Toshiba HD-XE1 manual

HD DVD player OWNER’S MANUAL XE1 Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others Internet connection HD-XE1_cover_E 001 HD-XE1_cover_E 001 06.12.6 3:24:50 PM 06.12.6 3:24:50 PM[...]

2 1 Chapter 1 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 HD DVD player employs a Laser System. T o ensure p[...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 3 Internet connection CAUTION: These ser vicing instructions are for use b y qualified ser vice personnel only . T o reduce the risk of electric shock do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so. In the spa[...]

4 1 Chapter 1 Introduction IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. 2. K eep these instr uctions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. F ollow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near w ater . 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not bloc k any ventilation openings . Install in accordance with the manuf acturer’ s instructions. 8.[...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 5 Internet connection ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 14. Do not ov er load wall outlets; e xtension cords, or integral con venience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electr ic shock. 15. 16. K eep your fingers w ell clear of the disc tra y as it is closing. Negle[...]

6 1 Chapter 1 Introduction Precautions Notes on handling 7 Never disconnect the power cord fr om a wall outlet while the player is turned on, unless it is in an emergency . Doing so may cause malfunction. 7 When shipping the player , the original shipping carton and packing materials come in handy . For maximum protection, r epack the unit as it wa[...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 7 Internet connection Notes on moisture condensation Moisture condensation damages the unit. Please read the following carefully . Moisture condensation occurs, for example, when you pour a cold drink into a glass on a warm day . Drops of water form on the outside of the glass. In[...]

8 1 Chapter 1 Introduction Playback of HD DVD video discs HD DVD video discs are high-density , high-capacity discs. 7 The HD DVD disc standard has been appr oved by the DVD forum. 7 HD DVD (single layer): 15 GB HD DVD (dual layer): Maximum capacity of 30 GB A single layer single sided disc (15 GB) has capacity of about 8 hours in 1125 line high de[...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 9 Internet connection Accessories Remote control Batteries (R03)x4 Power cord Use either to match your wall outlet. Caution • Do not use this power cord with any device other than this player . Composite audio/video cable Check that the following accessories are supplied. Access[...]

10 1 Chapter 1 Introduction Introduction SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ..................................................................................... 2 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................... 4 Precautions .............................................................................................[...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 11 Internet connection Changing picture quality ................................................................................... 37 7 Adjusting picture quality ......................................................................................................................[...]

12 1 Chapter 1 Introduction ON/ST ANDBY button / ON/ST ANDBY indicator page 30 T ur ns the power on/restor es the unit to the standby mode. Disc tray page 30 Loads a disc into the disc drive. OPEN/CLOSE button page 30 Opens and closes the disc tray . Remote sensor page 16 Front panel display page 14 EXTENSION ports page 41 (PLA Y) button page 31 St[...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 13 Internet connection 7 10 9 8 6 4 1 3 2 5 LAN port page 46 Use this to connect to a network with an always-on broadband connection. DIGIT AL AUDIO OUTPUT BITSTREAM/PCM (OPTICAL/COAXIAL) jack page 25 Outputs digital audio signals. Connect to a digital audio input on an amplifi e[...]

14 1 Chapter 1 Introduction REMAIN (Remaining) indicator Illuminates when a remaining playback time is displayed. 2ch indicator Illuminates when 2 channel (L/R) sound is output. MUL TI indicator Illuminates when 5.1 channel sound is output. Repeat mode indicator Illuminates when playing in repeat mode. Angle icon indicator Illuminates when playing [...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 15 Internet connection REPEA T button   page 40   button   page 35 (P AUSE) button   page 31 OPEN/CLOSE button   page 30 ANGLE button   page 34 Direction button   page 32, 52 OK button   page 32, 52 (STOP) button   page 31 MENU button   page 32 SUBTITLE button [...]

16 1 Chapter 1 Introduction Notes Do not drop or give the remote control a shock. Do not leave the remote control near an extremely hot or humid place. Do not spill water or put anything wet on the remote control. Do not disassemble the remote control. Dispose of batteries in a designated disposal area. Batteries should always be disposed of with t[...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 17 Internet connection Point the remote contr ol to your TV after you have entered the brand code. Operate your TV with the buttons below . TV : T o tur n on and off the TV TV/DVD : T o change the video input TV CH : T o select the TV channel TV MUTE : T o mute the TV TV VOL. : T [...]

18 1 Chapter 1 Introduction The following icons are used in this manual to indicate features and/or functions that ar e applicable to various types of discs. (For disc compatibility information, see page 28.) Most instructions are based on r emote control operation, unless otherwise noted. Y ou can use the buttons on the remote contr ol and those o[...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others Connecting to a TV Connecting to an audio system 2 Connections Connect your player to your A/V system. Internet connection HD-XE1_02_E 19 HD-XE1_02_E 19 06.12.6 2:54:04 PM 06.12.6 2:54:04 PM[...]

