Printable Spec Sheet
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... efficient video compression standards makes it possible to experience the full potential of your HD display. The combination of stellar high-definition picture quality up to match the resolution of HD DVD, and adds a new, sleek, compact chassis. HD-A2 HD DVD PLAYER With the HD-A2, Toshiba delivers the excellent picture, sound, and interactivity features of your HDTV. Advanced audio...
... efficient video compression standards makes it possible to experience the full potential of your HD display. The combination of stellar high-definition picture quality up to match the resolution of HD DVD, and adds a new, sleek, compact chassis. HD-A2 HD DVD PLAYER With the HD-A2, Toshiba delivers the excellent picture, sound, and interactivity features of your HDTV. Advanced audio...
Printable Spec Sheet
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... sections of www.toshibahddvd.com or www.tacp.toshiba.com for HD viewing. If you experience such issues, please refer to 5.1 channels (DTS HD support for PCM only. All Rights Reserved (4/07.28) Dolby and the double-D symbol are possible. HD-A2 Specifications Video HD Output SD Upconversion HD DVD Video DVD Video 720p/1080i 480p/720p/1080i ✓...
... sections of www.toshibahddvd.com or www.tacp.toshiba.com for HD viewing. If you experience such issues, please refer to 5.1 channels (DTS HD support for PCM only. All Rights Reserved (4/07.28) Dolby and the double-D symbol are possible. HD-A2 Specifications Video HD Output SD Upconversion HD DVD Video DVD Video 720p/1080i 480p/720p/1080i ✓...
Owner's Manual - English
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Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Internet connection HD DVD player OWNER'S MANUAL Others
Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Internet connection HD DVD player OWNER'S MANUAL Others
Owner's Manual - English
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...within the product's enclosure that to persons. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this equipment, not expressly approved by Toshiba, or parties authorized by one or more of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within an equilateral triangle, is encouraged to try to operate .... WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: This HD DVD player employs a Laser System. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Use of controls or adjustments ...
...within the product's enclosure that to persons. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this equipment, not expressly approved by Toshiba, or parties authorized by one or more of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within an equilateral triangle, is encouraged to try to operate .... WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: This HD DVD player employs a Laser System. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Use of controls or adjustments ...
Owner's Manual - English
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... TV or amplifier to experience any type of use any difficulty playing an HD DVD, DVD or CD disc on this player, please contact Toshiba Customer Service. Some differences The HD DVD player operates more like a computer and differently than that the operation is not a defect in handy....such as they may damage the surface of the player. 6 About the volume level The volume level of some commercial HD DVD and DVD discs may not be distorted depending on the condition and location of HD DVD, DVD and CD discs, Toshiba cannot assure that is transferred to the RAM when ...
... TV or amplifier to experience any type of use any difficulty playing an HD DVD, DVD or CD disc on this player, please contact Toshiba Customer Service. Some differences The HD DVD player operates more like a computer and differently than that the operation is not a defect in handy....such as they may damage the surface of the player. 6 About the volume level The volume level of some commercial HD DVD and DVD discs may not be distorted depending on the condition and location of HD DVD, DVD and CD discs, Toshiba cannot assure that is transferred to the RAM when ...
Owner's Manual - English
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... issued and pending. SHARC is a registered trademark and Melody is protected by method claims of television programs, videotapes, HD DVDs, DVDs, CDs and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation and other U.S. and are trademarks or registered trademarks of... DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation. U.S. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks of ...
... issued and pending. SHARC is a registered trademark and Melody is protected by method claims of television programs, videotapes, HD DVDs, DVDs, CDs and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation and other U.S. and are trademarks or registered trademarks of... DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation. U.S. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks of ...
