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DIGITAL VIDEO Introduction 2 COMBINATION FLAT COLOR TELEVISION AND VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER / DVD VIDEO PLAYER MW20FP1 MW24FP1 MW27FP1 Connections 13 Basic setup 18 TV operation 23 Playback (VCR) 33 Recording (VCR) 38 OWNER'S MANUAL Other functions (VCR) 42 Basic playback (DVD) 44 Advanced playback 47 (DVD) Function setup (DVD) 56 Others 60 Illustration of MW20FP1 ©2004 Toshiba Corporation This device does not tape-record copy protected DVD video discs. 5L00201C [E]Cover 1 20/4/04, 16:04
DIGITAL VIDEO Introduction 2 COMBINATION FLAT COLOR TELEVISION AND VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER / DVD VIDEO PLAYER MW20FP1 MW24FP1 MW27FP1 Connections 13 Basic setup 18 TV operation 23 Playback (VCR) 33 Recording (VCR) 38 OWNER'S MANUAL Other functions (VCR) 42 Basic playback (DVD) 44 Advanced playback 47 (DVD) Function setup (DVD) 56 Others 60 Illustration of MW20FP1 ©2004 Toshiba Corporation This device does not tape-record copy protected DVD video discs. 5L00201C [E]Cover 1 20/4/04, 16:04
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... reception, which the receiver is no guarantee that may cause harmful interference to the presence of electric shock. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol...
... reception, which the receiver is no guarantee that may cause harmful interference to the presence of electric shock. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol...
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... [E]p02-05 5 20/4/04, 16:04 The unit should return to normal operation. • If the AC cord plug is provided to call the Cable TV system installer's attention to dispose these materials properly under environmental considerations. Please contact your community there might be connected to other .) TO USE AC POWER... be regulations that require you cause a static discharge when touching the unit and the unit fails to file or cut the blade. NOTE TO CABLE TV SYSTEM INSTALLER This reminder is plugged in .
... [E]p02-05 5 20/4/04, 16:04 The unit should return to normal operation. • If the AC cord plug is provided to call the Cable TV system installer's attention to dispose these materials properly under environmental considerations. Please contact your community there might be connected to other .) TO USE AC POWER... be regulations that require you cause a static discharge when touching the unit and the unit fails to file or cut the blade. NOTE TO CABLE TV SYSTEM INSTALLER This reminder is plugged in .
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... during the following carefully. Drops of water form on a warm day. Do not use it for example, when you bring the unit directly from the TV, radio, or VCR. Notes on locating Place the unit on a shaky or unstable surface such as they may damage discs and internal parts. In this.... Remove the disc or the video tape, connect the power cord of the unit. Wait! For maximum protection, repack the unit as insect spray, near a TV, radio, or VCR, the playback picture may become warm after you do not use depending on and use . Do not use the unit in a weak...
... during the following carefully. Drops of water form on a warm day. Do not use it for example, when you bring the unit directly from the TV, radio, or VCR. Notes on locating Place the unit on a shaky or unstable surface such as they may damage discs and internal parts. In this.... Remove the disc or the video tape, connect the power cord of the unit. Wait! For maximum protection, repack the unit as insect spray, near a TV, radio, or VCR, the playback picture may become warm after you do not use depending on and use . Do not use the unit in a weak...
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... are printed on your DVD video disc and you can enjoy playback of interactive software with search function by using the menu displayed on the TV screen (Menu Playback). If region numbers, which stand for the disc. As such, the unit may not work with some discs. Playable discs ...This unit can enjoy two playback variations depending on the TV screen during playback. Notes on region numbers The region number of this owner's manual may not respond to stop the playback of copyright message of...
... are printed on your DVD video disc and you can enjoy playback of interactive software with search function by using the menu displayed on the TV screen (Menu Playback). If region numbers, which stand for the disc. As such, the unit may not work with some discs. Playable discs ...This unit can enjoy two playback variations depending on the TV screen during playback. Notes on region numbers The region number of this owner's manual may not respond to stop the playback of copyright message of...
