Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MD20Q41 Toshiba
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COMBIN A TION COLOR TELEVISION AND D VD VIDEO PLA YER OWNER’S MANUAL 2 13 18 28 31 39 Introduction Connections Basic setup Basic playback Advanced playback Function setup DIGITAL VIDEO ©2005 T oshiba Cor por ation 45 Others Before oper ating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly .
2 Introduction IMPOR T ANT SAFEGU ARDS IM Dear Customer , T hank you for purchasing this T oshiba TV . T his manual will help you use the many exciting features of your new T V . Befor e operating the TV , please read this manual completely , and keep it nearby for future reference.
3 Introduction Important Saf ety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) K eep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) F ollow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near wate r . 6) Clean only with a dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings.
4 Introduction IMPOR T ANT SAFEGU ARDS S 24) Always operate this equipment from a 120V AC, 60 Hz power source only. 25) Always make sure the antenna system is properly grounded to provide adequate protection against voltage surge s and built-up static charge s (see Section 8 10 of the National Electric Code).
5 Introduction SAFETY PRECA UTION/ P o wer source CA UTION: THIS DIGIT AL VIDEO PLA YER EMPLO YS A LASER SYSTEM. TO ENSURE PROPER USE OF THIS PRODUCT , PLEASE READ THIS OWNER'S MANU AL CAREFULL Y AND RET AIN FOR FU- TURE REFERENCE. SHOULD THE UNIT REQUIRE MAINTE- NANCE, CONT A CT AN A UTHORIZED SER VICE LOCA TION.
Introduction 6 Notes on moisture condensation Moisture condensation damages the unit. Please read the follo wing carefully . Moisture condensation occurs, for example, when you pour a cold drink into a glass on a warm day . Drops of w ater f or m on the outside of the glass.
Introduction 7 Structure of disc contents Normally , D VD video discs are divided into titles, and the titles are sub-divided into chapters. Video CDs and Audio CDs are divided into tracks.
8 Introduction DIGITAL VIDEO Pla yab le discs This unit can pla y the following discs. •Y ou cannot pla y discs other than those listed above. •Y ou cannot pla y discs of D VD-RAM, D VD-ROM, Photo CD , etc., or non standardiz ed discs ev en if they may be labeled as abov e.
9 Introduction Contents Introduction IMPOR T ANT SAFEGU ARDS ............................ 2 SAFETY PRECA UTION .................................... 5 Precautions ....................................................... 6 Notes on discs ................
10 Introduction Fr ont Rear Identification of controls See the page in for details . COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack 16 RF IN jack 13 POWER button Remote sensor 12 PHONES jack 21 POWER indicator Disc t.
11 Introduction Remote control The instructions in this manual describe the function on the remote control. See the page in for details. *D VD MENU button Use the D VD MENU button to displa y the menu included on many D VD video discs. To operate a menu, f ollow the instructions in “D VD menu.
12 Introduction 12 3 • Aim the remote control at the remote sensor and press control buttons to oper ate. • Operate the remote control within 30 ° angle on either side of the remote sensor , up to a distance of appro x. 5 meters. Replace the compar tment cov er .
13 Connections 75 ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) 300-75 ohm matching transformer (supplied) 300-75 ohm matching transformer (supplied) UHF 300 ohm twin-lead wire (not supplied) VHF 300 ohm twin-lead.
14 Connections For basic cable service not requiring a converter/descrambler box, connect the Cable TV 75 ohm coaxial cable directly to the Antenna jack on the back of the TV/DVD.
15 Connections Press the INPUT to select the “LINE” (external input) to use the TV as a monitor. Operate your VCR as usual. To playback from the camcorder, connect the camcorder to the TV/DVD as shown. You can enjoy playing a TV game on the screen by adjusting to suitable brightness for your eyes.
16 Connections Connecting to optional equipment (Continued) Y ou can enjo y high quality dynamic sounds by connecting the TV/DVD to optional audio equipment.
17 Connections MPEG2 sound Y ou can enjo y motion picture and live concer t D VD video discs encoded via the MPEG2 recording system with dynamic realistic sound by connecting an amplifier equipped with an MPEG2 audio decoder or MPEG2 audio processor .
