Toshiba D-VR17KB owner manual Special Playback

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Special Playback

Resume Playback

Video

VR

DVD-V DVD-RW

DVD-RW DVD-R

DVD+RW DVD+R CD VCD MP3

(PBC OFF)

JPEG DivX®

You can resume playback from the point where you stopped it before.

1 During playback, press [STOP S].

The resume message will appear.

2 Press [PLAY P].

In a few seconds, playback will resume from the point at which you stopped it before. Even if you turn off the unit, you can resume playback at the same point after turning back on the unit.

To cancel the resume playback and start playing back the disc from the beginning:

Press [STOP S] while playback is stopped.

Note

For Video CDs, if you turn PBC on using the Setup menu, the resume function is cancelled.

For MP3 and JPEG files, playback will resume from the beginning of the track at which playback was stopped.

Fast Forward / Fast Reverse

Video

VR

DVD-V DVD-RW

DVD-RW DVD-R

DVD+RW DVD+R CD VCD MP3

DivX®

1 During playback, press [FWD f] or [REV r].

Each time you press [FWD f] or [REV r], the approximate speed will change as follows.

Fast forward or fast reverse playback across titles (for DVDs) or tracks / files (for VCD / MP3 / DivX®) is not possible.

FWD

FWD

FWD

Normal

FWD

 

FWD

FWD

40x REV

20x REV

5x REV

 

2x

 

20x REV 40x

speed

REV

REV

playback

For Audio CDs and MP3 files approximate speed is fixed at 8x with sound.

For Video CDs, approximate forward / reverse speeds are 2x, 8x and 16x.

For DivX® files, approximate forward speeds are 2x, 20x and 40x, and approximate reverse speeds are 5x, 20x and 40x.

To return to playback at normal speed, press [PLAY P].

Picture quality of DivX® files in fast reverse is lower than that in fast forward.

For some DivX® files, Fast forward/Fast reverse may not function.

Hint

Forward / reverse speeds are indicated with icons as follows.

Forward (Approx. Speed): 2x:

20x:

40x:

Reverse (Approx. Speed): 5x:

20x:

40x:

Skipping TV Commercials during Playback

Video

VR

DVD-V DVD-RW

DVD-RW DVD-R

DVD+RW DVD+R

To enjoy recorded programmes without any interruptions, press [INSTANT SKIP].

1 During playback, press [INSTANT SKIP].

Normal playback will start 30-second advanced point from the point at which you press [INSTANT SKIP].

Each time you press [INSTANT SKIP], the start point will move another 30 seconds forward and playback resume automatically.

You can press [INSTANT SKIP] up to 6 times (180 seconds).

Pause

 

Video

VR

DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R

DVD+RW

DVD+R

CD VCD MP3

JPEG

DivX®

 

1 During playback, press [PAUSE p].

Playback will pause with the sound muted.

2 Press [PLAY P] to resume playback.

Rapid Playback

Video

VR

DVD-V DVD-RW

DVD-RW DVD-R

DVD+RW DVD+R

Rapid Play function is available only during playback.

Available only on discs recorded in the Dolby Digital format, Rapid Play plays back in a slightly faster/ slower speed while keeping the sound quality just as normal playback.

