Selecting the TV Aspect Ratio

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Manual Clock Setting

1 In stop mode, press [SETUP]. Select “General Setting” using [U / D], then press [ENTER].

2 Select “Clock” using [U / D], then press [ENTER].

3 Select “Clock Setting” using [U / D], then press [ENTER].

4 Press [ENTER] again.

Default date will appear.

General Setting
Playback
Display		Clock Setting
Video		Auto Clock Setting
Recording	Clock Setting
Clock	01 / 01 / 2007	( MON )
Channel	01 / 01 / 2007	( MON )
DivX		0 : 00
Reset All

5 Enter the date (day / month / year) using [U / D].

Press [P] to move the cursor to the next field. If you wish to go back to the previous field, press

[L].

6 Enter the time (hours / minutes) using [U / D], then press [ENTER].

The clock will start.

•Although seconds are not displayed, they will be counted from zero.

7 Press [SETUP] to exit.

Note

•Your clock setting will be lost if either there is a power failure or the unit is unplugged for more than 30 seconds.

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].

2 Select “Video” using [U / D], then press [ENTER].

3 Select “TV Aspect” using [U / D], then press [ENTER].

General Setting
Playback
Display	TV Aspect
Video	Select Video
Recording	Video Out
Clock
Channel
DivX
Reset All

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

General Setting
Playback	TV Aspect
Display	TV Aspect
Video	Select Video
Recording	TV Aspect Video Out
Clock	4:3 Letter Box
Channel	4:3 Letter Box
DivX	4:3 Pan & Scan
Reset All	16:9 Wide

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”.

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Toshiba D-VR17KB owner manual Selecting the TV Aspect Ratio, Manual Clock Setting

Models: D-VR17KB

Manual Clock Setting

Default date will appear.

5 Enter the date (day / month / year) using [U / D].

7 Press [SETUP] to exit.