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Toshiba DVR620KU owner manual Settings for AN External Device, Connection to an External Device

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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 DVR620KU owner manual Settings for AN External Device, Connection to an External Device, External device

DVR620KU specifications

The Toshiba DVR620KU is an advanced dual-function device that seamlessly blends digital video recording and DVD playback, catering to the diverse needs of home entertainment enthusiasts. This versatile machine offers users a plethora of features, highlighting Toshiba's commitment to quality and innovation in multimedia technology.

One of the standout characteristics of the DVR620KU is its ability to record in high-quality resolution. It supports recording from various sources, including television broadcasts, making it possible to capture favorite shows and movies with crystal-clear picture quality. The device includes a built-in TV tuner, enabling users to tune into over-the-air digital broadcasts, thus maximizing the utility of the DVR620KU as both a recorder and a playback center.

The device comes equipped with various recording modes, allowing users to choose their preferred quality and storage options. Users can select from standard or extended recording modes, accommodating different needs whether it be recording a single program or an entire series. With the ability to record onto DVD-RW, DVD-R, and DVD+R formats, the DVR620KU offers flexibility in media usage, ensuring compatibility with most DVD players.

In terms of connectivity, the DVR620KU is designed to be user-friendly. It features composite video inputs and outputs, S-video connections, and even an HDMI output. The inclusion of HDMI allows for a direct, high-quality link to modern TVs, providing enhanced video and audio output. The device also includes USB ports for easy file transfer, enabling users to share recorded content with other devices effortlessly.

Another noteworthy feature of the Toshiba DVR620KU is its user-friendly interface and remote control, which simplify navigating its various functions. The on-screen menu is intuitive, making it simple for users of all experience levels to set up recordings and customize settings.

Furthermore, the DVR620KU supports playback of a wide range of DVD formats, including DVD-Video, DVD-R, and DVD+R, ensuring users can enjoy their existing DVD collections without hassle. The upscaling capability for standard DVDs to near-HD quality enhances the viewing experience, providing clarity and detail that can enrich movie nights at home.

Overall, the Toshiba DVR620KU stands out for its robust performance, user-friendly features, and advanced recording capabilities, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience.