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Contents VR17KB Toshiba CorporationPrecautions Laser SafetyPower Supply IntroductionConnection to Power Installation LocationAvoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire Moisture Condensation WarningMaintenance About CopyrightDeclaration of Conformity Accessories Supplied Auto Head CleaningMay need to be cleaned Registration cardTable of Contents Features RecordingPlayback EditingSymbol Description CompatibilityOthers PDCAvailable Gray Not available Cprm compatible disc only DVD-RW10 EN Unplayable DiscsColour Systems Region CodesFunctional Overview Front PanelRear Panel 12 ENThis unit does not have an RF modulator Remote Control 14 EN Installing Batteries in the Remote Control VCR / DVD Recorder SwitchingAbout the Remote Control Guide to On-Screen Displays Display Menu16 EN Indicates an operation statusMain Menu Front Panel Display Guide Display Messages18 EN Connecting to a TV ConnectionsConnections Connections BasicConnecting to External Equipment Digital Audio for Better Sound Quality Only for DVD20 EN Connections illustrated above are optional for better soundConnecting to an MD deck or DAT deck After You Have Completed ConnectionsBasic Setup Initial Setting22 EN Manual Tuning To Skip a Preset ChannelAfter completion, press Setup to exit To Select a ChannelSetting the Clock Auto Clock SettingMove 24 ENManual Clock Setting Enter the date day / month / year using U / DSelect the desired option using U / D, then press Enter Selecting the TV Aspect RatioRecording Information on DVD RecordingFormatting a Disc Making Discs Playable in Other DVD Players FinaliseChoosing the Recording Format of a Blank DVD-RW Disc Setting Aspect Ratio for Video Mode Recording Setting Auto ChapterMake Recording Compatible 28 ENSelect Yes using U / D, then Reformatting a Disc ManuallyPress Enter Selecting the Sound Mode Setting External Input AudioSetting Bilingual Recording Audio Recording Audio Select XPBasic Recording Press Open / Close O to close the disc trayPress Stop S to stop the recording Press on / Standby to turn on the unitOne-touch Timer Recording OTR 32 ENTurn on the unit and insert a recordable disc Press DVDTimer Recording To Stop the Timer Recording in Progress PDC Programme Delivery Control34 EN Check the information on the list you want to editIf the Timer Programming did not Complete Correctly Hints for the Timer RecordingError numbers indicate Priority of overlapped settingsSet the desired start time using U / D, then press P Select the time, media or mode usingSatellite Link 36 ENTo Standby Mode is highlighted Press Timer SET to turn on the unitSettings for External Equipment Select a recording mode using REC ModeConnection to External Equipment Recording from External EquipmentDubbing Mode Press DubbingVCR to DVD DVD to VCRSetting a Disc to Protect To cancel the disc protect40 EN DVD to VCR duplication will startTo cancel finalising DVD-RW disc only Finalising DiscsAuto Finalise Finalising is completePlayback Basic PlaybackHint for DVD Playback Playing Back a DVD-RW / DVD-R / DVD+RW / DVD+R DiscPlaying Back an Audio CD, MP3 or Playing Back a DivX44 EN DivX SubtitleMP3, MPEG1 Audio layerDivX VOD Your registration code will appearPlaying Back Discs Using the Disc Menu Playing Back a Disc Using the Title Menu46 EN Playing Back a Video CD Using the Title Menu Cancelling and Recalling the PBC FunctionPBC Function for Video CDs Press Return to go back to the Title menuSpecial Playback Step by Step Playback Slow Forward / Slow Reverse PlaybackZoom Marker Setup Chasing Playback during Recording50 EN Press Play B during recordingSimultaneous Playback Recording Search Title / Chapter SearchTrack Search Direct SearchDuring playback, press Display Select the icon using L / P Repeat / Random / Programme Playback / Slide ShowTime Search Repeat PlaybackRandom Playback Programme PlaybackSlide Show 54 ENSwitching subtitles Switching Audio SoundtrackSwitching Virtual Surround System Select OFF, Type 1 or Type 2 using U / D, then press EnterSwitching Camera Angles Angle will switch each time you press EnterReducing Block Noise 56 ENEditing Disc EditingEditing Discs Guide to a Title ListDeleting Titles Editing Title Name58 EN Setting or Clearing Chapter Markers Guide to Editing Title NamesPress Return and then Return or Stop S to exit Adding a chapter markerHiding Chapters 60 ENVR mode DVD-RW disc playlist Protecting TitlesDividing a Title Combining TitlesPress DVD first Press Setup Adding Titles to a PlaylistDeleting All Playlists 62 ENSelect Delete using U / D, then press Enter Deleting Parts of TitlesPart of the title is deleted Function Setup 64 ENVCR →DVD Parental Lock Default All Playback66 EN Audio OutDisc Menu Language Default English Audio Language Default OriginalSelect a setting using U / D, then press Enter Select a language using U / D, then press EnterSubtitle Language Default OFF Angle Icon Default onStill Mode Default Auto TV System Default PALDisplay VideoDivX Subtitle Default OFF Using L / P to select Yes. Press EnterUsing U / D to select Yes. Press Enter within 15 seconds DivXReset All Recording and One-touch Timer Recording OTR VCR FunctionsBasic Recording Before recording, make sureOne-touch Timer Recording Index SearchAccidental erasure prevention Other Operations Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System74 EN Troubleshooting Symptom RemedyOthers DVD VCR76 EN DVDSymptom VCRError message Cause Solution 78 ENLanguage Code Language CodeGlossary 80 ENSpecifications GeneralRecording Tuner82 EN E9GA0BDEN.book Page 83 Monday, March 26, 2007 1014 AM

D-VR17KB specifications

The Toshiba D-VR17KB is a versatile and compact DVD Recorder/VCR combo, designed to cater to consumers' needs for recording and playback. This dual-function device allows users to record TV programs onto DVD and VHS formats, providing a bridge between modern digital media and traditional analog tapes.

One of the standout features of the D-VR17KB is its ability to record directly onto DVD-R, DVD-RW, and DVD+RW discs, making it easy to create lasting copies of cherished programs and films. The device supports a variety of recording modes, allowing users to choose between standard play and long play to maximize recording time, up to 6 hours on a single disc in LP mode.

In addition to its recording capabilities, the D-VR17KB boasts a user-friendly interface and comprehensive connectivity options. It includes AV input and output connections, a component video output for enhanced picture quality, and coaxial audio outputs. The addition of an HDMI output enables digital connections to modern TVs while ensuring high-quality audio and video transmission.

The D-VR17KB integrates progressive scan technology, which enhances picture clarity by doubling the vertical resolution in video signals. This feature is particularly beneficial for watching movies and sports, providing a smoother and sharper viewing experience. Furthermore, the device includes a built-in tuner, allowing users to access and record live television without the need for a separate set-top box.

In terms of playback capabilities, the Toshiba D-VR17KB is compatible with a plethora of formats, including DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, CD, and VHS tapes. This extensive compatibility ensures that users can enjoy their favorite movies and home videos without hassle. Additionally, on-screen programming guides make it easier for users to schedule recordings and navigate through available content.

With dimensions that make it suitable for any home entertainment setup, the D-VR17KB is designed with both functionality and space efficiency in mind. Its sleek design fits seamlessly into various AV configurations, whether as a standalone device or stacked with other components.

In summary, the Toshiba D-VR17KB offers a unique blend of technology and practicality for anyone looking to preserve their favorite moments on DVD and VHS. Its recording capabilities, playback options, and user-friendly interface make it a valuable addition to any home entertainment system.