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Playing a disc

Selecting the

language of

subtitles

Selecting the

language of

dialogues

Sequence marking

Reading or deleting

amarker

Inserting a marker

Selecting a play

mode

Changing camera

angles

Languages of sub-titles and dialogues (DVD)

1.While a disc is in play press the green key for sub-titles or red key for dialogues (the information banner is displayed), the corresponding icon is already selected.

2.If available on the disc, select the language of sub-titles or dialogues using the same red or green keys.The name of the selected language appears under the banner.

Note: selecting the language of subtitles only involves the disc being played. If you remove the disc or if you switch off the player your selection will be cancelled. In this case the default language, chosen when your player was first installed, will be reactivated. If the preferred language is not available on the DVD disc the preferred language of the disc (default language) will be selected automatically. With some discs you can only access the dialogue or sub-title languages through the menu provided on the disc.

Sequence marking (DVDs)

This function enables you to mark sequences on a disc so that you can access them easily even if you switch you player off and on again (without having ejected the disc).

You can mark up to 6 scenes per disc.

1.While a disc is being played, press INFO to display the information banner.

2.Press until the marking icon is highlighted.

3.Press OK to display the marking banner.

•To find a sequence, select the half disc and press OK. The half disc symbol is replaced by an arrow and a dustbin.The timer shows the place marked.

•To play a scene with a marker, select the arrow and press OK.

•To delete a marker, select the dustbin and press OK.

PBC - Playback control menu (Video CDs)

This function enables you to make interactive selections of some scenes or information through an on-screen menu. Moreover high resolution scenes can be viewed if they are included on the disc. During playback press INFO (the information banner appears). Press or to select the PBC icon. Uses the or key to see other screens or deactivate the functions on offer.

Camera angles (DVDs)

A few DVD discs contain scenes shot from various different angles. If a disc being played back offers different camera angles the icon in the banner will show the number of the angle on the screen.With the disc in playback, press on the remote control unit and choose the angle using the same key or the or keys .

Note: if the scene is only recorded in one angle the invalid command symbol appears for a moment.

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DTH223 specifications

The Technicolor - Thomson DTH223 is a versatile digital set-top box that has gained recognition for its robust features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly characteristics. Designed primarily for satellite and cable television services, the DTH223 delivers high-quality audio and visual experiences to viewers, enhancing the way they consume digital content.

One of the standout features of the DTH223 is its support for high-definition (HD) broadcasting. With the capability to decode various HD formats, users can enjoy their favorite television programs and movies in stunning clarity. This not only provides a more immersive viewing experience but also makes the device future-proof as more content continues to be released in high-definition.

The DTH223 is equipped with an advanced video processing engine that allows for seamless playback of both standard definition (SD) and high-definition content. It supports multiple video output formats, including HDMI, allowing users to connect the device to a wide range of modern televisions. Furthermore, the inclusion of composite and component outputs ensures compatibility with older television models.

The device features an intuitive user interface that simplifies navigation through channels, settings, and applications. The remote control is ergonomically designed, providing users with easy access to essential functionalities. Quick access buttons for popular features like the electronic programme guide (EPG) streamline the process of finding and scheduling recorded content, making it a user-friendly option for all age groups.

In terms of storage, the DTH223 often includes a built-in digital video recorder (DVR) capability. This allows users to record live television, pause, and rewind programmes, catering to the demands of modern viewing habits. The DVR function is typically accompanied by a sizable hard drive, enabling the storage of numerous hours of programming, which is particularly advantageous for families with varying schedules.

Another notable feature of the Technicolor - Thomson DTH223 is its enhanced connectivity options. It generally supports Ethernet and Wi-Fi, enabling easy access to online streaming services and applications. This connectivity feature is essential in today’s digital environment, where viewers can enjoy a blend of traditional television and internet-based content from platforms like Netflix and YouTube.

Overall, the Technicolor - Thomson DTH223 stands out as a comprehensive multimedia solution, combining cutting-edge technology with user-centric design. Its array of features not only elevates the viewing experience but also adapts to the needs of modern audiences seeking convenience and high-quality content delivery.
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