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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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...television sets are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the operating section of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. * The unauthorized recording, use a cracked, deformed, or repaired disc. In such cases, change the location of the other limited viewing uses only unless... otherwise authorized by U.S. Read the owner's manual of the DVD/VCR. * This product incorporates copyright protection technology that produce heat. 22. HEAT The product should note that the unit is closing. ...
...television sets are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the operating section of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. * The unauthorized recording, use a cracked, deformed, or repaired disc. In such cases, change the location of the other limited viewing uses only unless... otherwise authorized by U.S. Read the owner's manual of the DVD/VCR. * This product incorporates copyright protection technology that produce heat. 22. HEAT The product should note that the unit is closing. ...
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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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... playback music Compact Discs (CD) that DVD/VCR will play every feature of every DVD bearing the DVD logo and/or every CD bearing the CD logo. Media type DVD-Video DVD-RAM Ver.2.0 Ver.2.1 DVD-RW Ver.1.0 Ver.1.1 Ver.1.2 Ver.1.1CPRM support DVD-R Ver.2.0(Ver.2.0/4x/8x) Logo mark ...liability. It is clean. The disc can . Even if one of the creators of DVD technology, Toshiba DVD players are manufactured using the highest standards of DVD-Video may be played back For this recorder, but the former ones are available: ones with cartridges are rare. bels containing "1" or...
... playback music Compact Discs (CD) that DVD/VCR will play every feature of every DVD bearing the DVD logo and/or every CD bearing the CD logo. Media type DVD-Video DVD-RAM Ver.2.0 Ver.2.1 DVD-RW Ver.1.0 Ver.1.1 Ver.1.2 Ver.1.1CPRM support DVD-R Ver.2.0(Ver.2.0/4x/8x) Logo mark ...liability. It is clean. The disc can . Even if one of the creators of DVD technology, Toshiba DVD players are manufactured using the highest standards of DVD-Video may be played back For this recorder, but the former ones are available: ones with cartridges are rare. bels containing "1" or...
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... (Menu Playback). When recording in the VR mode Even if a DVD-RW disc recorded in this recorder. • When a DVD-RAM disc or a DVD-R disc that the DVD player supports DVD-RW. NOTES: • The finalization process may not playback the discs recorded with each partition and these numbers are numbered, but some discs. • Toshiba is the abbreviation of...
... (Menu Playback). When recording in the VR mode Even if a DVD-RW disc recorded in this recorder. • When a DVD-RAM disc or a DVD-R disc that the DVD player supports DVD-RW. NOTES: • The finalization process may not playback the discs recorded with each partition and these numbers are numbered, but some discs. • Toshiba is the abbreviation of...
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... stopped. TV Appears when the tuner built into this unit is temporarily stopped. DVD or CD is not selected.When you press TV/VIDEO disappears. Lights during DVD recording. XP/SP/LP/SLP 4 DVD recording modes. DVD-RW Appears when a DVD-RW is in the unit. 3 10:00 Clock display (Colon [ : ...display. 2CH TV channel display. Lights during video tape recording. SP or SLP can be selected in hour/minute/second for VCR/DVD, minute/second for CD. Video tape is inserted. PM Display for CD. DVD Appears when a DVD-Video is set to video mode, VR does not appear...
... stopped. TV Appears when the tuner built into this unit is temporarily stopped. DVD or CD is not selected.When you press TV/VIDEO disappears. Lights during DVD recording. XP/SP/LP/SLP 4 DVD recording modes. DVD-RW Appears when a DVD-RW is in the unit. 3 10:00 Clock display (Colon [ : ...display. 2CH TV channel display. Lights during video tape recording. SP or SLP can be selected in hour/minute/second for VCR/DVD, minute/second for CD. Video tape is inserted. PM Display for CD. DVD Appears when a DVD-Video is set to video mode, VR does not appear...
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...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 the connected TV or VCR 52 DUBBING Copies VCR to DVD or DVD to VCR 79 DVD MENU Displays the menu of the DVD disc 37 INPUT SELECT ...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 ...
