Toshiba SD-V594SC owner manual Introduction, Location of the required Marking

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Introduction

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

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RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.

ATTENTION: POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQUÕAU FOND.

FCC NOTICE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be deter- mined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

-Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

-Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

-Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the partly responsible for compliance with the FCC Rules could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.

CAUTION: THIS DIGITAL VIDEO PLAYER EMPLOYS A LASER SYSTEM.

TO ENSURE PROPER USE OF THIS PRODUCT, PLEASE READ THIS USER'S GUIDE CARE- FULLY AND RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. SHOULD THE UNIT REQUIRE MAINTE- NANCE, CONTACT AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE LOCATION.

USE OF CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS OR THE PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.

TO PREVENT DIRECT EXPOSURE TO LASER BEAM, DO NOT TRY TO OPEN THE ENCLO- SURE. VISIBLE LASER RADIATION MAY BE PRESENT WHEN THE ENCLOSURE IS OPENED. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.

Location of the required Marking

The rating sheet and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit.

CERTIFICATION: COMPLIES WITH FDA RADIATION PERFORMANCE

STANDARDS, 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J.

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Contents SD-V594SC Introduction Location of the required MarkingS3125A IntroductionLightning Disc Power sourceHeat Wait PrecautionsDo not use the DVD/VCR when moisture condensation may occur Moisture condensation occurs during the following casesOn handling discs On cleaning discsStructure of disc contents On storing discsPlayable USB Mass Storages About this ownerÕs manualOn Video CDs Equipment Brand ModelsContents Rear panel Identification of controlsFront panel Disc operation status Display windowVCR operation status While watching TV While operating a tapeTV control buttons Remote controlDVD Menu button ¥CABLE BOX control buttonsInserting batteries OperationPower TV Multi brand remote controlSetting TV control codes Table of TV brand codes Display Input Select Program VOL +/Ð EnterBrand name Brand CodeConnections Antenna connectionsAntenna to DVD/VCR connection UHFSet the TV/CABLE menu option to Òtvó mode Connections Set the TV/CABLE menu option to Òtvó modeTo the Òtvó mode DVD/VCR to TV connectionCable TV connections Connections Allows Prevents Connecting to a TV Basic connectionInterlaced outputs ConnectionsProgressive outputs Connecting to a display Using the Hdmi cable About HdmiWhen Hdmi Output setting is ÒOffÓ Picture Output ¥ DVD Mode¥ VCR Mode During Hdmi OutputDolby Digital Connecting to an audio equipmentConnecting to an amplifier equipped with a DTS decoder Dolby Surround Pro LogicMPEG2 sound Connecting to a USB Mass Storage Connecting to a USB Mass StorageBasic setup VCR Setting the video channelSetting the video channel Power DVD/VCR TV/VCR DVD/VCR SelectDVD/VCR Setting the languageSetting the language Enter SET +/Ð VCR Menu DVD/VCR SelectAuto Clock adjustment Clock settingAuto Clock setting Power DVD/VCR Call Enter SET +/Ð VCR Menu DVD/VCR SelectTo set Standard Time Press SET + or Ð to select your time zone, then press EnterBasic setup VCR Manual clock settingSET +/Ð Enter Cancel Press SET + or Ð to set the month, then pressTV/CABLE selection Tuner settingSetting channels automatically DVD/VCR Enter SET +/Ð VCR Menu DVD/VCR SelectEnter SET +/Ð VCR Menu To ADD/DELETE channelsNoise elimination To delete channelsUnloading Loading and unloading a cassette tapeLoading To prevent accidental erasureDVD/VCR Stop Play FWD REV DVD/VCR Select Cassette tape playbackPlayback Rewind or forward the tape Special playback Convenience function Repeat playback Zero return functionStop Viss +/Ð CLOCK/COUNTER DVD/VCR Select Clock/counter display Video index search systemSqpb S-VHS Quasi Playback CounterRecording VCR Recording a TV programRecording a TV program SP/SLP DVD/VCR Select REC/OTRRecording one program while watching another To stop recordingTo stop recording temporarily Stop PAUSE/STILL TV/VCRStop SP/SLP DVD/VCR Select REC/OTR One-touch Timer Recording OTROne-touch Timer Recording OTR Press VCR MENU. Select Òtimer REC Setó Then press Enter Timer recordingTimer recording Press SET + or Ð to select the date, then pressSET +/Ð Enter Cancel VCR Menu DVD/VCR Select Timer REC Setting procedure To set daily/weekly timerTo confirm or cancel a program If the programs overlap anotherOther functions VCR Stereo recording and playback Second Audio Program SAPStereo recording and playback Second Audio Program SAP Enter SET +/Ð VCR Menu Audio SelectDVD/VCR Input Select Stop SP/SLP Duplicating a video tapeDuplicating a video tape Recording a DVD/CD disc Press DVD/VCR Select selector to select the DVD modePress Stop when you finish recording Duplicating a DVD or CD discVCD Basic playback To start playback in the stop modePlaying a disc Basic playback DVDOPEN/CLOSE Or standing by for timer recordingBasic playback Playing a Disc while the VCR section is recordingVcddvd Playing in slow-motion VCD Playing in fast reverse or fast forward directionsVcddvd Playing frame by frame VCD Locating a chapter or trackAdvanced playback DVD Zooming/Locating desired sceneVCD Zooming Display JumpMarking desired scenes Enter Clear MarkerVCD A-B Repeat playback Repeat playback/A-B Repeat playbackVcddvd Repeat playback Enter Play Playmode RPTVCD Random playback Program playback/Random playbackVCD Program playback Enter Clear Play PlaymodeDVD Title selection Changing angles/Title selection/DVD menuDVD Changing angles DVD DVD menuAudio Changing soundtrack language Setting surround soundDVD Changing soundtrack language To turn off the PBC see Subtitles/To turn off the PBCDVD Subtitles Enter Subtitle PlaymodeLimitations on MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX¨ playback MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX and Audio CD operationMP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX¨ data information Limitations on displayEnter Return Stop Play DVD/USB OPEN/CLOSE Loading mediaMP3/WMA and Audio CD playback Press Stop to end playbackSkip Slide show playbackTOP Menu Zoom DVD Menu Enter Stop Play Playing DivX¨ VOD contentDivX¨ playback Repeat playback CD/USB Random playback CD/USBBrowser View Program View Program playback CD/USBEnter Play Function setup DVD Customizing the function settingsVCD Setting procedure Enter Return SetupSetting details Other Menu, Subtitle, AudioEnglish, Francais, Espanol Original AudioJpeg Interval Picture ModeDisplay OffPCM DRCDigital Out BitstreamSet the new password Parental control settingIf you forget the password HD JpegProgressive OutputInterlace DivX¨ VODEnter Return Play OPEN/CLOSE Playback will commence if the entered password was correctDVD Temporary disabling of rating level by DVD disc Load a DVD disc and press Play or OPEN/ Close on the unitLanguage code list OthersTroubleshooting Symptoms SolutionsGeneral SpecificationsSupplied accessories Input/OutputCanadian Warranty Information Garantie Canadienne Memo Others2I40301A-Enp70-BACK 21/3/06, 946 AM

