Technicolor - Thomson DTH8000 manual Programming a recording, Name, Channel, Day s

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Recording functions

Programming a recording

You can record a future programme by programming its recording time. For this you have the choice of manual programming or Naviclick programming, explained on page 25. Open the DVD tray by pressing the OPEN/CLOSE key. Put in a disc with the printed side upwards. Close the tray using the OPEN/CLOSE or PLAY key.

1.From the main menu (MENU key or in Stop mode) select the Timers function with the key or then confirm using the OK key.

• The Timers screen is displayed. It contains a list of all the deferred recordings that you

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have already programmed, whether carried out manually, as explained below, or using the

 

Naviclick function explained on page 25. If nothing has been programmed the screen

 

simply displays Add Timer.

 

2.Press the OK key.

The programming menu is displayed.This menu allows you to define all the parameters necessary for a deferred recording. Select each parameter with the or key and enter the corresponding

information with the number keys or the key as described below.

Note: your DTH 8000 can memorise the parameters of 16 different programmings. In the case of double programming, a warning message is displayed.

3.Name

Give a Name to your programme. Press the INFO key to access the keyboard table. Use the keys , , , and OK to compose the title of the recording letter by letter.When complete, select Keep Timer with and press OK.

4.Channel

a)Enter the channel number using the digit keys of the remote control (Pr --must be displayed) or browse the list of channels in the memory of the DTH 8000 using the PR+/PR- key.

b)Or select one of the Audio-Video (AV2,AV3,AV4) sockets to which is connected a device (satellite receiver or other) using the key (the socket details are shown on page 16).

Note: selecting the AV2 connector allows you to use the AV Timer function (programming via the AV connector) in order to record a programme from a satellite receiver (or cable) connected to it.

5.Day (s)

Using the digit keys on the remote control type in the date, if the recording is not made the same day, and / or select a period using the key.

Once: to record the selected programme according to the parameters you have defined.

Every Fri: to record the same programme the same day every week starting from today (supposing today is Friday).

Mon-Fri: to record the same programme, everyday at the same time from Monday to Friday.

6.Start time and stop time

Enter the recording start time and then the stop time.

To this end, and according to the features of the receivers, you must:

-either program the receiver with the same beginning and end times, then switch off the DTH 8000 and the receiver,

-or leave the satellite receiver switched on, on the channel to record, program the DTH 8000, then switch it off.

Note: If you have installed the satellite receiver as described in pages 9, 10, and 11, do not enter the beginning and end times.

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Contents Contents Important information regarding the batteries Precautions and information before connectingAccessories provided Inserting the batteriesBasic connections Connections and initial set upAbout your device Placing the DTH 8000 in serviceUsing the remote control unit correctly Switch on your DTH 8000 and your TV setXX channels found. Press OK Automatic channel searchSorting the channels Clock settingFrance LL’ for France Manual channel searchChannel update Satellite or cable receiver DTH 8000 / satellite or cable receiver settings Press OK to start the test IR controller connectionEnter the receiver code List of cable receiver codes List of satellite receiver codesVideo input Y/C S-VIDEO Sockets and cables inputsAudio inputs Input L, R Video in Composite Cvbs Composite Video InputAudio outputs Output L, R Sockets and cables outputsOptical and coaxial Out sockets Digital Audio OUT Video out socket Y/C S-VIDEO OUTAV sockets Audio/Video Front sockets inputsUSB socket Video socketPR- / PR+ / Igskip FI To change channels Buttons on the frontAV 4 AV/ S-VIDEO or AUDIO/VIDEO input sockets at the rear Messages on the displayTV Functions With a disc Other indicationsDescription of keys in DVD mode Controlling a satellite or cable receiver Remote control Code A-BControlling a TV set Manual programming Programming the remote controlAutomatic code search To watch TV Programmes Recording functionsStop recording Record the current programmeDay s Programming a recordingName ChannelRecording quality Keep TimerRecording through the Naviclick TV guide Naviclick programmes guideConsulting the TV guide with Naviclick To stop the copy operation, press Stop Recording from a memory cardFrom a Camcorder or other device Recording from a connected deviceFrom a satellite receiver or cable receiver To find a Title recording LibrarySort by Category Access to the title menuSort by Title Show discs Assign or Change the Category of a titleDiscs you can play Discs you can recordRecording the channel being watched here, channel Television mode Operating principleInteractive banners Information on the TV channel being watchedWith a VCD Video CD Disc Playing mode Operating principleWith a DVD With an audio CDStill picture and frame advance Loading and playing a discSearch Options Quick search of an image or a trackPlayback options Chapter DVD Timer DVD,VCD, CDDisc information banner Title or Track DVD,VCD, CDSubtitle and dialogue language DVD Edit menu functions Access to the edit menuEditing DVD+RW discs View Chapter Camera angles DVDPBC Playback control menu VCD Audio CD information bannerReading music files MP3 and / or images Jpeg Playing images JPEG, and sounds mp3 filesZooming in on an image zoom and the Pan and Scan function Image FunctionsChanging images Rotating an imagePlayer Menu DVD+R/DVD+RW Disc menuPlay Disc Disc Title menu DVD+/-R /RWAngle icon DVD Disc optionsAutoplay Screen Format DVD / VCDClosing a DVD+R disc Finalize Disc Titles MenuRename recordings Management of recordings on a disc DVD+R / DVD+RWModify the title DVD+R and DVD+RW From the menu of the DTH Language MenuDisplay Language of DTH 8000 menus Audio DVD disc dialogue languagesDisc DVD disc menu language Subtitles Language of DVD subtitlesLocking Parental control menuControl menu is displayed Ratings limitsNon categorized titles Changing the codeSRS TruSurround System Options MenuDigital output audio PAL/NTSC output Standby modeBlack level Display DimmerSmartRecord Recording Options MenuRecording quality If you encounter difficulties Troubleshooting guideFurther information Fast forward or rewind doesn’t work Other problemsUpdating Naviclick via Teletext SettingsNexTView channel downloading time Choice of NexTView channelChannels and Teletext pages Naviclick NexTView ChannelsDiscs CondensationTechnical data Remote control Code A-B