Toshiba HD-A30KC, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ... In the spaces provided below record the Model and Serial No located on the rear panel of your player Model No Serial No Retain this information for future reference HD A30KUKC Eng indd 1 HD A30KUKC Eng indd 1 07 10 4 8 45 02 PM 07 10 4 8 45 02 PM ...

Page 2: ...ocation last stopped 25 To change playback speed 25 To select the sound 26 To select subtitles 26 To select the camera angle 26 To locate a position 27 To play repeatedly 27 To check the current status 27 HD DVD playing options in the future 28 A B C D buttons 28 Cursor controls 28 Controller port 28 Requirements for HD DVD discs Web enabled network content 28 Output sound conversion table 29 Cust...

Page 3: ...twork content Certain HD DVD discs may contain or have the capability of downloading studio provided web enabled network content To minimize any potential compatibility and or connectivity issues before viewing such content it is recommended that you perform the firmware update process to ensure that your HD DVD player is using the latest firmware version Do not unplug or turn off the player when ...

Page 4: ... Shows a track number 14 Multi channel sound is output 15 2ch sound is output 16 Playing a scene recorded with multi angles 17 Playing in repeat mode 18 HDMI connection is verified between the player and another device 19 Displays the total playing time of the disc elapsed time remaining time a number of title chapter or track messages etc 6 8 1 7 9 2 3 4 5 11 13 15 16 18 12 14 17 19 10 Pressing D...

Page 5: ...e language you want use for on screen displays then press OK 5 Press RETURN or to return to the menu of step 1 When the power turns on ON STANDBY indicator on the front panel changes color from red standby mode to blue operation Start up and disc loading page 24 may take time When you power on this player for the first time the setting menu will appear Go to Step 6 to make the necessary setup To p...

Page 6: ...Language Ethernet General OSD On Off Off Parental Lock Off Off Remote Controller Sound Off Screen Saver Off Maintenance Twin Format Disc HD DVD Clock Set HDMI Control 7 Press to select Clock Set then press OK 8 Confirm the time is correct 9 If the time is correct select OK by then press OK to return to the menu of step 6 When the time needs to be corrected set each item using the following buttons...

Page 7: ...o video are traditionally captured at a frame rate of 24 frames per second Your player can maintain the 24 frames per second frame rate of such movies allowing you to enjoy them in their native form To enable this feature connect an HD display capable of accepting a 1080p 24Hz signal and select up to 1080p 24Hz Note Most film based HD DVDs display images at 24 frames per second and video based HD ...

Page 8: ...tal DTS MPEG or linear PCM decoder is connected to this player When you play a disc recorded in Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD or DTS HD PCM is output core only for DTS HD When you play a disc recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS format digital audio signal bitstream audio is output If a connected HDMI device does not support Dolby Digital DTS or MPEG sound is converted into linear PCM to output PCM ...

Page 9: ...on is automatically set 1 Set Proxy to On and press OK button 3 Select OK and press OK button 2 Enter the specified data from the provider a Set DHCP to Off and press OK button b Input the addresses using the number buttons c Select OK and press OK button IP Address This sets a different address within the same subnet of the PC on your network e g if the IP address of the PC is 192 168 1 10 set 19...

Page 10: ...d disc turn the label of the playing side up Preparation Turn on the TV or audio system and select the corresponding input source that the player is connected to Turn the power on page 18 Playing a disc If a loaded disc contains a top menu a top menu appears when you start playback Select a title by or number buttons then press OK Playback starts from chapter 1 of the selected title Depending on t...

Page 11: ...p menu while the player retains a location in memory however the new setting can be valid only after the player clears the location memory i e starts resume playback Some discs or scenes may not permit this operation While the ADV indicator on the front panel illuminates this feature is not available To change playback speed HD DVD DVD Video DVD RW DVD R CD Button Function Operation To cancel Fast...

Page 12: ...not appear in the setting are not included in the disc Notes Some discs are set to display subtitles automatically Depending on the scene subtitles may not appear immediately after you set the subtitle function to on Some discs will allow you to change subtitle languages and turn subtitles on or off only via the disc menu When you turn on the player or replace a disc the player returns to the init...

Page 13: ...e above display appears press OK at a start point of a segment where you want to repeat The display changes to A B Repeat B Point To cancel the setting press REPEAT 2 Press OK at an end point of a segment where you want to repeat Playback returns to the point A and repeats between A and B 3 Press OK Repeat playback starts Notes Some discs may not permit repeat playback operation You can cancel rep...

Page 14: ...The features of HD DVD discs made available through the Internet Connection feature are not created or provided by Toshiba and Toshiba is not responsible for their functionality or continued availability Some disc related material available by the Internet Connection may not be compatible with this player If you have questions about such content please contact the producer of the disc Some interne...

