Toshiba Dvr610 Manual

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Press
[VCR]first.
Fastforward:
Whentheunitisinstop mode, press[FWD~]tofast
forwardthecassette tape.
Rewind:
Whentheunitisinstop mode, press[REV....]torewindthecassette tape.
To cue
orreview pictureduringplayback (picturesearch):
Press[REV....I.[FWD~Jduringplayback.
Pressitagainandtheunitwillsearch insuper high
speed.OntheSLPmode only)
TofreezethepictureonTVscreenduringplayback(stillmode):
Press[PAUSEII].Eachtimeyou pressthebutton,thepicture willbeforwarded byone frame.
If the picture begins
tovibratevertically duringthestill
mode, stabilize thepicture bypressing [TRACKINGAIV]onremote control.
Ifthepictureisdistorted orrolling vertically, adjusttheverticalholdcontrol onyourTV,ifequipped.
Counterreset:
Press[CLEAR]toresetthecounterto0:00:00.
To
playbackinslowmotion:
Press[PAUSEII]during playback, thenpress [FWD~].
Press[FWD~]or[REV....]repeatedlytoselect the
desired speed.
Automaticrewind:
Whenacassette tapeisplayedbackorfast forwardedtoitsend,thecassette tapewillrewindtothebeginning,
stop andeject itself.
To
repeataplaybackindefinitelywithouttouching[PLAY~] (Auto Repeat Playback):
During normal playback,
press[REPEAT].Whenatapeisplayedtoits end, thetape willrewindtothebeginning and
start playback itself.TocanceltheAutoRepeatPlayback,press[REPEAT]again.
When
youplayback acassettetaperecordedinHi-Fi
stereo:
Press[AUDIOCD>]ontheremote controltoselectHi-FiorMONOforplayback soundmode.
• If you have connected astereo
TVtothis unit, selectHIFI.
•
Ifyou have connected amonauralTVtothis unit, select
MONO.
TIMESEARCH~2;5.~.
Note .
•Index search-and timesearCh~notavailable·during r.cOrding. .
•Press[ST()P~.ltostopthesearch.
•Ifth~'~~df~:cassettetaPeIsreachedduring~ar~h~thj.sJmitwjllcancelthesearchan.rewindth~cass~~la~}, .~!.•,,,,·!i.YJ.Si?:
3)Press [REV....],[FWD~]tostarttimesearch.
Ifyouwanttogointheforward direction, press[FWD~].
Ifyouwanttogointhe reverse direction, press
[REV....].
After
timesearch,theunitwill play backthecassette
tape automatically.
2)Using[theNumberbuttons],enteryourdesired
timetoskipwithin30seconds.
You canset
thetimeupto9:59.
Press
[VCR]
first.
1)Press [SEARCH]repeatedlysothatTIME SEARCH
menuappears.
This
feature allowsyou
togotoaspecificpointona
cassette tapebyenteringtheexactamountoftimeyou
wish
toskip inordertoreachthepoint.
EN101 
						

							TROUBLESHOOTING
Beforerequesting serviceforthisunit, check thetable belowforapossible causeoftheproblem youareexperiencing.
Some simple checks
oraminoradjustment onyour partmay eliminate theproblem andrestore properoperation.
There
isno picture.
Cannot recorda
TVprogram.
TVprogram picturesaredistorted.
Playback picture
isdistorted.
Playback picture
orTVprogramfrom
the device connectedthroughtheunitisdistorted.
There
isno sound.
No
DTSsound ondigitaloutput.
NoDTSsound fromanalogoutput
Nothing wasrecorded eventhough
yousetthetimersetting correctly.
Timer recording does
notstart.
Timer recording
isnotcompleteordidnotstartfrom thebeginning.
Timer recording
isimpossible.
The remote controldoes
notfunction.
The
unitdoesnotoperate properly.
102EN
Remedy
•CheckthattheACpower cordisconnected securely.
• Check thebreaker (incaseofpowerfailure).
•Press[TIMERSET]tocancel thetimer standby mode.
• Re-connect theconnecting cordssecurely.
• Check
ifthe connecting cordsaredamaged.
• Check theconnectiontoyourTV(page21).•Checkifthe progressivescanmodeissetcorrectly accordingtoyourTV(page94).
•Switch theinputselector onyourTV(suchastoL1)sothat thesignal
from theunitappears ontheTVscreen.
• This
unitdoesnothave atunertoreceiveTVbroadcasting.
•
Youmust connect thisunittoanexternal tunertorecordTVprograms
(page19).
• Checkifall the connections aremade correctly (page21).
•Keep thedevice whichmaycause electrical disturbances, suchasa
cellular phone,away.
• If the playback picture
outputfromaDVDplayer,VCRortuner goesthroughtheunitbefore reaching yourTV,thecopy-protection signal
applied
tosome programs couldaffect picture quality. Disconnect the
playback deviceinquestion andconnectitdirectlytoyourTV.
•Re-connect allconnections securely.
• Checkifthe connecting cordisdamaged.
• Check theconnections
tothe amplifier input.
• Checkiftheinputdevice setting onthe amplifieriscorrect.
• When theunitisinpause modeorinslow-motion playbackmode,
soundisnotoutput. Thisisnotamalfunction.
• When the
unitisinfast forwardorfast reverse mode,soundisnot
output.Thisisnotamalfunction.·Iftheaudio signal doesnotcomethroughtheDIGITALAUDIOOUT(COAXIAL)jack,check thesetting inAudio Out(page89).
•Change thesetting menuforDTStoON.
• This
unithasno analog soundoutputwhenplaying backtheselectedDTSsound mode.
• There
wasa power failureduring recording.
• The units internal clockstopped duetoapower failurethatlasted for
more than30seconds.Resettheclock (page26).
