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DKR40 DVD Recorder with 1080p Upconversion DKR40 DVD Recorder with 1080p Upconversion The DKR40 is an excellent solution for an amazing viewing experience on standard DVD players. That's not all; REGZA-LINK® (HDMITM-CEC)4 makes controlling multiple components easy. the DKR40 also enhances your recorder to DVD. One Touch Recording2 makes recording... the DKR40 to your cable or satellite box and you are set to record with Undo simplifies the recording process by automatically finalizing your favorite home movies to a new level, for archiving your recording for ...
DKR40 DVD Recorder with 1080p Upconversion DKR40 DVD Recorder with 1080p Upconversion The DKR40 is an excellent solution for an amazing viewing experience on standard DVD players. That's not all; REGZA-LINK® (HDMITM-CEC)4 makes controlling multiple components easy. the DKR40 also enhances your recorder to DVD. One Touch Recording2 makes recording... the DKR40 to your cable or satellite box and you are set to record with Undo simplifies the recording process by automatically finalizing your favorite home movies to a new level, for archiving your recording for ...
Owner's Manual - English
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...with this 525p(480p) DVD player, please contact Toshiba Customer Service. Do not place the unit directly on top of the National Electrical Code, which provides guidelines for Progressive Scan Output • Consumers should never be reused. About Copyright The unauthorized recording, use this unit: ... of high humidity. - After heating a cold room. Please dispose of in particular, specifying that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with 525(480) progressive scan output, it is provided to call the cable TV system installer's attention to ...
...with this 525p(480p) DVD player, please contact Toshiba Customer Service. Do not place the unit directly on top of the National Electrical Code, which provides guidelines for Progressive Scan Output • Consumers should never be reused. About Copyright The unauthorized recording, use this unit: ... of high humidity. - After heating a cold room. Please dispose of in particular, specifying that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with 525(480) progressive scan output, it is provided to call the cable TV system installer's attention to ...
Owner's Manual - English
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...-Screen Display / Menu ...14 Main Menu...16 FRONT PANEL DISPLAY GUIDE ...17 Recording INFORMATION ON DVD RECORDING ...Recording Mode ...Restrictions on Recording ...SETTINGS FOR A RECORDING ...Make Recording Compatible ...Setting for Auto Chapter ...Recording Audio Select (XP) ...Setting Aspect Ratio for Video Mode Recording ...BASIC RECORDING & ONE-TOUCH TIMER RECORDING ...TIMER RECORDING ...Hints for Timer Recording ...SATELLITE LINK ...SETTINGS FOR AN EXTERNAL DEVICE ...Connection to an External Device...
...-Screen Display / Menu ...14 Main Menu...16 FRONT PANEL DISPLAY GUIDE ...17 Recording INFORMATION ON DVD RECORDING ...Recording Mode ...Restrictions on Recording ...SETTINGS FOR A RECORDING ...Make Recording Compatible ...Setting for Auto Chapter ...Recording Audio Select (XP) ...Setting Aspect Ratio for Video Mode Recording ...BASIC RECORDING & ONE-TOUCH TIMER RECORDING ...TIMER RECORDING ...Hints for Timer Recording ...SATELLITE LINK ...SETTINGS FOR AN EXTERNAL DEVICE ...Connection to an External Device...
Owner's Manual - English
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... 80 Basic Setup Disc Management Function Setup LIST OF THE DEFAULT SETTINGS ...GENERAL SETTING ...Playback ...Display ...Video ...HDMI ...Reset All ...81 83 83 87 90 91 93 Recording Playback Others TROUBLESHOOTING ...94 Frequently Asked Questions ...97 LANGUAGE CODE ...Commercials During Playback...Rapid Playback...Step by Step Playback ...Slow Forward / Slow Reverse Playback...Zoom ...Marker Setting ...Chasing Playback during Recording ...Simultaneous Playback and Recording...SEARCH ...Title/Chapter Search ...Track Search ...Time Search...REPEAT/RANDOM/PROGRAM PLAYBACK/ SLIDE SHOW ...Repeat ...
... 80 Basic Setup Disc Management Function Setup LIST OF THE DEFAULT SETTINGS ...GENERAL SETTING ...Playback ...Display ...Video ...HDMI ...Reset All ...81 83 83 87 90 91 93 Recording Playback Others TROUBLESHOOTING ...94 Frequently Asked Questions ...97 LANGUAGE CODE ...Commercials During Playback...Rapid Playback...Step by Step Playback ...Slow Forward / Slow Reverse Playback...Zoom ...Marker Setting ...Chasing Playback during Recording ...Simultaneous Playback and Recording...SEARCH ...Title/Chapter Search ...Track Search ...Time Search...REPEAT/RANDOM/PROGRAM PLAYBACK/ SLIDE SHOW ...Repeat ...
