Settings for AN External Device, External device | Toshiba DVR620

SETTINGS FOR AN EXTERNAL DEVICE

Connection to an External Device

Connect the external device properly to the unit by using input jacks either L2 (Front) or L1 (Rear). When connecting an external device of monaural output to this unit, use AUDIO L jack of L2 (Front). Use S-video or the RCA audio/video cables for this connection.

When connecting a DVC (digital video camcorder), it is recommended to connect the DVC with the front DV IN jack with a commercially available mini DV/Firewire cable.

or

VIDEO

AUDIO OUT

DV-OUT

S-VIDEO

VIDEO

AUDIO OUT

OUT

L

R

external device

OUT

OUT

R

L

(camcorder, VCR etc.)

RCA

RCA

RCA

RCA

S-video

video

audio

DV cable

or video

cable

cable

(4-pin)

cable

cable

audio cable

S-VIDEO

IN ---AUDIO---OUT

(L1)

L

L

or

IN

R

R

L2

L3

IN ---VIDEO---OUT

VIDEO

L

R

DV IN

Disc Introduction Connections Basic Setup Management

L1

to L2 & L3

L2

L3

to L1

VCR

DVD

HDMI OUT

TRACKING DUBBING

SELECT

L2

L3

VIDEO L

R DV IN

front of this unit

Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows:

•RCA audio cable (L/R) x 1

•RCA video cable x 1

Please purchase the rest of the necessary cables at your local store.

DVD/VCR

DIGITAL	AUDIO	S-VIDEO	COMPONENT	S-VIDEO	IN ---AUDIO---OUT
AUDIO OUT	OUT		VIDEO OUT
			Y		L	L
	L	OUT	P	IN	R	R
	L	OUT	/C	IN	R	R
COAXIAL					IN ---VIDEO---OUT
	R		P
	R		/C

rear of this unit

Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others

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Toshiba DVR620 owner manual Settings for AN External Device, Connection to an External Device, External device

DVR620 specifications

The Toshiba DVR620 is a versatile dual-format DVD recorder that offers a wide array of features tailored for home entertainment enthusiasts. With its ability to record in both DVD-R and DVD-RW formats, it provides flexibility for users to choose their preferred type of media. This model is designed to make digital recording as seamless as possible, ensuring that capturing your favorite shows or movies is an effortless experience.

One of the standout features of the DVR620 is its built-in hard drive, which allows users to store numerous hours of video. The hard drive capacity is typically 160 GB, providing ample space for recording and archiving content without the immediate need for physical media. This makes it an excellent choice for those who frequently record television programs or want to save their favorite movies for later viewing.

Toshiba has equipped the DVR620 with advanced video technology, including progressive scan output. This feature enhances the viewing experience by delivering smooth images and improved detail, especially when content is viewed on larger screens. Additionally, the unit supports various playback formats, including DVD-VR and DVD-Video, which adds to its versatility as a media player.

Another important aspect of the DVR620 is its built-in tuner. It integrates both NTSC and ATSC formats, enabling users to watch standard and high-definition broadcasts. The user-friendly interface simplifies the process of setting up recordings, scheduling shows, and accessing saved content, making it accessible even for those who may not be tech-savvy.

Furthermore, the DVR620 includes multiple connectivity options, such as HDMI output, which ensures compatibility with modern televisions and audio systems. Additional ports for USB and Ethernet provide options for connecting external devices, enabling easier file transfers and updates.

In summary, the Toshiba DVR620 stands out in the crowded market of DVD recorders with its dual-format recording capabilities, ample hard drive space, progressive scan technology, and user-friendly operation. The combination of these features makes it a robust choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment system. Whether recording live television or playing back cherished movies, the DVR620 delivers quality performance that meets the needs of a modern viewing audience.

