Toshiba HD-E1KE manual Powering on/Loading a disc, Press front panel or remote control, Down

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Chapter3Playback (Basic)

Powering on/Loading a disc

Turning the power on

1

Press (front panel) or (remote control).

ON/STANDBY indicator ON/STANDBY button

ON/STANDBY button

When the power turns on, ON/STANDBY indicator on the front panel changes colour from red (standby mode) to green (operation).

Start up (and disc loading (see below)) may take time.

Note

When you power on this player for the fi rst time, the setting screen will appear. Please refer to page 50 and select “General” > “Clock Set”. Check the date and time are set properly and correct them if necessary. When complete, press SETUP to exit. Your player is ready.

Loading a disc

1

Press

(front panel) or

 

(remote control).

 

The player opens the disc tray.

2

Place a disc in the hollow of the

 

disc tray with the playback side

 

down.

 

 

 

When using a

 

 

double-sided disc,

 

 

turn the label of the

 

 

playing side up.

After placing a disc, press OPEN/CLOSE.

Turning the power off

1 Press ON/STANDBY.

The power turns off and ON/STANDBY indicator on the front panel turns red (standby mode).

Note

If the player freezes for about 15 minutes or more and will not respond to any buttons, holding down ON/STANDBY button on the front panel for about 10 seconds can force the player to turn off. However, this is an emergency measure, which may cause damage to the player. Avoid casual use of this measure.

Notes

Use the button on the front panel or the remote control to open and close the disc tray. Do not push or hold the disc tray while it is moving. Doing so may cause the player to malfunction.

Do not load a disc which is unplayable, or any object other than a playable disc.

Do not apply downforce to the disc tray. Doing so may cause the player to malfunction.

If the disc tray stops while closing, the mechanical protection system of this player will open it. Do not force it to close. Doing so may damage the disc tray.

If the disc tray will not open, turn the player off, and press OPEN/CLOSE on the front panel. This may turn the player on and open the disc tray. If it still won’t open, contact Toshiba customer service.

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Contents HD DVD player Safety Precautions Location of the required label Following information is only for EU-member statesImportant Safety Instructions Connecting cables or the apparatus Cause serious personal injury and apparatusMalfunction If the apparatus should smoke or smell Precautions Do not use the unit when moisture condensation may occur Moisture condensation occurs during the following casesFeatures Accessories Check that the following accessories are suppliedCustomer support Table of Contents 7Firmware update Advanced7Picture Others 7Audio 7Language 7Ethernet 7General Index to parts and controls Front panelSee pages with arrows for details Rear panel LAN portTurning off the power resets this setting DisplayFor future functions may become Remote controlAvailable by software update Returns to the previous screenOpen the cover Insert batteries Preparation of the remote controlOperating with the remote control Close the coverRelease Operating your TV with the remote controlWhile holding Programming for TV controlInstructions and actual buttons Hint on reading this manualIcons for function applicability Icon DiscConnections Connect your player to your A/V systemHdmi input Connecting to a TVCheck the type of video input on your TV Component videoConnect the player to your TV Via Hdmi inputVia component video input Via S-VIDEO or Video yellow inputConnect either Select the resolution Configure settings for your displaySetting of video output resolution of this player Select the resolution according to the performanceVia optical digital audio output Connecting to an audio systemVia Hdmi output Make the connection as below, and set Digital Output HdmiBasic Playback Page Playback Basic Recordable discs you can play on this player Disc compatibilityPre-recorded discs Disc SpecificationOn cleaning discs On handling discsOn storing discs Down Powering on/Loading a discPress front panel or remote control Press ON/STANDBYStopping playback / Pausing playback Playing a discIf playback does not start Title you want Using A/B/C/D buttonsPress Press / / / to select the item you wantDuring playback, press Press while the audio setting is displayed On the TV screenSelecting the sound of a disc recorded in DVD VR mode Selecting the soundSelecting subtitles Press during playbackPress while playing a scene recorded with multiple angles Selecting the camera anglePlaying at various speeds Playing in fast reverse or fast forwardLocating by entering elapsed time Press repeatedly to select the area you want to inputLocating by entering a section number You can resume playback from the location lastPlayback Advanced You can repeat a desired section Press To select the repeat modeRepeat playback Repeat modes are listedPlaying Use the eight direction buttons To move the cursor Press While a disc withSupport for cursor use is Extension ports may be usedYou can confirm operational status and setting details Subtitle setting shows a language codeInternet connection Before using Connection requirementEx. Special HD DVD site Movie trailer Basic Playback Connection Back view of the player3rd NTP Server setting 1st Dhcp setting2nd Proxy setting 4th Network Speed settingSelect your network speed Select whether you wish to accept cookies or notDisplays the MAC address of the player It cannot be changed Insert the HD DVD disc and close the tray Select an item from the menuPage Others Customizing the function settings Press / to select the setting item, thenDuring stop, press Progressive TV Picture Downmixed PCM AudioBitstream OffLanguage Ethernet Select On or Off by pressing / buttons. On GeneralSet the details Select the desired limitation level by pressing / buttonsPress button to shift the cursor to the next input To set the clock of the playerSelect your time zone by / buttons, then press AreaUpdate Firmware update InitializePersistent Storage Language code list Output sound conversion table H i b i t a GNU General Public License Version 2, JuneOthers No Warranty H i b i t B GNU Lesser General Public License Version 2.1, FebruaryBasic Playback No Warranty H i b i t C H i b i t DBefore calling service personnel Specification Memo Playback Playback Internet Basic Advanced connection Others Toshiba Customer Helpline on This is only for U.K. customers

