Technicolor - Thomson DPL580HT manual Troubleshooting Tips, Receiver/Tuner Operation, General

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Troubleshooting Tips

Troubleshooting Tips

Receiver/Tuner Operation

ST indicator is off.

•Adjust the antenna.

•Press GO BACK/ST.MONO button to insure you are not outputting in mono.

The signal is Mono. Severe hum or noise.

•The signal is too weak. Connect an external antenna.

•Adjust Antenna

•Reposition Antenna away from any electronics.

There is interference to FM reception.

•Turn off other electrical units (e.g. DVD, CD player) near the receiver.

Remote Control Operation

The remote control does not operate the unit.

•Another source mode is selected on the remote. Press the correct Source Button.

•No batteries installed. (included with your system) Install the batteries before attempting to operate the remote. Be sure to match the + and - ends of each battery to the symbols shown in the remote battery compartment.

•The batteries are weak. Replace all batteries.

•The remote is not pointed at the remote control sensor on the main unit or there is an obstacle between the remote and the main unit.

•The remote control is too far from the main unit, move closer.

Remote loses Programmed codes.

• Weak batteries, replace batteries.

Remote forgets what source was selected.

• Weak batteries, replace batteries.

General

No audio.

•Make sure the speakers are connected.

•Check the input connections.

•Check the power cord connections.

•Make sure the MUTE signal on the front panel is off.

•Make sure the digital setting (optical, coaxial or analog) is correct.

•Check that the headphone is not inserted.

No audio from one channel.

•Check the speaker level setting.

•Check the speaker wire or external source cable connections.

Noise occurs when the TV is turned on.

• The TV is too close to the audio system.

Specific instruments sound displaced.

•Check the connections between the receiver and the speakers if the sound does not match the video.

•Check if the video and audio cable are correctly inserted.

TAPE OUT and REC OUT do not operate in VCR mode.

•Check to make sure analog input signal is connected from the signal source to the analog input jacks.

•In VCR mode, VCR OUT will be muted.

•In TAPE mode, TAPE OUT will be muted.

Cleaning the Exterior

Disconnect the system from AC power before cleaning the exterior of the system with a soft dust cloth, or with a slightly damp leather chamois. Never use strong solvents.

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Contents Thomson DPL580HT For UK Only Safety InformationCare and Maintenance Table of ContentSafety Information Getting Started Troubleshooting TipsGetting Started Unpacking the ReceiverUnpacking The Speakers Protect your Components from Overheating Inserting Batteries into Remote ControlCD Player Connecting to Audio-Visual ComponentsAM Loop Antenna and FM Indoor Antenna Connecting the AntennasDigital Connections TV ConnectionsSpeakers Connecting the SpeakersConnecting the Subwoofer Speaker wiresAdvanced Setting Front Speaker PlacementPositioning your speaker Advanced Setting Alternative Surround Placement Preferred surround placementUsing Headphones Factory SettingTest Tone / Channel balance Receiver Controls Operating Your ReceiverOperating Your Receiver Remote ControlKHz / MHz DisplayOPT 1 Coax 1Selection of Audio/Video source Switching the unit on and offVolume Punchthrough Using the Remote to Control Additional ComponentsPlaying a DVD with the receiver Using the receiver to play a sourceSelecting Mono or Stereo Sound Manual tuningAutomatic Tuning Operating the RadioStoring radio stations Operating your ReceiverSearch Station by Program Type RDS Radio Data System for FM OnlyDigital Theater Systems DTS Sound Enhancement SystemsDolby Digital Dolby Pro LogicAdvanced Sound Control Analog Input Fine Setting of the ComponentsInput Signal Setting Digital InputFactory defaulted Advance setting indication from VFD Fine Setting of the SpeakersTesting Speaker Loudness Adjust Individual Speaker VolumeSpeaker Configurations Advance Sound ControlDisplaying Program Formats Receiver/Tuner Operation Troubleshooting TipsTroubleshooting Tips Remote Control OperationCare and Maintenance

DPL580HT specifications

The Technicolor - Thomson DPL580HT is an exemplary digital projector, recognized for its outstanding performance and user-friendly features, catering to a wide array of multimedia applications. This projector integrates advanced technology, delivering high-quality visuals suitable for both business presentations and home theater setups.

One of the standout features of the DPL580HT is its DLP (Digital Light Processing) technology. This innovative method uses micro-mirrors to reflect light and produce vivid images with remarkable clarity. DLP technology is noted for its exceptional color accuracy and sharpness, ensuring that images appear lifelike and engaging. The DPL580HT boasts a high resolution, typically at 1920x1080 pixels, which allows for full HD projection. This enables users to experience movies, presentations, and video games in stunning detail.

Brightness is another crucial aspect of the DPL580HT, usually quantified at around 3000 lumens. This level of brightness makes it suitable for various environments, including well-lit rooms, as it can produce clear and vibrant images without being overpowered by ambient light. The contrast ratio of the device further enhances its performance, allowing for deeper blacks and brighter whites, resulting in a more dynamic visual experience.

Connectivity is essential for any modern projector, and the DPL580HT excels in this area. It typically features multiple input options, including HDMI, USB, and composite video, allowing users to easily connect laptops, DVD players, gaming consoles, and other multimedia devices. This versatility ensures that the projector can adapt to different setups and user preferences with ease.

Portability is another characteristic that makes the Technicolor - Thomson DPL580HT a popular choice. Its compact design enables users to transport it effortlessly, making it ideal for business meetings, educational environments, or home entertainment. Furthermore, the setup process is straightforward, allowing users to focus on their content rather than wrestling with complex installation procedures.

Finally, the DPL580HT’s energy efficiency is worth noting. It often includes features such as eco-mode, which conserves power and extends the life of the bulb. This commitment to sustainability not only benefits the environment but also reduces the total cost of ownership for users.

In conclusion, the Technicolor - Thomson DPL580HT is a robust digital projector boasting advanced DLP technology, impressive brightness, excellent connectivity options, portability, and energy efficiency. Whether you’re projecting a business presentation or enjoying a movie night, this projector delivers reliable performance and stunning visuals.
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