Toshiba SD-V593SU owner manual Splitter, Incoming Cable Converter/Descrambler, Switch, Connections

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IMPORTANT: Make sure the TV/CABLE menu option is set to the “CABLE” mode.

This DVD/VCR cannot receive scrambled programs since it does not contain a descrambler. In order to receive scram- bled programs, your existing descrambler must be used. Descrambler boxes are available from cable companies. Con- sult your local cable company for more information concerning connection to their descrambler equipment. There are many ways to connect your DVD/VCR to a cable system. Below are six common methods of connection.

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DVD/VCR

Splitter

 

IN

 

(ANT)

Incoming Cable

Converter/Descrambler

OUT

 

 

 

(TV)

 

TV

A/B Switch

VHF/UHF

 

IN (ANT)

A

 

B

 

Connections

Allows: * Recording of one channel while watching another.

*Using the programmable timer to record only the channel selected at the converter box.

*Recording of all channels through the converter box.

Prevents: * Watching scrambled channels while recording another channel. * Using the DVD/VCR tuner to select channels.

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DVD/VCR

 

 

 

TV

Splitter

 

 

 

 

 

IN

VHF/UHF

 

 

(ANT)

IN (ANT)

 

 

 

 

Converter/Descrambler

OUT

A/B Switch

 

 

 

(TV)

 

Incoming Cable

 

 

A

 

 

 

B

Allows: * Recording of nonscrambled channels.

*Recording of one channel while watching another.

*Watching premium channels through the converter while recording nonscrambled channels.

*Using the programmable timer.

Prevents: Recording scrambled channels.

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DVD/VCR

Converter/Descrambler

TV

Splitter

 

IN

VHF/UHF

(ANT)

 

IN (ANT)

OUT

A/B Switch

(TV)

Converter/Descrambler

 

Incoming Cable

A

 

 

B

Allows: * Recording of all channels through the converter box.

*Recording a scrambled or unscrambled channel while watching another (scrambled or unscrambled) channel.

*Using the programmable timer to record only the channel selected at the converter box. Prevents: Using the DVD/VCR tuner to select channels.