HD-E1KE specifications

The Toshiba HD-E1KE is a pioneering high-definition DVD player that played a significant role in the transition from standard definition to high-definition media formats. Introduced as part of Toshiba's commitment to advancing home entertainment technology, the HD-E1KE offers a unique blend of features that cater to both movie enthusiasts and casual viewers alike.

One of the standout features of the Toshiba HD-E1KE is its ability to play HD DVD discs, which utilize advanced video compression technologies such as VC-1, MPEG-2, and H.264. These formats enable the player to deliver stunning picture quality, with resolutions that can reach up to 1080p. This superior resolution brings a new level of detail and realism to films, making it a popular choice for those with HD-compatible televisions.

In addition to supporting HD DVDs, the HD-E1KE is also backward compatible with standard DVDs, ensuring that users can enjoy their existing collection of films without compromise. The player incorporates upscaling technology, which enhances standard definition DVDs to near high-definition quality. This feature is appealing for consumers who want to maximize their viewing experience without having to replace their entire disc collection.

The Toshiba HD-E1KE is equipped with numerous connectivity options, including HDMI outputs, which allow for easy integration with modern TVs and audio systems. The HDMI interface supports both video and audio signals in one cable, simplifying the setup process. Additionally, the player includes component and composite video outputs, offering flexibility for various display types.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the HD-E1KE is its audio capabilities. The player supports high-definition audio formats, including Dolby Digital Plus and DTS-HD, ensuring that users can experience rich, immersive sound that complements the stunning visuals. This is particularly important for home theater enthusiasts who seek a comprehensive audio-visual experience.

The user interface of the Toshiba HD-E1KE is designed for ease of use. With an intuitive menu layout, users can easily navigate through their options and access additional features such as parental controls and custom settings. Furthermore, the remote control is ergonomically designed, providing convenient access to all functions without overwhelming the user.

In summary, the Toshiba HD-E1KE is an impressive high-definition DVD player that aligns with the demands of today’s home entertainment systems. Its support for HD DVD playback, upscaling capabilities for standard DVDs, robust audio features, and versatile connectivity options make it a noteworthy choice for any media lover seeking to elevate their viewing experience. With a combination of quality, performance, and user-friendly design, the HD-E1KE remains a significant player in the evolution of home video technology.
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