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Note

•  If the player freezes for about 15 minutes or more and will not respond to any buttons, holding down ON/STANDBY button on the front panel 

for about 10 seconds can force the player to turn off. However, this is an emergency measure, which may cause damage to the player. Avoid 
casual use of this measure.

To stop playback

HD DVD

 

DVD-Video

 

DVD-RW

 

DVD-R

 

CD

Press 

 

(STOP).

To pause playback

HD DVD

 

DVD-Video

 

DVD-RW

 

DVD-R

 

CD

Press   (PAUSE).

To resume press 

 

(PLAY).

To resume playback from the location last stopped 

HD DVD

 

DVD-Video

 

DVD-RW

 

DVD-R

 

CD

After stopping playback, press RESUME PLAY (

HD DVD

) or

 

 

(PLAY) (

DVD-Video

 

DVD-RW

 

DVD-R

 

CD

).

If you want to return to the beginning, press 

 

(STOP), then press 

 

(PLAY).

Notes

• Pressing   (PLAY) after stopping playback then turning the power off may also resume playback from 

the location last stopped.

•  Resume feature cannot function when:
   - you select a disc menu language (

 page 32) or change the parental lock setting (

 page 34).

   - you open the disc tray.
•  There may be a difference in the location where playback resumes depending on the disc.
•  It is possible to change the setting from the setup menu while the player retains a location in memory, 

however, the new setting can be valid only after the player clears the location memory, i.e., starts resume 
playback.

•  Some discs or scenes may not permit this operation.
•  While the ADV indicator on the front panel illuminates, this feature is not available.

To change playback speed 

HD DVD

 

DVD-Video

 

DVD-RW

 

DVD-R

 

CD

Button

Function

Operation

To cancel

Fast reverse playback

Pressing this button repeatedly changes 
the playback speed.

PLAY

Fast forward playback

Pressing this button repeatedly changes 
the playback speed.

PLAY

SLOW*

Playing in slow-motion

Pressing this button repeatedly changes 
the playback speed.

PLAY

**

Playing frame by frame

1 Press 

 to pause playback.

2 Press this button repeatedly. 

PLAY

To skip to the next 
chapter/track

Press this button once.

To return to the previous 
chapter/track

Pressing this button once locates the  
beginning of the current chapter or 
track.
Pressing this button twice locates the  
beginning of the previous chapter or 
track.

TOP MENU

To display a top menu

1 Press this button.
2 Press  / / /  to select a title.
3 Press OK.

TOP MENU

*   Not available in CD playback.
**  Some discs may not permit this operation. 

STOP

PAUSE

RESUME

 PLAY

/

/

SLOW

TOP MENU

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Summary of Contents for HD-A30 - HD DVD Player

Page 1: ...D player HD A30KU HD A30KC Owner s manual In the spaces provided below record the Model and Serial No located on the rear panel of your player Model No Serial No Retain this information for future reference ...

Page 2: ...t try to open the enclosure Visible and invisible laser radiation when open and interlocks defeated DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM FCC NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rule These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment g...

Page 3: ...ns are for use by qualified service personnel only To reduce the risk of electric shock do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so Location of the required label ...

Page 4: ... has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 15 Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric...

Page 5: ...cleaning Do not use any type of solvent such as thinner or benzine as they may damage the surface of the player About the volume level The volume level of some commercial HD DVD and DVD discs may seem lower than that of audio CDs other software etc If you turn up the volume of the TV or amplifier to play such discs be sure to turn it back down after playback finishes Playback restrictions This own...

Page 6: ... use display distribution or revision of television programs videotapes HD DVDs DVDs CDs and other materials is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries and may subject you to civil and or criminal liability This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights o...

Page 7: ...ayback 25 To resume playback from the location last stopped 25 To change the playback speed 25 To select the sound 26 To select subtitles 26 To select the camera angle 26 To locate a position 27 To play repeatdly 27 To check the current status 27 HD DVD playing options in the future 28 A B C D buttons 28 Cursor controls 28 Controller port 28 Requirements for HD DVD discs Web enabled network conten...

Page 8: ...CPRM compatible discs supported DVD Video mode recording Finalized discs only CD RW CD CD DA audio CD format Finalized discs only CD R CD CD DA audio CD format Finalized discs only Notes This player can play pictures of the NTSC color system only You cannot play non standardized discs even if they may be labeled as above Discs other than the above cannot be played Even some of the above discs may ...

Page 9: ...may contain or have the capability of downloading studio provided web enabled network content To minimize any potential compatibility and or connectivity issues before viewing such content it is recommended that you perform the firmware update process to ensure that your HD DVD player is using the latest firmware version Do not unplug or turn off the player when downloading studio provided web ena...

