Toshiba D-R160SB manual

REC MODE REC PROGRAM ON/STANDBY I / y D -R160SB 1VMN22575 / E7B71BD 2006 D-R160SB ® Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others TopLast_BD.indd 1-2 TopLast_BD.indd 1-2 2006/02/24 18:00:28 2006/02/24 18:00:28[...]

Introduction 2E N Precautions WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightnin[...]

Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others 3 EN A NO TE ABOUT RECYCLING This product’s packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused. Please dispose of any materials in accordance with your local recycling regulations. This product consists of materials which can be recycled and reused if disassem[...]

Introduction 4E N Precautions (cont’ d) Installation Location For safety and optimum performance of this unit: ● Install the unit in a horizontal and stable position. ● Do not place anything directly on top of the unit. ● Do not place the unit directly on top of the TV. ● Shield the unit from direct sunlight and keep away from sources of [...]

Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others 5 EN ■ CLEANING THE UNIT ● Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use a solution containing alcohol, spirits, ammonia or abrasive. ■ CLEANING DISCS ● If a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc[...]

Introduction 6E N T ab le of contents Introduction ■ Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 ■ Table of contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 ■ Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 ■ Choosing a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 [...]

Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others 7 EN Playback ■ Basic playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Playing back a DVD-RW / DVD-R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Playing back a DVD-VIDEO / Video CD / CD . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Playing back an MP3 / JPEG disc . . .[...]

Introduction 8E N Features Along with playing back CDs and recording, editing, and playing back DVDs, this unit offers you the following features. Recording The unit is compatible with DVD-RW discs which are recordable repeatedly, and DVD-R discs which are recordable only once. ■ Recording up to 8 programmes: You can programme the unit to record [...]

Introduction Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others 9 EN Choosing a disc When you want to play DVD or CD software, load an appropriate disc into the recorder. There are many types and formats of discs. Please use the following information to select an appropriate disc. Notes • Handle the disc accordi[...]

Introduction 10 EN Choosing a disc (cont’ d) • You cannot play discs other than those listed above. • You cannot play non-standardized discs even if they may be labelled as above. • You cannot play discs with specialized encoding (such as SACD discs) or the DVD audio portions of DVD Audio discs. • This recorder uses the PAL colour system,[...]

Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others 11 EN On DVD-R discs ■ Standards ● DVD-R for General Ver.2.0 discs can be used for recording and playback. ● Discs compatible with the following recording mode speed can also be used: Ver. 2.0/2x Ver. 2.0/4x Ver. 2.0/8x ● Select discs labelled “for video[...]

Introduction 12 EN Choosing a disc (cont’ d) Structure of disc contents Normally, DVD video discs are divided into titles, and the titles are subdivided into chapters. Video CDs/Audio CDs are divided into tracks. Title: Divided contents of a DVD video disc. Roughly corresponds to a story title in short stories. Chapter: Divided contents of a titl[...]

Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others 13 EN Discs and purposes The table shows main functions which are available on this recorder per disc category. This will help you choose discs. DVD-RW disc Video mode DVD-RW disc VR mode DVD-R disc Video mode Characteristics on this recorder Suitable for saving d[...]

Introduction 14 EN Inde x to par ts and contr ols REC MODE REC PROGRAM I / y ON / STANDBY 8* 9 1211 10 13 14 15 1 23 * 4 5 6 7 S-VIDEO VIDEO L AV4 R 1. Disc tray Place a disc here when open. 2. Display Refer to “Front Panel Display Guide” on page 18. 3. A (OPEN/CLOSE) button* Press to open or close the disc tray. 4. PROGRAM / button Press to ch[...]

Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others 15 EN AV2 ( DECODER ) AV1 ( TV ) ANTENNA OUT IN ANALOG AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN ( AV3 ) COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT S-VIDEO COAXIAL L R L Y P B /C B P R /C R R IN ( AV3 ) OUT DIGIT AL AUDIO OUTPUT PCM/BITSTREAM 12 4 5 3 6 7 8 9 10 11 1. ANTENNA IN jack Connect to an antenna [...]

