Toshiba XD-E500KY Owner's Manual

1080p up-scaling dvd player
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Introduction
2
Connections
11
DIGITAL VIDEO
Basic playback
17
1080p Up-scaling DVD Player
Advanced playback
20
XD-E500KY
Function setup
30
OWNER'S MANUAL
Others
37
24F
480p/576p
1080p
720p
1080i
© 2008 Toshiba Corporation

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  • Page 1 Introduction Connections DIGITAL VIDEO Basic playback 1080p Up-scaling DVD Player Advanced playback XD-E500KY Function setup OWNER’S MANUAL Others 480p/576p 1080p 720p 1080i © 2008 Toshiba Corporation...
  • Page 2: Introduction

    Introduction SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol, within the 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 constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. CAUTION: VISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN The exclamation point within the equilateral triangle is OPEN.
  • 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: Precautions

    Introduction Precautions Notes on handling Notes on moisture condensation When shipping the DVD player, the original shipping Moisture condensation damages the DVD player. Please carton and packing materials come in handy. For read the following carefully. maximum protection, repack the unit as it was originally Moisture condensation occurs, for example, when you pour packed at the factory.
  • Page 5: Notes On Discs

    Notes on Discs On handling discs Structure of disc contents Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Normally, DVDs are divided into titles, and the titles are sub-divided into chapters. VIDEO CDs and audio CDs are divided into tracks. Title 1 Title 2 Chapter 1...
  • Page 6: Notes On Region Numbers

    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 7: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction Advanced playback SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ......2 Accessing a Specific Location Directly ... 20 Locating a specific title/chapter/time ....20 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..3 Repeating a Specific Segment ....21 Precautions ..........4 Repeating a specific segment ......21 Notes on Discs ..........
  • Page 8: Identification Of Controls

    Introduction Identification of Controls See the page in for details. Front panel PAUSE button 480p/576p 1080p 720p 1080i SKIP buttons HDMI indicator Rear panel HDMI OUT jack Power Cord AUDIO OPTICAL OUT jack DVD display The indicators vary depending on the kinds of discs you play. Bad disc Bad disc No disc...
  • Page 9: Remote Control

    Identification of Controls (continued) The instructions in this manual describe the functions on the remote control. See the page in for details. Remote control T / SEARCH button PIC MODE button HDMI button * RETURN button * MENU button Return to menu display for VCD (2.0) discs with menu. Use the MENU button to display the menu included on many DVDs.
  • Page 10: Loading Batteries

    Introduction Identification of Controls (continued) Loading batteries Operating with the remote control Open the cover. Point the remote control at the remote sensor and press the buttons. 480p/576p 1080p 720p 1080i Insert batteries (R03/AAA size). Distance: About 7 m (23 feet) from the front of the remote sensor Angle: About 30°...
  • Page 11: Connecting To A Tv

    Connecting to a TV Connect the DVD player to your TV. Connecting to a TV (Using the phono type jacks) Normal TV To VIDEO OUT To 2ch AUDIO OUT (yellow) (R: red, L: white) To audio To video input input (yellow) Audio/Video cable (supplied) •...
  • Page 12: Connecting To A Tv (Using The Component Video Jacks)

    Connections Interlaced outputs Progressive outputs Some TVs or monitors are equipped with component video inputs Some TVs or monitors are equipped with component video inputs. that are capable of reproducing a progressively scanned video Connecting to these inputs allows you to enjoy higher quality signal.
  • Page 13: Connecting To A Display

    About HDMI HDMI has the capability to support standard, enhanced, or HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) supports both video high-definition video plus standard to multi-channel surround- and audio on a single digital connection for use with DVD players, sound audio. HDMI features included uncompressed digital DTV, set-top boxes, and other AV devices.
  • Page 14: 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 Component Setting Setting * Output...
  • Page 15: Connecting To An Amplifier Equipped With A Dolby

    Connecting to Optional Equipment (Continued) Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a Dolby ® Digital decoder Dolby Digital Manufactured under license from Dolby Dolby Digital is the surround sound technology used in theaters showing the latest Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D movies, and is now available to reproduce this realistic effect in the home.
  • Page 16: A Dts Decoder

    Connections Connecting to Optional Equipment (Continued) Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a DTS ® decoder Digital Theater Systems (DTS) DTS is a high quality surround technology used in theaters and now available for Manufactured under license under U.S. home use, on DVDs or audio CDs. Patent #: 5,451,942 &...
  • Page 17: Playing A Disc

    Playing a Disc CAUTION Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing. This section shows you the basics on how to play a disc. Neglecting to do so may cause serious personal injury. Basic playback Preparations To obtain a higher quality picture •...
  • Page 18: Variable Speed Playback

    Basic 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 To resume normal playback Press REV or FWD during playback. Press PLAY.
  • Page 19: Locating A Desired Section

    To start playback from the beginning regardless of the location where you stopped playback. 1 Press STOP twice. • If you want to return to the The DVD player deletes the memory of the location. beginning of a DVD, open and close the disc tray once with the OPEN/CLOSE 2 Press PLAY.
  • Page 20: Advanced Playback

