Technicolor - Thomson PDP2800 manual Deleting Files, Files to Download area

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Getting Started

This is the Portable Device Memory area

Files to Download area

Progress indicator

Refresh button

Delete button

Device connected to your computer’s USB port (in this example, your Thomson Lyra Jukebox)

Files stored on your

Thomson Lyra

Jukebox’s hard drive

Download button

4.After you have selected all of the music you want to transfer to your Thomson Lyra Jukebox, click the Download button on the bottom of the screen.

IMPORTANT: If your Thomson Lyra Jukebox doesn’t appear in the Portable Device Memory area, click the REFRESH button.

During transfer a progress indicator appears in the Download to Lyra MP3/Personal Jukebox screen (shown above), and Transfer in progress appears in the Thomson Lyra Personal Jukebox’s LCD.

When the transfer is finished, the Lyra MP3/Personal Jukebox Profiler application automatically runs so it can sort/profile the newly transferred files.

Caution: Make sure all data are transferred to the Thomson Lyra Jukebox before unplugging the USB cable.

If you’re running Windows 2000, XP, or Me, you must stop the device before unplugging it. Click the icon (the Unplug or Eject hardware icon) from the system tray and select the USB Mass Storage device for the drive letter associated with the Thomson Lyra Jukebox, and click STOP. See the Windows Help for details about the Unplug or Eject Hardware topic.

Deleting Files

To delete files from the Thomson Lyra Jukebox:

1.Select the Jukebox device item from the Portable Device Memory area.

2.Select the files to be deleted.

3.Press the DELETE button on the screen.

Note: For information about the drag and drop method for transferring files, go to page 24.

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Contents PDP2800 Important Information Table of Contents Additional Information Thomson Lyra Jukebox Menus and FeaturesHow to access the play modes Personalizing DSP Output Graphic EQ menu itemGetting Started Computer System Requirements Things to consider before you get startedBack up your data What you want to know Go toUnpack the box and check your parts Overview of buttons and the display Soft key Back view Right side viewBasic Operation Playback operation Operation Step-by-Step Examples Sort by Artist Soft key 1 Soft keySort by Album Sort by Title Sort by Genre Main I-Q R-Z Artst How to Create User Playlists Sort by User PlaylistsHow to rearrange the order of the songs Sort by Audio FilesSort by All Files ALL FilesLCD Screen During Playback LCD Screen during PlaybackSetup Information the details Install software in your computerHelp that’s available within the software USB Port Launch the MusicMatch software Tip Multiple DevicesSet up the Recorder Settings Select a CD Recording Mode Refresh Download music from the Internet Organizing Your MusicCreating Personalized Playlists Transfer audio files to your Thomson Lyra Jukebox Deleting Files Files to Download areaFeatures & Menus Features & Menus Using the Play ModesHow to access the play modes Repeat A-BAdjusting DSP Settings Flat Bass Rock POP JazzPersonalizing DSP Output Graphic EQ menu item KeySetting LCD Preferences System Settings menu LCD Contrast Playing Your Thomson Lyra Jukebox in your car stereo Playing Your Thomson Lyra Jukebox on your stereo system Connecting your Thomson Lyra Jukebox to your Computer Portable Hard Drive CapabilityAdditional Information Tips and Troubleshooting Additional InformationSpecifications & System Requirements FAQ Frequently Asked QuestionsHardware Hard Disc SoftwareMiscellaneous Specifications AccessoriesPC Hardware Requirements Helpline Index Line OUT Additional Information Accessories 47 hard disc 46 hardware 45 software RCS nanterre B322 019

PDP2800 specifications

The Technicolor - Thomson PDP2800 is a cutting-edge digital video recorder that marked a significant advancement in home entertainment technology during its time. Launched in the early 2000s, the PDP2800 was designed to cater to the growing demand for high-quality video recording and playback, setting a benchmark for subsequent devices in the market.

One of the main features of the PDP2800 is its ability to record digital TV broadcasts, providing users with a seamless way to capture their favorite shows and movies directly onto a hard disk. With a storage capacity typically ranging from 80GB to 160GB, the device was capable of holding numerous hours of video content, allowing users to record multiple shows without the worry of running out of space.

The PDP2800 utilized advanced encoding technologies that ensured high clarity and sound quality in recorded content. It supported MPEG-2 compression, which was the standard for digital broadcasting, enabling efficient storage without significant loss of quality. The device also featured a built-in teletext decoder, making it easy for users to access additional information about their recordings.

The ease of use was a hallmark of the PDP2800. The user interface was designed with simplicity in mind, featuring a straightforward menu system that allowed quick navigation through the device’s functions. Users could easily schedule recordings using the electronic program guide (EPG), which displayed upcoming programs and enabled one-touch recording.

Connectivity was another strong point of the PDP2800. It offered several output options, including SCART and composite connections, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of televisions and audio systems. Additionally, it featured USB ports for potential software updates, allowing the device to maintain its functionality as technology evolved.

Another notable characteristic of the PDP2800 was its reliability. The device was built with durability in mind, ensuring that it could handle regular use in a household setting. Its compact design made it easy to integrate into home entertainment systems, giving it a modern aesthetic that appealed to consumers.

In conclusion, the Technicolor - Thomson PDP2800 represented a significant leap forward in digital recording technology. With its impressive features, advanced encoding capabilities, user-friendly interface, and reliable performance, it laid the foundation for future advancements in home entertainment systems, leaving a lasting impact on how consumers interacted with video content.