Page 15: ...2ch PCM L PCM 48kHz 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 96kHz 2ch PCM1 2ch PCM1 2ch PCM 2ch PCM3 2ch PCM1 dts Bitstream 2ch PCM Depend on HDMI receiver up to 5 1ch PCM 2ch PCM MPEG Bitstream 2ch PCM Depend on HDMI receiver 2ch PCM 2ch PCM CD off L PCM 44 1kHz 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM dts 44 1kHz Bitstream 2ch PCM Depend on HDMI receiver up to 5 1ch PCM 2ch PCM DVD VR off DD Bits...

Page 16: ... hear even if you lower the volume during late hour playback 32 Dialog Enhancement HD DVD DVD Video DVD RW DVD R CD To turn on or off a function that increases dialog volume of a disc playback 32 Language Disc Menu Language HD DVD DVD Video DVD RW DVD R CD To select a preferred language for disc menus 32 Subtitle Language HD DVD DVD Video DVD RW DVD R CD To select a preferred language for subtitle...

Page 17: ...9 wide TV is connected 4 3 Select when a standard 4 3 TV is connected Displays pictures cropped to fill your TV screen Both of the picture s sides are cut off 4 3 Letter Box Select when a standard 4 3 TV is connected Displays theatrical images with masking bars above and below the picture Notes When an HD DVD disc or a DVD video disc has a particular available picture shape the contents may not be...

Page 18: ...ar even if you lower the volume during late hour playback Auto While playing an HD DVD video disc recorded in Dolby TrueHD format this function will be automatically activated or disabled according to certain command included in the content For other discs this function is activated On This function is activated Off This function is disabled Notes This function is effective only in playback of HD ...

Page 19: ...haric AR Arabic AS Assamese AY Aymara AZ Azerbaijani BA Bashkir BE Belorussian BG Bulgarian BH Bihari BI Bislama BN Bengali Bangla BO Tibetan BR Breton CA Catalan CO Corsican CS Czech CY Welsh DA Danish DZ Bhutani EL Greek EO Esperanto ET Estonian EU Basque FA Persian FI Finnish FJ Fiji FO Faroese FY Frisian GA Irish GD Scottish Gaelic GL Galician GN Guarani GU Gujarati HA Hausa HI Hindi HR Croati...

Page 20: ...w Country Area Code AUSTRALIA AU BELGIUM BE CANADA CA CHINA CN CHINA HONG KONG HK DENMARK DK FINLAND FI FRANCE FR GERMANY DE Country Area Code INDONESIA ID ITALY IT JAPAN JP MALAYSIA MY NETHERLANDS NL NORWAY NO PHILIPPINES PH RUSSIAN FEDERATION RU SINGAPORE SG Country Area Code SPAIN ES SWEDEN BE SWITZERLAND CH TAIWAN TW THAILAND TH UNITED KINGDOM GB UNITED STATES US c Select the desired limitatio...

Page 21: ...e remote control When an HD DVD disc is used this function activates only in stop mode Maintenance Initialize To reset all the settings listed on page 30 31 to factory set default Press buttons to select Yes then press OK button Update Firmware update If you have a broadband internet service you may obtain firmware update over the internet using the LAN port on the back of your player BEFORE BEGIN...

Page 22: ...rocessor is set to use the input connected to your player and is set to decode a DTS bitstream If your AV receiver or processor does not support DTS select PCM output on the player 21 The disc does not play Make sure the disc type can be played with the player 8 Is the disc dirty or scratched Check or clean the disc 8 If the disc is a DVD RW or DVD R disc finalize the disc before attempting to pla...

Page 23: ...ral Public Licenses are designed to make sure that you have the freedom to distribute copies of free software and charge for this service if you wish that you receive source code or can get it if you want it that you can change the software and use pieces of it in new free programs and that you are informed that you can do these things To protect your rights we need to make restrictions that forbi...

Page 24: ...e with features and or specifications that may be added in the future The illustrations and screens described in this manual may be exaggerated or simplified for easy recognition and may be slightly different from the actual unit Analog audio output 2 0V rms 2 2kΩ or below pin jack L R x 1 system Digital audio output BITSTREAM PCM jack Optical connector x 1 system LAN port 100BASE TX 10BASE T x 1 ...

Page 25: ... about this product please contact Toshiba Customer Support In the U S please call 1 800 319 6684 or visit www toshibahddvd com or www tacp com customersupport In Canada please call 1 800 268 3404 or visit www toshiba ca and click on support Printed in China GX1D00001701 Printed on 70 Recycled Paper 2007 TOSHIBA CORPORATION HD A30KUKC Eng indd 48 HD A30KUKC Eng indd 48 07 10 4 8 45 26 PM 07 10 4 8...