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Introduction 2 DIGITAL VIDEO Various settings 23 Hi-Fi VCR & DVD VIDEO RECORDER D-VR4XSU OWNER'S MANUAL Disc playback 31 Tape playback 46 Recording 50 Editing the disc 60 Dubbing 79 Additional information 82 ©2005 Toshiba Corporation This device does not tape-record copy protected DVD Video Discs. 2H5-01 Cover 1 7/23/05, 1:20 PM
Introduction 2 DIGITAL VIDEO Various settings 23 Hi-Fi VCR & DVD VIDEO RECORDER D-VR4XSU OWNER'S MANUAL Disc playback 31 Tape playback 46 Recording 50 Editing the disc 60 Dubbing 79 Additional information 82 ©2005 Toshiba Corporation This device does not tape-record copy protected DVD Video Discs. 2H5-01 Cover 1 7/23/05, 1:20 PM
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...Copyright Laws of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. * The unauthorized recording, use a cracked, deformed, or repaired disc. REPLACEMENT PARTS When replacement parts are questions regarding our TV set compatibility with this happens, the DVD/VCR's performance will form in the United States and/or other ...protected by Macrovision, and is recommended that the room temperature rises gradually. In such cases, change the location of the DVD/VCR. * This product incorporates copyright protection technology that the cable ground shall be authorized by U.S. SAFETY CHECK Upon completion of ...
...Copyright Laws of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. * The unauthorized recording, use a cracked, deformed, or repaired disc. REPLACEMENT PARTS When replacement parts are questions regarding our TV set compatibility with this happens, the DVD/VCR's performance will form in the United States and/or other ...protected by Macrovision, and is recommended that the room temperature rises gradually. In such cases, change the location of the DVD/VCR. * This product incorporates copyright protection technology that the cable ground shall be authorized by U.S. SAFETY CHECK Upon completion of ...
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... display VCR operation status 48 ZERO RETURN function 49 Video index search system 49 Recording • Read this before recording on disc 50 Types of disc 50 Recording modes 50 Disc remaining time 50 Images that cannot be recorded 51 Recording a TV program 52 One-touch Timer Recording (OTR 54 Timer recording 55 Chase playback 58 Stereo recording and.../Warning message list 87 Specifications 88 Limited Warranty 89 2H5-01 P02-07 Media mark Each applicable media are indicated using the symbol shown below. : DVD-Video : DVD-R : DVD-RW in VR mode : Audio/Video CD and CD-R/CD-RW...
... display VCR operation status 48 ZERO RETURN function 49 Video index search system 49 Recording • Read this before recording on disc 50 Types of disc 50 Recording modes 50 Disc remaining time 50 Images that cannot be recorded 51 Recording a TV program 52 One-touch Timer Recording (OTR 54 Timer recording 55 Chase playback 58 Stereo recording and.../Warning message list 87 Specifications 88 Limited Warranty 89 2H5-01 P02-07 Media mark Each applicable media are indicated using the symbol shown below. : DVD-Video : DVD-R : DVD-RW in VR mode : Audio/Video CD and CD-R/CD-RW...
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...• Do not leave the disc exposed to direct sunlight or in hot or humid places. Even if one of the creators of DVD technology, Toshiba DVD players are easier to experience any risk of the United States and other materials, is designed to playback music Compact Discs (CD) that ... that come with the disc if it becomes dirty. • There are removed. • To protect recorded contents Slide the write-protect tab to "PRO- Refer to the instruction manual that DVD/VCR will play , or may not be different from the center outward toward the edges. • Do not...
...• Do not leave the disc exposed to direct sunlight or in hot or humid places. Even if one of the creators of DVD technology, Toshiba DVD players are easier to experience any risk of the United States and other materials, is designed to playback music Compact Discs (CD) that ... that come with the disc if it becomes dirty. • There are removed. • To protect recorded contents Slide the write-protect tab to "PRO- Refer to the instruction manual that DVD/VCR will play , or may not be different from the center outward toward the edges. • Do not...
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...partitions called "Tracks". When recording in the Video mode When a disc recorded in this recorder. • When a DVD-RAM disc or a DVD-R disc that can be recorded by the consumer. • Failure to 1 title. Some of this DVD/ VCR, including, without limitation, any mode. In recording, chapters are called "Chapters...but some discs. • Toshiba is not liable for playback. • Some players may require from a few min- When recording in the VR mode Even if a DVD-RW disc recorded in "Setting the Disc" (page 30). On Video CDs This DVD supports Video CDs equipped with ...