SD-V594SC specifications

The Toshiba SD-V594SC is a versatile and innovative dual-format DVD player and VCR combo that serves as a bridge between traditional and modern media. With its ability to play both DVDs and VHS tapes, the SD-V594SC appeals to a broad audience, accommodating those who still cherish their classic VHS collections while enjoying the convenience of DVD technology.

One of the standout features of the SD-V594SC is its compatibility with a wide range of formats. It supports not only standard DVDs but also DVD-R, DVD-RW, and various other DVD formats, ensuring users can play their favorite movies and shows without hassle. On the VHS side, it delivers a reliable performance, enabling users to relive nostalgic moments with old tapes.

The Toshiba SD-V594SC also incorporates several noteworthy technologies to enhance the viewing experience. The unit features a progressive scan output, which provides improved picture quality for DVDs. This technology reduces motion artifacts and delivers a clearer, more vibrant image, making it ideal for larger television screens. Furthermore, the VCR section comes equipped with features such as automatic tracking and a built-in 19-time playback, allowing for smooth playback of tapes and minimizing the wear on old VHS content.

Another significant characteristic of the SD-V594SC is its user-friendly interface. The remote control offers easy access to functions, including one-touch recording, which streamlines the process of transferring content from TV to VHS. This makes it a practical choice for those who wish to preserve their favorite shows from broadcast television.

Connectivity options are plenty with the Toshiba SD-V594SC. It includes composite video outputs, as well as S-Video output for those who seek better video quality. There are also audio outputs, allowing users to connect to their home theater systems for an immersive audio experience. The unit’s compact design fits easily into most entertainment centers, making it a convenient addition to any setup.

Overall, the Toshiba SD-V594SC epitomizes the fusion of old and new technologies. With its dual-format capabilities, enhanced picture quality, user-friendly functions, and versatile connectivity options, it stands as an attractive choice for consumers looking to enjoy both their vintage VHS tapes and modern DVDs in one reliable device. This combination ensures that users can make the most of their multimedia libraries, regardless of the medium.