Toshiba SD-V395KC owner manual Antenna connections, Antenna to DVD/VCR connection, Dvd/Vcr

Page 14

Connections

Antenna connections

If you are using an antenna system, follow these instructions. If you are a Cable TV subscriber, skip ahead to page 16 for the proper connections.

Antenna to DVD/VCR connection

The DVD/VCR must be connected “between” the antenna and the TV. First, disconnect the antenna from the TV and connect it to the DVD/VCR. Then connect the DVD/VCR to the TV. Below are 3 common methods of connecting an antenna system to a DVD/VCR. Find the type of antenna system you are using and follow the connection diagram.

1

Combination VHF/UHF Antenna with 75 ohm Coaxial Cable

DVD/VCR

 

 

 

75 ohm Coaxial Cable

2

3

Combination VHF/UHF Antenna with 300 ohm Twin Lead (Flat) Wire

DVD/VCR

Matching Transformer 300 ohm Input 75 ohm output (not supplied)

300 ohm Twin Lead (Flat) Wire (not supplied)

Separate VHF and UHF Antennas

DVD/VCR

 

 

Combiner 75/300 ohm Inputs 75 ohm output

VHF

UHF

300 ohm Twin Lead (Flat) Wire

(not supplied)

 

 

 

(not supplied)

 

75 ohm Coaxial Cable

Note: If both VHF and UHF antennas have 300 ohm twin lead (flat) wires, use a combiner having two 300 ohm inputs and one 75 ohm output.

Notes: • A clear picture will not be obtained by the DVD/VCR unless the antenna signal is good. Connect the antenna to

 

the DVD/VCR properly.

 

• For better quality recording, an indoor antenna or a telescopic antenna is not recommended. The use of an outdoor

 

type antenna is required.

14

• If you are not sure about the connection, please refer to qualified service personnel.

 

2K60121A.indb 14

1/12/2007 3:50:05 PM

Image 14
Contents SD-V395KC Owner’s Record Mémo de l’utilisateurSafety Precautions Important Safeguards IntroductionGrounding Conductors Antenna Lead in WireGround Clamp Antenna Discharge Unit Electric Service EquipmentImportant Safeguards / Power source Power sourceMoisture condensation occurs during the following cases PrecautionsDo not use the DVD/VCR when moisture condensation may occur On handling discs On cleaning discsStructure of disc contents On storing discsDVD On Video CDsPlayable discs Contents Rear panel Identification of controlsFront panel Disc operation status Display windowVCR operation status VCRButton Remote controlsSkip Audio button Subtitle buttonOperation Remote control basicsInserting batteries Combination VHF/UHF Antenna with 75 ohm Coaxial Cable Antenna connectionsAntenna to DVD/VCR connection DVD/VCR75/300 ohm outputs DVD/VCR to TV connectionConnections Not suppliedCable TV connections Prevents Connect the DVD/VCR to your TV Connecting to a TVBasic connection OUTRed To Y PR/CR PB/CB Video OUTConnecting to optional audio equipment Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a DTS decoderVia the MPEG2 recording MPEG2 soundSetting the language Setting the video channelSetting the video channel EnterAuto Clock adjustment Clock settingAuto Clock setting To set Auto Clock to offSetting channels automatically Tuner settingManual clock setting To set Daylight Saving TimeLoading To ADD/DELETE channelsNoise elimination UnloadingCassette tape playback Special playbackConvenient function To stop recording Recording a TV programRecording a TV program To stop recording temporarilyOne-touch Timer Recording OTR One-touch Timer Recording OTRTimer recording Timer recordingStereo recording and playback To set daily/weekly timerTo confirm or cancel a program If the programs overlap anotherSecond Audio Program SAP Recording a DVD/CD discDuplicating a video tape Duplicating a video tapePlaying a disc Vcddvd Basic playbackAdvanced playback DVD A-B Repeat playback Vcddvd Marking desired scenesVcddvd Repeat playback VCD Program playbackDVD Changing angles VCD Random playbackDVD DVD menu Dvdvcd Changinglanguage soundtrackTo turn off the PBC see To turn on the PBCMP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX and Audio CD operation MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX CD informationSelect Files CD Jpeg CD playbackAbout file browser Rotating an imageCD DivX CD playback CD Playing DivX VOD contentCD Slide show playback CD Repeat playback CDCD Program playback CD To resume normal playback Select Mode Off in stepCD Random playback CD Program ViewSetting details Customizing the function settingsSetting procedure Seconds Parental control settingOff PCMTemporary cancel the rating level by DVD disc Temporary cancel the rating DVD level by DVD discLanguage code list Others TroubleshootingVCR Channels SpecificationsCatv NtscRental Units Limited Canadian WarrantyLimited Warranty for Commercial Units Your ResponsibilityHow to Obtain Warranty Services Limited Canadian Warranty ContinnedArbitration and Dispute Resolution Critical ApplicationsMemo

SD-V395KC specifications

The Toshiba SD-V395KC is a versatile and compact DVD/VCR combination unit designed to cater to a variety of viewing preferences. This device brings together the functionalities of both a DVD player and a VCR, allowing users to enjoy their favorite movies and TV shows in different formats while maximizing space in their entertainment center.

One of the distinguishing features of the SD-V395KC is its compatibility with numerous disc formats. It supports standard DVDs as well as CD-R/RW and VCD playback, providing users with flexibility in how they enjoy their media. The inclusion of VCR capabilities means that users can continue to watch their favorite VHS tapes, making it a nostalgic choice for those with an existing collection of video cassettes.

Another notable technology in the SD-V395KC is its progressive scan feature. This technology enhances the quality of DVD video outputs by providing smoother and sharper images which are particularly noticeable on larger screens. The progressive scan ensures that users experience a more refined picture with reduced motion blur, making it ideal for action-packed movies and dynamic scenes.

The Toshiba SD-V395KC is also equipped with a range of connectivity options. It includes standard composite video outputs and audio outputs, facilitating easy connection to most televisions and audio systems. Additionally, it supports S-Video outputs, which provide superior video quality compared to traditional composite connections, ensuring an enhanced viewing experience.

In terms of usability, the unit features a user-friendly remote control, which allows convenient navigation through DVDs, VHS tapes, and settings. This enhances the overall viewing experience as users can easily access their favorite features without hassle.

Furthermore, the SD-V395KC includes a variety of integrated features such as a built-in 2-head VCR, which enables users to record TV shows directly from their cable or satellite service. This functionality adds to the unit's versatility, making it a valuable addition for those who want the best of both the digital and analog worlds.

Overall, the Toshiba SD-V395KC stands out as a reliable and flexible combination device that appeals to a wide audience, from those looking to preserve their VHS collections to individuals seeking a gateway into DVD technology. Its blend of features, user-friendly design, and support for multiple formats make it a noteworthy choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment setup. Whether you are revisiting classic films or enjoying contemporary releases, the SD-V395KC serves as a comprehensive solution for diverse media needs.