Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MW24F12 Toshiba
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COMBIN A TION FLA T COLOR TELEVISION AND VIDEO C ASSETTE RECORDER / D VD VIDEO PLA YER MW20F12 MW24F12 OWNER’S MANUAL 2 13 18 33 38 42 Introduction Connections Basic setup Playback (VCR) Recording (.
2 Introduction 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 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 LINE 1 IN LINE 1 IN VIDEO VIDEO A UDIO UDIO L (MONO) (MONO) R VIDEO VIDEO A UDIO UDIO L R OUT PUT OUT PUT DIGIT DIGIT AL A AL A UDIO UDIO VHF/UHF VHF/UHF CO CO AXIAL AXIAL SAFETY PRECAUTION/ Power source CA UTION: THIS DIGIT AL VIDEO PLA YER EMPLO YS A LASER SYSTEM.
Introduction 6 Precautions Notes on handling When shipping the unit, the original shipping car ton and packing materials come in handy . For maxim um protection, repack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory . Do not use volatile liquids , such as insect spray , near the unit.
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 A udio CDs are divided into tracks.
Introduction 8 DIGITAL VIDEO Pla yab le discs This unit can play the f ollowing discs . •Y ou cannot pla y discs other than those listed above. •Y ou cannot pla y discs of D VD-RAM, D VD-R OM, Photo CD , etc., or non standardiz ed discs even if the y may be labeled as abov e.
Introduction 9 Contents Introduction IMPOR T ANT SAFEGU ARDS ........................... 3 SAFETY PRECA UTION ................................... 5 Po w er source ................................................... 5 Precautions ......................
Introduction 10 LINE 1 IN VIDEO AUDIO L (MONO) R VIDEO AUDIO L R OUT PUT DIGIT AL AUDIO VHF/UHF COAXIAL LINE 1 IN VIDEO A UDIO L (MONO) R VIDEO AUDIO L R OUT PUT DIGITAL AUDIO VHF/UHF COAXIAL Front pa.
Introduction 11 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 b utton to displa y the menu included on many D VD video discs. To operate a menu, f ollow the instructions in “D VD menu” .
Introduction 12 Operation: • Aim the remote control at the remote sensor and press control buttons to operate. • Operate the remote control within 30 ° angle on either side of the remote sensor , up to a distance of approx. 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 unit.
15 Connections Connecting to optional equipment Before connecting the unit to other equipment, be sure to turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the wall outlet bef ore making any connections.
16 Connections LINE 1 IN VIDEO AUDIO L (MONO) R VIDEO AUDIO L R OUT PUT DIGITAL AUDIO VHF/UHF COAXIAL LINE 1 IN VIDEO AUDIO L (MONO) R VIDEO AUDIO L R OUT PUT DIGITAL AUDIO VHF/UHF COAXIAL LINE 1 IN V.
17 Connections LINE 1 IN VIDEO AUDIO L (MONO) R VIDEO AUDIO L R OUT PUT DIGITAL AUDIO VHF/UHF COAXIAL MPEG2 sound Y ou can enjo y motion picture and live concer t D VD video discs with dynamic realistic sound by connecting an amplifier equipped with an MPEG2 audio decoder or MPEG2 audio processor .
18 Basic setup Press PO WER. The starting setup function begins and the Language setup menu appears on the screen. Press or to select y our desired language , then press ENTER. Starting setup The STARTING SETUP function makes installing your unit easily.
19 Basic setup Clock setting The auto clock function will automatically set the b uilt-in clock (Month, Day , Y ear and Time) when the unit is connected to an antenna or cab le system and it is turned off.
20 Basic setup Press MENU, then press or to select option. 1 Press or to select “ST AND ARD TIME” , then press . 2 Press / / / to select your time zone, then press ENTER.
21 Basic setup Manual clock setting Y ou must set the date and time manually f or timer recordings, ON/OFF timer and daylight sa ving time if the auto clock process did not set them correctly . Notes: • After a power f ailure or disconnection of the po wer , the timer settings will be lost.
22 Press or to select the desired language: English (ENGLISH), Spanish (ESPAÑOL) or French (FRANCAIS), then press ENTER. 3 Press MENU, then press or to select option.
23 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.