Page 10: ... supplied power cord 17 2 Ventilation fan Do not cover the ventilation holes 3 LAN port Use this to connect to a network with an always on broadband connection 17 4 DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT BITSTREAM PCM OPTICAL jack Outputs digital audio signals Connect to a digital audio input on an amplifier equipped with digital audio decoder When connecting the optional digital cable fit the connector into the ja...

Page 11: ...is displayed 12 Shows a chapter number 13 Shows a track number 14 Multi channel sound is output 15 2ch sound is output 16 Playing a scene recorded with multi angles 17 Playing in repeat mode 18 HDMI connection is verified between the player and another device 19 Displays the total playing time of the disc elapsed time remaining time a number of title chapter or track messages etc 6 8 1 7 9 2 3 4 5...

Page 12: ...28 14 To enter numbers 27 15 For future functions which may become available by software update 16 To select a camera angle 26 17 To turn the power on or off 18 18 To display operating status 27 19 To display a menu included on many DVD video discs 24 20 To enter a selected content 18 24 21 To return to the previous menu 18 22 To stop playback 25 23 To play fast in forward direction 25 24 To locat...

Page 13: ...e laws and regulations If the remote control does not operate correctly or if the operating range becomes reduced replace all batteries with new ones When necessary to replace batteries in the remote control always replace all batteries with new ones Never mix battery types or use new and used batteries in combination Always remove batteries from remote control if they are dead or if the remote co...

Page 14: ...aying you must use the HDMI OUTPUT jack to view the disc in a high definition format and the COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT jacks if activated will output video only in 480i or 480p resolution Check the type of video input on your TV To view high definition content use the HDMI OUTPUT jack or the COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT jacks to connect to a TV Some discs may require use of the HDMI OUTPUT jack HDMI OUTPUT...

Page 15: ...nnected to your HD DVD player and that the input is set to use audio from HDMI and not the SPDIF coaxial or optical input If your AV receiver does not have an HDMI input then the next best choice is to use the SPDIF coaxial or optical input on your AV receiver If you use the SPDIF optical output or analog outputs to connect your audio system and have the Digital Out HDMI page 21 set to Auto or PCM...

Page 16: ...DTS decoding capabilities and an optical digital input This connection requires selection of Digital Out SPDIF Step 16 page 21 Via analog audio output Sound is output only in 2ch format Caution When you are connecting via the HDMI OUTPUT jack an AV decoder that does not have Dolby Digital or DTS decoding capability be sure to set Digital Out HDMI page 21 to PCM or Downmixed PCM Otherwise high volu...

Page 17: ...r Step 3 LAN connection Step 4 Power connection ON STANDBY indicator on the player illuminates in red Broadband service Broadband service Broadband modem with integrated router Broadband modem Router Connect either Use a commercially available straight LAN cable Category 5 CAT5 or better with RJ45 connector Press down to remove Lock portion Plug Caution When plugging or unplugging the LAN cable ho...

Page 18: ...erman Spanish Italian 4 Press to select the language you want use for on screen displays then press OK 5 Press RETURN or to return to the menu of step 1 When the power turns on ON STANDBY indicator on the front panel changes color from red standby mode to blue operation Start up and disc loading page 24 may take time When you power on this player for the first time the setting menu will appear Go ...

Page 19: ...al then press OK ETUP MENU Picture Audio Language Ethernet General OSD On Off Off Parental Lock Off Off Remote Controller Sound Off Off Screen Saver Off Maintenance Twin Format Disc HD DVD Clock Set HDMI Control 7 Press to select Clock Set then press OK 8 Confirm the time is correct 9 If the time is correct select OK by then press OK to return to the menu of step 2 When the time needs to be correc...

Page 20: ... view of movie material 24p output HD DVD DVD Video Movie films are traditionally captured at 24 frames per second and this player can maintain this frame rate allowing you to enjoy in their native form Connect a 1080p 24Hz compatible TV and select up to 1080p 24Hz Note Most film based HD DVDs display images at 24 frames per second and video based HD DVDs display images at 30 frames or 60 fields p...

Page 21: ...quipped with built in Dolby Digital DTS MPEG or linear PCM decoder is connected to this player When you play a disc recorded in Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD or DTS HD PCM is output core only for DTS HD When you play a disc recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS format digital audio signal bitstream audio is output If a connected HDMI device does not support Dolby Digital DTS or MPEG sound is converte...

Page 22: ...he network information is automatically set 1 Set Proxy to On and press OK button 3 Select OK and press OK button 2 Enter the specified data from the provider a Set DHCP to Off and press OK button The network information is automatically set b Input the addresses using the number buttons c Select OK and press OK button IP Address This sets a different address within the same subnet of the PC on yo...

