Toshiba SD120/220 manual

Owners Manual TOSHIBA The power to open people’s eyes SD120/220[...]

2 Introduction SAFETY PRECAUTIONS W ARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DANGEROUS HIGH VOL T AGES ARE PRESENT INSIDE THE ENCLOSURE. DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET . REFER SER VICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONL Y . CAUTION: This Digital Video Disc Pla yer emplo ys a Laser System. T o ensure[...]

3 Introduction Location of the required label The rating plate and the saf ety caution are on the rear of the unit.[...]

4 Introduction IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSER VE ALL W ARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN IN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT . RET AIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This set has been designed and manuf actured to assure personal saf ety . Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard. Th[...]

5 Introduction 7 . Do not b lock an y ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manuf acturer’ s instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators , heat registers, stov es, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9. Protect the pow er cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs[...]

6 Introduction IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 13. Ref er all servicing to qualified ser vice personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in an y wa y , such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects ha ve f allen into the apparatus , the apparatus has been e xposed to rain or moisture, does[...]

7 Introduction 18. Do not place a heavy object on or step on the appar atus. The object ma y f all, causing serious personal injur y and ser ious damage to the apparatus. 19. Do not use a crac ked, def ormed, or repaired disc. These discs are easily broken and ma y cause serious personal injur y and apparatus malfunction.[...]

8 Introduction Precautions Notes on handling When shipping the D VD video player , the original shipping car ton and packing materials come in handy . For maxim um protection, repack the unit as it w as originally packed at the f actory . Do not use v olatile liquids, such as insect spra y , near the D VD video pla y er. Do not leav e rubber or pla[...]

9 Introduction Notes on Discs On handling discs Do not touch the playbac k side of the disc. Do not attach paper or tape to discs. On cleaning discs Fingerpr ints and dust on the disc cause picture and sound deterioration. Wipe the disc from the center outwards with a soft cloth. Always k eep the disc clean. If you cannot wipe off the dust with a s[...]

10 Introduction DIGITAL VIDEO About this owner ’ s manual This owner’ s man ual explains the basic instructions of this D VD video player . Some D VD video discs are produced in a manner that allows specific or limited operation during playbac k. As such, the D VD video pla yer ma y not respond to all operating commands. This is not a def ect i[...]

11 Introduction T able of Contents Introduction SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .......................... 2 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ... 4 Precautions ............................................... 8 Notes on Discs .......................................... 9 Notes on region numbers ............................... 10 T able of Contents .................[...]

12 Introduction Identification of Controls See the page in for details . Front panel Rear panel OPEN/CLOSE ON/STANDBY DISPLAY RETURN MENU E.A.M. ENTER TOP MENU ON/STANDBY button ON/STANDBY indicator 26 DVD display 13 ENTER button 48 MENU button OPEN/CLOSE button 26 26 DISPLAY button E.A.M. button 44 40 RETURN button 48 (SKIP) buttons 31 TOP MENU bu[...]

13 Introduction DVD VCD TITLE TOTAL CHP TRK M A - B R DVD display Pressing of the FL DIM button on the remote control changes the brightness of the display . Repeat pla yback indicator Angle icon indicator T otal playing time indicator Memory playback indicator Chapter number indicator Title number indicator Pla y mode indicator D VD/VIDEO CD/CD in[...]

14 Introduction Identification of Controls (continued) The instructions in this manual describe the functions on the remote control. See the page in f or details. Remote control * MENU button Use the MENU button to displa y the menu included on many D VD video discs. T o operate a menu, f ollow the instructions in “Locating a title using the top [...]

15 Introduction Open the cover . Insert batteries (R6 size). Make sure to match the + and – on the batteries to the marks inside the batter y compar tment. Close the cover . Notes on batteries Improper use of batteries may cause battery leakage and corrosion. T o operate the remote control correctly , f ollow the instructions below . • Do not i[...]

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Connections Read this chapter first to make all necessary preparations. Connecting to a TV (Using the SCART socket) Connecting to a TV (Using the component video jacks) Connecting to a TV (Using the phono type jacks) Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder Connecting to an amplifier equipped with Dolby Pro Logic Surround Co[...]

