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DVD VIDEO PLAYER

OWNER'S MANUAL

May, 2000  s

SD-2050

DIGITAL VIDEO

Summary of Contents for SD-2050

Page 1: ...DVD VIDEO PLAYER OWNER S MANUAL May 2000 s SD 2050 DIGITAL VIDEO ...

Page 2: ...ed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by o...

Page 3: ... player Model No Serial No Retain this information for future reference Location of the required label PRODUCT IS CERTIFIED BY THE MANUFACTURER TO COMPLY WITH DHHS RULE 21CFR SUBCHAPTER J APPLICABLE AT THE DATE OF MANUFACTURE MANUFACTURED SERIAL NO TOSHIBA CORPORATION 1 1 SHIBAURA 1 CHOME MINATO KU TOKYO 105 8001 JAPAN ...

Page 4: ...l power company For products intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions 3 Grounding or Polarization This product may be equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the...

Page 5: ...ere they exit from the product 9 Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock 10 Lightning For added protection for this product during storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning a...

Page 6: ... bracket or table The product may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the product Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer A product and cart combination sho...

Page 7: ...eplacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards 21 Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the pr...

Page 8: ...oth to clean the unit follow that product s instructions To obtain a clear picture The DVD video player is a high technology precision device If the optical pick up lens and disc drive parts are dirty or worn down the picture quality becomes poor To obtain a clear picture we recommend regular inspection and maintenance cleaning or parts replacement every 1 000 hours of use depending on the operati...

Page 9: ...ase Stacking or placing objects on discs outside of their case may cause warping Structure of disc contents Normally DVD video discs are divided into titles and the titles are sub divided into chapters VIDEO CDs audio CDs are divided into tracks DVD video disc VIDEO CD Audio CD Each title chapter or track is assigned a number which is called title number chapter number or track number respectively...

Page 10: ... player may not respond to all operating commands This is not a defect in the DVD video player Refer to instruction notes of discs may appear on the TV screen during operation A means that the operation is not permitted by the DVD video player or the disc Notes on region numbers The region number of this DVD video player is 1 If region numbers which stand for their playable area are printed on you...

Page 11: ...ating a Specific Title Chapter or Track 24 Locating a title using the top menu 24 Locating a title by entering the title number 24 Locating a specific chapter or track directly 25 Locating a specific chapter or track 25 Advanced playback Accessing a Specific Location Directly 26 Entering the time of the desired location 26 Playing Repeatedly 27 Repeating a title chapter or track 27 Repeating a spe...

Page 12: ...ray 20 STOP button 21 20 PLAY button POWER indicator 20 POWER button 20 DISC 1 2 indicators 20 DVD display 13 DISC SELECT button 20 SKIP buttons 25 21 PAUSE button AC IN BITSTREAM PCM L ANALOG R VIDEO Y PB PR S AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT ANALOG AUDIO OUT jacks 16 AC inlet VIDEO OUT jack BITSTREAM PCM AUDIO OUT jack 16 17 ColorStream Component video VIDEO OUT jacks Y PB PR 18 19 17 16 S VIDEO OUT jack Pow...

Page 13: ...apsed time of the current title Example When closing the disc tray Example Total number of tracks Total playing time of the disc During playback Example Playing track 6 Elapsed time of the current track Normal Off Dimmed Disc number indicator VIDEO CD When closing the disc tray Example Total number of tracks Total playing time of the disc During playback Example Playing track 6 Elapsed time of the...

Page 14: ... PLAY REV FWD PAUSE STEP MENU CLEAR RETURN SUBTITLE AUDIO SEARCH DISPLAY 3D ZOOM FL DIMMER POWER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 9 0 T ENTER DISC SELECT button SETUP button 35 DISPLAY button 34 ANGLE button 31 32 SUBTITLE button TOP MENU button 24 CLEAR button 25 REV button 22 PLAY button 20 SKIP button 25 STOP button 21 RANDOM button 29 MEMORY button 28 Direction buttons 35 Number buttons 24 MENU button RETUR...

