Technicolor - Thomson DPL953REC manual Additional Information, Precautions, Guarantee

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Additional Information

Precautions

 

Use

 

• If your appliance has been stored in a cool

 

place for any length of time, during a

 

journey for example, wait for about 2

 

hours before using it.

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• The openings located on the top and

 

bottom are for ventilation and must not

 

 

be obstructed.

 

• During thunderstorms, we recommend

 

that you isolate the appliance from the

 

electrical supply so that it is not damaged

 

by electrical or electromagnetic surges.

 

• This appliance is designed for continuous

 

use. Putting the DVD player into standby

 

mode does not disconnect it from the

 

mains supply.To completely isolate the

 

equipment, remove the plug from the

 

mains socket as some components remain

 

connected to the electrical supply.

 

• If you notice any burning or smoke,

 

disconnect the appliance immediately to

 

avoid any risk of electrocution.

 

• Do not attempt to look inside the

 

appliance through the disk tray opening or

 

any other opening.You may be

 

electrocuted or exposed to laser

 

radiation.

 

• This appliance is for domestic use only and

 

must not be used for industrial purposes.

 

• Total or partial copying of recordings

 

protected by copyright legislation, without

 

the explicit permission of the holder of

 

the rights, contravenes current legislation.

 

Copying or downloading music files for

 

sale or any other business purpose

 

constitutes or could constitute a violation

 

of copyright law.

Cleaning

Use a soft, dry, clean cloth. Regularly dust the vents at the back or sides.

Using solvents, abrasive or alcohol-based products risks damaging the appliance.

If an object or liquid enters inside the appliance, unplug it immediately and have it checked by an authorised engineer.

Handling and caring for discs

Handle your discs with care. Hold the disc with your fingers at the edges or through the hole.

Insert the disc with the label facing up (for a single-sided disc).

Place the disc properly into the tray in the allotted holder.

Use a soft cloth to clean discs if necessary, always wiping from the centre to the edge.

Always put discs back in their cases after use and store in a vertical position.

Do not close the tray with two discs in it or with a disc not sitting correctly in the holder.

Do not play cracked, chipped or warped discs nor try to repair them with adhesive tape or glue.

Do not write on a disc.

Do not move the player when a disc is being played.

Do not scratch discs or store them in places exposed to direct sunlight, high humidity or high temperatures.

Do not use aerosol cleaners, benzene, anti-static liquids or any other solvent for cleaning discs.When cleaning, wipe gently with a soft damp (water only) cloth from the centre to the edge, avoiding circular motions, which could cause scratches and interference during playback.

Guarantee

The type and production number of your appliance are printed on the guarantee certificate supplied with your appliance. Keep this certificate as well as the invoice. These documents are required in the event of claiming your guarantee rights.

All repairs during the guarantee period must be carried out by an authorised engineer for our brand. If this condition is not met, your rights will no longer be valid.

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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 TV aerial Connecting the FM aerialConnection to another appliance Positioning speakers Connecting the speakersMagnetic shielding Preferred surround position Front Speaker 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 mp3Playing DivX files Mp3, WMA, Jpeg and DivX filesRenting purchasing DivXVOD files Manual tuning Manual presetRetrieving preset stations RadioRecorder menu Player MenusSystem 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 InformationGuarantee PrecautionsAdditional 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.

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