Technicolor - Thomson DTH 8540, DTH 8550 manual Sorting the channels, Clock setting

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Connections and initial set up

Sorting the channels

11.A window for classifying the channels appears with the images of the selected channel.

The automatic channel search has assigned numbers to the channels in a predefined order.These numbers may not be the numbers you would have chosen. Should this be the case, you can change these numbers by following the instructions at the bottom of the screen. For easy channel identification, we suggest you have a TV magazine at hand.

Note: Channel sorting instructions:

Move: press OK (then the C, B, or keys until you reach

EN

 

the desired position (Pr no. on the left of the list then OK:

 

swapping of the 2 channels).

 

Delete: EXITkey.

Rename: INFO key then in the grid, C, B, or keys to choose a name letter by letter in the list. Validate by pressing OK.

Decoder adjustment: AV key (indicates that the images of the selected channel will be decrypted by a decoder, of the CANAL+ type, connected to connector AV2. The symbol of a decoder displayed alongside the name of the channel confirms the adjustment).

12.When all channels have been sorted to your liking, press the STOP key.

13.Your DVD recorder has an automatic time (and date) setting function. In general, no setting is required on your part. If the time and date information are correct, select Done by pressing OK several times. A message appears. It indicates that the installation of the channels are now complete. Press OK.The main menu of your DVD recorder appears.

Clock setting

AutoClock: If the time and date are incorrect, adjust the clock as described below, check that automatic time updating is activated.The time setting of the DVD recorder is important for the correct functioning of your programmed recordings.

1.Select Year. Enter the year’s 4 digits (press 2, 0, 0, 5 for 2005).

2.Then enter the 4 digits of the date (press 1, 5, 0, 5 for 15th May).

3.Enter the 4 digits of the time

(press 1, 1, 0, 6 for 11:06pm). Press B to display Yes for the auto clock.

4.Then press twice on OK. The Main Menu will appear again. Channel set-up is complete.

Note:You can now use your DVD recorder and take advantage of its numerous functions. If you want to connect a satellite receiver to your DVD recorder, refer to page 14 for the recommended connection.You can also complete your installation through the settings available in the System Options menu (refer to pages 64-65). These adjustments depend on the other devices that you are likely to connect to your DVD recorder.

If you want to redo the automatic channel set-up, you will have to select Interactive setup in the Installation menu (in the Setup menu).

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Contents To begin Precautions to takeContent in brief Detailed contents in the following pagesContents Contents Basic connections Connections and initial set upSwitch on your DVD recorder and your TV set Placing the remote control in servicePlacing the DVD recorder in service Using the remote control unit correctlyThen select the Done line with the key, and press OK Automatic channel searchSorting the channels Clock settingAdd a satellite or cable receiver Adjusting the G-LINK CableAdjusting the receiver / recorder configuration Deactivating the programming Satellite receiver codes List of satellite or cable receiver codesCable receiver codes France LL’ for France Adding a channelSorting channels Reinstalling channels updatingCarrry out the connection of cable 5 not supplied With a cable / satellite receiver and a video recorder With a video recorderAV2 audio video Input and Output Sockets and cablesPeritel socket scart AV1 audio video OutputsAudio Video Input Other Audio Video connectionsAudio Video Output Digital Audio Video outputs DTH Composite Video Outputs Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr YUVVideo Input and Output Optical Audio Output digital soundFront of your player recorder Access to socketsPlay / Pause Buttons on the frontTV Functions Messages on the displayWith a disc being played About other displays menus and banners Other indicationsDescription of keys in DVD mode Remote controlOther functions Using the remote control with other devicesAutomatic code search Programming the remote controlManual programming To change channel To watch TV ProgrammesRecord the current programme Configured recording on hard disc, DVR or DVD+R, +RW discsStop recording Save BufferClosing a DVD+R or DVD+RW disc Finishing a disc Stop recordingChannel Programming a recording or a transferManual programming in 10 steps NameRecording quality Keep TimerStart time and stop time Record destinationProgramming a transfer Consulting the TV guide with Naviclick Automatic programming NaviclickRecording through the Naviclick TV guide From a satellite receiver or cable receiver AV2 socket Recording from a connected deviceFrom a Camcorder or other device AV3,AV4 socket Recording from a USB peripheral Recording from a digital camcorderLibrary Accessing the libraryExport Playing a Video and PIP title picture in pictureMusical library on the hard disc Picture library on the hard discCopying to DVR Library discTitle and disc management functions Other disc managemetn functionsReadable discs Recordable discsRecommended brands and types Files which your player can read Other readable discsRecording the channel being watched here, channel Television mode Operating principleInteractive banners Information on the TV channel being watchedWith a VCD Video CD Disc playing mode Operating principleWith a DVD With an audio CDStill picture and frame advance Loading and playing a discSearch Options Quick search of an image or a trackPlay options Chapter DVD Timer DVD,VCDPlaying discs Displaying the information banner Title or Track DVD,VCD, CDPlay modes of discs DVD VCD Subtitle and dialogue language DVDIntroScan CD Play mode for Audio CDsCamera angles DVD PBC Playback control menu VCDEdit Menu Access to the edit menuInsert a Chapter Bookmark DVD+RW only Edit menu functionsHide the chapter DVD+RW and DVR New title image DVD+RW only View ChapterHide the chapter DVR Sound functions Playing image and audio JPEG, mp3, wmaImage Functions To play DivX files To play DivX filesTo rent purchase DivX VOD files Concerning DivX files Disc Title menu DVD+R, DVD+RW Disc menuPlaylist Play DiscWith a DVD+R disc Disc actionsRename Title Accessing Title functionsAutoplay Disc optionsScreen Format DVD / VCD SmartRecord Default qualityRecording Options Menu Buffer duration TV memory durationFrom the banner Selecting Languages DVDDisplay Language of DVD recorder menus From the menu of the DVD recorderDivX subtitle selection Selecting the Sub-title language for DVD discsLocking Parental controlChanging the code Non categorized titles Ratings limitsQSound/Qxpander System OptionsDivX Digital output audioAV link Standby modeAV2 Input Updating Naviclick via Teletext SettingsDownload time Choice of NexTView channelChannels and Teletext pages Naviclick NexTView ChannelsImage files and CD-R / CD-RW discs Recommendations and information concerning discs 12 cmChoice of CD-R / CD-RW discs Video CD VCD discsDivX files and CD-R / CD-RW discs Audio files and CD-R / CD-RW discsWhat codecs can your player read? If you encounter difficulties Troubleshooting guideRemote control Image problemsPlaying problems Sound problemsOther operating problems Recording problemsOther problems Other important informations DVD recorder setting on code B Remote control Code A-BTechnical data Remote control setting on code B