Toshiba SD-1810 Owner's Manual

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DIGITAL VIDEO
DVD VIDEO PLAYER
SD-1810
OWNER'S MANUAL

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  • Page 1 DIGITAL VIDEO DVD VIDEO PLAYER SD-1810 OWNER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. WARNING: Changes or modifications made to this equipment, not expressly approved by Toshiba, or parties authorized by Toshiba, could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilat- eral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”...
  • Page 3 Retain this information for future reference. Location of the required label DVD PLAYER MODEL NO. SD-1810A TOSHIBA CORPORATION : 1-1, SHIBAURA 1-CHOME, MINATO-KU, TOKYO 105-8001, JAPAN PRODUCT IS CERTIFIED BY THE MANUFACTURER TO COMPLY WITH DHHS RULE 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J APPLICABLE AT THE DATE OF MANUFACTURE.
  • Page 4: Important Safeguards

    CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED IN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT. RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This set has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard.
  • Page 5 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
  • Page 7 18. Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing. Neglecting to do so may cause serious personal injury. 19. Do not place a heavy object on or step on the apparatus. The object may fall, causing serious personal injury and serious damage to the apparatus.
  • Page 8: Precautions

    Precautions Notes on handling When shipping the DVD video player, 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 DVD video player.
  • Page 9: Notes On Discs

    Notes on Discs On handling discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Do not attach paper or tape to discs. On cleaning discs Fingerprints and dust on the disc cause picture and sound deterioration. Wipe the disc from the center outwards with a soft cloth.
  • Page 10: Notes On Region Numbers

    Notes on Discs About this owner’s manual This owner’s manual explains the basic instructions of this DVD video player. Some DVD video discs are produced in a manner that allows specific or limited operation during playback. As such, the DVD video player may not respond to all operating commands.
  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ... 2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ... 4 Precautions ... 8 Notes on Discs ... 9 Notes on region numbers ... 10 Table of Contents... 11 Identification of Controls ... 12 Front panel ... 12 Rear panel ... 12 DVD display ...
  • Page 12: Identification Of Controls

    Identification of Controls See the page in for details. Front panel Disc tray Rear panel POWER indicator DVD display 16 17 OPEN/CLOSE button STOP button ON/STANDBY ) button SKIP buttons PLAY button 18 19 18 19 16 17...
  • Page 13: Dvd Display

    DVD display CD indicator (CD) DVD indicator (DVD) DVD CD Play indicator ( ) Pause indicator ( ) The display may vary depending on the types of discs you play. DVD video disc • During playback: Example Some discs may not display elapsed time.
  • Page 14: Remote Control

    Identification of Controls The instructions in this manual describe the functions on the remote control. See the page in Remote control OPEN/CLOSE button DISPLAY button Number buttons SEARCH button TOP MENU button MENU button SLOW buttons ZOOM button PLAY button REV button SKIP buttons SET UP button...
  • Page 15: Loading Batteries

    Loading batteries Slide the battery compartment cover in the direction of the arrow. Install two "AAA" batteries (supplied), paying attention to the polarity diagram in the battery compartment. Replace the compartment cover. Notes on batteries Improper use of batteries may cause battery leakage and corrosion.
  • Page 16: Connecting To A Tv

    Connecting to a TV Connect the DVD video player to your TV. Connecting to a TV Signal flow OUT PUT COMPONENT S-VIDEO OPTICAL AUDIO To wall outlet Notes • Refer to the owner’s manual of the connected TV as well. •...
  • Page 17: Connecting To An Audio System And Tv Equipped With Component Video Inputs

    Connecting to an audio system and TV equipped with component video inputs Signal flow To audio inputs of the amplifier Component video (ColorStream Some TVs or monitors are equipped with component video inputs. Connecting to these inputs allows you to enjoy the highest quality DVD picture playback.
  • Page 18: Connecting To Optional Equipment

    Connecting to Optional Equipment You can enjoy high quality dynamic sounds by connecting the DVD video player to optional audio equipment. For connection to your TV, see “Connecting to a TV” Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is the surround sound technology used in theaters showing the latest movies, and is now available to reproduce this realistic effect in the home.
  • Page 19: Connecting To An Amplifier Equipped With An Mpeg2 Audio Decoder

    Warning • When playing DTS-encoded discs (DVD video discs and audio CDs), excessive noise may be output from the analog stereo jacks. To avoid possible damage to the audio system, you should take proper precautions when the AUDIO OUT (L/R) jacks of the DVD video player are connected to an amplification system. To enjoy DTS Digital Surround™ playback, an external 5.1 channel DTS Digital Surround™...
  • Page 20: Language Setup

