DVD/VCR Home Theater System SD-V65HTSU 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.
Safety Precautions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 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. This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an 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: 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 procedures for installation, use, and servicing. This product does not contain any parts that can be repaired by the user.
Table of Contents Introduction Safety Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Table of Contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Before Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6 Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Notes on Discs. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Before Use Title (DVD only) The main film content or accompanying feature content or additional feature content, or music album. Each title is assigned a title reference number enabling you to locate it easily. DVD (8 cm/12 cm disc) Video CD (VCD) (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Audio CD (8 cm/12 cm disc) In addition, this unit can play a DVD-R/±RW, SVCD, Kodak PICTURE CD and CD-R or CD-RW that contains audio titles, MP3, WMA or JPEG files.
Before Use (Continued) Precautions Handling the unit When shipping the unit The original shipping carton and packing materials come in handy. For maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was originally packaged at the factory. Cleaning discs Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause poor picture quality and sound distortion. Before playing, clean the disc with a clean cloth. Wipe the disc from the center out.
Front Panel EJECT Ejects the tape in the VCR deck. POWER Switches the DVD/VCR Receiver ON and OFF. Disc Tray (DVD deck) Insert a disc here. VOLUME Adjusts volume of speakers. INTRODUCTION VIDEO / AUDIO (Left/Right) input Connect the audio/video output of an external source (Audio system, TV/ Monitor, another VCR). N (PLAY) To play back a recorded tape or disc. TUNING (v/V) Selects FM and AM band. COPY/MEMORY Press to copy a DVD in the DVD deck to a VHS tape in the VCR deck.
Display Window Indicates encoding format of the current disc. A cassette is in the VCR deck. RADIO Indicates RADIO mode is active MUTE The speaker sound is muted. Indicates sound mode is DOLBY PROLOGIC or DOLBY PROLOGICII. SAP Indicates when a SAP BILINGUAL broadcast is being received. HI-FI Indicates the unit is playing back a tape recorded in Hi-Fi. REC DVD/VCR Receiver is Recording. COPY DVD to VCR copy is in progress. TIMER DVD/VCR Receiver is in timer recording or a timer recording is programmed.
Remote Control INPUT - Selects the VCR deck’s source (Tuner, LINE 1, or LINE 2). - Selects the TV external source. AUX To listen to an audio source connected to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) jack with video from LINE 1. SOUND MODE Selects sound mode between BYPASS, PRO LOGIC, PRO LOGICII (MOVIE, MUSIC, MATRIX) and 3D SURROUND. Z) OPEN/CLOSE, EJECT (Z - Opens and closes the disc tray. - Ejects the tape in the VCR deck. 0-9 numerical buttons Selects numbered options in a menu.
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. FOR DVD VIEWING ONLY. ANT.IN Connect the VHF/UHF/CATV antenna to this terminal. AC Power Cord Plug into the power source. 6 6 6 6 6 RF.
Connections Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect the DVD/VCR Receiver. Use connections described on pages 11-14. Please refer to the manuals of your TV, VCR, Stereo System or other devices as necessary to make the best connections. If your cable wire is connected to your TV without a converter or descrambler box, unscrew the wire from your TV and attach it to the ANT.IN jack on the DVD/VCR Receiver.
Connections (Continued) Basic TV Connections Optional TV Connections Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your TV. RF coaxial connection Connect the RF.OUT jack on the DVD/VCR Receiver to the antenna in jack on the TV using the 75-ohm Coaxial Cable supplied (R). ote If you use this connection, tune the TV to the DVD/VCR Receiver’s RF output channel (CH 3 or 4).
Speaker System Connections Speaker Positioning 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.). For a normal setup use 6 speakers (2 front speakers, center speaker, 2 rear speakers and subwoofer). otes Be sure to match the speaker cord to the appropriate terminal on the components: 3 to 3 and # to #.
