to malfunction. • Do not place a disc which is unplayable in this
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    malfunction. • Do not push up on the disc tray or put any objects other than discs on the disc tray. Doing so may cause the DVD video player to malfunction. • In many instances, a menu screen will appear after playback of a movie is completed. Prolonged display of an on-screen menu may damage
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    Each time you press the REV or FWD button, the playback speed changes. Notes • The DVD video player mutes sound and subtitles during reverse and forward scan of DVD video discs. However, the DVD video player plays sound during fast forward or fast reverse play of audio CDs. • The playback speed
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    playback from the beginning regardless of the location where you stopped playback 1 Press STOP twice. STOP The DVD video player effaces the memory of the location. 2 Press PLAY. PLAY DVD Playback starts from the beginning of the current title. VCD Playback starts from the CD beginning of the
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    vary depending on the contents of the DVD video disc. If different instructions appear on the TV screen, follow those instructions. • If you display the top menu during playback and press the TOP MENU button again without selecting any title, the DVD video player may resume playback from the point
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    Notes • Some titles may not display chapter numbers. • If you press and hold the SKIP or button on the front panel during playback, the DVD video player performs fast reverse or fast forward playback. You can vary the speed by pressing the button repeatedly. To locate chapters or tracks during fast
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    playback of the selected track. 32 This DVD video player requires discs/recordings to meet certain technical standards in order to manual are meant as a guide only. Customers should also note that permission is required in order to download MP3 files and music from the internet. Toshiba
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    Advanced playback Customizing the performance of your DVD video 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
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    entering its corresponding time (hours, 3 minutes, seconds). 3 1 2 DVD VCD Entering the time counter of the desired location CD 1 Press T specific locations is available only within the current title of the DVD video disc or within the current track of the VIDEO CD/audio CD. 2 Press
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    segment (point A) you want to play repeatedly. A-B RPT A- 2 Press A-B RPT again at the end of the segment (point B). A-B RPT The DVD video player automatically returns to point A and starts repeat playback of the selected segment (A-B). To resume normal playback Press CLEAR. CLEAR Notes • Some
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    to the item you want to change. 2 Change the selection following the instructions in step 2. To cancel the programmed selections 1 While the display appears on • If you press the REPEAT button during memory playback, the DVD video player repeats the current memory playback. • If you press the MEMORY
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    a title, or tracks in random order. (Random playback) 2 CLEAR 1 DVD VCD Playing titles, chapters or tracks in random order CD 1 Press RANDOM. If you press the RANDOM button during playback, the DVD video player automatically starts random playback after finishing the current title, chapter or
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    Advanced playback Zooming a Picture You can magnify areas within a picture. / / / ENTER CLEAR ZOOM DVD Zooming a picture Press ZOOM during normal, slow or still playback. ZOOM The DVD video player enters the zoom playback mode and displays the icon. e.g. To resume normal playback While "ZOOM"
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    enhancement. *E.P.M.: Enhanced Picture Mode 2 ENTER 1, 2 DVD VCD Selecting the picture enhancement CD 1 Press E.P.M. E.P.M. exit the picture enhancement selection Press ENTER. Alternatively leave the DVD video ENTER player unattended for about 5 seconds after having made a selection.
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    the speaker system. Make selection according 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 Surround Pro Logic, select "Normal". Otherwise, Dolby Surround Pro Logic may function differently
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    the scene was recorded from multiple angles, you can easily change the camera angle of the scene you are watching. 2 ENTER 1, 2 CLEAR 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
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    via the disc menu. ENTER To turn off the subtitle setting display, press the CLEAR or ENTER button. Notes • When you turn on the DVD video player or replace a disc, the player returns to the initial default setting 52 . When you select a subtitle language which is not included on the disc, the
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    of VIDEO CDs You can switch left and right channels by pressing the AUDIO button repeatedly during playback. Notes • When you turn on the DVD video player or replace a disc, player returns to the initial default setting 52 . If you select a sound track which is not included on the disc, the
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    Operation When you turn on the on-screen display, you can view information on operational status and access features and settings. / ENTER DISPLAY DVD VCD On-screen display operation CD Press DISPLAY. DISPLAY The following display appears. Each time you press the DISPLAY button, the on-screen
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    : To pause playback. 27 : 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
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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
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    Function setup Customizing the Function Settings You can change the default settings to customize performance to your preference. 2 RETURN 3, 4 1, 6 DVD VCD Setting procedure CD 1 Press SETUP during stop. SETUP The following on-screen display appears. AB C Picture TV Shape 4:3 LB Pause/Still
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    CD To select a preferred language for on-screen 51 displays. DVD To select a preferred language for disc menus. 51 DVD To select a preferred language for the sound 52 track. DVD To select a preferred language for subtitles. 52 DVD VCD CD To turn on or de-activate the operational status
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    when connected to an amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG1 or MPEG2 decoder. 21 22 The DVD video 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
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    audio tracks, or restore them for background accompaniment. • When playing KARAOKE, connect appropriate audio equipment such as an amplifier to the DVD video player. AB C AB C Language On-Screen Language ENG Disc Menu Language ENG Audio Language ENG Subtitle Language - - - On-Screen Language
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    Subtitle Others Code A A 4) Press the ENTER button. Notes • Some DVD video discs may be set to display subtitles in a different language than you selected. A prior subtitle language may be programmed on the disc. • Some DVD video discs allow you to change subtitle selections only via the disc menu.
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    VCD CD Blue: Blue background. Gray: Gray background. Picture: To use the picture which appears when you turn on the DVD video player as a background. Jacket: To use the jacket picture included on some discs as a background. If it is not included, a gray background will be substituted. Screen
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    press the CLEAR button and enter your 4-digit security code again. 2) Enter the code of a country/area whose standards were used to rate the DVD video disc, referring to the list below. Country/Area AUSTRALIA BELGIUM CANADA CHINA CHINA HONG KONG DENMARK FINLAND FRANCE GERMANY INDONESIA ITALY JAPAN
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    Function setup Title Stop DVD Off: The DVD video player continues after playback of a title is completed. On: The DVD video player stops after playback of a title is completed. PBC VCD Off: When playing a VIDEO CD without using the menu. On: To use the menu when playing a
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    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
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    Others Before Calling Service Personnel Specifications LIMITED WARRANTY DVD VIDEO PLAYER
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    Others Before Calling Service Personnel Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptoms and correction Symptom No power. The DVD video player turned off by itself. No picture. No sound. The playback picture has occasional distortion. Brightness is
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    Specifications DVD video player / outputs / supplied accessories DVD Video Player Power supply Power consumption Mass 14 W 2.2 kg 430 × 60 × 222 mm (W/H/D) Standard NTSC Semiconductor laser, wavelength 650/780 nm DVD linear sound : 48 kHz sampling 4 Hz to 22 kHz 96 kHz sampling 4 Hz to 44 kHz More
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    damaged DVD Players are not acceptable for repair or exchange whether in or out of warranty and will be returned as received. How to Obtain Warranty Services If, after following all of the operating instructions in this manual and checking the "Troubleshooting" section, you find that service is
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    OF TACP OR THI WITH RESPECT TO YOUR DVD PLAYER. EXCLUSION OF DAMAGES IN NO EVENT SHALL by these warranties. Contact: Toshiba of Canada Limited Consumer Electronics Service Road Droval, QC H9P 1J1 (514)-856-4100 IMPORTANT: PACKING AND SHIPPING INSTRUCTION When you send the product to a Service
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