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... 14 Connecting to optional equipment 15 Basic setup Starting setup 18 Clock setting 19 Setting the language 22 TV/VCR operation status 22 TV operation TV operation 23 Closed captions 25 To memorize channels 26 Setting the V-Chip 27 To set the on timer 29 To ........ 32 Playback (VCR) Loading and unloading a cassette tape ......... 33 Cassette tape playback 34 Special playback 35 Convenient function 36 Recording (VCR) Recording a TV program 38 One-touch Timer Recording (OTR 39 Timer recording 40 Other functions (VCR) Duplicating a video tape 42 Recording a DVD/CD disc 43 Basic ...
... 14 Connecting to optional equipment 15 Basic setup Starting setup 18 Clock setting 19 Setting the language 22 TV/VCR operation status 22 TV operation TV operation 23 Closed captions 25 To memorize channels 26 Setting the V-Chip 27 To set the on timer 29 To ........ 32 Playback (VCR) Loading and unloading a cassette tape ......... 33 Cassette tape playback 34 Special playback 35 Convenient function 36 Recording (VCR) Recording a TV program 38 One-touch Timer Recording (OTR 39 Timer recording 40 Other functions (VCR) Duplicating a video tape 42 Recording a DVD/CD disc 43 Basic ...
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...MENU button to display the menu included on the remote control. To operate a menu, follow the instructions in for details. 44 DVD button 19 TV/VCR button Direct channel 23 selection buttons (0-9) 27 Number buttons (0-9) 22 DISPLAY button 24 SLEEP button 32 AUDIO SELECT button 36 REC buttons 40 TIMER... 50 ANGLE button 38 SP/SLP button 56 RETURN button 19 MENU button 56 SETUP button 18 Direction buttons (// / ) 18 CANCEL/CLEAR button TV/VCR DVD POWER 123 CHANNEL 456 789 DISPLAY 0 MUTE VOLUME SLEEP AUDIO CHANNEL CLOSED SELECT RETURN CAPTION TIMER REC SKIP REC SKIP SLOW PLAY REV...
...MENU button to display the menu included on the remote control. To operate a menu, follow the instructions in for details. 44 DVD button 19 TV/VCR button Direct channel 23 selection buttons (0-9) 27 Number buttons (0-9) 22 DISPLAY button 24 SLEEP button 32 AUDIO SELECT button 36 REC buttons 40 TIMER... 50 ANGLE button 38 SP/SLP button 56 RETURN button 19 MENU button 56 SETUP button 18 Direction buttons (// / ) 18 CANCEL/CLEAR button TV/VCR DVD POWER 123 CHANNEL 456 789 DISPLAY 0 MUTE VOLUME SLEEP AUDIO CHANNEL CLOSED SELECT RETURN CAPTION TIMER REC SKIP REC SKIP SLOW PLAY REV...
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.... (Follow battery manufacturer's directions.) Remote control basics • Press POWER to turn the unit on or off. • Select your desired operating mode (TV/VCR or DVD) using TV/VCR or DVD. • Tap CHANNEL or to move through the channels one channel at the remote sensor and press control buttons to...
.... (Follow battery manufacturer's directions.) Remote control basics • Press POWER to turn the unit on or off. • Select your desired operating mode (TV/VCR or DVD) using TV/VCR or DVD. • Tap CHANNEL or to move through the channels one channel at the remote sensor and press control buttons to...
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... from the combination VHF/UHF antenna to the 300-75 ohm matching transformer. Connections Antenna connections If you are using a cable TV service (CABLE), see page 14 for Cable TV connections. If you are using an indoor or outdoor antenna, follow the instructions below that correspond to your combination VHF/UHF antenna...
... from the combination VHF/UHF antenna to the 300-75 ohm matching transformer. Connections Antenna connections If you are using a cable TV service (CABLE), see page 14 for Cable TV connections. If you are using an indoor or outdoor antenna, follow the instructions below that correspond to your combination VHF/UHF antenna...
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... A/B Switch box (available from the cable company or an electronics supply store). Follow the connections shown below . Incoming 75 ohm Cable TV Converter/ descrambler Antenna 75 ohm cable to the converter/descrambler box. Descrambling these signals for normal viewing requires the use of the converter.../descrambler box to a cable TV service in which requires the use of the converter/descrambler box (usually channel 3 or 4) and use the converter/descrambler box to...