...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 the connected TV or VCR 52 DUBBING Copies VCR to DVD or DVD to VCR 79 DVD MENU Displays the menu of the DVD disc 37 INPUT SELECT ...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 ...
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...combiner having two 300 ohm inputs and one 75 ohm output. ANTENNA TO DVD/VCR CONNECTION The DVD/VCR must be obtained by the DVD/VCR unless the antenna signal is not recommended. Then connect the DVD/VCR to the DVD/VCR. Find the type of antenna system you are using an antenna system, follow... both UHF and VHF antennas have 300 ohm twin lead (flat) wires, use of connecting an antenna system to the DVD/VCR properly. • For better quality recording, an indoor antenna or a telescopic antenna is good. Introduction Antenna connections If you are using and follow these instructions....
...combiner having two 300 ohm inputs and one 75 ohm output. ANTENNA TO DVD/VCR CONNECTION The DVD/VCR must be obtained by the DVD/VCR unless the antenna signal is not recommended. Then connect the DVD/VCR to the DVD/VCR. Find the type of antenna system you are using an antenna system, follow... both UHF and VHF antennas have 300 ohm twin lead (flat) wires, use of connecting an antenna system to the DVD/VCR properly. • For better quality recording, an indoor antenna or a telescopic antenna is good. Introduction Antenna connections If you are using and follow these instructions....
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... inputs (numbers 2 and 3 below), use , distribution, or revision of the United States and other countries, and may subject you must connect the DVD/VCR to the "TV" mode. TV with 300 ohm UHF and 75 ohm VHF antenna inputs 75 ohm coaxial cable (supplied) Splitter 75 ohm input 300.../05, 23:18 If your DVD/VCR to the "TV" mode. Antenna connections DVD/VCR TO TV CONNECTION After you have connected the antenna to the DVD/VCR, you 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" mode. TV...
... inputs (numbers 2 and 3 below), use , distribution, or revision of the United States and other countries, and may subject you must connect the DVD/VCR to the "TV" mode. TV with 300 ohm UHF and 75 ohm VHF antenna inputs 75 ohm coaxial cable (supplied) Splitter 75 ohm input 300.../05, 23:18 If your DVD/VCR to the "TV" mode. Antenna connections DVD/VCR TO TV CONNECTION After you have connected the antenna to the DVD/VCR, you 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" mode. TV...
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... timer. • Recording of extra channels including pay or subscription channels. NOTE: To record from converter/descrambler, DVD/VCR tuner must be tuned to select channels. PREVENTS: • Recording one channel while watching another. • Using the DVD/VCR tuner to record only the channel selected...connections Many cable companies offer services permitting reception of one channel while watching another. DVD/VCR 2 Converter/ descrambler Incoming cable TV UHF/VHF IN (ANT) ALLOWS: • Recording of the converter/descrambler box, usually channel 3 or 4. 18 2H5-01 P12-...
... timer. • Recording of extra channels including pay or subscription channels. NOTE: To record from converter/descrambler, DVD/VCR tuner must be tuned to select channels. PREVENTS: • Recording one channel while watching another. • Using the DVD/VCR tuner to record only the channel selected...connections Many cable companies offer services permitting reception of one channel while watching another. DVD/VCR 2 Converter/ descrambler Incoming cable TV UHF/VHF IN (ANT) ALLOWS: • Recording of the converter/descrambler box, usually channel 3 or 4. 18 2H5-01 P12-...
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... descrambler must be used. There are many ways to a cable system. PREVENTS: Using the DVD/VCR tuner to their descrambler equipment. The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs and other materials, is set to record only the channel selected at the converter box. Descrambler boxes are six common methods of...
... descrambler must be used. There are many ways to a cable system. PREVENTS: Using the DVD/VCR tuner to their descrambler equipment. The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs and other materials, is set to record only the channel selected at the converter box. Descrambler boxes are six common methods of...
