Why doesn't the clock display appear on my Toshiba DVD VCR Combo?
- RRichard RussellAug 19, 2025
Ensure the AC power cord is securely connected to your Toshiba DVD VCR Combo. If it is not connected correctly, the clock display will not appear.
Why doesn't the clock display appear on my Toshiba DVD VCR Combo?
Ensure the AC power cord is securely connected to your Toshiba DVD VCR Combo. If it is not connected correctly, the clock display will not appear.
What to do if my Toshiba DVD VCR Combo remote control does not function?
If the remote control for your Toshiba DVD VCR Combo isn't working, the batteries may be missing or weak. Try replacing them with new ones.
What to do if dubbing cannot be performed on my Toshiba DVD VCR Combo?
If you cannot perform dubbing on your Toshiba DVD VCR Combo, it might be due to several reasons: * You may have inserted an undubbable disc, such as a DVD-Video disc. Try inserting a dubbable disc. * The title might be copy-protected. Try inserting a dubbable disc. * There might not be enough space on the recording media. Make sufficient space. * You might be trying to dub a copy-once program to a non-CPRM compatible disc. Use a CPRM compatible disc.
Why is timer recording not working on my Toshiba DVD VCR Combo?
Timer recording on your Toshiba DVD VCR Combo might not work if the unit's internal clock stopped due to a power failure lasting more than 30 seconds. Reset the clock to resolve this.
What to do if my Toshiba DVD VCR Combo says the operation is currently unavailable?
The operation might be unavailable on your Toshiba DVD VCR Combo because you're trying to edit a Timer Programme during or 10 seconds before the Timer Recording of the selected Timer Programme. Stop the recording to edit.
Why is my Toshiba DVD VCR Combo unable to complete the operation successfully?
The Toshiba DVD VCR Combo may fail to complete an operation for several reasons: * The disc might be dirty or scratched. Check and clean the disc if needed. * There might be a problem with the disc itself. * Nothing may have been recorded yet. Record some programs. * There may be no title in the Original. * A playlist may not have been created. Create a playlist first. * The playlist might only contain one title. Create more than two titles in the playlist.
What to do if my Toshiba DVD VCR Combo says all or part of the programme will not be recorded?
If your Toshiba DVD VCR Combo indicates that all or part of the program won't be recorded, it might be because Timer Programmes are overlapping. Check the Timer Programmes to resolve this.
Why can't I perform dubbing on my Toshiba DVD VCR Combo?
Dubbing might fail on your Toshiba DVD VCR Combo if the recording media lacks sufficient space. Free up space on the recording media.
Why can't I edit or delete titles on my Toshiba DVD VCR Combo?
If you can't edit or delete titles on your Toshiba DVD VCR Combo, it could be because the titles or the disc itself are protected. Cancel the protection by following the steps on page 85 for title protection and page 58 for disc protection.
What to do if my Toshiba DVD VCR Combo says there are no editable playlists?
If your Toshiba DVD VCR Combo indicates there are no editable playlists, it could be because: * The disc is in +VR mode or Video mode. Create a Playlist first. * There is only one title in the Playlist. Create more than two titles in the Playlist.
Type | DVD Recorder |
---|---|
Video Input | Composite, S-Video |
Audio Input | Analog Stereo |
Video Output | Composite, S-Video, Component |
Audio Output | Analog Stereo, Digital Optical |
Video System | PAL |
Progressive Scan | Yes |
Remote Control | Yes |
DVD Format | DVD-RAM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW |
Recording Format | DVD-Video |
Playback Format | DVD-Video, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, Video CD, MP3, JPEG |
Dimensions | 430 x 99 x 355 mm |
TV Tuner | Analog |
Audio Recording Format | Dolby Digital |
Outputs | Composite, S-Video, Component, Analog Audio |
Inputs | Composite, S-Video, Component, Analog Audio |
The main title of the product manual for the Toshiba RD-XV47KE.
Important safety information regarding fire, electric shock, laser safety, and handling.
Guidelines for unit placement, avoiding hazards, and handling moisture condensation.
States compliance with regulations and provides recycling guidance.
Guidance on troubleshooting, seeking service, and cleaning the unit's exterior.
Precautions for HDD handling and information on VCR auto head cleaning.
Details on recording to HDD/DVD/VCR and bi-directional dubbing functions.
Overview of playback functions like Time Shift, Variable Skip, and Theatre-quality Sound.
Procedures for managing chapters, titles, playlists, and deleting/combining/dividing titles.
Information on disc types suitable for recording, playback, and their purposes.
Details on DVD disc standards, recording, compatibility, and common symbols.
Explains disc organization and provides guidelines for proper handling, cleaning, and storage.
Explains how to use the manual and the symbols employed within it.
Identifies and describes the functions of the buttons and indicators on the front panel.
Step-by-step guide for correctly inserting batteries into the remote control.
Instructions on how to select the desired operating mode (HDD, DVD, or VCR).
