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Printed in China DPWFSJOEE TOSHIBA DVD VIDEO RECORDER D-R400 Basic Setup DVD VIDEO RECORDER D-R400 OWNER'S MANUAL Disc Management Recording OPERATIONS GUIDE Playback Editing 1VMN23530 / E7E7AUD 2007 Toshiba Corporation DVD VIDEO RECORDER D-R400 Others Function Setup Connections Introduction
Printed in China DPWFSJOEE TOSHIBA DVD VIDEO RECORDER D-R400 Basic Setup DVD VIDEO RECORDER D-R400 OWNER'S MANUAL Disc Management Recording OPERATIONS GUIDE Playback Editing 1VMN23530 / E7E7AUD 2007 Toshiba Corporation DVD VIDEO RECORDER D-R400 Others Function Setup Connections Introduction
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...Condensation Warning Moisture condensation may subject you to our Authorized Service Center for proper heat dissipation. quick start guide About Copyright The unauthorized recording, use this unit at least for 2 hours until its inside the unit when it from a cold place to be authorized by... OWNER'S MANUAL Notice for home and other countries, and may occur inside gets dry. In case of picture problems with this 525p DVD recorder, please contact TACP's Consumer Solution Center. 4 EN &&"6%@&/JOEC Do not block the ventilation holes on the power cord when disconnecting it...
...Condensation Warning Moisture condensation may subject you to our Authorized Service Center for proper heat dissipation. quick start guide About Copyright The unauthorized recording, use this unit at least for 2 hours until its inside the unit when it from a cold place to be authorized by... OWNER'S MANUAL Notice for home and other countries, and may occur inside gets dry. In case of picture problems with this 525p DVD recorder, please contact TACP's Consumer Solution Center. 4 EN &&"6%@&/JOEC Do not block the ventilation holes on the power cord when disconnecting it...
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...benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, detergent, abrasive cleaning agents or antistatic spray intended for higher video resolution or extended recording time on each DVD. Press a button on remote control. Our representatives will help you . If infrared light appears through digital camera,... the remote control is not used. If you believe the representative will play back on recordable DVD discs. This means the remote control is true when the players are trademarks or registered trademarks of malfunction. • ...
...benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, detergent, abrasive cleaning agents or antistatic spray intended for higher video resolution or extended recording time on each DVD. Press a button on remote control. Our representatives will help you . If infrared light appears through digital camera,... the remote control is not used. If you believe the representative will play back on recordable DVD discs. This means the remote control is true when the players are trademarks or registered trademarks of malfunction. • ...
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... 29 Setting Aspect Ratio for Video Mode Recording . . . . 29 SETTING A DISC TO PROTECT 30 PLAYING THE DISCS IN OTHER DVD PLAYERS . . . . . 31 Auto Finalizing 31 Finalizing a Disc 32 Recording INFORMATION ON DVD RECORDING 34 Recording Mode 34 Restrictions on Recording 34 BASIC RECORDING & ONE-TOUCH TIMER RECORDING 35 TIMER RECORDING 37 Hints for Timer Recording 40 SETTINGS FOR AN EXTERNAL DEVICE...
... 29 Setting Aspect Ratio for Video Mode Recording . . . . 29 SETTING A DISC TO PROTECT 30 PLAYING THE DISCS IN OTHER DVD PLAYERS . . . . . 31 Auto Finalizing 31 Finalizing a Disc 32 Recording INFORMATION ON DVD RECORDING 34 Recording Mode 34 Restrictions on Recording 34 BASIC RECORDING & ONE-TOUCH TIMER RECORDING 35 TIMER RECORDING 37 Hints for Timer Recording 40 SETTINGS FOR AN EXTERNAL DEVICE...
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...is compatible with recording on DVD-RW/+RW which are recordable repeatedly and DVD-R, DVD+R which you do not find any of this Owner's Manual To specify for you to operate. * DVD-R recorded in VR format or non compatible recording format are not playable. Description refers to DVD-RW in ...video mode Description refers to DVD-RW in VR mode Quick search for what disc type each item to record on other units without permission, ...
...is compatible with recording on DVD-RW/+RW which are recordable repeatedly and DVD-R, DVD+R which you do not find any of this Owner's Manual To specify for you to operate. * DVD-R recorded in VR format or non compatible recording format are not playable. Description refers to DVD-RW in ...video mode Description refers to DVD-RW in VR mode Quick search for what disc type each item to record on other units without permission, ...
