Toshiba SD-3900 Owner's Manual

Toshiba SD-3900 Owner's Manual

Toshiba dvd player owner's manual sd-3900
Table of Contents

Advertisement

DVD PLAYER

OWNER'S MANUAL
MODEL : SD-3900
3 3 3 3 D D D D
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.
1-2
S S S S u u u u r r r r r r r r o o o o u u u u n n n n d d d d
S S S S o o o o u u u u n n n n d d d d

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Summary of Contents for Toshiba SD-3900

  • Page 1: Dvd Player

    DVD PLAYER OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL : SD-3900 3 3 3 3 D D D D S S S S u u u u r r r r r r r r o o o o u u u u n n n n d d d d...
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT. RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This set has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard. The safeguards incorporated in this unit will protect you if you observe the following proce- dures for installation, use, and servicing.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction Safety Precautions ......2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..3 Table of Contents .
  • Page 5: Before Use

    DVD software and/or the manufacture of DVD discs, Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc., Toshiba Hawaii, Inc. and Toshiba of Canada, Ltd. cannot guarantee that this player will play every fea- ture of every DVD bearing the DVD logo. As one of the...
  • Page 6: Precautions

    Before Use (Continued) Precautions Handling the unit When shipping the unit The original shipping carton and packing materials come in handy. For maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory. When setting up the unit The picture and sound of a nearby TV, VCR, or radio may be distorted during playback.
  • Page 7: Front Panel And Display Window

    Front Panel and Display Window Power indicator Lights green when the DVD player is turned on. ON/STANDBY ( Switches the player ON and OFF. Disc Tray Insert a disc here. Display window Shows the current status of the player. Point the DVD Player remote control here. ANGLE active DVD inserted CD Audio CD inserted...
  • Page 8: Remote Control

    Remote Control SETUP Accesses or removes setup menu. OPEN/CLOSE Opens and closes the disc tray. 0-9 number buttons Selects numbered items in a menu. FL DIM Controls the Display Window’s light. TOP MENU • Displays the discs Title menu, if available.
  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    Rear Panel COAXIAL (Digital audio out jack) Connect to digital (coaxial) audio equipment. AUDIO OUT (Left/Right) Connect to an amplifier, receiver, or stereo system. VIDEO OUT Connect to a TV with video inputs. COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT (Y Pb Pr) Connect to a TV with Y Pb Pr inputs.
  • Page 10: Connections

    Connections Tips Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect the player. Use only one of the connections described below. Please refer to the manuals of your TV, VCR, Stereo System or other devices as necessary to make the best connections.
  • Page 11: Connecting To Optional Equipment

    Connections (Continued) Connecting to Optional Equipment Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic ll/ Pro Logic Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Player to the audio left and right in jacks on your amplifier, receiver, or stereo system, using the audio cables (A).
  • Page 12: Before Operation

    Before Operation General Explanation This manual gives basic instructions for operating the DVD Player. Some DVDs require specific operation or allow only limited operation during playback. When this occurs, the symbol appears on the TV screen, indi- cating that the operation is not permitted by the DVD Player or is not available on the disc.
  • Page 13: Initial Settings

    Before Operation (Continued) Initial Settings You can set your own Personal Preferences on the player. Initial Settings General Operation Press SETUP. The setup menu appears. Original Disc Audio English Disc Subtitle French Disc Menu German Rating Spanish Area Code Italian TV Aspect Chinese Menu Language...
  • Page 14: Sound

    Before Operation (Continued) Sound Digital Audio Output Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options. Set the player’s Digital Audio Output according to the type of audio system you use. DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM: Select “DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM” if you connected the DVD Player’s DIGITAL OUT jack to a Dolby Digital decoder (or an amplifier or other equip- ment with a Dolby Digital decoder).
  • Page 15: Parental Control

    Before Operation (Continued) Parental Control Rating Movies on DVDs may contain scenes not suitable for children. Therefore, discs may contain Parental Control information that applies to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. These scenes are rated from 1 to 8, and alternatively, more suitable scenes are available for selection on some discs.
  • Page 16: Operation With Dvd And Video Cd

    Operation with DVD and Video CD Playing a DVD and Video CD Playback Setup VCD2.0 Turn on the TV and select the video input source con- nected to the DVD player. Audio system: Turn on the audio system and select the input source connected to the DVD player.
  • Page 17: Slow Motion

    Operation with DVD and Video CD General Features (continued) Slow Motion VCD2.0 VCD1.1 1 Press SLOW during playback. The player will enter SLOW mode. 2 Use the SLOW to select the required speed: 1/16, 1/8, 1/4 or 1/2 (backward), or 1/16, 1/8, 1/4 or...
  • Page 18: Zoom

