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DVD VIDEO PLAYER &
VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
SD-V592SU
SD-V596SU
OWNER’S MANUAL
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.
©2004 Toshiba Corporation
This device does not tape-record copy protected DVD Video Discs.
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Safety Precautions FCC WARNING: This equipment may generate or use radio CAUTION frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are DO NOT OPEN expressly approved in the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK change or modification is made. OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) REGULATORY INFORMATION: FCC P
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL. AND THOSE MARKED ON THE PRODUCT. RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This product has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard. The safeguards incorporated in this product will protect you if you observe the following proce- dures for installation, use, and servicing. This product does not contain any
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Table of Contents Zoom. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Introduction Marker Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Special DVD Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . 3 Checking the contents of Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 DVD Video discs: Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Before Use Disc-related terms Playable Discs Title (DVD only) DVD The main film content or accompanying feature content (8 cm/12 cm disc) or music album. Each title is assigned a title reference number enabling Video CD (VCD) you to locate it easily. (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Chapter (DVD only) Audio CD Sections of a picture or a musical piece that are smaller (8 cm/12 cm disc) than titles. A title is composed of one or several chap- ters. Each chapter is assigned a chapter number to In addition, th
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Before Use (Continued) Cleaning discs Precautions Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause poor pic- Handling the unit ture quality and sound distortion. Before playing, clean When shipping the unit the disc with a clean cloth. Wipe the disc from the cen- The original shipping carton and packing materials ter out. come in handy. For maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory. When setting the unit The picture and sound of a nearby TV or radio may be distor
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Front Panel EJECT ON/STANDBY Ejects the tape in the VCR deck. Switches the DVD+VCR ON and OFF. LINE IN 2 (VIDEO IN/AUDIO IN (Left/Right)) Disc Tray (DVD deck) Connect the audio/video output of an external Insert a disc here. source (Audio system, TV/Monitor, Another VCR). STOP (x x) Cassette Compartment (VCR deck) Stops playback of disc. Insert a video cassette here. PLAY (B B) Starts playback of a disc in the DVD deck. OPEN/CLOSE Opens or closes the disc tray. SKIP (./> ) FWD - Skip to begin
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Display Window The DVD deck is selected. A disc is in the DVD deck. (Lights when a disc is in the DVD deck and Flashes when no disc.) Indicates when the Progressive scan is active. Indicates repeat mode. DVD+VCR is in timer recording or a timer recording is programmed.(VCR part only) A cassette is in the VCR deck. The VCR deck is selected. [P] DVD VCR REC PM TV Lights when TV mode is active (See page 22.) Indicates PM time. (AM is not displayed.) DVD+VCR is Recording. (VCR part only) Indicates t
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Rear Panel VCR IN LINE 1 (VIDEO IN/AUDIO IN (Left/Right)) Connect the audio/video output of an external source (Audio system, TV/Monitor, Another VCR). DVD/VCR OUT (VIDEO/AUDIO (Left/Right)) Connect to a TV with video and audio inputs. COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT (Y Pb Pr) (DVD OUT) Connect to a TV with Y Pb Pr inputs. AUDIO OUT (Left/Right) (DVD OUT) Connect to a TV, amplifier, receiver, or stereo system. AC Power Cord Plug into the power source. HDMI OUT HDMI output providing a high
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Remote Control POWER EJECT, OPEN/CLOSE - Ejects the tape in the VCR deck. Switches DVD+VCR ON and OFF. - Opens and closes the disc tray. INPUT SELECT PROGRAM To select the VCR deck’s source (Tuner, Accesses or removes Program menu. LINE 1, or LINE 2). COUNTER RESET, CLEAR CLK/CNT, DISPLAY - Resets tape counter to M 0:00:00 Accesses On-Screen display. - Removes a track number on the Switches among the clock, tape counter program menu or a mark on the and tape remaining modes on the display. MAR
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Connections Without Cable Box TiP : If your cable wire is connected to your TV without a converter Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to or descrambler box, unscrew the wire from your TV and attach connect, there are various ways you could connect the it to the ANT.IN jack on the DVD+VCR. Use the supplied round DVD+VCR. Use connections described on pages 11-13. coaxial cable to connect between the DVD+VCR’s RF.OUT Please refer to the manuals of your TV, VCR, Stereo jack and the