Owner's Manual - English
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...as left and right channels automatically (the input from discs with recording on DVD-RW/+RW which is , we put on recordings as you set or clear chapter marks on CD-RW/-R. Left channel stereo recording: This unit can hide chapters. Automatic playlist making : The unit... your convenience. Virtual surround system: You can easily set a recording time as you set this Owner's Manual To specify for a desired point on a regular DVD player: Recorded discs can enjoy MP3/JPEG files which accept the additional recordings until the disc becomes full but also offers features ...
...as left and right channels automatically (the input from discs with recording on DVD-RW/+RW which is , we put on recordings as you set or clear chapter marks on CD-RW/-R. Left channel stereo recording: This unit can hide chapters. Automatic playlist making : The unit... your convenience. Virtual surround system: You can easily set a recording time as you set this Owner's Manual To specify for a desired point on a regular DVD player: Recorded discs can enjoy MP3/JPEG files which accept the additional recordings until the disc becomes full but also offers features ...
Owner's Manual - English
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... • Receive signals from your remote control so that you must unplug the AC power cord.) • If timer programmings have been set, press to connect external device with an RCA video cable. 2. When pressed twice in quick succession, playback will start or resume playback....Do not touch the inner pins of external device with an S-video cable. 8. FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Front Panel 1 2 3* 4 5 6 7 8 9 1080p I/y ON/STANDBY DVD VIDEO RECORDER DKR40 OPEN/CLOSE Introduction 1080i 720p 480p Connections SKIP STOP PLAY REC L2 S-VIDEO VIDEO L R L3 DV IN 15 14* 13 12 11 10 (*) ...
... • Receive signals from your remote control so that you must unplug the AC power cord.) • If timer programmings have been set, press to connect external device with an RCA video cable. 2. When pressed twice in quick succession, playback will start or resume playback....Do not touch the inner pins of external device with an S-video cable. 8. FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Front Panel 1 2 3* 4 5 6 7 8 9 1080p I/y ON/STANDBY DVD VIDEO RECORDER DKR40 OPEN/CLOSE Introduction 1080i 720p 480p Connections SKIP STOP PLAY REC L2 S-VIDEO VIDEO L R L3 DV IN 15 14* 13 12 11 10 (*) ...
Owner's Manual - English
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...13 13 2/5/2009 10:32:38 AM SETUP button • Press to display the main menu. • During DVD playback, press and hold for the settings in pause, press repeatedly to start recording the TV program you must unplug the AC power cord). • If timer programmings have been...forward playback. • When playback is in pause, press repeatedly to start the one-touch timer recording. Press again to exit from the beginning while recording continues. (VR mode DVD-RW with the recording mode of the current chapter, track or file. • During playback, press twice in quick ...
...13 13 2/5/2009 10:32:38 AM SETUP button • Press to display the main menu. • During DVD playback, press and hold for the settings in pause, press repeatedly to start recording the TV program you must unplug the AC power cord). • If timer programmings have been...forward playback. • When playback is in pause, press repeatedly to start the one-touch timer recording. Press again to exit from the beginning while recording continues. (VR mode DVD-RW with the recording mode of the current chapter, track or file. • During playback, press twice in quick ...
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...0:01:00 / 1:23:45 -RW VR ORG Disc Information / Menu 5 2 Disc Information/Menu Title Name Information (only when DVD+RW/+R, VR mode DVD-RW/-R, or unfinalized Video mode DVD-RW/-R is in playback) or File Name Information (only when a CD with MP3/ JPEG files is in playback) MP3 Tag Information... the HDMI output) L1 (Rear) 6 7 1 SP 3 1:53 4 * This is indicated as you to change the various kinds of settings for playing back, recording, or editing to the easy operations. Indicates a title number / total number of titles, chapter number / total number of chapters, elapsed time ...
...0:01:00 / 1:23:45 -RW VR ORG Disc Information / Menu 5 2 Disc Information/Menu Title Name Information (only when DVD+RW/+R, VR mode DVD-RW/-R, or unfinalized Video mode DVD-RW/-R is in playback) or File Name Information (only when a CD with MP3/ JPEG files is in playback) MP3 Tag Information... the HDMI output) L1 (Rear) 6 7 1 SP 3 1:53 4 * This is indicated as you to change the various kinds of settings for playing back, recording, or editing to the easy operations. Indicates a title number / total number of titles, chapter number / total number of chapters, elapsed time ...
