DVD and Video CD Operation

Playing DVD and Video CD

Playback Setup DVD VCD2.0 VCD1.1

Turn on the TV and select the video input source connected to the DVD/VCR Receiver.

Audio system: Turn on the audio system and select the input source connected to the DVD/VCR Receiver.

General Features

Note

Unless stated otherwise, all operations described use the remote control. Some features may also be available on the Setup menu.

Moving to another TITLE

Set the Output Source to DVD as shown in “Selecting the Input/Output Source” on page 15.

DVD

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1.Press OPEN/CLOSE ( ) to open the disc tray.

2.Load your chosen disc in the tray, with the label facing up.

When a double-sided DVD is inserted, make sure the side you want to play is facing down.

3.Press OPEN/CLOSE ( ) to close the tray. “READING” appears in the display window, and playback starts automatically. If playback does not start, press PLAY.

In some cases, the disc menu might appear instead.

If a menu screen is displayed

A menu screen may appear automatically after loading a DVD.

DVD

Use b/B/v/V buttons to select the title/chapter you want to view, then press ENTER to start playback.

Press TOP MENU or DISC MENU to return to the menu screen.

VCD2.0

Use the number buttons to select the track you want to view.

Press RETURN to return to the menu screen.

Menu setting and the exact operating procedures for using the menu may differ depending on the disc. Follow the instructions on the each menu screen. You also may set PBC to Off under setup. See page 22.

Notes

If Parental Control is set and the disc is not within the Rating settings (not authorized), the 4-digit password must be entered and/or the disc must be authorized (see Parental Control, on page 23).

DVDs may have a Region Code.

Your DVD/VCR Receiver will not play discs that have a Region Code different from your DVD/VCR Receiver. The Region Code for this DVD/VCR Receiver is 1 (one).

Do not keep a fixed image displayed on the screen for a long time.

If a disc has more than one title, you can move to another title as follows:

Press DISPLAY, then press the appropriate number buttons (0-9) to select a title number.

Moving to another CHAPTER/TRACK

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If a title on a disc has more than one chapter or a disc has more than one track, you can move to another chapter/track as follows:

Press SKIP (.) or (>) briefly during playback to return to the beginning of the current chapter/track or to select the next chapter/track.

Press SKIP (.) twice in quick succession to step back to the previous chapter/track.

To go directly to any chapter/track during playback, press DISPLAY. Use v/V to select Chapter/track icon. Then, enter the chapter/track number with the number buttons (0-9).

Note

For two-digit numbers, press the numbered buttons (0-9) in rapid succession.

Slow Motion DVD VCD2.0 VCD1.1

1Press SLOW during playback or still mode.

The player will enter SLOW mode.

2Use REW or FWD (or SLOW) to select the required speed:

t 1/16, t 1/8, t 1/4, t 1/2 (backward), or T 1/16, T 1/8, T 1/4, T 1/2 (forward).

3To return to playback, press PLAY.

Note

Slow motion playback in reverse is not applicable for Video CD.

Still Picture and Frame-by-Frame

Playback DVD VCD2.0 VCD1.1

1Press PAUSE/STEP during playback.

The DVD/VCR Receiver will go into PAUSE mode.

2You can advance the picture frame by frame by pressing PAUSE/STEP repeatedly on the remote con- trol.

3To return to playback, press PLAY.

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SD-V57HTSU specifications

The Toshiba SD-V57HTSU is a versatile and robust DVD player that combines high-quality video playback with advanced technology, making it a reliable addition to any home entertainment setup. This model is particularly appealing due to its ability to play both DVDs and VHS tapes, catering to users who still appreciate the classic format.

One of the standout features of the SD-V57HTSU is its progressive scan technology, which significantly enhances video quality. This technology provides smoother images and improved clarity by minimizing motion blur and delivering sharper detail. The result is a more enjoyable viewing experience for movies and home videos alike.

In terms of compatibility, the SD-V57HTSU handles a wide variety of media formats, including DVD-R/RW, CD-R/RW, and VCDs. This flexibility allows users to enjoy a diverse range of content, from home-recorded DVDs to standard music CDs. The device also supports various video formats, ensuring it can play most commercially available DVDs without issue.

The Toshiba SD-V57HTSU is equipped with an easy-to-navigate remote control, making it user-friendly for all ages. Its intuitive interface simplifies the process of selecting media, programming playlists, and navigating through on-screen menus. Additionally, the unit features a selection of playback options, such as repeat and shuffle, allowing users to tailor their viewing experience to their preferences.

Audio performance is equally impressive, with support for Dolby Digital and DTS sound formats. This capability ensures a rich and immersive sound experience, bringing movies and music to life in any setting. To further enhance connectivity, the player includes composite video and audio outputs, making it easy to integrate with various televisions and sound systems.

Another notable characteristic of the Toshiba SD-V57HTSU is its sleek design, which allows it to fit seamlessly into any home theater system. Its compact size does not compromise performance, making it an ideal choice for those looking to save space while still enjoying quality playback.

In conclusion, the Toshiba SD-V57HTSU is a unique DVD and VHS combo player that offers exceptional video and audio quality, compatibility with multiple formats, and a user-friendly interface. Its advanced features make it a valuable asset for anyone looking to enjoy their favorite films and music collection with ease.
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