Toshiba HD-A2 - HD DVD Player driver and firmware
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Printable Spec Sheet - Page 1
... you can enjoy your existing library of DVDs and CDs, and through the process of upconversion and output through HDMI, your movies are scaled to match the resolution of your HD display. An interface suite includes an abundance of audio/video connections as well as an ethernet connection so that your HD DVD player can be updated to support future applications and services.
Printable Spec Sheet - Page 2
... an HDCP capable DVI or HDMI input on your display device. Up-conversion of DVD content will result in near HD picture quality. Firmware update may be required for some interactive features depending on content, which may also require an always-on broadband internet connection. Some features may require additional bandwidth. Some recordable media may not be supported. Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 2
... PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU'AU FOND.
CAUTION:
This HD DVD player employs a Laser System. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner's manual carefully and retain for future reference. Should the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized service location see service procedure.
Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 4
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Owner's Manual - English - Page 6
...64257;culty playing an HD DVD, DVD or CD disc on this player, please contact Toshiba Customer Service.
Some differences
The HD DVD player operates more like a computer and differently than a standard DVD player, In addition to containing a microprocessor, it contains an operating system, random access memory (RAM), and an HD DVD drive. The operating system includes software that is transferred to...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 8
... other non-CD-DA audio formats are not supported.)
Because HD DVD is a new format, disc compatibility issues with new and existing format discs are possible. Not all discs are compatible. If you experience compatibility problems, please contact Toshiba Customer Service. Blu-ray Discs cannot be played on this player.
Internet connection feature (LAN port)
7Some HD DVD discs enable you to...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 9
.... To obtain updated information about AACS and this product, please call 1 (800) 319-6684 or visit www.tacp.com/customersupport.
Accessories
Accessories
Check that the following accessories are supplied.
Remote control Batteries (AAA)x2
Composite audio/video cable
Power cord
Caution • Do not use this power cord with
any device other than this player.
Internet connection
Others
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Owner's Manual - English - Page 11
... connection feature (Preparation 44 Internet connection feature (Operation 47
Customizing the function settings 50
7Picture ...52 7Audio ...53 7Language ...54 7Ethernet ...55 7General...56 7Firmware update ...58
Language code list 59 Output sound conversion table 60 License information on the software used in the TOSHIBA HD DVD player ... 61 Before calling service personnel 68 Specifi...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 15
... 36
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SETUP buttonɹ page 50
* MAIN/SUB For future functions which may become available by software update.
* RETURN Returns to the previous screen (the screen may be specified depending on the disc). Refer to the instructions of the disc.
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Others
Internet connection
Playback (Advanced)
Playback (Basic...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 29
...
Internet
Compatibility notes
7Because HD DVD is a new format, certain disc, digital connection and other compatibility issues are possible. If you experience compatibility problems, please contact Toshiba Customer Service.
7Viewing high-definition content and up-converting standard DVD content may require an HDMIcapable input or HDCP-capable DVI input on your display device.
7Some HD DVD...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 33
... to hear.
Good morning!
Bonjour!
¡Buenos días!
1 During playback, press .
e.g.
Some HD DVD video discs may not
display this window.
Audio: ENG 1
Language code ( page 59)
2 Press
while the audio setting is displayed
on the TV screen.
Notes
Some discs allow you to change audio selections only via the disc menu. If this is the case, press MENU...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 34
... a disc (Continued)
Selecting subtitles
Start Start
HD DVD DVD-Video
You can display subtitles on the TV and select a subtitle language from those included on the disc.
Good evening!
Bonsoir!
¡Buenas tardes!
1 Press
during playback.
The current subtitle setting appears.
e.g.
Subtitle: ENG 1
Some HD DVD video discs may not display this window.
Language code ( page 59)
Each time...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 39
... for additional control options.
Using the cursor function
HD DVD
Future HD DVD discs may include game software and drawing software. If they do you can use the cursor function for some software.
EXTENSION ports
Start
1 Press while a disc with
support for cursor use is playing.
2 Use the eight direction buttons to
move the cursor.
Example: Game/drawing software
Internet connection
Others...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 42
... feature due to communication errors/malfunctions associated with your broadband internet connection, or other connected equipment. Toshiba is not responsible for any trouble in your internet connection. If you wish to use a wireless network to connect the player, you will need to use a wireless LAN ethernet adapter to connect the player to the network. The features of HD DVD discs made available...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 58
...automatically receive update discs.
Persistent Storage To open the menu to control player's memory allocated for content. The menu selections will vary depending on the content. Operate following the instructions displayed on your screen.
Twin Format Disc To select a layer to play, HD DVD or DVD of an HD DVD Twin Format Disc. (Not available while a disc is loaded.)
HD DVD Only the HD DVD layer is...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 61
... as the condition for distributing the software component in executable format. You can check the software components subject to such EULA requirements on the following phone number:
Phone number: 1-800-631-3811
TOSHIBA provides a warranty for the TOSHIBA HD DVD player you have purchased under conditions set forth by TOSHIBA.
However, some of the software components distributed under an EULA are...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 62
...software used in the TOSHIBA HD DVD player (Continued)
GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING...is addressed as "you".
Activities other than copying, ...way, to print or display an announcement including an...storage or distribution medium does not bring the other work under the scope of this License.
3.You may copy...scripts used to control compilation and installation of the executable...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 64
...software used in the TOSHIBA HD DVD player (Continued)
E x h i b i t B
GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2.1, February 1999
Copyright © 1991, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies...to control compilation and installation of the library.
Activities other than copying, ...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 65
... the library already present on the user's computer system, rather than copying library functions into the executable, and (2) will operate properly with a modified version of the library, if the user installs one, as long as the modified version is interfacecompatible with the version that the work was made with.
c) Accompany the work...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 67
... SUCH DAMAGE.
The licence and distribution terms for any publically available version or derivative of this code cannot be changed. i.e. this code cannot simply be copied and put under another distribution licence [including the GNU Public Licence.]
Others
E x h i b i t D
Portions of this software are copyright © 2005 The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org). All...