Owner's Manual - English
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...multi-channel LPCM capable audio input and 5.1 channel speaker setup. Internet connection feature (LAN port) 7Some HD DVD discs enable you experience compatibility problems, please contact Toshiba Customer Service. Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD and DTS support for connecting a single cable to output ...64257;nition picture (depending on bitrate of prerecorded contents). *1GB means 1,000,000,000 bytes. 7HD DVD Twin Format Discs have HD DVD material on this player. playback of MP3, WMA and other compatibility issues are possible. Certain system requirements and limitations For high...
...multi-channel LPCM capable audio input and 5.1 channel speaker setup. Internet connection feature (LAN port) 7Some HD DVD discs enable you experience compatibility problems, please contact Toshiba Customer Service. Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD and DTS support for connecting a single cable to output ...64257;nition picture (depending on bitrate of prerecorded contents). *1GB means 1,000,000,000 bytes. 7HD DVD Twin Format Discs have HD DVD material on this player. playback of MP3, WMA and other compatibility issues are possible. Certain system requirements and limitations For high...
Owner's Manual - English
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...319-6684 or visit www.tacp.com/customersupport. of this player. As those restrictions may be adopted and/or changed and announced by the DVD Forum. Internet connection Others 9 This HD DVD player is manufactured under the HD DVD Format adopted by AACS after the production of this product,...AACS and this product as well as content protection system for HD DVD format like it approved CSS (Content Scramble System) for DVD format. Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Customer support To reach Toshiba Customer Support, please call 1 (800) 319-6684 or ...
...319-6684 or visit www.tacp.com/customersupport. of this player. As those restrictions may be adopted and/or changed and announced by the DVD Forum. Internet connection Others 9 This HD DVD player is manufactured under the HD DVD Format adopted by AACS after the production of this product,...AACS and this product as well as content protection system for HD DVD format like it approved CSS (Content Scramble System) for DVD format. Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) Customer support To reach Toshiba Customer Support, please call 1 (800) 319-6684 or ...
Owner's Manual - English
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... the top menu ...32 7Using A/B/C/D buttons ...32 7Playing from a menu in a recorded disc ...32 7Selecting the sound ...33 7Selecting the sound of a disc recorded in DVD VR mode 33 7Selecting subtitles ...34 7Selecting the camera angle ...34 Playing at various speeds 35 7Locating by entering a section number ...36 7Locating by entering...
... the top menu ...32 7Using A/B/C/D buttons ...32 7Playing from a menu in a recorded disc ...32 7Selecting the sound ...33 7Selecting the sound of a disc recorded in DVD VR mode 33 7Selecting subtitles ...34 7Selecting the camera angle ...34 Playing at various speeds 35 7Locating by entering a section number ...36 7Locating by entering...
Owner's Manual - English
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... ...54 7Ethernet ...55 7General...56 7Firmware update ...58 Language code list 59 Output sound conversion table 60 License information on the software used in the TOSHIBA HD DVD player ... 61 Before calling service personnel 68 Specification ...69 Limited United States Warranty 70 INFORMATION ON CUSTOMER SUPPORT Back cover 11
... ...54 7Ethernet ...55 7General...56 7Firmware update ...58 Language code list 59 Output sound conversion table 60 License information on the software used in the TOSHIBA HD DVD player ... 61 Before calling service personnel 68 Specification ...69 Limited United States Warranty 70 INFORMATION ON CUSTOMER SUPPORT Back cover 11
Owner's Manual - English
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...playing a scene recorded with multi angles. 16 Multi display Displays the total playing time of the disc is verified between the player and another device. 16 TOTAL indicator Illuminates when the total playing time of the disc, elapsed time, remaining time, title number, ...23 45 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 Status indicator : Playing II : Pausing : Fast forward playback : Fast reverse playback Disc indicator HD DVD : Illuminates when an HD DVD disc is played. DVD : Illuminates when a DVD disc is played. ADV (Advanced) indicator Illuminates when advanced content is loaded.