Contents

Editing DVR620KU Precautions Symbol for Class ll Double InsulationAdditional Safety Instructions Precautions To Avoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and FireLocation and Handling Supplied Accessories Installation LocationDew Condensation Warning Avoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire Cleaning the Cabinet Maintenance ServicingCleaning Discs Cleaning the Disc Lens Disc Handling Contents Contents Features DVD-RW DVD+RW Features Color Systems Unplayable DiscsRegion Codes CD-DA CD-RW Front Panel Functional OverviewRear Panel Introduction Connections Using a Remote Control Installing the Batteries in the Remote ControlFunctional Overview Open the cover Insert batteries VCR mode OPEN/CLOSE a button DVD modeSetup button Clear button DVD mode DVD indicator Thevcr / DVD Recorder Switching OFF On-Screen Display / Menu Title name information Guide to ON-SCREEN Displays and MenusFile name information First, track name will be displayed Main Menu Front Panel Display Guide Display MessageDB HDD Connections Connecting to an External TunerTV Connection Overview Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows Hdmi Video Resolution and Actual Output Signals Connecting to a TV with an Hdmitm Compatible PortConnections No supplied cables are used in this connection Connecting to a TV with an S-Video Input Jack Connecting to a TV with Component Video Input Jacks Connecting to a TV with Audio / Video Input Jacks Connecting to a TV without Audio / Video Input JacksRCA audio cable L/R x RCA video cable x To set up Dolby Digital, refer to pages 86 To set up Hdmi Audio, refer to pages 87Digital Audio Connection No supplied cables are used in these connections RCA audio cable L/R x Channel Analog Audio Connection Proceed to in Clock Setting on Initial Setting Clock Setting Setting the ClockPress Setup to exit Use K / L to select calendar or time, then press Enter Introduction Settings for the Video Input Choosing the Recording Format of a Brand-New DVD-RW Formatting a DiscUse K / L to select Format, then press ENTER.DVD Menu Use K / L to select Format Mode, then press ENTER.DVD Menu Reformatting a Disc Manually Formatting a DiscUse K / L to select Yes, then press Enter Formatting is completed.100% is indicated Press Setup Use K / L to select DVD Menu, then press Enter Setting a Disc to ProtectTo cancel the disc protect Use K / L to select Disc Protect Auto Finalizing Playingthe Discs in Other DVD Players Playing the Discs in Other DVD Players Finalizing a DiscFinalizing is completed To cancel finalizing DVD-RW only Information on DVD Recording Recording ModeRestrictions on Recording Video Setting for Auto Chapter Settings for a RecordingPress Setup to exit Make Recording Compatible Setting Aspect Ratio for Video Mode Settings for a RecordingRecording Audio Select XP Recording Press OPEN/CLOSE a to close the disc tray Press I/y ON/STANDBYFollow the steps to record TV programs Align the disc to the disc tray guide Press REC I to start recording Basic Recording & ONE-TOUCH Timer RecordingPress Stop C to stop recording Will be displayed for 5 seconds Guide to Timer Programming Display Timer RecordingBefore recording, make sure If you have not set the clock yet Mode Press Timer SET to set a timer Press Enter when all items are enteredUse K / L to enter the date, then Press B To stop the timer recording in progress Timer Recording Hints for Timer Recording Priority of Overlapped SettingsPress Play B, or OPEN/CLOSE a to remove the disc Select whichever the component Satellite Link Satellite Link Connection to an External Device Settings for AN External DeviceExternal device Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows Settings for AN External Device Recording from an External DeviceIt takes awhile to load Disc Guide to DV and On-Screen Display DV Dubbing DVC to DVD Dubbing DV Dubbing Press VCR first DVC to VCR DubbingRepeat the steps 1 and 2 on To stop recording, press Stop C Use K / L to select Dubbing Mode, then press Enter DVD/VCR DubbingUse K / L to select Recording, then press Enter Make sure Use K / L to select VCR DVD, then press Enter DVD/VCR DubbingUse K / L to select DVD VCR, then press Enter VCR to DVD Information on Playback Structure of Disc Contents Direct Playback Basic Playback Playback from the Title List Basic PlaybackPress DVD Use K / L to select Play From Start, then press Enter Jpeg Follow steps 1 