Toshiba SD-V593SU owner manual Troubleshooting, Symptoms Solutions

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Troubleshooting

Before calling a service technician, please check the following table for a possible cause of the symptoms and some solutions.

Symptoms

Solutions

 

 

DVD/VCR

Page

 

• Make sure the power cord is plugged in.

5

 

DVD/VCR does not operate.

• Try another AC outlet.

• Unplug unit, then plug it back in.

5

 

 

 

 

• Select the DVD or VCR mode before operating.

33,45

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Antenna connection is not correct or antenna cable is disconnected.

16~19

 

 

• The video channel is not in the correct position or the TV is not set to the video

25

 

 

channel 3 or 4.

 

 

No picture.

• Check the unit is connected correctly.

16~22

 

• The video input selector of the TV is not set to VIDEO. Set to VIDEO (or

 

 

 

 

 

 

equivalent).

 

• Channel is set to the external mode.

 

 

 

 

 

• Check the unit is connected correctly.

16~22

 

No sound.

• Check the input selector of the amplifier is set properly.

• The unit is in the Special playback mode.

34,47

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Make sure the DVD/VCR•TV•CABLE BOX mode is set properly.

 

 

 

• Aim the remote control at the remote sensor.

 

 

The remote control does not function.

• Operate within Approx. 7 Meters or reduce the light in the room.

15

 

• Clear the path of the beam.

 

 

 

 

 

• The batteries are weak. Replace the batteries.

 

 

 

• Check the batteries are inserted correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

No Cable TV reception.

• Check all Cable TV connections.

18~19

 

• Station or Cable TV system problems, try another station.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR

TV recording does not work.

• The erase prevention tab of the video cassette is broken off.

32,37

 

• The unit is in the external input mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Timer recording does not work.

• The time is not set correctly.

27

 

• The recording start/end time is not set correctly.

40

 

 

• The TIMER REC has not been pressed ( is not lit).

40

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Tracking adjustment beyond range of automatic tracking circuit. Try Manual

34

 

Noise bars on screen.

tracking adjustment.

34

 

• Video heads are dirty.

 

 

 

 

• The tape is worn or damaged.

 

 

 

 

 

DVD

Display is not shown in your language.

• Select proper language in the menu options.

60

 

 

 

 

 

 

• No disc is inserted.

45

 

Playback doesn’t start.

• The disc may be dirty. Clean up the disc.

8

 

 

• The unit cannot play DVD-ROMs, etc.

10

 

Stopping playback, slow-motion play, repeat

 

 

 

play, or memory play, etc. cannot be

• Some discs may not do some of the functions.

 

performed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No picture, or the screen is blurred or divided

• The PROGRESSIVE scan is “On” although the unit is connected to a TV via the

63

 

into two parts.

VIDEO OUT or the S-VIDEO OUT jack.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No 4:3 (16:9) picture.

• The setup does not match your TV.

60

 

 

 

 

 

No on-screen display.

• Select Display “On”.

60

 

No surround sound.

• The setup does not match your stereo system.

23,24

 

 

 

 

 

The unit or remote operation key is not

• Turn off the unit and unplug the AC power cord for several minutes, then replug it.

 

functioning.

 

 

 

 

Playback does not start when the title is

• Check the Parental setup.

62,64

 

selected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio soundtrack and/or subtitle language

• Multilingual language is not recorded on the DVD disc.

53,54

 

is not changed when you play back a DVD.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No subtitle.

• Some discs have no subtitles.

54

 

• Subtitles are cleared. Press SUBTITLE.

 

 

 

Angle cannot be changed.

Multi-angles are not recorded on the DVD disc.

52

 

 

 

 

 

appears on the screen.

• The function is prohibited with the unit or the disc.

