Owners Manual
Page 1
Introduction Connections DIGITAL VIDEO HDD/DVD VIDEO RECORDER RD-XS52SU RD-XS52SC RD-KX50SU OWNER'S MANUAL INSTALLATION GUIDE Read this booklet first. Basic Setup P000411640 S PM0019288010 © 2004 Toshiba Corporation Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
Introduction Connections DIGITAL VIDEO HDD/DVD VIDEO RECORDER RD-XS52SU RD-XS52SC RD-KX50SU OWNER'S MANUAL INSTALLATION GUIDE Read this booklet first. Basic Setup P000411640 S PM0019288010 © 2004 Toshiba Corporation Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
Owners Manual
Page 2
... QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET. To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to correct the interference by Toshiba, could void the user's authority to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. However, there is connected. - If ...PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU'AU FOND. CAUTION: This HDD/DVD video recorder employs a Laser System. Should the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized service location see service procedure. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM....
... QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET. To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to correct the interference by Toshiba, could void the user's authority to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. However, there is connected. - If ...PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU'AU FOND. CAUTION: This HDD/DVD video recorder employs a Laser System. Should the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized service location see service procedure. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM....
Owners Manual
Page 9
... Can be recorded Can be recorded HDD DVD-RAM disc DVD-R Can be copied Can be copied Recording permitted once Can be recorded HDD Cannot be copied DVD-RAM disc DVD-R HDD DVD-RAM disc DVD-R Recording permitted once Can be recorded DVD-RAM disc Cannot be copied HDD Recording permitted once Cannot be recorded DVD-R Cannot be recorded Recording prohibited HDD Cannot be recorded Recording prohibited DVD-RAM disc DVD-R HDD...
... Can be recorded Can be recorded HDD DVD-RAM disc DVD-R Can be copied Can be copied Recording permitted once Can be recorded HDD Cannot be copied DVD-RAM disc DVD-R HDD DVD-RAM disc DVD-R Recording permitted once Can be recorded DVD-RAM disc Cannot be copied HDD Recording permitted once Cannot be recorded DVD-R Cannot be recorded Recording prohibited HDD Cannot be recorded Recording prohibited DVD-RAM disc DVD-R HDD...
Owners Manual
Page 11
... wish to retain. [If portions of the program may cause the problem to the discussion of its recording capacity and hard disc drive (HDD), this DVD recorder operates more time. DVD-R discs cannot record these factors into consideration as those stored on compatible discs later in this Introduction and to get worse ... or as a result of software discs (including blank discs). About the hard disc drive (HDD) Like any HDD, the HDD in the DVD recorder is a fragile device that is susceptible to partial or complete failure if it is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of discs, this...
... wish to retain. [If portions of the program may cause the problem to the discussion of its recording capacity and hard disc drive (HDD), this DVD recorder operates more time. DVD-R discs cannot record these factors into consideration as those stored on compatible discs later in this Introduction and to get worse ... or as a result of software discs (including blank discs). About the hard disc drive (HDD) Like any HDD, the HDD in the DVD recorder is a fragile device that is susceptible to partial or complete failure if it is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of discs, this...
Owners Manual
Page 12
... format, and can be possible on all DVD recorders/players. Additionally, Toshiba cannot guarantee that permit single copying." Using different disc types for different purposes DVD-RAM discs for your personal library DVD-RAM discs comply with the global standard DVD-VR (Video Recording) format, and are optimized for distribution DVD-R discs are available. The discs can be...
... format, and can be possible on all DVD recorders/players. Additionally, Toshiba cannot guarantee that permit single copying." Using different disc types for different purposes DVD-RAM discs for your personal library DVD-RAM discs comply with the global standard DVD-VR (Video Recording) format, and are optimized for distribution DVD-R discs are available. The discs can be...
Owners Manual
Page 13
... above . • You cannot play non-standardized discs even if they have region marks 1 or ALL . • Toshiba cannot guarantee that was recorded in another DVD recorder, or in a personal computer drive is used in this recorder. • Some functions such as Library may not operate as expected. If region numbers, corresponding to a specific playable...
... above . • You cannot play non-standardized discs even if they have region marks 1 or ALL . • Toshiba cannot guarantee that was recorded in another DVD recorder, or in a personal computer drive is used in this recorder. • Some functions such as Library may not operate as expected. If region numbers, corresponding to a specific playable...
Owners Manual
Page 14
... Refer to the instruction manual that comply with DVDRAM standard Version 2.0 or 2.1. The recorder may not be edited or recorded if its title contains still pictures. DVD-RAM discs with cartridges are edited/recorded with another manufacture's equipment or PC, contain a large number of them on the ... can easily attract fingerprints and dust, which is absolutely necessary to handle in any other standard. Two types of DVD-RAM discs are two types of this recorder: 9.4 GB double-sided cartridge: Panasonic 2x 4.7 GB single-sided cartridge: Panasonic 2x 14 Downloaded from www.Manualslib...
