Toshiba SD-480EKE Owner's Manual
Toshiba SD-480EKE Owner's Manual

Toshiba SD-480EKE Owner's Manual

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DVD PLAYER

SD-480EKE
OWNER'S MANUAL
© 2008 Toshiba Corporation
DIGITAL VIDEO
Introduction
2
Connections
12
Basic playback
18
Advanced playback
21
Function setup
31
Others
39

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  • Page 1: Dvd Player

    DIGITAL VIDEO DVD PLAYER SD-480EKE OWNER’S MANUAL © 2008 Toshiba Corporation Introduction Connections Basic playback Advanced playback Function setup Others...
  • Page 2: Introduction

    "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,...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  • Page 4 Introduction IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SOME DOS AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured.
  • Page 5: Precautions

    Precautions Notes on handling When shipping the DVD 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. Take care not to give it a shock or shake when carrying.
  • Page 6: Notes On Discs

    Introduction Notes on Discs On handling discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Playback side 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 7: Playable Discs

    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.
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Table of Contents Introduction SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ... 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ... 3 Precautions ... 5 Notes on Discs ... 6 Notes on region numbers ... 7 Table of Contents ... 8 Identification of Controls ... 9 Front panel ... 9 Rear panel ...
  • Page 9: Identification Of Controls

    Identification of Controls See the page in for details. Front panel Rear panel HDMI OUT jack Power Cord AV (SCART) socket DVD display The indicators vary depending on the kinds of discs you play. Bad disc Bad disc No disc DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD •...
  • Page 10: Remote Control

    Introduction Identification of Controls (continued) The instructions in this manual describe the functions on the remote control. See the page in Remote control * RETURN button Return to menu display for VCD (2.0) discs with menu. for details. HDMI button * MENU button Use the MENU button to display the menu included on many DVDs.
  • Page 11: Loading Batteries

    Loading batteries Open the cover. Insert batteries (R03/AAA size). Make sure to match the + and – on the batteries to the marks inside the battery compartment. Caution • Never throw batteries into a fire. Notes • Be sure to use R03/AAA size batteries. •...
  • Page 12: Connections

    Connections Connections Connecting to a TV Connect the DVD player to your TV. Connecting to a TV (Using the SCART socket) Normal TV SCART cable (not supplied) Connecting to a TV (Using the phono type jacks) Normal TV To audio To video input input...
  • Page 13: Connecting To A Tv (Using The Component Video Jacks)

    Connections Interlaced outputs (ColorStream ® Some TVs or monitors are equipped with component video inputs. Connecting to these inputs allows you to enjoy higher quality picture playback. Actual labels for component video inputs may vary depending on the TV manufacturer. (ex. Y, R-Y, B-Y or Y, C In some TVs or monitors, the color levels of the playback picture may be reduced slightly or the tint may change.
  • Page 14: Connecting To A Display

    Connections About HDMI HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) supports both video and audio on a single digital connection for use with DVD players, DTV, set-top boxes, and other AV devices. HDMI was developed to provide the technologies of High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) as well as Digital Visual Interface (DVI) in one specification.
  • Page 15: Connecting To Optional Equipment

    Connections Content of the output for each output jack is shown in the following table and differ depending on the On-Screen Display Setting: On-Screen Display Setting Content of output for each output jack "Video Output" HDMI Output HDMI Video Setting Setting * Output Output...
  • Page 16: Connecting To An Amplifier Equipped With A Dolby

    Connections Connecting to Optional Equipment (Continued) Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a Dolby 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. You can enjoy motion picture and live concert DVDs with this dynamic realistic sound by connecting the DVD player to a 6 channel amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder or Dolby Digital processor.
  • Page 17: Dts Decoder

    Connections Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a DTS Digital Theater Systems (DTS) DTS is a high quality surround technology used in theaters and now available for home use, on DVDs or audio CDs. If you have a DTS decoder or processor, you can obtain the full benefit of 5.1 channel DTS encoded sound tracks on DVDs or audio CDs.
  • Page 18: Basic Playback

    Basic playback Playing a Disc This section shows you the basics on how to play a disc. Basic playback Preparations • When you want to view a disc, turn on the TV and select the video input connected to the DVD player. •...
  • Page 19: Variable Speed Playback

    Variable Speed Playback You can play discs at various speeds, and resume playback from the location where you stopped playback. 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 the REV or FWD button, the playback speed changes.
  • Page 20: Locating A Desired Section

    Basic playback To start playback from the beginning regardless of the location where you stopped playback. 1 Press STOP twice. The DVD player deletes the memory of the location. 2 Press PLAY. Playback starts from the beginning of the current title. Playback starts from the beginning of the disc.
  • Page 21: Advanced Playback

    Advanced playback Accessing a Specific Location Directly Locating a specific title/chapter/time Press T. Press to highlight the Title/Chapter/ Track/Time. SEARCH e.g. 00 : 00 : 00 Track Time 00 : 00 : 00 Disc Time Press to select a section you want to locate.
  • Page 22: Repeating A Specific Segment

    Advanced playback Repeating a Specific Segment You can specify a desired segment and repeat it. Repeating a specific segment Press A-B RPT at the beginning of the segment (point A) you want to play repeatedly. A-B RPT Rep A- Press A-B RPT again at the end of the segment (point B).
  • Page 23: Playing In A Favourite Order