18 Starting setup The STARTING SETUP function makes installing your TV/DVD easily. It leads you the Language selection, TV/CABLE selection and auto channel memory automatically. IMPORTANT: Make sure that the antenna or cable TV system connection is made! Starting setup Press or to select “TV” or “CABLE”, then press ENTER.
19 Notes: • If the unit does not operate properl y , or No key operation (by the unit and/or the remote contr ol): Static electr icity , etc., may aff ect the play er's operation. Disconnect the AC power cord once, then connect it again. • The TV section has its own menu and also D VD section has its own menu 39 .
20 TV operation TV operation Adjust the volume level by pressing VOL + or –. The volume level will be indicated on the screen by green bars. As the volume level increases, so do the number of bars. If the volume decreases, the number of green bars also decreases.
21 TV operation ■ CHANNEL UP/DOWN Press and release CH or . The channel automati- cally stops at the next channel set into memory . For proper operation, before selecting channels, they should be set into the memor y . See page 23 “T o memorize channels”.
22 TV operation Closed captions Captions: This closed caption mode will display te xt on the screen in English or another language (depending on the setting of the closed captions CH 1/2). Generally , closed captions in English are transmitted on captions channel 1 and closed captions in other languages are transmitted on captions channel 2.
23 TV operation / / / MENU Press or to select “TV/CABLE”. 1 2 Press MENU in the TV mode, then press or to select option. Press MENU repeatedly until the menu screen is cleared.
24 TV operation To register passw ord Notes: • If you f orget the passw ord, you cannot set the V -Chip . •T o av oid forgetting the pass word, write it down and keep in the safe place. Press or to select “PASSWORD”. 1 2 Press MENU, then press or to select option.
25 TV operation Press or to select “MOVIE RATING”. 1 3 In the V -CHIP menu, press or to select “V -CHIP SET”, then press . Press or to select desired rating.
26 TV operation 4 Press or to select the desired picture mode, then press ENTER. 3 PICTURE PREFERENCE ST AND ARD SPORTS MO VIE MEMOR Y // ENTER / MENU After your desired setting press MENU repeatedly until the menu screen is cleared. Press or to select “PICTURE”, then press .
27 TV operation Stereo and Second A udio Program (SAP) The TV/DVD is equipped with a feature known as multi-channel TV sound or MTS. MTS broadcasts greatly enhance TV viewing by bringing you programs with high fidelity stereo sound.
28 Basic playback Press ST OP to end playback. 3 Resuming facility • The unit records the stopped point, depending on the disc. “ ” appears on the screen. Press PLA Y to resume playbac k (from the scene point). • If you press ST OP again or unload the disc (“ 3 ” appears on the screen.
29 Basic playback To pause playback (still mode) Press PA USE during playbac k. To resume normal playbac k, press PLA Y . • The sound is muted during still mode. To stop playback Press ST OP . To remove the disc Press OPEN/CLOSE . Remove the disc after the disc tray opens completely .
30 Basic playback Playing frame by frame Playing in fast reverse or fast forward directions Press REV or FF during playbac k. REV :F ast rev erse pla yback FF :F ast f orward playbac k Each time you press REV or FF , the playback speed changes. To resume normal playback Press PLA Y .
31 Advanced playback Press / / / to view a different part of the frame. You may move the frame from the center position to UP, DOWN, LEFT or RIGHT direction. In the zoom mode press ZOOM repeatedly to return to a 1:1 view ( Off). Press JUMP during playback or stop mode.
32 Adv anced playback Marking the scenes Returning to the scenes 1 Press MARKER during playback or stop mode. 2 1 3 Marking desired scenes The unit stores the points that you want to watch again up to 3 points. You can resume playback from each scene.
33 Advanced playback [Audio CD, Video CD] Press D D D D D to select “Repeat”. Press B B B B B / A A A A A to select “Track” or “All”. The unit automatically starts repeat playback after finishing the current track. • If you set the repeat mode during stop mode, press PLA Y to star t Repeat pla yback.
34 Advanced playback Program playback/Random playbac k You can arrange the playback order of tracks or files on the disc. And also the unit selects tracks or files at random and playback them.
