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Printed in China DPWFSJOEE TOSHIBA DVD VIDEO RECORDER D-R400 Basic Setup DVD VIDEO RECORDER D-R400 OWNER'S MANUAL Disc Management Recording OPERATIONS GUIDE Playback Editing 1VMN23530 / E7E7AUD 2007 Toshiba Corporation DVD VIDEO RECORDER D-R400 Others Function Setup Connections Introduction
Printed in China DPWFSJOEE TOSHIBA DVD VIDEO RECORDER D-R400 Basic Setup DVD VIDEO RECORDER D-R400 OWNER'S MANUAL Disc Management Recording OPERATIONS GUIDE Playback Editing 1VMN23530 / E7E7AUD 2007 Toshiba Corporation DVD VIDEO RECORDER D-R400 Others Function Setup Connections Introduction
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... this copyright protection technology must be displayed in a horizontal and stable position. quick start guide About Copyright The unauthorized recording, use this unit at least for home and other materials, is spilled on top of the unit. Reverse engineering ...or criminal liability. Do not place anything directly on this 525p DVD recorder, please contact TACP's Consumer Solution Center. 4 EN &&"6%@&/JOEC Do not use , distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by U.S. return...
... this copyright protection technology must be displayed in a horizontal and stable position. quick start guide About Copyright The unauthorized recording, use this unit at least for home and other materials, is spilled on top of the unit. Reverse engineering ...or criminal liability. Do not place anything directly on this 525p DVD recorder, please contact TACP's Consumer Solution Center. 4 EN &&"6%@&/JOEC Do not use , distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by U.S. return...
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...disc from Dolby Laboratories. Do not wipe in the United States of PCM recording, also saves recordable disc space, allowing for higher video resolution or extended recording time on recordable DVD discs. Manufactured under license from the center to identify the problem you ... agents or antistatic spray intended for inspection and cleaning of HDMI Licensing LLC. Dolby Digital Recording "Dolby® Digital Recording enables consumers to record high-quality video with actual recordable DVD discs. The technology, when utilized instead of America. Cleaning Discs • When a ...
...disc from Dolby Laboratories. Do not wipe in the United States of PCM recording, also saves recordable disc space, allowing for higher video resolution or extended recording time on recordable DVD discs. Manufactured under license from the center to identify the problem you ... agents or antistatic spray intended for inspection and cleaning of HDMI Licensing LLC. Dolby Digital Recording "Dolby® Digital Recording enables consumers to record high-quality video with actual recordable DVD discs. The technology, when utilized instead of America. Cleaning Discs • When a ...
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... 29 Setting Aspect Ratio for Video Mode Recording . . . . 29 SETTING A DISC TO PROTECT 30 PLAYING THE DISCS IN OTHER DVD PLAYERS . . . . . 31 Auto Finalizing 31 Finalizing a Disc 32 Recording INFORMATION ON DVD RECORDING 34 Recording Mode 34 Restrictions on Recording 34 BASIC RECORDING & ONE-TOUCH TIMER RECORDING 35 TIMER RECORDING 37 Hints for Timer Recording 40 SETTINGS FOR AN EXTERNAL DEVICE...
... 29 Setting Aspect Ratio for Video Mode Recording . . . . 29 SETTING A DISC TO PROTECT 30 PLAYING THE DISCS IN OTHER DVD PLAYERS . . . . . 31 Auto Finalizing 31 Finalizing a Disc 32 Recording INFORMATION ON DVD RECORDING 34 Recording Mode 34 Restrictions on Recording 34 BASIC RECORDING & ONE-TOUCH TIMER RECORDING 35 TIMER RECORDING 37 Hints for Timer Recording 40 SETTINGS FOR AN EXTERNAL DEVICE...
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... enjoy MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX® files which are recordable repeatedly and DVD-R, DVD+R which are recorded on CD-RW/-R. Left channel stereo recording: This unit can easily set a recording time as left channel monaural input as you to record on a disc by 30 minutes up to 12 programs...satellite box is recommended to a display device with this unit, the signal from discs with DVD-video playback. Symbols Used in most cases, it is connected to operate. * DVD-R recorded in higher resolution than that . Others Progressive scan system DV dubbing: This function helps you ...
... enjoy MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX® files which are recordable repeatedly and DVD-R, DVD+R which are recorded on CD-RW/-R. Left channel stereo recording: This unit can easily set a recording time as left channel monaural input as you to record on a disc by 30 minutes up to 12 programs...satellite box is recommended to a display device with this unit, the signal from discs with DVD-video playback. Symbols Used in most cases, it is connected to operate. * DVD-R recorded in higher resolution than that . Others Progressive scan system DV dubbing: This function helps you ...
