Toshiba SD-4800N manual

DVD VIDEO/AUDIO PLA YER SD-4800 OWNER’S MANUAL 2 18 26 34 46 56 Introduction Connections Basic playback Advanced playback Quick control Function setup 68 Others © 2002 T oshiba Corporation 79077215 PM0004884010 VIDEO / AUDIO DIGITAL VIDEO S[...]

2 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 SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONL Y . CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MA TCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT , [...]

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 incorporated in the electrical installation of the building. CAUTION: These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only . T o reduce the risk of electric shock do not perform any servi[...]

4 Introduction IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSER VE ALL W ARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN IN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT . RET AIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This set has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety . Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard. The [...]

5 Introduction 7 . Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer ’s instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polari[...]

6 Introduction IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way , such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have [...]

7 Introduction 18. Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing. Neglecting to do so may cause serious personal injury . 19. Do not place a heavy object on or step on the apparatus. The object may fall, causing serious personal injury and serious damage to the apparatus. 20. Do not use a cracked, deformed, or repaired disc. These [...]

8 Introduction Precautions Notes on handling When shipping the DVD player , the original shipping carton and packing materials come in handy . For maximum protection, repack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory . Do not use volatile liquids, such as insect spray , near the DVD player . Do not leave rubber or plastic products in conta[...]

9 Introduction Group 1 Structure of disc contents Normally , DVD video discs are divided into titles, and the titles are sub-divided into chapters. DVD audio discs are divided into groups, and the groups are sub-divided into tracks. VIDEO CDs/audio CDs are divided into tracks. Each title, chapter , group, or track is assigned a number , which is ca[...]

10 Introduction About this owner ’ s manual This owner ’s manual explains the basic instructions of this DVD player . Some DVD video discs are produced in a manner that allows specific or limited operation during playback. As such, the DVD player may not respond to all operating commands. This is not a defect in the DVD player . Refer to instru[...]

11 Introduction Introduction SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .......................... 2 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ... 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 BITSTREAM /PCM 5.1CH SURROUND ANALOG L COAXIAL OPTICAL 2CH DIGITAL R C Ls L SUB Rs R VIDEO Y P B P R S AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT SELECT P I VIDEO OUT (Y/P B /P R ) (Component video) jacks 18 21 22 23 21 22 23 18 S VIDEO OUT jack 19 SELECT (I/P) switch VIDEO OUT[...]

13 Introduction DVD display Pressing of the FL DIMMER button on the remote control changes the brightness of the display . When you start playback, the elapsed time indicators appear . Pressing the FL SELECT button switches them to the title/chapter/track number indicators. Some discs may not permit this operation. The indicators vary depending on [...]

14 Introduction Identification of Controls (continued) The instructions in this manual describe the functions on the remote control. See the page in for details. Remote control * MENU button Use the MENU button to display the menu included on many DVD video discs. T o operate a menu, follow the instructions in “Locating a title using the top menu[...]

15 Introduction Point the remote control 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 DVD player to a strong light source such as direct sunlight or other illumination. If y[...]

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 an amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder Connecting to an amplifier equipped with Dolby Surround Pro Logic Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a DTS decoder[...]

18 Connections Connecting to a TV Connect the DVD player to your TV . For details of output sound, see 43 . Connecting to a TV T o S VIDEO OUT T o VIDEO OUT T o 2CH AUDIO OUT (white) (red) (yellow) Signal flow T o wall outlet (red) (white) T o S video input Audio/video cable (supplied) S video cable (not supplied) T o audio inputs If the TV has an [...]

19 Connections Notes • Refer to the owner ’s manual of the connected equipment as well. • When you connect the DVD player to other equipment, be sure to turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the wall outlet before making any connections. • If you place the DVD player near a tuner or radio, the radio broadcast sound might b[...]

