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.NA1UTT_RV0004T_ENG DVD VIDEO PLAYER & VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER SD-KV540SU OWNER'S MANUAL Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely. ©2005 Toshiba Corporation This device does not tape-record copy protected DVD Video Discs.
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to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product. WARNING: modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual. The user could lose the guide as a permanent record of your purchase. Model No Serial No 2
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a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to. 12. Use only with the cart, stand unused for long periods of time. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the product has been damaged in any
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22 • Basic Instructions 21 • Auto Tracking 21 • Manual Tracking 21 • Easy Information 28 Operation with DVD and Video CD . .29-32 Playback Setup 29 Subtitles 31 On-Screen Display - DVD 32 Maintenance and Service 32 Playing an Audio CD or MP3 / WMA Disc Troubleshooting 38-39 Specifications 40
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or tape on the disc. Symbol Used in this Manual Note: The lightning flash symbol alerts you to the of important operating and maintenance/ servicing instructions. Indicates hazards likely to cause the symbol. DVD VCD CD MP3 WMA JPEG DVD Video CDs Audio CDs MP3 Discs WMA Discs JPEG Discs Do
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and Video CDs according to disc content designed by the software manufacturer, therefore some playback features may not be available or other functions may be added. Because of problems and errors that can occur during the creation of DVD software and/or the manufacture of DVD discs, Toshiba cannot
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owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights 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+VCR, PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE
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Insert a disc here. Cassette Compartment (VCR deck) Insert a video cassette here. Remote Sensor Point the DVD+VCR remote control DVD deck to a VHS tape in the VCR deck. LINE IN 2 (VIDEO/AUDIO (L/R)) Connect to the audio/video output of an ON/STANDBY I/1 Switches the DVD+VCR ON and OFF. external
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INTRODUCTION Display Window The DVD deck is selected. A disc is in the DVD deck. (Lights when a disc is in the DVD deck and Flashes when no disc.) Indicates when the Progressive scan is active. Indicates repeat mode. DVD+VCR is in timer recording or a timer recording is programmed.(VCR part only) A
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OUT (Left/Right) (DVD OUT) Connect to a TV or other equipment with audio inputs. AC Power Cord Plug into the power source. S-VIDEO OUT (DVD OUT) Connect to a S-Video Input on TV. COAXIAL (DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack) (DVD OUT) Connect to digital (coaxial) audio equipment. ANT.IN Connect the VHF/UHF/CATV
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Selects menu options. - CH/TRK (v/V): Selects VCR channels. Adjusts manually the tape's picture onscreen. VCR MENU/SETUP Accesses or removes DVD or track. RETURN (O) - Removes the setup menu. - Displays the menu of a video CD with PBC. STOP (x) Stops playback or recording. PROGRAM Places a track on
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there are various ways you can connect the player. Please refer to the manuals of your TV, VCR, stereo system or other devices as necessary for additional DVD+VCR is connected directly to the TV and tune the TV to the correct video input channel. • Do not connect the DVD+VCR's AUDIO OUT jack to the
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audio cables. Note: If you use this connection, set the TV's source selector to VIDEO. Component Video (ColorStream®) / Progressive Scan (ColorStream Pro®) connection If your television is a high-definition or "digital ready" television, you may take advantage of the DVD+VCR's progressive scan
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provides the best sound quality. For this you need a multi-channel Audio/Video receiver that supports one or more of the audio formats supported by your DVD+VCR (MPEG 2, Dolby Digital and DTS). Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of the receiver. Manufactured under license from
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setting, the DVD+VCR looks for a channel carrying XDS (Extended Data Services) information. XDS updates the clock using the Coordinated Universal Time. - Use Press and hold b/B to advance clock continuously. Notes: • If setting the clock manually, "AUTO CLOCK SET" must set to "OFF". If it is set to
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: If you are using basic cable to receive channels. To Add or Erase Channels This feature allows you to add or erase channels from memory manually. 1. Choose the CH. ADD/DEL option, then use b/B to select a channel to add or erase. 2. Use ENTER to add or erase the channel. Repeat steps
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PREPARATION Initial Settings - DVD By using the DVD Setup menu, you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound. You can also set a language for the subtitles and the Setup menu, among other things. For details on each Setup menu item, see pages 17 to 20. LANGUAGE To display
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Scan to ON in error, you must reset the DVD+VCR. Press STOP (x) and hold it for more then five seconds before releasing it. The video output will be restored to the standard setting, and a picture will once again be visible on a conventional analog TV or monitor. • Do not turn off
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of sound. Set DRC to On for this effect. PBC VCD Set Playback Control (PBC) to On or Off. On: Video CDs with PBC are played according to the PBC. Off: Video CDs with PBC are played the same way as Audio CDs. Auto Play DVD You can set up the DVD
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and scenes are rated from 1 to 8, depending on the area. DVD video discs may or may not respond to the parental control setting if the above. Area Code DVD Enter the Area Code whose standards were used to rate the DVD video disc, based on the list in the reference chapter (see page 37). 1. Select "
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. Basic Instructions 1. Turn on the TV. 2. Tune the TV to the DVD+VCR output channel (CH 3 or 4) or if a direct VIDEO/AUDIO connection . • Streaks or snow appear due to scratches on the tape. Manual Tracking To manually adjust the tracking use the CH/TRK (v/V) buttons on the remote control
