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DIGITAL VIDEO DVD VIDEO PLAYER & VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER SD-V393SU OWNER'S MANUAL Introduction 2 Connections 14 Basic setup (VCR) 22 Playback (VCR) 29 Recording (VCR) 34 Other functions (VCR) 39 Basic playback (DVD) 42 Advanced playback 45 (DVD) Function setup (DVD) 55 Others 61 ©2005 Toshiba Corporation This device does not tape-record copy protected DVD Video Discs. 2H20101A (E) COV 1 2/10/05, 7:31 PM
DIGITAL VIDEO DVD VIDEO PLAYER & VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER SD-V393SU OWNER'S MANUAL Introduction 2 Connections 14 Basic setup (VCR) 22 Playback (VCR) 29 Recording (VCR) 34 Other functions (VCR) 39 Basic playback (DVD) 42 Advanced playback 45 (DVD) Function setup (DVD) 55 Others 61 ©2005 Toshiba Corporation This device does not tape-record copy protected DVD Video Discs. 2H20101A (E) COV 1 2/10/05, 7:31 PM
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... into a glass on a warm day. Do not use any moisture. Remove the disc or the video tape, connect the power cord of the DVD/ VCR to the wall outlet, turn off the power. Exacmopnldeeonfsmatoioisnt!ure Tape Head drum Moisture condensation occurs during the following carefully. Do not use the... a shaky or unstable surface such as insect spray, near a TV, radio, or VCR, the playback picture may become warm after you bring the DVD/VCR directly from an air conditioned room. In the same way, moisture may not function properly in a hot and humid place just after a long...
... into a glass on a warm day. Do not use any moisture. Remove the disc or the video tape, connect the power cord of the DVD/ VCR to the wall outlet, turn off the power. Exacmopnldeeonfsmatoioisnt!ure Tape Head drum Moisture condensation occurs during the following carefully. Do not use the... a shaky or unstable surface such as insect spray, near a TV, radio, or VCR, the playback picture may become warm after you bring the DVD/VCR directly from an air conditioned room. In the same way, moisture may not function properly in a hot and humid place just after a long...
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...incorporates copyright protection technology that do not have these numbers. Do not use , distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs and other materials, is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized ...by method claims of disc contents Normally, DVD video discs are divided into titles, and the titles are divided into chapters. Introduction Notes on the disc cause picture and...
...incorporates copyright protection technology that do not have these numbers. Do not use , distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs and other materials, is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized ...by method claims of disc contents Normally, DVD video discs are divided into titles, and the titles are divided into chapters. Introduction Notes on the disc cause picture and...
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...How to Obtain Warranty Services" (page 65). 2H20101A (E)p02-13 8 2/10/05, 7:31 PM As one of the creators of DVD technology, Toshiba DVD players are manufactured using the menu displayed on discs (continued) About this owner's manual Playable discs This owner's manual explains the basic instructions... can enjoy two playback variations depending on types of DVD and Video CD discs, Toshiba cannot guarantee that the operation is unable to experience any difficulty playing a DVD or a Video CD on the recording conditions. • This DVD/VCR uses the NTSC color system, and cannot play...
...How to Obtain Warranty Services" (page 65). 2H20101A (E)p02-13 8 2/10/05, 7:31 PM As one of the creators of DVD technology, Toshiba DVD players are manufactured using the menu displayed on discs (continued) About this owner's manual Playable discs This owner's manual explains the basic instructions... can enjoy two playback variations depending on types of DVD and Video CD discs, Toshiba cannot guarantee that the operation is unable to experience any difficulty playing a DVD or a Video CD on the recording conditions. • This DVD/VCR uses the NTSC color system, and cannot play...
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...function 32 Recording (VCR) Recording a TV program 34 One-touch Timer Recording (OTR 36 Timer recording 37 Basic playback (DVD) Playing a disc 42 Advanced playback (DVD) Zooming 45 Locating desired scene 45 Marking desired scenes 46 Repeat playback 47 A-B Repeat playback 47 Program playback 48 Random... playback 48 Changing angles 49 Title selection 49 DVD menu 49 Changing soundtrack language 50 Setting surround sound 50 Subtitles 51 To turn off the PBC 51 MP3/WMA/JPEG operation ...
