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DVD PLAYER

OWNER’S MANUAL

MODEL : SD-2715

Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.

©2001 Toshiba Corporation

Surround
Sound

3D

Summary of Contents for SD-2715

Page 1: ...DVD PLAYER OWNER S MANUAL MODEL SD 2715 Before connecting operating or adjusting this product please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely 2001 Toshiba Corporation Surround Sound 3D ...

Page 2: ...t 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 There is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television ...

Page 3: ... Frame Advance 21 Skipping Chapters and Tracks Forward or Back 21 To Scan at Fast Forward or Fast Reverse Playback 22 Playing in Slow Motion 22 Operation Using GUI Menu General Information about GUI Menu 23 Detailed Description of each GUI Menu Icon 24 Advanced Operation Using a Title Menu 25 Using a DVD Menu 25 Changing Subtitle Language 26 Changing Audio Soundtrack Language 26 Viewing Multi Angl...

Page 4: ...uct and to protect it from overheating These openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This product should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to 5 Heat The product should be s...

Page 5: ...ay cause hearing damage 20 Laser Beam Do not look into the opening of the disc tray or ventilation opening of the product to see the source of the laser beam It may cause damage to your vision 21 Disc Do not use a cracked deformed or repaired disc These discs are easily broken and may cause serious personal injury and product malfunction 22 Damage Requiring Service Unplug this product from the wal...

Page 6: ... 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 operating environment For details contact your nearest dealer Moisture condensation damages the DVD player Please read the following carefully Moisture condensation occurs for example when you pour a c...

Page 7: ...ft cloth Always keep the disc clean If you cannot wipe off the dust with a soft cloth wipe the disc lightly with a slightly moistened soft cloth and finish with a dry cloth Do not use any type of solvents such as thinner benzine commercially available cleaners or anti static spray for vinyl LPs They may damage the disc About This Owner s Manual This owner s manual explains the basic instructions o...

Page 8: ...isplay window DISC SKIP button Remote sensor RANDOM button REPEAT button CLEAR button ARROW buttons TITLE PROG RANDOM ALL A B CHP TRK DVD VCD MP3 CD 1 2 3 4 5 DVD indicator CD indicator MP3 indicator Video CD indicator RANDOM indicator PROGRAM indicator Repeat playback mode indicators Operating status indicator Chapter Track number indicator Title number indicator Angle icon indicator Disc 1 5 ind...

Page 9: ...C 120V 60Hz outlet only COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack Remove the dust protection cap from the connector and connect the optical digital cable not supplied firmly so that the configurations of both the cable and the connector match Keep the dust protection cap and always reattach the cap when not using the connector to protect against dust intrusion Dust protection c...

Page 10: ... button PAUSE button SKIP SEARCH button PROGRAM button CLEAR button AUDIO button SEARCH button RANDOM button DISC SKIP button Directional arrow buttons up down left right for use in highlighting a selection on a GUI menu screen TITLE and MENU screen Press and hold button for about two seconds to activate picture search function TOP MENU button Use the TOP MENU button to display the title menu incl...

Page 11: ...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 The batteries should last about one year with normal use This section shows you how to use the remote control Point the remote control at the remote sensor and press the buttons Distance About 23 ft 7 m from the front...

Page 12: ...DVD player to your TV directly If you connect the DVD player to a VCR the playback picture will be distorted because DVD video discs are copy protected Warning Do not set the Digital Audio Output of this DVD player to Dolby Digital unless you are connecting the DIGITAL OUT jack of this DVD player to an AV decoder that has the Dolby Digital decoding function High volume sound may damage your hearin...

Page 13: ... might be distorted In this case move the DVD player away from the tuner and radio The output sound of the DVD player has a wide dynamic range Be sure to adjust the receiver s volume to a moderate listening level Otherwise the speakers may be damaged by a sudden high volume sound Turn off the receiver before you connect or disconnect the DVD player s power cord If you leave the receiver power on t...

Page 14: ...Refer to the owner s manual of your audio equipment as well Before you connect the DVD player to other equipment be sure to turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the wall outlet before making any connections The output sound of the DVD player has a wide dynamic range Be sure to adjust the receiver s volume to a moderate listening level Otherwise the speakers may be damaged by a s...

Page 15: ...l decoding function High volume sound may damage your hearing as well as the speakers Refer to Selecting Digital Audio Output on page 38 Dolby Pro Logic Surround You can still enjoy the excitement of Surround Sound even if your A V receiver does not offer Dolby Digital decoding If your A V receiver has a Dolby Pro Logic decoder refer to the following connection diagram Connect one or two rear spea...

Page 16: ...ght and left front speakers Introducing DTS Digital SurroundTM a high quality multi channel audio format that transforms existing home theatre sys tems into six discrete channels of exceptionally clear better than compact disc digital audio performance And DTS Digital Surround is the only 5 1 surround sound format that can deliver this revolutionary 3 dimensional experience through new music recor...

