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DIGITAL VIDEO

About this owner’s manual

This owner’s manual explains the basic instructions of
this DVD/VCR. Some DVD video discs are produced in a
manner that allows specific or limited operation during
playback. As such, the DVD/VCR may not respond to all
operating commands. This is not a defect in the DVD/
VCR. Refer to instruction notes of discs.

The following symbol may appear on the TV screen
during operation.

It means that the operation is not permitted by the DVD/
VCR or the disc.
For example, sometimes it is unable to stop the playback
of copyright message of the disc when the STOP ( )
button is pressed. Alternatively, this symbol may also
indicate that the feature is not available for the disc.

Notes on region numbers

The region number of this DVD/VCR is 2. If region
numbers, which stand for their playable area, are printed
on your DVD video disc and you do not find

ALL

disc playback will not be allowed by the player. (In this
case, the DVD/VCR will display a message on-screen.)

On Video CDs

This DVD/VCR supports Video CDs equipped with the
PBC (Version 2.0) function. (PBC is the abbreviation of
Playback Control.) You can enjoy two playback variations
depending on types of discs.

• Video CD not equipped with PBC function

(Version 1.1)

Sound and movie can be played on this DVD/VCR in
the same way as an audio CD.

• Video CD equipped with PBC function

(Version 2.0)

In addition to operation of a Video CD not equipped
with the PBC function, you can enjoy playback of
interactive software with search function by using the
menu displayed on the TV screen (Menu Playback).
Some of the functions described in this owner’s manual
may not work with some discs.

Playable discs

This DVD/VCR can play the following discs.

• You cannot play discs other than those listed above.
• You cannot play discs of DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, Photo

CD, etc., or non standardized discs even if they may be
labeled as above.

• Some CD-R/RWs cannot be played back depending on

the recording conditions.

• This DVD/VCR output the PAL/NTSC colour system,

depending on discs and cannot output other colour
system (SECAM, etc.).

• NTSC DVD or VCD discs will be playback in black and

white if PAL only TV is used.
In this case, if your TV is RGB compatible, select
“RGB” in the “Output” menu (see page 58).
Alternatively, use a multi-system TV.

• For MP3/JPEG/DivX

CD, see page 48.

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
assure that the DVD player will successfully play every
disc bearing DVD and CD logos. If you happen to
experience any difficulty playing a DVD and/or CD
disc on this DVD player, please contact Toshiba
Customer Service.

is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing

Corporation.

DVD
video
discs

Disc Mark

Contents

Disc

Size

Maximum

playback time

Video
CDs

Approx. 4 hours

(single sided disc)