Toshiba DVR620KU owner manual Connections, Connecting to an External Tuner, TV Connection Overview

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CONNECTIONS

Read this first:

1)Disconnect the AC power cords of the devices from the AC outlet.

2)Make the connection as illustrated below.

3)After making all the connections, connect the AC power cords of the devices.

Introduction

Connect this unit directly to the TV. If the RCA audio/video cables are connected to a VCR, DVD playback pictures may be distorted due to the copy protection system.

Connecting to an External Tuner

Connections

IN ---AUDIO---OUT

(L1)

 

L

L

 

 

RCA audio

R

R

cable

 

IN ---VIDEO---OUT

RCA video cable

AUDIO IN

L

R

VIDEO IN

RCA video cable

RCA audio cable

R L

AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT

external tuner

satellite

dish

Disc Basic Setup Management

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANT.OUT

ANT. IN

rear of this unit

 

 

 

 

ANT. IN

RF coaxial cable

RF coaxial cable

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD/VCR

 

 

 

 

or

DIGITAL

AUDIO

S-VIDEO COMPONENT S-VIDEO IN ---AUDIO---OUT

 

 

AUDIO OUT

OUT

VIDEO OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y

 

L

L

 

cable TV

 

 

OUT /C

IN

 

 

 

 

L

P

 

R

R

 

 

COAXIAL

 

/C

 

IN ---VIDEO---OUT

 

 

company

 

R

P

 

 

 

 

 

After making the connection as described above, make sure to select the appropriate input type by following the steps on page 27.

Recording

Note

Required cables and connecting methods differ depending on the cable/satellite box. For more information, please contact your cable/satellite provider.

Instead of using VIDEO OUT jack of this unit, you can also use S-VIDEO OUT jack, COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks or HDMI OUT jack for connecting to your TV.

With this setup:

You can record any unscrambled channel by selecting the channel on the cable/satellite box. Be sure that the cable/ satellite box is turned on.

You cannot record one channel while watching another channel.

Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows:

RCA audio cable (L/R) x 1

RCA video cable x 1

Please purchase the rest of the necessary cables at your local store.

TV Connection Overview

 

If Your TV has

Refer to

If your device has

 

Higher

 

 

 

HDMI IN

page

only an ANT. IN jack

 

Quality

 

 

 

 

20

 

 

 

 

 

page

 

 

 

 

 

 

page

ANT. IN

22

 

 

 

 

 

COMPONENT VIDEO IN

21

 

 

 

 

page

 

 

 

S-VIDEO IN

21

 

 

 

 

 

 

Standard

 

page

 

 

R L

22

 

 

Quality

AUDIO IN VIDEO IN

 

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Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others