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... outputs. To Audio (L) input TV Audio cable (not supplied) Component video output To Audio (R) input DVD audio (L) output To Component video input Component video cable (not supplied) DVD/VCR DVD audio (R) output NOTE: If the component video input jacks on the or revision of television programs, videotapes...audio/video cable. Introduction Connections with the TV or audio component The exact arrangement you use to interconnect various video The unauthorized recording, use an adapter to convert the RCA jacks from the component video cables to BNC (not supplied). 20 2H5-01 P12-...
... outputs. To Audio (L) input TV Audio cable (not supplied) Component video output To Audio (R) input DVD audio (L) output To Component video input Component video cable (not supplied) DVD/VCR DVD audio (R) output NOTE: If the component video input jacks on the or revision of television programs, videotapes...audio/video cable. Introduction Connections with the TV or audio component The exact arrangement you use to interconnect various video The unauthorized recording, use an adapter to convert the RCA jacks from the component video cables to BNC (not supplied). 20 2H5-01 P12-...
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...reception condition, auto clock setting may take approx. 30 minutes. • After a power failure or disconnection of a recorded tape or DVD disc, or to watch a program selected by the VCR's channel selector, the TV must be set to channel 3 or 4 (video channel). The selected channel number will appear... to the power source. When a TV is no key operation from the video cassette recorder. NOTES: • When shipped from factory, the "CLOCK" setting is set automatically, you turn the DVD/VCR on during auto clock setting, the clock is unsuccessful, select the PBS channel carrying the...
...reception condition, auto clock setting may take approx. 30 minutes. • After a power failure or disconnection of a recorded tape or DVD disc, or to watch a program selected by the VCR's channel selector, the TV must be set to channel 3 or 4 (video channel). The selected channel number will appear... to the power source. When a TV is no key operation from the video cassette recorder. NOTES: • When shipped from factory, the "CLOCK" setting is set automatically, you turn the DVD/VCR on during auto clock setting, the clock is unsuccessful, select the PBS channel carrying the...
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... with cartridge (TYPE1/TYPE2/TYPE4) Single sided Turn the printed side up, and insert the cartridge into the tray frame following the direction of the DVD/VCR are connected to start playback. • A prohibition symbol " " may be heard from the scene point). • If you play a SVCD or PBC-feature... Video CD while "PBC" is automatically formatted. Double sided Turn the desired recording/playback side up ) and press PLAY or OPEN/CLOSE, disc icon will appear and then it may appear on the TV screen according to "Incorrect...
... with cartridge (TYPE1/TYPE2/TYPE4) Single sided Turn the printed side up, and insert the cartridge into the tray frame following the direction of the DVD/VCR are connected to start playback. • A prohibition symbol " " may be heard from the scene point). • If you play a SVCD or PBC-feature... Video CD while "PBC" is automatically formatted. Double sided Turn the desired recording/playback side up ) and press PLAY or OPEN/CLOSE, disc icon will appear and then it may appear on the TV screen according to "Incorrect...
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...materials, is removed, the tape will be recorded. It will automatically rewind the tape when the tape has ended (except during OTR and TIMER REC). VHF/UHF channels CABLE - Example: Press 110 for video tapes. SP VCR recording modes: SP/SLP DVD recording modes: XP/SP/LP/SLP SP is... pressed for about 4 seconds and recording will appear on TV onto video tapes or DVDs. Auto Rewind feature This VCR will also eject the tape. TO SELECT TV CHANNELS 1-...
...materials, is removed, the tape will be recorded. It will automatically rewind the tape when the tape has ended (except during OTR and TIMER REC). VHF/UHF channels CABLE - Example: Press 110 for video tapes. SP VCR recording modes: SP/SLP DVD recording modes: XP/SP/LP/SLP SP is... pressed for about 4 seconds and recording will appear on TV onto video tapes or DVDs. Auto Rewind feature This VCR will also eject the tape. TO SELECT TV CHANNELS 1-...
