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Additional Information

Troubleshooting

The appliance does not switch on.

•Make sure it is plugged into a mains socket.

•Press the STANDBY/ON button on the remote control or the POWER button on the front of the appliance.

It is impossible to read the disc.

•Insert the disc with the printed side facing up.

•Check that the disc can actually be played by this device (see page 29).

•If you are trying to play a disc containing JPEG files, check that the files have a resolution of less 5,120 x 3,840 pixels.

•Check that the disc’s regional code matches the player’s regional code.This player’s regional code is 2.

•Clean the disc (see page 28).

There is no picture.

•Check you have switched on the TV set.

•Check the connections.

•Select the AV input assigned to the player on the TV.

The picture is of poor quality (with snow or lines).

•Check the connections.

•Clean the disc (see page 28).

There is no sound or the sound is of poor quality.

•Check the connections.

•Make sure the speakers are connected.

•Make sure the MUTE function is not on.

No surround sound.

•Check the speaker configuration in the Speaker menu.

The remote control does not work or works only intermittently.

•Check that batteries are inserted or change them.

•Aim the remote control at the appliance. The infrared beam must not be blocked or interrupted.

The subtitles do not appear.

•Check that the DVD disc provides subtitles.

•Refer to the section on how to display subtitles.

The disc menu language is not the

EN

correct one.

•The disc menu language has not been set up (see page 23).

•The language of your choice is not available on the disc (see page 23).

You have forgotten your password (Parental control).

• Enter 3308.

Your DivX files won’t play.

•When you encounter problems make sure that the file that you are trying to play actually contains DivX video.The files often use the term “DivX” in their filename even though they have in fact been coded in another format.

•Problems playing DivX version 5.1 and the version 2.5 player: with some recent DivX versions coding problems may arise that are directly linked to the ability of your computer to provide the total capacity of its microprocessor during the coding procedure. During playback, this leads to picture problems or a lack of synchronisation between sound and picture.

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DPL953REC specifications

The Technicolor - Thomson DPL953REC is a standout in the realm of digital video recorders, seamlessly merging advanced technology with user-friendly functionalities. This device caters to a diverse range of home entertainment needs, enhancing the viewing experience through its remarkable features.

One of the most notable aspects of the DPL953REC is its expansive recording capacity. With substantial storage options, users can capture hours of high-definition content, allowing them to save their favorite shows, movies, and events. The device boasts an integrated hard drive that provides ample space for recording, ensuring that users can always have access to their desired programming without the worry of running out of storage.

The DPL953REC features a dual-tuner setup, enabling viewers to record one program while simultaneously watching another. This feature is particularly beneficial for households with different viewing preferences, as it eliminates the need to choose which program to prioritize. The dual-tuner technology enhances flexibility, providing a more enjoyable television experience.

In terms of video quality, the DPL953REC does not disappoint. It supports high-definition recording, allowing users to enjoy crystal-clear visuals and rich audio that enhances the home cinema experience. This quality is vital for today’s viewers who demand optimal performance from their entertainment systems.

Connectivity is another strong point for the DPL953REC. The device comes equipped with various ports, including HDMI, USB, and composite outputs, enabling easy integration with modern televisions and external devices. This versatility allows users to connect their DPL953REC to other gadgets, such as gaming consoles or streaming devices, creating a comprehensive entertainment hub.

User-friendliness is an essential characteristic of the DPL953REC. The device features an intuitive interface that simplifies navigation and operation. Whether setting up recordings, managing storage, or browsing the electronic program guide, users will find the experience straightforward and enjoyable.

The Technicolor - Thomson DPL953REC combines innovative technology with practical features, making it an ideal choice for anyone seeking to enhance their television viewing experience. With its extensive recording capabilities, dual-tuner functionality, high-definition quality, versatile connectivity, and user-friendly design, this digital video recorder stands out as a versatile and reliable addition to any home entertainment system.
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