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Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others 17 EN 1. OPEN/CLOSE A button* Press to open or close the disc tray. 2. Number buttons Press to select channel numbers. Press to select a title/chapter/track on display. Or press to enter values for the settings in the Setup menu. 3. REPEAT button Press to display [...]

Introduction 18 EN Index to parts and controls (cont’ d) 1 3 6 5 2 4 1. Current Status of the unit :Appears when disc playback is paused. Appears also during step by step playback. :Appears when playing a disc. :Appears during slow forward or slow reverse playback. :Appears when the timer programming or One- touch Timer Recording (OTR) is set and[...]

Introduction Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others 19 EN Installing batteries in the remote control About the remote control Preparation of the remote contr ol ■ Install two R6 (AA) batteries (supplied) into the remote control, carefully match with the polarity indicated inside the battery compartme[...]

Introduction 20 EN Display menu On Screen men u Setup menus With a disc inserted into the unit, press [DISPLAY] to display the On-Screen Display. The menu shows information about what is recorded on the disc. 1. Disc type and format mode In some descriptions in this manual, only one type of disc is indicated as an example. 2. Position number of the[...]

Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others 21 EN <DVD-R, DVD-RW (Video mode)> <DVD-RW (VR mode)> <Audio CD, MP3, JPEG, Video CD> Disc Finalise Disc Protect OFF ON Format 2 3 1 1 2 3 CD Playback Mode Program Play Random Play PBC (Video CD only) OFF Slide Show 5 sec. 4 5 4 4 4 6 4 7 5 Disc [...]

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Connections Connect your recorder to your TV or stereo system. ● Connections 03_Connection_BD.indd 23 03_Connection_BD.indd 23 2006/02/24 18:02:13 2006/02/24 18:02:13[...]

Connections 24 EN Connect the unit to a TV after considering the capabilities of your existing equipment. Before installation, unplug your TV and this unit. AV2 ( DECODER ) AV1 ( TV ) ANTENNA OUT IN ANALOG AUDIO OUT AUDI O I N ( AV3 ) COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT S-VIDEO COAXIAL L R L Y P B /C B P R /C R R IN ( AV3 ) OUT DIGIT AL AUDIO OUTPUT PCM/BITSTRE[...]

Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others 25 EN This unit has four input terminals, AV1, AV2 or AV3 on the rear panel and AV4 on the front panel. Be sure that all the units are off before making connections. ■ Recording from a DVD player, VCR or other Audio-Video equipment with a Scart output jack (AV2)[...]

Connections 26 EN Digital audio for better sound quality ■ The connections illustrated below are optional for better sound. 1) For clear digital sound quality, use the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT PCM/ BITSTREAM (COAXIAL) jack to connect your digital audio equipment. If the audio format of the digital output does not match the capabilities of your receiv[...]

Basic Setup Read this chapter for necessary settings to get started. ● Initial setting ● Channel setting ● Setting the clock ● Selecting the TV aspect ratio 04_Basic setup_BD.indd 27 04_Basic setup_BD.indd 27 2006/02/24 18:02:40 2006/02/24 18:02:40[...]

Basic Setup 28 EN Initial setting You need to follow these steps when you turn this unit on for the first time. 1) Press [I/ y ON/STANDBY]. 2) Turn the TV on. Select the input to which the unit is connected. Initial Setting menu will automatically appear. 3) Press [ENTER] to start Channel Tuning. The unit will start getting channels available in yo[...]

Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others Basic Setup 29 EN Channel setting Auto tuning Manual tuning Tuning of this unit to broadcast channels can be performed in two ways. Programme the tuner to scan only the channels you can receive in your area. 1) In stop mode, press [SETUP]. Setup menu will appear. [...]

