INTRODUCTION CONNECTIONS Blu-ray Disc Player BDX2500KU PLAYBACK OWNER 'S MANUAL FUNCTION SETUP OTHERS Owner's Record The model number and serial number are on the back of this unit. Record these numbers in the spaces below. Refer to these numbers whenever you communicate with your Toshiba dealer about this unit. © 2010 Toshiba Corporation E8EB6CD_SD-V398KC_EN_v1.
Introduction SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol, within the equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. CAUTION: VISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM. AVIS WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
PRECAUTIONS Introduction CAUTION: • To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure. Visible and invisible laser radiation when open and interlocks defeated. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM. • Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure. • Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
Introduction Supplied Accessories HDMI, the HDMI logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. BONUSVIEW Remote Control with Batteries (AAA x 2) Composite Audio / Video Cables OWNER’S MANUAl Quick Start Guide (EN/ES) Owner’s Manual (EN) Symbols used in this Manual To specify for which media type each function is, we put the following symbols at the beginning of each item to operate.
Table of Contents Introduction Accessing a Specific Location Directly........... 22 Locating a specific title/chapter/time ........................... 22 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............. 2 Repeating a Title, Chapter, Track or Specific Segment............................................................. 23 Precautions ................................................... 3 supplied Accessories ........................................ 4 symbols used in the Manual .............................
Introduction Features Blu-ray Disc x.v.Color You can enjoy Blu-ray Disc which is capable of storing five times more data than a conventional DVD. This unit supports playback of video contents on discs recorded with “x.v.Color” technology. To watch this video content with the “x.v.Color”, a TV or other display device supporting both video image reproduction using the “x.v.Color” standard and capable of manually switching it’s color setting is required.
Identification of Controls Front panel 2 3 4 5 6 Introduction 1 7 5 8 7. ON/STANDBY indicator 1. Disc tray 2. OPEN/CLOSE 9 8. SD card slot button 9. ON/STANDBY button 3. Display • Refer to “Front Panel Display” on page 10. • Press to turn on the unit, or to turn the unit into the standby mode. (To completely turn off the unit, you must unplug the AC power cord.) 4. Remote sensor 5. STOP button 6.
Introduction Using the Remote control Remote control No. Item 2 15 16 17 18 3 19 4 20 1 5 6 BONUSVIEW 1 ASPECT Press to adjust aspect ratio in full stop mode. 2 OPEN/CLOSE Press to open or close the disc tray. 3 SETTING Press to display the settings in home menu. 4 HOME MENU Press to display the Connected in home menu. BONUSVIEW Press to switch picture-in-picture feature on or off (only applicable to BD-video which supports the PIP function).
13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 Installing batteries Install the batteries (AAAx2) matching the polarity indicated inside battery compartment of the remote control. 1 Open the cover. 2 Insert batteries. Introduction 15 • In playback mode, press GOTO, then press the number buttons to enter a title, chapter, track, Number buttons time or file number. • In menu mode, press to enter the parental code password. Press to display the search GOTO menu.
Introduction Operating with the remote control * Do not expose the remote sensor of the Blu-ray disc player to a strong light source such as direct sunlight or other illumination. If you do so, you may not be able to operate the Blu-ray disc player via the remote control. Point the remote control at the remote sensor and press the buttons. Notes: • Direct the remote control at the remote sensor of the Blu-ray disc player.
Connecting to a TV Connect the Blu-ray player to your TV. 1. Choose the appropriate connection, then proceed to the corresponding instruction (A, B or C) on the next page. Best (Supports up to 1080i/1080p, 1080p/24F resolution.) Your TV HDMI cable HDMI IN High Definition TV Go To A No analog audio connection required. HDMI Cable NOT INCLUDED Better (Supports up to 1080i resolution.
