Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MW27FPX Toshiba
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COMBIN A TION FLA T COLOR TELEVISION AND VIDEO C ASSETTE RECORDER / D VD VIDEO PLA YER MW24FPX MW27FPX OWNER’S MANUAL 2 13 18 33 38 42 Introduction Connections Basic setup Playback (VCR) Recording (.
2 Introduction CAUTION: THIS DIGIT AL VIDEO PLA YER EMPLOYS A LASER SYSTEM. TO ENSURE PROPER USE OF THIS PRODUCT , PLEASE READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL CAREFULL Y AND RET AIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. SHOULD THE UNIT REQUIRE MAINTENANCE, CONT ACT AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE LO- CA TION-SEE SER VICE PROCEDURE.
3 Introduction 1. READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated. 2. RET AIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. HEED W ARNINGS All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
4 Introduction 13. LIGHTNING To protect your unit from a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the unit due to lightning and power line surges.
5 Introduction EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER THE NA TIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, P AR T H) GROUND CLAMP ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT 27.
Introduction 6 Precautions Notes on handling When shipping the unit, the original shipping carton and packing materials come in handy . For maximum 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 , DVD video discs are divided into titles, and the titles are sub-divided into chapters. Video CDs and Audio CDs are divided into tracks.
Introduction 8 DIGITAL VIDEO Playable discs This unit can play the following discs. •Y ou cannot play discs other than those listed above. •Y ou cannot play discs of DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, Photo CD, etc., or non standardized discs even if they may be labeled as above.
Introduction 9 Contents Introduction IMPORT ANT SAFEGUARDS ........................... 2 Precautions ...................................................... 6 Notes on discs .................................................. 7 Contents ................
Introduction 10 Front panel Rear panel Cassette loading slot Remote sensor OPEN/CLOSE button VOLUME ▲ / ▼ buttons SKIP button STOP button PLA Y button SKIP button POWER button POWER indicator REC/OTR indicator TIMER REC indicator Disc tray AC power cord Identification of controls See the page in for details.
Introduction 11 Remote control * DVD MENU button Use the DVD MENU button to display the menu included on many DVD video discs. T o operate a menu, follow the instructions in “DVD 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 compartment cover .
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 before making any connections.
16 Connections * Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder Connecting to an amplifier equipped with Dolby Surround Pro Logic Dolby Surround Pro Logic Y ou can enjoy the dynamic .
17 Connections MPEG2 sound Y ou can enjoy motion picture and live concert DVD video discs with dynamic realistic sound by connecting an amplifier equipped with an MPEG2 audio decoder or MPEG2 audio processor .
18 Basic setup Press POWER. The starting setup function begins and the Language setup menu appears on the screen. Press or to select your 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 built-in clock (Month, Day , Y ear and Time) when the unit is connected to an antenna or cable system and it is turned off.
20 Basic setup Press MENU, then press or to select option. 1 Press or to select “ST ANDARD TIME” , then press . 2 Press / / / to select your time zone, then press ENTER.
21 Basic setup MENU Manual clock setting ENTER / / / Y ou must set the date and time manually for timer recordings, ON/OFF timer and daylight saving time if the auto clock process did not set them correctly . Notes: • After a power failure or disconnection of the power, 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 VOLUME 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 CHANNEL or . The channel automatically stops at the next channel set into memory . For proper operation, before selecting channels, they should be set into the memory .
25 TV operation Closed captions Captions: This closed caption mode will display text 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 (0–9), / or CHANNEL / . 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 password Notes: • If you forget the password, you cannot set the V -Chip. •T o avoid forgetting the password, 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 feature allows you to have the unit automatically turn on at a predetermined time. If you program 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 feature allows you to have the unit turn off automatically at a predetermined time. If you program the OFF TIMER once, the unit will automatically turn off at the same time everyday . 1 EXAMPLE: T urning off the TV at 1 1:30 PM.
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 menu 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, 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 prerecorded tape: (When loading a cassette tape without the erase prevention tab, playback 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 playback. Forward picture search function Press FWD once or twice during the playback. To return to playback, press PLAY . Press PAUSE/STILL during playback.
36 Playback (VCR) To start the playback, press PLA Y . The playback will be repeated endlessly . Press MENU repeatedly until the menu screen is cleared. If you press DISPLA Y , “ ” will appear on the screen 22 . PLA Y COUNTER RESET 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 provides a simple and convenient way to make a timed recording.
40 Recording (VCR) T imer recording T imer recording can be programmed on-screen with the remote control. The built-in timer allows automatic unattended recording of up to 8 programs within 1 month. T imer recording 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) To AUDIO (R) IN To AUDIO (L) OUT S-video cable (not supplied) Playback VCR To VIDEO OUT To AUDIO (R) OUT Recording VCR Duplicating a video tape If you connect the unit to another VCR or Camcorder , you can duplicate a previously recorded tape.
43 Other functions (VCR) DVD PLA Y REC STOP Duplicating a DVD or CD disc Press SP/SLP 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 playback (DVD) Press POWER on the unit or on the remote control to turn on the unit . The Power indicator will light. • Every time you press POWER , the unit starts from TV/VCR mode. • When using an amplifier , switch on the amplifier . Press STOP to end playback.