18 Connections AV BITSTREAM/PCM L COAXIAL OPTICAL ANALOG R VIDEO YP B P R S AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT AV BITSTREAM/PCM L COAXIAL OPTICAL ANALOG R VIDEO YP B P R S AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT Connecting to a TV Connect the D VD video pla yer to y our TV . For details of output sound, see 43 . Connect the D VD video pla yer directly to y our TV . If you connect th[...]

19 Connections AV BITSTREAM/PCM L COAXIAL OPTICAL ANALOG R VIDEO YP B P R S AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT Notes • Refer to the o wner’ s manual of the connected equipment as well. • When you connect the D VD video pla y er to other equipment, be sure to tur n off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the wall outlet bef ore making any connecti[...]

20 Connections Connecting to Optional Equipment Y ou can enjoy high quality dynamic sounds b y connecting the D VD video pla yer to optional audio equipment. W arning • When you are connecting (via the BITSTREAM/PCM A UDIO OUT jack) an A V decoder that does not have Dolby Digital, Digital Theater Systems (DTS) or MPEG2 decoding function, be sure [...]

21 Connections Manuf actured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential unpublished works. ©1992-1997 Dolb y Laboratories. All rights reserved. • Use D VD video discs encoded via the Dolby Digital recording system. • Make the f ollowing setting[...]

22 Connections Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a DTS decoder Digital Theater Systems (DTS) DTS is a high quality surround technology used in theaters and now a vailab le f or home use, on D VD video discs or audio CDs. If you ha ve a DTS decoder or processor , y ou can obtain the full benefit of 5.1 channel DTS encoded sound trac ks on D V[...]

23 Connections BITSTREAM/PCM L COAXIAL OPTICAL ANALOG R VIDEO YP B P R S AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a digital audio input 2 channel digital stereo Y ou can enjoy the dynamic sound of 2 channel digital stereo b y connecting an amplifier equipped with a digital audio input and speaker system (right and left front spe[...]

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Basic playback Begin your operation. Playing a Disc V ariable Speed Playback Locating a Desired Section Playing an MP3 Encoded CD[...]

26 Basic playback Playing a Disc This section shows y ou the basics on how to pla y a disc. CAUTION K eep your fingers well clear of the disc tr ay as it is closing. Neglecting to do so ma y cause serious personal injur y . Basic playback Preparations • When you want to vie w a disc, turn on the TV and select the video input connected to the D VD[...]

27 Basic playback T o pause playback (still mode) Press P AUSE/STEP dur ing pla yback. T o resume nor mal playbac k, press the PLA Y button. • Sound is muted during still mode. T o stop playback Press STOP . T o remove the disc Press OPEN/CLOSE . Remov e the disc after the disc tra y opens completely . Be sure to press the OPEN/CLOSE button to cl[...]

28 Basic playback V ariable Speed Playbac k Y ou can play discs at v arious speeds, and resume playbac k from the location where you stopped pla yback. Playing in fast reverse or fast forward directions Press REV or FWD during playback. REV : F ast re verse pla yback FWD: Fast forward playback Each time you press the REV or FWD button, the playback[...]

29 Basic playback Playing in slow-motion Press SLOW during playback. Each time you press the SLO W button, the slo w-motion speed changes. T o resume normal playback Press PLA Y . Notes • The sound is muted during slow-motion pla yback. • The playbac k speed may diff er depending on the disc. Resuming playback from the same location 1 2 T o sta[...]

30 Basic playback Locating a Desired Section Locating a title using the top menu Press TOP MENU. The top menu appears on the TV screen. e.g. Press / / / to select the title you want. If the titles in the top menu are assigned a number , you can directly locate a specific title by pressing its designated number with the number buttons . Press ENTER.[...]

31 Basic playback Locating a desired section by entering the corresponding number Press T . If you are using a VIDEO CD/audio CD , skip step 2, then at step 3, enter the number f or the track y ou want using the number b uttons. Press / to select a section you want to locate. Press / to enter a number of the section. Also the number b uttons are av[...]

32 Basic playback Playing an MP3 Encoded CD Y ou can play MP3 files on this D VD video play er. Playing an MP3 encoded CD OPEN/CLOSE ST OP P AUSE/STEP / / / PLAY ENTER DISPLAY PAUSE/STEP 2 3 MP3 disc compatib le with this pla yer is limited as f ollows: • Play able discs: CD-R OM, CD-R (650MB / 74 min. only) * CD-RW is not recommendab le. • Sam[...]