•The program containscopyprotection signalsthatrestricts copying.
• The timer setting overlapped withanother settingthathaspriority.
• No disc
isinserted.
• A discisnotrecordable (finalizedDVD-RW/-R, finalizedDVD+R,afully
recorded disc,etc.).
• The
timersetting overlappedwithanother settingthathaspriority
(page 41).
• Disc space was
notenough.
• Make Recording CompatibleisnotsettoON,when recordingonto
DVD+RW/+Rthatwasrecorded onother unit.
• Make sure@]appears onthe
frontpanel displayofthisunit. Ifnot, press[TIMERSET].
•Batteries areweak.
• There areobstacles betweentheremote controlandtheunit.
• The remote control
isfarfrom theunit.
• There are·no batteries inthe remote control.
• Check
iftheunitisturned on.
•Theremote controlisnotpointed atthe infrared sensorwindow onthe unit.
•Press[DVD]or[VCR],whichever youneed. Then,tryagain.
•Press[TIMERSET]tocancel thetimerstandby mode.
• When staticelectricity, etc.,causes the
unittooperate abnormally,
unplug theunitandthen plugitinagain. 
						

							TROUBLESHOOTINGL.-..----~---.-.-
TheDVCcannotbeoperatedwiththis
unit.
Certain functions
oftheunitcannot
operate.
DVaudio signal cannot beswitched.
There
isnopicture.
Picture noiseappears.
Playback picture
fromtheexternal
devices connectedtothisunitisdistorted.
There
isnosound.
Sound
isnoisy.
The disc does
notplay back.
Playback imagefreezes
forasecond.
Discs recorded onthis
unitcannot be
played backonotherDVDplayers.
The disc does
notstart playbackfromthebeginning.
The
unitstarts playing backthedisc
automatically..
Some functions suchasstop,search,orslow-motionplayback cannotbe
performed.
The language
forthesound trackcannotbechanged.
Remedy
•Before connection,turnonthepowersuppliesforboththisunitandtheDVC,and make surethatthese unitsareinstop mode.
• Only aDVC-SD signalcanbe
inputfromtheDVCtothis unit. Other
typesofsignals arenotsupported.
• Donotconnect anydeviceotherthan theDVC.EvenifarecorderorPC
withanotherDVterminalisconnected, theDVfunctionwillnotoperate.
• If
theDVCisnotrecognized afterconnection,turnoffthepowersupply
fortheunitandre-connect theDVC.
•SignalinputorDVCoperation fromthisunitmaybedisabled
dependingonthetypeofDVC.·IfaDVCsignal cannot beinput, useanexternalinput(L1/L2)foranalog
connection via
audio/videocables.
•
DVCcontrol maybedisableddependingon the typeofDVC,even inamodeotherthan camera mode.Inthiscase,switchtoDVDcontroland
executethenormal recording procedure whileoperating theDVC.
•Some functions maynotoperatedependingonthe typeofDVC.For
example,iftheDVCdoesnotsupportslow playback mode,theslow
playback
functionisdisabled.
• WithL3(DV),the disc display menudoesnotappear unlessdisc
playback
isexecuted.
• For recording
withtheDVC,the recording audiosignal canbesetto12bitsor16bits. However,when16-bit recordingmodeisselected, audio
signal cannot beswitched. Torecord anaudio signal, setitto12bits.
·Ifthe setup menu appears ontheTVscreen,press[RETURN]toexit.
• Check
iftheprogressivescanmodeisset correctly accordingtoyourTV(page94).
• Clean thedisc
withacleaning cloth.
• If the picture
outputsignal fromtheexternal devicespassesthrough this
unittogettoyourTV,the copy protection signalappliedtosomeDVDcould
affect thepicture quality. Disconnect theplayback deviceinquestion and
connect itdirectly
toyourTV.
• If you
areusingDIGITALAUDIOOUTPUT(COAXIAL)jack, check thesetting
in Audio Out(page24).
•Cleanthediscwitha cleaning cloth.
• Clean
thediscwitha cleaning cloth.
• No disc
isinserted.
• A blank disc
isinserted.
• The discisupsidedown.Insertthediscwiththelabeled sidefacing up.
• The disc
isnotcorrectly inserted.
• Theunitcannot playback certain discs(suchasaCD-ROM) (page10).
•The region codeonthe DVD-video doesnotmatchtheunit(page10).
• Moisturehascondensed insidetheunit.Removethediscandleave theunitturnedonforabout2hours untilthemoisture evaporates (page4).
•Ifthediscwas recorded onanother recorder,theunitcannotplayback
the discif itwasnotfinalized.
• During
theplaybackof2 layered disc,picture mayfreezeforamomentwhenthe1st layer switchestothe2ndlayer. Thisisnotamalfunction.
·Ifyou areusing DVD-RW/-RorDVD+R. pleaseensure youfinalized the
disc after recording (pages30-32).
• Resume playback wasactivated (page58).
Press[STOP_]twice.
• You have inserted adisc whosetitlemenuorDVD menu automatically
appears on
theTVscreenwhenitisfirstinserted.
• The DVD-video features
anautoplaybackfunction.
• Depending on
thedisc,youmaynotbeabletodosomeofthe
operations. Refertotheinstruction manualsuppliedwiththedisc.
• The
titledoesnothave the multilingual audiotracks.
• The DVD-video prohibitsthechangingofthelanguageforthe sound
track.
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							Thesubtitle language cannotbe
changed orturned off.
The angles cannot bechanged.
Recording doesnotstop immediately
after you
press[STOP.1.
Thedisctraydoesnotopen when you
press[OPEN/CLOSE~I.
Repairing appearsontheTVscreen.
IliRi!III.I~Iffjt=._1
Inacaseyou intendtocancel the
repairing process.
