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Connections and initial set up

Using the remote control unit to control your TV set or VCR

The remote control unit supplied with your DVD player can also be used to control most recent TV sets and video players made by THOMSON (Saba, Brandt, Ferguson and Telefunken).This page describes the keys that enable you to control your TV set or VCR providing they are equipped with the same functions.

Controlling a VCR

VCR	Sets the remote control unit in VCR mode (by pressing once) and then enables you to control	EN
	your VCR.

Note: colour keys LOCK, TIMER, INFO make it possible to use the programming functions on your VCR. The cassette running control keys - PLAY, FWD, REV, PAUSE STOP and the RECORD key have the same functions as the buttons on your VCR.

Controlling a TV set

TV	Sets the remote control unit in TV mode (by pressing once) and enables you then to control
	your TV set.
	Switches the TV set or the VCR on or off.
	Volume control.
	Switches sound off or on again.
PR	Switches channel or selects an AV socket.
AV	Selects an AV socket.
0 to 9	Keys enter digital values or change channel.
ZOOM	Enlarges (zooms in on) the picture on some TV sets.
MENU	Displays the main menu of the TV set or VCR.
RETURN	Returns to the previous menu.
CLEAR	Removes menu or other information displayed on the screen.
GUIDE	Displays TV programme guide - Displays the Naviclick page (if available) (VCR).
INFO	Displays information about the channel or running the VCR.
OPEN.CLOSE	To eject a disk.

Note: colour keys enable one to use the teletext function on THOMSON TV sets.

Using the remote to Navigate through On-Screen Menus

No matter what on-screen display you’re using (the DVD player’s menu, the Info Display that appears during playback, or a disc’s menu), you’ll use the same buttons on the remote control to navigate through the on-screen display: the four arrow buttons and the OK button.

Use the the arrow buttons on the remote to move through on-screen menus in the direction of the arrow button (to move right, press the right arrow button; to move left, press the left arrow button, etc.).The arrow buttons are used to highlight an option. Once highlighted, press the OK button to select the option that is highlighted.

To move:

up, down, right, left.

OK key to validate.

Note : Use the arrow buttons to highlight on-screen options. Use the OK button to select an option that is highlighted.

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.