Toshiba HD-A1 owner manual User information setting

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Chapter5Internet connection

Internet connection feature (Preparation) (Continued)

2nd Proxy Setting

Enter the proxy server address when your provider requires proxy setting.

1 On “Ethernet” menu, press / buttons to select “Proxy setting” then press OK button.

2 Set “Proxy” to “On” then press OK button.

Proxy Setting

Proxy On Off

Server

Port

User

Password ************

 

 

OK

 

 

Cancel

 

3 Press

/ / /

buttons to input.

Server:

Enter the specified data from the provider.

Port:

Enter the specified data from the provider.

User:

Enter the specified data from the provider.

Password: Enter the specified data from the provider.

4 Select “OK” then press OK button.

3rd NTP Server Setting (Clock adjustment setting)

1On “Ethernet” menu, press / buttons to select “NTP Server” then press OK button.

2Select “On” or “Off” by pressing / buttons.

On

The player automatically accesses an

 

internet server to adjust time protocol.

Off

The player does not access an internet

 

server to adjust its clock.

 

 

3 Select “OK” then press OK button.

User information setting

Although not directly related to the Internet connection, some HD DVD discs may require the following settings to be configured.

1On “Ethernet” menu, press / buttons to select “User Information” then press OK button.

User information

User

Password ************

OK Cancel

2Select “User” then press OK button.

3Input characters by pressing / buttons. To shift the position, press / buttons.

4Select “Password” then press OK button.

Input your password in the same manner as step 3.

5Select “OK” then press OK button.

• Use a password that others cannot easily guess.

Mac Address

Displays the MAC address of the player.

It cannot be changed.

1On “Ethernet” menu, press / buttons to select “MAC Address” then press OK button.

The MAC address appears.

Notes

Please contact the router manufacturer when the router DHCP feature is not operating properly (in such a case, an error will occur since the default gateway and the DNS server IP address cannot be obtained).

The firmware in this player is updateable. See page 57 for information.

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Contents HD DVD player This HD DVD player employs a Laser System See service procedureMay result in hazardous radiation exposure Location of the required label 24!.4.3!&%49 .3425#4/.3 Connection Internet Precautions Do not use the unit when moisture condensation may occur Moisture condensation occurs during the following casesFeatures Customer support AccessoriesRemote control Batteries AAAx4 Hdmi cableTable of Contents 7Playable files 7Firmware update7Picture Others 7Audio 7Language 7Ethernet 7General Front panel Index to parts and controlsSee pages with arrows for details 7 6 Rear panelDisc indicator DisplayRemote control ReturnOpen 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 Press Connecting to a TVSwitching output signals and setting the resolution ControlPress remote control Press repeatedly remote controlConnecting to a TV with component video inputs Connecting to an audio system Via digital audio output Via 5.1ch analog audio outputVia Hdmi output Playback Basic Recordable discs you can play on this player Disc compatibilityPre-recorded discs Disc SpecificationOn handling discs On cleaning discsOn storing discs Press ON/STANDBY Powering on/Loading a discPress Front panel or Remote control DownPlaying a disc Stopping playback / Pausing playbackLoad a disc and close the disc tray. Press / / / to select the title you want Using A/B/C/D buttonsPress To select the title You want Playing from the top menuDisplayed on the TV screen Selecting the sound of a disc recorded in DVD VR modeDuring playback, press 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 a section number Area you want to inputPress the number buttons to Locating by entering elapsed timePlayback Advanced To select the repeat mode You can repeat a desired sectionPress / to select a file Playing MP3/WMA files on a CDPlayable files Using Extension ports Using the cursor function Checking the current status and settings Page Internet connection Before using Internet connection feature OutlineConnection requirement Basic Playback Connecting using a router e.g. Adsl Connection2nd Proxy Setting 1st Dhcp Setting3rd NTP Server Setting User information setting Sufficient bandwidth Select an item from the menuPages 44 to Page Others During stop, press Customizing the function settingsPress / to select the setting item, then Returns toProgressive TV Picture Bitstream AudioDownmixed PCM Language Ethernet Select On or Off by pressing / buttons. On GeneralSet the details Select the desired limitation level by pressing / buttonsPress / / / buttons to select the input area Auto Power OffUpdate Firmware update 123Language code list Output sound conversion table PCMBefore calling service personnel Specification Component output Y, PB PRYour Responsibility Limited Ninety 90 Day Warranty on LaborLimited One 1 Year Warranty on Parts Rental UnitsHow to Obtain Warranty Services Canadian Warranty Information Garantie Canadienne This 12-month warranty will be strictly adhered toMemo Memo Memo Information on Customer Support
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While the HD-A1 faced stiff competition from the Blu-ray disc format, it was well-received initially, appealing to early adopters of high-definition technology. However, as the format war progressed, the eventual defeat of HD DVD in 2008 led to the HD-A1 being overshadowed by Blu-ray players. Nonetheless, the Toshiba HD-A1 remains an important piece of technology history, representing a significant step forward in home entertainment and offering a window into the evolution of video formats.