Toshiba SD-5980SU owner manual On handling discs, On cleaning discs, On storing discs

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Introduction

Notes and Information

On handling discs

Do not touch the playback side of the disc.

Playback side

Do not attach paper or tape to discs.

On cleaning discs

Fingerprints and dust on the disc cause picture and sound deterioration. Wipe the disc from the center outwards with a soft cloth. Always keep the disc clean.

Do not use any type of solvent such as thinner, benzine, commercially available cleaners or antistatic spray for vinyl LPs. It may damage the disc.

On storing discs

Do not store discs in a place subject to direct sunlight or near heat sources.

Do not store discs in places subject to moisture and dust such as a bathroom or near a humidifier. Store discs vertically in a case. Stacking or placing objects on discs outside of their case may cause warping.

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Structure of disc contents

Normally, DVD video discs are divided into titles, and the titles are sub-divided into chapters. Video CDs and Audio CDs are divided into tracks.

DVD video disc

DVD video disc

Title 1 Title 2

Chapter 1 Chapter 2

Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video CD/Audio CD

Video CD/Audio CD

Track 1

Track 2

Track 3

Track 4

Track 5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Each title, chapter or track is assigned a number, which is called “title number”, “chapter number” or “track number” respectively.

There may be discs that do not have these numbers.

Notes on copyright

The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of copyrighted materials including, without limitation, television programs, videotapes, and DVDs, is prohibited under the copyright laws, and may subject you to civil and criminal liability.

This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

Consumers should note that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with this product and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture. In case of 525 progressive scan picture problems, it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the “STANDARD DEFINITION” output. If there are questions regarding our TV set compatibility with this model 525p DVD player, please contact our customer service center.

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Contents SD-5980SU Safety Precautions Important Safeguards S3125A Important Safeguards Precautions Moisture condensation occurs during the following casesTable of contents On cleaning discs Structure of disc contentsOn handling discs On storing discsDVD On Video CDsPlayable discs Playable Media cards MMCIdentification of controls Rear panelDisplay Information about the unit and the disc is shown hereTV control buttons Menu buttonLoading batteries Operating with the remote controlOpen the battery compartment cover Direction of the arrow Connecting to a TV Connecting to a TVComponent video outputs Progressive outputsConnecting to a display Using the Hdmi cable About HdmiConnecting to optional equipment Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a DTS decoderUse DVD video discs encoded ON/STANDBY Playing a discVCD Basic playback Play OPEN/CLOSE Power DVDEnter Play Stop PAUSE/STEP VCD Playing in fast reverse or fast forward directions Vcddvd Playing frame by frameVcddvd Playing in slow-motion VCD Locating a chapter or trackZooming/Locating desired scene VCD ZoomingVCD Locating desired scene Search Display ZoomMarking desired scenes Vcddvd Marking the scenesVcddvd Returning to the scenes Enter Clear MarkerRepeat playback/A-B Repeat playback VCD Repeat playbackVCD A-B Repeat playback Play Playmode RPTEnter Clear Play Skip Playmode Program playback/Random playbackVCD Random playback Changing angles/Title selection/DVD menu DVD Changing anglesDVD Title selection DVD DVD menuChanging soundtrack language Setting surround sound VCD Setting surround soundDVD Changing soundtrack language AudioSubtitles/To turn off the PBC/Disc status DVD SubtitlesDisc status VCD To turn off the PBCMP3/WMA/JPEG operation MP3/WMA/JPEG file informationLimitations on MP3/WMA/JPEG file playback Limitations on displayCardcd MP3/WMA playback TOP Menu DVD/CARDEnter Play Stop 5Press Stop to end playbackCard CD Jpeg playback Card CD Jpeg slide show TOP MenuMenu Enter Play Stop PauseCustomizing the function settings Setting procedureEnter Return Setup Press Setup during stop modeSetting details OSDOSD PCM Parental control setting If you forget the passwordTo change the parental level Select FilesProgressive OutputInterlace If you wish to cancel the set rating level temporar OPEN/CLOSE Enter Return PlayLanguage code list Multi brand remote control Setting TV control codes Table of TV brand codesPower Display Input Select Program VOL + ProgramTroubleshooting guide Symptom Cause CorrectionSpecifications DVD Video PlayerLimited warranty Above Warranties are Subject to the Following ConditionsHow to Obtain Warranty Services Memo Memo J2F60201A SH 05/03 K

SD-5980SU specifications

The Toshiba SD-5980SU is a versatile and innovative DVD player designed to enhance your home entertainment experience. With a sleek and compact design, it fits seamlessly into any media setup, while its advanced technologies deliver exceptional audio and video quality.

One of the standout features of the Toshiba SD-5980SU is its progressive scan capability. This technology provides a smoother and clearer picture by displaying each frame in full resolution, making it ideal for watching DVDs. The player supports a wide range of disc formats, including DVD-RW, DVD+RW, and Audio CD, ensuring compatibility with various media types.

The Toshiba SD-5980SU is also equipped with an impressive video upscaling feature. This capability enhances the video quality of standard DVDs to near HD quality, allowing users to enjoy their favorite movies and shows with greater clarity and detail on high-definition televisions. With upscaling technology, every viewing experience is transformed, making movies come to life as never before.

In addition to video enhancements, the SD-5980SU offers a robust sound performance. It supports various audio formats including Dolby Digital and DTS, providing an immersive audio experience that complements its visual prowess. The inclusion of multiple audio outputs such as coaxial and optical ensures compatibility with a range of sound systems for an enhanced multimedia experience.

Another notable characteristic of the Toshiba SD-5980SU is its user-friendly interface. The remote control is designed for ease of use, featuring well-labeled buttons for quick access to crucial functions such as play, pause, and skip. For those who enjoy binge-watching series, the player also incorporates a resume playback feature, allowing users to pick up where they left off without hassle.

The Toshiba SD-5980SU also places a strong emphasis on connectivity. It includes multiple outputs, such as composite video, component video, and S-Video, ensuring it can be connected to a variety of display devices. This versatility makes it not only a DVD player but also a valuable tool for any home theater setup.

In conclusion, the Toshiba SD-5980SU marries elegant design with powerful features. With progressive scan, video upscaling, and robust audio capabilities, it delivers an exceptional multimedia experience. Its user-friendly design and connectivity options further cement its status as a top choice for home entertainment enthusiasts. Whether it's classic films or the latest releases, the SD-5980SU enhances every viewing and listening experience.
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