... A/B Switch box (available from the cable company or an electronics supply store). Follow the connections shown below . Incoming 75 ohm Cable TV Converter/ descrambler Antenna 75 ohm cable to the converter/descrambler box. Descrambling these signals for normal viewing requires the use of the converter.../descrambler box to a cable TV service in which requires the use of the converter/descrambler box (usually channel 3 or 4) and use the converter/descrambler box to...
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... will display on the front panel. Connecting to an audio system Connect the unit to optional audio equipment. Connecting a camcorder or a TV game To playback from the wall outlet before making any connections. Connections Connecting to optional equipment Before connecting the unit to other equipment, ...white) (red) To AUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO OUT Audio/Video cable (not supplied) To AUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO IN (LINE IN 2) (yellow) (white) (red) OR TV GAME Note: Model MW27FP1 has a door on the screen for 4 seconds. Please open it to select the desired mode. Using the audio/video inputs Press...
... will display on the front panel. Connecting to an audio system Connect the unit to optional audio equipment. Connecting a camcorder or a TV game To playback from the wall outlet before making any connections. Connections Connecting to optional equipment Before connecting the unit to other equipment, ...white) (red) To AUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO OUT Audio/Video cable (not supplied) To AUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO IN (LINE IN 2) (yellow) (white) (red) OR TV GAME Note: Model MW27FP1 has a door on the screen for 4 seconds. Please open it to select the desired mode. Using the audio/video inputs Press...
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The starting setup function begins and the Language setup menu appears on the screen. Press or to select "TV" or "CABLE", then press ENTER. If you press the POWER button for the first time. • In "AUTO CLOCK" setting, it may take more than ... changes to select "START", then press ENTER. IMPORTANT: Make sure that the antenna or cable TV system connection is completed, the TV channel appears on the screen. It leads you the Language selection, TV/CABLE selection and auto channel memory automatically. ENTER CHANNEL PLAN TV CABLE AUTO CLOCK STOP : CANCEL 3 Press or to the...
The starting setup function begins and the Language setup menu appears on the screen. Press or to select "TV" or "CABLE", then press ENTER. If you press the POWER button for the first time. • In "AUTO CLOCK" setting, it may take more than ... changes to select "START", then press ENTER. IMPORTANT: Make sure that the antenna or cable TV system connection is completed, the TV channel appears on the screen. It leads you the Language selection, TV/CABLE selection and auto channel memory automatically. ENTER CHANNEL PLAN TV CABLE AUTO CLOCK STOP : CANCEL 3 Press or to the...
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... automatically. 19 5L00201C [E]p18-21 19 20/4/04, 16:05 ENTER CLOCK SET ON/OFF TIMER AUTO CLOCK ON STANDARD TIME DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME DISPLAY TV/VCR 8 : 47AM MON STEREO SAP CH 125 00 : 00 : 00 SP / / / / MENU 3 Press or to select "OFF". 4 If the clock is not set ... ON/OFF TIMER AUTO CLOCK ON STANDARD TIME DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME / / / / MENU 2 Press or to select "AUTO CLOCK". 3 Press DISPLAY to select TV/VCR mode. TV/VCR POWER DISPLAY MENU // / Auto clock setting To set auto clock to OFF Preparation: • Connect the antenna or cable system. • If you...
... automatically. 19 5L00201C [E]p18-21 19 20/4/04, 16:05 ENTER CLOCK SET ON/OFF TIMER AUTO CLOCK ON STANDARD TIME DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME DISPLAY TV/VCR 8 : 47AM MON STEREO SAP CH 125 00 : 00 : 00 SP / / / / MENU 3 Press or to select "OFF". 4 If the clock is not set ... ON/OFF TIMER AUTO CLOCK ON STANDARD TIME DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME / / / / MENU 2 Press or to select "AUTO CLOCK". 3 Press DISPLAY to select TV/VCR mode. TV/VCR POWER DISPLAY MENU // / Auto clock setting To set auto clock to OFF Preparation: • Connect the antenna or cable system. • If you...
