TOSHIBA DVD HOME CINEMA SYSTEM SD-43HK ova COKIPA^l DIGITAL AL_ [YQ El DOLBY 1" Before connecting , operating or adjusting this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.
Safety Precautions 0 CLASS I LASER PRODUCT KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT CLASSE 1 PRODUCT LASER A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN A CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER•SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
I Before Use 0 Disc Types DVD Marks Recordin Types g Max. Playing Time 12 crrt Approx. 240 min ( Single -sided) Approx. 480 min . ( Double-sided) 8cm Approx. 80 min . ( Single -sided) -- - -- - 12 cm 74 min. 8cm 20 min. 12 cm 74 min. 8 cm 20 min Audio + Video ^^V IOL U ..: VIDEO-CD AUDIO-CD Disc Size 19I^^^ aoc'o Audio + Video Approx. 160 min . ( Double-sided) Audio °""'"' The region number of this DVD Home Theater is 4 .
Contents 0 O PREPARATION Safety Precautions ............................... 1 Before Use ............................................................................... .............. ........_......... ........ 2 Contents ....................................................................... ............................... ................... ................ .. _... 3 Description _ ................................................................................................ . 4 Remote Control .......
tr Description Front Panel On/Standby indicator On/Standby button Function button Disc Tray Volume control Slop (•) button Open/Close button Play/Pause (001) button Headphone Jack Tuning Down & Skip (IH) buttons Tuning Up & Skip ( ^^ i) buttons Display P.SCAN indicator TUNER indicator LKI TITLE EM ® F es nrY w•N ..•.• Yw • •r•.• =•r w• n•1w no w . s . •.•.• • r ^•• M i t. -SO .w.: • i w• •.•.
Rear Panel Video Output Connector External Video Component Input Connectors External Digital Component Input Connector Use this to connect external equipment capable of digital output. 5.1 Channel Speaker Output Terminals External Audio Component I Input Connector Connect the TV's video input jacks ( VIDEO IN) to Fthe VIDEO OUT connector.
Remote Control 0 TUNER button SUBTITLE button ANGLE button DISPLAY button SETUP button ON/STANDBY (i/O) button OPEN/CLOSE button AUDIO button s e I or REMAIN button AUX button DVD button n.' r•r nu TOP MENU button MENU/DIGEST button Q DIRECTION/ENTER button CLEAR button RETURN button PLAY/PAUSE button STEP button SIEI' STOP button Tuning Preset/CD Skip button PROGRAM button SLOW button rn Q IE:) LO QVO. ar1 Tuning /CD Search button P.
Insert Remote Batteries Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control. Insert two 1.5V AA batteries. paying attention to the correct polarities (+ and -). Range of Operation of the Remote Control The remote control can be used up to approximately 23 feeV7 meters in a straight line. It can also be operated at a horizontal angle of up to 300 from the remote control sensor. Replace the battery cover.
Connecting the Speakers Turn off the Power first and set the volume knob to low initially before connecting. Right front speaker Left front speaker Center speaker • Connect the speakers using the supplied speaker cords by matching the colors of the terminals and those of the cords. • To obtain the best possible surround sound, adjust the speaker parameters (distance, level, etc.).
C Please turn off the Power of your TV, DVD receiver and other equipment before doing any connections . Set the volume to low initially. Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect , there are various ways you could connect the player. Use one of the connections descr ibed below Video connection (Good) • Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD Receiver to the video in jack on the TV using the video cable supplied (V).
Connecting the FM and AM(MW) Antennas If AM reception is poor, connect an outdoor AM anterna(not supplied). COAXIAL IM If FM reception is poor, connect an outdoor FM antenna (not supplied). FM Antenna (supplied) Snap the tabs on the loop into the slots of the base to assemble the AM loop antenna. Cooling fan (See 'About Cooling Fan" below.) Q FM antenna connection 1. Connect the FM antenna supplied to the FM 75t2 COAXIAL terminal as temporary measure. 2.
Connecting the Optical Equipment For connection to external equipment with digital output. To view pictures from external input , first connect the VIDEO IN lack and then connect the VIDEO OUT jack. Example : CD recorders. MD (Mini Disc) D/A conveners or other components equipped with digital output jacks DIGITAL OUT iSm our cuuNOxevr !dlr r Audio Cable ( Red/White) It the external analog component has only one output jack, you may connect either L or R.
