Toshiba SD-V291 User Manual

DVD VIDEO PLAYER & VIDEOCASSETTE RECORDERSD-V291OWNER’S MANUAL21422293439IntroductionConnectionsBasic setupPlayback(VCR)Recording(VCR)Other functi

10IntroductionIdentification of controlsSee the page in for details.Front panel Rear panelWhen connecting the optical digital cable, remove the cap

11IntroductionVCR operation statusCH 1258 : 47AM MON00 : 00 : 00 SPSTEREO SAPWhile watching TVDAY OF THE WEEKCHANNELTAPE SPEEDREAL TIME COUNTERCL

12IntroductionRemote control* MENU buttonUse the MENU button to display the menu included onmany DVD video discs. To operate a menu, follow theinstruc

13IntroductionOperation• Aim the remote control at the remote sensor and press control buttons tooperate.• Operate the remote control within 30° angle

14ConnectionsOUT(TV)IN(ANT)Notes: • A clear picture will not be obtained by the DVD/VCR unless the antenna signal is good. Connect the antenna tothe D

15ConnectionsUHFVHFNote: If a VHF or UHF antenna is used,set the TV/CATV menu option tothe “TV” mode.Note: If a VHF or UHF antenna is used,set the TV/

16ConnectionsCATV (CABLE TV) connectionsMany cable companies offer services permitting reception of extra channels including pay or subscription chann

17ConnectionsThis DVD/VCR cannot receive scrambled programs since it does not contain a descrambler. In order to receive scram-bled programs, your exi

18ConnectionsConnecting to a TV Connect the DVD/VCR to your TV.Note: This method transports VHS and DVD-video signals. For enhanced DVD-video perform

19ConnectionsTo PR/CR video inputTo PR/CRVIDEOOUTNotes:• Refer to the owner’s manual of the connected equipment as well.• When you connect the DVD/VCR

2IntroductionIMPORTANT SAFEGUARDSWARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, do not expose this appliance torain or moisture.CAUTION: TO PR

20Connections75 Ω coaxial cableConnecting to optional equipmentYou can enjoy high quality dynamic sounds of DVD video discs or audio CDs byconnecting

21Connections75 Ω coaxial cableOptical digital cable75 Ω coaxial cableWarningWhen playing DTS-encoded discs (audio CDs), excessive noise may be output

22Basic setupSetting the video channelWhen a TV is connected with the 75 ohm coaxial cable only.To view playback of a recorded tape or DVD disc, or to

23Basic setupPress SET + or – to select “LANGUAGE”, thenpress ENTER.Press VCR MENU.The VCR menu screen will appear.Press SET + or – to select “SYSTEM

24Basic setupConnect the Antenna or Cable system.• If you use a cable box, turn it on.Clock settingThe AUTO CLOCK function will automatically set the

25Basic setupPress VCR MENU.1Press SET + or – to select “SYSTEM SETUP”,then press ENTER.2Press SET + or – to select “STANDARD TIME”,then press ENTER.

26Basic setupCANCELPress VCR MENU. EXAMPLE: Setting the clock to “8:30 AM” October,26 (SUN), 2003.18 : 30AM SUNManual clock SettingAfter setting t

27Basic setupTuner settingThis DVD/VCR is equipped with a channel memory feature which allowschannels to skip up or down to the next channel set into

28Basic setupRepeat the step 1 on page 27. Then press SET +or – to select the “ADD/DELETE” and pressENTER.1To ADD/DELETE channelsPress VCR MENU until

29Playback (VCR)Loading and unloading a cassette tapeUse only video cassette tapes marked and .LoadingRemove the erase prevention tab with a screwd

3Introduction1. READ INSTRUCTIONSAll the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated.2. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONSThe safety

30Playback (VCR)Cassette tape playbackTo play a prerecorded tape.Load a prerecorded tape(When loading a cassette tape without the eraseprevention tab,

31Playback (VCR)Special playbackPicture searchReverse picture search functionPress REW once or twice during playback.Forward picture search functionPr

32Playback (VCR)Convenience functionTo cancel repeat mode:Follow the above step 1, then press ENTER to select“OFF” position. Press VCR MENU to return

33Playback (VCR)This function enables you to locate the beginning of any recordingmade on the VCR.Recording an INDEX markThe Index Search function aut

34Recording (VCR)Recording a TV programRecording and viewing the same TV program.Recording a TV programLoad a cassette tape with the erase preventiont

35Recording (VCR)Recording one program whilewatching anotherPress STOP to stop recording. “ ” will appear on screen for about

36Recording (VCR)One-touch Timer Recording (OTR)The One-touch Timer Recording feature provides a simple andconvenient way to make a timed recording.On

37Recording (VCR)Timer recordingTimer recording can be programmed on-screen with the remote control. Thebuilt-in timer allows automatic unattended rec

38Recording (VCR)Setting procedureTo set daily/weekly timerTo confirm Timer program:At step 1 on the previous page select “TIMER RECSET” and press ENT

39Other functions (VCR)Stereo recording and playback /Second Audio Program (SAP)When a MTS STEREO broad-cast is received, “STEREO” willappear on the s

4IntroductionIMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS13. LIGHTNINGTo protect your unit from a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods o

40Other functions (VCR)To AUDIO (L) OUTAUDIO/VIDEO cable (supplied)Playback VCRTo VIDEO OUT To AUDIO (R) OUTRecording VCRTo AUDIO (L) INTo VIDEO INTo

