Technicolor - Thomson DTH231 manual Display menu, TV Image menu

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Menus

Display menu

The Display menu provides you with settings to adapt the picture format and TV standard (PAL/NTSC) to that of your TV set.You can also adjust the brightness of the player’s display panel and activate the Progressive Scan function.

TV Image menu

The TV Image menu allows you to set the image format (4x3, 16x9, etc.) of films according to the format of your TV screen.

1.If a disc is being played, press STOP ( the player menu appears).

2.Press to highlight Display and press OK (The Display menu appears giving a choice of options).

4 x 3 Letterbox

4 x 3 Standard

16 x 9 widescreen

3.TV Image is already highlighted; press OK (the settings of the image format are shown).

4.Use the or key to highlight one of the three formats described below, then press OK.

4 x 3 Letterbox – Select this setting if you want to watch films in their original format (height/width ratio). You will then view the whole image, but it may fill a smaller area of your screen.The film might appear between black bars at the top and bottom of the screen.

4 x 3 Standard – Select this setting if you want to the film to fill the whole of the screen. In this case the left and right edges of the image will not be visible.

16 x 9 widescreen – Select this setting if your DVD player is connected to a 16x9 TV set. If you select this setting for a TV set with a different screen size, the images may appear deformed due to vertical compression of the image.When a DVD disc with a 4x3 image format is played vertical black bands appear to the left and right of the image.

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Contents Contents Setting up the remote control unit Precautions and information before connectingAccessories provided Important information regarding the batteriesRecommended Audio Video connection Connecting DVD player + TV set + VCROther Audio Video connections Sockets and cables Audio sockets and cables for soundVideo sockets and cables for image Component output Y, PR, PBFront panel of the player Player display panelInitial player set-up Using the remote control unit correctlySwitch on your DVD player and your TV set Displays on your player menus and bannersRemote control Description of keys in DVD modeControlling a TV set Using the remote control unit to control your TV set or VCRControlling a VCR Region code numbers of DVD discs Discs you can playLoading and playing a disc Search Options Playback optionsInformation banner with a DVD disc Using the information bannerInformation banner with an Audio CD disc Chapter DVDs TimerTitle or Track Screen fit DVDsPlay modes PBC Playback control menu Video CDs Languages of sub-titles and dialogues DVDSequence marking DVDs Camera angles DVDsPlaying sound files mp3 or WMA Playing images JPEG, and sounds mp3,WMA filesSimultaneous Jpeg and mp3 play images and sound Displaying the image summary Adjusting the speed of the image sequencePlaying image files Jpeg Changing imagesSub-menus Menus on your DVD player basic principles for usePlayer menu Functions within menusPlay mode Locking your player Parental ControlUnlocking you player Ratings limits Changing a passwordSetting a ratings limit Discs without ratings limitsDisplay menu TV Image menuPAL or Ntsc TV sets Front Display menuProgressive Scan Sound Logic Sound menuVirtual Surround Digital output Language menus Troubleshooting guide Further informationFurther information CD-R and CD-RW discs Recommendations and information concerning discsCD-R and CD-RW discs with mp3 format Sound files Super Video CD Svcd discs CD-R and CD-RW discs with Jpeg format image filesVideo CD VCD discs DVD discs recorded in NtscCondensation Technical dataFor your safety Discs