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Toshiba SD-6980SY Owner's Manual

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8/22/05 4:42 PM
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DVD VIDEO PLAYER
SD-6980SY
OWNER'S MANUAL
C
2005 Toshiba Corporation

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  • Page 1 00873A-SD-6980SY-Cover 8/22/05 4:42 PM Page 3 DVD VIDEO PLAYER SD-6980SY OWNER’S MANUAL 2005 Toshiba Corporation...

  • Page 2: Introduction

    00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Introduction Safety Precautions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an 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.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Introduction Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings, Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
  • Page 4 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 guarantee that this DVD player will play every feature of every DVD bearing the DVD logo and/or every CD bearing the CD logo.
  • Page 5 00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Introduction HANDLING CAUTIONS • Before connecting other components to this player, be sure to turn them all off. • Do not move the player while a disc is being played, or the disc may be scratched or broken, and the player’s internal parts may be damaged.

  • Page 6: Before You Start

    00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Introduction Before you start Accessories Remote Batteries for Control Remote Control (AA Size) Install Batteries in the Remote control Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control. Insert two AA batteries. Make sure that the polarities (+ and -) are aligned correctly.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Introduction Table of Contents Introduction Safety Precautions........... . 2 Important Safety Instructions .

  • Page 8: General Features

    00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Introduction General Features Excellent Sound Dolby Digital, a technology developed by Dolby Laboratories, provides crystal clear sound reproduction. Screen Both regular and widescreen(16:9) pictures can be viewed. Slow Motion An important scene can be viewed in slow motion.
  • Page 9 00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Introduction To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner’s manual carefully and retain for future reference. This manual provides information on the operation and maintenance of your DVD Home Theater System. Should the unit require service, contact an authorized service location.

  • Page 10: Type Of Playable Discs

    00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Introduction Type of Playable Discs This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos: Disc Types (Logos) Recording Types DVD-VIDEO VIDEO-CD AUDIO-CD DVD-AUDIO Super Audio CD Disc Markings Play Region Number NTSC broadcast system in U.S.A, Canada, Korea,...

  • Page 11: Front Panel

    00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Introduction Front Panel ON/STANDBY( Use to turn your player on and off (standby). POWER Indicator This indicator will lights up when the power is on. DISC TRAY Place the disc here. DISPLAY Operation indicators are displayed here.

  • Page 12: Rear Panel

    00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Introduction Rear Panel 5.1CH ANALOG AUDIO OUT JACKS - Connect to an amplifier with 5.1ch analog input jacks. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACKS - Use either an optical or coaxial digital cable to connect to a compatible Dolby Digital receiver.

  • Page 13: Remote Control

    00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Introduction Remote Control OPEN/CLOSE ( To open and close the disc tray. NUMBER Buttons INPUT Button Selects Video input connection in TV mode. DVD Button Press this to operate DVD Player. TV Button Press this to operate TV. (Go to TV mode.) ZOOM Button Enlarges picture.

  • Page 14: Connections

    00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Connections Choosing a Connection The following shows examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD player with a TV and other components. Before Connecting the DVD Player - Always turn off the DVD player, TV, and other components before you connect or disconnect any cables.
  • Page 15 00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Connections Connection to a TV (S-Video) - Connecting to your TV using an S-Video cable. - You will enjoy high quality images. S-Video separates the picture element into black and white(Y) and colour(C) signals to present clearer images than regular video input mode.
  • Page 16 00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Connections Connection to a TV (Interlace) - Connecting to your TV using Component video cables. - You will enjoy high quality and accurate colour reproduction images. Component video separates the picture element into black and white(Y), blue(P images.
  • Page 17 00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Connections Connection to a TV (Progressive) Using component video cables (not supplied), connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD player to the COMPONENT IN terminals of your TV. Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO (red and white) OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD player to the AUDIO (red and white) IN terminals of your TV.
  • Page 18 00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Connections Connecting to a TV with HDMI Jack Using the HDMI cable, connect the HDMI OUT terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the HDMI IN terminal of your TV. Press the input selector on your TV remote control until the HDMI signal from the DVD player appears on your TV screen.
  • Page 19 - If TV does not support HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital content protection), snow noise appears on the screen. • Why does Toshiba use HDMI? Analog TVs require an analog video/audio signal. However, when playing a DVD, the data transmitted to a TV is digital.
  • Page 20 00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Connections Connection to an Audio System (2 Channel Amplifier) Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO (red and white) OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD player to the AUDIO (red and white) IN terminals of the Amplifier.
  • Page 21 00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Connections Connection to an Audio System (Dolby Digital, MPEG2 or DTS Amplifer) If using an optical cable (not supplied), connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) terminal of the Amplifier.
  • Page 22 00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Connections Connection to a 5.1CH Analog Amplifier If using audio cables for 5.1 CH Analog Amplifier (not supplied) connect the 5.1CH ANALOG AUDIO OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD player to the 5.1CH ANALOG AUDIO IN terminals of the 5.1CH Analog Amplifier.

