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    Introduction Connections DIGITAL VIDEO HDD/DVD VIDEO RECORDER RD-X2U OWNER'S MANUAL INSTALLATION GUIDE Read this booklet first. Basic Setup RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p01 © 2002 Toshiba Corporation 1 9/3/02, 9:47 AM
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    and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the manual carefully and retain for future reference. Should the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized service location see service Toshiba, or parties authorized by Toshiba, could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. 2 RD-X2U
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    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 1-CHOME,MINATO-KU. TOKYO 105-8001,JAPAN Basic Setup RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p02-12 3 3 9/3/02, 9:47 AM
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    INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN IN THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND . REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY. 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p02-12 4 9/3/02, 9:47 AM
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    serious personal injury. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been injury and serious damage to the apparatus. ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 15. When you use headphones, keep the volume RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p02-12 5 5 9/3/02, 9:47 AM
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    the surface of the recorder. If you use a chemical saturated cloth to clean the unit, follow that product's instructions. To obtain a clear picture The recorder is a high booster. Refer to the booster's instruction manual for installation details. 6 RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p02-12 6 9/3/02, 9:47 AM
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    this product. Toshiba is not liable for any damage caused by neglect of the instructions described in the owner's manual. Toshiba is not liable erased. Toshiba is not liable for any damage or loss of recorded data caused by shock, shakes, misoperation or malfunction. Basic Setup RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p02
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    temperature, which can damage data stored on the disc. Observe the following instructions. Do not shock or shake the unit (especially during operation). Do unit is recording, all recorded content will be erased. Toshiba is not liable for any damage or loss of RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p02-12 8 9/3/02, 9:47 AM
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    . VCR Plus+ and PlusCode are registered trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation. The VCR Plus+ system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation. Basic Setup RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p02-12 9 9 9/3/02, 9:47 AM
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    20 to 23) Make the initial settings. ( page 26) Audio cable • Registration card • Diagnostic list Your recorder is ready. Read the separate volume "OPERATIONS". 10 RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p02-12 10 9/3/02, 9:47 AM
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    Introduction SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ...2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 Precautions ...6 Installation procedure ... ...28 1: Time and Date Setting 30 2: Channel Setting 33 3: Guide Channel Setting 36 4: Cable Box/DSS® Setting 38 B: Output sound RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p02-12 11 9/3/02, 9:47 AM 11
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    marks inside the battery compartment. 3 Close the cover. 12 RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p02-12 12 Notes on batteries Improper use of batteries may cause battery leakage and corrosion. To operate the remote control correctly, follow the instructions below. • Do not insert batteries into the remote control in
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    " ( page 20) AV amplifier When you connect a TV equipped with audio/ video inputs Perform steps 1, 2 and 3. When you connect an audio system Perform steps 1, 2, 3 and 4. RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p13-24 13 9/3/02, 9:47 AM
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    3 or 4 for playback of this recorder. You must connect this recorder to a video input of your television to enjoy playback picture from this recorder. 14 RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p13-24 14 9/3/02, 9:47 AM
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    • Refer to the owner's manual of the connected TV as well adapter (not supplied) and then connect to your TV. • Connect the recorder directly to your TV. If you connect the recorder to a VCR, TV/VCR combination or video selector, the playback picture may be distorted due to copy protection. RD-X2U
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    a desired cable channel via the cable box. • while the recorder is turned off, set TV channel to the output channel of the cable box. 16 RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p13-24 16 9/3/02, 9:47 AM
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    /DSS" to "Use" on the "Initial Settings" menu. page 38 • set "Output Channel" on the "Initial Settings" to "Line 1" menu. page 39 Connections Basic Setup RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p13-24 17 9/3/02, 9:47 AM 17
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    "Cable Box/DSS" to "Use" on the "Initial Settings" menu. page 38 • set "Output Channel" to "Line 1" on the "Initial Settings" menu. page 39 18 RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p13-24 18 9/3/02, 9:47 AM
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    screen display Select "Audio Out Select" "Analog 2ch" Page page 40 Notes • Refer to the owner's manual of the connected TV as well. • When you connect the recorder to other equipment, be sure to the amplifier power on, the speakers may be damaged. RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p13-24 19 9/3/02, 9:47 AM 19
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    recorder to the "OPTICAL" or "COAXIAL" input of a Receiver or Processor. • Refer to the owner's manual of the connected equipment as well. • When you connect the recorder to other equipment, be sure to turn BITSTREAM/PCM AUDIO OUT jack of the recorder. 20 RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p13-24 20 9/3/02, 9:47 AM
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    "Connecting to an 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 sound. With an amplifier will be monaural even if you connect two rear speakers. 21 RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p13-24 21 9/3/02, 9:47 AM
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    . • Make the following setting. On-screen display Select Page "Audio Out Select" "Bitstream" page 40 Recording system MPEG2 page 54, "OPERATIONS" 75 Ω coaxial cable 22 RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p13-24 22 9/3/02, 9:47 AM
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    digital cable 75 Ω coaxial cable • Make the following setting. On-screen display Select "Audio Out Select" "PCM" Page page 40 Connect either. Connections Basic Setup RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p13-24 23 9/3/02, 9:47 AM 23
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    24 RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p13-24 24 9/3/02, 9:47 AM
