Page 2 - Introduction; THIS DIGITAL VIDEO PLAYER EMPLOYS A LASER SYSTEM.; Location of the required Marking; - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.; IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS; CAUTION
2 Introduction CAUTION: THIS DIGITAL VIDEO PLAYER EMPLOYS A LASER SYSTEM. TO ENSURE PROPER USE OF THIS PRODUCT, PLEASEREAD THIS OWNER'S MANUAL CAREFULLY AND RETAINFOR FUTURE REFERENCE. SHOULD THE UNIT REQUIREMAINTENANCE, CONTACT AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE LO-CATION. USE OF CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS OR THE PE...
Page 3 - All operating and use instructions should be followed.; WATER AND MOISTURE
3 Introduction 1. READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated. 2. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. HEED WARNINGS All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions ...
Page 4 - OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY; When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.; REPLACEMENT PARTS
4 Introduction IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS (Continued) 14. POWER LINES An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electriclight or power circuits, or where it can fall onto or against such power lines or circuits. When installing anoutside antenna syste...
Page 5 - IMPORTANT RECYCLING INFORMATION; Power source
5 Introduction EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ANTENNADISCHARGE UNIT(NEC SECTION 810-20) ANTENNA LEADIN WIRE GROUNDING CONDUCTORS(NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDINGELECTRODE SYSTEM(NEC ART 250, PART H) GROUND CLAMP ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT 28...
Page 6 - Notes on moisture condensation; Precautions; Notes on handling
Introduction 6 Notes on moisture condensation Moisture condensation damages the unit. Pleaseread the following carefully. Moisture condensation occurs, for example, when youpour a cold drink into a glass on a warm day. Drops ofwater form on the outside of the glass. In the same way,moisture may cond...
Page 7 - Structure of disc contents; Notes on copyright; On cleaning discs; Notes on discs
Introduction 7 Structure of disc contents Normally, DVD video discs are divided into titles, andthe titles are sub-divided into chapters. Video CDs andAudio CDs are divided into tracks. DVD video disc Video CD/Audio CD Each title, chapter or track is assigned a number, whichis called “title number”,...
Page 8 - Playable discs; About this owner’s manual; Notes on region numbers; On Video CDs; • Video CD not equipped with PBC function
8 Introduction D I G I T A L V I D E O Playable discs This unit can play the following discs. • You cannot play discs other than those listed above.• You cannot play discs of DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, Photo CD, etc., or non standardized discs even if theymay be labeled as above. • Some CD-R/RWs cannot be pl...
Page 9 - Contents
9 Introduction Contents Introduction IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ............................ 2Precautions ....................................................... 6Notes on discs ................................................... 7Contents ............................................................ 9Iden...
Page 10 - Front; Identification of controls
10 Introduction Front Rear Identification of controls See the page in for details. Illustration of MD24F51 Remote sensor 12 HEADPHONE jack 21 Disc tray POWER indicator 20 POWER button 18 28 AUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO IN jacks (LINE IN 2) 15 28 STOP( ) button 28 OPEN/CLOSE ( ) button 20 VOLUME ( / ) buttons P...
Page 11 - Remote control
11 Introduction Remote control The instructions in this manual describe the function on the remote control. See the page in for details. *DVD MENU button Use the DVD MENU button todisplay the menu included onmany DVD video discs.To operate a menu, follow theinstructions in “DVD menu.” 35 28 28 20 24...
Page 12 - • Never throw batteries into a fire.; Inserting batteries
12 Introduction 1 2 3 • Aim the remote control at the remote sensor and press control buttons to operate.• Operate the remote control within 30 ° angle on either side of the remote sensor, up to a distance of approx. 5 meters. Replace the compartmentcover. Install two “R03/AAA”batteries (supplied), ...
Page 13 - Antenna connections; Connections
13 Connections 75 ohm coaxial cable(not supplied) 300-75 ohm matchingtransformer (supplied) 300-75 ohm matchingtransformer (supplied) UHF 300 ohmtwin-lead wire(not supplied) VHF 300 ohmtwin-lead wire(not supplied) UHF 300 ohmtwin-lead wire(not supplied) VHF 75 ohm(not supplied) Antenna jack Antenna ...
