Technicolor - Thomson DPL953REC manual Recording options, Instant Recording, Recording Quality

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Recording options

Recording options are available in the

Recorder menu:

Menu

 

Recorder

Record Quality

 

System

Chapter Length

EN

Language

Disc

 

Video

Scart Input

 

 

Speaker

Front AV

Audio

TV Tuner

Press SETUP to exit.

1.Press the SETUP button.

2.Select the Recorder option using the and buttons.

Recording Quality

1.Select the Record Quality option and press or ENTER.

2.Select one of the available recording qualities using the and buttons and press ENTER.

Notes:

Recording times are only estimates and may differ from actual times.

You can also select the recording quality pressing the REC MODE button repeatedly.

Chapter Length

During the recording, titles are automatically split into chapters.This option lets you choose the chapter length.

1.Select the Chapter Length option and press or ENTER.

2.Select one of the available lengths (4, 10, 20, 30 minutes or Off) using the and buttons and press ENTER.

Recording

Instant Recording

1.Switch on your TV set.

2.Press the STANDBY/ON button on the remote control.

3.Open the tray by pressing the OPEN/CLOSE button. Place a DVD+RW or a DVD+R disc with the printed side facing up and close the tray.

Note:When you insert a DVD+RW disc for the first time, the DVD recorder must first format the disc.This operation may take several minutes.

4.Press the REC MODE button several times to select a recording quality.

5.Press the SOURCE button to select the input source.

6.Select a channel using the CHANNEL -/+buttons or the numeric buttons.

7.Press the RECORD button to start recording.

RECORDING appears on the television screen and the REC indicator lights up.

The DVD-recorder starts recording until it is manually stopped or the disc is full.

Note:To view one channel whilst recording another, press the SOURCE button repeatedly to select TV source.Then switch to the channel you want to watch using the television remote control.

8.Press the button to stop recording. Please wait until the recorder has completed the closing of the disc.

Notes:

You cannot change channel or recording mode during the recording.

The recording time given depending on the recording quality is only an estimate.

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Contents Table of Contents Some points to check before you connect your TV set Connections and SetupAccessories provided DVD copy protectionFront panel controls and sockets Connections and SetupInserting batteries in the remote control Audio in R and LVideo OUT socket Connecting to audio-visual equipmentConnection to a television set Component video outConnection to another appliance Connecting the FM aerialConnecting the TV aerial Magnetic shielding Connecting the speakersPositioning speakers Test tone / Channel balance Front Speaker PositionPreferred surround position Remote control Tuning in TV channels Sorting the channelsManual installation Basic Playback Operations PBC PlayBack Control VCD Basic Playback OperationsStatus menu Play modesPlayback options Instant Recording RecordingRecording options Recording QualityProgramming a recording Instant Timer RecordingRecording Recording from an AV socketTo check your programming Managing the disc contents Display options Jpeg Mp3, WMA, Jpeg and DivX filesDisplaying Jpeg files or playing mp3 or WMA files Status menu mp3Renting purchasing DivXVOD files Mp3, WMA, Jpeg and DivX filesPlaying DivX files Retrieving preset stations Manual tuningManual preset RadioSystem menu Player MenusRecorder menu Parental control Factory DefaultsPlayer Menus DivXR RegistrationDisc Menu Language menuOSD Menu Player Menu AudioTV Display Video menuTV Type Video OutputFront / L/R-CEN / Rear Distance Speaker menuProgressive Scan Speaker TestAudio menu TV Tuner menuTroubleshooting Additional InformationAdditional Information PrecautionsGuarantee Technical data Discs and formats you can playSound Enhancement Systems

DPL953REC specifications

The Technicolor - Thomson DPL953REC is a standout in the realm of digital video recorders, seamlessly merging advanced technology with user-friendly functionalities. This device caters to a diverse range of home entertainment needs, enhancing the viewing experience through its remarkable features.

One of the most notable aspects of the DPL953REC is its expansive recording capacity. With substantial storage options, users can capture hours of high-definition content, allowing them to save their favorite shows, movies, and events. The device boasts an integrated hard drive that provides ample space for recording, ensuring that users can always have access to their desired programming without the worry of running out of storage.

The DPL953REC features a dual-tuner setup, enabling viewers to record one program while simultaneously watching another. This feature is particularly beneficial for households with different viewing preferences, as it eliminates the need to choose which program to prioritize. The dual-tuner technology enhances flexibility, providing a more enjoyable television experience.

In terms of video quality, the DPL953REC does not disappoint. It supports high-definition recording, allowing users to enjoy crystal-clear visuals and rich audio that enhances the home cinema experience. This quality is vital for today’s viewers who demand optimal performance from their entertainment systems.

Connectivity is another strong point for the DPL953REC. The device comes equipped with various ports, including HDMI, USB, and composite outputs, enabling easy integration with modern televisions and external devices. This versatility allows users to connect their DPL953REC to other gadgets, such as gaming consoles or streaming devices, creating a comprehensive entertainment hub.

User-friendliness is an essential characteristic of the DPL953REC. The device features an intuitive interface that simplifies navigation and operation. Whether setting up recordings, managing storage, or browsing the electronic program guide, users will find the experience straightforward and enjoyable.

The Technicolor - Thomson DPL953REC combines innovative technology with practical features, making it an ideal choice for anyone seeking to enhance their television viewing experience. With its extensive recording capabilities, dual-tuner functionality, high-definition quality, versatile connectivity, and user-friendly design, this digital video recorder stands out as a versatile and reliable addition to any home entertainment system.
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