Toshiba RD-XS30B owner manual Playing a DVD video disc, Press DVD, Press Play, Stop

Basic operations

DVD-VIDEO VCD CD

Playing a DVD video disc

You can also play VIDEO CDs, audio CDs or DVD-R discs in the same manner.

To play recorded contents on the HDD or a DVD-RAM disc, follow the instructions on page 30.

Preparation

•Turn on a TV or audio system and select the corresponding input source that the recorder is connected to.

•Load a disc you want to play. ( page 18)

•For playback of a DVD video disc in NTSC colour system, set “PAL/Auto” to “Auto”. ( page 139)

HDDDVD

REC

STOP

PAUSE

1 Press DVD.

The DVD indicator on the front panel illuminates.

This status indicates that the recorder is ready to play a disc in the disc tray (DVD mode).

DVD

2 Press PLAY.

Playback starts.

PLAY

• Depending on the disc, playback starts automatically by selecting the DVD mode.

•The recorder may take a short time to start playback. This occurs because the recorder is reading the data of a disc.

To stop playback

Press the STOP button.

STOP

Note

To pause playback (still playback)

Press the PAUSE button.

PAUSE

To resume normal playback, press the PLAY button or the PAUSE button.

Note

• Sound is muted during still playback.

•DVD video disc provides high resolution pictures and a lot of information. Because of this, you may notice some fine picture noises on TV screen, which you have never seen with regular broadcast TV programme. While the amount of noise depends on the TV you use with the recorder, you should generally reduce the sharpness adjustment on your TV when viewing DVD video discs.

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