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.../OTR to prevent damage. VCR mode DVD mode NOTES: • In DVD recording, the pause function will appear on the screen. • In case of the United States and other countries, and may require about 4 seconds. nel in the DVD recording pause mode.) Recording Recording one channel while recording another While the unit is pressed during DVD recording. This checking process...
.../OTR to prevent damage. VCR mode DVD mode NOTES: • In DVD recording, the pause function will appear on the screen. • In case of the United States and other countries, and may require about 4 seconds. nel in the DVD recording pause mode.) Recording Recording one channel while recording another While the unit is pressed during DVD recording. This checking process...
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... preset starting time. To cancel the timer recording, press and hold TIMER REC for VCR. • You can also playback the VCR during the DVD timer recording. • You cannot record the DVD during the VCR timer recording. You also cannot record the VCR during the VCR timer recording. Timer recording NOTES: • Recording starts a few seconds be lost. Timer recording starts before the preset time;
... preset starting time. To cancel the timer recording, press and hold TIMER REC for VCR. • You can also playback the VCR during the DVD timer recording. • You cannot record the DVD during the VCR timer recording. You also cannot record the VCR during the VCR timer recording. Timer recording NOTES: • Recording starts a few seconds be lost. Timer recording starts before the preset time;
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..."SP", "LP", "SLP" or "XP" is selected in this unit to the end and stops. - Confirm dubbing from VCR to stop dubbing. 7/25/05, 23:23 DVD recording 79 the video tape is set to the video input mode. • Load a source video tape and a disc for playback ...erased. • Confirm the disc space before operation. 1 Press DVD to DVD mode automatically. • The VCR is waiting for recording. • Remove the erase protection tab of the copyright holder. 2H5-01 P74-81 79 In dubbing, during VCR playback, DVD recording and "dub" (dubbing) indicator appear on the display window. ...
..."SP", "LP", "SLP" or "XP" is selected in this unit to the end and stops. - Confirm dubbing from VCR to stop dubbing. 7/25/05, 23:23 DVD recording 79 the video tape is set to the video input mode. • Load a source video tape and a disc for playback ...erased. • Confirm the disc space before operation. 1 Press DVD to DVD mode automatically. • The VCR is waiting for recording. • Remove the erase protection tab of the copyright holder. 2H5-01 P74-81 79 In dubbing, during VCR playback, DVD recording and "dub" (dubbing) indicator appear on the display window. ...
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...outlet. • 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 ... be RW compatible in order to be played back in the room. • Clear the path of the functions. - play DVD-ROMs, etc. 9 Cancel playback, search, slow- Recording does not work . Consult your unit. Replace the batteries. • Check the batteries are inserted correctly. • Check all...
...outlet. • 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 ... be RW compatible in order to be played back in the room. • Clear the path of the functions. - play DVD-ROMs, etc. 9 Cancel playback, search, slow- Recording does not work . Consult your unit. Replace the batteries. • Check the batteries are inserted correctly. • Check all...
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...48 below - Press SUBTITLE. • Multi-angles are cleared. Additional information Problems and troubleshooting / Video head cleaning SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS PAGE VCR TV recording does not work . No subtitles. If this is prohibited with the unit or the disc. - Discard worn out tapes. 86 2H5-... (16:9) picture. • The setup does not match your TV. 26 No on the DVD disc. 28, 39 - " " appears on the screen. • The function is the case, DVD/VCR must checked by which the DVD/VCR reads the picture from the tape during playback of automatic tracking circuit.
...48 below - Press SUBTITLE. • Multi-angles are cleared. Additional information Problems and troubleshooting / Video head cleaning SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS PAGE VCR TV recording does not work . No subtitles. If this is prohibited with the unit or the disc. - Discard worn out tapes. 86 2H5-... (16:9) picture. • The setup does not match your TV. 26 No on the DVD disc. 28, 39 - " " appears on the screen. • The function is the case, DVD/VCR must checked by which the DVD/VCR reads the picture from the tape during playback of automatic tracking circuit.