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    SD-C67HTSU SD-C67HTSU OWNER’S MANUAL DVD Home Theater System Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely . ©2005 T oshiba Corporation This device does not tape-record copy protected DVD Video Discs.[...]

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    2 This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert t[...]

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    3 Introduction IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. - All these safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2. Keep these instructions. - The safety , operating and use instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed all warnings. - All warnings on the product and in the opera[...]

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    4 Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-1 1 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . .3 Symbol used in this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 About the Symbol Display . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Notes on Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 HANDLING DISCS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5[...]

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    5 Introduction To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner ’s manual carefully and retain for future reference. This manual provides information on the operation and maintenance of your DVD Home Theater System. Should the unit require service, contact an authorized service location. Symbol Used in this Manual The lightning flash [...]

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    6 T ypes of Playable Discs DVD (8 cm / 12 cm disc) V ideo CD (VCD) (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Audio CD (8 cm / 12 cm disc) In addition, this unit plays DVD -R, DVD -RW , SVCD, and CD-R / CD-RW that contains audio titles, MP3, WMA, and/or JPEG files. Notes: • Depending on the conditions of the recording equipment or the CD-R/RW (or DVD -R, DVD -R W) disc[...]

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    7 Introduction Disc-related terms VCD (Video CD) A VCD holds up to 74 minutes (650 MB disc) or 80 minutes (700 MB disc) of MPEG-1 full-motion video along with quality stereo sound. MPEG MPEG is an international standard for video and audio compression. MPEG-1 is used in encoding video for VCD and provides for multichannel surround sound coding such[...]

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    8 Front Panel VOLUME Control Tu rn the knob clockwise to increase sound level, counterclockwise to decrease sound level. B PLA Y/P AUSE/MONO/STEREO To play back a disc. Pause playback of a disc temporarily . Switches STEREO or MONO in the FM mode. Z OPEN/CLOSE Opens or closes the Drawer . LINE IN 2 (VIDEO / AUDIO (Left/Right)) Connect the audio/vid[...]

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    9 Introduction Display Window MUTE CHPTRK PROG SLEEP ST TUNED TITLE RPT ALL DISC A B PCM VCD MP3 PHOTO CD DVD DIGIT AL PL II 1 2 4 3 5 SLEEP timer indication Repeat playback mode indicators. Indicates clock, total playing time, elapsed time, remaining time, title number , chapter/track number, radio frequency , volume, Surround mode or current deck[...]

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    10 Remote Control EJECT ALL Opens and closes all disc tray . DISC To select desired a disc. D.INPUT To listen to an audio source connected to the DIGIT AL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack with video from A V IN or LINE IN 2 . 0-9 numerical buttons Selects numbered options in a menu. SOUND MODE Selects sound mode. AUDIO Selects an audio language ([...]

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    11 Introduction Rear Panel + - FRONT REAR SUB REAR FRONT R R WOOFER CENTER L L MONITOR OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT AV IN L R S-VIDEO OUT OPTICAL IN 1080i HDMI FM AM SPEAKERS AUDIO Y Pb Pr VIDEO COAXIAL IN Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the rear panel. Electrostatic discharge may cause permanent damage to the unit. AV IN (VIDEO IN/AUDIO IN [...]

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    12 Setting up the DVD Home Theater System The picture and sound of a nearby TV , VCR, or radio may be distorted during playback. If this occurs, position the DVD Home Theater System away from the TV , VCR, or radio, or turn off the unit after removing the disc. DVD Home Theater System Connections Depending on your TV and other equipment there are v[...]

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    13 Introduction Note:   If the audio format of the digital output does not match the capabilities of your DVD Home Theater System, the receiver will produce a strong, distorted sound or no sound at all. Audio Connection to Optional Equipment Connect the DVD Home Theater System to your optional equipment for audio output. 1. Connect a VCR to t[...]

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    14 + - FRONT REAR SUB REAR FRONT R R WOOFER CENTER L L MONITOR OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT AV IN L R S-VIDEO OUT OPTICAL IN 1080i HDMI FM AM SPEAKERS AUDIO Y Pb Pr VIDEO COAXIAL IN Antenna Connections Connect the supplied FM/AM antenna for listening to the radio.   Connect the AM Loop antenna to the AM antenna connector .   Connect he FM Wi[...]

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    15 Installation and Setup HDMI Connection If you have a HDMI TV or monitor , you can connect it to this DVD Home Theater System using a HDMI cable. 1. Connect the HDMI OUT jack on the Home Theater System to the HDMI jack on a HDMI compatible TV or monitor (H). 2. Set the TV’ s source to HDMI (refer to TV’s Owner’s manual). 3. In stop mode, se[...]

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    16 + - FRONT REAR SUB REAR FRONT R R WOOFER CENTER L L MONITOR OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT AV IN L R S-VIDEO OUT OPTICAL IN 1080i HDMI FM AM SPEAKERS AUDIO Y Pb Pr VIDEO COAXIAL IN Speaker System Connection Connect the speakers using the supplied speaker cords. To obtain the best possible surround sound, adjust the speaker parameters (volume, distance,[...]

