Toshiba HD-XE1 Title you want, Press / / / to select the item you want, Playing from the top menu

Models: HD-XE1

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Chapter3Playback (Basic)

Playing a disc (Continued)

Playing from the top menu

HD DVD DVD-Video

Some discs may include a top menu, on which you can view the structure of contents or select a scene.

1 Press .

A top menu appears.

2 Press / / /

to select the

title you want.

 

If the titles in the top menu are assigned a number, you can directly locate a specifi c title by pressing its designated number with the number buttons.

3 Press

.

Playback starts from chapter 1 of the selected title.

Notes

The instructions above describe basic procedures which may vary depending on the contents of a disc. If different instructions appear on the TV screen, follow those instructions.

If you display the top menu during playback and press TOP MENU button again without selecting any title, the player may resume playback from the point where you first pressed TOP MENU button (depending on the actual disc.)

This method of locating a title is available only on a disc that contains a top menu.

Instruction notes of discs may refer to the button that displays the top menu as TITLE button.

Depending on a disc, MENU button may have to be pressed instead of TOP MENU button to display the top menu.

Using A/B/C/D buttons

HD DVD

Use these buttons as indicated by the video display during HD DVD disc playback. Depending on the disc contents, the functions of each button may differ.

Playing from a menu in a recorded disc

DVD-RW DVD-R

Discs recorded on personal devices such as DVD recorders may contain menus, on which items can be easily selected.

1 Press .

Recorded contents are displayed.

2 Press /// to select the item you want.

3 Press

.

Playback of the selected item starts.

Notes

Disc menus vary depending on the disc or the recording device. Some discs may not contain a disc menu.

Discs recorded in DVD VR mode display the recorded contents not in thumbnails but in a list. Select an item on the list and press OK button.

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Toshiba HD-XE1 Title you want, Press / / / to select the item you want, Playing from the top menu, Using A/B/C/D buttons

HD-XE1 specifications

The Toshiba HD-XE1 is a high-definition multimedia player that emerged as one of the pioneering devices in the HD DVD format, launched to the market in 2006. Recognized for its advanced features and robust performance, the HD-XE1 gained significant attention amidst the format war between HD DVD and Blu-ray.

At the heart of the Toshiba HD-XE1 is its exceptional video processing technology. The device supports a resolution of up to 1080p, ensuring stunning visuals that bring movies to life on compatible displays. It utilizes Toshiba's advanced video scaling technology, which enhances standard-definition content to near-HD quality, making it an attractive option for those with extensive DVD collections.

Audio performance is another strong point of the HD-XE1, as it is equipped with a high-quality audio processor. The player supports various high-definition audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, delivering rich and immersive soundscapes that enhance the viewing experience. This commitment to audio fidelity ensures that users can enjoy their favorite films as intended by the filmmakers.

The HD-XE1 also features an intuitive user interface designed for seamless navigation. It includes HDMI outputs, providing a single cable connection for high-quality video and audio transfer to compatible televisions and receivers. Furthermore, the player is backward compatible with standard DVDs, allowing users to enjoy their existing media without compromising on quality.

Another standout feature of the Toshiba HD-XE1 is its built-in Ethernet port, which enables users to access online content and firmware updates. This connectivity comes in handy for fans of supplemental features and packages often found on discs, allowing them to dive deeper into the filmmaking process and special features.

In terms of build quality, the HD-XE1 boasts a solid and sleek design, reflecting Toshiba's commitment to aesthetics as well as functionality. The device is relatively compact, making it easy to integrate into existing home theater setups. With its array of features, including multiple output options and support for advanced audio and video codecs, the Toshiba HD-XE1 exemplifies the capabilities of early high-definition players while remaining a notable option for enthusiasts even in today's digital landscape.