Toshiba SD-185 manual Some DOS and Donts on the Safe USE of Equipment

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Introduction

18.Do not use a cracked , deformed, or repaired disc. These discs are easily broken and may cause serious personal injury and apparatus malfunction.

19.If the apparatus should smoke or smell,immediately disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. Wait until the smoke or smell stops, then ask your dealer for a check and repair. Neglecting to do so may cause fire.

20.While it is thundering, do not touch the connecting cables or the apparatus.

SOME DOS AND DON'TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT

This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. So, please read the points below for your own safety. They are of a general nature, intended to help you with all your electronic consumer products and some points may not apply to the goods you have just purchased.

DO read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment.

DO ensure that all electrical connections (including the mains plug, extension leads and inter- connections between the pieces of equipment) are properly made and in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. Switch off and withdraw the mains plug before making or changing connections.

DO consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt about the installation, operation or safety of your equipment. DO be careful with glass panels or doors on equipment.

DON'T remove any fixed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages.

DON'T obstruct the ventilation openings of the equipment with items such as newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. Overheating will cause damage and shorten the life of the equipment.

DON'T allow electrical equipment to be exposed to dripping or splashing, or objects filled with liquids, such as vases, to be placed on the equipment.

DON'T place hot objects or naked flame sources such as lighted candles or nightlights on, or close to equipment. High temperatures can melt plastic and lead to fires.

DON'T use makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs with wood screws - to ensure complete safety always fit the manufacturer's approved stand or legs with the fixings provided according to the instructions.

DON'T listen to headphones at high volume, as such use can permanently damage your hearing.

DON'T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has a stand-by mode. Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family know how to do this. Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped people.

DON'T continue to operate the equipment if you are in any doubt about it working normally, or if it is damaged in any way -switch off, withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer.

ABOVE ALL

-NEVER let anyone especially children push anything into holes, slots or any other opening in the case - this could result in a fatal electrical shock;

-NEVER guess or take chances with electrical equipment of any kind -it is better to be safe than sorry!

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Contents SD-185/186EKE English IntroductionSome DOS and Donts on the Safe USE of Equipment InGaAIPDVD Environmental InformationType Semiconductor laserRegion Codes SetupCleaning discs Moisture CondensationRegion Discs that can Be played Following information is only for EUMember States Table of Contents Connections Using Composite Video JackCVBSUsing a RF modulator Using Scart socketConnecting to a Stereo System Connecting to a Digital AV Receiver Connecting the power cordReceiver has a PCM, Dolby Digital or Mpeg decoder Product Overview 14, 16 Prev & Next Remote Control14, 16, 21 Number Buttons 15 F.R & F.FInserting Batteries Using the Remote Control to Operate the SystemSetting up Progressive Scan feature Getting StartedLanguage Getting Started/Playback from discOn-Screen Display OSD Language Playable discs Audio, Subtitle and DVD menuSkipping chapter/track Playback from disc/Playback FeaturePausing playback Supported FormatsPlayback Feature Playing a Title Repeating a section within a chapter/ trackTitle/Chapter/Track/Time selection AngleGeneral Operation Playing a DivX DiscPlay modes for DivX /Audio CD/JPEG Playing JPEG/ Kodak picture CDDVD Menu Options Smart Picture View ModeAspect Ratio Video Out3D Effects Night ModeDigital Output Down SamplingChanging the Password Rating Level settingsUsing the Misc Miscellaneous setup Menu Restoring to original settingsSelect this to close the menu Use  /  to select a setting and press OK to ConfirmTray Lock DivX RegistrationDVD Player SpecificationsDVD Player/Outputs/Supplied Accessories Supplied AccessoriesTroubleshooting ProblemSolution Problem Glossary

SD-185 specifications

The Toshiba SD-185 is a versatile and compact DVD player that embodies the company's commitment to blending quality performance with user-friendly features. Launched as part of Toshiba's renowned line of multimedia products, the SD-185 caters to home entertainment enthusiasts looking for reliable playback of a variety of media formats.

One of the standout features of the Toshiba SD-185 is its compatibility with multiple disc formats. It supports not only standard DVDs but also CD-R/RW, Video CD, and MP3 playback. This flexibility allows users to enjoy a wide range of content, from classic films to personal music collections, enhancing the overall viewing experience.

Equipped with advanced video technologies, the Toshiba SD-185 ensures superior picture quality. It boasts a progressive scan feature, which significantly enhances video clarity and reduces motion blur during fast-paced scenes. This technology delivers a sharp and detailed image that is particularly beneficial for high-definition TVs. Furthermore, the player incorporates Toshiba's proprietary ColorStream technology, enabling enhanced color accuracy and brightness, enriching the viewing experience.

Audio features on the SD-185 are equally impressive. The player supports various audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, to ensure immersive sound quality. The inclusion of built-in audio processing features allows users to experience their favorite films and music with rich soundscapes, bringing movies to life right in their living rooms.

The SD-185 also prioritizes user convenience. Its ergonomic design includes an intuitive remote control, ensuring easy navigation through menus and settings. Additionally, it features on-screen displays that guide users through setup and playback options, making it accessible for individuals of all tech-savvy levels.

Connectivity is another key aspect of the Toshiba SD-185. It offers standard composite video outputs and S-video outputs, allowing for easy connection to a variety of television models. With these output options, users can seamlessly integrate the player into their existing home theater setups.

Overall, the Toshiba SD-185 stands out in the crowded DVD player market, combining essential features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly characteristics. Whether for casual viewing or special movie nights, this DVD player provides a reliable and high-quality option for home entertainment enthusiasts. Its combination of versatility, quality, and ease of use makes it a worthy addition to any media setup.
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