Toshiba D-KVR20U User's Guide for Model D-KVR20

Toshiba D-KVR20U Manual

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    KVR20KU OWNER'S MANUAL Disc Management Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Function Printed in China E9KGBUD_D-KVR20KU_cover.indd 2-3 1VMN26073 / E9KGBUD © 2008 Toshiba Corporation Owner's Record The model number and serial number are on the back of your DVD Recorder. Record these
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    the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. The caution marking harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment
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    Basic Setup Disc Management Recording PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This unit has been 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
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    setup guide OWNER'S MANUAL Notice problems with 480 progressive scan output, it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the "standard definition" output. If there are questions regarding your TV set compatibility with this 480p DVD recorder, please contact Toshiba Customer Service
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    for analog records. Cleaning the Disc Lens • If this unit still does not perform properly although you refer to the relevant sections and to "TROUBLESHOOTING" in this owner's manual, the laser optical pickup unit may be dirty. Consult your dealer or an Authorized Service Center for inspection
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    CONTENTS Introduction PRECAUTIONS 2 FEATURES 8 Symbols Used in this Owner's Manual 8 FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW 11 Installing the Batteries in the Remote Control 12 Using a Remote Control 12 THE VCR / DVD RECORDER SWITCHING 14 GUIDE TO ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS AND MENUS . . . . 15 On-Screen Display /
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    Noise 68 Adjusting Black Level 69 Editing INFORMATION ON DISC EDITING 70 Guide to a Title List 70 Editing Discs 70 DELETING TITLES 71 Playback 99 Recording 99 One-touch Timer Recording (OTR 100 Index Search 100 Time Search 101 Other Operations 101 Others TROUBLESHOOTING 102 Frequently
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    DVD mode Available for playing back discs on a regular DVD player: Recorded discs can be played back on regular DVD players, including computer DVD drives compatible with DVD-video playback. Although DVD port. Symbols Used in this Owner's Manual To specify for what disc type each function
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    Introduction Connections Basic Setup Disc Management Recording FEATURES Discs for Recording, Playing back Disc type DVD-RW DVD-R DVD+RW DVD+R Logo Format Can be formatted in VR or video mode Video Mode VR Mode Automatically formatted in video mode Automatically formatted in +VR mode
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    operate as expected on other DVD players, recorders or personal computer drives. Because of problems and errors that can occur during the creation of DVD and CD software and/or the manufacture of DVD and CD discs, Toshiba cannot assure that this DVD Video Recorder will successfully play every disc
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    recording in DVD. 11. VCR/DVD indicator Lights up when the VCR/DVD output mode is selected. 12. VCR/DVD button (DVD/VCR) Press to select the component you wish to operate. 13. DUBBING button (DVD/VCR) Press to start VCR to DVD (DVD PANEL DISPLAY GUIDE" on page 18. 16. Infrared sensor window (DVD/VCR)
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    MENU 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 CLEAR ENTER RETURN INSTANT 1.3x/0.8x SKIP PLAY TIME SLIP REV PLAY FWD SKIP STOP SKIP PAUSE VCR DVD DUBBING REC MODE REC REPEAT TIMER SET SEARCH ZOOM SE-R0295 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29
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    , press repeatedly to forward the playback step by step. 30. STOP C button • Press to stop playback or recording. DVD mode: • Press to exit from the title list. 31. DVD button • Press to select the DVD output mode. 32. VCR button • Press to select the VCR output mode. 33. REC I button • Press once
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    SWITCHING Because this product is a combination of a VCR and a DVD recorder, you must select first which component you wish to operate with [VCR/DVD]. DVD mode Press [DVD] on the remote control. (Verify that the DVD indicator is lit.) VCR mode Press [VCR] on the remote control. (Verify that
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    guide recording, DVD mode 5 2 1/ 5 1/ 5 0:01:00 / 1:23:45 -RW VR ORG L1 Title Name Information (only when DVD+RW/+R, VR mode DVD-RW/-R, or unfinalized Video mode DVD DVD-RW . 3. Indicates a selected external input mode. 4. Indicates a recording mode and possible recording Recording recording
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    GUIDE TO ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS AND MENUS Title/File Name Information Title name information Title Name My Title HDMI Information 1 2 Video Info. : Audio Info. : 480p / YCbCr