    Operation with DVD and Video CD General Features (continued) Zoom VCD2.0 VCD1.1 The Zoom function allows you to enlarge the video image and to move through the enlarged image. 1 Press ZOOM during playback or still playback to acti- vate the Zoom function. If you press ZOOM repeatedly, the magnification level increases up to six steps.
  • Page 19: Operation With Audio Cd And Mp3/Wma Disc

    Operation with Audio CD and MP3/WMA Disc Playing an Audio CD and MP3/WMA Disc The DVD Player can play MP3/WMA formatted record- ings on CD-ROM, CD-R or CD-RW discs. Before playing MP3/WMA recordings, read the notes on MP3/WMA Recordings on right. Insert a disc and close the tray.
  • Page 20: Pause

    Operation with Audio CD and MP3/WMA Disc (Continued) Pause 1 Press PAUSE/STEP during playback. 2 To return to playback, press PLAY or press PAUSE/STEP again. Moving to another Track > Press SKIP briefly during playback to go to the next track or to return to the beginning of the current track.
  • Page 21: Operation With Jpeg Disc

    Operation with JPEG Disc Viewing a JPEG disc JPEG This DVD Player can play discs with JPEG files. Before playing JPEG recordings, read the notes on JPEG Recordings on right. Insert a disc and close the tray. The MP3/WMA-JPEG choice menu appears on the TV screen.
  • Page 22: Programmed Playback

    Programmed Playback Programmed Playback with Audio CD and MP3/WMA Disc The Program function enables you to store your favorite tracks from any disc in the player memory. Program can contain 30 tracks. Press PROGRAM during playback or in the stop mode to enter the Program Edit mode.
  • Page 23: Additional Information

    Additional Information Screen Saver The screen saver picture appears when you leave the DVD Player in stop mode for about five minutes. After the Screen Saver has been engaged for about five minutes, the DVD Player will automatically turn itself off. Dimmer Function You can adjust the Display Window’s brightness in 3 steps.
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptom No power. The power cord is disconnected. The power is on, but No disc is inserted. the DVD player does not work. No picture. The TV is not set to receive DVD signal output.
  • Page 25: Language Code List

    Language Code List Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “Disc Audio”, “Disc Subtitle” and/or “Disc Menu” (See page 13). Code Language Code 6566 Abkhazian 7074 6565 Afar 7073 6570 Afrikaans 7082 8381 Albanian 7089 6577 Ameharic 7176 6582 Arabic 7565...
  • Page 26: Area Code List

    Area Code List Enter the appropriate code number for the initial setting “Area Code” (See page 15). Code Area Code Area Andorra United Arab Emirates Afghanistan Antigua and Barbuda Anguilla Albania Armenia Netherlands Antilles Angola Antarctica Argentina American Samoa Austria Australia Aruba Azerbaidjan...
  • Page 27: Specifications

    Specifications General Power requirements Power consumption Dimensions (approx.) Mass (approx.) Operating temperature Operating humidity System Laser Signal system Frequency response Signal-to-noise ratio Harmonic distortion Dynamic range Outputs VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Audio output (digital audio) Audio output (optical audio) Audio output (analog audio) Accessory Video cable .
  • Page 28: Limited Warranty Dvd Video Player

    LIMITED WARRANTY DVD VIDEO PLAYER Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. (“TACP”) and Toshiba Hawaii, Inc. (“THI”) make the following limited warranties to origi- nal consumers for DVD Players purchased and used in the United States. THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING THIS DVD PLAYER AS A GIFT FROM THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER AND TO NO OTHER PURCHASER OR TRANSFEREE.
  • Page 29: Limited Warranty Dvd Video Player

    Canadian consumers are requested to complete the special Canadian “Warranty Registration Form” enclosed, and forward this completed form with a copy of bill of sale to TOSHIBA OF CANADA to “Register and Validate” their warranty. Product must be purchased from an Authorized Canadian Dealer. Products purchased in the U.S.A. and used in Canada are not covered by these warranties.
  • Page 30 P/NO: 3834RS0054M Printed in China 1-31...
  • Page 31 PRODUCT SAFETY SERVICING GUIDELINES FOR VIDEO PRODUCTS CAUTION : DO NOT ATTEMPT TO MODIFY THIS PRODUCT IN ANY WAY, NEVER PERFORM CUSTOMIZED INSTALLATIONS WITHOUT MANUFAC- TURER’S APPROVAL. UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS WILL NOT ONLY VOID THE WARRANTY, BUT MAY LEAD TO YOUR BEING LIABLE FOR ANY RESULTING PROPERTY DAMAGE OR USER INJURY.
  • Page 32: Servicing Precautions

    SERVICING PRECAUTIONS CAUTION : Before servicing the DVD covered by this service data and its supplements and addends, read and follow the SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. NOTE : if unforeseen circum- stances create conflict between the following servicing pre- cautions and any of the safety precautions in this publica- tions, always follow the safety precautions.

Table of Contents