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Contents Editing DVR620KU DKVR60KUSymbol for Class ll Double Insulation PrecautionsAdditional Safety Instructions To Avoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire PrecautionsLocation and Handling Avoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire Installation LocationSupplied Accessories Dew Condensation WarningCleaning the Disc Lens Disc Handling Maintenance ServicingCleaning the Cabinet Cleaning DiscsContents Contents Features DVD-RW DVD+RW FeaturesCD-DA CD-RW Unplayable DiscsColor Systems Region CodesIntroduction Connections Functional OverviewFront Panel Rear PanelOpen the cover Insert batteries Installing the Batteries in the Remote ControlUsing a Remote Control Functional OverviewClear button DVD mode OPEN/CLOSE a button DVD modeVCR mode Setup buttonDVD indicator Thevcr / DVD Recorder SwitchingOFF On-Screen Display / MenuFirst, track name will be displayed Guide to ON-SCREEN Displays and MenusTitle name information File name informationMain Menu Display Message Front Panel Display GuideDB HDD Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows Connecting to an External TunerConnections TV Connection OverviewNo supplied cables are used in this connection Connecting to a TV with an Hdmitm Compatible PortHdmi Video Resolution and Actual Output Signals ConnectionsConnecting to a TV with an S-Video Input Jack Connecting to a TV with Component Video Input JacksConnecting to a TV without Audio / Video Input Jacks Connecting to a TV with Audio / Video Input JacksRCA audio cable L/R x RCA video cable x No supplied cables are used in these connections To set up Hdmi Audio, refer to pages 87To set up Dolby Digital, refer to pages 86 Digital Audio ConnectionRCA audio cable L/R x Channel Analog Audio ConnectionProceed to in Clock Setting on Initial SettingUse K / L to select calendar or time, then press Enter Setting the ClockClock Setting Press Setup to exitIntroduction Settings for the Video InputUse K / L to select Format Mode, then press ENTER.DVD Menu Formatting a DiscChoosing the Recording Format of a Brand-New DVD-RW Use K / L to select Format, then press ENTER.DVD MenuFormatting is completed.100% is indicated Formatting a DiscReformatting a Disc Manually Use K / L to select Yes, then press EnterUse K / L to select Disc Protect Setting a Disc to ProtectPress Setup Use K / L to select DVD Menu, then press Enter To cancel the disc protectAuto Finalizing Playingthe Discs in Other DVD PlayersFinalizing a Disc Playing the Discs in Other DVD PlayersFinalizing is completed To cancel finalizing DVD-RW only Video Recording ModeInformation on DVD Recording Restrictions on RecordingMake Recording Compatible Settings for a RecordingSetting for Auto Chapter Press Setup to exitRecording Settings for a RecordingSetting Aspect Ratio for Video Mode Recording Audio Select XPAlign the disc to the disc tray guide Press I/y ON/STANDBYPress OPEN/CLOSE a to close the disc tray Follow the steps to record TV programsWill be displayed for 5 seconds Basic Recording & ONE-TOUCH Timer RecordingPress REC I to start recording Press Stop C to stop recordingIf you have not set the clock yet Timer RecordingGuide to Timer Programming Display Before recording, make surePress B Press Enter when all items are enteredMode Press Timer SET to set a timer Use K / L to enter the date, thenTo stop the timer recording in progress Timer RecordingPriority of Overlapped Settings Hints for Timer RecordingPress Play B, or OPEN/CLOSE a to remove the disc Select whichever the component Satellite LinkSatellite Link Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows Settings for AN External DeviceConnection to an External Device External deviceRecording from an External Device Settings for AN External DeviceIt takes awhile to load Disc Guide to DV and On-Screen Display DV DubbingDVC to DVD Dubbing DV DubbingTo stop recording, press Stop C DVC to VCR DubbingPress VCR first Repeat the steps 1 and 2 onMake sure DVD/VCR DubbingUse K / L to select Dubbing Mode, then press Enter Use K / L to select Recording, then press EnterVCR to DVD DVD/VCR DubbingUse K / L to select VCR DVD, then press Enter Use K / L to select DVD VCR, then press EnterInformation on Playback Structure of Disc ContentsDirect Playback Basic PlaybackPlayback from the Title List Basic PlaybackJpeg Follow steps 1 to 2 in Direct Playback onPlaying Back a DivX When selecting fileMaximum size of image Official DivX Certified productDivX3.x, DivX4.x DivX5.x, DivX6.0Playback will be paused and sound will be muted Using the Title/Disc MenuPause Press DVD first During playback, press Pause F40x REV Special PlaybackResume Playback Fast Forward / Fast Reverse PlaybackSlow Forward / Slow Reverse Playback Special PlaybackRapid Playback Step by Step PlaybackZoom Marker SettingThis unit start to record the TV broadcast Chasing Playback during RecordingDuring recording, press Play B While viewing a TV broadcast via this unit, press Time SlipTo move to for chapter, press B Simultaneous Playback and RecordingSelected title playback will start ChapterTitle/Chapter Search Using Skip j / SkipUsing Display SearchTime Search SearchAudio CD Random Playback Repeat PlaybackSlide Show Program Playback5Press Play B If you press Audio , skip to Switching SubtitlesSwitching Audio Soundtrack TOP Menu to display the disc menuReducing Block Noise Switching Virtual Surround SystemSwitching Camera Angles Selecting the Format of Audio and VideoVisible Adjusting Black LevelUse K / L to select Black Level, then press Enter Use K / L to select OFF or ON, then press EnterGuide to a Title List Information on Disc EditingAfter the disc is fully recorded Deleting TitlesTitle list, original or playlist will appear Deleting TitlesUse K / L to select Title Delete, then press Enter You can delete titles which you do not need anymoreTitle is added to playlist CREATING/DELETING PlaylistAdding Titles to a Playlist Use K / L to select Add To Playlist, then press EnterEnter CREATING/DELETING PlaylistErasing All Playlist Playlist can be deleted if it is no longer neededPutting Names on Titles Editing DiscsPutting Names on Titles cont’d Editing DiscsGuide to Edit Title Name Press Return again and then Return or Stop C to exit Setting Chapter MarksUse Skip H / G Press ReturnPress Enter Hiding ChaptersUse K / L to select Hide Chapter, then press Enter Use Skip H or Skip G to decide the chapter to be hiddenFollow the steps 1 to 3 in Putting Deleting a Part of a TitleNames on Titles on page 76 to Display Edit menuDeleting a Part of a Title cont’d Press Return or Stop C to exit Dividing a TitlePress DVD Stop mode, press TOP Menu Use K / L/s / B to select a desired title, then press EnterTwo titles will combine into a single title Combining TitlesCombining, then press Enter You can combine two titles into a single titlePress Return and then Return or Stop C to exit Setting or Releasing the Title ProtectionTo protect a whole disc VR mode DVD-RW, DVD+RW/+R only Confirm the indication OFF ON. Press Enter againUse K / L to select Chapter Mark Setting or Clearing All Chapter Marks at OnceUse K / L to select the desired Items highlight is the default Contents List of the Default SettingsNormal Output Enhanced Yes Set to the default setting List of the Default SettingsPress Stop C if you are playing back a disc General SettingPlayback Use K / L to select a desired item, then press EnterPlayback cont’d General SettingParental Lock Default OFF Use the Number buttons to enter the current passwordAudio Out Angle Icon Default on Disc Menu Language Default EnglishAudio Language Default Original Subtitle Language Default OFFDisplay OSD Language Default EnglishScreen Saver Default 10 minutes FL Dimmer Default BrightChip Display cont’dCanadian French Rating Use the Number Buttons to enter new access passwordSelected item Progressive Default OFFTV Aspect Default 169 Wide VideoSet the DivX subtitle DivX Subtitle Default OFFDivX DivX VODWhen the connected device is not compatible with Format Default RGBSetting Hdmi cont’d Hdmi Audio Default onSet to OFF when the Hdmi sound is not output RGB Range Default NormalSelect Yes using K / L , then press Enter Reset AllReset the setting to default Information on VCR Functions VCR FunctionsTracking VCR Functions One-touch Timer Recording OTRYou cannot pause the one-touch timer recording Using REC I or Stop COther Operations Symptom Remedy TroubleshootingTimer SET Symptom TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Can I record to CD-RW/-R? Frequently Asked QuestionsLanguage Code Language CodeGlossary Input / Output SpecificationsGeneral RecordingLimited Warranty Limited WarrantyIntroduction Connections Limited Warranty112 EN Memo

