Technicolor - Thomson DTH8000 manual Fast forward or rewind doesn’t work, Other problems

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Further information

The DVD doesn’t play, even when you press the PLAY button

• The disc rating is higher than the limit that you have set (page 49).

Fast forward or rewind doesn’t work

Some discs have scenes which do not allow fast forwarding, rewinding or chapter skips. When a command is prohibited or is not available for the current section or operating mode, a prohibition sign ( ) appears on-screen for a few moments.

You can’t change the camera angle

• Most DVDs do not have multiple viewing angles.When this option is available, it usually

only applies to a few scenes.

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Other problems

Reconfiguring your player’s initial set-up

Open the disc tray and make sure there is no disc in it. Close the disc tray. Press and hold down your DTH 8000 STANDBY/ON and STOP key’s for at least 3 seconds. Release the STANDBY/ON button.Turn off your DTH 8000 then turn it back on by pressing the STANDBY/ON button at the front of your DTH 8000.The menu displayed on-screen is the menu which enables you to choose your DTH 8000’s display language. It confirms that all settings made since initial installation have been deleted.The DTH 8000 has been reconfigured as it was when purchased (factory settings). Refer to page 4 of this manual to restart the installation of your DTH 8000.

If you forget your password

Open the player’s disc tray and ensure that there is no disc on it. Close the tray.The player menu is now displayed on the TV screen. Now press the STOP button on your player and hold the STOP key on the remote control unit down for 3 seconds.The password that you chose for parental control is cancelled.To reallocate a code see page 48.

You can’t switch channels

During the recording of a TV program (or video sequence from a connected device), switching channels is impossible.To change channels, you have to stop the recording completely (page 22).

The TV guide (NAVICLICK) is not displayed

Downloading may be disabled. Make sure that Off is not ticked (page 56).

Does the channel broadcast a TV guide ? Check in the list on page 57.

In quiet moments, you hear a slight hum coming from your DTH 8000

Your DTH 8000 is equipped with a fan. It releases heat in order to ensure proper cooling. It switches on as soon as your DTH 8000 is turned on and produces a slight hum.

The display or reading of digital images in JPEG format is slow

Image display can take a fairly long time, depending on the size of the images. If the images are too “bulky”, your DTH 8000 may not be able to display them correctly.

You cannot record on the disc

If a message is displayed on the screen, press the CLEAR key of the remote control to remove it.

Check that you are using a DVD+R or DVD+RW disc.

Perhaps the disc is temporarily locked or definitively locked. If it is definitively locked you can no longer record on it. If it is temporarily locked you can unlock it, see page 44.

You cannot record on the same disc both video images and JPEG photos or mp3 music. Use different DVD+R/+RW discs for each type of recording.

Dirt and finger prints may affect the recording and playback. Please see page 58 of your User Manual for information about proper handling of discs and proper disc cleaning.

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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