Toshiba SD-185 manual Aspect Ratio, View Mode, Video Out, Smart Picture, TV System

Models: SD-185

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DVD Menu Options

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The options for the selected item appears.

If the selection in the menu is greyed out, that means the feature is not available or not possible to change at the current state.

DUse / to select a setting and press OK to confirm.

Example: { P-Scan}

The setting is selected and setup is completed.

ETo exit, press SETUP.

Aspect Ratio

The picture shape can be adjusted to fit your TV and the format must be available on the playback disc. Otherwise, the TV display will not affect the picture during playback.

AIn ' Video ', press / to select {Aspect Ratio }, then press .

{4:3 }

Select this if you have a normal TV. A 'wide-screen' source display with black bars on the top and bottom

will be displayed on the TV screen.

{16:9 }

Select this for wide-screen TV (frame ratio 16:9).

BUse / to select a setting and press OK to confirm.

View Mode

Use view mode to scale an image that fits to the TV screen's width and height.

AIn ' Video ', press / to select { View Mode }, then press .

{ Fill }

Fill the screen with decoded image.

{Original }

Display image as its original size.

{Height Fit }

Fit the screen height with image height.

{Width Fit }

Fit the screen width with image width.

{Auto Fit }

Automatically display the decoded image on screen

A playback picture may be distorted when detected a signal change between PAL and NTSC on the disc. For the case of Progressive mode, your multisystem TV must be able to support 525p and 625p.

Video Out

The video output of the DVD player can be selected as “Component”, “RGB” or “P-Scan”.

A In ' Video ', press / to select { Video Out }, then press .

{Component }

Select this for component video connection.

{RGB }

Select this for Scart connection.

{P-Scan }

Select this when you connect your DVD player to your TV, which has component video inputs that supports progressive scan.

BUse / to select a setting and press OK to con- firm.

Smart Picture

This DVD player provides four predefined sets of picture color settings.

AIn ' Video ', press / to select {Smart Picture }, then press .

{ Standard }

Select this for a preset standard picture setting.

{Vivid }

Select this to make the picture brighter.

{Cool }

Select this to make the picture softer.

{Personal }

Select this to personalize your picture color by adjusting the brightness, contrast, tint and color

(saturation).

BUse / to select a setting and press OK to confirm.

CIf you select { Personal }, then proceed to steps D~G.

The setup menu appears.

at a suitable size.

Brightness0

{Pan Scan }

Contrast

0

Automatically display decoded image on full screen

Tint

0

without distortion.

BUse / to select a setting and press OK to confirm.

Tip:

-Depending on the type of disc, you may not be able to view the mode as selected.

TV System

The video standard of the DVD player output can be selected from “NTSC”, “PAL” or “Multi”.

{NTSC }: Select if your TV system is NTSC.

{PAL }: Select if your TV system is PAL.

{Multi }: The DVD video player automatically identifies PAL or NTSC video system of a disc. Connect a multisystem TV (PAL/NTSC compatible) to view a picture.

Helpful hint: Press to go back to previous menu item. Press SETUP to exit the menu item.

Color0

Close

DPress / to highlight one of the following options.

Brightness

Increase the value to brighten the picture or vice versa. Choose zero (0) for average setting.

Contrast

Increase the value to sharpen the picture or vice versa. Choose zero (0) to balance the contrast.

Tint

Increase the value to darken the picture or vice versa. Choose zero (0) for average setting.

Color

Increase the value to enhance the colour in your picture or vice versa. Choose zero (0) to balance the colour.

EPress / to adjust the setting that best suits your personal preference.

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Toshiba SD-185 manual Aspect Ratio, View Mode, Video Out, Smart Picture, TV System

SD-185 specifications

The Toshiba SD-185 is a versatile and compact DVD player that embodies the company's commitment to blending quality performance with user-friendly features. Launched as part of Toshiba's renowned line of multimedia products, the SD-185 caters to home entertainment enthusiasts looking for reliable playback of a variety of media formats.

One of the standout features of the Toshiba SD-185 is its compatibility with multiple disc formats. It supports not only standard DVDs but also CD-R/RW, Video CD, and MP3 playback. This flexibility allows users to enjoy a wide range of content, from classic films to personal music collections, enhancing the overall viewing experience.

Equipped with advanced video technologies, the Toshiba SD-185 ensures superior picture quality. It boasts a progressive scan feature, which significantly enhances video clarity and reduces motion blur during fast-paced scenes. This technology delivers a sharp and detailed image that is particularly beneficial for high-definition TVs. Furthermore, the player incorporates Toshiba's proprietary ColorStream technology, enabling enhanced color accuracy and brightness, enriching the viewing experience.

Audio features on the SD-185 are equally impressive. The player supports various audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, to ensure immersive sound quality. The inclusion of built-in audio processing features allows users to experience their favorite films and music with rich soundscapes, bringing movies to life right in their living rooms.

The SD-185 also prioritizes user convenience. Its ergonomic design includes an intuitive remote control, ensuring easy navigation through menus and settings. Additionally, it features on-screen displays that guide users through setup and playback options, making it accessible for individuals of all tech-savvy levels.

Connectivity is another key aspect of the Toshiba SD-185. It offers standard composite video outputs and S-video outputs, allowing for easy connection to a variety of television models. With these output options, users can seamlessly integrate the player into their existing home theater setups.

Overall, the Toshiba SD-185 stands out in the crowded DVD player market, combining essential features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly characteristics. Whether for casual viewing or special movie nights, this DVD player provides a reliable and high-quality option for home entertainment enthusiasts. Its combination of versatility, quality, and ease of use makes it a worthy addition to any media setup.