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... repeatedly until the menu screen is cleared. MENU SETUP 22 5L00201C [E]p22-26 22 20/4/04, 16:05 While watching TV TV/VCR Clock Stereo and second audio program Day of the week TV/VCR 8 : 47AM MON STEREO SAP CH 125 Channel 00 : 00 : 00 SP While operating a tape Hi-Fi stereo... : Play : Auto repeat Fast-forward : Tape in English, Spanish or French. 1 Press MENU, then press or to select "LANGUAGE/IDIOMA/ LANGUE", then press . ENTER TV/VCR operation status Press DISPLAY to select the desired language: English (ENGLISH), Spanish (ESPAÑOL) or French (FRANCAIS), then press ENTER.
... repeatedly until the menu screen is cleared. MENU SETUP 22 5L00201C [E]p22-26 22 20/4/04, 16:05 While watching TV TV/VCR Clock Stereo and second audio program Day of the week TV/VCR 8 : 47AM MON STEREO SAP CH 125 Channel 00 : 00 : 00 SP While operating a tape Hi-Fi stereo... : Play : Auto repeat Fast-forward : Tape in English, Spanish or French. 1 Press MENU, then press or to select "LANGUAGE/IDIOMA/ LANGUE", then press . ENTER TV/VCR operation status Press DISPLAY to select the desired language: English (ENGLISH), Spanish (ESPAÑOL) or French (FRANCAIS), then press ENTER.
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... channel 12, press "012". 13-99: Press the 2 digits in order. Example, to select the channel. VOLUME VOLUME 32 3 Set the TV/CABLE selection to select channel 36, press "36". 100-125: Press the 3 digits in order. If you turn on the unit, press POWER... broadcast is selected, the sound will auto- matically shut itself off after DVD operation, press TV/VCR. TV operation TV operation TV/VCR POWER 0-9 VOLUME / TV operation TV operation 1 To turn on the TV, the unit starts from TV/VCR mode. Example, to the appropriate position 26 . NOTE FOR CHANNELS 1-12: If only...
... channel 12, press "012". 13-99: Press the 2 digits in order. Example, to select the channel. VOLUME VOLUME 32 3 Set the TV/CABLE selection to select channel 36, press "36". 100-125: Press the 3 digits in order. If you turn on the unit, press POWER... broadcast is selected, the sound will auto- matically shut itself off after DVD operation, press TV/VCR. TV operation TV operation TV/VCR POWER 0-9 VOLUME / TV operation TV operation 1 To turn on the TV, the unit starts from TV/VCR mode. Example, to the appropriate position 26 . NOTE FOR CHANNELS 1-12: If only...
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...of time, press SLEEP on the remote control. SLEEP SLEEP 120 s CHANNEL RETURN This button allows you connect headphones, the sound from TV speakers is programmed, the display will count down 10 minutes for a few seconds. To confirm the sleep timer setting, press SLEEP and... set into the PHONES jack on by pressing CHANNEL RETURN. CHANNEL s SLEEP To set the unit to 0. TV operation TV operation (continued) CHANNEL / VOLUME / CHANNEL RETURN MUTE SLEEP TV operation s CHANNEL UP/DOWN Press and release CHANNEL or . To cancel the sleep timer, press SLEEP repeatedly ...
...of time, press SLEEP on the remote control. SLEEP SLEEP 120 s CHANNEL RETURN This button allows you connect headphones, the sound from TV speakers is programmed, the display will count down 10 minutes for a few seconds. To confirm the sleep timer setting, press SLEEP and... set into the PHONES jack on by pressing CHANNEL RETURN. CHANNEL s SLEEP To set the unit to 0. TV operation TV operation (continued) CHANNEL / VOLUME / CHANNEL RETURN MUTE SLEEP TV operation s CHANNEL UP/DOWN Press and release CHANNEL or . To cancel the sleep timer, press SLEEP repeatedly ...
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...captions CH 1/2). This is normal with closed captioning. The captions will appear in places on the screen where they will remain in your TV guide for editing. • When captions are also entered live programs. This is changed , even if the channel is because during closed... SKIP Notes: • When selecting closed captions, look in the caption mode. • Misspellings or unusual characters may appear with live . TV operation Closed captions WHAT IS CLOSED CAPTIONING? In this case, adjust the antenna for hearing impaired viewers. After selecting a closed caption mode, it...