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No image fromHDMI connection.
There
isno sound orthe soundisdistorted.
There
isno picture.
Picture noiseappears.
The cassette tapedoes
notplayback.
Thetape ejected afteryoupress[RECel.
Theremote controldoesnotfunction.
The
motorrotates evenwhen
playback /recordingisstopped.
NG
Remedy
•Multilingual subtitlearenotrecorded onthe DVD-video.
• Multi-angles are
notrecordedonthe DVD-video beingplayed back.
• The angle-change operation
iswheneverpossibleaslongasthedisc
contains amulti-angle portion.Actualchange willbeperformed when
the portion
hascome up.
• The DVD-video prohibitschanging angles.
• Try changing theangle usingtheDVD-videos menu.
• It may take afew seconds forthe
unittoinputdisc data before
recording stops.
• It may take afew seconds forthe disc tray
toopen afteryouhave
recorded oredited adisc. Thisisbecause theunitisaddingdiscdatatothedisc.
• If there
isa power failureorunplugging duringrecording, finalizing,
formatting orediting (evenafterRepairing disappears). arepairing
process willbegin automatically justafter turning the
unitonagain.
It may take several minutesuptoaboutseveral hours.
• If you intend
tocancel therepairing process,press[~OPEN/CLOSEIonthe front panel, thenselectYesandpress[ENTERI.After that,press
[OPEN/CLOSE~Itotakeoutthedisc.The disc canceled duringthe
repairing processMAYNOTwork.
•Check theHDMI connection. (Checkthestatusofthe HDMI related
indications.)
• Check whether theconnected
monitordevice orother device supportsHDCP.(Thisunitwillnotoutputavideo signal unless theother device
supportsHDCP.)
• Check thesettingofHDM!.
• Check whether theoutputformatofthisunit(HDMIFORMAT)matches
the supported
inputformatofother connected device.
·Iftheunitisconnectedtotheunauthorized displaydevicewithan
HDMIcable, the audiolvideo signalmaynotbeoutputwhenplaying
back acommercial DVD-video.
• The HDMI sound
isnotoutputwhen HDMI AudioissettoOFF.
•Check theRCAaudiocableconnection.Ifyouareusing HDMI-DVI
conversion cable,youmust connect the
RCAaudiocable, too.
• Check whether theoutputformatofthisunit(HDMIFORMAT)matches
the supportedinputformatofother connected device.
·Ifyouconnect thecabletoS-VIDEOOUT/COMPONENTVIDEOOUT/
HDMIOUTjack, tryconnectingittoAUDIO /VIDEOOUTjackinstead.
• Head cleaning for
VCRmaybenecessary. RefertoAutoHeadCleaning
(pageS).
• Adjust tracking controlforbetter picture bypressing[TRACKINGA /VIwhile youareplaying backacassette tape.
• No cassette tape
isinserted.
• Make surethecassette tape
hasanerase-protection tabwhen you
recordtoa cassette tape.Ifneeded,covertheholewithcellophane
tape.
• Check
ifa cassette tapeisinthis unit.
• The
motormay rotate forthe durationofapproximately 5minutes for
efficient operation. Thisisnotamalfunction.
104EN 
						

							Errormessage
DiscError
- Please ejectthedisc.-Playbackfeaturemaynotbeavailableonthisdisc.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Cause
oUnplayable discisinsertedintheunit.oThediscisupsidedown.
Solution
oInsertthestandardized discwhichhavethemarksonpages9-10.oInsertthediscwith thelabeledsidefacingup.
Region Error
- Please ejectthedisc.-
Playbackisnotauthorized inyourregion.
Parental LockOn
The
currentselected parental levelprohibitsplayback.
Recording Error
This program
isnotallowedtoberecorded.
oPlaybackisnotauthorized intheregionoftheDVD-videowhichyouinserted intheunit.
oThecurrentselected parentallevelprohibitsplayback.
oYouaretryingtorecordthecopyprohibitedprogram.
oInserttheDVD-videowithregion codes1orALL.
oCheckParental Locksetting in
Playbackmenu(page 88).
oYoucannotrecordcopyprohibitedprograms.
Recording Error
This
programisnotrecordable inVideomode.
Recording ErrorThisprogramisnotrecordable in+VRmode.
Recording Error
Cannot recordonthis disc.
Recording Error
This
programisnotallowedtobe
recordedonthis disc.
Recording Error
This disc
isprotected andnotrecordable.
oYouaretryingtorecordthecopy-onceprogramontotheDVD-RW discin
Videomode.
oYou aretryingtorecordthecopy-once
program.
oYou aretryingtorecordontothediscwhichisunrecordable,orthediscstatusisunabletorecord.oThediscisdirty.oThediscisdamaged.
oYou aretryingtorecordthecopy-onceprogramontotheDVD-RW discwhichisnotcompatiblewithCPRM.
oYouaretryingtorecordontotheprotecteddiscwhichissetinDVDMenu menu.
oSetFormatModetoVRmode(pages 27-28).
oInserttheDVD-RW discinVRmode(ver.1.1or1.2compatiblewithCPRM).
oInserttherecordable disc,andensurethedisc status satisfiestherecording
requirements (page9).oCleanthediscwithacleaning cloth.oReplacethedisc.
oInserttheDVD-RW discinVRmode(ver.1.1or1.2compatiblewithCPRM).
oReleasethediscprotectsetting inDVDMenumenu (page29).
Recording Error
Disc
isfull.
