Toshiba SD-5915SU, SD-5915SC manual Connecting to Optional Equipment

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Connections

Connecting to Optional Equipment

You can enjoy high quality dynamic sounds by connecting the DVD video player to optional audio equipment.

For connection to your TV, see “Connecting to a TV” 14 15 .

For details of output sound, see 31 .

This section uses the following reference marks.

: Rear speaker

: Front speaker

:Sub woofer

:Center Speaker

:Signal flow

Notes:

DO NOT connect the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD video player to the AC-3 RF input of a Dolby Digital Receiver. This input on your A/V Receiver is reserved for Laserdisc use only and is incompatible with the BITSTREAM/PCM AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD video player.

Connect the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD video player to the “DIGITAL (COAXIAL)” input of a Receiver or Processor.

Refer to the owner’s manual of the connected equipment as well.

When you connect the DVD video player to other equipment, be sure to turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the wall outlet before making any connections.

The output sound of the DVD video player has a wide dynamic range. Be sure to adjust the receiver’s volume to a moderate listening level. Otherwise, the speakers may be damaged by a sudden high volume sound.

Turn off the amplifier before you connect or disconnect the DVD video player’s power cord. If you leave the amplifier power on, the speakers may be damaged.

Warning:

When you are connecting (via the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack) an AV decoder that does not have Dolby Digital, Digital Theater Systems (DTS) or MPEG2 decoding function, be sure to set “Digital Out” to “PCM” from the on- screen display 43 . Otherwise, high volume sound may damage your hearing as well as the speakers.

When playing DTS-encoded discs (audio CDs), excessive noise may be output from the analog audio output jacks. To avoid possible damage to the audio system, you should take proper precautions when the analog audio output jacks of DVD video player are connected to an amplification system. To enjoy DTS Digital SurroundTM playback, an external 5.1 channel DTS Digital SurroundTM decoder system must be connected to the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD video player.

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Contents SD-5915SU SD-5915SC Toshiba CorporationSafety Precautions Location of the required label Important Safety Instructions Additional Safety Instructions Precautions To obtain a clear pictureStructure of disc contents On cleaning discsOn handling discs On storing discsOn Video CDs Playable discsTable of Contents Front panel Rear panelDVD display Brightness of the displayRemote Control OPEN/CLOSE buttonOperating with the remote control Loading batteriesConnecting to a TV Connecting to a TVSignal flow ConnectionsInterlaced outputs/inputs ColorStream Progressive outputs/inputs ColorStreamProConnecting to Optional Equipment Dolby Digital Dolby Surround Pro LogicDigital Theater Systems DTS Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a DTS decoderMPEG2 sound Channel digital stereo Playing a Disc Vcdcd Basic playbackTo pause playback still mode To turn the power off To enter the standby modeAutomatic Power Off function To stop playbackVariable Speed Playback Vcdcd Playing in fast reverse or fast forward directionsVCD Playing frame by frame Press REW or FF during playbackVCD Playing in slow-motion Vcdcd Resuming playback from the same locationPress Slow during playback Press PlayDVD Locating a title using the top menu Locating a Desired SectionPress TOP Menu during playback Press EnterVcdcd Skipping to next/previous chapter or track Press SearchPress / to select a section you want to locate TracksAccessing a Specific Location Directly Vcdcd Entering the time counter of the desired locationTo cancel the programmed selections Playing in a Favorite OrderInsertstop. a disc and press Program during To change the programmed selectionsPlaying Repeatedly Vcdcd Repeating a title, chapter or trackVcdcd Repeating a specific segment Press Repeat until the Off is displayedPress Random repeatedly to select the random playback mode Playing in Random OrderVcdcd Playing titles, chapters or tracks in random order You can play titles, chapters or tracks in random orderOn -screen Display Operation Vcdcd On-screen display operationDVD Selecting a playback audio setting Selecting a LanguagePress Audio during playback Selecting sound channels of Video CDsCurrent subtitle setting is Selecting SubtitlesDVD Selecting a subtitle language Press Subtitle during playbackSelecting the Camera Angle DVD Changing the camera angleDifferent angles recorded, press Current angleDvdvcd Zooming a picture Zooming a PicturePress Zoom during normal, slow or still playback Playing MP3/WMA Files Playing MP3/WMA filesViewing Jpeg Files Viewing a single imageTo quit the Jpeg playback, press Stop To magnify an imageViewing a thumbnail view To change the imagePressing Stop button, you can Jpeg files compatibilityCustomizing the Function Settings Vcdcd Setting procedureSetting Detail OSD Menu Signals to the connected TV or notEffects from just two speakers Password/Rating To return the initial settings such as LanguageSetting details Subtitle DVDAudio DVD DVD Menu DVDSome DVD video discs may be played in a different Language than you selected. a prior language may beTV Shape DVD VCD TV System DVD VCD CDTo select the video system of a disc Video Output DVD VCD CDDigital Out DVD VCD CD Virtual Effect DVD VCD CDPassword / Rating DVD Load factory DVD VCD CDTable of Languages Table of languages and their abbreviationsOperating a TV with the Remote Control Operating a TV with the remote controlTo program the remote control OthersBrand code table Before Calling Service Personnel Symptoms and correctionSpecifications DVD video player / outputs / supplied accessoriesDVD video player OutputsAbove Warranties are Subject to the Following Conditions How to Obtain Warranty Services Canadian Warranty Information Garantie Canadienne

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