Page 15: ...sion If the remote control does not function correctly or if the operating range becomes reduced replace all batteries with new ones If battery leakage occurs wipe the battery liquid from the battery compartment then insert new batteries 1 2 3 Within about 7 m 23 feet 1 2 30 30 Point the remote control at the remote sensor and press the buttons Distance About 7 m 23 feet from the front of the remo...

Page 16: ... not connect the yellow video cable Notes Refer to the owner s manual of the connected TV as well When you connect the DVD video player to your TV be sure to turn off the power and unplug both units from the wall outlet before making any connections If your television set has one audio input connect the DVD video player to a Y cable adapter not supplied and then connect to your TV Connect the DVD ...

Page 17: ...s power cord If you leave the amplifier power on the speakers may be damaged Connecting to an audio system and TV equipped with ColorStream Component video inputs Signal flow To wall outlet To audio inputs of the amplifier red white red white To Y VIDEO OUT To PB VIDEO OUT To PR VIDEO OUT To PR video input To PB video input To Y video input TV or monitor with component video inputs Audio system Co...

Page 18: ... equipped with Dolby Digital Connect the equipment the same way as described in Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder Refer to that amplifier s owner s manual and set the amplifier so you can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic Surround sound With an amplifier not equipped with Dolby Digital Connect the equipment as follows To BITSTREAM PCM AUDIO OUT To ANALOG AUDIO OUT Amplifier equi...

Page 19: ...necting an amplifier equipped with a digital audio input and speaker system right and left front speakers Notes DO NOT connect the BITSTREAM PCM AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD video player to the AC 3 RF input of a Dolby Digital Receiver This input on your A V Receiver is reserved for Laserdisc use only and is incompatible with the BITSTREAM PCM AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD video player Connect the BITSTR...

Page 20: ... on the disc tray With the playback side down Do not place more than one disc There are two different disc sizes Place the disc in the correct guide on the disc tray If the disc is out of the guide it may damage the disc and cause the DVD video player to malfunction Do not place anything except DVD video discs VIDEO CDs or audio CDs on the disc tray Press OPEN CLOSE 1 2 to close the disc tray Pres...

Page 21: ...VIDEO CDs CD You can use this function with audio CDs About the screen saver If you pause a picture of a DVD video disc and leave it still for a long while the screen saver of the DVD video player automatically appears when Screen Saver is set to On 40 To turn off the screen saver press the PLAY button Automatic Power Off function If the DVD video player is stopped or the screen saver is engaged f...

Page 22: ...Playing frame by frame Press PAUSE STEP during still playback Each time you press the PAUSE STEP button the picture advances one frame To resume normal playback Press PLAY Note The sound is muted during frame by frame playback DVD VCD CD DVD VCD PAUSE STEP PLAY PLAY FWD REV PAUSE STEP PLAY SLOW STOP Press REV or FWD during playback REV Fast reverse playback FWD Fast forward playback Each time you ...

Page 23: ...8 the normal speed 1 2 DVD VCD SLOW 2 1 4 1 8 1 2 Press PLAY Playback starts from the beginning of the current title Playback starts from the beginning of the disc If you want to return to the beginning of a DVD video disc open and close the disc tray once with the OPEN CLOSE 1 2 button for the disc you want to play before pressing the PLAY button Notes The DVD video player s memory is also cleare...

Page 24: ...sc If different instructions appear on the TV screen follow those instructions If you display the top menu during playback and press the TOP MENU button again without selecting any title the DVD video player may resume playback from the point where you first pressed the TOP MENU button depending on the actual DVD video disc This method of locating a title is available only on a disc that contains ...

Page 25: ...ers To clear the Title and Chapter display press the T button several times Press SKIP or repeatedly to display the chapter or track number you want Playback starts from the selected chapter or track To locate succeeding chapters or tracks Playback starts from the beginning of the current chapter or track When you press twice playback starts from the beginning of the preceding chapter or track Not...