Page 14 - For subscribers to basic cable TV service; Cable TV connections
14 Connections For basic cable service not requiring a converter/descramblerbox, connect the Cable TV 75 ohm coaxial cable directly to theAntenna jack on the back of the TV/DVD. 75 ohmcoaxial cable If you subscribe to a cable TV service in which basic channels are unscrambled and premium channels re...
Page 15 - Connecting to optional equipment; Using the audio/video inputs; INPUT; To connect the TV/DVD to a VCR; INPUT; To connect the TV/DVD to a camcorder; Camcorder; To connect the TV/DVD to a TV Game
15 Connections Connecting to optional equipment You can enjoy VCR, camcorder or TV game with connection to externalinput. To select the external input, press INPUT and select “LINE1” or “LINE2” mode. INPUT GAME Using the audio/video inputs Press INPUT repeatedly to select the desired mode. “LINE1”, ...
Page 16 - Connecting to optional equipment (Continued); Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder; Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a DTS decoder
16 Connections Connecting to optional equipment (Continued) You can enjoy high quality dynamic sounds by connecting theTV/DVD to optional audio equipment. : Front speaker: Rear speaker: Sub woofer : Center speaker: Signal flow * This section uses the following reference mark. Dolby Digital Dolby Dig...
Page 17 - Connecting to an amplifier equipped with an MPEG2 audio decoder; Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a digital audio input
17 Connections MPEG2 sound You can enjoy motion picture and live concert DVD video discs encoded via the MPEG2 recording system with dynamicrealistic sound by connecting an amplifier equipped with an MPEG2 audio decoder or MPEG2 audio processor. Connecting to an amplifier equipped with an MPEG2 audi...
Page 18 - Starting setup; Basic setup; POWER
18 Starting setup The STARTING SETUP function makes installing your TV/DVD easily. It leadsyou the Language selection, TV/CABLE selection and auto channel memoryautomatically. IMPORTANT: Make sure that the antenna or cable TV system connectionis made! Starting setup Press or to select “TV” or “CABLE...
Page 19 - ENTER; Setting the language
19 Notes: • If the unit does not operate properly, or No key operation(by the unit and/or the remote control): Static electricity, etc., may affect the player's operation. Disconnect the ACpower cord once, then connect it again. • The TV section has its own menu and also DVD section has its own menu...
Page 20 - TV operation; TV mode direct channel selection; TV; TV operation
20 TV operation TV operation Adjust the volume level by pressing VOL + or –.The volume level will be indicated on thescreen by green bars. As the volume levelincreases, so do the number of bars. If thevolume decreases, the number of green barsalso decreases. Set the TV/CABLE selection to the appropr...
Page 21 - DISPLAY; CH RTN; SLEEP
21 TV operation ■ CHANNEL UP/DOWN Press and release CH or . The channel automati- cally stops at the next channel set into memory.For proper operation, before selecting channels, theyshould be set into the memory. See page 23 “Tomemorize channels”. ■ DISPLAY Press DISPLAY to display the current info...
Page 22 - TO VIEW CLOSED CAPTIONS; CLOSED CAPTION; Closed captions
22 TV operation Closed captions Captions: This closed caption mode will display text on the screen in English or another language (depending on the setting of the closed captions CH 1/2).Generally, closed captions in English are transmitted on captions channel 1 and closed captions in other language...
Page 23 - MENU; To memorize channels; To ADD/DELETE channels
23 TV operation / / / MENU Press or to select “TV/CABLE”. 1 2 Press MENU in the TV mode, then press or to select option. Press MENU repeatedly until the menu screen iscleared. 4 Press or to select “TV” or “CABLE”. 3 TV - VHF/UHF channelsCABLE - Cable TV channels Cable TV chart The chart below is typ...
Page 24 - To register password; To change password
24 TV operation To register password Notes: • If you forget the password, you cannot set the V-Chip.• To avoid forgetting the password, write it down and keep in the safe place. Press or to select “PASSWORD”. 1 2 Press MENU, then press or to select option. Enter the same password again using Numberb...
Page 26 - Picture control adjustment
26 TV operation 4 Press or to select the desired picture mode, then press ENTER. 3 PICTURE PREFERENCE STANDARDSPORTSMOVIE MEMORY / / ENTER / MENU After your desired setting press MENUrepeatedly until the menu screen is cleared. Press or to select “PICTURE”, then press . 1 2 Press MENU, then press or...