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Contents Toshiba Corporation SD-V593SULocation of the required Marking IntroductionIntroduction S3125AS2898A NEC SectionDisc HeatMoisture condensation occurs during the following cases PrecautionsDo not use the DVD/VCR when moisture condensation may occur WaitContents On cleaning discs On handling discs Structure of disc contentsOn storing discs Video CD not equipped with PBC function Version On Video CDsVideo CD equipped with PBC function Version DVD Playable discsMMC Playable Media cardsWMA Jpeg Front panel Identification of controlsRear panel While watching TV While operating a tape Display windowVCR operation status DVD/CD/VCD operation statusTV control buttons Remote controlMenu button Cable BOX control buttons Operation Inserting batteriesUHF Antenna connectionsAntenna to DVD/VCR connection ConnectionsTo the TV mode Connections Set the TV/CABLE menu option to TV modeDVD/VCR to TV connection Descrambler Cable TV connectionsIncoming Cable ConverterConnections SwitchSplitter Incoming Cable Converter/DescramblerConnecting to a TV Connecting to a TVYour TV with the DVD OUT jacks To switch the scanTo wall outlet If you connect the DVD/VCR toConnecting to a display Using the Hdmi cable Connecting to a TVConnecting to an amplifier equipped with a DTS decoder Connecting to optional equipmentMPEG2 sound Use DVD video discs encoded via the MPEG2Power DVD/VCR TV/VCR DVD/VCR Select Setting the video channelSetting the video channel Basic setupEnter Setting the languageSetting the language DVD/VCRPower DVD/VCR Call Enter Clock settingAuto Clock setting Auto Clock adjustmentGMT Greenwich Mean Time To set Standard Time28and set the clock manually VCR Menu Manual clock settingEnter Cancel Basic setupDVD/VCR Enter Tuner settingSetting channels automatically TV/CABLE selectionTo delete channels Press VCR Menu until the menu screen is cleared Basic setupTo ADD/DELETE channels Noise elimination Press Enter until ADD appears on the screenTo prevent accidental erasure Loading and unloading a cassette tapeLoading UnloadingPlayback Rewind or forward the tape Cassette tape playbackDVD/VCR Stop Play REV DVD/VCR Select Special playback Call Zero Return Enter Stop Play CLOCK/COUNTER VCR Menu Counter ResetConvenience function Repeat playback Zero return functionCounter Clock/counter display Video index search systemSqpb S-VHS Quasi Playback CLOCK/COUNTER DVD/VCR SelectSP/SLP DVD/VCR Select REC/OTR Recording a TV programRecording a TV program Recording VCRStop PAUSE/STILL TV/VCR To stop recordingTo stop recording temporarily Recording one program while watching anotherVCR One-touch Timer Recording OTROne-touch Timer Recording OTR Stop SP/SLP DVD/VCR Select REC/OTRPress Cancel to move cursor backward for correction Timer recordingTimer recording Enter Cancel VCR Menu Eject DVD/VCR Select Timer RECEnter Cancel VCR Menu DVD/VCR Select Timer REC To confirm or cancel a programIf the programs overlap another VCR Menu Audio Select Stereo recording and playback Second Audio Program SAPStereo recording and playback Second Audio Program SAP Other functions VCRDuplicating a video tape Duplicating a video tapeDVD/VCR Input Select Stop SP/SLP Stop Play SP/SLP DVD/VCR Select REC/OTR Press DVD/VCR Select selector to select the DVD modeRecording a DVD/CD disc Duplicating a DVD or CD discBasic playback DVD To start playback in the stop modePlaying a disc VCD Basic playbackOPEN/CLOSE Or standing by for timer recordingBasic playback DVD/CARDVCD Locating a chapter or track VCD Playing in fast reverse or fast forward directionsVcddvd Playing frame by frame Vcddvd Playing in slow-motionAdvanced playback DVD Zooming/Locating desired sceneVCD Zooming Locating desired sceneEnter Clear Marker Marking desired scenesVcddvd Marking the scenes Vcddvd Returning to the scenesPlay Playmode RPT Repeat playback/A-B Repeat playbackVCD Repeat playback VCD A-B Repeat playbackEnter Clear Play Skip Playmode Program playback/Random playbackVcdcd Program playback VCD Random playbackDVD DVD menu Changing angles/Title selection/DVD menuDVD Changing angles DVD Title selectionAudio Changing soundtrack language Setting surround soundVCD Setting surround sound DVD Changing soundtrack languageTo turn off the PBC Video CD version Subtitles/To turn off the PBCDVD Subtitles Subtitle PlaymodeMP3/WMA/JPEG file information MP3/WMA/JPEG operationTOP Menu Enter Stop Play DVD/CARD Cardcd MP3/WMA CD playbackTOP Menu Enter Play Stop Skip Pause Angle DVD/CARD Card CD Jpeg playback Card CD Jpeg slide showRotating an image Setup Customizing the function settingsSetting procedure Function setup DVDSetting details Original Audio Menu, Subtitle, AudioEnglish, Francais, Espanol OtherPCM Select Files Parental control settingIf you forget the password To change the parental levelInterlace OutputProgressive To exit from the entry, press Return Temporary disabling of rating level by DVD discEnter Return Play OPEN/CLOSE Control level#. screen will then appearOthers Language code listProgram Multi brand remote controlSetting TV control codes Table of TV brand codes Power TV Display Input Select Program VOL + EnterIs operated correctly Press Cable BOX to set the remote controlPoint the remote control at your Cable box/DSS Then release ProgramSymptoms Solutions TroubleshootingInput/Output SpecificationsSupplied accessories GeneralCommercial Units Limited warrantyLimited Ninety 90 Day Warranty Rental UnitsHow to Obtain Warranty Services 2F90201B Ep70-BACK 05, 432 PM

SD-V593SU specifications

The Toshiba SD-V593SU is a versatile and highly capable DVD/VCR combo player that showcases Toshiba's commitment to innovative home entertainment solutions. Designed to provide users with the ultimate in convenience and functionality, the SD-V593SU stands as a remarkable addition to any home theater setup.

At the core of the SD-V593SU's functionality is its dual-format playback capability, allowing users to enjoy both DVDs and VHS tapes. This feature appeals to a broad audience, particularly those who have extensive collections of both formats and appreciate the ability to playback their favorite movies and shows with ease. The player supports a variety of DVD formats, including DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, and CD-R/RW, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of media.

One of the standout technologies incorporated into the Toshiba SD-V593SU is its advanced picture processing, which enhances the viewing experience. The unit features progressive scan capability, delivering improved picture quality by producing a smoother and more detailed image, especially when watching DVD content. This technology ensures that every detail is captured, providing an immersive viewing experience.

Sound quality is equally important in the SD-V593SU, which is equipped with multiple audio formats including Dolby Digital and DTS. This guarantees that users will not only get clear visuals but also rich and vibrant audio, making movie nights and family gatherings more enjoyable. The player also comes with built-in audio outputs, allowing for seamless connectivity to home theater systems for an enhanced auditory experience.

Another characteristic of the Toshiba SD-V593SU is its user-friendly interface. The remote control is ergonomically designed for intuitive use, making navigation through menus and settings effortless. The presence of multiple playback options, including repeat and shuffle functions, adds to the overall flexibility of the player.

In terms of design, the SD-V593SU features a compact and sleek form factor that easily integrates into various entertainment setups without taking up too much space. Its modern look is complemented by durable construction, ensuring longevity in home use.

Ultimately, the Toshiba SD-V593SU stands out as a reliable and enjoyable media player that caters to both DVD and VHS preferences while delivering high-quality audio and visual experiences, making it an excellent choice for home entertainment enthusiasts.