ÒDigital OutÓ
ÒPCMÓ or
ÒBitstreamÓ
On-screen display
Select:
Amplifier equipped with a
digital audio input

Warning

When playing DTS-encoded discs (DVD video discs and audio CDs), excessive noise may be output from the analog stereo jacks. To avoid possible damage to the audio system, you should take proper precautions when the ANALOG AUDIO OUT (L/

R)jacks of the DVD/VCR are connected to an amplification system. (Do not leave the ANALOG AUDIO OUT (L/R) wires dangling.) To enjoy DTS Digital Surroundª playback, an external 5.1 channel DTS Digital Surroundª decoder system must be connected to the OPTICAL or COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD/VCR.

Connecting to an amplifier equipped with an MPEG2 audio decoder

MPEG2 sound

You can enjoy motion picture and live concert DVD video discs encoded via the MPEG2 recording system with dynamic realistic sound by connecting an amplifier equipped with an MPEG2 audio decoder or MPEG2 audio processor.

 

 

 

¥

Use DVD video discs

 

 

 

 

 

encoded via the MPEG2

 

Amplifier equipped with an

 

 

recording system.

 

MPEG2 audio decoder

 

¥

Make sure following setting.

 

To OPTICAL

On-screen display

Select:

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To COAXIAL

 

 

 

￿￿

type digital

 

 

 

 

type digital

 

 

 

ÒPCMÓ or

audio input

 

 

ÒDigital OutÓ

audio input

Optical cable (not supplied)

 

 

 

ÒBitstreamÓ

 

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coaxial cable (not supplied)

Connect either

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connections

Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a digital audio input

2 channel digital stereo￿￿

You can enjoy the dynamic sound of 2 channel digital stereo by connecting an amplifier equipped with a digital audio input and speaker system (right and left front speakers).

¥ Make sure following setting.

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To COAXIAL

To OPTICAL

 

type digital

type digital

Connect either

audio input

audio input

Optical cable (not supplied)

 

 

75 coaxial cable (not supplied)

Notes:

¥DO NOT connect the OPTICAL or COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD/VCR to the AC-3 RF input of a Dolby Digital Receiver. This input on your A/V Receiver is reserved for Laserdisc use only and is incompatible with the OPTICAL or COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD/VCR.

¥Connect the OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD/VCR to the ÒOPTICALÓ input of a Receiver or Processor.

¥Connect the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD/VCR to the ÒCOAXIALÓ input of a Receiver or Processor.

¥Refer to the ownerÕs manual of the connected equipment as well.

¥When you connect the DVD/VCR to other equipment, be sure to turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the wall outlet before making any connections.

¥The output sound of the DVD/VCR has a wide dynamic range. Be sure to adjust the receiverÕs volume to a moderate listening level. Otherwise, the speakers and your hearing may be damaged by a sudden high volume sound.

¥Turn off the amplifier before you connect or disconnect the DVD/VCRÕs power cord. If you leave the amplifierÕs power on, the speakers may be damaged.

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Toshiba SD-V594SC owner manual MPEG2 sound

SD-V594SC specifications

The Toshiba SD-V594SC is a versatile and innovative dual-format DVD player and VCR combo that serves as a bridge between traditional and modern media. With its ability to play both DVDs and VHS tapes, the SD-V594SC appeals to a broad audience, accommodating those who still cherish their classic VHS collections while enjoying the convenience of DVD technology.

One of the standout features of the SD-V594SC is its compatibility with a wide range of formats. It supports not only standard DVDs but also DVD-R, DVD-RW, and various other DVD formats, ensuring users can play their favorite movies and shows without hassle. On the VHS side, it delivers a reliable performance, enabling users to relive nostalgic moments with old tapes.

The Toshiba SD-V594SC also incorporates several noteworthy technologies to enhance the viewing experience. The unit features a progressive scan output, which provides improved picture quality for DVDs. This technology reduces motion artifacts and delivers a clearer, more vibrant image, making it ideal for larger television screens. Furthermore, the VCR section comes equipped with features such as automatic tracking and a built-in 19-time playback, allowing for smooth playback of tapes and minimizing the wear on old VHS content.

Another significant characteristic of the SD-V594SC is its user-friendly interface. The remote control offers easy access to functions, including one-touch recording, which streamlines the process of transferring content from TV to VHS. This makes it a practical choice for those who wish to preserve their favorite shows from broadcast television.

Connectivity options are plenty with the Toshiba SD-V594SC. It includes composite video outputs, as well as S-Video output for those who seek better video quality. There are also audio outputs, allowing users to connect to their home theater systems for an immersive audio experience. The unit’s compact design fits easily into most entertainment centers, making it a convenient addition to any setup.

Overall, the Toshiba SD-V594SC epitomizes the fusion of old and new technologies. With its dual-format capabilities, enhanced picture quality, user-friendly functions, and versatile connectivity options, it stands as an attractive choice for consumers looking to enjoy both their vintage VHS tapes and modern DVDs in one reliable device. This combination ensures that users can make the most of their multimedia libraries, regardless of the medium.