Introduction Important Safety Information Thank you for choosing this Toshiba Digital TV recorder. Before using the Digital TV recorder, please take a minute to read the following important safety information. • Although this appliance has been • This unit is recommended to be installed...
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Important Safety Information • CAUTIon: Do noT touch the aerial - In summer, when you use the unit in a connector. hot and humid place just after you move the unit from an air conditioned room. • When you leave your home for a long - When you use the unit in a humid place.
Introduction General Information Toshiba is not liable for any damage or loss caused directly or indirectly by the malfunction of this unit, including, without limitation, any one of the following: • Failure to record contents intended to be recorded by the consumer.
notes on Copyright Copyright protection system To play back the digital video images of a DVD via an HDMI connection, it is necessary that both the player and the display device (or an AV amplifier) support a copyright protection system called HDCP (high-bandwidth digital content protection system). •...
Introduction End User Licence This product includes software code developed by third parties, including software code subject to the GNU General Public License (‘GPL’) or GNU Lesser General Public License (‘LGPL’). As applicable, the terms of the GPL and LGPL, and information on obtaining access to the GPL Code and LGPL used in this product, are available to you - please contact the manufacturer.
Table of Contents Introduction Important Safety Information ......................2 General Information ........................4 Notes on Copyright ........................4 Environmental Information ......................5 End User Licence .........................6 Trademark Acknowledgements.....................6 Getting Started Package Contents ........................8 Overview of the Digital TV Recorder ....................9 Overview of the Remote Control ....................10 Inserting the Batteries into the Remote Control .................12 Connecting your Digital TV Recorder ..................13 Switching your Digital TV Recorder On ..................14...
overview of the Digital TV Recorder Front Panel Power switch/LED Front panel display USB socket Rear Panel w e r t y i Aerial input socket Aerial (loop through) Ethernet socket output socket HDMI output socket HDMI input sockets 1/2 USB socket SPDIF output Power socket...
Getting Started overview of the Remote Control 2& 1& HDR5010 User Guide.indb 10 8/6/10 09:08:14...
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TV - Switches the TV on/into Standby*. DTT - Switches the viewing mode to DTT. HDMI 1 - Switches the viewing mode to HDMI 1. 0-9 - Selects channels, enter PIN. AD - Switches Audio Description on or off. Refer to page 16 for more information. SUB - Displays subtitles (if available).
Getting Started Inserting the Batteries into the Remote Control Lift open the battery compartment cover (as shown). Install 2 “AAA/R03” batteries (included); the correct polarity is shown inside the battery compartment. Always check the positive/negative symbols on the batteries to ensure they are inserted correctly.
Connecting your Digital TV Recorder TV aerial Plug your aerial lead into the RF In socket of the recorder. Plug an Ethernet cable between the Ethernet socket and a modem or router. Refer to page 37 for more details. Cable not supplied. If required, plug a SCART cable between the SCART oUTPUT socket of the recorder and your TV, Video or DVD recorder.
Getting Started Switching your Digital TV Recorder on To Turn on Power to the Unit: Switch On power at the wall socket, if required. Within a few seconds the front panel will display “Starting” and the Power ring LED will light.
Automatically Tuning Once the unit has powered up, the following menu is displayed. Press the [oK] button to continue. The Digital TV recorder will now scan and store all available channels. Depending on the quality of your reception, this may take several minutes. Please be patient and do not press any buttons.
Using your Digital TV recorder Everyday Use Changing channels Type in the channel number using the [0]-[9] buttons. Alternatively, press the [Ch+] and [Ch-] buttons to select the next/previous channel. Channel hopping Press the [ ] button to return to the previous channel watched. Hop between the current and previous channel watched Adjusting the volume* Press the [...
Everyday Use Using Standby When you’re not watching TV, you should set the Digital TV recorder to Standby. Press the [ ] button to switch between On (Blue Power ring LED on the front panel) and Standby (Red power LED on the front panel). This unit has a low power feature which means that when left in Standby for a long period, it may take longer than normal to power up.
Using your Digital TV recorder The Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) The EPG displays programme information for the next 8 days (when transmitted by broadcasters). You can also set programmes to be recorded from the EPG. Today’s date and current Current time channel Date of...
The Channel List The Channel List displays all the available channels. List of channels Highlighted channel Press Access the Channel List... [oK] button while watching TV. Select channels... [ / ] buttons. Display the previous nine channels in the [RED] button. list...
Using your Digital TV recorder The Info Display When watching TV, the Info display gives brief information on the current and future programmes (when the programme information is transmitted by broadcasters). You can also set programmes to be recorded from the Info display. When watching a recording, the Info display gives brief information on the recorded programme.
Picture In Picture (PIP) Picture In Picture allows you to watch two channels at the same time. The sound from the main picture is always played. PIP screen (highlighted) Press Switch on Picture In Picture... [PIP] button. [ / / / ] buttons. Move the PIP screen...
Using your Digital TV recorder Recording Programmes This Digital TV recorder has twin tuners, making it possible to record two programmes at the same time. When recording two programmes at the same time you can also: - watch either of the programmes you are recording. - start to playback one of the recordings, even though it’s still recording ! - playback a previously recorded programme - watch either of the programmes being recorded.
Recording Programmes Recording options Below is the bottom part of an on screen menu that may appear when you make a recoring. The number of options available may vary. If you do not wish to use any of these options press the [oK] button or simply wait until the menu disappears.
Using your Digital TV recorder Recording Programmes Recording Conflicts Your Digital TV recorder can record up to two programmes at the same time. If you attempt to record three or more programmes that overlap, the unit will try to resolve the conflict automatically by recording the programme at a different time or on a different channel.