    Playing in a Favourite Order You can combine your favorite titles, chapters, or tracks and play them in the order you determine. You can program up to 12 selections into the memory. (Memory playback) Setting titles, chapters or tracks in a favourite order Insert a disc and press MEMORY during stop.
  • Page 24: Zooming A Picture

    Advanced playback Zooming a Picture You can magnify areas within a picture. Zooming a picture Press ZOOM during normal, slow or still playback. ZOOM The centre part of the image will be zoomed in. e.g. Each time you press the ZOOM button, the magnification level changes as follows: Press the ZOOM button to select the magnification level.
  • Page 25: Selecting The Picture Enhancement (E

    Selecting the Picture Enhancement (E.P.M.*) You can easily select a preferred picture enhancement. *E.P.M.: Enhanced Picture Mode Selecting the picture enhancement Press E.P.M. E.P.M The picture enhancement menu appears. Contrast Select the picture enhancement by pressing / , then press to make your selections.
  • Page 26: Selecting The Camera Angle

    Advanced playback Selecting the Camera Angle If the scene was recorded from multiple angles, you can easily change the camera angle of the scene you are watching. Changing the camera angle Press ANGLE while playing a scene recorded with multiple angles. ANGLE While playing a scene recorded with multiple angles, press the ANGLE...
  • Page 27: On-Screen Display Operation

    On-screen Display Operation When you turn on the on-screen display, you can view information on operational status and access features and settings. On-screen display operation Press NAVI. NAVI The following display appears. e.g. When playing a DVD. Chapter number 00:30:34/01:00:52 1/1 5/12 Elapsed time Remaining time Title number...
  • Page 28: Playing Mp3 Files

    Please be advised that you must obtain permission from the applicable copyright owners to download copyrighted content, including music files, in any format, including the MP3 formats, prior to the downloading thereof. Toshiba has no right to grant and does not grant permission to download any copyrighted content. “...
  • Page 29: Viewing Jpeg Files

    Advanced playback Viewing JPEG Files You can play JPEG files that have been recorded on a CD-R or CD-RW on the DVD player. You can select a preferred view: a page of 9 thumbnail images or a single image view. Also, rotating, enlarging and shifting of each image can be possible.
  • Page 30: Playing Divx /Mpeg-4 Files

    PLAY button to start playback. Press STOP to display a folder list. JPEG files compatibility Discs whose compatibility with this DVD player has been confirmed by TOSHIBA are as follows. CANON QuickCD FUJICOLOR CD Kodak Picture CD NORITSU QSS CD JPEG disc compatibility with this DVD player is limited as follows: •...
  • Page 31: Function Setup

    Function setup Customizing the Function Settings You can change the default settings to customize performance to your preference. Setting procedure Press SETUP during stop. The following on-screen display appears. OSD language : English : Off DivX subtitle : ASCII : English : English DVD menu Press...
  • Page 32 Function setup Customizing the Function Settings (continued) Setting details OSD language Turkish DivX subtitle DVD menu Notes • Some DVDs may be set to display subtitles in a different language other than you selected. A prior subtitle language may be programmed on the disc. •...
  • Page 33 Aspect Ratio 1) Press SETUP button. 2) Press button to select Video. 3) Press button, then use the button to select Aspect Ratio. 4) Press ENTER button, then use the button to shift and change the TV type. 5) Press ENTER button. 6) Press SETUP button to exit the menu.
  • Page 34 Function setup Customizing the Function Settings (continued) Setting details Video Output 1) Press SETUP button. 2) Press button to select Video. 3) Press button, then use the button to select Video Out. 4) Press ENTER button, then use the button to select the output mode (Component, RGB, P-Scan or HDMI).
  • Page 35 Bitstream: Disc audio raw data will be output. Select “Bitstream” if your amplifier supports “DTS”. Off: To disable Digital Output. Bitstream Notes • When you make a connection to a TV, Dolby Surround Pro Logic or stereo system via the analogue audio jacks, select “PCM”...
  • Page 36 Function setup Customizing the Function Settings (continued) Setting details Set Password New Password can be set to replace the default password. 1) Press SETUP button. 2) Press button to select Rating. 3) Press button, then use the button to select Set Password.
  • Page 37 HDMI Control You can control this DVD unit from TV’s remote which is connected via HDMI cable. 1) Press SETUP button. 2) Press button to select Misc. 3) Press button, then use the button to select HDMI Control. 4) Press ENTER button, then use the button to select the On or Off mode.
  • Page 38: Table Of Languages

    Function setup Table of Languages Table of languages and their abbreviations Abbreviation Language Abbreviation – – – No alternate language CHI (ZH) Chinese DUT (NL) Dutch ENG (EN) English FRE (FR) French GER (DE) German ITA (IT) Italian JPN (JA) Japanese KOR (KO) Korean...
  • Page 39: Others

    Others Before Calling Service Personnel Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptoms and correction Sympton Cause No power. • The power plug is disconnected. The DVD player turned off by • The automatic power off function turned the itself.
  • Page 40: Specifications

    Others Specifications DVD player / outputs / supplied accessories DVD Player Power supply 100V - 240V AC, 50/60Hz Power consumption 8 W (standby: 1.5W) Mass 1.34 kg External dimensions 430 x 42 x 197 mm (W/H/D) Signal system PAL/3.58 NTSC Laser Semiconductor laser, wavelength 650/780 nm Frequency range...

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