Toshiba MW20F52 User Manual

Toshiba MW20F52

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COMBINATION FLAT COLOR

TELEVISION AND VIDEO CASSETTE

RECORDER / DVD VIDEO PLAYER

MW20F52

MW24F52

OWNER’S MANUAL

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Introduction

Connections

Basic setup

Playback

(VCR)

Recording

(VCR)

Other functions

(VCR)

DIGITAL VIDEO

©2006 Toshiba Corporation

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Basic playback

(DVD)

Advanced

playback

(DVD)

Function setup

(DVD)

Others

This device does not tape-record copy protected DVD video discs.

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TV operation

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Table of Contents

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Service Manual105 pages

Questions and Answers:

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Veronica KhanAug 20, 2025
What to do if Toshiba MW20F52 TV DVD Combo remote control does not operate?
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  gabriel75Aug 20, 2025
  If the remote control for your Toshiba TV DVD Combo isn't working, several factors could be the cause: * Ensure that the remote control is aimed directly at the remote sensor. * Operate the remote within 5 meters of the TV or reduce the amount of light in the room. * Make sure there are no obstacles blocking the path of the beam. * Replace the batteries if they are weak. * Ensure the batteries are inserted correctly.
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James HuntAug 22, 2025
How to fix a Toshiba MW20F52 with no power?
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  bboyleAug 22, 2025
  If your Toshiba TV DVD Combo has no power, the AC power cord might not be connected. Ensure the AC power cord is securely connected to the AC outlet.
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Tina HernandezAug 25, 2025
Why is there poor or no picture on my Toshiba TV DVD Combo?
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  Karen YorkAug 25, 2025
  If you're experiencing poor or no picture quality on your Toshiba TV DVD Combo, it could be due to several reasons: * The TV station might be experiencing problems; try another channel. * The picture control settings may need adjustment; check the picture control adjustments. * There might be local interference; check for sources of reception disturbance. * The antenna (CABLE) connector might not be connected, or there could be local interference; check the CABLE connection or VHF/UHF antenna, and try repositioning or rotating the antenna.
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Mark RichardsonAug 26, 2025
How to troubleshoot poor or no sound on Toshiba MW20F52 TV DVD Combo?
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  Laura RyanAug 27, 2025
  If you are experiencing poor or no sound on your Toshiba TV DVD Combo, consider the following: * The TV station may be experiencing problems; try another channel. * The antenna (CABLE) connector might not be connected, or there could be local interference; check the CABLE connection or VHF/UHF antenna, and reposition or rotate the antenna. * There might be local interference; check for sources of reception disturbance. * The MUTE button may be pressed; press the MUTE button to cancel the mute function.
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Christopher KellyAug 27, 2025
What to do if Toshiba MW20F52 does not operate even though power is on?
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  phillipschristinaAug 27, 2025
  If your Toshiba TV DVD Combo has power but isn't operating, it might be due to the following: * A cassette or disc may not be inserted; insert a video cassette or disc. * The TIMER REC button may be pressed; press the TIMER REC button to cancel timer recording.
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Tony WareAug 30, 2025
Why is there no CATV reception on my Toshiba MW20F52 TV DVD Combo?
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  David MccoyAug 30, 2025
  If you're not getting any CATV reception on your Toshiba TV DVD Combo, check the following: * Ensure the CABLE connector is securely connected; check all CABLE connections. * Verify the TV/CABLE selection is set to the CABLE position; set the selection to the CABLE position. * It is possible that your cable TV service is interrupted. In this case, contact your Cable TV company.
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Roberto HernandezAug 31, 2025
Why does the picture wobble or drift on my Toshiba MW20F52 TV DVD Combo?
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  phillipolsonAug 31, 2025
  If the picture on your Toshiba TV DVD Combo wobbles or drifts, the cause might be: * The TV station is experiencing problems; try another channel. * The antenna (CABLE) connector is not connected or there is possible local interference; check the CABLE connection or VHF/UHF antenna, reposition or rotate antenna. * The Cable TV channel is scrambled; try another channel.
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Frank WrightSep 2, 2025
How to fix no reception above channel 13 on Toshiba TV DVD Combo?
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  tanya99Sep 2, 2025
  If your Toshiba TV DVD Combo is not receiving channels above 13, check the following: * Ensure the TV/CABLE selection is set to the appropriate position; make sure the selection is in the appropriate position. * Verify the UHF antenna is connected; check the UHF antenna.
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Ruth JohnsonSep 4, 2025
What to do if closed caption is not activated on Toshiba TV DVD Combo?
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  imooneySep 4, 2025
  If closed captioning isn't working on your Toshiba TV DVD Combo, consider these possibilities: * The TV station may be experiencing problems, or the tuned program doesn't have closed captions; try another channel. * The TV signal may be weak; check the CABLE connection of the VHF/UHF antenna, and reposition or rotate the antenna. * The CLOSED CAPTION button might not be pressed; press the CLOSED CAPTION button to turn on the closed caption.
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Karen BuckSep 6, 2025
Why does my Toshiba TV DVD Combo keep shutting off?
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  James RobinsonSep 6, 2025
  If your Toshiba TV DVD Combo keeps shutting off, it could be due to: * The TV station stopped broadcasting; tune a new channel. * The sleep timer is set; set the Sleep Timer to “0”.

