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Sound Features

Volume Control

Rotate the volume control on the main unit or on the remote control to adjust volume level.

Bass Boost

Press B.BOOST to turn on/off boosting the bass frequency. B.BOOST is displayed when it is activated.

Muting Audio

Press MUTE on the remote control to cut the sound. MUTE flashes on the display.

Using Preset Equalizer Curves

Press EQ to toggle among FLAT, ROCK, POP, JAZZ, CLASSIC and CUSTOM. EQ is displayed when EQ is

activated.EN

Creating a Custom Curve

1.

Press EQ to select CUSTOM mode.

 

 

2.

While CUSTOM is displayed, press

 

or

 

 

to cycle among displayed bass and treble range levels.

3.While BAS and TRE is displayed, adjust volume control to set the associated gain between -10 - +10.

4.Press EQ to exit.

CD and mp3 Disc Playback

Important CD and mp3/WMA Information

CD-R / RW

This unit is compatible with

 

CD-RW/ CD-R discs for

 

playback.

Notes on CD-R/RW Disc:

Do not affix any type of labels to either side (recordable or labeled side) of a CD- R/RW disc as this may result in the unit malfunctioning.

To avoid damages to the CD-R/RW disc, do not open the disc compartment door while the disc is being read.

Do not load an unrecorded CD-R/RW disc into the unit. This may take a longer time to read the disc.

Playback capability for CD-RW discs may vary due to variations in the quality of the CD-RW disc and the recorder used to create the disc.

Notes on mp3/WMA Disc:

Use .mp3 as the extension when converting audio files into mp3 for saving onto CD-R(W) or CD-ROM, e.g. Abc08.mp3. Do not use any other extension e.g. .doc,

.pdf.

Do not use the .mp3 extension for other text or non-audio data files as this may result in serious malfunction and harmful noise interference.

For better quality in mp3/WMA disc playback, the CD quality should be recorded 128kbps or above.

Disc data size > 650MB is not recommended.

Total files and folders in the disc should not exceed 250, it also depends on the length of the file/folder names.

For mixed mode discs, only one mode will be selected for playback depending on the recording format.

To ensure good performance, wait until the disc changer completely reads the disc before proceeding.

mp3 files in CD ROM EXTRA format disc cannot be recognized.

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Technicolor - Thomson CS806 user manual Sound Features, CD and mp3 Disc Playback

CS806 specifications

The Technicolor - Thomson CS806 is a noteworthy device in the world of set-top boxes, designed to enhance the home entertainment experience. As a multi-service gateway, it supports a variety of digital video and broadcasting standards, making it a versatile choice for both service providers and consumers.

One of the central features of the CS806 is its high-definition video capability. Supporting resolutions up to 1080p, it allows users to enjoy crisp, clear visuals, whether they are streaming movies, playing video games, or watching live television. The device is equipped with advanced video decoding technologies that ensure a smooth playback experience, even under varying network conditions.

In terms of connectivity, the Technicolor CS806 offers a comprehensive range of options. It includes multiple HDMI ports, allowing users to connect several devices simultaneously. Additionally, the inclusion of USB ports provides flexibility for multimedia playback from external drives and enables future software updates. The box also supports Ethernet and Wi-Fi connections, ensuring seamless access to online content and app services.

Another standout feature of the CS806 is its interactive capabilities. It supports various interactive TV standards, facilitating applications such as video on demand, catch-up TV, and gaming. The user interface is designed for ease of navigation, providing an intuitive experience for viewers.

Moreover, the CS806 is built with advanced security features to protect both the content and the consumer's information. It employs robust encryption methods, ensuring that the streams and personal data remain secure from unauthorized access.

In addition to its impressive hardware, the Technicolor CS806 incorporates a sophisticated software platform that supports various operating systems and application ecosystems. This flexibility allows service providers to customize the device to meet their specific needs while also providing consumers with access to a range of apps and services.

Energy efficiency is another key characteristic of the CS806. Designed with the environment in mind, it meets modern energy-saving standards, reducing its operational costs and overall carbon footprint.

In summary, the Technicolor - Thomson CS806 is a feature-rich set-top box that meets the demands of today's digital consumers. With its high-definition video capabilities, extensive connectivity options, interactive features, and robust security, it stands out as a reliable choice for enhancing home entertainment systems.