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TV View Operation

The following operations are available while viewing TV channels through this unit’s tuner.

Selecting the Audio Mode

You can switch between TV audio modes by pressing [AUDIO ] on the remote control. Each mode is indicated on the TV screen.

• During reception of analogue bilingual broadcasts

Mode

Audio output

Display on the

TV screen

 

 

Main

Main audio from both

Main

speakers

 

 

 

 

 

Sub

Sub audio from both

Sub

speakers

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Main audio from the left

 

Main / Sub

speaker

Main / Sub

• Sub audio from the

 

 

 

right speaker

 

 

 

 

•During the reception of DVB broadcast, when you press [AUDIO ], sound track display will appear. Press [AUDIO ] repeatedly to change the sound track.

•If the programme does not have more than one sound track, [AUDIO ] is not effective.

Selecting the TV Aspect Ratio

You can select the TV aspect ratio to match the format of the programme you are playing back with the unit and that of your TV screen (4:3 standard or 16:9 wide screen TV).

1 In stop mode, press [SETUP]. Select

“General Setting” using [U / D],

then press [ENTER/OK].

2 Select “Video” using [U / D], then

press [ENTER/OK].

3 Select “TV Aspect” using [U / D],

then press [ENTER/OK].

General Setting

 

Playback

 

Display

TV Aspect

Video

Select Video

Recording

Video Out

Clock

 

Channel

 

DivX

 

HDMI

 

Reset All

 

4 Select the desired option using [U / D], then press [ENTER/OK].

General Setting

Playback

TV Aspect

Display

Video

Select Video

Recording

TV Aspect Video Out

Clock

4:3 Letter Box

Channel

DivX

4:3 Pan & Scan

HDMI

16:9 Wide

Reset All

 

5 Press [SETUP] to exit.

Hint

If you have a standard TV:

•Select “4:3 Letter Box” for a full width picture with black bars at the top and bottom.

•Select “4:3 Pan & Scan” for a full height picture

with both sides trimmed. If you have a wide screen TV:

• Select “16:9 Wide”.

Digital Teletext Reception

DVB

Many broadcasters provide a DVB Teletext service in the form of a dedicated Teletext channel. This Digital service includes high quality text and graphics along with advanced navigation options.

•Make sure “Service Preference” is set to “Data Service”. (See page 30.)

1 Press [TEXT] to display Teletext screen.

•Teletext for the TV channel you have selected will be displayed.

2 Use [RED] / [GREEN] / [YELLOW] / [BLUE] to follow the instructions on screen.

3 Press [TEXT] to switch the Teletext display off.

Note

•To use DVB Teletext, you must set “Service Preference” to “Data Service”. (See page 30.)

•To set the Teletext language, refer to “Language Setting” on page 30.

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D-R17DTKB specifications

The Toshiba D-R17DTKB is a versatile and feature-packed DVD recorder that caters to the needs of consumers seeking a reliable home entertainment solution. This model serves as an ideal option for those who wish to preserve their favorite television programs, movies, or old home videos, offering an array of functionalities that ensure a quality recording experience.

One of the standout features of the Toshiba D-R17DTKB is its ability to record onto various media formats. It supports both DVD-R and DVD-RW formats, allowing users to record, delete, and re-record content as needed. The recorder provides a maximum recording time of up to six hours on a single DVD when using the EP mode, making it convenient for capturing lengthy events such as sports matches or family gatherings.

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The Toshiba D-R17DTKB also features a user-friendly interface that simplifies the recording process. With its intuitive on-screen menu, users can easily navigate through various settings and options. The device includes a digital tuner, allowing for direct recording from free-to-air television channels. This capability eliminates the need for an external set-top box, streamlining the setup process.

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