Owner's Manual - English
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...) Allows you to activate the random playback feature. 6. Timer Programming: To program a timer recording. 3. General Setting Menu 1 2 3 4 5 6 2 7 3 General Setting Playback Display Video Recording Clock HDMI Reset All 1. Reset All: To reset the setting to general setting menu. 2. Disc Protect (VR mode DVD-RW, DVD+RW/+R only): Allows you to format the disc. 2. Music: Allows you to activate the...
...) Allows you to activate the random playback feature. 6. Timer Programming: To program a timer recording. 3. General Setting Menu 1 2 3 4 5 6 2 7 3 General Setting Playback Display Video Recording Clock HDMI Reset All 1. Reset All: To reset the setting to general setting menu. 2. Disc Protect (VR mode DVD-RW, DVD+RW/+R only): Allows you to format the disc. 2. Music: Allows you to activate the...
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... when playing back a disc. : Appears when the timer programming or OTR has been set and is proceeding. : Flashes when all timer recordings have been finished. : Appears during recording process. : Flashes when a recording pauses. : Appears when a disc is in the afternoon with the clock display. 2.... Editing Appears when a disc is being recorded on the disc tray. Appears when HDMI video resolution (1080p) is selected. Function Setup Appears when data is loaded on a disc. Title / track and chapter mark : ...
... when playing back a disc. : Appears when the timer programming or OTR has been set and is proceeding. : Flashes when all timer recordings have been finished. : Appears during recording process. : Flashes when a recording pauses. : Appears when a disc is in the afternoon with the clock display. 2.... Editing Appears when a disc is being recorded on the disc tray. Appears when HDMI video resolution (1080p) is selected. Function Setup Appears when data is loaded on a disc. Title / track and chapter mark : ...
Owner's Manual - English
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... If Your TV has Refer to the copy protection system. • When "Progressive Scan" is turned on the external tuner. Connecting to a VCR, DVD playback pictures may be output from the AC outlet. 2) Make the connection as illustrated below. 3) After making the connection as follows: • RCA...store. Note • Required cables and connecting methods differ depending on . • You cannot record one channel while watching another channel. IN jack ANT. Be sure that the external tuner is set to "ON", no video signal will be distorted due to Higher Quality HDMI IN page 19 ...
... If Your TV has Refer to the copy protection system. • When "Progressive Scan" is turned on the external tuner. Connecting to a VCR, DVD playback pictures may be output from the AC outlet. 2) Make the connection as illustrated below. 3) After making the connection as follows: • RCA...store. Note • Required cables and connecting methods differ depending on . • You cannot record one channel while watching another channel. IN jack ANT. Be sure that the external tuner is set to "ON", no video signal will be distorted due to Higher Quality HDMI IN page 19 ...
Owner's Manual - English
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... instructions of the jack and the connector are matched. Please check and set the HDMI setting again. Front Panel Display Press [HDMI] Video Output Signal 480 Progressive 720...as follows: HDMI cable (High Speed HDMI Cable) x 1 HDMI Video Resolution and Actual Output Signals Recording Press [HDMI] to select the HDMI video resolution. Editing Function Setup Note for more information. CONNECTIONS ...not be viewed properly. • Among the devices that comprises data encryption and authentication of a DVD via an HDMI connection, it into the HDMI jack, and make sure the shapes of your ...
... instructions of the jack and the connector are matched. Please check and set the HDMI setting again. Front Panel Display Press [HDMI] Video Output Signal 480 Progressive 720...as follows: HDMI cable (High Speed HDMI Cable) x 1 HDMI Video Resolution and Actual Output Signals Recording Press [HDMI] to select the HDMI video resolution. Editing Function Setup Note for more information. CONNECTIONS ...not be viewed properly. • Among the devices that comprises data encryption and authentication of a DVD via an HDMI connection, it into the HDMI jack, and make sure the shapes of your ...
Owner's Manual - English
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IN AUDIO IN VIDEO IN 3 4 CHANNEL TO TV RF coaxial cable RF modulator Set channel 3 or 4 Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows: • RCA audio cable (L/R) x 1 • RCA video cable x 1 Please purchase the rest of the ... RF coaxial cable R L ANT. Disc Management Connecting to an RF modulator. Others Note • RF modulator is connected to a TV without Audio / Video Input Jacks Recording ANT. IN Set channel 3 or 4 VHF / UHF antenna rear of the necessary cables at your local store.
