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Connections and initial set up
Precautions and information before connecting....................2
Accessories provided........................................................................2
Inserting the batteries ..............................................................2
Important information regarding the batteries..........................2
Basic connections ......................................................................3
About your device......................................................................4
Placing the DTH 8000 in service..............................................4
Using the remote control unit correctly......................................4
Switch on your DTH 8000 and your TV set..............................4
Displays on your DTH 8000 (menus and banners)..................4
Automatic channel search........................................................5
Sorting the channels..........................................................................6
Clock setting......................................................................................6
Manual channel search ..............................................................7
Channel update..................................................................................8
Clock setting......................................................................................8
Sorting the channels..........................................................................8
Satellite or cable receiver..........................................................9
G-LINK CABLE - Adjusting your DTH 8000’s IR
(infrared) controller cell..................................................................9
DTH 8000 / satellite or cable receiver settings......................10
List of satellite receiver codes......................................................12
List of cable receiver codes..........................................................12
Sockets and cables (inputs)..........................................................13
Sockets and cables (outputs)........................................................14
Front sockets (inputs)....................................................................15
The buttons on the front ........................................................16
The messages on the display..................................................17
TV Functions....................................................................................17
With a disc........................................................................................17
Other indications............................................................................17
Remote control
Description of keys in DVD mode..............................................18
Using the remote control handset to control
your television and satellite or cable receiver......................19
Controlling a TV set........................................................................19
Controlling a satellite or cable receiver....................................19
Remote control - Code A-B........................................................19
Programming the remote control..........................................20
Automatic code search..................................................................20
Manual programming......................................................................20
Recording functions
To watch TV Programmes......................................................21
Record the current programme ............................................22
Stop recording..........................................................................22
Programming a recording ......................................................23
Naviclick programmes guide..................................................25
Consulting the TV guide with Naviclick....................................25
Recording through the Naviclick TV guide................................25
Recording from a memory card ............................................26
Recording from a connected device......................................27
From a satellite receiver or cable receiver..............................27
From a Camcorder or other device..........................................27
Library ......................................................................................28
To find a Title (recording)..............................................................28
Sort by titles,Category ..................................................................29
Assign or Change the Category of a title..................................30
Show discs........................................................................................30
Playing a disc
Discs you can record................................................................31
Discs you can play....................................................................31
Interactive banners..................................................................32
In TELEVISION mode (Operating principle)........................32
Information on the TV channel being watched........................32
Recording the channel being watched........................................32
In DISC PLAYING mode (Operating principle) ..................33
With a DVD......................................................................................33
With an audio CD..........................................................................33
With a VCD (Video CD)..............................................................33
Loading and playing a disc ......................................................34
Search Options..........................................................................34
Quick search of an image or a track..........................................34
Still picture and frame advance....................................................34
Slow motion (in Pause mode on an image)..............................35
Skipping a chapter or a track........................................................35
Scene Again™..................................................................................35
Advance..............................................................................................35
Playback options ......................................................................35
Enlarging an image (zoom)............................................................35
Titles,chapters, time elapsed,audio and subtitles ....................35
The disc information banner ..................................................36
Timer (DVD,VCD,CD)............................................................36
Title or Track (DVD,VCD,CD)................................................36
Chapter (DVD)..........................................................................36
Play modes of discs (DVD - VCD)..........................................36
Repeat playback of a scene between two points A and B
(DVD - VCD - SVCD)....................................................................37
Subtitle and dialogue language (DVD)..................................37
Editing DVD+RW discs............................................................38
Access to the edit menu................................................................38
The edit menu functions................................................................38
Camera angles (DVD)..............................................................39
PBC - Playback control menu (VCD)....................................39
The Audio CD information banner........................................39
Playing images (JPEG),and sounds (mp3) files ....................40
Reading music files (MP3) and / or images (JPEG)..................40
Image Functions........................................................................41
Changing images..............................................................................41
Rotating an image............................................................................41
Zooming in on an image (zoom)
and the Pan and Scan function......................................................41
To stop the picture sequence and return to player menu....41
Menus
Disc Menu..................................................................................42
Play Disc............................................................................................42
Disc Title menu (DVD+/-R /RW)................................................42
Player Menu (DVD+R/DVD+RW)..............................................42
Playlist (CD)......................................................................................42
Disc options......................................................................................43
Titles Menu................................................................................44
Closing a DVD+R disc (Finishing a disc)................................44
Management of recordings on a disc (DVD+R / DVD+RW)..
45
Deleting the title or removing all chapters
from the title (DVD+RW)............................................................45
Modify the title (DVD+R and DVD+RW)................................45
Rename recordings..........................................................................45
Language Menu ........................................................................46
Display (Language of DTH 8000 menus) ..................................46
Audio (DVD disc dialogue languages)........................................46
Subtitles (Language of DVD subtitles)........................................46
Disc (DVD disc menu language)..................................................47
Parental control Menu ............................................................48
Locking ..............................................................................................48
Ratings limits ....................................................................................49
Non categorized titles....................................................................49
Changing the code..........................................................................49
System Options Menu..............................................................50
Digital output (audio)......................................................................50
SRS - TruSurround..........................................................................50
Black level - Display Dimmer........................................................51
PAL/NTSC output............................................................................51
AV1 output / AV2 input..................................................................51
Stand-by mode..................................................................................51
AV link................................................................................................51
AutoClock ........................................................................................51
Recording Options Menu ........................................................52
Recording quality ............................................................................52
SmartRecord™................................................................................52
VPS/PDC............................................................................................52
Further information
Troubleshooting guide..............................................................53
NAVICLICK Settings................................................................56
NexTView Channels ................................................................57
Channels and Teletext pages (Naviclick)................................58
Caution......................................................................................58
Condensation....................................................................................58
Discs....................................................................................................58
For your safety ................................................................................59
DVD copy protection....................................................................59
Remote control - Code A-B....................................................59
Technical data............................................................................59