Toshiba MW20F52 Specifications

General

Screen Size	20 inches
Display Type	CRT
Built-in DVD Player	Yes
Resolution	480i
Aspect Ratio	4:3
Tuner	NTSC
Resolution Type	Standard Definition
Audio Output Type	Stereo
Audio Output	2 x 2W
Inputs	Composite video
Outputs	Composite video
Comb Filter	3D Y/C
DVD Formats	DVD, CD

Summary

Introduction and Safety Precautions

Safety Precautions

Essential safety warnings and guidelines for operating the appliance.

Tune Into Safety

Important Safeguards

Important Safety Instructions

A numbered list of essential safety directives to read and follow.

Installation, Care, and Service

Recommendations for safe installation, proper care, and service procedures.

Safety Precautions and Power Source

Power Source Operation

Remote Control Functions

Connections

Basic Setup

Starting Setup

Step-by-step initial setup for language, TV/cable, and channel memory.

Clock Setting

TV Operation

TV Operation Basics

Turning the unit on, adjusting volume, and setting TV/cable mode.

Channel Selection and Muting

Closed Captions

Channel Memorization

Steps to set up automatic channel memory tuning and manual add/delete.

V-Chip Parental Controls

Procedures to register a password and set V-Chip rating levels.

Setting On/Off Timers

Picture Control and Preference

Adjusting picture settings like brightness, contrast, and selecting picture modes.

Sound Control and Audio Options

Adjusting sound settings and selecting audio programs like Stereo and SAP.

VCR Operations

Cassette Tape Handling and Playback

Procedures for inserting, removing, and playing VHS tapes.

Special VCR Playback Features

VCR Recording

Recording a TV Program

Steps for recording the current TV program onto a tape.

One-Touch Timer Recording (OTR)

Easy method for setting timed recordings up to 6 hours.

Timer Recording

Setting up and managing unattended recordings for up to 8 programs.

DVD Basic Playback

Playing a Disc

Loading, playing, pausing, stopping, and resuming disc playback.

Playback Speed and Navigation

DVD Advanced Playback

Zooming and Scene Locating

Repeat and A-B Repeat Playback

Program and Random Playback

Angle, Title Selection, and DVD Menu

Soundtrack Language and Subtitles

Digital Media Playback

MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX® Data Information

Program Playback (CD/USB)

DVD Function Setup

Setting Procedure

Step-by-step guide to access and change various function settings.

Parental Controls and DivX® VOD Setup

Setting parental levels, passwords, and registering for DivX VOD.

Temporary Disabling of Rating Level

Other Functions

Troubleshooting Guide

Solutions for power, TV broadcast, and sound issues based on symptoms.

Troubleshooting Continued

Solutions for VCR recording, DVD playback, and remote control operation issues.

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