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... Editing Function Setup Others E7E7AUD_EN.indb 9 2007/01/31 11:55:30 Finalization recommended. Playable on most DVD players. Introduction Connections Basic Setup Disc Management Recording FEATURES Discs for Recording, Playing back Disc type DVD-RW DVD-R DVD+RW DVD+R Logo Format Can be formatted in VR or video mode Video Mode VR Mode Automatically formatted in...
... Editing Function Setup Others E7E7AUD_EN.indb 9 2007/01/31 11:55:30 Finalization recommended. Playable on most DVD players. Introduction Connections Basic Setup Disc Management Recording FEATURES Discs for Recording, Playing back Disc type DVD-RW DVD-R DVD+RW DVD+R Logo Format Can be formatted in VR or video mode Video Mode VR Mode Automatically formatted in...
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...-RW/-R JPEG CD-RW/-R DivX® CD-RW/-R DVD-RW/-R DVD+RW/+R is a trademark of DVD and CD discs, Toshiba cannot assure that this DVD Video Recorder will not play back DVD recorded in VR mode. You cannot play back on this DVD Video Recorder, please contact Toshiba Customer Service. A DVD labeled for good recording quality and are trademarks of the following discs...
...-RW/-R JPEG CD-RW/-R DivX® CD-RW/-R DVD-RW/-R DVD+RW/+R is a trademark of DVD and CD discs, Toshiba cannot assure that this DVD Video Recorder will not play back DVD recorded in VR mode. You cannot play back on this DVD Video Recorder, please contact Toshiba Customer Service. A DVD labeled for good recording quality and are trademarks of the following discs...
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...OUT COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT PCM / BITSTREAM 10 9 8 7 6 1. During playback, press and hold for 1.5 seconds to start a recording. B PLAY button* Press to connect the DV output of external device with a RCA video cable. 12. When playback is on the rear... jack Use to "FRONT PANEL DISPLAY GUIDE" on and off. Introduction Connections Basic Setup Disc Management Recording FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Front Panel 1 2 3* 4 5 6 7 8 I/yON/STANDBY DVD -RW/R +RW/R RECORDING 1080p 1080i 720p 480p OPEN/CLOSE SKIP STOP PLAY REC (*) The unit can control the unit from...
...OUT COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT PCM / BITSTREAM 10 9 8 7 6 1. During playback, press and hold for 1.5 seconds to start a recording. B PLAY button* Press to connect the DV output of external device with a RCA video cable. 12. When playback is on the rear... jack Use to "FRONT PANEL DISPLAY GUIDE" on and off. Introduction Connections Basic Setup Disc Management Recording FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Front Panel 1 2 3* 4 5 6 7 8 I/yON/STANDBY DVD -RW/R +RW/R RECORDING 1080p 1080i 720p 480p OPEN/CLOSE SKIP STOP PLAY REC (*) The unit can control the unit from...
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... batteries in the remote control, always replace both batteries with the environment in mind. Line of the center: approx. 23 feet (7m) within 30° DVD VIDEO RECORDER D-R400 Make sure to be disposed of with new ones. Either side of sight: approx. 23 feet (7m) - on the unit. • Remote operation...
... batteries in the remote control, always replace both batteries with the environment in mind. Line of the center: approx. 23 feet (7m) within 30° DVD VIDEO RECORDER D-R400 Make sure to be disposed of with new ones. Either side of sight: approx. 23 feet (7m) - on the unit. • Remote operation...
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... OPEN/CLOSE A button* Press to call up the Satellite Link setting. 18. HDMI button Press to exit from the beginning while recording continues. (VR mode DVD-RW with the recording mode of the current chapter, track or file. • When playback is in the display menu, etc. 8. TIMER PROG. ...ENTER button Press to the previous displayed menu screen. 24. STOP C button • Press to stop playback or recording. • Press to set the...
... OPEN/CLOSE A button* Press to call up the Satellite Link setting. 18. HDMI button Press to exit from the beginning while recording continues. (VR mode DVD-RW with the recording mode of the current chapter, track or file. • When playback is in the display menu, etc. 8. TIMER PROG. ...ENTER button Press to the previous displayed menu screen. 24. STOP C button • Press to stop playback or recording. • Press to set the...
