Toshiba SD-V383SC Owner's Manual
Toshiba SD-V383SC Owner's Manual

Toshiba SD-V383SC Owner's Manual

Dvd video player & video cassette recorder
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SD-V383SC_NA1CTT_RV0004Q_ENG
DVD VIDEO PLAYER &
VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
SD-V383SC
OWNER'S MANUAL
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.
©2005 Toshiba Corporation
This device does not tape-record copy protected DVD Video Discs.

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  • Page 1 SD-V383SC_NA1CTT_RV0004Q_ENG DVD VIDEO PLAYER & VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER SD-V383SC OWNER’S MANUAL Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely. ©2005 Toshiba Corporation This device does not tape-record copy protected DVD Video Discs.
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions FCC WARNING: This equipment may generate or use CAUTION radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK this equipment may cause harmful interference unless DO NOT OPEN the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or CAUTION: THESE SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS modification is made.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL. AND THOSE MARKED ON THE PRODUCT. RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This product has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or fire haz- ard.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety Precautions ....2 • Still Picture and Frame-by-Frame Playback .21 • Slow Motion ......22 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .
  • Page 5: Before Use

    Before Use To ensure proper use of this product, please read this About the Symbol Display owner’s manual carefully and retain for future reference. “ ” may appear on your TV display during operation and indicates that the function is not permitted by this This manual provides information on the operation and unit or the disc.
  • Page 6: Types Of Playable Discs

    A scene is composed are rare. If you happen to experience any difficulty play- of one or several tracks. ing a DVD on a Toshiba DVD player, please feel free to call our Contact listed in “CANADIAN WARRANTY INFORMATION” (see page 41).
  • Page 7: Regional Code

    Before Use (Continued) Regional code About the Remote Control This DVD+VCR is designed and Operation Range manufactured for playback of Point the remote control at the remote sensor and press region “1” encoded DVD soft- the buttons. ware. This unit can play only DVD discs labeled “1”...
  • Page 8: Front Panel

    Front Panel Disc Tray (DVD deck) Insert a disc here. Cassette Compartment (VCR deck) Insert a video cassette here. Remote Sensor Point the DVD+VCR remote control here. Display Windows OPEN/CLOSE Opens or closes the disc tray. X (P/STILL) Pause playback or recording. Press repeatedly for frame-by-frame playback.
  • Page 9: Display Window

    Display Window The DVD deck is selected. A disc is in the DVD deck. (Lights when a disc is in the DVD deck and Flashes when no disc.) Indicates when the Progressive scan is active. Indicates repeat mode. DVD+VCR is in timer recording or a timer recording is programmed.(VCR part only) A cassette is in the VCR deck.
  • Page 10: Rear Panel

    Rear Panel VCR IN LINE 1 (VIDEO/AUDIO (Left/Right)) Connect the audio/video output of an external source (Audio system, TV/Monitor, VCR, Camcorder). DVD/VCR OUT (VIDEO/AUDIO (Left/Right)) Connect to a TV with video and audio inputs. COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT (Y Pb Pr) (DVD OUT) Connect to a TV with Y Pb Pr inputs.
  • Page 11: Remote Control

    Remote Control POWER (I/ / 1 1 ) EJECT, OPEN/CLOSE ( Switches DVD+VCR ON and OFF. - Ejects the tape in the VCR deck. TV/VCR - Opens and closes the disc tray. To view channels selected by the VCR INPUT SELECT/INSTANT REPLAY tuner or by the TV tuner.
  • Page 12: Connections

    Connections b Cable TV: Depending on your TV and other equipment there are various ways you can connect the player. If your cable connection has no converter or descram- Please refer to the manuals of your TV, VCR, stereo bler, unscrew the cable from your TV and attach it to the system or other devices as necessary for additional ANT.IN jack on the DVD+VCR.
  • Page 13: Optional Tv Connections

    Connections (Continued) RF coaxial connection Component Video (ColorStream ® ) / Progressive Scan (ColorStream Pro ® ) connection Connect the RF.OUT jack on the DVD+VCR to the antenna in jack on the TV using the supplied 75-ohm If your television is a high-definition or “digital ready” tel- Coaxial Cable (R).
  • Page 14 Connections (Continued) Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel Accessory Audio/Video (A/V) Connections to digital stereo (PCM) or to an Audio/Video receiver DVD+VCR equipped with a multi-channel decoder (Dolby Connect the VCR IN LINE 1 or LINE IN 2 jacks on the Digital™, MPEG 2, or DTS) DVD+VCR to the audio/video out jacks on your acces- 1.
  • Page 15: Initial Settings - Vcr

