English dropdown-ico

Toshiba RDXV60KB manual

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42

Go to page of

Similar user manuals

A good user manual

The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of Toshiba RDXV60KB, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.

What is an instruction?

The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of Toshiba RDXV60KB one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.

Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of Toshiba RDXV60KB. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.

What should a perfect user manual contain?

First and foremost, an user manual of Toshiba RDXV60KB should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of Toshiba RDXV60KB
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the Toshiba RDXV60KB item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the Toshiba RDXV60KB item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards

Why don't we read the manuals?

Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of Toshiba RDXV60KB alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of Toshiba RDXV60KB, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the Toshiba service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of Toshiba RDXV60KB.

Why one should read the manuals?

It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the Toshiba RDXV60KB item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.

After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.

Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    1 EN PA L DUBBING VCR REC VCR HDD DVD HDD DVD HDD & DVD / VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER RDXV60KB O WNER’S MANU AL Introduction Connec tions Playback Editing Others Function S etup Recording VCR Function s Basic Setup / TV View Operation © 2010 T oshiba Cor poration For Customer Use: Carefully read the Model No. and Serial No . located at the back [...]

  • Page 2

    2 EN . Precautions Laser Safety This unit employs a laser . Only qualified ser vice personnel should remove the co ver or attempt to service this unit, due to the possibility of ey e injury . Power Supply The power supply is connected and the unit is live when the mains cable is plugged into a 220 - 240 V~, 50 Hz A C outlet. T o operate the unit, p[...]

  • Page 3

    3 EN Intr oduction Connections Basi c Setup / TV View Operation Pl ayba ck Edi tin g Ot hers Function S etup Recor ding VCR Functions Make your contrib ution to the en vironment!!! • Exhausted batter ies do not belong in the dustbin. • Y ou can dispose of them at a collection point f or exhausted batteries or special waste. • Contact your cou[...]

  • Page 4

    4 EN Notice for the Progressive Scan Outputs Consumers should note that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with this product and may cause ar tif acts to be displa y ed in the picture. In case of picture problems with 480 or 576 progressiv e scan output, it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the ‘stand[...]

  • Page 5

    5 EN Intr oduction Connections Basi c Setup / TV View Operation Pl ayba ck Edi tin g Ot hers Function S etup Recor ding VCR Functions AUTO HEAD CLEANING • A utomatically cleans video heads as you insert or remove a cassette, so you can see a clear picture . • Pla yback picture ma y become b lurred or interrupted while the TV programme reception[...]

  • Page 6

    6 EN T able of Contents Introduction .... .......................... ........................ 2 Precautions ........................................................................ 2 Features ............................................................................. 5 Guide to the Owner’ s Manual ............................................. 7[...]

  • Page 7

    7 EN Intr oduction Connections Basi c Setup / TV View Operation Pl ayba ck Edi tin g Ot hers Function S etup Recor ding VCR Functions Guide to the Owner ’ s Manual T o show what recording mode or media type applies to each function, the follo wing sym bols appear at the beginning of each operating item. The follo wing is the descript ion for the [...]

  • Page 8

    8 EN D VD players with are capable of pla ying D VD-RW recorded in VR mode. Media for Recording / Pl a ying Media T ype DV D - R W DV D - R DV D + RW DV D + R HDD Logo Format Can be formatted in VR or video mode Automatically for m att ed in video mode Automatically fo rmatted in +VR mode Automatically fo rmatted in +VR mode – Video Mode VR Mode [...]

  • Page 9

    9 EN Intr oduction Connections Basi c Setup / TV View Operation Pl ayba ck Edi tin g Ot hers Function S etup Recor ding VCR Functions is a trad emark of D VD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation. • ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX ® is a digital video format created by DivX,Inc. This is an official DivX Cer tified de vice that plays DivX video . Visit www .d[...]

  • Page 10

    10 EN Functional Overview Y ou can also tur n on the unit b y pressing these buttons . Y ou can tur n on the unit by pressing these b uttons only when a videotape is in this unit. Press to turn on the unit, or to tur n the unit into the standb y mode. (T o completely shut down the unit, you must unplug the AC po wer cord.) 1 B ON ST ANDBY button*[...]

