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DVD VIDEO PLAYER & VIDEO 
CASSETTE RECORDER

SD-V295KU

OWNER’S MANUAL

©2007 Toshiba Corporation

 This device does not tape-record copy protected DVD Video Discs. 

Connections

Basic setup

(VCR) 

Playback 

(VCR)

Recording 

(VCR)

Other functions 

(VCR)

Basic playback 

(DVD)

Advanced 

playback 

(DVD)

Function setup

(DVD)

Others

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Summary of Contents for SD-V295KU

Page 1: ...L 2007 Toshiba Corporation This device does not tape record copy protected DVD Video Discs Connections Basic setup VCR Playback VCR Recording VCR Other functions VCR Basic playback DVD Advanced playback DVD Function setup DVD Others 2K10101A indb 1 2K10101A indb 1 12 22 2006 5 07 23 PM 12 22 2006 5 07 23 PM ...

Page 2: ... by the partly responsible for compliance with the FCC Rules could void the user s authority to operate this equipment CAUTION THIS DIGITAL VIDEO PLAYER EMPLOYS A LASER SYSTEM TO ENSURE PROPER USE OF THIS PRODUCT PLEASE READ THIS USER S GUIDE CAREFULLY AND RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE SHOULD THE UNIT REQUIRE MAINTENANCE CONTACT AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE LOCATION USE OF CONTROLS ADJUSTMENTS OR THE PERFO...

Page 3: ...ure reliable operation of the unit and to protect it from overheating These openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the unit on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This unit should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat source This unit should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation i...

Page 4: ...nformation with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 ANTENNA L...

Page 5: ...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 sight damage 25 DISC Do not use a cracked deformed or repaired disc These discs are easily broken and may cause serious personal injury and product malfunction 26 NOTE TO CABLE TV SYSTEM INSTALLER This reminder is provided to call the Cable TV system installer s atte...

Page 6: ...l saturated cloth to clean the unit follow that product s instructions Notes on moisture condensation Moisture condensation damages the DVD VCR Please read the following carefully Moisture condensation occurs for example when you pour a cold drink into a glass on a warm day Drops of water form on the outside of the glass In the same way moisture may condense on the head drum or the optical pick up...

Page 7: ...ote that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with this product and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture In case of 525 progressive scan picture problems it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the STANDARD DEFINITION output If there are questions regarding our TV set compatibility with this model 525p DVD player please contact our customer se...

Page 8: ...laying a DVD and or CD on this DVD VCR please feel free to call our Contact listed in How to Obtain Warranty Services 59 is a trademark of DVD Format Logo Licensing Corporation About this owner s manual This owner s manual explains the basic instructions of this unit Some DVD video discs are produced in a manner that allows specific or limited operation during playback As such the unit may not res...

Page 9: ...cording 28 Other functions VCR Audio output selection 30 Recording a DVD CD disc 30 Duplicating a video tape 31 Basic playback DVD Playing a disc 32 Advanced playback DVD Zooming 35 Locating desired scene 35 Marking desired scenes 36 Repeat playback 37 A B Repeat playback 37 Program playback 38 Random playback 38 Changing angles 39 Title selection 39 DVD menu 39 Changing soundtrack language 40 Set...

Page 10: ...indicator 32 DVD S VIDEO OUT jack 16 DVD AUDIO L R OUT jacks 16 DVD COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack 17 18 DVD COMPONENT OUT jacks 16 AUDIO L R VIDEO IN LINE IN1 jacks 14 DVD VCR common AUDIO L R VIDEO OUT jacks 15 AC power cord 5 Cassette loading slot 21 VCR DVD mode selector button 19 STOP button 22 32 PLAY button 22 32 REV button 22 34 FWD button 22 34 Front panel Rear panel INPUT SELECT button 2...

Page 11: ...ecording indicator VCR Track indicator CD Tape loaded indicator VCR Play indicator Still indicator DVD disc inserted indicator CD inserted indicator AM PM indicator AM is not displayed Progressive indicator DVD 00 15 25 01 41 39 Title 1 3 Chapter 2 24 1 1 Eng Dolby Digital 1 2 Eng 1 1 ELAPSED TIME ANGLE NO DISC OPERATION TITLE NO TOTAL TIME AUDIO LANGUAGE DVD A KIND OF AUDIO SUBTITLE LANGUAGE VCD ...

Page 12: ...button 11 A B RPT button 37 OPEN CLOSE button DVD 32 23 34 Direction buttons SET buttons POWER button INPUT SELECT button DVD MENU button ENTER button RETURN button STOP button FWD button AUDIO button ATR button INDEX button 26 39 19 48 48 22 32 25 22 34 40 AUDIO SELECT button 30 23 SUBTITLE button 41 34 button SKIP 34 REV button 22 SLOW button REC OTR button 26 27 TIMER REC button 28 19 34 button...

Page 13: ...s will prevent battery acid from leaking into the battery compartment Remote control basics Press POWER to turn the DVD VCR on or off Select your desired operating mode DVD or VCR using VCR DVD DVD or VCR indicator on the front panel will show you which mode is selected The are also used to navigate on screen menu system Each press of VCR DVD on the remote control switches the screen between the V...

Page 14: ...gnal flow To wall outlet To video outputs yellow white Audio video cable not supplied To audio outputs red Cable Satellite box Cable TV Satellite antenna Notes Refer to the owner s manual of the connected equipment as well When you connect the DVD VCR to other equipment be sure to turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the wall outlet before making any connections 2K10101A indb 14...

Page 15: ...VCR TV VCR combination or video selector the playback picture may be distorted as DVD video discs are copy protected Note This method transports VHS and DVD video signals For enhanced DVD video performance we recommend you to connect the S video or ColorStream component video outputs to your TV monitor also 16 DVD VCR to TV connection Connecting to a TV Connect the DVD VCR to your TV To VIDEO OUT ...

Page 16: ...e this method for DVD playback when the connected television has S Video input and does not have component video inputs Component video outputs PROGRESSIVE outputs Some TVs or monitors are equipped with component video inputs that are capable of reproducing a progressively scanned video signal Connecting to these inputs allows you to view the highest quality pictures with less flicker INTERLACED o...

Page 17: ...round sound technology used in theaters showing the latest movies and is now available to reproduce this realistic effect in the home You can enjoy motion picture and live concert DVD video discs encoded via the Dolby Digital recording system with this dynamic realistic sound by connecting the DVD VCR to a 6 channel amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder or Dolby Digital processor If you ...

Page 18: ...D VCR 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 COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD VCR Connect the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD VCR to the COAXIAL input of a Receiver or Processor Refer to the owner s manual of the connected equipment as well When you connect the DVD VCR to ot...

Page 19: ...SET or to select the desired language English ENGLISH Spanish ESPAÑOL or French FRANCAIS then press ENTER ENTER MENU ENGLISH FRANCAIS ESPAÑOL LANGUAGE IDIOMA LANGUE Setting the language Setting the language You can choose from three different languages English French and Spanish for the on screen display 4 Press VCR MENU repeatedly until the MENU screen is cleared Notes If the unit does not operat...

Page 20: ...ess CANCEL repeatedly until the item you want to change blinks then press SET or Note After a power failure or disconnection of the power the timer settings will be lost In this case reset the present time A Blue back screen can be obtained by selecting the NO NOISE BACKGROUND to ON When the unit is shipped from the factory the NO NOISE BACKGROUND is set to ON 1 Follow steps 1 2 on the left and pr...

Page 21: ...the front panel or on the remote control 2 Remove the cassette tape or Automatic tape eject This DVD VCR will automatically rewind the tape when the tape has ended Once the tape is rewound to its beginning the cassette tape will be ejected automatically To prevent accidental erasure To prevent accidental erasure Remove the erase prevention tab with a screwdriver To record again Cover the hole with...

Page 22: ... on the screen for about 4 seconds Notes This VCR selects the playback tape speed SP LP or SLP automatically The cassette tape and DVD disc can be played back simultaneously If you press VCR DVD selector the tape playback and DVD playback alternate with each other on the screen Stop the playback via STOP on remote control To rewind the tape Press REV To forward the tape Press FWD To discontinue th...

Page 23: ... CM skip Press CM SKIP during playback The DVD VCR will search forward through approximately 30 seconds of the tape e g unwanted commercial time for each press of CM SKIP maximum six presses and then resume normal playback CM SKIP SET Picture search Reverse picture search function Press REV once or twice during playback Forward picture search function Press FWD once or twice during playback To res...

Page 24: ...ion Press VCR MENU to return to the TV screen Zero return function This function rewinds the tape to the 00 00 counter position automatically Repeat playback The entire video tape will play until its end The tape will automatically rewind to the beginning and the playback will be repeated COUNTER RESET PLAY VCR MENU SET ENTER STOP ZERO RETURN CLOCK COUNTER CALL 1 Press CLOCK COUNTER The counter di...

Page 25: ...EX marks may not be found if it is extremely close to the point where the search began During recording if you stop recording temporarily the INDEX mark is not recorded on the tape Press CLOCK COUNTER The clock and tape counter alternate with each other in the display window COUNTER CLOCK Press VCR DVD selector The DVD mode and the VCR mode alternate with each other in the display DVD mode VCR mod...

Page 26: ...Press REC OTR will appear on the screen for about 4 seconds and REC will appear on the display window LINE1 INDEX Recording a TV program Recording a TV program REC OTR STOP VCR DVD SP SLP INPUT SELECT PAUSE STEP Press PAUSE STEP to avoid recording unwanted material Press again to continue the recording will appear on screen for about 4 seconds Notes The pause function will be released after 5 minu...

Page 27: ... a timed recording One touch Timer Recording OTR INPUT SELECT REC OTR SP SLP VCR DVD STOP 4 Select the channel you wish to record on your cable satellite box 5 Press REC OTR Recording begins Press the button again to continue recording after 30 minutes Each additional press of REC OTR will increase recording time as shown in the chart below up to a maximum of 6 hours Press Recording time Press Rec...

Page 28: ... END 26 SA 11 00PM 11 30PM SLP LINE L1 6 Press TIMER REC The timer symbol will appear on the display and the VCR standbys for recording At the same time VCR mode will change to DVD mode automatically You can use DVD even if the VCR is in the timer recording mode If you do not use the DVD turn the power off Notes The timer recording will start at 5 seconds before the preset starting time If the tim...

Page 29: ...leted Parts Non Recorded Portion Parts Prog 2 Prog 3 Program 2 Program 3 Recording Control Settings Notes The daily weekly recording can be made continuously until the recording is canceled or the tape reaches the end During timer recording the automatic rewinding mechanism does not function 1 If the Timer has been activated press TIMER REC to deactivate the Timer The timer symbol will disappear T...

Page 30: ...cannot duplicate a disc material onto a video tape When REC OTR is pressed the PROGRESSIVE indicator on the display window will flash You cannot record discs encoded with copy guard function The following icon and text will show up on the TV screen DISC IS COPY PROTECTED SP SLP STOP VCR DVD PLAY REC OTR Audio output selection When playing a prerecorded VHS Hi Fi stereo videotape press AUDIO SELECT...

Page 31: ...t Press VCR DVD selector to select the VCR mode The VCR mode indicator will light Load a cassette tape with the erase prevention tab intact Load a previously recorded tape into the playback VCR or Camcorder 1 Press SP SLP to select the desired tape speed SP or SLP It is recommended to set the tape speed to the SP mode on the recording VCR for best results 2 Press INPUT SELECT once or twice to sele...

Page 32: ...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 VCR to malfunction Do not place a disc which is unplayable in this DVD VCR CAUTION Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing Neglecting to do so may cause serious personal injury Playing a disc This section shows you the basics on how to play a disc Preparati...

Page 33: ...cannot function when you play a PBC featured Video CD while the PBC is on To turn off the PBC see page 41 Some playback operations of DVDs may be intentionally fixed by software producers Since this unit plays DVDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed some playback features may not be available Also refer to the instructions supplied with the DVDs Do not move the unit dur...

Page 34: ...LAY Note The sound is muted during slow motion playback 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 in quick successions playback starts from the beginning of the preceding chapter or track No...

Page 35: ...chapter and time recorded on the DVD disc to locate the desired point to playback In the case of VCD Auido CD discs time and track are used to locate the desired point to playback To check the title chapter track and time press DISPLAY 1 Press JUMP during playback or resume stop mode Time Title Chapter Jump 2 Press or to select the Title Track Chapter or Time Time Title Chapter Jump Notes In case ...

Page 36: ...esume playback from each scene ENTER CLEAR MARKER 1 Press MARKER during playback Marker2 Marker1 Marker3 2 Select the blank Marker using or Then press ENTER at the desired scene Repeat this procedure to set the other 2 scenes Marker2 Marker1 Marker3 27 00 54 3 Press MARKER to clear this display Notes Some discs may not work with the marking operation The marking is canceled when you open the disc ...

Page 37: ...P or is pressed DVD VCD Repeat playback Repeat playback A B Repeat playback 1 Press A B RPT during playback The start point is selected A 2 Press A B RPT again The end point is selected Playback starts at the point that you selected Playback stops at the end point and returns to Point A automatically then starts again A B To resume normal playback Press A B RPT again Off appears on the screen Note...

Page 38: ...eturn to the left column then press to select the Program Playback and press ENTER The programs you selected will start to playback in order To resume normal playback select Mode Off in step 2 1 9 2 3 3 11 Play Mode Repeat Off Program Playback Mode Program To change the program Select Mode to Program as step 2 press to select the track number you want to change then press CLEAR Press Number button...

Page 39: ...sired title 3 Press ENTER or PLAY The playback of the selected title will start Note Depending on the DVD you may not be able to select the title Depending on the DVD a title menu may simply be called a menu or title in the instructions supplied with the disc DVD DVD menu Some DVDs allow you to select the disc contents using the menu When you playback these DVDs you can select the subtitle languag...

Page 40: ...TS in playing DTS encoded disc no sound will be heard AUDIO DVD Setting surround sound This DVD video player equipped with a QSound It can produce the effect of being in a cinema or a concert hall 1 Press AUDIO during playback QSound Off 2 Press or to select On QSound On The on screen display will disappear after a few seconds To cancel Surround mode Follow steps 1 2 on the left then press or to s...

Page 41: ...ay not be able to change subtitles or to turn subtitles on or off While playing a DVD the subtitle may change when you open or close the disc tray In some cases a selected subtitle language may not be changed immediately ENTER PLAY MODE To turn off the PBC see page 8 1 Press PLAY MODE in the stop mode 2 Press to select Mode then press ENTER repeatedly until Off appear 1 2 3 Play Mode Repeat Off Pr...

Page 42: ... file including two digit or three digit number ex 01 02 or 001 002 Refrain from making too many sub folders CAUTION Some MP3 WMA JPEG DivX CDs cannot be played back depending on the recording conditions The CD R RW that has no music data or non MP3 WMA JPEG DivX files cannot be played back Standard sampling frequency and the bit rate MP3 CD MPEG 1 Audio 32kHz 44 1kHz 48kHz 32kbps 320kbps constant...

Page 43: ...topped point appears on the screen Press PLAY to resume playback from the scene point If you press STOP again or unload the disc the unit will clear the stopped point About file browser MP3 5 MP3 6 WMA 11 WMA 12 Picture 1 Picture 2 Movie 1 Movie 2 Music Playing Select Files Repeat Off Mode Off Folder 1 WMA 11 WMA 3 15 00 00 00 File number Elapsed time Selected file name Tool kit window Preview win...

Page 44: ...rded onto the disc tray 2 A file browser screen will appear on the screen Picture 01 Picture 02 Picture 03 Picture 04 Picture 05 Picture 06 Picture 07 Picture 08 JPEG Preview Select Files Repeat Off Mode Off W 2048 H 1536 Picture 01 JPG 3 Press to select the desired file To display a thumbnail list press DVD MENU Press to select the desired file To return to the file browser press TOP MENU When PL...

Page 45: ...egistration code See page 53 1 Place a disc on which DivX files have been recorded onto the disc tray 2 A file browser screen will appear on the screen Movie 01 Movie 02 Movie 03 Movie 04 Movie 05 Movie 06 Movie 07 Movie 08 Select Files Repeat Off Mode Off Movie 01 DIVX JPEG Preview 3 Press to select file When PLAY has been pressed after the file browser displayed playback begins automatically sta...

Page 46: ...p 2 Notes The repeat or random function is canceled when you open the disc tray or turn the power off In case of Audio CD the function of A B Repeat can be used See A B Repeat playback 37 Track repeat function is canceled whenever SKIP or is pressed CD Random playback CD 1 In the file browser press to select Mode in stop mode Folder 1 Folder 2 MP3 1 MP3 2 MP3 3 Select Files Repeat Off Mode Off 2 P...

Page 47: ...ant into the Program list select Edit Mode again and press ENTER to release edit mode CD Program playback CD 4 Press to select Program View then press ENTER Program View shows only the programed files that you have added in step 2 Program View MP3 1 MP3 2 MP3 3 WMA 3 JPEG Preview Edit Mode Browser View Clear Program Browser View Folder 1 Folder 2 MP3 1 MP3 2 MP3 3 WMA 1 WMA 2 WMA 3 JPEG Preview Ed...

Page 48: ...OD DRC Off QSound On Menu English Subtitle English Audio English E B L Off TV Screen 4 3 Display On Picture Mode Auto JPEG Interval Off Screen Saver On 4 Then press or ENTER The selectable settings will appear Parental Off Set Password Output Interlace DivX R VOD DRC Off QSound On Menu English Subtitle English Audio English E B L Off TV Screen On Display On Picture Mode Auto JPEG Interval Off Scre...

Page 49: ...m Video Film or Auto JPEG Interval To select a preferred setting for the slide show playback Screen Saver To select On or Off for Screen Saver function Night Mode To select On or Off for Night Mode 52 QSound To select On or Off for QSound Digital Out To select a digital output sound format corresponding to your system connection Parental To select a preferred parental level for the parental settin...

Page 50: ...ENU 19 Parental Off Set Password Output Interlace DivX R VOD DRC Off QSound On Menu English Subtitle English Audio English E B L Off TV Screen 4 3 Display On Picture Mode Auto JPEG Interval Off Screen Saver On E B L To select the black level of playback pictures set your preference and monitor s ability Off Standard grey scale 7 5 IRE cut off On Enhanced grey scale 0 IRE cut off TV Screen You have...

Page 51: ...hen you press any buttons factory setting Picture Mode There are two types of source content in pictures recorded in DVD video discs film content pictures recorded from films at 24 frames per second and video content video signals recorded at 30 frames per second Make this selection according to the type of content being viewed Auto Select this selection normally The DVD player automatically detec...

Page 52: ...ss or to select Parental then press ENTER Enter Password screen will appear 2 Press 0000 using Number buttons 0 9 Please note this is pre setting password of this unit Then press ENTER The parental level list will appear Level Off The parental control setting does not function Level 8 Virtually all DVD software can be played back Level 1 DVD software for adults cannot be played back 3 Press or to ...

Page 53: ...ame time press STOP on the front panel Password Clear appears on the screen Now the password has been returned to the initial value 0000 Output You can select the video output signal of the DVD video player to the TV from Interlace or Progressive Interlace Select when connecting to a composite TV or a TV equipped with component video inputs but progressive scan is not compatible Progressive Select...

Page 54: ...en will change depending on which disc is played If you select YES with the ENTER key password input screen will then appear 3 Enter the password with Number buttons 0 9 Then press ENTER To exit from the entry press RETURN Enter Password 4 Playback will commence if the entered password was correct ENTER PLAY 0 9 OPEN CLOSE RETURN Temporary cancel the rating level by DVD disc Depending on the DVD d...

Page 55: ... Nepali 2415 Telugu 3015 Bhutani 1436 Hindi 1819 Norwegian 2425 Thai 3018 Bihari 1218 Hungarian 1831 Oriya 2528 Tibetan 1225 Breton 1228 Icelandic 1929 Panjabi 2611 Tigrinya 3019 Bulgarian 1217 Indonesian 1924 Pashto Pushto 2629 Tonga 3025 Burmese 2335 Interlingua 1911 Persian 1611 Turkish 3028 Byelorussian 1215 Irish 1711 Polish 2622 Turkmen 3021 Cambodian 2123 Italian 1930 Portuguese 2630 Twi 30...

Page 56: ...anual tracking adjustment Video heads are dirty The tape is worn or damaged 23 23 DVD Display is not shown in your language Select proper language in the menu options 50 Playback doesn t start No disc is inserted The disc may be dirty Clean up the disc The unit cannot play DVD ROMs etc 32 7 8 Stopping playback slow motion play repeat play or memory play etc cannot be performed Some discs may not d...

Page 57: ...t Output DVD VCR Video input 1 0 V p p 75 Ω negative sync pin jack x 2 Video output 1 0 V p p 75 Ω negative sync pin jack x 1 Audio input 8 dBm 50 kΩ negative sync pin jack L R x 2 Audio output 8 dBm 1 kΩ negative sync pin jack L R x 1 DVD 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 pin jack x 1 PB PR 0 7...

Page 58: ...er the date of shipment to the rental firm whichever comes first Commercial Units DVD VDR Combinations sold and used for commercial purposes have a limited ninety 90 day warranty for all parts and labor Owner s Manual and Product Registration Card Read this owner s manual thoroughly before operating this DVD VCR Combination Complete and mail the enclosed product registration card or register your ...

Page 59: ...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 USE THIS PRODUCT No person ...

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