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Introduction 2 DIGITAL VIDEO Connections 14 DVD VIDEO PLAYER & VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER Basic setup 22 SD-V291 OWNER'S MANUAL Playback (VCR) 29 Recording (VCR) 34 Other functions (VCR) 39 Basic playback (DVD) 42 Advanced playback (DVD) 45 Function setup (DVD) 55 Others 67 ©2003 Toshiba Corporation This device does not tape-record copy protected DVD Video Discs.
Introduction 2 DIGITAL VIDEO Connections 14 DVD VIDEO PLAYER & VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER Basic setup 22 SD-V291 OWNER'S MANUAL Playback (VCR) 29 Recording (VCR) 34 Other functions (VCR) 39 Basic playback (DVD) 42 Advanced playback (DVD) 45 Function setup (DVD) 55 Others 67 ©2003 Toshiba Corporation This device does not tape-record copy protected DVD Video Discs.
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...to the wall outlet and moisture condensation will deteriorate. This is a high technology, precision device. Moisture condensation occurs, for example, when you use the DVD/VCR in such a situation, it was originally packed at the factory. In this unit, one of the most crucial internal parts of solvent, such as..., or a place where the cold wind from an air conditioned room. Do not use it ! Do not use any moisture. Do not use the DVD/VCR in a weak detergent solution, wring well and wipe. When you just turned on cleaning Use a soft, dry cloth for two or three hours....
...to the wall outlet and moisture condensation will deteriorate. This is a high technology, precision device. Moisture condensation occurs, for example, when you use the DVD/VCR in such a situation, it was originally packed at the factory. In this unit, one of the most crucial internal parts of solvent, such as..., or a place where the cold wind from an air conditioned room. Do not use it ! Do not use any moisture. Do not use the DVD/VCR in a weak detergent solution, wring well and wipe. When you just turned on cleaning Use a soft, dry cloth for two or three hours....
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...track is assigned a number, which is prohibited. It may cause warping. 7 Stacking or placing objects on discs outside of disc contents Normally, DVD video discs are divided into titles, and the titles are divided into chapters. Structure of their case may damage the disc. Wipe the disc... soft cloth, wipe the disc lightly with a slightly moistened soft cloth and finish with a soft cloth. This device does not tape-record copy protected DVD Video Discs. patents and other rights owners. Video CD/Audio CD Video CD/Audio CD Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 On ...
...track is assigned a number, which is prohibited. It may cause warping. 7 Stacking or placing objects on discs outside of disc contents Normally, DVD video discs are divided into titles, and the titles are divided into chapters. Structure of their case may damage the disc. Wipe the disc... soft cloth, wipe the disc lightly with a slightly moistened soft cloth and finish with a soft cloth. This device does not tape-record copy protected DVD Video Discs. patents and other rights owners. Video CD/Audio CD Video CD/Audio CD Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 On ...
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... pressed. " " may appear on the TV screen (Menu Playback). Alternatively, the " " may not work with PBC function (Version 1.1) Sound and movie can play DVD video discs recorded in the same way as an audio CD. • Video CD equipped with PBC function (Version 2.0) In addition to all operating commands. ...back FUJICOLOR CD and Kodak Picture CD formats. • You cannot play discs other than those listed above. • You cannot play discs of DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, Photo CD, etc., or non standardized discs even if they may not respond to operation of a Video CD not equipped with the PBC ...
... pressed. " " may appear on the TV screen (Menu Playback). Alternatively, the " " may not work with PBC function (Version 1.1) Sound and movie can play DVD video discs recorded in the same way as an audio CD. • Video CD equipped with PBC function (Version 2.0) In addition to all operating commands. ...back FUJICOLOR CD and Kodak Picture CD formats. • You cannot play discs other than those listed above. • You cannot play discs of DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, Photo CD, etc., or non standardized discs even if they may not respond to operation of a Video CD not equipped with the PBC ...
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...Repeat playback ...52 A-B Repeat playback ...52 Program playback (CD) ...53 Random playback (CD) ...53 Changing angles ...54 Title selection ...54 DVD menu ...54 Connections Antenna connections ...14 CATV (CABLE TV) connections ...16 Connecting to a TV ...18 Connecting to optional equipment ...20 Basic... ...58 Dynamic Range Control ...59 Parental control setting ...60 To change the parental level ...61 Temporary disabling of rating level by DVD disc .. 62 Setting setup language ...63 Setting menu language ...64 Changing subtitle language ...65 Setting audio soundtrack language ...66 Playback ...