Contents

Editing DVR620KU DKVR60KUPrecautions 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 FireCleaning the Cabinet Maintenance ServicingCleaning Discs Cleaning the Disc Lens Disc HandlingContents Contents Features DVD-RW DVD+RW FeaturesColor Systems Unplayable DiscsRegion Codes CD-DA CD-RWFront Panel Functional OverviewRear Panel Introduction ConnectionsUsing a Remote Control Installing the Batteries in the Remote ControlFunctional Overview Open the cover Insert batteriesVCR mode OPEN/CLOSE a button DVD modeSetup button Clear button DVD modeDVD indicator Thevcr / DVD Recorder SwitchingOFF On-Screen Display / MenuTitle name information Guide to ON-SCREEN Displays and MenusFile name information First, track name will be displayedMain Menu Front Panel Display Guide Display MessageDB HDD Connections Connecting to an External TunerTV Connection Overview Supplied cables used in this connection are as followsHdmi Video Resolution and Actual Output Signals Connecting to a TV with an Hdmitm Compatible PortConnections No supplied cables are used in this connectionConnecting to a TV with an S-Video Input Jack Connecting to a TV with Component Video Input JacksConnecting 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 connectionsRCA audio cable L/R x Channel Analog Audio ConnectionProceed to in Clock Setting on Initial SettingClock Setting Setting the ClockPress Setup to exit Use K / L to select calendar or time, then press EnterIntroduction Settings for the Video InputChoosing 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 MenuReformatting a Disc Manually Formatting a DiscUse K / L to select Yes, then press Enter Formatting is completed.100% is indicatedPress 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 ProtectAuto Finalizing Playingthe Discs in Other DVD PlayersPlaying 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 VideoSetting for Auto Chapter Settings for a RecordingPress Setup to exit Make Recording CompatibleSetting Aspect Ratio for Video Mode Settings for a RecordingRecording Audio Select XP RecordingPress 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 guidePress REC I to start recording Basic Recording & ONE-TOUCH Timer RecordingPress Stop C to stop recording Will be displayed for 5 secondsGuide to Timer Programming Display Timer RecordingBefore recording, make sure If you have not set the clock yetMode Press Timer SET to set a timer Press Enter when all items are enteredUse K / L to enter the date, then Press BTo stop the timer recording in progress Timer RecordingHints for Timer Recording Priority of Overlapped SettingsPress Play B, or OPEN/CLOSE a to remove the disc Select whichever the component Satellite LinkSatellite Link Connection to an External Device Settings for AN External DeviceExternal device Supplied cables used in this connection are as followsSettings for AN External Device Recording from an External DeviceIt takes awhile to load Disc Guide to DV and On-Screen Display DV DubbingDVC to DVD Dubbing DV DubbingPress VCR first DVC to VCR DubbingRepeat the steps 1 and 2 on To stop recording, press Stop CUse K / L to select Dubbing Mode, then press Enter DVD/VCR DubbingUse K / L to select Recording, then press Enter Make sureUse K / L to select VCR DVD, then press Enter DVD/VCR DubbingUse K / L to select DVD VCR, then press Enter VCR to DVDInformation on Playback Structure of Disc ContentsDirect Playback Basic PlaybackPlayback from the Title List Basic PlaybackJpeg Follow steps 1 to 2 in Direct Playback onPlaying Back a DivX When selecting fileDivX3.x, DivX4.x Official DivX Certified productDivX5.x, DivX6.0 Maximum size of imagePause Using the Title/Disc MenuPress DVD first During playback, press Pause F Playback will be paused and sound will be mutedResume Playback Special PlaybackFast Forward / Fast Reverse Playback 40x REVRapid Playback Special PlaybackStep by Step Playback Slow Forward / Slow Reverse PlaybackZoom Marker SettingDuring 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 broadcastSelected title playback will start Simultaneous Playback and RecordingChapter To move to for chapter, press BUsing Display Using Skip j / SkipSearch Title/Chapter SearchSearch Time SearchAudio CD Random Playback Repeat PlaybackProgram Playback Slide Show5Press Play B Switching Audio Soundtrack Switching SubtitlesTOP Menu to display the disc menu If you press Audio , skip toSwitching Camera Angles Switching Virtual Surround SystemSelecting the Format of Audio and Video Reducing Block NoiseUse K / L to select Black Level, then press Enter Adjusting Black LevelUse K / L to select OFF or ON, then press Enter VisibleGuide to a Title List Information on Disc EditingAfter the disc is fully recorded Deleting TitlesUse 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 appearAdding Titles to a Playlist CREATING/DELETING PlaylistUse K / L to select Add To Playlist, then press Enter Title is added to playlistErasing All Playlist CREATING/DELETING PlaylistPlaylist can be deleted if it is no longer needed EnterPutting Names on Titles Editing DiscsEditing 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 exitUse K / L to select Hide Chapter, then press Enter Hiding ChaptersUse Skip H or Skip G to decide the chapter to be hidden Press EnterNames on Titles on page 76 to Deleting a Part of a TitleDisplay Edit menu Follow the steps 1 to 3 in PuttingDeleting 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 exitCombining, then press Enter Combining TitlesYou can combine two titles into a single title Two titles will combine into a single titleTo 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 exitSetting 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 SettingsNormal Output Enhanced Yes Set to the default setting List of the Default SettingsPlayback General SettingUse K / L to select a desired item, then press Enter Press Stop C if you are playing back a discParental Lock Default OFF General SettingUse the Number buttons to enter the current password Playback cont’dAudio Out Audio Language Default Original Disc Menu Language Default EnglishSubtitle Language Default OFF Angle Icon Default onScreen Saver Default 10 minutes OSD Language Default EnglishFL Dimmer Default Bright DisplayChip Display cont’dCanadian French Rating Use the Number Buttons to enter new access passwordTV Aspect Default 169 Wide Progressive Default OFFVideo Selected itemDivX DivX Subtitle Default OFFDivX VOD Set the DivX subtitleFormat 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’dReset 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 FunctionsOther Operations Troubleshooting Symptom RemedyTimer SET Symptom TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Can I record to CD-RW/-R? Frequently Asked QuestionsLanguage Code Language CodeGlossary General SpecificationsRecording Input / OutputLimited Warranty Limited WarrantyIntroduction Connections Limited Warranty112 EN Memo