  • Page 23: Basic Functions

    00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Basic Functions Playing a Disc Before Play - Turn on your TV and set it to the correct Video Input on the TV's remote control. - If you connected an external Audio System, turn on your Audio System and set it to the correct Audio Input.
  • Page 24 00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Basic Functions Stopping Play Press the STOP ( ) button during play. Removing Disc Press the OPEN/CLOSE ( ) button. Pausing Play Press the PLAY/PAUSE ) or STEP button on the remote control during play. Step Motion Play (Except Press the STEP button on the remote control during play.

  • Page 25: Using The Search And Skip Functions

    00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Basic Functions Using the Search and Skip Functions During play, you can search quickly through a chapter or track, and use the skip function to jump to the next selection. Searching through a Chapter or Track...

  • Page 26: Using The Display Function

    00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Basic Functions Using the Display Function When Playing a DVD/VCD/CD/MPEG4 During play, press the DISPLAY button on the remote control. Press the …/† buttons to select the desired item. Page 26 You can select Info in the function menu by pressing the MENU button.
  • Page 27 00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Basic Functions Press the œ/√ buttons to make the desired setup and then press the ENTER button. To make the screen disappear, press the DISPLAY button again. Note To access the desired title when there is more than one in the disc.

  • Page 28: Using The Disc And Title Menu

    00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Basic Functions Using the Disc and Title Menu Using the Disc Menu (DVD) During the playback of a DVD disc, press the SETUP button on the remote control. Press the …/† buttons to select Disc Menu, then press the √...

  • Page 29: Using The Function Menu

    00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Basic Functions Using the Function Menu Using the Function Menu (DVD/VCD) Press the SETUP button during playback. Press the …/† buttons to select Function, then press the √ or ENTER button. - Info (See pages 26 to 27)

  • Page 30: Repeat Play

    00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Basic Functions Repeat Play Repeat the current track, chapter, title, a chosen section (A-B), or all of the disc. When playing a DVD/VCD/CD Press the REPEAT button on the remote control. Repeat screen appears. Press the œ/√ buttons to...

  • Page 31: Slow Repeat Play

    00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Basic Functions Slow Repeat Play This feature allows you slowly to repeat scenes containing sports, dancing, musical instruments being played etc., so you can study them more closely. When playing a DVD/VCD During play, press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button.

  • Page 32: Program Play & Random Play

    00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Basic Functions Program Play & Random Play Program Play (CD) Program Play allows you to select the order in which you want tracks to play. During play, press the PROGRAM button. Press the œ/√ buttons to select PROGRAM.

  • Page 33: Advanced Functions

    00873A-SD-6980SY-1 8/22/05 4:41 PM Advanced Functions Selecting the Audio Language You can select a desired audio language quickly and easily with the AUDIO button. Using the AUDIO button (DVD/VCD/CD) Press the AUDIO button. The Audio changes when the button is pressed repeatedly.

  • Page 34: Selecting The Subtitle Language

    00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Advanced Functions Selecting the Subtitle Language You can select a desired subtitle quickly and easily with the SUBTITLE button. Using the SUBTITLE button (DVD/MPEG4) Press the SUBTITLE button. The subtitle changes when the button is pressed repeatedly.

  • Page 35: Changing The Camera Angle

    00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Advanced Functions Changing the Camera Angle When a DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene, you can use the ANGLE function. Using the Angle Function (DVD) If the disc contains multiple angles, the ANGLE appears on the screen.

  • Page 36: Using The Instant Replay/Skip Function

    00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Advanced Functions Using the Instant Replay/Skip Function Using the Instant Replay function (DVD) If you miss a scene, you can see it again using this function. Press the REPLAY button. - The current scene moves backward about 10 seconds, and plays back.

  • Page 37: Using The Marker Function

    00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Advanced Functions Using the Marker Function This feature lets you bookmark sections of a DVD or VCD (Menu Off mode) so you can quickly find them at a later time. Using the Marker Function (DVD/VCD) During play, press the MARKER button on the remote control.
  • Page 38 00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Advanced Functions Recalling a Marked Scene During play, press the MARKER button on the remote control. Press the œ/√ buttons to select a marked scene. Press the PLAY/PAUSE ) button to skip to the marked scene.

  • Page 39: Using The Zoom Function

    00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Advanced Functions Using the Zoom Function Using the Zoom Function (DVD/VCD) During play, press the ZOOM button on the remote control. Using the SETUP button. During play or pause mode, press the SETUP button on the remote control.