Connections (Continued) Radio Antenna Connections Digital Device Connections Connect the supplied FM/AM antennas for radio listening. Connect the DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) jacks on the DVD/VCR Receiver to the digital audio out (optical) jacks on your digital device (Game device, Digital Set Top Box, etc.), using optional optical audio cable. To select source of DVD/VCR Receiver to OPTICAL IN, press AUX on the remote control. the AM loop antenna to the AM antenna 1 Connect connectors.
Selecting the Input/Output Source AUX DVD/CD VCR FM/AM Follow these guidelines to select and switch among the various DVD/VCR Receiver input and output sources: To view output from the DVD deck: Press DVD/CD on the remote or DVD/VCR on the front panel until the DVD indicator on the front panel lights and output from the DVD deck is viewed on the TV screen.
Before Operation - Sound Mode Descriptions Mini Glossary for Audio Stream & Surround mode BYPASS Software with multichannel surround audio signals is played according to the way it was recorded. Sound Mode (DTS) Allows you to enjoy 5.1(or 6) discrete channels of high quality digital audio from DTS program sources such as discs, DVD and compact discs, etc.bearing the trademark.
VCR Operation Setup Set the Output Source to VCR as shown in “Selecting the Input/Output Source” on page 15. Some of these functions appear during VCR operated. ❶ ❷ ❸ PLAY SP HI-FI ❹ ❺ CH 4 STEREO OCT 8 , FRI 2:15 PM ❻ ❼ ❶ TAPE SPEED DISPLAY Shows the current tape speed. ❷ FUNCTION DISPLAY Indicates the current function.
VCR Operation Setup (Continued) VCR Setup Menu Options Channel Selection 1 Press MENU and the MAIN menu will appear. v/V V to select the SETUP menu, then press 2 Use ENTER. The SETUP menu will appear. This DVD/VCR Receiver is equipped with a frequency synthesized tuner capable of receiving up to 181 channels. These include VHF channels 2-13, UHF channels 14-69 and CATV channels 1-125.
VCR Operation Setup (Continued) Setting the Clock Things to know before starting The clock uses the 12-hour system. (Be sure to set AM and PM correctly.) The initial Clock Setting is JANUARY 1, 2004, 12:00 AM. ote There are cases where the TV station does not send or sends the wrong time. Therefore, the incorrect time will be set. If this happens we recommend that you set the clock manually. Manual Clock Set 1 Press MENU and the MAIN menu will appear. v/V V to choose the CLOCK menu.
DVD Operation Setup Temporary Feedback Field Icons General Explanation This manual gives basic instructions for operating the DVD/VCR Receiver. Some DVDs require specific operation or allow only limited operation during playback. When this occurs, the symbol appears on the TV screen, indicating that the operation is not permitted by the DVD/VCR Receiver or is not available on the disc.
DVD Operation Setup (Continued) Picture You can set your personal preferences on the DVD/VCR Receiver. TV Aspect General Operation 1 Press SETUP. The Setup menu appears. 4:3 Letterbox: Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected. Displays pictures with masking bars above and below the picture. 4:3 Panscan: Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected. Displays pictures cropped to fill your TV screen. Both sides of the picture are cut off. 16:9 Wide: Select when a 16:9 wide TV is connected.
DVD Operation Setup (Continued) Speaker setup 5.1 Speaker settings Auto Play DVD Select speaker settings, including volume balance and distance, or test the speaker settings. Speaker settings are only active on the Analog MultiChannel Output. (See “Speaker Setup”, page 37.) DVD You can set up the DVD Player so a DVD disc automatically starts playing whenever the DVD is inserted.
DVD Operation Setup (Continued) Parental Control Area Code Rating Enter the code of a country/area whose standards were used to rate the DVD video disc, referring to the list (See “Country/Area Code List”, page 45). Movies on DVDs may contain scenes not suitable for children. Therefore, discs may contain Parental Control information that applies to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc.