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Introduction Connections Basic Setup Disc Management Recording FEATURES Discs for Recording, Playing back Disc type DVD-RW DVD-R DVD+RW DVD+R Logo Format Can be created) Recording Features Record TV programmes ✓ ✓ ✓ Available Features Reuse by deleting the current ✓ ✓ \ contents Record 16:9 size pictures ✓ ✓ ✓ Record copy-once programmes ✓* Create chapters at fixed intervals...
Introduction Connections Basic Setup Disc Management Recording FEATURES Discs for Recording, Playing back Disc type DVD-RW DVD-R DVD+RW DVD+R Logo Format Can be created) Recording Features Record TV programmes ✓ ✓ ✓ Available Features Reuse by deleting the current ✓ ✓ \ contents Record 16:9 size pictures ✓ ✓ ✓ Record copy-once programmes ✓* Create chapters at fixed intervals...
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... consumer. • When a DVD-RW/-R, DVD+RW/+R disc created on this recorder is used (e.g., insertion, playback, recording or editing) in another DVD recorder, or in a personal computer drive is DivX® supplemental function, cannot be recorded in the United States and Canada). DVD must be played back on this DVD Video Recorder, please contact Toshiba Customer Service. DVD players with this unit...
... consumer. • When a DVD-RW/-R, DVD+RW/+R disc created on this recorder is used (e.g., insertion, playback, recording or editing) in another DVD recorder, or in a personal computer drive is DivX® supplemental function, cannot be recorded in the United States and Canada). DVD must be played back on this DVD Video Recorder, please contact Toshiba Customer Service. DVD players with this unit...
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...DV output of the current chapter or track. AC Power Cord Connect to a standard AC outlet to supply power to stop playback or recording. Note • Do not touch the inner pins of external device with a RCA video cable. 2. VIDEO IN jack (L1)... Use to fast reverse. Introduction Connections Basic Setup Disc Management Recording FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Front Panel 1 2 3* 4 5 6 7 8 I/yON/STANDBY DVD -RW/R +RW/R RECORDING 1080p 1080i 720p 480p OPEN/CLOSE SKIP STOP PLAY REC (*) The unit can control the unit from a distance. ...
...DV output of the current chapter or track. AC Power Cord Connect to a standard AC outlet to supply power to stop playback or recording. Note • Do not touch the inner pins of external device with a RCA video cable. 2. VIDEO IN jack (L1)... Use to fast reverse. Introduction Connections Basic Setup Disc Management Recording FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Front Panel 1 2 3* 4 5 6 7 8 I/yON/STANDBY DVD -RW/R +RW/R RECORDING 1080p 1080i 720p 480p OPEN/CLOSE SKIP STOP PLAY REC (*) The unit can control the unit from a distance. ...
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... .@/: ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV SATELLITE WXYZ LINK SPACE TIMER PROG. Always dispose of the center: approx. 23 feet (7m) within 30° DVD VIDEO RECORDER D-R400 Make sure to replace batteries in the remote control, always replace both batteries with new ones. • When necessary to match + and - This...
... .@/: ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV SATELLITE WXYZ LINK SPACE TIMER PROG. Always dispose of the center: approx. 23 feet (7m) within 30° DVD VIDEO RECORDER D-R400 Make sure to replace batteries in the remote control, always replace both batteries with new ones. • When necessary to match + and - This...
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... a title/chapter/track/file on the TV screen. 30. TIME SLIP button Press once to exit from the beginning while recording continues. (VR mode DVD-RW with the recording mode of the current chapter, track or file. • When playback is in pause, press repeatedly to slow forward playback... button Press to the interlace mode. 5. SETUP button • Press to display the main menu. • During DVD playback, press and hold for CD, to pause playback or recording. 11. DISPLAY button Press to display the audio menu during playback. 20. RETURN button Press to return to display ...
... a title/chapter/track/file on the TV screen. 30. TIME SLIP button Press once to exit from the beginning while recording continues. (VR mode DVD-RW with the recording mode of the current chapter, track or file. • When playback is in pause, press repeatedly to slow forward playback... button Press to the interlace mode. 5. SETUP button • Press to display the main menu. • During DVD playback, press and hold for CD, to pause playback or recording. 11. DISPLAY button Press to display the audio menu during playback. 20. RETURN button Press to return to display ...
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...DVD-RW/-R, or unfinalized Video mode DVD-RW/-R is in playback) or File Name Information (only when a CD with MP3/WMA/ JPEG/DivX® files is in playback) WMA Tag Information (only when a WMA file is in playback) HDMI Information (only for explanation. 1. Indicates a recording mode and possible recording... disc type and format mode. 2. Indicates a title number, chapter number, elapsed time and total time of titles for playing back, recording, or editing to suite your preference. Indicates a type of disc playback. 6. Indicates an operation status. GUIDE TO ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS ...
