Toshiba SD-240ESB On Video CDs, Playable discs, Video CD not equipped with PBC function Version

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Introduction

Notes on Discs (continued)

About this owner’s manual

This owner’s manual explains the basic instructions of this DVD video player. Some DVD video discs are produced in a manner that allows specific or limited operation during playback. As such, the DVD video player may not respond to all operating commands. This is not a defect in the DVD video player. Refer to instruction notes of discs.

“” may appear on the TV screen during operation. A “ ” means that the operation is not permitted by the DVD video player or the disc.

Notes on region numbers

The region number of this DVD video player is 2. If region numbers, which stand for their playable area, are

printed on your DVD video disc and you do not find

or , disc playback will not be allowed by the player. (In this case, the DVD video player will display a message on-screen.)

On VIDEO CDs

This DVD video player supports VIDEO CDs equipped with the PBC (Version 2.0) function. (PBC is the abbreviation of Playback Control.) You can enjoy two playback variations depending on types of discs.

•VIDEO CD not equipped with PBC function (Version 1.1)

Sound and movie can be played on this DVD video player in the same way as an audio CD.

•VIDEO CD equipped with PBC function (Version 2.0)

In addition to operation of a VIDEO CD not equipped with the PBC function, you can enjoy playback of interactive software with search function by using the menu displayed on the TV screen (Menu Playback). Some of the functions described in this owner’s manual may not work with some discs.

Playable discs

This DVD video player can play the following discs.

 

Disc Mark

Contents

Disc

Maximum

 

Size

playback time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Approx. 4 hours

 

 

 

 

 

(single sided disc)

 

 

 

Audio

12 cm

 

 

 

 

Approx. 8 hours

 

 

 

 

DVD

 

 

+

 

(double sided disc)

 

 

video

 

video

 

 

 

 

 

 

(moving

 

 

 

 

 

 

discs

 

 

 

Approx. 80 minutes

 

 

pictures)

 

 

 

 

 

 

(single sided disc)

 

 

 

 

8 cm

 

 

 

 

 

Approx. 160 minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(double sided disc)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio

12 cm

Approx. 74 minutes

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

 

 

+

 

 

 

 

video

 

 

CDs

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL VIDEO

(moving

 

 

 

 

 

 

pictures)

8 cm

Approx. 20 minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12 cm

Approx. 74 minutes

Audio

 

 

Audio

 

 

CDs

 

 

8 cm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(CD

Approx. 20 minutes

 

 

 

 

single)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The following discs are also available.

DVD-R discs of DVD video format

CD-R/CD-RW discs of CD-DA format

Some of these discs may be incompatible.

•You cannot play discs other than those listed above.

•You cannot play DVD-RAM discs or non-standardized discs, etc., even if they may be labeled as above.

•This DVD video player uses the PAL/NTSC color system, and cannot play DVD video discs recorded in any other color system (SECAM, etc.).