Advanced playback Customizing the perf ormance of your D VD video play er . Accessing a Specific Location Directly Playing Repeatedly Playing in a Favorite Order Playing in Random Order Zooming a Picture Selecting the Picture Enhancement (E.P .M.) Selecting the Sound Enhancement (E.A.M.) Selecting the Camera Angle Selecting Subtitles Selecting a La[...]

34 Advanced playback Press T several times. Y ou may ha ve to press further depending on the disc. Press the button repeatedly until the cloc k icon is highlighted. Press the number buttons to enter the time. Press PLA Y or ENTER. Pla yback star ts from the desired location. Accessing a Specific Location Directly Y ou can access a specific location[...]

35 Advanced playback Playing Repeatedly Y ou can play a specific title, chapter , track, or segment repeatedly . (Title repeat, chapter/trac k repeat, A-B repeat) Repeating a title, chapter , or track Press REPEA T . Each time you press the REPEA T button, the repeat mode changes as f ollows. 1 T o resume normal playback Press CLEAR . Note Some dis[...]

36 Advanced playback Playing in a Favorite Order Y ou can combine your f avorite titles, chapters , or trac ks and play them in the order you determine. Y ou can program up to 30 selections into the memory . (Memor y pla yback) Setting titles, chapters, or tracks in a favorite order Insert a disc and press MEMOR Y during stop. The f ollowing displa[...]

37 Advanced playback Playing in Random Order Y ou can play titles , chapters within a title, or tracks in r andom order . (Random pla yback) Playing titles, chapters or tracks in random order Press RANDOM. Each time you press the RANDOM button, the r andom playback mode changes as follo ws. 2 1 T o resume normal playback Press CLEAR . Notes • Som[...]

38 Advanced playback Zooming a Picture Y ou can magnify areas within a picture. Zooming a picture / / / ZOOM CLEAR ENTER DVD Press ZOOM during normal, slow or still playback. The D VD video pla yer enters the zoom pla yback mode and displa ys the icon. : As you repeatedly press the ENTER (or ZOOM) button while “ZOOM” is selected, the magnificat[...]

39 Advanced playback Light: Brighter than in “Normal”. Normal: Standard blac k lev el. Movie1: T o raise br ightness to clarify details. Movie2: T o deepen colours. Animation: T o raise contrast enhancing colours. Selecting the Picture Enhancement (E.P .M.*) Y ou can easily switch the picture enhancement to y our preference . *E.P .M.: Enhanced[...]

40 Advanced playback Normal: Normal sound. 3D: T o obtain expansive virtual surround sound eff ects from just two speakers. Dialogue: T o control dynamic range to make dialogues easier to hear (only when playing a D VD video disc recorded on the Dolby Digital recording system). • T o use this enhancement on sounds output from the BITSTREAM/PCM A [...]

41 Advanced playback Selecting the Camera Angle If the scene was recorded from multiple angles , you can easily change the camera angle of the scene y ou are watching. Changing the camera angle Press ANGLE while playing a scene recorded with multiple angles. While playing a scene recorded with multiple angles, the angle icon ( ) flashes in the D VD[...]

42 Advanced playback Selecting Subtitles Y ou can display subtitles on the TV screen and select a subtitle language from those included on the D VD video disc. Selecting a subtitle language Press SUBTITLE during playback. The current subtitle setting is display ed. The abbre viation of the language appears instead of the language name. Ref er to th[...]

43 Advanced playback Selecting a Language Y ou can select a preferred language and sound recording system from those included on the D VD video disc. Selecting a playback audio setting Press AUDIO during playback. The current audio setting is display ed. The abbre viation of the language appears instead of the language name. Refer to the list of la[...]

44 Advanced playback Operating in the On-screen Display Mode When you turn on the on-screen display , you can view inf or mation on operational status and access the f eatures and settings on-screen. Press DISPLA Y . The f ollowing display appears . Each time you press the DISPLA Y button, the on-screen display changes as f ollows . If you press th[...]

45 Advanced playback Press DISPLA Y again. The on-screen displa y will vary depending on the disc. : Data transf er rate (Mbit/s) = Amount of picture, sound and subtitle data in the D VD video disc tr ansferred per second. The larger the value is , the more data processed, but this does not necessarily insure better picture quality . : CD-T e xt Di[...]

