Toshiba HD-E1KE manual Before calling service personnel

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Before calling service personnel

If you experience any of the following difficulties while using this unit, check the list below before consulting your nearest Toshiba dealer.

 

Symptom

Remedy

 

 

 

 

 

 

No power.

. Is the power plug disconnected? Check the power connection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No picture.

. Is the cable for connecting the player and TV disconnected or not connected

 

 

 

 

 

properly? Check the connections ( page 21 – 22)

 

 

 

. Switch the input of the connected TV to the signal from the player.

.Are both the HDMI OUTPUT jack and the COMPONENT OUTPUT jacks connected simultaneously? Select either connection and make the appropriate setting.

( page 21 – 23)

No sound.

. Is the audio cable disconnected? ( page 22)

.Is the volume of the device turned down to the minimum level? Check the volume.

.Switch the audio input of the device connected by the audio cable to the input from the player.

.Set “Digital Output SPDIF” or “Digital Output HDMI” ( page 53) properly in accordance with the connected device and connection procedure.

.Change the output resolution ( page 23) so that sound can be heard.

.If using the optical digital output for a Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD or DTS soundtrack, be sure your AV receiver or processor is set to use the input connected to your player and is set to decode a DTS bitstream. If your AV receiver or processor does not support DTS, select PCM output on the player ( page 53).

The disc does not play. . Make sure the disc type can be played with the player ( page 28).

.Is the disc dirty or scratched? Check or clean the disc. ( page 29)

.If the disc is a DVD-RW or DVD-R disc, fi nalize the disc before attempting to play it with the player.

 

 

 

. If the disc includes parent lock support, playback is restricted while the parent lock

 

 

 

of the player is set. Cancel Parental Lock ( page 56) or change the restriction

 

 

 

level.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Playback picture has noise.

. If video from the player is watched via a video recorder or on a TV with a built-in

 

 

 

 

 

video recorder, the copy guard may prevent images from being displayed properly.

 

 

 

Be sure to connect the player directly to the TV.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The remote control does not

. Are the batteries of the remote control dead? Replace the batteries. ( page 16)

 

 

 

 

work.

. Make sure the remote control is within range and pointed in the correct direction.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Screen freezes and no

. Pressing ON/STANDBY button on the player for approximately ten seconds forces

 

 

 

 

buttons work.

the player to turn off. Turn the player off and then on again.

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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 Malfunction If the apparatus should smoke or smell Connecting cables or the apparatusCause serious personal injury and apparatus Precautions Do not use the unit when moisture condensation may occur Moisture condensation occurs during the following casesFeatures Customer support AccessoriesCheck that the following accessories are supplied Table of Contents 7Picture Others 7Audio 7Language 7Ethernet 7General 7Firmware updateAdvanced See pages with arrows for details Index to parts and controlsFront panel Rear panel LAN portTurning off the power resets this setting DisplayRemote control Available by software updateFor future functions may become Returns to the previous screenPreparation of the remote control Operating with the remote controlOpen the cover Insert batteries Close the coverOperating your TV with the remote control While holdingRelease Programming for TV controlHint on reading this manual Icons for function applicabilityInstructions and actual buttons Icon DiscConnections Connect your player to your A/V systemConnecting to a TV Check the type of video input on your TVHdmi input Component videoConnect the player to your TV Via Hdmi inputConnect either Via component video inputVia S-VIDEO or Video yellow input Configure settings for your display Setting of video output resolution of this playerSelect the resolution Select the resolution according to the performanceConnecting to an audio system Via Hdmi outputVia optical digital audio output Make the connection as below, and set Digital Output HdmiBasic Playback Page Playback Basic Disc compatibility Pre-recorded discsRecordable discs you can play on this player Disc SpecificationOn storing discs On cleaning discsOn handling discs Powering on/Loading a disc Press front panel or remote controlDown Press ON/STANDBYIf playback does not start Stopping playback / Pausing playbackPlaying a disc Using A/B/C/D buttons PressTitle you want Press / / / to select the item you wantPress while the audio setting is displayed On the TV screen Selecting the sound of a disc recorded in DVD VR modeDuring playback, press Selecting the soundPress during playback Press while playing a scene recorded with multiple anglesSelecting subtitles Selecting the camera anglePlaying at various speeds Playing in fast reverse or fast forwardPress repeatedly to select the area you want to input Locating by entering a section numberLocating by entering elapsed time You can resume playback from the location lastPlayback Advanced Press To select the repeat mode Repeat playbackYou can repeat a desired section Repeat modes are listedPress While a disc with Support for cursor use isPlaying Use the eight direction buttons To move the cursor Extension ports may be usedYou can confirm operational status and setting details Subtitle setting shows a language codeInternet connection Ex. Special HD DVD site Movie trailer Before usingConnection requirement Basic Playback Connection Back view of the player1st Dhcp setting 2nd Proxy setting3rd NTP Server setting 4th Network Speed settingDisplays the MAC address of the player It cannot be changed Select your network speedSelect whether you wish to accept cookies or not Insert the HD DVD disc and close the tray Select an item from the menuPage Others During stop, press Customizing the function settingsPress / to select the setting item, then Progressive TV Picture Audio BitstreamDownmixed PCM OffLanguage Ethernet General Set the detailsSelect On or Off by pressing / buttons. On Select the desired limitation level by pressing / buttonsTo set the clock of the player Select your time zone by / buttons, then pressPress button to shift the cursor to the next input AreaPersistent Storage Update Firmware updateInitialize 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.