  • Page 40: How To Insert A Memory Card

    When cards are inserted in two slots, the card which is inserted first has a priority on playback. Toshiba is an authorized licensee of the Compact Flash® registered trademark. SD is a trademark of SD Card Association. MMC and MultiMedia Card are trademarks of Infineon Technologies AG and licensed to MMCA (MultiMediaCard Association).

  • Page 41: Dvd Audio Playback

    00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Advanced Functions DVD AUDIO Playback Open the disc tray. Place the DVD AUDIO disc on the tray. - Place the DVD AUDIO disc with the labeled side up. Close the tray. - The tray closes and disc plays.
  • Page 42 00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Advanced Functions Note Most DVD AUDIO discs are recorded in Groups. You can change Groups with this Function. Bonus Group playback. Some DVD AUDIO discs have Bonus groups. If you want to play a Bonus group, you must enter the Bonus Group code.
  • Page 43 00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Advanced Functions REPEAT Play Press the REPEAT button on the remote control. Repeat screen appears. DVD-AUDIO Press the œ/√ buttons to select Track or Group, then press the ENTER button. AUDIO Format Display During DVD AUDIO...

  • Page 44: Super Audio Cd Playback

    00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Advanced Functions Super Audio CD Playback Open the disc tray. Place the Super Audio CD disc on the tray. - Place the Super Audio CD disc with the labelled side up. Close the tray. - The tray closes and you should get a screen.
  • Page 45 00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Advanced Functions Super Audio CD Clips Menu Off Play Function In Stop mode, press the DISC MENU button until the Clips menu is off. During play, press the DISPLAY button on the remote control. SACD Press the …/† buttons to select the desired item.
  • Page 46 00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Advanced Functions CD Layer Play Function During Super Audio CD playback, press the SACD/CD button to playback the CD layer of a dual layer Super Audio CD disc. (Refer to the page 26 for setting CD playback Function).

  • Page 47: Clips Menu For Mp3/Jpeg/Mpeg4

    00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Advanced Functions Clips Menu for MP3/JPEG/MPEG4 Discs with MP3/JPEG/MPEG4 contain individual songs and/or pictures that can be organized into folders as shown below. They are similar to how you use your computer to put files into different folders.

  • Page 48: Mp3 Playback

    00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Advanced Functions MP3 Playback Open the disc tray. Place the disc on the tray. Close the tray. Press the … … /† † or œ/√ buttons to select a song file. Press ENTER to begin playback of the song file.
  • Page 49 There are many different types of recordable disc formats (including CD-R containing MP3 file). Because this area of technology is still evolving, Toshiba cannot guarantee that all recordable discs will produce optimal playback quality. The technical criteria set forth in this owner's manual are meant only as a guide.

  • Page 50: Mpeg4 Playback

    00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Advanced Functions MPEG4 Playback MPEG4 Play Function AVI files are used to contain the audio and video data. Only AVI format files with the “.avi” extensions can be played. Open the disc tray. Place the disc on the tray.
  • Page 51 00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Advanced Functions MPEG4 Function Description Function Description During play, press the Skip button, it moves forward or backward 5 minutes. During play, press the SEARCH ) button and press Search again to search at a faster speed.

  • Page 52: Picture Cd Playback

    00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Advanced Functions Picture CD Playback Select the desired folder. Press the … … /† † buttons to select a Picture file in the clips menu and then press the ENTER button. Press the DISPLAY button to display the menu.

  • Page 53: Picture Cd Playback For Hd-Jpeg

    00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Advanced Functions Picture CD Playback for HD-JPEG Must connect to HDMI. Resolution should be 720p or 1080i, and HD-JPEG should be in HD mode. (See page 64 to 66) Set the HD-JPEG to HD from Setup menu.
  • Page 54 00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Advanced Functions JPEG Discs When playing a CD-R/Memory Card/Picture CD - Only files with the “.jpg” and “.JPG” extensions can be played. - If the disc is not closed, it will take longer time to start play and not all of the recorded files may be played.

  • Page 55: Changing Setup Menu

    00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Changing Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu The Setup menu lets you customize your DVD player by allowing you to select various language preferences, set up a parental level or even adjust the player to the type of television screen you have.

  • Page 56: Setting Up The Language Features

    00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Changing Setup Menu Setting Up the Language Features If you set the player menu, disc menu, audio and subtitle language in advance, they will come up automatically every time you watch a movie. Using the Player Menu Language...
  • Page 57 00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Changing Setup Menu Using the Disc Menu Language This function changes the text language only on the disc menu screens. With the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP button. Press the … … /† † buttons to select Setup, then press the √...
  • Page 58 00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Changing Setup Menu Using the Audio Language With the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP button. Press the … … /† † buttons to select Setup, then press the √ or ENTER button. Press the … … /† † buttons to select Language Setup, then press the √...
  • Page 59 00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Changing Setup Menu Using the Subtitle Language With the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP button. Press the … … /† † buttons to select Setup, then press the √ or ENTER button. Press the … … /† † buttons to select Language Setup, then press the √...