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    Introduction Connections Basic Setup Disc Management Recording GUIDE TO ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS AND MENUS Main Menu setting menu. 2. Timer Programming: To program a timer recording. 3. Title List: To call up the title list. 4. DVD Menu: To set up the DVD setting. 5. CD Playback Mode: To set up the
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    FRONT PANEL DISPLAY GUIDE 2 1 PM BS CS DR CD VCR 3 DB HDD DVD 4 1. PM : Appears in the afternoon with the clock display. 2. reasons. DVD : Appears when this unit is in DVD output mode. : Appears when the timer recording is proceeding in DVD. : Appears when DVD is in the timer recording standby
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    also use S-VIDEO OUT jack, COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT jack, or HDMI OUT jack (no AUDIO OUT jack connection required) (DVD only) for connecting to your TV. With this setup: • You can record any unscrambled channel by selecting the channel on the external tuner. Be sure that the external tuner is turned
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    SKIP PLAY TIME SLIP REV PLAY FWD SKIP STOP SKIP PAUSE VCR DVD DUBBING REC MODE REC REPEAT TIMER SET SEARCH ZOOM SE-R0295 1 IN jack, select "S-Video In". General Setting Playback Display Video Recording Clock DivX HDMI Reset All Progressive TV Aspect Select VideSoel-eLc1t V(Rideeaor
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    channel. Press a button on the TV's original remote control that selects an external input channel until the DVD recorder's opening picture appears. Check your TV owner's manual for details. EN 21 Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others E9KGBUD_D-KVR20KU_EN.indd 21 2008/05/27 16
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    transfer of both digital video signals and multi-channel audio signals. Available for DVD only TV HDMI IN HDMI cable this unit HDMI OUT When connecting with an Press [HDMI] • The HDMI mode that is not supported by display device will be skipped. 22 EN E9KGBUD_D-KVR20KU_EN.indd 22 2008/05/27 16
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    Audio recording format of the disc Dolby Digital setting of this unit Actual output DVD-video . This unit supports HDCP. Please read the operating instructions of your display , some problems in the HDMI setting might occur. Please check and set the HDMI setting again. Recording Playback Editing
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    should be turned off. • Refer to the owner's manual accompanying external devices for more information. 2 Channel Analog Audio DVD AUDIO OUT and DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jacks are only useful in DVD mode. • The audio source on a disc in a Dolby Digital multi channel surround format cannot be recorded as
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    SKIP PLAY TIME SLIP REV PLAY FWD SKIP STOP SKIP PAUSE VCR DVD DUBBING REC MODE REC REPEAT TIMER SET SEARCH ZOOM SE-R0295 3 step 3 in "Clock Setting" on page 26. Disc Management Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others E9KGBUD_D-KVR20KU_EN.indd 25 EN 25
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    8x SKIP PLAY TIME SLIP REV PLAY FWD SKIP STOP SKIP PAUSE VCR DVD DUBBING REC MODE REC REPEAT TIMER SET SEARCH ZOOM SE-R0295 1 your preference, then press [ENTER]. General Setting Playback Display Video Clock Setting Recording Clock JAN / 01 / 2008 ( TUE ) DivX 12 : 00 AM
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    -RW will be formatted either video or VR mode according to the recording format mode setting of the unit. Before insert a brand-new DVD-RW, you need to set the recording format to the desired mode. You can also manually format a DVD-RW once it has been used. OPEN/ INPUT CLOSE SELECT HDMI .@/: ABC
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    FORMATTING A DISC Reformatting a Disc Manually If you are using a DVD-RW or DVD+RW, you can format the disc by performing "Format". You can format DVD-RW for either video mode recording or VR mode recording. DVD+RW can be format in order to erase all content of the disc. OPEN/ INPUT CLOSE SELECT
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    Introduction Connections Basic Setup Disc Management SETTING A DISC TO PROTECT To prevent accidental recording, editing or erasing the titles, you can protect them from "DVD Menu" menu. OPEN/ INPUT CLOSE SELECT HDMI .@/: ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO TRACKING PQRS TUV WXYZ SAT.LINK SPACE TIMER
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    3x/0.8x SKIP PLAY TIME SLIP REV PLAY FWD SKIP STOP SKIP PAUSE VCR DVD DUBBING REC MODE REC REPEAT TIMER SET SEARCH ZOOM SE-R0295 2 Use [K / L] to select "Recording", then press [ENTER]. "Recording" menu will appear. 3 Use [K / L] to select "Auto Finalize", then press [ENTER]. 4 Use