41Other functions (VCR)Press REC to start recording.The DVD/VCR will change to theVCR mode automatically and theplayback picture or sound will bedupli

42Basic playback (DVD)Press OPEN/CLOSE or PLAY on the unit.The disc tray closes automatically.On the TV-screen, “ ” changes to“Reading” and then playb

43Basic playback (DVD)To pause playback (still mode)Press PAUSE/STILL during playback.To resume normal playback, pressthe PLAY button.• The sound is m

44Basic playback (DVD)INDEXSKIP–Playback starts from the beginning of thecurrent chapter or track.When you press twice in quick successions,playback s

45Advanced playback (DVD)Press STOP to end playback.• The unit records the stopped point.“ ” appears on the screen. PressPLAY to resume playback (from

46MP3/WMA/JPEG playback (continued)You can select your desired JPEG file on the file menu and picture menu.The selected JPEG file is automatically adj

47Advanced playback (DVD)Setting the JPEG Interval1Press SETUP in the stop mode. Press or toselect “Picture”, then press ENTER.Press or to sel

48Setting the Select Files1Press SETUP in the stop mode.Press or to select “Picture”, then pressENTER.Press or to select “Select Files”.Press E

49Advanced playback (DVD)Zooming (JPEG CD)Press ZOOM during playback.Enlarged JPEG images are displayed.You can make the images even largerby repeated

5IntroductionEXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER THENATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE24. LASER BEAMDo not look into the opening of the disc tray or ventilation

50Zooming12Press ZOOM during playback.The centre part of the image will bezoomed in.Each press of ZOOM will change theZOOM 1 (x 1.3), 2 (x 1.5) and

51Advanced playback (DVD)Marking the ScenesReturning to the Scenes1Press MARKER during playback.Select the blank Marker using or .Then press ENTER

52Repeat playback of Title, Chapter and Track1Press PLAY MODE during playback or stop mode.DVDPress / or ENTER once or twice to select“Chapter” or “T

53Advanced playback (DVD)Program PlaybackPress PLAY MODE in the stop mode.Press or to select Play Mode, then press/ or ENTER to select “Program”.

54Press TOP MENU during playback.Title menu appears on the screen.Press / or / to select the desired title.Changing angles/Title selection/DVD men

55Function setup (DVD) During disc playback press AUDIO. Press or to select “On”.1Changing soundtrack language12Press AUDIO duri

56During DVD KARAOKE disc playback, pressAUDIO.2On : The primary vocal is outputwhen it is recorded on the disc.Off : The primary vocal is not output

57Function setup (DVD)Press SETUP in the stop mode or No Disc.Press or to select “Picture”.Press or ENTER, then press or to select“Tv Screen”.

5800:34:56 01:12:33 00:34:56 01:12:331/9Title 1/991/81/32Chapter 1/999Eng DolbyDigitalEngEach press of DISPLAY, the status display of the discwill app

59Function setup (DVD)Dynamic Range ControlPress SETUP in the stop mode.Press or to select “Sound”.Press or ENTER to select “DRC”.Press or ENT

6IntroductionNotes on handlingWhen shipping the DVD/VCR, the original shippingcarton and packing materials come in handy. Formaximum protection, repac

60Parental control settingSome discs are specified not suitable for children. Such discs can be limitednot to play back with the unit.Parental control

61Function setup (DVD)To change the parental level12Press SETUP in the stop mode or No Disc.Press or to select “Parental”.Then press or ENTER.Pre

62Temporary disabling of rating level by DVD discDepending on the DVD disc, the disc may try to temporarily cancel the ratinglevel that you have set.I

63Function setup (DVD)Setting setup languagePress VCR DVD selector to select the DVD mode.“Reading” changes to “No Disc”.(If DVD disc has already loa

64Function setup (DVD)Setting menu language1Press SETUP in the stop mode or No Disc.Press or to select “Language”.Press or ENTER, then press or

65Function setup (DVD)Changing subtitle language1Press SETUP in the stop mode or No Disc.Press or to select “Language”.Press or ENTER, then pres

66Setting audio soundtrack languagePress SETUP in the stop mode or No Disc.Press or to select “Language”.Press or ENTER, then press or tosel

67OthersLanguage code listEnter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “Menu”, “Subtitle” and/or “Audio” (see pages 64-66).Language code

68OthersBefore calling service personnelCheck the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service.SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE SOLU

69OthersAC 120 V 60 HzOperation: 18 W, Stand by: 2 W7.9 lbs (3.6 kg)Width: 16-15/16 inches (430 mm)Height: 3-7/8 inches (99 mm)Depth: 9-7/8 inches (25

7IntroductionNotes on discsOn handling discsDo not touch the playback side of the disc.Do not attach paper or tape to discs.On cleaning discsFingerpri

70OthersLIMITED WARRANTY DVD VIDEO PLAYERToshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. (“TACP”), Toshiba Hawaii (“THI”) and Toshiba Canada Limited (“TCL”) m

71OthersHow to Obtain Warranty Service(1) Refer to the troubleshooting guide in your owner’s manual. This check list may solve your problem.(2) In the

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8IntroductionDIGITAL VIDEOAbout this owner’s manualThis owner’s manual explains the basic instructions ofthis DVD/VCR. Some DVD video discs are produc

9IntroductionIMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS .......2Power source ..............5Precautions ....