  • Page 60: Setting Up The Audio Options

    00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Changing Setup Menu Setting Up the Audio Options Audio Options allows you to setup the audio device and sound status settings depending on the audio system in use. With the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP button.
  • Page 61 00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Changing Setup Menu Dolby/DTS Digital Out Œ - PCM : Converts to PCM(2CH) audio. - Bitstream : Outputs Dolby Digital or DTS Bitstream via digital output. Select Bitstream when connecting to a Dolby Digital and DTS Decoder.

  • Page 62: Surround Sound Speaker Setup

    00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Changing Setup Menu Surround Sound Speaker Setup With the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP button. Press the … … /† † buttons to select Setup, then press the √ or ENTER button. Press the … … /† † buttons to select Audio Setup, then press the √...
  • Page 63 00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Changing Setup Menu The default settings : FRONT L, R (Small), CENTER (Small), SURROUND SL, SR (Small). Select the size of the speakers to be connected. Front (FL, FR) Œ - Large: Normally select this. - Small: When the sound distorts or the surround sound effects are difficult to hear, select this.

  • Page 64: Setting Up The Display Options

    00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Changing Setup Menu Setting Up the Display Options Display options enable you to set various video functions of the player. With the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP button. Press the … … /† † buttons to select Setup, then press the √...
  • Page 65 00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/23/05 4:47 PM Changing Setup Menu TV Aspect Œ Depending on the type of television you have, you may want to adjust the screen setting (aspect ratio). - 4:3 Letter Box : Select when you want to see the total 16:9 ratio screen DVD supplies, even though you have a TV with a 4:3 ratio screen.
  • Page 66 00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Changing Setup Menu HDMI Ø This setting can only be used when the unit is connected by HDMI to Display devices (TV, Projector, etc.), otherwise the HDMI setting cannot be selected. - Resolution setting • Auto : Resolution setting automatically •...

  • Page 67: Setting Up The Parental Control

    00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Changing Setup Menu Setting Up the Parental Control The Parental Control function works in conjunction with DVDs that have been assigned a rating, which helps you control the types of DVDs that your family watches. There are up to 8 rating levels on a disc.
  • Page 68 00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Changing Setup Menu Setting Up the Rating Level With the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP button. Press the … … /† † buttons to select Setup, then press the √ or ENTER button. Press the … … /† † buttons to select Parental Setup, then press the √...
  • Page 69 00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Changing Setup Menu Changing the Password With the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP button. Press the … … /† † buttons to select Setup, then press the √ or ENTER button. Press the … … /† † buttons to select Parental Setup, then press the √...

  • Page 70: Reference

    Controlling a TV with the Remote Control The remote control can be compatible with various brands of TV by setting their control codes. The TOSHIBA code has initially been set to control TOSHIBA TVs. Setting Control Codes 1. Press TV to set the remote control operating your TV.
  • Page 71 00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Reference Table of Brand Codes Brand name TOSHIBA 0001 0071 0211 0571 AIWA 0921 AKAI 0201 0241 0311 0431 0501 0521 0641 BAIRD 0171 0241 BANG &OLUFSEN 0471 BEKO 0181 BLAUPUNKT 0071 0321 0331 BRIONVEGA 0461 0471 0651...

  • Page 72: Troubleshooting

    00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Reference Troubleshooting Before requesting service (troubleshooting), please check the following. Problem • Check the batteries in the remote control. No operations can be They may need replacing. performed with the • Operate the remote control at a distance of not more than 20 feet.
  • Page 73 00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Reference Problem No HDMI output. • Check the Video output is HDMI enabled. • Check the connection between the TV and the HDMI jack of DVD player. • See if the TV supports this 480p/720p/1080i DVD player.

  • Page 74: Specifications

    00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Reference Specifications Power Requirements Power Consumption Weight General Dimensions Operating Temperature Range Operating Humidity Range (DIGITAL VERSATILE DISC) CD : 3 (COMPACT DISC) Disc CD : 8Cm (COMPACT DISC) VCD : 3 Composite Video Video Component Video...

  • Page 75: Memo

    00873A-SD-6980SY-2 8/22/05 4:40 PM Page 75 Memo ENG-75...
  • Page 76 8/22/05 4:42 PM Page 2 SmartMedia is a trademark of Toshiba Corp. Toshiba is an authorized licensee of the Compact Flash® registered trademark. SD is a trademark of SD Card Association. MMC and MultiMedia Card are trademarks of Infineon Technologies AG and licensed to MMCA (MultiMediaCard Association).

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