VCR Operation Normal Playback Special Effect Playbacks Preparation: Tune the TV to the DVD/VCR Receiver output channel (CH 3 or 4) or set the TV’s source selector to VIDEO. If a direct VIDEO/AUDIO connection is made between the DVD/VCR Receiver and the TV, set the TV’s source selector to VIDEO. Special effects playback notes Turn on the TV. Set the Output Source to VCR as shown in “Selecting the Input/Output Source” on page 15.
Normal Recording Timer Recording Preparation: This DVD/VCR Receiver can be programmed to record up to 8 programs within a period of 1 year. For unattended recording, the timer needs to know the channels to be recorded and the starting and ending times. Turn on the power of both the DVD/VCR Receiver and TV. Tune the TV to the DVD/VCR Receiver output channel (CH 3 or 4) or set the TV’s source selector to VIDEO.
VCR Operation (Continued) 10 Use V to choose the SPEED option. B to choose the desired recording Use b/B speed (AUTO, SP or SLP). AUTO mode determines how much tape is left and switches speed from SP to SLP, if necessary, to complete recording the program. There will be some picture and sound distortion at the point of the speed change. 11 Use V to choose the REPEAT option. B to choose the desired repeat (ONCE, Use b/B WEEKLY or DAILY). ONCE event....
Instant Timer Recording Dubbing and Editing Instant Timer Recording allows you to make a recording easily of a preset length without using the programmable timer. If you wish to edit or dub your camcorder (or another VCR) recordings to this DVD/VCR Receiver, the rear (or Front) panel mounted Audio and Video (A/V) input jacks make the connections quick and easy. These direct A/V jacks will also provide better picture results than using the RF jack on the rear panel.
VCR Operation (Continued) VHS Hi-Fi Stereo System/ MTS Broadcast This DVD/VCR Receiver is equipped with the VHS Hi-Fi audio sound system for recording and playback. The information below gives a brief description of Hi-Fi audio and how to record and play a tape in the Hi-Fi audio mode. Playback with Hi-Fi Stereo Audio Sound A stereo TV with AUDIO/VIDEO input jacks or a stereo audio system is required for true stereo playback.
Tape Counter Memory Feature Additional Information Real-Time Counter In manual recording, Timer recording, Instant Timer Recording, playback, or fast forward modes, the DVD/VCR Receiver automatically starts rewinding the tape at the end of the tape. The cassette will stop at the beginning of the tape and be ejected, and the DVD/VCR Receiver will turn itself off. After you have finished using the DVD/VCR Receiver, rewind, eject, and remove the cassette.
DVD and Video CD Operation Playing DVD and Video CD Playback Setup DVD VCD2.0 VCD1.1 Turn on the TV and select the video input source connected to the DVD/VCR Receiver. Audio system: Turn on the audio system and select the input source connected to the DVD/VCR Receiver. Set the Output Source to DVD as shown in “Selecting the Input/Output Source” on page 15. 0) to open the disc tray. OPEN/CLOSE (0 1 Press your chosen disc in the tray, with the label 2 Load facing up.
DVD and Video CD Operation (Continued) Search DVD VCD2.0 Repeat A-B DVD VCD1.1 1 Press and hold SKIP . or > for about two seconds during playback. Random VCD2.0 Karaoke DVD VCD1.1 1 Press RANDOM during playback or in Stop mode. The unit automatically begins Random Playback and “RANDOM” appears on the TV screen. 2 To return to normal playback, press RANDOM until “NORMAL” appears on the TV screen. ips By pressing SKIP .
DVD and Video CD Operation (Continued) General Features (Continued) Special DVD Features Marker Search Checking the contents of DVD Video discs: Menus 1/9 DVD VCD2.0 VCD1.1 MARKER SEARCH You can start playback from a memorized point. Up to nine points can be memorized. To enter a mark, follow these steps. 1 During disc playback, press MARKER when playback reaches the spot that you want to memorize. DVDs may contain menus that allow you to access special features.
