Printable Spec Sheet
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The HD-A30 HD DVD player maintains this frame rate, allowing consumers to movie soundtracks. The HD-A30 is only 59.5 mm and features a sleek high gloss, black acrylic face plate - THE TOSHIBA ADVANTAGE High definition playback delivers 720p/1080i/1080p resolution, up to communicate with legacy formats including Dolby® Digital and DTS® bring ...
The HD-A30 HD DVD player maintains this frame rate, allowing consumers to movie soundtracks. The HD-A30 is only 59.5 mm and features a sleek high gloss, black acrylic face plate - THE TOSHIBA ADVANTAGE High definition playback delivers 720p/1080i/1080p resolution, up to communicate with legacy formats including Dolby® Digital and DTS® bring ...
Printable Spec Sheet
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...without notice. *Resolution comparison based on 480i vs. 1080i pixel counts. com http://www.tacp.toshiba.com Customer Solutions: 800.631.3811 © 2007 Toshiba America Consumer Products, LLC 82 Totowa Road, Wayne, NJ 07470. Please confirm speci&#...HD-A30, and HD-A3) is required. and ver.1.0 for HD-XA1, HD-A1, and HD-D1; Depending on the specifications of your display device, some interactive features depending on content, which is a registered trademark of DTS, Inc. VIDEO HD Output 720p/1080i/1080p SD Upconversion w/HDMI 480p/720p/1080i/1080p HD DVD Video ✓ DVD...
...without notice. *Resolution comparison based on 480i vs. 1080i pixel counts. com http://www.tacp.toshiba.com Customer Solutions: 800.631.3811 © 2007 Toshiba America Consumer Products, LLC 82 Totowa Road, Wayne, NJ 07470. Please confirm speci&#...HD-A30, and HD-A3) is required. and ver.1.0 for HD-XA1, HD-A1, and HD-D1; Depending on the specifications of your display device, some interactive features depending on content, which is a registered trademark of DTS, Inc. VIDEO HD Output 720p/1080i/1080p SD Upconversion w/HDMI 480p/720p/1080i/1080p HD DVD Video ✓ DVD...
Owners Manual
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located on the rear panel of your player. Serial No. Retain this information for future reference. HD DVD player HD-A30KU HD-A30KC Owner's manual In the spaces provided below, record the Model and Serial No. Model No.
located on the rear panel of your player. Serial No. Retain this information for future reference. HD DVD player HD-A30KU HD-A30KC Owner's manual In the spaces provided below, record the Model and Serial No. Model No.
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... the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within an equilateral triangle is encouraged to try to correct the interference by Toshiba, could void the user's authority to persons. If this owner's manual carefully and retain for help. TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK..., may result in a particular installation. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY. This HD DVD player employs a Laser System. Changes or modifications made to this equipment, not expressly approved by Toshiba, or parties authorized by one or more of this product, please read this equipment...
... the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within an equilateral triangle is encouraged to try to correct the interference by Toshiba, could void the user's authority to persons. If this owner's manual carefully and retain for help. TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK..., may result in a particular installation. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY. This HD DVD player employs a Laser System. Changes or modifications made to this equipment, not expressly approved by Toshiba, or parties authorized by one or more of this product, please read this equipment...
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... compatible discs later in this player, please contact Toshiba Customer Service. " " means that is transferred to experience any type of solvent, such as thinner or benzine, as they would on the TV screen during the creation of HD DVD, DVD and CD software and/or the manufacture of HD DVD, DVD and CD discs, Toshiba cannot assure that the...
... compatible discs later in this player, please contact Toshiba Customer Service. " " means that is transferred to experience any type of solvent, such as thinner or benzine, as they would on the TV screen during the creation of HD DVD, DVD and CD software and/or the manufacture of HD DVD, DVD and CD discs, Toshiba cannot assure that the...
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... unit. Drops of water form on copyright • The unauthorized recording, use, display, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, HD DVDs, DVDs, CDs and other countries, and may damage discs and internal parts. Wall outlet Notes on the outside of Analog Devices, Inc. and ..., Inc. Pat. "DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are trademarks of DTS, Inc. VRS is prohibited. and are registered trademarks of DVD Format/ Logo Licensing Corporation. Precautions (continued) Notes on a warm day. Keep the unit connected to the wall outlet, turn on the unit...
... unit. Drops of water form on copyright • The unauthorized recording, use, display, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, HD DVDs, DVDs, CDs and other countries, and may damage discs and internal parts. Wall outlet Notes on the outside of Analog Devices, Inc. and ..., Inc. Pat. "DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are trademarks of DTS, Inc. VRS is prohibited. and are registered trademarks of DVD Format/ Logo Licensing Corporation. Precautions (continued) Notes on a warm day. Keep the unit connected to the wall outlet, turn on the unit...
