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General| Type | DVR |
|---|---|
| Storage Capacity | 500 GB |
| Number of Tuners | 2 |
| HDMI Output | Yes |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Output Resolution | Up to 1080p |
| Audio Formats | Dolby Digital |
| Component Video Output | Yes |
| Composite Video Output | Yes |
| Digital Audio Output | Optical |
| Ethernet | No |
| Recording Format | MPEG-2 |
| TV Tuner | ATSC |
| Connectors | HDMI, Component, Composite, USB |
| Tuner | ATSC, NTSC |
| Recordable Media | HDD |
Essential guidelines for safe operation, handling, and electrical safety.
Information regarding FCC compliance and potential radio/TV interference.
Warnings about laser operation and copyright protection notices.
Instructions to avoid electrical shock and fire hazards.
Details on DVD recording compatibility, programming, and one-touch timer recording.
Overview of playback features like theater surround sound and file playback.
Information on disc editing functions and media compatibility.
Identification and function of buttons and jacks on the front panel.
Description of input/output jacks and connectors on the rear panel.
Guide to installing batteries and using the remote control effectively.
How on-screen displays change and interpret information.
Overview of the main menu options and general settings.
Diagrams and instructions for connecting external tuners and TVs.
Guidance for connecting via HDMI and component video inputs.
Instructions for connecting S-Video, composite video, and audio inputs/outputs.
Details on connecting digital coaxial and analog audio outputs.
Steps for setting up the unit for the first time, including language selection.
Instructions on how to set the unit's internal clock.
Configuring video input settings before recording.
Guide to formatting new discs and reformatting used discs.
How to protect discs from accidental editing and finalize them.
Instructions for auto-finalizing and manually finalizing discs.
Explanation of recording modes, times, quality, and restrictions.
Information on making discs playable in other DVD players via finalization.
Ensuring discs recorded on other units are recordable on this unit.
Setting automatic chapter marks and selecting recording audio quality.
Configuring aspect ratio for video mode recording.
Step-by-step guide to start recording TV programs.
Simple method to set recording time in 30-minute increments.
Programming the unit to record up to 12 programs in advance.
Stopping, checking, canceling, or correcting timer programming information.
Tips for timer recording and handling overlapping programs.
Preparing the tuner and unit for satellite link timer recording.
Important notes and considerations for using the satellite link function.
Instructions for connecting external devices like camcorders or VCRs.
Steps to record content from connected external devices.
Guide to dubbing DVC content to DVD with remote control.
Steps for dubbing from a DVC to DVD, including preparation.
Important notes and limitations regarding DV dubbing.
Explanation of how DVD, Audio CD, and data discs are organized.
Steps for inserting a disc and starting playback.
How to select and play titles from the disc's title list.
Guide to playing back audio CDs and discs with MP3/JPEG files.
Navigating disc menus and pausing playback.
Resuming playback and fast forward/reverse playback options.
Skipping commercials and using rapid playback functions.
Performing step-by-step playback and slow-motion playback.
Adjusting playback zoom and setting playback markers.
Playing back recorded content while recording continues.
Watching recorded content from where you left off.
Playing back recorded titles during current recording.
Locating specific titles, chapters, or tracks on a disc.
Searching for playback by specifying a time.
Setting repeat playback options and random playback.
Programming playback order and setting up slide shows.
Selecting subtitle languages and audio soundtracks.
Adjusting virtual surround, camera angles, and reducing picture noise.
Controlling picture brightness by adjusting the black level.
Navigating the title list and overview of editing functions.
Procedures for deleting titles and erasing entire playlists.
Adding titles to playlists and creating/deleting playlists.
Putting names on titles, setting, and clearing chapter marks.
Hiding chapters and deleting specific parts of titles.
Splitting titles into two or combining multiple titles.
Protecting titles from editing and setting chapter marks at intervals.
Table of default settings for playback, display, V-Chip, and ratings.
Default settings for video aspect ratio, recording, clock, and HDMI.
Configuration options for playback, including parental lock.
Audio output settings and display options like OSD language.
V-Chip ratings, TV ratings, and video settings.
Configuration options for HDMI output, audio, and CEC.
Procedure for resetting all unit settings to factory defaults.
Solutions for power-on problems and picture display issues.
Troubleshooting steps for sound issues and remote control malfunctions.
Resolving playback issues, recording errors, and timer recording problems.
Troubleshooting for DV signal input, HDMI connections, and other unit problems.
Details on warranty coverage, limitations, and how to obtain service.
Toshiba Canada's warranty terms for digital audio/video products.
Diagrams for connecting an external tuner to the DVD recorder.
Guides for analog, component, S-video, and HDMI connections.
