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Menus

Lock menu

Your player makes it possible to set ratings limits to playing discs and to lock playback for discs that contain information or scenes that exceed the ratings limit you have set.This function allows you, for instance, to control the type of matter a child can watch. A padlock in the Parental Control menu shows whether the player is locked or unlocked.

Locked:You must enter a password (code) in order to play discs that exceed the ratings limit you have set.When the player is locked nobody can access the lock menu without entering the code.

Unlocked: No code is needed to play discs. Even if you have set a ratings limit discs will not be blocked while the player is unlocked.

Locking your player

1.If a disc is being played, press STOP (the player menu appears).

2.Press to highlight Parental Control and press OK.

Note: the first time you access the Parental Control menu your player will ask you to enter a code.

3.Lock is highlighted, press OK on the remote control unit.

4.Press the key to select On and confirm it with the OK key (the password entry screen is displayed).

5.Using the numbered keys on the remote control unit enter the code (4 digit number) and press OK. Another screen appears asking you to confirm the code. Key in the same code number and press OK (if necessary, press to return to the previous menu).

Note: Once the player is locked you will have to key in the code each time you want to access the Parental Control menu.

The player is supplied without any ratings limit setting. If you want to prohibit playback of certain discs you will have to set a ratings limit (see following page for instructions).

Unlocking you player

1.If a disc is being played, press STOP (the player menu appears).

2.Press to highlight Parental Control and press OK.

3.Using the numbered keys on the remote control unit, key in the 4 digit number of your code and press OK.

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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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