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    Finalizing a Disc You will need to finalize discs to play back on other DVD players. Finalizing may take several minutes up to an hour. Since the process of the finalization fills empty space of the disc, a shorter recording period on the disc will require a longer time period for finalization. Do
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    call up the title menu by pressing [DISC MENU]. • Even after DVD+RW is finalized, you can still record or edit. After you finalize DVD-RW/-R or DVD+R, you cannot edit or record anything else on that disc. • If you insert a DVD-RW finalized with this unit, "Undo Finalization" will appear instead of
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    to create the disc. (Check with the software publisher for more detailed information.) • Discs recorded in video mode on this unit cannot record additional information using other DVD recorders. • Since the recording is made by the VBR (variable bit rate) method, depending on the picture you are
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    (XP) Auto Finalize OFF Aspect Ratio (Video mode) 5 minDutuebsbing Mode 10 minMutaekse Recording Compatible 15 minutes 30 minutes 60 minutes 5) Press [SETUP] to exit. Note • exit. Note • This function is also available for unfinalized DVD+R. 34 EN E9KGBUD_D-KVR20KU_EN.indd 34 2008/05/27 16:10:31
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    with whichever the ratio that the program you started to record are broadcasted with. 4:3 : Recorded in the aspect ratio of 4:3. 16:9 : Recorded in the aspect ratio of 16:9. 4) Press [SETUP] to exit. Note • For DVD-RW VR mode, the image will be recorded in whichever the ratio that the program you
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    up. Align the disc to the disc tray guide. 3 Press [OPEN/CLOSE A] to close the disc tray. It may take awhile to load the disc completely. • When inserting a brand-new DVD-RW or DVD+RW, the unit automatically starts to format. • If titles have been recorded on the disc, the title list is displayed
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    in the title list. (Refer to "Guide to a Title List" on page 70.) e.g.) DVD+R/DVD-RW/-R I Press [PAUSE F] to pause recording. Press [PAUSE F]] or [REC I] again to restart recording. To set one-touch timer recording (OTR)... This is a simple way to set the recording time in blocks of 30 minutes
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    Insert a recordable disc with enough recordable space or a cassette tape with an erase-protection tab. .@/: ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO TRACKING Guide to recording or one-touch timer recording is in progress on one component (e.g., VCR) and the timer recording set for the other component (e.g., DVD)
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    the start and end time, then press [B]. Date JAN/02 L1/L2 L1 NewSPtraorgt ram 12 : 00AM REC To DVD End - - : - Mode SP SP 2 : 00 1/1 • You cannot make a program whose recording time exceeds 12 hours. 5 Use [K / L] to select an appropriate external input (L1/L2) to which your external tuner is
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    . TUE JAN/01 10:00AM Date Start End E40 JAN/02 12:00AM 1:00AM New Program L1/L2 L1 Each error number means: E1-22 Recording error other E40 E37-39 than below E23-24 Unrecordable disc E25-28 Copy prohibited program E29 Disc protected E41 E30 Disc full E42 E31
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    PROG.A The first 2 minutes (at the longest) will be cut off. When the recording time is entirely overlapped: PROG.A will not be recorded. PROG. A PROG. B actual recording PROG. B Note for DVD recording • When the recording time of 2 programs are overlapped, or the end time of a program and the
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    recording, and stop output audio/ video signals when it comes to the time you want to finish recording. Refer to the tuner's manual select a recording media ("DVD" or "VCR"), then press [B]. 5 Use [K / L] to select the recording mode. Refer to "Recording Mode" on page 33 for DVD or "Recording" on
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    is highlighted. 7 Press [ENTER] again. Satellite Link Start DVD VCR 12:00AM DVD Mode XP To Standby Mode In a second, the unit STOP] on the front panel of the unit. Basic Setup Disc Management Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Function Note • If the signal of external input
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    /VCR S-VIDEO IN ---AUDIO---OUT L L IN R R IN ---VIDEO---OUT RCA audio cable HDMI OUT L1 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT DVD AUDIO S-VIDEO COMPONENT S-VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT DVD/VCR IN ---AUDIO---OUT L L L COAXIAL R IN R R IN ---VIDEO---OUT rear of this unit 44 EN E9KGBUD_D-KVR20KU_EN.indd 44
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    Recording SETTINGS FOR AN EXTERNAL DEVICE Recording from an External Device Before recording from an external device, refer to the instructions . 2 When you want to record to the disc: Press [DVD]. Press [OPEN/CLOSE A] to open the disc tray. Place the disc to record properly. Press [OPEN/CLOSE A]