(Noareafor new recording)
Recording Error
Youcannotrecordmorethan99titlesononedisc.(Themaximumis99)
Recording ErrorYoucannotrecordmorethan999chaptersononedisc.(Themaximumis999)
oYouaretryingtorecordontothediscwhichhasnospaceforrecording.
oYouaretryingtorecordontothe DVD­RW/-Ronwhich thenumberofrecording
titles comesuptothemaximum (99).
oYouaretryingtorecordontotheVRmodeDVD-RWonwhich thenumberofrecording
chapters comesuptothemaximum(999).
oInserttherecordable discwithenoughrecordingspace.
oDeleteunnecessary titles(page 72).
oDelete unnecessary chaptermarks
(page 77).
Recording Error
Youcannotrecordmorethan49titlesononedisc.(Themaximumis49)
RecordingErrorYoucannotrecordmorethan254chaptersononedisc.(Themaximumis254)
oYouaretrying torecord ontotheDVD+RW/+Ronwhich thenumberofrecording titles
comes uptothemaximum(49).
oYouaretryingtorecord ontotheDVD+RWonwhich thenumberofrecording
chapters comesuptothemaximum(254).
oDelete unnecessary titles(page72).
oDelete unnecessary chaptermarks
(page 77).
Recording Error
You
cannotrecordonthis discasControlInformationisfull.
oThisdischasnospacetowritethe(ontrolInformationwhenrecordingordeletingcontents.Wheneditinghasbeenrepeatedlyperformed,thecontrolInformationareamaycomeuptobefulleventherecordingareahasenoughspace.
oDelete unnecessary titles
(page 72).
*Ifyouarestillhavingtroublewiththeunitafterchecking-TROUBLESHOOTING,writedowntheerrorcodeandtheerrordescriptionforcallingourhelplinetolocateanAuthorizedServiceCenter.
oUndothefinalizingforthisdisc
(page 32).
oInsertanewdisc.
oSetMake Recording CompatibletoONtorewritethemenu,afterthatyou
will recordtodisc (page 34).
oWhenrecordings areperformed
repeatedlyontoanunstable disc,thisareamaycome uptobefull.oEverytimeyou insert adisc forrecording,thediscs working areawillbetaken up.
Andifyou repeat thisfrequently,itwill
be usedupsooner andyoumaynotbe
abletorecord full49titles.
oYou aretryingtorecordontotheunfinalized+VRmodediscs recordedonotherunit.
oYouaretryingtorecordontothedisc
already finalized.
uestions
Recording Error
The disc hasnorecordingcompatibility.SetMake RecordingCompatibletoONtoconvertthedisc.
Recording
Error
You
cannotrecordonthis discasPower
Calibration Areaisfull.
Recording Error
This disc
isalready finalized.
-
CanIrecordtoCD-RW/-R?-CanIplaybackDVD-videothatisboughtinanothercountry?-CanIconnecttheunittomyPC?-CanIprogramatimerrecordingwithcable/satellitebox?
No,thisunitrecordsonlyDVD.Possiblewhentheregioncodeofthediscis 1andAll.No,youcannotcontroltheunitbyPc.Yes,youcan. Select L1orL2asyourrecordingchannel,andleavethecable/satelliteboxon(pages 20,38-41).
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							LANGUAGECODE
Language
Abkhazian
Afar
Afrikaans
Albanian
Amharic
Arabic
Armenian
Assamese
Aymara
Azerbaijani Bashkir
Basque
Bengali;Bangla
Bhutani
Bihari
Bislama
Breton
Bulgarian
Burmese
Byelorussian
Cambodian
Catalan
Chinese
Corsican Croatian
CzechDanish
Dutch
English Esperanto
Estonian
Faroese
Fiji finnish
French
Frisian
Galician Georgian
German
Greek
Greenlandic
Guarani
Gujarati
Hausa
Hebrew
Hindi
106EN
Bm!I4748
4747
4752
6563 4759
4764
5471
4765
4771
4772
4847
5167
4860
5072
4854
4855
4864
4853
5971
4851
5759
4947 7254
4961
5464
4965
5047
6058 5160
5161
5166
5261
5256 5255
5264
5271
5358
5747
5051
5158
5758
5360
5367
5447
5569
5455
Language
Hungarian
Icelandic
Indonesian
Interlingua
Interlingue
Inupiak
Irish
Italian
Japanese
Javanese Kannada
Kashmiri
Kazakh
Kinyarwanda
Kirghiz
Kirundi
Korean
Kurdish
Laothian
Latin
Latvian; Lettish
Lingala
Lithuanian
Macedonian
Malagasy
Malay
Malayalam
Maltese
Maori
Marathi
Moldavian
Mongolian
Nauru Nepali
Norwegian
Occitan
Oriya
Oromo (Afan)
Panjabi Pashto; Pushto
Persian
Polish
Portuguese
Quechua Rhaeto-Romance
RomanianBm!I5467
5565
5560
5547
5551
5557
5347
5566
5647
56695760
5765
5757
6469
5771
6460
5761
5767
5861
5847
5868
5860
5866
5957
5953
5965
5958
5966
5955
5964
5961
59606047
6051
6061
6149
6164
6159
6247
6265
52476258
6266
6367
6459
6461
Language
Russian
Samoan
Sangho
Sanskrit
Scots Gaelic
Serbian
Serbo-Croatian
Sesotho Setswana
Shona
Sindhi
Singhalese
Siswat
SlovakSiovenian
Somali
Spanish
Sundanese
Swahili
Swedish
Tagalog
Tajik
Tamil
Tatar Telugu
Thai
Tibetan
Tigrinya
Tonga·
Tsonga
Turkish
Turkmen
Twi Ukrainian
Urdu
Uzbek
Vietnamese
Volapuk Welsh
Wolof
Xhosa
Yiddish
Yoruba
Zulu
Bm!I6467
6559
6553
6547 5350
6564
6554
6566
6660
6560
6550
6555
6565
65576558
6561
51656567
6569
6568
6658
6653 6647
6666
6651
6654
4861
6655
6661
6665
6664
6657
6669
67576764
6772
6855
6861
4971
6961
7054
5655
7161
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							GLOSSARY
AnalogAudio
Anelectrical signalthatdirectlyrepresents sound.
