Toshiba HD-XE1KY No picture, No sound, Playback picture has noise, Remote control does not, Work

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Before calling service personnel

If you experience any of the following difficulties while using this unit, check the list below before consulting your nearest Toshiba dealer.

Symptom

Remedy

 

 

 

 

 

 

No power.

. Is the power plug disconnected? Check the power connection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No picture.

. Is the cable for connecting the player and TV disconnected or not connected properly?

 

 

 

 

 

Check the connections ( page 21 – 22)

 

 

 

. Switch the input of the connected TV to the signal from the player.

.Check the settings (MODE switch and “Resolution Setting”). ( page 24)

.Are both the HDMI OUTPUT jack and the COMPONENT OUTPUT jacks connected simultaneously? Select either connection and make the appropriate setting.

( page 21 – 23)

No sound.

. Is the audio cable disconnected? ( page 22)

.Is the volume of the device turned down to the minimum level? Check the volume.

.Switch the audio input of the device connected by the audio cable to the input from the player.

.Set “Digital Out SPDIF” or “Digital Out HDMI” ( page 55) properly in accordance with the connected device and connection procedure.

.The volume level is set to the minimum. Adjust the volume. ( page 56)

.Change the output resolution ( page 23) so that sound can be heard.

.If using the optical digital output for a Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD or DTS soundtrack, be sure your AV receiver or processor is set to use the input connected to your player and is set to output the respective sounds.

Output level of multi channel . Set “Speaker Setting” ( page 56) to “2ch”. sound is reduced.

Multi channel sound is not . Set “Speaker Setting” ( page 56) to “5.1ch”. output.

The disc does not play. . Make sure the disc type can be played with the player. ( page 28)

.Is the disc dirty or scratched? Check or clean the disc. ( page 29)

.If the disc is a DVD-RW or DVD-R disc, finalize the disc before attempting to play it with the player.

 

 

 

. If the disc includes parent lock support, playback is restricted while the parent lock

 

 

 

of the player is set. Cancel Parental Lock ( page 59) or change the restriction

 

 

 

level.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Playback picture has noise.

. If video from the player is watched via a video recorder or on a TV with a built-in

 

 

 

 

 

video recorder, the copy guard may prevent images from being displayed properly.

 

 

 

Be sure to connect the player directly to the TV.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The remote control does not

. Are the batteries of the remote control dead? Replace the batteries. ( page 16)

 

 

 

 

work.

. Make sure the remote control is within range and pointed in the correct direction.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Screen freezes and no

. Pressing ON/STANDBY button on the player for approximately ten seconds forces

 

 

 

 

buttons work.

the player to turn off. Turn the player off and then on again.

Introduction Connections

(Basic)

Playback

(Advanced)

Playback

connection

Internet

Others

 

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Contents HD-XE1KY Safety Precautions Location of the required label Important Safety Instructions Malfunction If the apparatus should emit smoke or an Connecting cables or the apparatusCause serious personal injury and apparatus 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 AdvancedSee pages with arrows for details Index to parts and controlsFront panel Rear panel 10 9Display Turning off the power resets this settingDisc Returns to the previous screenClose the cover Preparation of the remote controlOpen the cover Insert batteries Brand code table Operating your TV with the remote controlRelease Programming for TV controlIcon Disc Hint on reading this manualIcons for function applicability Instructions and actual buttonsConnecting to a TV Connecting to an audio system Check the type of video input on your TV Connecting to a TVVia Hdmi input Connect the player to your TVConnect either Via component video inputVia S-VIDEO or Video yellow input Setting of video output resolution of this player Configure settings for your displayConnections Connecting to a TV Make the connection as below, and set Digital Out Hdmi Connecting to an audio systemVia Hdmi output Via digital audio outputAnalog audio input Make the connection as below, and set Speaker SettingVia 5.1ch analog audio output Playback BasicPlay your favorite disc Disc Specification Disc compatibilityPre-recorded discs Recordable discs you can play on this playerOn storing discs On cleaning discsOn handling discs Press ON/STANDBY Powering on/Loading a discPress Front panel or Remote control PressPress During playback, press Stopping playback / Pausing playbackPlaying a disc If playback does not startPlaying from the top menu Using A/B/C/D buttonsPress / / / to select the title 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 speedsStopped You can resume playback from the location lastPress / / / to select Edit of 1, 2 or Then press When complete, pressAdjusting picture quality Changing picture qualityPlayback picture reflects the selected picture quality Selecting picture qualityAt page 37, select the number 1 Or 3, then press Playback AdvancedPlayback variations and other functions 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 detailsBasic Playback Ex. Special HD DVD site Movie trailer Before usingConnection requirement Basic Playback Back view of the player ConnectionNetwork Speed setting 1st Dhcp setting2nd Proxy setting 3rd NTP Server settingDisplays the MAC address of the player It cannot be changed Select your network speedSelect whether you wish to accept cookies or not Select an item from the menu Insert the HD DVD disc and close the trayPage Others Details on setting items and informationFrom 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. OnPacific Time Persistent Storage Update Firmware updateInitialize Language code list PCM Output sound conversion tableGNU General Public License Version 2, June H i b i t aIntroduction Connections No Warranty GNU Lesser General Public License Version 2.1, February H i b i t BOthers Software Foundation 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 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.