Technicolor - Thomson DTH8000 manual Discs you can record, Discs you can play

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Playing a disc

Discs you can record

DVD+R

DVD+Rewritable

•DVD+R, DVD+RW - Most DVD+R discs (recordable once) and DVD+RW discs (re-recordable) of 4.7 Gb capacity.

Recommended discs :The following list includes compatible brands of discs that have been tested with your DTH 8000.There may be other brands of discs you can use to record, but you must use a quality disc in order to record successfully (RICOH, PHILIPS,Verbatim, SONY, maxell,TDK, imation).

Note :The names of the companies or products mentioned in this manual are registered

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Discs you can play

•Digital video discs - 12 cm and 8 cm, single or double sided, single or dual

layer. DVDs are high density optical discs on which high quality picture and audio are recorded by means of digital signals.

Region code number - Your DTH 8000 responds to the regional management information recorded on DVDs.The regional code of your DTH 8000 is 2. Before buying a DVD, make sure that it bears the correct logo. ALL means all regions.

Note: for your information: the other areas are - 1: USA, Canada - 3: Southeast Asia,

Taiwan - 4: Central America, South America, Australia, Mexico, New Zealand - 5: Russian

federation, Africa (except Egypt and Rep. of South Africa), India, Pakistan - 6: China.

DVD+Rewritable

•DVD+/-R,DVD+/-RW- Most DVD-R and DVD+R (one recording only), and DVD-RW and DVD+RW discs (rewritable). Recordings on DVD-R and DVD-RW discs must be made in Video DVD mode. Recordings on DVD+RW discs must be made in accordance with the specifications for the 4.7 Gb capacity DVD+RW disc format. Compatibility is dependent on which DVD writer, writer software and discs are used.

•Audio CDs - 8 and 12 cm audio CDs

•CD-R,CD-RW- Most CD-R (one recording only) and CD-RW discs (rewritable). Compatibility is dependent on which DVD writer, writer software and discs are used.

•Video CD (VCD) - CD on which you can record up to 74 min. of VHS- quality video associated with still images, audio tracks and interactive menus.

•Super Video CD (S VCD) - Most S-VCD discs conform to the IEC 62107 standard.They can be used to record up to 70 minutes of digital sound and video, with MPEG-2 standard video and MPEG-1 standard audio. S-VCD disc compatibility is dependent on which MPEG coding software, disc design software and disc writer software are used, and the discs themselves.

Note: Despite considerable progress made in providing compatibility with as many different discs as possible, reading of discs not conforming to Audio CD, Video CD and Super Video CD (S-VCD) disc standards cannot be guaranteed).

•MP3 files - Discs containing sound files in MP3 format.

•JPEG files - Discs containing images in JPEG format. Compatibility is dependent on the disc creation software used and file sizes, stated in millions of pixels. Certain JPEG files such as Progressive JPEG files cannot be read by this equipment.

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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 Enter the receiver code IR controller connectionPress OK to start the test 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 TV set Remote control Code A-BControlling a satellite or cable receiver Automatic code search Programming the remote controlManual programming To watch TV Programmes Recording functionsStop recording Record the current programmeDay s Programming a recordingName ChannelRecording quality Keep TimerConsulting the TV guide with Naviclick Naviclick programmes guideRecording through the Naviclick TV guide To stop the copy operation, press Stop Recording from a memory cardFrom a satellite receiver or cable receiver Recording from a connected deviceFrom a Camcorder or other device To find a Title recording LibrarySort by Title Access to the title menuSort by Category 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 Editing DVD+RW discs Access to the edit menuEdit menu functions 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 MenuModify the title DVD+R and DVD+RW Management of recordings on a disc DVD+R / DVD+RWRename recordings 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 codeDigital output audio System Options MenuSRS TruSurround PAL/NTSC output Standby modeBlack level Display DimmerRecording quality Recording Options MenuSmartRecord 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
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