Basic Setup 30 EN To select a channel To skip a Preset channel Move Channel setting (cont’ d) 7) Press [ K / L ] to start scanning. • The tuner will begin to search up or down automatically. When a channel is found, the unit will stop searching and the picture will appear on the TV screen. • You can select a desired channel number using [the [...]

Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others Basic Setup 31 EN Setting the c loc k Auto Clock Setting Channel Tuning must be set before setting Auto Clock. 1) In stop mode, press [SETUP]. 2) Select “Clock” using [ K / L ], then press [ENTER]. Clock menu will appear. 3) Select “Auto Clock Setting” usi[...]

Basic Setup 32 EN 4) Enter the date (day / month / year) using [ K / L ]. Press [ B ] to move the cursor to the next field. If you wish to go back to the previous field, press [ { ]. • “SUN / MON / TUE / WED / THU / FRI / SAT” will change automatically as the date is entered. 5) Enter the time (hours / minutes) using [ K / L ], then press [EN[...]

Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others Basic Setup 33 EN Selecting the TV aspect ratio You can select the TV aspect ratio to match the format of the programme you are playing back with the unit and that of your TV screen (4:3 standard or 16:9 wide screen TV). 1) In stop mode, press [SETUP]. 2) Select ?[...]

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Recording Recording variations for many types of programmes or situations. ● Information on DVD recording ● Selecting the Recording format ● Basic recording ● One-touch Timer Recording ● Timer Recording ● Settings for an external equipment ● Setting disc protection ● Finalising discs Symbols in this Section The following icons show [...]

Recording 36 EN Inf ormation on D VD recor ding ● This unit can record on DVD-R and DVD-RW. You can record on DVD-R only once. On DVD-RW, you can record and erase many times. ● It is possible to record on DVD-R only in Video mode. DVD-RW can record in the format you select from Video mode or VR mode. ● If you want to record repeatedly on the [...]

Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others 37 EN You cannot record copy-protected video using this unit. Copy-protected video includes DVD-Video discs and some satellite broadcasts. If copy-protected material is detected, recording will pause or stop automatically and an error message appears on the screen[...]

Recording 38 EN Selecting the Recor ding f ormat Choosing the recording format of a blank disc When inserting a blank disc, the unit automatically starts to initialise the disc. Y ou can also manually f ormat a DVD- R W disc if you wish to reuse it. 1 In stop mode, press [SETUP]. 2 Select “Disc” using [ K / L ], then press [ENTER]. Disc menu wi[...]

Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others 39 EN 4 Select “Format Mode” using [ K / L ], then press [ENTER]. “Video mode” has been selected as the default. 5 Select “Video mode” or “VR mode” using [ K / L ], then press [ENTER]. The recording format will be set. 6 Press [SETUP] to exit. 7 In[...]

Recording 40 EN Reformatting a disc Setting Auto Chapter Selecting the Recording f ormat (cont’ d) If you are using a DVD-RW disc, you can format the disc by performing “Format”. By default it will be in Video mode. You can change this to VR mode in the Setup menu. Insert a recordable disc. Make sure that the recording format is set to the de[...]

Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others 41 EN Recording Audio Select (XP) Selecting the Sound mode 3) Select “Recording Audio Select (XP)” using [ K / L ], then press [ENTER]. Option window will appear. 4) Select “PCM” or “Dolby Digital” using [ K / L ], then press [ENTER]. “Dolby Digital?[...]

Recording 42 EN Setting External Input Audio Setting Bilingual Recording Audio Selecting the Recording f ormat (cont’ d) When the external input audio is a bilingual broadcast, you can choose “Stereo” or “Bilingual” to record on a DVD. 1) In stop mode, press [SETUP]. 2) Select “Recording” using [ K / L ], then press [ENTER]. Recording[...]