20 Connections Connecting to Optional Equipment Y ou can enjoy high quality dynamic sounds by connecting the DVD player to optional audio equipment. W arning • When you are connecting (via the BITSTREAM/PCM (DIGIT AL) AUDIO OUT jack) an A V decoder that does not have Dolby Digital or MPEG2 decoding function, be sure to set “Digital Output” to[...]

21 Connections Dolby Surround Pro Logic Y ou can enjoy the dynamic realistic sound of Dolby Surround Pro Logic by connecting an amplifier and speaker system (right and left front speakers, a center speaker , and one or two rear speakers). With an amplifier equipped with Dolby Digital Connect the equipment the same way as described in “Connecting [...]

22 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 available for home use, on DVD video discs or audio CDs. If you have a DTS decoder or processor , you can obtain the full benefit of 5.1 channel DTS encoded sound tracks on DVD video [...]

23 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 speaker system (right and left front speakers). • Make the following setting. Amplifier equipped with a digital audio[...]

Basic playback Begin your operation. Playing a Disc V ariable Speed Playback Locating a Desired Section Playing an MP3 Encoded CD[...]

26 Basic playback Playing a Disc This section shows you the basics on how to play a disc. CAUTION Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing. Neglecting to do so may cause serious personal injury . Preparations • When you want to view a disc, turn on the TV and select the video input connected to the DVD player . • When you [...]

27 Basic playback T o pause playback (still mode) Press P AUSE/STEP during playback. T o resume normal playback, press the PLA Y button. • Sound is muted during still mode. T o stop playback Press ST OP . T o remove the disc Press OPEN/CLOSE . Remove the disc after the disc tray opens completely . Be sure to press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close t[...]

28 Basic playback DVD-V VCD DVD-A CD DVD-V VCD DVD-A CD Playing in fast reverse or fast forward directions Press REV or FWD during playback. REV : Fast reverse playback FWD: Fast forward playback Each time you press the REV or FWD button, the playback speed changes. T o resume normal playback Press PLA Y . Notes • The DVD player mutes sound and o[...]

29 Basic playback DVD-V VCD DVD-A CD DVD-V VCD DVD-A CD Playing in slow-motion Press SLOW during playback. Each time you press the SLOW button, the slow-motion speed changes. If you press the SLOW button during playback, you can view the picture in reverse slow-motion. (Only when using a DVD video disc.) Each time you press the SLOW button, the slo[...]

30 Basic playback DVD-V VCD DVD-A CD Locating a title using the top menu Press TOP MENU. The top menu appears on the TV screen. e.g. Press / / / to select the title you 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. Playback[...]

31 Basic playback DVD-V VCD DVD-A CD DVD-V VCD DVD-A CD Locating a specific chapter or track Press SKIP or repeatedly to display the chapter or track number you want. Playback starts from the selected chapter or track. T o locate succeeding chapters or tracks. Playback starts from the beginning of the current chapter or track. When you press twice,[...]

32 Basic playback Playing an MP3 Encoded CD Y ou can play MP3 files on this DVD player . Playing an MP3 encoded CD MP3 disc compatibility with this player is limited as follows: • Playable discs: CD-ROM, CD-R (650MB / 74 min. only) CD-RW is not recommendable. • Sampling Frequency: 44.1 kHz only • Bit rate 32 kbps-320 kbps • CD physical form[...]

Advanced playback Customizing the performance of your DVD player . Accessing a Specific Location Directly Playing Repeatedly Playing in a Favorite Order Playing in Random Order Zooming a Picture Selecting the Sound Enhancement (E.A.M.) Selecting the Camera Angle Selecting Subtitles Selecting a Language[...]

34 Advanced playback DVD-V VCD DVD-A CD Press T several times. Y ou may have to press further depending on the disc. Press the button repeatedly until the clock icon is highlighted. e.g. Press the number buttons to enter the elapsed time. e.g. Press PLA Y or ENTER. Playback starts from the desired location. Accessing a Specific Location Directly Y [...]

