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DIGITAL VIDEO DVD VIDEO PLAYER SD-3960SU OWNER'S MANUAL Introduction 2 Connections 18 Basic playback 26 Advanced playback 34 Function setup 60 Others 72
DIGITAL VIDEO DVD VIDEO PLAYER SD-3960SU OWNER'S MANUAL Introduction 2 Connections 18 Basic playback 26 Advanced playback 34 Function setup 60 Others 72
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... servicing other than that this equipment completely from the mains power, pull out the power plug from the wall outlet. 3 Model No. Location of your DVD video player.
... servicing other than that this equipment completely from the mains power, pull out the power plug from the wall outlet. 3 Model No. Location of your DVD video player.
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...picture may become warm after you move the unit from the air conditioner directly hits the unit. Moisture condensation damages the DVD video player. To obtain a clear picture The DVD video player is not a malfunction. Do not use depending on a warm day. When you use volatile liquids, such as ...a wobbling table or inclined stand. When you place this DVD video player near the DVD video player. Use a dry cloth to give it dry. Take care not to wipe it a shock or shake when carrying. In this ...
...picture may become warm after you move the unit from the air conditioner directly hits the unit. Moisture condensation damages the DVD video player. To obtain a clear picture The DVD video player is not a malfunction. Do not use depending on a warm day. When you use volatile liquids, such as ...a wobbling table or inclined stand. When you place this DVD video player near the DVD video player. Use a dry cloth to give it dry. Take care not to wipe it a shock or shake when carrying. In this ...
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...menu displayed on the TV screen (Menu Playback). Refer to the highest standards of discs. As one of the creators of DVD technology, Toshiba DVD players are manufactured to instruction notes of quality and, as a result, such incompatibilities are also available. This is 1. " " may be...8226; VIDEO CD equipped with PBC function (Version 2.0) In addition to all operating commands. If you happen to experience and difficulty playing a DVD on a Toshiba DVD player, please feel free to call our Contact listed in the same way as above . • You cannot play discs other color system ...
...menu displayed on the TV screen (Menu Playback). Refer to the highest standards of discs. As one of the creators of DVD technology, Toshiba DVD players are manufactured to instruction notes of quality and, as a result, such incompatibilities are also available. This is 1. " " may be...8226; VIDEO CD equipped with PBC function (Version 2.0) In addition to all operating commands. If you happen to experience and difficulty playing a DVD on a Toshiba DVD player, please feel free to call our Contact listed in the same way as above . • You cannot play discs other color system ...
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... Customizing the Function Settings 60 Setting procedure 60 Setting details 62 Table of Languages 70 Others Before Calling Service Personnel 72 Specifications 73 LIMITED WARRANTY DVD VIDEO PLAYER 74 11
... Customizing the Function Settings 60 Setting procedure 60 Setting details 62 Table of Languages 70 Others Before Calling Service Personnel 72 Specifications 73 LIMITED WARRANTY DVD VIDEO PLAYER 74 11
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...; Direct the remote control at the remote sensor and press the buttons. About the illustrations of the battery compartment There are two types of the DVD video player. • Do not drop or give the remote control a shock. • Do not leave the remote control near an extremely hot or ...a long period of batteries together, or mix old and new batteries. • If you do so, you do not use of the DVD video player to operate the DVD video player via the remote control. Make sure to the marks inside the battery compartment. 3 Close the cover. Notes on the actual remote control. ...
...; Direct the remote control at the remote sensor and press the buttons. About the illustrations of the battery compartment There are two types of the DVD video player. • Do not drop or give the remote control a shock. • Do not leave the remote control near an extremely hot or ...a long period of batteries together, or mix old and new batteries. • If you do so, you do not use of the DVD video player to operate the DVD video player via the remote control. Make sure to the marks inside the battery compartment. 3 Close the cover. Notes on the actual remote control. ...
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... your TV, be distorted as well. • When you connect the DVD video player to a TV • Make the following setting. For details of the connected TV as DVD video discs are copy protected. 18 Connecting to a VCR, TV/VCR combination or video selector, the playback picture may be ...; If your television set has one audio input, connect the left and right audio outputs of the DVD video player to a Y cable adapter (not supplied) and then connect to your TV. • Connect the DVD video player directly to your TV. On-screen display "Digital Output" Select: "Bitstream" or "PCM" Page...
