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HD DVD player

Owner’s manual

HD-EP30KB

HD-EP30KE

HD-EP30KE̲Eng.indd   1

HD-EP30KE̲Eng.indd   1

07.9.3   2:01:32 PM

07.9.3   2:01:32 PM

Summary of Contents for HD-EP30KB

Page 1: ...HD DVD player Owner s manual HD EP30KB HD EP30KE HD EP30KE Eng indd 1 HD EP30KE Eng indd 1 07 9 3 2 01 32 PM 07 9 3 2 01 32 PM ...

Page 2: ...Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure To prevent direct exposure to laser beam do not try to open the enclosure Visible and invisible laser radiation when open and interlocks defeated DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT EU Conformity Statement This product is marked with CE and complies ther...

Page 3: ...s only for EU member states The use of the symbol indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product For more detailed information about recycling of this product p...

Page 4: ... anything on top of this unit 18 Do not place the apparatus on amplifiers or equipment that may produce heat 19 Never block or cover the slots or openings in the unit Never place the unit on a bed sofa rug or similar surface too close to drapes curtains or walls or in a confined space such as a bookcase built in cabinet or any other place with poor ventilation The slots and openings are provided t...

Page 5: ... 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 owner s manual explains the basic instruct...

Page 6: ...f 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 owned by Macrovision Corporation and oth...

Page 7: ...To pause playback 25 To stop playback 25 To resume playback from the location last stopped 25 To change 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 repeatedly 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 disc...

Page 8: ...cs DVD RW DVD RW DVD VR mode recording CPRM compatible discs supported DVD Video mode recording Finalized discs only DVD R DVD R DVD VR mode recording 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 PAL NTSC colour system on...

Page 9: ...can be updated See page 35 for details Notes on web enabled network content Certain HD DVD discs 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 late...

Page 10: ...n 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 jack firmly 16 5 VIDEO OUTPUT jack Outputs...

Page 11: ...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 11 13 15 16 18 12 14 17 19 10 Pressing...

Page 12: ...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 locate a title chapter or track in the forwar...

Page 13: ...ws 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 contro...

Page 14: ...ew the disc in a high definition format and the COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT jacks if activated will output video only in 480i 576i or 480p 576p 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 jack Some discs may prohibit outpu...

Page 15: ...e 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 the audio output level from these jacks ...

Page 16: ...al 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 volume sound may damage your hearing as we...

Page 17: ...nection 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 hold the plug portion of the cable When un...

Page 18: ...he 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 colour 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 to Step 6 to make the necessary setup To...

Page 19: ...lect OK by then press OK to return to the menu of step 2 When the time needs to be corrected set each item using the following buttons GMT 4 00 Atlantic Time Time Zone Year Clock Set 2007 Month 01 Day 01 Time 01 OK Cancel 00 00 AM After setting this press After setting this item press To correct the digit select the item again by then input a new digit press OK button then to select OK then 10 Pre...

Page 20: ...s the best picture performance e g 720p for 720p and 1080p for 1080p Note In case the menu of Resolution Setting disappears make composite video yellow connection to restore it then select the resolution which is compatible with the connected TV For best viewing of film movie material 24p output HD DVD DVD Video Movies that are produced on film as opposed to video are traditionally captured at a f...

Page 21: ...gital 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 converted into linear PCM to output PC...

Page 22: ...tion 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 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 your network e g if the IP address of the PC is 192 168 1 10 set ...

Page 23: ...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 Network Speed Other 1 kbps OK Cancel 2 Spe...

Page 24: ...ded 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 chapter 1 of the selected title Depending on...

Page 25: ...up 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 Fas...

Page 26: ...o 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 replace a disc the player returns to the in...

Page 27: ...epeat 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 and B 3 Press OK Repeat playback starts ...

Page 28: ... 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 contact the producer of the disc Some intern...

Page 29: ...ch 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 receiver up to 5 1ch PCM 2ch PCM DVD VR off DD Bitst...

Page 30: ...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 Subttitle Language HD DVD DVD Video DVD RW DVD R CD To select a preferred language for subtitles 33 Audio Language HD DVD DVD Video DVD RW DVD R C...

Page 31: ...cted 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 avai...

Page 32: ...s 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 is effective only in p...

Page 33: ... 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 Language code list N E OK Cancel to change e g to shift Code Language DZ Bhutani EL Greek EO Esperanto ET Estonian EU Basque FA Persian FI Finnish FJ Fiji FO Faroese FY Frisian GA I...

Page 34: ...low 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 UNITED STATES US c Select the desired limitat...

Page 35: ...o 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 update over the internet using the LAN port on the back of your player BEFORE BEGINNING THE FIRMWARE UPDATE PROCESS BE SURE TO REMOVE ANY DISCS FROM YOUR PLAYER Please configure the LAN port page 17 You may need to turn on DHCP and DNS page ...

Page 36: ...rocessor 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 8 If the disc is a DVD RW or DVD R disc finalize the disc before attempting to pla...

Page 37: ...BITSTREAM PCM jack Optical connector x 1 system LAN port 100BASE TX 10BASE T x 1 Extension port 1 system HDMI output 19 pin Type A connector Remote control Wireless remote control SE R0288 Operating conditions Temperature 41 F 95 F 5 C 35 C Position Horizontal Clock accuracy Quartz monthly deviation approximately 30 seconds Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice This model...

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Page 40: ...bout HD DVD and this product as well as customer support information about this product please contact Toshiba customer service for your country or http www highdefinitiondvd eu Printed in China GX1D00002170 Printed on 70 Recycled Paper 2007 TOSHIBA CORPORATION HD EP30KE Eng indd 40 HD EP30KE Eng indd 40 07 9 3 2 02 07 PM 07 9 3 2 02 07 PM ...

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