... Refer to the instruction manual that comply with DVDRAM standard Version 2.0 or 2.1. The recorder may not be edited or recorded if its title contains still pictures. DVD-RAM discs with cartridges are edited/recorded with another manufacture's equipment or PC, contain a large number of them on the ... can easily attract fingerprints and dust, which is absolutely necessary to handle in any other standard. Two types of DVD-RAM discs are two types of this recorder: 9.4 GB double-sided cartridge: Panasonic 2x 4.7 GB single-sided cartridge: Panasonic 2x 14 Downloaded from www.Manualslib...
Owners Manual
Page 15
... examples of marks and the meanings. Actual picture shape may vary depending on DVD video discs The following are recorded in this recorder can only be used. Discs compatible with 2X speed recording (labeled Ver.2.0/2X etc.) and discs compatible with horizontal black bars in the...letter box picture shape (4:3 aspect ratio with 4X speed recording (labeled Ver.2.0/4X etc.) can also be used for recording," "120 min." Introduction Connections On DVD-R discs Standards DVD-R for General Ver.2.0 discs can be recorded. Basic Setup Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine...
... examples of marks and the meanings. Actual picture shape may vary depending on DVD video discs The following are recorded in this recorder can only be used. Discs compatible with 2X speed recording (labeled Ver.2.0/2X etc.) and discs compatible with horizontal black bars in the...letter box picture shape (4:3 aspect ratio with 4X speed recording (labeled Ver.2.0/4X etc.) can also be used for recording," "120 min." Introduction Connections On DVD-R discs Standards DVD-R for General Ver.2.0 discs can be recorded. Basic Setup Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine...
Owners Manual
Page 16
...not stick paper or tape to a story title in short stories. On cleaning discs Fingerprints and dust on the HDD or a DVD-RAM disc, one recording will always equal one title. Roughly corresponds to discs. It may cause warping. 16 Downloaded from the center outwards with a soft ...cloth. You can divide a title into tracks. Yes No Do not use any type of a DVD video disc. DVD video disc Title 1 Title 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter...
...not stick paper or tape to a story title in short stories. On cleaning discs Fingerprints and dust on the HDD or a DVD-RAM disc, one recording will always equal one title. Roughly corresponds to discs. It may cause warping. 16 Downloaded from the center outwards with a soft ...cloth. You can divide a title into tracks. Yes No Do not use any type of a DVD video disc. DVD video disc Title 1 Title 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter...
Owners Manual
Page 17
... HDMI terminal 26 Connecting to a TV equipped with component video inputs 28 Connecting to an audio system 29 Basic Setup Starting up the recorder ...32 A: Initial settings ...34 1: Language setting 36 2: Time and date setting 37 3: Channel setting 40 4: Set top box ...Remote control settings 52 Operating a TV with the remote control of this recorder 52 Operating the second and third TOSHIBA HDD/DVD video recorders with the remote control of this recorder 54 Limited Warranty DVD PLAYER/RECORDER 56 CANADIAN WARRANTY INFORMATION 58 Basic Setup Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals...
... HDMI terminal 26 Connecting to a TV equipped with component video inputs 28 Connecting to an audio system 29 Basic Setup Starting up the recorder ...32 A: Initial settings ...34 1: Language setting 36 2: Time and date setting 37 3: Channel setting 40 4: Set top box ...Remote control settings 52 Operating a TV with the remote control of this recorder 52 Operating the second and third TOSHIBA HDD/DVD video recorders with the remote control of this recorder 54 Limited Warranty DVD PLAYER/RECORDER 56 CANADIAN WARRANTY INFORMATION 58 Basic Setup Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals...
Owners Manual
Page 18
... + and - Caution • Never throw batteries into the battery compartment. Operating with the remote control Point the remote control at the remote sensor of the recorder. • Do not drop or give the remote control a shock. • Do not leave the remote control near an extremely hot or humid place. ... www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 30° 30° Within about 7 m (23 ft) OPEN/CLOSE TV TV /VIDEO CH VOLUME CH HDD TIMESLIP DVD EASY NAVI INSTANT REPLAY INSTANT SKIP VCR Plus+ REC MENU EXTEND CONTENT MENU OW SK SL IP Distance : About 7 m (23 ft) from the front ...
... + and - Caution • Never throw batteries into the battery compartment. Operating with the remote control Point the remote control at the remote sensor of the recorder. • Do not drop or give the remote control a shock. • Do not leave the remote control near an extremely hot or humid place. ... www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 30° 30° Within about 7 m (23 ft) OPEN/CLOSE TV TV /VIDEO CH VOLUME CH HDD TIMESLIP DVD EASY NAVI INSTANT REPLAY INSTANT SKIP VCR Plus+ REC MENU EXTEND CONTENT MENU OW SK SL IP Distance : About 7 m (23 ft) from the front ...