24 ■ CHANNEL UP/DOWN Press and release CH or . The channel auto- matically stops at the ne xt channel set into memor y . F or proper oper ation, before selecting channels, the y should be set into the memor y . See page 26 “T o memorize channels”.
25 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 lan- guages are transmitted on captions channel 2.
26 Select the desired channel to be added or deleted using Direct channel selection buttons (0–9) or / . Press MENU in the TV mode, then press or to select option. Press or to select “TV/CABLE”. 1 2 Press MENU repeatedly until the menu screen is cleared.
27 TV operation Press MENU, then press or to select option. 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”.
28 TV operation In the V -CHIP menu, press or to select “V -CHIP SET”, then press . Press or to select “MOVIE RATING”. 1 3 Press or to select desired rating.
29 TV operation To set the on timer This f eature allows you to hav e the unit automatically tur n on at a predetermined time. If you progr am the ON TIMER once , the unit will turn on the programmed day (daily/weekly) at the same time to the same channel.
30 TV operation To set the off timer To set the of f timer This f eature allows you to hav e the unit tur n off automatically at a predetermined time. If you program the OFF TIMER once , the unit will automatically turn off at the same time ev er yday .
31 TV operation 4 Press or to select the desired picture mode, then press ENTER. 3 After your desired setting, press MENU repeatedly until the men u screen is cleared. Press or to select “PICTURE”, then press . 1 2 Press MENU, then press or to select option.
32 TV operation Press MENU and then press or to select option. Sound control adjustment/ Stereo and Second A udio Program (SAP) Sound controls are factory preset but you can adjust them individually as follows: The unit is equipped with a feature known as multi-channel TV sound or MTS.
33 Playback (VCR) Loading and unloading a cassette tape Use only video cassette tapes marked . Loading Remove the erase prevention tab with a screwdriver. Cover the hole with a piece of adhesive tape. To record again Screwdriver Automatic tape eject This unit will automatically rewind the tape when the tape has ended.
34 Playback (VCR) Cassette tape playback To play a prerecorded tape. Load a pre-recorded tape: (When loading a cassette tape without the erase prev ention tab, pla yback will start automatically). 1 Press PLAY on the front panel or on the remote. Playback will start.
35 Playback (VCR) Special playbac k Picture search Reverse picture search function Press REV once or twice during the playbac k. Forward picture search function Press FF once or twice during the playback. To return to playback, press PLAY . Press PAUSE/STILL during playback.
36 Playback (VCR) To star t the pla yback, press PLA Y . The pla yback will be repeated endlessly . Press MENU repeatedly until the menu screen is cleared. If you press DISPLA Y , “ ” will appear on the screen 22 . Con venient function To cancel repeat mode : In step 3 above , press or to select “OFF” position.
37 Playback (VCR) Press ZERO RETURN. The tape will rewind and automatically stop at the “00:00:00” position. 5 Zero return function Press DISPLA Y . 1 Before playback or recording, press COUNTER RESET to set the counter to “00:00:00”. 2 Begin playback or recording.
38 Recording (VCR) Press STOP to stop recording. “ ” will appear on screen for about 4 seconds. Note: The pause function will be released after 5 minutes to prevent damage to the tape or the unit.
39 Recording (VCR) One-touch T imer Recording (O TR) The One-touch timer recording feature pro vides a simple and conv enient way to mak e a timed recording.
40 Recording (VCR) T imer recording Timer recording can be progr ammed on-screen with the remote control. The built-in timer allo ws automatic unattended recording of up to 8 programs within 1 month. Timer recor ding Notes: • Press to move cursor backward for correction.
41 Recording (VCR) To set daily/weekly timer The current day (Friday) SUN-SAT (Sunday to Saturday) MON-SAT (Monday to Saturday) MON-FRI (Monday to Friday) WKL-WED WKL-THU (Weekly Thursday) (Weekly Wednesday) One month later minus one day Weekly (e.g. WKL-TUE: each Tuesday) or daily (e.
42 Other functions (VCR) LINE 1 IN VIDEO AUDIO L (MONO) R VIDEO AUDIO L R OUT PUT DIGITAL AUDIO VHF/UHF COAXIAL To A UDIO (R) IN To A UDIO (L) OUT A udio/Video cab le (not supplied) Playbac k VCR To V.
