Toshiba HD-XE1 manual

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XE1

HD DVD player

OWNER’S MANUAL

Introduction Connections

(Basic)	Playback
(Advanced)	Playback
connection	Internet
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Contents XE1 Safety Precautions Following information is only for EU-member states Location of the required labelImportant Safety Instructions Cause serious personal injury and apparatus Connecting cables or the apparatusMalfunction If the apparatus should emit smoke or an Precautions Moisture condensation occurs during the following cases Do not use the unit when moisture condensation may occurFeatures Check that the following accessories are supplied AccessoriesCertain limitations Customer supportTable of Contents Changing picture quality 7Firmware updateAdvanced 7Picture Others 7Audio 7Language 7Ethernet 7GeneralFront panel Index to parts and controlsRear panel Display Disc Returns to the previous screenOpen the cover Insert batteries Preparation of the remote controlClose the cover While holding Operating your TV with the remote controlRelease Programming for TV controlIcons for function applicability Hint on reading this manualInstructions and actual buttons Icon DiscConnect your player to your A/V system ConnectionsCheck the type of video input on your TV Connecting to a TVVia Hdmi input Connect the player to your TVVia S-VIDEO or Video yellow input Via component video inputConnect either Setting of video output resolution of this player Conﬁgure settings for your displayOutput jacks on Resolution Setting Player Settings and actual output resolutionUp to 480p/576p Up to 720p Up to 1080p 1080i Maximum 480p/576p 720p 1080i No videoVia Hdmi output Connecting to an audio systemVia digital audio output Make the connection as below, and set Digital Out HdmiVia 5.1ch analog audio output Make the connection as below, and set Speaker SettingAnalog audio input Playback Basic Pre-recorded discs Disc compatibilityRecordable discs you can play on this player Disc SpeciﬁcationOn handling discs On cleaning discsOn storing discs Press Front panel or Remote control Powering on/Loading a discPress Press ON/STANDBYPlaying a disc Stopping playback / Pausing playbackTo display a If playback does not startTitle you want Using A/B/C/D buttonsPress / / / to select the item you want Playing from the top menuDuring playback, press Selecting the sound of a disc recorded in DVD VR modeOn the TV screen Selecting the soundDisplayed on the TV screen During playbackPress while playing a scene recorded with multiple angles Selecting subtitlesSkipping chapters or tracks Playing at various speedsDuring playback Locating by entering a section number Press the number buttons toLocating by entering elapsed time You can resume playback from the location lastChanging picture quality When complete, pressPress To select Edit of 1, 2 or Then press PressAt page 37, select the number 1 Or 3, then press Selecting picture qualityPlayback picture reﬂ ects the selected picture quality Playback Advanced Repeat playback Press To select the repeat modeYou can repeat a desired section Repeat modes are listedPlaying Use the eight direction buttons To move the cursor Press While a disc with Support for cursor use isExtension ports may be used Future for additional control optionsSubtitle setting shows a language code You can conﬁrm operational status and setting detailsInternet connection Connection requirement Before usingEx. Special HD DVD site Movie trailer Basic Playback Back view of the player Connection5th Mac Address User information settingSelect your network speed Select whether you wish to accept cookies or notSelect an item from the menu Insert the HD DVD disc and close the trayPreparation Page Others Press To select the setting item, then Customizing the function settingsDuring stop, press From 54, to change the selection by / orProgressive TV Picture Bitstream AudioDownmixed PCM OffCrossover Setting When you selected 5.1ch1ch 2chLanguage Ethernet Set the details GeneralSelect On or Off by pressing / buttons. On Select the desired limitation level by pressing / buttonsTurns off the beep sound Initialize Update Firmware updatePersistent Storage Language code list PCM Output sound conversion tableGNU General Public License Version 2, June H i b i t aBasic Playback No Warranty GNU Lesser General Public License Version 2.1, February H i b i t BOthers No Warranty H i b i t D H i b i t CNo picture Remote control does notNo sound Playback picture has noiseSpeciﬁcation Memo Memo Memo This is only for U.K. customers Toshiba Customer Helpline on

HD-XE1 specifications

The Toshiba HD-XE1 is a high-definition multimedia player that emerged as one of the pioneering devices in the HD DVD format, launched to the market in 2006. Recognized for its advanced features and robust performance, the HD-XE1 gained significant attention amidst the format war between HD DVD and Blu-ray.

At the heart of the Toshiba HD-XE1 is its exceptional video processing technology. The device supports a resolution of up to 1080p, ensuring stunning visuals that bring movies to life on compatible displays. It utilizes Toshiba's advanced video scaling technology, which enhances standard-definition content to near-HD quality, making it an attractive option for those with extensive DVD collections.

Audio performance is another strong point of the HD-XE1, as it is equipped with a high-quality audio processor. The player supports various high-definition audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, delivering rich and immersive soundscapes that enhance the viewing experience. This commitment to audio fidelity ensures that users can enjoy their favorite films as intended by the filmmakers.

The HD-XE1 also features an intuitive user interface designed for seamless navigation. It includes HDMI outputs, providing a single cable connection for high-quality video and audio transfer to compatible televisions and receivers. Furthermore, the player is backward compatible with standard DVDs, allowing users to enjoy their existing media without compromising on quality.

Another standout feature of the Toshiba HD-XE1 is its built-in Ethernet port, which enables users to access online content and firmware updates. This connectivity comes in handy for fans of supplemental features and packages often found on discs, allowing them to dive deeper into the filmmaking process and special features.

In terms of build quality, the HD-XE1 boasts a solid and sleek design, reflecting Toshiba's commitment to aesthetics as well as functionality. The device is relatively compact, making it easy to integrate into existing home theater setups. With its array of features, including multiple output options and support for advanced audio and video codecs, the Toshiba HD-XE1 exemplifies the capabilities of early high-definition players while remaining a notable option for enthusiasts even in today's digital landscape.