Important Safety Instructions

Introduction

CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN IN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT. RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

This set has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard. The safeguards incorporated in this unit will protect you if you observe the following procedures for installation, use and servicing. This unit is fully transistorized and does not contain any parts that can be repaired by the user.

DO NOT REMOVE THE CABINET COVER, OR YOU MAY BE EXPOSED TO DANGEROUS VOLTAGE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY.

1.Read these instructions.

2.Keep these instructions.

3.Heed all warnings.

4.Follow all instructions.

5.Do not use this apparatus near water.

6.Clean only with dry cloth.

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Toshiba SD-240ESB, SD-240ESE owner manual Important Safety Instructions

SD-240ESE, SD-240ESB specifications

The Toshiba SD-240ESB and SD-240ESE are high-performance DVD players that have garnered attention for their user-friendly features and impressive technology, designed to enhance your home entertainment experience. Both models share a lot in common but target slightly different consumer preferences.

At the heart of the Toshiba SD-240ESB and SD-240ESE is their compatibility with various disc formats, including DVDs, CD-R/RWs, and Video CDs. This versatility allows users to enjoy a wide range of media, from classic movies to new releases and music CDs. Their capability for region-free playback opens up opportunities to access international DVDs, making them an excellent choice for cinephiles.

One of the standout features of these models is their exceptional video quality. With support for 480p progressive scan output, the SD-240ESB and SD-240ESE deliver sharp and lucid images, ensuring that every detail comes to life on your screen. The advanced video scaling technology further enhances the viewing experience by improving standard definition content to display more vivid and clearer output.

Audio quality is another critical aspect where Toshiba excelled with these models. Users can enjoy superior surround sound capabilities thanks to the incorporation of Dolby Digital and DTS audio processing systems. This feature allows for a dynamic audio experience that complements the high-quality visuals, thus creating a truly immersive environment.

Convenience is a significant focus with the Toshiba SD-240ESB and SD-240ESE. Both models come equipped with a user-friendly interface and remote control, allowing for easy navigation through the menu and settings. Quick access buttons and programmable features streamline user interaction, making it easy to set up playlists, repeat, or shuffle tracks.

Moreover, Toshiba has incorporated a range of additional functionalities, including resume playback, which allows viewers to pick up where they left off and a parental control feature to manage content accessibility.

These models are designed with an elegant and compact design, easily fitting into various home theater setups while maintaining a modern aesthetic. With their robust performance and thoughtful design, the Toshiba SD-240ESB and SD-240ESE stand out as reliable options for anyone seeking to elevate their DVD playback experience.

Contents

SD-240ESE SD-240ESB Procedure General InformationThis Digital Video Disc Player employs a Laser System May result in hazardous radiation exposure Location of the required label Important Safety Instructions S3125A Additional Safety Instructions Introduction To obtain a clear picture PrecautionsMoisture condensation occurs during the following cases On cleaning discs Structure of disc contentsOn handling discs On storing discs On Video CDs Playable discsVideo CD not equipped with PBC function Version Video CD equipped with PBC function Version Table of Contents Identification of Controls Front panel Rear panel Remote control Loading batteries Operating with the remote controlOpen the cover Insert batteries R03 size Connections Connecting to a TV Using the Scart socket Connecting to a TVConnecting to a TV Using the phono type jacks Interlaced outputs/inputs Connecting to a TV Using the component video jacksProgressive outputs/inputs Connecting to Optional Equipment Dolby Digital Dolby Surround Pro Logic Digital Theater Systems DTS Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a DTS decoderMPEG2 sound Channel digital stereo Basic playback Playing a Disc Basic playback To pause playback still mode To turn the power off To enter the standby modeAutomatic Power Off function To obtain a higher quality picture Playing in fast reverse or fast forward directions Playing frame by framePress REV or FWD during playback Press PAUSE/STEP during still playback Playing in slow-motion Resuming playback from the same locationPress Slow during playback Press Play DVD Locating a title using the top menu Locating a Desired SectionPress TOP Menu Press Enter Press / / / to select the title you want Locating a specific chapter or track Press TRepeat steps 2 and 3 if necessary Press Play or Enter Press / to select a section you want to locate Basic playback Advanced playback Accessing a Specific Location Directly Repeating a Specific SegmentEntering the time counter of the desired location Repeating a specific segment Press Play Mode Playing in a Varied OrderPlaying titles, chapters or tracks in a varied order Press Play Playing in a Favourite Order Setting titles, chapters, or tracks in a favourite orderInsert a disc and press Memory during stop Zooming a picture Zooming a PicturePress Zoom during normal, slow or still playback Selecting the Picture Enhancement E.P.M Selecting the picture enhancementPress E.P.M To exit the picture enhancement selection Selecting the Sound Enhancement E.A.M Selecting the sound enhancementPress E.A.M To exit the audio enhancement selection Selecting the Camera Angle Changing the camera angle Press Subtitle during playback DVD Selecting a subtitle languageTo turn subtitles on or off Press Audio during playback Selecting a playback audio settingSelecting sound channels of Video CDs Output sound conversion table Features On-screen Display OperationOn-screen display operation Press Navi Press Display Viewing the operational statusBit rate Mbit/s Playing MP3/WMA Files Playing MP3/WMA files Playable files Viewing Jpeg Files Starting from a thumbnail view Viewing a thumbnail view Press TOP Menu in full-screen reviewTurn the page if necessary Press PAUSE/STEP during playback Jpeg files compatibility Function setup Customizing the Function Settings Table of Languages Customizing the Function Settings Setting procedurePress Setup during stop Press Setup To return the initial language setting to Factory default OSD Menu Display SubtitleTo select a preferred language for subtitles Audio To select a preferred language for the sound Track DVD Menu Setting details OSD Menu DVD Menu TV Shape Digital Out Load factory Table of Languages Table of languages and their abbreviationsAbbreviation Language Language Before Calling Service Personnel Specifications Others Before Calling Service Personnel Symptoms and correction Specifications DVD video player / outputs / supplied accessoriesSupplied Accessories DVD Video Player