Toshiba SD-V594SC owner manual Power source, Heat, Disc

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS / Power source

19.REPLACEMENT PARTS

When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician uses replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or those that have the same characteristics as the original part.

Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.

20.SAFETY CHECK

Upon completion of any service or repairs to this unit, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the unit is in proper operating condition.

21.HEAT

The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

22.DISC TRAY

Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing. It may cause serious personal injury.

23.CONNECTING

When you connect the product to other equipment, turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the wall outlet. Failure to do so may cause a product damage. Read the owner's manual of the other equipment carefully and follow the instructions when making any connections.

24.LASER BEAM

Do not look into the opening of the disc tray or ventilation opening of the product to see the source of the laser beam. It may cause sight damage.

25.DISC

Do not use a cracked, deformed, or repaired disc. These discs are easily broken and may cause serious personal injury and product malfunction.

26.NOTE TO CABLE TV SYSTEM INSTALLER

This reminder is provided to call the Cable TV system installerÕs attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be con- nected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

Introduction

Power source

AC Outlet

Wider Hole

and Blade

Polarized AC Cord Plug

(One blade is wider than the other.)

TO USE AC POWER SOURCE

Use the AC polarized line cord provided for operation on AC. Insert the AC cord plug into a standard 120V 60Hz polarized AC outlet.

Notes:

¥Never connect the AC line cord plug to other than the specified voltage (120V 60Hz). Use the attached power cord only.

¥If the polarized AC cord does not fit into a non-polarized AC outlet, do not attempt to file or cut the blade. It is the userÕs responsibility to have an electrician replace the obsolete outlet.

¥If you cause a static discharge when touching the unit and the unit fails to function, simply unplug the unit from the AC outlet and plug it back in. The unit should return to normal operation.