Playing an Audio CDs and MP3/WMA Notes on MP3/WMA Recordings Discs About MP3 CD MP3 WMA The DVD/VCR Receiver can play MP3/WMA formatted recordings on CD-ROM, CD-R or CD-RW discs. Before playing MP3/WMA discs, read the notes on MP3/WMA Recordings on right. Insert a disc and close the tray. Audio CD: Audio CD menu appears on the TV screen go to step 4. MP3/WMA disc: The MP3/WMA-JPEG choice menu appears on the TV screen. Go to step 2.
Audio CD and MP3/WMA Disc Operation (Continued) Pause CD MP3 Repeat A-B WMA 1 Press PAUSE/STEP during playback. 2 To return to playback, press PLAY or press PAUSE/STEP again. CD To repeat a sequence. 1 During disc playback, press A-B at your chosen starting point. The Repeat icon and “A * ” appears on the menu screen. Moving to another Tracks CD MP3 WMA Press SKIP . or > briefly during playback to go to the next track or to return to the beginning of the current track. Press SKIP .
JPEG File Operation JPEG This DVD/VCR Receiver can play discs with JPEG files. Before playing JPEG files, read the notes on JPEG Files on right. 1 Insert a disc and close the tray. The MP3/WMA-JPEG choice menu appears on the TV screen. Selecting other Files Press SKIP . or > once while viewing a picture to advance to the next file or to the previous file. Still Picture OPERATION Viewing JPEG Files on a Disc 1 Press PAUSE/STEP during slide show. The player will now go into PAUSE mode.
Programmed Playback VCD2.0 CD Programmed Playback with Audio CDs and MP3/WMA Discs The Program function enables you to store your favourite tracks from any disc in the player memory. VCD1.1 MP3 WMA Video CD and close the tray. 1 Insert 2 Press PROGRAM while playback is stopped. The VCD Program menu will appear. VCD Program E TRACK 1 TRACK 2 Program can contain 30 tracks. TRACK 3 TRACK 4 TRACK 5 TRACK 6 Press PROGRAM during playback or in the Stop mode to enter the Program Edit mode.
Speaker Setup Disc Audio Disc Subtitle Disc Menu Rating Area Code TV Aspect Menu Language Progressive Scan R R Front L Volume Size Distance 0 dB Distance If you connected speakers to your DVD/VCR Receiver , setting the Distance lets the speakers know how far the sound has to travel to reach your set listening point. This allows the sound from each speaker to reach the listener at the same time. (1~20 ft, 1 ft = 0.30 m) Small 1 ft Test Return ote You can not set the distance of subwoofer speaker.
Radio Operation Presetting the Radio Stations Listening to the Radio You can preset 50 stations for FM and AM. Before tuning, make sure that you have turned down the volume. Preset radio stations in the DVD/VCR Receiver memory first (see “Presetting Radio Stations” on the left). 1 Press FM/AM on the remote control or RADIO on the front panel until the frequency band appears on the display and TV screen.
Radio Operation (Continued) Tuning into a Station Manually Press FM/AM on the remote control until the frequency band appears on the display and TV screen. OPERATION 1 FM/AM on the remote control to select the 2 Press desired band. 4/3 3) on the remote control to Press TUNING (4 3 tune in the desired station. For your reference Weak FM stations “ST” may flash when the weak FM stereo signal is received, select another station.
Controlling Your TV with the Supplied Remote The remote control can be compatible with various brands of TV by setting their control codes. The TOSHIBA code has initially been set to control TOSHIBA TVs. TV POWER Setting TV Control Codes 1. Press TV to set the remote control operating your TV. 2. While holding down PROGRAM button, enter the two digits of your TV’s brand code (listed on page 41) using number buttons. INPUT Number buttons 3. Release PROGRAM.