Compare this
todigitalaudiowhichcanbean electrical
. signal,butisanindirect representationofsound.Seealso
Digital Audio.
AspectRatio
ThewidthofaTVscreenrelativetoitsheight.
Conventional
TVsare 4:3(inotherwords,theTVscreenisalmost square); widescreen modelsare16:9 (theTVscreenisalmosttwiceaswideasitishigh).
Chapter
Justasabookissplitupintoseveral chapters, atitleona
DVDisusuallydividedintochapters.Seealso Title.
Component VideoOutput
Eachsignalofluminance(Y)andcomponent(Ps/Cs,PRI
CR)isindependenttooutputsothatyoucanexperience
picture color
asitis.Also,duetocompatibilitywithprogressive video(480p),
you canexperience higher-density picturethan
thatin
interlace (480i).
DigitalAudio
Anindirect representationofsoundbynumbers. During
recording,thesoundismeasured atdiscrete intervals
(44,100 timesasecondforCDaudio) byan analog­
to-digital converter, generating astream
ofnumbers.
On playback, adigital-to-analog convertergenerates
an analog signalbasedonthese numbers.
Seealso
Sampling Frequency andAnalog Audio.
DivX
DivXisacodec (compression/decompression)thatcan
compress images
toavery smallamountofdata.
Dolby Digital
Thesystemtocompress digitalsounddeveloped by
Dolby Laboratories. Itoffers yousound
ofstereo(2ch)ormultichannel audio.
DTS(DigitalTheater System)
DTSisamultichannelsurround soundsystem.By
connectingtoDTSdecoder youcanenjoy dynamic and
realistic soundlikemovie theatre.DTSsurround sound
technologies weredeveloped by
DTS,Inc.
Finalize
TomakeDVD,which havebeen recorded on,possibleto
play back inDVD players.
HDMI™(high definition multimedia interface)
Adigital interface between audioandvideo source. Itcan
transmitcomponentvideo, audio, andcontrol signalwithonecable connection.
JPEGijoint photographic expertsgroup)
JPEGisamethodofcompressing stillimage files.Youcan
copyJPEGfiles onCD-RW/-Rfromacomputerand play
back
thefiles onthis unit.
MP3 (MPEG audiolayer3)
MP3isamethodofcompressing files.YoucancopyMP3files onCD-RW/-R fromthecomputerandplay backthe
filesonthis unit.
PCM (pulse codemodulation)
Themostcommonsystemofencoding digitalaudio,
foundonCDandDAT.Excellent quality,butrequiresalotofdatacomparedtoformats suchasDolbyDigital
andMPEGaudio. Forcompatibilitywithdigital audio
recorders
(CD,MD andDAT)andAVamplifierswithdigital inputs, thisunitcanconvert DolbyDigital and
MPEGaudiotoPCM.SeealsoDigital Audio.
ProgressiveScan(480p)
Atypeofdisplaythatdoesnotspliteach frameinto
fields, andinstead scansdirectlythroughallthe scanlinesofeach frame inorder. Progressivescanprovidesless
flickering andhigherimageresolution thantraditional
(480i)TVsignals. Refertopage94forinstructions on
selective progressive
scanmode.
RegionCode
Regions associate discsandplayerswithparticular areas
oftheworld.Thisunitwillonly playback discsthathavecompatibleregion codes.Youcanfindtheregion code
ofyourunitbylooking onthe rear panel. Somediscsare
compatiblewithmore thanoneregion (orallregions).
Sampling Frequency
Therate which soundismeasured byaspecified interval
toturnintodigitalaudiodata.Thenumbersofsampling
in one second defines
assampling frequency. Thehigher
therate,thebetterthesound quality.
S-VideoOutput
Itdeliversindependentlyeach signalofcolor(C) and
luminance(Y)toTVasvideo signals,sothathigher-quality
picture willbegained.
Title (DVD only)
Acollectionofchapters onDVD.Seealso Chapter.
Track
AudioCDusetrackstodivideupthecontentofadisc.
TheDVDequivalentiscalled achapter.Seealso Chapter.
Video mode
Videomodeisthesame recordingformatasusedon
theDVDvideos youpurchase inlocal shops. Youcan
play back thediscs recorded inthisformatinmostDVD
players, howeveritoffersonlylimitedediting. Youwill
needtofinalize discsrecorded invideomodebefore
playing
themback onotherunit.
VRmode
Abasic recordingformatforDVD-RW.VRmodeoffers
advanced editing,however
itisplayableonlyonVRmodecompatible unit.Finalizationisrecommended
before playingthembackonotherunit.
WMA (WindowsMedia™Audio)
WMAistheaudio compressingtechnologydeveloped by
Microsoft. Youcancopy WMA filesonCD-RW/-R
froma
computerand playthemback onthis unit.
+VR mode
Arecording formatforDVD+RW/+R.+VRmode offersbasic
editing, anditisplayable onmostDVDplayers. Finalization
isrecommended beforeplaying thembackonother unit.
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							SPECIFICATIONS
•This model complieswiththebelowspecifications.
• Designs andspecifications aresubject
tochangewithoutnotice.
• This model maynotbecompatiblewithfeaturesand/orspecificationsthatmay beadded inthefuture.