...function 32 Recording (VCR) Recording a TV program 34 One-touch Timer Recording (OTR 36 Timer recording 37 Basic playback (DVD) Playing a disc 42 Advanced playback (DVD) Zooming 45 Locating desired scene 45 Marking desired scenes 46 Repeat playback 47 A-B Repeat playback 47 Program playback 48 Random... playback 48 Changing angles 49 Title selection 49 DVD menu 49 Changing soundtrack language 50 Setting surround sound 50 Subtitles 51 To turn off the PBC 51 MP3/WMA/JPEG operation ...
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... button 34 Remote sensor 13 OPEN/CLOSE button 42 REW button 30 Disc tray 42 EJECT button 29 VCR indicator 22 CHANNEL / buttons 34 VCR/DVD mode selector button 22 STOP button 30 FF button 30 AUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO IN (LINE IN 2) jacks 40 Display window 11 PLAY button 30 Rear panel... DVD COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack 20 DVD S-VIDEO OUT jack 19 DVD/VCR common AUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO OUT jacks 18 ANT IN jack 14 AC power cord 5 DVD COMPONENT DVD AUDIO (L/R) AUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO OUT jacks 19 OUT jacks 19 IN (LINE IN1...
... button 34 Remote sensor 13 OPEN/CLOSE button 42 REW button 30 Disc tray 42 EJECT button 29 VCR indicator 22 CHANNEL / buttons 34 VCR/DVD mode selector button 22 STOP button 30 FF button 30 AUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO IN (LINE IN 2) jacks 40 Display window 11 PLAY button 30 Rear panel... DVD COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack 20 DVD S-VIDEO OUT jack 19 DVD/VCR common AUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO OUT jacks 18 ANT IN jack 14 AC power cord 5 DVD COMPONENT DVD AUDIO (L/R) AUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO OUT jacks 19 OUT jacks 19 IN (LINE IN1...
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... 1/999 1/9 1/8 Eng DolbyDigital 1/32 Eng ANGLE NO. Introduction Display window Play indicator VCR indicator (VCR) Still indicator Disc inserted indicator (DVD) Recording indicator (VCR) Track indicator (CD) Multifunctional indicator Tape loaded indicator (VCR) Progressive indicator Timer Recording indicator (VCR) Disc inserted indicator...AM is not displayed) VCR operation status Press CALL to display VCR operation status on the screen and change as follows. DVD DISC OPERATION TITLE NO. CD/VCD Track 11/99 34:56 71:33 TOTAL TIME SUBTITLE LANGUAGE ELAPSED TIME 2H20101A (E)...
... 1/999 1/9 1/8 Eng DolbyDigital 1/32 Eng ANGLE NO. Introduction Display window Play indicator VCR indicator (VCR) Still indicator Disc inserted indicator (DVD) Recording indicator (VCR) Track indicator (CD) Multifunctional indicator Tape loaded indicator (VCR) Progressive indicator Timer Recording indicator (VCR) Disc inserted indicator...AM is not displayed) VCR operation status Press CALL to display VCR operation status on the screen and change as follows. DVD DISC OPERATION TITLE NO. CD/VCD Track 11/99 34:56 71:33 TOTAL TIME SUBTITLE LANGUAGE ELAPSED TIME 2H20101A (E)...
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...STEP button ! "! SKIP button "" FF button ! "" A-B RPT button "% SP/SLP button !" See the page in "DVD Menu." 49 12 2H20101A (E)p02-13 12 POWER button OPEN/CLOSE button (DVD) " TV/VCR button INPUT SELECT button " SLOW button ! "" MENU button "' ENTER button ! ## RETURN button ## PLAY ... display the menu included on the remote control. Introduction Identification of Controls (continued) The instructions in this manual describe the functions on many DVD video discs. SKIP button "" REW button ! "" REC/OTR button !" !$ TIMER REC button !% Direct channel selection buttons (0Ð9)...
