Technicolor - Thomson DTH223 manual Menus on your DVD player basic principles for use, Player menu

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Menus on your DVD player (basic principles for use)

The functions of your DVD player are not all accessible directly through the remote control or front panel keys. A certain number of functions are accessible through menus that you can display or remove as you wish.These menus are used as follows.

Player menu

The player menu appears when no disc is being played. When a disc is being played, press STOP to stop play. The player menu then appears. Use navigation keys , , on the remote control unit to highlight the desired function.Then press OK to validate your selection and start the function or access the next menu.

The player menu appears when the player

is in STOP mode.

The Sound menu is an example of a sub-menu.The arrows point to other available functions

Sub-menus

Sub-menus are indicated by an arrow on the right, telling you that the line shown is not the name of a function but that of another menu.To access it, highlight the name of the sub-menu and press OK on the remote control unit. The sub-menu appears to the right of the previous menu.

The Sound menu is an example of a sub-menu.When the Sound line is highlighted, press OK (the functions of the sound menu appear in another menu).

Functions within menus

Lines without arrows are functions that can be accessed directly by validating with the OK key.These functions can be used in two ways:

The function starts working after validation with the OK key.

The Resume Play function is an example. When Resume play is highlighted, press OK (replay begins and the menu disappears).

After validation with OK the function offers two choices, usually On and Off.

The Virtual Surround function is an example. When Virtual Surround is highlighted press OK to change the setting from Off to On and vice-versa.

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Contents Contents Important information regarding the batteries Precautions and information before connectingSetting up the remote control unit Other Audio Video connections Connecting DVD player + TV setRecommended Audio Video connection Video socket and cable for image Sockets and cablesAudio sockets and cables for sound Front panel of the player Player display panel 1415Using the remote control unit correctly Switch on your DVD player and your TV setInitial player set-up Displays on your player menus and bannersRemote control Description of keys in DVD modeUsing the remote control unit to control your TV set or VCR Using the remote to Navigate through On-Screen MenusControlling a VCR Controlling a TV setDiscs you can play Region code numbers of DVD discsPlaying a disc Loading and playing a discSearch Options Playback optionsUsing the information banner Information banner with a DVD discInformation banner with a VCD, SVCD, DivX discs Information banner with an Audio CD discTimer Title DVD or Track CD,VCDChapter DVDs Screen fit DVDsPlay modes Press StopLanguages of sub-titles and dialogues DVD Sequence marking DVDsPBC Playback control menu Video CDs Camera angles DVDsSimultaneous Jpeg and mp3 or WMA play images and sound Playing images JPEG, and sounds mp3,WMA filesPlaying sound files mp3 or WMA Adjusting the speed of the image sequence Playing image files JpegChanging images Rotating an imageTo play DivX files To play DivX filesTo rent purchase DivX VOD files Concerning DivX filesMenus on your DVD player basic principles for use Player menuSub-menus Functions within menusPlay menu Unlocking you player Lock menuLocking your player Setting a rating limits Changing a codeRatings limits Discs without rating limitsDisplay menu TV Image menuPAL or Ntsc TV sets Front Display menuNight Mode Sound menuVirtual Surround Voice +Language menus Troubleshooting guide Further informationFurther information Problems playing DivX version 5.1 and the version 2.5 player CD-R and CD-RW discs with mp3 format Sound files Recommendations and information concerning discsCD-R and CD-RW discs CD-R and CD-RW discs with Jpeg format image files Video CD VCD discsSuper Video CD Svcd discs DVD-R and DVD-RW discsTechnical data For your safetyCondensation Discs

DTH223 specifications

The Technicolor - Thomson DTH223 is a versatile digital set-top box that has gained recognition for its robust features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly characteristics. Designed primarily for satellite and cable television services, the DTH223 delivers high-quality audio and visual experiences to viewers, enhancing the way they consume digital content.

One of the standout features of the DTH223 is its support for high-definition (HD) broadcasting. With the capability to decode various HD formats, users can enjoy their favorite television programs and movies in stunning clarity. This not only provides a more immersive viewing experience but also makes the device future-proof as more content continues to be released in high-definition.

The DTH223 is equipped with an advanced video processing engine that allows for seamless playback of both standard definition (SD) and high-definition content. It supports multiple video output formats, including HDMI, allowing users to connect the device to a wide range of modern televisions. Furthermore, the inclusion of composite and component outputs ensures compatibility with older television models.

The device features an intuitive user interface that simplifies navigation through channels, settings, and applications. The remote control is ergonomically designed, providing users with easy access to essential functionalities. Quick access buttons for popular features like the electronic programme guide (EPG) streamline the process of finding and scheduling recorded content, making it a user-friendly option for all age groups.

In terms of storage, the DTH223 often includes a built-in digital video recorder (DVR) capability. This allows users to record live television, pause, and rewind programmes, catering to the demands of modern viewing habits. The DVR function is typically accompanied by a sizable hard drive, enabling the storage of numerous hours of programming, which is particularly advantageous for families with varying schedules.

Another notable feature of the Technicolor - Thomson DTH223 is its enhanced connectivity options. It generally supports Ethernet and Wi-Fi, enabling easy access to online streaming services and applications. This connectivity feature is essential in today’s digital environment, where viewers can enjoy a blend of traditional television and internet-based content from platforms like Netflix and YouTube.

Overall, the Technicolor - Thomson DTH223 stands out as a comprehensive multimedia solution, combining cutting-edge technology with user-centric design. Its array of features not only elevates the viewing experience but also adapts to the needs of modern audiences seeking convenience and high-quality content delivery.