General
System
VCRvideoheads
Power requirements
Power consumption
Weight Dimensions (widthx
heightxdepth)
Operating temperature
Operating
humidity
TVformat
Recording
Recordingformat
Recording discs
Videorecording formatSamplingfrequency
Compressionformat
Audio recording formatSamplingfrequency
Compressionformat
InputIOutput
Video input
InputlevelJacks
VideooutputOutputlevel
Jack
S-videoinputY (luminance) -Inputlevel
C (color) -InputlevelJacks
S-videooutputY(luminance) -Outputlevel
C (color) -Outputlevel
Jack
Component videooutputOutputlevelJacks
HDMloutputJack
Audio inputDuring audioinputJacks
AudiooutputDuring audiooutputJacks
Digital audiooutputOutputlevel
Jack
DVinputJack
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DVD-RW/-R, DVD+RW/+R, DVD-video,CD-DA,CD-RW/-R,VHScassette tape
Four heads
AC120V,60Hz
30W(standby:3.3W)
9.5Ibs (4.3kg)
17.2 x4.0 x10.6
(43Sx99.5 x268mm)
41°Fto104of(5°Cto40°C)
Lessthan 80%(nocondensation)
NTSCTVstandard
VR(video recording)formatVideoformat+VRformat
DVD-Rewritable/-Recordable, DVD+Rewritable/+Recordable
13.5MHzMPEG
48kHz
Dolby Digital/LPCM(XPRecordingmodeonly)
Input1(rear), 2(front)
1 Vp-p (750)
RCAjack
Output1(rear)
1 Vp-p (750)
RCAjack
Input1(rear)
1 Vp-p (750)
286 mVp-p (750)
4 pin mini
DIN
Output1(rear)
1 Vp-p (750)
286 mVp-p (750)
4 pin
miniDIN
Output1(rear)Y:1.0Vp-p (750),PB/CB,PR/CR:0.7Vp-p(750)RCAjacks
HDMljack
Input1(rear), 2(front)L/R2 V rms(inputimpedance: morethan22kO)RCAjacks
Output1L/R(rear)
2 V rms(outputimpedance:lessthan 1kO)RCAjacks
Output1(rear) COAXIAL
500 mVp-p (750)
RCAjack
IEEE1394DVinputjack(4pin) 
						

							LIMITEDWARRANTY
LimitedUnitedStatesWarrantyDigitalAudioVideo(DAV)Product-ExchangeWarranty
ToshibaAmerica Consumer Products.L.L.C.(TACP) makesthefollowing limitedwarranties tooriginal consumersintheUnited States.
THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXTENDTOTHE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER ORANY PERSON RECEIVING THISDAVPRODUCT
AS AGIFT FROM THEORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER ANDTONO OTHER PURCHASER ORTRANSFEREE.
DAV PRODUCTS PURCHASED
INTHEU.S.A. ANDUSED ANYWHERE OUTSIDEOFTHEUSA.INCLUDING, WITHOUTLIMITATION, CANADA
AND MEXICO, ARENOTCOVERED BYTHESE WARRANTIES.
DAV PRODUCTS PURCHASED ANYWHEREOUTSIDEOFTHE U.S.A
.•INCLUDING, WITHOUTLIMITATION, CANADAANDMEXICO, ANDUSEDINTHEU.S.A.•ARE NOTCOVERED BYTHESE WARRANTIES.
LimitedWarrantyTACPwarrants thisDAV Product anditsparts against defectsinmaterials
or workmanship foraperiodofninety (90)days afterthedateoforiginal
retail purchase.
DURING THISPERIOD, TACPWILLEXCHANGE ADEFECTIVE
DAVPRODUCT WITHANEW ORREFURBISHEDDAVPRODUCT WITHOUT
CHARGETOYOU.DURING THEPERIODTHATCOMMENCESONTHEDATETHATISNINETY ONE(911DAYSAFTERTHEDATEOFORIGINALRETAILPURCHASEANDENDSONTHEDATETHATISTHREE HUNDRED
SIXTY FIVE(365) DAYS AFTER THEDATE OFORIGINAL RETAIL
PURCHASE, TACPWILLEXCHANGE ADEFECTIVE DAVPRODUCT
WITH ANEW ORREFURBISHED DAVPRODUCT FORAFEE.
Rental
UnitsThe warranty forDAV Product rentalunitsbegins onthe date ofthe first
rental orthirty (30)days afterthedateofshipment tothe rental firm,
whichever comesfirst.
CommercialUnitsDAVProducts soldandused forcommercial purposeshavealimited
warranty forallparts andlabor, which warranty beginsonthe dateoforiginal retailpurchase andends onthe date thatisninety (90)days
thereafter.
OwnersManualandProductRegistrationCard
Read thisowners manualthoroughly beforeoperating thisDAV Product.
Complete andmail theenclosed productregistration card
orregisteryour
DAV Product on-lineatwww.tacp.toshiba.com/serviceassoonaspossible.
By registering yourDAV Product youwillenable TACPtobring younew
products specifically designedtomeet yourneeds andhelp us
tocontact
youinthe unlikely eventasafety notification isrequired undertheU.S.
Consumer ProductSafetyAct.Failure tocomplete andreturn theproduct
registration carddoes notdiminish yourwarranty rights.
YourResponsibility
THEABOVE WARRANTIES ARESUBJECTTOTHEFOLLOWING
CONDITIONS:
(1)
Youmust retain yourbillofsaleorprovide otherproofofpurchase.
(2) Allwarranty servicing
ofthisDAV Product mustbemade pursuant
to the TACP DAVProduct Warranty Exchange Program.
(3) The warranties fromTACP areeffective only
iftheDAVProductispurchased andoperatedintheContinental U.S.A.orPuertoRico.
(4) Labor service charges forset installation, setup,adjustment ofcustomer
controls, andinstallation orrepair ofantenna systems arenot
coveredbythis warranty. Reception problemscausedbyinadequate antenna
systems areyour responsibility.
