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Blu-ray Disc™/DVD Player User’ s Guide: BDX2300KU/BDX3300KU/BDK23KU/ BDK33KU If you need assistance: ❖ T oshiba’ s Support W eb site support.toshiba. com ❖ T oshiba Customer Supp ort Center Calling within the United States 888-592-0944 Calling from outside the United States 949-583-3305 For more information see “T roubleshooting & M[...]
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2 Contents Introduction .............. ........... .............. .............. ........... ............... .............. ...... 8 Symbols used in this manual ............. ........... .............. ............... ........... ......... 8 Features .................................................................... ............................ .[...]
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3 SAFETY PRECA UTIONS IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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 a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer ’s instructions. 8. D[...]
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4 ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 15. Do not overload wall outlets; extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. 16. Never expose the apparatus to dripping or splashing or place items such as vases, aquariums, any other item filled with liquid, or candles on top of the unit. 17. Keep yo[...]
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5 Wireless Radio For product available in the USA/Canada market, only channel 1- 1 1 can be operated. Selection of other channels is not possible. The device could automatically discontinue transmission in case of absence of information to transmit, or operational failure. Note that this is not intended to prohibit transmission o f control or signa[...]
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6 When you are not going to use the unit for a long period of time, disconnect the AC power cord. On Recycling This unit’s packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused. Please dispose of any materials in accordance with your local recycling regulations. Batteries should never be thrown away or incinerated but disposed of in accordance wit[...]
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7 DVD is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation. HDMI, the HDMI logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or regi ster ed tra demar ks of H DMI L icens ing L LC in the United S tates and other countries. Hulu Plus is a trademark of Hulu, LLC. Microsoft, Outlook, Windows, and Windows Media are either registered trad[...]
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8 Introduction Introduction Safety icons This guide contains safety instru ctions tha t must be observed to a void potential hazards that could result in personal in juries, damage to your equipment, or los s of data. These safety cautions have been classif ied accordin g to the seriousness of the ri sk, and icons highlight these instructions as fo[...]
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9 Features If any of the symbols listed above are not disp layed under the function heading, the operation is applicable to all media. Features Blu-ray Disc™ : Enjoy Blu-ray Disc™ viewing and stor age, capable of storing fi ve times more data than a conv entional D VD. BD-Ja va™ : Enjoy the interacti ve functions such as games or interacti ve[...]
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10 Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player controls HDMI ® 1080p/24F output (Blu-ray Disc™ only) : This player is equipped with a feature which can provide the smooth mov ement in the playback of film originated material w ith the frame rat e of 24 frames per secon d with progre ssive scan. (A vailable only when the TV is connected by an HDMI ® cable and co[...]
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11 Remote control buttons Remote control buttons (Sample Illustration) Remote contr ol buttons Item: Description Function: 1 AC power cord Connects to a standard AC outlet to supply power to the player . T o completely turn off the player , unplug the AC power cord. 2 Coaxial Digital Audio Out port Connects an AV receiver/ampli fier , Dolby ® Digi[...]
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12 Remote control buttons Item: Description: Operati on: 1 OPEN/CLOSE Press to open or close the disc tray . 2 GOTO Press to display the sea rch menu. 3 REV During playback, press to fast reverse the playback. 4 SKIP During playback, press once to retu rn to the beginning of the current title, chapter , track or file. During playback, press twice t[...]
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13 Remote control buttons Installing the batteries Install the batteries (AAAx2), matching the polarity indicated inside batte ry compartment of the remote control. 1 Open the battery cover . (Sample Illustration) Remote c ontr ol - Opening the battery cover 2 Insert batteries. Make sure to match the polarity marks (+ / -) on the batteries to the m[...]
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14 Remote control buttons (Sample Illustration) Remote c ontr ol - inserting the batteries 3 Replace the battery cover . Always dispose of used batteries i n compliance with your local government. Never throw batteries into a fi re. Do not mix different battery types or combine used batteries with new ones. If the remote control does not operate co[...]
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15 Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player connections Do not drop or expose the remote control to electric shock. Do not expose the remote control exce ssively hot or humid places . Do not spill water or place anything wet on th e remote control. Do not open the remote control. If the remote contr ol is not going to be used fo r a long period of time, remov e [...]
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16 Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player connections (Sample Illustration) Connecting to a digital amplifier/A V receiver Connecting to a n etwork Y our Blu-ray Disc™/D VD player can be connected to your home n etwork: ❖ By using a wired network. This provides the best performa nce, because the attached device and player are connect dir ec tly to the netw[...]