  • Page 11

    11 EN Intr oduction Connections Basi c Setup / TV View Operation Pl ayba ck Edi tin g Ot hers Function S etup Recor ding VCR Functions 1 OPEN CLOSE A button (D VD/VCR) 2 INPUT SELECT F button 3 Number buttons 4 SETUP button 5 TEXT button 6 V ARIABLE REPLA Y button (HDD/D VD) 7 T OP MENU b utton (HDD/D VD) 8 Direction K / L / 0 / 1 buttons 9 DISPL[...]

  • Page 12

    12 EN Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Install 2 R6 (1.5 V) batter ies (supplied) into the remote control, carefully match with the polarity indicated inside the battery compar tment. Caution • Incorrect use of batter ies can result in hazards such as leakage and bursting. • Do not mix new and old batteries together. • Do not use di[...]

  • Page 13

    13 EN Intr oduction Connections Basi c Setup / TV View Operation Pl ayba ck Edi tin g Ot hers Function S etup Recor ding VCR Functions Guide to On-Screen Displays With a disc inser ted into the unit, press [DISPLA Y] to displa y the on-screen display . The on-screen display sho ws information about what is recorded on the disc. This is an example s[...]

  • Page 14

    14 EN While in the VCR mode, the on screen display of the VCR mode is display ed. Press [VCR] first. Press [DISPLA Y] to display the on screen displa y . . 1 Current time 2P o s i t i o n n u m b e r 3 Audio status of the rece iving broadcast or external equipment 4 Audio status of the currentl y playing bac k videotape 5 T ape counter 6 Recording [...]

  • Page 15

    15 EN Intr oduction Connections Basi c Setup / TV View Operation Pl ayba ck Edi tin g Ot hers Function S etup Recor ding VCR Functions T o programme a timer recording. [ E P age 33] T o call up the title list. [ E Page 58] 1 Format (D VD-RW , D VD+R W onl y): [ E P ages 30, 31] 2F i n a l i s e : [ E Page 45] 3 Disc Protect (VR mode D VD-R W , DVD+[...]

  • Page 16

    16 EN Front Panel Display Guide 1 DTV indicator 2 Title / T r ac k and Chapter n umber 3 Current status of the unit 4 Displa ys the follo wing • Playing bac k time • Current title / chapter / track / file number • Recording time / remaining time •C l o c k • Channel number • One-touch Timer Recording (OTR) remaining time • Selected HD[...]

  • Page 17

    17 EN Intr oduction Connections Play back E dit ing Ot hers Function S etup Recor ding VCR Functions Basic Setup / TV View Operation Connecting to a TV Connect the unit to a TV after considering the capabilities o f your e xisting equipment. Connect the antenna or cable to the ANTENNA IN jack o f this unit. Connect the ANTENNA OUT ja ck of this uni[...]

  • Page 18

    18 EN [HDMI CONNECTION] • HDMI outputs the video / audio signals without converting to analogue signals. • No audio conne ctions is required. • Use the HDMI cable (commercially availab le) f or connection. • Connect the HDMI ou tput jac k of this unit to the HDMI input jack of TV . Selecting HDMI video resolution Press [HDMI] to select the [...]

  • Page 19

    19 EN Intr oduction Connections Play back E dit ing Ot hers Function S etup Recor ding VCR Functions Basic Setup / TV View Operation Connecting to External Equi pment This unit has three input ter minals. Press [INPUT SELECT F ] repeatedly to select the external input mode, then press [PROG. GH ] repeatedly to se lect A V1, A V2 or D V(A V3). Be s[...]

  • Page 20

    20 EN Initial Setting When you turn on this unit f or the first time , you need to f ollo w these steps. 1 Press [ B ON ST ANDBY]. 2 T urn the TV on. Select the input to which the unit is connected. 3 Select y our desired tuni ng type accordin g to y our area using [ K L ], then press [ENTER OK]. The unit will star t getting channels a vailab[...]

