Toshiba SDK990KU manual

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    D VD PLA YER SD7200KU SDK990KU DIGITAL VIDEO 2 11 16 19 29 35 Introduction Connections Basic playback Advanced playback Function setup Others © 2009 T oshiba Corporation The model number and serial number are on the back of your D VD Player . Record these n umbers in the spaces below . Ref er to these numbers whenev er you communicate with your T [...]

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    2 Introduction SAFETY PRECA UTIONS W ARNING: T O REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE T O RAIN OR MOISTURE. D ANGER OUS HIGH VOL T A GES ARE PRESENT INSIDE THE ENCLOSURE. DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET . REFER SER VICING TO QU ALIFIED PERSONNEL ONL Y . CA UT ION : TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MA TCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO W[...]

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    3 Introduction IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8. Do not[...]

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    4 Introduction Precautions Notes on moisture condensation Moisture condensation damages the D VD player . Please read the follo wing carefully . Moisture condensation occurs, f or example, when you pour a cold drink into a glass on a warm day . Drops of w ater form on the outside of the glass. In the same w ay , moisture may condense on the optical[...]

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    5 Introduction Notes on Discs Pla yback side DV D Title 1 Title 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Structure of disc contents Normally , D VDs are divided into titles, and the titles are sub-divided into chapters. VIDEO CDs and audio CDs are divided into tracks. DV D VIDEO CD/audio CD Each title, chapter or track is assigned a n um[...]

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    6 Introduction DIGIT AL VIDEO SUPER VIDEO • Y ou cannot play discs other than those listed above . • Y ou cannot pla y DVD-RAM discs or non-standardized discs , etc., ev en if they may be labeled as abo ve. • This DVD pla yer uses the NTSC color system, and cannot play D VDs recorded in any other color system (P AL, SECAM, etc.). Because of p[...]

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    7 Introduction T able of Content s Introduction SAFETY PRECA UTIONS ........................... 2 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS .... 3 Precautions ............................................... 4 Notes on Discs .......................................... 5 Notes on region numbers ................................... 6 T able of Contents ..........[...]

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    8 Introduction Identification of Controls See the page in for details. Front panel Rear panel The indicators vary depending on the kinds of discs you play . Bad disc • During playback: Example • During playback: Example • During playback: Example Some discs may only display chapter numbers. Some discs may only display track numbers. Some disc[...]

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    9 Introduction * MENU button Use the MENU button to display the menu included on many D VDs. T o operate a menu, follow the instructions in “Locating a title using the top men u. ” 18 * RETURN button Return to menu display f or VCD (2.0) discs with menu. Remote control The instructions in this manual describe the functions on the remote control[...]

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    10 Introduction Open the cov er . Insert batteries (R03/AAA size). Make sure to match the + and – on the batteries to the marks inside the battery compar tment. Caution Never throw batteries into a fire. Notes • Be sure to use R03/AAA size batteries. • Dispose of batteries in a designated disposal area. • Attention should be drawn to the en[...]

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    11 Connections Connections Connecting to a TV Connect the D VD pla yer to y our TV . Notes • Refer to the owner’s manual of the connected TV as well. • When you connect the D VD play er to y our TV , be sure to tur n off the power and unplug both units from the w all outlet bef ore making any connections. • If your television set has one au[...]

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    12 Connections About HDMI HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) supports both video and audio on a single digital connection for use with D VD pla yers, DTV , set-top bo xes, and other A V de vices. HDMI was de veloped to provide the technologies of High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) as well as Digital Visual Interface (D VI) in[...]

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    13 Connections Connections Notes • If Auto is selected, it f ollows preference HDMI aspect r atio of TV . • Refer to the owner’ s manual of the connected TV as well. • When you connect the D VD player to your TV , be sure to turn off the power and unplug both units from the w all outlet before making any connections. • If you have a HDMI [...]

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    14 Connections Dolby Surround Pr o Logic Y ou can enjoy the dynamic realistic sound of Dolby Surround Pro Logic b y connecting an amplifier and speaker system (right and left front speakers, a center speak er, and one or two rear speakers). With an amplifier equipped with Dolby Digital Connect the equipment the same wa y as described in “Connecti[...]

