Toshiba SD-38VBKB owner manual Basic connection Playback connection, Dvd/Vcr

Basic connection			Playback connection
Connect your DVD/VCR to your home's aerial and to your TV-set as shown in the illustration.			The exact arrangement you use to interconnect various video and audio components to the DVD/VCR is dependent
When you have finished these connections, connect your DVD/VCR to the 230 V / 50 Hz mains.			on the model and features of each component. Check the Owner's Manual provided with each component for the
		Aerial	location of SCART socket.
	TV
			Connection to a Satellite Receiver
			If a Satellite Receiver is used, we recommend the following configuration:
			Satellite
Aerial-Input			Aerial
		RF-Input (from	TV
	To Scart socket	house aerial)	DVD/VCR
			Satellite
	VCR/DECODER Scart Socket (L2)		Receiver
DVD/VCR
			SCART-cable (not
			supplied)
		RF-Output (to TV)	SCART-cable (not supplied)
	RGB OUT, Composite IN/
	OUT Scart Socket (L1)		To view TV-program from Satellite Receiver, press AUX on the remote control of DVD/VCR repeatedly
AC mains lead 230V/50 Hz	Scart cable		until "L1" appears on the front display.
	(not supplied)		To record TV-program from Satellite Receiver, press VCR/DVD to select the VCR mode. Then load a
	Supplied Coaxial cable		blank cassette tape with the erase prevention tab intact and select the desired TV-program. And follow
			steps 3~4 on page 25.

Connect a TV with the Scart socket

In addition to the coaxial cable connection, you should also connect the SCART cable from the DVD/VCR to your TV as shown. As well as transferring the high quality pictures and sound to your TV, the SCART connection can automatically switch the TV to its AV channel for playback.

If your TV-set does not switch to video-playback operation automatically, please turn your TV's video switch to

VIDEO position manually.

Note:

Make sure that both the television and the DVD/VCR are switched off before connecting the cables.

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Playback connection

Tuning the TV stations and setting the time and

date automatically

Component video outputs/inputs

Plug your DVD/VCR into the mains sup-

Preparation

PROGRESSIVE outputs/inputs

ply and it will start automatically tune

• Make sure that your DVD/VCR is connected properly to the TV.

Some TVs or monitors are equipped with component video inputs that are capable of reproducing a progressively scanned

itself in and set the correct date and

• Turn on the TV and switch the TV to it’s AV channel.

video signal. Connecting to these inputs allows you to view the highest quality pictures with less flicker.

time.

1 Plug your DVD/VCR's plug into the mains supply. "Auto"

INTERLACED outputs/inputs

Some TVs or monitors are equipped with component video inputs. Connecting to these inputs allows you to enjoy the highest

quality DVD picture playback.

will start to flash in the display. Your DVD/VCR will auto-

matically tune itself in and set the correct

Notes:

Connecting to an audio system and TV equipped with component video inputs

time and date (This may take

• The DVD/VCR automatically corrects

approx. 4 minutes).

VCR

Component video cables (not supplied)

Component

the clock setting every hour and

2 Press POWER

Component (Y) Output

automatically adjusts the clock setting

video input

to turn OFF the DVD/VCR.

Component (PB) Output

for Daylight Saving Time (see page 17).

DVD/VCR

Component (PR) Output

• Your DVD/VCR will tune the TV

The broadcast stations received will be turn on your unit.

stations as follows.

Stereo Amplifier

CH 1

BBC 1

To skip a channel position

CH 2

BBC 2

Unwanted channels can be

VCR

CH 3

ITV

skipped so that they cannot

Audio (L) Output

TV

CH 4

Channel 4

be called up by pressing

CH 5

Channel 5

Audio (R) Output

Audio cables (not supplied)

To Audio (L) Input

CHANNEL +/–. Select the

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To Audio (R) Input

CH 6

Satellite

channel to be skipped, then

CH 7

etc.

CH 29

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press CANCEL.

• Skipped channels still may be selected

This channel number will be

directly through the Number buttons

flashing and you can cancel

(0-9).

further channels one after

• To cancel skipping, select the skipped

the other.

channel using the Number buttons

Notes:

(0-9), then press CANCEL. The

• Actual labels for component video inputs may vary depending on the TV manufacturer. (ex. Y, R-Y, B-Y or Y, CB, CR)

channel No. does not blink any longer,

• In some TVs or monitors, the colour levels of the playback picture may be reduced slightly or the tint may change. In such a

and the channel No. now can be

case, adjust the TV or monitor for optimum performance.

selected again using CHANNEL +/–.

Note:

In connecting to TV’s that are not capable of reproducing a progressively scanned video signal using the component

sockets, do not select “Progressive” in “Output” menu. If you do, the component video outputs do not feed the correct

signals and you cannot see any picture (see page 53).

Connect to an AV Amplifier with built-in digital surround

If you are using an Amplifier with a built-in digital surround as follows, you can enjoy the various audio systems such as Dolby

Digital and DTS by using the Coaxial Digital Output.

Use this connection to connect an:

•AV amplifier with built-in Dolby Digital decoder

•AV amplifier with built-in DTS decoder

	Coaxial digital cable (not supplied) AV Amplifier with	TV
DVD/VCR	built-in various
	decoder as above
SCART-Socket	Coaxial digital Audio Output	To SCART
	SCART-cable (not supplied)	input
(for RGB OUT,

Composite IN/OUT)

Notes:

•The COAXIAL jack is useful only for DVD section.

•DTS audio will output only from the coaxial output. To hear DTS audio, DTS-Decoder is necessary. When playing DTS-encoded CDs, only noise will be heard from the speakers or analogue stereo outputs.

•Some DTS decoders which do not support DVD-DTS interface may not work properly with the unit.

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