Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product D-R17DTKB Toshiba
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1 EN DVD VIDEO RECORDER D-R17DT DVD VIDEO RECORDER D-R17DTKB OPERA TIONS GUIDE © 2007 T oshiba Corporation OWNER’S MANUAL Introduc tion Connecti o ns Basic Setup Playback Editing Others Function S etup Recording E7J70BD_EN.
2 EN Precautions Laser Safety This unit employs a laser . Only a qualified service personnel should remove the cover or attempt to service this unit, due to the possibility of eye injury . CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MA Y RESUL T IN HAZARDOUS RADIA TION EXPOSURE.
3 EN Introducti on Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g Make your contribution to the en vironment!!! • Exhausted batteries do not belong in the dustbin. • Y ou can dispose of them at a collection point for exhausted batteries or special waste.
4 EN About Copyright Unauthorised copying, broadcasting, public performance and lending of discs are prohibited. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.
5 EN Introducti on Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g Accessories Supplied • Remote con trol with two R6 (AA) batteries •R F c a b l e • Owner ’s Manual • Quick Setup Guid e • Registration card OPEN/ CLOSE HDMI .
6 EN T able of Contents Introduction ......... ................ ................. .. 2 Precautions ........................................................... 2 Features ................................................................ 7 Guide to the Owner’s Manual .
7 EN Introducti on Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g Features This unit not only plays back DVDs and CDs but also offers features for you to record on DVD discs and edit them after that. The following features are offered with this unit.
8 EN Comp atibility Playing back discs recorded in Video mode on any regular DVD player: Discs recorded in Video mode can be played back on regular DVD players, including computer DVD dr ives compatible with DVD-Video playback. Y ou will need to finalise the discs recorded in Video mode to play back in other DVD players.
9 EN Introducti on Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g ✔ : Available Gray: Not available *CPRM compatible disc only .
10 EN is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation. DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used under license. • O fficial DivX ® Certified product; Plays DivX ® 6.0, DivX ® 5, DivX ® 4, DivX ® 3, and DivX ® VOD video content (in compliance with DivX Certified™ technical requirements).
11 EN Introducti on Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g Functional Overview Front Panel 1 ON/ST AN DBY button • Press to tur n the unit on and off. • If timer programmings have bee n set, press to set the unit in timer-standby mode.
12 EN Rear Panel 1 ANTENNA IN (DVB-T) • Connect to an anten na or cable to receive DVB-T signal. 2 ANTENNA OUT (DVB-T) • Connect to the Aerial jack on your T V , cable box or direct broadcast system to output the signal received at ANTENNA IN (DVB-T).
13 EN Introducti on Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g Remote Control (*) The unit can also be turned on by pressing these buttons. 1 OPEN/CLOSE button* • Press to ope n or close the disc tray . 2 INPUT SELECT button • Press to select th e DVB, analogue mode or appropriate input.
14 EN 23 TEXT button • Pr ess to switch T eletext on or off, or transparent mode. 24 GUIDE button • Press to call up th e EPG list in DVB mode. 25 ENTER/OK button • Press to acknowledge or approve a menu selection. 26 RETURN/BACK button • Press to return to the previously displayed menu screen.
15 EN Introducti on Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g Guide to On-Screen Displays DISPLA Y Menu With a disc inserted into the unit, press [DISPLA Y] to display the On-Screen Display . The menu shows information about what is recorded on the disc.
16 EN Main Menu Press [SETUP] to display the main menu. Then use [ K / L ] to select a menu and press [ENTER/OK] to display the sub menu. These men us provide entries to all main functions of the unit. 1 Genera l Setting: T o go to General Setting menu.
17 EN Introducti on Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g 3 Disc Protect (VR mode DVD-RW , DVD+RW/+R disc only): Allows you to protect a disc from accidental editing or recording. 4 Delete All Playlists (VR mode DVD-RW disc only): Allows you to delete Playlist.
18 EN Front Panel Display Guide 1 Current st atus of the unit p : Appears when disc pl ayback is paused. Appears also during step by step playback. B : Appears when playing back a disc. : Appears during slow forward playback. : Appears when the timer programmin g or One-touch Timer Recording (OTR) is set and is operating.