35 Advanced playback DVD-V VCD DVD-A CD Playing Repeatedly Y ou can play a specific title, chapter , group, track, or segment repeatedly . Press REPEA T . The repeat mode menu appears. Press REPEA T or / repeatedly to select the repeat playback mode. The mode changes as follows (when using the REPEA T button): Chapter Repeat: Repeats the current ch[...]

36 Advanced playback DVD-V VCD DVD-A CD Playing in a Favorite Order Y ou can combine your favorite titles, chapters, groups, or tracks and play them in the order you determine. Y ou can program up to 30 selections into the memory . (Memory playback) Setting titles, chapters, groups or tracks in a favorite order Insert a disc and press MEMOR Y durin[...]

37 Advanced playback DVD-V VCD DVD-A CD Playing in Random Order Y ou can play titles, chapters, groups or tracks in random order . (Random playback) Playing titles, chapters, groups or tracks in random order Press RANDOM. The random mode menu appears. Press RANDOM or / repeatedly to select the random playback mode. The mode changes as follows (when[...]

38 Advanced playback DVD-V VCD DVD-A CD Zooming a Picture Y ou can magnify areas within a picture. Zooming a picture During normal, slow or still playback, press ZOOM, ZOOM+ or ZOOM–. The DVD player enters the zoom playback mode, and a monitor scope and an icon appear . e.g. Select the zoom point and magnification level. Magnification level • T[...]

39 Advanced playback Selecting the Sound Enhancement (E.A.M.*) Y ou can easily switch a preferred audio enhancement. *E.A.M.: Enhanced Audio Mode DVD-V VCD DVD-A CD Selecting the sound enhancement Press E.A.M. The sound enhancement menu appears. Press E.A.M. or / repeatedly to select the sound enhancement. Normal: Normal sound. 3D: T o obtain expan[...]

40 Advanced playback Selecting the Camera Angle If the scene was recorded from multiple angles, you can easily change the camera angle of the scene you are watching. Press ANGLE while playing a scene recorded with multiple angles. While playing a scene recorded with multiple angles, the angle icon ( ) flashes in the DVD display . Press the ANGLE bu[...]

41 Advanced playback DVD-V VCD DVD-A CD Selecting Subtitles Y ou can display subtitles on the TV screen and select a subtitle language from those included on the DVD video disc. Selecting a subtitle language Press SUBTITLE during playback. The current subtitle setting is displayed. e.g. The abbreviation of the language appears instead of the langua[...]

42 Advanced playback DVD-V VCD DVD-A CD DVD-A Selecting a Language Y ou can select a preferred language and sound recording system from those included on the disc. Press AUDIO during playback. The current audio setting is displayed. e.g. The abbreviation of the language appears instead of the language name. Refer to the list of languages and their [...]

43 Advanced playback Output sound conversion table • When “Multi” is selected 59 , the format of output signals from the BITSTREAM/PCM jack is fixed as shown in the above table, regardless of “Digital Output” setting 61 . • Some of multi-channel recorded DVD audio discs may not be permitted 2-channel mix playback. If you play such a dis[...]

Quick control Simple use of a single button and the cursor control enables you to direct your playback, without manipulating many actual buttons. Using the Virtual Remote Control - V -REMOTE - Selecting the Playback Function - QUICK - Accessing Features - NA VI -[...]

46 Quick control Using the V irtual Remote Control - V -REMO TE - Pressing one button can display a graphics based on-screen remote control that allows you to control playback as if you were doing it from the actual remote control. During playback, press V -REMOTE. The graphic remote control (Virtual Remote) appears. For the meaning of each icon, s[...]

47 Quick control Selecting the Playback Function - QUICK - Pressing one button can display a list of playback functions which are relevant to your current playback mode. Y ou can check and modify them from the list. During playback, press QUICK. The following on-screen display appears. (The actual display will vary depending on the playback status.[...]