  • Page 21

    21 EN Intr oduction Connections Basi c Setup / TV View Operation Pl ayba ck Edi tin g Ot hers Function S etup Recor ding VCR Functions 3 Select “A uto T uning (D VB & ANALOG)” using [ K L ], then press [ENTER OK]. The unit will star t storing channels av ailable in y our area. W ait f or se ve ral minutes to finish channel storing. 4 Pr[...]

  • Page 22

    22 EN Y ou can set the unit to skip channels. Y ou can no longer receive or watch when y ou access channels using [PROG. GH ] . 1 Follow steps 1 to 4 in “Man ual T uning (ANALOG)” on page 21. 2 Select “P osition” using [ K L ], then press [ 1 ]. 3 Select the pos ition number using [the Number butto ns] or [ K L ], then press [ 0 ]. 4 S[...]

  • Page 23

    23 EN Intr oduction Connections Basi c Setup / TV View Operation Pl ayba ck Edi tin g Ot hers Function S etup Recor ding VCR Functions TV View Operation The follo wing operations are av ailab le while viewing TV channels through this unit’ s tuner . T o switch D VB, analogue and e xternal input (A V1/A V2/ D V(A V3)) mode. Press [INPUT SELECT F ][...]

  • Page 24

    24 EN With “Edit Channels” menu, you can sort all the memor ised D VB channels into the group lists (“Quick Select”) or set the viewer limitation (“Adult Loc k”), etc. 1 In stop mode, press [SETU P]. Select “General Setting” using [ K L ], then press [ENTER OK]. 2 Select “Channel” using [ K L ], then press [ENTER OK]. 3 [...]

  • Page 25

    25 EN Intr oduction Connections Basi c Setup / TV View Operation Pl ayba ck Edi tin g Ot hers Function S etup Recor ding VCR Functions Y ou can set the unit to limit the access to the D VB channels. 1 Follow steps 1 to 4 in “Edit Channe ls” on page 24. 2 Select the D VB chan nel yo u want to limit the access using [ K L ], then press [YELLO W[...]

  • Page 26

    26 EN Y ou can check the detailed information of the current D VB channel. 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 in “A uto T uning (D VB)” on page 22. 2 Select “Signal Inf ormation” using [ K L ], then press [ENTER OK]. • “Signal Information” displa y will appear . 3 Press [RETURN BA CK] to e xit. • “Signal Information” is not available f[...]

  • Page 27

    27 EN Intr oduction Connections Basi c Setup / TV View Operation Pl ayba ck Edi tin g Ot hers Function S etup Recor ding VCR Functions Note • If the programme is changed, the subtitle language will be switched bac k to the def ault language you set in the “D VB Setting”. Refer to “ B Language” on page 73. If the default subtitle language [...]

  • Page 28

    28 EN 38 Information on DVD Recording This unit can record on D VD-RW/-R discs and D VD+RW/+R discs. D VD-R/+R discs allow you to record programmes only once, and the recorded contents can be erased although the space left on the disc does not change. D VD-RW/+R W discs allow y ou to record programmes repeatedly , and the recorded contents can be e[...]

  • Page 29

    29 EN Intr oduction Con nections Playbac k Editing Othe rs Functi on Setup Recor ding VCR Functions Basic Setup / TV View Operation After recording, you must finalise the disc to play it bac k in other pla yers . (See page 45.) Y ou cannot finalise discs in other D VD recorders. HDD is a special device which has high recording density and is suited[...]

  • Page 30

    30 EN Formatting a Disc When inser ting a brand-ne w D VD-RW/+R W disc, the unit automatically star ts to initiali se the disc. D VD+RW disc will alwa ys be f ormatted in +VR mode , and D VD-RW disc will be formatted either video or VR mode according to the recording format mode setting of the unit. Bef ore inser ting a br and-new D VD-RW disc, y o[...]

  • Page 31

    31 EN Intr oduction Con nections Playbac k Editing Othe rs Functi on Setup Recor ding VCR Functions Basic Setup / TV View Operation The unit inser ts a chapter mark periodically (ev ery 15 minutes by def ault) during recording. Using the Auto Chapter menu, you can set this function off or change the time period. 1 In stop mode, press [SETU P]. Sele[...]