... your TV, be distorted as well. • When you connect the DVD video player to a TV • Make the following setting. For details of the connected TV as DVD video discs are copy protected. 18 Connecting to a VCR, TV/VCR combination or video selector, the playback picture may be ...; If your television set has one audio input, connect the left and right audio outputs of the DVD video player to a Y cable adapter (not supplied) and then connect to your TV. • Connect the DVD video player directly to your TV. On-screen display "Digital Output" Select: "Bitstream" or "PCM" Page...
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... as the speakers. • Turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the tuner and radio. • The output sound of the DVD video player has a wide dynamic range. Y, R-Y, B-Y or Y, CB, CR) In some TVs or monitors, the color levels of reproducing a progressively scanned video signal....video inputs may change. Press PROGRESSIVE on , the speakers may damage your hearing as well as well. • When you connect the DVD video player to an audio system and TV equipped with component video inputs that are capable of the playback picture may be distorted. In this case,...
... as the speakers. • Turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the tuner and radio. • The output sound of the DVD video player has a wide dynamic range. Y, R-Y, B-Y or Y, CB, CR) In some TVs or monitors, the color levels of reproducing a progressively scanned video signal....video inputs may change. Press PROGRESSIVE on , the speakers may damage your hearing as well as well. • When you connect the DVD video player to an audio system and TV equipped with component video inputs that are capable of the playback picture may be distorted. In this case,...
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...woofer : Center speaker : Signal flow Notes • DO NOT connect the BITSTREAM/PCM AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD video player to the AC-3 RF input of the DVD video player are connecting (via the BITSTREAM/PCM AUDIO OUT jack) an AV decoder that does not have Dolby Digital, Digital Theater... an amplification system. If you are connected to turn off the amplifier before making any connections. • The output sound of the DVD video player. 20 Otherwise, high volume sound may damage your A/V Receiver is reserved for Laserdisc use only and is incompatible with the BITSTREAM/PCM ...
...woofer : Center speaker : Signal flow Notes • DO NOT connect the BITSTREAM/PCM AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD video player to the AC-3 RF input of the DVD video player are connecting (via the BITSTREAM/PCM AUDIO OUT jack) an AV decoder that does not have Dolby Digital, Digital Theater... an amplification system. If you are connected to turn off the amplifier before making any connections. • The output sound of the DVD video player. 20 Otherwise, high volume sound may damage your A/V Receiver is reserved for Laserdisc use only and is incompatible with the BITSTREAM/PCM ...
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... the Dolby Surround mark. "Dolby", "Pro Logic" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Surround Pro Logic by connecting the DVD video player to a 6 channel amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is the surround sound technology used in theaters showing...Connect one or two rear speakers). Manufactured under license from the rear speakers will obtain the full benefit of Pro Logic from the same DVD movies that provide full 5.1-channel Dolby Digital soundtracks, as well as follows. * Amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder." With an ...
... the Dolby Surround mark. "Dolby", "Pro Logic" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Surround Pro Logic by connecting the DVD video player to a 6 channel amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is the surround sound technology used in theaters showing...Connect one or two rear speakers). Manufactured under license from the rear speakers will obtain the full benefit of Pro Logic from the same DVD movies that provide full 5.1-channel Dolby Digital soundtracks, as well as follows. * Amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder." With an ...
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.... See "Locating a title using the top menu." 30 • You may damage the disc and cause the DVD video player to play a disc. With the playback side down 4 Press OPEN/CLOSE to step 2. 69 2 Press OPEN/...clear of discs from the audio system, turn on the TV and select the video input connected to the DVD video player. • When you the basics on how to malfunction. • Do not place a disc which ...of the disc tray as it may need to press the TOP MENU or MENU button to the DVD video player. 1 Press the ON/STANDBY button. The ON/STANDBY indicator on the audio system and select ...
.... See "Locating a title using the top menu." 30 • You may damage the disc and cause the DVD video player to play a disc. With the playback side down 4 Press OPEN/CLOSE to step 2. 69 2 Press OPEN/...clear of discs from the audio system, turn on the TV and select the video input connected to the DVD video player. • When you the basics on how to malfunction. • Do not place a disc which ...of the disc tray as it may need to press the TOP MENU or MENU button to the DVD video player. 1 Press the ON/STANDBY button. The ON/STANDBY indicator on the audio system and select ...
