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Blu-ray Disc™/DVD Player
User’s Guide:
BDX2300KU/BDX3300KU/BDK23KU/
BDK33KU

If you need assistance:

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Toshiba’s Support Web site
support.toshiba.com

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Toshiba Customer Support Center
Calling within the United States 888-592-0944
Calling from outside the United States 949-583-3305

For more information see “Troubleshooting & Maintenance” on page 43 in this guide.

Owner's Record

The model number and serial number are on the back and underside of your player.
Record these numbers in the spaces below. Refer to these numbers whenever you
communicate with your Toshiba dealer about this equipment.

Model name______________________________________

Serial number____________________________________

Summary of Contents for BDK23KU

Page 1: ...e the United States 949 583 3305 For more information see Troubleshooting Maintenance on page 43 in this guide Owner s Record The model number and serial number are on the back and underside of your player Record these numbers in the spaces below Refer to these numbers whenever you communicate with your Toshiba dealer about this equipment Model name______________________________________ Serial num...

Page 2: ...DVD player controls 10 Remote control buttons 11 Blu ray Disc DVD player connections 15 Blu ray Disc playback 19 Customizing the function settings 32 Security 38 Using the connected applications 39 Troubleshooting Maintenance 42 Glossary 45 Specifications 47 License Information 48 ...

Page 3: ...e 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 The exclamation point within the equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in this User s Guide WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO ...

Page 4: ... the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there ...

Page 5: ... Be sure to remove the disc and unplug the AC power cord from the outlet before carrying the player Notes on cleaning Use a soft dry cloth for cleaning For stubborn dirt soak the cloth in a weak detergent solution wring well and wipe Use a dry cloth to wipe it dry Do not use any type of solvent such as thinners and benzene as they may damage the surface of the Blu ray Disc DVD player If you use a ...

Page 6: ...ally in a case Stacking or placing objects on discs outside of their case may cause warping COPYRIGHT This guide is copyrighted by Toshiba America Information Systems Inc with all rights reserved Under the copyright laws this guide cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of Toshiba No patent liability is assumed however with respect to the use of the information conta...

Page 7: ...on in the United States and or other countries Netflix is a registered trademark of Netflix Inc Oracle and Java are registered trademarks of Oracle and or its affiliates Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners Pandora is a registered trademark of Pandora Media Inc Picasa is a trademark of Google Inc VUDU is a registered trademark of VUDU Inc The Wi Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a certifica...

Page 8: ...ld result in death or serious injury Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in property damage Provides important information Package contents Remote Control SE R0418 with Batteries 1 set of 2 AAA User s Guide this manual Quick Start Guide Symbols used in thi...

Page 9: ...sing PIP on the remote whenever the scene contains the secondary video Pop up menu Some BD video have pop up menu which is a navigation menu that can be called up and be operated on the TV screen without interrupting the playback You can call up the pop up menu by pressing POP UP MENU or TOP MENU on the remote Contents in the pop up menu vary depending on the disc Playing back AVCHD files This pla...

Page 10: ...alled HDCP high bandwidth digital content protection system HDCP is copy protection technology that comprises data encryption and authentication of the connected AV device This player supports HDCP Please read the operating instructions of your TV or AV amplifier for more information Blu ray Disc DVD player controls Front panel Sample Illustration Front panel controls Back panel Sample Illustratio...

Page 11: ... AC power cord 2 Coaxial Digital Audio Out port Connects an AV receiver amplifier Dolby Digital DTS decoder or other device using a coaxial digital audio cable 3 HDMI Out port Connects to a TV with an HDMI compatible port via an HDMI cable HDMI connection is required for this player to operate properly HDMI cables available only with certain models NOTE Analog connection is not supported 4 LAN por...

Page 12: ... point A and B repeatedly 12 REPEAT Press to toggle between various repeat modes 13 POWER Press to turn on the unit or to turn the unit into the standby mode To completely turn off the unit you must unplug the power cord 14 Number buttons In playback mode press GOTO then input the numbers using the 0 9 number buttons to enter a title chapter track time or file number In menu mode use the number bu...

Page 13: ...se Netflix service directly Make sure your Blu ray Disc DVD player is correctly connected to the Internet and network settings are properly configured 23 RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE Press to select items on some Blu ray Disc contents When file list thumbnail list is shown press to switch between pages 24 BOOKMARK Press to set your favorite bookmark for DVDs 25 ZOOM Press to zoom in out the image for DVD...