Explains how to access and interpret information displayed on the unit's screen.
Overview of the on-screen menu structure and how to navigate its functions.
Step-by-step instructions for connecting the unit to a television set using Scart.
Guidance on setting up for progressive scan and using S-Video/Component outputs.
Recommendations for connecting to digital audio equipment for improved sound.
Initial setup procedures required when using the unit for the first time.
How to change the language displayed on the unit's on-screen menus.
Instructions for tuning TV channels, including automatic and manual methods.
How to automatically set the unit's clock using broadcast time signals.
Step-by-step instructions for manually setting the unit's clock.
How to switch between stereo and bilingual audio modes.
Guide on choosing the correct aspect ratio for optimal picture display on your TV.
Details on the types of media supported for recording and their formats.
Information on DVD disc types compatible with the unit for recording.
Explains the different recording modes (XP, SP, LP, EP, SLP) and their quality/time trade-offs.
Information on limitations for recording copy-protected content and copy control systems.
Explains the process of finalising discs to ensure playback compatibility on other devices.
Instructions for automatically formatting new discs when loaded.
Steps to reformat previously used DVD-RW/+RW discs, erasing all data.
Procedure to erase all recorded data from the internal HDD.
How to automatically add chapter marks at set time intervals for easier navigation.
How to select audio tracks (Main, Sub) for recording bilingual broadcasts.
Step-by-step guide for recording TV programs or external inputs.
Simple method to start recording immediately and set recording duration.
How to change or delete existing timer recording programs.
Explanation of how VPS/PDC ensures accurate recording of programs.
Explains the distinction between copying content and moving it.
Information on the high-speed dubbing feature and its limitations.
Simplified process for dubbing content with a single button press.
How to configure the AV3 input for external devices using S-Video or Video inputs.
General instructions for dubbing content from various external sources.
How to automatically finalise discs when storage space runs out.
Steps to protect discs from accidental deletion or editing.
General information about playing back discs, including playable types and region codes.
Notes on how HDD/DVD contents are organized into titles and chapters for playback.
Instructions for playing back discs or HDD content directly.
How to sort and display titles by name, date, or unplayed status.
Steps for playing discs that display a DVD menu instead of a title list.
How to play back MP3 and JPEG files from discs, including folder and file selection.
How to display subtitles for DivX® files and select subtitle languages.
How to select the media type (Video, Audio, Picture) for discs with mixed file formats.
Information on playing back DivX® Video-On-Demand files and obtaining registration codes.
How to navigate and use the disc menu for playback options like subtitles and features.
How to select and play specific titles from a DVD's title menu.
Explains the Playback Control function for Video CDs and how to enable/disable it.
How to play back a Video CD with PBC function by navigating its menu.
Allows playback to resume from the last stopped point, even after powering off.
Plays back discs at slightly faster or slower speeds while maintaining audio quality.
How to use fast forward, fast reverse, and slow motion playback functions.
Allows playback of a recording from the beginning while recording continues.
Functionality to pause live TV and resume watching later without missing content.
How to play back a title from HDD while simultaneously recording another.
How to skip forward or backward by a user-defined time amount.
How to zoom in on the picture and navigate the zoomed image.
How to set playback to repeat a title, chapter, disc, track, or group.
How to create a custom playback order for tracks on a disc.
How to configure and view a slide show of JPEG files with adjustable display times.
How to skip to specific recorded points using index marks or time search.
How to select available subtitle languages and audio tracks for DVD playback.
How to adjust picture settings like brightness, contrast, and color.
How to switch camera angles and enable virtual surround sound.
Overview of the editing functions available and how they are organized.
Lists the specific editing operations supported across different media types.
Explains the concepts of Original recordings and Playlists for organizing titles.
Step-by-step instructions for manually adding or removing chapter markers.
How to remove individual titles from the HDD or discs.
Procedure for deleting multiple titles at once from the HDD or discs.
An overview of all the settings available in the Setup menus and their default values.
How to select audio language and subtitle language for playback.
How to set the unit's still image mode for playback.
Instructions for setting parental controls and managing passwords.
Settings for angle icon display, TV system, and variable replay/skip intervals.
How to reset playback settings to factory defaults.
How to activate noise reduction and set fast dubbing audio for recordings.
How to reset recording settings to factory defaults.
Adjusting the brightness of the front panel display.
Controlling the display of operating status indicators and enabling a screen saver.
Instructions for playing back videotapes using the VCR function.
Basic recording procedures and how to use the one-touch timer recording feature.
How to skip to specific recorded points on a VCR tape using index marks or time search.
Information on the unit's Hi-Fi stereo sound capabilities and selection modes.
How to manually adjust the video colour system for different broadcast standards.
Common error messages encountered with HDD/DVD operations and their solutions.
Solutions for power, general operation, and TV channel reception problems.
Troubleshooting steps for recording failures and playback problems.
Solutions for playback issues like distorted picture, no sound, or playback not starting.
Solutions for editing failures, remote control problems, and other common issues.