Technicolor - Thomson DPL953REC manual Video menu, TV Type, TV Display, Video Output

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Player Menus

EN

Menu

Recorder

TV Type

System

TV Display

Language

Video Output

Video

Progressive Scan

Spaeker

 

Audio

 

TV Tuner

 

Press SETUP to exit.

 

Normal/PSNormal/LB

Wide TV

Video menu

1.Press the SETUP button to display the player’s menu.

2.Select Video using the and buttons.

3.Press or ENTER to access the sub-menu.

TV Type

In addition to PAL DVDs and VCDs, you can enjoy NTSC films as well. If the pictures from the DVD being played appear in black and white on your screen, try changing the colour standard.

1.Press or ENTER to access the sub-menu.

2.Select an option using the and buttons, then press ENTER to confirm: NTSC, PAL or Multi (if your television set is compatible both with NTSC and PAL).

TV Display

Depending on the format of the DVD disc, you can choose the picture format best suited to the format of your TV screen:

1.Press or ENTER to access the sub-menu.

2.Select an option using the and buttons, then press ENTER to confirm:

Normal/PS: reproduces a 4x3 picture without distortion,

Normal/LB: gives best reproduction of pictures recorded in this format (i.e. with horizontal bands at the top and bottom of the screen) or in 16x9,

Wide TV: reproduces 16x9 format films in full on a 16x9 screen.

Video Output

1.Press or ENTER to access the sub-menu.

2.Select an option corresponding to the TV connection type using the and buttons, then press ENTER to confirm:

S-Video: if your TV is connected to the S-Video socket of the DVD recorder,

YPbPr: if your TV is connected to the Component Video Out socket of the DVD recorder,

RGB: if your TV is connected to the Scart socket of the DVD recorder.

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Contents Table of Contents Connections and Setup Accessories providedSome points to check before you connect your TV set DVD copy protectionConnections and Setup Inserting batteries in the remote controlFront panel controls and sockets Audio in R and LConnecting to audio-visual equipment Connection to a television setVideo OUT socket Component video outConnecting the FM aerial Connecting the TV aerialConnection to another appliance Connecting the speakers Positioning speakersMagnetic shielding Front Speaker Position Preferred surround positionTest tone / Channel balance Remote control Tuning in TV channels Sorting the channelsManual installation Basic Playback Operations Basic Playback Operations Status menuPBC PlayBack Control VCD Play modesPlayback options Recording Recording optionsInstant Recording Recording QualityInstant Timer Recording RecordingProgramming a recording Recording from an AV socketTo check your programming Managing the disc contents Mp3, WMA, Jpeg and DivX files Displaying Jpeg files or playing mp3 or WMA filesDisplay options Jpeg Status menu mp3Mp3, WMA, Jpeg and DivX files Playing DivX filesRenting purchasing DivXVOD files Manual tuning Manual presetRetrieving preset stations RadioPlayer Menus Recorder menuSystem menu Factory Defaults Player MenusParental control DivXR RegistrationLanguage menu OSD Menu Player MenuDisc Menu AudioVideo menu TV TypeTV Display Video OutputSpeaker menu Progressive ScanFront / L/R-CEN / Rear Distance Speaker TestAudio menu TV Tuner menuTroubleshooting Additional InformationPrecautions GuaranteeAdditional Information 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.