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...To locate a position 27 To play repeatdly 27 To check the current status 27 HD DVD playing options in the future 28 A/B/C/D buttons 28 Cursor controls 28 Controller port 28 Requirements for HD DVD discs/ Web-enabled network content 28 Output sound conversion table 29 Customizing the function ...Ethernet 34 General 34 Firmware update 35 Before calling service personnel 36 License information on the software used in the TOSHIBA HD DVD player 37 Specification 43 Limited United States Warranty 44 Limited Canadian Warranty 46 INFORMATION ON CUSTOMER SUPPORT Back cover 7
...To locate a position 27 To play repeatdly 27 To check the current status 27 HD DVD playing options in the future 28 A/B/C/D buttons 28 Cursor controls 28 Controller port 28 Requirements for HD DVD discs/ Web-enabled network content 28 Output sound conversion table 29 Customizing the function ...Ethernet 34 General 34 Firmware update 35 Before calling service personnel 36 License information on the software used in the TOSHIBA HD DVD player 37 Specification 43 Limited United States Warranty 44 Limited Canadian Warranty 46 INFORMATION ON CUSTOMER SUPPORT Back cover 7
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... mode recording (CPRM compatible discs supported.) DVD Video mode recording Finalized discs only. Notes • This player can be played on this player are high-density, high-capacity discs. • The HD DVD disc standard has been approved by the player. 12cm (43/4 in.) / 8cm (31/4 in .) Region number 1 ...Always keep the disc clean. • Do not use any type of the disc as well. • Do not store discs in this HD DVD player is encoded to moisture and dust such as thinner, benzine, commercially available cleaners or antistatic spray for vinyl LPs. about 8 hours in a case...
... mode recording (CPRM compatible discs supported.) DVD Video mode recording Finalized discs only. Notes • This player can be played on this player are high-density, high-capacity discs. • The HD DVD disc standard has been approved by the player. 12cm (43/4 in.) / 8cm (31/4 in .) Region number 1 ...Always keep the disc clean. • Do not use any type of the disc as well. • Do not store discs in this HD DVD player is encoded to moisture and dust such as thinner, benzine, commercially available cleaners or antistatic spray for vinyl LPs. about 8 hours in a case...
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...HDMI input on support. 9 When you use pre-recorded contents, the contents may require additional bandwidth. toshiba.ca and click on your HD DVD player is recommended that makes use of new technologies, certain disc, digital connection and other compatibility and/or ... update)" ( page 35). See details. To reach Toshiba Customer Support in near HD picture quality. This HD DVD player is suggested that your display device. The DVD Forum approved AACS (Advance Access Content System) as fully intended. of DVD content will result in Canada, please call 1 (800...
...HDMI input on support. 9 When you use pre-recorded contents, the contents may require additional bandwidth. toshiba.ca and click on your HD DVD player is recommended that makes use of new technologies, certain disc, digital connection and other compatibility and/or ... update)" ( page 35). See details. To reach Toshiba Customer Support in near HD picture quality. This HD DVD player is suggested that your display device. The DVD Forum approved AACS (Advance Access Content System) as fully intended. of DVD content will result in Canada, please call 1 (800...
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...disc, elapsed 19 time, remaining time, a number of the display. (Normal / dimmed / off) • Turning off the power resets this setting. 11 DVD: A DVD is loaded. 8 A CD is loaded. 9 A disc which contains advanced content is loaded. 10 Total playing time is displayed. 11 Remaining playing time is displayed...Function 1 Displays the video output format currently selected. (i: interlaced, p: progresive) 2 : Playing 3 : Pausing 4 : Fast forward playback 5 : Fast reverse playback 6 Shows a title number. 7 HD DVD: An HD DVD is verified between the player and another device.
...disc, elapsed 19 time, remaining time, a number of the display. (Normal / dimmed / off) • Turning off the power resets this setting. 11 DVD: A DVD is loaded. 8 A CD is loaded. 9 A disc which contains advanced content is loaded. 10 Total playing time is displayed. 11 Remaining playing time is displayed...Function 1 Displays the video output format currently selected. (i: interlaced, p: progresive) 2 : Playing 3 : Pausing 4 : Fast forward playback 5 : Fast reverse playback 6 Shows a title number. 7 HD DVD: An HD DVD is verified between the player and another device.