Page 26: ...d location Accessing a Specific Location Directly You can access a specific location by entering its corresponding time hours minutes seconds 2 1 Notes Some discs may not respond to this process Some scenes may not be located precisely as you specified This method for accessing specific locations is available only within the current title of the DVD video disc or within the current track of the VI...

Page 27: ...A B RPT at the beginning of the segment point A you want to play repeatedly Press A B RPT again at the end of the segment point B The DVD video player automatically returns to point A and starts repeat playback of the selected segment A B 2 1 To resume normal playback Press CLEAR Notes Some discs may not permit A B repeat operation You cannot set the A B repeat function for a segment that includes...

Page 28: ...2 3 To change the programmed selections 1 While the MEMORY display appears on the TV screen press to move the highlighted bar to the item you want to change 2 Change the selection following the instructions in step 2 To cancel the programmed selections 1 While the MEMORY display appears on the TV screen press to move the highlighted bar to the item you want to cancel 2 Press CLEAR To resume normal...

Page 29: ...tarts random playback Press the PLAY button within about 5 seconds after you press the RANDOM button 2 1 To resume normal playback Press CLEAR Notes Some discs may not permit random playback operation You cannot use the random playback function in conjunction with the memory playback function Title 1 Chapter 3 Title 2 Chapter 2 Title 3 Chapter 1 CLEAR 2 1 Chapter Random Title Random Track Random R...

Page 30: ... the menus cancel the zoom playback The magnification level varies depending on the picture size you select 38 Press 3D during playback The current setting is displayed Each time you press the 3D button the setting changes as follows Notes You may sense a difference in volume between normal and 3 D N 2 2 enhanced sound 3 D N 2 2 sound enhancement may not function or may not be realized depending o...

Page 31: ...anges e g Cycles backwards You can change the camera angle directly by pressing the number buttons corresponding to its angle number instead of using the buttons To turn off the angle number display Press CLEAR To disable the angle icon display on the TV From the on screen displays set On Screen Displays to Off 40 Monitor the DVD display when you want to change the camera angle Notes You can chang...

Page 32: ...es When you turn on the DVD video player or replace a disc the player returns to the initial default setting 37 When you select a subtitle language which is not included on the disc the DVD video player plays a prior language programmed on the disc During some scenes the subtitles may not appear immediately after you change the subtitle language by pressing the buttons Subtitles Subtitles are not ...

Page 33: ... a prior sound track programmed on the disc Some discs allow you to change audio selections only via the disc menu If this is the case press the MENU button and choose the appropriate language from the selections on the disc menu BITSTREAM PCM jack ANALOG AUDIO OUT jacks BITSTREAM PCM jack ANALOG AUDIO OUT jacks BITSTREAM PCM jack ANALOG AUDIO OUT jacks Bitstream Analog 2ch PCM Audio selection fro...

Page 34: ...e Subtitle ENG ENG CH D Angle 0 50 45 0 10 24 0 10 15 0 03 08 Elapsed Play Remain Off 1 1 12 2 3 On D N 2 2 Current title number Current chapter number Playback mode Elapsed time and remaining time of the current title Operational status Current audio setting Current subtitle setting Current angle setting Current 3 D N 2 2 setting Elapsed time and remaining time of the current chapter Bit Rate Mbp...

Page 35: ...me operations may be inaccessible and a message will appear In this case try again after playback is stopped Press to select the setting you want to change then press ENTER Change the selection by or other buttons referring to the pages from 37 then press ENTER Repeat steps 3 and 4 to change other settings To select another symbol go back to step 2 Press SETUP The on screen display disappears 4 5 ...

Page 36: ...a function that makes faint sounds easier to hear even if you lower the volume during late hours playback To turn on or off the vocal output during DVD KARAOKE disc playback To turn on or off the operational status display on the TV screen To select the background color for on screen displays To turn on or off the screen saver To select the resolution of still pictures Field Frame To turn on or of...

