Toshiba SD-5970SC manual

2 18 26 34 51 60 Introduction Connections Basic playback Adv anced playbac k Function setup Others D VD VIDEO PLA YER SD-5970SU SD-5970SC OWNER’S MANUAL DIGITAL VIDEO © 2004 T oshiba Cor poration[...]

2 Introduction SAFETY PRECA UTIONS The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equi- lateral triangle, is intended to aler t the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous v oltage” within the product’ s en- closure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electr ic shock to persons . The exclamation point with[...]

3 Introduction The instructions shall state that an ALL-POLE MAINS SWITCH with a contact separation of at least 3 mm in each pole shall be incor porated in the electrical installation of the building. CA UTION: These servicing instr uctions are for use b y qualified service personnel only . T o reduce the r isk of electric shock do not perf orm any[...]

4 Introduction IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS CA UTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSER VE ALL W ARNINGS AND INSTR UCTIONS GIVEN IN THIS O WNER’S MANU AL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT . RET AIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This set has been designed and manu factured to assure personal saf ety . Improper use can result in electric shock or fire haza[...]

5 Introduction S3125A 7. Do not bloc k any v entilation openings. Install in accordance with the manuf acturer’ s instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, sto ves , or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9. Do not defeat the saf ety purpose of the polar ized or grounding-type p[...]

6 Introduction IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning stor ms or when unused for long periods of time. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified ser vice personnel. Ser vicing is required when the appar atus has been damaged in any w ay , such as pow er-supply cord or plug is damaged, l[...]

7 Introduction 18. K eep your fingers well clear of the disc tra y as it is closing. Neglecting to do so ma y cause serious personal injury . 19. Do not place a heavy object on or step on the appar atus. The object ma y f all, causing ser ious personal injury and ser ious damage to the apparatus. 20. Do not use a crack ed, def ormed, or repaired di[...]

8 Introduction Precautions Notes on handling When shipping the D VD video play er , the or iginal shipping car ton and packing materials come in handy . F or maximum protection, repack the unit as it w as originally packed at the f actory . T ake care not to giv e it a shoc k or shake when carrying. Do not use volatile liquids , such as insect spra[...]

9 Introduction Notes on Discs On handling discs Do not touch the pla yback 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. Alwa ys keep the disc clean. If you cannot wipe off the dust with a s[...]

10 Introduction Play able discs This D VD video play er can pla y the follo wing discs. • Y ou cannot pla y discs other than those listed abo ve . • Y ou cannot pla y D VD-RAM discs or non-standardized discs , etc., ev en if they ma y be labeled as abov e. • This D VD video play er uses the NTSC color system, and is not suitable to pla y D VD[...]

11 Introduction T able of Contents Introduction SAFETY PRECA UTIONS .......................... 2 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS ... 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 Not lit. ANALOG/HDMI switch SELECT button 20 20 HDMI OUT jack When connecting the optical digital cable, remove the cap and fit the connector into the jack firmly. When not using the jack, keep the cap inserted to protect it from dust intrusion. 20 24 24[...]

13 Introduction D VD display DVD TITLE CHP VCD TRK CD TRK When you start playbac k, the elapsed time indicators appear . Pressing the FL. SELECT button switches them to the title/c hapter/track n umber indicators. Some discs ma y not permit this operation. The indicators vary depending on the kinds of discs you pla y . Pressing of the FL. DIM b utt[...]

14 Introduction Identification of Controls (continued) The instructions in this manual descr ibe 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 men u, f ollow the instructions in “Locating a title using the to[...]

15 Introduction Operating with the remote contr ol P oint the remote contr ol at the remote sensor and press the buttons. Distance: About 7 m (23 feet) from the front of the remote sensor Angle: About 30° in each direction of the front of the remote sensor * Do not expose the remote sensor of the D VD video play er to a strong light source such as[...]

Connections Read this chapter first to make all necessary preparations. Connecting to a TV Connecting to an audio system and TV equipped with component video inputs Connecting to a display using HDMI Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder Connecting to an amplifier equipped with Dolby Surr ound Pro Logic Connecting to an a[...]

18 Connections Connecting to a TV Connect the D VD video player to y our TV . For details of output sound, see 41 . Connecting to a TV Notes • Refer to the owner’ s manual of the connected TV as well. • When you connect the D VD video player to y our TV , be sure to turn off the power and unplug both units from the wall outlet before making a[...]

19 Connections Notes • Refer to the owner’ s manual of the connected equipment as well. • When you connect the D VD video pla yer 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 connections . • If you place the D VD video player near a tuner or radio , the radio broa[...]