19 EN Introducti on Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Othe rs Function Set up Recordin g Connections Connecting to a TV Connect the unit to a TV after considering the capabilities of your existing equipment. Before installa tion, plug o ff your TV and this unit.
20 EN Selecting Progressive Scan (576p/480p or Interlaced 576i/480i) Playback • If your TV is compatible with progressive scanning (576p/480p), connect the TV to th e COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT jacks of this unit and set “Video Out” setting to “Component Progressive (P)” in the setup menu.
21 EN Introducti on Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Othe rs Function Set up Recordin g Note • Because HDMI is an evolvin g technology , it is possible that some devices with an HDMI input may not operate properly with this unit. • When using an HD CP-incompa tible display device, the image will not be viewed properly .
22 EN Digital Audio for Be tter Sound Quality The connection s illustrated abov e are optional for better sound. 1 For clear digit al sound quality , use the DIGIT AL AUDIO OUTPUT (COAXIAL) jack to connect your digit al audio equipment.
23 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playba ck Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g Initial Setting T urn on this unit for the first time, you need to follow these steps. 1 Press [ ON / ST ANDBY]. 2 T urn the TV on. Select the input to which the unit is connected .
24 EN Auto T uning (ANALOG) Programme the tuner to scan only the channels you can receive in your area. 1 In stop mode, press [SETUP] . Select “General Setting” usi ng [ U / D ], then press [ENTER/OK]. General Setting Menu will appear . 2 Select “Channel” using [ U / D ], then press [ENT ER/OK].
25 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playba ck Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g This unit can receive the Hyper and Oscar frequency bands. • If “Skip” is set to “O N”, select “Skip” using [ U / D ] , then press [ P ] . Select “OFF” using [ U / D ] , then press [ L ] .
26 EN Manual T uning (DVB) Y ou can preset a D VB channel manually and individually . 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Aut o T uning (D VB)” on page 25. 2 Select “Manual T uning” u sing [ U / D ], then p ress [ENTER/O K]. 3 Select y our desired position number using [ U / D ], then press [ENTER/OK].
27 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playba ck Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g TV Title List Y ou can cre ate 4 different favourite lists (TV1 - TV4) with your preferred DVB chan nels and radio stations. By setting the certain favourite list, you can loop channels only within the list when you use [PROG .
28 EN TV View Operation The follo wing operations are availab le while viewing TV channels through this unit’ s tuner . Selecting the Audio Mode Y ou can s witch between TV audio modes by pressing [A UDIO ] on the remote control. Each mo de is indicated on the TV screen.
29 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playba ck Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) Electronic programme guide ( EPG) gives you a list of DVB programmes and detailed information about the programmes.
30 EN Language Setting 1 Follo w steps 1 to 2 in “PINCODE Setting for Adult Lock” on pag e 29. 2 Select “Language” using [ U / D ], then press [ENTER/OK]. 3 Select the item you want to change the language using [ U / D ], then press [ENT ER/OK].
31 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playba ck Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g Setting the Clock Auto Clock Setting This unit receives time signals fr om the analogue / DVB channels, and set the clock automatically . Set the channel tuning before setting Auto Clock.
32 EN Information on DVD Recording Ty p e o f D i s c s This unit can record on DVD-RW/-R discs and DVD+RW/+R discs. DVD-R/+R discs allow you to record programmes only once, and the recorded contents can be erased although the space left on the disc does not change.
33 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g • It is not possible to use a DVD-RW disc formatted with this unit on other DVD recorder unless the content of the disc was also recorded with this unit.
34 EN Make Recording Compatible Use this feature to make the unfinalised +VR mode discs recorded on other unit recor dable on this unit. When you make an additiona l recording on this un it with “Make Recording Compatible” set to “ON”, the title list is automatically c onverted to this unit’s style.
35 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g 4 If you wish to set “Auto Ch apter” off, select “OFF” using [ U / D ], then press [ENT ER/OK]. If you wish to change the time period for Auto Chapter , select the required time period using [ U / D ], then press [ENT ER/OK].