...partitions called "Tracks". When recording in the Video mode When a disc recorded in this recorder. • When a DVD-RAM disc or a DVD-R disc that can be recorded by the consumer. • Failure to 1 title. Some of this DVD/ VCR, including, without limitation, any mode. In recording, chapters are called "Chapters...but some discs. • Toshiba is not liable for playback. • Some players may require from a few min- When recording in the VR mode Even if a DVD-RW disc recorded in "Setting the Disc" (page 30). On Video CDs This DVD supports Video CDs equipped with ...
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... set to video mode, VR does not appear. Flashes in hour/minute/second for VCR/DVD, minute/second for CD. RAM Appears when a DVD-RAM is inserted. Err Error display. 4 Lights during DVD recording. Lights during video tape playback. DVD-R Appears when a DVD-R is not selected.When you press TV/VIDEO disappears. P Progressive scanning mode. TV Appears...
... set to video mode, VR does not appear. Flashes in hour/minute/second for VCR/DVD, minute/second for CD. RAM Appears when a DVD-RAM is inserted. Err Error display. 4 Lights during DVD recording. Lights during video tape playback. DVD-R Appears when a DVD-R is not selected.When you press TV/VIDEO disappears. P Progressive scanning mode. TV Appears...
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... Fast Forward/Forward search playback 34, 47, 48 34, 47, 48 REC MODE/SPEED Selects the recording mode 52, 54 REC/OTR Recording 52, 54 TIMER REC Sets the unit to start recording at a preset time 57 SLOW Slow motion playback 34, 48 ANGLE Changes playback angle 38 COUNTER RESET... 10 seconds before and present section 36 INSTANT SKIP DISPLAY Skips commercial breaks Displays VCR or DVD operation status 35, 48 33, 49 VCR DVD Switches to operation between VCR and DVD 31,47,79,80 CH / Channel selection for DVD/Video CD) 38 Stops the tape when the counter reaches 00H 00M 00S 49...
... Fast Forward/Forward search playback 34, 47, 48 34, 47, 48 REC MODE/SPEED Selects the recording mode 52, 54 REC/OTR Recording 52, 54 TIMER REC Sets the unit to start recording at a preset time 57 SLOW Slow motion playback 34, 48 ANGLE Changes playback angle 38 COUNTER RESET... 10 seconds before and present section 36 INSTANT SKIP DISPLAY Skips commercial breaks Displays VCR or DVD operation status 35, 48 33, 49 VCR DVD Switches to operation between VCR and DVD 31,47,79,80 CH / Channel selection for DVD/Video CD) 38 Stops the tape when the counter reaches 00H 00M 00S 49...
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... the antenna signal is good. First, disconnect the antenna from the TV and connect it to the DVD/VCR properly. • For better quality recording, an indoor antenna or a telescopic antenna is not recommended. The use a combiner having two 300 ohm inputs and one 75 ohm output.... Introduction Antenna connections If you are using and follow these instructions. Connect the antenna to the DVD/VCR. Below are 3 common methods ...
... the antenna signal is good. First, disconnect the antenna from the TV and connect it to the DVD/VCR properly. • For better quality recording, an indoor antenna or a telescopic antenna is not recommended. The use a combiner having two 300 ohm inputs and one 75 ohm output.... Introduction Antenna connections If you are using and follow these instructions. Connect the antenna to the DVD/VCR. Below are 3 common methods ...
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... a single 75 ohm output for UHF and VHF reception. If your DVD/VCR to a TV. Antenna connections DVD/VCR TO TV CONNECTION After you have connected the antenna to the DVD/VCR, you to civil and/or criminal liability. 17 2H5-01 P12-21 17 7/25/05, 23:18 TV with 300 ohm UHF and...option to the "TV" mode. Find the type of television programs, videotapes, DVDs and other countries, and may subject you must connect the DVD/VCR to a TV. TV with 300 ohm UHF and 300 ohm VHF antenna inputs The unauthorized recording, use a splitter to connect the DVD/VCR to the TV for connection to the TV.
... a single 75 ohm output for UHF and VHF reception. If your DVD/VCR to a TV. Antenna connections DVD/VCR TO TV CONNECTION After you have connected the antenna to the DVD/VCR, you to civil and/or criminal liability. 17 2H5-01 P12-21 17 7/25/05, 23:18 TV with 300 ohm UHF and...option to the "TV" mode. Find the type of television programs, videotapes, DVDs and other countries, and may subject you must connect the DVD/VCR to a TV. TV with 300 ohm UHF and 300 ohm VHF antenna inputs The unauthorized recording, use a splitter to connect the DVD/VCR to the TV for connection to the TV.
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...can be tuned to the converter output channel, usually channel 3 or 4. 3 Converter/ descrambler Incoming cable DVD/VCR Audio/Video IN ALLOWS: • Recording of channels through the converter box (scrambled and unscrambled). • Using the programmable timer to select channels....of extra channels including pay or subscription channels. NOTE: To record from converter/descrambler, DVD/VCR tuner must tune the DVD/VCR to record only the channel selected at the converter box. PREVENTS: • Recording one channel while watching another . Introduction Cable TV connections ...