Page 23: ...bps DSL Cable 512kbps DSL Cable 768kbps DSL Cable 1Mbps Cable 1 5Mbps T1 Over 10Mbps Other 4 Network Speed 5 Cookie Setting Cookie Setting Accept Not Accept Select the speed and press OK button For other speeds 1 Select Other and press OK button Select Accept or Not Accept and press OK button Accept Cookies are accepted Not Accept Cookies are rejected This may disable some services on web pages Ne...

Page 24: ... Customer Support When using a double sided disc turn the label of the playing side up Preparation Turn on the TV or audio system and select the corresponding input source that the player is connected to Turn the power on page 18 Playing a disc If a loaded disc contains a top menu a top menu appears when you start playback Select a title by or number buttons then press OK Playback starts from chap...

Page 25: ...ssible to change the setting from the setup menu while the player retains a location in memory however the new setting can be valid only after the player clears the location memory i e starts resume playback Some discs or scenes may not permit this operation While the ADV indicator on the front panel illuminates this feature is not available To change playback speed HD DVD DVD Video DVD RW DVD R C...

Page 26: ...n the TV screen Subtitle languages which do not appear in the setting are not included in the disc Notes Some discs are set to display subtitles automatically Depending on the scene subtitles may not appear immediately after you set the subtitle function to on Some discs will allow you to change subtitle languages and turn subtitles on or off only via the disc menu When you turn on the player or r...

Page 27: ... to repeat Select this and press OK A B Repeat A Point appears Perform steps 1 and 2 below and skip step 3 1 While the above display appears press OK at a start point of a segment where you want to repeat The display changes to A B Repeat B Point To cancel the setting press RETURN 2 Press OK at an end point of a segment where you want to repeat Playback returns to the point A and repeats between A...

Page 28: ...pter to connect the player to the network The features of HD DVD discs made available through the Internet Connection feature are not created or provided by Toshiba and Toshiba is not responsible for their functionality or continued availability Some disc related material available by the Internet Connection may not be compatible with this player If you have questions about such content please con...

Page 29: ...eam 2ch PCM Depend on HDMI receiver up to 5 1ch PCM 2ch PCM L PCM 48kHz 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 96kHz 2ch PCM1 2ch PCM1 2ch PCM 2ch PCM3 2ch PCM1 dts Bitstream 2ch PCM Depend on HDMI receiver up to 5 1ch PCM 2ch PCM MPEG Bitstream 2ch PCM Depend on HDMI receiver 2ch PCM 2ch PCM CD off L PCM 44 1kHz 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM dts 44 1kHz Bitstream 2ch PCM Depend on HDMI...

Page 30: ...nction that makes faint sounds easier to hear even if you lower the volume during late hour playback 32 Dialog Enhancement HD DVD DVD Video DVD RW DVD R CD To turn on or off a function that increases dialog volume of a disc playback 32 Language Disc Menu Language HD DVD DVD Video DVD RW DVD R CD To select a preferred language for disc menus 32 Subtitle Language HD DVD DVD Video DVD RW DVD R CD To ...

Page 31: ...ted device TV Shape 16 9 Select when a 16 9 wide TV is connected 4 3 Select when a standard 4 3 TV is connected Displays pictures cropped to fill your TV screen Both of the picture s sides are cut off 4 3 Letter Box Select when a standard 4 3 TV is connected Displays theatrical images with masking bars above and below the picture Notes When an HD DVD disc or a DVD video disc has a particular avail...

Page 32: ... that makes faint sounds easier to hear even if you lower the volume during late hour playback Auto While playing an HD DVD video disc recorded in Dolby TrueHD format this function will be automatically activated or disabled according to certain command included in the content For other discs this function is activated On This function is activated Off This function is disabled Notes This function...

Page 33: ...sh AA Afar AB Abkhazian AF Afrikaans AM Amharic AR Arabic AS Assamese AY Aymara AZ Azerbaijani BA Bashkir BE Belorussian BG Bulgarian BH Bihari BI Bislama BN Bengali Bangla BO Tibetan BR Breton CA Catalan CO Corsican CS Czech CY Welsh DA Danish DZ Bhutani EL Greek EO Esperanto ET Estonian EU Basque FA Persian FI Finnish FJ Fiji FO Faroese FY Frisian GA Irish GD Scottish Gaelic GL Galician GN Guara...

Page 34: ... to rate a disc referring to the list below Country Area Code AUSTRALIA AU BELGIUM BE CANADA CA CHINA CN CHINA HONG KONG HK DENMARK DK FINLAND FI FRANCE FR GERMANY DE Country Area Code INDONESIA ID ITALY IT JAPAN JP MALAYSIA MY NETHERLANDS NL NORWAY NO PHILIPPINES PH RUSSIAN FEDERATION RU SINGAPORE SG Country Area Code SPAIN ES SWEDEN BE SWITZERLAND CH TAIWAN TW THAILAND TH UNITED KINGDOM GB UNITE...

