SETTINGS FOR AN EXTERNAL DEVICE

Recording from an External Device

Before recording from an external device, refer to the instructions for the connection on page 43.

OPEN/

INPUT

HDMI

 

CLOSE

SELECT

 

.@/:

ABC

DEF

 

GHI

JKL

MNO

 

PQRS

TUV

WXYZ

SATELLITE

LINK

 

SPACE

 

TIMER

 

 

PROG.

 

SETUP

DISPLAY

AUDIO

TOP MENU

 

 

MENU/LIST

 

ENTER

 

CLEAR

 

 

RETURN

SKIP REV FWD SKIP

PAUSEPLAYSTOP

TIME SLIP 1.3x / 0.8x PLAY

INSTANT SKIP

REPEAT REC MODE REC

ZOOM

12

1[I/ y ON/STANDBY], and be sure to select the input of the TV to which the unit is connected.Turn on the TV and press

2tray. Place the disc to record properly. Press [OPEN/CLOSE A] again to close the disc tray.Press [OPEN/CLOSE A] to open the disc

It takes awhile to load

the disc.

3external device is connected. (L1, L2 or DV(L3))

To use the input jacks on the rear of this unit; Select “L1 (Rear)” by using [INPUT SELECT ].

To use the input jacks on the front of this unit;

Select “L2 (Front)” or “L3 (DV-IN)“ by using

[INPUT SELECT ].Select the input of the unit which the

Press [REC MODE] repeatedly to

4 select a recording mode.

Refer to “Recording Mode” on page 33.

5 Press [CSTOP] on the unit to stop recording.

This operation may take awhile to be completed.

6 Start playback on the external device to record from.

7 Press [I REC] on the unit to start recording.

5 7

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Toshiba DR430 owner manual Settings for AN External Device, Recording from an External Device

DR430 specifications

The Toshiba DR430 is a multifunctional digital video recorder that has garnered attention in the market for its versatile capabilities and user-friendly features. This device stands out due to its ability to deliver high-quality recording and playback while seamlessly integrating with various media formats.

One of the notable features of the Toshiba DR430 is its ability to record directly to DVD or an internal hard drive. This dual recording option provides users flexibility in managing their content. The built-in hard drive allows for ample storage capacity, making it convenient to save multiple hours of programming without the need for physical media. Users can effortlessly archive their favorite shows or movies directly onto DVDs, which is essential for those who prefer having a physical backup of their recordings.

The Toshiba DR430 also boasts advanced video quality technology, allowing for recording in various resolutions including standard and high definition. This ensures that users have the best possible viewing experience, whether they are watching their favorite sitcom or an action-packed movie. The device employs Progressive Scan technology which provides a smoother and sharper image during playback, elevating the overall viewing experience.

Additionally, the Toshiba DR430 features an intuitive user interface that simplifies navigation and setup. The remote control is designed for ease of use, allowing users to quickly access different functions like pausing live TV, scheduling recordings, or accessing the electronic programming guide (EPG). The EPG feature is particularly beneficial, as it provides a comprehensive view of available programming, making it simple to select desired shows or movies for recording.

Connectivity options are another strong point of the Toshiba DR430. It is equipped with multiple input and output ports, including HDMI, composite, and component video outputs, ensuring compatibility with a variety of televisions and home theater systems. This versatility allows users to integrate the device into their existing setup with minimal hassle.

In summary, the Toshiba DR430 is an ideal choice for those looking for a reliable and efficient digital video recorder. With its dual recording capabilities, exceptional video quality technologies, user-friendly interface, and robust connectivity options, it meets the demands of modern entertainment preferences, catering to both casual viewers and serious media consumers alike. Whether archiving content or enjoying live television, the Toshiba DR430 delivers on multiple fronts, making it a valuable addition to any home.