  • Page 32

    32 EN Y ou can select either “Main” or “Sub” audio to record a bilingual broadcast in video mode or +VR mode. This setting is only for recording analogue channel. 1 In stop mode, press [SETU P]. Select “General Setting” using [ K L ], then press [ENTER OK]. 2 Select “Recor ding” using [ K L ], then press [ENTER OK]. 3 Select[...]

  • Page 33

    33 EN Intr oduction Con nections Playbac k Editing Othe rs Functi on Setup Recor ding VCR Functions Basic Setup / TV View Operation • When the unit reaches the s pecified time, it will be turned off automatically . • T o change the recording length dur ing One-touch Timer Recording, press [REC I ] repeatedly until the desired length appears. ?[...]

  • Page 34

    34 EN 5 Select the digital (D VB) / analogue (A TV) mode or external input (A V1/A V2) using [ K L ], then press [ 1 ]. 6 Select the channel number to recor d using [ K L ], then press [ 1 ]. 7 Select the recording media (“HDD” or “D VD”) using [ K L ], then pre ss [ 1 ]. 8 Select the recording mode using [ K L ], t hen press [ 1 ].[...]

  • Page 35

    35 EN Intr oduction Con nections Playbac k Editing Othe rs Functi on Setup Recor ding VCR Functions Basic Setup / TV View Operation Y ou can deactivate the periodical (Daily , Mon-F ri or W eekly) timer recording temporarily . 1 In stop mode, press [TIMER PR OG.]. 2 Select the periodi cal timer recording programme you want to skip u sing [ K L ],[...]

  • Page 36

    36 EN Priority of overlapped settings The unit records programmes according to priority if the timer programmes o verlap . If the starting time is same: • The timer pro g ramming set first (PRO G. 1) has priority . When the starting time and the ending time f or each programmes are different: • A programme that has earlier star t time has prior[...]

  • Page 37

    37 EN Intr oduction Con nections Playbac k Editing Othe rs Functi on Setup Recor ding VCR Functions Basic Setup / TV View Operation Series Link Timer Recording With the EPG system, when you set a TV p rog ramme into the timer recording, you can also set for future episodes of that series to be recorded. It is also p ossib le to set for the broadcas[...]

  • Page 38

    38 EN 2 Press [SA T .LINK]. • “Sat” will appear on th e front panel displa y and the unit goes into the satellite link standby mode. T o cancel the satellite link function in the satellite link st andby mode: Press [ B ON ST ANDBY] or [SA T .LINK] to turn on the unit. T o cancel the satellite link function while the satellite link recording[...]

  • Page 39

    39 EN Intr oduction Con nections Playbac k Editing Othe rs Functi on Setup Recor ding VCR Functions Basic Setup / TV View Operation 6 Press [STO P C ] (HDD/D VD) or [ST OP EJECT C A ] (VCR) on the unit to stop recording. Note • Dur ing recording, recordi ng will be paused when a signal other than P AL or SECAM is detected. (See “Video Colou[...]

  • Page 40

    40 EN DVC to HDD / DVD Dubbing Before recording from D VC, see page 19 f or connection instructions. (See page 75 for D VC to VCR Dubbing.) If you want to record to the HDD, press [HDD] first. If you want to recor d to a disc, press [D VD] first. 1 Press [INPUT SELECT F ] repeatedly to select the external input channel, then press [PRO G. GH ] rep[...]

  • Page 41

    41 EN Intr oduction Con nections Playbac k Editing Othe rs Functi on Setup Recor ding VCR Functions Basic Setup / TV View Operation A vailable dubbing direction for co py-once programme: V : A v ailable [ : Not av ailable *1 The recorded programme mov es. *2 Y ou cannot dub the recorded programme to HDD or D VD-RW again. (Copy control signal will b[...]

  • Page 42

    42 EN Y ou can copy the contents of a videotape to HDD or D VD disc. Limitation: • If a copy control signal is detected during dubbing, the dubbing will be stopped. • Copy-once programmes which are recorded directly from the TV can be dubbed to the HDD and CPRM compatible VR mode D VD-RW . • Copy-once programmes which are copied from the HDD [...]