Specifications

DR-4
DVD PLAYERS & RECORDERS
TOSHIBA
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FEATURES
Multi-Drive DVD Recorder
Featuring multi-drive versatility, the fully
equipped DR-4 can record and playback
DVD-RAM, DVD-RW and DVD-R discs.
With DVD-RW compatibility, the DR-4
offers more flexibility in home recording
and viewing choices. It allows you to time
shift frequently watched TV shows and
create recordings that are compatible with virtually every DVD player currently in the market.
Additional features include Digital Cinema Progressive Scan and Colorstream Pro component video outputs, and an opti-
cal digital output round out the package. For convenience, the DR-4 offers front panel A/V and S-Video inputs and comes
with a universal remote control. A simplified EASY NAVI menu allows easy access to recordings and the ability to preview
those titles, as well as a convenient and intuitive access to the unit’s key features.
Conveniences
◆ One-Touch Record simplifies setup of timer
for recording within a 24-hour period. One
button starts record and allows setting of a
record length of up to 6 hours.
◆ EASY NAVI Menu provides quick and easy
access to key features such as Timer
Recording or DV Capture. Additionally the
EASY navi displays a “live action window”,
providing feedback whether it is recording a
program, in the Time Slip mode, or playing
back content with DVD-RAM.
◆ There are composite audio and video inputs,
as well as L/R inputs on the front panel for
easy camcorder dubbing. As well, an S-Video
input is available on the front panel as well.
◆ 3D Virtual Surround Sound mode provides a
simulated surround sound effect from
sources that contain only a stereo sound-
track. Convenient when playing DVDs in
home theaters not equipped with multi-
channel playback compatibility.
◆ 181-channel cable compatible tuner and a
2-month, 36-event timer programming
functionality. Also offers Auto channel setup,
Auto Clock, Daylight Savings Time Adjust
and Time Zone Adjust.
◆ On-screen keyboard and parental lock
◆ ColorStream Pro component video output
for the highest quality video signal and a
low-noise, highly detailed picture with
unequaled color purity.
◆ Digital Cinema Progressive (3/2 Pulldown) -
delivers the smoothest, most film-like images
to any progressive scan television.
◆ Time Slip lets you start watching a recording
that is already in progress or 'pause' a live
recording and then return to it later. During
playback of both modes, a bar graph can be
displayed on-screen depicting the 'progress'
or location of the playback signal with
regards to the real time recorded signal.
◆ Preset audio and video settings makes it easy
to set the recording bit rate and allow you to
maximize disc space based on the content to
be recorded. (1-, 2-, 3-, 4- and 6-hours).
◆ Plays DVD-Video, DVD, CD, CD-R/RW, VCD,
DVD-R/RW, DVD-RAM and WMA, MP3, JPEG
embedded discs.
◆ Recorded content easy to find with the help
of a menu that is automatically created when
you record. It displays the date and channel
you recorded, along with a thumbnail by
capturing the first video frame of the
recording.
◆ The date and channel can be change to any
64-character title and the thumbnails to any
image within the recording. Chapters within
the recording can also be created by
selecting specific points within the
recording or predetermined intervals. These
chapters can also, be named and assigned a
specific thumbnail from any video frame
within the chapter.
Multi-Drive Recorder
The DR-4 provides the greatest flexibility in recording and playback by supporting DVD-RAM ,
DVD-R, and DVD-RW disc formats. You’ll have the right format for every application:
— DVD-RAM is the most flexible of the recordable DVD formats when it comes to recording,
editing and playback. Even more, re-record content approximately 100,000 times!
— DVD-R is a write-once format perfect for sharing treasured video moments with virtually
anyone who has a DVD-Video player.
— DVD-RW (VR format only) can rewrite content up to 1000 times and playback in a wide
variety of computer drives and DVD-Video players