    Language setup The setup language can be selected. OPEN/CLOSE DISPLAY AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE SEARCH MARKER A - B RPT (JUMP) TOP MENU MENU RETURN PLAY MODE SLOW ZOOM PAUSE/STEP PLAY SKIP SKIP STOP SET UP CLEAR (CANCEL) ENTER • If the unit does not operate properly: Static electricity, etc., may affect the play- er's operation.
  • Page 21: Playback Procedure

    Playback procedure OPEN/CLOSE DISPLAY AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE SEARCH MARKER A - B RPT (JUMP) TOP MENU MENU RETURN PLAY MODE SLOW ZOOM PAUSE/STEP PLAY SKIP SKIP STOP SET UP CLEAR (CANCEL) ENTER Note: • If a non-compatible disc is loaded, "Incorrect Disc", "Region Code Error"...
  • Page 22: Special Playback

    Special playback Note: there may be a slight delay be- tween you pressing the button and the function activating. OPEN/CLOSE DISPLAY AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE SEARCH MARKER A - B RPT (JUMP) TOP MENU MENU RETURN PLAY MODE SLOW ZOOM PAUSE/STEP PLAY SKIP SKIP...
  • Page 23: Mp3 Playback

    MP3 Playback This player can play back the MP3-data which has been recorded on CD-R or CD- RW. To produce the MP3-data, you need a Windows-PC with CD-ROM drive and a MP3- encoding Software (not supplied). The Apple-HFS-System can not be played. MP3 CD Information Limitations on MP3 CD playback •...
  • Page 24: Zooming/Locating Desired Scene

    Zooming/Locating desired scene OPEN/CLOSE DISPLAY AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE SEARCH MARKER A - B RPT (JUMP) TOP MENU MENU RETURN PLAY MODE SLOW ZOOM PAUSE/STEP PLAY SKIP SKIP STOP SET UP CLEAR (CANCEL) ENTER Note: • You can select Pause, Slow or Search playback from the zoom mode.
  • Page 25: Repeat Playback

    Repeat playback OPEN/CLOSE DISPLAY AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE SEARCH MARKER A - B RPT (JUMP) TOP MENU MENU RETURN PLAY MODE SLOW ZOOM PAUSE/STEP PLAY SKIP SKIP STOP SET UP CLEAR (CANCEL) ENTER Note: • Some discs may not be compatible with the repeat operation.
  • Page 26: Program Playback/Random Playback (Cd/Vcd/Mp3)

    Program playback/Random playback (CD/ VCD/MP3) You can arrange the playback order of tracks on the disc. OPEN/CLOSE DISPLAY AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE SEARCH MARKER A - B RPT (JUMP) TOP MENU MENU RETURN PLAY MODE SLOW ZOOM PAUSE/STEP PLAY SKIP SKIP STOP SET UP CLEAR...
  • Page 27: Marking Desired Scenes/Karaoke Playback

    Marking desired scenes/Karaoke playback The unit stores the points that you want to watch again up to 3 points. You can resume playback from each scene. OPEN/CLOSE DISPLAY AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE SEARCH MARKER A - B RPT (JUMP) TOP MENU MENU RETURN PLAY MODE...
  • Page 28: Changing Soundtrack Language/Setting The Spatializer/Subtitles

    Changing soundtrack language/Setting the Spatializer/Subtitles OPEN/CLOSE DISPLAY AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE SEARCH MARKER A - B RPT (JUMP) TOP MENU MENU RETURN PLAY MODE SLOW ZOOM PAUSE/STEP PLAY SKIP SKIP STOP SET UP CLEAR (CANCEL) ENTER Note: • If the desired language is not heard after pressing the button several times, the soundtrack language is not recorded on the disc.
  • Page 29: Changing Angles/Title Selection/Dvd Menu

    Changing angles/Title selection/DVD menu OPEN/CLOSE DISPLAY AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE SEARCH MARKER A - B RPT (JUMP) TOP MENU MENU RETURN PLAY MODE SLOW ZOOM PAUSE/STEP PLAY SKIP SKIP STOP SET UP CLEAR (CANCEL) ENTER Note: • Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to change the angles even if multi- angles are recorded on the DVD.
  • Page 30: Setting The Aspect Ratio Of Tv Screen

    Setting the aspect ratio of TV screen You can select an aspect ratio appropriate to your TV. OPEN/CLOSE DISPLAY AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE SEARCH MARKER A - B RPT (JUMP) TOP MENU MENU RETURN PLAY MODE SLOW ZOOM PAUSE/STEP PLAY SKIP SKIP STOP SET UP...
  • Page 31: Setting On Screen Display/Disc Status