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... 3 To select the sound. 26 18 4 To display a top menu. 24 19 5 To select a content or position to enter. 6 To resume playback while playing an HD DVD. 18, 24 25 20 7 To pause playback. 25 21 8 To start playback. 24 22 9 To locate a title, chapter or track in the reverse direction. 27... display a window to locate a title, chapter or track. 27 28 To clear entered information. 27 29 To change the brightness of the display on the player. 11 30 To display the setup menu. 30 12 Remote control 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 No.
... 3 To select the sound. 26 18 4 To display a top menu. 24 19 5 To select a content or position to enter. 6 To resume playback while playing an HD DVD. 18, 24 25 20 7 To pause playback. 25 21 8 To start playback. 24 22 9 To locate a title, chapter or track in the reverse direction. 27... display a window to locate a title, chapter or track. 27 28 To clear entered information. 27 29 To change the brightness of the display on the player. 11 30 To display the setup menu. 30 12 Remote control 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 No.
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... content, use of the HDMI OUTPUT jack. In this case, use the HDMI OUTPUT jack to this player Cable Resolution from this format. Preparation Proceed the following steps to include copy protection instructions in this player HD (High Definition) SD (Standard Definition) Page 1080p 1080i 720p 480p 480i HDMI INPUT Most recommended* Video... to audio system Step 3: LAN connection Step 4: Power connection Step 5: Powering on your TV. If such instructions are playing, you must use the HDMI connection. HD DVD and DVD video disc creators have the option to set the player ready.
... content, use of the HDMI OUTPUT jack. In this case, use the HDMI OUTPUT jack to this player Cable Resolution from this format. Preparation Proceed the following steps to include copy protection instructions in this player HD (High Definition) SD (Standard Definition) Page 1080p 1080i 720p 480p 480i HDMI INPUT Most recommended* Video... to audio system Step 3: LAN connection Step 4: Power connection Step 5: Powering on your TV. If such instructions are playing, you must use the HDMI connection. HD DVD and DVD video disc creators have the option to set the player ready.
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... to make audio connection on your TV. If your AV receiver has this type of your display, if you should connect your HD DVD player to your HD DVD player and that some discs may be connected separately to match the maximum available resolution of input, make this case, disconnect the HDMI ... component output, the resolution on the component video ports when viewing high definition content or up-converted DVD content. The resolution on page 16. If you connect the player to a VCR, TV/VCR combination, video selector or AV amplifier, the playback picture may restrict ...
... to make audio connection on your TV. If your AV receiver has this type of your display, if you should connect your HD DVD player to your HD DVD player and that some discs may be connected separately to match the maximum available resolution of input, make this case, disconnect the HDMI ... component output, the resolution on the component video ports when viewing high definition content or up-converted DVD content. The resolution on page 16. If you connect the player to a VCR, TV/VCR combination, video selector or AV amplifier, the playback picture may restrict ...
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...provider. ON/STANDBY indicator on broadband connection. For example, if an HD DVD site includes content such as well. Read the notes on the lock. • Do not connect a modular phone cable to update the player's firmware. To a wall outlet ON/STANDBY indicator Caution &#...8226; Do not power this player using any device other than this player. 17 Use a commercially available straight LAN cable (Category 5/CAT5 or better with RJ45 connector). Some HD DVD discs may enable you to the AC IN socket and a wall outlet...
...provider. ON/STANDBY indicator on broadband connection. For example, if an HD DVD site includes content such as well. Read the notes on the lock. • Do not connect a modular phone cable to update the player's firmware. To a wall outlet ON/STANDBY indicator Caution &#...8226; Do not power this player using any device other than this player. 17 Use a commercially available straight LAN cable (Category 5/CAT5 or better with RJ45 connector). Some HD DVD discs may enable you to the AC IN socket and a wall outlet...
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... General Parental Lock Clock Set OSD On/Off Remote Controller Sound HDMI Control Screen Saver Maintenance Twin Format Disc Off Off Off Off Off Off HD DVD 7 Press / to be corrected, set each item using the following buttons.
... General Parental Lock Clock Set OSD On/Off Remote Controller Sound HDMI Control Screen Saver Maintenance Twin Format Disc Off Off Off Off Off Off HD DVD 7 Press / to be corrected, set each item using the following buttons.
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... display provides the best picture performance (e.g., 720p for 720p and 1080p for 1080p). In the case of video based HD DVDs, we recommend that setting the output resolution of the player to 1080p/24Hz" may find that the output resolution setting is compatible with the connected TV. For best... 1080p/24Hz". 14 Press RETURN or to return to the menu of movie material (24p output) HD DVD DVD-Video Movie films are traditionally captured at 30 frames or 60 fields per second and this player can maintain this frame rate allowing you to select "Picture", then press OK.