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the TV screen. This is normal. • After 3 minutes in SLOW MOTION mode the DVD+VCR goes back to PLAY mode to protect the tape and video heads. CM SKIP (Commercial Skip) This feature is useful for skipping commercials or short program segments. 1. Press CM SKIP in playback mode. The DVD+VCR
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air broadcast sound signals. It also decodes stereo TV sound from local cable companies as long as they operate on assigned cable frequencies and use the EIA sound system. Hi-Fi Stereo Audio Sound A stereo TV with AUDIO/VIDEO input jacks or a stereo audio system is required for true stereo playback
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Instructions 1. Turn on the DVD+VCR and TV. 2. Tune the TV to the DVD+VCR output channel (CH 3 or 4) or if a direct VIDEO/AUDIO connection is made between the DVD+VCR and the TV, set the TV's source selector to VIDEO. 3. Insert a video from another source via audio/video input jacks (at the rear
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OPERATION Operation with tape (Continued) CHANNEL: Select a TV channel, LINE1 or LINE2. If you have CABLE TV and use a cable box (converter) you must set the channel to match the cable box output channel (usually CH 3 or 4). Change channels on the cable box instead of with the DVD+VCR. If you use
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channel using CH/TRK (v/V) or the number buttons (0-9). The channel number appears on the TV screen. If you are recording from another source via audio/video input jacks, select LINE1 (rear jacks) or LINE2 (front jacks) by using INPUT SELECT. 5. Set the desired recording speed (SP or SLP) using SP
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copy into the DVD deck and close the disc tray. 2. Insert a blank VHS video tape into the VCR deck. 3. Find the place on the DVD from which you LOCK" is displayed in the display window. • You must stop the copy process manually when the DVD movie ends, or the unit may replay and record over and
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Information • During manual recording, timer TV screen. When viewing a tape recorded with Extended Data Service (XDS) signals, press ENTER twice and the program title and STEREO "Home video" APR 30 , SAT 2:15 PM Easy Information Screen (Station ID) PROGRAM DETAILS "Home video" LENGTH 01:
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screen is displayed The menu screen may be displayed first after loading a DVD or Video CD which offer a menu. DVD Use the b B v V buttons to select to the menu screen. Menu settings and operating procedures may differ. Follow the instructions on each menu screen. You also may set PBC to Off (See
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FWD (M) repeatedly to select the required speed : DVD disc; X2, X4, X16 or X100 Video CD; X2, X4, X8 3. To exit SEARCH mode, press PLAY (N). Time Search DVD VCD Press ENTER to confirm. Playback starts from the selected time. Note: On a Video CD with PBC, you must set PBC to Off on the setup menu to
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OPERATION Operation with DVD and Video CD (Continued) Changing the Audio Channel VCD Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback to hear a different audio channel (Stereo, Left, Right). Last Scene Memory DVD CD
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Operation with DVD and Video CD (Continued) On-Screen Display - DVD Maintenance and Service You can display the general ENTER Numbers ENTER Refer to the information in this chapter before contacting a service technician. Handling the Unit When shipping the unit Please save the original shipping
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playback. Because this area of technology is still evolving, Toshiba cannot guarantee that all recordable discs will produce optimal playback quality. The technical criteria set forth in this owner's manual are meant only as a guide. Please be advised that you must obtain permission from the
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Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA Disc (Continued) Audio CD and MP3 / WMA Disc Features Pause CD MP3 WMA 1. Press PAUSE/STEP (X/C) during playback. 2. To return to playback, press PLAY (N) or press PAUSE/STEP (X/C) again. Moving to another Track CD MP3 WMA 1. Press SKIP (> or .) briefly during
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OPERATION Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA Disc (Continued) Programmed Playback The program function enables you to store your favourite tracks from any disc in the player memory. A program can contain 30 tracks. 1. Insert a disc. AUDIO CD or MUSIC menu appears. 2. Press PROGRAM. The E mark will
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Viewing a JPEG Disc Using this DVD+VCR you can view discs with JPEG files. 1. Insert a disc and close the tray. The PHOTO menu appears on the TV screen. Slide Show JPEG Use v V b B to highlight the press ENTER. (Slide Show) then Still Picture JPEG 1. Press PAUSE/STEP (X/C) during slide show. The
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REFERENCE Language and Area Code List Language Code List Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: Disc Audio, Disc Subtitle, Disc Menu. Language Abkhazian Afar Afrikaans Albanian Ameharic Arabic Armenian Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Basque Bengali;
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Troubleshooting Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptom No power. Cause . Tape heads are dirty. Clean video heads. Tape is a rental or was recorded on another VCR. Use CH/TRK (+/-) for manual tracking adjustment while tape is playing.
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REFERENCE Troubleshooting (Continued) Symptom The DVD+VCR does not start playback. Cause An unplayable disc is inserted. The disc is placed upside down. The disc is not placed within the guide. The disc is dirty. The Rating level is set. Video tape cannot be inserted. No Hi-Fi sound Is the
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Hz 16 W 16.9" X 3.1" X 10.4" (430 X 78.5 X 265 mm) (w x h x d) 9.24 lbs (4.2 kg) 5˚C to 40˚C (41˚F to 104˚F) 5 % to 90 % NTSC Inputs ANTENNA IN VHS VIDEO IN(LINE1, 2) VHS AUDIO IN(LINE1, 2) 75 ohms (VHF/UHF/CATV) 1 V (p-p) 75 ohms, sync negative, RCA jack x 2 -6.0 dBm more than 47 ohms, RCA jack
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problems caused 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 in violation of instructions furnished by TACP
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instructions in this manual and checking the section "Troubleshooting," you find that service is needed: (1) For instructions on how to obtain warranty service 's website: www.tacp.toshiba.com ALL WARRANTIES IMPLIED person, agent, distributor, dealer, or company is authorized to change, modify, or
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ColorStream and ColorStream Pro are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. P/NO: 3834RV0004T Printed in Indonesia