Technicolor - Thomson DVD Player + TV Set + VCR manual Tuning in a video channel on your TV

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Connections and Setup

Tuning in a video channel on your TV

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If your television is not fitted with a Scart socket, you were unable to connect it to the AV1 socket of the DVD/VCR using a Scart cable as shown on page 6, step 3. In this case, you must make below settings before you start the automatic channel set-up (page 10).

The output frequency of this appliance is set at UHF channel 36.

If channel 36 is already used by another TV channel, or if the picture is distorted, you can change the transmitter channel of your VCR. Stages 7 ~ 13 will show you how to change the output frequency of your DVD/VCR.

Make sure that you have correctly installed the appliance as described earlier in this book.

1.Turn on your TV.

2.Press to turn on the appliance and then press the VCR button on the remote control.

3.Insert a pre-recorded video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the remote control.

4.Select a TV channel number on which you wish to watch videos.

Don’t worry if you don’t have a video tape to play at this stage! If you switch the appliance on and continue stages 5 ~ 6, instead of seeing video playback tune your TV until you see a bright blue screen.

5.Tune this channel until the video picture is sharp and the sound is clear.

6.Store this channel on your TV.

You will need to look at the TV instruction book if you do not know how to do this.

Note: Only carry out stages 7 ~ 13 if you cannot obtain clear video playback as described in stages 1 ~ 6.

7.Select a TV channel number on which you wish to watch videos. Make sure that the DVD/VCR is in standby by pressing on the remote control (only the clock will be displayed).

8.Press PROGRAM - or PROGRAM + on the front of the appliance for more than 4 seconds. RF36 will appear on the front display.The picture opposite will

be displayed on the TV screen.

RF CHANNEL 36

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9.Press PROGRAM - or PROGRAM + to select another video channel.You may select any channel number between 22 and 68.

10.Select a TV channel number on which you wish to watch videos.

11.Tune this channel so that a bright blue screen appears.

12.Store this channel on your TV.

13.Press on the front of your appliance when you have finished.

Make sure that you have correctly installed the appliance and successfully tuned in a dedicated video channel on your TV. If you do not tune in a dedicated video channel on your TV you will be unable to view and record video tapes!

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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 modeBasic connections DVD/VCR + TV Other connection optionsTelevision Set Back panel video sockets Back panel audio socketsBack DVD/VCR Video OUT socketFront 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 Playback Basic playback operationsStopping playback Accelerated playBasic playback operations Recording Instant Timer RecordingRecording options Instant RecordingProgramming 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 eventsAdvanced functions Setting the clockLanguage selection Auto trackingNO. of Timer Programme Shows the number Sound settingsAdvanced functions Video DoctorFormat DecoderOPR Optimum Picture Response Resetting the tape counter Child lockPlaying Ntsc tapes Compatible discs Using the menusCompatible formats Regional codingVariable slow motion Changing chapter / trackZoom 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 timeUsing the player menus 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 DVDOthers menu PBC PlayBack Control VCDAuto 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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