Technicolor - Thomson DVD Player + TV Set + VCR manual Basic playback operations

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Basic playback operations

Fast Forward / Rewind

Press STOP then press either REV for rewind or FWD for fast forward.

Whilst you are rewinding or fast forwarding you can view the section you are passing. Press and hold (for a few seconds) either REV or FWD. Releasing the button will return the video recorder to normal rewind or fast forward operation.

Variable playback

Use the and buttons to adjust playback speed during playback or for freeze frame. Below is a list of available speeds:

x 1

= slow motion

x 5 = reverse playback 7x speed

 

 

 

 

x 2

= freeze frame

x 1

= playback 2x speed

 

 

 

 

x 3

= reverse playback

x 2

= playback 7x speed.

 

 

 

 

x 4

= reverse playback 3x speed

 

 

 

 

 

 

To resume normal playback, press PLAY.

Note: During slow motion, noise bars may appear on the picture according to the status of tape. If distortions

can be seen in the picture, reduce them with the and buttons.

Still image

Press the PAUSE button for freeze frame.This picture may display some interference in the form of black and white horizontal lines.This is perfectly normal and does not mean that the video tape is damaged.

Notes:

Freeze frame cannot exceed five minutes. After five minutes, the video recorder automatically stops.

You can use the and buttons to reduce any vertical movement seen on the still picture.

Frame Advance

1.Press PAUSE repeatedly to advance forward image by image.

Note:You can use the and buttons to reduce any vertical movement seen on the still picture.

2.Press PLAY to return to playback.

Ejecting the tape

Press OPEN.CLOSE on the remote control or EJECT on the front panel to eject the tape.

Note: If the end of the tape is reached, the video recorder automatically stops, rewinds, ejects the tape and goes into standby mode.

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Contents Table of Contents Accessories provided Connections and SetupInserting batteries in the remote control Some points to check before you connectRemote sensor Point the remote control here Connections and SetupFront panel controls buttons appear left to right below Front panel displayFunctions in DVD mode Remote controlNavigating through menus General functionsFunctions in TV mode Functions in VCR modeOther connection options Basic connections DVD/VCR + TVTelevision Set Back panel video sockets Back panel audio socketsBack DVD/VCR Video OUT socketDVD Exclusive COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE Scan Video OUT socket Front panel audio and video socketsVideo OUT socket Tuning in a video channel on your TV Automatic channel search Tuning in TV channelsSorting the channels Channel number using the numbered buttons Manual installationPress OK, and then use Buttons to Playback Basic playback operationsStopping playback Accelerated playBasic playback operations Recording Instant Timer RecordingRecording options Instant RecordingRecording Programming a recording using the Showview numbersProgramming a recording Programming a recording without the Showview numbers Copying from DVD to VCR Changing or deleting timer eventsAdvanced functions Setting the clockLanguage selection Auto trackingNO. of Timer Programme Shows the number Sound settingsAdvanced functions Video DoctorDecoder FormatOPR Optimum Picture Response Child lock Resetting the tape counterPlaying Ntsc tapes Compatible discs Using the menusCompatible formats Regional codingChanging chapter / track Variable slow motionZoom Play modes Scene replay DVDProgram playback VCD Screen Fit DVDInfo menu Using the Info menuDVD Info menu VCD Info menuInfo menu Direct accessTitle/Chapter DVD / Track VCD and DivX AudioCamera angle DVD Subtitles DVD and DivXSound Subtitle AnglePlaying an audio, mp3 or WMA CD Audio CDs, mp3, WMA, DivX and Jpeg discsDisplaying Jpeg files Audio CDs, mp3, WMA, DivX and Jpeg discsAccelerated play Program playbackPlaying DivX files Playing Jpeg and mp3 or WMA files at the same timePlayer Menus Using the player menusLanguage menu Display menu Player MenusDolby Digital / DTS / Mpeg DVD and DivX Audio menuSample Frequency DVD DRC Dynamic Range Control DVD and DivXLock menu PasswordRating DVD Country code DVDPBC PlayBack Control VCD Others menuAuto Play DVD Additional information TroubleshootingCleaning PrecautionsAdditional information UseHandling and caring for discs GuaranteeConcerning video tapes Unprotected Protected Re-recordableTechnical data Mp3 files DivX filesWMA Windows Media Audio files Jpeg files

DVD Player + TV Set + VCR specifications

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