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    Guide VCR, refer to page 48. SP 1:00 7 6 The following instructions are described with the operations using the remote control of this unit. then press [ENTER] to activate. • Select "DVD" to control this unit. • Select "DVC" to control your DVC. 3. Recording audio mode • Other than the DVC is in
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    Introduction Connections Basic Setup Disc Management Recording DVC to DVD Dubbing DV DUBBING Before recording from DVC, see page 44 for connection instructions. OPEN/ INPUT CLOSE SELECT HDMI .@/: ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO TRACKING PQRS TUV WXYZ SAT.LINK SPACE TIMER PROG. SETUP DISPLAY
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    DVC to VCR Dubbing DV DUBBING Before recording from DVC, refer to page 44 for connection instructions. DISC MENU TOP MENU CLEAR ENTER RETURN INSTANT 1.3x/0.8x SKIP PLAY TIME SLIP REV PLAY FWD SKIP STOP SKIP PAUSE VCR DVD DUBBING REC MODE REC REPEAT TIMER SET SEARCH ZOOM SE-
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    Recording", then press [ENTER]. "Recording" menu will appear. 3 Use [K / L] to select "Dubbing Mode", then press [ENTER]. Selection menu will appear. Instructions STOP SKIP PAUSE VCR DVD DUBBING REC MODE REC REPEAT TIMER SET SEARCH ZOOM SE-R0295 Recording Playback Editing Function Setup
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    malfunction. Be advised to playback the cassette tape until the picture is stabilized, then set the starting point where you wish to start recording, and start VCR to DVD duplication. • The playback sound mode is followed by the setting of VCR playback sound mode on page 101. Set the playback sound
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    DivX® are divided into folders, and the folders are subdivided into files. DVD video Title 1 Title 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 2 file 3 file 4 file 5 Basic Setup Disc Management Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others E9KGBUD_D-KVR20KU_EN.indd 51 EN
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    3x/0.8x SKIP PLAY TIME SLIP REV PLAY FWD SKIP STOP SKIP PAUSE VCR DVD DUBBING REC MODE REC REPEAT TIMER SET SEARCH ZOOM SE-R0295 1 Press insert your disc with its label facing up. Align the disc to the disc tray guide. 3 Press [OPEN/CLOSE A] to close the disc tray. It may take awhile
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    Recording DISC MENU TOP MENU Align the disc to the disc tray guide. 3 Press [OPEN/CLOSE A] to close the disc tray ]. Turn on the TV and be sure to select the input to which the unit is connected. Press [DVD]. 6 Use [K / L] to select "Play From Start", then press [ENTER]. ORG Title List JAN/
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    3x/0.8x SKIP PLAY TIME SLIP REV PLAY FWD SKIP STOP SKIP PAUSE DUBBING VCR DVD REC MODE REC 1 Follow steps 1 to 2 in "Direct Playback" on page recordable discs will operate or produce optimal playback quality. The technical criteria set forth in this owner's manual are meant only as a guide
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    DivX® BASIC PLAYBACK Basic Setup Disc Management Recording Playback OPEN/ INPUT CLOSE SELECT HDMI .@/: ABC RETURN INSTANT 1.3x/0.8x SKIP PLAY TIME SLIP REV PLAY FWD SKIP STOP SKIP PAUSE VCR DVD DUBBING REC MODE REC REPEAT TIMER SET SEARCH ZOOM SE-R0295 1 Follow steps 1 to
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    services, a registration code is required every time you get the new file from the DivX® VOD services • You can play back the disc recorded in multi-session. • It may which this unit does not support, the playback will be stopped played back, rewrite them on a DVD-RW/-R or DVD+RW/+R and try to play back
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    PLAY B] to return to the normal playback. Note • For DVD / DivX® files, set "Still Mode" to "Field" in "Playback" menu if pictures in the pause mode are blurred. (Refer to page 90.) Basic Setup Disc Management Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others E9KGBUD_D-KVR20KU_EN
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    of the file at which playback was stopped. Skipping TV Commercials During Playback You can skip TV commercials to enjoy the recorded programs without interrupting. Press [DVD] first. During playback, press [INSTANT SKIP]. Normal playback will start at 30 seconds ahead from where you press [INSTANT
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    only during playback. This function is available only on discs recorded in the Dolby Digital format, and plays back in a a disc. • Audio is LPCM (2 channel) during rapid playback. Step by Step Playback Press [DVD] first. 1) During playback, press [PAUSE F]. Then press [FWD D] or [REV E]. Every
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    press [ENTER]. 1/ 5 1/ 5 1 --2 --3 --4 --5 --6 --- 0:01:00 / 1:23:45 DVD Video Zoom area will be displayed. The title (track) number and the time will be displayed. 4) Use Opening the disc tray - Turning off the power - Recording on a recordable disc • You can mark up to 6 points. 60 EN E9KGBUD_D-KVR20KU_EN.