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    & Date Setting Channel Setting Guide Channel Setting Cable Box/DSS® Setting B: Output sound setting C: TV shape setting D: Remote control settings Operating a TV with the remote control of this recorder Operating 2 HDD&DVD recorders with the remote control of this recorder RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p25-39 25
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    page 28). e.g. ABC Initial Settings Time & Date Setting TV/CATV Auto TV Channel Setting Guide Channel Setting Cable Box/DSS No Use Output Channel 3CH DVD-RAM Physical Format HDD Format , it may result in re-initialization of the HDD. 26 RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p25-39 26 9/3/02, 9:47 AM
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    : Startup, reading a disc, finishing recording Loading unloading a disc, finishing the recorder's Un operation loading Opening a disc tray Open Closing a disc tray Close Connections Basic Setup RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p25-39 27 9/3/02, 9:47 AM 27
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    Time & Date Setting TV/CATV Channel Setting Guide Channel Setting Cable Box/DSS Output Channel DVD-RAM Physical Format HDD Format TV No Use 3CH Auto Manual SETUP When the recorder is operated for the , the menu reminder will not appear again. 28 RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p25-39 28 9/3/02, 9:47 AM
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    e.g. ABC Initial Settings Time & Date Setting TV/CATV Auto TV Channel Setting Guide Channel Setting Cable Box/DSS No Use Output Channel 3CH DVD-RAM Physical Format automatically in a few seconds. message No selection Basic Setup RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p25-39 29 9/3/02, 9:47 AM 29
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    self-correcting function.) Manual : You can set the clock manually. See "Manual Clock Setting" page 32 Select "Manual" to set the clock if not set correctly by "Auto". Auto Clock Setting 5 Press / to select an item, then press / to select a detailed setting. ENTER 30 RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p25-39 30
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    the auto set time is not correct, select another time zone or use the "Manual" option. 3) Set "Channel". If you don't know the clock data channel, "Auto" and "Time Zone" to "Manual", a small time discrepancy may occur around the hours of DST start/end. RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p25-39 31 9/3/02, 9:47 AM 31
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    4 5 6 +10 7 8 9 0 SETUP DELETE CLEAR Open the lid. SETUP Manual Clock Setting Select "Manual" at step 4 page 30. e.g. Manual Clock Set Year Date 2002 8 / 2 (Fr) FRAME/ADJUST Time 6 : 15 is complete. Go to "2: Channel Setting". ( page 33) 32 RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p25-39 32 9/3/02, 9:47 AM
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    ", then press ENTER. ENTER e.g. ABC Initial Settings Time & Date Setting TV/CATV Auto TV Channel Setting Guide Channel Setting Cable Box/DSS No Use Output channel 3CH DVD-RAM Physical Format HDD Format Auto Manual SETUP Basic Setup RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p25-39 33 9/3/02, 9:47 AM 33
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    can be added to the memory. Erasing channels You can erase a stored channel from the memory. 1) Select "Manual" at step 6. 2) Press the / buttons to select a channel you want to add or erase. For Press / to select "Yes", then press the ENTER button. 34 RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p25-39 34 9/3/02, 9:47 AM
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    Carriers) cable TV signals • IRC (Incremental Related Carriers) cable TV signals IRC is also called ICC (Incremental Coherent Carriers) "2: Channel Setting" is complete. Go to "3: Guide Channel Setting". ( page 36) Connections Basic Setup RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p25-39 35 9/3/02, 9:47 AM 35
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    Station HBO ESPN AMC Guide channel number (on the TV Guide, local TV listings etc.) 33 34 35 Your home channel number (on the channel line-up chart supplied by cable companies) 7 1 Press SETUP. 2 Press / to select "Initial Settings", then press ENTER. 36 RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p25-39 36 9/3/02
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    a channel may be assigned more than one guide channel number. In this case, enter the home channel number to each of the guide channel numbers. 6 Press ENTER. The confirmation message appears. Press / to select "Yes", then press ENTER. ENTER Basic Setup RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p25-39 37 9/3/02, 9:47 AM
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    box or a DSS® satellite receiver to this recorder, follow the instructions below: Connection Type Type A Type B IN Cable box or DSS T.SEARCH 1 2 3 4 5 6 +10 7 8 9 0 SETUP DELETE CLEAR 38 RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p25-39 38 1 Press SETUP. 2 Press / to select "Initial Settings", then press
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    ENTER e.g. ABC Initial Settings Time & Date Setting TV/CATV Auto TV Channel Setting Guide Channel Setting Cable Box/DSS Use Output Channel 3CH DVD-RAM Physical Format HDD Format The "Initial Settings" menu disappears. SETUP Basic Setup RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p25-39 39 9/3/02, 9:47 AM 39
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    . ENTER e.g. ABC SOUND Audio Out Select Bitstream DVD Dynamic Range Control On Karaoke vocal Off 3D(N-2-2) Off SAP Off Bitstream Analog 2ch PCM SETUP 40 RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p40-52 40 9/3/02, 9:47 AM
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    disappears. To exit the setting menu, press the SETUP button. ENTER "B: Output sound setting" is complete. Go to "C: TV shape setting". ( page 42) Basic Setup RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p40-52 41 9/3/02, 9:48 AM 41
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    Shape", then press ENTER. ENTER e.g. ABC PICTURE TV Shape Black Level Custom Picture Select Custom Picture Setting L B Enhanced Setting 1 L B Normal Wide Open the lid. 42 RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p40-52 42 9/3/02, 9:48 AM
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    signal type of broadcast or input source, or settings on the connected TV. Refer to the owner's manual of the TV. • The displayable picture size is preset on the DVD video disc. Therefore, the Go to "D: Remote control setting". ( page 44) Basic Setup RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p40-52 43 9/3/02, 9:48 AM 43
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    turn on and off the TV TV/VIDEO : To change the video input CHANNEL : To select the TV channel VOLUME : To adjust the volume 44 RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p40-52 44 9/3/02, 9:48 AM
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    0341 0411 0791 0171 0451 0711 0501 0121 0651 0501 0461 0371 0201 0531 0851 0481 0071 Notes • TOSHIBA code is factory set. • Some brands have several codes. Try one by one until the remote control remote control, re-enter the brand code of your TV. 45 RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p40-52 45 9/3/02, 9:48 AM
