Toshiba DVR620KC owner manual Features

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FEATURES

This unit not only plays back DVD, CD and cassette tape but also offers features for you to record on DVD/cassette tape and edit them after that. The following features are offered with this unit.

Recording

DVD mode VCR mode

This unit is compatible with recording on DVD-RW/+RW which is recordable repeatedly and DVD-R/+R which accept the additional recordings until the disc becomes full but not overwritable. You can choose either one for your convenience. Also, this unit allows you to record to the cassette tape.

Up to 12 program recording:

You can program the unit to record up to 12 programs, within a month in advance. Daily or weekly program recordings are also available.

One-touch timer recording (OTR):

You can easily set a recording time as you prefer. Every time [REC I] is pressed during recording, the recording time will be increased by 30 minutes up to 8 hours. The recording automatically stops when the recording time you set is reached.

Dubbing mode:

You can copy a DVD to a cassette tape or copy a cassette tape to a DVD. This function will be possible only if the DVD or a cassette tape is not copy protected. You cannot record on a cassette tape when its erase-protection tab is removed.

DV dubbing:

This function helps you to easily dub the contents of the DVC (digital video camcorder) to DVD, and DV (digital video) to VCR.

Left channel stereo recording:

This unit can record the sound of the left channel monaural input as left and right channels automatically.

Automatic chapter mark setting:DVD mode

Chapter marks will be put on recordings as you set before attempting to record.

Automatic title menu making:

The unit creates title menu automatically when finalizing discs.

Automatic playlist making:

The unit creates a playlist automatically after recording VR mode DVD-RW.

Automatic title finalizing:

For video mode DVD-RW/-R and DVD+R recording, you can finalize discs automatically after finishing all timer recordings or at the end of the disc space if you set this in the main menu.

Editing

Deleting titles:DVD mode

You can delete titles which you do not need anymore.

Setting or clearing chapter marks:

You can set or clear chapter marks on titles.

Hiding chapters:

To keep others from playing back some chapters without permission, you can hide chapters.

Deleting parts of titles:

You can delete a specific part of a title.

Dividing or combining titles:

You can divide or combine a title.

Editing title names:

You can change the title name you prefer.

Compatibility

DVD mode

Available for playing back discs on a regular DVD player: Recorded discs can be played back on regular DVD players, including computer DVD drives compatible with DVD-video playback. Although DVD+RW/+R are playable on other units without finalization in most cases, it is recommended to finalize in order to stabilize the performance.

Others

Progressive scan system DVD mode VCR mode

Unlike conventional interlace scanning, the progressive scan system provides less flickering and images in higher resolution than that of traditional television signals.

HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)

You can enjoy clearer audio/video output when connecting this unit to a display device with an HDMI-compatible port.

Symbols Used in this Owner’s Manual

To specify for what disc type each function is, we put the following symbols at the beginning of each item to operate.

Playback

Theater surround sound in your home: DVD mode

When connecting the unit to an amplifier or a decoder which is compatible with Dolby Digital or DTS, you can experience the theater surround sound from discs with surround sound system.

Quick search for what you want to watch:

You can easily find the part you want to watch using the search function. Search for a desired point on a disc by title, chapter/track or time.

Virtual surround system:

You can enjoy stereophonic space through your existing 2 channel stereo system.

Playing back MP3/WMA/JPEG files:

You can enjoy MP3/WMA/JPEG files which are recorded on CD-RW/-R.

Quick search for what you want to watch: VCR mode

You can go to a specific point on a cassette tape by entering the exact amount of time you wish to skip.

You can easily find the part you want to watch using the index search/time search functions. An index mark will be assigned at the beginning of each recording you make. For time search function, you can go to a specific point on a cassette tape by entering the exact amount of time you wish to skip.

Symbol Description

For Recording, Playing Back, and Editing

Description refers to DVD-RW in video mode

Description refers to DVD-RW in VR mode

Description refers to DVD-R in video mode

Description refers to DVD+RW

 

Description refers to DVD+R

 

Description refers to VHS tapes

 

Use only cassettes marked VHS (

).