...Repeat playback ...52 A-B Repeat playback ...52 Program playback (CD) ...53 Random playback (CD) ...53 Changing angles ...54 Title selection ...54 DVD menu ...54 Connections Antenna connections ...14 CATV (CABLE TV) connections ...16 Connecting to a TV ...18 Connecting to optional equipment ...20 Basic... ...58 Dynamic Range Control ...59 Parental control setting ...60 To change the parental level ...61 Temporary disabling of rating level by DVD disc .. 62 Setting setup language ...63 Setting menu language ...64 Changing subtitle language ...65 Setting audio soundtrack language ...66 Playback ...
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... M/? Introduction Identification of controls See the page in for details. DVD OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack (dust protection cap) 20 DVD COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack 20 DVD/VCR common AUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO OUT jacks 18 RF IN jack 14 DVD S-VIDEO OUT jack 19 S-VIDEO/COMPONENT Video selector switch 19... DVD AUDIO (L/R) OUT jacks 19 AC power cord DVD COMPONENT OUT jacks 19 5 AUDIO (L/R)/...
... M/? Introduction Identification of controls See the page in for details. DVD OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack (dust protection cap) 20 DVD COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack 20 DVD/VCR common AUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO OUT jacks 18 RF IN jack 14 DVD S-VIDEO OUT jack 19 S-VIDEO/COMPONENT Video selector switch 19... DVD AUDIO (L/R) OUT jacks 19 AC power cord DVD COMPONENT OUT jacks 19 5 AUDIO (L/R)/...
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... 8 : 30AM HI-FI MON 00 : 00 : 00 SP TAPE SPEED STEREO 00 : 15 : 12 SP REAL TIME COUNTER OUTPUT SELECTION DVD/CD/VCD operation status Each press of DISPLAY, the status display of the disc will appear on screen. CHAPTER NO. SUBTITLE NO... Eng DolbyDigital 1/32 Eng TITLE NO. ELASPED TIME OPERATING TRACK NO. Display window Play indicator VCR indicator (VCR) Still indicator Disc inserted indicator (DVD) Introduction Recording indicator (VCR) Disc inserted indicator (CD) AM/PM indicator (AM is not displayed.) Track indicator (CD) Multifunctional indicator Timer Recording...
... 8 : 30AM HI-FI MON 00 : 00 : 00 SP TAPE SPEED STEREO 00 : 15 : 12 SP REAL TIME COUNTER OUTPUT SELECTION DVD/CD/VCD operation status Each press of DISPLAY, the status display of the disc will appear on screen. CHAPTER NO. SUBTITLE NO... Eng DolbyDigital 1/32 Eng TITLE NO. ELASPED TIME OPERATING TRACK NO. Display window Play indicator VCR indicator (VCR) Still indicator Disc inserted indicator (DVD) Introduction Recording indicator (VCR) Disc inserted indicator (CD) AM/PM indicator (AM is not displayed.) Track indicator (CD) Multifunctional indicator Timer Recording...
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... - buttons 23 Channel +/- ENTER CH + CANCEL SET - ( / / / ) SET +/- To operate a menu, follow the instructions in this manual describe the functions on many DVD video discs. buttons 34 CANCEL button 37 * MENU button Use the MENU button to display the menu included on the remote control. See the page... in for details. Remote control CALL button 24 DISPLAY button 58 VCR DVD selector button 22 Direct channel selection buttons 28 Number buttons 45 TV/VCR button 22 INPUT SELECT button 40 COUNTER RESET button 32 ...
... - buttons 23 Channel +/- ENTER CH + CANCEL SET - ( / / / ) SET +/- To operate a menu, follow the instructions in this manual describe the functions on many DVD video discs. buttons 34 CANCEL button 37 * MENU button Use the MENU button to display the menu included on the remote control. See the page... in for details. Remote control CALL button 24 DISPLAY button 58 VCR DVD selector button 22 Direct channel selection buttons 28 Number buttons 45 TV/VCR button 22 INPUT SELECT button 40 COUNTER RESET button 32 ...
