Toshiba HD-A2WKU 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 color from red (standby mode) to blue (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 Support.

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Contents HD DVD player See service procedure This HD DVD player employs a Laser SystemMay result in hazardous radiation exposure Location of the required label 24!.4.3!&%49 .3425#4/.3 Additional Safety Instructions Precautions Do not use the unit when moisture condensation may occur Moisture condensation occurs during the following casesFeatures Accessories Certain limitations Customer supportTable 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 portDisc indicator DisplayFor future functions which may become Remote controlAvailable by software update May be specified depending on the discOpen the cover Insert batteries Preparation of the remote controlOperating with the remote control Close the coverProgramming for TV control Operating your TV with the remote controlRelease Brand code tableInstructions and actual buttons Hint on reading this manualIcons for function applicability Icon DiscConnections Hdmi 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 Configure settings for your display Setting of video output resolution of this playerVia optical digital audio output Connecting to an audio systemVia Hdmi output Make the connection as below, and set Digital Out 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/STANDBYLoad a disc and close the disc tray Stopping playback / Pausing playbackPlaying a disc If playback does not startPress Press To select the title You wantPress / / / to select the item you want Stereo sound contents Press while the audio setting is displayed On the TV screenSelecting the sound of a disc recorded in DVD VR mode During playback, pressSelecting 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 listedUse the eight direction buttons to Extension portsPress While a disc with Support for cursor use is playing Move the cursorChecking the current status and settings You can confirm operational status and setting detailsInternet connection Internet connection feature Outline Before usingConnection requirement Basic Playback Connecting using a router e.g. Adsl Connection3rd NTP Server setting 1st Dhcp setting2nd Proxy setting 4th Network Speed settingUser information setting 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 Returns to the previous screenProgressive TV Picture Audio BitstreamDownmixed PCM Language Ethernet Select On or Off by pressing / buttons. On GeneralSet the details Select the desired limitation level by pressing / buttonsAuto Power Off Clock startsUpdate 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 Version ever published by the Free Software Foundation H i b i t C H i b i t DBefore calling service personnel Specification Video output Operating conditionsYour Responsibility Limited Ninety 90 Day Warranty on LaborLimited One 1 Year Warranty on Parts Rental UnitsHow to Obtain Warranty Services Information on Customer Support

HD-A2WKU specifications

The Toshiba HD-A2WKU is a cutting-edge high-definition DVD player that heralds the era of HD movie playback in home entertainment. Launched as part of Toshiba's commitment to high-definition technologies, the HD-A2WKU stood out in the market due to its advanced features and impressive capabilities.

One of the most notable features of the HD-A2WKU is its support for the HD DVD format, which offers a high-quality video resolution of 1080p. This resolution allows for a significantly enhanced viewing experience compared to standard DVDs, delivering sharper images, more vibrant colors, and improved detail. The player is equipped with HDMI output, allowing it to connect seamlessly to HD televisions and ensure optimal signal transfer for superior picture quality.

In addition to its HD DVD capabilities, the Toshiba HD-A2WKU offers backward compatibility, meaning users can enjoy standard DVDs without sacrificing quality. The player employs advanced upscaling technology, enhancing the resolution of regular DVDs to near HD quality. This ensures that even older movie collections can be enjoyed with improved clarity and detail.

The HD-A2WKU features an integrated audio processing system, supporting advanced surround sound formats such as Dolby Digital and DTS. The player can decode these audio formats, delivering a rich and immersive sound experience that complements its stunning visuals. This makes it an excellent choice for movie enthusiasts who prioritize both audio and video quality.

Another key characteristic of the Toshiba HD-A2WKU is its user-friendly interface, designed to make navigation straightforward and intuitive. The remote control offers easy access to playback functions and special features, such as scene selection and subtitle options. Additionally, the player supports interactive features found on HD DVDs, enhancing viewer engagement with additional content and extras.

Finally, the compact design of the HD-A2WKU fits comfortably within any home entertainment setup, making it an attractive option for those looking to upgrade their viewing experience. With its blend of advanced technology, high-definition capabilities, and user-friendly features, the Toshiba HD-A2WKU remains a notable player in the evolution of home media systems.
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