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17 Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player connections Connecting via wireless access point or router - for BDX2300KU and BDK23KU models Y our Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player can also be co nnected to a network via Wireless access point. USB Wi-Fi ® adapter is not include d and is required for a wireless c onnection. This unit is compatible with TOSHIBA's USB [...]
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18 Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player connections (Sample Illustration) Connecting to a wir eless r outer Y ou must use a wireless IP sharer that supports IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n. (n is recommended for stable operation of the wireless net work.) Wireless LAN, in its nature, may cause interference, dependin g on the use condition (AP performance, distance, obst[...]
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19 Blu-ray Disc™ playback Connect only a USB flash drive to the USB port on this product. If you cannot easily insert the USB flash drive, you may have inserted it inc orrectly . T r y to turnover the device and then insert again. Do not remove the USB flash drive during playback. BD-Live™: Access to BD-Live™ requires use of USB flash drive ([...]
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20 Blu-ray Disc™ playback This player cannot play back di sc content that is pr otected by Windo ws Media™ Digital Rights Management (DRM). Un-playable di scs and files The following disc types will no t play back in this player . ❖ CD-R OM ❖ CD-I (compact disc-interactive) ❖ D VD-RAM ❖ VSD (video single disc) ❖ D VD-audio ❖ HD D VD[...]
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21 Blu-ray Disc™ playback Region codes This player has been designed to play back BD-video with reg ion “ A” and D VD-video with region “1” or “ ALL. ” Y ou cannot play back BD -video or D VD-video that are labeled for other regions. Look for the symbols on you r BD-video or D VD-video. If these region sy mbols do not appear on your B[...]
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22 Blu-ray Disc™ playback Data discs or USB flash drives containing MP 3/WMA/JPEG are divided into folders, and the folders are subdivided into f iles. (Sample Illustration) Data disc/USB file structur e Basic playback When you wish to view a disc, turn the TV On and select the video input connected to the Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player . 1 Press the[...]
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23 Blu-ray Disc™ playback ❖ D VDs/audio CDs: It will enter the stop mode. Press the PLA Y ( ) button to resume normal play b ack. Depending on the disc ty pe, playback begins where it stopped or at the beginning of the disc. 9 During D VD/audio CD playback, if you press the STOP ( ) button twice, playback stops completely and the home menu appe[...]
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24 Blu-ray Disc™ playback Locating a desired se ction Normally , Blu-ray™ Discs and D VDs are di vided into titles, and the titles are sub-divided into chapters. Audio CDs are divided into tracks. Y ou can quickly locate any specific title, chapter , or track. Locating a title using TOP MENU / POP UP/MENU 1 Press the TOP MENU / PO P UP/MENU b u[...]
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25 Blu-ray Disc™ playback Locating a specific chapter 1 During playback, press GO TO b utton and use t he ( ) arro w buttons to mov e the cursor to the chapter , then press the OK button. (Sample Illustration) Lo cating a specific chapter 2 Press the ( ) arrow buttons or the correspond ing numbe r but tons (0-9 ) for the chapter yo u want. Then p[...]
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26 Blu-ray Disc™ playback (Sample Illustration) Selectin g various r epeat modes The repeat setting will be cancel led when you stop playback. The chapter , title or track repeat will be cl eared when moving to another chapter , title, track / file. Chapter and title repeat are not available with some scenes. Repeating a specific segment 1 Press [...]
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27 Blu-ray Disc™ playback Not all discs are available for PIP and 2nd Audio. It only applies to Blu-ray™ Discs that support picture-in-picture features and 2nd Audio. Camera angle Some BD-video and D VD-video contain scenes that h ave been shot simultaneously from v arious angles. 1 Press the ANGLE button during playback. The selected angle is [...]
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28 Blu-ray Disc™ playback (Sample Illust ration) D VD Pr ogram display (Sample Illustration) CD Pr ogram display 2 Press the OK button and the TT (T itl e) is highlighte d. Then press th e ( ) arrow b uttons or the corresponding number buttons to enter the Title (TT) (for D VD movie) or T rack number (for audio CD ). 3 Use the ( ) arrow buttons t[...]
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29 Blu-ray Disc™ playback Some discs may not permit memory playback. The programmed selections will be cl eared when you open the disc tray or turn off the unit. If you press the PROGRAM but ton while the display appears on the TV screen, the display disappears. Digest playback 1 During JPEG playback, press the DIGEST b utton. A thumbnail view sc[...]