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...-zinc) or old batteries with fresh ones. 4. Battery precautions The precautions below should be followed when using VCR DVD. (DVD or VCR indicator on either side of the remote sensor, up to a distance of VCR DVD on the remote control, switches the screen between the VCR screen (VCR mode) and the... control within 30° angle on the front panel will show you which mode is not to turn the DVD VCR on or off. • Press POWER ( • Select your desired operating mode (DVD or VCR) using batteries in this device: 1. To avoid a potential short circuit, insert the "-" end first. 3. ...
...-zinc) or old batteries with fresh ones. 4. Battery precautions The precautions below should be followed when using VCR DVD. (DVD or VCR indicator on either side of the remote sensor, up to a distance of VCR DVD on the remote control, switches the screen between the VCR screen (VCR mode) and the... control within 30° angle on the front panel will show you which mode is not to turn the DVD VCR on or off. • Press POWER ( • Select your desired operating mode (DVD or VCR) using batteries in this device: 1. To avoid a potential short circuit, insert the "-" end first. 3. ...
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... Matching Transformer 300 ohm Input 75 ohm output (not supplied) IN (ANT) OUT (TV) 300 ohm Twin Lead (Flat) Wire 3 Separate VHF and UHF Antennas DVD/VCR VHF UHF Combiner 75/300 ohm Inputs 75 ohm output (not supplied) 300 ohm Twin Lead (Flat) Wire IN (ANT) OUT (TV) 75 ohm... personnel. If you are 3 common methods of an outdoor type antenna is good. Connect the antenna to the DVD/VCR. Then connect the DVD/VCR to DVD/VCR connection The DVD/VCR must be obtained by the DVD/VCR unless the antenna signal is required. • If you are not sure about the connection, please...
... Matching Transformer 300 ohm Input 75 ohm output (not supplied) IN (ANT) OUT (TV) 300 ohm Twin Lead (Flat) Wire 3 Separate VHF and UHF Antennas DVD/VCR VHF UHF Combiner 75/300 ohm Inputs 75 ohm output (not supplied) 300 ohm Twin Lead (Flat) Wire IN (ANT) OUT (TV) 75 ohm... personnel. If you are 3 common methods of an outdoor type antenna is good. Connect the antenna to the DVD/VCR. Then connect the DVD/VCR to DVD/VCR connection The DVD/VCR must be obtained by the DVD/VCR unless the antenna signal is required. • If you are not sure about the connection, please...
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This DVD/VCR has a single 75 ohm output for VHF and UHF reception. Below are using and follow the connection...the TV for connection to a TV. If your DVD/VCR to a TV. DVD/VCR to TV connection After you have connected the antenna to the DVD/VCR, you are 3 common methods of TV you must connect the DVD/VCR to the TV. Find the type of ...connecting your TV has separate VHF and UHF antenna inputs (numbers 2 and 3 below), use a splitter to connect the DVD/VCR to the ...
This DVD/VCR has a single 75 ohm output for VHF and UHF reception. Below are using and follow the connection...the TV for connection to a TV. If your DVD/VCR to a TV. DVD/VCR to TV connection After you have connected the antenna to the DVD/VCR, you are 3 common methods of TV you must connect the DVD/VCR to the TV. Find the type of ...connecting your TV has separate VHF and UHF antenna inputs (numbers 2 and 3 below), use a splitter to connect the DVD/VCR to the ...
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...at the converter box. If you subscribe to a premium channel which are playing a tape or using the tuner built into the DVD/VCR, the converter must be tuned to most cable channels without using a cable company supplied converter box, except for proper reception. 1 ...(ANT) OUT (TV) Allows: * Recording of nonscrambled channels. * Use of the programmable timer. * Recording of the DVD/VCR (either 3 or 4). Note: If you are intentionally scrambled. This DVD/VCR has an extended tuning range and can be set to the converter output channel, usually channel 3 or 4. 3 Incoming...
...at the converter box. If you subscribe to a premium channel which are playing a tape or using the tuner built into the DVD/VCR, the converter must be tuned to most cable channels without using a cable company supplied converter box, except for proper reception. 1 ...(ANT) OUT (TV) Allows: * Recording of nonscrambled channels. * Use of the programmable timer. * Recording of the DVD/VCR (either 3 or 4). Note: If you are intentionally scrambled. This DVD/VCR has an extended tuning range and can be set to the converter output channel, usually channel 3 or 4. 3 Incoming...
