Toshiba SD-240ESB General Information, This Digital Video Disc Player employs a Laser System

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Introduction

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS

 

APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DANGEROUS HIGH VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT

 

INSIDE THE ENCLOSURE. DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET. REFER SERVICING TO

 

QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.

CAUTION:

This Digital Video Disc Player employs a Laser System.

 

To ensure proper use of this product, please red this owner’s manual carefully and retain for future

 

reference. Should the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized service location - see service

 

procedure.

 

Use of controls of adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein

 

may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

 

To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure.

 

Visible and invisible laser radiation when open and interlocks defeated.

 

DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.

CLASS 1

LASER PRODUCT

In the spaces provided below, record the Model and Serial No. located on the rear panel of your DVD player.

Model No.

 

Serial No.

Retain this information for future reference.

The following information applies only to the model for U.K.

General Information

If the socket outlets in your home are not suitable for the plug supplied with this unit, the plug must be cut off and an appropriate one fitted.

The plug severed from this mains lead must be destroyed as it is hazardous if inserted into a live socket.

IMPORTANT

The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:

BLUE: NEUTRAL

BROWN: LIVE

As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this unit may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The wire that is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter N or coloured black.

The wire that is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the Letter L or coloured red.

Do not connect either wire to the earth terminal which is marked by the letter E or by

the safety earth symbol or coloured green or green-and-yellow.

Use a 5A fuse which is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362.

Always replace the fuse cover after changing the fuse.

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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 Moisture condensation occurs during the following cases PrecautionsTo obtain a clear picture 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 Open the cover Insert batteries R03 size Operating with the remote controlLoading batteries Connections Connecting to a TV Using the phono type jacks Connecting to a TVConnecting to a TV Using the Scart socket Progressive outputs/inputs Connecting to a TV Using the component video jacksInterlaced outputs/inputs Connecting to Optional Equipment Dolby Digital Dolby Surround Pro LogicMPEG2 sound Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a DTS decoderDigital Theater Systems DTS 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 PlayInsert a disc and press Memory during stop Setting titles, chapters, or tracks in a favourite orderPlaying in a Favourite Order Press Zoom during normal, slow or still playback Zooming a PictureZooming a picture 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 angleTo turn subtitles on or off DVD Selecting a subtitle languagePress Subtitle during playback Selecting sound channels of Video CDs Selecting a playback audio settingPress Audio during playback Output sound conversion table On-screen display operation FeaturesOn-screen Display Operation Press NaviBit rate Mbit/s Viewing the operational statusPress Display 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.