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...sure to press the OPEN/CLOSE button to "On" 66 ). Do not push the disc tray while it still for approximately 20 minutes, the DVD video player will appear after you pause a picture of an on the heading bar show the playable discs for the function described under that heading. : ...Occasionally, some picture noise not usually visible during playback. To pause playback (still mode) Press PAUSE/STEP during a normal broadcast may cause the DVD video player to malfunction. • Do not push up on the disc tray or put any objects other than discs on your television set to close ...
...sure to press the OPEN/CLOSE button to "On" 66 ). Do not push the disc tray while it still for approximately 20 minutes, the DVD video player will appear after you pause a picture of an on the heading bar show the playable discs for the function described under that heading. : ...Occasionally, some picture noise not usually visible during playback. To pause playback (still mode) Press PAUSE/STEP during a normal broadcast may cause the DVD video player to malfunction. • Do not push up on the disc tray or put any objects other than discs on your television set to close ...
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.... REV: Fast reverse playback FWD: Fast forward playback Each time you press the PAUSE/ STEP button, the picture advances one frame. Notes • The DVD video player mutes sound and subtitles during still playback. To resume normal playback Press PLAY. REV FWD PLAY PAUSE STOP SLOW Playing in fast reverse or fast... by frame Press PAUSE/STEP during reverse and forward scan of audio CDs. • The playback speed may differ depending on the disc. However, the DVD video player plays sound during playback. Basic playback Variable Speed Playback You can play of...
.... REV: Fast reverse playback FWD: Fast forward playback Each time you press the PAUSE/ STEP button, the picture advances one frame. Notes • The DVD video player mutes sound and subtitles during still playback. To resume normal playback Press PLAY. REV FWD PLAY PAUSE STOP SLOW Playing in fast reverse or fast... by frame Press PAUSE/STEP during reverse and forward scan of audio CDs. • The playback speed may differ depending on the disc. However, the DVD video player plays sound during playback. Basic playback Variable Speed Playback You can play of...
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...the location where you stopped playback 1 Press STOP twice. The DVD video player memorizes the location where playback is cleared. 29 The DVD video player resumes playback from the beginning regardless of the current title. The DVD video player deletes the memory of the DVD video player. • There may function only after the memory is ... be a difference in the location where playback resumes depending on the disc. • Settings you changed using the on-screen displays while the DVD video player keeps a location in slow-motion Press SLOW during slow-motion playback.
...the location where you stopped playback 1 Press STOP twice. The DVD video player memorizes the location where playback is cleared. 29 The DVD video player resumes playback from the beginning regardless of the current title. The DVD video player deletes the memory of the DVD video player. • There may function only after the memory is ... be a difference in the location where playback resumes depending on the disc. • Settings you changed using the on-screen displays while the DVD video player keeps a location in slow-motion Press SLOW during slow-motion playback.
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...you want. e.g. 3 Press ENTER. If the titles in the top menu are assigned a number, you can quickly locate any title, the DVD video player may vary depending on the TV screen. VIDEO CDs and audio CDs are divided into chapters. You can directly locate a specific title by ...pressing its designated number with the number buttons. Basic playback Locating a Desired Section TOP MENU ENTER Normally, DVD video discs are divided into ...
...you want. e.g. 3 Press ENTER. If the titles in the top menu are assigned a number, you can quickly locate any title, the DVD video player may vary depending on the TV screen. VIDEO CDs and audio CDs are divided into chapters. You can directly locate a specific title by ...pressing its designated number with the number buttons. Basic playback Locating a Desired Section TOP MENU ENTER Normally, DVD video discs are divided into ...
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...the T button several times. • This method of the preceding chapter or track. e.g. To locate chapters or tracks during playback, the DVD video player performs fast reverse or fast forward playback. Playback starts from the beginning of locating a title is set "Title Stop" to locate. To locate...to resume normal playback, then use the SKIP or button. • When you set to the preceding title by pressing the SKIP button, the DVD video player locates the first chapter of the title. e.g. 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 if necessary. 5 Press PLAY or ENTER. Basic playback SKIP CLEAR...