Controlling Your TV with the Supplied Remote (Continued) Brand name of your TV Brand Code Brand name of your TV Brand Code Toshiba 01 Runco (NEC) 14 Bell & Howell 09 Samsung 11,12 Carver 10 Sanyo 09 Celebrity 03 Scotch 11 Citizen 12 Scott 11 Curtis Mathes 09, 12 Sears 01, 02, 09, 10, 11 Dumont 14 Sharp 08, 13 Electro band 03 Sony 03 Emerson 09, 11 Soundesign 11 Fisher 09 GE 02, 07, 11 Gibraiter 14 Goldstar 11 Supreme 03 Sylvania 10 Tandy 08 07, 15 Hallm
Troubleshooting Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Cause Symptom Solution No power. The power cord is disconnected. Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely. The power is on, but the DVD/VCR Receiver does not work. No disc is inserted. No tape is inserted. Insert a disc or tape. (Check that the disc or tape indicator in the display window is lit.) No picture. The TV is not set to receive DVD/VCR Receiver signal output.
Troubleshooting (Continued) Camcorder image is not shown. Camcorder image via A/V input to DVD/VCR Receiver is not shown on TV screen. Timer recording is not possible. Use CH. ADD/DEL to restore channels. See “Channel Selection” on page 18. Antenna or cables are loose. Tighten connections or replace cable. Wrong CHANNEL SOURCE option is being used. Camcorder is off. DVD/VCR Receiver INPUT SELECT is not set to LINE1(L1) or LINE2(L2). Try all CHANNEL SOURCE options.
Language Code List Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “Disc Audio”, “Disc Subtitle” and/or “Disc Menu” (See page 21).
Country/Area Code List Code AD AE AF AG AI AL AM AN AO AQ AR AS AT AU AW AZ BA BB BD BE BF BG BH BI BJ BM BN BO BR BS BT BV BW BY BZ CA CC CF CG CH CI CK CL CM CN CO CR CS CU CV CX CY CZ DE DJ DK DM DO DZ EC EE EG EH Country Andorra United Arab Emirates Afghanistan Antigua and Barbuda Anguilla Albania Armenia Netherlands Antilles Angola Antarctica Argentina American Samoa Austria Australia Aruba Azerbaidjan Bosnia-Herzegovina Barbados Bangladesh Belgium Burkina Faso Bulgaria Bahrain Burundi Benin Bermuda
Specifications General Power requirements Power consumption Dimensions (approx.) Mass (approx.) Operating temperature Operating humidity Signal system AC 120V, 60 Hz 74W 430 X 81 X 380 mm (17 x 3.2 x 14.9 inches) (w x h x d) 6 kg (13.2 lbs) 5˚C to 35˚C (41˚F to 95˚F) 5 % to 90 % NTSC Inputs ANTENNA IN VCR VIDEO IN VCR AUDIO IN FM ANTENNA IN AM ANTENNA IN DIGITAL AUDIO IN Antenna or CATV input, 75 ohms 1 V (p-p) 75 ohms, sync negative, RCA jack x 2 -6.
Specifications (Continued) FM Tuner 87.5 - 108.0 MHz 10.7 MHz REFERENCE Tuning Range Intermediate Frequency AM Tuner Tuning Range Intermediate Frequency 530 - 1,720 kHz 450 kHz Amplifier Stereo mode Surround mode 90W + 90W (6Ω at 1 kHz, THD 10 %) Front: 90W + 60W (6Ω at 1 kHz, THD 10 %) Center*: 90W (6Ω at 1 kHz, THD 10 %) Surround*: 90W + 60W (6Ω at 1 kHz, THD 10 %) Subwoofer*: 150W (4Ω at 30 Hz, THD 10 %) *Depending on the sound mode settings and the source, there may be no sound output.
Limited Warranty DVD Players/Recorders Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. (“TACP”) makes the following limited warranties to original consumers in the United States. THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING THIS DVD Player/Recorder AS A GIFT FROM THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER AND TO NO OTHER PURCHASER OR TRANSFEREE. PRODUCTS PURCHASED IN THE U.S.A. AND USED IN CANADA ARE NOT COVERED BY THESE WARRANTIES.
How to Obtain Warranty Services If, after following all of the operating instructions in this manual and checking the section “Troubleshooting”, you find that service is needed: (1) For instructions on how to obtain warranty service for your DVD Player/Recorders, contact TACP Call Center’s toll free number at 1-866-583-7353.
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