20 Connections Connecting to a TV (Continued) Connecting to a display (Using the HDMI cab le) HDMI-compatible display HDMI Cable (supplied) T o HDMI OUT Notes • Ref er to the o wner’ s manual of the connected TV as well. • When y ou connect the D VD video player to y our T V , be sure to turn off the power and unplug both units from the wall [...]

21 Connections Connecting to Optional Equipment Y ou can enjoy high quality dynamic sounds b y connecting the D VD video play er to optional audio equipment. W arning • When you are connecting (via the OPTICAL or COAXIAL DIGIT AL A UDIO OUT jack) an A V decoder that does not hav e Dolby Digital, Digital Theater Systems (DTS) or MPEG2 decoding fun[...]

22 Connections Manufactured under license from Dolb y Laboratories. “Dolb y”, “Pro Logic” and the double-D symbol are tr ademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential unpublished works. Copyr ight 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved. • Use D VD video discs encoded via the Dolby Digital recording system. • Make the f ollo wi[...]

23 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 v ailable for home use, on D VD video discs or audio CDs. If you ha v e a DTS decoder or processor , y ou can obtain the full benefit of 5.1 channel DTS encoded sound trac ks on D V[...]

24 Connections 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 by connecting an amplifier equipped with a digital audio input and speak er system (right and left front speakers). Amplifier equipped with a digital audio input • Make the f ollowing [...]

Basic pla ybac k Begin your operation. Playing a Disc V ariable Speed Playbac k Locating a Desired Section[...]

26 Basic pla yback Press the PO WER button. The D VD video play er turns on. The ON/ST ANDBY indicator on the pla yer illuminates . Press OPEN/CLOSE. The disc tr ay opens . Place the disc on the disc tray . With the playbac k side down • There are tw o diff erent disc sizes. Place the disc in the correct guide on the disc tray . If the disc is ou[...]

27 Basic playbac k T o pause playbac k (still mode) Press P A USE/STEP during playbac k. T o resume nor mal playbac k, press the PLA Y button. • The sound is muted during still mode. T o stop playbac k Press ST OP . T o remove the disc Press OPEN/CLOSE. Remo ve the disc after the disc tr ay opens completely . Be sure to press the OPEN/CLOSE butto[...]

28 Basic pla yback Playing frame b y frame Press P A USE/STEP during still pla ybac k. Each time you press the P A USE/ STEP button, the picture adv ances one frame . T o resume normal playbac k Press PLA Y . Note The sound is muted during frame by frame pla yback. V ariable Speed Playback Y ou can play discs at v arious speeds, and resume pla ybac[...]

29 Basic playbac k Press ST OP at the location where you want to interrupt playbac k . The D VD video pla yer memorizes the location where playbac k is stopped. Press PLA Y . The D VD video pla yer resumes pla yback from the location where you stopped pla ybac k. Playing in slo w-motion Press SLO W during playback. Each time you press the SLO W but[...]

30 Basic pla yback Locating a title using the top menu Press T OP MENU. The top menu appears on the TV screen. e.g . Press / / / to select the title y ou 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. Playbac k star ts from[...]

31 Basic playbac k Press the number b uttons to enter title, chapter or track number . Press ENTER. Playbac k star ts from the selected section. Press Search. Press / to highlight the Title/Chapter or T rack. If you are using a VIDEO CD/audio CD , skip step 2. Then at step 3, enter the number f or the track you want using the number b uttons. Press[...]

32 Basic pla yback[...]

Ad v anced pla ybac k Customizing the performance of your D VD video player . Accessing a Specific Location Directly Repeating Random Order Playing Repeatedly Pla ying in a Fa v orite Or der Zooming a Picture Selecting the Camera Angle Selecting Subtitles Selecting a Language On-screen Display Operation Playing MP3/WMA Files Viewing JPEG Files[...]

34 Advanced pla yback Press SEARCH Press / button to highlight the time counter . Press the number b uttons to enter the time. • The first number you entered represent hour . • The second two numbers you entered represent minutes. • The third two numbers you entered represent seconds. • If you input a wrong number , press CLEAR. Press ENTER[...]

35 Advanced pla yback Playing titles, chapters or trac ks in random order Playing in Random Order Y ou can pla y titles, chapters or tr acks in random order . (Random playbac k) Press RANDOM during playbac k The “Random On” appears . The D VD video player starts random pla yback within about 5 seconds after you press RANDOM b utton. 1 T o resum[...]