...STEP button ! "! SKIP button "" FF button ! "" A-B RPT button "% SP/SLP button !" See the page in "DVD Menu." 49 12 2H20101A (E)p02-13 12 POWER button OPEN/CLOSE button (DVD) " TV/VCR button INPUT SELECT button " SLOW button ! "" MENU button "' ENTER button ! ## RETURN button ## PLAY ... display the menu included on the remote control. Introduction Identification of Controls (continued) The instructions in this manual describe the functions on many DVD video discs. SKIP button "" REW button ! "" REC/OTR button !" !$ TIMER REC button !% Direct channel selection buttons (0Ð9)...
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... operating range becomes reduced, replace batteries with new ones. • When necessary to turn the DVD/VCR on or off. • Select your desired operating mode (DVD or VCR) using VCR DVD. (DVD or VCR indicator on -screen menu system. • You can directly access specific channels using ... arrow. 2 Install two "AAA" batteries (supplied), paying attention to a distance of VCR DVD on the remote control, switches the screen between the VCR screen (VCR mode) and the DVD screen (DVD mode). Caution: Never throw batteries into the battery compartment. to move through the channels one ...
... operating range becomes reduced, replace batteries with new ones. • When necessary to turn the DVD/VCR on or off. • Select your desired operating mode (DVD or VCR) using VCR DVD. (DVD or VCR indicator on -screen menu system. • You can directly access specific channels using ... arrow. 2 Install two "AAA" batteries (supplied), paying attention to a distance of VCR DVD on the remote control, switches the screen between the VCR screen (VCR mode) and the DVD screen (DVD mode). Caution: Never throw batteries into the battery compartment. to move through the channels one ...
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... (E)p14-17 14 2/10/05, 7:31 PM First, disconnect the antenna from the TV and connect it to the TV. Connect the antenna to the DVD/VCR properly. • For better quality recording, an indoor antenna or a telescopic antenna is required. 14 • If you are not sure about the connection...) 3 Separate VHF and UHF Antennas VHF UHF Combiner 75/300 ohm Inputs 75 ohm output (not supplied) 300 ohm Twin Lead (Flat) Wire (not supplied) DVD/VCR IN (ANT) OUT (TV) 75 ohm Coaxial Cable Note: If both VHF and UHF antennas have 300 ohm twin lead (flat) wires, use of...
... (E)p14-17 14 2/10/05, 7:31 PM First, disconnect the antenna from the TV and connect it to the TV. Connect the antenna to the DVD/VCR properly. • For better quality recording, an indoor antenna or a telescopic antenna is required. 14 • If you are not sure about the connection...) 3 Separate VHF and UHF Antennas VHF UHF Combiner 75/300 ohm Inputs 75 ohm output (not supplied) 300 ohm Twin Lead (Flat) Wire (not supplied) DVD/VCR IN (ANT) OUT (TV) 75 ohm Coaxial Cable Note: If both VHF and UHF antennas have 300 ohm twin lead (flat) wires, use of...
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This DVD/VCR has a single 75 ohm output for VHF and UHF reception. 75 ohm Coaxial Cable (supplied) TV VHF/UHF IN Note: If a...Below are using and follow the connection diagram. If your DVD/VCR to a TV. Connections 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. TV with 300 ohm UHF and...mode. 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 TV for connection to the "TV" mode.
This DVD/VCR has a single 75 ohm output for VHF and UHF reception. 75 ohm Coaxial Cable (supplied) TV VHF/UHF IN Note: If a...Below are using and follow the connection diagram. If your DVD/VCR to a TV. Connections 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. TV with 300 ohm UHF and...mode. 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 TV for connection to the "TV" mode.
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... timer. * Recording an unscrambled channel while watching any channel selected at the converter box. Note: To record from converter/descrambler, DVD/ VCR tuner must be tuned to the video channel output of extra channels including pay or subscription channels. Note: Whenever a Converter...descrambler box for those premium channels which are playing a tape or using a cable company supplied converter box, except for proper reception. 1 Incoming Cable DVD/VCR IN (ANT) OUT (TV) TV VHF/UHF IN (ANT) Allows: * Recording of nonscrambled channels. * Use of the programmable timer. ...