Timeshifting Timeshifting, also known as Pause live TV, lets you pause a broadcast programme and continue watching it later. The maximum length of time you can pause is 4 hours. Timeshift banner Pausing Live TV • Press to pause live TV. Press to resume.
Using your Digital TV recorder The Timers Screen The Timers screen displays all the programmes that are currently set to record. You can also set a manual timer and modify or cancel an existing timer from the Timers screen. Today’s date and current time List of...
Modifying Timers Modifying a Timer You can edit a current timer to change the Type, Channel, Start and End time/date. [GREEn] button. If the timer is protected, With the required timer highlighted, press the use the [0]-[9] buttons to enter the PIN. Press [ ] or [ ] to highlight the required setting.
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Using your Digital TV recorder Modifying Timers Change/Delete: ‘Allowed’ The timer can be changed or deleted. ‘Disallowed’ The PIN must be entered correctly before the timer can be changed/ deleted. symbol will be added to recordings that have been protected from change or deletion. Playback: ‘Allowed’...
The Library Screen The Library menu displays all the recordings currently stored on the hard disk. You can also browse and manage your recordings from the Library menu. The Library menu will take longer to load if you have lots of recordings stored on the hard disk. symbol indicates that the recording...
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Using your Digital TV recorder The Library Screen Playing a Recording from a Specific Position You can play a recording from the start, the end, the last played position or from any point within the recording. [oK] button. With the required recording highlighted, press the [ / / / ] to highlight the required option.
The Photo Viewer The Photo viewer function, allows you to view photos from devices, such as, Digital still cameras (DSC), USB Card readers and USB Flash drives. operating the Photo Input Prepare the Photo input equipment as follows: Digital Still Camera: Set up according to the instructions for “connecting to PC”...
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Using your Digital TV recorder The Photo Viewer Press Switch on Photo Viewer... [USB] button. Move to next picture... [GREEn] button. Move to previous picture.. [RED] button. [YELLoW] button. Change to slide show mode... [BLUE] button. Change to next folder on the USB device... [DTT], [HDMI 1] or [HDMI 2] button.
The Main Menu Press [MEnU] button. Access the Main Menu... Highlight an option... [ / ] buttons. Select an option... [oK] button. Adjust an option’s settings... [ / ] buttons. [BACK] button. Go back a step... [MEnU] button. Exit the Main Menu... Main Menu Structure Main Menu Edit Channel List...
Using your Digital TV recorder Main Menu options Edit Channel List Menu • Hide Channels Allows you to hide unwanted channels. Press the [oK] button to select a channel to hide. • Sort Channels Allows you to rearrange the channel order. Press the [oK] button to select the channel you wish to move.
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Main Menu options Display Allows you to change how the front panel display functions. The following options are available: normal <default>. The front panel display will show information about the DTT/Radio channel currently being watched or listened to. It also displays symbols such when using the Digital TV recorder functions.
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Using your Digital TV recorder Main Menu options Auto Delete You can set the Digital TV recorder to automatically delete recorded programmes based on their size or if they have been watched. Programmes will only be deleted when there is not enough hard disk space available for new recordings. Default setting is Never. Format Disk Allows you to delete all recorded programmes.
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Main Menu options Dolby Surround. Select this option if connecting to a TV/Amplifier that supports Dolby Surround Pro Logic, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby Pro Logic IIx or Dolby Pro Logic IIz decode. - All outputs will carry Stereo (with Dolby Surround). Stereo.
Using your Digital TV recorder Main Menu options Manual. Allows you to manually change your IP settings (for advanced users only). Use the [ / / / ] buttons to navigate through the table and enter your own numbers using the [0] - [9] buttons.
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Main Menu options To upgrade, follow these instructions; Download the upgrade file from the www.toshiba.co.uk/tv-dvd-support website. Transfer the file to the root directory of your USB Flash drive. Plug your USB Flash drive into the USB socket. Select USB Software Upgrade from the Service menu.
Additional Information Programming the Remote Control The Digital TV recorder’s remote control can be programmed to operate certain TVs. Follow the procedure below to programme the remote control. TV standby button 0-9 buttons AD button button GUIDE button Find the 3 digit code for your brand of TV from the brand codes, starting on page 46. If your brand is not included in the list or the codes for your brand do not operate your equipment, refer to the following page for an automatic method of programming the remote control.
Manually Programming the Remote Control If your TV brand is not included in the code list, or the brand codes in the list do not operate your equipment, it may still be possible to programme the remote control to operate your equipment.
Additional Information Troubleshooting Should you experience a problem with your Digital TV recorder which can’t be resolved using the table below, put the unit into Standby mode, then unplug completely from the mains. Leave the unit unplugged for at least one minute before connecting again to the mains.
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Reformat the hard disk (refer to page 36). Please note that this should only be done as a last resort as formatting the hard disk will permanently delete all recordings. Toshiba Helpline: 0844 856 0730 (calls charged at national rate) Toshiba Website: www.toshiba.co.uk/tv-dvd-support...
Additional Information Specifications Physical Specification Size (W) 360mm x (H) 60mm x (D) 270mm Weight 1.9 kg Power Requirements Input voltage 12V DC 2.5A (with supplied AC mains adaptor) DC jack connector 6mm (2.1mm Pin) DC Jack Power consumption (On) <...
Specifications Video output 21-pin SCART connector - Composite video (1.0 V pk to pk 75 ohm) RGB (0.7V pk to pk 75 ohm) Audio output 21-pin SCART connector - Left & Right audio (2V rms 10K ohm) Audio line out Digital optical (SPDIF) –...
Additional Information Remote Control Brand Codes Use the brand codes in the following list when programming the remote control to operate your TV (refer to page 40). TV Brand List Brand Code(s) Brand Code(s) Brand Code(s) Aiwa: 035, 112, 114, 163 JVC: 004, 008, 012, 029, Pye:...