... display provides the best picture performance (e.g., 720p for 720p and 1080p for 1080p). In the case of video based HD DVDs, we recommend that setting the output resolution of the player to 1080p/24Hz" may find that the output resolution setting is compatible with the connected TV. For best... 1080p/24Hz". 14 Press RETURN or to return to the menu of movie material (24p output) HD DVD DVD-Video Movie films are traditionally captured at 30 frames or 60 fields per second and this player can maintain this frame rate allowing you to select "Picture", then press OK.
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... an audio system to the BITSTREAM/PCM jack ( page 16): Press / to this player. When you play an HD DVD or DVD video disc recorded in Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS or DTS-HD format, sound is decoded and output in multi channel in Dolby Digital or DTS format,...certain type, recorded in Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG or linear PCM decoder is output (core only for DTS-HD). When you play an HD DVD video disc of the followings according to this player. - Digital Out SPDIF Bitstream PCM Bitstream When an AV receiver or processor equipped with built-in linear PCM format...
... an audio system to the BITSTREAM/PCM jack ( page 16): Press / to this player. When you play an HD DVD or DVD video disc recorded in Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS or DTS-HD format, sound is decoded and output in multi channel in Dolby Digital or DTS format,...certain type, recorded in Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG or linear PCM decoder is output (core only for DTS-HD). When you play an HD DVD video disc of the followings according to this player. - Digital Out SPDIF Bitstream PCM Bitstream When an AV receiver or processor equipped with built-in linear PCM format...
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...contain menus, on . ( page 18) Playing a disc HD DVD DVD-Video DVD-RW DVD-R CD 1 Press OPEN/CLOSE to open , turn the player off, and press OPEN/CLOSE on the list and press OK button. DVD-RW DVD-R Discs recorded on personal devices such as DVD recorders may turn the label of the disc tray with...which is moving. When using a double-sided disc, turn the player on the front panel or the remote control to open , contact TOSHIBA Customer Support. 24 Playback starts from the selected item. • Discs recorded in DVD VR mode display the recorded contents not in thumbnails but in ...
...contain menus, on . ( page 18) Playing a disc HD DVD DVD-Video DVD-RW DVD-R CD 1 Press OPEN/CLOSE to open , turn the player off, and press OPEN/CLOSE on the list and press OK button. DVD-RW DVD-R Discs recorded on personal devices such as DVD recorders may turn the label of the disc tray with...which is moving. When using a double-sided disc, turn the player on the front panel or the remote control to open , contact TOSHIBA Customer Support. 24 Playback starts from the selected item. • Discs recorded in DVD VR mode display the recorded contents not in thumbnails but in ...
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... frame by frame 1 Press to the player. chapter/track beginning of this button repeatedly. Avoid casual use of the current chapter or track. TOP MENU RESUME PLAY PAUSE / / SLOW STOP To pause playback HD DVD DVD-Video DVD-RW DVD-R CD Press (PAUSE). To change the...the location last stopped HD DVD DVD-Video DVD-RW DVD-R CD After stopping playback, press RESUME PLAY ( HD DVD ) or (PLAY) ( DVD-Video DVD-RW DVD-R CD ). To resume press (PLAY). Pressing this button once locates the - To resume playback from the setup menu while the player retains a location ...
... frame by frame 1 Press to the player. chapter/track beginning of this button repeatedly. Avoid casual use of the current chapter or track. TOP MENU RESUME PLAY PAUSE / / SLOW STOP To pause playback HD DVD DVD-Video DVD-RW DVD-R CD Press (PAUSE). To change the...the location last stopped HD DVD DVD-Video DVD-RW DVD-R CD After stopping playback, press RESUME PLAY ( HD DVD ) or (PLAY) ( DVD-Video DVD-RW DVD-R CD ). To resume press (PLAY). Pressing this button once locates the - To resume playback from the setup menu while the player retains a location ...
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... SUBTITLE ANGLE DISPLAY T.SEARCH Number buttons CLEAR To select subtitles HD DVD DVD-Video DVD-RW DVD-R CD You can display subtitles on the TV and select a subtitle language from the selections on the disc menu. • When you turn on the player or replace a disc, the player returns to the initial default setting ( page 33). Subtitle...
... SUBTITLE ANGLE DISPLAY T.SEARCH Number buttons CLEAR To select subtitles HD DVD DVD-Video DVD-RW DVD-R CD You can display subtitles on the TV and select a subtitle language from the selections on the disc menu. • When you turn on the player or replace a disc, the player returns to the initial default setting ( page 33). Subtitle...