IN AUDIO IN VIDEO IN 3 4 CHANNEL TO TV RF coaxial cable RF modulator Set channel 3 or 4 Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows: • RCA audio cable (L/R) x 1 • RCA video cable x 1 Please purchase the rest of the ... RF coaxial cable R L ANT. Disc Management Connecting to an RF modulator. Others Note • RF modulator is connected to a TV without Audio / Video Input Jacks Recording ANT. IN Set channel 3 or 4 VHF / UHF antenna rear of the necessary cables at your local store.
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... OUT R AUDIO IN (L1) IN R PR/CR OUT S-VIDEO COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT PCM / BITSTREAM S-VIDEO AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT To set up "HDMI Audio", refer to pages 82 and 91-92. CONNECTIONS Digital Audio Connection Coaxial Cable Connection Dolby Digital decoder COAXIAL rear of this unit...Digital 2 channel PCM DTS No output 2 channel PCM 2 channel PCM Dolby Digital DTS LPCM 22 EN 2/5/2009 10:32:41 AM E7PCBUD_DKR40KU_EN.indd 22 Setting in these connections are as follows: HDMI cable (High Speed HDMI Cable) x 1 Please purchase the rest of the necessary cables at your local store...
... OUT R AUDIO IN (L1) IN R PR/CR OUT S-VIDEO COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT PCM / BITSTREAM S-VIDEO AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT To set up "HDMI Audio", refer to pages 82 and 91-92. CONNECTIONS Digital Audio Connection Coaxial Cable Connection Dolby Digital decoder COAXIAL rear of this unit...Digital 2 channel PCM DTS No output 2 channel PCM 2 channel PCM Dolby Digital DTS LPCM 22 EN 2/5/2009 10:32:41 AM E7PCBUD_DKR40KU_EN.indd 22 Setting in these connections are as follows: HDMI cable (High Speed HDMI Cable) x 1 Please purchase the rest of the necessary cables at your local store...
Owner's Manual - English
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Multi-channel Surround System is developed by the DTS, Inc. • Playing back a DVD using incorrect settings may generate noise distortion and may also damage the speakers. • For audio CD and MP3 files, 2 channel PCM will not be output. Introduction ...CB IN R PR/CR OUT S-VIDEO COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT PCM / BITSTREAM S-VIDEO AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Recording R RCA audio cable AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT Playback Supplied cables used in "Dolby Digital" setting (Refer to the DTS decoder, you can enjoy high-quality Dolby Digital multi channel surround sound as heard...
Multi-channel Surround System is developed by the DTS, Inc. • Playing back a DVD using incorrect settings may generate noise distortion and may also damage the speakers. • For audio CD and MP3 files, 2 channel PCM will not be output. Introduction ...CB IN R PR/CR OUT S-VIDEO COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT PCM / BITSTREAM S-VIDEO AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Recording R RCA audio cable AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT Playback Supplied cables used in "Dolby Digital" setting (Refer to the DTS decoder, you can enjoy high-quality Dolby Digital multi channel surround sound as heard...
Owner's Manual - English
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...6 Use [K / L] to select your TV. Press [ENTER] to step 4 in "Clock Setting" on page 25. 24 EN 2/5/2009 10:32:42 AM E7PCBUD_DKR40KU_EN.indd 24 Initial Setting Clock Setting ENTER: Set Clock. RETURN: Exit Initial Setting. Turn on your desired language, then press [ENTER] to follow these steps after you have...ñol PAUSE PLAY STOP TIME SLIP 1.3x / 0.8x PLAY INSTANT SKIP Select the language for the first time, you need to set language. OPEN/ CLOSE INPUT SELECT HDMI .@/: ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ SATELLITE LINK SPACE TIMER PROG. 1 2 3 After you...
...6 Use [K / L] to select your TV. Press [ENTER] to step 4 in "Clock Setting" on page 25. 24 EN 2/5/2009 10:32:42 AM E7PCBUD_DKR40KU_EN.indd 24 Initial Setting Clock Setting ENTER: Set Clock. RETURN: Exit Initial Setting. Turn on your desired language, then press [ENTER] to follow these steps after you have...ñol PAUSE PLAY STOP TIME SLIP 1.3x / 0.8x PLAY INSTANT SKIP Select the language for the first time, you need to set language. OPEN/ CLOSE INPUT SELECT HDMI .@/: ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ SATELLITE LINK SPACE TIMER PROG. 1 2 3 After you...