48 Quick control DVD-V VCD DVD-A CD Accessing F eatures - N A VI - The NA VI menu provides an icon based display from which you can easily access key playback function or setting. Press NA VI. The NA VI menu appears. e.g. Press / / / to select a desired feature icon. For details on each feature, refer to the list on the next page. Press ENTER. Sele[...]

49 Quick control Navi menu selections Y ou can divide a desired scene into stop action frames for careful analysis. Y ou can change the default settings to customize performance to your preference. Y ou can display thumbnail views of the first scenes of titles or chapters and select a preferred one. Y ou can sample a scene from a playback picture a[...]

50 Quick control Accessing F eatures - N A VI - (continued) NA VI menu items STROBE VIEWER Y ou can divide a desired scene into stop action frames for careful analysis. After selecting this icon and pressing ENTER, the following on-screen display appears: e.g. 1 Press / / / to select. Slow: Still pictures at shorter intervals. Normal: Still picture[...]

51 Quick control ANGLE VIEWER Y ou can display all camera angles simultaneously and select a preferred one from them. After selecting this icon and pressing ENTER, the following on-screen display appears: e.g. 1 Press / / / to select. 1-9 : T o select the camera angle. : T o quit the on-screen display . 2 Press ENTER . Note Some discs or scenes may[...]

52 Quick control Accessing F eatures - N A VI - (continued) NA VI menu items PICTURE SETTING Y ou can fine tune picture quality and store up to 3 custom picture settings in the memory of the DVD player . After selecting this icon and pressing ENTER, the following on-screen display appears: e.g. 1 Press / to select, and press ENTER . 1, 2, 3: Select[...]

53 Quick control DISPLA Y Y ou can view information about a disc and its operational status on the TV screen. After selecting this icon and pressing ENTER, the following on-screen display appears: e.g. T o quit the on-screen display , press ENTER . Notes • Some discs or scenes may not permit this operation. • When playing a DVD audio disc, the [...]

Function Setup Y ou can change the default settings to customize performance to your preference. Customizing the Function Settings T able of Languages[...]

56 Function setup Function setup DVD-V VCD DVD-A CD Customizing the Function Settings Y ou can change the default settings to customize performance to your preference. Setting procedure Press SETUP during stop. The following on-screen display appears. Press / to select a symbol for the setting you want to change. (See the next page.) Picture perfor[...]

57 Function setup TV Shape Progressive 4:3 Output Progressive Conversion Pause/Still PCM Down Sampling Analog Output Digital Output Dynamic Range Control Karaoke V ocal On-Screen Language Disc Menu Language Audio Language Subtitle Language On-Screen Displays Background Screen Saver Parental Lock Remote Confirmation Title/Group Stop PBC Priority Con[...]

58 Function setup Function setup TV Shape DVD-V 4:3 Letterbox: Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected. Displays theatrical images with masking bars above and below the picture. 4:3 Normal: Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected. Displays pictures cropped to fill your TV screen. Either or both sides of the picture are cut off. 16:9 Widescree[...]

59 Function setup Analog Output DVD-V VCD DVD-A CD T o select the output format of analog signal corresponding to your system connection. For details of sound recording systems, see 43 . Stereo: Select when making a connection via the analog audio output (L/R) jacks. 18 Multi: Select when making a connection via the 5.1ch analog audio output jacks.[...]

60 Function setup Function setup Customizing the Function Settings (continued) Setting details C (Center) Speaker Off: When center speaker is not connected. On: When you connect center speaker . S (Surround) Speaker Off: When surround speakers are not connected. On: When you connect surround speakers. Subwoofer Off: When a sub woofer is not connect[...]

61 Function setup On-Screen Language DVD-V VCD DVD-A CD English: T o view on-screen displays in English. Français: T o view on-screen displays in French. Español: T o view on-screen displays in Spanish. Disc Menu Language DVD-V English: T o display disc menus in English. French: T o display disc menus in French. Spanish: T o display disc menus in[...]

