Technicolor - Thomson DTH8640 manual Selecting Languages DVD, Display, Disc menu

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Menus

Selecting Languages (DVD)

Your DVD recorder gives you a selection of languages to choose from.You can change the language of the DVD recorder menus, the language of the disc menus, the language of the dialogues and that of the subtitles. In the menu, choose your preferred language for dialogues and subtitles. If it is available on the DVD you will be playing, it will be selected automatically.The default language is the one which is selected in the main menu. During playback, you can display or remove the subtitles and change the language of the subtitles using the banners.

Access: Main menu, Setup, OK, Languages then OK.

Note: DVD disc menu language

EN

 

The preferred language for the disc menus was selected during the installation. If the DVD disc that you are

 

watching does not provide this language, you can select another language from the disc menus.

 

Display

The language of the DVD recorder menus was determined on installation.You can nevertheless change it by choosing one of the 5 languages offered.

Disc menu

To select the disc language menu if the disc proposes it.

Audio (DVD disc dialogues)

Certain discs offer several different languages for the dialogues.The default language is the one you selected during installation if this language is offered on the disc being played.To change the language of the dialogues your DVD recorder provides two possibilities:

From the menu of the DVD recorder

Select Audio and confirm with OK. Select your favourite language and confirm with OK.

Note: if the language chosen is also available on the DVD, it will be selected as the dialogue language. If it is not available, the preferred disc language will be selected.

From the banner

During PLAYBACK, display the information banner using INFO key and select the Audio icon. Select one of the languages proposed by the disc.

Note: with DVDs which have a DVD menu, we recommend that you use the disc menus rather than the DVD recorder menu.You can also change the language of the dialogues and subtitles (if they are available on the disc).

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Contents Content in brief Precautions to takeTo begin About your deviceImportant information about batteries Remote controlInserting the batteries Automatic channel search Connections and initial set upScart OUT TV Audio-Video outputs Connections and initial set upAudio Video Output Other Audio Video connectionsComposite Video Outputs Y, Pb, Pr YUV Audio outputs Output L, R, Composite Video Out socketVideosocket input to connect a Open and close the drawer Front of your player recorderAbout other displays menus and banners Main messages on the displaySocket AV2 Scart Confirm / OK LeftTo change channel To watch TV ProgrammesRecord the current programme Configured recording HDD or DVD discsRecordable discs Recommended brands and typesSaving the buffer Stop recordingDestination Recording startsManual programming Menu Timers OK Add Timer OKProgramming a recording or a transfer Programming a transfer Menu Timers OK Set transfer OKAutomatic programming Naviclick Recording from a connected deviceConsulting the TV guide with Naviclick Recording through the Naviclick TV guideVideo library on the hard disc LibraryManaging titles on the hard disc Menu Library OKMusic library on the hard disc Disc Library DVDPicture library on the hard disc ExportDiscs containing sound files in MP3 format Readable discsFiles which your player can read While watching a channel Interactive bannersWhile playing a disc With a DVDPlay functions Loading and playing a discTime counter Playing discs Displaying the information bannerTitle or Track ChapterRepetition between 2 points a and B Disc play modeSubtitle and dialogue language Camera angles Play mode for Audio CDsPBC Playback control menu VCD IntroScanEdit menu DVD RW disc and DVR hard disc Access to the edit menuTo play DivX files Playing image and audio JPEG, mp3, wmaChanging images Menu Disc OK OK Music Pictures OK VideoConcerning DivX files To rent purchase DivX VOD filesDisc menu Rename Title Title menuMenu Disc OK Title menu OK Select a title and press OKDisc options Menu Setup OK Disc options OKDisc Autoplay Screen Format DVD / VCDRecording Options Menu Default Rec. QualityBuffer Length video memory SmartRecordDisplay Selecting Languages DVDDisc menu Audio DVD disc dialoguesDivX subtitle selection DVD disc subtitlesChoose a play mode and confirm with OK Menu Setup OK Parental control OKParental control LockingNon categorized titles Ratings limitsDownload time SettingsChoice of NexTView channel Updating Naviclick via TeletextRecommendations and information concerning discs 12 cm Further informationFurther information Remote control Troubleshooting guideIf you encounter difficulties Recorder is in copy mode. Copying appears on the displayCheck that the file is actually DivX Or desynchronise the image and the soundDisc rating is higher than the limit that you have set Other problems Other important information Technical data

DTH8640 specifications

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