Owners Manual
Page 27
... "Black level", "Custom picture select" and "Custom picture setting" of "Picture/Audio settings" are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC. DVD-Video creation (EDIT MENU) - Note • When the HDMI connection is in progress.) - ON / STANDBY CH INPUT SELECT REC MODE DIMMER PROG... for the HDMI output that best matches your TV's capabilities Set an output signal from the HDMI terminal of the recorder in accordance with this recorder from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 27 All HDD title delete - HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia...
... "Black level", "Custom picture select" and "Custom picture setting" of "Picture/Audio settings" are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC. DVD-Video creation (EDIT MENU) - Note • When the HDMI connection is in progress.) - ON / STANDBY CH INPUT SELECT REC MODE DIMMER PROG... for the HDMI output that best matches your TV's capabilities Set an output signal from the HDMI terminal of the recorder in accordance with this recorder from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 27 All HDD title delete - HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia...
Owners Manual
Page 28
..." 720p" Press illuminates " 480p" Press 480p (progressive) 480p (progressive) Notes off the amplifier before you can obtain pictures in progress.), DVD-Video creation (EDIT MENU) (Only when copying is not available during some TVs or monitors, the color levels of the playback picture may ...vary depending on the front panel. Be sure to adjust the audio amplifier's volume to this case, place the recorder away from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine If you to change . HDMI indicator Video output signal Press illuminates " 1080i" 480p (...
..." 720p" Press illuminates " 480p" Press 480p (progressive) 480p (progressive) Notes off the amplifier before you can obtain pictures in progress.), DVD-Video creation (EDIT MENU) (Only when copying is not available during some TVs or monitors, the color levels of the playback picture may ...vary depending on the front panel. Be sure to adjust the audio amplifier's volume to this case, place the recorder away from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine If you to change . HDMI indicator Video output signal Press illuminates " 1080i" 480p (...
Owners Manual
Page 29
...and DTS sound. • For connection to your hearing as well as the speakers. • When playing DTS-encoded discs (DVD video discs and audio CDs), excessive noise may be output from Dolby Laboratories. Introduction Connections Connections Connecting to an audio system You can... of output sound, see page 75 in "OPERATIONS GUIDE". Notes • DO NOT connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT BITSTREAM/PCM jack of the recorder. Amplifier To OPTICAL type digital audio input DIGITAL AUDIO Y OUTPUT PB PR BITSTREAM/PCM COMPONENT OUTPUT OPTICAL R L VIDEO S-VIDEO OUTPUT HDMI OUTPUT...
...and DTS sound. • For connection to your hearing as well as the speakers. • When playing DTS-encoded discs (DVD video discs and audio CDs), excessive noise may be output from Dolby Laboratories. Introduction Connections Connections Connecting to an audio system You can... of output sound, see page 75 in "OPERATIONS GUIDE". Notes • DO NOT connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT BITSTREAM/PCM jack of the recorder. Amplifier To OPTICAL type digital audio input DIGITAL AUDIO Y OUTPUT PB PR BITSTREAM/PCM COMPONENT OUTPUT OPTICAL R L VIDEO S-VIDEO OUTPUT HDMI OUTPUT...
Owners Manual
Page 31
... setting B: Output sound setting C: TV shape setting D: Remote control settings Operating a TV with the remote control of this recorder Operating the second and third TOSHIBA HDD/DVD video recorders with the remote control of this recorder for necessary settings to D if necessary. Basic Setup Read this chapter for the first time, be sure to perform...
... setting B: Output sound setting C: TV shape setting D: Remote control settings Operating a TV with the remote control of this recorder Operating the second and third TOSHIBA HDD/DVD video recorders with the remote control of this recorder for necessary settings to D if necessary. Basic Setup Read this chapter for the first time, be sure to perform...
Owners Manual
Page 32
... "A: Initial settings" ( page 34). Avoid casual use of the screen. Then the power turns off . If the DVD drive does not contain a disc, the recorder consumes less time to startup, because it may result in reinitialization of the screen, and the ON/STANDBY indicator turns red. ...for startup. The following icon will not respond to any operations of the HDD and the DVD drive for the first time, the following menu will continue flashing momentarily. Note • When the recorder is checking the status and reading data of buttons other functions after the "Loading" icon...
... "A: Initial settings" ( page 34). Avoid casual use of the screen. Then the power turns off . If the DVD drive does not contain a disc, the recorder consumes less time to startup, because it may result in reinitialization of the screen, and the ON/STANDBY indicator turns red. ...for startup. The following icon will not respond to any operations of the HDD and the DVD drive for the first time, the following menu will continue flashing momentarily. Note • When the recorder is checking the status and reading data of buttons other functions after the "Loading" icon...