20 2 Chapter 2 Connections Check the type of video input on your TV . Step 1 T o view high defi nition content, use the HDMI OUTPUT jack or the COMPONENT OUTPUT jacks to connect to a TV . Some discs may require use of the HDMI OUTPUT jack for viewing of high resolution material. Set the MODE switch according to your connection. HDMI INPUT Most rec[...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 21 2 Chapter 2 Connections Internet connection Step 2 HDMI stands for High Definition Multimedia Interface. HDMI transfers digital audio and uncompressed digital video on a single cable. As a result, audio cables and video cables don’t need to be connected separately to a devic[...]

22 2 Chapter 2 Connections Connecting to a TV (Continued) Finally connect the supplied power cord to a wall outlet. Component video cables (not supplied) T o COMPONENT OUTPUT T o use the analog sound output, connect these jacks to audio input jacks on your TV using the audio cable, and set “Speaker Setting” ( page 56) to “2ch”. T o use the [...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 23 2 Chapter 2 Connections Internet connection Step 3 Confi gure settings for your display . SETUP MENU Picture Audio Language P AL/Auto Resolution Setting Picture Mode TV Shape Ethernet General ON/STANDBY ON/STANDBY SETUP OK / T urn on the TV and select the input to which the pl[...]

24 2 Chapter 2 Connections Connecting to a TV (Continued) Settings and actual output resolution 480p/576p 720p (maximum) 1 1080i (maximum) 1 1080p (maximum) 1 480p/576p 2 720p 2 1080i 2 Output jacks on the player MODE switch ( page 20) “Resolution Setting” ( page 23) 480i 480i No video output. No video output. No video output. up to 720p up to [...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 25 Internet connection Y ou can enjoy the benefi ts of Dolby Digital Plus or Dolby T rueHD by connecting the HDMI output of your player to an A V receiver with an HDMI audio input. Y ou can listen to down-converted Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby T rueHD as well as Dolby Digital and[...]

26 2 Chapter 2 Connections Manufactured under license fr om Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license fr om Digital Theater Systems, Inc. U.S. Pat. No's. 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,226,616; 6,487,535 and other U.S. and world-wide patents issued and pend[...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 3 Playback (Basic) Play your favorite disc. Internet connection Disc compatibility Powering on/Loading a disc Playing a disc Playing at various speeds Changing picture quality HD-XE1_03_E 27 HD-XE1_03_E 27 06.12.6 3:03:34 PM 06.12.6 3:03:34 PM[...]

3 Chapter 3 Playback (Basic) 28 Disc Specifi cation HD DVD video disc • 12cm (4 3 / 4 in.) DVD video disc • 12cm (4 3 / 4 in.)/ 8cm (3 1 / 4 in.) • Region number 2 or ALL Audio CD • 12cm (4 3 / 4 in.)/ 8cm (3 1 / 4 in.) The region number of this HD DVD player is 2. If region numbers, corr esponding to a specifi c playable area, ar e print[...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 29 Internet connection • Fingerprints and dust on the disc may cause picture and/or sound deterioration or prevent playback. Wipe the disc from the centr e outwards with a soft cloth. Always keep the disc clean. .O 9E S • Do not use any type of solvent such as thinner , benzin[...]

3 Chapter 3 Playback (Basic) 30 Press (front panel) or (remote control). ON/ST ANDBY indicator ON/ST ANDBY button ON/ST ANDBY button When the power turns on, ON/ST ANDBY indicator on the front panel changes colour from r ed (standby mode) to blue (operation). Start up (and disc loading (see below)) may take time. 1 1 Press ON/ST ANDBY . The power t[...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 3 Chapter 3 Playback (Basic) 31 Internet connection Load a disc and close the disc tray . ( page 30) Playback starts. • If playback does not start Press . If a loaded disc contains a top menu, a top menu appears when you start playback. Depending on the disc, you may need to pre[...]

3 Chapter 3 Playback (Basic) 32 Playing a disc (Continued) HD DVD DVD-Video DVD-RW DVD-R Some discs may include a top menu, on which you can view the structure of contents or select a scene. Discs recor ded on personal devices such as DVD recor ders may contain menus, on which items can be easily selected. Notes The instructions above describe basi[...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 33 Internet connection Selecting the sound If a disc contains several languages, you can select a preferr ed language from them to hear . HD DVD DVD-Video DVD-RW DVD-R During playback, press . Some HD DVD video discs may not display this window . Press while the audio setting is d[...]