Page 14: ...not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the like Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type When discarding batteries environmental problems must be considered and local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be strictly followed Using the remote control Point the remote control at the remote sensor a...

Page 15: ...Connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI output jack on the player to the HDMI input jack on the TV Sample Illustration Connecting to a TV HDMI cable HDMI connection is required HDMI cable sold separately Analog connection is not supported Do not tilt the connector when inserting it into the HDMI jack and make sure the shapes of the jack and the connector are matched When using a non HDCP compatible TV...

Page 16: ...ng via wired router Connect one end of an Ethernet cable CAT5 or better with RJ45 connector to the Ethernet jack on the front of your player and the other end to a wired hub or broadband router Sample Illustration Connecting to a wired router Do not connect a modular phone cable to the Ethernet jack When plugging or unplugging the cable hold the connector on the end of the cable When unplugging do...

Page 17: ...lect Network from the Settings menu and press the OK button to enter For detailed information please refer to the device s User s Guide for WLM 12NB1 Sample Illustration Connecting to a wireless router Connecting your player to a wireless access point or router for BDX3300KU and BDK33KU models Your Blu ray Disc DVD player has an integrated Wi Fi device and antenna No physical connection to the wir...

Page 18: ... etc Set the wireless IP sharer to Infrastructure mode Ad hoc mode is not supported When applying the security key for the AP wireless IP sharer only the following is supported 1 Authentication Mode WPAPSK WPA2PSK 2 Encryption Type WEP TKIP AES Connecting a USB flash drive A USB flash drive provides additional capacity for software upgrades You can also enjoy playing AVCHD MP3 WMA JPEG and movie f...

Page 19: ...avia technology to limit the use of unauthorized copies of some commercially produced film and videos and their soundtracks When a prohibited use of an unauthorized copy is detected a message will be displayed and playback or copying will be interrupted More information about Cinavia technology is provided at the Cinavia Online Consumer Information Center at http www cinavia com To request additio...

Page 20: ...c DVD containing DivX files Blu ray Disc DVD hybrid disc played back as a BD video only Blu ray Disc that contains AVCHD files DVD RW R recorded in non compatible recording format Super Audio CD Only the sound on the CD layer can be heard The sound on the high density Super Audio CD layer cannot be heard Playability of dual discs are not guaranteed Multi session disc Multi border disc CD DA audio ...

Page 21: ...ck in the player with the same region code Sample Illustration Region Codes Color system BD video and DVD video are recorded in different color systems throughout the world The most common color system is NTSC which is used primarily in the United States and Canada Disc contents structure The contents of Blu ray Disc DVD AVCHD are generally divided into titles Titles may be further subdivided into...

Page 22: ...ose the disc tray Playback begins If you insert a Blu ray Disc or a DVD that contains a top menu a menu may appear Press the arrow buttons to select the title you wish to view then press the OK button to begin playback You may need to press the TOP MENU or POP UP MENU button to display the pop up menu top menu disc menu depending on the actual Blu ray disc or DVD 5 Press the PLAY button to begin p...

Page 23: ... end of 25 minutes without any user interaction the unit automatically switches off Variable speed playback You can play discs at various speeds and resume playback from the location you stopped playback Fast reverse forward playback 1 Press the Fast reverse playback buttons or the Fast forward playback button during playback Each time you press the button the fast forward or fast reverse speed pr...

Page 24: ...track When you press twice in quick succession playback starts from the beginning of the preceding chapter or track 3 Press the SKIP Forward button to locate succeeding chapters or tracks Some titles may not display chapter numbers Accessing a specific location directly Locating a specific time in a DVD 1 During playback press the GOTO button and use the arrow buttons to select TT Title or CH Chap...

Page 25: ... the Hour Minute or Second The first two numbers represent hours The second two numbers represent minutes The third two numbers represent seconds 3 Press the arrow buttons or the corresponding number buttons 0 9 for the time you want Then press the OK button to confirm Playback starts from the selected time Locating a specific track 1 During playback press GOTO button and use the arrow buttons to ...