    Initial Settings - VCR By using the VCR Setup menu, you can make AUTO CLOCK SET • various adjustments to items such as clock setting, and The Auto Clock Set feature is set to ON at the factory. timer recordings. In the ON setting, the DVD+VCR looks for a channel carrying XDS (Extended Data Services) information.
  • Page 16: Tuning

    Initial Settings - VCR (Continued) TUNING SETUP This DVD+VCR is equipped with a frequency synthe- sized tuner capable of receiving up to 181 channels. These include VHF channels 2-13, UHF channels 14-69 and CATV channels 1-125. Auto Channel Programming FUNCTION OSD The on-screen display can be turned on or off.
  • Page 17: Initial Settings - Dvd

    Initial Settings - DVD By using the DVD Setup menu, you can make various LANGUAGE adjustments to items such as picture and sound. You can also set a language for the subtitles and the Setup menu, among other things. For details on each Setup menu item, see pages 17 to 20.
  • Page 18: Display

    Initial Settings - DVD (Continued) DISPLAY 4. When the confirm menu appears on your screen “Cancel” is highlighted as default. Use the b button to highlight “Enter”. 5. Pressing ENTER will set this unit to progressive scan mode. TV Aspect Notes: 4:3 : Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected.
  • Page 19: Audio

    Initial Settings - DVD (Continued) AUDIO OTHERS Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options. The PBC, Auto Play, and B.L.E. settings can be Set this unit’s AUDIO options according to the type of changed. audio system you use. Dolby Digital / DTS / MPEG Set Playback Control (PBC) to On or Off.
  • Page 20: Lock (Parental Control)

    Initial Settings - DVD (Continued) LOCK (Parental Control) Password (Security Code) You can enter or change password. 1. Select “Password” on the LOCK menu then press B. 2. Follow step 2 as shown left column (Rating). To change the password, select the “Change”, press ENTER and input the new 4-digit code then press ENTER.
  • Page 21: Operation With Tape

    Operation with tape This chapter describes how to operate the VCR and Manual Tracking DVD. To manually adjust the tracking use the VCR Tape Playback CH/TRK (v/V) buttons on the remote control or CH (v/V) on the front panel during playback. Press the VCR button to select the device to be operat- Notes: •...
  • Page 22: Slow Motion

    Operation with tape (Continued) Slow Motion VISS (VHS Index Search System) The VHS INDEX SEARCH SYSTEM enables you to 1. While in playback or still mode, press SLOW (y). The tape is played at a speed 1/19 times slower locate the beginning of any recording made on this than the normal speed.
  • Page 23: Vhs Hi-Fi Stereo / Mts Broadcast

    Operation with tape (Continued) VHS Hi-Fi Stereo / MTS MTS (Multi-Channel TV Sound) Broadcast This DVD+VCR can decode MTS stereo and bilingual (SAP) off-the-air broadcast sound signals. It also decodes stereo TV sound from local cable companies This DVD+VCR is equipped with the VHS Hi-Fi audio as long as they operate on assigned cable frequencies sound system for recording and playback.
  • Page 24: Vcr Tape Recording

    Operation with tape (Continued) VCR Tape Recording To record one TV program while watching another Basic Instructions 1. Press TV/VCR to select the TV mode during record- ing. The TV indicator appears. 1. Turn on the DVD+VCR and TV. 2. Using the TV, select the channel to be viewed. 2.
  • Page 25 Operation with tape (Continued) CHANNEL: Select a TV channel, LINE1 or LINE2. If Checking or Erasing the Timer Program you have CABLE TV and use a cable box (convert- er) you must set the channel to match the cable box Programming can be checked whenever the DVD+VCR output channel (usually CH 3 or 4).
  • Page 26: One-Touch Timer Recording

    Operation with tape (Continued) One-touch Timer Recording Extending the Recording Time With this feature you can record for a preset length The recording time can be extended anytime by press- without using the program timer. ing REC/OTR. Subsequent presses result in advancing the recording time by 30-minute increments.
  • Page 27: Copying From Dvd To Vcr