Owners Manual
Page 34
....com manuals search engine e.g. Once you complete this setting again.) IP FRAME OPEN/CLOSE TV TV /VIDEO CH VOLUME CH HDD TIMESLIP DVD EASY NAVI INSTANT REPLAY INSTANT SKIP VCR Plus+ REC MENU EXTEND CONTENT MENU OW SK SL SEARCH ENTER /ADJUST PAUSE STOP PICTURE PLAY ... to remind you to be adjusted, then press ENTER. The submenu appears. e.g. Basic Setup A: Initial settings This step sets the recorder's clock and tuner to record broadcasting TV programs. Once you complete this process there is generally no need to reset the clock. (However, if there are discrepancies...
....com manuals search engine e.g. Once you complete this setting again.) IP FRAME OPEN/CLOSE TV TV /VIDEO CH VOLUME CH HDD TIMESLIP DVD EASY NAVI INSTANT REPLAY INSTANT SKIP VCR Plus+ REC MENU EXTEND CONTENT MENU OW SK SL SEARCH ENTER /ADJUST PAUSE STOP PICTURE PLAY ... to remind you to be adjusted, then press ENTER. The submenu appears. e.g. Basic Setup A: Initial settings This step sets the recorder's clock and tuner to record broadcasting TV programs. Once you complete this process there is generally no need to reset the clock. (However, if there are discrepancies...
Owners Manual
Page 37
Auto : The recorder will set correctly, the recorder cannot perform operations other than playback. If it is not set the time and date. Connections Basic Setup IP FRAME OPEN/CLOSE TV TV /VIDEO CH VOLUME CH HDD TIMESLIP DVD EASY NAVI INSTANT REPLAY INSTANT SKIP VCR Plus...Box setting Auto Manual 4 SETUP Press / to select "Time & Date setting", then press ENTER. e.g. Introduction 2: Time and date setting Set the recorder's clock. ENTER Auto clock set Summer time Use FRAME/ADJUST Time zone Auto Channel Auto Downloaded from step 3. 1 Press SETUP. 2 Press / to...
Auto : The recorder will set correctly, the recorder cannot perform operations other than playback. If it is not set the time and date. Connections Basic Setup IP FRAME OPEN/CLOSE TV TV /VIDEO CH VOLUME CH HDD TIMESLIP DVD EASY NAVI INSTANT REPLAY INSTANT SKIP VCR Plus...Box setting Auto Manual 4 SETUP Press / to select "Time & Date setting", then press ENTER. e.g. Introduction 2: Time and date setting Set the recorder's clock. ENTER Auto clock set Summer time Use FRAME/ADJUST Time zone Auto Channel Auto Downloaded from step 3. 1 Press SETUP. 2 Press / to...
Owners Manual
Page 38
... "Time & Date setting" and "Time zone" to "Auto", you select "Auto" for your setting or reading on-screen if a recording period includes the moment of the set top box connected to 4:00 a.m. Therefore, there may occur around the hours of DST start : Daylight... /ADJUST PAUSE STOP PICTURE PLAY REC QUICK MENU DVD TOP MENU 1 2 3 MENU 4 5 6 RETURN 7 8 9 T.SEARCH TV CODE 0 +10 1) Set "Summer time (Daylight-Saving time)". If Auto clock setting is completed. The recorder will remain in April, the actual recording length of shift to a time discrepancy caused by...
... "Time & Date setting" and "Time zone" to "Auto", you select "Auto" for your setting or reading on-screen if a recording period includes the moment of the set top box connected to 4:00 a.m. Therefore, there may occur around the hours of DST start : Daylight... /ADJUST PAUSE STOP PICTURE PLAY REC QUICK MENU DVD TOP MENU 1 2 3 MENU 4 5 6 RETURN 7 8 9 T.SEARCH TV CODE 0 +10 1) Set "Summer time (Daylight-Saving time)". If Auto clock setting is completed. The recorder will remain in April, the actual recording length of shift to a time discrepancy caused by...
Owners Manual
Page 54
... press ENTER. Photo DR 1 DR 2 DR 3 SETUP 4 Press / to operate the recorder. Basic Setup D: Remote control settings (Continued) Operating the second and third TOSHIBA HDD/DVD video recorders with the remote control of this recorder's remote control mode to DR 2, after another HDD/DVD recorder has been set to DR 1. (It is ENTER activated. If you selected...
... press ENTER. Photo DR 1 DR 2 DR 3 SETUP 4 Press / to operate the recorder. Basic Setup D: Remote control settings (Continued) Operating the second and third TOSHIBA HDD/DVD video recorders with the remote control of this recorder's remote control mode to DR 2, after another HDD/DVD recorder has been set to DR 1. (It is ENTER activated. If you selected...