...playing a scene recorded with multi angles. 16 Multi display Displays the total playing time of the disc is verified between the player and another device. 16 TOTAL indicator Illuminates when the total playing time of the disc, elapsed time, remaining time, title number, ...23 45 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 Status indicator : Playing II : Pausing : Fast forward playback : Fast reverse playback Disc indicator HD DVD : Illuminates when an HD DVD disc is played. DVD : Illuminates when a DVD disc is played. ADV (Advanced) indicator Illuminates when advanced content is loaded.
Owner's Manual - English
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.... 15 Others Internet connection Playback (Advanced) Playback (Basic) Introduction Connections Remote control TV CH buttonsɹ page 17 TV ɹ buttonɹ page 17 TV/ DVD buttonɹ page 17 TV MUTE buttonɹ page 17 TV CODE buttonɹ page 17 AUDIO buttonɹ page 33 TOP MENU buttonɹ...
.... 15 Others Internet connection Playback (Advanced) Playback (Basic) Introduction Connections Remote control TV CH buttonsɹ page 17 TV ɹ buttonɹ page 17 TV/ DVD buttonɹ page 17 TV MUTE buttonɹ page 17 TV CODE buttonɹ page 17 AUDIO buttonɹ page 33 TOP MENU buttonɹ...
Owner's Manual - English
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... brand code (see below . If this happens and you wish to use those features, you operate this player for TV control 1 While holding , press the number buttons to use the device's original remote control. ...TV VOL. : To adjust the volume Playback (Advanced) Internet connection Others Notes TOSHIBA code is memorized. Brand code table Brand name Toshiba Bell & Howell Citizen Curtis Mathes Emerson Fisher GE Brand code 0001 0841 1681 ...not operate some or all of the features on and off the TV TV/DVD : To change the volume by one level. To enter 0001 Hold down. •Some brands have...
... brand code (see below . If this happens and you wish to use those features, you operate this player for TV control 1 While holding , press the number buttons to use the device's original remote control. ...TV VOL. : To adjust the volume Playback (Advanced) Internet connection Others Notes TOSHIBA code is memorized. Brand code table Brand name Toshiba Bell & Howell Citizen Curtis Mathes Emerson Fisher GE Brand code 0001 0841 1681 ...not operate some or all of the features on and off the TV TV/DVD : To change the volume by one level. To enter 0001 Hold down. •Some brands have...
Owner's Manual - English
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... indicate features and/or functions that are applicable to various types of discs. (For disc compatibility information, see page 28.) Icon HD DVD Disc HD DVD video disc Icon CD DVD-Video DVD video disc CD-RW (CD-DA) DVD-RW DVD-RW CD-R (CD-DA) Disc Audio CD CD-RW (CD-DA format) CD-R (CD-DA format...
... indicate features and/or functions that are applicable to various types of discs. (For disc compatibility information, see page 28.) Icon HD DVD Disc HD DVD video disc Icon CD DVD-Video DVD video disc CD-RW (CD-DA) DVD-RW DVD-RW CD-R (CD-DA) Disc Audio CD CD-RW (CD-DA format) CD-R (CD-DA format...
Owner's Manual - English
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... the disc you are playing, you must use the supplied power cord with any connections. • Connect the player directly to a TV Step1 Check the type of high resolution material. HD DVD and DVD video disc creators have the option to view the disc in a high definition format and the COMPONENT.... To view 480p, 720p or 1080i output, use of the HDMI OUTPUT jack for viewing of video input on connection • When you connect the player to a VCR, TV/VCR combination, video selector or AV amplifier, the playback picture may be down 22 converted or require HDMI connection.) ...
... the disc you are playing, you must use the supplied power cord with any connections. • Connect the player directly to a TV Step1 Check the type of high resolution material. HD DVD and DVD video disc creators have the option to view the disc in a high definition format and the COMPONENT.... To view 480p, 720p or 1080i output, use of the HDMI OUTPUT jack for viewing of video input on connection • When you connect the player to a VCR, TV/VCR combination, video selector or AV amplifier, the playback picture may be down 22 converted or require HDMI connection.) ...
