Toshiba HD-XE1KY manual Table of Contents

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Chapter1Introduction

Table of Contents

Introduction

Connections

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

2

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

4

Precautions

6

Features

8

Accessories

9

Index to parts and controls

12

7Front panel

12

7Rear panel

13

7Display

14

7Remote control

15

Preparation of the remote control

16

7Loading batteries

16

7Operating with the remote control

16

7About the remote control backlight

16

7Programming for TV control

17

7Operating your TV with the remote control

17

Hint on reading this manual

18

7Icons for function applicability

18

7Instructions and actual buttons

18

Connecting to a TV

20

Connecting to an audio system

25

7Via HDMI output

25

7Via digital audio output

25

7Via 5.1ch analog audio output

26

Playback (Basic)

Disc compatibility

28

Powering on/Loading a disc

30

Playing a disc

31

7Stopping playback / Pausing playback

31

7Playing from the top menu

32

7Using A/B/C/D buttons

32

7Playing from a menu in a recorded disc

32

7Selecting the sound

33

7Selecting the sound of a disc recorded in DVD VR mode

33

7Selecting subtitles

34

7Selecting the camera angle

34

Playing at various speeds

35

7Locating by entering a section number

36

7Locating by entering elapsed time

36

7Resuming playback from the location last stopped (Title resume)

36

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Contents HD-XE1KY Safety Precautions Location of the required label Important Safety Instructions Cause serious personal injury and apparatus Connecting cables or the apparatusMalfunction If the apparatus should emit smoke or an Precautions Do not use the unit when moisture condensation may occur Moisture condensation occurs during the following casesFeatures Certain limitations AccessoriesCheck that the following accessories are supplied Customer supportTable of Contents Advanced 7Firmware updateChanging picture quality 7Picture Others 7Audio 7Language 7Ethernet 7GeneralFront panel Index to parts and controlsSee pages with arrows for details 10 9 Rear panelTurning off the power resets this setting DisplayReturns to the previous screen DiscOpen the cover Insert batteries Preparation of the remote controlClose the cover Programming for TV control Operating your TV with the remote controlRelease Brand code tableInstructions and actual buttons Hint on reading this manualIcons for function applicability Icon DiscConnecting to a TV Connecting to an audio system Connecting to a TV Check the type of video input on your TVConnect the player to your TV Via Hdmi inputVia S-VIDEO or Video yellow input Via component video inputConnect either Configure settings for your display Setting of video output resolution of this playerConnections Connecting to a TV Via digital audio output Connecting to an audio systemVia Hdmi 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 BasicPlay your favorite disc Recordable discs you can play on this player Disc compatibilityPre-recorded discs Disc SpecificationOn handling discs On cleaning discsOn storing discs Press Powering on/Loading a discPress Front panel or Remote control Press ON/STANDBYIf playback does not start Stopping playback / Pausing playbackPlaying a disc Press During playback, pressPress / / / to select the item you want Using A/B/C/D buttonsPress / / / to select the title you want Playing from the top menuOn the TV screen Selecting the sound of a disc recorded in DVD VR modeDuring playback, press Selecting the soundPress while playing a scene recorded with multiple angles During playbackDisplayed on the TV screen Selecting subtitlesPlaying at various speeds Skipping chapters or tracksYou can resume playback from the location last StoppedChanging picture quality When complete, pressAdjusting picture quality Press / / / to select Edit of 1, 2 or Then pressAt page 37, select the number 1 Or 3, then press Selecting picture qualityPlayback picture reflects the selected picture quality Playback AdvancedPlayback variations and other functions You can repeat a desired section Press / to select the repeat modeRepeat playback Repeat modes are listedExtension ports may be used Press While a disc with Support for cursor use isPlaying Use the eight direction buttons To move the cursor Future for additional control optionsYou can confirm operational status and setting details Subtitle setting shows a language codeBasic Playback Connection requirement Before usingEx. Special HD DVD site Movie trailer Basic Playback Connection Back view of the player3rd NTP Server setting 1st Dhcp setting2nd Proxy setting Network Speed settingSelect whether you wish to accept cookies or not Select your network speedDisplays the MAC address of the player It cannot be changed Insert the HD DVD disc and close the tray Select an item from the menuPage Details on setting items and information OthersDuring stop, press Customizing the function settingsPress To select the setting item, then From 54, to change the selection by / orProgressive TV Picture Downmixed PCM AudioBitstream Off1ch When you selected 5.1chCrossover Setting 2chLanguage Ethernet Select On or Off by pressing / buttons. On GeneralSet the details Select the desired limitation level by pressing / buttonsPacific Time Initialize Update Firmware updatePersistent Storage Language code list Output sound conversion table PCMH i b i t a GNU General Public License Version 2, JuneIntroduction Connections No Warranty H i b i t B GNU Lesser General Public License Version 2.1, FebruaryOthers Software Foundation H i b i t C H i b i t DNo sound Remote control does notNo picture Playback picture has noiseSpecification Memo Memo Memo Information on Customer Support

HD-XE1KY specifications

The Toshiba HD-XE1KY is a high-definition DVD player that exemplifies cutting-edge technology and superior performance in the realm of home entertainment. Launched in the mid-2000s, this device was notable for being one of the first players to support the HD DVD format, which was pivotal in the early high-definition video market.

One of the standout features of the HD-XE1KY is its ability to deliver crisp, clear images with a resolution of up to 1080p. This allows users to experience their favorite movies and shows in stunning detail, bringing out the richness of colors and the sharpness of textures that standard definition DVDs simply cannot match. The unit supports advanced video decoding technologies, ensuring that even content with complex visual information can be rendered smoothly and efficiently.

The player is equipped with an HDMI output, facilitating easy connection to compatible high-definition televisions. This HDMI interface not only transmits video and audio signals in a single cable but also supports a higher bandwidth, enabling deep color and better contrast. In addition, it boasts an upscale feature that allows standard-definition content to be enhanced to near-HD quality, ensuring that even older DVDs can look remarkable when played on modern screens.

Another key characteristic of the Toshiba HD-XE1KY is its compatibility with a wide range of audio formats, including Dolby Digital Plus and DTS-HD. This enhances the overall cinematic experience, allowing users to enjoy their movies with rich, immersive sound that rivals a theater environment. The player also offers multiple audio outputs, including optical and coaxial, ensuring flexible connectivity with various audio systems.

Additionally, the HD-XE1KY features an intuitive user interface and easy navigation, making it simple for users to access their library of HD DVD titles. With a sleek design and robust build quality, it is not only a functional addition to any home theater setup but a stylish one as well.

In summary, the Toshiba HD-XE1KY offers a compelling blend of high-definition video and audio capabilities, extensive format compatibility, and user-friendly features. It represents a significant advancement in consumer electronics, especially during the height of the HD DVD versus Blu-ray rivalry, demonstrating Toshiba's commitment to innovation and quality in home entertainment technology.
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