Page 27 - AUDIO SELECT; Sound control adjustment; STEREO+SAP BROADCASTING; To select desired sound
27 TV operation AUDIO SELECT Sound control adjustment/Stereo and Second Audio Program (SAP) Sound controls are factory preset but you can adjust them individually as follows: The TV/DVD is equipped with a feature known as multi-channel TV sound orMTS. MTS broadcasts greatly enhance TV viewing by bri...
Page 28 - Basic playback; Playing a disc; To start playback in the stop mode; PLAY
28 Basic playback DVDVCD CD Preparations: • Insert the AC cord plug into a standard 120V 60Hz polarized AC outlet. If the AC cord plug is plugged in for the first time, you need to set “Starting setup” 18 . • When connecting to other equipment, turn power off. Basic playback Playing a disc This sect...
Page 29 - STOP
29 Basic playback To pause playback (still mode) Press PAUSE during playback. To resume normal playback, press PLAY . • The sound is muted during still mode. To stop playback Press STOP . To remove the disc Press OPEN/CLOSE . Remove the disc after the disc trayopens completely. Be sure to press OPEN...
Page 30 - Playing frame by frame; To resume normal playback; Playing in slow-motion
30 Basic playback Playing frame by frame Playing in fast reverse or fast forward directions Press REV or FF during playback. REV : Fast reverse playback FF : Fast forward playback Each time you press REV or FF , the playback speed changes. To resume normal playback Press PLAY . Notes: • The TV/DVD m...
Page 31 - Zooming/Locating desired scene; ZOOM; Advanced playback; Zooming; Locating desired scene
31 Advanced playback Press / / / to view a different part of the frame. You may move the frame from thecenter position to UP, DOWN, LEFTor RIGHT direction. In the zoom mode press ZOOM repeatedly toreturn to a 1:1 view ( Off). Press JUMP during playback or stop mode. • “Time” only works in playback o...
Page 32 - Marking the scenes; Marking desired scenes
32 Advanced playback Marking the scenes Returning to the scenes 1 Press MARKER during playback or stop mode. 2 1 3 Marking desired scenes The unit stores the points that you want to watch again up to 3 points.You can resume playback from each scene. 2 3 Notes: • Some discs may not work with the mark...
Page 33 - Off; Repeat playback; PLAY MODE
33 Advanced playback [Audio CD, Video CD, MP3/WMA CD]Press D D D D D to select “Repeat”. Press B B B B B / A A A A A to select “Track” or “All”. The unit automatically starts repeatplayback after finishing the currenttrack. • If you set the repeat mode during stop mode, press PLAY to start Repeat pl...
Page 34 - Program playback/Random playback; Program playback; Random playback
34 Advanced playback Program playback/Random playback You can arrange the playback order of tracks or files on the disc. And alsothe unit selects tracks or files at random and playback them. These featureworks for Audio CD, Video CD and MP3/WMA/JPEG CD. ENTER ▲ / ▼ / / PLAY MODE 0–9 CANCEL Program p...
Page 35 - Changing angles; ANGLE; Title selection
35 Advanced playback Changing angles ANGLE ENTER ▲ / ▼ / / TOP MENU PLAY DVD MENU Title selection DVD menu Press ANGLE during playback. The current angle will appear. When playing back a disc recorded with multi-angle facility, you can change the angle that you are viewing the scene from. 1 Press AN...
Page 36 - Press AUDIO SELECT during playback.; In case of Video CD playback; Subtitles; SUBTITLE
36 Advanced playback 1 2 Press AUDIO SELECT during playback. The current soundtrack language willappear. Press AUDIO SELECT repeatedly until the desiredlanguage is selected. • The on screen display will disappear after a few seconds. Changing soundtrack language/Subtitles You can select the language...
Page 37 - Disc status/To turn off the PBC; Disc status; To turn off the PBC
37 Advanced playback Disc status/To turn off the PBC 1 DISPLAY ENTER With each press of DISPLAY, the status of the discwill appear on the screen and change as follows. DVD To make status display disappear, press DISPLAY again. Video CD When you playback the CD disc, the status display willappear on ...
Page 38 - remaining files will be omitted.; Limitations on display; • The maximum number for display is 17 letters.
38 Advanced playback MP3/WMA/JPEG CD information This unit can play back the MP3/WMA/JPEG-data which has been recorded on CD-R or CD-RW. To produce the MP3/WMA/JPEG-data, you need a Windows-PC with CD-R/RW drive and a MP3/WMA/JPEG-encoding Software (not supplied).The Apple-HFS-System can not be play...
