Technicolor - Thomson DTH8060 manual Other important informations

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Further information

Other important informations

For your safety

Never open the player or any of its components. It can be dangerous for you or for certain fragile components.You could receive an electric shock or touch the laser beam. Do not place your eyes close to the opening of the disc tray or any other opening to look inside the player.

Disclaimer of warranty!

To the extent allowed by applicable law, representations and warranties of non-infringement of copyrights or other intellectual property rights resulting from the use of this product under conditions other than as specified above, are hereby excluded.

Condensation / moisture / heat

If your DVD recorder or a disc have been stored in a cold atmosphere, as for example during transportation in the winter, wait for approximately 2 hours until they have reached room temperature. Protect the DVD recorder from moisture and excess heat (e.g. fireplace) or equipment creating strong magnetic or electric fields (i. e. speakers...). Disconnect the power cable from the mains electricity supply if the DVD recorder malfunctions.

Note: Dolby Digital is a sound compression technique developed by Dolby for multi-channel digital audio signals. The Dolby Digital system enables any audio channel configuration, from a stereo sound (2 channels) up to the digital “surround” sound 5.1.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

DTS - is a digital sound compression technique developed by Digital Theater Sound Systems for digital audio multichannel signals.

“DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems inc

PCM - If the device connected to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT sockets does not support Dolby, DTS or MPEG signals, your DVD recorder will deliver PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) signals. In this case Dolby Digital, DTS or MPEG must not be selected.

The linear PCM is a signal recording format used for CDs. CDs are recorded in 44.1kHz /16bits. DVDs are recorded in 48kHz / 16 bits, or even up to 96kHz / 24 bits.

DVD copy protection

In accordance with the DVD standard, your DVD recorder is equipped with a Copy Protection system, which can be triggered on and off by the DVD disc itself, in order to make any recording of the concerned DVD disc onto a videotape of very poor picture quality, or even impossible.

“This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home use only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.”

Concerning batteries

•Do not mix different types of batteries or new and old batteries. Do not use rechargeable batteries. In order to avoid any risk of explosion, observe polarities indicated inside the battery compartment. Replace only with the type of batteries specified above. Do not throw them into fire, do not recharge them. Remove the batteries from the remote control unit if you are not going to use it for several weeks. Immediately remove any leaking batteries.Take care in doing this, as leaking batteries may cause burns to the skin or other physical injury.

• Please respect the environment and prevailing regulations. Before you dispose of batteries ask your dealer whether they are subject to special recycling and if he accepts to take them back.

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Contents To begin Precautions to takeContents in brief… About your deviceContents Menus Connections and initial set up Basic connectionsUsing the remote control unit correctly Placing the remote control in servicePlacing the DVD recorder in service 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 Cable receiver codes List of satellite or cable receiver codesSatellite 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 recorderAV1 audio video Outputs Sockets and cablesPeritel socket scart AV2 audio video Input and OutputAudio Video Output Other Audio Video connectionsAudio Video Input Optical Audio Output digital sound Composite Video Outputs Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr YUVVideo Input and Output Digital Audio Video outputsAccess to sockets Front of your player recorderButtons on the front Play / PauseWith a disc being played Messages on the displayTV Functions Other indications About other displays menus and bannersRemote control Description of keys in DVD modeUsing the remote control with other devices Other functionsManual programming Programming the remote controlAutomatic code search To watch TV Programmes To change channelRecording functions Record the current programmeStop recording Closing a DVD+R or DVD+RW disc Finishing a discName Programming a recordingManual programming in 10 steps ChannelRecording quality Keep TimerStart time and stop time Recording through the Naviclick TV guide Automatic programming NaviclickConsulting the TV guide with Naviclick From a Camcorder or other device AV3,AV4 socket Recording from a connected deviceFrom a satellite receiver or cable receiver AV2 socket Recording from a digital camcorder Recording from a USB peripheralAccessing the library LibrarySorting by Title Scrolling through the title listSearching for a title with the sort function Sorting by Date All discsPlaying a title and accessing the Title Menu Deleting a discRecommended brands and types Recordable discsReadable discs Playing a disc Other readable discsInformation on the TV channel being watched Television mode Operating principleInteractive banners Recording the channel being watched here, channelWith a VCD Video CD With a DVDWith an audio CD Quick search of an image or a track Loading and playing a discSearch Options Still picture and frame advancePlayback options Title or Track DVD,VCD, CD Timer DVD,VCDPlaying discs Displaying the information banner Chapter DVDSubtitle and dialogue language DVD Play modes of discs DVD VCDPBC Playback control menu VCD Play mode for Audio CDsCamera angles DVD IntroScan CDAccess to the edit menu Edit MenuDelete Chapter Marker DVD+RW only Edit menu functionsInsert a Chapter Bookmark DVD+RW only Hide ChapterView Chapter New Title FramePlaying image and audio JPEG, mp3, wma Sound functionsImage Functions To rent purchase DivX VOD files To play DivX filesTo play DivX files Concerning DivX files Disc Title menu DVD+R, DVD+RW Disc menuPlay Disc Menus PlaylistWith a DVD+RW disc Disc ActionsWith a DVD+R disc Rename a disc or a title DVD+R, DVD+RW Screen Format DVD / VCD Disc optionsAutoplay SmartRecord Recording Options MenuRecording quality Chapter MarkersFrom the menu of the DVD recorder Selecting Languages DVDDisplay Language of DVD recorder menus From the bannerSelecting the Sub-title language for DVD discs DivX subtitle selectionChanging the code Parental controlLocking Ratings limits Non categorized titlesDigital output audio System OptionsDivX QSound/QxpanderAV2 Input Standby modeAV link Choice of NexTView channel SettingsNexTView channel downloading time Updating Naviclick via TeletextNexTView Channels Channels and Teletext pages NaviclickVideo CD VCD discs Recommendations and information concerning discs 12 cmChoice of CD-R / CD-RW discs Care of discsDivX files and CD-R / CD-RW discs Image files and CD-R / CD-RW discsAudio files and CD-R / CD-RW discs What codecs can your player read?Image problems Troubleshooting guideRemote control If you encounter difficultiesSound problems Playing problemsRecording problems Other operating problemsOther problems Other important informations Remote control setting on code B Remote control Code A-BTechnical data DVD recorder setting on code B
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