Technicolor - Thomson DTH8000 manual Contents

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Connections and initial set up
Precautions and information before connecting	2
Accessories provided	2
Inserting the batteries	2
Important information regarding the batteries	2
Basic connections	3
About your device	4
Placing the DTH 8000 in service	4
Using the remote control unit correctly	4
Switch on your DTH 8000 and your TV set	4
Displays on your DTH 8000 (menus and banners)	4
Automatic channel search	5
Sorting the channels	6
Clock setting	6
Manual channel search	7
Channel update	8
Clock setting	8
Sorting the channels	8
Satellite or cable receiver	9
G-LINK CABLE - Adjusting your DTH 8000’s IR
(infrared) controller cell	9
DTH 8000 / satellite or cable receiver settings	10
List of satellite receiver codes	12
List of cable receiver codes	12
Sockets and cables (inputs)	13
Sockets and cables (outputs)	14
Front sockets (inputs)	15
The buttons on the front	16
The messages on the display	17
TV Functions	17
With a disc	17
Other indications	17
Remote control
Description of keys in DVD mode	18
Using the remote control handset to control
your television and satellite or cable receiver	19
Controlling a TV set	19
Controlling a satellite or cable receiver	19
Remote control - Code A-B	19
Programming the remote control	20
Automatic code search	20
Manual programming	20
Recording functions
To watch TV Programmes	21
Record the current programme	22
Stop recording	22
Programming a recording	23
Naviclick programmes guide	25
Consulting the TV guide with Naviclick	25
Recording through the Naviclick TV guide	25
Recording from a memory card	26
Recording from a connected device	27
From a satellite receiver or cable receiver	27
From a Camcorder or other device	27
Library	28
To find a Title (recording)	28
Sort by titles, Category	29
Assign or Change the Category of a title	30
Show discs	30
Playing a disc
Discs you can record	31
Discs you can play	31
Interactive banners	32
In TELEVISION mode (Operating principle)	32
Information on the TV channel being watched	32
Recording the channel being watched	32
In DISC PLAYING mode (Operating principle)	33
With a DVD	33
With an audio CD	33
With a VCD (Video CD)	33
Loading and playing a disc	34

Contents

Search Options	34
Quick search of an image or a track	34
Still picture and frame advance	34
Slow motion (in Pause mode on an image)	35
Skipping a chapter or a track	35
Scene Again™	35
Advance	35
Playback options	35
Enlarging an image (zoom)	35
Titles, chapters, time elapsed, audio and subtitles	35
The disc information banner	36
Timer (DVD,VCD, CD)	36
Title or Track (DVD,VCD, CD)	36
Chapter (DVD)	36	EN
Play modes of discs (DVD - VCD)	36
Repeat playback of a scene....................................................................between two points A and B	37
(DVD - VCD - SVCD)
Subtitle and dialogue language (DVD)	37
Editing DVD+RW discs	38
Access to the edit menu	38
The edit menu functions	38
Camera angles (DVD)	39
PBC - Playback control menu (VCD)	39
The Audio CD information banner	39
Playing images (JPEG), and sounds (mp3) files	40
Reading music files (MP3) and / or images (JPEG)	40
Image Functions	41
Changing images	41
Rotating an image	41
Zooming in on an image (zoom)	41
and the Pan and Scan function
To stop the picture sequence and return to player menu ....	41
Menus	42
Disc Menu
Play Disc	42
Disc Title menu (DVD+/-R /RW)	42
Player Menu (DVD+R/DVD+RW)	42
Playlist (CD)	42
Disc options	43
Titles Menu	44
Closing a DVD+R disc (Finishing a disc)	44
Management of recordings on a disc (DVD+R / DVD+RW) ..	45
Deleting the title or removing............................................................all chapters	45
from the title (DVD+RW)
Modify the title (DVD+R and DVD+RW)	45
Rename recordings	45
Language Menu	46
Display (Language of DTH 8000 menus)	46
Audio (DVD disc dialogue languages)	46
Subtitles (Language of DVD subtitles)	46
Disc (DVD disc menu language)	47
Parental control Menu	48
Locking	48
Ratings limits	49
Non categorized titles	49
Changing the code	49
System Options Menu	50
Digital output (audio)	50
SRS - TruSurround	50
Black level - Display Dimmer	51
PAL/NTSC output	51
AV1 output / AV2 input	51
Stand-by mode	51
AV link	51
AutoClock	51
Recording Options Menu	52
Recording quality	52
SmartRecord™	52
VPS/PDC	52
Further information	53
Troubleshooting guide
NAVICLICK Settings	56
NexTView Channels	57
Channels and Teletext pages (Naviclick)	58
Caution	58
Condensation	58
Discs	58
For your safety	59
DVD copy protection	59
Remote control - Code A-B	59
Technical data	59

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