Toshiba D-VR600KU Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

Toshiba D-VR600KU Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

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TOSHIBA
introduction
Various settings
Discplayback
Hi-FiVC
& DVDV!
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D-VR6OOKU
OWNER'S MANUAL
RECORDER
Tape playback
Recording
Editing the disc
Hi-FiSOPB
@2007 Toshiba Corporation
This device does not tape-record copy protected DVD Video

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  • Page 1 TOSHIBA introduction Various settings Discplayback Hi-FiVC & DVDV! RECORDER Tape playback D-VR6OOKU Recording OWNER'S MANUAL Editing the disc Hi-FiSOPB @2007 Toshiba Corporation This device does not tape-record copy protected DVD Video...
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within A CAOT'ON equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to CAUTION: constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER The exclamation...
  • Page 3: Important Safeguards

    iMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1. READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated. 2. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. HEED WARNINGS All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4.
  • Page 4 iMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 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.
  • Page 5 iMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS REPLACEMENT PARTS When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician uses replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or those that have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards. SAFETY CHECK Upon completion of any service or repairs to this unit, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to o determine that the unit is in proper operating condition.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    introduction Q Setting other item ..........Display/Call ............• SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ........• Setting the A/V Output ........• iMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ......TV Shape ............• Contents ............. Still Mode ............• Features .............. Brightness ............• Disc ..............E.B.L ..............Handling discs ...........
  • Page 7 Q MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX _> playback ....40 Editing the disc Using the Play screen ........• Editing the disc ..........When the file to be displayed is selected ..40 • Adding chapter mark ........Playing back MP3/WMA files ......41 •...
  • Page 8: Features

    Not only you can playback and record video tapes, but Recording function you can also playback DVD discs or make recordings using DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+RW Timer recording @@@@@@@ DVD+R discs with this unit. In addition, you can enjoy editing the programs you record. The timer recording system allows you to select the date, time and channel and record the desired programs.
  • Page 9: Disc

    DVD and CD Software and/or the manu- Be sure to hold the disc by its edges. facture of DVD and CD discs, Toshiba cannot assure Do not touch the surface of the disc. that the DVD player will successfully play every disc bear- Take the disc carefully from its case.
  • Page 10: Discs On Which Video Can Be Recorded

    DVD-RW Discs on which video can be , The disc can be erased and used again about 1,000 recorded times. To record video with this unit, use the discs below: • Only the VR mode can be used for Vet.1.0 discs. , With Ver.l.1/1.2 discs, you can record by selecting Media type...
  • Page 11: Recording Format

    DVD-RW VR mode Playback, recording and (Ver.1.0) editing . Toshiba is not liable for any damage or loss caused directly or indirectly by the malfunction of this unit, DVD-RW VR mode Playback, recording and including, without limitation, any one of the following: Vet.1.1/1.2)
  • Page 12: O Parts And Functions

    _rts and functions Front * This unit has a door on the front panel. Please open it to access the S-VIDEO jack and the AUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO IN (INPUT 2) jacks. window Displa VCR/DVD button OPEN/CLOSE button VCR indicator PLAY button Disc tray STOP button ON/STAN DBY button...
  • Page 13: Display Window

    and functions Display window CDVD -',-RW VR ,oM, . T"K//!/ L.//" 5/"/_//. 0 pM QSLP ® No. Display Description ',_1 _I_ Lights during video tape playback. Video tape is temporarily stopped. Lights during video tape recording. Progressive scanning mode. XP/SP/LP/SLP 4 DVDrecording modes.XP,SP,LPor SLPcanbeselected inturnbypressing the RECMODE/SPEED r epeatedly.
  • Page 14: Remote Control

    and functions Remote control Page OPEN/CLOSE Opens or Closes the tray. EJECT Ejects the cassette tape. PROGRESSIVE Activates the progressive scanning mode. RESOLUTION Changes the HDMI output resolution. ON/STANDBY Turns power on/off. Setting input 33, 64 Entering a password INSTANT REPLAY Repeats playback between the section played 10 seconds before and present section.
  • Page 15: Power Source

    and functions inserting Batteries into the Remote Control: batteries, pay- Open the battery compartment Installtwo"AAA" Replacethe compartment cover. cover in the direction of the ar- ing attention to the polarity dia- row. gram in the battery compart- ment. Caution: Never throw batteries into a fire. NOTES: •...
  • Page 16: Connecting To A Cable Or Satellite Box

