Toshiba RD-X2U Index to Parts and Controls, Front panel, See pages with arrows for details

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Introduction

Index to Parts and Controls

See pages with arrows for details.

Front panel

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HDD

TIMESLIP

DVD

 

 

 

 

ON/STANDBY

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INPUT SELECT REC MODE REC MENU

CONTENT MENU

– CHANNEL +

QUICK MENU

ENTER

* The above illustration displays the front panel with the cover open. See the following page on how to open or close the cover.

1ON/STANDBY button pages 18, 19 Turns the power on/restores the unit in the standby mode.

2ON/STANDBY indicator page 18, 19 Displays the operational state of the recorder.

3Remote sensor page 12 in “INSTALLATION GUIDE”

4Front panel display page 16

5Open/Close () button page 18, 19 Opens and closes the disc tray.

6REC () button/indicator page 69 Starts recording.

7Three mode button/indicator (HDD, TIMESLIP, DVD) page 28, 30, 67

Selects recording/playback media.

8Skip ()/Fast reverse button page 46, 47

Press briefly to skip, or press down for more than 1 second for fast reverse.

• Skip

: Plays the previous title, chapter, or

 

track.

• Fast reverse: Scans the picture backwards.

9Skip ()/Fast forward button page 46, 47 Press briefly to skip, or press down for more than

1 second for fast forward.

• Skip

: Plays the next title, chapter, or

 

track.

• Fast forward : Scans the picture forward.

!Pause () button page 28, 38 Stops playback or recording momentarily.

"Stop () button page 28, 38 Stops playback or recording.

#Play () button page 28 Starts playback.

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Contents RD-X2U Toshiba CorporationTable of Contents Dubbing Function SetupRecording Editing141 Language Code List 142 Specifications 143Others 145Digital AV equipment Playback Restriction Using different disc types for different purposesAbout this product About the internal hard disc HDDCompatible discs Disc Mark Specification Remarks For recording / playbackFor playback only On DVD-R discs To protect recorded contentsOn DVD-RAM discs DVD-RAM discs with cartridges are recommended for recordingOn storing discs On cleaning discsOn handling discs 169Structure of disc contents See pages with arrows for details Index to Parts and ControlsFront panel Skip /Fast reverse button page 46Enter button page 30 Content Menu buttonREC Mode button Disc trayRear Panel Output 2 jacks page 19 in Installation Guide Remote control Under the lid Remain icon page 65 Illuminates during remain mode Picture quality mode indicator HDDTime indicator DisplayVCD/CD indicator DVD indicator# DVD media indicator PBC indicatorViewing TV channels through this recorder Turning the power onIs your recorder ready? Loading a discSingle sided Turning the power offTYPE1/TYPE2 DVD-RAM disc with cartridge Double sidedIf a message appears Example of the icon FunctionPrev Next Opening a disc tray System software update serviceStart-up/Shutdown closing icons Closing a disc trayInitializing a DVD-RAM disc Logical Format Introduction Before operating this recorderPress During pause, press the Setup buttonDVD-RAM Physical Format Press the Enter buttonEntering characters Operation guidance of the remote controlSwitching a language ChapterErasing characters RD-X2.OpeUSp018-026 02, 1123 AM Record a TV program and play it back Hint on reading this manualDVD-RAM DVD-RAM disc DVD-VIDEO DVD video disc To stop playback Playing a DVD video discBasic operations To pause playback still playbackTop menu appears on the TV screen Press the TOP Menu buttonPress the / / / buttons to select the title you want Playing recorded contents Content Menu Playing all titles original in a disc Playing all titles original/playlist in a discAll ORG Title Play Detailed information of a selected title chapter appears When you find a desired title, press the Enter buttonViewing the first scenes of titles original Intro Scan After on page 30, press the Quick Menu buttonScreen Protection Switch the picture to view TV broadcastsStart recording Status displayPrograming a recording REC Menu CH is ready for settingRefer to the setting items on the next REC Menu appearsTo record a high picture quality Setting itemsSuggestions for the picture quality setting To fill the discAt on page 34, press the Quick Menu button Deleting a program entryShifting a time period of a recording Time Shift Press the Extend button repeatedlyPress the button Remaining volumePress the REC Menu button to exit the GUI To stop a programmed recording To stop recordingTo pause recording to omit an unnecessary portion To change a TV channel to be recordedWhile recording on the HDD, press the Content Menu button To delay the end time while recordingPress the Extend button under the lid of the remote control Entering the recording format on the DVD-RPerform steps 1 and 2 in Playing recorded Contents Content Menu page 30 to selectImportant note TitleTo exit the Quick Menu Quick Menu operationOpening a Quick Menu Press the Quick Menu button againTo play repeatedly Repeat playback Functions in a Quick MenuBasic operations Quick menu operation To play in random order Random playTo play in favorite order Memory playback Disc DVD-VIDEO VCD CDTo use virtual surround sound effect To cancel selection of a title/chapterTo check information on a title

RD-X2U specifications

The Toshiba RD-X2U is a versatile digital video recorder that combines functionality with innovative technology, making it a notable choice for users looking to enhance their television viewing experience. This device has gained popularity for its impressive features that cater to both casual viewers and dedicated media enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the RD-X2U is its ability to record television programs onto its built-in hard drive. With a generous storage capacity, it allows users to save a significant number of hours of content, providing the flexibility to watch shows at one’s convenience. The device supports high-quality recordings, ensuring that viewers don’t miss any detail in their favorite programs.

The Toshiba RD-X2U is equipped with advanced tuner technology that enables users to access both analog and digital broadcasts. This dual capability is particularly advantageous as it prepares users for the transition to digital television, ensuring that they can still enjoy their favorite shows without interruption. The inclusion of an electronic program guide (EPG) further enhances user experience, providing easy navigation through available programming and scheduling recordings with minimal effort.

Another notable characteristic of the RD-X2U is its user-friendly interface. The device is designed to be intuitive, allowing users to easily navigate through menus and settings without confusion. This focus on ease of use extends to the remote control, which offers well-organized buttons for quick access to essential functions.

Toshiba has integrated a range of connectivity options into the RD-X2U. These include HDMI output for high-definition viewing, as well as multiple AV inputs, which facilitate easy integration with various devices such as DVD players and gaming consoles. This connectivity ensures that the RD-X2U can serve as a central hub for all digital media consumption.

In addition to its recording capabilities, the RD-X2U offers playback options that support various file formats, making it a versatile player for recorded and external media. Its compatibility with both standard and high-definition content caters to a broad audience.

Overall, the Toshiba RD-X2U is a robust digital video recorder that embodies a blend of advanced features, user-centric design, and adaptable connectivity. Whether you’re looking to record your favorite shows, enjoy a movie night, or organize your media library, the RD-X2U stands out as a reliable option in the realm of digital recording technology.
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