Connections 2. Connect the cables by following the illustrations below. Connecting a TV using an HDMI cable (Best) A COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB PR SBl C Sl Fl SBR SW SR FR Your TV AC IN lAN USB HDMI OUT BITSTREAM / PCM OPTICAl R l AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT MUlTI CHANNEl AUDIO OUTPUT HDMI cable HDMI IN HDMI OUT Notes: • Do not tilt the connector when inserting it into the HDMI jack, and make sure the shapes of the jack and the connector are matched.
Connecting to an Audio System • When you change the connections, all devices should be turned off. • Refer to the manual accompanying external devices for more information.
Connections Wired Network Connection Your Blu-ray disc player can be connected to your home network: • By connecting an Ethernet cable to the ETHERNET jack on the rear of your player and to a wired hub or router. Using a wired network provides the best performance, because the attached devices connect directly to the network and are not subject to radio frequency interference.
Wireless Network Connection (Need the optional Wi-Fi unit of sold separately) Your Blu-ray disc player can also be connected to network with a Wireless access point. 1. A wireless AP/IP router is required to make a wireless network connection. Connect the wireless LAN adapter to the USB port on the rear panel of the Blu-ray Disc Player, and set the wireless network options (See Step 2 ~ 3). 2. After the Wi-Fi device inserts to USB terminal, press 3.
Connections Connecting the Speakers (For 7.1 Audio Channel) You can connect the speakers as shown in the following diagram to obtain the 7.1 audio channels effects. Using the audio cables, connect the MULTI CHANNEL AUDIO OUTPUT (SBL, SBR, C, SW, SL, SR, FL & FR) terminals on the rear of the Blu-ray disc player to 7.1 Channel ANALOG AUDIO IN terminals of your Amplifier. For speaker configuration, please refer to “Speaker Setting” on page 32.
Positioning the Speakers (For 7.1 Audio Channel) How you set up your speakers can affect the bass and the sound field. Note the following points: • Place speakers on flat secure bases. • Placing speakers too close to floors, walls, and corners can result in excessive bass. Cover walls and windows with thick curtains. • Keep your speakers at least 10 mm away from the system for proper ventilation. Setup example (For 7.
Playback Readable cards Information on Playback SD Memory Card (8 MB - 2 GB) Before you start playing back a disc, read the following information. miniSD Card (8 MB - 2 GB) microSD Card (8 MB - 2 GB) Playable Discs and Files This unit is compatible to play back the following discs / files. To play back a disc / file, make sure that it meets the requirements for region codes and color systems as described below. You can play back discs that have the following logos.
Color Systems BD-video and DVD-video are recorded in different color systems throughout the world. The most common color system is NTSC (which is used primarily in the United States and Canada). Region Codes If these region symbols do not appear on your BD-video or DVD-video, you cannot play back the disc in this unit. The letter or number inside the globe refers to region of the world. A BD-video or DVD-video labeled for a specific region can only be played back in the unit with the same region code.
Playback Playing a Disc This section shows you the basics on how to play a disc. CAUTION: Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing. Neglecting to do so may cause serious personal injury. Basic playback Preparations • When you want to view a disc, turn on the TV and select the video input connected to the Blu-ray disc player. 1 2 3 Press the ON/STANDBY button. The Blu-ray disc player turns on.
Variable Speed Playback You can play discs at various speeds, and resume playback from the location where you stopped playback. Playing in fast reverse / forward directions Press or during playback. : Fast forward playback : Fast reverse playback To resume normal playback Press PLAY. Notes: • The Blu-ray disc player mutes sound and subtitles during reverse and forward scan of DVDs. • The playback speed may differ depending on the disc.
Playback Locating a specific chapter or track Press or repeatedly to access the chapter or track number you want. and refer to item 26 and item 10 on page 9 and page 8 respectively. Playback starts from the selected chapter or track. You can also press or (shown as in the right illustration) on the remote control to access the desired chapter or track. To locate succeeding chapters or tracks. Playback starts from the beginning of the current chapter or track.