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    watch rest of the program from right where you left at any convenient time with just one button. Please make sure to put VR mode DVD-RW disc, and set the recording mode to LP, EP or SLP. 1) While viewing a TV broadcast via this unit, press [TIME SLIP]. This unit start to
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    . • The 2x fast forward playback is not available. • This function is available only when you are recording on a DVD-RW in VR mode, with the recording mode LP, EP or SLP. • Only the titles (chapters) in the original can be selected. You cannot select titles from the title list. • When you
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    Basic Setup Disc Management Recording Title/Chapter Search SEARCH Track Search Using [SKIP j ] / [SKIP i ] Press [DVD] first. 1) During track/file. The track/file will move backward one at a time. Using [DISPLAY] Press [DVD] first. • For audio CD, MP3 or WMA, skip to step 2. 1) During playback,
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    . • For audio CD, skip to step 2. 1) During playback, press [DISPLAY]. 2) Use [{ / B] to select , then press [ENTER]. e.g.) DVD-video 1/ 5 1/ 5 0:01:00 / 1:23:45 DVD Video e.g.) audio CD 1/ 5 0:00:15 / 0:05:00 CD The number next to will be highlighted. To move to the number next to , press
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    The selected repeat playback will start. 1/ 5 1/ 5 0:01:00 / 1:23:45 DVD Video Repeat Title Note • Point B for the repeat A-B playback should be set within the CD 1/ 5 0:00:15 / 0:05:00 CD Random Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Function E9KGBUD_D-KVR20KU_EN.indd 65 Note
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    Show You can program the disc to play back in your desired order. Press [DVD] first. 1) Press [SETUP] in stop mode. 2) Use [K / L] menu will appear. You can select the display time between 5 seconds and 10 seconds. Press [DVD] first. 1) Follow steps 1 and 2 in "Program Playback" on the left. 2) Use
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    Video 3) Use [K / L] to select a desired subtitle language, then press [ENTER]. 1/ 5 1/ 5 OFF 1.English 0:01:00 / 1:23:45 DVD Video When playing back a DVD-video recorded with 2 or more soundtracks (these are often in different languages), you can switch them during playback. When playing back
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    . If noises appear on the TV screen during playing back discs recorded in long time recording mode such as EP or SLP, select "Type 1" or "Type 2". ("Type 2" is more effective.) When playing back discs with a few noises such as DVD-video, select "OFF". E9KGBUD_D-KVR20KU_EN.indd 68 2008/05/27 16
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    to select "OFF" or "ON", then press [ENTER]. Your setting will be activated. 1/ 5 1/ 5 OFF ON 0:01:00 / 1:23:45 DVD Video OFF : Shows the original picture as recorded. ON : Make the darker parts of the picture more visible. Note • You can adjust black level setting only during playback. • The
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    INFORMATION ON DISC EDITING Guide to a Title List Editing Discs Title list allows you to check the titles recorded on the disc easily. You you make a recording to VR mode DVD-RW, a playlist will be created automatically. What "Original" or "Playlist" is for? Throughout this manual, you will find
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    disc space will be increased. The Full-Recorded disc • When the last title is deleted from DVD-RW in video mode or DVD+RW, the recordable space will be increased. The Full-Recorded disc DVD-R/DVD+R • When a title is deleted from DVD-R and DVD+R, the recordable space will NOT be increased. The Full
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    08 12:00AM L1 LP 12:00AM (2:00:00) JAN/ 1/08 1 2 L1 LP 3 Play From Start Edit 4 AdTditlTeoDPellaey5tleist 6 1 / 2 SKIP STOP SKIP PAUSE VCR DVD DUBBING REC MODE REC REPEAT TIMER SET SEARCH ZOOM SE-R0295 4 Use [K / L] to select "Yes", then press [ENTER]. ORG Title List JAN/ 1/08
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    L1 LP 3 Create a Playlist ? 4 Yes No 5 6 SKIP STOP SKIP PAUSE VCR DVD DUBBING REC MODE REC REPEAT TIMER SET SEARCH ZOOM SE-R0295 1 / 2 The title momentarily. This operation may take awhile to be completed. Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Function Note • To delete