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    17 Installation and Setup Centre Speaker Front Speaker (Left) Speaker Positioning Example Rear Speaker (Left) Rear Speaker (Right) Front Speaker (Right) Subwoofer Speaker Positioning In the case of normal position use the 6 speakers (2 front speakers, centre speaker , 2 rear speakers and subwoofer). If you want to play the excellent bass sound, DTS[...]

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    18 Selecting the Input/Output Source Follow these guidelines to select and switch among the various DVD Home Theater System input and output sources: • DVD/CD To view output from the DVD deck: Press DVD on the remote or FUNCTION on the front panel until the DVD indicator on the front panel lights and output from the DVD deck is viewed on the TV s[...]

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    19 Mini Glossary for Audio Stream & Surround Mode Allows you to enjoy 5.1(or 6) discrete channels of high quality digital audio from DTS program sources such as discs, DVD and compact discs, etc.bearing the trademark. DTS Digital Surround delivers up to 6 channels of transparent audio(which means identical to the original masters) and results i[...]

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    20 On-Screen Display Y ou can display the general playback status on the TV screen. Some items can be changed using the menu. To use the on-screen display: 1. Press DISPLA Y during playback. 2. Press v / V to select an item. The selected item is highlighted. 3. Press b / B to change the setting. Y ou can also use the number buttons if appropriate ([...]

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    21 Installation and Setup Initial Settings By using the Setup menu, you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound. Y ou can also set a language for the subtitles and the Setup menu, among other things. For details on each Setup menu item, see pages 21 to 24. To display and exit the Menu: Press SETUP to display the menu. A seco[...]

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    22 DISPLA Y TV Aspect 4:3: Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected. 16:9 Wide: Select when a 16:9 wide TV is connected. Display Mode Display Mode setting works only when the TV Aspect mode is set to “4:3”. Letterbox: Displays a wide picture with bands on the upper and lower portions of the screen. Panscan: Automatically displays the wide pic[...]

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    23 Installation and Setup LOCK (Parental Control) Rating Some movies contain scenes that may not be suitable for children to view . Many of these discs contain parental control information that applies to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. Movies and scenes are rated from 1 to 8, depending on the country . Some discs offer more sui[...]

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    24 OTHERS The DRC, V ocal, PBC, Auto Play , B.L.E., Pluge and DNR settings can be changed. PBC Set Playback Control (PBC) to On or Off. On : Video CDs with PBC are played according to the PBC. Off : Video CDs with PBC are played the same way as Audio CDs. Auto Play Y ou can set up the DVD Home Theater System so a DVD disc automatically starts playi[...]

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    25 Operation Playback Setup T urn on the TV and select the video input source connected to the DVD Home Theater System. TO INSERT DISCS 1. Press OPEN/CLOSE on the unit. “OPEN SEL” will appear in the display window . 2. Press the desired DISC (1-5) on the unit. The selected disc tray number will appear in the display window and on the TV screen.[...]

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    26 Playing a DVD or Video CD Use the bB v V buttons to select the title/chapter you want to view , then press ENTER to start. Press T OP MENU or MENU to return to the menu screen. Use the number buttons to select the track you want to view and press RETURN to return to the menu screen. Menu settings and operating procedures may differ . Follow the [...]

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    27 Operation STILL PICTURE AND FRAME-BY -FRAME PLA YBACK 1. Press P AUSE/STEP on the remote control during playback. Advance the picture frame-by-frame by pressing P AUSE/STEP repeatedly . 2. T o exit still motion mode, press PLA Y( 2 2 ). SLOW SCAN 1. Press SLOW - t or SLOW T + during playback. The DVD Home Theater System will enter SLOW mode. 2. [...]

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    28 ZOOM Use zoom to enlarge the video image. 1. Press ZOOM during playback or still playback to activate the Zoom function. The square frame appears briefly in the right bottom of the picture. 2. Each press of the ZOOM button changes the TV screen in the sequence: 100% size → 400% size → 1600% size → screen fit mode → 100% size Screen fit m[...]

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    29 Operation Playing an Memory Card Y ou can play Photo, Music, and MOVIE files in Memory Cards with this DVD Home Theater System. 1. Insert a Memory Card until it fits into place. 2. Press DVD/CARD on the remote control. The Memory Card slot choice menu appears on the TV screen. Note: If both slots are connected with Memory Card, use b / B to sele[...]

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    30 Playing an Audio CD/Memory card or MP3/WMA Disc The DVD Home Theater System can play MP3/WMA formatted recordings on CD-ROM, CD-R, or CD-RW discs. Audio CD Once you insert an audio CD/Memory card a menu appears on the TV screen. Press v / V to select a track then press PLA Y or ENTER and playback starts. MP3 / WMA 1. Press v / V to select a fold[...]

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    31 Operation Audio CD/Memory card and MP3/ WMA Disc Features P AUSE 1. Press P AUSE/STEP during playback. 2. T o return to playback, press PLA Y( 2 2 ), or press P AUSE/STEP again. MOVING TO ANOTHER TRACK 1. Press SKIP ( . or > ) briefly during playback to go to the next track or to return to the beginning of the current track. 2. Press SKIP . t[...]