(5) Warranties extendonlytodefects
inmaterialsorworkmanship as
limited above, anddonotextend toany DAV Productorparts that
have been lostordiscarded byyouortodamage totheDAVProduct
or parts caused byfires, misuse. accident, ActsofGod (such as
lightning
orfluctuationsinelectric power), improper installation.
improper maintenance, oruseinviolation ofinstructions furnishedbyTACP;useormalfunction throughsimultaneous useofthisDAVProduct
and connected equipment;ortounits thathave been modifiedorhad
the serial number removed, altered,defaced,orrendered illegible.
HowtoObtainWarrantyServicesIf,afterfollowingalloftheoperating instructionsinthismanualandchecking
the section TROUBLESHOOTING, youfindthat service isneeded:
(1) For instructions
onhowtoobtain warranty serviceforyourDAVProduct
under theTACP DAVProduct Warranty Exchange Program,contact
TACPs Consumer SolutionsCentertollfree at1-800-631-3811.
(2)
Youmust include theoriginal billofsale(oracopyofthe original billofsale)orotherproofofpurchase alongwiththeentireDAVProduct
when sending theDAVProducttotheTACPWarranty Exchange Center
specified byTACPs Consumer SolutionsCenter.Youareresponsible
forallinbound transportationandinsurance chargesfortheDAVProducttotheTACP Warranty Exchange Center.
For additional information, visitTACPs website: www.tacp.toshiba.com
ALLWARRANTIES IMPLIEDBYTHELAW OFANY STATE OFTHEU.SA,INCLUDING THEIMPLIED WARRANTIES OFMERCHANTABILITYANDFITNESS FORAPARTICULAR PURPOSE,AREEXPRESSLY
LIMITEDTOTHE DURATIONOFTHELIMITED WARRANTIES SET
FORTH ABOVE. WITHTHEEXCEPTION OFANYWARRANTIES
IMPLIEDBYTHELAWOF ANY STATE OFTHE U.S.A. ASHEREBY
LIMITED, THEFOREGOING WARRANTYISEXCLUSIVE ANDINLIEU
OF
ALLOTHER WARRANTIES, GUARANTEES, AGREEMENTS,ANDSIMILAROBLIGATIONS OFTACP WITH RESPECTTOTHEREPAIR
OR REPLACEMENT OFANYPARTS.INNOEVENTSHALLTACP BE
LIABLEFORCONSEQUENTIALORINCIDENTALDAMAGES(INCLUDING,BUTNOT LIMITED TO,LOSTPROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION,
OR MODIFICATION ORERASURE OFRECORDED DATACAUSED BY
USE, MISUSE ORINABILITY
TOUSE THIS DAVP~ODUCT),
Noperson, agent.distributor, dealer,orcompany isauthorized tochange,
modify, orextend theterms ofthese warrantiesinanymanner whatsoever.
The time within which anaction mustbecommenced toenforce any
obligationofTACP arising underthewarrantyorunder anystatuteorlawoftheUnited Statesoranystate thereof ishereby limitedtoninety (90)
days fromthedate youdiscover, orshould havediscovered, thedefect.
This limitation doesnotapply
toimplied warranties arisingunderstatelaw.
THISWARRANTYGIVES YOUSPECIFICLEGALRIGHTSANDYOU
MAY ALSO HAVEOTHER RIGHTS WHICHMAYVARYFROM STATETOSTATE INTHE U.S.A. SOMESTATES OFTHE U.S.A. DONOT ALLOW
LIMITATIONSONHOW LONG ANIMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS.WHEN
AN ACTION MAYBEBROUGHT, ORTHE EXCLUSION ORLIMITATION
OF INCIDENTAL ORCONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES,
SOTHEABOVE
PROVISIONSMAYNOTAPPLYTOYOUUNDERSUCHCIRCUMSTANCES.
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							LimitedCanadian Warranty
For Toshiba BrandDigital Audio/Video
Products
Toshiba ofCanada Limited(TCl)makesthefollowing limitedwarranties tooriginal consumersinCanada. THESELIMITED
WARRANTIES EXTENDTOTHE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER ORANY PERSON RECEIVING THISTOSHIBA BRAND
DIGITAL AUDIO/VIDEO PRODUCT(theDAV PRODUCT(S)
orDAVProduct(s)) ASAGIFT FROM THEORIGINAL CONSUMER
PURCHASER ANDTONO OTHER PURCHASER ORTRANSFEREE.
DAV PRODUCTS PURCHASED INCANADA, ANDUSED ANYWHERE OUTSIDEOFCANADA INCLUDING, WITHOUT
liMITATION,THEUNITED STATES ANDMEXICO, ARENOT COVERED BYTHESE WARRANTIES.
DAV PRODUCTS PURCHASED ANYWHEREOUTSIDEOFCANADA, INCLUDING, WITHOUT
liMITATION,THEUNITED STATES
AND MEXICO, ANDUSED INCANADA, ARENOT COVERED BYTHESE WARRANTIES.
Limited One(1)Year Warranty onParts and
labour
Subject tothe more limited warranty iftheDAVProductisused for
any commercial orbusiness purposesassetout below,TClwarrants theDAVProductanditsparts against material defectsinmaterials orworkmanship thatresultintheDAVProduct failingfor
a period ofone(1)year after thedate oforiginal retailpurchase.
DURING THISPERIOD,TClWill,ATTClSOPTION, REPAIR
OR REPLACE ADEFECTIVE PARTWITHANEW OR
REFURBISHED PART,WITHOUT CHARGETO
YOUFOR
PARTS ORLABOUR.YOUMUST DELIVER THEENTIRE DAV
PRODUCT TOATClDAV PRODUCT AUTHORIZED SERVICE
PROVIDER (ASP).YOUMUSTPAYFORAllTRANSPORTATION ANDINSURANCE CHARGESFORTHE
DAV PRODUCT TOAND FROM THEASP.
