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Table of Contents

 

Introduction

2

Precautions

2

Features

7

Guide to the Owner’s Manual

8

Functional Overview

11

Installing Batteries in the Remote Control

14

Guide to On-Screen Displays

15

Front Panel Display Guide

18

Playback

47

Basic Playback

47

PBC Function for Video CDs

52

Special Playback

53

Search

57

Repeat / Random / Programme Playback /

 

Slide Show

58

Selecting the Format of Audio and Video

60

Connections

19

Connections

19

Basic Setup

23

Initial Setting

23

Channel Setting

23

TV View Operation

28

DVB Menu Setting

29

Setting the Clock

31

Recording

32

Information on DVD Recording

32

Formatting a Disc

33

Selecting the Sound Mode

36

Basic Recording

37

One-Touch Timer Recording (OTR)

38

Timer Recording

39

EPG

42

Satellite Link

42

Settings for External Equipment

44

Setting a Disc to Protect

45

Finalising Discs

45

Editing

62

Disc Editing

62

Editing Discs

62

Function Setup

69

Playback

71

Display

74

Video

74

DivX®

75

HDMI

76

Reset All

77

Others

78

Troubleshooting

78

Language Code

82

Glossary

83

Specifications

84

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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.

In terms of video quality, the D-R17DTKB employs advanced encoding technology that ensures high-quality recordings with minimal loss of clarity. Its built-in upscaling feature enhances standard DVDs to near high-definition resolution, improving the overall viewing experience. Additionally, the device supports different recording modes, enabling users to choose between SP for standard quality and LP for longer recordings.

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.

Another impressive characteristic of the D-R17DTKB is its connectivity options. The unit is equipped with a front USB port, enabling users to connect USB storage devices to playback various media files, including video, music, and photos. Additionally, the recorder offers an HDMI output, allowing for a seamless connection to modern televisions, which enhances both video and audio quality.

Finally, the Toshiba D-R17DTKB boasts a reliable build quality and a sleek design, making it a worthy addition to any entertainment center. Whether you need a device for recording daily shows or creating compilations of cherished memories, the Toshiba D-R17DTKB provides a comprehensive solution that combines functionality, quality, and convenience in one package.
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