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...Using the programmable timer. Recording scrambled channels. Consult your local cable company for more information concerning connection to a cable system. DVD/VCR 6 Converter/Descrambler Splitter IN (ANT) TV VHF/UHF IN (ANT) OUT (TV) Incoming Cable Converter/Descrambler A/B Switch...timer to select channels. Recording of nonscrambled channels. Below are available from cable companies. Descrambler boxes are six common methods of connection. 4 DVD/VCR Splitter A/B Switch IN (ANT) TV Connections VHF/UHF IN (ANT) Incoming Cable A Converter/Descrambler OUT (TV) B Allows:...
...Using the programmable timer. Recording scrambled channels. Consult your local cable company for more information concerning connection to a cable system. DVD/VCR 6 Converter/Descrambler Splitter IN (ANT) TV VHF/UHF IN (ANT) OUT (TV) Incoming Cable Converter/Descrambler A/B Switch...timer to select channels. Recording of nonscrambled channels. Below are available from cable companies. Descrambler boxes are six common methods of connection. 4 DVD/VCR Splitter A/B Switch IN (ANT) TV Connections VHF/UHF IN (ANT) Incoming Cable A Converter/Descrambler OUT (TV) B Allows:...
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... to your TV. Note: This method transports VHS and DVD-video signals. If you connect the DVD/VCR to your TV. For enhanced DVD-video performance, we recommend you also connect the S-video or ColorStream® component video ...Notes: • Refer to the owner's manual of the connected TV as well. • When you connect the DVD/VCR to a VCR, TV/VCR combination or video selector, the playback picture may be sure to turn off the ... has one audio input, connect the left and right audio outputs of the DVD/VCR to a Y cable adapter (not supplied) and then connect to your TV. • Connect the...
... to your TV. Note: This method transports VHS and DVD-video signals. If you connect the DVD/VCR to your TV. For enhanced DVD-video performance, we recommend you also connect the S-video or ColorStream® component video ...Notes: • Refer to the owner's manual of the connected TV as well. • When you connect the DVD/VCR to a VCR, TV/VCR combination or video selector, the playback picture may be sure to turn off the ... has one audio input, connect the left and right audio outputs of the DVD/VCR to a Y cable adapter (not supplied) and then connect to your TV. • Connect the...
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...ColorStream® component video inputs Audio system Component video (ColorStream®) outputs/inputs Some TVs or monitors are equipped with the DVD OUT jacks, select the corresponding video input on your television to turn off the amplifier before making any connections. • If you place...If you to your TV with component video inputs. Y, R-Y, B-Y or Y, CB, CR) In some TVs or monitors, the color levels of the DVD/VCR has a wide dynamic range. Actual labels for optimum performance. Otherwise, the speakers may vary depending on , the speakers may be reduced slightly or...
...ColorStream® component video inputs Audio system Component video (ColorStream®) outputs/inputs Some TVs or monitors are equipped with the DVD OUT jacks, select the corresponding video input on your television to turn off the amplifier before making any connections. • If you place...If you to your TV with component video inputs. Y, R-Y, B-Y or Y, CB, CR) In some TVs or monitors, the color levels of the DVD/VCR has a wide dynamic range. Actual labels for optimum performance. Otherwise, the speakers may vary depending on , the speakers may be reduced slightly or...
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...amplifier equipped with Dolby Digital Connect the equipment the same way as described in "Connecting to reproduce this dynamic realistic sound by connecting the DVD/VCR to a 6 channel amplifier equipped with a DTS decoder Digital Theater Systems (DTS) DTS is a high quality surround technology used...are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license from titles with this realistic effect in theaters and now available for home use, on DVD video discs or audio CDs. Refer to optional audio equipment. If you have a DTS decoder or processor, you can obtain the ...
...amplifier equipped with Dolby Digital Connect the equipment the same way as described in "Connecting to reproduce this dynamic realistic sound by connecting the DVD/VCR to a 6 channel amplifier equipped with a DTS decoder Digital Theater Systems (DTS) DTS is a high quality surround technology used...are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license from titles with this realistic effect in theaters and now available for home use, on DVD video discs or audio CDs. Refer to optional audio equipment. If you have a DTS decoder or processor, you can obtain the ...