Repeating a Title, Chapter, Track or Specific Segment Repeating a title, chapter or track Press REPEAT repeatedly to select the desired repeat mode during playback. Repeat Off Repeat All Repeat Off e.g. Notes: Repeat Title Repeat Chapter Repeat Off Repeat Off Repeat Track Repeat All Repeat Off Repeat Off Repeat File Repeat All Repeat Off Repeating a specific segment 1 Press A-B at the desired starting point A during playback.
Playback PIP (BONUSVIEW) Setting Some Blu-ray discs have the PIP function which enables you to display the secondary video in the primary video. You can call up the secondary video by pressing BONUS VIEW whenever the scene contains the secondary video. See the documentation that came with the disc for playback instructions. 1 Press BONUSVIEW during playback to turn PIP mode on. BONUS VIEW 2 3 Press 2nd AUDIO to turn the audio for the video in the PinP window on or off.
Subtitle Selection 1 During playback, press SUBTITLE. In the example “01/07 ENG”, “01” indicates the currently selected subtitle. “07” indicates the total number of subtitles. “ENG” indicates the subtitle language. 2 01/07 ENG PIP Subtitle NA / to select the Notes: • The available options of Subtitle vary from different disc format. • PIP Subtitle is not available for all discs. It only applies to Blu-ray discs that supports picture-in-picture features.
Playback Playing AVCHD/MP3/WMA/JPEG Files You can play AVCHD, MP3, WMA or JPEG files that have been recorded on a disc on the Blu-ray disc player. Playing files on a data disc When you insert a data disc containing picture, music, or video files into your player, icons are added to the menu to indicate that video, music, or picture files are available for playback. 1 Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray, place a disc that contains video/ MP3/JPEG Files.
Pictures 1 2 Optical Disc Slide Show Effects None Slide Show Delay No Delay 30 item(s) Ok Main Menu Settings Thumbnail Media Menu Media Menu: Returns to select the source. This item only appears if your optical disc, USB device or SD card is inserted. Start Slide Show Browse Music Previous Folder: This item only appears if your optical disc, USB device or SD card contains several different picture folders. Now Playing File: 13/30 3 Main Menu: Returns to the main menu.
Playback Using a USB Device You can play video, MP3 or JPEG files that have been stored on USB devices on the Blu-ray disc player. Operating a USB device 1 2 28 Inserting a USB device into the USB slot on the back of Blu-ray disc player until it clicks. To pause playback Press press during playback. To resume normal playback, PLAY. To stop playback Press STOP. Press / to select Video, Music or Pictures, and then press OK.
Customizing the Function Settings You can change the default settings to customize performance to your preference. General Operations IP Settings 1. Press / to select Settings in home menu while in full stop mode, the Settings menu appears. 2. Press button, then use options. / button to select the setting 3. Press OK button. 4. Press menu. or RETURN button to return to the previous Link Status Link Down MAC Address 00:23:18:75:b1:2b IP Mode Dynamic IP Address 0.0.0.0 Subnet Mask 0.0.0.
Function setup Customizing the Function Settings TV Type Display Setting 1. In the main menu of Settings, press button to select Display, and then press OK to confirm.
Customizing the Function Settings Digital Output: Audio Setting The settings in the Audio menu will configure the BD player’s digital audio outputs (HDMI or Optical). 1. In the main menu of Settings, press button, then use / button to select Audio, then press OK button. Audio PCM Downsampling 48 kHz Digital Output PCM7.
Function setup Customizing the Function Settings Speaker Setting Once the speakers are connected to the system and properly configured, you can check to verify that the connections to the speakers are correct by running an audio speaker test. To run this test, follow the instructions described as below: 1. In the main menu of Settings, press button, then use / button to select Speaker, then press OK.
Customizing the Function Settings Notes: Language Setting 1. In the main menu of Settings, press Language, and then press OK. / to select Language OSD English Menu English Audio Auto Subtitle None • Not all languages are available on all discs. • Some discs do not let you select the audio language using your player’s menu. Instead, you have to select the audio language from the disc setup menu (the menu that appears after you insert the disc).