    Setting on Screen display/Disc status OPEN/CLOSE DISPLAY AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE SEARCH MARKER A - B RPT (JUMP) TOP MENU MENU RETURN PLAY MODE SLOW ZOOM PAUSE/STEP PLAY SKIP SKIP STOP SET UP CLEAR (CANCEL) ENTER Setting on Screen display On screen display can be viewed when you press the operation buttons.
  • Page 32: Dynamic Range Control

    Dynamic Range Control DRC (Dynamic Range Control) re- duces the range between the quietest and loudest scenes on the disc. OPEN/CLOSE DISPLAY AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE SEARCH MARKER A - B RPT (JUMP) TOP MENU MENU RETURN PLAY MODE SLOW ZOOM PAUSE/STEP PLAY SKIP...
  • Page 33: Parental Control Setting

    Parental control setting Some discs are specified as not suit- able for children. Playback of such discs can be restricted with this unit. OPEN/CLOSE DISPLAY AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE SEARCH MARKER A - B RPT (JUMP) TOP MENU MENU RETURN PLAY MODE SLOW ZOOM PAUSE/STEP...
  • Page 34: To Change The Parental Level

    To change the parental level OPEN/CLOSE DISPLAY AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE SEARCH MARKER A - B RPT (JUMP) TOP MENU MENU RETURN PLAY MODE SLOW ZOOM PAUSE/STEP PLAY SKIP SKIP STOP SET UP CLEAR (CANCEL) ENTER If you forget the password... 1.
  • Page 35: Temporary Disabling Of Rating Level Of Dvd Disc

    Temporary disabling of rating level of DVD disc Some DVD discs may permit you to temporarily cancel the rating level that you have set. It is up to you to decide whether on not to cancel the rating level. OPEN/CLOSE DISPLAY AUDIO SUBTITLE...
  • Page 36: Setting Menu Language

    Setting menu language You can select the language of the DVD disc menu display. OPEN/CLOSE DISPLAY AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE SEARCH MARKER A - B RPT (JUMP) TOP MENU MENU RETURN PLAY MODE SLOW ZOOM PAUSE/STEP PLAY SKIP SKIP STOP SET UP CLEAR (CANCEL) ENTER...
  • Page 37: Setting Subtitle Language

    Setting subtitle language The same subtitle language can always be selected even if you replace the disc or turn the power off. OPEN/CLOSE DISPLAY AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE SEARCH MARKER A - B RPT (JUMP) TOP MENU MENU RETURN PLAY MODE SLOW ZOOM PAUSE/STEP...
  • Page 38: Setting Audio Soundtrack Language

    Setting audio soundtrack language The same audio soundtrack language can always be selected by your unit even if you replace the disc or turn the power off. OPEN/CLOSE DISPLAY AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE SEARCH MARKER A - B RPT (JUMP) TOP MENU MENU RETURN PLAY MODE...
  • Page 39: Language Code List

    Language code list Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings "AUDIO", "SUBTITLE" and/or "MENU LANGUAGE" (see pages 36-38). Language Name Code Language Name Code Language Name Code Language Name Code Abkhazian 1112 Fiji Afar 1111 Finnish Afrikaans 1116 French Albanian 2927...
  • Page 40: Before Calling Service Personnel

    Before Calling Service Personnel Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptoms and correction Symptom Cause No power. • The power plug is disconnected. No picture. • The TV is not set to receive DVD signal output.
  • Page 41: Specifications

    Specifications DVD video player / outputs / supplied accessories DVD Video Player Power supply Power consumption Mass External dimensions Signal system Pickup Frequency response Harmonic distortion Wow and flutter Operating conditions Outputs Video output S video output Component video output Audio output (BITSTREAM/PCM COAXIAL) Audio output (BITSTREAM/PCM...
  • Page 42: Limited Warranty Dvd Video Player

    LIMITED WARRANTY DVD VIDEO PLAYER Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. (“TACP”), Toshiba Hawaii (“THI”) and Toshiba Canada Limited (“TCL”) make the following limited warranties. These limited warranties extend to original purchaser or any person receiving this set as a gift from the original purchaser and to no other purchaser or transferee.
  • Page 43 Canadian consumers are requested to complete the special Canadian “Warranty Registration Form” enclosed, and forward this completed form with a copy of bill of sale to TOSHIBA OF CANADA to “Register and Validate” their warranty. Product must be purchased from an Authorized Canadian Dealer. Products purchased in the U.S.A. and used in Canada are not covered by these warranties.
  • Page 44 J2B50101A 02/09 Printed in Thailand...

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