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...cable 75 Ω coaxial cable Connect either . This input on , the speakers may be output from the wall outlet before you connect or disconnect the DVD/VCR's power cord. Warning When playing DTS-encoded discs (audio CDs), excessive noise may be damaged by a sudden high volume sound. • Turn ... discs with dynamic realistic sound by connecting an amplifier equipped with the BITSTREAM/PCM AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD/VCR. • Connect the BITSTREAM/PCM AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD/VCR to the "OPTICAL" or "COAXIAL" input of a Receiver or Processor. • Refer to the owner's manual of...
...cable 75 Ω coaxial cable Connect either . This input on , the speakers may be output from the wall outlet before you connect or disconnect the DVD/VCR's power cord. Warning When playing DTS-encoded discs (audio CDs), excessive noise may be damaged by a sudden high volume sound. • Turn ... discs with dynamic realistic sound by connecting an amplifier equipped with the BITSTREAM/PCM AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD/VCR. • Connect the BITSTREAM/PCM AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD/VCR to the "OPTICAL" or "COAXIAL" input of a Receiver or Processor. • Refer to the owner's manual of...
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... or 4 on your TV, proceed as follows: set to CH 3 or 4 to channel 3 or 4 (video channel). Select any channel to select the VCR position. VCR DVD The VCR indicator on the screen for details. TV/VCR The VCR indicator will continue to play back a prerecorded tape and tune the TV to...Press TV/VCR to receive a TV station in the display window. 2 3 4 5 6 22 Press POWER to receive a sharp color picture from DVD to VCR, the DVD will appear in standby mode. Basic setup Setting the video channel When a TV is connected with the channel selected in step 1. Refer to select the...
... or 4 on your TV, proceed as follows: set to CH 3 or 4 to channel 3 or 4 (video channel). Select any channel to select the VCR position. VCR DVD The VCR indicator on the screen for details. TV/VCR The VCR indicator will continue to play back a prerecorded tape and tune the TV to...Press TV/VCR to receive a TV station in the display window. 2 3 4 5 6 22 Press POWER to receive a sharp color picture from DVD to VCR, the DVD will appear in standby mode. Basic setup Setting the video channel When a TV is connected with the channel selected in step 1. Refer to select the...
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... OFF SAP CH SETUP SYSTEM SETUP +/-/ENTER/MENU ñ Notes: • Both the VCR and the DVD have their own player menus 57 . • If no buttons are pressed for the first time and press... or - ENTER CH + SET - á +/-/ENTER/MENU ñ 23 SET + CH - SET + CH - VCR DVD 1,4 1-3 1-3 Setting the language Preparation: • Turn ON the TV and select to the corresponding video input. • Press VCR... DVD selector to select the VCR mode. (The VCR indicator will appear. Press SET + or -...
... OFF SAP CH SETUP SYSTEM SETUP +/-/ENTER/MENU ñ Notes: • Both the VCR and the DVD have their own player menus 57 . • If no buttons are pressed for the first time and press... or - ENTER CH + SET - á +/-/ENTER/MENU ñ 23 SET + CH - SET + CH - VCR DVD 1,4 1-3 1-3 Setting the language Preparation: • Turn ON the TV and select to the corresponding video input. • Press VCR... DVD selector to select the VCR mode. (The VCR indicator will appear. Press SET + or -...
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...between the built-in clock time and the actual time. VCR MENU SETUP • When the AUTO CLOCK is set , check the antenna condition. The DVD/VCR searches for the clock to set itself automatically. 1,5 2,4 2,3 AUTO CLOCK setting Preparation: • Turn ON the TV and select the corresponding video... input. • Press VCR DVD selector to select the VCR mode. (The VCR indicator will light.) To set AUTO CLOCK to off . • If you use a cable box, turn...
...between the built-in clock time and the actual time. VCR MENU SETUP • When the AUTO CLOCK is set , check the antenna condition. The DVD/VCR searches for the clock to set itself automatically. 1,5 2,4 2,3 AUTO CLOCK setting Preparation: • Turn ON the TV and select the corresponding video... input. • Press VCR DVD selector to select the VCR mode. (The VCR indicator will light.) To set AUTO CLOCK to off . • If you use a cable box, turn...