Technicolor - Thomson DTH8555 X manual Adjusting the receiver / recorder configuration

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Connections and initial set up

Adjusting the receiver / recorder configuration

1.Switch on your TV set, your DVD recorder, then your satellite or cable receiver.

2.Place the receiver on channel 002.

With your DVD recorder’s remote control, carry out the following settings:

3.If the main menu is not displayed, press the MENU key on the remote control.

4.Select the Setup line using the ▲ or ▼ keys, and press OK to validate.

5. Select the Installation line using the ▲ or ▼ keys, and press OK to validate.

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The Interactive setup line is already selected. Press OK.

 

6.Choose a display language for the following screens.

7.Select your country of residence using the ▲ or ▼ keys, and press OK. The Automatic line is already highlighted, press OK.

The screen which appears is a set-up screen for the allocation of input terminals

8.If you connected your devices as indicated on page 8, check that AV2-SAT-CABLhas been allocated to Satellite Receiver, or Cable Receiver otherwise change the allocation using the B key.

Note: Cable Receiver or Satellite Receiver: to connect with a satellite or cable receiver terminal on the AV2 socket of your DVD recorder (connection shown on page 8). The other settings are explained on page 6.

9.Then select the line Done and press OK.

Note: an installation window will appear. A cursor shows the progress in the set-up of the channels. When all the channels that you can receive in your area have been stored, 100 % is indicated.

Press OK.

From now on, follow on-screen instructions appearing in the various windows. If need be, refer to the additional explanations given below.

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Contents Content in brief Precautions to takeDetailed contents in the following pages To beginContents Contents Basic connections Connections and initial set upPlacing the DVD recorder in service Placing the remote control in serviceUsing the remote control unit correctly Switch on your DVD recorder and your TV setThen 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 List of satellite or cable receiver codes Satellite 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 recorderPeritel socket scart Sockets and cablesAV1 audio video Outputs AV2 audio video Input and OutputOther Audio Video connections Audio Video InputAudio Video Output Video Input and Output Composite Video Outputs Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr YUVOptical Audio Output digital sound Digital Audio Video outputsFront of your player recorder Access to socketsPlay / Pause Buttons on the frontMessages on the display TV FunctionsWith 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 devicesProgramming the remote control Automatic code searchManual programming To change channel To watch TV ProgrammesRecord the current programme Configured recording on hard disc, DVR or DVD+R, +RW discsStop recording Save Buffer4a. With a DVD+R disc Closing a DVD+R or DVD+RW disc Finishing a discManual programming in 10 steps Programming a recording or a transferName ChannelStart time and stop time Keep TimerRecord destination Recording qualityProgramming a transfer Automatic programming Naviclick Consulting the TV guide with NaviclickRecording through the Naviclick TV guide Recording from a connected device From a satellite receiver or cable receiver AV2 socketFrom a Camcorder or other device AV3,AV4 socket Recording from a USB peripheral Recording from a digital camcorderLibrary Accessing the libraryMusical library on the hard disc Playing a Video and PIP title picture in picturePicture library on the hard disc ExportTitle and disc management functions Library discOther disc managemetn functions Copying to DVRRecordable discs Readable discsRecommended brands and types Files which your player can read Other readable discsInteractive banners Television mode Operating principleInformation on the TV channel being watched Recording the channel being watched here, channelWith a DVD Disc playing mode Operating principleWith an audio CD With a VCD Video CDSearch Options Loading and playing a discQuick search of an image or a track Still picture and frame advancePlay options Playing discs Displaying the information banner Timer DVD,VCDTitle or Track DVD,VCD, CD Chapter DVDPlay modes of discs DVD VCD Subtitle and dialogue language DVDCamera angles DVD Play mode for Audio CDsPBC Playback control menu VCD IntroScan CDEdit Menu Access to the edit menuInsert a Chapter Bookmark DVD+RW only Edit menu functionsDelete a Chapter Bookmark DVD+RW only Hide the chapter DVD+RW and DVRView Chapter New title image DVD+RW onlyHide 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 Playlist Disc menuPlay Disc Disc Title menu DVD+R, DVD+RWDisc actions With a DVD+R discWith a DVD+RW disc Rename Title Accessing Title functionsDisc options AutoplayScreen Format DVD / VCD Recording Options Menu Default qualityBuffer duration TV memory duration SmartRecordDisplay Language of DVD recorder menus Selecting Languages DVDFrom the menu of the DVD recorder From the bannerDivX subtitle selection Selecting the Sub-title language for DVD discsParental control LockingChanging the code Non categorized titles Ratings limitsDivX System OptionsDigital output audio QSound/QxpanderStandby mode AV linkAV2 Input Download time SettingsChoice of NexTView channel Updating Naviclick via TeletextChannels and Teletext pages Naviclick NexTView ChannelsChoice of CD-R / CD-RW discs Recommendations and information concerning discs 12 cmVideo CD VCD discs Image files and CD-R / CD-RW discsAudio files and CD-R / CD-RW discs DivX files and CD-R / CD-RW discsWhat codecs can your player read? Remote control Troubleshooting guideImage problems If you encounter difficultiesPlaying problems Sound problemsOther operating problems Recording problemsOther problems Other important informations Technical data Remote control Code A-BRemote control setting on code B DVD recorder setting on code B

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