...DVD-RW/-R, or unfinalized Video mode DVD-RW/-R is in playback) or File Name Information (only when a CD with MP3/WMA/ JPEG/DivX® files is in playback) WMA Tag Information (only when a WMA file is in playback) HDMI Information (only for explanation. 1. Indicates a recording mode and possible recording... disc type and format mode. 2. Indicates a title number, chapter number, elapsed time and total time of titles for playing back, recording, or editing to suite your preference. Indicates a type of disc playback. 6. Indicates an operation status. GUIDE TO ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS ...
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...to general setting menu. 2. General Setting: To go to the factory default. DVD Menu: To set up the unit to discs as you to protect a disc from accidental editing or recording. 4. DVD Menu / CD Playback Mode DVD Menu 1 2 Format Finalize 3 Disc Protect OFF ON 4 Delete All Playlists... Allows you prefer. 3. Disc Protect (VR mode DVD-RW, DVD+RW/+R only): Allows you to format the disc. 2. Delete All Playlists (VR mode DVD-RW only): Allows you to finalize a disc containing recorded titles. 3. Title List: To call up the DVD setting. 5. CD Playback Mode: To set up the...
...to general setting menu. 2. General Setting: To go to the factory default. DVD Menu: To set up the unit to discs as you to protect a disc from accidental editing or recording. 4. DVD Menu / CD Playback Mode DVD Menu 1 2 Format Finalize 3 Disc Protect OFF ON 4 Delete All Playlists... Allows you prefer. 3. Disc Protect (VR mode DVD-RW, DVD+RW/+R only): Allows you to format the disc. 2. Delete All Playlists (VR mode DVD-RW only): Allows you to finalize a disc containing recorded titles. 3. Title List: To call up the DVD setting. 5. CD Playback Mode: To set up the...
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... provides you have completed the connections • Switch the input selector on the TV's original remote control that selects an external input channel until the DVD recorder's opening picture appears.
... provides you have completed the connections • Switch the input selector on the TV's original remote control that selects an external input channel until the DVD recorder's opening picture appears.
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...OUT When connecting with a device having an HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) connector allows digital transfer of the digital images of DVD-video and other devices. Please purchase the necessary cables at your local store. Front Panel Display HDMI Indicator 480p Video Output ...Signal 480 Progressive Press [HDMI] 720p Press [HDMI] 720 Progressive HDMI indicator 1080i 1080 interlaced Press [HDMI] DVD VIDEO RECORDER D-R400 1080p 1080 Progressive Press [HDMI] • The HDMI mode that is not supported by display device will be skipped. HDMI...
...OUT When connecting with a device having an HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) connector allows digital transfer of the digital images of DVD-video and other devices. Please purchase the necessary cables at your local store. Front Panel Display HDMI Indicator 480p Video Output ...Signal 480 Progressive Press [HDMI] 720p Press [HDMI] 720 Progressive HDMI indicator 1080i 1080 interlaced Press [HDMI] DVD VIDEO RECORDER D-R400 1080p 1080 Progressive Press [HDMI] • The HDMI mode that is not supported by display device will be skipped. HDMI...
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...signals are not output from the HDMI connector (including the sampling frequency, the number of channels and bit length) maybe limited by Media Audio recording format of the disc Dolby Digital setting of this unit, audio signals are output in digital RGB. • If the connected equipment is ...occurs, or when you select "Stream" in the HDMI setting might occur. Copyright protection system To play back the digital video images of a DVD via the HDMI connector; CONNECTION TO A TV WITH AN HDMI™ COMPATIBLE PORT Actual Output Modes by the device that is copy protection ...
...signals are not output from the HDMI connector (including the sampling frequency, the number of channels and bit length) maybe limited by Media Audio recording format of the disc Dolby Digital setting of this unit, audio signals are output in digital RGB. • If the connected equipment is ...occurs, or when you select "Stream" in the HDMI setting might occur. Copyright protection system To play back the digital video images of a DVD via the HDMI connector; CONNECTION TO A TV WITH AN HDMI™ COMPATIBLE PORT Actual Output Modes by the device that is copy protection ...
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...Dolby Digital multi channel surround sound as heard in a Dolby Digital multi channel surround format cannot be recorded as digital sound by the DTS, Inc. • Playing back a DVD using incorrect settings may generate noise distortion and may also damage the speakers. Connecting to a Dolby...deck or DAT deck can enjoy Multi-channel Surround System which encodes Stream ON multiple audio sources. Introduction Connections Basic Setup Disc Management Recording CONNECTION TO AN AUDIO SYSTEM • When you change the connections, all devices should be turned off. • Refer to...
...Dolby Digital multi channel surround sound as heard in a Dolby Digital multi channel surround format cannot be recorded as digital sound by the DTS, Inc. • Playing back a DVD using incorrect settings may generate noise distortion and may also damage the speakers. Connecting to a Dolby...deck or DAT deck can enjoy Multi-channel Surround System which encodes Stream ON multiple audio sources. Introduction Connections Basic Setup Disc Management Recording CONNECTION TO AN AUDIO SYSTEM • When you change the connections, all devices should be turned off. • Refer to...
