September 3, 2009
Toshiba Today Announced The Launch Of A New Standalone Blu-ray Disc (BD) Player – The Toshiba BDX2000



By Gary Reber


Toshiba, a market leader in home entertainment products, underscores its commitment to high definition entertainment with the introduction of a Toshiba Blu-ray Disc player. The BDX2000 provides Full HD 1080p digital output that when coupled with a REGZA® LCD TV, enables consumers to enjoy the superior quality of high definition content.

BD Live™ Profile 2.0 Support
Supporting BD-Live™ (Profile 2.0), the BDX2000 allows users to take advantage of interactive features through an Ethernet connection. From interactive content enabled on select Blu-ray discs and Bonus View support for picture-in-picture capability, Toshiba’s Blu-ray player offers state-of-the-art home entertainment.

Sleek designComplementing the player’s stunning picture quality, design is an integral component of

href="http://www.toshiba.co.uk/">Toshiba’s home entertainment products. This new Blu-ray Disc player boasts a faceted design featuring a smoked mirrored front panel. The stylish, front panel dropdown door conceals the player’s primary functions, allowing for a smooth, clean façade.   

 

REGZA-LINK® (HDMI-CEC)
Using the REGZA-LINK® function, the new BDX2000 can connect with a REGZA LCD TV via an HDMI cable and display full high definition content with a single remote control. For added convenience, the BDX2000 features a SD card slot, making it an entertainment hub in the home by allowing consumers to showcase photos and videos with ease.

Toshiba BDX2000 - additional Product Features:

  •  BD-Live™ (Profile 2.0) & BonusView

  • class="NoSpacing" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;">1080p Full HD Video Output
  • DivX & AVCHD Playback
  • Toshiba REGZA-LINK® (HDMI-CEC)
  • Support for enhanced audio formats from Dolby® TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio | Essential ™
  • SD Card Slot (SDHC Compatible)
  • Deep Colour
  • 1080p upscaling

The Toshiba BDX2000 will be available in December in 2009.

Important Notes:

This product does not play HD DVD discs.  Blu-ray discs with high definition content required for HD viewing. Viewing high definition

content may require a HDCP capable DVI or HDMI input on your display device. Performance of interactive and/or network features may vary depending upon disc design or content, and may also require an always-on broadband internet connection.  Additionally, firmware update may be required for some interactive and/or network features.  Some features may require additional bandwidth.

When using BD-Live™, certain content and services may require that you have a SD card or SDHC card with available storage capacity of at least 1GB inserted in the SD card slot of this player.  Content and services through BD-Live are provided by third-parties and are subject to change or discontinuation without notice. Toshiba makes no warranties, representations, or assurances about the content, availability or functionality of third-party content or services. 

Because Blu-ray is a format that makes use of new technologies, certain disc, digital connection and other compatibility and/or performance issues are possible.  If you experience such issues, please refer to https://www.home-entertainment.toshiba.co.uk/Corporate/Support/ for information on the availability of firmware updates that may resolve your problem, or contact the local Toshiba Customer Helpcenter.

Some features subject to delayed availability. 1080p capable display required for viewing content in 1080p. Deep Color feature as specified in HDMI 1.3a requires compatible Deep Color capable HD display and/or device.

Use of REGZA-LINK®, a feature based on HDMI-CEC, requires an HDMI-CEC compatible display device. Depending on the specifications of your display device, some or all REGZA-LINK® functions may not work even if your display device is HDMI-CEC compatible. 

Supported card types: SD cards: 8MB~2GB, SDHC cards: 8GB. Supported file type: jpeg, mp3, wma and AVCHD. Some cards and files may not be supported. While every effort has been made at the time of publication to ensure the accuracy of the information provided herein, product specifications, configurations, system/component/options availability are all subject to change without notice.




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