    _nnecting to a Cable or Satellite Box This DVD/VCR does not have a tuner. For recording TV programs, you need to connect to either Cable or Satellite Box. DVD/VOR to Cable/Satellite Box connection Signal flow ® To wall outlet ToVlO_o ToANALOGAOOIOIN able (supplied) To video outputs _...
  • Page 17: Audio Component

    with the TV or audio component The exact arrangement you use to interconnect various video The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, I and audio components to the DVD/VCR is dependent on the or revision of television programs, videotapes, model and features of each component. Check the Owner's DVDs and other materials, is prohibited under Manual provided with each component for the location of video the Copyright Laws of the United States and...
  • Page 18: Audio Component

    nnections with the TV or audio component Connect to a TV with HDMI output HDMI stands for High Definition Multimedia Interface. HDMI transfers digital audio and uncompressed digital video on a single cable. As a result, audio cables and video cables don't need to be connected separately to a device, in addition, HDMI is compatible with HDCP (High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection).
  • Page 19: Audio Component

    nnections with the TV or audio component Connect to a stereo amplifier with audio output You can enjoy high quality audio by connecting the audio output to your amplifier. Connect the audio output jacks to any line-level inputs (such as AUX, DVD, CD, etc.) of an audio amplifier. Stereo Amplifier °...
  • Page 20: Q Setup Menu

    MENU The SETUP MENU consists of several menus where Press select the desired submenu and you can make various settings concerning lan- press ENTER or il_. guage, audio functions and images, in addition, this The first item will be selected. menu includes a clock, and other things that require setting just after purchase.
  • Page 21: O Setting The Language

    ttlng the language DVD Subtitle You can choose the language of the menu screen, DVD menu, DVD audio and subtitles. When several subtitles languages are recorded on DVD, you can select the language to be used for the subtitles. Preparation: The selected language remains in effect after the power .
  • Page 22: Setting The Parental Control

    tting the parental control Some discs are specified as not suitable for chil- Select "OK", then press ENTER. dren. This unit can prevent playback of such discs. NOTES: Preparation: • The selected level will apply to operations executed . Turn ON the TV and set it to the video input mode. after this.
  • Page 23: Clock Settings

    g the clock / Setting the disc You can manually set the date, year and present time This section describes disc setting. with the remote control. Preparation: . Turn ON the TV and set it to the video input mode. Preparation: .
  • Page 24: New Disc Format

    tting the disc (conti.ue¢ New Disc Format g_ _ You can cancel the finalization of a finalized DVD-RW If you insert an unused DVD-RW disc, the disc is auto- (in VR mode) and DVD+RW. matically formatted. You cannot cancel the finalization for discs other than If you use the DVD-RW (Ver.1.1/1.2), you can select above.
  • Page 25: Protect Disc

    Demand / Restore /Setting o ther item ting the disc ( c0nt nue¢ / Div×(R) Video O n Protect Disc _ Restore You can protect a disc to prevent the content recorded on it from being erased, edited or re-recorded. This action will restore the factory defaults.
  • Page 26: Setting The A/V Output

    tting the A/V Output This section describes screen settings. Field*: A field refers to the video information in one- Preparation: half of a frame. 1 frame (screen) consists of 2 * Turn ON the TV and set it to the video input mode. fields.
  • Page 27: Drc

    g the A/V Output (continued) / Recording This section describes recording settings. DRC (Dynamic Range Control) enables you to control Preparation: the dynamic range so as to achieve a suitable sound for Turn ON the TV and set it to the video input mode. your equipment.
  • Page 28: O Other

    You can set the switching interval between played back images in the slide show mode. Preparation: , Turn ON the TV and set it to the video input mode. Select "Other". For the procedure, see steps 1 to 2 in "Using the SETUP MENU"...
  • Page 29: Playback Procedure

    ayback procedure @@@@@@@@ Preparation: • Turn ON the TV and set to the video input mode. . Press DVD to select the DVD mode. (The DVD indicator will light.) NOTE: It is impossible to switch to the VCR mode while DVD is played back.
  • Page 30: Playback By Selecting A Title

    ayback by selecting a title @@@@@@ Preparation: • Turn ON the TV and set to the video input mode. . Load a recorded DVD. When playing back a recorded disc, • Press DVD to select the DVD mode. (The DVD indicator will light.) you can display the Title List and select the title to be played back.
  • Page 31: Checking Media Information