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30 Blu-ray Disc™ playback When playing a BD: Titl e : T o select the title you want to locate. Chapter : T o select the chapte r you want to locate. Time : T o display the elapsed time or remaining time of c urrent title / chapter . A udio : T o select the audio language. Angle : T o select the camera angle. Subtitle : T o select a subtitle langu[...]
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31 Blu-ray Disc™ playback (Sample Illustration) BD-video (Sample Illustration) D VD-video/A VCHD™ (Sample Illustration) CD (Sample Illustration) MP3/WMP (Sample Illustration) JPG Playing A VCHD™/MP3/WMA/JPEG files Y ou can play A VCHD™, MP3, WMA or JPEG files th at ha ve been recorded on a disc or a Media Server on the Blu-ray Disc™/DVD p[...]
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32 Customizing the function settings Playing files on a Media Server 1 Set the Media Server Search to Enable . 2 In the Home menu, press the ( ) arrow b uttons to select Vi d e o , Music , or Photo , and then press the OK button. 3 Press the ( ) arrow buttons to select Media Server list , and then press OK . 4 Press the ( ) arrow buttons to select [...]
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33 Customizing the function settings 3 Press the OK button. 4 Press the ( ) arrow b u tton or the RETURN button to return to the previous menu. (Sample Illustration) General operations settings Informat ion This menu displays th e following information: ❖ Software version ❖ MA C Address ❖ Netflix ® ESN 1 In the main Settings menu, press the [...]
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34 Customizing the function settings 3 Use the ( ) arr ow b uttons to select th e desir ed option, and then pr ess the OK button to confirm you r selection. 4 Press the ( ) arrow bu tton to return to the previous menu. TV Screen 16:9 Full , 16 :9 Normal , 4:3 Pan & Scan and 4:3 Letterbox are av ailable for your choice. Resolution Y ou can defin[...]
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35 Customizing the function settings Audio setting The settings in the Audio menu will configure th e Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player’ s digital audio outputs (HDMI ® or Coaxial). 1 In the main Settings menu, press the ( ) arrow b uttons to select A udio , and then press the OK button. 2 Press the ( ) arrow buttons to sele ct an option, and then pres[...]
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36 Customizing the function settings Disc™, the “auto” selection tells the Blu-ray Disc ™/DVD player to only turn on dynam ic range control if information embedded in the Dolby ® TrueHD sound track tells it to do so. Stereo Down Mix Select whether to downmix the multi- channel audio into fewer channels. ❖ Stereo —Downmix es the multi-c[...]
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37 Customizing the function settings Upgrade This option allows to up date your product softw are via a Disc, USB storage or Network. External Memory BUD A Information: T o disp lay th e external memo ry information. Network connection setting 1 In the main Setti ngs menu, press the ( ) arrow buttons to select Network , and then pr ess the OK butto[...]
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38 Customizing the function settings Depending on your connection environment, it may ta ke time to connect to the Internet or the Internet may not be connected. When BD-Live™ functions are used and the un it is connected to t he Internet, you may be charged for this communication. Do not remove the USB flash drive when using the BD-Live™ funct[...]
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39 Security Not all languages are available on all discs. Some discs do not let you select the subtitle la nguage using your player’ s menu. Instead, you have to select the subti tle language from the disc set up menu (the menu that appears after you insert the disc). Y ou can also select the subtitle language from the subtitle menu in the on-scr[...]
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40 Using the connected applications ❖ My Wish List : ❖ My Library : ❖ Settings : ❖ Parental Contr ols : ❖ Help : ❖ Exit : 4 If you don’ t ha ve a Cinema Now ® account yet, visit www .cinemanow .com/bbactivate to create your account. 5 Press the ( ) arro w buttons to select ENDUSER LICENSE A GREEMENT and then press the OK button. 6 Pr[...]
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41 Using the connected applications and password. No w you can vie w Netflix ® streaming video. After having activ ated Netflix ® player and prepared Instant Queue, movies and T V episodes in your Instan t Queue appear on the TV screen. Select your desired one using the remote control of the player . Y ou can control Netflix ® streaming video wi[...]
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42 Using the connected applications Creating a VUDU™ account on your PC 1 VUDU™ will send you an email with a hyper-link; click on the link. 2 In the VUDU™ page that comes up on your PC’ s browser after clicking the link, enter the e- mail and password of the owner of the account. VUDU™ will then display a message “Enablin g your device[...]
