Technicolor - Thomson DPL590 Using the receiver to play a source, Playing a DVD with the receiver

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Operating your Receiver

HINT

To return to controlling receiver volume and mute again, follow the steps above but press TUNER instead of TV in step 3.

HINT

If batteries are removed from the battery compartment of the remote control, the volume and mute control in all source modes will be the receiver volume and mute conrol except in TV mode.

Using the receiver to play a source

After having properly connected a source (DVD, CD, VCR) to the receiver, you can partly control them through the receiver.

Playing a DVD with the receiver

1.Connect a DVD player to the receiver (see connecting your receiver for details).

2.Press ON/ECO on the main unit or press on the remote control to switch on the receiver.

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3.Press the SOURCE buttons on the main unit or DVD•6 CH on the remote control to select the DVD source.

4.Switch ON the DVD player and start playback.

5.Switch ON your TV.

6.Select the appropriate A/V channel on the TV (refer to your TV manual for details) until the image from the DVD player is displayed.

7.Set the sound Mode if needed (see "Advanced sound control" for details).

Example 1:

To play Dolby Prologic II Movie sound

Press the SURROUND buttons until "Dolby PL II MOVIE" appears on the Display and all of the speaker'’ icons light up.

Example 2:

LD: You may need to select a different Audio Channel on your LD (refer to your LD player manual).

8. Adjust the volume knob accordingly.

NOTE

To play Dolby Digital sound, the source must be connected to the receiver via the optical or coaxial terminal

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DPL590 specifications

The Technicolor - Thomson DPL590 is a compact and robust digital projector that has gained recognition for its outstanding image quality and versatility. Designed primarily for home theater enthusiasts, business presentations, and educational purposes, the DPL590 stands out due to its advanced digital light processing (DLP) technology, ensuring sharp and vibrant images with exceptional color accuracy.

One of the main features of the DPL590 is its impressive resolution capability, often supporting full HD (1920 x 1080) output. This high resolution allows for detailed visual presentations, making it ideal for movies, gaming, and professional use where clarity is paramount. The projector leverages a bright lamp with high luminance, delivering up to 3000 lumens of brightness, which enables it to perform effectively even in well-lit environments. This feature is particularly beneficial for business meetings or classrooms where ambient light cannot always be controlled.

The DPL590 also incorporates advanced color processing technologies, such as BrilliantColor and high dynamic range (HDR) compatibility. This guarantees a wider color gamut and enhanced contrast ratios, resulting in a more lifelike viewing experience. The projector can render colors with fidelity and provides deep blacks alongside bright highlights, enriching the overall image quality.

Another key characteristic is its connectivity options. The DPL590 comes equipped with multiple input interfaces, including HDMI, VGA, and composite video ports, making it compatible with a variety of devices ranging from laptops to gaming consoles. Additionally, it supports wireless streaming, allowing users to connect their devices without the hassle of cables, facilitating easy setup and use in various environments.

Portability is also a defining aspect of the Technicolor - Thomson DPL590. Its lightweight design and compact form factor allow for easy transportation, making it suitable for both stationary setups and on-the-go presentations. The projector is designed for simple operation, often featuring intuitive controls and comprehensive menus, enabling users to quickly adjust settings for the best viewing experience.

In conclusion, the Technicolor - Thomson DPL590 is a versatile digital projector that combines high-resolution capabilities, advanced color technology, and a range of connectivity options. Whether used for entertainment or professional applications, it delivers quality performance in a portable package, making it a popular choice for many users seeking an effective projection solution.