    g media information @@@@@@@ Preparation: • Turn ON the TV and set it to the video input mode. . Load the disc. Various information on the loaded • Press DVD to select the DVD mode. (The DVD indicator will light.) disc can be displayed on the TV screen.
  • Page 32: O Special Playback

    playback @@@@@@@@ Fast forward playback Press SEARCH _ during normal playback. NOTE: There may be a slight delay Each press of SEARCH I_ will increase the speed of the search between pressing the button I_l_(x2), _ (x12), I1_'_ (x24), _ (xl00).
  • Page 33: Instant Skip

    stant skip / Locating a specific scene @@@@@@@ instant skip Use this function to skip commercials while playback. Press INSTANT SKIP during playback. The time jumps to a point approx. 30 seconds later and playback re- sumes. NOTE: With some DVD-Video, the Instant skip operation may not work. Locating a specific scene...
  • Page 34: Q Repeat Playback

    peat playback @@@@@@@@ Instant replay This feature can be used to repeat the last 10 seconds of viewed material, and continues to play as normal. Press INSTANT REPLAY during playback. The video returns to a point 10 seconds before and playback resumes. NOTES: , if the time from the title top is less than 10 seconds when INSTANT REPLAY is pressed, the title top is repeated and then the video is...
  • Page 35: Title Selection

    selection / DVD menu Title selection Two or more titles are recorded on some discs. If the title menu is recorded on the disc, you can select the desired title. Press TOP MENU/TITLE MENU during playback. The title menu appears on the screen. •...
  • Page 36: Changing Angles

    anging angles / Zooming / Karaoke playback @@@@@@@ Changing angles When playing back a disc recorded with multi-angle facility, can change the angle that you are viewing the scene from. Press ANGLE during playback. The current angle will appear. Press ANGLE repeatedly until the desired angle is selected. Zooming This unit will allow you to zoom in on the frame image.
  • Page 37: Changing Soundtrack Language

    nging soundtrack language /Subtitles /To turn offthePBC (VIDEO CO Version 2.0) Changing soundtrack language You can select the language when you play a multilingual disc. Press AUDIO during playback. The current soundtrack language will appear. Press select the desired lan- guage is selected.
  • Page 38: Q Various Operations On Cd

    rious operations on CD Preparation: • Turn ON the TV and set to the video input mode. . Load the music CD. This section describes the Play • Press DVD to select the DVD mode. (The DVD indicator will light.) screen where music CDs can be...
  • Page 39: Shuffle Playback

    rious operations on CD Shuffle playback Press "_ or _" to select (Play mode) from the control menu and press ENTER. Press • or • to select "Shuffle", then press ENTER. Press PLAY. All tracks are played back in random order. To cancel random playback, select "Normal"...
  • Page 40 P3/WMA/JPEG/DwX Ji_% ¸¸¸ _ playback Preparation: • Turn ON the TV and set to the video input mode. . Press DVD to select the DVD mode. (The DVD indicator will light.) MP3 and WMA flies can be played back. You can also display JPEG/ DivX_>...
  • Page 41 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 and WMA formats, prior to the downloading thereof. Toshiba has no right to grant and does not grant permission to download any copyrighted content.
  • Page 42 P3/WMA/JPEG/DivX ®playback JPEG slide show Preparation: Set "JPEG Interval" to "5 sec", "10 sec." or "15 sec." (See page 28.) Press to select _ (Thumbnail play), then press ENTER. The Play screen changes to Thumbnail play screen. And JPEG files stored in the current directory are displayed. Press •, •...
  • Page 43 P3/WMA/JPEG/DivX playback Playing back DivX ® video files Press • or • to select a DivX _ file. • Preview window shows movie in small size. Press PLAY. Selected DivX _ file is played back. NOTE: , You can use Fast forward, Review, Still, Frame advance, SKIP t,4_/ Ib,._l,and Slow motion playback (See page 32).
  • Page 44 ading and unloading a cassette tape Use only video cassette tapes marked _ and S{iYlgg _ , . SQPB , Cassettes marked "VHS" (or "S-VHS') can be used with this video cassette recorder. However, S-VHS record- ing is not possible with this unit. , This unit is equipped with SQPB (S-VHS QUASI PLAYBACK) that makes it possible to playback S-VHS record- ings with regular VHS resolution.
  • Page 45: Picture Search

