Technicolor - Thomson DVD Player + TV Set + VCR manual Technical data

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Technical data

General

Power requirements:AC 200-240V, 50 Hz - Power consumption: 19W - Dimensions (approx.): 430 x 78.5 x 270 mm (w/h/d) - Mass (approx.): 4.2 kg - Operating temperature: 5˚C to 35˚C (41˚F to 95˚F) - Operating humidity: 5 % to 90 %

System

Laser: Semiconductor laser, wavelength 650 nm

-Video Head system: Double azimuth 4 heads, helical scanning - Signal-to-noise ratio: More than 100dB (ANALOG OUT connectors only)

-Harmonic distortion: Less than 0.008% - Dynamic range: More than 100 dB (DVD), More than 95 dB (CD)

DVD copy protection

In accordance with the DVD standard, your DVD player is equipped with a Copy Protection system, which can be switched on and off by the DVD disc itself, in order to make any recording of the relevant DVD disc onto a videotape of very poor picture quality, or even impossible.“This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home use only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.”

Note on DivX files

Before making use of DivX files, please make sure that you have legally purchased or rented the content. Pirate copying is illegal and may result in sanctions. Private copies of your own material for your own use may be legal in some countries. Make sure you are aware of applicable laws.

Discs you can play

EN

In spite of progress made to ensure playability of all

discs types , it is not possible to guarantee playback of

 

discs which are not in conformity with DVD, CD,VCD or

 

SVCD standards.This unit may not play some recordings

 

or files on CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R,

 

DVD+RW due to differences in recording formats,

 

software used & Disc types.

 

DVD-Video

Digital video discs - 12 cm and 8 cm, single or double sided, single or dual layer. DVDs are high-density optical discs on which high quality picture and audio are recorded by means of digital signals.

DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R,

DVD+RW

Most DVD-R and DVD+R (one recording only), DVD-

RW and DVD+RW discs (rewritable). Depending on DVD+Rewritable the DVD writer and discs used. Recordings using DVD-R

and DVD-RW discs must be made in Video DVD mode. Recordings using DVD+RW discs must be made in accordance with the specifications for DVD+RW discs with a 4.7 GB capacity.

VCD - Video Compact Disc

CD on which you can record up to 74 min. of VHS-

quality video associated with still images, audio tracks

and interactive menus.

SVCD - SuperVideo Compact Disc

Most SVCDs comply with the IEC62107 standard. SVCDs can be used to record up to 70 minutes of digital sound and images in accordance with MPEG-2 standards for video and MPEG-1 standards for audio.

Audio CDs

Audio CDs (8 and 12 cm).

CD-R, CD-RW

Most CD-R (one recording only) and CD-RW discs (rewritable).

This player can play most CD-R discs. CD-Rs written during a multisession recording can also be played, provided that the session has ended before the disc is played (depending on the write software). However, depending on the condition of the CD-writer, computer and the disc used, you may find that not all discs will play successfully.When playing a CD-R disc, it is completely normal for the unit to take up to 20 seconds to recognise the disc before starting to play. If the disc is not recognised after a period of 20 seconds, remove the disc, and then insert it again.

Irrespective of the actual recording capacity of the CD-R, do not use its full capacity. • CD-Rs should be preferably used instead of CD-RWs (rewritable CDs) as, in certain cases, CD-RW playback may be faulty. • Use reliable, good-quality CD write software. • Close all other applications on the computer to ensure reliable CD-R disc recording.

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Contents Table of Contents Some points to check before you connect Connections and SetupAccessories provided Inserting batteries in the remote controlFront panel display Connections and SetupRemote sensor Point the remote control here Front panel controls buttons appear left to right belowGeneral functions Remote controlFunctions in DVD mode Navigating through menusFunctions in TV mode Functions in VCR modeBasic connections DVD/VCR + TV Other connection optionsTelevision Set DVD/VCR Video OUT socket Back panel audio socketsBack panel video sockets BackFront panel audio and video sockets DVD Exclusive COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE Scan Video OUT socketVideo OUT socket Tuning in a video channel on your TV Tuning in TV channels Automatic channel searchSorting the channels Manual installation Channel number using the numbered buttonsPress OK, and then use Buttons to Accelerated play Basic playback operationsPlayback Stopping playbackBasic playback operations Instant Recording Instant Timer RecordingRecording Recording optionsProgramming a recording using the Showview numbers RecordingProgramming a recording Programming a recording without the Showview numbers Copying from DVD to VCR Changing or deleting timer eventsAuto tracking Setting the clockAdvanced functions Language selectionVideo Doctor Sound settingsNO. of Timer Programme Shows the number Advanced functionsFormat DecoderOPR Optimum Picture Response Resetting the tape counter Child lockPlaying Ntsc tapes Regional coding Using the menusCompatible discs Compatible formatsVariable slow motion Changing chapter / trackZoom Screen Fit DVD Scene replay DVDPlay modes Program playback VCDVCD Info menu Using the Info menuInfo menu DVD Info menuAudio Direct accessInfo menu Title/Chapter DVD / Track VCD and DivXSubtitle Angle Subtitles DVD and DivXCamera angle DVD SoundPlaying an audio, mp3 or WMA CD Audio CDs, mp3, WMA, DivX and Jpeg discsProgram playback Audio CDs, mp3, WMA, DivX and Jpeg discsDisplaying Jpeg files Accelerated playPlaying DivX files Playing Jpeg and mp3 or WMA files at the same timeUsing the player menus Player MenusLanguage menu Display menu Player MenusDRC Dynamic Range Control DVD and DivX Audio menuDolby Digital / DTS / Mpeg DVD and DivX Sample Frequency DVDCountry code DVD PasswordLock menu Rating DVDOthers menu PBC PlayBack Control VCDAuto Play DVD Additional information TroubleshootingUse PrecautionsCleaning Additional informationUnprotected Protected Re-recordable GuaranteeHandling and caring for discs Concerning video tapesTechnical data Jpeg files DivX filesMp3 files WMA Windows Media Audio files