P. SCAN (P rogressive Scan ) Function Unlike a regular Interlace Scan in which two fields of picture information are alternated to create the entire picture (odd scan lines, then even scan lines), Progressive Scan uses one field of information ( all lines displayed in one pass ) to create a clear and detailed picture without visible scan lines. While the player is in the Stop mode , hold the RSCAN button down for _ longer than 1 second. • The selection switches back and forth between "t .SCAN" and "7.
DVD Playback 1 Press the OPEN/ CLOSE ( 4 ) button O to open the disc tray. 2 -a- Insert a disc. • Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc's label facing up. 3 Press the OPEWCLOSE ( A ) button e again to close the disc tray. O • Playback starts automatically. Pausing Playback stoppi . t ". • . O Press the PLAY/ PAUSE ( ^lll ) button during Press the STOP ( ■ ) button during playback. playback .
OC0 ..C Using the On- Screen Display The general playback status can be displayed on the TV screen . Some items can be changed on the menu. 1 2 3 Press the DISPLAY button Press the LEFT/RIGHT ( A / ^ ) Press the UPIDOWN ( A l ♦) to during playback . to select an item , change the setting of an item. • The selected item will be highlighted . • The number buttons can be also be used for setting numbers (e.g., title number). For some functions, press ENTER to execute the setting.
Q MP3/WMA CD Playback You can play MP3IWMA tiles that have been recorded on a CD-R or CD-ROM on the DVD video player. What is MP3? MP3 is an abbreviation of Motion Picture Experts Group (or MPEG) Audio Layer 3. MP3 is simply a Me format with a data compression ratio of 1 10 (128 Kbps ). That means,by using MP3 format, one CD-R or CD-SW can contain 10 limes as much data volume as a regular CD.
Repeating Playback On an MP3 disc. Repeat A -• B cannot be used . You can enjoy only repeat play. Press the REPEAT button. The indication corresponding to the selected mode appears on the TV screen. • Each time you press the button , repeat mode changes as follows: REPEAT: DIR 1 REPEAT OFF 4-FPEAT DISC All tracks recorded on the disc will be played once in random order •REPEAT:TRACK Current track will be repeated.
Forward / Reverse Searching During playback , you can search quickly through a chapter or track for a specific scene or tune. Multi-Speed Playback Each time the 44 button is pressed Each time the N button is pressed FF 2X FF 4X FF 8X FF 32 X PLAY a bits Skipping through a Chapter Press the Nand *I button. Mn a J • Each time the button is pressed during playback, it moves to the next or previous chapter and plays it. no AMA& STEP Playing Frame by Frame • O Press the STEP button.
Slow Playback/Checking the 0 Remaining Time Playing Slowly Each time the SLOW button is pressed SF 1/2 SF 1/4 SF 1/8 + SR 1/2 SR 1/d SR 118 PLAY I • Slow motion playback in reverse is not applicable for Video CD. Checking the Remaining Time WiTf, ell Press the REMAIN button. • For checking the total and remaining time of a title or chapter being played. Each time the REMAIN button is pressed VCD 2.
Repeat Playback Repeat playback allows you to repeat a chapter, title, or track. Playing Repeatedly Press the REPEAT button. Each time the REPEAT button is pressed • Repeat playback operation is not possible with version 2.0 VCD discs if PBC is turned on. To operate this feature , press the MENU button, and then select 'PBC OFF". Press the REPEAT A, >B button at the beginning (A) of the segment you want to review. Press the REPEAT A-B button again at the end (B) of the segment you want to review.
Disc Menu/Top Menu Function 0 Using the Disc Menu You can use the menus for the audio language, subtitle language, profile, etc. DVD menu contents differ from disc to disc. Press the MENU (DIGEST) Use the UP/DOWN (A / ♦) or Press the ENTER button. button during playback. LEFT/RIGHT( A / ^ ) button to access the different features. • The Menu Screen appears. • When playing VCD version 2.0, you can operate it using PBC On/Off function. • The selected item will play.
Selecting the Audio Language/Subtitle language Selecting the Audio Language Press the AUDIO button. • Depending on the number of languages recorded on a DVD disc, a different audio language (ENGLISH, SPANISH, FRENCH, etc.) is selected each time the button is pressed. jS j AAIC AC,) 51 ` -- II • Depending on the disc, DTS or DOLBY PRO LOGIC can be selected. Selecting the Subtitle Language rl. Press the SUBTITLE button.
Zoom/Angle Functions 0 To enlarge an image VIM • This leature allows you to enlarge a particular area of the displayed image. • During DVD playback, if you press the ZOOM (SILD SHOW) button followed by the ENTER button, the selection switches back and forth as follows. r X,S . X2 !* ' X3 . X2 . Xt.5 . O FF • To move to the area you want to zoom in on, press the 1/10- /A/ ♦ button, • Only 2X zoom operation is possible during VCD playback.