    Advanced playback Accessing a Specific Location Directly Locating a specific title/chapter/time Accessing chapters/tracks using number Press T. buttons: For chapter/track numbers 10 to 19, press +10 once Press to highlight the Title/Chapter/ and the number 10 appears then enter one digit. Track/Time.
  • Page 21: Repeating A Specific Segment

    Repeating a Specific Segment You can specify a desired segment and repeat it. Repeating a specific segment To resume normal playback Press A-B RPT at the beginning of the Press A-B RPT until is displayed. Rep AB Off segment (point A) you want to play A-B RPT repeatedly.
  • Page 22: Playing In A Favourite Order

    Advanced playback Playing in a Favourite Order You can combine your favourite 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 To change the programmed selections Insert a disc and press MEMORY during 1.
  • Page 23: Zooming A Picture

    Zooming a Picture You can magnify areas within a picture. Zooming a picture To resume normal playback Press ZOOM during normal, slow or still Press ZOOM repeatedly until the is displayed. playback. Original picture is restored. The centre part of the image will be ZOOM ZOOM zoomed in.
  • Page 24: Selecting The Picture Mode

    Advanced playback Selecting the Picture Mode This DVD player provides four sets of picture colour settings. You can easily select a preferred picture mode. Selecting the picture mode Notes Select the picture mode by pressing PIC • Picture mode is only available when the Video Output is set MODE repeatedly.
  • Page 25: Selecting The Camera Angle

    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 the angle number Press ANGLE while playing a scene is displayed on the TV screen.
  • Page 26: On-Screen Display Operation

    Advanced playback 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. Select by pressing Chapter number then press ENTER to access the feature.
  • Page 27: Playing Mp3/Wma Files

    MP3 formats, * CBR = Constant Bit Rate prior to the downloading thereof. Toshiba has no right to grant and Note: When the MP3/WMA file is out of the above specifications, does not grant permission to download any copyrighted content.
  • Page 28: 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 29: Playing Divx /Mpeg-4 Files

    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: • Playable discs: CD-R (650MB / 74 min.
  • Page 30: Function Setup

    Function setup Customizing the Function Settings You can change the default settings to customize performance to your preference. Setting procedure Setting details Press SETUP during stop. : English OSD language Language The following on-screen display : Off appears. : ASCII DivX subtitle : English : English...
  • Page 31: Divx Subtitle

    OSD language OSD language : Off Indonesian DivX subtitle : ASCII DivX subtitle French DVD menu DVD menu Arabic Persian Russian Notes • Some DVDs may be set to display subtitles in a different Note language other than you selected. A prior subtitle language Some DVDs may not be played in a different language than may be programmed on the disc.
  • Page 32 Function setup Customizing the Function Settings (continued) Setting details Aspect Ratio Aspect Ratio : 16 : 9 1) Press SETUP button. 2) Press button to select Video. TV System 3) Press button, then use the button to select Video out Aspect Ratio.
  • Page 33: Video Output

    Video Output JPEG Interval 1) Press SETUP button. 1) Press SETUP button. 2) Press button to select Video. 2) Press button to select Video. 3) Press button, then use the button to select 3) Press button, then use the button to select the Video out.
  • Page 34: Night Mode

    Function setup Customizing the Function Settings (continued) Setting details Night Mode Audio : PCM Night mode is equivalent to Dynamic Range Compress. : Off When it is On, it reduces the variations between loud and soft sounds in audio output. You can still hear softer sounds and dialog even in very low volume.
  • Page 35: Divx Registration

    4) Press “8888” using Misc Parental control : 8. Adult number buttons. Set Password (Please note, this is presetting password Enter Password: Screen saver : On of this unit). Then HDMI Control : Off press ENTER. Dim Ctrl : On Press ENTER again to list the parental level.
  • Page 36: Screen Saver

    4) Press ENTER button, then use the button to select the On or Off mode. On: The TOSHIBA Logo on the front panel will light up when 5) Press ENTER button. the unit is powered on. 6) Press SETUP button to exit the menu.
  • Page 37: Others

    Others Table of Languages Table of languages and their abbreviations Abbreviation Language Abbreviation Language Abbreviation Language – – – No alternate Guarani Portuguese language Gujarati Quechua CHI (ZH) Chinese Hausa Rhaeto-Romance DUT (NL) Dutch Hindi Kirundi ENG (EN) English Croatian Rumanian FRE (FR) French...
  • Page 38: Before Calling Service Personnel

    Others Before Calling Service Personnel Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptoms and correction Symptom Cause Correction Page No power. • The power plug is disconnected. • Connect the power plug securely into the 11-13 wall outlet.
  • Page 39: Specifications

    Others Specifications DVD player / outputs / supplied accessories DVD Player Power supply 100V - 240V AC, 50/60Hz Power consumption 12 W (standby: 1.0W) Mass 1.51 kg External dimensions 430 x 50 x 198 mm (W/H/D) Signal system PAL/3.58 NTSC Laser Semiconductor laser, wavelength 650/780 nm Frequency range...
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