3 Chapter 3 Playback (Basic) 34 Selecting the camera angle If the scene was recor ded with multiple angles, you can easily change the camera angle of the scene you are watching. HD DVD DVD-Video Bonsoir! Good evening! ¡Buenas tardes! HD DVD DVD-Video Playing a disc (Continued) Press during playback. The current subtitle setting appears. Each time [...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 3 Chapter 3 Playback (Basic) 35 Internet connection Skipping chapters or tracks Playback starts from the beginning of the next chapter or track. Playing in slow-motion Press during playback. Picture is played forwar d in slow- motion. • Each time you press the button, the slow-m[...]

3 Chapter 3 Playback (Basic) 36 Y ou can resume playback from the location last stopped. If you press after stopping playback, playback starts from the location last stopped. If you press after stopping playback, the resume feature is canceled. Play Stop Resuming Title 1 Title 2 Title 3 Title 4 Title 5 … Press repeatedly to select the area you wa[...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 3 Chapter 3 Playback (Basic) 37 Internet connection Press . The menu appears. Press // / to select “Edit” of “1”, “2” or “3”, then press . Press / to select the item (see below), then press . Press / to change the value. Y ou can scroll the items by / . When comple[...]

3 Chapter 3 Playback (Basic) 38 Changing picture quality (Continued) At step 2 ( page 37), select the number (“1”, “2” or “3”), then press . Playback picture r efl ects the selected pictur e quality . Selecting picture quality HD-XE1_03_E 38 HD-XE1_03_E 38 06.12.6 3:04:09 PM 06.12.6 3:04:09 PM[...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 4 Playback (Advanced) Playback variations and other functions. Repeat playback EXTENSION ports Using the cursor function Checking the current status and settings Internet connection HD-XE1_04_E 39 HD-XE1_04_E 39 06.12.6 3:22:16 PM 06.12.6 3:22:16 PM[...]

40 4 Chapter 4 Playback (Advanced) DVD-Video DVD-RW DVD-R CD CD-RW (CD-DA) CD-R (CD-DA) Start Notes Some discs may not per mit repeat playback operation. Y ou can cancel repeat playback also by pr essing . Y ou can repeat a desired section. Press . The repeat modes ar e listed. Press / to select the repeat mode. (The selections on the list vary dep[...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 41 4 Chapter 4 Playback (Advanced) Internet connection EXTENSION ports Press while a disc with support for cursor use is playing. Use the eight direction buttons to move the cursor . Example: Game/drawing software Move the cursor to select the game target or selection item. For de[...]

42 4 Chapter 4 Playback (Advanced) Press . The following on-screen display appears. (The actual display varies depending on the disc.) 002 00:19:13 00:00:28 0003 Chapter Title Video Codec: Audio: Subtitle: Angle: Video Output: Audio Output : MPEG4A VC English 1 None 1/1 1080i Digital Bitstream Chapter number T itle number Elapsed time of a title El[...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 5 Internet connection Connect to a network with an always-on broadband connection and use special content. Internet connection feature (Outline) Internet connection feature (Preparation) Internet connection feature (Operation) Internet connection HD-XE1_05_E 43 HD-XE1_05_E 43 06.1[...]

44 5 Chapter 5 Internet connection Y ou may use the internet connection feature to update the player ’ s fi rmware. See page 61. Future HD DVD discs may enable you to access special HD DVD sites, if you connect the player to the Internet via an always-on broadband connection. For example, if an HD DVD site includes content such as links to futur[...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 45 Internet connection Even if the player is properly connected and confi gur ed, some internet contents may not operate properly because of internet congestion, the quality or bandwidth of your internet service, problems at the provider of the content or compatibility issues. So[...]

46 5 Chapter 5 Internet connection HD DVD Connect the player to the Internet via an always-on broadband connection. In addition to accessing special HD DVD sites, this function is used when updates are available for the control program (fi rmware) of the player . Back view of the player Straight cable Connecting using a router (e.g. ADSL) To LAN p[...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 47 Internet connection DHCP setting 1 Press SETUP button. “SETUP MENU” appears. 2 Press / buttons to select “Ethernet”, then press OK button. 3 On “Ethernet” menu, press / buttons to select “DHCP” then press OK button. 4 Set “DHCP” to “On”, then press OK bu[...]

48 5 Chapter 5 Internet connection Internet connection feature (Preparation) (Continued) Notes Please contact the router manufacturer when the r outer DHCP feature is not operating pr operly (in such a case, an error will occur since the default gateway and the DNS server IP address cannot be obtained). The fi r mware in this player is updateable.[...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 49 Internet connection 5 Chapter 5 Internet connection Insert the HD DVD disc and close the tray . The disc begins to play . If the disc does not begin to play , press . Select an item from the menu. • If the menu does not appear , press or . • T o select an item, use the dire[...]

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Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 6 Others This chapter includes details on setting items and information on troubleshooting pr oblems. Internet connection Customizing the function settings Language code list Output sound conversion table License information on the software used in the TOSHIBA HD DVD player Before[...]