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    15 Connections Connections 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). 75 Ω Ω Ω Ω Ω coaxial cable (not supplied) • Make the follo wing setting. On-screen display Select: Page “PCM[...]

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    16 Basic playback Notes • Do not move the D VD player during playback. Doing so may damage the disc. • Use the OPEN/CLOSE button to open and close the disc tray . Do not push the disc tray while it is moving. Doing so may cause the D VD play er to malfunction. • Do not push up on the disc tray or put any objects other than discs on the disc t[...]

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    17 Basic pla yback Playing in fast reverse or fast forward directions Press REV or FWD during playbac k. REV: Fast re verse playback FWD : F ast forward pla yback Each time you press the REV or FWD button, the pla yback speed changes. T o resume normal playbac k Press PLA Y. Notes • The D VD player mutes sound and subtitles during reverse and for[...]

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    18 Basic playback Locating a specific chapter or track Press SKIP or repeatedly to access the chapter or track number y ou 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 in quick successions, playback starts [...]

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    19 Advanced pla yback Accessing a Specific Location Directly Locating a specific title/chapter/time Press T . Press / to select the Title/Chapter/ T rack/Time. Press / to select a section you want to locate. 1 2 SEARCH T e.g. Or Press the number buttons to enter title, chapter (track) number or time. Press ENTER. Playback starts from the selected s[...]

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    20 Advanced playback Repeating a Specific Segment Y ou can specify a desired segment and repeat it. Repeating a specific segment T o resume normal playback Press A-B RPT until RepAB Off is displayed . Notes • Some discs may not permit A-B repeat operation. • Y ou cannot set the A-B repeat function for a segment that includes multiple camera ang[...]

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    21 Advanced pla yback Playing in a Favorite Order Y ou can combine your fa vorite titles, chapters or tracks and play them in the order y ou determine. Y ou can program up to 12 selections into the memory (Memory playback). Insert a disc and press MEMORY during stop. The following display appears. Select the items in the order you want b y pressing[...]

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    22 Advanced playback Zooming a Picture Y ou can magnify areas within a picture. Press ZOOM during normal, slow or still playbac k. The centre part of the image will be zoomed in. Each time you press the ZOOM button, the magnification level changes as follows: Press the ZOOM button to select the magnification level. Press the / / / buttons to view a[...]

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    23 Advanced pla yback Press E.P .M. The picture enhancement menu appears. Select the picture enhancement by pressing / , then press / to make your selections. Each time you press the / button, the picture enhancement changes. Selecting the Picture Enhancement (E.P .M.*) Y ou can easily select a preferred picture enhancement. *E.P .M.: Enhanced Pict[...]

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    24 Advanced pla yback Selecting sound channels of VIDEO CDs Press A UDIO repeatedly during playback to hear a diff erent audio channel (Stereo, Left, Right or Mix). 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 record[...]

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    25 Advanced pla yback On-screen Display Operation When you turn on the on-screen display , you can view inf ormation on operational status and access features and settings. Press NA VI. The following display appears. e.g. When pla ying a D VD. NA VI Select by pressing / then press ENTER to access the feature. On-screen display operation : T o start[...]

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    26 Advanced pla yback Playing MP3/WMA Files Y ou can play MP3/WMA files that ha ve been recorded on a CD-R or CD-R W on the D VD play er . Preparations • Make sure that a disc you want to play is compatible with this D VD player . Place a CD that contains MP3/WMA files on the disc tray . Press OPEN/CLOSE to load the disc. T o stop playbac k, pres[...]

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    27 Advanced pla yback T o quit the JPEG pla yback, press ST OP . • Pressing the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc tray can also quit the playback. T o pause playbac k Press P A USE/STEP during playback T o resume normal playbac k, press PLA Y . T o change the image T o view the succeeding image, press SKIP . T o view the pre vious image, press S[...]

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    28 Advanced playback Playing DivX ® /MPEG-4 Files Y ou can play DivX ® and MPEG-4 files that hav e been recorded on a CD-R or CD-R W on the D VD pla yer . Press OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray , after completion of reading, a list of folders in the disc will appear . Notes • It is recommended to record the same kind of files in a CD-R or CD-R[...]