JPEG File Playback Images captured with a digital camera or camcorder , or JPEG files on a PC can be stored on a CD and then played back with this DVD player. Slide Show Function 1 Place the JPEG disc on the disc tray. • Playback starts automatically • Each image is shown for 5 seconds before another image is displayed. Press SLIDE SHOW(ZOOM) button.
Digest Function ■ 2 Press DIGEST (MENU ) button during Press Cursor -4 , ^ , A T buttons to select the playback. desired image and then press ENTER button. • JEPG files will be shown in 9 windows. • The selected image is played for 5 seconds before moving to the next image. ^ili kill Fill--M-1 I • To view the previous or next image with 9 windows, select IN or ^N button on TV screen. RotatelFlip Function Press Cursor 4, ^ , A V buttons during playback. A bullon .
0 Program Playback Program allows you to store your favorite tracks for a particular disc in the player memory To Program Tracks in a particular order Ina a^^a 1 Insert the disc and close the tray. • This function can be used only with CDs, and you can program up to 99 tracks. (\U 2 Press the PROGRAM button while In the Stop mode. • The following will be displayed on the TV screen.
To delete the entire Program JI 5 • Press the PROGRAM button to twice when in the stop mode. When you have entered a wrong number • Press the NUMBERS (0-9) button to select the track you do not want to program and then press the CLEAR button.
Setup Functions You can install your own Personal Preferences. Initial Settings General Operation 1 2 3 Press the SETUP button while in Stop mode. • The setup menu appears. Press the UP/DOWN (A/ V) to select the desired Item. Press the UP/DOWN (A/ V) to select the desired item. • While the desired item is displayed, press the ENTER button. :'{TUP 1J` y MM. nOE -vi Le up rvn PLAY F'F{FENrnCY9 __ _) PPFFTfif Nfr f. ^FQi6D^lrr^^MO NNI l':.'I.L.
Adjusting the TV Aspect Ratio ( Screen Size) The horizontal to vertical screen size ratio of conventional TVs is 4: 3, while that of wide screen and high definition TVs is 16: 9. This ratio is called the aspect ratio. When playing DVDs recorded in different screen size, you should adjust the aspect ratio to fit your TV or monitor. * For a standard TV, select either " 4:3LB" or "4:3PS" option according to personal preference . Select 1 6:9" if you have a wide screen TV.
Setup Functions (Continue) 0 1 3 Press the SETUP button while in Stop mode. Press the UP/DOWN (A/ V) Press the UP/DOWN (A/ V) to select the desired item. to select the desired item. • The setup menu appears. • While the desired item is display , press the ENTER button Mm btmp MEAN -MAIN PMC PNEEEREMYt PINE - `_SPNEWLL SETUP SUOTMEIE EM'IUS*4 Fri Eu NU: FF . ^_ _ _ EMI sErtP _J -NEW" _ MREAIAI UCAM/}, PAsSNCPD -^ rEMMN PnF I III .MI:S - ___ 'III i1nn1 w uL1nr;UAnP. UL\Ln.
Disc Language sumo • Select a language for the disc's Menu, Audio and Subtitle. • Original : The original language set for the disc is selected. F_ 4 $uarmE , I' PARENTAL • Other : To select another language, press number buttons to enter the corresponding 4-digit number according to the language code list on page 44. If you enter the wrong language code, press CLEAR. FRCY,II PW4WORD RAI IkN _ PANtr3R MAIN MAE J Parental Control Movies on DVDs may contain scenes not suitable for children.
Speaker Setup 0 laetting up Speaker Mode and Delay Time 2 1 Press the SPK MODE button. Press the LEFT/RIGHT ( 4 / ^ ) button to select the desired item. • Each time the button is pressed, a different mode selection is displayed on the front panel display as shown below. t. .;' ?SP SMALL ram C-SP SMALL Center gpeaker: Small S. R-SP SMALL C-SP NONE Center sc ker: Not Used MW I R-SP NONE Rear speaker : Not Used milli:.
Setting up the Speaker Delay Time When 5.1CH Surround Sound is played, you can enjoy the best sound if the distance between you and each speaker is the same. Since the sounds arrive at the listening position at different times depending on the placement of speakers, you can adjust this difference by adding a delay effect to the sound of the Center Speaker and Surround Speakers. • Setting CENTER SPEAKER If the distance of Dc is equal to or longer than the distance of Df in the figure, set the mode as Oms.