For Playback only

Description refers to DVD-video

Description refers to audio CD

Description refers to CD-RW/-R with MP3 files

Description refers to CD-RW/-R with WMA files

Description refers to CD-RW/-R with JPEG files

If you do not find any of the symbols listed above under the function heading, the operation is applicable to all media.

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Contents Disc Introduction Connections Basic Setup Management Owner’sAdditional Safety Instructions PrecautionsSymbol for Class ll Double Insulation Precautions Avoid a place with drastic temperature changesTo Avoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire Location and HandlingInstallation Location Supplied AccessoriesAvoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire About CopyrightMaintenance Servicing Cleaning the CabinetCleaning Discs Cleaning the Disc Lens Disc HandlingContents Contents Features Features Region Codes Unplayable DiscsColor Systems Rear Panel Functional OverviewFront Panel Remote Control Functional OverviewOpen the cover Insert batteries Close the coverOPEN/CLOSE a button DVD mode VCR modeSetup button Clear button DVD modePress DVD on the remote control Verify that the DVD indicator is litOn-Screen Display / Menu Disc Information/Menu Title Name InformationFile Name Information MP3/WMA Tag InformationVCR mode Guide to ON-SCREEN Displays and MenusTitle name information File name informationMain Menu Front Panel Display Guide Display MessageConnecting to an External Tuner With this setupConnections TV Connection OverviewConnecting to a TV Using an Hdmi Compatible Port Hdmi Video Resolution and Actual Output SignalsConnections No supplied cables are used in this connectionConnecting to a TV Using Component Video Input Jacks Connecting to a TV Using an S-Video Input JackConnecting to a TV Using Audio / Video Input Jacks Connecting to a TV without Audio / Video Input JacksRCA audio cable L/R x RCA video cable x Set channel 3 orTo set up Hdmi Audio, refer to pages 84 Digital Audio ConnectionNo supplied cables are used in these connections Coaxial Cable ConnectionChannel Analog Audio Connection RCA audio cable L/R xInitial Setting Proceed to in Setting Clock onSetting the Clock Settings for the Video Input Formatting a Disc Choosing the Recording Format of a Brand-New DVD-RWVR mode DVD-RW If you want to cancel formatting, select NoFormatting a Disc Reformatting a Disc ManuallySetting a Disc to Protect To cancel the disc protectUse K / L to select Disc Protect OFF ON, then press EnterEnd of Timer Rec, then press Auto FinalizingUse K / L to select Recording Use K / L to select Disc Full orPress Setup Use K / L to select DVD Menu, then press Enter Playing the Discs in Other DVD PlayersFinalizing a Disc Finalizing is completedTo cancel finalizing DVD-RW only Recording Mode Information on DVD RecordingRestrictions on Recording VideoSettings for a Recording Setting for Auto ChapterPress Setup to exit Make Recording CompatibleSettings for a Recording Setting Aspect Ratio for Video ModeRecording Audio Select XP RecordingPress REC Mode repeatedly to Select a recording mode Press DVDPress OPEN/CLOSE a to close PressWill be displayed for 5 seconds Press REC I to start recordingPress Stop C to stop recording Use K / L to select New Program Timer RecordingPress Timer Prog Timer Recording To stop the timer recording in progress Hints for Timer Recording Priority of Overlapped SettingsWhen the starting time is the same When the recording time is partially overlappedSelect the desired recording mode Satellite LinkSelect whichever the component Press SAT. LinkSettings for AN External Device Connection to an External DeviceExternal device Camcorder, VCR etcSettings for AN External Device Recording from an External DeviceDV Dubbing Guide to DV and On-Screen DisplayDV Dubbing DVC to DVD DubbingDVC to VCR Dubbing Press VCR firstRepeat the steps 1 and 2 on To stop recording, press Stop CDVD/VCR Dubbing Use K / L to select Dubbing Mode, then