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Before calling service personnel

If you experience any of the following difficulties while using this unit, check the list below before consulting your nearest Toshiba dealer.

Power

Playback

The power is not turned on.

•The power cord is not connected securely. → Connect the power cord securely.

Connection to your TV

There is no TV picture.

•The video cable to this recorder and your TV is not connected securely.

→Connect the video cable to this recorder and your TV securely.

•The input select on your TV is not set property.

→Select the input to which this recorder is connected.

TV reception

There is no picture.

•The antenna cable is not connected securely. → Reconnect the antenna cable securely.

A DVD or CD does not play.

•The format of the recorded data does not correspond to this recorder, or the region number is neither “1” nor “ALL”.

→Check the disc.

•A defective or dirty disc is inside.

→Change the disc.

•The HDD mode is selected.

→Press the DVD button.

The HDD does not play.

•The DVD mode is selected. → Press the HDD button.

During playback, picture noise appears.

•Picture noise may appear in the following cases. It is not a malfunction.

→There is picture noise in the original recording.

→Weather, reception conditions may cause noise.

→The data transmission rate is set to low.

→The image data processing of this recorder cannot follow dynamic movement on the screen. (Low video data rate)

→A physical error has occured on the DVD disc.

There is poor reception.

•Channel settings are not completed.

→Set the channel settings.

•The antenna cable is not connected securely.

→Reconnect the antenna cable securely.

•Antenna signal is poor.

→Consult your dealer for adjustment.

If an error occurs during reading data of a disc, block-noises may be produced there. Repeated reading of this location where the error occurred (retry) can decrease the generation of block noise. However, it can also raise the possibility of unintended delays or stops of playback. In order to prevent them, the recorder limits the number of times of retry.

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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.

Another noteworthy technology found in the RD-XS32SC and RD-XS32SU is the Time Slip feature. This intelligent technology allows users to pause live TV and rewind, providing the opportunity to catch missed moments during a live broadcast. Furthermore, the models come with an Electronic Program Guide (EPG), which simplifies navigation through TV listings and greatly enhances the recording experience.

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.

Both models are designed for user-friendliness, featuring an intuitive interface that makes it easy to navigate through menus and access recorded content. The remote control is ergonomically designed for comfort, ensuring users can conveniently manage their recordings and viewing preferences from anywhere in the room.

In summary, the Toshiba RD-XS32SC and RD-XS32SU digital video recorders combine innovative technology, impressive storage capabilities, and user-friendly features. Whether for recording live TV, archiving favorite shows, or enjoying high-quality playback, these models have proven to be a reliable choice for home entertainment enthusiasts. With their robust specifications and versatile functionalities, they remain a solid option for those looking to enhance their viewing experience.
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