    tape playback Preparation: • Turn ON the TV and set to the video input mode. . Press VCR to select the VCR mode. (The VCR indicator will light.) Load a pre-recorded tape (When loading a cassette tape without the erase prevention tab, playback will start automatically).
  • Page 46 eciai playback Repeat playback The entire video tape will be played until its end. The Picture search tape will then automatically rewind to the beginning and the playback will be repeated. Reverse picture search function Press PEW x 1 or x 2 during the playback. Press REPEAT during VCR playback.
  • Page 47 RETURN function / Video index search system Press DISPLAY. The counter display shows the tape run- ZERO RETURN function ning time during playback or recording. This function makes tape rewind- ing stop at the counter "00:00:00" position automatically. Press COUNTER RESET at the desired tape position.
  • Page 48: Types Of Disc

    ad this before recording on disc This section explains what you must Types of disc know to record onto a disc. Read it be- You can use DVD-RAM, DVD-RW/R and DVD+RW/R discs to record fore attempting to record. video. NOTE: DVD-RAM/-RW (VR mode) Should a power failure occur or the AC...
  • Page 49 this before recording on disc images that cannot be recorded The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of televi- Some DVD-Video and broadcasts contain copy-restriction signals to protect copyrights. There are 3 types of copy-restriction signals: "Copy sion programs, videotapes, DVDs and other materials, is prohibited Free", "Copy Never"...
  • Page 50 cordlng a TV program Preparation: • Connect the AUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO IN jacks on the rear panel (INPUT You can record programs 1) to the AUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO OUT jacks of the Cable/Satellite box. watch on TV onto video tapes • Turn ON the TV and set it to the video input mode. DVDs.
  • Page 51 e-touch Timer Recording (OTR) @@@@@@@ Preparation: , Connect theAUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO IN jacks on the rear panel (INPUT 1) to the AUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO OUT jacks of the Cable/Satellite box. The One-touch Timer Recording fea- • Turn ON the TV and set to the video input mode. ture provides a simple and convenient , Load a recordable DVD or video tape into the unit.
  • Page 52 recording @@@@@@@ Setting timer recording Preparation: The timer recording system allows • Connect theAUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO IN jacks on the rear panel (INPUT you to select the date_ time 1) to the AUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO OUT jacks of the Cable/Satellite box. channel and record the desired pro- •...
  • Page 53 recording Time", Press select time of "Start press ENTER. Press • or • to select hour, minute or AM/PM. and press • • to change value. Press ENTER. Press • to select date of "Start Time", and press ENTER. Press •...
  • Page 54 recording Stopping the timer recording After the timer recording has started, you can cancel the timer record- ing (but continue recording), or stop recording completely if you want. To cancel the timer recording, press and hold TIMER REC for more than 2 seconds.
  • Page 55 Playback While recording a program onto the DVD-RAM disc, press PLAY to start chase playback. You can begin playback from the The program as it is being recorded will playback. beginning of a program currently being recorded. You will find this Locate a scene you want through the following operations if nec- function of great advantage...
  • Page 56 iting the disc This section explains how to edit Title List the recorded contents on DVDs. When the content is recorded, a title name that includes the date, time, However, the items that you can edit channel number and other information is created automatically. vary with the recording DVDs.
  • Page 57 g chapter mark Preparation: • Turn ON the TV and set to the video input mode. . Load the recorded disc. • Press DVD to select the DVD mode. (The DVD indicator will light.) You can add a chapter mark to the title. You can add up to 999 chapter marks to one disc.
  • Page 58 chapter You can erase an unnecessary chapter (scene). Erase the chapter after checking the title. You cannot restore the erased scene. When you erase the scene, you can increase the disc space. Press TITLE MENU to display the Title List. Press •...
  • Page 59 ..ng chapters |ill The adjacent two chapters can be combined. Press TITLE MENU to display the Title List. Press • or • to select the title where you want to combine the chapters. Press select ENTER. • or • to (Chapter List), press Title List will change to Chapter List of the selected title.
  • Page 60 lecting thumbnail picture You can change the thumbnail picture. Press TITLE MENU to display the Title List. Press • or • to select the title where you want to change the thumbnail picture. Press PLAY. The message below will appear at the lower of the screen for approx.
  • Page 61 _anging title neme _ @_ Press TITLE MENU to display the Title List. Press • or • to select the title which you want to change the title name. Press ._ or I_ to select (Rename), and press ENTER. ÷ ÷...
  • Page 62 You can erase the title. The erased title cannot be restored. When you erase the title, you can increase the disc space. Press TITLE MENU to display the Title List. Press • or • to select the title which you want to erase. <...
  • Page 63 _anging disc name Press TITLE MENU to display the Title List. Press _ or • to select (Change Disc Name), and press ENTER. ÷ ÷ will keyboard screen appear. Use the keyboard screen to enter the title name (see "Using the keyboard screen"...
  • Page 64 ing the keyboard screen This section explains the function of the keyboard inputting characters screen and how to input characters. The disc name There are two methods for inputting characters. and the title name can be changed using the key- board screen.
  • Page 65 the keyboard screen Erasing a character Selecting between uppercase Jowercase You can erase the input character. letters You can select either uppercase or lowercase letters Erasing method 1 when modifying your titles, using the keyboard screen with the "Letters" tab. Press ,&, V, •...
  • Page 66 bbing a tape onto a disc @@@@@@@ Preparation: • Turn ON the TV and set to the video input mode. You can record video or audio on a . Load a source video tape and a disc for recording. video tape onto a disc. •...
  • Page 67 bbing a disc onto a tape @@@@@@@@ Preparation: • Turn ON the TV and set to the video input mode. You can record both video and au- , Load a source disc and a video tape for recording. • Confirm the remaining tape for recording before operation. dio from a disc to a video tape.
  • Page 68 bbing using other equipment @@@@@@@ You can connect another VCR or camcorder to dubbing, Typical connection: When using this unit as a recording device Playback VCR Playback Camcorder ® To AV jack Recording VCR T° V ide ° OU T--_-_;_ i_ ((El)oOt U: _AUDIONIDEO cord (supplied)
  • Page 69 g using other equipment @@@@@@@ You can connect a DV format digital video camera to the DV iN terminal to record or playback from it. Playback Digital Video Camera To DV OUT Recording VCR To DV IN L NOTES: , The DV terminal of this recorder DV cable (not supplied)
  • Page 70 DVD menu A-B Repeat Playback Menu recorded on a DVD-Video that enables the user Playback that repeats between two set points, A and to select subtitles language, dubbing, etc. finalize angle Recorded onto some DVD discs are scenes which Operation that enables discs recorded or edited with have been simultaneously shot from a number of dif- this unit to be played back on other DVD players.
  • Page 71 region number There is software that enables DVD playback in dif- fering countries. The number of that kind of disc is called the "region number". SETUP MENU Menu that contains settings for various features of this unit, such as recording and playback. Timer record- ing is also set from the SETUP MENU.
  • Page 72 oblems and troubleshooting Use the following check list for troubleshooting when you have problems with your unit. Consult your local dealer or service outlet if problems persist. Be sure all connections are properly made when using with other units. SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE SOLUTIO.S .
  • Page 73: Video Head Cleaning

