Picture/Audio settings

Pause/Still

HDD DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-VIDEO

Auto:

Normal setting. Pause the moving image without blurring.

Frame:

Displays high resolution still image.

Black level

DVD-VIDEO VCD

Normal:

Normal black level.

Enhanced:

To display deeper, richer black than in “Normal” setting.

Custom picture select

HDD DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-VIDEO VCD

Select from between 4 picture settings (Normal, Setting 1-3) you stored in the memory.

Custom picture setting

HDD DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-VIDEO VCD

You can adjust fine picture quality and store up to 3 custom picture settings in the memory of the recorder.

1)Press the / button to select a desired setting from 3 settings, and then press the ENTER button.

e.g.

Picture/Audio settings

 

 

Pause / Still

Auto

 

Setting 1

Black level

Normal

 

Setting 2

Custom picture select

Normal

 

Setting 3

Custom picture setting

 

 

 

Progressive conversion

Auto

 

 

Play DNR

 

 

 

Audio out select

Bitstream

 

 

Virtual surround

Off

 

 

SAP

Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

2)Press the / buttons to select adjustable items, and then press the / buttons to select each parameter.

Brightness

(0) Darker Brighter (7)

Contrast

(–7) Lower Higher (0)

Color

(–7) Duller Brighter (0)

Edge Enhance

(OFF) Soft Sharp (ON)

3)After adjusting the items, press the ENTER button.

Progressive conversion

HDD DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-VIDEO VCD

There are two types of source content in pictures recorded in DVD video discs: film content (pictures recorded from films at 24 frames per second) and video content (video signals recorded at 30 frames per second). Make this selection according to the type of content being viewed.

Auto:

Select this position normally.

The DVD player automatically detects source content, film or video, of playback source, and converts that signal in the progressive output format in an appropriate method.

Video:

The DVD player filters video signal, and converts it in the progressive output format appropriately.

Suitable for playback of video content pictures.

Film:

The DVD player converts film content pictures in the progressive output format appropriately.

Suitable for playback of film content pictures.

The progressive output feature will be most effective under this selection.

Note

Depending on the disc, pictures may be cut off or doubled.

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RD-XS32SU, RD-XS32SC specifications

The Toshiba RD-XS32SC and RD-XS32SU are versatile and innovative digital video recorders that marked a significant step forward in home entertainment technology. Both models feature a built-in hard disk drive capacity of up to 160GB, allowing users to record hours of their favorite TV shows and movies without the need for additional storage. This significant storage capacity not only accommodates a large volume of content but also enables users to easily manage and organize their recorded media.

One of the key features of the RD-XS32 model series is the inclusion of a DVD-RAM drive, which supports various disc formats including DVD-RW and DVD-R. This flexibility allows users to easily transfer recorded shows from the hard drive to the disc for convenient archiving or sharing. The models also support high-quality video recording with a resolution of up to 720x576 pixels, ensuring that users enjoy sharp and clear playback of their favorite content.

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In terms of connectivity, the Toshiba RD-XS32 models come equipped with multiple input options, including composite, S-Video, and RGB inputs, allowing seamless integration with a variety of home theater systems. Additionally, they offer digital audio output and an optional component video output, which enhances the audio-visual experience.

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