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...LINK SPACE TIMER PROG. DVD Menu Format Finalize 4 Use [K / L] to initialize the disc. Formatting 90% Note • The recording format setting is indicated. 26 EN &&"6%@&/JOEC If you change the recording format for DVD-RW. You can also manually format a DVD-RW once it in...INSTANT SKIP REPEAT REC MODE REC ZOOM 1 Press [SETUP]. 2 Use [K / L] to the recording format mode setting of a Brand-New DVD-RW When inserting a brand-new DVD-RW or DVD+RW, the unit automatically starts to select "Format Mode", then press [ENTER]. Formatting will be ...
...LINK SPACE TIMER PROG. DVD Menu Format Finalize 4 Use [K / L] to initialize the disc. Formatting 90% Note • The recording format setting is indicated. 26 EN &&"6%@&/JOEC If you change the recording format for DVD-RW. You can also manually format a DVD-RW once it in...INSTANT SKIP REPEAT REC MODE REC ZOOM 1 Press [SETUP]. 2 Use [K / L] to the recording format mode setting of a Brand-New DVD-RW When inserting a brand-new DVD-RW or DVD+RW, the unit automatically starts to select "Format Mode", then press [ENTER]. Formatting will be ...
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... select "No". You can be format in "Choosing the Recording Format of a Brand-New DVD-RW" on page 26.) Insert a recordable disc. 1 Press [SETUP]. 2 Use [K / L] to select "DVD Menu", then press [ENTER]. e.g.) VR mode DVD-RW DVD Menu Format Finalize Disc Protect OFF ON Delete All Playlists 4 ... to select "Format", then press [ENTER]. DVD+RW can format DVD-RW for either video mode recording or VR mode recording. Setup General Setting Timer Programming Title List DVD Menu 3 Use [K / L] to select "Start", then press [ENTER]. DVD Menu Format Finalize Disc Protect OFF ON Delete All...
... select "No". You can be format in "Choosing the Recording Format of a Brand-New DVD-RW" on page 26.) Insert a recordable disc. 1 Press [SETUP]. 2 Use [K / L] to select "DVD Menu", then press [ENTER]. e.g.) VR mode DVD-RW DVD Menu Format Finalize Disc Protect OFF ON Delete All Playlists 4 ... to select "Format", then press [ENTER]. DVD+RW can format DVD-RW for either video mode recording or VR mode recording. Setup General Setting Timer Programming Title List DVD Menu 3 Use [K / L] to select "Start", then press [ENTER]. DVD Menu Format Finalize Disc Protect OFF ON Delete All...
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... (Check with this unit. You cannot record copy-protected video using other DVD recorders. • It is not possible to use a DVD-RW/DVD+RW formatted with this unit on other DVD recorder unless the content of the disc was also recorded with the software publisher for more detailed ...CPRM is "CPRM"? INFORMATION ON DVD RECORDING Recording Mode Restrictions on Recording You can select a recording mode among 5 options, and the recording time will pause or stop automatically and an error message appears on other DVD players. (Refer to page 31.) For DVD+RW/+R, it is recommended to ...
... (Check with this unit. You cannot record copy-protected video using other DVD recorders. • It is not possible to use a DVD-RW/DVD+RW formatted with this unit on other DVD recorder unless the content of the disc was also recorded with the software publisher for more detailed ...CPRM is "CPRM"? INFORMATION ON DVD RECORDING Recording Mode Restrictions on Recording You can select a recording mode among 5 options, and the recording time will pause or stop automatically and an error message appears on other DVD players. (Refer to page 31.) For DVD+RW/+R, it is recommended to ...
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...8226; When the programmed starting and ending time are earlier than the current time, the setting will not be accepted and be cleared for DVD recording • When the recording time of 2 programs are overlapped, or the end time of a program and the start time of another program is the same, ... 40 EN E7E7AUD_EN.indb 40 2007/01/31 11:55:50 PROG. B The first 2 minutes (at the longest) will be recorded. TIMER RECORDING Hints for Timer Recording • If there is a power failure or this program will be displayed with error number E40 in the timer programming list. The Priority...
...8226; When the programmed starting and ending time are earlier than the current time, the setting will not be accepted and be cleared for DVD recording • When the recording time of 2 programs are overlapped, or the end time of a program and the start time of another program is the same, ... 40 EN E7E7AUD_EN.indb 40 2007/01/31 11:55:50 PROG. B The first 2 minutes (at the longest) will be recorded. TIMER RECORDING Hints for Timer Recording • If there is a power failure or this program will be displayed with error number E40 in the timer programming list. The Priority...