36 EN Selecting the Sound Mode This unit can receive bilingual broadcasts. Y ou can switch between mo des by pressing [AUDIO ] on the remote control. Each mode is indicated on the TV . When you record a DVB channel, only output sound channel will b e recorded.
37 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g 4 Select “PCM” or “Dolby Digit al” using [ U / D ], then press [ENTER/OK]. PCM: Records PCM audio for the best quality sound. Dolby Digital: Records Dolby Digital audio for good quality sound.
38 EN One-T ouch Timer Recording (OTR) This is a simple way to set the recording time in blocks of 30 minutes. Check that the disc you are recording onto has enough space remaining for the time you set. 1 T urn on the unit and insert a recordable disc.
39 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g Timer Recording Y ou can set the unit to record up to 12 programmes, up to a month in advance. Daily or weekly p rogramme recordings are also available. • Be sure to set the clock before entering a timer programming.
40 EN PDC (Programme Delivery Control) Programme Delivery Control (PDC) assures that the TV programmes you have programmed for timer recording are recorded exactly from beginning to end, even if the actual broadcasting time differs from the scheduled time due to a delayed start or extension of the programme duration.
41 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g Hints for the Timer Recording • If there is a power failure or the unit is unplugged for more than 30 seconds, the clock setting and all timer settings will be lost.
42 EN Timer Recording (EPG) With EPG system, you can programme DVB channel recording much easier . Y ou only choose a programme and enter the selection. 1 While viewing DVB channel, press [GUIDE]. List of DVB channels will be displayed. 2 Select a desired channel using [ U / D ], then p ress [ENTER/O K].
43 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g 5 Press [ENTER/OK]. “T o S tandby Mode” is highlighted. 6 Press [ENTER/OK] again. In a second, the unit will be turned off automatically as it goes into the Satellite Link standby mode.
44 EN Settings for External Equipment Connection to Ex ternal Equipment Connect the external equipment using either the input jacks, A V1, A V2 (Rear) or A V3 (Fr ont). However , for A V3 jacks, you have to select S-VIDEO input or VIDEO input jacks depending on the connected devices.
45 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g Setting a Disc to Protect T o prevent accidental ov er-recording, editing or erasing of recordings, you can protect them using the Setup menu. Insert a recorda ble disc.
46 EN 5 Finalising is complete . Hint • Finalising a disc in Video mode and +VR mode automatically creates a Title menu. • After you fin alise the DVD+ RW disc, you can ca ll up the title list by pressing [T OP MENU] , or you ca n call up the T itle menu by pressing [DISC MENU] .
47 EN Introduction Connect ions Basic Setup Playba ck Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g Basic Playback Hint for DVD Playback The contents of a DVD are generally divided into titles. T itles are sometimes further subdivided into chapters. Playing Back a DVD-RW / DVD-R / DVD+RW / DVD+R Disc 1 Press [ ON / ST ANDBY] to turn on the unit.
48 EN Playing Back an Audio CD, MP3 or JPEG 1 Follow st eps 1 to 4 in “Pla ying Back a DVD-RW / DVD-R / DVD+RW / DVD+R Disc” on p age 47. The File List will appear . T o exit the File List, press [TOP MENU] again or press [STOP S ] . T o resume the File List, press [TOP MENU] .
49 EN Introduction Connect ions Basic Setup Playba ck Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g It is recommended that files t o be played back in this unit are recorded und er the following specifications: [DivX ® ] • Official D ivX ® Certified product • Playable Codec of A VI files : DivX ® 3.
50 EN • Up to 8 hier archies can be recognised in one folder . Files in the 9th or deeper hiera rchies cannot be played back. • If the track e xtends beyond the scope of screen, a down arrow “ ” appears, indicating that the user can view another part on the previous page.
51 EN Introduction Connect ions Basic Setup Playba ck Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g Playing Back Discs Using the Disc Menu A DVD contains a disc menu, which lists the contents and enables you to customise playback. The menu may offer choices for subtitle languages, special features, and chapter selection.