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Function Setup Y ou can change the default settings to customiz e perf or mance to your pref erence. Customizing the Function Settings T able of Languages[...]

48 Function setup Customizing the Function Settings Y ou can change the default settings to customiz e performance to your pref erence. Setting procedure Press SETUP during stop. The f ollowing on-screen display appears. Press / to select a symbol for the setting you want to change. (See the next page .) Picture perf ormance settings Output sound s[...]

49 Function setup TV Shape P AL/Auto Video Out Select Audio Out Select Dynamic Range Control Karaoke V ocal On-Screen Language Disc Menu Language Audio Language Subtitle Language On-Screen Displays Background Screen Saver Pause/Still Parental Lock Title Stop PBC On-screen Language TV Shape Audio Out Select T o select a picture size according to the[...]

50 Function setup TV Shape DVD 4:3 Letterbox: Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected. Displays theatrical images with masking bars abov e and below the picture. 4:3 Normal: Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected. Displays pictures cropped to fill your TV screen. Either or both sides of the picture are cut off. 16:9 Widescreen: Select when a[...]

51 Function setup Karaoke V ocal DVD Off: The primar y vocal is not output. On : The pr imary vocal is output when it is recorded on the disc. Notes • The v ocal output feature is used during pla yback of Dolby Digital (m ulti-channel) recorded D VD KARA OKE discs. This f eature allows y ou to tur n off vocal audio trac ks, or restore them for ba[...]

52 Function setup Customizing the Function Settings (continued) Setting details Audio Language DVD English: T o play sound tr acks in English. F rench: T o play sound trac ks in F rench. German: T o play sound trac ks in German. Spanish: T o play sound tracks in Spanish. Italian: T o play sound trac ks in Italian. Others: T o make a fur ther choice[...]

53 Function setup On-Screen Displays DVD VCD CD Off: Operational modes (e.g. “ ”, “ ”) are not display ed. On: Operational modes (e.g. “ ”, “ ”) are displa yed on-screen. Background DVD VCD CD Blue: Blue background. Gra y : Gra y background. Picture: T o use the picture which appears when you tur n on the D VD video player as a back[...]

54 Function setup Customizing the Function Settings (continued) Setting details 1) Press the number b uttons to create a personal 4-digit security code, then press the ENTER button. If you mak e a mistake bef ore pressing the ENTER button, press the CLEAR b utton and enter your 4-digit security code again. 2) Enter the code of a country/area whose [...]

55 Function setup Title Stop DVD Off: The D VD video pla yer contin ues after playbac k of a title is completed. On : The D VD video pla yer stops after playbac k of a title is completed. PBC VCD Off: When playing a VIDEO CD without using the menu. On: T o use the menu when pla ying a PBC-featured VIDEO CD . 3) Press the / b uttons to select the pa[...]

56 Function setup Initial Setup DVD VCD CD 1) Press the / buttons to select “On-Screen Language, ” and press the ENTER button. 2) Select a language pressing the / b uttons, and press the ENTER button. See page 52 , “On-Screen Language. ” 3) Make y our selection in the same manner as step 1) then step 2). See page 50 , “TV Shape. ” See p[...]

57 Function setup T able of Languages T able of languages and their abbreviations – – – CHI (ZH) DUT (NL) ENG (EN) FRE (FR) GER (DE) IT A (IT) JPN (JA) K OR (K O) MA Y (MS) SP A (ES) AA AB AF AM AR AS AY AZ BA BE BG BH BI BN BO BR CA CO CS CY DA DZ EL EO ET EU FA FI FJ FO FY GA GD GL No alternate language Chinese Dutch English F rench German [...]

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Others Before Calling Service Personnel Specifications[...]

60 Others Before Calling Service Personnel Check the f ollowing guide f or the possible cause of a prob lem before contacting service. Symptoms and correction Symptom No power . The D VD video pla yer turned off by itself . No picture. No sound. The playbac k picture has occasional distor tion. Brightness is unstable or noises are present in the pl[...]

61 Others Specifications DVD video player / outputs / supplied accessories DVD Video Player P ower supply 100-240 V A C, 50/60 Hz P ower consumption 17 W Mass 2.4 kg External dimensions 430 × 69 × 222 mm (W/H/D) Signal system P AL/3.58 NTSC Laser Semiconductor laser , wa velength 650/780 nm F requency range D VD linear sound : 48 kHz sampling 4 H[...]