Technicolor - Thomson DPL953REC manual Connections and Setup, Front panel controls and sockets

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Connections and Setup

Front panel controls and sockets

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1.ON/STANDBY

To switch the appliance on and off.

2.OPEN/CLOSE

To open and close the disc tray.

3.RECORD

To start recording.

4.REC MODE

To select a recording mode.

5.SKIP/TUNING

To skip to the previous chapter or track during playback.To tune down the radio frequency in Tuner mode.

6.SKIP/TUNING

To skip to the next chapter or track during playback.To tune up the radio frequency in Tuner mode.

7.PLAY/PAUSE

To start playing a disc or pause.

8.STOP

To stop disc playback.

9.SOURCE

To select the input source.

10.VOLUME

To adjust the sound volume.

11.AUDIO IN R and L

Audio input sockets.

12.VIDEO IN

Video input socket.

13.S-VIDEO IN S-video input socket.

Inserting batteries in the remote control

AA AA

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 the polarities indicated inside the battery compartment. Replace only with the type of batteries specified above. Do not dispose of them in a fire or recharge them.

If you are not using the remote control for a long period of time, remove the batteries.

• Please respect the environment and prevailing regulations. Before you dispose of batteries or accumulators, ask your dealer whether they are subject to special recycling and if they will accept them for disposal.

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Contents Table of Contents DVD copy protection Connections and SetupAccessories provided Some points to check before you connect your TV setAudio in R and L Connections and SetupInserting batteries in the remote control Front panel controls and socketsComponent video out Connecting to audio-visual equipmentConnection to a television set Video OUT socketConnecting 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 Sorting the channels Tuning in TV channelsManual installation Basic Playback Operations Play modes Basic Playback OperationsStatus menu PBC PlayBack Control VCDPlayback options Recording Quality RecordingRecording options Instant RecordingRecording from an AV socket Instant Timer RecordingRecording Programming a recordingTo check your programming Managing the disc contents Status menu mp3 Mp3, WMA, Jpeg and DivX filesDisplaying Jpeg files or playing mp3 or WMA files Display options JpegMp3, WMA, Jpeg and DivX files Playing DivX filesRenting purchasing DivXVOD files Radio Manual tuningManual preset Retrieving preset stationsPlayer Menus Recorder menuSystem menu DivXR Registration Factory DefaultsPlayer Menus Parental controlAudio Language menuOSD Menu Player Menu Disc MenuVideo Output Video menuTV Type TV DisplaySpeaker Test Speaker menuProgressive Scan Front / L/R-CEN / Rear DistanceTV Tuner menu Audio menuAdditional Information TroubleshootingPrecautions GuaranteeAdditional Information Discs and formats you can play Technical dataSound 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.