52 EN PBC Function for Video CDs This unit conforms to ver .1.1 and ver .2.0 of the Video CD standard playback control (PBC) function. This enables you to play back in teractive software using menu screens. Refer to the information accompanying the Video CD.
53 EN Introduction Connect ions Basic Setup Playba ck Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g Special Playback Resume Playback Y ou can r esume playback from the point where you stopped it before. 1 During playback, press [ST OP S ]. The resume message will appear .
54 EN 1 During playback, press [1.3x/0.8x PLA Y]. P x0.8 : Press [1.3x/0.8x PLA Y] once during playback. Plays back approximately at 0.8 times of normal playback. P x1.3 : Press [1.3x/0.8x PLA Y] twice during playback. Plays back approximately at 1.3 times of normal playback.
55 EN Introduction Connect ions Basic Setup Playba ck Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g 3 Select the desired zoom posit ion using [ U / D / L / P ], then press [ENTER/OK]. Zoom playback will start. Hint • T o exit the zoom menu, press [ZOOM] at step 1.
56 EN Using the [TIME SLIP] button With [TIME SLIP] button, even if you leave your couch while you are watchi ng TV through this unit, you can come back and watch rest of the programme from right where you left at any convenient time with just one button.
57 EN Introduction Connect ions Basic Setup Playba ck Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g Search Title / Chapter Search Using [SKIP B / F ] buttons 1 During playback, press [SKIP F ] to skip the current title or cha pter and move to the next. The unit moves to the next title or chapter one after the other .
58 EN Time Search For audio CD, skip to step 2. 1 During playback, press [DISPLA Y]. 2 Select the icon using [ L / P ], then press [ENTER/OK]. for the title or track number is highlighted. 3 Press [ L / P ] to highlight . 4 Enter the de sired time to search for using [ U / D ] or [the Number buttons], t hen press [ENTER/OK].
59 EN Introduction Connect ions Basic Setup Playba ck Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g Note • Y ou can only set A-B repeat playback within the current title (for DVDs) or current track (for Audio CDs, Video CDs and discs with DivX ® files).
60 EN Selecting the Format of Audio and Video Y ou can select the format of audio and video to suit the content of the disc you are playing back. Switching Subtitles Many DVD-Videos have subtitles in one or more languages. The availabl e languages are usually printed on the disc case.
61 EN Introduction Connect ions Basic Setup Playba ck Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g Switching Camera Angles Some DVD-Videos feature scenes shot from two or more angles. The disc case is usually marked with an angle icon if the disc has multi-angle scenes.
EN 62 Disc Editing Y ou can edit a disc recorded using the P A L system. It is not possible to edit discs recorded using the NTSC system. Guide to a Title List T itle list allows you to check the titles recorded on the disc easily . Y ou can choose a title to play back from this list and easily edit the titles as you prefer .
EN 63 Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g Deleting Titles Y ou can d elete titles you do not want to keep. When an Original is deleted from VR mod e DVD-RW disc, the recordable disc sp ace will increase.
EN 64 5 T o enter the title name, refer to “Guide to Editing Title Name s” on this pa ge. When you finish entering the title name, press [ENTER/OK] . 6 Select “Y es” using [ U / D ], then press [ENT ER/OK]. The name you edited becomes the title.
EN 65 Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g 6 Press [RETURN/BACK]. 7 Press [RETURN/BACK] again and then [RETURN/BACK] or [STOP S ] to exit. Writing on the disc starts. It may take awhile to write the data on a disc.
EN 66 Protecting Ti tles T o prevent the accidental editing or erasing of the titles, you can protect them in the Original menu. 1 Follow the step s 1 to 3 in “Editing Tit le Na m e” on pag e 6 3. 2 Select “Protect” using [ U / D ], then press [ENT ER/OK].
EN 67 Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g Adding Titles to a Playlist For VR mode DVD-RW disc, you can add a title to the Playlist as you wish. Y ou can add up to 99 titles to a Playlist (a s long as the total number of the Playlist does not exceed 999 chapters).
EN 68 Deleting Parts of Titles Y ou can d elete a specific part of a title. Even when a title is deleted from the Playlist, the original title will remain as i t is. The available recording ti me on the disc will not increase. 1 Follow the step s 1 to 3 in “Editing Tit le Na m e” on pag e 6 3.
