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Toshiba RD-XS55 User Manual

Toshiba RD-XS55
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OWNER’S MANUAL
INSTALLATION
GUIDE
Read this booklet first.
Introduction
Connections
Basic setup
PM0026071010
HDD/DVD VIDEO RECORDER
RD-XS55KU
© 2006 Toshiba Corporation
DIGITAL VIDEO
P000458230
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RD-XS55SU_Inst_E_p01 06.3.20, 3:13 PM1

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Toshiba RD-XS55 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandToshiba
ModelRD-XS55
CategoryDVD Recorder
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Precautions

Electric Shock and Laser Warnings

Warnings about high voltage, not opening the unit, and laser system safety to prevent injury.

FCC Compliance Notice

Information regarding FCC rules for digital devices and potential radio frequency interference.

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Guidelines

Essential instructions for safe operation, including handling, placement, and electrical precautions.

Additional Safety Instructions

Appliance and Disc Handling Precautions

Guidelines for preventing fire, shock, damage, and injury related to appliance and disc usage.

Precautions

Handling, Cleaning, and Storage

Advice on proper handling, cleaning, and storage of the recorder and discs to maintain performance.

Location, Usage, and Antennas

Recommendations for recorder placement, antenna reception, and notes on recording and editing.

Power Outage Procedures

Instructions on what to do when the recorder is affected by a power outage.

Notes on the HDD

HDD Handling and Environment

Instructions for handling the HDD, avoiding shocks, and proper placement to prevent damage or data loss.

Moisture Condensation Precautions

Copyright Protection Notes

Information about copyright protection technology and its implications for recording content.

Installation Procedure

Connection Steps Overview

A step-by-step guide to connecting the recorder, accessories, and initial setup.

About this Product

Product Differences and HDD Information

Explains how the HDD/DVD recorder differs from a player, details about the HDD, and playback/recording restrictions.

Compatibility and Restrictions

Information on disc compatibility, playback issues, and copyright restrictions for recording and playback.

Choosing a Disc

Disc Types for Recording and Playback

Details on DVD-RAM, DVD-R, and DVD-RW discs, including specifications and recommended uses.

Disc Handling and Storage

Instructions for proper handling, cleaning, and storing discs to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

On DVD-R Discs

DVD-R Standards and Recording

Information on DVD-R disc standards, recording conditions, and recommended brands.

DVD Video Disc Marks Explained

Examples of marks on DVD video discs and their meanings related to aspect ratio and content features.

Remote Control Preparation

Remote Control Setup and Operation

Steps for inserting batteries, operating the remote, and its basic usage guidelines.

Connections

Connecting an Antenna and TV

Detailed steps for connecting the antenna and TV to the recorder for signal reception and viewing.

Connecting to Cable TV Signal

Different setup options for connecting to cable TV, enabling recording and viewing of unscrambled channels.

Connecting to a Satellite System

Guides for connecting satellite set-top boxes, depending on whether they have audio/video outputs.

Connecting the G-LINK Cable

Instructions for connecting the G-LINK cable to enable TV Guide On Screen program listing downloads.

Connecting to a TV with HDMI

Explanation of HDMI interface, its benefits for digital audio/video transfer, and HDCP compatibility.

Connecting with Component Video Inputs

Details on connecting to TVs with component video inputs for higher quality picture playback.

Connecting to an Audio System

Guidance on connecting to amplifiers for multichannel surround sound, including Dolby Digital and DTS.

Basic Setup

Starting Up the Recorder

Steps for turning on the recorder, understanding the startup process, and initial screen displays.

TV Guide On Screen Setup

A comprehensive guide to setting up the TV Guide On Screen system for program listings and recording.

Language Setting

How to select a preferred language for the recorder's on-screen displays.

Satellite Set Top Box Control

Instructions for configuring the recorder to control a connected satellite set-top box for channel management.

Output Sound Setting

Guide to selecting appropriate audio output settings like Bitstream, Analog 2ch, or HDMI-Auto for connected systems.

TV Shape Setting

Instructions for choosing the correct TV shape setting to match the aspect ratio of your television.

Remote Control Settings

How to program the recorder's remote control for TV operation and manage multiple recorders.

Limited United States Warranty

Warranty Coverage and Responsibilities

Details on warranty terms, coverage periods for labor and parts, and consumer responsibilities.

Obtaining Warranty Service

Information on how to obtain warranty service, required documentation, and limitations of the warranty.

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