... timer. * Recording an unscrambled channel while watching any channel selected at the converter box. Note: To record from converter/descrambler, DVD/ VCR tuner must be tuned to the video channel output of extra channels including pay or subscription channels. Note: Whenever a Converter...descrambler box for those premium channels which are playing a tape or using a cable company supplied converter box, except for proper reception. 1 Incoming Cable DVD/VCR IN (ANT) OUT (TV) TV VHF/UHF IN (ANT) Allows: * Recording of nonscrambled channels. * Use of the programmable timer. ...
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... channels. * Using the programmable timer. Consult your existing descrambler must be used. Below are six common methods of connection. 4 Splitter DVD/VCR TV IN (ANT) Incoming Cable Converter/Descrambler OUT (TV) A/B Switch A B VHF/UHF IN (ANT) Allows: * Recording... of one channel while watching another (scrambled or unscrambled) channel. * Using the programmable timer to their descrambler equipment. DVD/VCR 6 Converter/Descrambler Splitter IN (ANT) OUT (TV) Converter/Descrambler Incoming Cable A/B Switch A B TV VHF/UHF IN (ANT) Allows: *...
... channels. * Using the programmable timer. Consult your existing descrambler must be used. Below are six common methods of connection. 4 Splitter DVD/VCR TV IN (ANT) Incoming Cable Converter/Descrambler OUT (TV) A/B Switch A B VHF/UHF IN (ANT) Allows: * Recording... of one channel while watching another (scrambled or unscrambled) channel. * Using the programmable timer to their descrambler equipment. DVD/VCR 6 Converter/Descrambler Splitter IN (ANT) OUT (TV) Converter/Descrambler Incoming Cable A/B Switch A B TV VHF/UHF IN (ANT) Allows: *...
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...) TV or monitor with audio/video inputs 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 power and unplug both units from... then connect to your TV. • Connect the DVD/VCR directly to your TV. If you connect the DVD/VCR to your TV. Note: This method transports VHS and DVD-video signals. Connections Connecting to a TV Connect the DVD/VCR to your TV, be distorted as DVD video discs are copy protected. 18 2H20101A (E)p18...
...) TV or monitor with audio/video inputs 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 power and unplug both units from... then connect to your TV. • Connect the DVD/VCR directly to your TV. If you connect the DVD/VCR to your TV. Note: This method transports VHS and DVD-video signals. Connections Connecting to a TV Connect the DVD/VCR to your TV, be distorted as DVD video discs are copy protected. 18 2H20101A (E)p18...
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... to Video (Yellow) output. Connecting to these inputs allows you cannot see page 59. Connecting to these inputs allows you connect or disconnect the DVD/VCR's power cord. Audio cable (not supplied) To Y video input To PB/CB video input To audio inputs of the amplifier (red) ...the Progressive indicator " " on , the speakers may be reduced slightly or the tint may vary depending on your television to enjoy the highest quality DVD picture playback. Notes: • Actual labels for optimum performance. Connecting to a TV using the Video or S-video jack, make sure that are...
... to Video (Yellow) output. Connecting to these inputs allows you cannot see page 59. Connecting to these inputs allows you connect or disconnect the DVD/VCR's power cord. Audio cable (not supplied) To Y video input To PB/CB video input To audio inputs of the amplifier (red) ...the Progressive indicator " " on , the speakers may be reduced slightly or the tint may vary depending on your television to enjoy the highest quality DVD picture playback. Notes: • Actual labels for optimum performance. Connecting to a TV using the Video or S-video jack, make sure that are...
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... Theater Systems (DTS) DTS is a high quality surround technology used in the home. You can enjoy motion picture and live concert DVD video discs encoded via the Dolby Digital recording system with a Dolby Digital decoder Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is the surround sound technology used...in "Connecting to optional audio equipment. "Dolby" "Pro Logic" and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of 5.1 channel DTS encoded sound tracks on DVD video discs or audio CDs. For connection to your TV, see "Connecting to a TV" 18 19 . • This selection uses the following...
... Theater Systems (DTS) DTS is a high quality surround technology used in the home. You can enjoy motion picture and live concert DVD video discs encoded via the Dolby Digital recording system with a Dolby Digital decoder Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is the surround sound technology used...in "Connecting to optional audio equipment. "Dolby" "Pro Logic" and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of 5.1 channel DTS encoded sound tracks on DVD video discs or audio CDs. For connection to your TV, see "Connecting to a TV" 18 19 . • This selection uses the following...