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Connections (Continued) Basic TV Connections Optional, Preferred TV Connections Make one of the following connections, depending on Note: the capabilities of your existing equipment. You can ONLY watch and listen to DVD playback through the connections shown below. RF coaxial connection Connect the RF.OUT jack on the DVD+VCR to the S-Video connection antenna in jack on the TV using the 75-ohm Coaxial Connect the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD+VCR Cable supplied (R). 1 1 to the S-Video in jack on
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Connections (Continued) About HDMI Optional, Preferred TV Connections HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) supports If you have a HDMI TV or monitor, you can connect it to both video and audio on a single digital connection for this DVD+VCR using a HDMI cable. use with DVD players, Set-Top boxes, and other AV HDMI connection devices. HDMI was developed to provide the technologies of Connect the HDMI OUT jack on the DVD+VCR to HDCP (High Definition Contents Protection). HDCP is 1 1 the HD
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Connections (Continued) Rear of DVD+VCR Optional, Preferred TV Connections Note: You can ONLY listen to DVD playback using COAXIAL (X), OPTICAL (O) and AUDIO OUT (A2) connections. The tuner and VCR will still be heard through the RF.OUT (R) or DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT (A1) jack. (See page 12.) Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel analog stereo or Dolby Surround A1 A2 X Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT (or DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT) jacks on the DVD+VCR to the audio left and right in jacks o
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Before Operation - VCR Part Easy Information On-Screen Display (OSD) If the Extended Data Service (XDS) signals are provid- Select VCR as the viewing source by pressing ed along with normal TV signal in your area or during DVD/VCR SELECT until the VCR indicator appears in playback of a tape recorded with Extended Data the display window. Service (XDS) signals, the station ID, program title and program details are shown on the TV screen. Some of these functions will be displayed every time When v
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Before Operation - VCR Part (Continued) Setting the VCR Setup Menu Channel Selection This DVD+VCR is equipped with a frequency Press VCR MENU and the MAIN menu will synthesized tuner capable of receiving up to 181 1 1 appear. channels. These include VHF channels 2-13, UHF Press v/V to select the SETUP menu, then channels 14-69 and CATV channels 1-125. 2 2 press ENTER. Preparation: The SETUP menu will appear. Connect the DVD+VCR to the desired type of antenna or cable TV system, as shown in
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Before Operation - VCR Part (Continued) Note: Setting the Clock There are cases where the TV station does not send or sends The DVD+VCR gives you two ways to set the time and wrong date and/or time information and the DVD+VCR sets the incorrect time. date: the Auto Clock Feature or manually. The Auto Clock Feature enables the DVD+VCR to set up the clock when If this happens we recommend that you set the clock manually. the DVD+VCR is turned off. Things to know before starting Manual Clock Set
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Before Operation - DVD Part Example: On-Screen Display during DVD On-Screen Display playing DVD Video Select DVD as the viewing source by pressing DVD/VCR SELECT until the DVD indicator appears in Items Selection Method the display window. b / B, Numbers Title Number 1 / 3 ENTER You can display the general playback status on the TV b / B, Numbers screen. Some items can be changed using the menu. Chapter Number 1 / 12 ENTER To use the on-screen display: Time search 0:20:09 Numbers, ENTER Press
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Before Operation - DVD Part (Continued) Initial Settings LANGUAGE By using the Setup menu, you can make various adjust- LANGUAGE ments to items such as picture and sound. You can also Menu Language English set a language for the subtitles and the Setup menu, Disc Audio Original Disc Subtitle Off among other things. For details on each Setup menu Disc Menu Original item, see pages 19 to 22. To display and exit the Menu: Move Select Press SETUP to display the menu. A second press of SET
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Before Operation - DVD Part (Continued) Dolby Digital / DTS / MPEG DISPLAY DVD DISPLAY Bitstream: Select “Bitstream” if you connect the TV Aspect 4 : 3 DVD+VCR’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack to an ampli- Display Mode Panscan fier or other equipment with a Dolby Digital, DTS or MPEG decoder. PCM (for Dolby Digital / MPEG): Select when con- nected to a two-channel digital stereo amplifier. DVDs encoded in Dolby Digital or MPEG will be Move Select automatically downmixed to two-channel PCM a