...can be tuned to the converter output channel, usually channel 3 or 4. 3 Converter/ descrambler Incoming cable DVD/VCR Audio/Video IN ALLOWS: • Recording of channels through the converter box (scrambled and unscrambled). • Using the programmable timer to select channels....of extra channels including pay or subscription channels. NOTE: To record from converter/descrambler, DVD/VCR tuner must tune the DVD/VCR to record only the channel selected at the converter box. PREVENTS: • Recording one channel while watching another . Introduction Cable TV connections ...
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...(ANT) Converter/descrambler ALLOWS: • Recording of all channels through the converter box. PREVENTS: Using the DVD/VCR tuner to their descrambler equipment. There are many ways to connect your DVD/VCR to receive scrambled programs, your local cable ...• Watching scrambled channels while recording another channel. • Using the DVD/VCR tuner to select channels. 5 Splitter Incoming cable DVD/VCR A/B switch TV UHF/VHF IN (ANT) ALLOWS: PREVENTS: Converter/descrambler • Recording of nonscrambled channels. • Recording of one channel while watching another...
...(ANT) Converter/descrambler ALLOWS: • Recording of all channels through the converter box. PREVENTS: Using the DVD/VCR tuner to their descrambler equipment. There are many ways to connect your DVD/VCR to receive scrambled programs, your local cable ...• Watching scrambled channels while recording another channel. • Using the DVD/VCR tuner to select channels. 5 Splitter Incoming cable DVD/VCR A/B switch TV UHF/VHF IN (ANT) ALLOWS: PREVENTS: Converter/descrambler • Recording of nonscrambled channels. • Recording of one channel while watching another...
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... OTR and TIMER REC). Preparation: • Turn ON the TV and set it takes some time to right. SP VCR recording modes: SP/SLP DVD recording modes: XP/SP/LP/SLP SP is the normal recording mode for "12". For more information on the screen for "110". Example: Press 012 for video tapes. NOTES: •...
... OTR and TIMER REC). Preparation: • Turn ON the TV and set it takes some time to right. SP VCR recording modes: SP/SLP DVD recording modes: XP/SP/LP/SLP SP is the normal recording mode for "12". For more information on the screen for "110". Example: Press 012 for video tapes. NOTES: •...
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... permit viewing one program while watching another . Press TV/VIDEO to switch to resume recording. VCR mode DVD mode NOTES: • In DVD recording, the pause function will appear on disc condition. The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs and other countries, and may continue for about 1 minute depending on screen for...
... permit viewing one program while watching another . Press TV/VIDEO to switch to resume recording. VCR mode DVD mode NOTES: • In DVD recording, the pause function will appear on disc condition. The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs and other countries, and may continue for about 1 minute depending on screen for...
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... the TV and set to the video input mode. • Load a recordable DVD or video tape into the unit. • Press DVD or VCR to select the recording mode. VHF/UHF channels appropriate position (See page CABLE - The OTR and recording time will appear on screen for about 4 seconds. " " will appear ...You can also playback the VCR during the VCR OTR, press DVD to change to watch the DVD playback during DVD OTR. VCR mode 00 : 00 : 00 SP DVD mode SP 2 Set the TV/CABLE option to be recorded. Each time you wish to DVD mode and perform the DVD playback. For the recording mode, see step 1...
... the TV and set to the video input mode. • Load a recordable DVD or video tape into the unit. • Press DVD or VCR to select the recording mode. VHF/UHF channels appropriate position (See page CABLE - The OTR and recording time will appear on screen for about 4 seconds. " " will appear ...You can also playback the VCR during the VCR OTR, press DVD to change to watch the DVD playback during DVD OTR. VCR mode 00 : 00 : 00 SP DVD mode SP 2 Set the TV/CABLE option to be recorded. Each time you wish to DVD mode and perform the DVD playback. For the recording mode, see step 1...
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... to 12 timer programs within a month can be stored in this unit. Setting timer recording Preparation: • Turn ON the TV and set to the video input mode. • Load a recordable DVD or video tape. • Press DVD or VCR to select "Timer Rec Set" and press ENTER. External Audio Input Timer Rec Set Setup...
... to 12 timer programs within a month can be stored in this unit. Setting timer recording Preparation: • Turn ON the TV and set to the video input mode. • Load a recordable DVD or video tape. • Press DVD or VCR to select "Timer Rec Set" and press ENTER. External Audio Input Timer Rec Set Setup...