to 2 in Direct Playback on Playing Back a DivX When selecting file DivX3.x, DivX4.x Official DivX Certified productDivX5.x, DivX6.0 Maximum size of image Pause Using the Title/Disc MenuPress DVD first During playback, press Pause F Playback will be paused and sound will be muted Resume Playback Special PlaybackFast Forward / Fast Reverse Playback 40x REV Rapid Playback Special PlaybackStep by Step Playback Slow Forward / Slow Reverse Playback Zoom Marker Setting During recording, press Play B Chasing Playback during RecordingWhile viewing a TV broadcast via this unit, press Time Slip This unit start to record the TV broadcast Selected title playback will start Simultaneous Playback and RecordingChapter To move to for chapter, press B Using Display Using Skip j / SkipSearch Title/Chapter Search Search Time SearchAudio CD Random Playback Repeat Playback Program Playback Slide Show5Press Play B Switching Audio Soundtrack Switching SubtitlesTOP Menu to display the disc menu If you press Audio , skip to Switching Camera Angles Switching Virtual Surround SystemSelecting the Format of Audio and Video Reducing Block Noise Use K / L to select Black Level, then press Enter Adjusting Black LevelUse K / L to select OFF or ON, then press Enter Visible Guide to a Title List Information on Disc Editing After the disc is fully recorded Deleting Titles Use K / L to select Title Delete, then press Enter Deleting TitlesYou can delete titles which you do not need anymore Title list, original or playlist will appear Adding Titles to a Playlist CREATING/DELETING PlaylistUse K / L to select Add To Playlist, then press Enter Title is added to playlist Erasing All Playlist CREATING/DELETING PlaylistPlaylist can be deleted if it is no longer needed Enter Putting Names on Titles Editing Discs Editing Discs Putting Names on Titles cont’dGuide to Edit Title Name Use Skip H / G Setting Chapter MarksPress Return Press Return again and then Return or Stop C to exit Use K / L to select Hide Chapter, then press Enter Hiding ChaptersUse Skip H or Skip G to decide the chapter to be hidden Press Enter Names on Titles on page 76 to Deleting a Part of a TitleDisplay Edit menu Follow the steps 1 to 3 in Putting Deleting a Part of a Title cont’d Press DVD Stop mode, press TOP Menu Dividing a TitleUse K / L/s / B to select a desired title, then press Enter Press Return or Stop C to exit Combining, then press Enter Combining TitlesYou can combine two titles into a single title Two titles will combine into a single title To protect a whole disc VR mode DVD-RW, DVD+RW/+R only Setting or Releasing the Title ProtectionConfirm the indication OFF ON. Press Enter again Press Return and then Return or Stop C to exit Setting or Clearing All Chapter Marks at Once Use K / L to select Chapter MarkUse K / L to select the desired Items highlight is the default Contents List of the Default Settings Normal Output Enhanced Yes Set to the default setting List of the Default Settings Playback General SettingUse K / L to select a desired item, then press Enter Press Stop C if you are playing back a disc Parental Lock Default OFF General SettingUse the Number buttons to enter the current password Playback cont’d Audio Out Audio Language Default Original Disc Menu Language Default EnglishSubtitle Language Default OFF Angle Icon Default on Screen Saver Default 10 minutes OSD Language Default EnglishFL Dimmer Default Bright Display Chip Display cont’d Canadian French Rating Use the Number Buttons to enter new access password TV Aspect Default 169 Wide Progressive Default OFFVideo Selected item DivX DivX Subtitle Default OFFDivX VOD Set the DivX subtitle Format Default RGB When the connected device is not compatible withSetting Set to OFF when the Hdmi sound is not output Hdmi Audio Default onRGB Range Default Normal Hdmi cont’d Reset All Select Yes using K / L , then press EnterReset the setting to default VCR Functions Information on VCR FunctionsTracking You cannot pause the one-touch timer recording One-touch Timer Recording OTRUsing REC I or Stop C VCR Functions Other Operations Troubleshooting Symptom RemedyTimer SET Symptom Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Can I record to CD-RW/-R? Frequently Asked Questions Language Code Language Code Glossary General SpecificationsRecording Input / Output Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Introduction Connections Limited Warranty 112 EN Memo