Function setup Customizing the Function Settings Turning parental control on or off 1. In the main menu of Settings, press , then press to select Parental, and then press OK. System Setting / 2. Press / to select Parental Control, then press OK. 3. Press / to select On or Off, then press OK. 4. Press to go to the previous menu. System Optical Disc Auto Play BD-Live Internet Access On Always Allow Access / BD-Live Storage Erase Blu-ray Storage USB (1.
Customizing the Function Settings Screen Saver Duration: This Blu-ray disc player has a screen saver feature that turns the screen black when your player is inactive. You can set the interval time you want your player to wait before activating the screen saver. CEC Support: This option is used to allow the TV remote control to control certain functions of the Blu-ray disc player; and for the Blu-ray player to control certain functions of the TV. Note: Not all TVs are compatible with your Blu-Ray Player.
Function setup Using the Connected Applications Some players are equipped with the capability to watch movies over the internet (from Blockbuster, Netflix or Vudu), or to listen to Pandora internet radio. Watching Movies with Netflix™ To use Netfix service, connect this player to your network, and make the network settings if they are not finished yet. 1. Launching Netflix movie In Home Menu, press / to select Connected, then use , and then press / to highlight “Netflix”, and then press OK to enter.
Using the Connected Applications Watching Movies with BLOCKBUSTER® This Blu-ray Disc Player enables you to use the following services provided by Blockbuster. 1. In Home Menu, press 2. Press , then press to select Connected. / to highlight Blockbuster, and then press OK to enter Blockbuster main menu. / • Movies : Display movies. • TV Shows : Display TV Shows. • Find : Search for a desired movie or TV show by entering it manually. • My Library : Display a title that you bought or rented.
Function setup Using the Connected Applications Listening to Music with Pandora™ Using an existing Pandora account 1. 2. 3. 4. In Home Menu, press / to select Connected. Press , then press / to highlight Pandora, and then press OK to confirm. Select “I have a Pandora account” from the option list. Sign in with your test account. Creating a new account on the BD player 1. 2. 3. 4. In Home Menu, press / to select Connected. Press , then press / to highlight Pandora, and then press OK to confirm.
Others Troubleshooting & Maintenance Troubleshooting If the unit does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this manual, check the unit, consulting the following checklist. Problem Solution - Check if the AC cord is properly connected. - Unplug the AC cord once, and wait for 5-10 seconds and then plug it in again. No sound or picture - Check if the connected TV is turned on. - Check if the connections are made securely and correctly.
Others Troubleshooting & Maintenance Problem Solution The password for rating level has been forgotten - If you forget your password, reset your player to the factory defaults and your forgotten password will be cleared. For more information, see “Restore factory defaults” on page 35. Cannot connect to the network - Check if the LAN cable connection is properly made. - Turn on the modem or broadband router. - Check if the broadband router and/or modem is correctly connected.
Others Glossary Analog Audio Dolby Digital An electrical signal that directly represents sound. Compare this to digital audio which can be an electrical signal, but is an indirect representation of sound. The system to compress digital sound developed by Dolby Laboratories. It offers you sound of stereo (2ch) or multichannel audio. Aspect Ratio Dolby Digital Plus The width of a TV screen relative to its height.
Others Glossary Local Storage Virtual Package A storage area of sub contents for playing virtual packages on BD-video. The function which copies data to other media (local storage) from the Internet and play the secondary video, secondary audio and the subtitle at the same time. The method of the playback varies depending on discs. MP3 (MPEG audio layer 3) MP3 is a method of compressing files.
Others Specifications General Signal system NTSC color Power requirements 120 V AC, 60 Hz Power consumption 23 W Dimensions (width x height x depth) 430 x 58.5 x 209.7 mm Weight 1.
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Others Disclaimer BDX2500 requires a wireless adapter - sold separately. Up-conversion of DVD content will result in near HD picture quality. 1080p capable display required for viewing in 1080p. Feature performance may vary and may also require an always-on broadband internet connection. Firmware update and additional bandwidth may be required. BD-Live™ may require an SD or SDHC card with available storage capacity of at least 1GB. Internet services available only in the United States.
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