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    the remote control of this recorder If you operate two TOSHIBA RD-X2U recorders, setting different command modes (DR 1 and DR the recorders. Example: Setting this recorder's remote control mode to DR 2, after another RD-X2U recorder has been set to DR 1. (It is necessary to set the remote control
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    +1 DR 1 DR 2 DR 1 DR 2 SETUP +2 DR 2 Open the lid. Notes • There may be some differences in operations the remote control can perform among TOSHIBA RD-X2U recorders. • When the batteries of the remote control are replaced or when the time indicator of the front panel flashes, check the remote
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    Service Station. If you live in the U.S.A. you may, at your option, return your DVD Unit to: Toshiba America Consumer Products Inc. Returns Center 1420C Toshiba Manual You should read the owner's manual problems in violation of instructions furnished by RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p40-52 48 9/3/02, 9:48 AM
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    Introduction How to Obtain Warranty Service (1) Refer to the troubleshooting guide in your owner's manual. This check list may solve your problem. (2) In the U.S.A., only call the TACP toll free number 800-631-3811, or if in Hawaii or Canada see listing below within (30) days after
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    Memo 50 RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p40-52 50 9/3/02, 9:48 AM
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    Memo Introduction Connections Basic Setup RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p40-52 51 9/3/02, 9:48 AM 51
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    RD-X2U.Prep.(E)p40-52 52 9/3/02, 9:48 AM Printed in Japan
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    Introduction Basic operations Playback Recording Dubbing DIGITAL VIDEO HDD/DVD VIDEO RECORDER RD-X2U OWNER'S MANUAL 3 ABLE BOX ONTROL OPERATIONS Read "INSTALLATION GUIDE" first. © 2002 Toshiba Corporation 9/3/02, 2:07 PM Editing Function setup Others
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    the current status and settings ...... 59 Operational status and setting details 59 Using the time bar 60 Using the graphic remote control (Virtual Remote 61 2 *RD-X2.Ope(US)H1-2-3-4 2
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    Settings 125 OPERATION Settings 126 RECORDER Operations 128 Initial Settings 130 Setting of picture and sound quality for recording 130 Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p003-009 3 3 9/3/02, 11:23 AM
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    Others Troubleshooting 132 Glossary 135 Alert message and corrective action 137 Q&A 139 FAQ 141 Language Code List 142 Specifications 143 LIMITED WARRANTY HDD/DVD VIDEO RECORDER 145 4 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p003-009 4 9/3/02, 11:23 AM
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    erasing recorded contents may take time to execute. Playback Restriction This owner's manual explains the basic instructions for this recorder. Some DVD video discs are produced in a manner once. Recording Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p003-009 5 5 9/3/02, 11:23 AM
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    /4 in.) DVD-RAM disc, Remove it from the cartridge. For details, refer to the instructions of the disc. Read carefully the section "On DVD-R discs" (page 7). Depending on you encounter please contact TOSHIBA customer service. • An audio CD that has a copy-control function may not play on this
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    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 absolutely necessary to remove the disc. Some commercially malfunction of this recorder (not recording/editing as intended). 7 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p003-009 7 9/3/02, 11:23 AM
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    clean. If you cannot wipe off the dust with a soft cloth, wipe the disc lightly with a slightly moistened soft cloth and finish with a dry cloth. Do not use any type of solvent such as thinner, benzine on the aspect ratio or mode selection of the TV. 8 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p003-009 8 9/3/02, 11:23 AM
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    . You can also collect favorite scenes from the recorded titles/chapters, and rearrange them to create a Playlist ( page 104). Recording Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p003-009 9 9 9/3/02, 11:23 AM
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    next title, chapter, or track. • Fast forward : Scans the picture forward. 3 Remote sensor GUIDE" page 12 in "INSTALLATION ! Pause ( ) button page 28, 38 Stops playback or recording track. • Fast reverse : Scans the picture backwards. 10 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p010-017 10 9/3/02, 11:23 AM
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    -OPEN to open the cover. Note • Do not place a heavy object on the cover while it is open. Doing so may damage the recorder. 11 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p010-017 11 9/3/02, 11:23 AM Function setup Others
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    connected TV or amplifier. 3 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT/COAXIAL jack page 21, 22, 23 in "INSTALLATION GUIDE" Use this to connect the recorder to an audio receiver equipped with a coaxial digital audio input jack devices such as another player or camcorder. 12 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p010-017 12 9/3/02, 11:23 AM
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    Playback Recording Dubbing 7 OUTPUT 2 jacks page 19 in "INSTALLATION GUIDE" Outputs video and audio signals to a connected TV or amplifier UHF RF OUT (TO TV) output socket page 14 in "INSTALLATION GUIDE" Connects the supplied coaxial cable to a TV. 9 VHF/UHF RF IN (FROM ANT.) input socket
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    Buttons for TV operation page 44 in "INSTALLATION GUIDE" DISPLAY button page 59 REMAIN button page 65 DIMMER button page 16 INPUT SELECT button page 67, 74 14 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p010-017 14 PICTURE W may be specified depending on the disc). Refer to the instructions of the disc. 9/3/02, 11:23 AM
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    VCR Plus+ EXTEND REC MODE TV CODE T.SEARCH 1 2 3 4 5 6 +10 7 8 9 0 SETUP DELETE CLEAR REC MODE button page 68 TV CODE button page 44 in "INSTALLATION GUIDE." T.SEARCH button page 49 CLEAR button page 49 To open, raise a lid toward you. To open the lid, hold the upper sides to pull up
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    mode indicator (HDD) (page 128) The current picture quality mode lights up. The modes are: MN (Manual)/SP (Standard Play)/ LP (Long Play) 2 L-PCM indicator (Linear PCM) (page 128) Illuminates when playing a scene recorded with multi angles. 16 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p010-017 16 9/3/02, 11:23 AM
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    as media. ~ HDD bit rate value indicator (page 128) Displays the bit rate value selected for recording. During playback, displays the actual bit rate value. *RD-X2.Ope(US)p010-017 17 9/3/02, 11:23 AM 17 Others Function setup Editing Dubbing Recording Playback Introduction Basic operations
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    Introduction Before operating this recorder Is your recorder ready? Refer to the supplied "INSTALLATION GUIDE" manual and finish the necessary preparations. Turning the power on (This owner's manual instructions are based on the assumption that all proper connections have been completed and the TV