45 Basic playback (DVD) To pause playback (still mode) Press P AUSE during playback. To resume normal playback, 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 playback (DVD) Playing frame by frame Playing in fast reverse or fast forward directions Press REV or FWD during playback. REV : Fast reverse playback FWD : Fast forward playback Each time you press REV or FWD button, the playback speed changes.
47 Basic playback (DVD) Zooming 1 Press ZOOM during playback. The center part of the image will be zoomed in. Each press of ZOOM will change the ZOOM 1 (x 1.3), 2 (x 1.5) and 3 (x 2.0). Zooming/Locating desired scene DVD VCD This unit will allow you to zoom in on the frame image.
48 Advanced playback (DVD) DVD VCD CD A AB DVD VCD CD Repeat Off /Enter/Play Mode ENTER ENTER 1 Press REPEAT A-B during playback. The start point is selected. A-B repeat playback allows you to repeat material between two selected points. 2 Notes: • In A-B Repeat mode, subtitles near the A or B locations may not be displayed.
49 Advanced playback (DVD) 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, Video CD and MP3/WMA/JPEG CD.
50 Advanced playback (DVD) 1/9 ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER PLA Y Changing angles 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 Advanced playback (DVD) LR L R Off 1/8 Eng 1 2 Press AUDIO SELECT during playback. The current soundtrack language will appear. Press AUDIO SELECT repeatedly until the de- sired language is selected. • The on screen display will disappear after a few seconds.
52 Advanced playback (DVD) 00:34:56 01:12:33 00:34:56 01:12:33 1/9 Title 1/99 1/8 1/32 Chapter 1/999 Eng Dolby Digital Eng 00:12 04:32 00:12 04:32 Tr a c k –/– PBC 34:56 71:33 Track 1 1/99 1/8 Eng.
53 Advanced playback (DVD) MP3/WMA/JPEG CD operation This unit can play back the MP3/WMA/JPEG-data which has been recorded on CD-R or CD-RW. To produce the MP3/WMA/ JPEG-data, you need a Windows-PC with CD-R/RW drive and a MP3/WMA/JPEG-encoding Software (not supplied).
54 Advanced playback (DVD) CD /0-9/Enter/Play Mode 1 - /72 2 3 4 5 Japan CD-R Bay Bridge CLOSE MY EYES DIVE TO BLUE Honey 8 9 10 11 12 flower Lies and T ruth- winter fall Rain Strawberry 6 BLUE EYES 1.
55 Advanced playback (DVD) JPEG CD playback CD CD ENTER ENTER 0 8 79 6 5 4 3 2 1 ENTER ENTER STOP 1 - /36 2 3 4 5 Pic-1 CD-R Pic-2 Pic-3 Pic-4 Pic-5 8 9 10 11 12 Pic-8 Pic-9 Pic-10 Pic-11 Pic-12 6 Pic-6 13 Pic-13 7 Pic-7 14 Pic-14 Collection /0-9/Enter/Play Mode/D VD Menu You can select your desired JPEG file on the file menu and picture menu.
56 Advanced playback (DVD) Selecting PROGRESSIVE scan 1 Selecting PR OGRESSIVE scan The progressive scan capability provides the highest resolution pictures with less flicker and line structure. Note: When you connect the unit to an another TV or a monitor using the Audio/ Video output jacks, do not select Progressive scan On.
57 Function setup (DVD) DVD VCD CD /Enter/Setup/Return Language Picture P arental Other Sound ENTER ENTER Section Option Menu Subtitle Audio Tv Screen Display JPEG Interval Select Files DRC Password P.
58 Function setup (DVD) Customizing the Function Settings (continued) Language Picture P arental Other Sound Menu Subtitle Audio English Automatic English English Fr ancais Espanol Other /Enter/Setup/.
59 Function setup (DVD) 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 or to select “Parental”, then press or until the level you require appears. • Level Off: The parental control setting does not function.
60 Function setup (DVD) T emporary disabling of rating level by D VD disc Depending on the DVD disc, the disc may try to temporarily cancel the rating level that you have set. It is up to you to decide whether to cancel the rating level or not. Load a DVD disc and press PLAY or OPEN/ CLOSE on the unit (see page 44).
61 Others Language code list Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “Menu”, “Subtitle” and/or “Audio” . Abkhazian 1 1 12 Fiji 1620 Lingala 2224 Singhalese 2919 Afar 111.
62 Others Tr oubleshooting Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. SYMPTOMS CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS P AGE T ry another channel. Check picture control adjustments. Check for source of reception distur- bance.
63 Others The video cassette's erase prevention tab is broken off. The time is not set correctly . The recording start/end time is not set correctly . The TIMER REC buttons have not been pressed at the same time (the TIMER REC indicator is not lit).
64 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.
65 Others MW24FPX MW27FPX 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 V ideo head Audio track Hi-Fi frequency response Hi-Fi dynamic range F .
66 T oshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. (“T ACP”) makes the following limited warranties. These limited warranties extend to the original consumer purchaser or any person receiving this set as a gift from the original consumer purchaser and to no other purchaser or transferee .
67 Others All warranties implied by state law , including the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, are expressly limited to the duration of the limited warranties set forth above.
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