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Front Panel Display Guide

2

 

VCR

1

DB

 

DVD

 

3

 

1Current status of the unit

p : Appears when disc playback is paused. Appears also during step by step playback.

B : Appears when playing back a disc.

: Appears during slow forward playback.

: Appears when the timer programming or One-touch Timer Recording (OTR) is set and is operating.

Appears when the unit goes into the Satellite Link standby mode.

Flashes when all the timer programmes are finished.

Flashes when there is an error in programming.

I: Appears when recording.

Flashes when recording being paused. : Appears when a tape is in the unit. DB: Appears when dubbing.

: Appears when a disc is in this unit. DVD: Appears when this unit is in DVD output

mode, or the timer-standby mode for DVD recording.

Flashes when switch to the timer-standby mode while programming cannot set. Flashes when a programme cannot be performed for some reasons.

VCR: Appears when this unit is in VCR output mode, or the timer-standby mode for VCR recording.

Flashes when switch to the timer-standby mode while programming cannot set. Flashes when a programme cannot be performed for some reasons.

* I, , DB, and DVD will be displayed simultaneously during VCR to DVD duplication

process.

, DB,

and VCR will be displayed

I,

simultaneously during DVD to VCR duplication process.

2Title / Track and Chapter number

: Title / track number

: Chapter number

3Displays the following

Playing back time

Current title / chapter / track number

Recording time / remaining time

Clock

Channel number

VCR tape counter

One-touch Timer Recording (OTR) remaining time

Display Messages

DVD

DVD

DVD

The disc tray is opening.

The PBC function of the Video CD is activated.

The disc tray is closing.

DVD

DVD

A disc is loading.

Data is being recorded on a disc.

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D-VR17KB specifications

The Toshiba D-VR17KB is a versatile and compact DVD Recorder/VCR combo, designed to cater to consumers' needs for recording and playback. This dual-function device allows users to record TV programs onto DVD and VHS formats, providing a bridge between modern digital media and traditional analog tapes.

One of the standout features of the D-VR17KB is its ability to record directly onto DVD-R, DVD-RW, and DVD+RW discs, making it easy to create lasting copies of cherished programs and films. The device supports a variety of recording modes, allowing users to choose between standard play and long play to maximize recording time, up to 6 hours on a single disc in LP mode.

In addition to its recording capabilities, the D-VR17KB boasts a user-friendly interface and comprehensive connectivity options. It includes AV input and output connections, a component video output for enhanced picture quality, and coaxial audio outputs. The addition of an HDMI output enables digital connections to modern TVs while ensuring high-quality audio and video transmission.

The D-VR17KB integrates progressive scan technology, which enhances picture clarity by doubling the vertical resolution in video signals. This feature is particularly beneficial for watching movies and sports, providing a smoother and sharper viewing experience. Furthermore, the device includes a built-in tuner, allowing users to access and record live television without the need for a separate set-top box.

In terms of playback capabilities, the Toshiba D-VR17KB is compatible with a plethora of formats, including DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, CD, and VHS tapes. This extensive compatibility ensures that users can enjoy their favorite movies and home videos without hassle. Additionally, on-screen programming guides make it easier for users to schedule recordings and navigate through available content.

With dimensions that make it suitable for any home entertainment setup, the D-VR17KB is designed with both functionality and space efficiency in mind. Its sleek design fits seamlessly into various AV configurations, whether as a standalone device or stacked with other components.

In summary, the Toshiba D-VR17KB offers a unique blend of technology and practicality for anyone looking to preserve their favorite moments on DVD and VHS. Its recording capabilities, playback options, and user-friendly interface make it a valuable addition to any home entertainment system.