Toshiba SD-V596SU, SD-V592SU owner manual Operation with tape Viss VHS Index Search System

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To pause the recording
1 Press PAUSE/STEP to pause the tape during recording.
The REC indicator will flash in the display window.
2 When you want to continue recording, press PAUSE/STEP or press REC/OTR.
After 5 minutes in pause mode, the tape will be stopped automatically to protect the tape and the video heads.
To record one TV program while watching another
1 Press TV/VCR to select the TV mode during record- ing.
The TV indicator appears.
2 Using the TV, select the channel to be viewed.
Tip :
Always use PAUSE/STEP for best results when making changes during recording.
For example: To change channels during recording, first press PAUSE/STEP to put the unit in pause mode. Then select the desired channel on the DVD+VCR, and press PAUSE/STEP again to resume recording.
Press STOP to stop recording.
If the tape reaches the end before STOP is pressed, the DVD+VCR will automatically stop, rewind, eject, and it will turn itself off.
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This DVD+VCR is not designed to record in LP mode.
4 Set the MTS mode as desired (See page 16, 28).
5 Press REC/OTR once.
Recording will start. (The REC indicator will light in the display window.)
REC indicator appears only when the Output Source is set to VCR.
If a cassette with no safety tab is loaded, the cassette will be ejected automatically.
Set the desired recording speed (SP or SLP) by pressing SP/SLP.
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Insert a video cassette that the safety tab intact.
Select the desired channel by using CH/TRK (+/-).
If you are recording from another source via audio/video input jacks (at the Rear or Front panel), select the LINE1 or LINE2 by pressing INPUT SELECT.
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Normal Recording
Preparation:
Turn on the power of both the DVD+VCR and TV.
Tune the TV to the DVD+VCR output channel (CH 3 or 4) or set the TV’s source selector to VIDEO.
If a direct VIDEO/AUDIO connection is made between the DVD+VCR and the TV, set the TV’s source selector to
VIDEO.

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VISS (VHS Index Search System)

The VHS INDEX SEARCH SYSTEM enables you to locate the beginning of any recording made on this VCR. Whenever a recording begins, an invisible INDEX mark is recorded on the tape.

VISS Scan

VISS SCAN lets you search out each VISS mark on the recorded tape and play 5 seconds before advancing to the next VISS mark.

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Insert a cassette tape that has VISS signals marked.

Press the VISS button once during PLAYBACK or STOP mode.

The VISS -- indicator will appear in the display win- dow.

Press either the FF or the REW button.

The VISS SCAN will start. The indicator appears simultaneously during scanning. The tape will be rewound or rapidly advanced to the next signal marked.

The tape will be played back for approximately 5 seconds, and then rewound or rapidly advanced to the next VISS signal.

Press VISS or STOP button to stop the VISS SCAN mode.

At the desired program, press the PLAY button. Normal playback of that program will begin.

VISS Search

You can locate the desired program and play it back automatically by designating the number of its VISS sig- nal. Up to the 99th VISS signal from the preset position on the tape can be located.

1 Press the VISS button once during PLAYBACK or STOP mode.

The VISS -- indicator will appear in the display win- dow.

2 Enter the number of VISS signals you wish to skip.

Up to 99 signals may be skipped from any given position on the tape.

3 Press either the FF or REW button once.

The SCH 02 (for example) message appears in the display window. When the desired VISS signal is found, playback begins automatically.

If the end of the tape is reached during forward VISS search, the VCR will automatically stop, rewind, eject, and turn itself off.

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Contents SD-V592SU SD-V596SU Safety Precautions Regulatory Information FCC PartImportant Safety Instructions Table of Contents Before Use Playable DiscsPrecautions About SymbolsFront Panel Display Window RECRear Panel Remote Control Connecting Antenna/Cable TV to ConnectionsAntenna Antenna Cable TV Wall Jack Rear of DVD+VCR Without Cable BoxConnections Basic TV Connections Optional, Preferred TV ConnectionsRF coaxial connection Audio/Video connectionHdmi connection Connect the Hdmi OUT jack on the DVD+VCR toHdmi jack on a Hdmi compatible TV or mon Itor HAccessory Audio/Video A/V Connections to Digital Multi-channel soundAmplifier Receiver Before Operation VCR Part On-Screen Display OSD Before Operation VCR Part Setting the VCR Setup Menu Channel SelectionBefore Operation VCR Part Setting the Clock Auto Clock SetBefore Operation DVD Part Example On-Screen Display during playing DVD Video ItemsExample On-Screen Display during playing VCD Items Before Operation DVD Part Initial Settings Menu LanguageDisc Audio / Subtitle / Menu Display Mode DVD TV Aspect DVDDolby Digital / DTS / Mpeg Sample Freq. Frequency DVDDNR Digital Noise Reduction Auto Play DVDE. Black Level Expansion Pluge Blacker than Black DVDPassword Security Code Before Operation DVD Part Lock Parental ControlRating DVD Country Code DVDOperation with tape Normal Playback Special Effect PlaybacksEnter the number of Viss signals you wish to skip Operation with tape Viss VHS Index Search SystemPress either the FF or the REW button Press either the FF or REW button onceOperation with tape Timer Recording One touch Timer RecordingOTR Operation with tapeDubbing and Editing Copying from DVD to VCRMultichannel TV Sound Indicator MTS VHS Hi-Fi Stereo System MTS BroadcastMTS Multi-Channel TV Sound Playback with Hi-Fi Stereo Audio SoundOperation with tape Tape Counter Memory Feature Additional InformationGeneral Features Operation with DVD and Video CD Playing a DVD and Video CDMoving to another Title DVD Moving to another CHAPTER/TRACKOperation with DVD and Video CD General Features Time Search DVDDVD Video Discs Repeat Chapter/Title/Off Video CDs Repeat Track/All/OffSpecial DVD Features DVD Audio CD MP3 / WMAID3 TAG Operation with Audio CD and MP3/WMA Disc Repeat A-B CDMoving to another Track Repeat Track/All/Off CD MP3 WMAOperation with Jpeg Disc Viewing a Jpeg Disc Programmed Playback CD VCD2.0 Repeat Programmed TracksErasing a Track from Program List Erasing the Complete Program ListVideo Mode Setting DVD What is ‘CPRM’?Additional Operation Playing a DVD VR format Disc One Touch ReplaySetting TV Control Codes Controlling Your TV with the Supplied RemoteTable of TV Brand Codes Brand name of your TV Brand CodeSetting Cable Box/DSS Satellite Receiver Control Codes Controlling Your Cable Box/DSS Satellite ReceiverBy pressing You can Table of Cable Box Brand Codes Table of DSS Satellite Receiver Brand CodesBrand name of your Cable box Brand Code Troubleshooting Symptom Cause CorrectionReference Language Code List Code LanguageCountry/Area Code List Code Country/AreaSpecifications VCR SpecificationsDVD Specifications GeneralLimited Ninety 90 Day Warranty Rental UnitsCommercial Units Your ResponsibilityHow to Obtain Warranty Services No 3834RV0004N

SD-V596SU, SD-V592SU specifications

The Toshiba SD-V592SU and SD-V596SU are versatile and reliable DVD and VCR combo players that combine the features of a traditional VCR with the modern technology of DVD playback. These compact devices are designed to provide users with an easy way to enjoy a variety of media formats, making them ideal for both nostalgic and contemporary viewing experiences.

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Another notable aspect of these players is their user-friendly interface and remote control options. Users can easily navigate through menus and access playback features such as pause, rewind, fast forward, and program playback. The inclusion of on-screen menus makes it simple to set up and adjust various settings for an optimal viewing experience.

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