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    of the recorder in such a condition will aggravate the condition and result in increased cost and cord repair time. Recording Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p018-026 19 9/3/02, 11:23 AM 19
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    30) Original 2002/10/17 PM0 7:00 Ch:10 (1:51:28) Original Play Delete Next Operation guide Example of the icon Function Direction buttons To select an item. ENTER button DVD DVD button To confirm in a few message seconds. No selection 20 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p018-026 20 9/3/02, 11:23 AM
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    service Because of problems and errors that can occur during the creation of DVD software and/or the manufacture of DVD discs, Toshiba Toshiba DVD recorder, please feel free to call our Customer Service Hotline at 1-XXX-XXX-XXXX. Playback Recording Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2
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    button. The character input window appears. (2) Enter a disc name following the procedure of "Entering characters" ( page 24). (3) Press the button to eliminate the window. 22 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p018-026 22 9/3/02, 11:23 AM
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    the ENTER button. ABC Initial Settings Time & Date Setting TV/CATV TV Channel Setting Guide Channel Setting Cable Box/DSS Use Output Channel 3CH DVD-RAM Physical Format HDD Format the DISPLAY button. Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p018-026 23 9/3/02, 11:23 AM 23
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    a character, move a cursor to the language selection area by pressing the / buttons. Then press the / buttons to select a language, then press the ENTER button. 24 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p018-026 24 9/3/02, 11:23 AM
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    input character, press the CLEAR button to erase all, or press the DELETE button to erase an unnecessary character. Recording Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p018-026 25 9/3/02, 11:23 AM 25
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    *RD-X2.Ope(US)p018-026 26 9/3/02, 11:23 AM
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    manual The following icons show the playable discs for each function described on this instruction manual instructions are based on remote control operation, unless otherwise noted. You can use the buttons on the remote control and those on the main unit as well when they have the same function. *RD
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    discs in the same manner. To play recorded contents on the HDD or a DVD-RAM disc, follow the instructions on page 30. Preparation • Turn on a TV or audio system and select the corresponding input source that the your TV when viewing DVD video discs. 28 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p027-044 28 9/3/02, 11:23 AM
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    • This method of locating a title is available only on a disc that contains a top menu. • Instruction notes of discs may refer to the button that displays the top menu as the TITLE button. • During page 30). Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p027-044 29 9/3/02, 11:23 AM 29
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    cannot change a thumbnail picture of a chapter.) • If you load a disc while playing contents of the HDD, playback stops. To resume, press the PLAY button. 30 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p027-044 30 9/3/02, 11:23 AM
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    ORG Title Play repeats. • A location where you last stopped All ORG Title Play is memorized. Playback will resume from there. Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p027-044 31 9/3/02, 11:23 AM 31
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    . 3) When you find a desired title, press the ENTER button. The selected title is played. Note • To stop Intro Scan, press the STOP button twice. 32 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p027-044 32 9/3/02, 11:23 AM
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    menu on the TV screen for a prolonged period, the TV may be damaged (raster burn). To prevent this, press the STOP button to stop playback. *RD-X2.Ope(US)p027-044 33 9/3/02, 11:23 AM 33
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    4. ENTER 5 Press REC MENU to exit. REC MENU Your program is entered. • If you want to turn off the power, press the power button. 34 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p027-044 34 9/3/02, 11:23 AM
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    of the recorder, see the notes on page 31 in the "INSTALLATION GUIDE" ** See page 136 for details Select a channel you want to record can record longer. • To record a high picture quality Select "Manual" to set a desired bit rate. The higher the bit rate, RD-X2.Ope(US)p027-044 35 9/3/02, 11:23 AM
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    Time" is shifted in 10 minutes intervals to, up to 60 minutes later. 5) Press the ENTER button. 6) Press the REC MENU button to exit. 36 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p027-044 36 9/3/02, 11:23 AM
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    Date Start End Media Mode Rate Audio Result 3 10/ 9(Wed) AM11:30-PM 0:20 HDD Manual 6. 0 D2 10 10/10(Thu) PM 9:30-PM10:00 DVD Manual 6. 0 D2 42 10/10(Thu) PM10:30-PM11:30 HDD L P 2. 2 D1 of other discs. Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p027-044 37 9/3/02, 11:23 AM 37
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    a programmed recording, press the QUICK MENU button. The Quick Menu appears. 2) Press the / buttons to select "Auto Power Off" then press the ENTER button. 38 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p027-044 38 9/3/02, 11:23 AM
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    is recorded. To prevent this, set "DVD-R Broadcast Record" only when you record content that will be dubbed to a DVD-R. Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p027-044 39 9/3/02, 11:23 AM 39
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    still pictures cannot be deleted. Notes • To cancel protection, repeat this procedure. • Disc initialization erases all titles on a disc even if they are protected. 40 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p027-044 40 9/3/02, 11:23 AM
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    Quick Menu Press the QUICK MENU button again. Alternatively Select "Exit" with the / buttons, then press the ENTER button. Recording Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p027-044 41 9/3/02, 11:23 AM 41
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    playback function. • You cannot use the random playback function in conjunction with the repeat playback function. • Pressing the STOP button during operation cancels random playback. *RD-X2.Ope(US)p027-044 42 9/3/02, 11:23 AM
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    turn off the power, the selected memory is erased. • You can exit the memory playback display by pressing the O button. Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p027-044 43 9/3/02, 11:23 AM 43
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    CD Status: While the Quick Menu is displayed. Item: Exit To check information on a title Disc: HDD DVD-RAM Status: Play Item: Title Information 44 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p027-044 44 9/3/02, 11:23 AM