    and troubleshooting / Video head cleaning SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS PAGE 44,50i TV recording does not work. . The erase prevention tab of the video cassette is broken off. . The time is not set correctly. Timer recording does not work. •...
  • Page 74 ror/Warning message list POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS PAGE ERROR/WARNING MESSAGE CAUSE Power ON The power was shut down without completing SYSTEM ERROR termination process due to a power failure or dis- Wait until the message disappears. PLEASE WAIT connection of the AC cord plug. (Abnormal termi- nation) SYSTEM...
  • Page 75 General AC 120V 60Hz Power supply: Power consumption: Operation: 30W Standby: 2.5W (if display window is off.) Weight: 11.0 Ibs (5.0 kg) Dimensions: Width : 16-15/16 inches (430 mm) Height : 3-5/8 inches (91.5 mm) Depth : 13-3/16 inches (335.5 mm) Operating temperature: 41 °F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C) Less than 80% RH...
  • Page 76 Toshiba modifications to the Player; Service of a Player on which the TOSHIBA label or logo, rating label or serial number have been defaced or removed; On-site service and repair of the Player; and Damage to the Player caused by failure to follow the specifications, User manuals or guides as to usage and/or storage.
  • Page 77 (1) To find the nearest TCLAuthorized Service Depot, visit TCL's web site at www.toshiba.ca, or call toll free 1-868-275-6372. (2) Present your bill of sale or other proof of purchase to the Toshiba Factory Service Depot. For additional information, visit TCL's website: www.toshiba.ca...
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