47

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents SD-V593SU Toshiba CorporationIntroduction Location of the required MarkingS3125A IntroductionNEC Section S2898AHeat DiscPrecautions Do not use the DVD/VCR when moisture condensation may occurWait Moisture condensation occurs during the following casesContents On storing discs On handling discs Structure of disc contentsOn cleaning discs Video CD equipped with PBC function Version On Video CDsVideo CD not equipped with PBC function Version Playable discs DVDWMA Jpeg Playable Media cardsMMC Rear panel Identification of controlsFront panel Display window VCR operation statusDVD/CD/VCD operation status While watching TV While operating a tapeMenu button Cable BOX control buttons Remote controlTV control buttons Inserting batteries OperationAntenna connections Antenna to DVD/VCR connectionConnections UHFDVD/VCR to TV connection Connections Set the TV/CABLE menu option to TV modeTo the TV mode Cable TV connections Incoming CableConverter DescramblerSwitch SplitterIncoming Cable Converter/Descrambler ConnectionsConnecting to a TV Connecting to a TVTo switch the scan To wall outletIf you connect the DVD/VCR to Your TV with the DVD OUT jacksConnecting to a TV Connecting to a display Using the Hdmi cableConnecting to optional equipment Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a DTS decoderUse DVD video discs encoded via the MPEG2 MPEG2 soundSetting the video channel Setting the video channelBasic setup Power DVD/VCR TV/VCR DVD/VCR SelectSetting the language Setting the languageDVD/VCR EnterClock setting Auto Clock settingAuto Clock adjustment Power DVD/VCR Call Enter28and set the clock manually To set Standard TimeGMT Greenwich Mean Time Manual clock setting Enter CancelBasic setup VCR MenuTuner setting Setting channels automaticallyTV/CABLE selection DVD/VCR EnterPress VCR Menu until the menu screen is cleared Basic setup To ADD/DELETE channels Noise eliminationPress Enter until ADD appears on the screen To delete channelsLoading and unloading a cassette tape LoadingUnloading To prevent accidental erasureDVD/VCR Stop Play REV DVD/VCR Select Cassette tape playbackPlayback Rewind or forward the tape Special playback Enter Stop Play CLOCK/COUNTER VCR Menu Counter Reset Convenience functionRepeat playback Zero return function Call Zero ReturnClock/counter display Video index search system Sqpb S-VHS Quasi PlaybackCLOCK/COUNTER DVD/VCR Select CounterRecording a TV program Recording a TV programRecording VCR SP/SLP DVD/VCR Select REC/OTRTo stop recording To stop recording temporarilyRecording one program while watching another Stop PAUSE/STILL TV/VCROne-touch Timer Recording OTR One-touch Timer Recording OTRStop SP/SLP DVD/VCR Select REC/OTR VCRTimer recording Timer recordingEnter Cancel VCR Menu Eject DVD/VCR Select Timer REC Press Cancel to move cursor backward for correctionIf the programs overlap another To confirm or cancel a programEnter Cancel VCR Menu DVD/VCR Select Timer REC Stereo recording and playback Second Audio Program SAP Stereo recording and playback Second Audio Program SAPOther functions VCR VCR Menu Audio SelectDVD/VCR Input Select Stop SP/SLP Duplicating a video tapeDuplicating a video tape Press DVD/VCR Select selector to select the DVD mode Recording a DVD/CD discDuplicating a DVD or CD disc Stop Play SP/SLP DVD/VCR Select REC/OTRTo start playback in the stop mode Playing a discVCD Basic playback Basic playback DVDOr standing by for timer recording Basic playbackDVD/CARD OPEN/CLOSEVCD Playing in fast reverse or fast forward directions Vcddvd Playing frame by frameVcddvd Playing in slow-motion VCD Locating a chapter or trackZooming/Locating desired scene VCD ZoomingLocating desired scene Advanced playback DVDMarking desired scenes Vcddvd Marking the scenesVcddvd Returning to the scenes Enter Clear MarkerRepeat playback/A-B Repeat playback VCD Repeat playbackVCD A-B Repeat playback Play Playmode RPTProgram playback/Random playback Vcdcd Program playbackVCD Random playback Enter Clear Play Skip PlaymodeChanging angles/Title selection/DVD menu DVD Changing anglesDVD Title selection DVD DVD menuChanging soundtrack language Setting surround sound VCD Setting surround soundDVD Changing soundtrack language AudioSubtitles/To turn off the PBC DVD SubtitlesSubtitle Playmode To turn off the PBC Video CD versionMP3/WMA/JPEG operation MP3/WMA/JPEG file informationCardcd MP3/WMA CD playback TOP Menu Enter Stop Play DVD/CARDRotating an image Card CD Jpeg playback Card CD Jpeg slide showTOP Menu Enter Play Stop Skip Pause Angle DVD/CARD Customizing the function settings Setting procedureFunction setup DVD SetupSetting details Menu, Subtitle, Audio English, Francais, EspanolOther Original AudioPCM Parental control setting If you forget the passwordTo change the parental level Select FilesProgressive OutputInterlace Temporary disabling of rating level by DVD disc Enter Return Play OPEN/CLOSEControl level#. screen will then appear To exit from the entry, press ReturnLanguage code list OthersMulti brand remote control Setting TV control codes Table of TV brand codesPower TV Display Input Select Program VOL + Enter ProgramPress Cable BOX to set the remote control Point the remote control at your Cable box/DSSThen release Program Is operated correctlyTroubleshooting Symptoms SolutionsSpecifications Supplied accessoriesGeneral Input/OutputLimited warranty Limited Ninety 90 Day WarrantyRental Units Commercial 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.