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43 T roubleshooting & Main tenance Creating a new Picasa™ account on your PC V isit http://picasa.google.co m/ to cr eate a new account. T roubleshooting & Maintenance Problem: Solution: No power Check if the AC cord is properly connected. Unplug the AC cord once, and wait for approximately 5-10 seconds and then plug it in ag ain. No soun[...]
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44 T roubleshooting & Maintenance Some functions are not availa ble in specific modes, but this is not a mal function. Read the description in this manual for details on correct operations. Some functions are prohibited on some discs. Maintenance Servicing Please refer to relevant topics in “T roubleshoo ting & Maintenance” on pa ge 43 [...]
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45 Glossary Disc handling Handle the discs so that finger prints and du st do not adhere to the surfaces of the discs. Always st ore the disc in its prot ecti ve case when it is not used. Note that discs with special shapes (heart-shaped discs, octagonal discs, etc.) cannot be play ed back on this unit. Do not a ttempt to playback such discs, as th[...]
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46 Glossary Dolby ® Tr u e H D Dolby ® Tr ueHD is a lossless coding technology de ve loped for next generation optical discs. Blu-ray Disc™ supports 7.1 multi- channel surround sound output. DTS ® DTS ® is a multi-channel surround soun d system. By connecting to DTS ® decoder , you can enjoy movie dynamic and realistic s ound like movie thea[...]
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47 Specifications Tit l e A collection of chapters on BD-video or D VD-video. Tr a c k Audio CD use tracks to divide up the content of a disc. The BD-video or DVD-video equi valent is called a chapter. See also “Chapter”. Vi r t u a l Pa c k a g e The function which copies data to other media ( l ocal storage) from the Internet and play the sec[...]
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48 License Information some interactiv e features. Some features may re quire additional bandwidth. Thir d party Internet services are not provided by T oshiba, may chan ge or be disc ontinued a t any time and ma y be subject to third party restrictions. T oshiba make s no representations or w arranties about these services, which may r equire the [...]
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49 License Information ALL W ARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, CONTRACTU AL OR ST A TUTOR Y , INCLUDING BUT NO T LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED W ARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A P AR TICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT ARE HEREBY W AIVED BY YOU AND DISCLAIMED BY T OSHIBA.THIS EULA REPRESENTS THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE OBLIGA [...]
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50 License Information TOSHIB A provides a limited warranty for the T OSH IB A Blu-ray Disc™/D VD player you have purchased under conditions set forth by TOSHIBA. Howe ver , some of the software componen ts distributed under an EULA are made available for use by the user on the assumption that they are not copyrighted or wa rranted by TOSHIB A or[...]
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51 License Information net-tools 1.60 http://www .linuxfr omscratch.org/blfs/vie w/6.3/basicnet/net-tools.html http://oss.bd.toshiba.com/version1/ GPLv2.pdf sysvinit 2.88dsf http://savannah.nongnu.org/pr ojects/sy svinit http://oss.bd.toshiba.com/version1/ GPLv2.pdf module-init- tools 3.12 https://modules.wiki.kernel.org/index.p hp/Main_Page http:/[...]
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52 License Information zlib 1.2.3 http://www .zlib.net/ http ://oss.bd.toshiba.com/version1/ zlib.pdf FreeT ype 2.3.9 http://www .freetype.org/ ht tp://oss.bd.toshiba.com/version1/ FreeT ype.txt Expat 2.0.1 http://expat.sourceforge.net / http://oss.bd.toshiba.com/version1/ Expat.pdf libcurl 7.19.6 http://curl.haxx.se/ http ://oss.bd.toshiba.com/ver[...]
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53 License Information David M. Gay's d toa and strtod http://netlib2.cs.utk.edu/fp/dtoa. c http://oss.bd.toshiba.com/version1/ DMG.pdf Bison generated parser 2.3 http://www .gnu.org/software/bis on/ http://oss.bd.toshiba.com/version1/ bison.pdf Doug Lea's malloc ftp://g.oswego.edu/pub/misc/malloc.c http://gee.cs.oswego.edu/dl/html/mallo [...]
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If you are experiencing a technical problem or have questions regar ding operation, authorized service centers, warranty or parts, please contact our Customer Support Center at: Many questions regarding parts, service, and warranties can be answered by visiting the Customer Support Section of our website: GMA501029014 02/12[...]