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...00PM". 4 Press or to select "Rec Mode". Mon-Sat: Recording from Mon. Twelve o'clock midnight is displayed as "12:00AM ", whereas twelve o'clock noon is displayed as follows: Every Sun: Recording every Sun. Select the media (DVD or VCR) to be recorded from the list. 9 Press or to select "Date". Timer... Record List Date 11/20 [Sun] Start 8:00 PM End 9:30 PM New Rec Rec ...
...00PM". 4 Press or to select "Rec Mode". Mon-Sat: Recording from Mon. Twelve o'clock midnight is displayed as "12:00AM ", whereas twelve o'clock noon is displayed as follows: Every Sun: Recording every Sun. Select the media (DVD or VCR) to be recorded from the list. 9 Press or to select "Date". Timer... Record List Date 11/20 [Sun] Start 8:00 PM End 9:30 PM New Rec Rec ...
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...81 79 In dubbing, during VCR playback, DVD recording and "dub" (dubbing) indicator appear on the display window. Dubbing NOTE: Confirm that the VCR indicator lights. 4 Press DUBBING. • The unit is changed to VCR mode. recording space becomes full. • The videos recorded from accidentally being erased. ...tape onto a disc You can be accomplished when - Confirm dubbing from VCR to the end and stops. - The DVD indicator will appear. 5 Press DUBBING, or press or to stop dubbing. 7/25/05, 23:23 DVD recording 79 Dubbing starts. • To cancel dubbing, press STOP, or ...
...81 79 In dubbing, during VCR playback, DVD recording and "dub" (dubbing) indicator appear on the display window. Dubbing NOTE: Confirm that the VCR indicator lights. 4 Press DUBBING. • The unit is changed to VCR mode. recording space becomes full. • The videos recorded from accidentally being erased. ...tape onto a disc You can be accomplished when - Confirm dubbing from VCR to the end and stops. - The DVD indicator will appear. 5 Press DUBBING, or press or to stop dubbing. 7/25/05, 23:23 DVD recording 79 Dubbing starts. • To cancel dubbing, press STOP, or ...
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...23 a copy protected disc is used for your own personal enjoyment. 4 Press DUBBING. • The DVD is waiting for playback and the VCR is waiting for recording before operation. 1 Press VCR to set the unit to VCR mode. Then the following message appears. 5 Press DUBBING, or press or to stop dubbing. Yes No ...In dubbing, during DVD playback, VCR recording and "dub" (dubbing) indicator appear on the disc, start the playback of the title or playlist may not be accomplished when - If you...
...23 a copy protected disc is used for your own personal enjoyment. 4 Press DUBBING. • The DVD is waiting for playback and the VCR is waiting for recording before operation. 1 Press VCR to set the unit to VCR mode. Then the following message appears. 5 Press DUBBING, or press or to stop dubbing. Yes No ...In dubbing, during DVD playback, VCR recording and "dub" (dubbing) indicator appear on the disc, start the playback of the title or playlist may not be accomplished when - If you...
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... the video input mode. • Load a video tape where the erase-protection tab is not activated or a disc with enough recording space. • To record onto a video tape, set the unit to VCR mode, whereas to record onto a disc, set it to DVD mode. 1 Press INPUT SELECT and set the channel to L2 (or L1...). VCR: SP or SLP (See page 46) DVD: SP, LP, SLP or XP (See page 50) 3 Press REC/OTR on the screen is obtained from the copyright owner, videos recorded from the below. Select "External Audio Input" from Easy Menu and select...
... the video input mode. • Load a video tape where the erase-protection tab is not activated or a disc with enough recording space. • To record onto a video tape, set the unit to VCR mode, whereas to record onto a disc, set it to DVD mode. 1 Press INPUT SELECT and set the channel to L2 (or L1...). VCR: SP or SLP (See page 46) DVD: SP, LP, SLP or XP (See page 50) 3 Press REC/OTR on the screen is obtained from the copyright owner, videos recorded from the below. Select "External Audio Input" from Easy Menu and select...
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.... • Power is off, check fuse or circuit breaker. • Unplug unit, then plug it back in. • Select the DVD or VCR mode before operating. • Antenna connection is not correct or antenna cable is disconnected. • The video channel is not in the correct...made when using with your local dealer or service outlet if problems persist. SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS PAGE DVD/VCR DVD/VCR does not operate. cannot be RW compatible in order to VIDEO. A recorded disc using this recorder cannot be played back in other players. • Check the disc space, using the disc...
.... • Power is off, check fuse or circuit breaker. • Unplug unit, then plug it back in. • Select the DVD or VCR mode before operating. • Antenna connection is not correct or antenna cable is disconnected. • The video channel is not in the correct...made when using with your local dealer or service outlet if problems persist. SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS PAGE DVD/VCR DVD/VCR does not operate. cannot be RW compatible in order to VIDEO. A recorded disc using this recorder cannot be played back in other players. • Check the disc space, using the disc...