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Playing a disc

The edit menu functions

Insert a Chapter Bookmark (DVD+RW only)

During recording your DVD recorder automatically inserts electronic bookmarks at regular

 

intervals.These bookmarks are invisible.They partition the recording and form chapters. Each

 

chapter has an average length of 6 minutes (from 5 to 8 minutes depending on the disc type and the

 

recording settings).These bookmarks allow you, when playing a title, to jump forward or backwards

 

by measured amounts by using the Pr+, Pr- buttons.You can remove predefined bookmarks or add

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other bookmarks according to any particular locations that you wish to jump to.

Insert Chapter Marker

Delete Chapter Marker

Hide Chapter

New Title Frame

Split Title

Delete a Chapter Bookmark (DVD+RW only)

If you wish to group together two consecutive chapters to form a single one, or change the position of a bookmark for the beginning of a chapter, position the disc during play on this chapter and select Delete Chapter Marker and confirm with OK.

Insert Chapter Marker

Delete Chapter Marker

Hide Chapter

New Title Frame

Split Title

Note: For DVD+R discs, you cannot manually create or delete chapter markers.Your DVD recorder automatically creates them every 6 minutes.

Hide the chapter (DVD+RW and DVR)

If you wish to hide a chapter because it contains, say, violent scenes or for other reasons, position the disc during play on the chapter and select Hide Chapter and confirm with OK.The chapter will physically remain on the disc but will not be played if you simply select play (PLAY button or Play Title function).To play all the chapters, including those that are masked, select from the Disc Title menu (page 57), the Play Full Title function.

Insert Chapter Marker

Delete Chapter Marker

Hide Chapter

New Title Frame

Split Title

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Technicolor - Thomson DTH8555 X manual Edit menu functions, Insert a Chapter Bookmark DVD+RW only

DTH8555 X specifications

The Technicolor - Thomson DTH8555 X is an advanced set-top box that has gained recognition for its robust features and capabilities designed to enhance the viewing experience for consumers. This innovative device offers an array of functionalities that cater to the diverse needs of modern viewers who demand high-quality content and seamless connectivity.

One of the standout features of the DTH8555 X is its support for high-definition (HD) and 4K Ultra HD video output. This ensures that users can enjoy their favorite movies and TV shows with stunning picture clarity and vibrant colors, allowing for an immersive viewing experience. The set-top box is equipped with advanced video processing technologies that optimize image quality, making it suitable for both small and large screens.

In terms of connectivity, the DTH8555 X offers multiple input and output options, including HDMI, USB, and Ethernet ports. This versatility allows users to connect various devices such as gaming consoles, external hard drives, and home networks with ease. Moreover, the box features integrated Wi-Fi capabilities, enabling wireless streaming of content from the internet, as well as access to popular over-the-top (OTT) services and applications.

The Technicolor - Thomson DTH8555 X also comes with an intuitive user interface, making navigation through channels and apps simple and user-friendly. The presence of an electronic program guide (EPG) allows users to view and schedule recordings of their favorite shows, ensuring that they never miss an episode. Additionally, the box supports time-shifting functionality, enabling viewers to pause, rewind, and resume live broadcasts.

Another notable characteristic of the DTH8555 X is its advanced audio capabilities. The set-top box supports various audio formats, including Dolby Digital, enhancing the overall sound experience and making it suitable for use with surround sound systems. This feature is particularly appreciated by cinephiles and audiophiles who seek a theater-like experience at home.

Security is also a significant consideration in the design of the DTH8555 X. The device incorporates advanced encryption and security protocols to safeguard user data and content. Parental control settings further allow guardians to manage viewing options based on age-appropriate content.

In conclusion, the Technicolor - Thomson DTH8555 X stands out as a comprehensive solution for home entertainment, integrating the latest technologies and features to meet the demands of today’s viewers. With its support for high-definition content, versatile connectivity, user-friendly interface, and robust security features, it represents an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their television viewing experience.