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    broadcast in the sub window (P in P Playback) Checking the current status and settings Using the graphic remote control (Virtual Remote) Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p045-062 45 9/3/02, 11:24 AM 45
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    discs may not permit this operation. • Depending on disc structure, some operations may be limited. • Depending on playback status, some operations may not work. 46 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p045-062 46 9/3/02, 11:24 AM
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    slow-motion playback is not available. • The speed level displayed is approximate. To resume normal playback Press the PLAY button. Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p045-062 47 9/3/02, 11:24 AM 47
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    FRAME IP FRAME /ADJUST PAUSE STOP SLO PLAY REC QUICK MENU 2 Press FRAME ( / ). : Displays the next still picture. : Displays the previous still picture. /ADJUST 48 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p045-062 48 9/3/02, 11:24 AM
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    record a new title (original-type), it is added prior to current playlist titles, and each following playlist title reference number will advance by a factor of 1. *RD-X2.Ope(US)p045-062 49 9/3/02, 11:24 AM 49 Editing Function setup Others
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    of an HDD/DVD-RAM/DVD video disc or within a current track of a VIDEO CD/audio CD. • Pressing the CLEAR button resets the numbers. 50 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p045-062 50 9/3/02, 11:24 AM
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    the front panel. • Pause TV recording is not available when the recorder starts up or is engaged in other operations. Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p045-062 51 9/3/02, 11:24 AM 51
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    end of recording, the recorder turns off automatically after you exit the mode by pressing the TIMESLIP button, not after the recording is complete. 52 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p045-062 52 9/3/02, 11:24 AM
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    to "Off" ( page 125). While the angle icon is flashing on the front panel, you can change the camera angle. Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p045-062 53 9/3/02, 11:24 AM 53
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    than 3 seconds. If you press the / buttons to select "Output," you can select the audio output setting ( page 123) by using the ADJUST buttons. 54 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p045-062 54 9/3/02, 11:24 AM
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    bit 48 kHz/16 bit 3D (N-2-2) playback is possible ( page 124) • Do not select a connection or setting indicated as "Noise" in the above list. 55 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p045-062 55 9/3/02, 11:24 AM Others
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    on or off only via the disc menu. To turn the subtitles on or off At step 2, select "Off" by pressing the ADJUST button. 56 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p045-062 56 9/3/02, 11:24 AM
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    zoom playback is canceled when the disc menu is displayed. • The magnification level varies depending on the picture size you select ( page 42,"INSTALLATION GUIDE"). Zooming is not available to recorded contents in an HDD and a DVD-RAM disc. To resume normal playback Press the ZOOM button. Dubbing
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    the lower right (default) position. • If you press the P in P button during line-U or rate conversion dubbing, nothing is displayed in the sub window. 58 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p045-062 58 9/3/02, 11:24 AM
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    Recording Dubbing Editing Function setup Others Note • Each time you press the DISPLAY button, display content in the front panel of the recorder also changes. *RD-X2.Ope(US)p045-062 59 9/3/02, 11:24 AM 59
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    an approximation. 60 Pause TV PM 01:57:43 Location PM 01:57:48 Three times: The time bar disappears. x4 PM 10:57:43 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p045-062 60 9/3/02, 11:24 AM
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    • Some discs may not permit this operation. To turn off the Virtual Remote Press the V-REMOTE button or stop playback. Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p045-062 61 9/3/02, 11:24 AM 61
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    62 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p045-062 62 9/3/02, 11:24 AM
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    Recording Recording variations for many types of programs or situations. Before Recording Recording a TV Program Tips on Recording VCR Plus+ Recording Recording an external source Library Management *RD-X2.Ope(US)p063-082 63 9/3/02, 11:24 AM
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    programmed recording may not be executed. • A programmed recording may not be executed correctly if set around when the Daylight-Saving time starts or ends. 64 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p063-082 64 9/3/02, 11:24 AM
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    the clock using the Initial Settings menu ( page 30, INSTALLATION GUIDE). Disc formatting Whenever you use a new DVD-RAM disc on formatted. If the HDD does not work normally due to a problem, format the HDD for possible recovery. Once you format the RD-X2.Ope(US)p063-082 65 9/3/02, 11:24 AM 65
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    the information per second) to 9.2 Mbps using a standard compression technology, MPEG2 (Moving Picture Experts Group 2). This corresponds set to "DD1"). About picture quality (SP, LP, Auto, Manual mode) The higher you set the bite rate, the more the volume RD-X2.Ope(US)p063-082 66 9/3/02, 11:24 AM
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    or satellite receiver, set the channel to "3 CH", "4 CH", or "Line1" according to the connection (the same as page 38 on "INSTALLATION GUIDE"). Select the proper channel on the cable box or satellite receiver to receive the desired program. (Continued) Recording Dubbing Editing Function setup
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    D1 3 L P 2. 2 D1 4 Manual 6. 0 D2 5 Manual 3. 2 D1 Total Recording Time: approx. 71min. (with 4.7 GB unused) FRAME You can also make this selection by pressing the REC MODE button on the front panel. Each time you press the button, the front panel display changes. 68 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p063
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    receiving the bilingual sound, the selected sound, Main or SAP, is recorded on both the left and right channels. Recording Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p063-082 69 9/3/02, 11:24 AM 69
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    sides of a blank double sided DVD-RAM disc or two single sided DVDRAM discs by referring to the chapter mark at the dividing point. 70 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p063-082 70 9/3/02, 11:24 AM
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    :00 (Start) Not recorded. AM11:00 (End) HDD AM10:44:45 Reservation Disc AM10:45:00 (Start) PM01:00 (End) Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p063-082 71 9/3/02, 11:24 AM 71
