Toshiba SD-185 Owner's Manual

Toshiba SD-185 Owner's Manual

Toshiba dvd player user manual

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  • Page 1 SD-185/186EKE...
  • Page 2: Introduction

    USE OF ANY CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS, OR PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. 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.
  • Page 3 18. Do not use a cracked , deformed, or repaired disc. These discs are easily broken and may cause serious personal injury and apparatus malfunction. 19. If the apparatus should smoke or smell,immediately disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. Wait until the smoke or smell stops, then ask your dealer for a check and repair.
  • Page 4 Introduction CAUTION: This Digital Video Disc Player employs a Laser System. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner’s manual carefully and retain for future reference Should the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized service location. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
  • Page 5: Setup

    Failure to follow this WARNING may result in death or serious injury. Refer all servicing not specified in this manual to a Toshiba Authorized Service Center. Setup Finding a suitable location -Place the set on a flat, hard and stable surface.
  • Page 6 “This product is marked with “CE” and complies therefore with the applicable harmonized European standards listed under the Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC and the EMC Directive 2004/108/EC.” Responsible for CE-marking is TOSHIBA INFORMATION SYSTEMS (U.K.) LTD, Toshiba Court, Weybridge Business Park, Addlestone Road, Weybridge,Surrey, KT15 2UL, United Kingdom.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Setup Cleaning discs Moisture Condensation Region Codes Table of Contents Connections Connecting to television Connecting to a Stereo System Connecting to a Digital AV Receiver Connecting the power cord Product Overview Front and Rear panels Remote Control Getting Started...
  • Page 8: Connections

    Connections Connecting to television IMPORTANT! – You only need to make one video connection from the following options, depending on the capabilities of your television. – Connect the DVD player directly to the television. Using SCART socket MAINS Use the scart cable to connect the DVD SCART OUT to the corresponding scart input socket on the TV (cable not supplied).
  • Page 9: Connecting To A Stereo System

    IMPORTANT! -If your TV only has a single Antenna In jack (or labelled as 75 ohm or RF In), you will need an RF modulator in order to view the DVD playback on the TV. Use the composite video cable (yellow) to connect the DVD player' s VIDEO (CVBS) jack to the video input jack on the RF modulator (cable not supplied).
  • Page 10: Connecting To A Digital Av Receiver

    Connections Connecting to a Digital AV Receiver Receiver has a PCM, Dolby Digital or MPEG decoder Select one of the video connections (CVBS VIDEO IN, SCART IN or COMPONENT VIDEO IN) depending on the options available on your TV. Connect the COAXIAL jack of the DVD player to the corresponding Digital Audio In jack on your Receiver (cable not supplied).
  • Page 11: Product Overview

    Front and Rear panels Disc tray - Place a disc here Display - Shows information about the current status of the DVD Player IR Sensor - Points the remote control towards this sensor MAINS - Connects to a standard AC outlet AUDIO OUT (Left/Right) - Connects to Audio input of a TV, an amplifier, receiver or stereo system...
  • Page 12: Remote Control

    Product Overview Remote Control See the page in [ ] for details. DISPLAY [ 16 ] -Displays information on TV screen during playback OPEN/CLOSE [ 14 ] -Open/close the disc tray Number Buttons [ 14, 16, 21 ] -Selects numbered items in a menu -Press to enter track/chapter/title numbers or password directly +10 button...
  • Page 13: Getting Started

    Inserting Batteries Open the battery compartment. Insert two batteries type R03 or AAA, following the indications (+ / - ) inside the compartment. Close the cover. CAUTION: Never throw batteries into a fire. Note: - Be sure to use AAA size batteries. - Dispose of batteries in a designated disposal area.
  • Page 14: Setting The Language

    Getting Started/Playback from disc Press  to highlight { Yes } and press OK to confirm.  The reconfirmation menu will appear on the TV. Video Out Confirm again to use new setting Press  to highlight { Yes } and press OK to confirm. ...
  • Page 15: Starting Disc Playback

    Because of problems and errors that can occur during the creation of DVD and CD software and/or the manufacture of DVD and CD discs, Toshiba cannot assure that this DVD player will successfully play every disc bearing the DVD and CD logos. If you...
  • Page 16: Operations For Video Playback (Dvd/Vcd/Svcd)

    Playback Feature Stopping playback ybac During playback, press STOP  The DVD player memorises the stopped point. Press PLAY/ PAUSE to resume playback from the location where you stopped playback. If you press STOP  again, the DVD player will cancel the resume function.
  • Page 17: Viewing The Disc Playback Information

    Repeating a section within a chapter/ track You can repeat the playback of a specific segment within a chapter or track. To do this, you must mark the start and end of the segment you want. While playing a disc, press A - B at your chosen starting point.
  • Page 18: Playing A Divx ® Disc

    Playback Feature Playing a DivX ® Disc This DVD player supports the DivX that you download from your computer onto a CD- R/RW or DVD+R/RW (see pages 13-14 for more information). Load a DivX disc. ® The data disc menu appears on the TV screen. Press /...
  • Page 19: Dvd Menu Options

    Program View list. Select a file/track or more you want to delete in √ ' will appear besides the deleted file/ stop mode.' track.Select Clear Program and then press OK . It is disabled if Edit mode is not selected. Zoom picture ( JPEG) ...
  • Page 20 DVD Menu Options The options for the selected item appears. If the selection in the menu is greyed out, that means the feature is not available or not possible to change at the current state. Use  /  to select a setting and press OK to confirm.
  • Page 21: Using The Audio Setup Menu

    Repeat steps D~ to adjust your picture preference. Press  /  to select 'Close' and press OK to confirm. Using the Audio setup menu Press SETUP on the remote control. The system setup menu appears. Digital Output Language Night Mode Video Down Sampling 3D Effects...
  • Page 22: Using The Misc (Miscellaneous) Setup Menu

    DVD Menu Options change at the current state. Use  /  to select a setting and press OK to confirm. Example: { 8 Adult } The setting is selected and setup is completed. To exit, press SETUP. Rating Level settings Depending on the DVD, you may be asked to change the parental level while playing the disc.
  • Page 23: Tray Lock

    { No } Select this to close the menu. Use  /  to select a setting and press OK to confirm. ® DivX Registration ® DivX registration code allows you to rent and purchase movies using the DivX the internet. For more information, visit website: www.divx.com/vod.
  • Page 24: Specifications

    Specifications DVD Player/Outputs/Supplied Accessories DVD Player Power supply Power Consumption Net weight External dismensions Signal System Laser Frequency range Signal-to-noise ratio Audio dynamic range Harmonic distortion Wow and flutter Operating conditions Outputs Video output Video output (SCART) Component video output Audio output (SCART) Audio output ( COAXIAL DIGITAL ) Audio output (ANALOG)
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    Do not open the DVD player as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the DVD player for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these guides, consult your dealer or TOSHIBA for help. Problem...
  • Page 26 Troubleshooting Problem Player does not respond to some operating commands during playback. DVD Player cannot read CDs /DVDs Menu items cannot be selected Unable to select Progressive Scan on/off Solution -Operations may not be permitted by the disc. Refer to the instructions of the disc jacket. -Use a commonly available cleaning CD/DVD to clean the lens before sending the DVD Player for repair.
  • Page 27: 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. See also Digital audio. Aspect ratio: The width of a TV screen relative to it is height.

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