Toshiba SD-890KY manual Basic playback, Press OPEN/CLOSE, Place the disc on the disc tray

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Playing a Disc

This section shows you the basics on how to play a disc.

Basic playback

CAUTION

Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing. Neglecting to do so may cause serious personal injury.

Preparations

•When you want to view a disc, turn on the TV and select the video input connected to the DVD player.

•When you want to enjoy the sound of discs from the audio system, turn on the audio system and select the input connected to the DVD player.

Press the ON/STANDBY button on the

1 front panel or the POWER button on the remote control.

POWER

The DVD player turns on.

2 Press OPEN/CLOSE.

The disc tray opens.

3 Place the disc on the disc tray.

With the playback side down

•There are two different disc sizes. Place the disc in the correct guide on the disc tray. If the disc is out of the guide, it may damage the disc and cause the DVD player to malfunction.

•Do not place a disc which is unplayable in this DVD player.

4

Press OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray.

Playback starts.

If you insert a DVD that contains a top menu, a menu may appear. Use / / / to select the title you want to view, then press ENTER to start playback.

•You may need to press the TOP MENU or MENU button to display disc menu (depending on the actual DVD.)

Notes

•If the disc tray is holding a disc you have already played, playback will begin from the location where you last stopped. For resuming playback, see 18 .

•Some video CD are recorded with PBC (Playback Control), a menu with recorded contents may appear on the TV if you have turned the PBC on. You can make your selection according to its PBC menu. Press the PBC button on the remote control to turn PBC on or off anytime during Video CD playback. When switching from PBC off to PBC on mode, playback will start from the beginning of the disc. To turn on the menu display again, press the RETURN button.

To obtain a higher quality picture

Occasionally, some picture noise not usually visible during a normal broadcast may appear on the TV screen while playing a DVD because the high resolution pictures on these discs include a lot of information. While the amount of noise depends on the TV you use with this DVD player, you should generally reduce the sharpness adjustment on your TV when viewing DVDs.

To start playback in the stop mode

Press PLAY.

To pause playback (still mode)

Press PAUSE/STEP during playback.

To resume normal playback, press the PLAY button.

• The sound is muted during still mode.

To stop playback

Press STOP.

To remove the disc

Press OPEN/CLOSE.

Remove the disc after the disc tray opens completely.

Be sure to press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray after you remove the disc.

To turn the power off

Press ON/STANDBY on the front panel or POWER button on the remote control to turn the unit off.

Automatic Power Off function

If the DVD player is stopped, or the screen saver is engaged for approximately 20 minutes, the DVD player will automatically turn itself off.

Notes

•Do not move the DVD player during playback. Doing so may damage the disc.

•Use the OPEN/CLOSE button to open and close the disc tray. Do not push the disc tray while it is moving. Doing so may cause the DVD player to malfunction.

•Do not push up on the disc tray or put any objects other than discs on the disc tray. Doing so may cause the DVD player to malfunction.

•In many instances, a menu screen will appear after playback of a movie is completed. Prolonged display of an on-screen menu may damage your television set, permanently etching that image onto its screen. To avoid this, be sure to press the STOP button on your remote control once the movie is completed.