Owner's Manual - English
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.... To restore the audio output level, set to "Auto" or "PCM", the audio output level from Dolby Digital Plus, you should connect your HD DVD player to your audio system and have the "Digital Output HDMI" ( page 53) set "Digital Output HDMI" to "Downmixed PCM". 21 Thus, because...panel display. HDMI transfers digital audio and uncompressed digital video on the component output will be connected separately to a device. If your HD DVD player and that the input is not verified, an error message appears on the component video ports when viewing high definition...
.... To restore the audio output level, set to "Auto" or "PCM", the audio output level from Dolby Digital Plus, you should connect your HD DVD player to your audio system and have the "Digital Output HDMI" ( page 53) set "Digital Output HDMI" to "Downmixed PCM". 21 Thus, because...panel display. HDMI transfers digital audio and uncompressed digital video on the component output will be connected separately to a device. If your HD DVD player and that the input is not verified, an error message appears on the component video ports when viewing high definition...
Owner's Manual - English
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... an optical cable to connect this jack to an optical audio input on a device capable of processing a DTS bistream or PCM audio. This player supports simultaneous output of video on the component output will be the same as the resolution output on the component video ports when viewing high... definition content or up-converted DVD content. For digital sound output, see "Connecting to an audio system" ( page 24). After completing the connection, proceed to page 23 to...
... an optical cable to connect this jack to an optical audio input on a device capable of processing a DTS bistream or PCM audio. This player supports simultaneous output of video on the component output will be the same as the resolution output on the component video ports when viewing high... definition content or up-converted DVD content. For digital sound output, see "Connecting to an audio system" ( page 24). After completing the connection, proceed to page 23 to...
Owner's Manual - English
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.../4 in regions other than Region 1, disc playback will not be played on this HD DVD player is 1. and are not supported.) • DVD Video mode recording DVD-R For DL • 4.7GB For General Finalized discs only. Recordable discs you experience compatibility problems, please contact Toshiba Customer Service, See page 8 for more information about disc compatibility. This...
.../4 in regions other than Region 1, disc playback will not be played on this HD DVD player is 1. and are not supported.) • DVD Video mode recording DVD-R For DL • 4.7GB For General Finalized discs only. Recordable discs you experience compatibility problems, please contact Toshiba Customer Service, See page 8 for more information about disc compatibility. This...
Owner's Manual - English
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... or placing objects on -line content. Full DTS-HD is not supported. 7Some DVD-R/DVD-RW and CD-R/CD-RW discs may be recorded using will control how long this player can be updated. If you are possible. The disc you experience compatibility problems, please contact Toshiba Customer Service. 7Viewing high-definition content...
... or placing objects on -line content. Full DTS-HD is not supported. 7Some DVD-R/DVD-RW and CD-R/CD-RW discs may be recorded using will control how long this player can be updated. If you are possible. The disc you experience compatibility problems, please contact Toshiba Customer Service. 7Viewing high-definition content...
Owner's Manual - English
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...disc tray page 30) Playback starts. • If playback does not start playback. Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) 3 Chapter Playback (Basic) HD DVD DVD-Video DVD-RW DVD-R CD CD-RW (CD-DA) CD-R (CD-DA) To display a To display top menu a menu Start Playing a disc Preparation 1 Turn on ...the TV or audio system and select the corresponding input source that the player is connected to. 2 Turn the power on the disc, you...
...disc tray page 30) Playback starts. • If playback does not start playback. Introduction Connections Playback (Basic) Playback (Advanced) 3 Chapter Playback (Basic) HD DVD DVD-Video DVD-RW DVD-R CD CD-RW (CD-DA) CD-R (CD-DA) To display a To display top menu a menu Start Playing a disc Preparation 1 Turn on ...the TV or audio system and select the corresponding input source that the player is connected to. 2 Turn the power on the disc, you...