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    32 Programmed Playback The program function enables you to store your favorite tracks from any disc in the DVD Home Theater System memory . A program can contain 30 tracks. 1. Insert a disc. Audio CD/Memory card or MP3/WMA Discs: AUDIO CD/Memory card or MUSIC menu appears. 2. Press PROG. The mark will appear to the right of the word “Program” o[...]

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    33 Operation V iewing a JPEG Disc Using this DVD Home Theater System you can view discs with JPEG files. 1. Insert a disc and close the tray . The PHOT O menu appears on the TV screen. 2. Press v / V to select a folder , and press ENTER. A list of files in the folder appears. If you are in a file list and want to return to the previous Folder list,[...]

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    34 Maintenance and Service Refer to the information in this chapter before contacting a service technician. HANDLING THE UNIT When shipping the unit Please save the original shipping carton and packing materials. If you need to ship the unit, for maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory . Keeping the exterior [...]

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    35 Operation Additional Features LAST SCENE MEMOR Y This receiver memorizes last scene from the last disc that is viewed. The last scene remains in memory even if you remove the disc from the receiver or switch off the receiver . If you load a disc that has the scene memorized, the scene is automatically recalled. Note: This receiver does not memor[...]

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    36 5.1 Speaker Setup This chapter includes important reference information to help you set your DVD Home Theater System. Speaker Setup Make the following settings for the built-in 5.1 channel surround decoder . 1. Press SETUP . The setup menu appears. 2. Use v / V to select the AUDIO option then press B to move to the second level. 3. Use v / V to [...]

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    title 37 Operation Presetting the Radio Stations Y ou can preset 50 stations for AM (MW) and FM. Before tuning, make sure that you have turned down the volume. 1. Press AM/FM on the remote control until AM (MW) or FM appears in the display window . 2. And then every time you press AM/FM, AM (MW) or FM changes alternately . 3. Press and hold TUNE - [...]

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    38 The remote control can be compatible with various brands of TV by setting their control codes. The T OSHIBA code has initially been set to control TOSHIBA TVs. SETTING TV CONTROL CODES 1. While holding down PROG/MEMO. button, enter the two digits of your TV’ s brand code (listed on page 39) using number buttons. 2. Release PROG/MEMO. By pressi[...]

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    39 T ABLE OF TV BRAND CODES Brand name of your TV Brand Code T oshiba 01 Bell & Howell 09 Carver 10 Celebrity 03 Citizen 12 Curtis Mathes 09, 12 Dumont 14 Electro band 03 Emerson 09, 1 1 Fisher 09 GE 02, 07, 1 1 Gibraiter 14 Goldstar 1 1 Hallmark 1 1 Hitachi 06 Infinity 10 JBL 10 JCB 03 JVC 05 LXI 01, 02, 09, 10, 1 1 Magnavox 10 Marantz 10 Mega[...]

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    40 Country Code Afghanistan AF Argentina AR Australia AU Austria A T Belgium BE Bhutan BT Bolivia BO Brazil BR Cambodia KH Canada CA Chile CL China CN Colombia CO Congo CG Costa Rica CR Croatia HR Czech Republic CZ Denmark DK Ecuador EC Egypt EG El Salvador SV Country Code Ethiopia ET Fiji FJ Finland FI France FR Germany DE Great Britain GB Greece [...]

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    41 REFERENCE T roubleshooting Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptom No power . The power is on, but the DVD Home Theater System does not work. No picture. The resolution (720p, 1080i) does not work with the analog video connections (VIDEO OUT & S-VIDEO) (See page 12). There is no sound [...]

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    42 Symptom Radio stations cannot be tuned in. The remote control does not work properly . The front panel display is too dim. Cause • The antenna is positioned or connected poorly . • The signal strength of the stations is too weak (when tuning in with automatic tuning). •N o stations have been preset or preset stations have been cleared (whe[...]

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    43 REFERENCE General CD/DVD V ideo Amplifier Speakers Supplied Accessories T uner FM AM [MW] ❋ This model complies with the above specifications. ❋ Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. ❋ This model may not be compatible with features and/or specifications that may be added in the future. (* Depending on the sound mo[...]

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    44 Limited United States W arranty Digital Audio Video ("DA V") Product - Exchange W arranty T oshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. ("T ACP") makes the following limited warranties to original consumers in the United States. THESE LIMITED W ARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING THIS DA V[...]

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    45 How to Obtain W arranty Services If, after following all of the operating instructions in this manual and checking the section "T roubleshooting", you find that service is needed: (1) For instructions on how to obtain warranty service for your DA V Product under the T ACP DA V Product W arranty Exchange Program, contact T ACP's Co[...]

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    P/NO : 3834RH0073E Printed in Indonesia. ColorStream and ColorStream Pro are registered trademarks of T oshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. SmartMedia is a trademark of T oshiba Corp. T oshiba is an authorized license of the Compact Flash ® registered trademark. SD is a trademark of SD Card Association. MMC and MultiMedia Card are trademarks [...]