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    [K / L] to select "Yes" and then press [ENTER]. DVD Menu Format Finalize DDieslcetPeroAtlel cPtlOayFlFistDeOleNAtereenyotiurespulraey?list? Yes No Playlist is deleted. • Deleting a playlist will not increase the available recording time on the disc. 74 EN E9KGBUD_D-KVR20KU_EN.indd 74 2008/05/27 16
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    Connections Basic Setup Disc Management Recording EDITING DISCS Putting Names on Titles SLIP REV PLAY FWD SKIP STOP SKIP PAUSE VCR DVD DUBBING REC MODE REC REPEAT TIMER SET SEARCH ZOOM 5 To enter a title name, follow the steps of "Guide to Edit Title Name" on page 76. ORG
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 76
    CLEAR ENTER RETURN INSTANT 1.3x/0.8x SKIP PLAY TIME SLIP REV PLAY FWD SKIP STOP SKIP PAUSE VCR DVD DUBBING REC MODE REC REPEAT TIMER SET SEARCH ZOOM SE-R0295 Guide to Edit Title Name 1) Use [K / L] to select a desired character set, then press [ENTER]. 2) Follow the list below, use
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 77
    / 3 Note • Maximum numbers of chapter for each DVD: VR mode DVD : 999 chapters per entire original and playlist +VR mode DVD : 254 chapters per disc, 99 chapters per title • Besides the above-mentioned, it is not likely to be able to add according to recorded time and number of chapters. JAN/ 1/08
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 78
    MENU CLEAR ENTER RETURN INSTANT 1.3x/0.8x SKIP PLAY TIME SLIP REV PLAY FWD SKIP STOP SKIP PAUSE VCR DVD DUBBING REC MODE REC REPEAT TIMER SET SEARCH ZOOM 1 Press [DVD]. In stop mode, press [TOP MENU]. Title list will appear. Note • "Hidden" will be displayed in the preview window
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 79
    Delete", then press [ENTER]. e.g.) VR mode DVD-RW playlist. PL Edit 1 Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Title Dividing Title Combining JAN/ 1/08 12:00AM L1 LP 1 : 25 : 47 Instructions continue on the next page. SE-R0295 Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Function Note
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 80
    EDITING DISCS Deleting a Part of a Title (cont'd) 3 Use [SKIP H / G], [REV E], [FWD D], [PLAY B] and [PAUSE F] to find the start point, then press [ENTER]. PL Edit - Scene Delete 1 Start End Preview Delete 4 Use [K / L] to select "Delete" then press [ENTER]. PL Edit - Scene Delete 1 Start End
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 81
    titles reaches the maximum of 99 (-RW) or 49 (+RW), and the number of recording chapters reaches the maximum of 999 (-RW) or 254 (+RW). 6 Use [K / L] to select "Yes", then press [ENTER]. e.g.) VR mode DVD-RW playlist PL Edit - Title Dividing 1 Yes No JAN/ 1/08 12:00AM L1 LP 1 : 25 : 47 The
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 82
    SETUP DISPLAY AUDIO DISC MENU TOP MENU CLEAR ENTER RETURN INSTANT 1.3x/0.8x SKIP PLAY TIME SLIP REV PLAY FWD SKIP STOP SKIP PAUSE VCR DVD DUBBING REC MODE REC REPEAT TIMER SET SEARCH ZOOM SE-R0295 1 Follow the steps 1 to 3 in "Dividing a Title" on page 81 to display "Edit" menu
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 83
    Introduction Connections Basic Setup Disc Management Recording EDITING DISCS Setting or Releasing released from protection. ORG Edit - Protect 1 OFF ON REV PLAY FWD SKIP STOP SKIP PAUSE VCR DVD DUBBING REC MODE REC REPEAT TIMER SET SEARCH ZOOM SE-R0295 JAN/ 1/08 12:00AM L1 LP 1
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 84
    of chapters may slightly deviate from the one specified at the step 3. • A chapter mark may be delayed depending on the recording content. • Maximum number of chapter for video mode DVD is 99 chapters per title. • The interval for auto chapter may be up to two minutes different from the time option
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 85
    Introduction Connections Basic Setup Disc Management Recording LIST OF THE DEFAULT SETTINGS The 13 ans+ 8 ans+ G E Contents Set the parental level for DVD playback. Compressing the range of sound volume. Set whether the sound recorded in 96kHz will be down sampled in 48kHz. Set the type of
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 86
    OFF → page 30 End of Timer Rec ON OFF Aspect Ratio (Video mode) → page 35 Auto 4:3 16:9 Dubbing Mode → page 49 VCR DVD DVD VCR Make Recording Compatible ON → page 34 OFF Clock Setting → page 26 DivX®VOD → page 95 DivX Subtitle → page 95 OFF English French Spanish German Italian