Recording Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others 43 EN Basic recor ding Follow the steps belo w to record a TV programme. 1 Press [I/ y ON/STANDBY] to turn on the unit. Turn on the TV and be sure to select the input to which the unit is connected. 2 Press [OPEN/CLOSE A ] to open the disc tray. 3 Place [...]

Recording 44 EN Basic recording (cont’ d) 6 Select the desired channel to record using [PROG. / ] or [the Number buttons]. 7 Press [REC I ] to start recording. The “ I ” mark will be displayed for 5 seconds. To pause the recording, press [PAUSE F ]. Press [PAUSE F ] or [REC I ] again to resume recording. 8 Press [STOP C ] to stop the recordin[...]

Recording Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others 45 EN One-touc h Timer Recor ding This is a simple way to set the recor ding time in blocks of 30 minutes. Check that the disc y ou are recording onto has enough space remaining for the time y ou set. 1 Turn on the unit and insert a recordable disc. Make[...]

Recording 46 EN One-touch Timer Recording (cont’ d) 4 Press [REC I ] repeatedly until the desired recording time (30 minutes to 8 hours) appears on the TV screen. One-touch Timer Recording will start. When the unit reaches the specified time, “Writing to Disc” will appear. It may take awhile to write the data onto a disc and then it will be t[...]

Recording Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others 47 EN Timer Recor ding Y ou can set the unit to record up to 8 programmes, up to a month in adv ance . Dail y or weekly programme recordings are also a vailable. • Be sure to set the cloc k before entering a timer programming. • Insert a recordable d[...]

Recording 48 EN Timer Recording (cont’ d) 3 Enter the date using [ K / L ], then press [ B ]. <e.g. 1st January> 4 Enter the time to start and to end using [ K / L ], then press [ B ]. Timer Programming 2. --- 3. --- 4. --- 5. --- 6. --- 7. --- 8. --- 1. 01/01 --:-- --:-- A VI Date Start End CH Mode PDC Daily (Everyday) 01/01 31/01(one mont[...]

Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others 49 EN 5 Select the channel number to record using [ K / L ], then press [ B ]. To record from the external input, select “AV1”, “AV2”, “AV3” or “AV4”. 6 Select the recording mode using [ K / L ], then press [ B ]. Refer to “Recording Mode” on p[...]

Recording 50 EN Timer Recording (cont’ d) Notes • If you have not set the clock, the clock setting window will appear instead of the Timer Programming list at step 1. In this case, press [ENTER] . Then continue from step 4 in “Manual Clock Setting” on page 32 before programming the timer recording. • Press [ s / B ] to move the cursor in [...]

Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others 51 EN The error number appears on the Timer Programming list. The error programme will be displayed in grey with an asterisk and have an error number. The error numbers indicate: E1–E22, E37–E39: Recording error E23–E24: Unrecordable disc E25: • Copy prohi[...]

Recording 52 EN Timer Recording (cont’ d) Programme Delivery Control (PDC) assures that the TV programmes you have programmed for timer recording are recorded exactly from beginning to end, even if the actual broadcasting time differs from the scheduled time due to a delayed start or extension of the programme duration. Furthermore, if a programm[...]

Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others 53 EN ■ If the recording time is partially overlapped: • The timer programming with the earlier start time (PROG. 2) has priority. PROG. 1 will start after PROG. 2 recording is complete. ■ If the recording time entirely overlaps: • The shorter timer progra[...]

Recording 54 EN Timer Recording (cont’ d) 4) With start time and the recording mode highlighted, press [ENTER]. 5) Set the desired start time using [ K / L / { / B ]. • Change the value for the hour using [ K / L ], then confirm with [ B ]. • Change the value for the minute using [ K / L ], then confirm with [ B ]. • The hour can be selecte[...]

Recording Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others 55 EN Settings f or an e xternal equipment Connection to an external equipment 1 In stop mode, press [SETUP]. 2 Select “Required Setting” using [ K / L ], then press [ENTER]. Required Setting menu will appear. 3 Select “Select Video” using [ K / [...]