...the T button several times. • This method of the preceding chapter or track. e.g. To locate chapters or tracks during playback, the DVD video player performs fast reverse or fast forward playback. Playback starts from the beginning of locating a title is set "Title Stop" to locate. To locate...to resume normal playback, then use the SKIP or button. • When you set to the preceding title by pressing the SKIP button, the DVD video player locates the first chapter of the title. e.g. 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 if necessary. 5 Press PLAY or ENTER. Basic playback SKIP CLEAR...
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...Advanced playback Accessing a Specific Location Directly You can specify a desired segment and repeat it. SKIP CLEAR PLAY ENTER T Number buttons DVD VCD Entering the time counter of the segment (point B). Playback starts from PLAY the desired location. 2 Press the number buttons...a slight difference between point A and the location where playback actually resumes depending on the disc. A-B RPT The DVD video player automatically returns to play repeatedly. CLEAR A-B RPT DVD VCD Repeating a specific segment CD 1 Press A-B RPT at the end of the desired location CD 1 Press ...
...Advanced playback Accessing a Specific Location Directly You can specify a desired segment and repeat it. SKIP CLEAR PLAY ENTER T Number buttons DVD VCD Entering the time counter of the segment (point B). Playback starts from PLAY the desired location. 2 Press the number buttons...a slight difference between point A and the location where playback actually resumes depending on the disc. A-B RPT The DVD video player automatically returns to play repeatedly. CLEAR A-B RPT DVD VCD Repeating a specific segment CD 1 Press A-B RPT at the end of the desired location CD 1 Press ...
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...5 seconds after finishing the current title, chapter or track. To resume normal playback Press CLEAR. PLAY The DVD video player starts playback in random order. DVD Chapter Repeat VCD CD Track Repeat Title Repeat All Repeat All Repeat Track Random Chapter Random Random Off Title ... Off (Repeat Off): Resumes normal playback. Chapter Repeat 2 Press PLAY. If you press the PLAY MODE button during playback, the DVD video player automatically enters the selected playback mode after you press the PLAY MODE button, the playback mode changes as follows. e.g. Playing in a...
...5 seconds after finishing the current title, chapter or track. To resume normal playback Press CLEAR. PLAY The DVD video player starts playback in random order. DVD Chapter Repeat VCD CD Track Repeat Title Repeat All Repeat All Repeat Track Random Chapter Random Random Off Title ... Off (Repeat Off): Resumes normal playback. Chapter Repeat 2 Press PLAY. If you press the PLAY MODE button during playback, the DVD video player automatically enters the selected playback mode after you press the PLAY MODE button, the playback mode changes as follows. e.g. Playing in a...
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... States, except Hawaii, call . For additional updates, visit TACP's web site: www.toshiba.com/tacp. 74 Others LIMITED WARRANTY DVD VIDEO PLAYER Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. ("TACP") and Toshiba Hawaii, Inc. ("THI") make the following limited warranties to original consumers for DVD Players purchased and used for commercial purposes have had the serial number removed, altered...
... States, except Hawaii, call . For additional updates, visit TACP's web site: www.toshiba.com/tacp. 74 Others LIMITED WARRANTY DVD VIDEO PLAYER Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. ("TACP") and Toshiba Hawaii, Inc. ("THI") make the following limited warranties to original consumers for DVD Players purchased and used for commercial purposes have had the serial number removed, altered...
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... THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU UNDER SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES. Contact: Toshiba of any manner whatsoever. LIMITATION OF WARRANTY WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ANY WARRANTIES IMPLIED BY THE LAW OF ANY STATE OF THE U.S.A. EXCLUSION OF ...LIMITED WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, GUARANTEES, AGREEMENTS AND SIMILAR OBLIGATIONS OF TACP OR THI WITH RESPECT TO YOUR DVD PLAYER. ATTENTION CANADIAN CONSUMERS: Canadian consumers are not covered by these limited warranties in the U.S.A.
... THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU UNDER SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES. Contact: Toshiba of any manner whatsoever. LIMITATION OF WARRANTY WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ANY WARRANTIES IMPLIED BY THE LAW OF ANY STATE OF THE U.S.A. EXCLUSION OF ...LIMITED WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, GUARANTEES, AGREEMENTS AND SIMILAR OBLIGATIONS OF TACP OR THI WITH RESPECT TO YOUR DVD PLAYER. ATTENTION CANADIAN CONSUMERS: Canadian consumers are not covered by these limited warranties in the U.S.A.