Technicolor - Thomson DTH8060 manual Connections and initial set up, Basic connections

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Connections and initial set up

Basic connections

Your DVD recorder has many connection possibilities to allow it to fit into a setup comprising several devices.We recommend that you follow the connection setup on this page, and then carry out the adjustments shown on the following pages.You will first need to set up the channels as explained in the following pages before the final interconnection of the devices, described on pages 14 to 18.

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DVD recorder

1.Unplug the antenna cable from your TV set and plug it into the ANTENNA-CABLE IN socket of your DVD recorder.

2.Using the coaxial cable supplied, connect the ANTENNA-CABLE OUT socket of the DVD recorder to the g antenna socket of your TV set.

3.Using a Peritel cable (Scart) [not supplied] connect connector AV1 (TV) of the DVD player to the Peritel (Scart) connector on the television set (labelled AV 1, EXT 1, AUX 1 depending on the brand).

4.Use the mains cable to connect your DVD recorder to a mains socket, by first connecting the cable to the back of the DVD recorder.

Note: connection to a satellite or cable receiver is detailled on page 14.

For UK, please see safety information regarding the mains plug at the end of this user manual, in the cover page.

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Contents Precautions to take Contents in brief…To begin About your deviceContents Menus Connections and initial set up Basic connectionsPlacing the remote control in service Placing the DVD recorder in serviceUsing the remote control unit correctly Switch on your DVD recorder and your TV setAutomatic channel search ControlClock setting Sorting the channelsAdjusting the G-LINK Cable Add a satellite or cable receiverAdjusting the receiver / recorder configuration Connections and initial set up Satellite receiver codes List of satellite or cable receiver codesCable receiver codes Adding a channel France LL’ for FranceReinstalling channels updating Sorting channelsCarrry out the connection of cable 5 not supplied With a video recorder With a cable / satellite receiver and a video recorderSockets and cables Peritel socket scartAV1 audio video Outputs AV2 audio video Input and OutputAudio Video Input Other Audio Video connectionsAudio Video Output Composite Video Outputs Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr YUV Video Input and OutputOptical Audio Output digital sound Digital Audio Video outputsAccess to sockets Front of your player recorderButtons on the front Play / PauseTV Functions Messages on the displayWith a disc being played Other indications About other displays menus and bannersRemote control Description of keys in DVD modeUsing the remote control with other devices Other functionsAutomatic code search Programming the remote controlManual programming To watch TV Programmes To change channelRecording functions Record the current programmeStop recording Closing a DVD+R or DVD+RW disc Finishing a discProgramming a recording Manual programming in 10 stepsName ChannelStart time and stop time Keep TimerRecording quality Consulting the TV guide with Naviclick Automatic programming NaviclickRecording through the Naviclick TV guide From a satellite receiver or cable receiver AV2 socket Recording from a connected deviceFrom a Camcorder or other device AV3,AV4 socket Recording from a digital camcorder Recording from a USB peripheralAccessing the library LibrarySearching for a title with the sort function Scrolling through the title listSorting by Title Sorting by Date All discsPlaying a title and accessing the Title Menu Deleting a discReadable discs Recordable discsRecommended brands and types Playing a disc Other readable discsTelevision mode Operating principle Interactive bannersInformation on the TV channel being watched Recording the channel being watched here, channelWith an audio CD With a DVDWith a VCD Video CD Loading and playing a disc Search OptionsQuick search of an image or a track Still picture and frame advancePlayback options Timer DVD,VCD Playing discs Displaying the information bannerTitle or Track DVD,VCD, CD Chapter DVDSubtitle and dialogue language DVD Play modes of discs DVD VCDPlay mode for Audio CDs Camera angles DVDPBC Playback control menu VCD IntroScan CDAccess to the edit menu Edit MenuEdit menu functions Insert a Chapter Bookmark DVD+RW onlyDelete Chapter Marker DVD+RW only Hide ChapterView Chapter New Title FramePlaying image and audio JPEG, mp3, wma Sound functionsImage Functions To play DivX files To play DivX filesTo rent purchase DivX VOD files Concerning DivX files Play Disc Disc menuDisc Title menu DVD+R, DVD+RW Menus PlaylistWith a DVD+R disc Disc ActionsWith a DVD+RW disc Rename a disc or a title DVD+R, DVD+RW Autoplay Disc optionsScreen Format DVD / VCD Recording Options Menu Recording qualitySmartRecord Chapter MarkersSelecting Languages DVD Display Language of DVD recorder menusFrom the menu of the DVD recorder From the bannerSelecting the Sub-title language for DVD discs DivX subtitle selectionLocking Parental controlChanging the code Ratings limits Non categorized titlesSystem Options DivXDigital output audio QSound/QxpanderAV link Standby modeAV2 Input Settings NexTView channel downloading timeChoice of NexTView channel Updating Naviclick via TeletextNexTView Channels Channels and Teletext pages NaviclickRecommendations and information concerning discs 12 cm Choice of CD-R / CD-RW discsVideo CD VCD discs Care of discsImage files and CD-R / CD-RW discs Audio files and CD-R / CD-RW discsDivX files and CD-R / CD-RW discs What codecs can your player read?Troubleshooting guide Remote controlImage problems If you encounter difficultiesSound problems Playing problemsRecording problems Other operating problemsOther problems Other important informations Remote control Code A-B Technical dataRemote control setting on code B DVD recorder setting on code B