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    29 Function setup Customizing the Function Settings Y ou can change the default settings to customize perf ormance to your preference . Press / to select the setting you want to change, then press ENTER. Change the selection by / buttons, by referring to the corresponding pages, then press ENTER. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to change other settings. T o s[...]

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    30 Function setup A udio English: T o p lay sound tra c ks in English. F rench: T o play sound tracks in French. Spanish: T o p lay sound trac ks in Spanish. 1 ) Press SETUP button. 2 ) Press button, then use the / button to select Audio . 3 ) Press ENTER button, then use the / button to select a preferred language. 4 ) Press ENTER button. 5 ) Pres[...]

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    31 Function setup View Mode The user may select one of the following options: Fill: Fill the screen with decoded image. Original: Display image as it original size. “Original” is preferred for Jpeg viewing. Height Fit: Fit the screen height with image height. Width Fit: Fit the screen width with image width. Auto Fit: Automatically fit the deco[...]

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    32 Function setup Setting details Night Mode Night mode is equivalent to Dynamic Range Compress. When it is On, it reduces the variations between loud and soft sounds in audio output. Y ou can still hear softer sounds and dialog even in very low volume. 1 ) Press SETUP button. 2 ) Press / button to select A udio . 3 ) Press button, then use the / b[...]

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    33 Function setup 4 ) Press “8888” using number buttons. (Please note, this is presetting password of this unit). Then press ENTER. Press ENTER again to list the parental level. Enter Password: Set Password Parental Control : 8. Adult The parental lock level is equivalent to the following ratings: Level 1: Kid Safe Level 2: G Level 3: PG Level [...]

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    34 Function setup HDMI-CEC: REGZA-LINK ® Y ou can control this D VD unit from TV’ s remote which is connected via HDMI cable. 1) Press SETUP button. 2) Press / button to select Misc . 3) Press button, then use the / button to select HDMI CEC . 4) Press ENTER button, then use the / button to select the On or Off mode. 5) Press ENTER button. 6) Pr[...]

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    35 Others Others T able of Languages – – – CHI (ZH) DUT (NL) ENG (EN) FRE (FR) GER (DE) IT A (IT) JPN (JA) KOR (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 alternate language Chinese Dutch English F rench German Italian Japanese Korean Malay Spanish Afar Abk[...]

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    36 Others Before Calling Service Personnel Check the following guide f or the possible cause of a problem bef ore contacting ser vice. Correction • Connect the power plug securely into the wall outlet. • Press the PLA Y button. • Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the picture from the D VD player appears on the TV screen. ?[...]

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    37 Others Others DVD Pla yer P ower supply 120 V A C, 60 Hz P ower consumption 8 W (standby: less than 1.0W) Mass 1. 26 kg External dimensions 430 x 41 x 197 mm (W/H/D) Signal system NTSC Laser Semiconductor laser , wavelength 650/780 nm F requency range D VD linear sound : 48 kHz sampling 4 Hz to 22 kHz 96 kHz sampling 4 Hz to 44 kHz Signal-to-noi[...]

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    38 Others Limited United States W arranty Digital Audio Video (“DA V”) Product - Exchange W arranty T oshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. (“T ACP”) mak es the f ollowing limited w arr anties 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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    39 Others Others Limited One (1) Y ear Warranty on P arts and Labour Subject to the more limited warranty if the D A V Product is used for any commercial or business purposes as set out below , TCL warrants the D AV Product and its parts against material defects in materials or workmanship that result in the DA V Product failing for a period of one[...]

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    Others 811-SD7291W012 Y OU MUST READ AND FOLLOW ALL SET -UP AND USAGE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE APPLICABLE USER GUIDES AND/OR MANUALS. IF Y OU F AIL TO DO SO , THIS DA V PR ODUCT MA Y NOT FUNCTION PROPERL Y AND Y OU MA Y SUFFER D AMAGE. THIS W ARRANTY WI LL NO T CO VER ANY SERVICE THA T IS REQUIRED , IN P ART OR IN WHOLE, AS A RESUL T OF ANY F AILURE TO [...]