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    DSS® satellite receiver users: • Finish the Cable Box/DSS® Setting ( page 38, "INSTALLATION GUIDE"), and turn on the cable box or DSS® satellite receiver. 5PM FAM POPEYE Cartoon 725692 HBO entered program is highlighted. ENTER Open the lid. CLEAR 72 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p063-082 72 9/3/02, 11:24 AM
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    entry is for a non-existent program. - when the digit order of an entry is in error. - when the guide channel has not yet been set. • To erase an entry, press the QUICK MENU button to display a Quick arrives prior to the end of the previous program. 73 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p063-082 73 9/3/02, 11:24 AM
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    the front panel. L-3: To record pictures from equipment connected to the INPUT 3 jacks on the rear panel. L-U: To record pictures currently played ( page 99). 74 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p063-082 74 9/3/02, 11:24 AM
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    , press STOP. STOP Note • The sound system of the recorder does not support DVD audio discs, etc. If the equipment that can play these discs is connected its limitation. Refer to the instructions of the connected equipment. Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p063-082 75 9/3/02,
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    Titles), and pressing the ENTER button begins playback of the title if the disc containing the title is loaded. • The Library Management system does not support DVD-R discs. • Some DVD-RAM discs for PCs may not be compatible with the Library Management system. 76
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    6 4. 6 2. 2 20min. Audio Quality 10min. L-PCM 5min. D1 2min. D1 4 Manual 6. 0 D2 5 Manual 3. 2 D1 Total Recording Time: approx. 71min. (with 4.7 GB unused) AV quality calculation can are sorted. Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p063-082 77 9/3/02, 11:24 AM 77
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    the / buttons to select "Edit Title Name," then press the ENTER button. 2) Following the procedure on new name for the title. page 24, enter a 78 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p063-082 78 9/3/02, 11:24 AM
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    Library Management system automatically. However, in the following cases, you must maintain and create data manually. • When you want to add information about a title, (for example when you use . Recording Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p063-082 79 9/3/02, 11:24 AM 79
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    the Library Management data of the recorder, be sure to follow the procedure of "Registering a disc manually" to add said data to the Library Management system. This information cannot be added automatically. • is erased. To cancel, select "No". 80 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p063-082 80 9/3/02, 11:24 AM
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    ", then press the ENTER button. 6) Press the / buttons to select "Yes", then press the ENTER button. To cancel, select "No". Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p063-082 81 9/3/02, 11:24 AM 81
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    82 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p063-082 82 9/3/02, 11:24 AM
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    to the chapter "Editing" also. Before Starting Dubbing High Speed Library Dubbing Dubbing Selected Items Rate Conversion Dubbing Creating a DVD-R Line-U Dubbing Delete Selected Items *RD-X2.Ope(US)p083-102 83 9/3/02, 11:24 AM
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    time. Example of each of the functions: • You have recorded on the HDD at a high rate (Manual), or the recording duration is very long. The data size is so large that it cannot be recorded . Edit the title from the Original and create a new Playlist. 84 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p083-102 84 9/3/02, 11:24 AM
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    capacity, etc., a message will appear on screen. In such a case, follow the instructions in the message. • Depending on the content, associated information such as data management may page 99). Recording Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p083-102 85 9/3/02, 11:24 AM 85
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    the button. If you press the button again, the title menu re- appears. 3 Press QUICK MENU. A Quick Menu appears. QUICK MENU PICTURE SEARCH 86 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p083-102 86 4 Press / to select "High Speed Dubbing" then press ENTER. The CONTENT MENU High Speed Library Dubbing appears. ENTER
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    button. Note • Cancellation of a copying/moving operation will result in deletion of a portion of the title or chapter already copied/ moved to the destination media. *RD-X2.Ope(US)p083-102 87 9/3/02, 11:24 AM 87
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    source will become a Title Object :DVD-RAM Budget All Clear Start A B Thumbnails of the parts in the disc are displayed in the upper area. 88 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p083-102 88 9/3/02, 11:24 AM
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    selected part is inserted into the location of the cursor. EDIT MENU Dub Selected Items HDD Source : Title Original Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p083-102 89 Each source will become a Title Budget A B Object :DVD-RAM All Clear Start (Continued) 89 9/3/02, 11:24
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    press the QUICK MENU button to display the Quick Menu. Press the / buttons to select "Preview" (or "Title Information") then press the ENTER button. 90 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p083-102 90 9/3/02, 11:24 AM
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    their order indicated in the lower area. Therefore, there may be a case that some items have already been copied at the time you cancel dubbing. *RD-X2.Ope(US)p083-102 91 9/3/02, 11:24 AM 91 Others Function setup Editing Dubbing Recording Playback Introduction Basic operations
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    Result L P 2. 0 D2 L P 2. 0 D2 Select Quick Menu to modify bitrate. Higher bitrate for copied media will not improve quality. All chapter marks will be deleted. B 92 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p083-102 92 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    ENTER button. Note • A portion of content from the start of recording to the moment you cancel dubbing will be copied. 93 Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p083-102 93 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    it is not guaranteed to play properly on all DVD Video players (including TOSHIBA products). • Follow the instructions on handling of the disc. Preparation • Make the following settings and record of titles on the HDD are displayed in the upper area. *RD-X2.Ope(US)p083-102 94 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    . ENTER The selected part is inserted into the location of the cursor. EDIT MENU DVD-R Create HDD Source:Title Original Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p083-102 95 Budget A Object :DVD-R All Clear Start B (Continued) 95 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    DIMMER P in P CHP DIVIDE REMAIN INPUT SELECT ZOOM TIME BAR QUICK MENU 96 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p083-102 96 (Continued) 6 Repeat steps 3 to 5. You can DVD-R(Create Menu) Menu color select MR. SATO, PLEASE JOIN US TO CREATE MANUALS DO NOT DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE
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    • Content recorded on a recorder other than this recorder (including TOSHIBA products) cannot be copied to DVD-R using High Speed Dubbing. ) to copy to the HDD. • Content recorded with a manual mode 1.4 Mbps, and including 16:9 picture sizes, may not RD-X2.Ope(US)p083-102 97 9/3/02, 11:25 AM 97
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    be rendered useless. Playing a created DVD-R You can play a DVD-R in the same manner as you would play a DVD video discs. See page 28. 98 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p083-102 98 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    Editing Function setup TV TV/VIDEO CHANNEL VOLUME DISPLAY DIMMER P in P CHP DIVIDE REMAIN INPUT SELECT ZOOM TIME BAR 4 Press DVD. DVD 5 Start playing. PLAY *RD-X2.Ope(US)p083-102 99 9/3/02, 11:25 AM (Continued) 99 Others
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    to "On" ( page 129), the relay recording function is disabled during "Line-U Dubbing". • For "Line-U Dubbing," a scene permitting one-generation copy cannot be copied. 100 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p083-102 100 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    desconding order Object All Clear Start A B Thumbnails of the parts in the disc are displayed in the upper area. (Continued) Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p083-102 101 9/3/02, 11:25 AM 101
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    MENU Main Menu, select an item, then press the QUICK MENU button. 2) Press the / buttons to select "Auto Power Off". 3) Press the ENTER button. 102 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p083-102 102 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    Editing You can create your own movie from your assembled scenes. Before Editing Creating Chapters Playlist Editing Creating Thumbnails *RD-X2.Ope(US)p103-116 103 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    Original chapters are created in one Original title. Monday Division of chapter Division of chapter Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Original title 1 (including three Original chapters) 104 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p103-116 104 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    Original one. Proceed to the practical operations. See "Creating Chapters" ( page 106) and "Playlist Editing (collecting desired scenes)" ( page 111). Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p103-116 105 9/3/02, 11:25 AM 105
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    PICTURE W IP FRAME TV TV/VIDEO CHANNEL VOLUME DISPLAY DIMMER P in P CHP DIVIDE REMAIN INPUT SELECT ZOOM TIME BAR HDD/DVD PICTURE SEARCH 106 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p103-116 106 1 During stop or playback, press CONTENT MENU. The CONTENT MENU Title List appears. CONTENT MENU e.g. CONTENT MENU Title
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    W IP FRAME TV TV/VIDEO CHANNEL VOLUME DISPLAY DIMMER P in P CHP DIVIDE REMAIN INPUT SELECT ZOOM TIME BAR SLOW PAUSE SKIP FRAME/ADJUST PICTURE SEARCH *RD-X2.Ope(US)p103-116 107 3 Press QUICK MENU. QUICK MENU The Quick Menu appears. EDIT MENU Title List Quick Menu 1/ 1 HDD Ti:tle
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    have been made, press O. The recorder displays a message, and starts saving the chapter divisions on the time bar. When complete, the CONTENT MENU returns. 108 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p103-116 108 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    Playback Recording Notes • This recorder supports limited maximum number of chapters on Chapter Create" from the EDIT MENU Main Menu. EDIT MENU Main Menu (Manual) Chapter Create Chapters can be divided on frame basis. Chapters can be *RD-X2.Ope(US)p103-116 109 9/3/02, 11:25 AM 109
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    Name", then press the ENTER button. A keyboard appears. Enter a name following the on-screen icon guides. e.g. CONTENT MENU Title Information HDD - Milkshop English Spanish French Germany Italian etc... 1234567890 - = MENU Chapter List. B 110 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p103-116 110 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    2002/10/16 PM0 7:00 Ch:8 (0:54:30) Original 2002/10/17 PM0 9:00 Ch:10 (1:51:28) Original (Continued) Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p103-116 111 9/3/02, 11:25 AM 111
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    the selected item will be inserted. ENTER EDIT MENU Playlist Editing HDD Source:Title Original Cursor Object :Title Playlist Edit Title Name Preview Start B A 112 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p103-116 112 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    a Playlist, the original chapter cannot be deleted. If you delete original chapters, corresponding chapters in the Playlist will be deleted. Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p103-116 113 9/3/02, 11:25 AM 113
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    button. A keyboard appears. Enter a name according to the on-screen guidelines. Note • A Playlist becomes an original title by being copied to the other disc. 114 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p103-116 114 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    /10/16 PM0 7:00 Ch:8 (0:54:30) Original 2002/10/17 PM0 9:00 Ch:10 (1:51:28) Original (Continued) Recording Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p103-116 115 9/3/02, 11:25 AM 115
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    PM1 1:00 Ch:6 (0:29:50) Original 2002/10/16 PM0 7:00 Ch:8 (0:54:30) Original 2002/10/17 PM0 9:00 Ch:10 (1:51:28) Original A *RD-X2.Ope(US)p103-116 116 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    Function Setup You can change the default settings to customize performance to your preference. Customizing the Function Settings *RD-X2.Ope(US)p117-130 117 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    4. ENTER • To shift to another group, press the O button then repeat steps 2 to 4. 5 Press SETUP. The setup display disappears and the setting is completed. SETUP *RD-X2.Ope(US)p117-130 118 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    turn the screen saver on or off. 125 To select a display status when no video signals are present. 125 (Continued) 119 Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p117-130 119 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    Relay recording HDD DVD-RAM To select a set of picture and sound quality settings for 128 manual setting program recording. To adjust the level of recorded sound. 128 To set when you record Format", see page 23. 120 page 30, "INSTALLATION GUIDE". *RD-X2.Ope(US)p117-130 120 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    preferred language from the list ( page 143). SETUP 2) Select the first character by pressing the / buttons (or the ADJUST button). 121 Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p117-130 121 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    of your TV. For details on this setting, see "TV shape setting" ( page 42, "INSTALLATION GUIDE"). Black Level HDD DVD-RAM DVD-VIDEO VCD Normal: Normal black level. Enhanced: To display deeper, Picture Setting Setting 1 Setting 2 Setting 3 SETUP 122 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p117-130 122 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    a disc recorded in Dolby Digital format. • Depending on the disc you play back, the actual effect of this function differs. Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p117-130 123 9/3/02, 11:25 AM 123