62 Function setup Function setup Customizing the Function Settings (continued) Setting details 3) Press the / buttons to shift and select the second character by pressing the / buttons. 4) Press the ENTER button. Notes • Some DVD video discs may be set to display subtitles in a different language than you selected. A prior subtitle language may b[...]

63 Function setup On-Screen Displays DVD-V VCD DVD-A CD Off: Operational modes (e.g. “ ”, “ ”) are not displayed. On: Operational modes (e.g. “ ”, “ ”) are displayed on-screen. Background DVD-V VCD DVD-A CD Blue: Blue background. Gray: Gray background. Capture: T o use a picture you sampled and stored in the memory using the Capture[...]

64 Function setup Function setup Customizing the Function Settings (continued) Setting details 1) Press the number buttons to create a personal 4-digit security code, then press the ENTER button. If you make a mistake before pressing the ENTER button, press the CLEAR button and enter your 4-digit security code again. 2) Enter the code of a country/[...]

65 Function setup Remote Confirmation DVD-V VCD DVD-A CD Off: The beeper does not sound. On: The beeper sounds with each remote operation. Title/Group Stop DVD-V DVD-A Off: The DVD player continues after playback of a title/group is completed. On: The DVD player stops after playback of a title/ group is completed. PBC VCD Off: When playing a VIDEO [...]

66 Function setup Function setup T able of Languages T able of languages and their abbreviations – – – CHI (ZH) DUT (NL) ENG (EN) FRE (FR) GER (DE) IT A (IT) JPN (JA) KOR (KO) 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 alternate language Chinese Dutch English Fr[...]

Others Operating a TV with the Remote Control Before Calling Service Personnel Specifications LIMITED W ARRANTY DVD PLA YER[...]

68 Others Operating a TV with the Remote Control Y ou can operate the basic functions of selected TVs using the supplied remote control. ENTER Number buttons VOL CH TV/VIDEO TV power Operating a TV with the remote control T o program the remote control 1 While holding down ENTER , press the number buttons that correspond to your TV’ s brand code [...]

69 Others TOSHIBA 0001 0071 021 1 0571 BELL & HOWELL 0471 0651 0071 0281 0441 CARVER 0201 0251 0281 041 1 0501 CITIZEN 0201 0251 CURTIS MA THES 0471 0651 0071 0281 0441 031 1 0431 0521 0571 EMERSON 0201 0231 0471 0481 0571 0581 0651 FISHER 0041 0121 0181 0201 0281 0471 0571 0651 GE 0941 0951 0961 0971 0981 0991 1041 GOLDST AR 0201 0251 0281 041[...]

70 Others Before Calling Service Personnel Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptom No power . The DVD player turned off by itself. No picture. No sound. The playback picture has occasional distortion. Brightness is unstable or noises are present in the playback pictures. The DVD player does n[...]

71 Others Specifications DVD player / outputs / supplied accessories DVD player Power supply 120 V AC, 60 Hz Power consumption 16 W Mass 2.5 kg External dimensions 430 × 69 × 219 mm (W/H/D) Signal system Standard NTSC Laser Semiconductor laser , wavelength 650 nm / 780 nm Frequency range DVD linear sound : 48 kHz sampling 4 Hz to 22 kHz 96 kHz sa[...]

72 Others LIMITED W ARRANTY DVD PLA YER T oshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. (“T ACP”), T oshiba Hawaii (“THI”) and T oshiba Canada Limited (“TCL”) make the following limited warranties. These limited warranties extend to original purchaser or any person receiving this set as a gift from the original purchaser and to no other purcha[...]

73 Others How to Obtain W arranty Service (1) Refer to the troubleshooting guide in your owner ’s manual. This check list may solve your problem. (2) In the U.S.A., only call the T ACP toll free number 800-631-381 1, or if in Hawaii or Canada see listing below within (30) days after you find a defective product or part. (3) Arrange for the delive[...]

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