To set up Speaker Balance You can set the sound level of the desired channel. To set up Speaker Balance (t% 1 Press the SOUND EDIT button. Each time the Use the LEFT/RIGHT ( 4/ ^ ) button to raise button is pressed, the selection switches as or lower the output level of the chosen shown below. speaker(s). Example : 5.
Creating Realistic Sound Fields You can use the following surround modes to reproduce a realistic sound field. • Digital Multichannel Surround -Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround • Dolby Pro Logic 0 4DDolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround To enjoy surround effectively, all the speakers need to be connected and activated. Dolby Digital Used to reproduce multichannel sound tracks of the sohware encoded with Dolby Digital ( ❑ 0!ooLev1 ), o is i l Ai Dolby Digital encoding method (discrete 5.
Dolby Pro Logic II decoder Dolby Pro Logic II Dolby Pro Logic II is a new format for playing multichannel audio signals that offers improvements over conventional Dolby Pro Logic. It can be used to decode not only sources recorded in Dolby Surround, but also regular stereo sources into live channels (front left/right, center and surround left /right). In addition, various parameters can be set according to the type of source and the contents , so you can adjust the sound field with greater precision.
Dolby Pro Logic II Effect Functio This function works only in Dolby Pro Logic MUSIC mode. 1 Press DO PL 11 MODE button to select 'MUSIC' mode. 2 Press DO PL II EFFECT button and then press Left/Right (1 / ^ ) buttons to select the mode. • You can select either 0 or 1. 3 4 Press CD PL II EFFECT button and then press Left/Right (1 / ^ ) buttons to select the next mode. Press DO PL II EFFECT button and then press Left/Right (4 / ^ ) buttons to select the next mode. • You can select between 0 and 7.
Listening to the Radio Preset radio stations in the DVD receiver ' s memory first (see "Presetting radio stations" on the Right side). Setting the AM Tuner Interval Spacing (option) Some countries space AM stations 9kHz aparl,and other countries use 10kHz spacing. • 9kHz nterval spacing is the initial setting. • Each time you do the following procedure,the AM tuner interval spacing alternates between STEP-9K and STEP-10K. 7 Select AM as the band.
Presetting the radio stations You can preset 30 stations for FM and AM. Before tuning , make sure that you have turned down the volume Example : Presetting FM 89 . 1 in the memory 1 2 Press the TUNER button and select the FM band . Select MANUAL by pressing the STOP ( U) button on Use the 44 or N button to tune to 89.1 the main unit. • The selection toggles back and forth between "FM" and "AM" each time the Tuner button is pressed. M FM i V i. 20 4 MRI'SUIR FM 89.
Sleep Function 0 To set up Sleep Press the SLEEP button. • Each time the button is pressed the selection on the front panel toggles as follows: SLEEP 10 9 SLEEP 20 4 SLEEP 30 4 SLEEP 60 4 SLEEP 90 -) SLEEP 120 4 SLEEP 150 4 OFF. You can set the sleep time so that the unit powers off automatically after a preset period of time. • Press the SLEEP button. The remaining time for the selected Sleep time is displayed on the front panel.
Cautions on Handling and Storing Discs U Small scratches o n the di sc may re d u ce sound and p ict ure qua lity or cause brea k s in playback. Be especially careful not to scratch discs when handling them. Handling discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints will not get on the surface. Do not stick paper or tape on the disc.
0 Troubleshooting Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptom Cause No power. • The power cord is disconnected. • Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely. The power is on, but the DVD receiver does not work. • No disc is inserted. • Insert a disc . (Check that the DVD or , audio CD indicator in the display window is lit.) No picture. • The TV is not set to receive DVD signal • Select the appropriate video input mode output.
0 Language Code List Enter the appropriate code number for the i nitial settings " Disc Audio ", " Disc Subtitle" and/or "Disc Menu" (See page 30).
Specifications Power Requirement AC 220-240V , 50/60Hz G Power Consumption 120W N E R A L Weight Dimensions (W x H x D) Operating Temperature Range Operating Humidity Range Usable Sensitivity 7.0Kg 360x76x367mm + 5°C - +35°C 10%-75% 10dB S/N Ratio Distortion 55dB 0.3% Usable Sensitivity SIN Ratio 54dB 35dB 2% T F ME R T A ME R VIDEO INPUT O V U IT EP O U T Distortion Component Video Composite Video 1 . 0Vp-p(75121oad ) Pin Jack x 2 1 .0Vp-p ( 75f2load) Component Video Y:1.
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