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Contents SD-V594SC Location of the required Marking IntroductionIntroduction S3125ALightning Disc Power sourceHeat Do not use the DVD/VCR when moisture condensation may occur PrecautionsWait Moisture condensation occurs during the following casesStructure of disc contents On cleaning discsOn handling discs On storing discsOn Video CDs About this ownerÕs manualPlayable USB Mass Storages Equipment Brand ModelsContents Rear panel Identification of controlsFront panel VCR operation status Display windowDisc operation status While watching TV While operating a tapeDVD Menu button Remote controlTV control buttons ¥CABLE BOX control buttonsOperation Inserting batteriesSetting TV control codes Table of TV brand codes Multi brand remote controlPower TV Display Input Select Program VOL +/Ð EnterBrand Code Brand nameAntenna to DVD/VCR connection Antenna connectionsConnections UHFTo the Òtvó mode Connections Set the TV/CABLE menu option to Òtvó modeSet the TV/CABLE menu option to Òtvó mode DVD/VCR to TV connectionCable TV connections Connections Allows Prevents Basic connection Connecting to a TVInterlaced outputs ConnectionsProgressive outputs About Hdmi Connecting to a display Using the Hdmi cable¥ VCR Mode Picture Output ¥ DVD ModeWhen Hdmi Output setting is ÒOffÓ During Hdmi OutputConnecting to an amplifier equipped with a DTS decoder Connecting to an audio equipmentDolby Digital Dolby Surround Pro LogicMPEG2 sound Connecting to a USB Mass Storage Connecting to a USB Mass StorageSetting the video channel Setting the video channelBasic setup VCR Power DVD/VCR TV/VCR DVD/VCR SelectSetting the language Setting the languageDVD/VCR Enter SET +/Ð VCR Menu DVD/VCR SelectAuto Clock setting Clock settingAuto Clock adjustment Power DVD/VCR Call Enter SET +/Ð VCR Menu DVD/VCR SelectPress SET + or Ð to select your time zone, then press Enter To set Standard TimeSET +/Ð Enter Cancel Manual clock settingBasic setup VCR Press SET + or Ð to set the month, then pressSetting channels automatically Tuner settingTV/CABLE selection DVD/VCR Enter SET +/Ð VCR Menu DVD/VCR SelectNoise elimination To ADD/DELETE channelsEnter SET +/Ð VCR Menu To delete channelsLoading Loading and unloading a cassette tapeUnloading To prevent accidental erasureDVD/VCR Stop Play FWD REV DVD/VCR Select Cassette tape playbackPlayback Rewind or forward the tape Special playback Repeat playback Zero return function Convenience functionSqpb S-VHS Quasi Playback Clock/counter display Video index search systemStop Viss +/Ð CLOCK/COUNTER DVD/VCR Select CounterRecording a TV program Recording a TV programRecording VCR SP/SLP DVD/VCR Select REC/OTRTo stop recording temporarily To stop recordingRecording one program while watching another Stop PAUSE/STILL TV/VCRStop SP/SLP DVD/VCR Select REC/OTR One-touch Timer Recording OTROne-touch Timer Recording OTR Timer recording Timer recordingPress VCR MENU. Select Òtimer REC Setó Then press Enter Press SET + or Ð to select the date, then pressTo confirm or cancel a program Setting procedure To set daily/weekly timerSET +/Ð Enter Cancel VCR Menu DVD/VCR Select Timer REC If the programs overlap anotherStereo recording and playback Second Audio Program SAP Stereo recording and playback Second Audio Program SAPOther functions VCR Enter SET +/Ð VCR Menu Audio SelectDVD/VCR Input Select Stop SP/SLP Duplicating a video tapeDuplicating a video tape Press Stop when you finish recording Press DVD/VCR Select selector to select the DVD modeRecording a DVD/CD disc Duplicating a DVD or CD discPlaying a disc To start playback in the stop modeVCD Basic playback Basic playback DVDBasic playback Or standing by for timer recordingOPEN/CLOSE Playing a Disc while the VCR section is recordingVcddvd Playing frame by frame VCD Playing in fast reverse or fast forward directionsVcddvd Playing in slow-motion VCD Locating a chapter or trackVCD Zooming Zooming/Locating desired sceneAdvanced playback DVD Display JumpEnter Clear Marker Marking desired scenesVcddvd Repeat playback Repeat playback/A-B Repeat playbackVCD A-B Repeat playback Enter Play Playmode RPTVCD Program playback Program playback/Random playbackVCD Random playback Enter Clear Play PlaymodeDVD Changing angles Changing angles/Title selection/DVD menuDVD Title selection DVD DVD menuAudio Changing soundtrack language Setting surround soundDVD Changing soundtrack language DVD Subtitles Subtitles/To turn off the PBCTo turn off the PBC see Enter Subtitle PlaymodeMP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX¨ data information MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX and Audio CD operationLimitations on MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX¨ playback Limitations on displayMP3/WMA and Audio CD playback Loading mediaEnter Return Stop Play DVD/USB OPEN/CLOSE Press Stop to end playbackSkip Slide show playbackTOP Menu Zoom DVD Menu Enter Stop Play Playing DivX¨ VOD contentDivX¨ playback Random playback CD/USB Repeat playback CD/USBBrowser View Program View Program playback CD/USBEnter Play VCD Setting procedure Customizing the function settingsFunction setup DVD Enter Return SetupSetting details English, Francais, Espanol Menu, Subtitle, AudioOther Original AudioDisplay Picture ModeJpeg Interval OffDigital Out DRCPCM BitstreamIf you forget the password Parental control settingSet the new password HD JpegInterlace OutputProgressive DivX¨ VODDVD Temporary disabling of rating level by DVD disc Playback will commence if the entered password was correctEnter Return Play OPEN/CLOSE Load a DVD disc and press Play or OPEN/ Close on the unitOthers Language code listSymptoms Solutions TroubleshootingSupplied accessories SpecificationsGeneral Input/OutputCanadian Warranty Information Garantie Canadienne Others Memo2I40301A-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.