Technicolor - Thomson DTH311 manual Sound menu, Sound Logic, Virtual Surround, Voice +

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Menus

Sound menu

The Sound menu provides you with settings so you can adapt your player to the devices connected. It also enables you to access specific functions.

Sound Logic

This function is designed for night-time listening to avoid disturbing your neighbours.The player then adjusts the differences in sound levels through dynamic compression. It then becomes easier to hear the soft sounds while the louder sounds are dampened.

1.In the player menu (with the player running, but no disc in play), highlight the Sound function and press OK on the remote control unit (the Sound menu appears).

2.Sound Logic is already highlighted; press OK on the remote control unit to select On or None.

Note: the performance of this function depends on the appliances connected to your player and on the sound format of the disc being played.

Virtual Surround

This function enables you to simulate, on the L and R audio channels of your TV set (or stereo amplifier), the multi-channel sound effects of a Dolby or DTS film.

1.In the player menu (with the player running, but no disc in play), highlight the Sound function and press OK on the remote control unit (the Sound menu appears).

2.Press to highlight Virtual Surround and press OK on the remote control unit to Start or Stop virtual surround.

Voice +

This function enables you to increase the sound volume of the central audio channel.

1.In the player menu (with the player running, but no disc in play), highlight the Sound function and press OK on the remote control unit (the Sound menu appears).

2.Press to highlight Voice + and press OK on the remote control unit.

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.

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.

«Dolby Digital» and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Copyright 1992 Dolby Laboratories Inc. All rights reserved.

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Contents Contents Precautions and information before connecting Accessories providedSetting up the remote control unit Important information regarding the batteriesConnecting DVD player + TV set + VCR Recommended Audio Video connectionOther Audio Video connections Sockets and cables Audio sockets and cables for soundSignals, also called Component Video out selector Video sockets and cables for imageFront panel of the player Player display panelUsing the remote control unit correctly Switch on your DVD player and your TV setInitial player set-up Displays on your player menus and bannersRemote control Description of keys in DVD modeUsing the remote control unit to control your TV set or VCR Using the remote to Navigate through On-Screen MenusControlling a VCR Controlling a TV setDiscs you can play 12 cm Region code numbers of DVD discsLoading and playing a disc Search Options Playback optionsUsing the information banner Information banner with a DVD discInformation banner with an Audio CD disc Timer Title or TrackChapter DVDs Screen fit DVDsLanguage of the subtitles DVDs Language of the dialogues DVDsRepeat play Sequence marking DVDs Repeat playback of a scene between two points a and BCamera angles DVDs Play modesIntroScan Audio CDs PBC Playback control menu Video CDsPlaying images JPEG, and sounds mp3,WMA files Loading and playing a disc with mp3,WMA and Jpeg filesPlaying images JPEG, and sounds mp3,WMA files Menus on your DVD player basic principles for use Player menuSub-menus Functions within menusPlay menu Lock menu Locking your playerUnlocking you player Changing a password Setting a ratings limit Ratings limits Discs without ratings limitsDisplay menu TV Image menuPAL or Ntsc TV sets Front Display menuProgressive Scan Black LevelSound menu Sound LogicVirtual Surround Voice +Language menus Troubleshooting guide Further informationFurther information Recommendations and information concerning discs 12 cm CD-R and CD-RW discsCD-R and CD-RW discs with mp3 format Sound files CD-R and CD-RW discs with Jpeg format image files Video CD VCD discsSuper Video CD Svcd discs DVD-R and DVD-RW discsTechnical data For your safetyCondensation Discs