36 Advanced pla yback Repeating a specific segment Press A-B REPEA T at the beginning of the segment (point A) you want to pla y repeatedly . Press A-B REPEA T again at the end of the segment (point B). The D VD video play er automatically returns to point A and star ts repeat pla yback of the selected segment (A-B). 2 1 Playing Repeatedly Y ou can[...]

37 Advanced pla yback Playing in a Favorite Order Y ou can combine your f av orite titles, chapters, or tr acks and pla y them in the order you determine. Y ou can program up to 12 selections into the memory . (Program pla ybac k) Setting titles, c hapters, or tracks in a fa v orite order Insert a disc and press PROGRAM during stop. The f ollowing [...]

38 Advanced pla yback Zooming a Picture Y ou can magnify areas within a picture. Zooming a picture Press ZOOM during normal, slow or still pla yback. The center part of the image will be zoomed in. Each time you press the ZOOM button, the magnification le v el changes as follo ws: Press the ZOOM button to select the magnificant le v el. Press the /[...]

39 Advanced pla yback Selecting the Camera Angle If the scene was recorded from multiple angles , y ou can easily change the camera angle of the scene you are w atching. Changing the camera angle Press ANGLE while playing a scene recorded with m ultiple angles. While pla ying a scene recorded with multiple angles , press the ANGLE button. Number ch[...]

40 Advanced pla yback Selecting Subtitles Y ou can displa y 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 playbac k . The current subtitle setting is displa yed. Press SUBTITLE while the subtitle setting is displayed on the TV screen . Each t[...]

41 Advanced pla yback Press A UDIO while the audio setting is displayed on the TV screen. Each time you press the A UDIO button, the audio settings included on the D VD video disc change. Selecting a Language Y ou can select a pref erred language and sound recording system from those included on the D VD video disc. Selecting a playbac k audio sett[...]

42 Advanced pla yback On-screen Display Operation When you turn on the on-screen display , you can view inf or mation on operational status and access features and settings . On-screen display operation Bitrate 5.888Mbps Off Time counter Audio Setting Bit Rate Angle Setting Chapter number Subtitle Setting Title number Elapsed time / remaining time [...]

43 Advanced pla yback Playing MP3/WMA Files Y ou can play MP3/WMA files that ha v e been recorded on a CD-R or CD-ROM on the D VD video play er . Playing MP3/WMA files Preparations • Mak e sure that a disc you want to pla y is compatib le with this D VD video pla yer . 47 Place a CD that contains MP3/WMA files on the disc tray . Press OPEN/CLOSE [...]

44 Advanced pla yback Play able files MP3/WMA disc compatibility with this play er is limited as f ollows: • Play able discs: CD-ROM, CD-R (650MB / 74 min. only) CD-RW is not recommendab le. • Sampling F requency: 44.1 kHz only • Bit rate: WMA: 48 kbps - 192 kbps (CBR) * MP3: 32 kbps - 320 kbps (CBR) * • CD ph ysical format: Mode 1, Mode 2 [...]

45 Advanced pla yback T o quit the JPEG playbac k, press STOP . • Pressing the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc tra y can also quit the pla yback. T o pause playbac k Press P A USE/STEP during playbac k T o resume nor mal playback, press PLA Y . T o change the image T o view the succeeding image, press SKIP . T o view the pre vious image, press[...]

46 Advanced pla yback Press the / / / to select an image , press PLA Y to view one image in full-screen and automatically images will be displa yed one b y one again in a f ew seconds. Notes • Some files may not displa y their own entire depending on the size. • If you press the T OP MENU in full-screen re view , the D VD video player will disp[...]

47 Advanced pla yback JPEG files compatibility Discs whose compatibility with this D VD video player has been confirmed by T OSHIBA are as follo ws . Many of these discs , when loaded, will make the D VD video play er enter the automatic mode 45 to pla y a prescribed folder in the disc. T o pla y other f olders , display a f older list and select a[...]

Function setup Y ou can change the def ault settings to customize perf ormance to your preference . Customizing the Function Settings T able of Languages[...]

50 Function setup Customizing the Function Settings Y ou can change the def ault settings to customize performance to your pref erence. Press SETUP during stop. The f ollowing on-screen displa y appears. Press / to select a symbol for the setting you want to change, then press ENTER. (See the next page.) Language settings Video settings Audio setti[...]

51 Function setup Setting Details Pa g e DVD DVD DVD DVD T o select a preferred language for on-screen display . T o select a preferred language for subtitles. T o select a preferred langua ge for the sound track. T o select a preferred language for disc men us. T o select a picture size according to aspect ratio of your TV . T o select whether you[...]