DVR620KU specifications

The Toshiba DVR620KU is an advanced dual-function device that seamlessly blends digital video recording and DVD playback, catering to the diverse needs of home entertainment enthusiasts. This versatile machine offers users a plethora of features, highlighting Toshiba's commitment to quality and innovation in multimedia technology.

One of the standout characteristics of the DVR620KU is its ability to record in high-quality resolution. It supports recording from various sources, including television broadcasts, making it possible to capture favorite shows and movies with crystal-clear picture quality. The device includes a built-in TV tuner, enabling users to tune into over-the-air digital broadcasts, thus maximizing the utility of the DVR620KU as both a recorder and a playback center.

The device comes equipped with various recording modes, allowing users to choose their preferred quality and storage options. Users can select from standard or extended recording modes, accommodating different needs whether it be recording a single program or an entire series. With the ability to record onto DVD-RW, DVD-R, and DVD+R formats, the DVR620KU offers flexibility in media usage, ensuring compatibility with most DVD players.

In terms of connectivity, the DVR620KU is designed to be user-friendly. It features composite video inputs and outputs, S-video connections, and even an HDMI output. The inclusion of HDMI allows for a direct, high-quality link to modern TVs, providing enhanced video and audio output. The device also includes USB ports for easy file transfer, enabling users to share recorded content with other devices effortlessly.

Another noteworthy feature of the Toshiba DVR620KU is its user-friendly interface and remote control, which simplify navigating its various functions. The on-screen menu is intuitive, making it simple for users of all experience levels to set up recordings and customize settings.

Furthermore, the DVR620KU supports playback of a wide range of DVD formats, including DVD-Video, DVD-R, and DVD+R, ensuring users can enjoy their existing DVD collections without hassle. The upscaling capability for standard DVDs to near-HD quality enhances the viewing experience, providing clarity and detail that can enrich movie nights at home.

Overall, the Toshiba DVR620KU stands out for its robust performance, user-friendly features, and advanced recording capabilities, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience.