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Basic playback
Playing a Disc
This section shows you the basics on how to play a disc.
CAUTION
Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing.
Neglecting to do so may cause serious personal injury.
Basic playback
Preparations
• When you want to view a disc, turn on the TV and select the video input connected to the DVD video player.
• When you want to enjoy the sound of discs from the audio system, turn on the audio system and select the input connected
to the DVD video player.
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2
3
4
Initial set-up
Make the following settings on the display.
On-Screen Language:
Select the appropriate
on-screen language.
TV Shape: Select a
picture size according to
the aspect ratio of your
TV. (See
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for details.)
1 Press / to select “On-Screen Language,” and
press ENTER.
2 Select a language using / , and press ENTER.
3 Press to select “TV Shape,” and press ENTER.
4 Select a picture size using / , and press ENTER.
5 Finally press SETUP.
All your selections are entered and the display
disappears.
To change your settings, see “Customizing the Function
Settings.”
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POWER indicator
Press POWER.
The DVD video player turns on and
the POWER indicator on the player
illuminates.
When the DVD video player is turned on for
the first time, an initial set-up display appears.
See “Initial set-up” to make the settings before
proceeding to step 2.
Press OPEN/CLOSE (1/2).
Press either button you want.
The disc tray opens.
Place a disc 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.
Press the button which you pressed
in step 2.
To set another disc, press the other
button.
• Some discs may be automatically played after
having been set. Even in the playback, you can
select a disc to play in step 5.
DISC-1/2 indicators
DVD
VCD
CD
OPEN/ CLOSE
1
OPEN/ CLOSE
2
Press DISC SELECT repeatedly to
select the disc you want.
Red (lit): The disc is on standby or is
being played.
Green (lit): Secondary standby.
Off: Playback does not start.
Press PLAY.
Playback starts.
If you insert a DVD video disc that contains a top
menu, a menu may appear. See “Locating a title
using the top menu.”
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• You may need to press the TOP MENU or MENU
button to display disc menu (depending on the actual
DVD video disc.)
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6
OPEN/ CLOSE
1
OPEN/ CLOSE
2
TV Shape
Thank you for your purchase of this TOSHIBA DVD Player.
Please make a selection
for On-Screen Language and your TV shape and
press ENTER button on your remote control.
TOSHIBA
FIRST SETUP
On-Screen Language
4:3LB
ENG
POWER
DISC-2
DISC-1
3
1
6
2, 4
5
PAUSE STOP
PLAY
OPEN/ CLOSE
1
OPEN/ CLOSE
DISC SELECT
SKIP
2
STOP
PAUSE
Note
Even while playing a disc, you can set another disc. Press the
OPEN/CLOSE (1/2) button for a disc which is not played.
POWER
PLAY
DISC-2
DISC-1
DISC SELECT