52 Function setup OSD Menu English: T o view on-screen displa ys in English. F rançais: T o view on-screen displa ys in F rench. Español: T o view on-screen displa ys in Spanish. 1) Press ENTER. 2) Press / to select the OSD Menu. 3) Press ENTER button, then the / to shift and change the Language. 4) Press ENTER. 5) Press RETURN. Note Some D VD vi[...]

53 Function setup A udio English: T o play sound tr acks in English. F r ançais: T o play sound tr acks in F rench. Español: T o pla y sound tracks in Spanish. 1) Press ENTER. 2) Press / to select the A UDIO . 3) Press ENTER button, then the / to shift and change the Language. 4) Press ENTER. 5) Press RETURN. Note Some D V D video discs ma y not [...]

54 Function setup Setting details Customizing the Function Settings (continued) TV Shape 1) Press / to select the Video . 2) Press ENTER. 3) Press ENTER button, then press the / to shift and change the TV type 4) Press ENTER. 5) Press RETURN. 4:3 Pan Scan: Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected. Displa ys pictures cropped to fill your TV screen[...]

55 Function setup Digital Out Selected the output sound fo r mat corresponding to your system connection. 1) Press / to select Audio . 2) Press ENTER. 3) Press ENTER button, then press / to shift and change the output sound f or mat. PCM: Select when connected to a 2 channel digital stereo amplifier . The D VD video player outputs sounds in the PCM[...]

56 Function setup Setting details Customizing the Function Settings (continued) The parental lock le v el is equivalent to the f ollowing ratings: Lev el 1: Kid Safe Lev el 2: G Lev el 3: PG Lev el 4: PG-13 Lev el 5: PG-R Lev el 6: R Lev el 7: NC-17 Le ve l 8: Adult Indicates Parental loc k is not active . The Parental loc k is activ e. If you f or[...]

57 Function setup T able of Languages T able of languages and their abbre viations – – – 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 alter nate language Chinese Dutch English F rench Ger m[...]

Other s Operating a TV with the Remote Control Before Calling Service Per sonnel Specifications Limited United States Warranty Canadian W arranty Inf ormation[...]

60 Others Operating a TV with the Remote Control Y ou can operate the basic functions of selected TVs using the supplied remote control Preparation Follo w the instruction of “T o program the remote control” to set the brand code. P oint the remote contr ol at your TV , and use buttons as f ollows. T o program the remote contr ol 1. Press TV to[...]

61 Others Brand code table Brand Name Brand Code T OSHIBA 01 BELL & HOWELL 09 CAR VER 10 CELEBRITY 03 CITIZEN 12 CURTIS MA THES 09 12 DUMONT 14 ELECTRO BRAND 03 EMERSON 09 11 FISHER 09 GE 02 07 11 GIBRAL TER 14 GOLDST AR 11 HALLMARK 11 HIT ACHI 06 INFINITY 10 JBL 10 JCB 03 JVC 05 LXI 01 02 09 10 11 MA GNA VO X 10 MARANTZ 10 MEGA TRON 06 11 MEMO[...]

62 Others Symptom No powe r . The D VD video pla yer turned off by itself . No picture or abnor mal color (pinkish, greenish, etc.). Before Calling Service Personnel Check the f ollowing guide f or the possible cause of a problem bef ore contacting service. Symptoms and correction Cause • The power plug is disconnected. • The automatic power of[...]

63 Others Specifications D VD video player / outputs / supplied accessories D VD Video Play er P o wer supply 120 V A C, 60 Hz P o wer consumption 11W Mass 1.6 kg External dimensions 430 x 50 x 200 mm (W/H/D) Signal system Standard NTSC Laser Semiconductor laser , wav elength 650/780 nm F requency range D VD linear sound : 48 kHz sampling 4 Hz to 2[...]

64 Others Limited United States W arranty D VD Player s - Exchange Warranty T oshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C . (“T A CP”) mak es the follo wing limited warr anties to original consumers in the United States. THESE LIMITED W ARRANTIES EXTEND T O THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING THIS D VD PLA YER AS A GIFT FROM THE[...]

65 Others How to Obtain Warranty Services If , after f ollowing all of the operating instructions in this manual and checking the section “Bef ore Calling Service P ersonnel”, you find that service is needed: (1) For instructions on how to obtain warr anty ser vice for exchange prog ram D VD Players contact T ACP’ s toll free Call Center at 1[...]

66 Others Canadian Warranty Information Should service be required on this unit dur ing the one year warranty period, TCL ’ s option will be to repair or e xchange the def ective unit. It will be necessar y to follo w this procedure: Contact: T oshiba of Canada Limited at the Consumer Electronics Group, customer support line. Phone: 1-800-268-340[...]

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