Technicolor - Thomson DVD Player + TV Set + VCR manual Compatible discs, Compatible formats

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DVD

Basic playback operations

Compatible discs

•DVD

•DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW

•CD

•CD-R, CD-RW

Note: Do not try to play irregularly-shaped CDs (e.g. heart-shaped or octagonal).

Compatible formats

•DVD,VCD (Video Compact Disc), SVCD (Super Video Compact Disc), JPEG, Kodak Picture CDs.

•CD, mp3,WMA, DivX.

More information about discs and compatible formats at the end of the booklet.

Regional coding

Your DVD player has been designed to process regional management information that is stored on DVD discs. DVD discs that have different regional codes to that of your player cannot be played. The regional code for your player is 2 (Europe, the Middle East, South Africa, Japan).ALL means all regions.When you buy a disc check that it bears the correct logo.

Operating the DVD player

1.Switch on your television set.

2.Press the button on the remote control or the ON/STANDBY button located on the appliance’s front panel. Press the DVD button on the remote control.

Using the menus

•Disc menu – The appearance and contents of this menu vary according to the type of disc you have inserted and are independent of the player’s menus.When the disc is playing press the MENU button to display and hide this menu.

•Info menu – The player’s Info menu appears as a bar on the left of the screen while the disc is playing. During this time, press the INFO button on the remote control to display and hide the Info menu.

•Player menu – When the disc is playing, press the STOP button and then the MENU button to display this menu. In Stop mode or if no disc has been inserted, press the MENU button to access this menu.

Note: A function is only available if it features on the disc you have inserted. For instance, if you select the Subtitles function from the Info menu subtitles will only appear if subtitles have actually been provided on the disc. If a menu or icon is not followed by a small arrow () this means that this menu or the associated function is not available.

Playback

Switch the DVD/VCR and the TV set on.

1.Press the DVD button and press the OPEN/CLOSE button on the front of the appliance or the OPEN.CLOSE button on the remote control to open the disc tray.

2.Put the disc in with the printed side upwards (in the case of a single-sided disc).

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Contents Table of Contents Inserting batteries in the remote control Connections and SetupAccessories provided Some points to check before you connectFront panel controls buttons appear left to right below Connections and SetupRemote sensor Point the remote control here Front panel displayNavigating through menus Remote controlFunctions in DVD mode General functionsFunctions in VCR mode Functions in TV modeOther connection options Basic connections DVD/VCR + TVTelevision Set Back Back panel audio socketsBack panel video sockets 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 Stopping playback Basic playback operationsPlayback Accelerated playBasic playback operations Recording options Instant Timer RecordingRecording Instant RecordingRecording Programming a recording using the Showview numbersProgramming a recording Programming a recording without the Showview numbers Changing or deleting timer events Copying from DVD to VCRLanguage selection Setting the clockAdvanced functions Auto trackingAdvanced functions Sound settingsNO. of Timer Programme Shows the number Video DoctorDecoder FormatOPR Optimum Picture Response Child lock Resetting the tape counterPlaying Ntsc tapes Compatible formats Using the menusCompatible discs Regional codingChanging chapter / track Variable slow motionZoom Program playback VCD Scene replay DVDPlay modes Screen Fit DVDDVD Info menu Using the Info menuInfo menu VCD Info menuTitle/Chapter DVD / Track VCD and DivX Direct accessInfo menu AudioSound Subtitles DVD and DivXCamera angle DVD Subtitle AngleAudio CDs, mp3, WMA, DivX and Jpeg discs Playing an audio, mp3 or WMA CDAccelerated play Audio CDs, mp3, WMA, DivX and Jpeg discsDisplaying Jpeg files Program playbackPlaying Jpeg and mp3 or WMA files at the same time Playing DivX filesPlayer Menus Using the player menusLanguage menu Player Menus Display menuSample Frequency DVD Audio menuDolby Digital / DTS / Mpeg DVD and DivX DRC Dynamic Range Control DVD and DivXRating DVD PasswordLock menu Country code DVDPBC PlayBack Control VCD Others menuAuto Play DVD Troubleshooting Additional informationAdditional information PrecautionsCleaning UseConcerning video tapes GuaranteeHandling and caring for discs Unprotected Protected Re-recordableTechnical data WMA Windows Media Audio files DivX filesMp3 files Jpeg files

DVD Player + TV Set + VCR specifications

The Technicolor - Thomson DVD Player, TV Set, and VCR combination represents a significant leap in home entertainment technology, seamlessly integrating classic and modern features. This all-in-one system caters to a diverse range of viewing preferences, allowing users to enjoy their favorite content across different media formats.

At the heart of this system lies its DVD player, which brings high-quality video playback to the forefront. It supports various disc formats, including DVD, CD, and even MP3 CDs, providing versatility in media consumption. The player is equipped with advanced playback features such as slow motion, pause, and frame-by-frame viewing, enhancing the user experience. Additionally, it features progressive scan technology, yielding sharper images and more vibrant colors by reducing motion blur and enhancing the overall quality of standard-definition sources.

The integrated TV set boasts a large screen and utilizes cathode ray tube (CRT) technology, a hallmark of traditional television viewing. It delivers robust picture quality with vivid color reproduction, catering to audiences who appreciate a classic viewing experience. The TV set is designed with multiple input options, allowing users to connect various devices such as gaming consoles or streaming devices, making it versatile for all entertainment needs.

Complementing these technologies is the built-in VCR, a nod to nostalgia and a functionality that allows playback of VHS tapes. This feature is particularly valuable for those who still own a collection of classic tapes, providing a bridge between the past and present of home media. The VCR supports both recording and playback, ensuring that users can revisit treasured memories or record new ones from their favorite TV shows.

Overall, the Technicolor - Thomson DVD Player, TV Set, and VCR combination excels in delivering a comprehensive entertainment solution. Its multi-format support, superior image quality, and nostalgic VCR capabilities make it a valuable choice for both modern viewers and retro enthusiasts. With straightforward controls and a user-friendly interface, it appeals to tech-savvy users and those less familiar with advanced technologies alike. In a world increasingly dominated by high-definition and digital streaming, this combination stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of versatile and accessible home entertainment systems.
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