GENERAL SETTING

Introduction

Video

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

PAUSE

PLAY

STOP

TIME SLIP

1.3x / 0.8x PLAY

INSTANT SKIP

REPEAT REC MODE

REC

ZOOM

Press [STOP C] if you are playing back a disc.

1Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to select “General Setting”, then press [ENTER].

2Use [K / L] to select “Video”, then press [ENTER].

3Use [K / L] to select a desired item, then press [ENTER].

1 Progressive

2TV Aspect

3Select Video

Submenu will appear.

4Refer 1 to 2 on this page and set the selected item.

For 3 , refer to “SETTINGS FOR THE VIDEO INPUT“ on page 26.

When you finish with the setting,

5 press [SETUP] to exit.

1Progressive (Default : OFF)

This unit is compatible with the progressive scan system. The feature provides you with the higher definition images than the traditional output system does. To utilize this feature, you must set progressive scan mode to “ON”.

1)Use [K / L] to select “ON“, then press [ENTER].

Progressive

ON

OFF

{ / B] to select “Yes“, then press [ENTER].

Activating progressive scan:

Check your TV has progressive scan

and connect with component video cable.

NOTE :

If there is no picture or picture is distorted after selecting “Yes”,

Wait about 15 seconds for auto recovery.

Activate?

Yes

No

K / L] to select “Yes“ within 15 seconds, then press [ENTER].

Your setting will be activated.

Note

If your TV is compatible with progressive scan (480p), you are recommended to use the HDMI or component video cable (commercially available) to connect this unit to the TV. (Refer to pages 19-20.) If not, use the RCA video cable

and set the progressive scan to “OFF”.

If the Progressive Scan image is distorted, you can cancel Progressive Scan by pressing and holding [SETUP] for more than 3 seconds during DVD playback. The “Progressive” setting will be “OFF”.

When selecting “No” or not pressing any buttons on the unit or remote control within 15 seconds at step 3,

progressive scan remains to be “OFF” (interlace scan).

2TV Aspect (Default: 16:9 Wide)

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

Use [K/ L] to select a desired option, then press [ENTER].

TV Aspect

4:3 Letter Box

4:3 Pan & Scan

16:9 Wide

If you have a standard TV:

Select “4:3 Letter Box”, so that black bars appear on the top and bottom of the TV screen when playing back a wide-screen picture. Select “4:3 Pan & Scan” for a full height picture with both sides trimmed when playing back wide-screen picture.

If you have a widescreen TV:

Select “16:9 Wide”.

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Toshiba DR430KU owner manual Video, Refer 1 to 2 on this page and set the selected item, Progressive Default OFF

DR430KU, 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.