Page 26: ... B will disappear meaning normal playback has resumed Some discs may not permit A B repeat operation You can specify a segment only within the current title or track You cannot set the A B repeat function for a segment that includes multiple camera angles PIP setting Some Blu ray discs have the PIP function enabling you to display the secondary video in the primary video You can call up the second...

Page 27: ...selected audio channel 2 indicates the total number of audio channels English indicates the audio language DTS HD MA 5 1 CH describes the currently selected audio format 2 Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the desired audio language The available options of Audio playback vary from depending on the disc format Subtitle selection 1 During playback press SUB Sample Illustration Selecting the desired ...

Page 28: ... Use the arrow buttons to highlight the CH Chapter and also press the arrow buttons or the corresponding number buttons to enter the Chapter for DVD movie Sample Illustration DVD track number display Sample Illustration CD track number display 4 Press the PLAY button to start memory playback To resume normal playback from memory playback 1 Press the PROGRAM button 2 Press the CLEAR button repeated...

Page 29: ...m the center position to UP DOWN LEFT and RIGHT direction When you reach the edge of the image the display will not shift anymore in that direction Some discs may not respond to zoom feature During some scenes the buttons may not work as described Bookmark 1 During playback press the BOOKMARK button to mark the desired scene The bookmark number the current title and chapter the elapsed time of the...

Page 30: ... display the elapsed time or remaining time of current title chapter Mode To select play mode Audio To select the audio language Angle To select the camera angle Subtitle To select a subtitle language Bitrate To select a bitrate Still Off To pause or normal playback Instant Search To fast forward playback Instant Replay To fast reverse playback When playing a CD Track To select the track you want ...

Page 31: ...g pictures music or video files into your player icons are added to the menu to indicate that video music or picture files are available for playback 1 Press the OPEN CLOSE button to open the disc tray and load a disc that contains video MP3 JPEG files 2 On the Home menu press the arrow buttons to select Video Music or Photo and then press the OK button The Media Center menu appears on the screen ...

Page 32: ...row button or the OK button The Media Center menu appears on the screen 3 Press the arrow buttons to select USB1 and press OK 4 Press the arrow buttons to select a file or folder and press the OK or PLAY button to start playback For additional operations please follow the instructions in Playing AVCHD MP3 WMA JPEG files on page 31 To remove the USB flash drive gently pull the drive out of the play...

Page 33: ...ect Playback and then press the arrow button or the OK button to confirm 2 Press the arrow buttons to select an option and then press OK 3 Use the arrow buttons to select On Off and then press OK 4 Press the arrow button to go to the previous menu Angle Mark To turn on off the angle mark PIP Mark To turn on off the PIP mark Secondary Audio To turn on off secondary audio Last Memory To turn on off ...

Page 34: ...ar unnatural HDMI 1080 24p Movies are recorded on film at a rate of 24 pictures frames per second Many of the movies on Blu ray discs are placed on the discs at this frame rate However not all TVs can display 24 progressive frames second of video If the TV cannot display this frame rate you need to turn off HDMI 1080 24p Video Adjust Brightness Adjust the brightness of the picture Contrast Adjust ...

Page 35: ...pports Dolby or DTS and you want to hear both PIP audio and movie audio on Blu ray video Off No audio will be output via HDMI OUT jack Down Samp If you don t have a surround sound receiver connected to the Blu ray Disc DVD player you should leave the PCM downsampling to 48 kHz and proceed to the next setup menu item If you have a surround sound receiver connected to the Blu ray Disc DVD player and...

Page 36: ...u can set it to On or Off If you set the Screen Saver to On mode the screen saver of the unit automatically appears when you leave the unit in stop mode for more than 5 minutes Disc auto play If On is selected a Blu ray Disc will load data and play back automatically when you insert it If Off is selected when you insert a Blu ray Disc it will be displayed on the Settings menu CEC This option is us...

Page 37: ...lways allows BD Live network access Partial Permitted Allows Internet access with valid BD Live network access approval Prohibited Never allows BD Live Internet access Some but not all Blu ray Discs contain additional features that are made available to players that are connected to the Internet and have additional memory added These additional features may include things like the ability to downl...