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    high sound quality. SPATIALIZER is manufactured under license from Desper Products Incorporated. SPATIALIZER® and its symbol mark are registered trademarks of Desper Products Incorporated. 124 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p117-130 124 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    leaving it for about 15 minutes or longer. Off: Deactivates the Screen Protector function. On: Activates the Screen Protector function. Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p117-130 125 9/3/02, 11:25 AM 125
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    "Off", and then press the ENTER button. The password is cleared. 2) Enter a new 4-digit password by using the number buttons. 3) Press the ENTER button. 126 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p117-130 126 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    the codes to operate the recorder. If you use two TOSHIBA HDD&DVD recorders, set different remote codes for each recorder remote control of this recorder" in "INSTALLATION GUIDE" ( page 46, "INSTALLATION GUIDE"). HDD Auto Stop HDD Off: Turns off an RD-X2.Ope(US)p117-130 127 9/3/02, 11:25 AM 127
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    Quality 1 Manual 6. 6 L-PCM 2 S P 4. 6 D1 3 L P 2. 2 D1 4 Manual 6. 0 D2 5 Manual 3. 2 the picture quality setting differs. • You can adjust the manual rate for picture quality by 0.2 Mbps from 2.0 to stereo sound. Note • When you set the manual rate of the picture quality to from 3.0 to
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    , HDD Title Playback is not available. • When the remaining space on the HDD is small, Relay recording does not function. Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p117-130 129 9/3/02, 11:25 AM 129
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    picture and sound quality for recording Picture quality setting SP LP MN Auto DVD D1 HDD Sound setting D2 DVD HDD L-PCM DVD HDD X X X X 130 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p117-130 130 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    Others Troubleshooting Glossary Index Alert message and corrective action Q & A FAQ Language Code List Specification *RD-X2.Ope(US)p131-146 131 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    Others Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using this unit, check the list below before consulting your nearest Toshiba dealer. Power The power is not turned on. limits reading repeatedly and keeps playback. 132 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p131-146 132 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    channel setting is not completed. → Complete the Guide channel setting ( page 36, "INSTALLATION GUIDE"). • TV/CATV setting is not completed. → Complete TV/CATV setting ( page 16, "INSTALLATION GUIDE"). Recording Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p131-146 133 9/3/02, 11
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    30, "INSTALLATION GUIDE"). Before consulting your Toshiba dealer Copy the contents of the HDD and the library data on the DVD-RAM disc for backup. During the repair, the data of the built-in HDD may disappear. Even if the HDD itself has a problem, copy the all playable contents. 134 *RD-X2.Ope(US
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    displayed on the succeeding pages). They are displayed in the chronological order recorded on the Toshiba HDD & DVD Video Recorder from the oldest one to the most recent one. are displayed in the order of playback. 135 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p131-146 135 9/3/02, 11:25 AM Editing Function setup Others
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    Toshiba HDD & DVD Video Recorder. You can select and playback titles from here. Dubbing For the Toshiba for the HDD and/ or DVD-RAM disc. Sound is compressed to digital signals for recording. It is restored into the recording system unlike Dolby Digital. No compression is used for Linear PCM, but
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    other messages may be displayed. Follow the operational instructions on the screen. "Unit shut off abnormally. . Try turning unit off and on again. If problem persists, contact service center." This message will appear when inserting unformatted or RD-X2.Ope(US)p131-146 137 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    This message will display until you complete the operation to register the disc. Complete "the manual disc registration" of the Quick Menu from the library screen. If you re-initialize the HDD, is repeatedly operated. This is not a malfunction. 138 *RD-X2.Ope(US)p131-146 138 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    manually turn it over after recording one side, and you will miss a portion of the program while doing it. The Toshiba The Toshiba HDD&DVD Video RAM runs out not performed when the HDD runs out of space.) When the using it in your Toshiba HDD&DVD Video DVD. Follow the instruction displayed on the screen
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    editing process cannot be played back seamlessly. MPEG2 compression is done by the unit called GOP, which or the DVD-RAM disc. Copy I have no problem copying from HDD to DVDRAM, but can I manufacturer of your DVD recorder to check if it supports the standards, as we cannot guarantee the performance
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    recorded on DVD-R due to standards. 2) The Toshiba HDD&DVD Video Recorder has a reencoding feature, capable still use the disc. 2) After the writing operation starts, a problem may be found for the above point b) or c) while writing to RD-X2.Ope(US)p131-146 141 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    Turkish TS Tsonga TT Tatar TW Twi UK Ukrainian UR Urdu UZ Uzbek VI Vietnamese VO Volapük WO Wolof XH Xhosa YO Yoruba ZU Zulu *RD-X2.Ope(US)p131-146 142 9/3/02, 11:25 AM
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    output (bit stream/PCM coaxial terminal) 0.5Vp-p (75Ω), pin jack x 1 system ■ Decoder input Image: 1.0Vp-p Sound: 2.0V (rms), 2 systems Recording Dubbing Editing Function setup Others *RD-X2.Ope(US)p131-146 143 9/3/02, 11:25 AM 143
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    accuracy Quartz (monthly deviation: approximately ±30 seconds) • The design and specifications may change without prior notice. • The Illustrations and screens described in this manual may be exaggerated or simplified for easy recognition and may be slightly different from the actual unit. 144
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    Service Station. If you live in the U.S.A. you may, at your option, return your DVD Unit to: Toshiba America Consumer Products Inc. Returns Center 1420C Toshiba Manual You should read the owner's manual problems violation of instructions furnished by RD-X2.Ope(US)p131-146 145 9/3/02, 11:25 AM 145
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    How to Obtain Warranty Service (1) Refer to the troubleshooting guide in your owner's manual. This check list may solve your problem. (2) In the U.S.A., only call the TACP toll free number 800-631-3811, or if in Hawaii or Canada see listing below within (30) days after
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    Memo Introduction Basic operations Playback Recording Dubbing Editing Function setup Others 147 9/3/02, 2:07 PM
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HDD/DVD VIDEO RECORDER
RD-X2U
OWNER’S MANUAL
DIGITAL VIDEO
© 2002 Toshiba Corporation
INSTALLATION
GUIDE
Read this booklet first.
Introduction
Connections
Basic Setup
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