Toshiba HD-XE1KY Index to parts and controls, Front panel, See pages with arrows for details

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Chapter1Introduction

Index to parts and controls

See pages with arrows for details.

Front panel

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* The above illustration displays the front panel with the cover open.

Note

Do not place a heavy object on the cover while it is open. Doing so may damage the player.

ON/STANDBY button / ON/STANDBY indicator page 30

Turns the power on/restores the unit to the standby mode.

Disc tray page 30

Loads a disc into the disc drive.

OPEN/CLOSE button page 30

Opens and closes the disc tray.

Remote sensor page 16

Front panel display page 14

EXTENSION ports page 41

(PLAY) button page 31

Starts playback.

(STOP) button page 31

Stops playback.

(PAUSE) button page 31

Stops playback momentarily.

(SKIP) button page 35

Skips to the next chapter or track.

(SKIP) button page 35

Skips to the previous chapter or track.

MODE switch page 20

Selects the video output jack.

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Contents HD-XE1KY Safety Precautions Location of the required label Important Safety Instructions Connecting cables or the apparatus Cause serious personal injury and 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 Accessories Check that the following accessories are suppliedCertain limitations Customer supportTable of Contents 7Firmware update Changing picture qualityAdvanced 7Picture Others 7Audio 7Language 7Ethernet 7GeneralIndex to parts and controls Front panelSee pages with arrows for details 10 9 Rear panelTurning off the power resets this setting DisplayReturns to the previous screen DiscPreparation of the remote control Open the cover Insert batteriesClose the cover Operating your TV with the remote control ReleaseProgramming for TV control Brand code tableHint on reading this manual Icons for function applicabilityInstructions and actual buttons 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 component video input Via S-VIDEO or Video yellow inputConnect either Configure settings for your display Setting of video output resolution of this playerConnections Connecting to a TV Connecting to an audio system Via Hdmi outputVia digital audio output Make the connection as below, and set Digital Out HdmiMake the connection as below, and set Speaker Setting Via 5.1ch analog audio outputAnalog audio input Playback BasicPlay your favorite disc Disc compatibility Pre-recorded discsRecordable discs you can play on this player Disc SpecificationOn cleaning discs On handling discsOn storing discs Powering on/Loading a disc Press Front panel or Remote controlPress Press ON/STANDBYStopping playback / Pausing playback Playing a discIf playback does not start Press During playback, pressUsing A/B/C/D buttons Press / / / to select the title you wantPress / / / to select the item you want Playing from the top menuSelecting the sound of a disc recorded in DVD VR mode During playback, pressOn the TV screen Selecting the soundDuring playback Displayed on the TV screenPress while playing a scene recorded with multiple angles Selecting subtitlesPlaying at various speeds Skipping chapters or tracksYou can resume playback from the location last StoppedWhen complete, press Adjusting picture qualityChanging picture quality Press / / / to select Edit of 1, 2 or Then pressSelecting picture quality At page 37, select the number 1 Or 3, then pressPlayback picture reflects the selected picture quality Playback AdvancedPlayback variations and other functions Press / to select the repeat mode Repeat playbackYou can repeat a desired section Repeat modes are listedPress While a disc with Support for cursor use is Playing Use the eight direction buttons To move the cursorExtension ports may be used Future for additional control optionsYou can confirm operational status and setting details Subtitle setting shows a language codeBasic Playback Before using Connection requirementEx. Special HD DVD site Movie trailer Basic Playback Connection Back view of the player1st Dhcp setting 2nd Proxy setting3rd NTP Server setting Network Speed settingSelect your network speed Select whether you wish to accept cookies or notDisplays 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 OthersCustomizing the function settings Press To select the setting item, thenDuring stop, press From 54, to change the selection by / orProgressive TV Picture Audio BitstreamDownmixed PCM OffWhen you selected 5.1ch Crossover Setting1ch 2chLanguage Ethernet General Set the detailsSelect On or Off by pressing / buttons. On Select the desired limitation level by pressing / buttonsPacific Time Update Firmware update InitializePersistent 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 DRemote control does not No pictureNo sound 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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