Technicolor - Thomson DTH223 Connecting DVD player + TV set, Recommended Audio Video connection

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Connections and initial set up

The rear panel of your television set and your video player may be different from the ones illustrated here.

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Connecting: DVD player + TV set

Recommended Audio – Video connection

Connect a Scart-Peritel cable (not supplied) to the TV AUDIO VIDEO OUT (RGB) output socket at the rear of your DVD player and to the AV1 input socket of your television set (sometimes called AUX 1 or EXT 1).

Other Audio - Video connections

If there is no Scart-Peritel connector available on the television set, check whether there is another Composite video to connect your player to by using the corresponding connector (see page 4). In this case do not forget to also connect the Audio out socket (AUDIO OUT) to the Audio in socket (AUDIO IN) on your TV set.

Note: for more information about signals, cables and Audio/Video sockets refer to page 4. For UK, please see safety information regarding the mains plug at the end of this user manual, in the cover page.

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Contents Contents Precautions and information before connecting Setting up the remote control unitImportant information regarding the batteries Connecting DVD player + TV set Recommended Audio Video connectionOther Audio Video connections Sockets and cables Audio sockets and cables for soundVideo socket and cable for image Front panel of the player 1415 Player display panelDisplays on your player menus and banners Using the remote control unit correctlySwitch on your DVD player and your TV set Initial player set-upDescription of keys in DVD mode Remote controlControlling a TV set Using the remote control unit to control your TV set or VCRUsing the remote to Navigate through On-Screen Menus Controlling a VCRRegion code numbers of DVD discs Discs you can playLoading and playing a disc Playing a discPlayback options Search OptionsInformation banner with an Audio CD disc Using the information bannerInformation banner with a DVD disc Information banner with a VCD, SVCD, DivX discsScreen fit DVDs TimerTitle DVD or Track CD,VCD Chapter DVDsPress Stop Play modesCamera angles DVDs Languages of sub-titles and dialogues DVDSequence marking DVDs PBC Playback control menu Video CDsPlaying images JPEG, and sounds mp3,WMA files Playing sound files mp3 or WMASimultaneous Jpeg and mp3 or WMA play images and sound Rotating an image Adjusting the speed of the image sequencePlaying image files Jpeg Changing imagesConcerning DivX files To play DivX filesTo play DivX files To rent purchase DivX VOD filesFunctions within menus Menus on your DVD player basic principles for usePlayer menu Sub-menusPlay menu Lock menu Locking your playerUnlocking you player Discs without rating limits Setting a rating limitsChanging a code Ratings limitsTV Image menu Display menuFront Display menu PAL or Ntsc TV setsVoice + Night ModeSound menu Virtual SurroundLanguage menus Further information Troubleshooting guideFurther information Problems playing DivX version 5.1 and the version 2.5 player Recommendations and information concerning discs CD-R and CD-RW discsCD-R and CD-RW discs with mp3 format Sound files DVD-R and DVD-RW discs CD-R and CD-RW discs with Jpeg format image filesVideo CD VCD discs Super Video CD Svcd discsDiscs Technical dataFor your safety Condensation

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.
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