EN 69 Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Others Function S etup Recordin g The follo wing table is the contents w hich you can set and the def ault set tings.
EN 70 Note • Y our change to each settings stays on even when the power is switched off. • An item which is not currently av ailable is grayed in the settings. General Setting Recording Auto Chapter page 34 OFF 5 minutes 10 minutes 30 minutes 60 minutes Insert chapter marks at even time interval.
EN 71 Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g Playback 1 In stop mode, press [SETUP] . Select “General Setting” usi ng [ U / D ], then press [ENTER/OK]. 2 Select “Playback” using [ U / D ], then press [ENTER/OK].
EN 72 Set to “ON” to make the dynamic range narrower . Select a setting using [ U / D ], then press [ENT ER/OK]. Y our setting is activated. The Dynamic Range Control function is effective only with analogue audio connection. Note • The Dynamic Ran ge Control function is available only on discs recorded in the Dolby Digital format.
EN 73 Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g 5. Subtitle Language (Default: OFF) Set the Subtitle language. Select a setting using [ U / D ], then press [ENT ER/OK]. Y our setting is activated. If “Other” is selected, enter the appropriate 4 -digit code using [the Number buttons].
EN 74 Display 1 In stop mode, press [SETUP]. Select “General Se tting” usi ng [ U / D ], then press [ENTER/OK]. 2 Select “Display” using [ U / D ], then press [ENT ER/OK]. 3 Select the desired item using [ U / D ], then p ress [ENTER/O K]. 4 Refer to 1.
EN 75 Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g • When you set the “Video Out” setting, make sure that the A V1(TV) Scart socket is connected to your TV with Scart cable. 1 Select the desired sett ing using [ U / D ], then p ress [ENTER/O K].
EN 76 HDMI 1 In stop mode, press [SETUP] . Select “General Setting” usi ng [ U / D ], then press [ENTER/OK]. 2 Select “HDMI” using [ U / D ], t hen press [ENT ER/OK]. 3 Select the desired item using [ U / D ], then p ress [ENTER/O K]. 4 Refer to 1.
EN 77 Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g Reset All 1 In stop mode, press [SETUP] . Select “General Setting” usi ng [ U / D ], then press [ENTER/OK]. 2 Select “Reset All” using [ U / D ], then press [ENTER/OK].
EN 78 T roubleshooting Before requesting service for this unit, check the table below for a possible caus e of the prob lem you are experiencing. Some simple checks or a minor adjustment by you may eliminate the problem and restore correct operation. Other s DVD Symptom Remedy The power does not turn on.
EN 79 Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g DVD Symptom Remedy There is no picture. • If the Se tup menu display appears, press [SE TUP] or [RETURN/BACK] to turn off the display . Picture noise appears.
EN 80 * If the above remedies do not solve the proble m, p lease call an authorised service centre. HDMI Symptom Remedy No image from HDMI connection. • Check the HDMI co nnection. (Check the status of the HDMI rela ted indications.) • Check whether the connected monitor device or other device support s HDCP .
EN 81 Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g * If you are still having trouble with th e unit after checking all the T roubleshoot ing points, write down the error code and the error description and consult your dealer or an author ised service centre.
EN 82 Language Code Languag e Code Abkhazian 4748 Afar 4747 Afrikaans 4752 Albanian 6563 Amharic 4759 Arabic 4764 Armenian 5471 Assamese 4765 Aymara 4771 Azerbaijani 4772 Bashkir 4847 Basque 5167 Beng.
EN 83 Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Others Function Set up Recordin g Glossary Analogue audio An electrical signal that directly represents sound. In contrast, digital audio can also be an electrical signal, but is an indirect representation of sound.
EN 84 Specifications Note The specifications and design of this pr oduct are subject to change without notice. General System DVD-Video, DVD-R W/-R, DVD+RW/+R, CD-DA, CD-RW/-R Power requirement s 220–240 V ± 10%, 50 Hz ± 0.5% Power consumption 30 W (standby: 6 W) Weight 2.
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