Toshiba SD-V592SU, SD-V596SU owner manual Before Use, Playable Discs

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Before Use

Playable Discs

DVD

(8 cm/12 cm disc)

Video CD (VCD) (8 cm / 12 cm disc)

Audio CD

(8 cm/12 cm disc)

In addition, this unit can plays DVD -R, DVD +R, DVD - RW, DVD +RW, SVCD, and CD-R / CD-RW that con- tains audio titles, MP3, WMA, and/or JPEG files.

This indicates a product feature that is capable of playing DVD-RW discs recorded with Video Recording format.

Note:

Depending on the conditions of the recording equip- ment or the CD-R/RW disc itself, some CD-R/RW discs cannot be played on the unit.

The unit cannot play discs that contain data other than MP3 and CD-DA data.

Do not attach any seal or label to either side (the labeled side or the recorded side) of a disc.

Do not use irregularly shaped CDs (e.g., heart- shaped or octagonal). It may result in malfunctions. This unit only support SVCD stream 1 audio.

Notes on DVDs and Video CDs

Some playback operations of DVDs and Video CDs may be intentionally fixed by software manufacturers. As this unit plays DVDs and Video CDs according to disc content designed by the software manufacturer, some playback features of the unit may not be avail- able, or other functions may be added.

Refer also to the instructions supplied with the DVDs and Video CDs. Some DVDs made for business pur- poses may not be playable on this unit.

Regional code of the DVD+VCR and DVDs This DVD+VCR is designed and

manufactured for playback of region 1 encoded DVD software. The region code on the labels of some DVD

discs indicates which type of DVD+VCR can play those discs. This unit can play only DVD discs labeled 1 or ALL. If you try to play any other discs, the message “Check Regional Code” will appear on the TV screen. Some DVD discs may not have a region code label even though their playback is prohibited by area limits.

Notes on DTS-encoded CDs

When playing DTS-encoded CDs, excessive noise may be exhibited from the analog stereo output. To avoid possible damage to the audio system, turn down the volume before playing back such discs, adjust the vol- ume gradually, and keep the volume level low. To enjoy DTS Digital SurroundTM playback, an external 5.1 chan- nel DTS Digital SurroundTM decoder system must be connected to the digital output of the unit.

Disc-related terms

Title (DVD only)

The main film content or accompanying feature content or music album.

Each title is assigned a title reference number enabling you to locate it easily.

Chapter (DVD only)

Sections of a picture or a musical piece that are smaller than titles. A title is composed of one or several chap- ters. Each chapter is assigned a chapter number to enable you to locate the chapter you want. Depending on the disc, chapters may not be recorded.

Track (Video CD and audio CD only)

Sections of a picture or a musical piece on a video CD or an audio CD. Each track is assigned a track number, enabling you to locate the track you want.

Scene

On a video CD with PBC (Playback control) functions, moving pictures and still pictures are divided into sec- tions called “Scenes”. Each scene is displayed in the menu screen and assigned a scene number, enabling you to locate the scene you want.

A scene is composed of one or several tracks.

Types of video CDs

There are two types of video CDs:

Video CDs equipped with PBC (Version 2.0)

PBC (Playback control) functions allow you to interact with the system via menus, search functions, or other typical computer-like operations. Moreover, still pictures of high resolution can be played if they are included in the disc.

Video CDs not equipped with PBC (Version 1.1) Operated in the same way as audio CDs, these discs allow playback of video pictures as well as sound, but they are not equipped with PBC.

Remote control battery installation

Detach the battery cover on the rear of the remote control, and insert two R03 (size

AAA)batteries with and aligned correctly.

AAA

AAA

Caution

Do not mix old and new batteries. Never mix different types of batteries (standard, alkaline, etc.).

Remote Control Operation Range

Point the remote control at the remote sensor and press the buttons.