35 Advanced playback Changing angles ANGLE ENTER ▲ / ▼ / / T OP MENU PLA Y DVD MENU Title selection DVD menu Press ANGLE during playback. The current angle will appear. When playing back a disc recorded with multi-angle facility, you can change the angle that you are viewing the scene from.
36 Advanced playback 1 2 Press AUDIO SELECT during playback. The current soundtrack language will appear. Press A UDIO SELECT repeatedly until the desired language is selected. • The on screen display will disappear after a few seconds. Changing soundtrack language/ Subtitles You can select the language when you play a multilin- gual disc.
37 Advanced playback Press / to select Play Mode, then press / to select “Off”. 1 Press PLAY MODE in the stop mode. 2 Press PLAY MODE again to make the screen disappear. 3 Select Play Mode : “PBC” in step 2. Note: Y ou can also tur n off the PBC by pressing number b utton 1 and ENTER in the stop mode.
38 Advanced playback The slide show enables y ou to view pictures (files) one after another automatically . Preparation: Set “JPEG Interval” setting to “5 Seconds”, “10 Seconds” or “15 Seconds” (see page 42). Select your desired starting file for the slide show in the step 3 as left.
39 Function setup Setting procedure Press SETUP during stop mode. The following on-screen display appears. 1 2 3 To make SETUP screen disappear , press SETUP or RETURN. 5 Customizing the function settings You can change the default settings to customize performance to your preference.
40 Function setup Section Option Menu Subtitle A udio OSD Tv Screen Display Picture Mode JPEG Interval DRC P ass wor d Parental Details To select the language of “Men u”, “Subtitle” and “Audio” if more than one language are recorded on the disc.
41 Function setup Menu, Subtitle, Audio You can select the language of “Menu”, “Subtitle” and “Audio” if more than one languages are recorded onto the disc. English, Francais, Espanol: The selected language will be heard or seen. Other: Other language can be selected (see the “Language code list” on page 45).
42 Function setup JPEG Interval You can continuously play back all JPEG files automati- cally. After the setting below, start playing the disc on which JPEG files have been recorded. Off: Plays bac k one file at a time. 5 Seconds: Plays bac k images in the form of a slide show at 5 second intervals.
43 Function setup Parental control setting Some discs are specified not suitable for children. Such discs can be limited not to play back with the unit. 1) Press C or D to select “Parental”, then press B or A until the le vel you require appears. • Le vel Off: The parental control setting does not function.
44 Function setup Load a DVD disc and press PLAY or OPEN/ CLOSE on the unit 28 . If the DVD disc has been designed to temporarily cancel the Rating level, the screen which follows the “Reading” screen will change, depending on which disc is played.
45 Others Language code list Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “Menu”, “Subtitle” and/or “Audio” 41 . Abkhazian 1112 Fiji 1620 Lingala 2224 Singhalese 2919 Afar 11.
46 Others SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS • Make sure the power cord is plugged in. • Try another AC outlet. • Power is off, check fuse or circuit breaker. • Unplug unit, then plug it back in. Poor reception on some channels. Horizontal or diagonal bars on screen.
47 Others Pla yback does not star t when the title is selected. • Check the Parental setup. A udio soundtrack and/or subtitle language is not changed when you play back a DVD. • Multilingual language is not recorded on the DVD disc. No subtitle. • Some discs have no subtitles.
48 Others Most types of television interference can be remedied by adjusting the height and position of the VHF/UHF antenna. Outdoor antennas are recommended for best results.
49 Others Specifications 181 channel freq. synthesized VHF 2-13 UHF 14-69 CATV 125 Channels UHF/VHF: 75 Ω coaxial DVD (12 cm, 8 cm), CD (12 cm, 8 cm) DVD: 4 Hz-22 kHz, CD: 4 Hz-20 kHz T emperature: .
50 Limited United States Warranty f or CR T -based TV/DVD Combinations, TV/VCR Combinations, and TV/DVD/VCR Combinations, 25” and Smaller (“TV Combination(s)”) T oshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C . ("T ACP") mak es the follo wing limited warranties to original consumers in the United States.
51 Others How to Obtain Warranty Service If, after f ollowing all of the operating instructions in this manual and re viewing the section entitled "T roubleshooting," y ou find that ser vice is needed: (1) T o find the nearest T ACP A uthor ized Service Station, visit T ACP's w ebsite at www.
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