Contents
Playback
Recording
Toshiba Corporation
Power Supply
Precautions
Laser Safety
On / Standby
Avoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire
Installation Location
Declaration of Conformity
Moisture Condensation Warning
Accessories Supplied
Video head cleaner before use
Maintenance
Purchase a good quality VHS Video Head Cleaner
Clean video heads only when problems occur
Table of Contents
Dubbing
Features
Recording
Playback
Editing
Compatibility
Choosing a Disc
Using different disc types for different purposes
Disc Mark Specification Remarks
For Recording / Playback
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For Playback Only
Disc Mark
On DVD+R / DVD+RW Discs
On DVD-R Discs
On DVD-RW Discs
Marks on DVD Video Discs
On Handling Discs
Structure of Disc Contents
On Cleaning Discs
On Storing Discs
Discs and Purposes
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Symbol Description
DVD-V
Front Panel
Functional Overview
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Connect to a standard AC outlet
Rear Panel
This unit does not have an RF modulator
Connect to an antenna cable
Remote Control
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Press to confirm or select menu items
During playback, press to change the audio settings
Displays the Title List
Press to return to the previously displayed Menu Screen
About the Remote Control
Installing Batteries in the Remote Control
HDD / DVD / VCR Modes Switching
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Guide to Display Information
Guide to Setup Menu
How to use Setup Menus
Display Example
Display Messages
Front Panel Display Guide
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Connections Basic Setup
Connecting to a TV
Connections
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Connecting to External Equipment
Digital Audio for Better Sound Quality
Connections illustrated above are optional for better sound
Connecting to an MD deck or DAT deck
After You Have Completed Connections
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Press Enter to start Auto Channel Tuning
For the First Time Use
If you like to skip this step, press Return
OSD Language Setting
Press Setup in stop mode
Manual Tuning
Select Manual Tuning using Cursor U / D, then press Enter
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Select Move using Cursor U / D Then press Enter
When the setup for the position is completed, press Enter
Select Channel Setting using
To Select a Channel
Select Clock Setting using Cursor U / D, then press Enter
Setting the Clock
Auto Clock Setting
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Select On using Cursor U / D, then press Enter
Manual Clock Setting
When all the information is entered, press Enter
Selecting the TV Aspect Ratio
Selecting the Sound Mode
Select TV Aspect using Cursor U / D, then press Enter
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Top and bottom of the screen
Media Types
Information on Supported Media
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Rec Mode
Recordable Discs
Making Discs Playable in Other DVD Players Finalise
Information on Copy Control
Restrictions on Recording
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About HDD
HDD is a temporary storage location
Auto Format
Select Yes using Cursor L / P, then press Enter
Formatting a Disc
Reformatting a Disc Disc Format
Deleting All Contents in HDD
Select Recording using Cursor U / D, then press Enter
Setting Bilingual Recording Audio
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Records Dolby Digital audio for good quality sound
Recording Audio Select XP
Dolby Digital
Records Linear PCM audio for the best quality sound
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One-touch Timer Recording OTR
Basic Recording
Press Stop S to stop the recording
Preparing for Timer Recording
Timer Recording
Press Timer Prog
Timer Programme List will appear
Press Timer PROG. to exit
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Hints for Timer Recording
Editing the Timer Programming Information
VPS Video Programme System / PDC Programme Delivery Control
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Setting External Input Audio
Shorter Timer Programming Prog is not recorded
If the recording time entirely overlaps
Press Satellite Link
Satellite Link
Preparation of this unit
One Touch Dubbing
Information on Dubbing
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One Touch Dubbing from HDD or Videotape to DVD
There are three ways to start One Touch Dubbing
Videotape to DVD dubbing
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HDD to DVD dubbing
To stop the dubbing in progress
Press Dubbing
Dubbing from HDD / DVD to Videotape
Select Add to Title
To move a title
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To delete a title
Dubbing will start
Dubbing Direction will appear
Bi-directional Dubbing between HDD and DVD
Example HDD Original
To change the title name
When Auto is selected Just Dubbing
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To erase all the titles in the Dubbing Title List
Dubbing from Videotape to HDD / DVD
Dubbing from the External Devices
Setting for External Connection AV3
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Finalising a Disc
Select Yes using Cursor L / P
Finalise
Auto Finalise
Setting Disc Protection
Select Disc Protect using Cursor U / D, then press Enter