Page 17: ...malfunction Do not place anything except 3 discs or 5 discs on the disc tray Discs can be loaded one at a time by pressing DISC SKIP or DISC SELECT 1 5 to rotate the carousel Press OPEN CLOSE or PLAY to close the loading drawer The disc on the tray 1 is ready to be played back Playback may begin automatically depending on the disc If no disc is loaded on the disc tray 1 select another disc by foll...

Page 18: ...PEN CLOSE button on the remote control or DVD player to open and close the disc tray Do not push the disc tray while it is moving Doing so may cause the DVD player to malfunction Do not push up the disc tray or put any objects other than discs on the disc tray Doing so may cause the DVD video player to malfunction Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing Be especially careful...

Page 19: ... for the last disc you have watched Settings remain in memory even if you remove the disc from the player or switch off the player If you load a disc that has its settings memorized Latest Stop Position is automatically recalled Settings are stored in memory for use any time Switching of the audio mode etc is automatic on some discs This player does not memorize if you switch off the player when a...

Page 20: ...from the beginning of the next disc If there is no disc on the selected disc tray the disc tray of the next number will be selected When DISC SKIP is pressed during playback of disc 5 playback of disc 1 will start Press OPEN CLOSE during playback or in the stop mode Play is stopped if pressed during playback the loading drawer opens and the disc tray which was in the play position comes to the cen...

Page 21: ...skipped each time this button is pressed Skipping back Press SKIP during playback When this button is pressed once midway through a chapter track the player returns to the start of that chapter track When it is pressed repeatedly a chapter track is skipped each time the button is pressed For your reference When SKIP is pressed during menu play of video CDs equipped with PBC Version 2 0 a menu scre...

Page 22: ...forward or fast reverse playback of audio CDs Subtitles do not appear on the screen during scan playback To Scan at Fast Forward or Fast Reverse Playback Playing in Slow Motion DVD and Video CD only Note Press SLOW F V or V G during playback The playback speed is reduced to 1 16 of the normal speed TV screen The speed that the image advances or reverses is slow at first When the button is pressed ...

Page 23: ...ess D D E E to select the desired item The current selected item is highlighted by a yellow frame around its menu icon Press F F G G to select the desired setting When numbers are displayed e g title number the numeric buttons can also be used for setting instead of F F G G For some functions the setting will be registered immediately for others ENTER must be pressed To clear the GUI Menu display ...

Page 24: ...URROUND and to change the setting Indicates the current track number and to jump to the desired track number Indicates the elapsed time Display only Indicates the current audio STEREO LEFT RIGHT and to select a desired audio channel Indicates the current sound enhancement NORMAL or 3D SURROUND and to change the setting Audio CD only 1 1 0 16 57 1 ENG D 6 CH OFF 1 NORM 1 0 16 57 STER NORM FUNCTION ...

Page 25: ... F G G and press ENTER or press the numeric button s to select a desired item The selected item is now displayed 2 1 Using a DVD Menu Some movie discs may contain two or more titles If the disc has a title menu recorded on it the TOP MENU button can be used to select the movie title and related menu options The details of operation differ depending on the disc used Selecting a title may not be pos...

Page 26: ...ge selected at the initial setting If this language is not recorded on the disc the disc s priority language appears Notes Changing Subtitle Language 2 1 OFF 1 ENG Changing Audio Soundtrack Language It is possible to change the audio soundtrack language or encoding method channel number to a different language from the one selected at the initial setup See page 33 for further info This operation w...

Page 27: ...d effect For best 3D Surround effect using only two speakers it is recommended that the two speakers be positioned approximately 8 to 10 apart and the listening position should be 8 to 10 away from the speakers Notes 1 2 NORM 1 2 1 2 3 Some DVDs may contain scenes which have been shot simultaneously from a variety of different angles You can view each of these different angles using the ANGLE butt...

Page 28: ... mode Program play To return to normal play Press REPEAT several times until OFF is displayed Repeating sections between two specific points A B repeat While the disc is playing press A B RPT at the point where repeat play is to start A You can select OFF at this step by pressing CLEAR Press A B RPT during playback at the point where repeat play is to be concluded B Repeat play of the selection be...

Page 29: ...ARKER SEARCH menu will appear on the TV screen Press F F G G to select the marker to be recalled cleared Press ENTER to recall a marker Or press CLEAR to clear a marker Playback resumes from the point corresponding to the selected marker These operations work only with discs for which the elapsed playing time appears in the DVD display window during playback or stop operation Some subtitles record...

Page 30: ...ke disc and plays them randomly Notes 3 2 1 Random play Karaoke DVD Video CD or CD Press RANDOM repeatedly until desired random mode is selected during playback or stop mode The unit automatically begins Random Playback and RANDOM 1 3 appears on the TV screen RANDOM1 Plays all the tracks on a single disc in random order and then stops RANDOM2 Plays all the tracks on current disc in random order an...

Page 31: ...st programmed sequence After playback of all programmed tracks is completed playback is stopped Clearing the program To clear the programmed tracks one by one Press D E F G to select the unwanted track and then press CLEAR To clear all the programmed tracks Press D E F G to select Clear All and then press ENTER Press PROGRAM or RETURN to exit the screen The programs are also cleared when the power...