Page 40 - JPEG CD playback; JPEG playback
40 Advanced playback The slide show enables you to view pictures (files) one afteranother automatically. Preparation: Set “JPEG Interval” setting to “5 Seconds”, “10 Seconds” or “15 Seconds” 44 . Select your desired starting file for the slideshow in the step 3 as left. 2 Press ENTER to start slide ...
Page 41 - Setting procedure; Customizing the function settings; SETUP; RETURN; Function setup
41 Function setup Setting procedure Press SETUP during stop mode. The following on-screen displayappears. 1 2 3 To make SETUP screen disappear, pressSETUP or RETURN. 5 Customizing the function settings You can change the default settings to customize performanceto your preference. ENTER C / D / B / ...
Page 42 - Setting details; Customizing the function settings (Continued)
42 Function setup Section Option MenuSubtitleAudio OSD Tv Screen Display Picture Mode JPEG Interval DRC Password Parental Select Files Details To select the language of “Menu”, “Subtitle” and“Audio” if more than one language are available onthe disc. To select a preferred language for on screen disp...
Page 43 - Tv Screen
43 Function setup Menu, Subtitle, Audio You can select the language of “Menu”, “Subtitle” and“Audio” if more than one languages are recorded ontothe disc. English, Francais, Espanol: The selected language will be heard or seen. Other: Other language can be selected (see the“Language code list” 47 ) ...
Page 44 - JPEG Interval; Picture Mode; DRC
44 Function setup JPEG Interval You can continuously play back all JPEG files automati-cally.After the setting below, start playing the disc on whichJPEG files have been recorded. Off: Plays back one file at a time. 5 Seconds: Plays back images in the form of a slide show at5 second intervals. 10 Se...
Page 46 - Temporary disabling of rating level by DVD disc
46 Function setup Load a DVD disc and press PLAY or OPEN/CLOSE on the unit 28 . If the DVD disc has been designed to temporarilycancel the Rating level, the screen which followsthe “Reading” screen will change, depending onwhich disc is played. If you select “YES” with theENTER key, “Your disc excee...
Page 47 - Language code list; Others
47 Others Language code list Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “Menu”, “Subtitle” and/or “Audio” 43 . Abkhazian 1112 Fiji 1620 Lingala 2224 Singhalese 2919 Afar 1111 Finnish 1619 Lithuanian 2230 Slovak 2921 Afrikaans 1116 French 1628 Macedonian 2321 Slovenian 2922 Albanian 2...
Page 48 - Troubleshooting
48 Others SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS • Make sure the power cord is plugged in.• Try another AC outlet.• Power is off, check fuse or circuit breaker.• Unplug unit, then plug it back in. Poor reception on some channels. Horizontal or diagonal bars onscreen. Poor sound or no sound. TV/DVD does not ope...
Page 50 - GHOSTS; Reception disturbances
50 Others Most types of television interference can be remedied by adjusting the height and position of the VHF/UHFantenna. Outdoor antennas are recommended for best results. The most common types of televisioninterference are shown below. If one of these symptoms appear when the TV/DVD is connected...
Page 51 - Specifications
51 Others 181 channel freq. synthesizedVHF 2-13 UHF 14-69 CATV 125 Channels UHF/VHF: 75 Ω coaxial DVD (12 cm, 8 cm), CD (12 cm, 8 cm)DVD: 4 Hz-22 kHz, CD: 4 Hz-20 kHzTemperature: 5˚C-40˚C (41˚F-104˚F), Operating status: Horizontal Power supplyPower consumptionPicture tubeSpeakerAudio output powerWei...
Page 52 - Limited warranty
52 Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. (“TACP”) makes the following limited warranties. These limitedwarranties extend to the original consumer purchaser or any person receiving this set as a gift from theoriginal consumer purchaser and to no other purchaser or transferee. Limited Ninety (90) ...
Page 53 - How to Obtain Warranty Service; nearest Toshiba Authorized Service Station.; Toll Free; In the Continental United States contact:
53 Others All warranties implied by state law, including the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particularpurpose, are expressly limited to the duration of the limited warranties set forth above. With the exception ofany warranties implied by state law as hereby limited, the for...
Page 54 - Memo
54 Memo .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Page 56 - Printed in Thailand
Printed in Thailand 5S10101A [E] (P52-Back) 2/5/05, 9:45 AM 56