Owner's Manual - English
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... [K / L] to suit your preference, then press [ENTER]. SETTING THE CLOCK Set the clock before you press [ENTER]. Clock Setting JAN / 01 / 2009 ( THU ) 12 : 00 AM Recording PAUSE PLAY STOP TIME SLIP 1.3x / 0.8x PLAY INSTANT SKIP REPEAT REC MODE REC ZOOM Your setting will appear. Introduction Clock Setting OPEN/ CLOSE INPUT SELECT HDMI .@/: ABC DEF...
... [K / L] to suit your preference, then press [ENTER]. SETTING THE CLOCK Set the clock before you press [ENTER]. Clock Setting JAN / 01 / 2009 ( THU ) 12 : 00 AM Recording PAUSE PLAY STOP TIME SLIP 1.3x / 0.8x PLAY INSTANT SKIP REPEAT REC MODE REC ZOOM Your setting will appear. Introduction Clock Setting OPEN/ CLOSE INPUT SELECT HDMI .@/: ABC DEF...
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...SKIP REV FWD SKIP PAUSE PLAY STOP TIME SLIP 1.3x / 0.8x PLAY INSTANT SKIP 1 2 3 4 5 6 Press [SETUP]. If you are using before making a recording. Use [K / L] to connect, then press [ENTER]. Use [K / L] to select the input jack type to select "Video", then press [ENTER]. If you want...input position, then press [ENTER]. Use [K / L] to exit. 26 EN 2/5/2009 10:32:43 AM E7PCBUD_DKR40KU_EN.indd 26 General Setting Playback Display Video Recording Clock HDMI Reset All REPEAT REC MODE REC ZOOM Progressive TV Aspect L1 (Rear) Select Video Video In S-Video In SE-R0265 7...
...SKIP REV FWD SKIP PAUSE PLAY STOP TIME SLIP 1.3x / 0.8x PLAY INSTANT SKIP 1 2 3 4 5 6 Press [SETUP]. If you are using before making a recording. Use [K / L] to connect, then press [ENTER]. Use [K / L] to select the input jack type to select "Video", then press [ENTER]. If you want...input position, then press [ENTER]. Use [K / L] to exit. 26 EN 2/5/2009 10:32:43 AM E7PCBUD_DKR40KU_EN.indd 26 General Setting Playback Display Video Recording Clock HDMI Reset All REPEAT REC MODE REC ZOOM Progressive TV Aspect L1 (Rear) Select Video Video In S-Video In SE-R0265 7...
Owner's Manual - English
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... Management Timer Programming Title List SPACE DVD Menu SETUP DISPLAY TOP MENU 3 4 5 6 7 8 Use [K / L] to the recording format mode setting of a Brand-New DVD-RW When inserting a brand-new DVD-RW or DVD+RW, the unit automatically starts to select "Video mode" or "VR mode", then press [ENTER]. DVD Menu Format Finalize Recording ENTER CLEAR RETURN SKIP REV FWD...
... Management Timer Programming Title List SPACE DVD Menu SETUP DISPLAY TOP MENU 3 4 5 6 7 8 Use [K / L] to the recording format mode setting of a Brand-New DVD-RW When inserting a brand-new DVD-RW or DVD+RW, the unit automatically starts to select "Video mode" or "VR mode", then press [ENTER]. DVD Menu Format Finalize Recording ENTER CLEAR RETURN SKIP REV FWD...
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...% 28 EN 2/5/2009 10:32:44 AM E7PCBUD_DKR40KU_EN.indd 28 DVD+RW can be format in "Choosing the Recording Format of a Brand-New DVD-RW" on page 27.) • This unit may not be able to reformat a disc that the recording format is set to the desired mode. (See steps 1 to 6 in ...order to erase all content of the disc are using a DVD-RW or DVD+RW, you to confirm. • For DVD+RW, use [K / L] to cancel formatting, select "No". e.g.) VR mode DVD-RW DVD Menu Format Finalize Disc Protect ...
...% 28 EN 2/5/2009 10:32:44 AM E7PCBUD_DKR40KU_EN.indd 28 DVD+RW can be format in "Choosing the Recording Format of a Brand-New DVD-RW" on page 27.) • This unit may not be able to reformat a disc that the recording format is set to the desired mode. (See steps 1 to 6 in ...order to erase all content of the disc are using a DVD-RW or DVD+RW, you to confirm. • For DVD+RW, use [K / L] to cancel formatting, select "No". e.g.) VR mode DVD-RW DVD Menu Format Finalize Disc Protect ...