    Operation with tape (Continued) Copying from DVD to VCR Each press of the ENTER changes the TV screen in the following sequence. You can copy the contents of a DVD to a VHS tape. STOP CH 4 1. Insert the disc you wish to copy into the DVD deck STEREO and close the disc tray.
  • Page 28: Additional Vcr Information

    Operation with tape (Continued) Additional VCR Information S-VHS Quasi Playback (SQPB) • This DVD+VCR can play back S-VHS recorded tapes, however, it cannot make recordings using S- • During manual recording, timer recording, VHS format tapes. One-touch Timer Recording, playback, or fast forward modes, the DVD+VCR automatically starts rewinding •...
  • Page 29: Operation With Dvd And Video Cd

    Operation with DVD and Video CD Playback Setup General Features 1. Turn on the TV and select the video input source Notes: connected to the DVD+VCR. Unless stated otherwise, all operations described use the remote control. Some features may also be avail- 2.
  • Page 30: Search

    Operation with DVD and Video CD (Continued) Still Picture and Frame-by-Frame Playback Repeat You can repeat a title/chapter/all/track on a disc. Press REPEAT during playback to select a desired 1. Press PAUSE/STEP (X/C) during playback. repeat mode. Advance the picture frame-by-frame by pressing DVD Video Discs - Repeat Chapter / Title / Off PAUSE/STEP (X/C) repeatedly.
  • Page 31: Changing The Audio Channel

    Operation with DVD and Video CD (Continued) Special DVD Features Changing the Audio Channel Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback to hear a Checking the contents of DVD discs: Menus different audio channel (Stereo, Left, Right). DVDs may offer menus that allow you to access special features.
  • Page 32: On-Screen Display - Dvd

    Operation with DVD and Video CD (Continued) On-Screen Display - DVD Maintenance and Service You can display the general playback status on the TV Refer to the information in this chapter before contact- screen. Some items can be changed using the menu. ing a service technician.
  • Page 33: Playing An Audio Cd Or Mp3/Wma Disc

    (see above) to ensure compat- ible playback. Because this area of technology is still evolving, Toshiba cannot guarantee that all recordable discs will produce optimal playback quality. The tech- nical criteria set forth in this owner’s manual are meant only as a guide.
  • Page 34: Audio Cd And Mp3 / Wma Disc Features

    Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA Disc (Continued) Audio CD and MP3 / WMA Disc Random 1. Press RANDOM during playback. Random Playback Features begins immediately and “Random” appears on the menu screen. Pause 2. To return to normal playback, press RANDOM 1.
  • Page 35: Programmed Playback

    Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA Disc (Continued) Programmed Playback Repeat Programmed Tracks 1. Press REPEAT when playing a disc. The repeat icon appears. The program function enables you to store your favourite tracks from any disc in the player memory. 2.
  • Page 36: Viewing A Jpeg Disc

    Viewing a JPEG Disc Using this DVD+VCR you can view discs with JPEG JPEG Slide Show files. Use v V b B to highlight the (Slide Show) then 1. Insert a disc and close the tray. The PHOTO menu press ENTER. appears on the TV screen.
  • Page 37: Language And Area Code List

    Language and Area Code List Language Code List Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: Disc Audio, Disc Subtitle, Disc Menu. Language Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Abkhazian 6566 Fiji 7074 Lingala 7678 Singhalese 8373...
  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Cause Correction Symptom The power cord is disconnected. Plug the power cord into the wall out- No power. let securely. The power is on, but DVD or VCR button is not switched Refer to page 7.
  • Page 39 Troubleshooting (Continued) Symptom Cause Correction The DVD+VCR does An unplayable disc is inserted. Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc not start playback. type and Regional code.) The disc is placed upside down. Place the disc with the playback side down.
  • Page 40: Specifications

    Specifications General Power requirements 120V, 60 Hz Power consumption 16 W Dimensions (approx.) 16.9" X 3.1" X 10.4" (430 X 78.5 X 265 mm) (w x h x d) Weight (approx.) 9.24 lbs (4.2 kg) Operating temperature 5˚C to 40˚C (41˚F to 104˚F) Operating humidity 5 % to 90 % Signal system...
  • Page 41 Aucune personne, agent, distributeur, concessionaire ou compagnie n’est autorisé à changer, modifier ou prolonger les termes de cette garantie de quelque fa“on que ce soit. Toshiba of Canada Limited 191 McNabb Street Markham, Ontario L3R 8H2...
  • Page 42 P/NO: 3834RV0004Q Printed in Indonesia...

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