52 6 Chapter 6 Others During stop, press . “SETUP MENU” appears. Press / to select the group that contains a desired item, then press . SETUP MENU Picture Audio Language Dialog Enhancement Dynamic Range Control Digital Out HDMI Digital Out SPDIF Ad i O S i Ethernet General Speaker Setting Press / to select the setting item, then press . Picture[...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 53 Internet connection Group Setting Disc Details Page Picture TV Shape HD DVD DVD-Video DVD-RW DVD-R CD T o select a picture size according to the aspect ratio of your TV . 54 Picture Mode HD D V D DVD-Video DVD-RW DVD-R T o select the system of output signal corresponding to pla[...]

54 6 Chapter 6 Others TV Shape 16:9 Select when a 16:9 wide TV is connected. 4:3 Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected. Displays pictures cr opped to fi ll your TV scr een. Both of the picture’ s sides are cut off. 4:3 Letter Box Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected. Displays theatrical images with masking bars above and below the pic[...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 55 Internet connection Digital Out SPDIF Selects the output sound format by the DIGIT AL AUDIO OUTPUT BITSTREAM/PCM jack on this player . For details about output sound selection, see page 63. Bitstream Select this when an A V receiver or pr ocessor equipped with built-in Dolby Di[...]

56 6 Chapter 6 Others Customizing the function settings (Continued) Dialog Enhancement T o turn on or off a function that increases dialog volume of a DVD video disc playback. On This function is activated. Off This function is disabled. Notes This function is effective only in playback of HD DVD or DVD video discs recor ded in Dolby Digital or Dol[...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 57 Internet connection Disc Menu Language T o select a preferr ed language for disc menus. English T o display disc menus in English. French T o display disc menus in French. Japanese T o display disc menus in Japanese. German T o display disc menus in German. Other T o make a fur[...]

58 6 Chapter 6 Others On Screen Language T o select a preferr ed language for on-screen displays. English T o view on-screen display in English. French T o view on-screen display in Fr ench. Japanese T o view on-screen display in Japanese. German T o view on-screen display in German. See the “Internet connection” chapter ( page 44). Ethernet La[...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 59 Internet connection Parental Lock HD DVD and DVD video discs equipped with the Parental Lock function have a predetermined limitation level. The limitation level or limitation method may differ depending on the disc. For example the whole contents of a disc may not be played ba[...]

60 6 Chapter 6 Others Clock Set T o set the clock of the player . 1 Select your time zone by / buttons, then press OK button. 2 Press button to shift the cursor to the next input area. 3 Enter the year using the number buttons, then press OK button. 4 Set “Month”, “Date” and “Time” in the same manner as 3. 5 Select “AM” or “PM” [...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 61 Internet connection Maintenance Initialize T o reset all the settings listed on page 53 to factory set default. Press / buttons to select “Y es” then press OK button. Update (Firmware update) If you have a broadband internet service you may obtain fi rmware updates over th[...]

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Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 63 Internet connection 6 Chapter 6 Others Notes The main title content of most movie HD DVD discs is “advanced content”. The BITSTREAM/PCM jack may not output sound you select. In this instance, set “Digital Out SPDIF” to “PCM”. 1: Downsampled PCM. 2: Up to 5.1 channel[...]

64 6 Chapter 6 Others The s oft ware pre -install ed in the TOS HIB A HD DV D player consists of multipl e, independent s of twa re compo nents. Each so ft ware com ponent is c opyrighted by TOSHI BA or a t hird part y . The TOS HI BA H D DVD player uses s of t ware compo nents th at are distributed as freeware under a th ird-pa rt y end - user lic[...]

Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 65 Internet connection GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICA TION 0. This License applies to any program or other work which contains a notice placed by the copyright holder saying it may be distributed under the terms of this Gener[...]

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Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 67 Internet connection E x h i b i t B GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE V ersion 2.1, February 1999 Copyright © 1991, 1999 Free Softwar e Foundation, Inc. 59 T emple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA Everyone is per mitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this[...]

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Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Others 71 Internet connection 6 Chapter 6 Others Symptom Remedy No power . . Is the power plug disconnected? Check the power connection. No picture. . Is the cable for connecting the player and TV disconnected or not connected properly? Check the connections ( page 21 – 22) . Switch th[...]

72 6 Chapter 6 Others Power requirement 50.0W Power supply 220 – 240V AC 50/60Hz Mass 6.2kg External dimension Width 438 x Height 74.4 x Depth 344mm Signal system Standard P AL/NTSC colour TV system Laser Semiconductor laser , Wavelength: 405nm/650nm/ 780nm VIDEO output 1.0Vp-p (75 ), Sync signal negative, Pin jack x 1 system S-VIDEO output (Y) 1[...]

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