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 87
    select "Playback", then press [ENTER]. General Setting Playback Display Video Recording Clock DivX HDMI Reset All CLEAR ENTER RETURN INSTANT 1.3x/0.8x SKIP PLAY TIME SLIP REV PLAY FWD SKIP STOP SKIP PAUSE VCR DVD DUBBING REC MODE REC REPEAT TIMER SET SEARCH ZOOM SE-R0295 3
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 88
    function operates in the way that you have set. • Record the password in case you forget it. • If there is a DVD in the unit when you set up the parental lock, 4737, then press [ENTER]. General Setting Playback Display Video Recording Clock DivX HDMI Reset All Parental Lock OFF Parental Lock
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 89
    with DTS, set to "ON". OFF : No DTS signal is output. If your amplifier / decoder is NOT compatible with DTS, set to "OFF". Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Function Your setting will be activated. 48kHz 96kHz : If your amplifier/decoder is NOT compatible with 96kHz PCM
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 90
    [the Number buttons]. Note • Only the languages supported by the disc can be selected. • Audio language can also change or switch off the subtitles on a DVD from the disc menu if it is available. • Press ENTER]. General Setting Playback Display Video Recording Clock DivX HDMI Reset All Parental
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 91
    8x SKIP PLAY TIME SLIP REV PLAY FWD SKIP STOP SKIP PAUSE VCR DVD DUBBING REC MODE REC REPEAT TIMER SET SEARCH ZOOM SE-R0295 Press [STOP setting, then press [ENTER]. General Setting Playback Display Video Recording Clock DivX HDMI Reset All OSD Language Screen SavSecrreen Saver FL
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 92
    v-chip system in this unit, you can set the viewing limitation for the analog TV programs received from the external tuner or recorded on DVDs to prevent your children from watching inappropriate programs. If the unit detects a blocked program, a restriction message appears and you are not allowed
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 93
    using [the Number buttons] in password input window. Password will be cleared. 4 Press [SETUP] to exit. General Setting Playback Display Video Recording Clock DivX HDMI Reset All TV Rating OSD Language SFcVreeVn SaSverL D V-ChTipV-MA FL Dimmer MPATVA-1R4atinVg-Chip TV TRVa-tPinGg CAN French
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 94
    8x SKIP PLAY TIME SLIP REV PLAY FWD SKIP STOP SKIP PAUSE VCR DVD DUBBING REC MODE REC REPEAT TIMER SET SEARCH ZOOM Press [STOP C] desired option, then press [ENTER]. General Setting Playback Display Video Recording Clock DivX HDMI Reset All Progressive TV Aspect TV Aspect Select Video
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 95
    PLAY FWD SKIP STOP SKIP PAUSE VCR DVD DUBBING REC MODE REC REPEAT TIMER SET SEARCH or rented from DivX® VOD (video-on-demand) services. The files are available on the internet. When you General Setting Playback Display Video Recording Clock DivX HDMI Reset All
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 96
    SKIP PLAY TIME SLIP REV PLAY FWD SKIP STOP SKIP PAUSE VCR DVD DUBBING REC MODE REC REPEAT TIMER SET SEARCH ZOOM SE-R0295 1 L] to select "HDMI", then press [ENTER]. General Setting Playback Display Video Recording Clock DivX HDMI Reset All • You cannot select HDMI when an HDMI cable
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 97
    off. Use [K / L] to select a setting, then press [ENTER]. • Set to "OFF" when the HDMI sound is not output. General Setting Playback Display Video Recording Clock DivX HDMI Reset All Format HDMI AudioHDMI Audio RGB Range ON HDMI CEC OFF Your setting will be activated. 3 RGB Range (Default
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 98
    /0.8x SKIP PLAY TIME SLIP REV PLAY FWD SKIP STOP SKIP PAUSE VCR DVD DUBBING REC MODE REC REPEAT TIMER SET SEARCH ZOOM 2 Use [K / using [K / L] , then press [ENTER]. General Setting Playback Display Video Recording Clock DivX HDMI Reset All Reset to factory default? Yes No "Are you
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 99
    upon playback. To adjust the tracking manually, press [TRACKING / ]. Press [VCR] first. Before recording, make sure: • The appropriate external Refer to pages 38-41 for instructions on timer recording. 1) Press [REC I] to begin the recording. To temporarily stop recording or to resume it, press [