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Disc is protected Default setting is No
Colour Systems
Information on Playback
Playable Discs
Region Codes
Direct Playback
Basic Playback
Hint for HDD / DVD Playback
Playback from the Title List Menu
Playing Back a Video CD
Changing the Order of the Title Display
Playback from the DVD Menu
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If a file is selected
Playing Back an MP3
Playing Back a Jpeg
If a folder is selected
Stop mode, press TOP Menu to call up the DivX List
Playing Back a DivX
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To exit the DivX list, press TOP Menu or Return
DivX Subtitle
DivX VOD
Select Playback using Cursor U / D, then press Enter
Select Media Select using Cursor U / D, then press Enter
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Playing Back Discs Using the Disc Menu
Playing Back Discs Using the Title Menu
PBC Function for Video CDs
Playing Back a Video CD Using
Cancelling and Recalling the PBC Function
Menu
Resume Playback
Special Playback
Rapid Playback
Time Shift Playback
Fast Forward / Fast Reverse Playback
Slow Forward / Slow Reverse Playback
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Pause
Simultaneous Playback Recording
Step by Step Playback
Zoom
Select Zoom using Cursor U / D, then press Enter
Variable Replay / Variable Skip
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Programme Playback
Repeat / Programme Playback / Slide Show
Repeat Playback
Press Play P to start programme playback
Slide Show
Using the Search button
Search
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Picture Adjustment
Switching Subtitles
Switching Audio Soundtrack
Selecting the Format of Audio and Video
Select Angle using Cursor U / D, then press Enter
Switching Camera Angles
Switching Virtual Surround System
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Guide to the Editing on this Unit
Available Editing Menus
What Are Original and Playlist?
Adding or Deleting Chapter Marks Manually
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Creating Titles to a Playlist
Select Playlist using Cursor Then press Enter
Setup Menu will appear For HDD
Press Clear
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Select Select using Cursor U / D, then press Enter
Example HDD PL New
Deleting Titles
Select Title Delete using Cursor U / D, then press Enter
Press Return or Setup twice to exit
Deleting a Title
Deleting a Scene of a Title
When all the titles are selected, press Clear
Select Editing using Cursor U / D, then press Enter
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Press Play P to start play back again
When it reaches the desired start point, press Enter
Example Playlist
Select Edit Title Name using Cursor U / D, then press Enter
When it reaches the desired end point, press Enter
Select Delete using Cursor U / D, then press Enter
Editing Title Names
Protecting / Undo Protecting Titles
When you finish entering the title name, press Enter again
Select Protect using Cursor U / D, then press Enter
Guide to Edit Title Name
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Press Setup
Combining Titles
Second will be marked and Confirmation window will appear
Dividing a Title
Select Yes using Cursor L / P, then press Enter to exit
Setup Menu will appear
You only can combine the titles in the same folder
Select a desired title you want to divide, then press Enter
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Title is divided
Function Setup
Tour of the Setup Menus
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Variable Replay
Lpcm
Select Video Out using Cursor U / D, then press Enter
Initial Setting
Video Out Default Scartrgb
When you finish with the setting, press Setup to exit
Dolby Digital Default Bit Stream
Digital Audio Setting
Down Sampling Default 48kHz
Mpeg Default PCM
Audio Language Default Original
DTS Default On
Dynamic Range Control Default On
Playback
DivX Subtitle Default Off
Subtitle Language Default Off
Disc Menu Language Default English
When you finish entering the code, press Enter
Parental Lock Default All
Still Mode Default Auto
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Initialise Default No
Angle Icon Default Off
TV System Default PAL
Select Initialise using Cursor U / D, then press Enter
Select Noise Reduction using Cursor U / D, then press Enter
Noise Reduction Default Off
Fast Dubbing Audio Video Mode Default Off
Recording
Screen Saver Default On
Display Device Status Default On
Background Colour Default On
Display
Before recording, make sure
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Accidental erasure prevention
Time Search
One-touch Timer Recording
Index Search
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Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System
Other Operations
Changing the Video Colour System
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Error message for HDD/DVD Possible Cause Solution
Troubleshooting
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Symptom Solution
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Playback HDD/DVD
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Language Code
Language Code
Glossary
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General
Specifications
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Tuner
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