Technicolor - Thomson DVD Player + TV Set + VCR manual Back panel audio sockets

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Connections and Setup

DVD/VCR AUDIO R

DVD EXCLUSIVE

and L sockets

AUDIO R and L

 

sockets

 

Audio cables (red

 

and white)

Coaxial cable

Coaxial digital

 

audio output

Optical cable

Optical digital audio

 

output

EN

Back of

DVD/VCR

Back panel audio sockets

DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT L (left) and R (right) sockets - DVD EXCLUSIVE AUDIO OUT L (left) and R (right) sockets

These are analogue audio output sockets.The AUDIO L socket and cable are white, while the AUDIO R socket and cable are red. Connect the DVD/VCR AUDIO L and R sockets to the television set’s AUDIO L and R sockets using audio cables (not provided).

Note: If your television set only has one audio socket connect it to the DVD player’s left socket (white).

The DVD exclusive sockets are dedicated to the DVD player and offer a higher level of sound quality than the DVD/VCR ones.

Coaxial digital audio output (COAXIAL) /

Optical digital audio output (OPTICAL)

These sockets offer a higher level of sound quality compared to that provided using an analogue audio connection. Use one of these sockets to connect your DVD Player to an amplifier equipped with two-channel digital stereo (PCM) or to an Audio/Video receiver equipped with a multi-channel decoder (Dolby Digital, MPEG 2 or DTS) using a digital coaxial or optical cable (not supplied).

Video cable

DVD/VCR VIDEO

 

OUT socket

Back panel video sockets

DVD/VCR VIDEO OUT socket

This socket (yellow) is also known as a composite video socket. The video cable (not supplied) usually comes with two audio cables (black and white). The picture quality obtained using a video connection is poorer compared to that obtained using a Scart connection.

Note: Remember to connect the audio cables because the video cable carries only the picture signal, not the sound.

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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 modeOther connection options Basic connections DVD/VCR + TVTelevision Set DVD/VCR Video OUT socket Back panel audio socketsBack panel video sockets BackDVD 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 Accelerated play Basic playback operationsPlayback Stopping playbackBasic playback operations Instant Recording Instant Timer RecordingRecording Recording optionsRecording 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 eventsAuto tracking Setting the clockAdvanced functions Language selectionVideo Doctor Sound settingsNO. of Timer Programme Shows the number Advanced functionsDecoder FormatOPR Optimum Picture Response Child lock Resetting the tape counterPlaying Ntsc tapes Regional coding Using the menusCompatible discs Compatible formatsChanging chapter / track Variable slow motionZoom 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 timePlayer Menus Using the 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 DVDPBC PlayBack Control VCD Others menuAuto 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

DVD Player + TV Set + VCR specifications

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