Toshiba MD14FP1 owner manual Important Safeguards, Introduction

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Introduction

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompa- nying the appliance.

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

WARNING: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

-Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

-Increase the distance between the equipment and receiver.

-Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance with the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) Rules could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.

COPYRIGHT: It is permissible to record television programs, films, video tapes and other material only in the event that third party copyrights and other rights are not violated.

CAUTION:

THIS DIGITAL VIDEO PLAYER EMPLOYS A LASER SYSTEM.

TO ENSURE PROPER USE OF THIS PRODUCT, PLEASE READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL CAREFULLY AND RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. SHOULD THE UNIT REQUIRE MAINTENANCE, CONTACT AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE LO- CATION-SEE SERVICE PROCEDURE.

USE OF CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS OR THE PERFORM- ANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPO- SURE.

TO PREVENT DIRECT EXPOSURE TO LASER BEAM, DO NOT TRY TO OPEN THE ENCLOSURE. VISIBLE LASER RADIA- TION MAY BE PRESENT WHEN THE ENCLOSURE IS OPENED. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.

Location of the required Marking The rating sheet and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit.

CERTIFICATION: COMPLIES WITH FDA RADIATION PERFORMANCE STANDARDS, 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J.

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Contents MD14FP1 Important Safeguards IntroductionPower Source Grounding or Polarization CleaningAccessories POWER-CORD ProtectionSafety Check Power LinesReplacement Parts ConnectingDisc Power sourceLaser Beam To obtain a clear picture PrecautionsDo not use the unit when moisture condensation may occur WaitOn handling discs On cleaning discsStructure of disc contents On storing discsDVD On Video CDsPlayable discs Contents Rear Identification of controlsFront Remote control DVD Menu buttonInserting batteries OperationConnections Antenna connectionsConnections Cable TV connections TV/DVDVCR Connecting to optional equipmentInput Select Game Front of TV/DVDDolby Surround Pro Logic Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a DTS decoderDolby Digital Digital Theater Systems DTSMPEG2 sound Channel digital stereoBasic setup Starting setupStarting setup Power Cancel EnterPower Setting the languageSetting the language TV operation Cable mode direct channel selectionTV operation TV operationRecall Game Sleep Mute CH RTN Closed captions What is Closed CAPTIONING?Closed captions Closed CaptionTV/CABLE selection Automatic memory tuningTo memorize channels To ADD/DELETE channelsTo change password Setting the V-ChipTo register password Menu Cancel EnterTo set the V-Chip Recall Menu EnterAdjusting the picture preference Picture control adjustment Adjusting the picture preferencePicture control adjustment Mode Picture qualityTo select desired sound Stereo and Second Audio Program SAPListening to stereo sound Mono + SAP BroadcastingBasic playback Playing a discVcdcd Basic playback If the unit does not operate properlyTo obtain a higher quality picture TV/DVD Power OPEN/CLOSE Play Stop PauseTo pause playback still mode To stop playbackVcddvd Playing in slow-motion VCD Playing in fast reverse or fast forward directionsVcddvd Playing frame by frame VCD Locating a chapter or trackVcddvd Zooming Recall Cancel Zoom Enter JumpZooming/Locating desired scene VCD Locating desired sceneVCD Repeat playback Enter Play Play Mode Repeat A-BRepeat playback/A-B Repeat playback VCD A-B Repeat playbackVcdcd Program playback Cancel Enter Play Mode SKIP7 PlayProgram playback/Random playback VCD Random playbackTitle selection Changing angles/Title selection/DVD menuChanging angles DVD menuSubtitles Changing soundtrack language/ SubtitlesDVD Changing soundtrack language Audio SubtitleVCD To turn off the PBC Karaoke playbackVCD Disc status AudioPress ENTER. The selected picture appears On the screen Jpeg playbackCD Jpeg CD playback Rotating an imageDRC Customizing the function settingsVCD Setting procedure Setting details DRC If you forget the passwordParental control setting To change the parental levelLoad a DVD disc and press Play or OPEN/ Close on the unit Playback will commence if the entered password was correctOPEN/CLOSE Enter Return Play ReturnLanguage code list OthersReception disturbances OthersTV Broadcast Reception Problems and troubleshootingSymptoms Possible Solutions Power Symptoms Possible Solutions DVD Remote ControlGeneral SpecificationsSupplied accessories Input/OutputLimited warranty Limited Ninety 90 Day WarrantyHow to Obtain Warranty Service Continental United States contact

MD14FP1 specifications

The Toshiba MD14FP1 is a compact yet powerful television that was designed to cater to a variety of viewing needs while maintaining excellent performance and versatility. With a sleek design and user-friendly features, it resonates with both casual viewers and tech enthusiasts alike.

At the core of the MD14FP1's appeal is its 14-inch display, which delivers clear and vibrant images. The screen utilizes a flat panel technology, presenting a more consistent viewing experience with reduced glare compared to traditional CRT models. This feature is particularly advantageous in well-lit rooms where reflections can be an issue. The resolution, while standard for televisions of its time, provides sufficient clarity for watching regular broadcasts and DVDs.

In terms of connectivity, the MD14FP1 is equipped with multiple input options including composite, S-video, and RF terminals, allowing users to connect various devices such as DVD players, gaming consoles, and cable boxes. This versatility makes it a practical choice for those looking to integrate the television into their home entertainment setup.

One of the prominent features of the Toshiba MD14FP1 is its built-in DVD player. This integration not only saves space but also simplifies the setup process, eliminating the need for additional equipment. Watching movies becomes more convenient, as users can enjoy their favorite titles without needing to switch devices.

The television also includes a variety of built-in features designed to enhance usability. This includes an on-screen display for easy navigation, as well as programmable timers that allow viewers to schedule recordings or set alarms. Additionally, the model features a remote control that provides convenient access to settings and channels from the comfort of your couch.

In terms of sound, the Toshiba MD14FP1 does not disappoint. With built-in speakers that produce clear audio, viewers can expect an improved auditory experience compared to smaller televisions. While not equipped with advanced surround sound capabilities, the sound quality is satisfactory for general viewing purposes.

Overall, the Toshiba MD14FP1 is characterized by its combination of practicality and performance. Its compact size, built-in DVD player, and solid audio-visual capabilities make it an ideal choice for smaller spaces, such as dormitories or bedrooms, where users value efficiency without sacrificing quality. The MD14FP1 encapsulates what many expect from a reliable viewing device, making it a commendable addition to the Toshiba family of televisions.