press EnterUse K / L to select Recording, then press Enter Make sureDVD/VCR Dubbing Use K / L to select VCR DVD, then press EnterUse K / L to select DVD VCR Press Stop C to stop the recordingStructure of Disc Contents Information on PlaybackBasic Playback Direct PlaybackPress I/ y ON/STANDBY Press Play B to start playbackBasic Playback Playback from the Title ListFollow steps 1 to 2 in Direct Playback onDisc tray Or track/file, then press EnterUsing the Title/Disc Menu PauseFast Forward / Fast Reverse Playback Special PlaybackResume Playback Special Playback Rapid PlaybackStep by Step Playback Slow Forward / Slow Reverse PlaybackMarker Setting ZoomPress DVD first During playback, press Display or Zoom Use / B to select menuChasing Playback during Recording During recording, press Play BWhile viewing a TV broadcast via this unit, press Time Slip Press Time Slip againSimultaneous Playback and Recording Selected title playback will startChapter To move to for chapter, press BUsing Skip j / Skip Using DisplaySearch Title/Chapter SearchAudio CD SearchTime Search Repeat Playback Random PlaybackProgram Playback 5Press Play BSwitching Subtitles Switching Audio SoundtrackCan switch them during playback Lleft or Rright Press DVD firstSelecting the Format of Audio and Video Switching Virtual Surround SystemSwitching Camera Angles Adjusting Black Level Reducing Block NoiseEditing Discs Information on Disc EditingGuide to a Title List Deleting Titles After the disc is fully recordedFull-Recorded disc New titleYou delete the title Switch between Original and Playlist Deleting TitlesUse K / L to select Title Delete, then press Enter Press Return or Stop C to exitCREATING/DELETING Playlist Adding Titles to a PlaylistCREATING/DELETING Playlist Erasing All PlaylistUse K / L to select Delete All PlaylistsEditing Discs Putting Names on TitlesEditing Discs Guide to Edit Title NameSetting Chapter Marks Use Skip H / GPress Return Press Return again and thenHiding Chapters Press DVD Stop mode, press TOP MenuUse K / L to select Edit, then press Enter Use K / L to select Hide Chapter, then press EnterDeleting a Part of a Title Follow the steps 1 to 3 in PuttingEdit menu Use K / L to select Scene DeleteUse K / L to select Delete then Use K / L to select Yes then pressThen press Enter Part of the title is deletedFor VR mode DVD-RW, press Disc Menu to select Playlist VR mode DVD-RW playlistFor VR mode DVD-RW Proceed to step Dividing a TitleTwo titles will combine into a single title Combining TitlesUse K / L to select Title Combining, then press Enter Setting or Releasing the Title Protection Refer to Setting a Disc to Protect onSetting or Clearing All Chapter Marks at Once Use K / L to select the desiredInterval, then press Enter Press Return and then Return or Stop C to exitList of the Default Settings List of the Default Settings General Setting PlaybackUse K / L to select Playback, then press Enter Use K / L to select a desired item, then press EnterGeneral Setting Parental Lock Default OFFUse the Number buttons to enter the current password Your setting will be activatedAudio Out Disc Menu Language Default English Audio Language Default OriginalSubtitle Language Default OFF Angle Icon Default onOSD Language Default English Screen Saver Default 10 minutesFL Dimmer Default Bright DisplayWhen you finish with the setting Press Setup to exit Progressive Default OFFTV Aspect Default 169 Wide VideoFormat Default RGB Hdmi Audio Default onSet to OFF when the Hdmi sound is not output RGB Range Default NormalReset All To select General SettingSetup VCR Function Others VCR FunctionsInformation on VCR Functions Recording speedOne-touch Timer Recording OTR You cannot pause the one-touch timer recordingUsing REC I or Stop C VCR FunctionsOther Operations Troubleshooting Symptom RemedyTroubleshooting SymptomHdmi sound is not output when Hdmi Audio is set to OFF On pages 19, 27 and 39 Frequently Asked QuestionsCan I record to CD-RW/-R? 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