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... Indicates a title number, chapter number, elapsed time and total time of settings for explanation. 1. Indicates the external input position. 4. Indicates a recording mode and possible recording time left. 5. Each icon means: : Search : Audio : Subtitle : Angle : Repeat : Marker : Noise Reduction / Black Level :...of disc playback. 6. Indicates an operation status. The on the loaded disc, the disc/file in playback) HDMI Information (only for VR mode DVD-RW . 3. Indicates a disc type and format mode. 2. OFF Disc Information/Menu Disc Information / Menu 5 2 1/ 5 1/ 5 ...
... Indicates a title number, chapter number, elapsed time and total time of settings for explanation. 1. Indicates the external input position. 4. Indicates a recording mode and possible recording time left. 5. Each icon means: : Search : Audio : Subtitle : Angle : Repeat : Marker : Noise Reduction / Black Level :...of disc playback. 6. Indicates an operation status. The on the loaded disc, the disc/file in playback) HDMI Information (only for VR mode DVD-RW . 3. Indicates a disc type and format mode. 2. OFF Disc Information/Menu Disc Information / Menu 5 2 1/ 5 1/ 5 ...
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...the program playback feature. 7. Playback: To set up the setting for the DivX® playback. 7. Recording: To set up the DVD setting. 5. DivX: To set up the title list. 4. Format (DVD-RW, DVD+RW only): Allows you to play back discs as you prefer. 5. HDMI: To set up the ... to delete playlist. 5. General Setting: To go to display the main menu. Finalize: Allows you to finalize a disc containing recorded titles. 3. Disc Protect (VR mode DVD-RW, DVD+RW/+R only): Allows you to all main functions of the slide show mode. 16 EN &&"6%@&/JOEC GUIDE TO ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS...
...the program playback feature. 7. Playback: To set up the setting for the DivX® playback. 7. Recording: To set up the DVD setting. 5. DivX: To set up the title list. 4. Format (DVD-RW, DVD+RW only): Allows you to play back discs as you prefer. 5. HDMI: To set up the ... to delete playlist. 5. General Setting: To go to display the main menu. Finalize: Allows you to finalize a disc containing recorded titles. 3. Disc Protect (VR mode DVD-RW, DVD+RW/+R only): Allows you to all main functions of the slide show mode. 16 EN &&"6%@&/JOEC GUIDE TO ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS...
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... provides you have completed the connections • Switch the input selector on the TV's original remote control that selects an external input channel until the DVD recorder's opening picture appears. After you the higher quality images than the traditional output system.
... provides you have completed the connections • Switch the input selector on the TV's original remote control that selects an external input channel until the DVD recorder's opening picture appears. After you the higher quality images than the traditional output system.
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... 480p Video Output Signal 480 Progressive Press [HDMI] 720p Press [HDMI] 720 Progressive HDMI indicator 1080i 1080 interlaced Press [HDMI] DVD VIDEO RECORDER D-R400 1080p 1080 Progressive Press [HDMI] • The HDMI mode that is pressed. TV HDMI IN HDMI cable this unit...digital transfer of the digital images of DVD-video and other devices. Please purchase the necessary cables at your local store. HDMI Mode and Actual Output Signals Press [HDMI] to select the HDMI output mode. Disc Management Recording Playback Editing Function Setup Others &&"6%@&/JOEC...
... 480p Video Output Signal 480 Progressive Press [HDMI] 720p Press [HDMI] 720 Progressive HDMI indicator 1080i 1080 interlaced Press [HDMI] DVD VIDEO RECORDER D-R400 1080p 1080 Progressive Press [HDMI] • The HDMI mode that is pressed. TV HDMI IN HDMI cable this unit...digital transfer of the digital images of DVD-video and other devices. Please purchase the necessary cables at your local store. HDMI Mode and Actual Output Signals Press [HDMI] to select the HDMI output mode. Disc Management Recording Playback Editing Function Setup Others &&"6%@&/JOEC...