Rental Units
The warranty for
DAVProductrentalunitsbegins withthedate of
first rental orthirty(30)days fromthedate ofshipment tothe rental
firm, whichever comesfirst.
Limited Warranty
forCommercialUnits
TClwarrantsDAVProducts thatareused forany commercial or
business purposesasfollows:allparts arewarranted against
material defectsinmaterials orworkmanship thatresultintheDAVProduct failingforaperiod ofninety(90)days afterthedate of
original retailpurchase. DURINGTHISPERIOD,TClWill,ATTClSOPTION, REPAIRORREPLACE ADEFECTIVE PART
WITH ANEW ORREFURBISHED PART,WITHOUT CHARGE
TO
YOUFOR PARTS ORlABOUR.YOUMUSTDELIVER THE
ENTIRE DAVPRODUCT TOANASP.YOUMUST PAYFORAllTRANSPORTATION ANDINSURANCE CHARGESFORTHE
DAV PRODUCT TOAND FROM THEASP.
Your
Responsibility
THE ABOVE WARRANTIES ARESUBJECTTOTHEFOllOWINGCONDITIONS:
(1)Youmust provide yourbillofsale orother proofofpurchase.(2)Allwarranty servicing ofthisDAVProduct mustbeperformed
by anASP.(3)The warranties fromTClareeffective onlyiftheDAVProduct
is(i)purchasedasnew andunopened fromTClorfromTClsauthorized distributors, dealersorresellers (ADRs) and(ii)located/operatedinCanada.(4)Warranties extendonlyto material defectsinmaterialsor
workmanshipaslimited above, anddonotextend to:a.Service, repairsorreplacement madenecessary byaccident,
misuse, abuse,moisture, liquids,dust,dirt,neglect, accident,
damage, 24/7applications, improperinstallation, improper
operation, impropercleaning, impropermaintenance, normal
wear andtear, orany other external causeorevent, actor
omission outside
thecontrolofTCl, including fire,theft, acts
of God, alteration, powerfailures, powersurges orpower
shortages, lightning,otherelectrical faults,orrepairs,
modifications orreplacements bypersons otherthanthose
authorized by
TCltoservice theDAVProduct;b.Replacement ofmissing, discarded orlost parts, the
provision ofretrofits, orpreventive maintenance;
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c.Repairofdamage thatiscosmetic onlyordoes notaffect
theDAVProduct functionality, suchaswearandtear,
scratches anddents;
d.Service onToshiba-branded accessoryitems(such
accessory itemsmaybecovered by theirownwarranty);
e.Service onthird party products orservice madenecessary
by use ofincompatible thirdparty products;
f.Service madenecessary byt~simultaneous useofthisDAVProduct andconnected equipment;
g. Modifications totheDAVProduct notapproved inwriting
byTCl,and service madenecessary bythe use or
installation ofnon-Toshiba modifications totheDAVProduct;h.Service ofaDAVProduct onwhich theTOSHIBA labelor
logo, rating labelorserial number havebeen defaced or
removed;
i.On-site serviceandrepair oftheDAVProduct;j.Damage totheDAVProduct causedbyfailure tofollow
the specifications, Usermanuals orguidesastousage
and/or storage.
Disclaimer and
limitationofRemedy
TO THE EXTENT NOTPRECLUDED BYLAW,
AllOTHER
EXPRESS ANDIMPLIED WARRANTIES, CONDITIONSAND
REPRESENTATIONS FORTHIS DAVPRODUCT, INCLUDING
THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES ANDCONDITIONS OF
MERCHANTABiliTYANDFITNESS FORAPARTICULAR
PURPOSE, AREHEREBY DISCLAIMED ANDEXCLUDED.
IF THE APPLICABLE LAW,STATUTORY OROTHERWISE,
PRECLUDES THEEXCLUSION OFANY IMPLIED
WARRANTIES, CONDITIONSANDREPRESENTATIONS
THEN SUCH IMPLIED WARRANTIES, CONDITIONSAND
REPRESENTATIONS AREOTHERWISE LIMITEDIN
DURATION TOTHE TERM OFTHIS EXPRESS WRITTEN
liMITEDWARRANTY. TOTHE EXTENT NOTPRECLUDED
BY LAW, STATUTORY OROTHERWISE, THISWRITTEN
WARRANTY SUPERCEDES AND
SPECIFICAllYDISCLAIMS
ANY OTHER WARRANTY, CONDITIONORREPRESENTATION
NOT STATED INTHIS WARRANTY, WHETHERMADEBY
TCl,TOSHIBA CORPORATION, THEIRAFFILIATES, ADRs
AND ASPs ANDWHETHER MADEORAllYORINWRITING
(INCLUDING ANYSTATEMENT INANY BROCHURE, PRESS
RELEASE, ANNOUNCEMENT, ADVERTISEMENT,POINTOF
SALE DISPLAY, ETC.).
YOUMUSTREADANDFOllOWAllSET-UPANDUSAGE
INSTRUCTIONSINTHE APPLICABLEUSERGUIDES AND/OR
MANUALS.IFYOUFAilTODOSO,THISDAVPRODUCTMAYNOT FUNCTION PROPERLY ANDYOUMAYSUFFER DAMAGE.
THIS WARRANTYWillNOTCOVER ANYSERVICE THATISREQUIRED,INPARTORINWHOLE,ASARESULT OFANY
FAilURETOFOllOWTHE SET-UP ANDUSAGE
INSTRUCTIONS. THISWARRANTY DOESNOTAPPLY AND
SHAllBEVOIDANDUNENFORCEABLEIFTHEDAV
PRODUCTISOPENED, SERVICED,ORREPAIREDBYPERSONS OTHERTHANTHOSE AUTHORIZEDBYTClTOSERVICEORREPAIRTHEDAVPRODUCT.