Page 37: ... To view on screen displays in French Spanish To view on screen displays in Spanish Disc Menu Language English To display disc menus in English French To display disc menus in French Spanish To display disc menus in Spanish Others To make a further choice After pressing the ENTER button follow steps 1 4 below 1 Obtain the abbreviation of the preferred language from the list 42 2 Select the first c...

Page 38: ...are cut off 16 9 Widescreen Select when a 16 9 wide TV is connected Notes The displayable picture size is preset on the DVD video disc Therefore the playback picture of some DVD video discs may not conform to the picture size you select When you play DVD video discs recorded in the 4 3 picture size only the playback picture always appears in the 4 3 picture size regardless of the TV shape setting ...

Page 39: ... a DVD video disc recorded on the Dolby Digital MPEG1 or MPEG2 recording system Dynamic Range Control Off Full dynamic range is maintained On Dynamic range is reduced Notes This function works only during playback of Dolby Digital recorded discs The level of Dynamic Range Reduction may differ depending on the DVD video disc AUDIO DVD VCD CD PICTURE DISPLAY OPERATION Karaoke Vocal AUDIO Dynamic Ran...

Page 40: ...the DVD video player Make sure this function works with your DVD video discs Off The parental lock feature does not function After pressing the ENTER button follow step 1 below On To activate the parental lock feature or change the settings After pressing the ENTER button follow steps 1 3 below On Screen Displays Off Operational modes e g Play are not displayed On Operational modes e g Play are di...

Page 41: ...our 4 digit security code again 2 Press the buttons to select the country whose standards were used to rate the DVD video disc 3 Press the buttons to select the parental lock level then press the ENTER button You cannot play DVD video discs rated higher than the level you selected unless you cancel the parental lock function For example when you select level 7 discs rated higher than level 7 are l...

Page 42: ... RN RO RU RW SA SD SG SH SI SK SL SM SN SO SQ SR SS ST SU SV SW TA TE TG TH TI TK TL TN TO TR TS TT TW UK UR UZ VI VO WO XH YO ZU Guarani Gujarati Hausa Hindi Croatian Hungarian Armenian Interlingua Interlingue Inupiak Indonesian Icelandic Hebrew Yiddish Javanese Georgian Kazakh Greenlandic Cambodian Kannada Kashmiri Kurdish Kirghiz Latin Lingala Laotian Lithuanian Latvian Lettish Malagasy Maori M...

Page 43: ...ointed at the remote sensor of the DVD video player The remote control is too far from the DVD video player The batteries in the remote control are exhausted Correction Connect the power plug securely into the wall outlet Press the PLAY button Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the picture from the DVD video player appears on the TV screen Connect the video cable securely into th...

Page 44: ...ss than 0 002 Wow and flutter Below measurable level less than 0 001 W PEAK Operating conditions Temperature 5 C to 35 C Operation status Horizontal Outputs Video output 1 0 V p p 75 Ω negative sync pin jack 1 S video output Y 1 0 V p p 75 Ω negative sync Mini DIN 4 pin 1 C 0 286 V p p 75 Ω Component video output Y 1 0 V p p 75 Ω negative sync pin jack 1 PB PR 0 7 V p p 75 Ω pin jack 2 Audio outpu...

Page 45: ...the first rental or thirty 30 days from the date of shipment to the rental firm whichever comes first Commercial Units Products sold and used for commercial use have a limited ninety 90 day warranty for all parts and labor Owner s Manual You should read the owner s manual thoroughly before operating this product You should complete and mail the enclosed Demographic card within ten 10 days after yo...

Page 46: ...any parts In no event shall TACP THI be liable for consequential or incidental damages No person agent distributor dealer or company is authorized to change modify or extend the terms of these warranties in any manner whatsoever The time within which an action must be commenced to enforce any obligation of TACP THI arising under the warranty or under any statute or law of the United States or any ...

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