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... may be damaged. 2H20101A (E)p18-25 21 2/10/05, 7:32 PM 21 Amplifier equipped with an MPEG2 audio decoder • Use DVD video discs encoded via the MPEG2 recording system with dynamic realistic sound by connecting an amplifier equipped with a digital audio input 2 channel digital... stereo You can enjoy motion picture and live concert DVD video discs encorded via the MPEG2 recording system. Otherwise, the speakers and your A/V Receiver is reserved for Laserdisc use only and is ...
... may be damaged. 2H20101A (E)p18-25 21 2/10/05, 7:32 PM 21 Amplifier equipped with an MPEG2 audio decoder • Use DVD video discs encoded via the MPEG2 recording system with dynamic realistic sound by connecting an amplifier equipped with a digital audio input 2 channel digital... stereo You can enjoy motion picture and live concert DVD video discs encorded via the MPEG2 recording system. Otherwise, the speakers and your A/V Receiver is reserved for Laserdisc use only and is ...
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...on the remote for 3 seconds in the display window. 2 Press POWER to turn on the screen for details. To view playback of a recorded tape or DVD disc, or to watch a program selected by the unit and/or the remote control): Static electricity, etc., may affect the player's operation. The VCR ...the channel selected in step 1. 5 Press TV/VCR to select the VCR position. Disconnect the AC power cord once, then connect it again. 3 Press VCR DVD selector to your area. The channel number will light. 4 Turn ON the TV and set to channel 3 or 4 (video channel). For a push-button ...
...on the remote for 3 seconds in the display window. 2 Press POWER to turn on the screen for details. To view playback of a recorded tape or DVD disc, or to watch a program selected by the unit and/or the remote control): Static electricity, etc., may affect the player's operation. The VCR ...the channel selected in step 1. 5 Press TV/VCR to select the VCR position. Disconnect the AC power cord once, then connect it again. 3 Press VCR DVD selector to your area. The channel number will light. 4 Turn ON the TV and set to channel 3 or 4 (video channel). For a push-button ...
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... menu screen the "SYSTEM SETUP" menu screen in step 2 may appear. CSASTYUIHAMMSTPSETOEERENTRMRUUEESPPCEETASUTEPT OONN OOFFFF Notes: • Both the VCR and the DVD have their own player menus 55 . • If no buttons are pressed for more than 60 seconds, the VCR MENU screen will return...Preparation: • Turn ON the TV and select to the corresponding video input. • Press VCR DVD selector to normal TV-operation automatically. 〈+/-/ENTER/MENU 〉 2 Press SET + or - VCR DVD VCR MENU ENTER SET +/- Press SET + or - to select "LANGUAGE", then press ENTER. to ...
... menu screen the "SYSTEM SETUP" menu screen in step 2 may appear. CSASTYUIHAMMSTPSETOEERENTRMRUUEESPPCEETASUTEPT OONN OOFFFF Notes: • Both the VCR and the DVD have their own player menus 55 . • If no buttons are pressed for more than 60 seconds, the VCR MENU screen will return...Preparation: • Turn ON the TV and select to the corresponding video input. • Press VCR DVD selector to normal TV-operation automatically. 〈+/-/ENTER/MENU 〉 2 Press SET + or - VCR DVD VCR MENU ENTER SET +/- Press SET + or - to select "LANGUAGE", then press ENTER. to ...
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... CLOCK setting signals. Basic setup Clock setting The AUTO CLOCK function will automatically set the built-in clock (Month, Day, Year and Time) when the DVD/VCR is connected to an Antenna or Cable system and it will take approximately 4 minutes for a station in clock time and the actual time. 24... not set, check the antenna condition. CALL 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 be left on screen display. 8 : 47AM MON STEREO SAP CH 125 00 : 00 : 00 ...
... CLOCK setting signals. Basic setup Clock setting The AUTO CLOCK function will automatically set the built-in clock (Month, Day, Year and Time) when the DVD/VCR is connected to an Antenna or Cable system and it will take approximately 4 minutes for a station in clock time and the actual time. 24... not set, check the antenna condition. CALL 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 be left on screen display. 8 : 47AM MON STEREO SAP CH 125 00 : 00 : 00 ...