Page 38: ...work Language settings 1 In the main Settings menu press the arrow buttons to select Language and then press the OK button 2 Press the arrow buttons to select OSD Menu Audio or Subtitle and then press the OK button 3 Use the arrow buttons to select the preferred language and then press the OK button to confirm 4 Press the arrow button to return to the previous menu OSD This option enables you to s...

Page 39: ...e control four times then press OK button to confirm the setting PASSWORD 0000 Country Code Enter the password a 4 digit number for selecting the country code United States or Canada Parental control 1 Enter a 4 digit number for the parental control 2 Press the arrow buttons to select the rating level you want to block and then press OK The selected rating and all higher ratings will be blocked Yo...

Page 40: ...were purchased click Play Now 12 Press the arrow button to go to the previous menu Watching movies with Netflix To use Netflix service connect this player to your network and create the network settings if they are not yet finished Launching Netflix movie 1 In the Home menu press the arrow buttons to select Connected 2 Press the arrow button and then press the arrow buttons to select Video 3 Use t...

Page 41: ...ns to select Video 3 Use the arrow buttons to select Vudu HD Movies and then press the OK button to confirm Or press the arrow buttons to select Others and use the arrow button to select Vudu Apps and then press OK to confirm 4 Follow the instructions to create an account it will ask for an email address 5 Enter YOUR email address using the keyboard that appears on the screen VUDU will then displa...

Page 42: ... 1 In the Home menu press the arrow buttons to select Connected 2 Press the arrow button and then press the arrow buttons to select Music 3 Press the arrow button to select Pandora and then press the OK button to confirm 4 Select I have a Pandora account from the option list 5 Sign in with your account Creating a new account on the Blu ray Disc DVD player 1 In the main Home menu press the arrow bu...

Page 43: ...olume Check if speakers are connected correctly Check the HDMI connections Check the settings in the Audio menu Picture freezes momentarily during playback Check the disc for fingerprints scratches and clean with a soft cloth wiping from center to edge Clean the disc Disc cannot be played back Clean the disc Ensure the disc label is facing up Check if the disc is defective by trying another disc C...

Page 44: ...oubleshooting in this manual the laser optical pickup unit may be dirty Consult your dealer or an Authorized Service Center for inspection and cleaning of the laser optical pickup unit The unit cannot read Blu ray Disc DVD CD Dew condensation may form inside the unit Do not use this unit for at least a few hours until its inside gets dry Wipe the dirt off the disc or replace the disc Angle does no...

Page 45: ... Internet connection in addition to the BONUSVIEW function Blu ray Disc BD Blu ray Disc is a next generation optical video disc which is capable of storing much more data than a conventional DVD is The large capacity makes it possible to benefit from the features such as high definition videos multichannel surround sounds interactive menus and so on Chapter Just as a book is split up into several ...

Page 46: ...al Storage A storage area of sub contents for playing virtual packages on BD video MP3 MPEG audio layer 3 MP3 is a method of compressing files You can copy MP3 files on BD RE R DVD RW R or CD RW R from the computer and play back the files on this unit PCM Pulse Code Modulation The most common system of encoding digital audio found on CD and DAT Excellent quality that requires a lot of data compare...

Page 47: ...080p capable display required for viewing in 1080p Viewing HD content and up converting DVD content may require an HDCP capable input on your display device While up converting DVD video content may result in a picture that appears to be near HD quality results may vary depending on content display and settings Feature performance may vary and may also require an always on broadband Internet conne...

Page 48: ...player and comply with the retailer s standard return policies and procedures Article 1 Definition The Software means all programs contained in the Toshiba Blu ray Disc DVD player The copyright of the Software belongs to Toshiba and or its suppliers including BSQUARE Corporation and or its suppliers The Software is protected by copyright laws Universal Copyright Convention and other laws and conve...

Page 49: ... conditions contained herein Toshiba shall have the right to immediately terminate this Agreement without any notification to you Upon termination of this Agreement you shall cease all use of the Software and destroy all copies in whole and or in part Article 8 Governing Law This EULA is governed by the laws of Japan without references to the conflict of laws principles Any and all disputes arisin...

Page 50: ... data or its accuracy loss incurred by the user or any third party and interface incompatibility with other software Please read each EULA for details on the use conditions and items that must be observed regarding these software components The table below lists the software components preinstalled in the TOSHIBA Blu ray Disc DVD player which are subject to EULAs The user should read the applicabl...

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