Basic playback

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Contents SD-890KY Location of the required label Symbol for Class Double lnsulationImportant Safety Instructions Inspection and Maintenance PrecautionsOn storing discs On cleaning discs Structure of disc contentsOn handling discs Playable discs On Video CDsAbout This DVD player can play the following discsTable of Contents Front panel Identification of ControlsRear panel DVD displayHdmi button USB button Remote controlLocating a title using the top menu Within about 7 m 23 feet Loading batteriesInsert batteries R03/AAA size Connecting to a TV Using the phono type jacks Connecting to a TVMake the following setting Audio/Video cables suppliedInterlaced outputs Connecting to a TV Using the component video jacksProgressive outputs Audio cable not supplied Component video cable not suppliedAbout Hdmi Connecting to a display Using a Hdmitm cablePress Connecting to Optional Equipment Dolby Surround Pro Logic Dolby DigitalDigital Theater Systems DTS Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a DTS decoderMPEG2 sound Channel digital stereoPlace the disc on the disc tray Basic playbackPress OPEN/CLOSE Playing frame by frame Playing in fast reverse or fast forward directionsPlaying in slow-motion Resuming playback from the same locationLocating a specific chapter or track Locating a title using the top menuPress TOP Menu Press / / / to select the title you wantPress T Press / to highlight the Title/Chapter Track/Time Accessing a Specific Location DirectlyLocating a specific title/chapter/time Playing in a Varied Order Repeating a Specific SegmentRepeating a specific segment Playing titles, chapters or tracks in a varied orderInsert a disc and press Memory during stop Setting titles, chapters or tracks in a favourite orderPlaying in a Favourite Order Selecting the Sound Enhancement E.A.M Zooming a PictureZooming a picture Selecting the sound enhancementSelecting Subtitles Selecting the Picture Enhancement E.P.MSelecting the picture enhancement Selecting a subtitle languageSelecting the Camera Angle Selecting a playback audio settingSelecting a Language Changing the camera angleOn-screen Display Operation FeaturesOn-screen display operation Press NaviPlaying MP3 files Playing MP3 FilesViewing Jpeg files Viewing Jpeg FilesViewing a thumbnail view PressTOP Menu in full-screen reviewPlaying DivX/MPEG-4 files Playing DivX/MPEG-4 FilesPress Stop to display a folder list List of folders in the disc 1 /3Playing USB Device Connecting to USB flash drivePlug the USB flash drive to the USB Jack on the front of DVD playerSetting procedure Customizing the Function SettingsOSD Language Subtitle DVDDivX Subtitle Setting detailsDVD Menu DVD AudioTV System View Mode DVDAspect Ratio DVD Video Output Hdmi ResolutionJpeg Interval Digital OutputParental Control DVD Night ModeNight Mode Screen Saver Use Default Settings Set Password DVDDivX Registration DivX RegistrationHdmi Control Power offHdmi Control Functions available for the Hdmi Control One touch playAbbreviation Language Table of LanguagesTable of languages and their abbreviations Symptoms and correction Before Calling Service PersonnelSymptom Cause Correction 11-16DVD player / outputs / supplied accessories SpecificationsSupplied Accessories DVD Player

SD-890KY specifications

The Toshiba SD-890KY is a versatile and feature-rich DVD player that has garnered attention for its robust performance and advanced technologies. Designed for both casual viewers and cinema enthusiasts, this model provides an exceptional viewing experience with its array of functionalities.

One of the standout features of the SD-890KY is its compatibility with various disc formats. It supports DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD, CD-R, and CD-RW formats, ensuring that users can enjoy their favorite media without restrictions. The player is also capable of playing audio CDs, making it a great addition to any home entertainment system.

The SD-890KY incorporates Toshiba's advanced video technology, which enhances the clarity and color accuracy of the content being played. The player supports progressive scan output, delivering crisp and smooth video quality that is free from the artifacts often associated with interlaced formats. This technology is especially beneficial when viewing high-definition content, making it an ideal choice for users who appreciate the nuances of picture quality.

Additionally, the Toshiba SD-890KY comes equipped with various audio output options, including Dolby Digital and DTS sound decoding. This feature allows users to connect the player to a surround sound system, creating an immersive audio environment that complements the high-quality visuals. The player also includes a built-in amplification system for those who prefer a more straightforward setup without external speakers.

Another notable characteristic of the SD-890KY is its user-friendly interface, which provides easy navigation through menus and settings. The remote control is designed for simplicity, allowing users to access functions quickly, whether they are adjusting volume, selecting chapters, or navigating through playlists.

For users who appreciate connectivity, the Toshiba SD-890KY features multiple outputs, including composite, S-Video, and component connections, making it compatible with a wide range of televisions and display systems. This versatility ensures that the player can integrate seamlessly into both older and modern entertainment setups.

Overall, the Toshiba SD-890KY is a reliable DVD player that combines advanced technology with ease of use. Its impressive compatibility with various formats, superior video and audio quality, and user-friendly design make it a strong contender in the realm of home entertainment systems. Whether for watching movies, enjoying music, or exploring the latest video content, the Toshiba SD-890KY stands out as a significant addition to any media collection.
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