Distance: About 23 ft (7 m) from the front of the remote sensor

Angle: About 30° in each direction of the front of the remote sensor

INTRODUCTION

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Contents SD-V592SU SD-V596SU Regulatory Information FCC Part Safety PrecautionsImportant Safety Instructions Table of Contents Playable Discs Before UseAbout Symbols PrecautionsFront Panel REC Display WindowRear Panel Remote Control Connections Connecting Antenna/Cable TV toAntenna Antenna Cable TV Wall Jack Rear of DVD+VCR Without Cable BoxOptional, Preferred TV Connections Connections Basic TV ConnectionsRF coaxial connection Audio/Video connectionConnect the Hdmi OUT jack on the DVD+VCR to Hdmi connectionHdmi jack on a Hdmi compatible TV or mon Itor HAmplifier Receiver Accessory Audio/Video A/V Connections toDigital Multi-channel sound Before Operation VCR Part On-Screen Display OSD Channel Selection Before Operation VCR Part Setting the VCR Setup MenuAuto Clock Set Before Operation VCR Part Setting the ClockExample On-Screen Display during playing VCD Items Before Operation DVD PartExample On-Screen Display during playing DVD Video Items Disc Audio / Subtitle / Menu Before Operation DVD Part Initial SettingsMenu Language TV Aspect DVD Display Mode DVDDolby Digital / DTS / Mpeg Sample Freq. Frequency DVDAuto Play DVD DNR Digital Noise ReductionE. Black Level Expansion Pluge Blacker than Black DVDBefore Operation DVD Part Lock Parental Control Password Security CodeRating DVD Country Code DVDSpecial Effect Playbacks Operation with tape Normal PlaybackOperation with tape Viss VHS Index Search System Enter the number of Viss signals you wish to skipPress either the FF or the REW button Press either the FF or REW button onceOperation with tape Timer Recording Operation with tape One touch Timer RecordingOTRCopying from DVD to VCR Dubbing and EditingVHS Hi-Fi Stereo System MTS Broadcast Multichannel TV Sound Indicator MTSMTS Multi-Channel TV Sound Playback with Hi-Fi Stereo Audio SoundAdditional Information Operation with tape Tape Counter Memory FeatureOperation with DVD and Video CD Playing a DVD and Video CD General FeaturesMoving to another Title DVD Moving to another CHAPTER/TRACKTime Search DVD Operation with DVD and Video CD General FeaturesDVD Video Discs Repeat Chapter/Title/Off Video CDs Repeat Track/All/OffSpecial DVD Features DVD ID3 TAG Audio CDMP3 / WMA Repeat A-B CD Operation with Audio CD and MP3/WMA DiscMoving to another Track Repeat Track/All/Off CD MP3 WMAOperation with Jpeg Disc Viewing a Jpeg Disc Repeat Programmed Tracks Programmed Playback CD VCD2.0Erasing a Track from Program List Erasing the Complete Program ListWhat is ‘CPRM’? Video Mode Setting DVDAdditional Operation Playing a DVD VR format Disc One Touch ReplayControlling Your TV with the Supplied Remote Setting TV Control CodesBrand name of your TV Brand Code Table of TV Brand CodesBy pressing You can Setting Cable Box/DSS Satellite Receiver Control CodesControlling Your Cable Box/DSS Satellite Receiver Brand name of your Cable box Brand Code Table of Cable Box Brand CodesTable of DSS Satellite Receiver Brand Codes Symptom Cause Correction TroubleshootingReference Code Language Language Code ListCode Country/Area Country/Area Code ListVCR Specifications SpecificationsDVD Specifications GeneralRental Units Limited Ninety 90 Day WarrantyCommercial 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.

One of the main features of these models is their dual functionality. With the built-in VHS player, users can enjoy their favorite cassette tapes while simultaneously accessing a wide library of DVD titles. The SD-V592SU and SD-V596SU support multiple formats, including DVD Video, DVD-R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, and VCD, which ensures compatibility with numerous media types. This flexibility allows users to play movies, music, and even home videos without the need for multiple devices.

Both models boast an impressive picture quality with progressive scan technology, which enhances the visual experience by producing clearer and sharper images. This feature is particularly noticeable when watching DVDs, as it improves the resolution and reduces motion blur. The built-in digital noise reduction further enhances playback quality for both DVDs and VHS tapes by minimizing interference and improving sound clarity.

Additionally, the Toshiba SD-V592SU and SD-V596SU are equipped with a range of connectivity options. They feature composite video outputs for easy connection to standard televisions, as well as S-Video outputs for users seeking improved picture quality. The audio outputs include stereo RCA for straightforward integration into home theater systems.

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.

In summary, the Toshiba SD-V592SU and SD-V596SU are excellent choices for those looking to bridge the gap between traditional and modern media formats. With their dual functionality, impressive picture quality, connectivity options, and user-friendly features, these combo players serve as a valuable addition to any home entertainment system. Whether enjoying classic VHS tapes or the latest DVD releases, users can count on Toshiba’s commitment to quality and innovation in their viewing experience.
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