Toshiba HD-XE1 manual Playing a disc, Stopping playback / Pausing playback, To display a

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Chapter3Playback (Basic)

Playing a disc

HD DVD

DVD-Video DVD-RW

 

 

Preparation

 

DVD-R

CD

CD-RW

1

Turn on the TV or audio system and select the corresponding input

(CD-DA)

 

 

source that the player is connected to.

 

 

 

 

CD-R

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Turn the power on. ( page 30)

(CD-DA)

 

 

Introduction Connections

To display a

To display

top menu

a menu

Start

1

 

Load a disc and close the disc tray.

 

 

 

(Basic)

Playback

 

 

 

 

 

 

(

page 30)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Playback starts.

 

 

 

 

 

(Advanced)

Playback

 

 

If playback does not start

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press

 

.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HD DVD

DVD-Video

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If a loaded disc contains a top menu, a top menu appears when

connection

Internet

 

 

you start playback.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Depending on the disc, you may need to press

 

or

 

to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

display a top menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(“Playing from the top menu”, page 32)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD-RW

DVD-R

 

 

 

 

 

Others

 

 

 

If a loaded disc contains a title menu, you can display it to select a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

desired title.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(“Playing from a menu in a recorded disc”, page 32)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD

CD-RW

CD-R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(CD-DA) (CD-DA)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Playback starts automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stopping playback / Pausing playback

Press

.

During playback, press

.

Playback stops.

Playback pauses.

To resume, press .

Note

If absence of operation or picture pausing continues for about 20 minutes, this player turns itself off. To operate again, press ON/STANDBY button to turn the player on.

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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 Customer support AccessoriesCheck that the following accessories are supplied Certain limitationsTable of Contents 7Picture Others 7Audio 7Language 7Ethernet 7General 7Firmware updateChanging picture quality AdvancedFront 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 Programming for TV control Operating your TV with the remote controlWhile holding ReleaseIcon Disc Hint on reading this manualIcons for function applicability Instructions and actual buttonsConnect 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 display480p/576p 720p 1080i No video Settings and actual output resolutionOutput jacks on Resolution Setting Player Up to 480p/576p Up to 720p Up to 1080p 1080i MaximumMake the connection as below, and set Digital Out Hdmi Connecting to an audio systemVia Hdmi output Via digital audio outputVia 5.1ch analog audio output Make the connection as below, and set Speaker SettingAnalog audio input Playback Basic Disc Specification Disc compatibilityPre-recorded discs Recordable discs you can play on this playerOn handling discs On cleaning discsOn storing discs Press ON/STANDBY Powering on/Loading a discPress Front panel or Remote control PressIf playback does not start Stopping playback / Pausing playbackPlaying a disc To display aPlaying from the top menu Using A/B/C/D buttonsTitle you want Press / / / to select the item you wantSelecting the sound Selecting the sound of a disc recorded in DVD VR modeDuring playback, press On the TV screenSelecting subtitles During playbackDisplayed on the TV screen Press while playing a scene recorded with multiple anglesSkipping chapters or tracks Playing at various speedsDuring playback You can resume playback from the location last Press the number buttons toLocating by entering a section number Locating by entering elapsed timeThen press Press When complete, pressChanging picture quality Press To select Edit of 1, 2 orAt page 37, select the number 1 Or 3, then press Selecting picture qualityPlayback picture refl ects the selected picture quality Playback Advanced Repeat modes are listed Press To select the repeat modeRepeat playback You can repeat a desired sectionFuture for additional control options Press While a disc with Support for cursor use isPlaying Use the eight direction buttons To move the cursor Extension ports may be usedSubtitle 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 Select whether you wish to accept cookies or not User information settingMac Address Select your network speedSelect an item from the menu Insert the HD DVD disc and close the trayPreparation Page Others From 54, to change the selection by / or Customizing the function settingsPress To select the setting item, then During stop, pressProgressive TV Picture Off AudioBitstream Downmixed PCM2ch When you selected 5.1chCrossover Setting 1chLanguage Ethernet Select the desired limitation level by pressing / buttons GeneralSet the details Select On or Off by pressing / buttons. OnTurns 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 CPlayback picture has noise Remote control does notNo picture No soundSpecification Memo Memo Memo This is only for U.K. customers Toshiba Customer Helpline on

HD-XE1 specifications

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