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Contents SD-240ESE SD-240ESB This Digital Video Disc Player employs a Laser System ProcedureGeneral Information May result in hazardous radiation exposureLocation of the required label Important Safety Instructions S3125A Additional Safety Instructions Introduction To obtain a clear picture PrecautionsMoisture condensation occurs during the following cases On handling discs On cleaning discsStructure of disc contents On storing discsVideo CD not equipped with PBC function Version On Video CDsPlayable discs Video CD equipped with PBC function VersionTable of Contents Identification of Controls Front panelRear panel Remote control Loading batteries Operating with the remote controlOpen the cover Insert batteries R03 size Connections Connecting to a TV Using the Scart socket Connecting to a TVConnecting to a TV Using the phono type jacks Interlaced outputs/inputs Connecting to a TV Using the component video jacksProgressive outputs/inputs Connecting 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 Basic playback Playing a Disc Basic playbackAutomatic Power Off function To pause playback still modeTo turn the power off To enter the standby mode To obtain a higher quality picturePress REV or FWD during playback Playing in fast reverse or fast forward directionsPlaying frame by frame Press PAUSE/STEP during still playbackPress Slow during playback Playing in slow-motionResuming playback from the same location Press PlayPress TOP Menu Press Enter DVD Locating a title using the top menuLocating a Desired Section Press / / / to select the title you wantRepeat steps 2 and 3 if necessary Press Play or Enter Locating a specific chapter or trackPress T Press / to select a section you want to locateBasic playback Advanced playback Entering the time counter of the desired location Accessing a Specific Location DirectlyRepeating a Specific Segment Repeating a specific segmentPlaying titles, chapters or tracks in a varied order Press Play ModePlaying in a Varied Order Press PlayPlaying in a Favourite Order Setting titles, chapters, or tracks in a favourite orderInsert a disc and press Memory during stop Zooming a picture Zooming a PicturePress Zoom during normal, slow or still playback Press E.P.M Selecting the Picture Enhancement E.P.MSelecting the picture enhancement To exit the picture enhancement selectionPress E.A.M Selecting the Sound Enhancement E.A.MSelecting the sound enhancement To exit the audio enhancement selectionSelecting the Camera Angle Changing the camera anglePress Subtitle during playback DVD Selecting a subtitle languageTo turn subtitles on or off Press Audio during playback Selecting a playback audio settingSelecting sound channels of Video CDs Output sound conversion table On-screen display operation FeaturesOn-screen Display Operation Press NaviPress Display Viewing the operational statusBit rate Mbit/s Playing MP3/WMA Files Playing MP3/WMA filesPlayable files Viewing Jpeg Files Starting from a thumbnail viewTurn the page if necessary Viewing a thumbnail viewPress TOP Menu in full-screen review Press PAUSE/STEP during playbackJpeg files compatibility Function setup Customizing the Function Settings Table of LanguagesPress Setup during stop Customizing the Function SettingsSetting procedure Press SetupTo select a preferred language for subtitles Audio To return the initial language setting to Factory defaultOSD Menu Display Subtitle To select a preferred language for the sound Track DVD MenuSetting details OSD MenuDVD Menu TV Shape Digital Out Load factory Abbreviation Language Table of LanguagesTable of languages and their abbreviations LanguageBefore Calling Service Personnel Specifications OthersBefore Calling Service Personnel Symptoms and correctionSupplied Accessories SpecificationsDVD video player / outputs / supplied accessories DVD Video Player

SD-240ESE, SD-240ESB specifications

The Toshiba SD-240ESB and SD-240ESE are high-performance DVD players that have garnered attention for their user-friendly features and impressive technology, designed to enhance your home entertainment experience. Both models share a lot in common but target slightly different consumer preferences.

At the heart of the Toshiba SD-240ESB and SD-240ESE is their compatibility with various disc formats, including DVDs, CD-R/RWs, and Video CDs. This versatility allows users to enjoy a wide range of media, from classic movies to new releases and music CDs. Their capability for region-free playback opens up opportunities to access international DVDs, making them an excellent choice for cinephiles.

One of the standout features of these models is their exceptional video quality. With support for 480p progressive scan output, the SD-240ESB and SD-240ESE deliver sharp and lucid images, ensuring that every detail comes to life on your screen. The advanced video scaling technology further enhances the viewing experience by improving standard definition content to display more vivid and clearer output.

Audio quality is another critical aspect where Toshiba excelled with these models. Users can enjoy superior surround sound capabilities thanks to the incorporation of Dolby Digital and DTS audio processing systems. This feature allows for a dynamic audio experience that complements the high-quality visuals, thus creating a truly immersive environment.

Convenience is a significant focus with the Toshiba SD-240ESB and SD-240ESE. Both models come equipped with a user-friendly interface and remote control, allowing for easy navigation through the menu and settings. Quick access buttons and programmable features streamline user interaction, making it easy to set up playlists, repeat, or shuffle tracks.

Moreover, Toshiba has incorporated a range of additional functionalities, including resume playback, which allows viewers to pick up where they left off and a parental control feature to manage content accessibility.

These models are designed with an elegant and compact design, easily fitting into various home theater setups while maintaining a modern aesthetic. With their robust performance and thoughtful design, the Toshiba SD-240ESB and SD-240ESE stand out as reliable options for anyone seeking to elevate their DVD playback experience.
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