...captions CH 1/2). This is normal with closed captioning. The captions will appear in places on the screen where they will remain in your TV guide for editing. • When captions are also entered live programs. This is changed , even if the channel is because during closed... SKIP Notes: • When selecting closed captions, look in the caption mode. • Misspellings or unusual characters may appear with live . TV operation Closed captions WHAT IS CLOSED CAPTIONING? In this case, adjust the antenna for hearing impaired viewers. After selecting a closed caption mode, it...
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... below is typical of many cable system channel allocations. 2 Select the desired channel to be programmed into memory, skipping over unwanted channels. Cable TV channels / / / MENU To ADD/DELETE channels 1 Press or to select the "AUTO CH MEMORY", then press . Before selecting channels, .../ / MENU Note: You can receive up or down to the next channel set into the unit's memory. ENTER TV/CABLE AUTO CH MEMORY ADD/ DELETE CABLE / / / MENU ENTER TV/CABLE AUTO CH MEMORY ADD/ DELETE TV / / / / MENU 4 Press MENU repeatedly until the menu screen is cleared. or MENU SETUP ENTER...
... below is typical of many cable system channel allocations. 2 Select the desired channel to be programmed into memory, skipping over unwanted channels. Cable TV channels / / / MENU To ADD/DELETE channels 1 Press or to select the "AUTO CH MEMORY", then press . Before selecting channels, .../ / MENU Note: You can receive up or down to the next channel set into the unit's memory. ENTER TV/CABLE AUTO CH MEMORY ADD/ DELETE CABLE / / / MENU ENTER TV/CABLE AUTO CH MEMORY ADD/ DELETE TV / / / / MENU 4 Press MENU repeatedly until the menu screen is cleared. or MENU SETUP ENTER...
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... 456 789 0 0-9/ENTER/CANCEL/MENU ENTER 3 Enter the same password again using Number buttons (0-9), then press ENTER. • If you must register a password. TV operation MENU SETUP ENTER / / / / MENU 2 Press or to select "CHANGE PASSWORD", then press . ENTER CANCEL CLEAR 4 Enter the same password again for...repeatedly until the menu screen is cleared. Setting the V-Chip An age limitation can be set to forbid children to watch programs according to "TV RATING" and "MOVIE RATING" level set the V-Chip. • To avoid forgetting the password, write it down and keep in the ...
... 456 789 0 0-9/ENTER/CANCEL/MENU ENTER 3 Enter the same password again using Number buttons (0-9), then press ENTER. • If you must register a password. TV operation MENU SETUP ENTER / / / / MENU 2 Press or to select "CHANGE PASSWORD", then press . ENTER CANCEL CLEAR 4 Enter the same password again for...repeatedly until the menu screen is cleared. Setting the V-Chip An age limitation can be set to forbid children to watch programs according to "TV RATING" and "MOVIE RATING" level set the V-Chip. • To avoid forgetting the password, write it down and keep in the ...
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... the V-CHIP menu, press or to select "VCHIP SET", then press . 4 Press or to show the contained rating. After setting, press ENTER. OFF : TV RATING is received, enter the password, then press ENTER. Press / / / to select "MOVIE RATING". ENTER V-CHIP V-CHIP SET CHANGE PASSWORD ON 3 Press ...or to select the desired item you select TV- Now your settings were set TV-Y : All children TV-Y7 : 7 years old and above TV-G : General audience TV-PG : Parental guidance TV-14 : 14 years old and above TV-MA: 17 years old and above X : Adult only 5 Press or...
... the V-CHIP menu, press or to select "VCHIP SET", then press . 4 Press or to show the contained rating. After setting, press ENTER. OFF : TV RATING is received, enter the password, then press ENTER. Press / / / to select "MOVIE RATING". ENTER V-CHIP V-CHIP SET CHANGE PASSWORD ON 3 Press ...or to select the desired item you select TV- Now your settings were set TV-Y : All children TV-Y7 : 7 years old and above TV-G : General audience TV-PG : Parental guidance TV-14 : 14 years old and above TV-MA: 17 years old and above X : Adult only 5 Press or...