43 Other functions (VCR) Duplicating a DVD or CD disc Press SPEED to select the desired tape speed SP or SLP . Preparation: • Press TV/VCR to select the TV/VCR mode. • Load a cassette tape with the erase prevention tab intact. • Load a DVD/CD disc.
44 Basic playbac k (D VD) Press OPEN/CLOSE or PLA Y . The disc tra y closes automatically . On the TV -screen, “ ” changes to “Reading” and then playback commences. Press ST OP to end playback. 3 Resuming facility • The unit records the stopped point, depending on the disc.
45 Basic playbac k (D VD) To pause playback (still mode) Press PA USE/STILL during playback. 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 .
46 Basic playbac k (D VD) 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.
47 Adv anced playbac k (DVD) 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.
48 Adv anced playback (D VD) [Audio CD, Video CD] Press A A A A A to select “Repeat”and then press ENTER to select “Track” or “All”. The unit automatically star ts repeat playbac k after finishing the current track. • If you set the repeat mode during stop mode, press PLA Y to star t Repeat pla yback.
49 Adv anced playback (D VD) 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. These feature works for Audio CD and Video CD. ENTER ▲ / ▼ / / PLA Y MODE 0–9 CANCEL Program playback VC D CD Press PLAY MODE in the stop mode.
50 Adv anced playback (D VD) 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.
51 Adv anced playback (D VD) 1 2 Press AUDIO SELECT during playback. The current soundtrack language will appear. Press A UDIO SELECT repeatedly until the desired language is selected.
52 Adv anced playback (D VD) 00:03:13 01:30:32 1/1 00:03:13 01:30:32 1/2 1/1 Eng 1/2 Fr a D 1/2 C T Disc status/T o turn off the PBC Press DISPLA Y during playbac k. The status displa y of the disc will appear on the screen in order like the figure below .
53 Function setup (D VD) Setting procedure Press SETUP during stop mode. The following on-screen display appears. 1 2 3 To clear SETUP screen, press SETUP or RETURN. 5 Customizing the function settings You can change the default settings to customize performance to your preference.
54 Function setup (D VD) Section Option Menu Subtitle A udio TV Screen Display Picture Mode DRC P ass wor d Parental Details To select the language of “Men u”, “Subtitle” and “Audio” if more than one language are a vailab le on the disc. To select a picture size according to the aspect r atio of y our TV .
55 Function setup (D VD) 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” ).
56 Function setup (D VD) Picture Mode There are two types of source content in pictures re- corded in DVD video discs: film content (pictures re- corded from films at 24 frames per second) and video content (video signals recorded at 30 frames per sec- ond).
57 Function setup (D VD) 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.
58 Function setup (D VD) 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.
59 Others Language code list Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “Menu”, “Subtitle” and/or “Audio” . Abkhazian 1112 Fiji 1620 Lingala 2224 Singhalese 2919 Af ar 1111.
60 Others Tr oubleshooting Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. SYMPT OMS CA USE POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS PA G E Tr y another channel. Check picture control adjustments . Check f or source of reception distur- bance.
61 Others The video cassette's erase pre vention tab is broken off . The time is not set correctly . The recording start/end time is not set correctly . The TIMER REC button i s not pressed (the TIMER REC indicator is not lit). T ape is old or worn.
62 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.
63 Others MW20F12 MW24F12 General Power supply Power consumption Operation: Stand by: Picture tube Speaker Audio output power W eight Dimensions Width: Height: Depth: T uner Antenna input Color system Video head Audio track Hi-Fi frequency response Hi-Fi dynamic range F .
64 F or CRT -based TV/DVD Combinations, TV/VCR Combinations, and TV/D VD/VCR Combinations, 25" and Smaller ("TV Combination(s)") T oshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C . ("T ACP") makes the f ollowing limited w arranties to or iginal consum- ers in the United States.
65 Y our Responsibility THE ABO VE W ARRANTIES ARE SUBJECT TO THE FOLLO WING CONDITIONS: (1) Y ou must retain your original bill of sale or provide other proof of purchase. (2) All warranty servicing of this TV Combination must be performed by an A uthorized T A CP Ser vice Station.
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