Technicolor - Thomson DTH8640 manual Loading and playing a disc, Play functions

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Playing a disc

Loading and playing a disc

Switch on your TV set and DVD recorder. It may be necessary to turn off other appliances.

If the player menu is not displayed on TV screen, select the TV set Scart Peritel socket to which you connected your DVD recorder.

Note: the Disc heading is shown as transparent when there is no disc in the device or if the disc is not compatible.

Note: the disc label must face upwards (double sided discs have a small label on both sides around the centre).

Play functions

The playback options depend on the discs and/or files being played.

Quick search

Keys PLAY then FWD or REV(press one or more times)

Normal playback, with PLAY.

Still picture and frame advance

Keys PLAY then PAUSE. Press PAUSE again to go into “frame” mode (the PAUSE icon is then replaced by the FRAME icon on the TV screen). Press FWD or REV to view images one after the other forward or backward.To resume normal playback press PLAY.

Slow motion (in Pause mode on an image)

Keys PLAY then PAUSE then FWD/REV. Press one or more times.

Normal playback, with PLAY.

Skipping a chapter or track

Keys PLAY then PR Fl/PR lG.

Note: Forward or backward skips can also be made by using the lG SKIP and SKIP Fl keys on the DVD recorder.

Scene Again™ (DVD)

Keys PLAY then AGAIN (go back approximately 10 seconds).

Advance (DVD)

Keys PLAY then ADVANCE (go forward approximately 30 seconds).

Zoom

Keys PLAY then ZOOM. Move the enlarged image with the ▲, ▼, C et B keys to see a specific part of it. If this does not work, try again after pressing PAUSE.To resume normal playback press the key several times to return to the original format.

Titles, chapters, time elapsed, audio and subtitles

From the banner, you can access certain functions directly using the C, B keys. Choose a title or a chapter (DVD), or a track (CD,VIDEO CD). Change the language of DVD dialogues or subtitles.

For direct access to a specific scene on the disc, select the first icon with the C B keys. Enter the requested place in the scene (expressed in hour, minutes, seconds) with the remote control number keys. (enter 001205 to access a scene which is 12 minutes and 5 seconds away from the start of the disc (DVD) or track (Video CD)).

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Contents To begin Precautions to takeContent in brief About your deviceRemote control Inserting the batteriesImportant information about batteries Connections and initial set up Automatic channel searchConnections and initial set up Scart OUT TV Audio-Video outputsComposite Video Outputs Y, Pb, Pr YUV Other Audio Video connectionsAudio Video Output Audio outputs Output L, R, Composite Video Out socketFront of your player recorder Videosocket input to connect a Open and close the drawerSocket AV2 Scart Main messages on the displayAbout other displays menus and banners Confirm / OK LeftTo watch TV Programmes To change channelRecordable discs Configured recording HDD or DVD discsRecord the current programme Recommended brands and typesDestination Stop recordingSaving the buffer Recording startsMenu Timers OK Add Timer OK Programming a recording or a transferManual programming Menu Timers OK Set transfer OK Programming a transferConsulting the TV guide with Naviclick Recording from a connected deviceAutomatic programming Naviclick Recording through the Naviclick TV guideManaging titles on the hard disc LibraryVideo library on the hard disc Menu Library OK Picture library on the hard disc Disc Library DVD Music library on the hard disc ExportReadable discs Files which your player can readDiscs containing sound files in MP3 format While playing a disc Interactive bannersWhile watching a channel With a DVDLoading and playing a disc Play functionsTitle or Track Playing discs Displaying the information bannerTime counter ChapterDisc play mode Subtitle and dialogue languageRepetition between 2 points a and B PBC Playback control menu VCD Play mode for Audio CDsCamera angles IntroScanAccess to the edit menu Edit menu DVD RW disc and DVR hard discChanging images Playing image and audio JPEG, mp3, wmaTo play DivX files Menu Disc OK OK Music Pictures OK VideoTo rent purchase DivX VOD files Concerning DivX filesDisc menu Menu Disc OK Title menu OK Title menuRename Title Select a title and press OKDisc Autoplay Menu Setup OK Disc options OKDisc options Screen Format DVD / VCDBuffer Length video memory Default Rec. QualityRecording Options Menu SmartRecordDisc menu Selecting Languages DVDDisplay Audio DVD disc dialoguesDVD disc subtitles DivX subtitle selectionParental control Menu Setup OK Parental control OKChoose a play mode and confirm with OK LockingRatings limits Non categorized titlesChoice of NexTView channel SettingsDownload time Updating Naviclick via TeletextFurther information Recommendations and information concerning discs 12 cmFurther information If you encounter difficulties Troubleshooting guideRemote control Recorder is in copy mode. Copying appears on the displayOr desynchronise the image and the sound Disc rating is higher than the limit that you have setCheck that the file is actually DivX Other problems Other important information Technical data