Recording 56 EN Settings for an e xternal equipment (cont’ d) Recording from an external equipment REC MODE REC PROGRAM ON/STANDBY I / y 6 5 2, 3 4 8 Before recor ding from external equipment, see page 25 for connection instructions. 1 Turn the TV and the unit on, and select the input of the TV to which the unit is connected. 2 Press [OPEN/CLOSE [...]

Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others 57 EN 5 Select a recording mode using [REC MODE]. (See page 36.) XP SP LP EP SLP SEP 6 Press [REC I ] on the unit to start recording. 7 Press the PLAY button on the external recording component. 8 Press [STOP C ] on the front panel of the unit to stop recording. N[...]

Recording 58 EN Setting disc pr otection T o prevent accidental o ver-recor ding, editing or erasing of recordings, y ou can protect them using the Setup menu. 1 Insert a recordable disc. In stop mode, press [SETUP]. 2 Select “Disc” using [ K / L ], then press [ENTER]. Disc menu will appear. 3 Select “Disc Protect OFF ON” using [ K / L ], t[...]

Recording Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others 59 EN Finalising discs Y ou will need to fi nalise discs to play them back in other play ers. Finalising may take fr om several minutes up to an hour . (A disc recorded in Video mode can take up to 15 minutes. A disc recorded in VR mode can take up to 6[...]

Recording 60 EN Finalising discs (cont’ d) 4 Select “Yes” using [ K / L ], then press [ENTER]. Finalise will start. 5 Finalising is complete. Finalising 5% Do you want to cancel ? Y es No This operation may take awhile to be completed. To cancel finalising (DVD-RW only): • After step 4, press [STOP C ]. Select “Yes” using [ { / B ] and [...]

Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others 61 EN Auto finalise Y ou can fi nalise discs automatically when the disc space runs out if y ou set this in the Setup menu. 1 In stop mode, press [SETUP]. 2 Select “Recording” using [ K / L ], then press [ENTER]. Recording menu will appear. 3 Select “Auto F[...]

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Symbols in this Section The following icons show the playable discs for each function described on this section. : Video mode DVD-RW disc : VR mode DVD-RW disc : DVD-Video disc : DVD-R disc : Audio CD : CD-R/RW discs with MP3 files : CD-R/RW discs with JPEG files : Video CD : Video CD without PBC Most instructions are based on remote control operat[...]

Playbac k 64 EN Basic pla ybac k Playing back a DVD-RW / DVD-R 1 Press [I/ y y ON/STANDBY] to turn on the unit. Turn on the TV and be sure to select the input to which the unit is connected. 2 Press [OPEN/CLOSE A ] to open the disc tray. 3 Place the disc on the disc tray with its label facing up. Be sure to align the disc with the disc tray guide. [...]

Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others 65 EN 5 Press [TOP MENU] to display the Title menu. You can switch between the “Original” and “Playlist” in the VR mode using [MENU / LIST]. <Video mode> <VR mode> Press [TOP MENU] to resume play. To exit the Title menu, press [STOP C ] or [RET[...]

Playbac k 66 EN Basic playbac k (cont’ d) 6 Select the desired title using [ K / L / { / B ], then press [ENTER]. <Video mode> Pop-up window will appear. 7 Select “Play” using [ K / L ], then press [ENTER]. Playback will start. 8 Press [STOP C ] to stop playback. To eject the disc, press [OPEN / CLOSE A ] to open the disc tray, then rem[...]

Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others 67 EN Playing back a DVD-VIDEO / Video CD / CD 1 Press [I/ y ON/STANDBY] to turn on the unit. Turn on the TV and be sure to select the input to which the unit is connected. 2 Press [OPEN/CLOSE A ] to open the disc tray. 3 Place the disc on the disc tray with its l[...]