Page 32: ...D D E E to select the desired setting and press ENTER Some items require additional steps See their respective page When the alternate setting is selected the screen returns to the Initial Settings display To exit SETUP menu Press SETUP RETURN or PLAY Once the initial settings have been completed the player can always be operated under the same conditions especially with DVD discs The settings wil...

Page 33: ...e disc the native or default language designated by each disc will be selected To select the audio soundtrack language subtitle language and the language used in title menus or DVD menus When you play back a DVD video disc the DVD player automatically displays the pre selected subtitle language if it is included on the disc Note 2 1 Disc Subtitle Disc Menu Rating Password TV Aspect Menu Language P...

Page 34: ...is entered again For example if you change the level to 5 the DVD player will not play discs with ratings of 6 7 or 8 unless the correct password is entered on the remote control 1 To prohibit the playing of specified DVDs which are unsuitable for children Some DVD discs contain a restriction level which enables parents to remove scenes or prevent playback of discs by children DVD players are equi...

Page 35: ... select Password and press G G Input your password and press ENTER To change or clear your password press D D E E to select the Change or Clear and press ENTER To change the rating level password follow the steps on page 34 35 again 2 3 1 2 3 1 Disc Subtitle Disc Menu Rating Password TV Aspect Menu Language Progressive Digital Audio Output 5 1 Speaker Setup Others Disc Audio New Disc Subtitle Disc...

Page 36: ... style is played back in that style Full screen display However the left and right edges of the original theatrical presentation will be cropped off 16 9 Wide Select when a wide screen TV set is connected Played in FULL size Setting the wide screen TV to FULL mode is also necessary Displays a full widescreen picture or slightly letterboxed picture depending upon the aspect ratio of the original th...

Page 37: ...TER 2 1 Selects language for SETUP menus and on screen displays Disc Subtitle Disc Menu Rating Password TV Aspect Menu Language Progressive Digital Audio Output 5 1 Speaker Setup Others Disc Audio English Spanish French Disc Subtitle Disc Menu Rating Password TV Aspect Menu Language Progressive Digital Audio Output 5 1 Speaker Setup Others Disc Audio English Spanish French 1 2 2 ...

Page 38: ...s made this unit will automatically convert any 96kHz signals to a 48kHz output so that your system is capable of decoding them If your A V receiver or surround processor is capable of handling 96kHz signals select the 96kHz option When this choice is made this unit will pass each type of signal through without any further processing 2 1 Disc Subtitle Disc Menu Rating Password TV Aspect Menu Langu...

Page 39: ...s with PBC are played back in the same way as Audio CDs The DRC function works only during playback of Dolby Digital recorded discs The level of Dynamic Range Compression may vary depending on the DVD disc When playing karaoke connect appropriate audio equipment such as an amplifier to the DVD video player 2 1 The DRC Vocal and PBC settings can be changed Disc Subtitle Disc Menu Rating Password TV...

Page 40: ...ada 7579 Korean 7583 Kashmiri 7585 Kurdish 7589 Kirghiz 7665 Latin Code Language 7678 Lingala 7679 Laothian 7684 Lithuanian 7686 Latvian Lettish 7771 Malagasy 7773 Maori 7775 Macedonian 7776 Malayalam 7778 Mongolian 7779 Moldavian 7782 Marathi 7783 Malay 7784 Maltese 7789 Burmese 7865 Nauru 7869 Nepali 7876 Dutch 7879 Norwegian 7982 Oriya 8065 Panjabi 8076 Polish 8083 Pashto Pushto 8084 Portuguese...

Page 41: ...lay back an unauthorized disc Check Regional Code appears on the TV screen It is forbidden by law to copy broadcast show broadcast on cable play in public and rent copyrighted material without permission DVD video discs are copy protected and any recordings made from these discs will be distorted This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certai...

Page 42: ...ayer There is an obstacle in the path of the remote control and the DVD player The batteries in the remote control are exhausted Correction Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely Insert a disc Check that the DVD or audio CD indicator in the DVD display is lit Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the picture from the DVD player appears on the TV screen Connect the video c...

Page 43: ...B EIAJ Harmonic distortion audio 0 008 Wow and flutter Below measurable level less than 0 001 W PEAK EIAJ Operating conditions Temperature 41 F to 95 F Operation status Horizontal Video output 1 0 V p p 75 Ω negative sync RCA jack x 1 S video output Y 1 0 V p p 75 Ω negative sync Mini DIN 4 pin x 1 C 0 286 V p p 75 Ω Component video output Y 1 0 V p p 75 Ω negative sync RCA jack x 1 Pb Pr 0 7 V p ...

Page 44: ...l units begin with the first rental or thirty 30 days from the date of shipment to the rental firm whichev er 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 operat ing this product You should complete and mail the enclosed Demographic card within...

Page 45: ... ations of manufacturer or seller with respect to the repair or replacement of 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 aris...

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