Page 35: ...an HD DVD disc is used this function activates only in stop mode Maintenance Initialize To reset all the settings listed on page 30 31 to factory set default Press buttons to select Yes then press OK button Update Firmware update If you have a broadband internet service you may obtain firmware updates over the internet using the LAN port on the back of your player page 17 28 for information on con...

Page 36: ...oundtrack be sure your AV receiver or processor is set to use the input connected to your player and is set to decode a DTS bitstream If your AV receiver or processor does not support DTS select PCM output on the player 21 The disc does not play Make sure the disc type can be played with the player 8 Is the disc dirty or scratched Check or clean the disc 9 If the disc is a DVD RW or DVD R disc fin...

Page 37: ...License instead You can apply it to your programs too When we speak of free software we are referring to freedom not price Our General Public Licenses are designed to make sure that you have the freedom to distribute copies of free software and charge for this service if you wish that you receive source code or can get it if you want it that you can change the software or use pieces of it in new f...

Page 38: ...copying distributing or modifying the Program or works based on it 6 Each time you redistribute the Program or any work based on the Program the recipient automatically receives a license from the original licensor to copy distribute or modify the Program subject to these terms and conditions You may not impose any further restrictions on the recipients exercise of the rights granted herein You ar...

Page 39: ...rring to freedom of use not price Our General Public Licenses are designed to make sure that you have the freedom to distribute copies of free software and charge for this service if you wish that you receive source code or can get it if you want it that you can change the software and use pieces of it in new free programs and that you are informed that you can do these things To protect your righ...

Page 40: ... based on the Library In addition mere aggregation of another work not based on the Library with the Library or with a work based on the Library on a volume of a storage or distribution medium does not bring the other work under the scope of this License 3 You may opt to apply the terms of the ordinary GNU General Public License instead of this License to a given copy of the Library To do this you...

Page 41: ...distribution of the Library If any portion of this section is held invalid or unenforceable under any particular circumstance the balance of the section is intended to apply and the section as a whole is intended to apply in other circumstances It is not the purpose of this section to induce you to infringe any patents or other property right claims or to contest validity of any such claims this s...

Page 42: ...S SOFTWARE EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE This product includes cryptographic software written by Eric Young eay cryptsoft com This product includes software written by Tim Hudson tjh cryptsoft com Original SSLeay License Copyright 1995 1998 Eric Young eay cryptsoft com All rights reserved This package is an SSL implementation written by Eric Young eay cryptsoft com The implemen...

Page 43: ...without notice This model may not be compatible with features and or specifications that may be added in the future The illustrations and screens described in this manual may be exaggerated or simplified for easy recognition and may be slightly different from the actual unit Analog audio output 2 0V rms 2 2kΩ or below pin jack L R x 1 system Digital audio output BITSTREAM PCM jack Optical connecto...

Page 44: ...d used for commercial purposes have a limited warranty for all parts and labor which warranty begins on the date of original retail purchase and ends on the date that is ninety 90 days thereafter Owner s Manual and Product Registration Card Read this owner s manual thoroughly before operating this DAV Product Complete and mail the enclosed product registration card or register your DAV Product on ...

Page 45: ... THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES GUARANTEES AGREEMENTS AND SIMILAR OBLIGATIONS OF TACP WITH RESPECT TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF ANY PARTS IN NO EVENT SHALL TACP BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS BUSINESS INTERRUPTION OR MODIFICATION OR ERASURE OF RECORDED DATA CAUSED BY USE MISUSE OR INABILITY TO ...

Page 46: ...ale or other proof of purchase 2 All warranty servicing of this Player must be performed by a Toshiba Factory Service Depot 3 The warranties from TCL are effective only if the Player is i purchased as new and unopened from TCL or from TCL s authorized distributors dealers or resellers ADR s and ii located operated in Canada 4 Warranties extend only to material defects in materials or workmanship a...

Page 47: ...erred to as the Dispute shall be referred to and resolved by final and binding arbitration to the exclusion of the courts To the extent not precluded by law you agree to waive any right that you may have to commence or participate in any representative or class proceeding against the Related Parties relating to any Dispute If and where applicable and to the extent not precluded by law you further ...

Page 48: ...ct as well as customer support information about this product please contact Toshiba Customer Support In the U S please call 1 800 319 6684 or visit www toshibahddvd com or www tacp com customersupport In Canada please call 1 800 268 3404 or visit www toshiba ca and click on support Printed in China GX1D00001700 Printed on 70 Recycled Paper 2007 TOSHIBA CORPORATION ...

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