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CONNECTION TO A TV WITH AN HDMI™ COMPATIBLE PORT Actual Output Modes by Media Audio recording format of the disc Dolby Digital setting of this unit Actual output DVD-video Dolby Digital LPCM PCM Stream PCM Stream 2channel PCM Dolby Digital 2channel PCM DivX® Dolby Digital MP3 / MP2 PCM ...again. 22 EN &&"6%@&/JOEC DVI converter cable, the signals are not output from the HDMI connector (including the sampling frequency, the number of a DVD via the HDMI connector; If the connected device is copy protection technology that is not compatible with an HDMI-
CONNECTION TO A TV WITH AN HDMI™ COMPATIBLE PORT Actual Output Modes by Media Audio recording format of the disc Dolby Digital setting of this unit Actual output DVD-video Dolby Digital LPCM PCM Stream PCM Stream 2channel PCM Dolby Digital 2channel PCM DivX® Dolby Digital MP3 / MP2 PCM ...again. 22 EN &&"6%@&/JOEC DVI converter cable, the signals are not output from the HDMI connector (including the sampling frequency, the number of a DVD via the HDMI connector; If the connected device is copy protection technology that is not compatible with an HDMI-
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... • The audio source on a disc in a Dolby Digital multi channel surround format cannot be recorded as digital sound by the DTS, Inc. • Playing back a DVD using incorrect settings may generate noise distortion and may also damage the speakers. EN 23 Playback Editing Function... Setup Others E7E7AUD_EN.indb 23 2007/01/31 11:55:40 Introduction Connections Basic Setup Disc Management Recording CONNECTION TO AN AUDIO SYSTEM ...
... • The audio source on a disc in a Dolby Digital multi channel surround format cannot be recorded as digital sound by the DTS, Inc. • Playing back a DVD using incorrect settings may generate noise distortion and may also damage the speakers. EN 23 Playback Editing Function... Setup Others E7E7AUD_EN.indb 23 2007/01/31 11:55:40 Introduction Connections Basic Setup Disc Management Recording CONNECTION TO AN AUDIO SYSTEM ...
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...]. Before insert a brand-new DVD-RW, you change the recording format for DVD-RW. If you insert a disc that has been recorded before, the recording format cannot be formatted either video or VR mode according 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...
...]. Before insert a brand-new DVD-RW, you change the recording format for DVD-RW. If you insert a disc that has been recorded before, the recording format cannot be formatted either video or VR mode according 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...
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... want to erase all content of the disc are using a DVD-RW or DVD+RW, you can format DVD-RW for either video mode recording or VR mode recording. You can format the disc by performing "Format". DVD Menu Format Finalize Disc Protect OFF ON Delete All Playlist Start Format... Mode Selection menu will start. Introduction Connections Basic Setup Disc Management Recording FORMATTING A DISC Reformatting a Disc Manually If you are erased. • For DVD-RW, make sure that the recording format is set to the desired mode. (See steps 1 to 6 in order to...
... want to erase all content of the disc are using a DVD-RW or DVD+RW, you can format DVD-RW for either video mode recording or VR mode recording. You can format the disc by performing "Format". DVD Menu Format Finalize Disc Protect OFF ON Delete All Playlist Start Format... Mode Selection menu will start. Introduction Connections Basic Setup Disc Management Recording FORMATTING A DISC Reformatting a Disc Manually If you are erased. • For DVD-RW, make sure that the recording format is set to the desired mode. (See steps 1 to 6 in order to...
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...disc in order to make another copy of those recordings. You cannot record copy-protected video using other DVD recorders. • It is not possible to use a DVD-RW/DVD+RW formatted with scramble system regarding the recording of the application software used to create the ... are specifically compatible with this unit on other DVD recorders. 34 EN &&"6%@&/JOEC You cannot finalize discs in other DVD recorder unless the content of content being recorded may differ depending on the recording mode/recording time chosen. Actual recording times may vary. • The audio and...
...disc in order to make another copy of those recordings. You cannot record copy-protected video using other DVD recorders. • It is not possible to use a DVD-RW/DVD+RW formatted with scramble system regarding the recording of the application software used to create the ... are specifically compatible with this unit on other DVD recorders. 34 EN &&"6%@&/JOEC You cannot finalize discs in other DVD recorder unless the content of content being recorded may differ depending on the recording mode/recording time chosen. Actual recording times may vary. • The audio and...
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... 24 hours. PROG. The Priority of the PROG. When the starting and the ending time are the same, the length of the recording will be set for DVD recording • When the recording time of 2 programs are different: A program that has earlier start point as the unit attempts to priority if the timer programmings...
... 24 hours. PROG. The Priority of the PROG. When the starting and the ending time are the same, the length of the recording will be set for DVD recording • When the recording time of 2 programs are different: A program that has earlier start point as the unit attempts to priority if the timer programmings...