Toshiba SD-38VBKB manual

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    Following information is only for EU-member states: The use of the symbol indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly , you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling o[...]

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    4 Precautions Notes on handling When shipping the DVD/VCR, the original shipping carton and packing materials come in handy . For fully protection, repack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory . Do not use volatile liquids, such as insect spray , near the DVD/VCR. Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact with the DVD/VCR for[...]

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    8 SCART -socket (for VCR/DECODER) (L2) Parts and functions Front Rear AC mains lead COAXIAL DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT jack RF IN jack AUDIO (L/R) OUT jacks RF OUT jack SCART -socket (for RGB OUT , Composite IN/OUT) (L1) COMPONENT VIDEO OUT(Y/P B /P R ) jacks ON/ST ANDBY button AUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO IN (LINE IN 3) jacks EJECT button Disc tray Display window RE[...]

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    12 Basic connection Connect your DVD/VCR to your home's aerial and to your TV-set as shown in the illustration. When you have finished these connections, connect your DVD/VCR to the 230 V / 50 Hz mains. In addition to the coaxial cable connection, you should also connect the SCART cable from the DVD/VCR to your TV as shown. As well as transfer[...]

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    16 Setting the on-screen language 3 1 2 4 Turn on your TV and select the AV input mode. So you can follow the setting on TV screen. Notes: • If the unit does not operate properly , or No key operation (by the unit and/ or the remote control): Static elec- tricity , etc., may affect the player's operation. Disconnect the AC mains lead once, t[...]

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    20 T o rewind the tape or forward it rapidly T o stop playback 1 2 Notes: • This VCR selects the playback tape speed SP or LP automatically . • The cassette tape and DVD disc can be played back simultaneously . If you press VCR or DVD , the tape playback and DVD playback alternate with each other on the screen. VCR VCR Cassette tape playback Pr[...]

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    24 2 1 2 1 REC VCR REC VCR INDEX NO. (up to 9) or is displayed Whenever a recording is begun, an invisible index mark is recorded on the tape. These index marks are all identical, and each mark means: "Here starts a new recording". Every DVD/ VCR equipped with the Video Index Search System (VISS) can locate these marks at the beginning of[...]

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    28 2 4 1 3 --:-- --:-- ------ -- --:-- --:-- -- ------ --:-- --:-- -- ------ --:-- --:-- -- ------ --:-- --:-- ------ -- --:-- --:-- ------ -- --:-- --:-- ------ -- --:-- --:-- ------ -- / ENTER SELECT : EXIT : MENU - - - - - - - - Timer recording Timer recording can be programmed on the TV-screen with the remote con- trol. The built-in timer allow[...]

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    32 5 1 2 3 4 Press AUX on the recording DVD/VCR repeatedly until “L3” appears. OR Playback on camera Playback unit Recording DVD/VCR Audio/Video cables (not supplied) 1 2 3 Duplicating a video tape When you try to connect video recorder or Video camera to the recording DVD/VCR with audio/video cables, make sure the power of both units have been[...]

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    36 Zooming (DVD/VCD) This unit will allow you to zoom in on the frame image. Y ou can then make selections by switching the position of the frame. 1 2 Press ZOOM during playback. The centre part of the image will be zoomed in. Each press of ZOOM will change the ZOOM 1 (x 1.3), 2 (x 1.5) and 3 (x 2.0). Zooming/Locating desired scene Press C C C C C [...]

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    40 Press C C C C C / D D D D D / B B B B B / A A A A A to select the desired title. Changing angles/Title selection/DVD menu Press ANGLE during playback. The current angle will appear. 1 Press ANGLE repeatedly until the desired angle is selected. 2 Note: Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to change the angles even if multi-angles are recorde[...]

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    44 Press / to select file. • In case the current directory includes more than 8 files, press or to scroll in the file list. • To see contents in folder, select the folder and then press ENTER . To return to the parent directory, select “ Go Up ...” then press ENTER . • When PLA Y is pressed after the file browser displayed, playback begin[...]

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    48 Folder-1 Folder-2 MP3-1 MP3-2 MP3-3 MP3-4 MP3-5 MP3-6 JPEG Preview Edit Mode Program View Add T o Program In the file browser, press B / A / C / D to select “Edit Mode”, then press ENTER. When “Edit Mode” is in black colour, you can mark the files which you want to add into Program list. Press B / A / C / D to select the file you want to[...]

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    52 Parental control setting Some discs are specified as not suitable for children. Such discs can be limited not to playback with the unit. 1) Press C or D to select “P arental”, then press ENTER. “Enter Pass word” screen will appear. 2) Press “0000” using Number buttons (0–9) . (Please note, this is pre-setting password of this unit)[...]

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    56 SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS • Make sure the AC mains lead is plugged in. • Try another AC outlet. • Power is off, check fuse or circuit breaker. • Unplug unit, then plug it back in. • Select the DVD or VCR mode before operating. DVD/VCR does not operate. Problems and troubleshooting Use the following check list for troubleshooting when[...]