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 100
    the TV screen. • You cannot pause the one-touch timer recording. • If VCR the one-touch timer recording is completed during DVD playback or recording, the VCR will be in stop mode and the DVD keeps the current mode. • Unlike a timer recording, you can perform the following operations during the one
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 101
    , press [REV E]. After time search, the unit will play back the cassette tape automatically. Note • Index search and time search are not available during recording. • Press [STOP C] to stop the search. • If the end of the cassette tape is reached during search, this unit will cancel the search and
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 102
    TROUBLESHOOTING Before requesting service for this unit, check the table below for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing. Some simple checks or a minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore proper operation. Symptom Remedy The power does not turn on. •
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 103
    Recording TROUBLESHOOTING Other types of signals are not supported. • Do not connect any device other than the DVC. Even if a recorder or PC with another DV terminal the instruction manual supplied with the disc. • The title does not have the multilingual audio tracks. • The DVD-video prohibits
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 104
    TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom The subtitle language cannot be changed or turned off. The angles cannot be changed. Recording are not recorded on the DVD-video. • Multi-angles are not recorded on the DVD-video of this unit (HDMI FORMAT) matches the supported input format of other connected device. There
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 105
    having trouble with the unit after checking "TROUBLESHOOTING", write down the error code and the error description for calling our help line to locate an Authorized Service Center. Frequently Asked Questions - Can I record to CD-RW/-R? No, this unit records only DVD. - Can I play back DVD-video
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 106
    Language Abkhazian Afar Afrikaans Albanian Amharic Arabic Armenian Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Basque Bengali;Bangla Bhutani Bihari Bislama Breton Bulgarian Burmese Byelorussian Cambodian Catalan Chinese Corsican Croatian Czech Danish Dutch English Esperanto Estonian Faroese Fiji Finnish
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 107
    traditional (480i) TV signals. Refer to page 94 for instructions on selective progressive scan mode. Region Code Regions associate discs this unit. +VR mode A recording format for DVD+RW/+R. +VR mode offers basic editing, and it is playable on most DVD players. Finalization is recommended before
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 108
    °C to 40 °C) Less than 80% (no condensation) NTSC TV standard VR (video recording) format Video format +VR format DVD-Rewritable/-Recordable, DVD+Rewritable/+Recordable 13.5 MHz MPEG 48 kHz Dolby Digital/LPCM (XP Recording mode only) Input / Output Video input Input level Jacks Video output Output
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 109
    , or rendered illegible. How to Obtain Warranty Services If, after following all of the operating instructions in this manual and checking the section "TROUBLESHOOTING," you find that service is needed: (1) For instructions on how to obtain warranty service for your DAV Product under the TACP DAV
  • Toshiba D-KVR20U | User's Guide for Model D-KVR20 - Page 110
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D-KVR20KU
Printed in China
1VMN26073 / E9KGBUD
TOSHIBA DVD VIDEO RECORDER / VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
D KVR20KU
TOSHIBA DVD VIDEO RECORDER / VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
© 2008 Toshiba Corporation
Owner’s Record
The model number and serial number are on the back
of your DVD Recorder. Record these numbers in the spaces
below. Refer to these numbers whenever you
communicate with your Toshiba dealer about this DVD
Recorder.
Model number:
Serial number:
D-KVR20KU
DVD VIDEO RECORDER / VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
OWNER’S MANUAL
Disc
Management
Recording
Playback
Introduction
Connections
Basic Setup
Editing
Function Setup
VCR Function
Others
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